Fang Wang: 15 books
Geo-Architecture and Landscape in China’s Geographic and Historic Context
Volume 2 Geo-Architecture Inhabiting the Universe
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016
This book approaches the concept of geo-architecture from the perspective of functions of architectures by analyzing the cases of traditional Chinese houses and tombs as well as palaces and places of worship. Houses and tombs, the ‘Yang’ dwellings and ‘Yin’ dwellings of human beings in traditional...
Geo-Architecture and Landscape in China’s Geographic and Historic Context
Volume 4 Symbolism and the Language of Geo-Architecture
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2016
This book approaches the concept of geo-architecture by analyzing the symbolic characters of architectures. It proves that the relationship between architecture and geography is not merely an embodiment of physical and functional demands but rather a formal expression of the materialization of culture....
Geo-Architecture and Landscape in China’s Geographic and Historic Context
Volume 3 Geo-Architecture Blending into Nature
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2016
This book explores the concept of geo-architecture by analyzing the ways architectures are related to the local geography, including mingling or contrasting with surrounding landscape, adapting to mountainous or aquatic terrain, and selection of construction materials. Architectures build with such...
Geo-Architecture and Landscape in China’s Geographic and Historic Context
Volume 1 Geo-Architecture Wandering in the Landscape
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2016
This book analyzes forms of architectures within the frame concept of geo-architecture, and looks into the interaction of architecture and its environment. It starts by discussing the collisions between architecture and geography, humanity, as well as other architectures and reflects on the ancient...
Navigating Educational Change in China
Contemporary History and Lived Experiences
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2017
This book is a reflection on the complexity of educational change in China through the lens of a senior academic who has occupied many diverse roles in the academe, from political worker to dean of faculty. It narrates his journey through different layers of historical, societal, and institutional...
Beijing Urban Memory
Historic Buildings and Historic Areas, Central Axes and City Walls
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2016
From the cross-disciplinary perspective of urban management and planning, geography and architecture, this book explores the theory and methods of urban memory, selecting Beijing's historic buildings, historic areas, central areas and city walls as research cases. It is divided into three parts: factors...
by Kai Wang Fang
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
Since the publication of the by now classical Johnson and Kotz Continuous Multivariate Distributions (Wiley, 1972) there have been substantial developments in multivariate distribution theory especially in the area of non-normal symmetric multivariate distributions. The book by Fang, Kotz and Ng summarizes...
by Honggang Wang, Hua Fang, Chonggang Wang
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2016
This book provides a candid assessment and practical knowledge about the current technological advancements of the wireless healthcare system. This book presents the competencies of modeling e-health framework, medical wireless body sensor networks, communication technologies for mobile health, nanotechnology...
Mortali immortali
I tesori del Sichuan nell'antica Cina - The treasures of Sichuan in ancient China
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 19, 2019
Catalogo della mostra aperta a Napoli presso il Museo Archeologico Nazionale dal 14 dicembre 2018 al 11 marzo 2019 Il Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli ospita, per la prima volta in Europa, l'eccezionale mostra “Mortali Immortali, i tesori del Sichuan nell'antica Cina” (14 dicembre - 11 marzo...
by Ya'nan Wang, Puning Hao, Ting Liu
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2016
Gathering contributions by leading social development scholars, this report offers a comprehensive description of the national development of cultural consumption in China. By comparing the annual growth of cultural consumption, GDP growth, per-capita income growth and savings growth, the authors...
Urbanization and Party Survival in China
People vs. Power
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2016
While the Chinese urban movement has successfully transferred surplus labor from the countryside to urban industries that urgently require free and cheap labor, numerous problems have arisen as a result of the unprecedented huge-scale process. Such conditions such as overcrowding, substandard housing,...
Ethnic China
Identity, Assimilation, and Resistance
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2015
There are some serious concerns and critical questions about the on-going minority protesting in China, such as Tibetan monks’ self-immolations, Muslims’ suicide bombings, and Uyghur large-scale demonstrations. Why are minorities such as the Uyghur dissatisfied, when China is rising as a world...
by Fang Chen, Jianlong Zhou, Yang Wang
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
This book explores robust multimodal cognitive load measurement with physiological and behavioural modalities, which involve the eye, Galvanic Skin Response, speech, language, pen input, mouse movement and multimodality fusions. Factors including stress, trust, and environmental factors such as illumination...
by Zhang-Dui Zhong, Bo Ai, Gang Zhu
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2017
This book addresses the fundamental theory and key technologies of narrowband and broadband mobile communication systems specifically for railways. It describes novel relaying schemes that meet the different design criteria for railways and discusses the applications of signal classification techniques...
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