Zhang: 830 books
by Tracy Zhang
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
Children love these slippers! They can be made in bright, varied colors, making them a delight to the eyes. Besides being a great way to use up scrap yarns, these will keep the children's feet warm on any surface.Skill Level: BeginnerThis slipper pattern is easy to read, understand...
Big Data
Related Technologies, Challenges and Future Prospects
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2014
This Springer Brief provides a comprehensive overview of the background and recent developments of big data. The value chain of big data is divided into four phases: data generation, data acquisition, data storage and data analysis. For each phase, the book introduces the general background, discusses...
Mobile Electric Vehicles
Online Charging and Discharging
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2015
This book examines recent research on designing online charging and discharging strategies for mobile electric vehicles (EVs) in smart grid. First, the architecture and applications are provided. Then, the authors review the existing works on charging and discharging strategy design for EVs. Critical...
by Thomas Z. Zhang
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2004
The Tao Te Ching is one of the more popularly translated texts of all historical Chinese writings. Despite the many efforts that have gone into studying and translating Lao Tzus works, it is still remains very difficult to understand, even to native readers. Therefore, only those who fully comprehend...
China's National Balance Sheet
Theories, Methods and Risk Assessment
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2017
With the goal of perfecting the national governance system and raising the country’s governance capability, this book systematically analyzes the characteristics and trajectory of China’s economic expansion and structural adjustment, while also assessing a variety of short-term debt and long-term...
Innovating in a Learning Community
Emergence of an Open Information Infrastructure in China's Pharmaceutical Distribution Industry
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2014
How do firms jointly develop open information infrastructures? To answer this question, this book draws on the results of a longitudinal research project covering the development of the pharmaceutical distribution industry in China from 2004 to 2012, focusing on the emergence and subsequent evolution...
by Zhijun Zhang
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2011
Written by an antenna engineer turned professor who has worked at Apple, Nokia and Amphenol, Antenna Design for Mobile Devicesis a comprehensive guide for fresh and intermediate engineers involved in antenna design. The book instructs readers through all aspects of real world antenna designs, which...
Never Send a Human to Do a Machine's Job
Correcting the Top 5 EdTech Mistakes
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
Do what you do best and let technology do the rest
Technology has transformed lives. Why then, has it not transformed education? What needs to change to ensure integration that empowers students and enhances teacher depth? Learn how to let technology cultivate student autonomy, creativity,...
Inorganic Controlled Release Technology
Materials and Concepts for Advanced Drug Formulation
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2015
Inorganic Controlled Release Technology: Materials and Concepts for Advanced Drug Formulation provides a practical guide to the use and applications of inorganic controlled release technology (iCRT) for drug delivery and other healthcare applications, focusing on newly developed inorganic materials...
Supply Chain Collaboration
Roles of Interorganizational Systems, Trust, and Collaborative Culture
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2012
To survive and thrive in the competition, firms have strived to achieve greater supply chain collaboration to leverage the resources and knowledge of suppliers and customers. Internet based technologies, particularly interorganizational systems, further extend the firms’ opportunities to strengthen...
by Tse-Chao Hua, Bao-Lin Liu, Haimei Zhang
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2010
Freeze-drying is an important preservation technique for heat-sensitive pharmaceuticals and foods. Products are first frozen, then dried in a vacuum at low temperature by sublimation and desorption, rather than by the application of heat. The resulting items can be stored at room temperature for long...
by Yu-Chu Tian, Tonghua Zhang, Hongmei Yao;Moses O Tadé
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2014
Designed for undergraduate and postgraduate students, academic researchers and industrial practitioners, this book provides comprehensive case studies on numerical computing of industrial processes and step-by-step procedures for conducting industrial computing. It assumes minimal knowledge in numerical...
by D.L. DeAngelis, J.Y. Zhuang, J.C. Zhang
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2011
After the 1998 flood of the Yangtze River, one of the world’s most important rivers, environmental experts realized that, to control flooding, much more attention must be paid to vegetation cover on bare lands, thin forest land, and shrub-covered land in mountain areas. In 1999, an environmental...
by Sajal K Das, Krishna Kant, Nan Zhang
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2012
The worldwide reach of the Internet allows malicious cyber criminals to coordinate and launch attacks on both cyber and cyber-physical infrastructure from anywhere in the world. This purpose of this handbook is to introduce the theoretical foundations and practical solution techniques for securing...