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  • Implementing E-assessment for Learning in Primary EFL Writing

    A Case Study in China

    by Xi Chen ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book examines how e-assessment can be implemented in primary English as a Foreign Language (EFL) writing in an examination-oriented context. It provides valuable insights on e-assessment for learning (E-AfL) to teacher educators and teachers in both local and global contexts, especially teacher educators undertaking professional development programs of assessment in examination-oriented ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD

  • A Study of Criminal Proceeding Conventions in Tang Dynasty

    by Xi Chen ...
    Translated by Guang Shi ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book uses the monographic study of litigation subjects, prosecution, trial, and enforcement to reveal the formation, operation, and development of criminal proceeding conventions in the Tang Dynasty. It also outlines the combination, coordination, and interaction of rules, conventions, and ideas in the traditional Chinese legal system, and presents an overview of the evolution and development ... Read more

    $217.79 CAD

  • Social Protest and Contentious Authoritarianism in China

    by Xi Chen ...
    Xi Chen explores the question of why there has been a dramatic rise in and routinization of social protests in China since the early 1990s. Drawing on case studies, in-depth interviews and a unique data set of about 1,000 government records of collective petitions, this book examines how the political structure in Reform China has encouraged Chinese farmers, workers, pensioners, disabled people ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Reading in a Second Language

    Cognitive and Psycholinguistic Issues

    by Xi Chen, Vedran Dronjic, Rena Helms-Park ...
    Reading in a Second Language offers a comprehensive survey of the phenomenon and process of reading in a second language, with graduate and upper-level undergraduate students in second language acquisition, psycholinguistics, and applied psychology as its primary audience. The book explores reading processes from a number of complementary standpoints, integrating perspectives from fields such as ... Read more

    $101.99 CAD

  • Randomly Deployed Wireless Sensor Networks

    by Xi Chen ...
    Wireless sensor networks have a range of applications, including military uses and in environmental monitoring. When an area of interest is inaccessible by conventional means, such a network can be deployed in ways resulting in a random distribution of the sensors. Randomly Deployed Wireless Sensor Networks offers a probabilistic method to model and analyze these networks. The book considers the ... Read more

    $132.99 CAD

  • Injection Molding Process Control, Monitoring, and Optimization

    by Xi Chen, Ningyun Lu, Furong Gao ...
    Injection molding is the most versatile, flexible, and dynamic plastics production operation. It has been used to manufacture products from practically all thermoplastic polymers, blends, composites, and nanocomposites. A critical aspect for the success of the process depends on understanding and control of the various steps of the injection molding process and the thermo-mechanical history ... Read more

    $159.99 CAD

  • Beyond AI

    ChatGPT, Web3, and the Business Landscape of Tomorrow

    Edited by Ken Huang, Yang Wang, Feng Zhu, Xi Chen, Chunxiao Xing ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book explores the transformative potential of ChatGPT, Web3, and their impact on productivity and various industries. It delves into Generative AI (GenAI) and its representative platform ChatGPT, their synergy with Web3, and how they can revolutionize business operations. It covers the potential impact surpassing prior industrial revolutions.After providing an overview of GenAI, ChatGPT, and ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • Dynamics of Suspended Flow in Open Channels

    by Aybek M. Arifjanov, Xi Chen, A. Fatxulloev Mirzotilloevich, Luqmon N. Samiev ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book overviews modern theory of the turbulent motion flow in riverbeds answering many questions around this topic. It gives new generalization of the mathematical model for determining the hydrodynamic parameters of suspended particles and the interaction between the liquid and the solid carrier particles in various movements of suspended particles. It develops a new method for calculating ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD

  • Web3

    Blockchain, the New Economy, and the Self-Sovereign Internet

    by Ken Huang, Youwei Yang, Fan Zhang, Xi Chen, Feng Zhu ...
    Web3 is a new frontier of internet architecture emphasizing decentralization and user control. This text for MBA students and industry professionals explores key Web3 concepts, starting from foundational principles and moving to advanced topics like blockchain, smart contracts, tokenomics, and DeFi. The book takes a clear, practical approach to demystify the tech behind NFTs and DAOs as well as ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • Reliability Based Aircraft Maintenance Optimization and Applications

    by He Ren, Xi Chen, Yong Chen ...
    Series series Aerospace Engineering
    Reliability Based Aircraft Maintenance Optimization and Applications presents flexible and cost-effective maintenance schedules for aircraft structures, particular in composite airframes. By applying an intelligent rating system, and the back-propagation network (BPN) method and FTA technique, a new approach was created to assist users in determining inspection intervals for new aircraft ... Read more

    $132.99 CAD

  • Human-centered Data Analytics: Technology for Sustainable Development

    Third Analytics Global Conference, AGC 2025, Kolkata, India, March 8–9, 2025, Revised Selected Papers

    Edited by Suparna Dhar, Sanjay Goswami, Dinesh Kumar Unni Krishnan, Indranil Bose, Rameshwar Dubey, Chandan Mazumdar, Xi Chen ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third Analytics Global Conference on Human-centered Data Analytics: Technology for Sustainable Development, AGC 2025, held in Kolkata, India, during March 8-9, 2025.The 16 full papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 46 submissions. The papers are organized in these topical sections: Health and Well-Being ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • Toward Energy-Efficient Buildings

    Envelope Technologies and Sustainable Energy Systems

    by Vivien Lin Lu, Xi Chen, Jianheng Chen, Kai Jiao ...
    Towards Energy-Efficient Buildings: Envelope Technologies and Sustainable Energy Systems examines the intersection of building design and energy systems analysis, paving the way to sustainable, efficient buildings and our communal energy future. This book begins by outlining the major energy challenges for buildings and the fundamentals and opportunities in envelope technology for their increasing ... Read more

    $203.99 CAD