Xin Liu

Computational Trust Models and Machine Learning (Chapman & Hall/Crc Machine Learning & Pattern Recognition Series)

Computational Trust Models and Machine Learning provides a detailed introduction to the concept of trust and its application in various computer science areas, including multi-agent systems, online social networks, and communication systems. Identifying trust modeling challenges that cannot be addre...

In One's Own Shadow: An Ethnographic Account of the Condition of Post-reform Rural China

China underwent a dramatic social transformation in the last decade of the twentieth century. This powerful ethnographic study of one community focuses on the logic of everyday practice in post-reform rural China. Enriched with many vivid anecdotes describing life in the village of Zhaojiahe in nort...

The Three-Body Problem, No. 2: Dark Forest (Chinese Edition)

Its reasoning of subsistence on the scale of light year. Although the Three Body (II) is a science fiction, the reasoning accounts for the majority. Therefore, when I was writing book comments, I had to be very careful to not reveal any details. While the Three Body creatures were preparing for aggr...

Pathlight Spring 2014

The Spring 2014 edition features work by ethnic minority writers and poets. Some are tales of the customs and histories of other people: Mongolian herders in Ayonga's "To the Goat-Dipping," a satirical take on facial hair's role in Uyghur society in Memtimin Hoshur's "The Mustache Dispute," and Arta...

Pathlight Summer 2014

The Summer 2014 edition of Pathlight magazine focuses on issues to do with gender -- femininity, masculinity, and things neither or both. The men of a migrant family all fall prey to the same wasting sickness in Li Zishu's hallucinatory "The Northern Border"; male-female interactions are handled wit...

Pathlight Autumn 2013

"All these behaviors appear in some form in the stories and poems featured in this issue – not necessarily as explicit themes, but more often as organic parts of narrative background. Likewise, the metaphor of the Lost and Found box isn’t offered as a standard for reading, but rather as an angled mi...

Pathlight Summer 2013

For China, "more, better, bigger, faster" has been the only doctrine of development for the last thirty-five years. Resources disappear and outward identities - countrysides, communities, relationships - are forcibly repackaged in modern materials in the interest of progress. Then, one high-speed tr...

Three Body: Dead End (Volume III) (Chinese Edition)

In this science fiction, human race finds out the truth of darkness of the universe, through the wars with alien civilizations.

In One's Own Shadow: An Ethnographic Account of the Condition of Post-Reform Rural China

In One's Own Shadow: An Ethnographic Account of the Condition of Post-Reform Rural China

The Otherness of Self: A Genealogy of the Self in Contemporary China

The Otherness of Self: A Genealogy of the Self in Contemporary China

Liu Xin (cyclist)

Liu Xin is a Chinese road bicycle racer. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Women's road race, but finished over the time limit.