This book includes description of main morphological characteristics of 435 species (including varieties and subspecies) belonging to 57 families and 233 genera of endemic and endangered plants of Hulun Buir Rangeland in China. A brief description of the morphological characteristics of each plant, flowering period, zoning, habitat, and the usage habits of most plants, together with 1 to 4 photographs taken in the field are provided.This work is designed not only for researchers wo...

A Hundred Flowers Blossoming is a collection of literary essays written by faculty members of Xi'an International Studies University, China with two distinctive features. The first one is a Chinese perspective on Western literary works, which is normally not found in the scholarship in the West. The second is the feministic stance demonstrated in most articles, as most of the contributors are female. There are four parts in this collection. Part One is titled "A Room of Her Own" a...

The Economic Theory of Developing Countries' Rise examines the great economic development achievements of China within such a short period of time, which have surprised the world and have also raised other developing countries' hopes for catching up with developed countries. Featuring traditional political economics and Chinese characteristics of socialism, this book is about the economics of developing countries' rise, based on the case of China and focuses on catching-up economi...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Mobile Services, AIMS 2023, Held as Part of the Services Conference Federation, SCF 2023, Honolulu, HI, USA, September 23–26, 2023.The 9 full papers presented together and selected from 16 submissions. The conference focuses on AI modeling; AI analysis; AI & mobile applications; AI architecture; AI management; AI engineering; mobile backend as a service (MBaaS); and us...

This book constitutes the proceedings of the International Conference on Cognitive Computing, ICCC 2022, held as part of SCF 2022 in December 2022. The conference was held in Honolulu, USA.The 6 full and 2 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 17 submissions. The papers cover all aspects of Sensing Intelligence (SIJ as a Service (SlaaS). Cognitive Computing is a sensing-driven computing (SDC) scheme that explores and integrates intelligence...