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  • The Maritime Silk Road and Cultural Communication between China and the West

    by Yan Chen ...
    Translated by Haitao Mu, Caiyun Gao, Chen Chen ...
    This translation of collected articles by Yan Chen (1916–2016) examines the role of the Maritime Silk Road in the formation of world civilizations. Analyzing the Maritime Silk Road’s political, economic, cultural, and technological influence, Chen argues that this expansive trade network was vital to the spread of traditional Chinese culture. ... Read more

    $126.99 CAD

  • Behavior and Evolutionary Dynamics in Crowd Networks

    An Evolutionary Game Approach

    by Yan Chen, H. Vicky Zhao ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This book offers a holistic framework to study behavior and evolutionary dynamics in large-scale, decentralized, and heterogeneous crowd networks. In the emerging crowd cyber-ecosystems, millions of deeply connected individuals, smart devices, government agencies, and enterprises actively interact with each other and influence each other’s decisions. It is crucial to understand such intelligent ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Reciprocity, Evolution, and Decision Games in Network and Data Science

    by Yan Chen, Chih-Yu Wang, Chunxiao Jiang, K. J. Ray Liu ...
    Learn how to analyse and manage evolutionary and sequential user behaviours in modern networks, and how to optimize network performance by using indirect reciprocity, evolutionary games, and sequential decision making. Understand the latest theory without the need to go through the details of traditional game theory. With practical management tools to regulate user behaviour, and simulations and ... Read more

    $123.99 CAD

  • Cooperative Decision-Making Modeling for Manned and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

    by Jun Chen, Xinyu Zhang, Yan Tong ...
    Focusing on “human-in-the-loop” and “human-on-the-loop” mechanisms, cognitive intelligent interaction, and the practical modeling, implementation, and application of limited human intervention in modern aerial systems, this book explores cooperative decision-making technologies between manned and unmanned aerial vehicles.It systematically discusses two primary approaches to cooperative decision ... Read more

    $166.26 CAD

  • Building Successful Online Communities

    Evidence-Based Social Design

    by Robert E. Kraut, Paul Resnick, Sara Kiesler, Moira Burke, Yan Chen ...
    How insights from the social sciences, including social psychology and economics, can improve the design of online communities.Online communities are among the most popular destinations on the Internet, but not all online communities are equally successful. For every flourishing Facebook, there is a moribund Friendster—not to mention the scores of smaller social networking sites that never ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • Socializing Medicine

    Health Humanities and East Asian Media

    Edited by Pao-chen Tang, Yuqian Yan, Ling Zhang ...
    Series Book 8 - Crossings: Asian Cinema and Media Culture
    In Socializing Medicine, Pao-chen Tang, Yuqian Yan, and Ling Zhang explore the intersections of medicine, health, and East Asian media. Interweaving archival research, audiovisual analyses, and theoretical insights from the emerging field of health humanities, the book reveals the multifaceted ways in which the mass media—from photography and film to television and live streaming—has been deployed ... Read more

    $59.99 CAD

  • Confucian Literature of the Tang and Song Dynasties

    An Annotated Anthology 唐宋儒家詩文譯注

    by Zu-yan Chen ...
    This book establishes “Confucian Literature” as a multidisciplinary genre. By breaking down the barriers between literature and philosophy, this book opens the field of Chinese literature to new interpretive methods, and brings Confucian values to readers through literature. The anthology is a selection of 28 literary works—12 poems and 16 prose pieces—by 21 authors from the Tang and Song ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Understanding China through Big Data

    Applications of Theory-oriented Quantitative Approaches

    by Yunsong Chen, Guangye He, Fei Yan ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    Chen, He and Yan present a range of applications of multiple-source big data to core areas of contemporary sociology, demonstrating how a theory-guided approach to macrosociology can help to understand social change in China, especially where traditional approaches are limited by constrained and biased data.In each chapter of the book, the authors highlight an application of theory-guided ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Fractional Grey System Model and Its Application

    by Lifeng Wu, Yan Chen ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book covers up-to-date theoretical and applied advances in fractional order grey systems theory from across the world and vividly presents the reader with the overall picture of this new theory and its frontier research. Many of the concepts, models, and methods in the book are original by the author, including grey system model with the fractional order accumulation and its properties, the ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Water Resources Research in Northwest China

    Edited by Yaning Chen ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book examines the possible impacts of climate change on hydrology and water resources in the vast arid region of Northwest China, which is one of the world’s largest arid places.The first chapter offers an introductory discussion of the physical geography and socioeconomic conditions in the region. Chapters 2 through 7 discuss the climate system and hydrologic system changes in the region, ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • RFID as an Infrastructure

    by Yan Qiao, Tao Li, Shigang Chen ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    RFID (radio frequency identification) tags are becoming ubiquitously available in object tracking, access control, and toll payment. The current application model treats tags simply as ID carriers and deals with each tag individually for the purpose of identifying the object that the tag is attached to. The uniqueness of RFID as an Infrastructure is to change the traditional individual view to a ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Smarter Cyber Physical Systems

    Enabling Methodologies and Applications

    Edited by Yan Wan, Kyriakos Vamvoudakis, Yangquan Chen, Frank Lewis ...
    Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) is featured by the tight integration of cyber and physical components. CPS has made major advances with a broad societal impact. Now in the era of Industry Revolution 4.0, CPS is considered as an enabling technology. Combined with autonomy, big data, machine learning and internet of things, CPS empowers systems with greater intelligence to address uncertainties, ... Read more

    $321.99 CAD