Xiang Zhang
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 3636696 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Xiang Zhang |
| NOMBRES | Xiang |
| APELLIDO | Zhang |
| FIRMA | ZHANG X |
| AFILIACIONES | Wuhan University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0965-7298 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 94 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 21 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 94 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2012 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Revealing urban resilience under flood stress
Development and implementation of a novel clinical teaching model integrating real-world case with patient-specific three-dimensional imaging in urology
Das perceções discentes e docentes às implicações pedagógicas. Pesquisa-ação sobre o ensino da transedição jornalística português-chinês numa universidade de Macau
Diante da crescente procura por tradução jornalística no contexto das interações sino-lusófonas, observa-se uma lacuna significativa na formação oferecida pelas instituições de ensino superior em Macau, onde o ensino sistemático dessa prática ainda está ausente. Este artigo apresenta os resultados de uma pesquisa-ação voltada para o ensino da transedição jornalística entre o português e o chinês numa universidade local, com foco nas perceções de …
Robust optimization of emergency resource location and coupling allocation considering multiple uncertainties
A Two-Stage Feedback Model to Enhance Cooperative Behavior by Trust Propagation and Trust Incentive in Social Network Group Decision Making
The relationship between trust and consensus has long been a focal point in social network group decision-making (SN-GDM). This article investigates a two-stage feedback model for SN-GDM driven by a trust incentive mechanism, aimed at promoting expert collaboration and enhancing consensus levels. First, a trust path determination method is proposed by integrating trust score and social authority to identify the optimal trust propagation paths. Th…
Development and validation of the quiet quitting behavior scale
Background The growing prevalence of quiet quitting behavior (QQB) poses a significant challenge to workforce mental health and organizational sustainability. However, progress in this field has been hindered by the absence of culturally adapted and behaviorally anchored measurement instruments. This study aimed to develop a Quiet Quitting Behavior Scale (QQBS) tailored to the Chinese context and to validate the scale among primary healthcare wor…
Echoes From the Sertão Across Linguistic Boundaries
This study examines the Chinese translation and reception of the works of the Brazilian literary titan João Guimarães Rosa. Employing a literature-based research approach that integrates academic research in both Chinese and Portuguese, historical translation data, publishing archives, and literary criticisms, it systematically charts the trajectory of the Chinese translations of Rosa’s works from 1949 to 2025. Focusing on the socio-historical fa…
A deep neural network model of audiovisual speech recognition reports the McGurk effect
In the McGurk effect, perception of an auditory syllable changes dramatically when it is paired with an incongruent visual syllable, countering our intuition that speech perception is solely an auditory process. The dominant modeling framework for the study of audiovisual speech perception is that of Bayesian causal inference, but current Bayesian models are unable to predict the wide range of percepts evoked by McGurk syllables. We explored whet…
Sustainable development assessment of city clusters based on society-water-energy-environment nexus
A novel cross-city video-based ensemble deep learning model for air quality estimation
Forest Type Impacts Productivity in Karst Forests More Than Soil Nutrient Stocks and Multi‐Trophic Biodiversity
Current research has confirmed that forest productivity in non‐karst regions is closely related to biodiversity. However, the relationship between forest productivity and multi‐trophic biodiversity remains unclear in karst habitats, characterized by thin soil layers and limited soil nutrients. To better understand the productivity of natural and planted forests in karst regions and main impact factors on the forest productivity, we selected resto…
Why The Art of War thrives in Brazil
The Art of War, attributed to Sun Tzu, is a seminal work in classical Chinese military strategy. This article examines the Portuguese-language dissemination and reception of The Art of War, examining why it thrives in Brazil. Grounded in Bourdieu’s field theory, the study decodes the conversion of the text’s cultural capital across domains through a tripartite analysis: (1) survey and mapping of three rewriting modalities (translations, adaptatio…
From Click to Boom
City identity recognition
Translating culture
The article provides an overview of the translation and reception of contemporary Chinese literature in the Portuguese-speaking world, shedding light on the dynamics of cross-cultural literary exchange and reader engagement. It presents the extent, diversity, and marketing ratio of Chinese literary works translated into Portuguese, and utilizes this information to investigate how Portuguese-speaking readers engage with these translated works, foc…
Does digitalization improve firm-level energy efficiency? Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China
Previous research has primarily focused on the influence of digitalization on regional energy efficiency, overlooking the variations in its impact on primary and secondary energy at the firm level. This study leverages a unique and extensive dataset sourced from tax records of Chinese firms to investigate the effects of digitalization on firm energy efficiency, utilizing a quasi-natural experiment revolving around the “Broadband China” policy (BC…
The impact of night shift workload on nurses’ depressive symptoms
Background Depression is highly prevalent among nursing staff and has become a globally recognized occupational health issue. Despite its significance, research exploring the complex mechanisms linking night shift work and depressive symptoms in nurses remains limited. Objective This study aims to investigate the association of sleep disturbances, social avoidance and distress (SAD), and fear of missing out (FOMO) with night shift work and depres…
Towards More Reliable Measures for “Perceived Urban Diversity” Using Point of Interest (POI) and Geo-Tagged Photos
Urban diversity is essential for promoting urban vitality and achieving sustainable urban development. However, existing studies rely on static and non-visual data and seldom incorporate human perception aspects in the diversity estimation. Together with the modifiable areal unit problem (MAUP) in the traditional entropy-based approach, urban diversity is prone to be biased or underestimated. In this study, we use urban function (from POI) and vi…
Assessing Carbon Sequestration Potential of Check Dams in the Helong Region of the Chinese Loess Plateau
Check dams are widely recognized as highly efficacious engineering interventions for preventing soil erosion, and they have been extensively promoted and employed worldwide. However, there is a dearth of comprehensive research on the carbon storage and carbon sequestration potential of check dams, impeding our understanding of carbon fate in sedimentary regions of terrestrial systems. The goal of this study is to evaluate the carbon storage and c…
The role of UAV-derived multimodal images in outdoor thermal comfort observation, evaluation, and improvement
Urban flood resilience assessment under compounding risk
Tradução e interculturalidade
Apresentação do número especial 3 "Tradução e interculturalidade: chinês-português
The reception of Liu Cixin's Remembrance of Earth's Past among Portuguese-speaking readers
Remembrance of Earth's Past, Liu Cixin's trilogy beginning with The Three-Body Problem, has gained global recognition for its ambitious scientific vision and philosophical depth, redefining contemporary science fiction. While its reception has been explored in several linguistic and cultural contexts—including English-, Japanese-, and Spanish-speaking readerships—Portuguese-language contexts remain underrepresented in scholarship. This study addr…
Tradução como espelho de culturas
Como sinólogo, George Sinedino é membro do Conselho Executivo da Associação Confuciana Internacional e vogal do Conselho Mundial de Sinólogos, além de ser membro da Associação Chinesa de Tradutores e da Associação Internacional de Literatura Comparada. Em Macau, é vogal da Comissão dos Países de Língua Portuguesa da Federação de Associações Culturais. Além da indicação para o Jabuti em 2023, Sinedino venceu a 18a edição do Special Book Award of C…
Effects of Outdoor and Household Air Pollution on Hand Grip Strength in a Longitudinal Study of Rural Beijing Adults
Background: Outdoor and household PM 2.5 are established risk factors for chronic disease and early mortality. In China, high levels of outdoor PM 2.5 and solid fuel use for cooking and heating, especially in winter, pose large health risks to the country's aging population. Hand grip strength is a validated biomarker of functional aging and strong predictor of disability and mortality in older adults. We investigated the effects of wintertime ho…
Short- and medium-term impacts of strict anti-contagion policies on non-Covid-19 mortality in China
Public participation in Nimby risk mitigation
Unveiling urban vitality and its interactions in mountainous cities
Public attitudes on open source communities in China
The role of housing wealth, financial wealth, and social welfare in elderly households' consumption behaviors in China
The socioeconomic geography of Chinese outward foreign direct investment in Latin America
Safer Roads Owing to Higher Gasoline Prices
Objectives. We investigated how much time passes before gasoline price changes affect traffic crashes. Methods. We systematically examined 2004 to 2012 Mississippi traffic crash data by age, gender, and race. Control variables were unemployment rate, seat belt use, alcohol consumption, climate, and temporal and seasonal variations. Results. We found a positive association between higher gasoline prices and safer roads. Overall, gasoline prices af…
Measuring financial protection for health in families with chronic conditions in Rural China
There is a lack of effective financial protection for healthcare expenditures for families with a chronic patient in rural China, even though there is a high coverage rate with the New Cooperative Medical Schemes. Given the coming universal coverage by the New Cooperative Medical Scheme and the increasing central government funds in the risk pool, effective financial protection for families should be possible through systematic reform of both fin…
Epidemiological characteristics and burden of childhood and adolescent injuries
The injury incidence among elementary and secondary students in Xiamen, China is lower than Guangdong and Zhejiang but higher than Beijing and Shanghai. Injuries caused substantial economic and family burdens and threatened students' health and life. Childhood and adolescent injuries have become a serious public health problem that requires the urgent attention of the government, society, schools, and families. Injury control and prevention among…
Innovative public goods production and organizational form selection
This article discusses innovative public goods production and organizational form selection based on a case study of the Wenzhou Private Lending Service Center, which was founded during Wenzhou’s comprehensive financial reform in 2012. We find that the local government granted a company the authority to manage the private lending registration system, which was a new type of public good. However, the company presented certain organizational charac…
Safer Roads Owing to Higher Gasoline Prices
Objectives. We investigated how much time passes before gasoline price changes affect traffic crashes. Methods. We systematically examined 2004 to 2012 Mississippi traffic crash data by age, gender, and race. Control variables were unemployment rate, seat belt use, alcohol consumption, climate, and temporal and seasonal variations. Results. We found a positive association between higher gasoline prices and safer roads. Overall, gasoline prices af…
Spatial patterns and social/cultural implications of Japanese fast food chains in China
Fast food is a widely used phenomenon in geography to analyze socioeconomic issues at both the national and city scales. Due to the increasing popularity of fast food as symbol of globalization, more participants have entered this competitive industry. This article examines two new elements in the industry: Japanese fast food, representing a new trend, and China, representing a new geography of consumption. This article provides a comprehensive a…
Caesarean section rate and cost control effectiveness of case payment reform in the New Cooperative Medical Scheme for delivery
Background: In China, the increases in caesarean section (CS) rates and in delivery costs have posed questions about the reform of the medical insurance payment system. Case payment is useful in regulating the behavior of health providers and in controlling CS rates and the unreasonable increase in medical expenses. New Cooperative Medical Scheme (NCMS) agencies in Xi County in Henan Province piloted a case payment reform (CPR) in delivery for in…
The socioeconomic geography of Chinese outward foreign direct investment in Latin America
Biomechanics of coaching maximal instep soccer kick for practitioners
Kicking in soccer has been the subject of scientific research for more than 40 years yet review articles summarizing the biomechanical fundamentals of kick optimization as a guide to coaching are scarcely to be found. The current review article aims to bridge the gap between scientific research into the maximal instep kick (including studies employing 3D motion capture and full-body biomechanical modelling) and the application of such research in…
Public participation in Nimby risk mitigation
Implications of link-based equity objectives on transportation network design problem
Difference of Airborne Particulate Matter Concentration in Urban Space with Different Green Coverage Rates in Baoji, China
With the acceleration of urbanization and industrialization, the problem of airborne particulate pollution has become more and more serious. Green areas in urban spaces with different green coverage rates in Baoji City were selected to quantitatively compare the effects and differences of month, time, temperature, humidity, wind velocity, vegetation structure, and area of site on PM2.5 and PM10 concentration. The results showed that increasing th…
Constrained trajectory simplification with speed preservation
The rapid increase in movement trajectory data causes data storage, transmission, computational processing, and visualization problems. These issues can be alleviated through trajectory simplification, which removes unnecessary details from raw trajectories. Most existing studies that focused on trajectory simplification considered freely moving objects, and they attempted to minimize position errors in their simplified representations in a two-d…
A Multi-Scale Representation of Point-of-Interest (POI) Features in Indoor Map Visualization
As a result of the increasing popularity of indoor activities, many facilities and services are provided inside buildings; hence, there is a need to visualize points-of-interest (POIs) that can describe these indoor service facilities on indoor maps. Over the last few years, indoor mapping has been a rapidly developing area, with the emergence of many forms of indoor representation. In the design of indoor map applications, cartographical methodo…
Modeling the Optimal Baseline for a Spaceborne Bistatic SAR System to Generate DEMs
Interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) is one of the best methods for obtaining digital elevation models (DEMs). However, the problem of the uncertainty of DEM accuracy affected by the perpendicular baseline still persists, which should be as long as possible to ensure the sensitivity of the phase to the height measurement, and as small as possible to ensure a high spatial coherence. Moreover, the baseline configuration design of bistat…
Exploring the Potential of Deep Learning Segmentation for Mountain Roads Generalisation
Among cartographic generalisation problems, the generalisation of sinuous bends in mountain roads has always been a popular one due to its difficulty. Recent research showed the potential of deep learning techniques to overcome some remaining research problems regarding the automation of cartographic generalisation. This paper explores this potential on the popular mountain road generalisation problem, which requires smoothing the road, enlarging…
Evaluation of Driving Forces of Land Use and Land Cover Change in New England Area by a Mixed Method
Understanding the driving forces of land use/cover change (LUCC) is a requisite to mitigate and manage effects and consequences of LUCC. This study aims to analyze drivers of LUCC in New England, USA. It combines meta-study, GIS, and machine learning to identify the important factors of LUCC in the area. Firstly, we conducted a meta-study of the research on LUCC in the New England area and specifically focused on the driving forces analysis. The …
Português Língua Estrangeira (Ple) Na China
O presente artigo objetiva apresentar ao mundo da língua portuguesa o panorama geral do ensino-aprendizagem de Português Língua Estrangeira (PLE) na China, onde a presença da língua e cultura portuguesa tem sido cada vez mais expressiva no âmbito de cursos de graduação em Línguas Estrangeiras (LEs) nas ultimas duas décadas. A partir da experiência pedagógica e no posicionamento de um professor de PLE em formação, o autor reflete o lugar da gramát…
A parallel annotation placement method for dense point of interest labels using hexagonal grid
Point feature label placement (PFLP) has been a fundamental problem in automatic cartography over decades. In this research, labels are approximated by individual characters to offer more freedom of placement on raster-based grids, including allowing labels turning to avoid occlusions. Considering that parallel orientation of label annotation increases the label chances to resolve the dense conflicts, and that hexagonal grids provide more orienta…
The role of housing wealth, financial wealth, and social welfare in elderly households' consumption behaviors in China
WiONE
User authentication is the first and most critical step in protecting a man-machine system from a malicious spoofer. However, security and privacy are just like the two sides of one coin, hard to see both at the same time, especially by the current mainstream credential- and biometric-based approaches. To this end, we propose WiONE, a safe and privacy-preserving user authentication system leveraging the ubiquitous Wi-Fi infrastructure by explorin…
Short- and medium-term impacts of strict anti-contagion policies on non-Covid-19 mortality in China
Heterogeneity of Urban and Rural Areas in Association of Fringe Benefits and Depression
BACKGROUND: Fringe benefits are an important social support in the work scenario, but empirical research on their effect on the mental health of employees is lacking. This study aims to analyse the relationship between different fringe benefits and depression in urban and rural areas. METHODS: Chi-square analysis was used to describe the distribution differences of individual characteristics between urban and rural areas in depression groups. Log…
Quality of online video resources concerning patient education for neck pain
Background More than 70 percent of the world's population is tortured with neck pain more than once in their vast life, of which 50–85% recur within 1–5 years of the initial episode. With medical resources affected by the epidemic, more and more people seek health-related knowledge via YouTube. This article aims to assess the quality and reliability of the medical information shared on YouTube regarding neck pain. Methods We searched on YouTube u…
Understanding the influencing factors and mechanisms (land use changes and check dams) controlling changes in the soil organic carbon of typical loess watersheds in China
Studying the distribution patterns and controlling mechanisms of soil organic carbon (SOC) based on the comprehensive performance of vegetation restoration and check dams at the watershed scale is important for understanding carbon cycling processes in nature. Two typical watersheds (Xinshui River and Zhujiachuan watershed) of the Loess Plateau were selected to evaluate the factors affecting the change in SOC content, and then the key factors wer…
How Does Environmental Information Disclosure Affect Public Health? Evidence from the New Ambient Air Quality Standards
Using a quasi-natural experiment of the implementation of the new Ambient Air Quality Standards in China, this paper assessed the impact of environmental information disclosure on public health. Our empirical results showed that environmental information disclosure (EID) largely improved both physical health and mental health. Moreover, we further investigated the air pollution channel, and the empirical results showed that EID could reduce the c…
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