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  • Intelligent Bridge Maintenance and Management

    Emerging Digital Technologies

    by Gang Wu, ZhiQiang Chen, Ji Dang ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book provides a timely introduction to the methodology of Intelligent Bridge Maintenance and Management (IBM&M) and a comprehensive synthesis of emerging digital technologies for realizing IBM&M. The authors, who carry research, teaching, and consulting experience in the USA, Japan, and China, present the background, principles, methods, and application examples of essential IBM&M solutions ... Read more

    $217.79 CAD

  • Novel Precast Concrete Structure Systems

    by Gang Wu, De-Cheng Feng, Chun-Lin Wang ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book systematically presents these findings for the first time, focusing on the composition, force mode, structural characteristics, performance advantages, and calculation methods for each new structural system, and comparing each one with traditional structural systems.In view of the persistent problems in the current equivalent cast in situ precast concrete structural systems and the ... Read more

    $204.99 CAD

  • Energy Economics

    Understanding Energy Security in China

    by Yi-Ming Wei, Qiao-Mei Liang, Gang Wu, Hua Liao ...
    As the largest energy consuming country and the second largest oil importing country, China has been the net importer of all fossil energy since 2009. With its increasing external energy dependence year by year, as well as frequent occurrences of oil, coal, and electricity shortages, the issue of energy security has been increasingly serious. What is the level of energy security in China? How ... Read more

    $195.69 CAD

  • Family and Educational Inequality in China

    Evidence from the China Family Panel Studies

    Edited by Xiaogang Wu ...
    This book offers an in-depth examination of how family background shapes inequalities in children’s academic performance and cognitive skill development in China. It further identifies key mediating mechanisms—including living arrangements, family investments, parenting practices, and private tutoring—that help explain how these disparities emerge and persist.While repeated cross-sectional data ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Understanding Social Changes in China

    Contributions of the Chinese General Social Survey (CGSS)

    Edited by Xiaogang Wu, Weidong Wang, Jia Miao, Angran Li ...
    Drawing on two decades of data from the Chinese General Social Survey (CGSS), this collection examines fundamental social transformations in contemporary China across gender, marriage, living arrangements, and subjective well-being from 2003 to 2021.The contributions utilise longitudinal CGSS data to analyse key dimensions of social change including women's labour force participation patterns, ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Scientific Investigation of Continental Earthquakes and Relevant Studies

    Edited by Yong-Gang Li, Yongxian Zhang, Zhongliang Wu, Ying Li, Xiaodong Zhang ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book focuses on seismogenic and tectonic environments, seismogenic structures, seismogenic fault structures, earthquake physics, rupture dynamic process, source mechanism, earthquake seismic anomalies and risk assessment, exploration of prediction methods, earthquake disaster characteristics and disaster-causing mechanisms, ground motion prediction, as well as state-of-the-art techniques. ... Read more

    $204.99 CAD

  • Understanding Inequality in China

    The Contribution of the Chinese General Social Survey

    Edited by Xiaogang Wu, Jia Miao ...
    This edited volume provides an overview of inequality and stratification in contemporary China. A rare and timely resource, it presents key research on the topic published in Chinese Sociological Review from 2011 to 2023, using one or multiple waves of Chinese General Social Survey (CGSS) data, reflecting the advancement of the field over the past decade.The CGSS, launched in 2003 and modelled ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • Fertility and Childcare in East Asia

    Gender Dynamics and Intergenerational Support

    Edited by Xiaogang Wu, Muzhi Zhou, Man-Yee Kan ...
    This textbook explores recent research on the topics of gender inequalities, intergenerational support, and family in select East Asian societies, including China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Japan.East Asian societies have been undergoing rapid economic development over the last three decades, whether gender (couple) relations and families in East Asian societies have also been undergoing ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Econometric Modelling and Forecasting of Tourism Demand

    Methods and Applications

    Edited by Doris Chenguang Wu, Gang Li, Haiyan Song ...
    This insightful and timely volume provides a succinct, expert-led introduction to the latest developments in advanced econometric methodologies in the context of tourism demand modelling and forecasting.Written by a plethora of worldwide experts on this topic, this book offers a comprehensive approach to tourism econometrics. Accurate demand forecasts are crucial to decision-making in the tourism ... Read more

    Was $79.99 CAD Now $71.44 CAD

  • Computational Social Science

    Application in China Studies

    Edited by Xiaogang Wu, Yongjun Zhang, Tianji Cai ...
    This edited collection provides an overview of the recent developments in computational social science related to China studies and presents interdisciplinary empirical work from diverse scholars on culture, public opinion, and education using advanced computational methods and big data.The topics covered in this book include the surge of anti-China sentiment amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • China Seismic Experimental Site

    Theoretical Framework and Ongoing Practice

    Edited by Yong-Gang Li, Yongxian Zhang, Zhongliang Wu ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book introduces an integrated conceptual framework of the China Seismic Experimental Site (CSES), describes its scientific challenges and research priorities, and reports preliminary results coming out of observational infrastructure in seismology, tectonophysics, geodesy, geophysics and geochemistry. Preliminary community fault model, community velocity model, and community strain rate model ... Read more

    $166.49 CAD

  • SmartShadow: Models and Methods for Pervasive Computing

    by Zhaohui Wu, Gang Pan ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    SmartShadow: Models and Methods for Pervasive Computing offers a new perspective on pervasive computing with SmartShadow, which is designed to model a user as a personality “shadow” and to model pervasive computing environments as user-centric dynamic virtual personal spaces. Just like human beings’ shadows in the physical world, it follows people wherever they go, providing them with pervasive ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD