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by Rafik Aliev
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
Uncertain computation is a system of computation and reasoning in which the objects of computation are not values of variables but restrictions on values of variables.
This compendium includes uncertain computation examples based on interval arithmetic, probabilistic arithmetic, fuzzy arithmetic,...
Speaking of Children
The Singapore Children's Society Collected Lectures
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2015
The book sheds light on the transformation of childhood in Singapore, over our many milestones. It is a collection of lectures by distinguished authorities on various aspects of childhood. They encompass a rich mix of historical material and personal anecdotes garnered from the speakers themselves...
Tommy Koh
Serving Singapore and the World
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2017
This book aims to celebrate the many contributions of Professor Tommy Koh as a Singaporean diplomat, public intellectual and social changemaker.
It is an account of the ideas and ideals of an extraordinary Singaporean public
The Little Red Dot
Reflections by Singapore's DiplomatsVolume II
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2009
This is the sequel to the bestselling book, The Little Red Dot, published in 2005. While the first volume consisted of a collection of essays by Singapore's first- and second-generation diplomats, this second volume contains essays written by the third generation of young ambassadors. The Second Minister...
by Cheng Lian Pang
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015
Singapore's success story is essentially a "people" story. Singaporeans have good reason to celebrate the nation's golden jubilee with pride. In the short space of five decades the country has moved from Third World to First, and its real GDP has grown by 40 times! For this phenomenal progress,...
Myanmar
Reintegrating into the International Community
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2016
Located at the junction of East Asia, South Asia and Southeast Asia, Myanmar is one of the most important countries in the world's geopolitical landscape. Its ongoing political and economic reforms arouse growing concern from the international community, especially great powers like the US, Japan,...
by Lei Zou, Zhiping Zhang
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2018
Silk Road was once the most important economic-cultural tie connecting the Eurasian countries before the rise of the West. In September 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping put forward the initiative to jointly build the Silk Road Economic Belt and 21st-Century Maritime Silk Road, which is abbreviated...
Chinese Politics Illustrated
The Cultural, Social, and Historical Context
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
This unique book offers the readers a ring-side seat to watch the drama of Chinese politics as it is experienced by the players themselves. It provides an opportunity for non-Chinese readers to get a feel of the intricacies of contemporary Chinese politics as they are played out in real-life situations....
by Manhong Mannie Liu, Jiani Wang, Su Chen
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2016
The Chinese economy is growing at an unprecedented speed, and one of the emerging trends is angel investment. It is an area with tremendous potential for growth. Compared with the more mature markets in Western countries, however, angel investing in China is still at an early stage, due to a lack...
INTRACO
Blazing a Trail Overseas for Singapore?
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2014
Through the lens of the now-defunct Singapore government-linked company (GLC) called International Trading Company (INTRACO), this book offers a historical analysis of the country's economic development strategy. Since its Independence in 1965, GLCs like INTRACO were introduced by the former Deputy...
Quantitative Analysis of Newly Evolving Patterns of International Trade
Fragmentation, Offshoring of Activities, and Vertical Intra-Industry Trade
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2012
Quantitative Analysis of Newly Evolving Patterns of International Trade offers a variety of perspectives on new forms and developments of international trade and related activities for Japan, the United States, China, and some other important trading countries, to develop new methods and data for...
Cities of Love
Roadmap for Sustaining Future Cities
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2016
Earth's environmental problems are far from being resolved. A large part of these are due to ever-growing cities. Despite more efforts made to improve cities, it has been difficult to change cities. One of the fundamental reasons is that people are not motivated to help change their cities. Apathy...
IAENG Transactions on Engineering Sciences
Special Issue for the International Association of Engineers Conferences 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2015
Two large international conferences on Advances in Engineering Sciences were held in Hong Kong, March 12–14, 2014, under the International MultiConference of Engineers and Computer Scientists (IMECS 2014), and in London, UK, 2–4 July, 2014, under the World Congress on Engineering 2014 (WCE 2014)...
Singapore Perspectives 2015
Choices
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015
Singapore reaches an important milestone in its national development in 2015 when it celebrates its 50th year of independence. It has earned many accolades for the progress it has made in governance, the economy and societal development. However, with changing demographics, resource constraints and...