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The Chinese Lady

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**“If there’s one thing I love, it’s a novel that’s ambitious, that’s kaleidoscopic, that’s large in scope and unafraid of its expansiveness—a novel like The Chinese Lady. Wang’s novel is a rich tapestry that follows the life of the first Chinese woman to be brought to America…. This novel is stunning—glittering and alive. It deserves a place on your bookshelf.” – LitHub“Riveting…With nuanced ... Read more

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**“If there’s one thing I love, it’s a novel that’s ambitious, that’s kaleidoscopic, that’s large in scope and unafraid of its expansiveness—a novel like The Chinese Lady. Wang’s novel is a rich tapestry that follows the life of the first Chinese woman to be brought to America…. This novel is stunning—glittering and alive. It deserves a place on your bookshelf.” – LitHub“Riveting…With nuanced
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Introducing Wang Li

The Life and Works of a Chinese Linguist

by Bo Wang, Tianqi Ma, Yuanyi Ma ...

Focusing on the life and works of Wang Li, one of the founding figures of modern Chinese linguistics, this book offers a comprehensive introduction to his scholarship. It presents Wang Li as a pioneering linguist whose research ranged across grammar, phonology and phonetics, historical linguistics, dialectology, pedagogy, and prosody, and shows how he integrated traditional Chinese philology with ... Read more

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Focusing on the life and works of Wang Li, one of the founding figures of modern Chinese linguistics, this book offers a comprehensive introduction to his scholarship. It presents Wang Li as a pioneering linguist whose research ranged across grammar, phonology and phonetics, historical linguistics, dialectology, pedagogy, and prosody, and shows how he integrated traditional Chinese philology with
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Introducing Chinese Discourse

Methods of Analysis Empowered by Systemic Functional Linguistics

by Bo Wang, Yuanyi Ma ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Chinese Discourse Analysis
Drawing on Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL), this book introduces readers to the methods for analysing discourse/texts written and spoken in the Chinese language. It presents Chinese discourse as a semantic unit, adopting a trinocular view in terms of the hierarchy of stratification. The texts in this book are based on a comprehensive and rich archive, featuring not only text types available ... Read more

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Drawing on Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL), this book introduces readers to the methods for analysing discourse/texts written and spoken in the Chinese language. It presents Chinese discourse as a semantic unit, adopting a trinocular view in terms of the hierarchy of stratification. The texts in this book are based on a comprehensive and rich archive, featuring not only text types available
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Multiple 3-phase Fault Tolerant Permanent Magnet Machine Drives

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by Bo Wang, Jiabin Wang ...

Groundbreaking analysis of a fully functional fault-tolerant machine driveElectrical machine drives have become an increasingly important component of transportation electrification, including electric vehicles, railway and subway traction, aerospace actuation, and more. This expansion of electrical machine drives into safety-critical areas has driven an increasingly urgent demand for high ... Read more

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Groundbreaking analysis of a fully functional fault-tolerant machine driveElectrical machine drives have become an increasingly important component of transportation electrification, including electric vehicles, railway and subway traction, aerospace actuation, and more. This expansion of electrical machine drives into safety-critical areas has driven an increasingly urgent demand for high
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Optimal Operation of Integrated Energy Systems Under Uncertainties

Distributionally Robust and Stochastic Methods

by Bo Yang, Zhaojian Wang, Xinping Guan ...

Optimal Operation of Integrated Energy Systems Under Uncertainties: Distributionally Robust and Stochastic Models discusses new solutions to the rapidly emerging concerns surrounding energy usage and environmental deterioration. Integrated energy systems (IESs) are acknowledged to be a promising approach to increasing the efficiency of energy utilization by exploiting complementary (alternative) ... Read more

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Optimal Operation of Integrated Energy Systems Under Uncertainties: Distributionally Robust and Stochastic Models discusses new solutions to the rapidly emerging concerns surrounding energy usage and environmental deterioration. Integrated energy systems (IESs) are acknowledged to be a promising approach to increasing the efficiency of energy utilization by exploiting complementary (alternative)
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Neural Search - From Prototype to Production with Jina

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by Bo Wang, Cristian Mitroi, Feng Wang, Shubham Saboo, Jina AI, Susana Guzmán ...

Implement neural search systems on the cloud by leveraging Jina design patternsKey FeaturesIdentify the different search techniques and discover applications of neural searchGain a solid understanding of vector representation and apply your knowledge in neural searchUnlock deeper levels of knowledge of Jina for neural searchBook DescriptionSearch is a big and ever-growing part of the tech ... Read more

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Implement neural search systems on the cloud by leveraging Jina design patternsKey FeaturesIdentify the different search techniques and discover applications of neural searchGain a solid understanding of vector representation and apply your knowledge in neural searchUnlock deeper levels of knowledge of Jina for neural searchBook DescriptionSearch is a big and ever-growing part of the tech
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Introducing M.A.K. Halliday

by Bo Wang, Yuanyi Ma ...

Series series Introducing Key Linguists
M.A.K. Halliday (1925–2018) was the founder of Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) and, undoubtedly, one of the most influential linguists of his time, credited with changing the way that language and linguistics have been taught. SFL, as an appliable theory that approaches language as social semiotic, is the study of the relationship between language and its functions in social settings. ... Read more

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M.A.K. Halliday (1925–2018) was the founder of Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) and, undoubtedly, one of the most influential linguists of his time, credited with changing the way that language and linguistics have been taught. SFL, as an appliable theory that approaches language as social semiotic, is the study of the relationship between language and its functions in social settings.
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Internet of Things and BDS Application

by Bo Wang, Xiangsheng Liu, Yaqi Zhang ...

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The book focuses on the Internet of Things and Beidou system application. Both principles and engineering practice have been addressed, with more weight placed on engineering practice. This is achieved by providing in-depth studies on a number of major topics of Beidou system application with the Internet of Things. Such comprehensive and systematic analysis is particularly suited for readers who ... Read more

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The book focuses on the Internet of Things and Beidou system application. Both principles and engineering practice have been addressed, with more weight placed on engineering practice. This is achieved by providing in-depth studies on a number of major topics of Beidou system application with the Internet of Things. Such comprehensive and systematic analysis is particularly suited for readers who
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Parallel Agile – faster delivery, fewer defects, lower cost

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From the beginning of software time, people have wondered why it isn’t possible to accelerate software projects by simply adding staff. This is sometimes known as the “nine women can’t make a baby in one month” problem. The most famous treatise declaring this to be impossible is Fred Brooks’ 1975 book The Mythical Man-Month, in which he declares that “adding more programmers to a late software ... Read more

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From the beginning of software time, people have wondered why it isn’t possible to accelerate software projects by simply adding staff. This is sometimes known as the “nine women can’t make a baby in one month” problem. The most famous treatise declaring this to be impossible is Fred Brooks’ 1975 book The Mythical Man-Month, in which he declares that “adding more programmers to a late software
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The Chinese Lady

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“Wonderfully performed and completely captivating, this is historical fiction at its finest.” —Kirkus Reviews (Earphones Award Winner)As rich in detail and emotion as Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club and Lisa See's Lady Tan’s Circle of Women, but with an exciting structure that reinvents the genre, Bo Wang’s gorgeous and immersive debut historical novel immortalizes the life of the first Chinese woman ... Read more

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“Wonderfully performed and completely captivating, this is historical fiction at its finest.” —Kirkus Reviews (Earphones Award Winner)As rich in detail and emotion as Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club and Lisa See's Lady Tan’s Circle of Women, but with an exciting structure that reinvents the genre, Bo Wang’s gorgeous and immersive debut historical novel immortalizes the life of the first Chinese woman
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Lao She's Teahouse and Its Two English Translations

Exploring Chinese Drama Translation with Systemic Functional Linguistics

by Bo Wang, Yuanyi Ma ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Chinese Translation
Lao She’s Teahouse and Its Two English Translations: Exploring Chinese Drama Translation with Systemic Functional Linguistics provides an in-depth application of Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) to the study of Chinese drama translation, and theoretically explores the interface between SFL and drama translation.Investigating two English translations of the Chinese drama, Teahouse (茶馆 Cha Guan ... Read more

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Lao She’s Teahouse and Its Two English Translations: Exploring Chinese Drama Translation with Systemic Functional Linguistics provides an in-depth application of Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) to the study of Chinese drama translation, and theoretically explores the interface between SFL and drama translation.Investigating two English translations of the Chinese drama, Teahouse (茶馆 Cha Guan
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Critical Factors for Berth Productivity in Container Terminal

by Bo Lu, Shouyang Wang ...

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This book is a comparative study of the critical factors in berth productivity in Chinese and South Korean container terminals. It first defines the concept of berth productivity, and then establishes a regression model to evaluate the productivity factor. With the results obtained for the leading Asian container terminals it identifies the relationship between critical factors for berth ... Read more

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This book is a comparative study of the critical factors in berth productivity in Chinese and South Korean container terminals. It first defines the concept of berth productivity, and then establishes a regression model to evaluate the productivity factor. With the results obtained for the leading Asian container terminals it identifies the relationship between critical factors for berth
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