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  • Multi-Agent AI Engineering

    Design, build, and operate AI systems that think and act as coordinated teams

    by Dr. Xiao Ma, Dr. Chi Wang ...
    Move agentic AI from clever demos to reliable production with the principles, patterns, and practices behind multi-agent systems at scale.Key FeaturesBuild production-ready agents and multi-agent systems with hands-on Python examplesApply foundational principles, proven design patterns, and orchestration strategiesEvaluate, observe, scale, and evolve agent systems through real-world case ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

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  • The Wish - Part 2

    by Xiao Ma ...
    She was crying , Xu Chengxiao wasn't sure why , but he was very willing to watch her cry when she was happy: he was usually eloquent , but if he didn't like it, he would fight with him , and he had nothing to do with her. There is only this moment, just relying on primitive brute force to press her down, fold her soft body into a position that is convenient for him, bully her to the point of ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Wish - Part 1

    by Xiao Ma ...
    She was crying , Xu Chengxiao wasn't sure why , but he was very willing to watch her cry when she was happy: he was usually eloquent , but if he didn't like it, he would fight with him , and he had nothing to do with her. There is only this moment, just relying on primitive brute force to press her down, fold her soft body into a position that is convenient for him, bully her to the point of ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rethinking Political Meritocracy

    An Attention-Based Approach

    by Xiao Ma ...
    Series series Elements in Chinese Economy and Governance
    Political meritocracy, which selects and promotes officials based on their work performance, is an important explanation for China's rapid development. While prior studies focus on territorial leaders (kuai), less attention is given to functional department leaders (tiao), whose performance is harder to measure, attribute, or compare. This Element introduces an attention-based explanation, arguing ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • South Korean Migrants in China

    An Ethnography of Education, Desire, and Temporariness

    by Xiao Ma ...
    Series series New Mobilities in Asia
    This book is an ethnographic account of education and migration from the perspective of three groups of South Koreans in contemporary China: migrant parents, children/students, and educational agents. The book reveals how these temporary migrants make choices, plan their trajectories and engage with the authorities, both in China and South Korea. Migrant subjectivities among these groups are ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Monitoring and Early Warning Technologies on Karst Lands

    Surface Collapse and Groundwater Contamination

    by Xiaozhen Jiang, Mingtang Lei, Wanfang Zhou, Fubiao Zhou, Xiao Ma, Jianling Dai, Zongyuan Pan ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book compiles a broad range of monitoring and early warning technologies focused on high-resolution in-situ water quality parameters at springs and monitoring wells. The surface collapses often cause severe damage to infrastructures, properties, and loss of lives, whereas contaminated groundwater poses risks to human health and the environment. Collapses are critical in karst systems, ... Read more

    $125.99 USD

  • 5G Edge Computing

    Technologies, Applications and Future Visions

    by Xiao Ma, Mengwei Xu, Qing Li, Yuanzhe Li, Ao Zhou, Shangguang Wang ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Edge computing has been identified as one of the key technologies for 5G networks and beyond due to two prominent advantages: low network latency and reduced core network load. By empowering cloud capabilities and IT service environments at the network edge, edge computing can well support applications of 5G and beyond, such as augmented/virtual reality (AR/VR), vehicular network (ultra-reliable ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

  • A Comparative Study of Representative Systems

    by Yezhong Zhou ...
    Translated by Xiao Ma ...
    This book demonstrates the social and historical conditions for the existence and development of the representative system and uncovers the laws dictating its occurrence, development and operation. Due to the barriers of language and cultural communication, the understanding of democracy differs in western and Chinese cultures, which leads to many misinterpretations and even bias. The book ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • The Cambrian Fossils of Chengjiang, China

    The Flowering of Early Animal Life

    by Hou Xian-Guang, David J. Siveter, Derek J. Siveter, Richard J. Aldridge, Cong Pei-Yun, Sarah E. Gabbott, Ma Xiao-Ya, Mark A. Purnell, Mark Williams ...
    The celebrated lower Cambrian Chengjiang biota of Yunnan Province, China, represents one of the most significant ever paleontological discoveries. Deposits of ancient mudstone, about 520 million years old, have yielded a spectacular variety of exquisitely preserved fossils that record the early diversification of animal life. Since the discovery of the first specimens in 1984, many thousands of ... Read more

    $103.00 USD

  • Localized Bargaining

    The Political Economy of China's High-Speed Railway Program

    by Xiao Ma ...
    Looks at the rollout of one of the largest infrastructure programs in human history to show how local governments play a complex role. China's high-speed railway network is one of the largest infrastructure programs in human history. Despite global media coverage, we know very little about the political process that led the government to invest in the railway program and the reasons for the ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

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  • The Emergence of a New Urban China

    Insiders' Perspectives

    Edited by Zai Liang, Steven Messner, Cheng Chen, Youqin Huang ...
    This book provides first-hand, insiders’ perspectives on urban issues in China, aiming to provide a theoretically informed and empirically rich discussion of the new social landscape of urban China in the 21st century. The research reported encompasses both quantitative and qualitative methodologies, with the latter based on extensive and in-depth fieldwork. The authors, most of them being native ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • The Trouble with Taiwan

    History, the United States and a Rising China

    by Kalley Wu Tzu Hui, Professor Kerry Brown ...
    Series series Asian Arguments
    Taiwan is one of the great paradoxes of the international order. A place with its own flag, currency, government and military, but which most of the world does not recognise as a sovereign country. An island that China regards as a 'rebellious province', but which has managed to survive defiantly for decades. Now with its neighbour China a major power on the world stage and ally United States ... Read more

    $17.09 USD