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Ang Lee
Ang Lee}} (; born October 23, 1954) is a Taiwanese filmmaker. His films are known for their emotional charge and exploration of repressed, hidden emotions. During his career, he has received international critical and popular acclaim and numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, five BAFTA Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards. In 2003, he was ranked 27th in ''The Guardian'' 40 best directors.Born in Pingtung County, Lee was educated in Taiwan and later in the United States. He rose to prominence directing films such as ''Pushing Hands'' (1991), ''The Wedding Banquet'' (1993), and ''Eat Drink Man Woman'' (1994), which explored the relationships and conflicts between tradition and modernity, Eastern and Western; the three films are informally known as the ''Father Knows Best'' trilogy. The films were critically successful both in Taiwan and internationally.
His breakthrough in Hollywood was the costume drama ''Sense and Sensibility'' (1995), which was also his first entirely English-language film. Lee went on to receive the Academy Award for Best Director twice—for the romantic drama ''Brokeback Mountain'' (2005) and the survival drama ''Life of Pi'' (2012). He directed films in a broad range of genres, including the drama ''The Ice Storm'' (1997), the martial arts drama ''Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'' (2000), the superhero movie'' Hulk'' (2003), and the erotic espionage drama ''Lust, Caution'' (2007). Provided by Wikipedia
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Comparison of Atmospheric O<sub>3</sub> Dose–Response Effects Under N Addition on Gas Exchange, Growth, and Biomass of <i>Raphanus sativus</i> L.
Published 2025-06-01Get full textRegional increases in atmospheric O<sub>3</sub> are phytotoxic not only to major crops but also to root vegetables such as radish, and their effects can be further modulated by nitrogen (N) addition. To assess how cherry radish responds to elevated O<sub>3</sub> (eO<sub>...
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AI-Driven Robotics: Innovations in Design, Perception, and Decision-Making
Published 2025-07-01Get full textRobots are increasingly being used across industries, healthcare, and service sectors to perform a wide range of tasks. However, as these tasks become more complex and environments more unpredictable, the need for adaptable robots continues to grow—bringing with it greater technological challenges....
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A meta-analysis of workplace exclusion on employee work behavior in the Chinese context
Published 2025-07-01Get full textThis study explores the impact of workplace exclusion on employee work behavior in the Chinese context. By employing the doctrine of the mean value orientation and self-consistency theory, the study aims to enhance the understanding of local workplace exclusion in China and its effects on employees’...
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The impact of social security systems on public health outcomes: an economic perspective on machine translation applications
Published 2025-07-01Get full textIntroductionThe relationship between social security systems and public health outcomes has garnered significant attention due to its impact on improving health welfare and promoting economic stability. Social security systems, including pension schemes, healthcare benefits, and unemployment support...
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Integrated and improved YOLOv8 and triangulated network method for extracting indicators in open-pit mine mining areas
Published 2025-04-01Get full textThe research on remote sensing imagery of open-pit mines based on deep learning has provided a direction for the rapid identification and extraction of open-pit mining areas. However, its practical application in open-pit mining is still limited to the recognition stage, with issues such as inaccura...
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The Assembly of Fish Gut Microbiomes Through Habitat Variation Provides Insight Into Redbelly Tilapia Invading a Large Subtropical River
Published 2025-02-01Get full textABSTRACT The environment in which fish reside markedly shapes the composition of their gut microbiome. However, the precise mechanisms by which the assembly process of fish gut microbiota adapts to diverse habitat conditions remain largely uncharted, especially in the case of invasive tilapia, renow...
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Exploring the Relationship Between the Built Environment and Bike-Sharing Usage as a Feeder Mode Across Different Metro Station Types in Shenzhen
Published 2025-06-01Get full textBike-sharing has been widely recognized for addressing the “last-mile” problem and improving commuting efficiency. While prior studies emphasize how the built environment shapes feeder trips, the effects of station types and spatial heterogeneity on bike-sharing and metro integration remain insuffic...
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Global Color Consistency Correction for Large-Scale Images in 3-D Reconstruction
Published 2022-01-01Get full textGlobal color consistency correction for multiview images in three-dimensional (3-D) reconstruction is an important problem. The color differences between the images will affect the result of dense matching, thereby reducing the geometric accuracy of the mesh model. Moreover, it will also affect the...
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Inhibitory effect of extract from Capsicum annuum leaves against α-glucosidase activity
Published 2013-03-01Get full textCapsicum annuum is one of the world largest consumptive vegetables. As the biggest producer, consumer and exporter of C. annuum in the world, the development of China capsicum industry has an important influence on the development of global C. annuum industry. The C. annuum industry mostly focuses o...
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Integrating CT radiomics and clinical data with machine learning to predict fibrosis progression in coalworker pneumoconiosis
Published 2025-07-01Get full textObjectiveThis study aims to develop a machine learning (ML) model that integrates computed tomography (CT) radiomics with clinical features to predict the progression of pulmonary interstitial fibrosis in patients with coalworker pneumoconiosis (CWP).MethodsClinical and imaging data from 297 patient...
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Advances in ocular aging: combining deep learning, imaging, and liquid biopsy biomarkers
Published 2025-07-01Get full textAgeing is a significant risk factor for a wide range of human diseases. Yet, its direct relationship with ocular ageing as a marker for overall age-related diseases and mortality still needs to be explored. Non-invasive and minimally invasive methods, including biomarkers detected through ocular ima...
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Selective Separation of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes in Solution
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[Comment] Compara tive effectiveness of bevacizumab versus cetuximab in meta static colorectal cancer patients without primary tumor resec tion
Published 2022-08-01Get full textPrimary tumor resection may be unfeasible in metastatic colorectal cancer. We determined the effects of bevacizumab and cetuximab therapies on survival or conversion surgery in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer who did not undergo primary tumor resection. This retrospective cohort study enr...
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Preparation and characterization of a GSH-responsive drug-loaded polymer nanoparticle/silk fibroin composite hydrogel
Published 2025-07-01Get full textThis study addressed the poor water solubility and low bioavailability of curcumin (CUR), along with the inadequate stability of existing nano-delivery systems. A composite delivery system (GEL-PNES-CUR) combining a glutathione (GSH)-responsive drug-loaded polymeric nanoparticle (NP@PNES-CUR) with a...
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Evaluating the Wallet-Based DCEP: Regulatory Innovations and Implementation Strategies in China’s Retail CBDC
Published 2025-05-01Get full textIn pursuit of a higher-quality post-pandemic economic recovery, Chinese authorities have accelerated the development of the e-CNY. This study posits that the e-CNY distinguishes itself from other payment instruments through its controlled anonymity, programmability, and non-interest-bearing attribut...
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Investigating Science Researchers’ Presence on Academic Profile Websites: A Case Study of a Canadian Research University
Published 2020-09-01Get full textResearchers are increasingly using academic profile websites to organize and showcase their research outputs. Using the faculty at the science departments of the University of Saskatchewan, Canada as the study object, this research explores how science researchers used four academic profile website...
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A Frequency Domain-Enhanced Transformer for Nighttime Object Detection
Published 2025-06-01Get full textNighttime object detection poses significant challenges due to low illumination, noise, and reduced contrast, which can severely impact the performance of standard detection models. In this paper, we present NF-DETR (Night-Frequency Detection Transformer), a novel framework that leverages frequency...
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Role Orientation and Practice of Medical Social Work
Published 2025-02-01Get full textTaking medical social work in Shanghai as an example, this paper studied the role orientation of medical workers towards medical social work and its influence. Data were collected through interviews with 24 participants, including doctors with associate chief physician or higher titles, head nurses,...
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