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Standards: Basis of Credit for Social and Economic Activities

Zhenghu Pang, Jia Li
Modern society is a law-governed one based on credit. As the product of consensus among stakeholders, standards play an important role in social and economic activities. The article examines the way and mechanism that standards help building credit among stakeholders involved in social and economic activities,...
Proceedings Article

An Improved Algorithm of the Collision Detection Based on OBB

Geng Chaoyang, Gao Fenli
Collision detection plays a vital role in improving the sense of immersion and realism in virtual environment. The bounding box is the most basic collision detection algorithm, The OBB intersect test tightness and can able to significantly reduce the number of bounding volume. and try to occupy less...
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Development of wind-hydrogen coupling system

Tao Wu, Shuju Hu, Fenglin Li
This paper presents an overview of the wind-hydrogen coupling system(WHCS), as an effective method of solving wind power accommodation, WHCS has great economic, social and environmental benefits, which has been attached great importance to and promoted widely. The paper introduces the basic structure...
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The Genetics of Asthma

Astrinia Ristia Putri, Elza Ibrahim Auerkari
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by airway obstruction and hyper-responsiveness. It is a complex disorder influenced by genetic and en-vironmental factors, which contribute to the clinical manifestations of asthma. Asthma may affect the lower respiratory tract, causing epithelial...

Development and Validation of a Working Memory Capacity Test for High School Students

Debby Mardiati, Dewi Maulina
The aim of this study is to develop a working memory capacity (WM) test as one of the subtests for the new intelligence test (TISS, or Tes Inteligensi Siswa SMA). The WM test would be used as a reference in consideration of selecting a specialization for high school students in Indonesia. The construction...

Research on the Influence of Badminton Micro-curriculum Course Development and Teaching in Application-oriented Universities

Hong-jun Ma
With the continuous development of Internet technology, information-based teaching has become an indispensable form in modern Chinese teaching. As a new product in the information age, micro-curriculum has become a way for students to conduct autonomous learning and teachers to improve classroom teaching...

Study on the Evolution Mechanism of Island Tourism System from the Perspective of Dissipative Structure -- In Light of Chuanshan Archipelago

Yu-Yao SHI, Feng WU, Jian-Hua XIAO
In today’s world, islands have been hot spots for global tourists due to their unique natural landscapes and cultural environments. Thus, how to develop the island tourism sustainably becomes a worthy question to explore. So far, few studies discuss the island tourism from the perspective of system science....
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Empirical Research on FDI, Environmental Regulation and Industrial Structure Upgrading

Xiang Hua, Guixian Tian
On the basis of new geographical economics, this paper considering the spatial factors, the interaction of FDI and environmental regulation and their lag effect, constructed a spatial Durbin model, using the panel data of China's 30 provincial panel data from 2004 to 2014, empirical analysis of the relationship...

Empirical Analysis on the Effect of Business Diversification on Enterprise´s Financial Risk

Ran Wei
As one of the most important growth modes of modern enterprise development, diversification has always been the focus of research in the field of strategic management. Diversification can improve the market value of the enterprises by making full use of their internal advantages. However, diversification...
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Traffic Sign Detection Based on Faster R-CNN in Scene Graph

Wei Zhao, Zhiqiang Wang, Hongda Yang
The use of intelligent detection and identification software for traffic signs have been an indispensable part of the advancement of transportation systems and networked cars into an intelligent system. As neural networks become more effective in image recognition and classification testing, they are...

Research on Virtual Experiment Environment Construction and Teaching Practice Based on Web3D Technology

Li Yan, Liping Wang
The virtual experiment environment is a kind of software and hardware operating environment that is built on the computer by means of graphics, simulation and virtual reality technologies to assist or replace the traditional experimental operations. The virtual experiment provides a good solution for...
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Research on Planning of PV-integrated Transmission Grid Considering Operation Efficiency

Zifa Liu, Zhidong Wang, Hanxiao Yu, Xiaoyu Cai, Zhe Zhang, Jiaming Wang
With the large-scale application of solar in power system, traditional transmission planning of merely focusing on construction investment and operation cost could not meet the practical demands. Based on the evaluation index of the line operation efficiency and the distribution of the power flow, a...

Language and Identity: Promoting Dolly's Community Identity through Language Use

Adi Suryani, Soedarso Soedarso, Setiawan Setiawan
One of several language functions in social communication is expressing an individual’s self, revealing who an individual is or how is his/her possible personality/character. Within wider context, language may also convey a certain community identity. Language becomes a means for community representation....

Evaluation of Cash Collection System on Financing without Collateral at PT. XYZ

Cut Nessa Cinthya, Gede Harja Wasistha
To meet their ever-changing financial needs, people employ various strategies, such as credit financing. PT. XYZ is a consumer finance company that offers financing without collateral (hire purchase). Hire purchase is significant unsecured financing offered when a consumer fails to pay, and the company...

The Effects of Input and Output on Second Language Acquisition

Ming Zhu
The process of input and output is an indispensable part of second language acquisition. The reason is that learners need to master relevant linguistic knowledge, such as vocabulary, collocation, grammar rules and pronunciation skills, so as to make comprehensible output in the class and the real world....
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Acceleration of Decomposition Process by Lignocellulolytic Bacteria and Its Effect on the Physical and Engineering Properties of Kalimantan Fibrous Peat

Dwiaji Ari Yogyanta, Noor Endah Mochtar, Enny Zulaika
Peat is an organic soil which has very low bearing capacity and very high compressibility; its organic content is higher than 75%. Peat is classified into two categories, amorphous granular peat and fibrous peat (fiber content > 20%). Fibrous peat has higher bearing capacity compared to the amorphous...

Developing “Enclave Agriculture”: A New Path of Agricultural Intensive Production Mode in Ethnic Areas

Xing Gao
“Enclave Economy” is a new model for the coordinated development of regional economy in China, which was introduced into coastal cities in the late 20th century. Through more than 20 years of research and practice, it has solved the problem of industrial upgrading and transfer in the east and changed...

Leading approaches to managing innovations in the 21st century

Anna Sherstobitova, Anna Shmatko, Raisa Krayneva
This paper focuses on the leading approaches to managing innovations using the methods of modern management that became widespread and popular in the 21st century. The paper focuses on the new challenges business endeavours are facing in the new era as well as on the novel leading approaches to innovation...
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EonTex Conductive Strechtable Sensor Response on Smart Glove for Sign Language

Anton Yudhana, Jihad Rahmawan, Son Akbar
EonTex Conductive Strangeable sensor is a sensor with e-textile technology where the sensor is in the form of a sheet of fabric. EonTex Conductive Strechtable sensor has a resitive property, where if the sensor is pulled or spun and then returned as before again the EonTex Conductive Strechtable sensor...

The Role of Work Motivation Towards Work Productivity

Fatwa Tentama, Naila Nasywa, Dwi Agustina, Syam Dabi
Work motivation is one of the factors that can affect work productivity of employees. This study aims to examine empirically the relationship between work motivation and work productivity. The subjects in this study are employees at the University of X Yogyakarta. The subject selection was randomized...
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Validation of non-invasive central blood pressure devices: Artery society task force (abridged) consensus statement on protocol standardization

James E. Sharman, Alberto P. Avolio, Johannes Baulmann, Athanase Benetos, Jacques Blacher, C. Leigh Blizzard, Pierre Boutouyrie, Chen-Huan Chen, Phil Chowienczyk, John R. Cockcroft, J. Kennedy Cruickshank, Isabel Ferreira, Lorenzo Ghiadoni, Alun Hughes, Piotr Jankowski, Stephane Laurent, Barry J. McDonnell, Carmel McEniery, Sandrine C. Millasseau, Theodoros G. Papaioannou, Gianfranco Parati, Jeong Bae Park, Athanase D. Protogerou, Mary J. Roman, Giuseppe Schillaci, Patrick Segers, George S. Stergiou, Hirofumi Tomiyama, Raymond R. Townsend, Luc M. Van Bortel, Jiguang Wang, Siegfried Wassertheurer, Thomas Weber, Ian B. Wilkinson, Charalambos Vlachopoulos
Pages: 35 - 43
Brachial cuff blood pressure (BP) is clinically important, but may be an inaccurate substitute for central BP. Many non-invasive devices have been developed that purport to estimate central BP from peripheral artery sites, yet with no standardized guidelines; the accuracy testing of these new devices...
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Central vs. peripheral blood pressure components as determinants of retinal microvessel diameters

Yu-Mei Gu, Yan-Ping Liu, Lutgarde Thijs, Tatiana Kuznetsova, Fang-Fei Wei, Harry A.J. Struijker-Boudier, Peter Verhamme, Jan A. Staessen
Pages: 35 - 43
Background: We assessed association of retinal arteriolar and venular diameters with central and peripheral blood pressure (BP). Methods: We post-processed retinal photographs from 514 participants randomly recruited from a Flemish population (mean age, 50.6 years; 50.8% women), using IVAN software...
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Validity and Effectiveness of Physics Learning Package based on Guided-Inquiry to Improve Science Process Skills of Senior High School Student

Agung Aliffianto, Mohammad Nur, Madlazim Madlazim
The aim of this research is to know the validity and effectiveness of physics learning package based on Guided Inquiry. This research uses development method by Plomp and Nieven research design. Physics learning package that have been developed and then validated by three expert validators from UNESA....
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Research on the Relationship between e-commerce and Chain Business (Taking China as an Example)

Pingli Li
Global e-commerce has made breakthroughs in information technology, making people's business ideas and ideas with new concepts and transformations. At the same time, with the development of the economy, the importance of the retail industry has become greater and greater. The advantage of shackle management...

The Application of Smart Class in Experimental Teaching of Foreign Language

Aiwu Lu
Since the National Ministry of Education issued and implemented the “College English Curriculum Requirements” in 2004, the reform of college English teaching has been constantly deepened, and colleges and universities have generally implemented English experimental teaching based on computer and network...
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Protection of Agricultural Land Sustainable Food for The Realization of Food Security in The Special Region of Yogyakarta

Yeni Widowaty, Imam Oktavian Artanto
The question of providing agricultural land for food is currently experiencing problems and challenges. Threats to the function of agricultural land for non-agriculture potential threaten food security. The formulations of the problem proposed include 1) how is the implementation of policies for sustainable...
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A Lightweight Traffic Anomaly Detection Model in SDN Based on Decision Tree

Dong Li, Zizhun Li
This paper establishes a SDN-based network traffic anomaly detection model based on decision tree. Firstly, five statistical indexes are presented to describe the behavior of network traffic, then normal and abnormal traffic data to train the machine learning model to detect traffic anomaly. Four machine...

Function of Power in Class Discourse

Jumadi Jumadi
Power is the potentiality possessed by a person to influence the thoughts, feelings, and actions of others. In fact, power is used in all speech events, including in class discourse. Through speech acts and speech patterns, teachers (T) and students (S) use the power in learning activities. Generally,...

Evolution of the Language of Art: Cultural and Artistic Influences

Olеg Krivtsun
The factors of the evolution of the language of art are considered. Mechanisms of coexistence in modern culture of art classics and non-classical. Culturally dependent properties are revealed in the evolution of art, the main subject of which is the person of the epoch, the boundaries of his cognition,...
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Content of Trace Elements in Plant Raw Materia

A.V. Fyodorov, O.A. Ardasheva, D.A. Zorin
The paper deals with the analysis of trace element composition of stevia plant raw material. The stevia plant is able to regulate excess of toxic elements and to selectively accumulate essential elements. The essential element content in the plant raw material does not exceed the acceptable standards...

Intellectual Deviation of Egyptian Youth: Causes and Treatments

Elshenawi Dina M., Wang Yue-fen
The danger of intellectual deviation lies in the fact that it is not like the moral deviation that can be treated with words of preaching and advice, and that the danger of it can reach the point of departure from the religion because it collides with the question of belief. The spread of intellectual...

The Learning Model of Handball Basic Movement Skills through Simple Games

Rofiqul Umam, Hari Amirullah Rachman
Movement skill is one of the basic skills that must be acquired by every child to grow up and it is developed through physical activities. The importance of developing the materials of physical education is focused on the students of Primary School at low grades where their basic skills could be improved....

Application of Cooperative Learning in College English Classes to Enhance the Students’ Learning Initiative

Chunjie Hou, Chuanmu Li
Nowadays, the concept of cooperative learning is the major trends in education. The instructional methods for improving the quality of classes centered on group learning will be examined through the viewpoint of cooperative learning. First, we will provide a summary of the theory and techniques of cooperative...
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Hydrolysis of Glucose from Bamboo with Micro Controller PID type Arduino UNO and Fuzzy Method

Ni Ketut Sari, Dira Ernawati, Intan Yuniar Purbasari, Basuki Rahmat
Glucose needs each year has increased significantly while glucose production has decreased, this is because supplies of the raw materials limited, where bamboo is one of the raw material alternatives to glucose. The selection of bamboo plants based on levels of cellulose which ranges from 42.4%-53.6%,...

Discussion on Improvement of Postgraduate Research Funding System in Universities

Guilin Gao
The academic research ability of postgraduates is an important link for postgraduate education, so each university has its own postgraduate research funding program, to cultivate the capacity for scientific research of postgraduates. However, there exist certain differences on comprehension and management...
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Specificity of evaluation management activities in logistics

Arina S. Astrakhantseva
Issues of managing the commodity turnover of companies in general, and supply, in particular, are currently of concern to many researchers and managers. The article considers the most common approaches to assessing the effectiveness of logistics and supply management by the weighing method. The most...

Research on the Dilemma of “Consumerism” in the Construction of Green Consumption System from a Micro Perspective

Rui Hao
Consumerism as a value concept of excessive consumption first appeared in Western capitalist society. In recent years, China's national production level and the consumption level of urban and rural residents have been continuously improved, but the concept of green consumption has not been popularized....

Media Management In The Implementation of Human Trafficking Eradication In West Java Indonesia

Slamet Mulyana, Ira Mirawati, Meria Octavianti
The high rate of human trafficking in West Java province motivates the government to develop various programs to eliminate the crime. Local governments formed working groups such as the Task Force against Human Trafficking, which involves various elements of regional organizations, non-governmental organizations,...

Evolution of Motives in Professional Personality Formation: Foreign Language Learning Context

Aleshchanova Irena, Frolova Natalia, Zheltukhina Marina
The research focuses on motivational issues of educational process in modern socio-cultural environment. The aim of the paper is to investigate the rate of a professional component influence on the dynamics of motivational modifications and transformations in the process of professional personality formation....

The Social Change of the Tionghoa Community in Surakarta in Age XX

Mr Riyadi, Corry Liana, Rojil Nugroho Bayu Aji
The article discusses the social changes of the Chinese community in Kampong Pecinan (Chinese community resident) Surakarta which includes changes in the processual and social structure of society. In the smaller scope of social change can be interpreted as a part of the process within the social structure....
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Research on Elastic Design of Modern Office Space Based on Ecological Theory

Peng Gu
The design of office space lacks consideration of humanization and sustainability, and there are problems such as static design concept. The versatility of the space is not suitable for the development of society. This paper first explains the concept of elasticity in ecology, briefly reviews the development...
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Uncertainty Evaluation in Determination of Chromium by Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry(ICP-MS)

Zepeng Jiao, Huanyong Li, Lin Wang, Lvhuan Wang
The content of Chromium in plastic products is (276±6) mg/kg, which is determinated by Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) using Microwave digestion. A mathematical model of the uncertainty containing variables such as regression equation, constant volume , weighing weight and so on...

Teachers’ Perception on the Development of Local History Digital Teaching Material in Surakarta

Leo Agung, Muhammad Akhyar
Technology utilization supports global information current to be accessible through internet. This condition is in contradiction with the limited access to information about local history. Students’ emotional closeness to surrounding environment is a historical learning source valuable to the learning...
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The Practical Research on Signal Processing System of Electronic Information Engineering

Shaozhong Hu
With the continuous development of information technology and computer technology, the development of digital signal processing technology has appeared in people's sight and has been paid more and more attention. Nowadays, it has become an important technical subject. The emergence of DSP makes digital...
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Analysis of Solar Dryer using Tono Therm M-65 Phase Change Material

M. Boda, C. Papade
This paper presents the construction and performance evaluation of a solar dryer. The objective of this work is to study the performance analysis of solar dryer system with and without Tono Therm m-65 PCM. In this heated air from a separate solar collector is passed through a food tray, and the drying...
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Review of Monitoring and Warning Methods for External Damage Protection of Overhead Transmission Lines

Yongling Lu, Chengbo Hu, Jiayuan Xu, Song Gao, Fengbo Tao, Zhicheng Zhou
With the rapid development of economy and power grid, contradictions continue to increase between overhead transmission lines protection and construction, more and more fault trips occur caused by external damage, monitoring and warning methods for external damage become very important to guarantee the...

The Potential of Remaining Oil and Exploration Methods of the Second Class Reservoir

LiHua Ma
Based on the analysis of the formation of the residual oil in the area , combined with the fine geological and multidisciplinary research results, summed up the main types of remaining oil, combined with dynamic and static data, used some measures such as cyclic flooding, fracturing, profile control...
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SFFT based ISAR Imaging

Yu-Zhou Gong, Hong Tao
Basing on the characteristics of radar signal and the algorithms' applicability and performance of different algorithms, this paper selects scientifically the most suitable option for radar imaging among these four sparse fast Fourier transform (SFFT) algorithms: SFFTv1,SFFTv2, SFFTv3 and PS; Evaluates...

Exploration of clinical teaching reform under the trend of modern medical development

Zhanao Liu
With the continuous development of social economy and the improvement of people's living standard, trained in the traditional medical teaching mode of medical students at the beginning of the new pattern of the "bio - environment - social - psychological - Social Medical Engineering" demand showed some...

Humanistic Concept of Fine Arts Education -- The Reflection of Humanistic Fine Arts Teaching in China

Hanbing Tu, Weijun Hu
Fine arts education is an important component of humanities and arts disciplines, and the main position of humanistic concept to convey as well. This paper combines current situation of fine arts education with humanistic concept in our country from four aspects respectively including humanism, emotional,...