
The Scale of Language
2 authors - Hardback
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Yu-Chu Tian is a Professor of Computer Science in the School of Computer Science at the Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane QLD, Australia. He received the Ph.D. degree in computer and software engineering from the University of Sydney, Sydney NSW, Australia, in 2009, and the Ph.D. degree in industrial automation from Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, in 1993. Professor Tian has previously held academic positions at Zhejiang University in Hangzhou China, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in Hong Kong China, and Curtin University in Perth Australia. He has also served as a visiting professor at the University of Maryland at College Park, USA; the University of Navarra in San Sebastián, Spain; and KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden. His research interests span a wide range of interdisciplinary areas, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, cloud computing, computer networks, smart grid communications and control, networked control systems, and cyber-physical security
Zhuo-Ya Yang is an interdisciplinary practitioner committed to cross-domain research and practice. He received the M.S. degree in environmental science in 1991 and the Ph.D. degree in agricultural science in 1994, both from China Agricultural University in Beijing, and later pursued an EMBA at the Peking University HSBC Business School in 2021. His career spans academia and industry, beginning with university teaching before transitioning into public and private sectors, where he has accumulated extensive cross-sector experience. Dr. Yang currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Anyikong Power Technology Co., Ltd., a multinational new-energy enterprise. He is the author of The Measurement of Language, recently published in traditional Chinese by Chung Hwa Book Co. The book reflects his enduring engagement with questions of language, intelligence, and the human condition. His broad professional background has shaped a perspective that integrates scientific reasoning with practical innovation