S Wang: 36 books
Economic Development of Emerging East Asia
Catching Up of Taiwan and South Korea
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2017
Economic Development of Emerging East Asia presents economic studies of Taiwan and South Korea, compares them chiefly with Japan and the United States and finds that these East Asian countries are still in the process of emerging in the world economy. A timely quantitative and econometric analysis...
by Andrey V. Savkin, Alexey S. Matveev, Michael Hoy
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2015
Safe Robot Navigation Among Moving and Steady Obstacles is the first book to focus on reactive navigation algorithms in unknown dynamic environments with moving and steady obstacles.
The first three chapters provide introduction and background on sliding mode control theory, sensor models,...
China
A Geographical Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018
China has become a superpower, exerting significant influence globally. This accessible text integrates thematic and regional coverage to provide a panoramic view of China--its physical geography; population, including ethnic diversity; urban development; agriculture and land use; transportation networks;...
by William S-Y Wang, Chaofen Sun
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
The Oxford Handbook of Chinese Linguistics offers a broad and comprehensive coverage of the entire field from a multi-disciplinary perspective. All chapters are contributed by leading scholars in their respective areas. This Handbook contains eight sections: history, languages and dialects, language...
Assistive Robotics
Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on CLAWAR 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2015
This book provides state-of-the-art scientific and engineering research findings and developments in the area of mobile robotics and associated support technologies around the theme of assistive robotics. The book contains peer reviewed articles presented at the CLAWAR 2015 conference. The book contains...
Mid and Late Career Issues
An Integrative Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
This new book looks at the unique career issues faced by those workers in their mid and late career stages, particularly with regard to the psychosocial dynamics of mid and late careers. With the growth in aging workers worldwide, we need a deeper understanding of the unique challenges and issues...
Computer Architecture and Security
Fundamentals of Designing Secure Computer Systems
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2012
The first book to introduce computer architecture for security and provide the tools to implement secure computer systems
This book provides the fundamentals of computer architecture for security. It covers a wide range of computer hardware, system software and data concepts from a security...
by Zhangyang Wang, Yun Fu, Thomas S. Huang
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2019
Deep Learning through Sparse Representation and Low-Rank Modeling bridges classical sparse and low rank models—those that emphasize problem-specific Interpretability—with recent deep network models that have enabled a larger learning capacity and better utilization of Big Data. It shows how the...
Fundamentals of Sketch-Based Passwords
A General Framework
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2015
This SpringerBrief explores graphical password systems and examines novel drawing-based methods in terms of security, usability, and human computer-interactions. It provides a systematic approach for recognizing, comparing, and matching sketch-based passwords in the context of modern computing systems....
Supporting Families of Children With Developmental Disabilities
Evidence-based and Emerging Practices
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2016
Supporting Families of Children with Developmental Disabilities: Evidence-based and Emerging Practices provides a comprehensive review of the empirical evidence on interventions for families of individuals - ranging from post-preschool age to adulthood - with developmental disabilities. The book presents...
The Psychology of Marriage
An Evolutionary and Cross-Cultural View
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2017
From their location in the heart of Detroit, Michigan, the Weisfelds’ lab has reached out for thirty years to couples in long-term partnerships around the world. In living rooms of Detroit, London, Moscow, Beijing, and beyond, couples of all types and ages have shared their insights into adult romantic...
by Daron I Freedberg, Anthony S Serianni, Mario Schubert
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
This volume focuses on solution and solid-state NMR of carbohydrates, glycoproteins, glyco-technologies, biomass and related topics. It is estimated that at least 80% of all proteins are glycoproteins. Because of the complexity, heterogeneity and flexibility of the sugar chains, the structural biology...
The Chinese Oil Industry
History and Future
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2012
The Chinese Oil Industry: History and Future presents a wealth of tables and figures with new data on Chinese fossil fuel production and consumption, together with a peak oil model to forecast future trends in energy supply and demand. Energy experts in China and the United States provide you with...
Achieving sustainable cultivation of maize Volume 2
Cultivation techniques, pest and disease control
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
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