Zhang: 830 books
Carbon Nanotubes and Nanosensors
Vibration, Buckling and Balistic Impact
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2013
The main properties that make carbon nanotubes (CNTs) a promising technology for many future applications are: extremely high strength, low mass density, linear elastic behavior, almost perfect geometrical structure, and nanometer scale structure. Also, CNTs can conduct electricity better than copper...
EEG Signal Analysis and Classification
Techniques and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
This book presents advanced methodologies in two areas related to electroencephalogram (EEG) signals: detection of epileptic seizures and identification of mental states in brain computer interface (BCI) systems. The proposed methods enable the extraction of this vital information from EEG signals...
by Yuanqing Xia, Jinhui Zhang, Kunfeng Lu
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2018
This book focuses on the finite-time control of attitude stabilization, attitude tracking for individual spacecraft, and finite-time control of attitude synchronization. It discusses formation reconfiguration for multiple spacecraft in complex networks, and provides a new fast nonsingular terminal...
by Khee Giap Tan, Xuyao Zhang, Puey Ei Leong;Isaac Tan
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2018
Urban Composite Development Index for 17 Shandong Cities
Ranking and Simulation Analysis Based on China's Five Development Concepts
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2018
Shandong is a thriving economic centre with a Gross Regional Domestic Product of RMB 6.3 trillion in 2015, the third-highest in China. It is also the third-largest province by land area in the country with the second-largest resident population of 98,470,000. With such impressive characteristics,...
by Tiantian Zheng, Kevin Carrico, Professor Danielle Antoinette Hidalgo
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2016
In globalizing Asia, sexual mores and gender roles are in constant flux. How have economic shifts and social changes altered and reconfigured the cultural meanings of gender and sexuality in the region? How have the changing political economy and social milieu influenced and shaped the inner workings...
Diatom Nanotechnology
Progress and Emerging Applications
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2017
Diatoms are single cell algae composed of silica. They represent one of the most outstanding natural materials with exceptional structural, mechanical, optical, photonic and chemical properties optimized through millions years of evolution. The unique nano and micro silica structures of the material...
Polishing of Diamond Materials
Mechanisms, Modeling and Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2013
Diamond has a unique combination of properties, such as the highest hardness and thermal conductivity among any known material, high electrical resistivity, a large optical band gap and a high transmission, good resistance to chemical erosion, low adhesion and friction, and extremely low thermal expansion...
Drying Up
What to Do About Droughts in the People's Republic of China
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
Climate change is one of a few major factors that ensure the country will continue to struggle to supply its cities and industries and fields with enough water, particularly in the North, as well as face more frequent and longer droughts. The country has shown a stunningly agile disaster response...
Indigenous Conflict Management Strategies
Global Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
We know that since the end of the Cold War, conflicts in non-Western countries have been frequent, frequently violent, largely intra-state, and protracted. But what do we know about conflict management and resolution strategies in these societies? Have the dominant Western approaches been transplantable,...
China’s Venture Capital Market
Current Legal Problems and Prospective Reforms
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014
The venture capital market in China has been developing for over twenty years. Over this period, the legal frameworks surrounding China’s venture capital have evolved significantly. China’s Venture Capital Market addresses this important topic and argues for further improvements in legal frameworks...
Linguistically Motivated Statistical Machine Translation
Models and Algorithms
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015
This book provides a wide variety of algorithms and models to integrate linguistic knowledge into Statistical Machine Translation (SMT). It helps advance conventional SMT to linguistically motivated SMT by enhancing the following three essential components: translation, reordering and bracketing models....
by Jian Guo Liu, Xinzhou Dong, Xingying Chen
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2016
In-depth and systemic examination of distribution automation with specific focus on fault location and service restoration
Focuses on the detailed and systemic examination of fault location and service restoration in distribution grid
Arms the readers with a complete picture of what fault location...
by Xiaoshan Zhang, Zhou Li
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2017
This book systematically reviews the experiences and problems encountered in the development of China’s rural areas over the past three decades since the start of the country’s economic reform. As such, it addresses the most important aspects in terms of China’s rural communities, farmers and...