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  • Song of Shadows

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    by Xiao Hai ...
    Translated by Zhu Yu ...
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  • Stratigraphy Around the Permian–Triassic Boundary of South China

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    This book constitutes the proceedings of the 7th CCF Conference on Big Data, BigData 2019, held in Wuhan, China, in October 2019.The 30 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 324 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: big data modelling and methodology; big data support and architecture; big data processing; big data analysis; and ... Read more

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  • Cooperative Coverage Control of Multi-Agent Systems and its Applications

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    This book highlights cooperative coverage control approaches of multi-agent systems in uncertain environments and their applications in various fields. A novel theoretical formulation of multi-agent coverage is proposed to fulfill the coverage task via divide-and-conquer scheme. By taking workload partition and sweeping operations simultaneously, a distributed sweep coverage algorithm of multi ... Read more

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  • Accomplishment of Malaria Elimination in the People's Republic of China

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