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This book provides an important critique of mental health law and practice in China, with a focus on involuntary detention and treatment. The work explores China’s mental health law reform regarding treatment decision-making in the new era of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabil... More

This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the First International Conference on Applied Cryptography in Computer and Communications, AC3 2021, and the First International Workshop on Security for Internet of Things (IoT). The conference was held in May 2021 and due to COVID-1... More

Thisbook systematically presents energy-efficient robust fusion estimation methodsto achieve thorough and comprehensive results in the context of network-basedfusion estimation. It summarizes recent findings on fusion estimation withcommunication constraints; several novel energy-efficient and robu... More

This conference proceeding is a collection of the papers accepted by the CENet2021 – the 11th International Conference on Computer Engineering and Networks held on October 21-25, 2021 in Hechi, China. The topics focus but are not limited to Internet of Things and Smart Systems, Artificial Intelligen... More

After the flash marriage and flash divorce 26-year-old lin xiaoai wanted to end her single life blind date meets ex-husband nie wei and the blind date has a bitter melon face laughed at by nie wei like a clown working as an executive assistant at ev a fortune 500 clothing company at the weekend he w... More

Who the heck wanted to die? After the autopsy, the medical examiner was woken up in his dream. He really wanted to throw a scalpel at her. Just when he was about to open his eyes and perform the live spring palace, he had actually become Yuwen Qingying.It was one thing for Yuwen Xiangyu's daughter t... More

International Perspectives on the Belt and Road Initiative investigates the most significant global‐scale international trade expansion and capital investment programme since the Second World War. This book focuses on the multi-national perspectives of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in order to... More

This book presents a number of aspects to be considered in the development of disassembly automation, including the mechanical system, vision system and intelligent planner. The implementation of cognitive robotics increases the flexibility and degree of autonomy of the disassembly system. Disasse... More

The Wireless Metropolitan Area Network (WirelessMAN) is a promising Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) technology that provides high-speed, high-bandwidth efficiency and high-capacity multimedia services for both residential and enterprise applications. Mobile WiMAX: Toward Broadband Wireless Metropoli... More

This book provides a broad and nuanced overview of the achievements and legacy of Professor William (“Bill”) Goddard in the field of computational materials and molecular science. Leading researchers from around the globe discuss Goddard’s work and its lasting impacts, which can be seen in today’s c... More

This book introduces the surgical suture techniques in orthopaedics. These techniques have been recognized as a crucial part for wound care and surgery-related prognosis. Training of fellows on suture techniques is of great importance. This book provides a standard tutorial on how to be proficient i... More

This book includes selected papers from the fourth International Conference on Smart Vehicular Technology, Transportation, Communication and Applications (VTCA 2021), held in Chengdu City, Sichuan Province, China, during May 22–24, 2021. The conference is technically co-sponsored by Southwest Jiaoto... More

This book focuses on the applications of Equivalent-Small-Parameter Method (ESPM) in solving the steady-state periodic solutions, as well as stability analysis, of kinds of open-loop or closed-loop operated DC/DC converters, such as PWM, quasi-resonant and resonant ones. The analytical expressions o... More

This is the first book to introduce UUDN for 5G, including the concept, challenges, architecture and key technologies. The new network architecture based on "de-cellular" and "user-centric" is proposed with three kinds of decoupling: user plane and control plane decoupling from radio access, contro... More

This book introduces the basic concepts, synthesis techniques, and applications of vertically-oriented graphene. The authors detail emerging applications of vertically-oriented graphene such as field emitters, atmospheric nanoscale corona discharges, gas sensors and biosensors, supercapacitors, lit... More

This book describes current problems in data science and Big Data. Key topics are data classification, Graph Cut, the Laplacian Matrix, Google Page Rank, efficient algorithms, hardness of problems, different types of big data, geometric data structures, topological data processing, and various lear... More

Ken Boa hits the mark. You don't have to look very far today to come across "popular" ideas of leadership that try hard to mimic biblical principles. The problem is that's all they do... mimic. Boa propels leadership a giant step forward with the revelation of the ultimate Christian leadership model... More

The fun, easy way to get up to speed on biophysics concepts, principles, and practicesOne of the most diverse of modern scientific disciplines, biophysics applies methods and technologies from physics to the study of biological systems and phenomena, from the human nervous system to soil erosion to ... More

The aim of this book is to explain to high-performance computing (HPC) developers how to utilize the Intel® Xeon Phi(tm) series products efficiently. To that end, it introduces some computing grammar, programming technology and optimization methods for using many-integrated-core (MIC) platforms and... More

A critical review of key developments and latest advances in Structural Health Monitoring technologies applied to civil engineering structures, covering all aspects required for practical application Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) provides the facilities for in-service monitoring of structural ... More

She had met him in Jiangnan. That year, it had rained down on her and she had made a mistake in her identity. She had secretly decided to spend her life with him … Unknowingly, he had unknowingly stirred up his own destiny. She was forced to enter the palace and humiliatingly threw away the veil. Th... More

She had met him in Jiangnan. That year, it had rained down on her and she had made a mistake in her identity. She had secretly decided to spend her life with him … Unknowingly, he had unknowingly stirred up his own destiny. She was forced to enter the palace and humiliatingly threw away the veil. Th... More

She had met him in Jiangnan. That year, it had rained down on her and she had made a mistake in her identity. She had secretly decided to spend her life with him … Unknowingly, he had unknowingly stirred up his own destiny. She was forced to enter the palace and humiliatingly threw away the veil. Th... More

The first guide to the terminology of sustainable design. Written by an internationally renowned expert in the field, this illustrated dictionary provides over 1500 definitions and explanations of ecodesign terms. Providing a unique resource for the practitioner and student, this book leaves the re... More

"Beauty, I can see that your face is red. You must be destined to be a Peach Blossom, and I am the only one who can save you from the heat of the water. Be my wife obediently!"Originally, Xiao Suifeng had been ordered by his beautiful master to protect the school beauty, but who would have thought t... More