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  • Security in Distributed, Grid, Mobile, and Pervasive Computing

    by Yang Xiao ...
    This book addresses the increasing demand to guarantee privacy, integrity, and availability of resources in networks and distributed systems. It first reviews security issues and challenges in content distribution networks, describes key agreement protocols based on the Diffie-Hellman key exchange and key management protocols for complex distributed systems like the Internet, and discusses ... Read more

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  • Detection of Fire Source in Underground Coal Mine and its Applications

    by Yang Xiao, Chi-Min Shu, Shuai-Jing Ren ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book details the prevention and control of coal fire disasters. It mainly describes the occurrence and evolution mechanism of coal fire, the characteristic parameters and information recognition of coal fire and briefly introduces the detection principle, characteristics and equipment of current coal fire detection technology. Through in-depth analysis of the principle of spontaneous ... Read more

    $217.79 CAD

  • The Evolution of Chinese Popular Cinema

    Baokuan Film Phenomena under Nationalism, Globalization, and Active Audiences

    by Xiao Yang ...
    Series series Critical Asian Cinemas
    The Evolution of Chinese Popular Cinema provides insights into the Chinese film industry and popular cinema in the past two decades (with a major focus on the films produced since the mid-2010s).The book emphasizes on the film market in mainland China since the mid- 2010s and how it has been dramatically different from the previous decades, featuring big names like Zhang Yimou and Feng Xiaogang. ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Bio-Inspired Computing and Networking

    by Yang Xiao ...
    Seeking new methods to satisfy increasing communication demands, researchers continue to find inspiration from the complex systems found in nature. From ant-inspired allocation to a swarm algorithm derived from honeybees, Bio-Inspired Computing and Networking explains how the study of biological systems can significantly improve computing, networking, and robotics.Containing contributions from ... Read more

    $148.40 CAD

  • Communication and Networking in Smart Grids

    by Yang Xiao ...
    Appropriate for researchers, practitioners, and students alike, Communication and Networking in Smart Grids presents state-of-the-art approaches and novel technologies for communication networks in smart grids. It explains how contemporary grid networks are developed and deployed and presents a collection of cutting-edge advances to help improve cu ... Read more

    $160.77 CAD

  • Urban Morphology and Housing Market

    by Yang Xiao ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is devoted to fill the ‘urban economics niche’ and conceptualize a framework for valuing the urban configuration via local housing market. Advanced network analysis techniques are employed to capture the centrality features hindered in street layout. The author explores the several effects of urban morphology via housing market over two distinct contexts: UK and China. This work will ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Theory and Applications of Special Functions for Scientists and Engineers

    by Xiao-Jun Yang ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book provides the knowledge of the newly-established supertrigonometric and superhyperbolic functions with the special functions such as Mittag-Leffler, Wiman, Prabhakar, Miller-Ross, Rabotnov, Lorenzo-Hartley, Sonine, Wright and Kohlrausch-Williams-Watts functions, Gauss hypergeometric series and Clausen hypergeometric series. The special functions can be considered to represent a great many ... Read more

    $192.19 CAD

  • Intelligent IoT for the Digital World

    Incorporating 5G Communications and Fog/Edge Computing Technologies

    by Yang Yang, Xu Chen, Rui Tan, Yong Xiao ...
    INTELLIGENT IOT FOR THE DIGITAL WORLDDISCOVER HOW THE INTELLIGENT INTERNET OF THINGS WILL CHANGE THE INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY IN THE NEXT DECADEIn the digital world, most data and Internet of Things (IoT) services need to be efficiently processed and executed by intelligent algorithms using local or regional computing resources, thus greatly saving and reducing ... Read more

    $150.99 CAD

  • General Fractional Derivatives

    Theory, Methods and Applications

    by Xiao-Jun Yang ...
    General Fractional Derivatives: Theory, Methods and Applications provides knowledge of the special functions with respect to another function, and the integro-differential operators where the integrals are of the convolution type and exist the singular, weakly singular and nonsingular kernels, which exhibit the fractional derivatives, fractional integrals, general fractional derivatives, and ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • Computer Vision and AI for Indoor/Outdoor Thermal Environment, Construction Safety, and HVAC Equipment Monitoring

    Edited by Bin Yang, Zhihan Lyu, Xiaogang Cheng, Yihang Liu ...
    This book introduces the application of computer vision (CV) and AI technologies to indoor personnel information monitoring, outdoor thermal environment monitoring, construction safety monitoring, and HVAC equipment monitoring.Computer Vision and AI for Indoor/Outdoor Thermal Environment*, Construction Safety, and HVAC Equipment Monitoring* explores non-contact measurement techniques relevant to ... Read more

    $200.62 CAD

  • Reinforcement Learning for Maritime Communications

    by Liang Xiao, Helin Yang, Weihua Zhuang, Minghui Min ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This book demonstrates that the reliable and secure communication performance of maritime communications can be significantly improved by using intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) aided communication, privacy-aware Internet of Things (IoT) communications, intelligent resource management and location privacy protection. In the IRS aided maritime communication system, the reflecting elements of IRS ... Read more

    $192.19 CAD

  • China in UN Security Council Decision-Making on Iraq

    Conflicting Understandings, Competing Preferences

    by Suzanne Xiao Yang ...
    Series series New International Relations
    With the rupture of the UN Security Council in March 2003 over the US spearheaded intervention in Iraq, the attempts made to subject the use of force to the rule of law had failed. Widespread Europe-US disagreement of the role of the UNSC has hindered more effective decisions for China and its European and American counterparts in the Security Council.Iraq, China and the UN Security Council ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD