This book systematically summarizes the main technology and latest advancements of China's thick coal seam underground mining technology. It covers the mine development methods, the top coal caving technology and drawing mechanism, the measurement of top coal recovery and technology to improve the recovery ratio, the large mining height technology and coal wall stability control, large cross-section roadway support technology, slicing mining technology and roadway layout, intelligent minin...

The second edition of the book published by Springer in 2006, Optical Polarization in Biomedical Applications concerns the optical methods exploring a unique feature of light —its polarization—for quantitative tissue characterization. The new edition will introduce new topics and expand on existing, cutting-edge developments in this field. Particular attention is paid to recent theoretical and instrumental advances in Mueller polarimetry and their potential clinical applic...

Human-Machine Interface for Intelligent Vehicles: Design Methodology and Cognitive Evaluation examines the fields of designing and developing intelligent design and intelligent vehicle driving evaluation by using virtual reality, augmented reality, and other technologies. The book explains the methodologies and systems of interactive design, user evaluation and testing using virtual reality technology and augmented reality technology in intelligent cockpit design. With the rising prominenc...

隨著全球人口快速高齡化，台灣已邁入超高齡社會，高齡長者的健康餘命與生活品質成為當前社會最迫切的課題。作者王珈潔以國立臺北護理健康大學護理研究所的專業視野出發，針對長者常見的「口腔衰弱」與「肌少症」問題，編撰了這本兼具醫學衛教與實作技巧的指南。本書深入淺出地解析 65 歲後的身體變化，特別是咀嚼與吞嚥功能的退化如何影響營養吸收，進而導致老年衰弱症。為了解決長者「咬不動」卻又「不敢吃」的困境，書中詳細介紹了國際 IDDSI 飲食標準，並傳授多項料理祕訣--從軟化食材的天然酵素應用、切斷纖維的刀工技巧，到提升進食安全的勾芡與勾芡粉劑使用。手冊的核心亮點在於超過 30 道精心設計的照護食譜，涵蓋蔬菜、肉類、海鮮、豆類及甜點。無論是「紅燒滑蛋豆腐」還是「鮭魚番茄炊飯」，都旨在打破照護餐「外觀不佳、味道平淡」的刻板印象。這不只是一本工具書，更是一份讓長者重拾進食樂趣、守護尊嚴與健康的行動指南，陪伴每一位照顧者營造屬於長者的饗食天堂。▲王珈潔Wang Jia-Jie▲學歷：國立臺北護理健康大...

This book systematically introduces the basic principles and technologies of Faraday lasers, starting from the development history and trends of diode lasers. High-precision frequency-stabilized diode lasers are essential instruments for frontier scientific research. They are the core components in the booming fields of quantum precision measurement, time-frequency communication, and atomic physics, and are of great significance to economic development and security construction. It elabora...

This book gives a brief review of current development models and governance of urban sharing platforms, and looks into the economic efficiency of a novel market transaction model of sharing economy, which has been accelerated by high-density urban population and the Internet technology. With an aim to solve current problems featuring excessive competition, waste of resources, security risks, and unfair competition, this book delves into the two governance models in accommodation sharing pl...

How can the G20 fulfill their role most efficiently in the post-crisis era, and what role do the emerging economies play in the new global economic order? This timely volume provides an overview of the most important challenges ahead for the G20, especially China.