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Cantonese Children's Songs in Hong Kong
Lily Chen-Hafteck
Nov 19, 2013
A century of British colonial rule over a population of Chinese majority has resulted in a special culture of Hong Kong. While the local people have maintained a considerable amount of the traditional Chinese culture, a very...
Published by: Faculty of Education
Education for Justice-Oriented and Participatory Citizenship in a Politicized Era in Hong Kong
Shun Ng, Koon Wong
Nov 27, 2020
This chapter aims at introducing issues of citizenship education arising from the social, historical, and political context of Hong Kong before and after its handover from Britain to the People's Republic of China in 1997. It...
Published by: IGI Global
Audio Tampering Forensics Based on Representation Learning of ENF Phase Sequence
This paper proposes an audio tampering detection method based on the ENF phase and BI-LSTM network from the perspective of temporal feature representation learning. First, the ENF phase is obtained by discrete Fourier transform...
Published by: IGI Global
Exploring Learner Perception, Experience and Motivation of Using a Mobile App in L2 Vocabulary Acquisition
Lucas Kohnke
Jan 01, 2020
In recent years, the widespread growth of mobile-assisted language learning using apps has made English vocabulary learning increasingly accessible. This study investigated students' perceptions of a vocabulary learning app...
Published by: IGI Global
A Predictive and Trajectory-Aware Edge Service Allocation Approach in a Mobile Computing Environment
Ling Huang, Bin Shuai
Jan 01, 2022
The mobile edge computing (MEC) model is featured by the ability to provision elastic computing resources close to user requests at the edge of the internet. This paradigm moves traditional digital infrastructure close to mobile...
Published by: IGI Global
Interactions Between Culture, Regulatory Structure, and Information Privacy Across Countries
We analyze the relationships between country culture and country regulatory structure pertaining to information privacy concerns (IPC) in the context of social media applications. Drawing on prior research we develop a framework...
Published by: IGI Global
Exploring Multiliteracies and Multimodal Pedagogies in Chinese Language Teaching
Danping Wang, Danni Li
Jan 01, 2022
This study explores one teacher's forays into multiliteracies practices and multimodal pedagogies in teaching a language other than English in an international school in Hong Kong. Using the Action Learning Circle as a guiding...
Published by: IGI Global
Institutional and Cultural Aspects of Logistic Management in the Chinese E-Commerce Sector
Electronic business relies heatedly on a predictive tool to provide consumers with the products online in a brief moment. E-commerce activities are handled by many buyers globally compared to conventional distribution, and with...
Published by: IGI Global
Linking Service Innovation to Organisational Performance
Banks are leveraging on innovation to address the major concerns of their employees including improvements in service delivery, operational efficiency, and enhancing the speed of transactions. The purpose for this study was to...
Published by: IGI Global
Potential Green Gains From the Integration of Economies
The integration of economies always attracts much attention from policymakers and researchers. This paper introduces a novel approach to evaluate potential economic and environmental gains from integrating economies. Based on...
Published by: IGI Global
Extracting Entity Synonymous Relations via Context-Aware Permutation Invariance
Discovering entity synonymous relations is an important work for many entity-based applications. Existing entity synonymous relation extraction approaches are mainly based on lexical patterns or distributional corpus-level...
Published by: IGI Global
Principals' Perceptions of Online Teaching and Learning in School After the Outbreak of the Pandemic
The current study aims to analyse school leaders' understanding and expectation of, and support for, online teaching and learning during and after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Based on the theory of reasoned action...
Published by: IGI Global
A Spatio-Temporal Resource Description Framework Schema Model for Aeronautical Dynamic Information Based on Semantic Analysis
Aeronautical information service (AIS) involves manifold correlations among aeronautical events. The data mining technology has been used to extract the characteristics of aeronautical information. With the aeronautical dynamic...
Published by: IGI Global
Exxon Valdez Incident
John D Halley
Apr 09, 2013
The Exxon Valdez was an oil tanker owned by the ExxonMobil Shipping Company, which gained its infamy after running aground in Prince William Sound spilling more than 11 million galleons (approximately 258,000 barrels) of crude...
A Lightweight Three-Factor Anonymous Authentication Scheme With Privacy Protection for Personalized Healthcare Applications
Security and privacy issues in wireless medical sensor networks (WMSNs) have attracted lots of attention in both academia and industry due to the sensitiveness of medical system. In the past decade, extensive research has been...
Published by: IGI Global
CVaR Prediction Model of the Investment Portfolio Based on the Convolutional Neural Network Facilitates the Risk Management of the Financial Market
In summary, firstly, a method for establishing a portfolio model is proposed based on the risk management theory of the financial market. Then, a prediction model for CVaR is established based on the convolutional neural...
Published by: IGI Global
A Lightweight Three-Factor Anonymous Authentication Scheme With Privacy Protection for Personalized Healthcare Applications
Security and privacy issues in wireless medical sensor networks (WMSNs) have attracted lots of attention in both academia and industry due to the sensitiveness of medical system. In the past decade, extensive research has been...
Published by: IGI Global
An Image Quality Adjustment Framework for Object Detection on Embedded Cameras
Automatic analysis tools are ubiquitously applied on wireless embedded cameras to extract high-level information from raw data. The quality of images may be degraded by factors such as noise and blur introduced during the...
Published by: IGI Global
A Two-Stage Registration Method for Dental Volumetric Data and Mesh Data
Dental computed tomography (CT) images and optical surface scan data are widely used in dental computer-aided design systems. Registration is essential if they are used in software systems. Existing automatic registration...
Published by: IGI Global
Artificial Intelligence-Empowered Chatbot for Effective COVID-19 Information Delivery to Older Adults
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic poses a threat to the everyday life of people worldwide and brings challenges to the global health system. During this outbreak, it is critical to find creative ways to extend the...
Published by: IGI Global
The Transfer Strategy of Digital Information Technology for Heterogeneous Manufacturers
The application of digital information and computing technology can significantly improve cooperation between different enterprises and the efficiency of knowledge and resources management, while facilitating the participation...
Published by: IGI Global