Originally published in 1993, Learning from Mount Hua is a close study of a travelog written and illustrated by a late fourteenth-century Chinese physician and amateur painter, Wang Lu. Transformed by the experience of scaling Mount Hua, the Sacred Mountain of the West, Wang struggled to free himself from existing vocabularies of mountain forms and established conventions for t...(展开全部)

What is Chinese painting? When did it begin? And what are the different associations of this term in China and the West? In Chinese Painting and Its Audiences, which is based on the A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts given at the National Gallery of Art, leading art historian Craig Clunas draws from a wealth of artistic masterpieces and lesser-known pictures, some of them d...(展开全部)

这本热情洋溢的信息理论基础入门书从经典香农理论到统计学习中的现代应用，为学生进一步学习打下了独特、全面而严谨的基础。本书使用独特的有限块长度方法介绍了数据压缩、信道编码和速率失真理论等核心主题。本书通过超过 210 个课后练习和大量示例，向学生介绍了统计学、机器学习和现代通信理论的当代应用。本书介绍了信息理论方法在统计学习和计算机科学中的应用，例如 f 散度、PAC Bayes 和变分原理、Kolmogorov 度量熵、强数据处理不等式和统计估计的熵上界。本书附有教师解决方案手册和关于信息理论中更专业主题的额外独立章节，是电气工程、统计学和计算机科学专业高年级本科生和研究生的理想入门教科书。 ·系统地处理统计学习和高维统计中的信息论技术 ·为连续和离散变量开发信息论，提供与统计和机器学习应用相关的示例 ·重点关注有限块长度（非渐近）结果，让学生掌握 ...(展开全部)

喜龙仁（Osvald Siren, 1879—1966），瑞典美术史家，20世纪欧美中国艺术史研究的引路人，首届弗利尔奖章获得者，瑞典斯德哥尔摩大学艺术史教授。喜龙仁起初专攻意大利文艺复兴艺术，后转向中国艺术研究，其研究兴趣无所不包，涉及中国建筑、雕塑、园林、绘画、城市规划等多个领域。他还是欧美多家重要博物馆和多位重要藏家的中国艺术收藏顾问。喜龙仁一生著述极丰，其巅峰之作便是出版于20世纪50年代的《中国绘画：大师和原理》。

Chinese ink painters of the Republican period (1911–1949) creatively engaged with a range of art forms in addition to ink, such as oil painting, drawing, photography, and woodblock prints. They transformed their medium of choice in innovative ways, reinterpreting both its history and its theoretical foundations. Juliane Noth offers a new understanding of these compelling experi...(展开全部)

Words and Images contains twenty-three essays based on papers presented at an international symposium held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in May 1985 to celebrate the gifts and promised gifts of Chinese calligraphy and painting from John M. Crawford, Jr. In these essays senior scholars from Asia and America express a wide range of perspectives on an issue that is central to ...(展开全部)

Chinese Medicine and Healing is a comprehensive introduction to a rich array of Chinese healing practices as they have developed through time and across cultures. Contributions from fifty-eight leading international scholars in such fields as Chinese archaeology, history, anthropology, religion, and medicine make this a collaborative work of uncommon intellectual synergy, and a...(展开全部)

Machine learning is one of the fastest growing areas of computer science, with far-reaching applications. The aim of this textbook is to introduce machine learning, and the algorithmic paradigms it offers, in a principled way. The book provides an extensive theoretical account of the fundamental ideas underlying machine learning and the mathematical derivations that transform t...(展开全部)