An Introduction to Doing Business in Hong Kong 2025-26, the latest publication from China Briefing and Dezan Shira & Associates, is out now and available for download through the Asia Briefing ...

Abstract: Since its introduction by Andrew Yao in the 1980s, multi-party computation has developed from a theoretical curiosity to an important tool for building large-scale privacy-preserving ...

An introduction to modern Object Pascal. May be useful for programmers that already know the concepts (like "class"), but don't know how these concepts look in Object Pascal. Contains some ...

This textbook is aimed primarily at the senior undergraduate and first year graduate students from the various engineering and sciences departments including physics, chemistry, materials engineering, ...

This course provides an introduction to key concepts and methods in bioinformatics. Emphasis will be put on review of efficient algorithms, data structures, and techniques used in current applications ...

Abstract: In this monograph, the authors present an introduction to the framework of variational autoencoders (VAEs) that provides a principled method for jointly learning deep latent-variable models ...

native species: A species that occurs in a particular region or ecosystem by natural processes, rather than by accidental or deliberate introduction by humans. introduced species: A species that ...

Background Muscle wasting and weakness (sarcopenia) are commonly associated with COPD causing frailty and reduced quality of ...

Most teens credit social media with feeling more connected to friends. Still, roughly one-in-five say social media sites hurt their mental health, and a growing share think they harm people their age.

So, you want to make a game? Perhaps you are here because you have a great idea for a game, or you're interested in learning something about game development, or some other reason that is equally as ...

The research and development of nanofibers has gained much prominence in recent years due to the heightened awareness of its potential applications in the medical, engineering and defense fields.

A fraction tells you how many parts of a whole you have. Let's take a look at some different fractions. When you divide something into two equal parts, each part is called a half. When you divide ...