This book includes original, peer-reviewed research papers from the 16th China Academic Conference on Printing and Packaging (CACPP 2025), held in Xi’an, China on November 13-15, 2025. The proceedings cover the recent findings in color science and technology, image processing technology, communication technology, mechanical and electronic engineering, materials and detection, printing and packaging technology, and so on. As such, the book is of interest to university researchers, R&D engin...

This book starts from the development status of remote sensing image intelligent interpretation and application technology. It systematically introduces the main progress of this field and its application, focusing on remote sensing image intelligent quality improvement, intelligent expansion and sample augmentation, object detection, fine-grained target recognition, semantic segmentation, multimodal remote sensing image joint intelligent interpretation as well as intelligent interpretatio...

This comprehensive volume systematically presents the research progress of flexible sensors in materials, devices, and applications.Contributed by renowned researchers, the compendium summarizes these high-density research works within the last decades and provides necessary sources of information for future research works on flexible sensors around the world.The useful reference text is well-structured and provides an easy read to professionals, researchers, academics, and...

Imagine sitting across from an advanced AI system that can analyze terabytes of data in seconds, create art that rivals the masters, and solve complex problems at lightning speed. Now ask yourself: What can you offer that this technology cannot?This book addresses this existential challenge. This isn't just another book about artificial intelligence or the future of work-it's a powerful exploration ofwhat makes humans as irreplaceable workplace resource in the times of auto...

This book represents a pioneering contribution to the study of municipal solid waste and the policies that can mitigate its negative impact on both the environment and the economy. It is structured around a comprehensive exploration of municipal waste with focus on food waste and plastic waste in China and the United States, the two largest economies and the biggest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. By drawing a comparative analysis and case studies from businesses and non-governme...

Lesson planning is a crucial skill for teachers, as it helps them align their teaching with the learning outcomes, cater to the diverse needs and preferences of their students, and create a positive and productive learning environment. However, lesson planning can also be challenging and time-consuming, especially for new or busy teachers who must juggle multiple tasks and responsibilities.In this book, we share some effective ways to improve lesson planning for teachers based on r...

This book addresses the pressing challenges faced by renewable power system operation (RPSO) due to the increasing penetration of renewable energy and flexible load. These challenges can be divided into two categories. Firstly, the inherent uncertainties associated with renewable energy sources pose significant difficulties in RPSO. Secondly, the presence of various types of flexible load, along with their complex constraint relationships, adds to the operational complexities. Recognizing ...

Wideband Radar focuses on system theories and signal processing techniques for wideband radar systems. Author Professor Teng Long and his fellows present a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental theory, latest technology developments in signal processing and recent progresses in civil applications of wideband radar. Each chapter begins with an introduction describing what a reader will find in that chapter. The book is addressed to all scientists, whether at universities or...

This volume brings together international experts to provide fresh perspectives on geopolitical concerns in the South China Sea.The book considers the interests and security strategies of each of the nations with a claim to ownership and jurisdiction in the Sea. Examining contexts including the region’s natural resources and China’s behaviour, the book also assesses the motivations and approaches of other states in Asia and further afield.This is an accessible, even-handed ...

This new edition of Additive Manufacturing of Metals offers a unique guide to the three-dimensional (3D) printing of metals. It covers various aspects of additive, subtractive, and joining processes used to form three-dimensional parts with applications ranging from prototyping to production.Examining a variety of manufacturing technologies and their ability to produce both prototypes and functional production-quality parts, the individual chapters address metal components...

This book offers a comprehensive examination of the concept, technical framework, and progression of product reliability in the manufacturing industry. It provides in-depth insights into the theories and technologies surrounding reliability analysis and optimization in manufacturing, including both mechanical and electronic component manufacturing and assembly processes.With a practical focus, the book features real-world case studies from the industry to illustrate the theories an...

This book includes original, peer-reviewed research papers from the 15th China Academic Conference on Printing and Packaging (CACPP 2024), held in Tianjin, China on November 14-16, 2024. The proceedings cover the latest findings in color science and technology, image processing technology, digital media technology, mechanical and electronic engineering and numerical control, materials and detection, printing and packaging technology, and so on. As such, the book is of interest to universit...