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Bo Wang

**“If there’s one thing I love, it’s a novel that’s ambitious, that’s kaleidoscopic, that’s large in scope and unafraid of its expansiveness—a novel like The Chinese Lady. Wang’s novel is a rich tapestry that follows the life of the first Chinese woman to be brought to America…. This novel is stunning—glittering and alive. It deserves a place on your bookshelf.” – LitHub“Riveting…With nuanced character work and detailed storytelling informed by deep research into immigrant...

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Bo Wang, Tianqi Ma, Yuanyi Ma

Focusing on the life and works of Wang Li, one of the founding figures of modern Chinese linguistics, this book offers a comprehensive introduction to his scholarship. It presents Wang Li as a pioneering linguist whose research ranged across grammar, phonology and phonetics, historical linguistics, dialectology, pedagogy, and prosody, and shows how he integrated traditional Chinese philology with modern linguistic science.The book first sketches Wang Li’s life through a concise bio...

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Bo Wang, Yuanyi Ma

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Routledge Studies in Chinese Discourse Analysis

Drawing on Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL), this book introduces readers to the methods for analysing discourse/texts written and spoken in the Chinese language. It presents Chinese discourse as a semantic unit, adopting a trinocular view in terms of the hierarchy of stratification. The texts in this book are based on a comprehensive and rich archive, featuring not only text types available in other languages and cultures, but also those unique in the Chinese language. The book is ai...

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Bo Wang, Cristian Mitroi, Feng Wang, Shubham Saboo, Jina AI, Susana Guzmán

Implement neural search systems on the cloud by leveraging Jina design patternsKey FeaturesIdentify the different search techniques and discover applications of neural searchGain a solid understanding of vector representation and apply your knowledge in neural searchUnlock deeper levels of knowledge of Jina for neural searchBook DescriptionSearch is a big and ever-growing part of the tech ecosystem. Traditional search, howeve...

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Bo Wang, Yuanyi Ma

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Introducing Key Linguists

M.A.K. Halliday (1925–2018) was the founder of Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) and, undoubtedly, one of the most influential linguists of his time, credited with changing the way that language and linguistics have been taught. SFL, as an appliable theory that approaches language as social semiotic, is the study of the relationship between language and its functions in social settings. Moreover, SFL conceives of language as a resource for making meaning and organizes language systemic...

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Bo Wang, Xiangsheng Liu, Yaqi Zhang

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Computer Science (R0)

The book focuses on the Internet of Things and Beidou system application. Both principles and engineering practice have been addressed, with more weight placed on engineering practice. This is achieved by providing in-depth studies on a number of major topics of Beidou system application with the Internet of Things. Such comprehensive and systematic analysis is particularly suited for readers who are interested to learn practical solutions in Beidou system application. The book can benefit...

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Bo Yang, Zhaojian Wang, Xinping Guan

Optimal Operation of Integrated Energy Systems Under Uncertainties: Distributionally Robust and Stochastic Models discusses new solutions to the rapidly emerging concerns surrounding energy usage and environmental deterioration. Integrated energy systems (IESs) are acknowledged to be a promising approach to increasing the efficiency of energy utilization by exploiting complementary (alternative) energy sources and storages. IESs show favorable performance for improving the penetration of r...

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Bo Wang

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Jeena Yi, Cassandra Campbell, Bahni Turpin

“Wonderfully performed and completely captivating, this is historical fiction at its finest.” —Kirkus Reviews (Earphones Award Winner)As rich in detail and emotion as Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club and Lisa See's Lady Tan’s Circle of Women, but with an exciting structure that reinvents the genre, Bo Wang’s gorgeous and immersive debut historical novel immortalizes the life of the first Chinese woman to be brought to the United States in the 1...

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Bo Lu, Shouyang Wang

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Business and Management (R0)

This book is a comparative study of the critical factors in berth productivity in Chinese and South Korean container terminals. It first defines the concept of berth productivity, and then establishes a regression model to evaluate the productivity factor. With the results obtained for the leading Asian container terminals it identifies the relationship between critical factors for berth productivity and their order of importance. The findings provide guidelines for terminal operators to i...

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Bo Wang, Yuanyi Ma

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Routledge Studies in Chinese Translation

Lao She’s Teahouse and Its Two English Translations: Exploring Chinese Drama Translation with Systemic Functional Linguistics provides an in-depth application of Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) to the study of Chinese drama translation, and theoretically explores the interface between SFL and drama translation.Investigating two English translations of the Chinese drama, Teahouse (茶馆 Cha Guan in Chinese) by Lao She, and translated by John Howard-Gibb...

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL), covering key concepts and contributions to the field and instructing beginners to apply SFL to different areas.Authored by contributors with extensive experience of teaching SFL, this book is composed of 14 chapters covering theories, descriptions, and applications of SFL. It encompasses the following topics:SFL theory and the organizing principles;descriptions of vario...

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Nangong Bo, Wang Tian

Empress Wu Zetian was the only female emperor in Chinese history, honored as the Holy and Divine Emperor of Wu Zhou. Her original name was Wu Meiniang, and she changed her name to Wu Zhao after ascending the throne.She entered the palace as a concubine of Emperor Taizong of Tang, but she had a close relationship with the future Emperor Gaozong, Li Chih. After Emperor Taizong's death, she entered the Gan Ye Temple and became a nun. The power struggle in the harem brought her back to...