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Strategic Planning Method for Vietnamese Business Associations

Minh Nguyen Dang, Dung Pham Tien
The purpose of this research is to develop the method of organizational development strategy planning which most fits with the specific conditions of Vietnamese business associations. The results of this research may help to solve the problem of the shortage of effective organization development strategy...

The Effect of Social Media Marketing Activities on Revisit Intention at the Coffee Shop in Indonesia

Satrio Rustam Hidayah, Rifelly Dewi Astuti
The phenomenon of coffee shops in Indonesia is increasing with the emergence of unique local coffee shop brands that convey different values for each brand. Local coffee shops use social media as a marketing tool with the aim of building a brand and also as a communication tool to the target market they...

The Effect of Participation in Budgeting on Managerial Performance with Locus of Control and Job Relevant Information as Moderating Variables in PT. PLN (PERSERO) UP3 Palu

Saskia Islamay Faizal, Muhammad Din, Mustamin, Abdul Kahar, Rahma Masdar, Masruddin
This study aims to examine the effect of budgetary participation on managerial performance at PT. PLN (Persero) UP3 Palu, the influence of participation in budgeting on managerial performance with Locus of Control as a moderating variable and the influence of participation in budgeting on managerial...
Conference Abstract

1.6 THE BODE INDEX PROGNOSTIC SCORE IS AN INDEPENDENT DETERMINANT OF ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD)

Marie Fisk*, Nichola Gale, Divya Mohan, Carmel M. McEniery, Julia Forman, Charlotte E. Bolton, William MacNee, John R. Cockcroft, Joseph Cheriyan, Ruth Tal-Singer, Michael I. Polkey, Ian B. Wilkinson
Pages: 40 - 40
Introduction: COPD is associated with increased cardiovascular risk, independent of established risk factors. Arterial stiffness is a surrogate of cardiovascular risk and we sought to determine its relationship with COPD severity and prognosis in the ERICA (Evaluation of role of inflammation in airways...
Proceedings Article

Solution Formula of the Half-Space Model Problem for Incompressible Fluid Flow

Maria Leonids Berlian Candra Dewi, Sri Maryani, Ari Wardayani, Bambang Hendriya Guswanto
In this paper we determine a slightly detailed the solution formula of the incompressible fluid flows by using Fourier transform in N-dimensional Euclidean space (N≥ 2) for the linearized equations. For further research, from this result we can estimate the boundedness of the operator families. This...
Conference Abstract

1.5 RELATION OF ARTERIAL STIFFNESS WITH LEFT VENTRICULAR DIASTOLIC FUNCTION IN GENERAL POPULATION

Wiktoria Wojciechowska*, Katarzyna Stolarz-Skrzypek, Agnieszka Olszanecka, Lukasz Klima, Jerzy Gasowski, Tomasz Grodzicki, Kalina Kawecka-Jaszcz, Danuta Czarnecka
Pages: 40 - 40
Left ventricular diastolic function declines with aging and hypertension. It is well known that elevated blood pressure results in increased arterial stiffness. The study aims to determine the relationship between arterial stiffness and left ventricular diastolic function in general population. Methods:...
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1.4 CHILDHOOD DETERMINANTS OF EARLY ADULT ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN DIFFERENT ETHNIC GROUPS

K.J. Cruickshank, L. Faconti*, M.J. Silva, O.R. Molaodi, Z.E. Enayat, A. Cassidy, A. Karamanos, U.M. Read, P. Dall, B. Stansfield, S. Harding
Pages: 40 - 40
Childhood determinants of aortic pulse wave velocity [PWV] are poorly understood. We tested how factors measured twice previously in childhood in the MRC ‘DASH’ study, particularly body mass (BMI) components and BP, affected PWV in young adults. Methods: Of 6643 London children, aged 11–13 y, from 51...

A study on the Dynamic Capabilities in Higher Education Institutions ~ Examination on the variation of business organizations from educational settings

Mingchang Wu, Wenlung Chang, Hsiuhsu Lin, Yi-Hsueng Cheng
Pages: 40 - 53
This study purported to explore the dynamic capabilities of facilitating educational improvement in Taiwanese universities of technology, and to further investigate the structural relationships among the five domains of dynamic capabilities. Research data were collected from a sample of 278 administrative...

Reinforcement Learning with Symbiotic Relationships for Multiagent Environments

Shingo Mabu, Masanao Obayashi, Takashi Kuremoto
Pages: 40 - 45
Multiagent systems, where many agents work together to achieve their objectives, and cooperative behaviors between agents need to be realized, have been widely studied In this paper, a new reinforcement learning framework considering the concept of “Symbiosis” in order to represent complicated relationships...

On Asymptotic Methods in the Theory of Differential Equations of Mathematical Physics

Mykola Shkil
Pages: 40 - 50
In 1807 Fourier suggested a original method of solving partial differential equations. The method is known to lead to ordinary differential equations containing some arbitrary parameter...
Proceedings Article

Making Instant Spiced Coffee Drink to Prevent Covid-19

Niken Purwidiani, Dwi Kristiastuti, Sri Handajani, Ita Fatkhur Romadhoni, Choirul Anna Nur Afifah, Any Sutiadiningsih
Spicy drinks are derived from types of spices such as turmeric, ginger, kunci, kencur, temulawak, galangal, and so on have been widely known by the Indonesian people as herbs and fresh drinks. However, there are still many who do not like this type of drink because of the distinctive and sharp aroma...

On the Value of Copying in the Teaching of Oil Painting Creation

Xia Ma, Haikui Ma
At present, many oil painting teachers in colleges and universities do not attach importance to the copying, and the beginners do not understand the importance of the oil painting copying. However, copying is an important way to learn oil painting and can provide a lot of help to students in oil painting...
Proceedings Article

Nutritive Value of Botanical Fraction in Maize By-Products from Various Varieties

Endang Sutedi, Budi Utomo, Heri Kurnianto
This study was conducted to evaluate botanical fraction from three varieties of maize by-products. Maize varieties evaluated were Bisi 816, Pioneer 12 and Bima2 obtained from different locations. The plants were harvested at the grain maturity stage. The stover was partitioned based on its botanical...

Strategies for Constructing Efficient Mathematics Classroom in Junior Middle School

Jingjing Xu, Zhizhuang Li, Xiaoke Huang
In order to solve the problems existing in the current middle school mathematics classroom teaching process based on teacher-centered teaching mode, the student-centered teaching mode is used as an important measure for many mathematics educators to improve the efficient teaching of mathematics in junior...
Proceedings Article

Validity and Reliability of Talent Identification Instrument in Archery

Wisnu Nugroho, Endang Rini Sukamti, Ratna Budiarti, Sb. Pranatahadi
Archery is a sport which promotes Indonesia internationally. Talent identification is needed for the regeneration of archery athletes in order to reach the peak of achievement. The aim of this study is to develop an effective and efficient talent identification instrument in archery. This study uses...

Explaining Brexit, Post-Brexit Foreign Strategies of the UK and the UK-EU Relations

Yichen Jia
The essay aims to explore why the United Kingdom has left the European Union and then the impact of the Brexit on the UK foreign strategies and the EU-UK relations. After the Brexit, the United Kingdom redefined its position in the world.The United Kingdom’s diplomatic strategy and diplomatic focus have...

The Efforts of the DKI Jakarta Provincial Government to Meet the Two Percent Quota of Workers with Disabilities in DKI Jakarta Province

Endang Kustini, Rini Dianti Fauzi, Rahmi Hermawati, Rima Handayani, Eni Puji Astuti
This study aims to determine: (1) the efforts made by the Provincial Government of DKI Jakarta to meet the two percent quota of workers with disabilities in the DKI Jakarta provincial government, especially State Civil Servants (ASN), (2) the obstacles faced in fulfilling quota two percent of workers...
Proceedings Article

Home Energy Management Machine Learning Prediction Algorithms: A Review

Ohoud Almughram, Bassam Zafar, Sami Ben Slama
Renewable energies are being introduced in countries around the world to move away from the environmental impacts from fossil fuels. In the residential sector, smart buildings that utilize smart appliances, integrate information and communication technology and utilize a renewable energy source for in-house...
Proceedings Article

On the Minimum Span of Cone, Tadpole, and Barbell Graphs

Hafif Komarullah, Ikhsanul Halikin, Kiswara Agung Santoso
Let G be a simple and connected graph with p vertices and q edges. An L(2,1)-labelling on the graph G is a function f: V(G) → {0,1, …, k} such that every two vertices with a distance one receive labels that differ by at least two, and every two vertices at distance two receive labels that differ by at...
Proceedings Article

Analysis of Population Pressure and Environmental Carrying Capacity on Agricultural Land in Lampung Province

Nabilah Luthfatur Rohmah, Rifky Faisal Achmad, Utia Kafafa, Helmi Putri Ramdhani, Ratih Fitria Putri, Heein Yang
Population growth is a problem that can lead to the conservation of agricultural land. This can result in increasing population pressure on agricultural land. The purpose of this study was to determine the condition of population pressure and environmental carrying capacity (ECC) on agricultural land...

A Comparative Study of Translations of the Word “Junzi” into English from the Perspective of Cultural Communication

Xijin Lin
The word “Junzi” highly sums up the connotation of Chinese traditional culture, which often appears in Chinese classical literature. With the development of one belt one road’s construction, the economic, cultural and political exchanges at home and abroad are increasingly frequent. The translation of...

Impact of External Financial Inflows on Food Insecurity: Empirical Evidence from Least Developing Countries

Syed Abdul Rehman Khan, Laeeq Razzak Janjua, Zhang Yu
This paper investigates the impact of external financial inflow on the prevalence of undernourishment for least developing countries. Panel data estimation (fixed effect, random effect, and system GMM) was used from 2001 to 2019 for 35 least developing countries. Findings suggest that FDI inflow, official...

An Analysis of Communicative Language Teaching Approach Based on the International Researches

Yuyan Zhao
With the development of globalization, the role of English in the construction and development of society has gradually increased. In order to meet the needs of students’ development, teachers need to adjust teaching methods. Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) plays an important role in language teaching....

Application of a Resource-Based-Learning (RBL) Approach to Improving Student Learning Outcomes on the Substance of Alkaline and Soil Alkaline

Sitti Rahmawati, Magfirah Magfirah, Afadil Afadil, Budiono Budiono
This study aims to improve student learning outcomes on the subject of Alkalis and Soil Alkalis through the application of Resource Based-Learning (RBL). The problem studied in this classroom action research (CAR) is whether applying the Resource-Based Learning (RBL) approach can improve learning outcomes...

The Characteristics of the Sharia Supervisory Board Towards Financial Soundness in Indonesia Islamic Bank

Vanica Serly, Suci Oktamirza
This study purposes to examine the effect of Shari’ah Supervisory Board (SSB) characteristics on the Financial Soundness (FS) of Islamic banks in Indonesia. The sample was 13 Islamic banks from 2015-to 2019. This research used the RGEC method to measure financial soundness in Islamic banks. RGEC method...
Proceedings Article

Analysis on Practical Application and Construction Process of Grouting Technology in Architectural and Civil Engineering

Gang Li, Bo Huang
In the construction industry, the construction quality and safety attract a widespread attention, and such problems are also critical in this industry. The acceleration of urbanization in our country results in ever-increasing construction problems, among which crack and leakage are more common. Thus,...
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Lean Governance as a Condition for the Creation of Intellectual Coal Industry

Natalyi Zaruba, Natalyi Egorova
The article suggests the use of the concept of lean governance for formation of lean coal industry in the Kemerovo region, which may be relevant to a large coal region at the present stage of its socio-economic development. The Kuzbass coal basin is experiencing, like the entire coal industry in the...
Proceedings Article

Design of Stabilizing Controller for Networked Control Systems

Gaofeng Che, Wei He, Tzong-Jer Chen
This work is devoted to design the stabilizing state feedback controller for stability of the networked control systems. An improved stability criterion for networked control systems is proposed in the derivative of Lyapunov functions based on the relationship between the networked-induced delays and...
Proceedings Article

Research on Cutting Patterns for Cutting Head of Longitudinal Axial Roadheader

Xiaoming Yuan, Peng Yan, Lele Yang, Xuemei Zong, Lijie Zhang
The cutting patterns of cutting process is drawn for cutting head of longitudinal axial roadheader. The changing of cutting groove shape, the coal lumpiness and partial load coefficient can be obtained intuitively by observing the cutting patterns. Cutting performances under different conditions of the...

The Impact of Social Transformation on Chines Language Education Reform

Dongdong Fan
With the implementation of the open and reform policy, great changes have occurred in many fields like politics, economy, thought and culture, our society has entered into a complete transformation period, which accordingly has caused new challenges and impact on education. Elementary education reform...
Proceedings Article

Research of Synchronous Jacking up Construction Monitoring and Control Technologies of Bridge

Jia He, Xingzan Gao
This study is to optimize the longitudinal linear of the original route based on the jacking up construction of one bridge in the Xiamen-Chengdu Expressway project, which applied the synchronous jacking up construction method to raise the beam and consequently achieve the designed linear. Through the...
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Interpretation dimensions and research course of employability

Guanghui Chen
In this paper, we made literature research on the interpretation dimensions and research course of employabil-ity. Based on the research, we made literature comment, de-fined the concept of employability, and inquired into the rela-tionship between employability and talents training under the background...
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Endogenous Growth Model and Error Correction Model of China’s Science and Technology Activity

Yaozhong Chang
In present research on science and technology activity with economic growth being output, there are some research gaps such as shortage of theoretical model and simplex explanatory variable. In this paper, relations between input in science and technology and output of certificated patents and scientific...
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Mathematical Modeling of Multiple Intelligence Theory Based on Information Entropy Theory

Xudong Yang
Table tennis is a popular sport in the world, but also is the Chinese country ball, the integration of pluralistic intelligence theory and table tennis teaching is need of physical education reform and development under the modernization education background. Based on the multiple intelligence theory,...
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A Compact Design of Ultra-Wideband Antenna with Effective Triple Band-Notched Features

ZhengLin Zhou, Ming Li
A new design of ultra-wideband (UWB) antenna with triple band-notched feature is presented, in which the rectangle radiation patch is applied. The bandwidth of the UWB antenna is extended by using circle corner for the rectangle cut from the ground. A parasitic element is inserted, where an inverse U-shaped...

Research on Teaching Reform and Practice of Computer Application Foundation Course

Yueping Wu, Liping Li
Nowadays, computer foundation teaching is facing many difficulties due to the rapidly developing and widely popularizing of computer science. The reform of the teaching of "computer application foundation" is bound to put forward new requirements for the teaching material of this course. In order to...
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Study on the Sustainable Development of Logistics for Circulation Economy

Rong Zhao
since the nineteen seventies, resource and environmental problems have become one of the important problems in the world, it is mainly because of human use of resources and the environment is incorrect and the development of human society and the natural harmony does not cause. Extensive economic growth...

The Application of Multivariable Fuzzy Control Based on Multidimensional System to Hot Metal Desulphurization

Hua Cheng, Daoqing Sheng, Gengguo Cheng
Hot metal desulphurization is a very important step in the process of steel production. The production process can not be well controlled by use of traditional control methods. This paper introduced the application of multivariable fuzzy control technology to hot metal desulphurization. Using the features...
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Use of Back Propagation Artificial Neural Network to Predict Passenger Volume of Beijing Subway

Xiaoqing Zhang, Zhili Liu, Lan Li
This paper analyze different aspects of factors that affecting passenger volume of Beijing subway, then select fifteen key factors from four aspects: internal structure of the urban rail transit system, urban demographic features, economic development and urban transport structure. Firstly, SPSS software...
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A Multi-Perspective Methodology for Detecting Low-Quality Contents in Social Medi

Otto K.M. Cheng, Raymond Y.K. Lau
Despite many incidents about fake online consumer reviews have been reported, very few studies have been conducted to date to examine the credibility of online consumer reviews. One of the reasons is the lack of an effective computational method to deal with the huge number of online reviews which are...
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Research on Process of Inter-organizational Synergistic Knowledge Creation

Xiao Meng, Qingpu Zhang
The inter-organizational scientific collaboration aimed at knowledge creation involves variety of scientific institutions. The process of synergistic knowledge creation can be viewed as a mode of creating knowledge along with developing partner relationships of synergies. This process which consists...
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Service-Oriented Message Queue

Min Wang, Hui Xu
Message Oriented Middleware (MOM) implement platform-independent data exchange with efficient and reliable messaging mechanism, what is the key technology of distributed systems integration. The traditional messaging middleware based on a specific platform or development tools, it has been unable to...
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Study and Practice on the Optimization of Physical Teaching Theory Course Based on the New Curriculum Ideas

Gan Ling
The Physical Teaching Theory Course education, the contents of practice that moves with times, the educational reform of which based on the new curriculum ideas counts a lot to the whole physical education. Based on the analyses to the current situation of the education of Physical Teaching Theory Course...
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Ignition coil primary bobbin issue analysis

Yuan Ye
Ignition coil is an important component in the engine ignition system, the ignition coil issue may cause engine idling shaking. I present some types of ignition coils used in this article nowadays, and analyze the engine idling shaking, coil secondary voltage lower quality issue caused by the different...

The Mentality as the Image of the Cognitive Properties of the Other

Klavdiya Vasilyeva, Osor Ochirov
The article presents a probability model of gaining insight into the mentality phenomenon as a reflection of cognitive property and another mind's abilities. The authors establish a point that mentality is a result of the external evaluation since it is not self-reflected by its subject. The mentality...

Expansive Cultural Strategy in the Periphery of Europe. Example of Tenerife Arts Space and Castelo Branco Cultural Centre

Maria Mikaelyan
The following paper will focus on the way in which European local authorities have dealt with cultural policies, urban regeneration, place branding, and community-building in the last two decades. Following the museological model of multifunctional art centre and adopting it within a peripheral urban...

Community Participation in Improving Educational Quality

Desi Desi Eri Kusumaningrum, Nurul Nurul Ulfatin, Maisyaroh Maisyaroh, Teguh Teguh Triwiyanto, Imam Imam Gunawan
This research aimed to identify the role of community in improving educational quality terms of giving advice, support, controlling, and mediator. The location of research is at elementary schools of Batu City. The sampling was done proportionally from 20 schools by using grouping technique. Questionnaires...
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Analysis of a Reverse Logistics Network Model of Electrical and Electronic Products

Jiawei Wang
With the rapid development of science, technology and economy, electrical and electronic products have already been closely related to people's work and life. However, a large amount of waste of electrical and electronic products also warrants our attention. To truly realize nonhazardous treatment of...

Innovative Development and Practice of Central Chinese Traditional Folk Art in Art Design Education Reform in Creative Economy Era

Fei Gao
Very rich traditional folk art culture contains in Central China. Inheriting and carrying forward these folk art resources in the education form is human obligatory responsibility for development of society and national culture. Meanwhile, folk art inheritance will also bring infinite vitality to education...
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Prediction of Chatter Stability for Milling Process Using an Improved Semi-discretization Method

Zhongqun Li, Fan Zhu, Lei Xia, Yuerong Peng
On the basis of the classical semi-disretization method (SDM) proposed by Insperger, an improved SDM and its algorithm were implemented in this paper. With the developed module, the chatter stability of milling process can be predicted. As the dichotomy search rather than sequential search is applied,...