Abstract When pumping is conducted in confined aquifer inside excavation pit (waterproof curtain), the direction of the groundwater seepage outside the excavation changes from horizontal to vertical owing to the existence of the curtain barrier. There is no analytical c...

Abstract Shallow Tunneling Method has been widely applied in the construction of pipe gallery. However, due to the complexity of strata and the particularity of environment, improper construction may cause uneven settlement of urban road, even pavement collapse. In the ...

International audience; The ancient rock paintings drawn with ochre on the limestone cliffs at 15 sites in Cangyuan County, in southwestern China, contain more than 1200 identifiable figures. The paintings portray scenes of daily life in a remote mountainous area. The i...

This paper outlines the dimensions of Asia's English, which constitutes a world of its own in linguistic, cultural, interactional, ideological, and political terms. The questions this paper raises are: What conditions must a transplanted colonial language satisfy to be ...

International audience; Developed on the North China Craton, the intracratonic Ordos Basin contains a complete Paleozoic-to-Cenozoic sediment record, allowing for long-term paleoenvironmental and climate change investigation. During the Carboniferous–Permian period, con...

<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:p>This paper reviews the history and achievements of professional interpreting and translation education in the Chinese mainland since 1979, discusses the internal and external challenges it faces in the new era and puts forward s...

<p>In recent decades, finite-element modelling (FEM) has become a very popular tool in volcanological studies and has even been used to describe complex system geometries by accounting for multiple reservoirs, topography, and heterogeneous distribution of host rock mech...

<jats:p>Domain adaptation is an important but challenging task. Most of the existing domain adaptation methods struggle to extract the domain-invariant representation on the feature space with entangling domain information and semantic information. Different from previo...

Comment: Accepted by IJCAI 2020

<jats:p>In the 80s and 90s of the 20th century, womens literature in Russia began to rapidly develop and become recognized as a special phenomenon - for the first time after the last turn of the epoch: Soviet literature was rarely considered in Russian literary criticis...