Adversarial Robustness for Machine Learning summarizes the recent progress on this topic and introduces popular algorithms on adversarial attack, defense and verification. Sections cover adversarial attack, verification and defense, mainly focusing on image classification applications which are the standard benchmark considered in the adversarial robustness community. Other sections discuss adversarial examples beyond image classification, other threat models beyond testing time attack, and a...

Hydrogels Based on Natural Polymers presents the latest research on natural polymer-based hydrogels, covering fundamentals, preparation methods, synthetic pathways, advanced properties, major application areas, and novel characterization techniques. The advantages and disadvantages of each natural polymer-based hydrogel are also discussed, enabling preparation tactics for specific properties and applications. Sections cover fundamentals, development, characteristics, structures and propert...

Chen examines China's unwavering foreign policy toward North Korea, Taiwan, and Mongolia, challenging conventional international relations theory. He introduces ‘buffer thinking’—a geopolitical mentality driving China to secure peripheral territories against potential rivals regardless of global power shifts.Drawing from extensive historical evidence spanning decades, this book demonstrates how buffer thinking functions as an intervening variable that mediates the effects of system...

Bai Jia was originally a pitiful little white flower in his previous life. His biological father didn't hurt, but his stepmother schemed against him. She had never been able to make a comeback in her life. In this lifetime of hard work, she had accidentally bumped into the CEO's arms, receiving an explosive boost of luck.He had wanted to officially start face smacking mode and be a dregs fighter!However, the CEO was the first to take the lead in everything....

Managing Digital Governance provides public administrators with a comprehensive, integrated framework and specific techniques for making the most of digital innovation to advance public values. The book focuses on the core issues that public administrators face when using information and communication technologies (ICTs) to produce and deliver public service, and to facilitate democratic governance, including efficiency, effectiveness, transparency, and accountability.Offe...

Bai Jia was originally a pitiful little white flower in his previous life. His biological father didn't hurt, but his stepmother schemed against him. She had never been able to make a comeback in her life. In this lifetime of hard work, she had accidentally bumped into the CEO's arms, receiving an explosive boost of luck.He had wanted to officially start face smacking mode and be a dregs fighter!However, the CEO was the first to take the lead in everything....

Machine Intelligence with Generative AI is one of the most trending topics with applications in almost all fields of life. In healthcare, it is not only accelerating the development of new products, but also automating the generation of new and synthetic content making it easier to train and improve machine learning models.Some of the biggest achievements of Generative AI in healthcare have been drug discovery, personalized care, differentially private synthetic data generation, op...

The Most Delicious Way to Take Control of Your HealthA balanced diet is the key to good nutrition-and nutrition is the foundation of our health and well-being. This recipe book, complete with tantalizing full-color photos, is your inspiration to explore a wide range of homemade, whole food, vegan meals, including many raw food recipes to give you a full range of nutrients and enzymes. You'll be introduced to colorful and delicious Asian ingredients such as bitter melon, okra, lotus...

This book showcases developments in Chinese for specific and professional purposes. It covers various topics, such as Business Chinese, Chinese for Academic Purposes, Chinese for Tourism, Chinese for Science and Technology, and Chinese for Medical Purposes. As a reflection of the fact that research on Business Chinese dominates the academic field of Chinese for specific purposes, nine (out of sixteen) chapters in this volume address issues related to intercultural communication and approac...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First EAI International Conference, SmartSP 2023, held in Chicago, USA, during October 12-13, 2023.The 11 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 24 submissions. The papers focus on all details all technological aspects that are relevant to Security and privacy in cyber-physical systems.

This book (Volume 1) includes peer reviewed articles from the 5th International Conference on Data Science, Machine Learning and Applications, 2023, held at the G Narayanamma Institute of Technology and Sciences, Hyderabad on 15-16th December, India. ICDSMLA is one of the most prestigious conferences conceptualized in the field of Data Science & Machine Learning offering in-depth information on the latest developments in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Soft Computing, Human Comp...

This book includes peer reviewed articles from the 6th International Conference on Data Science, Machine Learning and Applications, 2024, held at Tirupati on 13-14th December, in India. ICDSMLA is one of the most prestigious conferences conceptualized in the field of Data Science & Machine Learning offering in-depth information on the latest developments in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Soft Computing, Human Computer Interaction, and various data science & machine learning app...