Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: shan

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  • GRAPH LEARNING TECHNIQUES
    BAOLING SHAN / XIN YUAN / WEI NI / REN PING LIU / ERYK DUTKIEWICZ
    This comprehensive guide addresses key challenges at the intersection of data science, graph learning, and privacy preservation. It begins with foundational graph theory, covering essential definitions, concepts, and various types of graphs. The book bridges the gap between theory and application, equipping readers with the skills to translate theoretical knowledge into actiona...

    $1,380.00

  • DESIGN OF HIGH-PERFORMANCE PRE-ENGINEERED STEEL CONCRETE COMPOSITE BEAMS FOR SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION
    MING-SHAN ZHAO / SING-PING CHIEW / GUAN-FENG CHUA / MIAO DING / YI YANG / ZHENGXIA CONG
    This accessible and practical shortform book details the properties and advantages of high-performance pre-engineered steel-concrete composite beams (HPCBs) for improving the sustainability of construction techniques. It also explains the analysis methods for testing HPCB systems. The authors describe a new HPCB system that has been developed to reduce the input of raw material...

    $640.00

  • MOON-BASED SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR
    ZHEN XU / KUN-SHAN CHEN
    Lunar explorations have received increasing attention in recent years with tremendous application values, including using the Moon as a remote sensing platform for Earth observation. As an active sensor, the Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) can detect changes in the atmosphere, terrain, and ocean. Moon-based SAR, complementary to the spaceborne SAR systems, expands our capabiliti...

    $1,600.00

  • PHILOSOPHICAL FOUNDATIONS OF MIXED METHODS RESEARCH
    YAFENG SHAN
    Philosophical Foundations of Mixed Methods Research provides a comprehensive examination of the philosophical foundations of mixed methods research. It offers new defences of the seven main approaches to mixed methods (the pragmatist approach, the transformative approach, the indigenous approach, the dialectical approach, the dialectical pluralist approach, the performative app...

    $1,120.00

  • NEW PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVES ON SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS
    YAFENG SHAN
    This collection of original essays offers a comprehensive examination of scientific progress, which has been a central topic in recent debates in philosophy of science. Traditionally, debates over scientific progress have focused on different methodological approaches, notably the epistemic and semantic approaches. The chapters in Part I of the book examine these two traditiona...

    $1,160.00

  • NATURE THROUGH A HOSPITAL WINDOW
    SHAN JIANG
    Adopting an evidence-based approach, this book uses two state-of-the-art experimental studies to explore nature’s therapeutic benefits in healthcare environments, emphasizing how windows and transparent spaces can strengthen people–nature interactions. High-quality, supportive, and patient-centred healthcare environments are a key priority for healthcare designers worldwide, wi...

    $1,120.00

  • RADAR SCATTERING AND IMAGING OF ROUGH SURFACES
    KUN-SHAN CHEN
    Radar scattering and imaging of rough surfaces is an active interdisciplinary area of research with many practical applications in fields such as mineral and resource exploration, ocean and physical oceanography, military and national defense, planetary exploration, city planning and land use, environmental science, and many more. By focusing on the most advanced analytical and...

    $1,180.00

  • ADVANCES IN SAR REMOTE SENSING OF OCEANS
    XIAOFENG LI, HUADONG GUO, KUN-SHAN CHEN AND XIAOFENG YANG
    The oceans cover approximately 71% of Earth’s surface, 90% of the biosphere and contains 97% of Earth’s water. Since the first launch of SEASAT satellite in 1978, an increasing number of SAR satellites have or will become available, such as the European Space Agency’s ERS-1/-2, ENVISAT, and Sentinel-1 series; the Canadian RADARSAT-1/-2 and the upcoming RADARSAT Constellation Mi...

    $1,380.00

  • STRATEGIC INVESTMENT PLANNING WITH TECHNOLOGY CHOICE IN MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS
    SHAN LING LI
    Originally published in 1994 this book examines problems related to investment planning, capacity additions, and choice of technology in dynamic manufacturing systems characterized by multiple products, dynamic demand growth, uncertainty in demand and availability of alternative technologies. A model-based methodology is developed that focuses on trade-offs between flexible and...

    $640.00

  • AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION ENGINEERING
    SHAN K. WANG, ZALMAN LAVAN AND PAUL NORTON
    An air conditioning system consists of components and equipment arranged in sequential order to control and maintain an indoor environment. The goal is to provide a healthy and comfortable climate with acceptable air quality while being energy efficient and cost effective. Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering covers all types of systems from institutional and commerci...

    $1,520.00

  • TOPOGRAPHIC LASER RANGING AND SCANNING
    JIE SHAN AND CHARLES K. TOTH
    Topographic Laser Ranging and Scanning, Second Edition, provides a comprehensive discussion of topographic LiDAR principles, systems, data acquisition, and data processing techniques. This edition presents an introduction and summary of various LiDAR systems and their principles and addresses the operational principles of the different components and ranging methods of LiDAR sy...

    $1,080.00

  • HOW TO RUN A SUCCESSFUL DESIGN BUSINESS
    SHAN PREDDY
    The design sector has expanded rapidly in recent years, and now covers a wide range of specialist disciplines from branding and communications to product, commercial interiors and digital. Yet design firms often lack long-term vision, strategies and plans, and research from the Design Council shows that far too many suffer from poor profitability. Shan Preddy believes that the ...

    $1,460.00

  • HOW TO MARKET DESIGN CONSULTANCY SERVICES
    SHAN PREDDY
    The fast-paced nature of the design business means that you probably spend most of your time, energy and resources looking after your clients' needs, not your own. In our current, increasingly competitive marketplace where supply far outstrips demand, no design business will survive for long - let alone grow and develop - without a really effective marketing programme. It is no...

    $1,560.00

  • CATCHING UP AND LEAPFROGGING
    XIAO-SHAN YAP / RAJAH RASIAH
    Ever since Schumpeter’s groundbreaking work there has been a plethora of new research seeking to extend the direction and dynamics of innovation. Using a rich account of detailed interviews, this book offers new evidence on how latecomers have successfully caught up and leapfrogged incumbent firms. Catching Up and Leapfrogging: the new latecomers in the integrated circuits indu...

    $1,260.00

  • TAMING CHINA'S WILDERNESS
    PATRICK FULIANG SHAN
    Until the beginning of the twentieth century, the Chinese province of Heilongjiang, historically known as Northern Manchuria, remained a sparsely populated territory on the northeastern frontier. For about two centuries, the rulers of the Qing dynasty (1644-1912) - whose historical homeland was in Manchuria - enforced a policy that prohibited Chinese immigration and settlement ...

    $1,480.00

  • PRINCIPLES OF SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR IMAGING
    KUN-SHAN CHEN
    Principles of Synthetic Aperture Radar Imaging: A System Simulation Approach demonstrates the use of image simulation for SAR. It covers the various applications of SAR (including feature extraction, target classification, and change detection), provides a complete understanding of SAR principles, and illustrates the complete chain of a SAR operati ...

    $1,480.00

  • CASE STUDY: MANAGING SUSTAINABILITY IN THE FASHION SUPPLY CHAIN
    PIYYA MUHAMMAD RAFI-UL-SHAN / PATSY PERRY / DAVID B. GRANT
    The fashion industry has a high environmental impact in terms of its carbon, water and waste footprint, and is therefore facing increased pressure from multiple stakeholders to balance environmental, social and economic needs - the triple bottom line. Managing Sustainability in the Fashion Supply Chain presents examples of sustainability initiatives used in companies such as M&...

    $329.00

  • MARITIME TAIWAN
    SHIH-SHAN HENRY TSAI
    For centuries the island of Taiwan, 100 miles off the Asian mainland, has been a crossroads for traders and settlers, pirates and military schemers from around the world. Unlike China, with its long tradition of keeping foreigners out, Taiwan has a long history of interaction, both hostile and friendly, with other seafaring nations near and far. "Maritime Taiwan" captures the f...

    $1,560.00

  • TONGZHI
    EDMOND J COLEMAN / WAH-SHAN CHOU
    Tongzhi: Politics of Same-Sex Eroticism in Chinese Societies examines Chinese societies where the family-kinship system, rather than sexuality, is taken as the basis of an individual's identity. With Tongzhi, you will come to understand the variations of same-sex erotica in different Chinese societies. Examining past and present treatment of the subject, including instances of ...

    $1,260.00

  • CHEMISTRY OF PROTEIN AND NUCLEIC ACID CROSS-LINKING AND CONJUGATION
    SHAN S. WONG / DAVID M. JAMESON
    Since the publication of the first edition of Chemistry of Protein Conjugation and Cross-Linking in 1991, new cross-linking reagents, notably multifunctional cross-linkers, have been developed and synthesized. The completion of the human genome project has opened a new area for studying nucleic acid and protein interactions using nucleic acid cross ...

    $1,320.00

  • EMPRESS
    SHAN SA
    Such is the voice of Shan Sa's unforgettable heroine in her latest literary masterpiece, Empress. Empress Wu, one of China's most controversial figures, was its first and only female emperor, who emerged in the seventh century during the great Tang Dynasty and ushered in a golden age. Throughout history, her name has been defamed and her story distorted by those taking vengeanc...

    $251.00

  • MAGNETIC INFORMATION STORAGE TECHNOLOGY: A VOLUME IN THE ELECTROMAGNETISM SERIES
    WANG, SHAN X. / TARATORIN, ALEX M.
    This text explains how hard disk drives operate, how billions of bytes of digital information are stored and accessed, and where the technology is going. In particular, the book emphasizes the most fundamental principles of magnetic information storage, including in-depth knowledge of both magnetics and signal processing methods. Magnetic Information Storage Technology contains...

    $1,653.00

  • EXACT STATISTICAL INFERENCE FOR CATEGORICAL DATA
    SHAN, GUOGEN
    Exact Statistical Inference for Categorical Data discusses the way asymptotic approaches have been often used in practice to make statistical inference. This book introduces both conditional and unconditional exact approaches for the data in 2 by 2, or 2 by k contingency tables, and is an ideal reference for users who are interested in having the convenience of applying asympt...

    $997.00

  • THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SOCIAL NETWORKING SITE ADDICTION
    SHAN HUANHUAN / SIAW YAN-LI
    This monograph draws on empirical research results to explore how personal psychological factors like perceived stress, rejection sensitivity, and attachment styles contribute to social network service (SNS) addiction. The author delves into the psychological mechanisms underlying SNS addiction, with a specific focus on young adults in contemporary society. She presents results...

    $1,200.00

  • KARL POPPER AND THE OPEN FUTURE OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
    YAFENG SHAN
    This volume revisits and explores Popper’s legacy for contemporary philosophy of science. It develops Popper’s important insights on the methodology and nature of science and investigates new directions in the philosophy of science inspired by Popper’s work. Karl Popper (1902–1994) is regarded as one of the most influential philosophers of science of the twentieth century. He f...

    $1,160.00

  • THE DISCOURSE MARKER NI ZHIDAO (“YOU KNOW”) IN CHINESE SPONTANEOUS SPEECH
    YI SHAN / WEIWEI CHU
    Drawing on media interview materials, this book takes a holistic approach to examining the Chinese discourse marker ni zhidao (你知道, meaning “you know”), thereby contributing to a deeper understanding of discourse markers in Chinese language use and broader linguistic studies. Using a mixed-methods approach that combines quantitative and qualitative analyses, the study explores ...

    $1,240.00

  • DIM SUM
    KIT SHAN LI
    "Features photos and descriptions of the most common dim sum items, from dumplings to desserts . . . can take a lot of guess work out of your ordering." — San Francisco Chronicle With its small plates and endless assortment of dishes, dim sum is an increasingly popular way to do brunch. For those new to this fun feast, or regulars looking to try a different dish, Dim Sum is the...

    $119.00

  • MANUAL DE URGENCIAS OFTALMOLÓGICAS Y OTORRINOLARINGOLÓGICAS
    DANIEL EGAN MD,GARETH LEMA MD, PHD,DI CONEYBEARE MD,MARITA SHAN,SHAN TENG M
    Manual de urgencias oftalmológicas y otorrinolaringológicas ofrece una cobertura amigable, basada en la evidencia, sobre el manejo integral de las urgencias más frecuentes de oído, nariz, garganta y ojos. La obra constituye una guía práctica para abordar de forma sistemática a los pacientes con alguna afección otorrinolaringológica u ocular, con un marco práctico para la toma d...
    Agotado

    $2,023.00

  • EL TENEBROSO CIRQUE DU FREAK
    SHAN
    Agotado

    $129.00