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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “wu xiaojun”
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  • Popular Chinese Proverbs

    by Goh Pei Ki, Wu Xiaojun, Geraldine Chay ...
    Series series Chinese Language
    Popular Chinese Proverbs is an entertaining read for anyone interested in the delightful idiosyncrasies of the Chinese language and an indispensable aid for students wishing to enrich their vocabulary. The core Chinese values and lessons they teach have passed the test of time, and remain as relevant to our daily life and social interactions today as in the past. ... Read more

    $5.50 CAD

  • Social Vulnerability to COVID-19

    Impacts of Technology Adoption and Information Behavior

    Edited by Xiaojun Yuan, Dan Wu, DeeDee Bennett Gayle ...
    This book provides an overview of the impact of the pandemic in China and the USA and presents a research agenda for use, access, and adoption of information and communication technologies (ICT) in the era of COVID-19. The global COVID-19 pandemic changed lives overnight and exposed socially vulnerable populations to ever-challenging situations. One significant challenge was the use, access, and ... Read more

    $76.89 CAD

  • Popular Chinese Proverbs

    by Goh Pei Ki ...
    Popular Chinese Proverbs collects several old favourites and some of the most widely used expressions. Using vibrant illustrations and clear explanations of the metaphors and history behind them, their origins and meanings are presented in an easy-to-understand format. ... Read more

    $10.75 CAD

  • Earthquake Phenomenology from the Field

    The April 20, 2013, Lushan Earthquake

    by Zhongliang Wu, Changsheng Jiang, Xiaojun Li, Guangjun Li, Zhifeng Ding ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Based on the field investigation and the summary of the published research results of the April 20, 2013, Lushan, Sichuan, China, MS7.0 earthquake, having occurred along the same fault zone which accommodated the May 12, 2008, Wenchuan MS8.0 earthquake, this Brief tries to describe and discuss the special earthquake phenomenology associated with both the local geology and the changing society. ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Particle Swarm Optimisation

    Classical and Quantum Perspectives

    by Jun Sun, Choi-Hong Lai, Xiao-Jun Wu ...
    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing Series
    Although the particle swarm optimisation (PSO) algorithm requires relatively few parameters and is computationally simple and easy to implement, it is not a globally convergent algorithm. In Particle Swarm Optimisation: Classical and Quantum Perspectives, the authors introduce their concept of quantum-behaved particles inspired by quantum mechanics, which leads to the quantum-behaved particle ... Read more

    $130.53 CAD

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  • Migration Research in a Digitized World

    Using Innovative Technology to Tackle Methodological Challenges

    Edited by Steffen Pötzschke, Sebastian Rinken ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book explores implications of the digital revolution for migration scholars’ methodological toolkit. New information and communication technologies hold considerable potential to improve the quality of migration research by originating previously non-viable solutions to a myriad of methodological challenges in this field of study. Combining cutting-edge migration scholarship and ... Read more

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  • MIMO Wireless Networks

    Channels, Techniques and Standards for Multi-Antenna, Multi-User and Multi-Cell Systems

    by Bruno Clerckx, Claude Oestges ...
    This book is unique in presenting channels, techniques and standards for the next generation of MIMO wireless networks. Through a unified framework, it emphasizes how propagation mechanisms impact the system performance under realistic power constraints. Combining a solid mathematical analysis with a physical and intuitive approach to space-time signal processing, the book progressively derives ... Read more

    $88.79 CAD

  • More than a Glitch

    Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech

    by Meredith Broussard ...
    **"Broussard, a researcher and reporter whose work focuses on ethics in AI, is the perfect guide to this moment.”—GlamourBoth technical and accessible, this intersectional exploration of algorithmic bias offers real solutions for making technology less harmful, from an expert data scientist.**The word “glitch” implies an incidental error, as easy to patch up as it is to identify. But what if ... Read more

    $27.19 CAD

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  • Machine Learning with Quantum Computers

    by Maria Schuld, Francesco Petruccione ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book offers an introduction into quantum machine learning research, covering approaches that range from "near-term" to fault-tolerant quantum machine learning algorithms, and from theoretical to practical techniques that help us understand how quantum computers can learn from data. Among the topics discussed are parameterized quantum circuits, hybrid optimization, data encoding, quantum ... Read more

    $153.69 CAD

  • Global Perspectives on Educational Innovations for Emergency Situations

    Edited by Vanessa Dennen, Camille Dickson-Deane, Xun Ge, Dirk Ifenthaler, Sahana Murthy, Jennifer C. Richardson ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access book focuses on making the transition from in-person, classroom education to other feasible alternative modes and methodologies to deliver education at all levels. The book presents and analyzes research questions to explore in this arena, including pedagogical issues relating to technological and infrastructure challenges, teacher professional development, issues of disparity, ... Read more

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  • Nonlinear System Identification

    NARMAX Methods in the Time, Frequency, and Spatio-Temporal Domains

    by Stephen A. Billings ...
    Nonlinear System Identification: NARMAX Methods in the Time, Frequency, and Spatio-Temporal Domains describes a comprehensive framework for the identification and analysis of nonlinear dynamic systems in the time, frequency, and spatio-temporal domains. This book is written with an emphasis on making the algorithms accessible so that they can be applied and used in practice.Includes coverage of ... Read more

    $166.99 CAD

  • Quantum Machine Learning and Optimisation in Finance

    On the Road to Quantum Advantage

    by Antoine Jacquier, Oleksiy Kondratyev, Alexander Lipton, Marcos Lopez de Prado ...
    Learn the principles of quantum machine learning and how to apply themWhile focus is on financial use cases, all the methods and techniques are transferable to other fieldsPurchase of Print or Kindle includes a free eBook in PDFKey FeaturesDiscover how to solve optimisation problems on quantum computers that can provide a speedup edge over classical methodsUse methods of analogue and digita... ... Read more

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