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    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    With the proliferation of GPS devices in daily life, trajectory data that records where and when people move is now readily available on a large scale. As one of the most typical representatives, it has now become widely recognized that taxi trajectory data provides rich opportunities to enable promising smart urban services. Yet, a considerable gap still exists between the raw data available, and ... Read more

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    12th International Conference on Logistics, Informatics and Service Sciences

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book aims to provide new research methods, theories, and applications from various areas of management and engineering. In detail, the included scientific papers analyze and describe communication processes in the fields of logistics, informatics, service sciences, and other related areas. The variety of the papers delivers added value for both scholars and practitioners. This book is the ... Read more

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    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
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    Today China is a major player in advancing the frontiers of biomedicine, yet previous accounts have examined only whether medical ideas and institutions created in the West were successfully transferred to China. This is the firstbook to demonstrate the role China played in creating a globalized biomedicine between 1850 and 1950. This was China's "Century of Humiliation" when imperialist powers ... Read more

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