Shen: 167 books
Plotinus Mystical Teaching of Henosis
An Interpretation in the Light of the Metaphysics of the One
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2015
Plotinus’ mysticism of henosis, unification with the One, is a highly controversial topic in Plotinian scholarship. This book presents a careful reading of the Enneads and suggests that Plotinus’ mysticism be understood as mystical teaching that offers practical guidance concerning henosis. It...
Nonlinear Stochastic Systems with Incomplete Information
Filtering and Control
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2013
Nonlinear Stochastic Processes addresses the frequently-encountered problem of incomplete information. The causes of this problem considered here include: missing measurements; sensor delays and saturation; quantization effects; and signal sampling.
Divided into three parts, the text begins with a...
by Qikun Shen, Bin Jiang, Peng Shi
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017
This book provides recent theoretical developments in and practical applications of fault diagnosis and fault tolerant control for complex dynamical systems, including uncertain systems, linear and nonlinear systems. Combining adaptive control technique with other control methodologies, it investigates...
Modelling Rock Fracturing Processes
A Fracture Mechanics Approach Using FRACOD
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2013
This text book provides the theoretical background of rock fracture mechanics and displacement discontinuity methods used for the modelling of geomechanical problems. The computer program FRACOD is used to analyse the fracture problems, assessing fracture initiation and propagation in tension (Mode...
Hong Kong in the World
Implications to Geopolitics and Competitiveness
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2016
Hong Kong in the World provides innovative insight into the role of Hong Kong — as a Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China since 1997 — in the global context. This book looks into the institutional settings of Hong Kong in exercising its external relations policies, and...
Alive
Through the valley of death and born again, A Life.
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2017
Alive in Christ. Healing Hands. 34 years in Natural Healing. Living Testimonies. Healing Prayers.
by Shen R. Wu, Lei Gu
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2012
A systematic introduction to the theories and formulations of the explicit finite element method
As numerical technology continues to grow and evolve with industrial applications, understanding the explicit finite element method has become increasingly important, particularly in the areas of...
Afro Asia
Revolutionary Political and Cultural Connections between African Americans and Asian Americans
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2008
With contributions from activists, artists, and scholars, Afro Asia is a groundbreaking collection of writing on the historical alliances, cultural connections, and shared political strategies linking African Americans and Asian Americans. Bringing together autobiography, poetry, scholarly criticism,...
by Helen Shen, Zhou Yunong, Xiaoyuan Zhao
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
The Routledge Intermediate Chinese Reader is a comprehensive reader designed to provide varied, stimulating and up-to-date reading material for learners of Chinese at the intermediate level.
The Chinese Reader provides a bridge between basic literacy skills and the ability to read full novels...
by Hao Yu, Ruijing Shen, Sheldon X.-D. Tan
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
Since process variation and chip performance uncertainties have become more pronounced as technologies scale down into the nanometer regime, accurate and efficient modeling or characterization of variations from the device to the architecture level have become imperative for the successful design...
by Ning Lu, Xuemin (Sherman) Shen
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2013
This SpringerBrief focuses on the network capacity analysis of VANETs, a key topic as fundamental guidance on design and deployment of VANETs is very limited. Moreover, unique characteristics of VANETs impose distinguished challenges on such an investigation. This SpringerBrief first introduces capacity...
by Kuan Zhang, Xuemin (Sherman) Shen
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
This book examines state-of-art research on designing healthcare applications with the consideration of security and privacy. It explains the Mobile Healthcare Network (MHN) architecture and its diverse applications, and reviews the existing works on security and privacy for MHNs. Critical future...
by Xiaodong Lin, Xuemin Shen, Rongxing Lu
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2013
This book focuses on three emerging research topics in mobile social networks (MSNs): privacy-preserving profile matching (PPM) protocols, privacy-preserving cooperative data forwarding (PDF) protocols, and trustworthy service evaluation (TSE) systems. The PPM helps two users compare their personal...
by Shan Zhang, Ning Zhang, Sheng Zhou
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
This book introduces wireless traffic steering as a paradigm to realize green communication in multi-tier heterogeneous cellular networks. By matching network resources and dynamic mobile traffic demand, traffic steering helps to reduce on-grid power consumption with on-demand services provided. This...