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  • Implementing E-assessment for Learning in Primary EFL Writing

    A Case Study in China

    by Xi Chen ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book examines how e-assessment can be implemented in primary English as a Foreign Language (EFL) writing in an examination-oriented context. It provides valuable insights on e-assessment for learning (E-AfL) to teacher educators and teachers in both local and global contexts, especially teacher educators undertaking professional development programs of assessment in examination-oriented ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Injection Molding Process Control, Monitoring, and Optimization

    by Xi Chen, Ningyun Lu, Furong Gao ...
    Injection molding is the most versatile, flexible, and dynamic plastics production operation. It has been used to manufacture products from practically all thermoplastic polymers, blends, composites, and nanocomposites. A critical aspect for the success of the process depends on understanding and control of the various steps of the injection molding process and the thermo-mechanical history ... Read more

    $197.99 USD

  • Toward Energy-Efficient Buildings

    Envelope Technologies and Sustainable Energy Systems

    by Vivien Lin Lu, Xi Chen, Jianheng Chen, Kai Jiao ...
    Towards Energy-Efficient Buildings: Envelope Technologies and Sustainable Energy Systems examines the intersection of building design and energy systems analysis, paving the way to sustainable, efficient buildings and our communal energy future. This book begins by outlining the major energy challenges for buildings and the fundamentals and opportunities in envelope technology for their increasing ... Read more

    $166.49 USD

  • Human-centered Data Analytics: Technology for Sustainable Development

    Third Analytics Global Conference, AGC 2025, Kolkata, India, March 8–9, 2025, Revised Selected Papers

    Edited by Suparna Dhar, Sanjay Goswami, Dinesh Kumar Unni Krishnan, Indranil Bose, Rameshwar Dubey, Chandan Mazumdar, Xi Chen ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third Analytics Global Conference on Human-centered Data Analytics: Technology for Sustainable Development, AGC 2025, held in Kolkata, India, during March 8-9, 2025.The 16 full papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 46 submissions. The papers are organized in these topical sections: Health and Well-Being ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Beyond AI

    ChatGPT, Web3, and the Business Landscape of Tomorrow

    Edited by Ken Huang, Yang Wang, Feng Zhu, Xi Chen, Chunxiao Xing ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book explores the transformative potential of ChatGPT, Web3, and their impact on productivity and various industries. It delves into Generative AI (GenAI) and its representative platform ChatGPT, their synergy with Web3, and how they can revolutionize business operations. It covers the potential impact surpassing prior industrial revolutions.After providing an overview of GenAI, ChatGPT, and ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Reliability Based Aircraft Maintenance Optimization and Applications

    by He Ren, Xi Chen, Yong Chen ...
    Series series Aerospace Engineering
    Reliability Based Aircraft Maintenance Optimization and Applications presents flexible and cost-effective maintenance schedules for aircraft structures, particular in composite airframes. By applying an intelligent rating system, and the back-propagation network (BPN) method and FTA technique, a new approach was created to assist users in determining inspection intervals for new aircraft ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Co-opting Culture

    Culture and Power in Sociology and Cultural Studies

    by Lindsay Anderson, Wendy A. Burns-Ardolino, Ryan Caldwell, Pablo Castagno, Xi Chen, Jesse Garcia, B Garrick Harden, Keith Kerr, Ilan Mitchell-Smith, Christopher M. Sutch, Marcus Aldredge ...
    Co-opting Culture: Culture and Power in Sociology and Cultural Studies represents a collection of new scholarship on culture from the social sciences and from work done under the rubric of "cultural studies". Working from the idea that Sociology and Cultural Studies have developed distinct and valuable toolkits for understanding culture, the editors have brought together a collection of essays ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Complexity Dichotomies for Counting Problems: Volume 1, Boolean Domain

    by Jin-Yi Cai, Xi Chen ...
    Complexity theory aims to understand and classify computational problems, especially decision problems, according to their inherent complexity. This book uses new techniques to expand the theory for use with counting problems. The authors present dichotomy classifications for broad classes of counting problems in the realm of P and NP. Classifications are proved for partition functions of spin ... Read more

    $164.89 USD

  • Current and Future Trends of Rainfall Erosivity and Soil Erosion in Central Asia

    by Eldiiar Duulatov, Xi Chen, Gulnura Issanova, Rustam Orozbaev, Yerbolat Mukanov, Amobichukwu C. Amanambu ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book analyses climate change influences on rainfall erosivity and soil erosion across Central Asia, provides an overview (past and projections) on the Central Asian countries where projected changes in rainfall erosivity and erosivity density are the greatest, and discusses the potential impacts on the environment across the region. This analysis is accomplished primarily using the RUSLE ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Toward Better Governance in China

    An Unconventional Pathway of Political Reform

    by Jon Bond, Jie Chen, Xi Chen, Chia-chen Chou, Sheng Ding, Qian Guo, Diqing Lou, Chunlong Lu, Huhe Narisong, Han-pu Tung, Lin Ye, Yiran Zhou, Xufeng Zhu, Yuchao Zhu, Dennis Hickey ...
    Series series Challenges Facing Chinese Political Development
    Toward Better Governance in China takes a fresh look at the latest efforts made by Chinese leaders to promote governance-based reform. It asserts that the improvement of governance has now become one of the breakthrough points of the much anticipated political reform. Although the Chinese government continues to play down expectations about political reform, many small-scale reform experiments ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • The Geographical Sciences During 1986—2015

    From the Classics To the Frontiers

    by Shuying Leng, Xizhang Gao, Tao Pei, Guoyou Zhang, Liangfu Chen, Xi Chen, Canfei He, Daming He, Xiaoyan Li, Chunye Lin, Hongyan Liu, Weidong Liu, Yihe Lü, Shilong Piao, Qiuhong Tang, Fulu Tao, Lide Tian, Xiaohua Tong, Cunde Xiao, Desheng Xue, Linsheng Yang, Linwang Yuan, Yuanming Zheng, Huiyi Zhu, Liping Zhu ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    In four chapters and an introduction, this book systematically helps readers understand the development of the Geographical Sciences both in China and in the world during the past 30 years.Through data analysis of methodologies including CiteSpace, TDA, qualitative analysis, questionnaires, data mining and mathematical statistics, the book explains the evolution of research topics and their ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Mechanical Self-Assembly

    Science and Applications

    Edited by Xi Chen ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Mechanical Self-Assembly: Science and Applications introduces a novel category of self-assembly driven by mechanical forces. This book discusses self-assembly in various types of small material structures including thin films, surfaces, and micro- and nano-wires, as well as the practice's potential application in micro and nanoelectronics, MEMS/NEMS, and biomedical engineering. The mechanical self ... Read more

    $89.09 USD