Tabla de Contenidos: “…Session 1A: IR Models -- Session 1B: Image Retrieval -- Session 1C: Text Classification -- Session 1D: Chinese Language Processing -- Session 1E: Text Processing -- Session 1F: Application of IR -- Session 2A: Machine Learning -- Session 2B: Taxonomy -- Session 2C: IR Models -- Session 2D: Information Extraction -- Session 3A: Summarization -- Session 3B: Multimedia -- Session 3C: Web IR -- Session 3D: Text Clustering -- Poster Session…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Retrospect and prospect of Sino-Christian theology : an introduction / The emergence of scholars studying Christianity in mainland China / Historical reflections on "Sino-Christian Theology" / The "cultural Christians" phenomenon in China : a Hong Kong discussion / Conceptual differences between Hong Kong and Chinese theologians : a study of the "cultural Christians" controversy / Theological translation and transmission between China and the West / The value of theology in humanities : possible approaches to Sino-Christian theology / Sino-Christian theology : the unfolding of "Dao" in the Chinese language context / Zhang Qingxiong -- The paradigm shift : from Chinese theology to Sino-Christian theology : a case study on Liu Xiaofeng / Sino-Christian theology, Bible, and Christian tradition / Messianic predestination in Romans 8 and classical Confucianism / Reflection on enlightenment : a proposal of the focus of Sino-Christian theology…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…JAPAN -- HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS, INCLUDING AFFILIATIONS WITH OTHER LANGUAGES / DESCRIPTIVE LINGUISTICS IN JAPAN / DIALECTOLOGY / STUDIES OF THE AINU LANGUAGE / POSTWAR STUDIES OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE / THE STUDY OF ENGLISH IN JAPAN / LANGUAGES OF SOUTH EAST ASIA / THE WRITING SYSTEM: HISTORICAL RESEARCH AND MODERN DEVELOPMENT / 3. …”

“…The collection was published for the first time in Lisbon in 1968 and translated for the first time in Chinese language in Macao in 1991. The volume includes two essays, the translation and some very interesting notes regarding the Chinese translation of A China fica ao lado…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…: the reinvention of the epic in Zach Snyder's 300 / Monica Silveira Cyrino -- 'Philip never saw Babylon' : 360 degree vision and the historical epic in the digital era / Kirsten Thompson -- Heroic chivalry, heroic sacrifice : 'martial arthouse' as epic cinema / Leon Hunt -- -- Bare life and sovereignty in Gladiator / Robert Burgoyne -- Center and periphery -- Rise of the rest : globalizing epic cinema / Dina Iordanova -- Signs of the times : the semiotics of time and event in Sirk's Sign of the pagan / Bettina Bildhauer -- The fall of the Roman Empire : on space and allegory / Tom Conley -- An Italianmade spectacle film dubbed in English : cultural distinctions, national cinema and the critical reception of the postwar historical epic / Mark Jancovich -- Red cliff : the Chinese-language epic and diasporic Chinese spectators / Ruby Cheung -- Remembering the nation. …”

“…Through our bilingual nature, we hope to form a bridge between English and Chinese-language scholarship and scholars."…”

“…Covered topics include: the organization of Chinese trade activities in Italy, the perception of Italy as a country of migration, identity construction among Italian-born Chinese, language use among Chinese migrants in Italy and literary works written by Chinese in Italy. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Foreign languages and the educated citizen -- The development of standards -- The implications of standards -- Language study in the United States -- The current status -- Program models from K-16 -- Multiple entry points and an extended sequence of study -- Instructional approaches -- Special features of language study -- About standards for foreign language learning -- A brief word about the use of "foreign language" -- Organization and definitions -- How to use Standards for foreign language learning -- Organizing principles -- Five Cs of foreign language education -- The "weave" of curricular elements -- The framework of communicative modes -- Communication: communicate in languages -- Other than English -- Cultures; gain knowledge and understanding of other cultures -- Connections: connect with other disciplines and acquire new information -- Comparisons: develop insight into the nature of language and culture -- Communities: participate[pate in multilingual communities at home and around the world -- Learning scenarios -- Standards for learning Arabic language learning -- Standards for Chinese language learning -- Standards for classical language learning -- Standards for learning of French, K-16 -- Standards for learning German -- Standards for learning Italian -- Standards for Japanese language learning -- Standards for learning Portuguese -- Standards for Russian language learning -- Standards for learning Spanish…”

“…The book is also unique in basing the narrative on a rich collection of Chinese language material…”

“…"The True Record of the Lord of Heaven (Tianzhu shilu, 1584) by the Jesuit missionary Michele Ruggieri was the first Chinese-language work ever published by a European. Despite being published only a few years after Ruggieri started learning Chinese, it evinced sophisticated strategies to accommodate Christianity to the Chinese context and was a pioneering work in Sino-Western exchange. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…An Evolution-Theoretic and Empirical Investigation of Huntington's Theses / Chinese Language, Chinese Mind? / Anlass, Begriff und Aufgabe interkultureller Philosophie / Intercultural Polylogues in Philosophy / Chapter 5 (Social)-Ethical Aspects of the Intercultural Dialogue -- Inner/intercultural Dialog and Long-Range Ethics / Moral Judgments of Foreign Cultures and Bygone Epochs. …”

“…At the beginning of the year, even well-informed intellectuals did not anticipate that, for instance, baihua (aprecursor of the modern Chinese language), communism, Hu Shi and Chen Duxiu would become important and famous - all of which was very obvious to them at the end of the year. …”