This book focuses on the urgent demand for high-quality and efficient development of active distribution networks, which aims to address the bottleneck issues such as single functionality, low equipment utilization, and poor reliability encountered in the practical process of the commercialization of series-connected voltage-quality controllers. The book primarily conducts research on the expansion of functions and performance improvement of series-connected voltage-quality controllers, wh...

Drawing together major global studies from leading researchers, this book presents novel results, ideas, and developments from the world’s largest collaborative study of student engagement in higher education. It builds insight into contemporary higher education practice, policy, and research.The chapters are written by experts who lead student engagement research in nine diverse countries in Asia Pacific, North and South America, Europe and Africa. The book presents analysis, resu...

This book presents original, peer-reviewed research papers from the 2025 5th International Symposium on Insulation and Discharge Computation for Power Equipment (IDCOMPU2025), held in Harbin, China. The topics covered include, but are not limited to, insulation technologies, discharge computation methods, electric power equipment, and electrical materials. These papers showcase the latest advancements in the field of insulation and discharge analysis for power equipment, making the book a ...

This book deals with macro and micro aspects of population change and their inter-face with socio-economic factors and impact. It examines theoretical notions and pursues their empirical manifestations and uses multidisciplinary approaches to population change and diversity. It investigates the organic nature of the relationships between socio-economic factors and population change and the feedback loops that affect socio-economic organisation and behaviour. The book brings together materi...

Integrating Activity-Based Models with Mobile Phone Data: Advances in Traffic Modeling and Multi-Agent Simulation analyzes the path from the observation to prediction using traffic big data. The book explores the refined identification method of individual travel chains in the diversified and complex urban travel environment, reconstructing the structure and algorithms of Activity-based Models or ABM based on the characteristics identified by mobile phone signaling data. Final sections dev...

This book presents original, peer-reviewed research papers from the 2025 5th International Symposium on Insulation and Discharge Computation for Power Equipment (IDCOMPU2025), held in Harbin, China. The topics covered include, but are not limited to, insulation technologies, discharge computation methods, electric power equipment, and electrical materials. These papers showcase the latest advancements in the field of insulation and discharge analysis for power equipment, making the book a ...