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Communication, like the atmosphere itself, is ubiquitous and essential for humans and with the development of new technologies, such as wireless internet, 3D printing and virtual reality, it has become almost impossible to live without it. In addition, means of communication have changed immeasurabl... More

The only thing that should be fat on your job is your paycheck. There is a "huge” worldwide obesity problem. While fads and quick-fix diets abound, they fail to address an important question in weight gain today: is your job making you fat? The answer is "Yes. ” This bold assertion is based on a... More

This book is the first to provide an in-depth analysis about the history, urban development, planning, and preservation of the Lhasa city over the last thirteen centuries.   It studis the old Lhasa city as part of Tibet's social and historical evolution process, therefore, the book presentes a relat... More

This book is about the political economy of China’s industrial reform and the rise of a group of Chinese big businesses under the Communist Party and the central state’s control. It examines the origins, evolution and institutional configuration of this centralized system in governing the ‘commandin... More

In his previous Schumpeter Prize-winning work, Lee analysed the 'middle-income trap', in which a developing country grows strongly only to plateau at a certain point. Yet certain developing countries, most significantly China, have managed to escape this trap. Building on the conception of the ladde... More

Seeing the beautiful woman from the sky, Jiang Liu-er's view of the world changed... More

Seeing the beautiful woman from the sky, Jiang Liu-er's view of the world changed... More

One of the puzzles about why some countries have stronger economic growth than others revolves around the so-called 'middle-income trap', the situation in which a country that has grown strongly gets stuck at a certain level. In this book, Keun Lee explores the reasons why examples of successful ca... More

The tools you need to enrich the performance-appraisal experience as you streamline the processWhether you're a manger looking to implement employee appraisals for the first time, concerned with improving the quality and effectiveness of the appraisal process, or simply trying to save time and menta... More

Similar to unraveling a math word problem, Security Intelligence: A Practitioner's Guide to Solving Enterprise Security Challenges guides you through a deciphering process that translates each security goal into a set of security variables, substitutes each variable with a specific security technolo... More

Written by an international team of experts, Somatic Genome Variation presents a timely summary of the latest understanding of somatic genome development and variation in plants, animals, and microorganisms. Wide-ranging in coverage, the authors provide an updated view of somatic genomes and genetic... More

The definitive guide to the therapeutic Japanese practice of shinrin-yoku, or the art and science of how trees can promote health and happinessNotice how a tree sways in the wind. Run your hands over its bark. Take in its citrusy scent. As a society we suffer from nature deficit disorder, but studie... More

This book puts forward the concept of a virtual equivalent system (VES) based on theoretical analysis and simulation results. The new concept will facilitate the development of a unified framework for analyzing the stability and convergence of self-tuning control (STC) systems, and potentially, of al... More

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) were introduced by Ian Goodfellow and his co-authors including Yoshua Bengio in 2014, and were to referred by Yann Lecun (Facebook’s AI research director) as “the most interesting idea in the last 10 years in ML.” GANs’ potential is huge, because they can learn... More

This book introduces the concepts of more electric aircraft and aviation electrical appliances, as well as the aviation experimental platform of vacuum switches, the interruption characteristics, frequency characteristics and post-arc breakdown characteristics of intermediate frequency vacuum switch... More

This book promotes the creation of advanced knowledge-based economies driven by innovation networks and the continuous development of human capital and capability. It provides valuable insights into the growing emergence of knowledge-based industries of the Asia Pacific, and highlights research on:... More

This edited volume investigates and evaluates the context, causes, and consequences of various essential issues in Taiwanese domestic politics and external relations before and after the regime change in 2016. It offers theoretical interpretation and temporal delineation of recent electoral shifts,... More

This book combines provision of basic knowledge on anorectal diseases with clear description of special surgical techniques based on 30 years’ experience in anorectal cases at one hospital. A wide range of anorectal diseases and conditions are covered, in each case with presentation of relevant clin... More

Accident traffic accident dies qiao xuan was reborn the day before his wedding but was caught by fiance and brother-in-law in the bathroom can not describe temporary change groom she changed from big little grandma into three little lady identity changes she realizes the face of preexistence husband... More

The day before Qiao Xuan was reborn for his wedding, he was met by his fiancé and his brother-in-law in the bathroom, unable to be described!She changed the groom, from Grand Mistress to Madam Third Young Master!With her identity switched, she gradually realized the terrifying face of her husband in... More

The day before Qiao Xuan was reborn for his wedding, he was met by his fiancé and his brother-in-law in the bathroom, unable to be described!She changed the groom, from Grand Mistress to Madam Third Young Master!With her identity switched, she gradually realized the terrifying face of her husband in... More

Set in the San Francisco Bay area months before the passage of Proposition 8 banned gay marriage in California, this heartwarming picture book tells the humorous story of two stubborn kids who take matters into their own hands. When Alex loses her best friend in an argument over her family not being... More

I want the heavens to not be able to cover my eyes, the earth to not bury my heart. I want all living beings to understand me. I want all buddhas to vanish into thin air!... More

I want the heavens to not be able to cover my eyes, the earth to not bury my heart. I want all living beings to understand me. I want all buddhas to vanish into thin air!... More

I want the heavens to not be able to cover my eyes, the earth to not bury my heart. I want all living beings to understand me. I want all buddhas to vanish into thin air!... More