This book constitutes the proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Data Security and Privacy Protection, DSPP 2025, held in Xi'an, China, during October 16–18, 2025.The 36 full papers and 11 short papers presented in these two volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 105 submissions.The papers are organized in the following topical sections:Part I:AI and System Security; Blockchain and Related Technologies; Privacy Preserving/Enhancing Technologie...

In an era defined by the seamless integration of data and sophisticated analytical and modeling techniques, the quest for advanced statistical modeling and methodologies has never been more pertinent. Statistical Modeling and Applications: Multivariate, Heavy-Tailed, Skewed Distributions, Mixture and Neural-Network Modeling, Volume 2, represents a concerted effort to bridge the gap between theoretical advancements and practical applications in the realm of Statistical Science, nam...

This book is a comprehensive collection of research papers that focus on enhancing resilience, intelligence, and sustainability in tunnel engineering. It presents cutting-edge design theories, innovative construction techniques, intelligent operation and maintenance methods, sustainable development strategies and engineering application practices of tunnel and underground engineering.This book systematically organizes key contributions in critical thematic areas of tunnel disaster ...

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Data Security and Privacy Protection, DSPP 2025, held in Xi'an, China, during October 16–18, 2025.The 36 full papers and 11 short papers presented in these two volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 105 submissions.The papers are organized in the following topical sections:Part I:AI and System Security; Blockchain and Related Technologies; Privacy Preserving/Enhancing Technologie...

There has been considerable attention to making the methodologies of structural equation modeling available to researchers, practitioners, and students along with commonly used software. Structural Equation Modelling Using R/SAS aims to bring it all together to provide a concise point-of-reference for the most commonly used structural equation modeling from the fundamental level to the advanced level. This book is intended to contribute to the rapid development in structural equat...

The Deming Conference on Applied Statistics has long been deemed an influential event in the biostatistics and biopharmaceutical profession. It provides learning experience on recent developments in statistical methodologies in biopharmaceutical applications and FDA regulations.This book honors 80 years of contributions and dedication of the Deming Conference in biostatistics, and biopharmaceutical clinical trial methodology and applications. All chapters are contributed by world-c...

The Deming Conference on Applied Statistics has long been deemed an influential event in the biostatistics and biopharmaceutical profession. It provides learning experience on recent developments in statistical methodologies in biopharmaceutical applications and FDA regulations.This book honors 80 years of contributions and dedication of the Deming Conference in biostatistics, and biopharmaceutical clinical trial methodology and applications. All chapters are contributed by world-c...

This book reviews China's progress in non-fossil fuel power generation, focusing on hydropower, solar, wind, nuclear, and biomass energy. It covers technological innovations, policy directions, and challenges. It is divided into two parts: the first part discusses the policy environment and energy sustainability, while the second part details various non-fossil fuel technologies and case studies. It provides valuable insights for practitioners, researchers, and readers interested in sustai...

This book focuses on big data analytics in biostatistics and bioinformatics. As a contributed volume, it seeks to stimulate the growth of this dynamic field in the era of artificial intelligence. By presenting an overview of recent advances in biostatistics and bioinformatics through advanced statistical and machine learning methods, the book offers valuable insights for data scientists and biostatisticians working in public health, neuroscience, and related disciplines.It is a use...

This book provides an overview and compilation of contemporary topics and innovative approaches in biostatistical modeling through their applications to evidence-based public health research and decision-making. This book covers topics in 3 parts as: 1) Biostatistical Modeling, 2) Imaging Data Analysis, and 3) Public Health Applications.Topics should appeal to both expert statisticians, as well as health researchers interested in biostatistical methodological applications in eviden...

Metaheuristics for Resource Deployment under Uncertainty in Complex Systems analyzes how to set locations for the deployment of resources to incur the best performance at the lowest cost. Resources can be static nodes and moving nodes while services for a specific area or for customers can be provided. Theories of modeling and solution techniques are used with uncertainty taken into account and real-world applications used.The authors present modeling and metaheuri...

This book is devoted to the study of cryohydrology in hydrological research in cold regions through theoretical aspects, field observations, remote sensing and GIS, hydrological model, and impacts on regional and global scales. Understanding cryohydrology is a prerequisite to the hydrological processes in cold regions. The book aims to serve as a guide for understanding and developing cryohydrology by observation and modeling. It is motivated by recent rapid advances in cryospheric science...