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  • Multilingual Artificial Intelligence

    by Peng Wang, Pete Smith ...
    Multilingual Artificial Intelligence is a guide for non-computer science specialists and learners looking to explore the implementation of AI technologies to solve real-life problems involving language data.Focusing on multilingual, multicultural, pre-trained large language models and their practical use through fine-tuning and prompt engineering, Wang and Smith demonstrate how to apply this new ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Extralegal Governance

    The Social Order of Illegal Markets in China

    by Peng Wang, Wanlin Lin ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Economics, Choice, and Society
    Drawing on insights from sociology and new institutional economics, Extralegal Governance provides the first comprehensive account of China's illegal markets by applying a socio-economic approach. It considers social legitimacy and state repression in examining the nature of illegal markets. It examines how power dynamics and varying levels of punishment shape exchange relationships between buyers ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Electrical Materials

    Performance Improvement, Recent Advances and Engineering Applications

    by Peng Wang, Jun Xie, Yiyi Zhang ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book highlights the latest advances in advanced insulating materials. Energy crisis and environmental pollution are two major themes currently faced by the human society. It is of unprecedented strategic importance to construct a strong smart grid with super/ultra-high voltage network as the backbone and clean energy transmission as the leading force. However, the performance of electrical ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • Subpixel Mapping for Remote Sensing Images

    by Peng Wang, Lei Zhang ...
    Subpixel mapping is a technology that generates a fine resolution land cover map from coarse resolution fractional images by predicting the spatial locations of different land cover classes at the subpixel scale. This book provides readers with a complete overview of subpixel image processing methods, basic principles, and different subpixel mapping techniques based on single or multi-shift remote ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Civil Aircraft Electrical Power System Safety Assessment

    Issues and Practices

    by Peng Wang ...
    Civil Aircraft Electrical Power System Safety Assessment: Issues and Practices provides guidelines and methods for conducting a safety assessment process on civil airborne systems and equipment. As civil aircraft electrical systems become more complicated, electrical wiring failures have become a huge concern in industry and government—especially on aging platforms. There have been several ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • The Chinese Mafia

    Organized Crime, Corruption, and Extra-Legal Protection

    by Peng Wang ...
    Series series Clarendon Studies in Criminology
    Utilising individual interviews and focus group discussions, primarily from two Chinese cities, The Chinese Mafia: Organized Crime, Corruption, and Extra-Legal Protection contributes to the understanding of organized crime and corruption in the Chinese context, filing a significant gap in criminological literature, by investigating how extra-legal protectors-corrupt public officials and street ... Read more

    $87.99 CAD

  • Machine Learning in Translation

    by Peng Wang, David B. Sawyer ...
    Machine Learning in Translation introduces machine learning (ML) theories and technologies that are most relevant to translation processes, approaching the topic from a human perspective and emphasizing that ML and ML-driven technologies are tools for humans.Providing an exploration of the common ground between human and machine learning and of the nature of translation that leverages this new ... Read more

    $75.99 CAD

  • Chinese Stories for Language Learners

    A Treasury of Proverbs and Folktales in Chinese and English

    by Vivian Ling, Peng Wang ...
    Series series Stories for Language Learners
    The highly anticipated next book in Tuttle's Stories for Language Learners series is here!This book presents 22 classic Chinese proverbs and the traditional tales behind them. The stories are bilingual, with the Chinese and English versions presented on facing pages. Each includes an explanation of how the proverb is used today, cultural notes, vocabulary and discussion questions. Online audio ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Artificially Intelligent Nanomaterials for Environmental Engineering

    by Peng Wang, Jian Chang, Lianbin Zhang ...
    Presents novel, nanotechnology-based solutions for urgent environmental engineering problemsClear and concise from beginning to end, this book focuses on the design and application of artificially intelligent nanomaterials, which help in solving many tangible environmental problems?especially water and air pollution. It lays out the design concepts, major chemical principles, and materials ... Read more

    $182.99 CAD

  • Essential Mandarin Chinese Grammar

    Write and Speak Chinese Like a Native! The Ultimate Guide to Everyday Chinese Usage

    by Vivian Ling, Peng Wang ...
    Series series Essential Grammar Series
    Essential Mandarin Chinese Grammar is a systematic overview of Mandarin grammar, oriented toward self-study, English-speaking students.Through explanations of common mistakes learners make, useful example sentences and exercises with an answer key, this book provides a detailed introduction to the unique grammar structures of the Mandarin language.Ideal for any student who is interested in taking ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Chinese Folktales for Language Learners

    Famous Folk Stories in Chinese and English (Free online Audio Recordings)

    by Vivian Ling, Peng Wang ...
    A collection of 15 classic Chinese folk stories—passed down from generation to generation—presented in both Chinese and English.Welcome to the fascinating world of Chinese folklore. The fifteen stories in this book address universal concerns such as the origins of humankind, the impact of wars and natural disasters, the great deeds of cultural heroes, the struggle for dignity and justice for the ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Employment Law in China

    A Practical Guide

    by Dong Wang, Peng Zhao ...
    This book provides clear and concise explanations to over 200 questions on China’s current employment laws. It helps readers answer the question: “What are my rights and what should I do?” in given practical situations.Adopting a question-and-answer format, the book covers a wide range of topics including labor dispute procedures, employer obligations and immunities, employee entitlements, work ... Read more

    $130.99 CAD