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Journal: Artery Research
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P5.18 CENTRAL HEMODYNAMIC’ S ARE ASSOCIATED WITH DIABETIC COMPLICATIONS IN TYPE 1 DIABETES
S. Theilade, T.W. Hansen, P. Rossing
Pages: 148 - 148
Objectives: We investigate associations between central hemodynamics and complications in type 1 diabetes.
Methods: Cross-sectional study, 676 type 1 diabetes patients, mean±SD age 55±13, 375(56%) male. Central hemodynamics measured by pulse wave analyses (PWA) (SphygmoCor (Atcor Medical, Australia)...
Journal: Artery Research
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P6.11 PHOSPHODIESTERASE TYPE-5 INHIBITOR USE IN TYPE 2 DIABETES IS ASSOCIATED WITH A REDUCTION IN ALL CAUSE MORTALITY
S. Anderson, D. Hutchings, C. Kwok, A. Trafford, A. Heald
Pages: 148 - 148
Journal: Artery Research
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5.3 ISOLATED SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION DOES NOT RESULT FROM A SMALLER PROXIMAL AORTIC DIAMETER
S.S. Hickson, E. Mousseaux, M. Graves, C.M. McEniery, I.B. Wilkinson
Pages: 148 - 148
Journal: Artery Research
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4.5 LOCALISED MICROMECHANICAL REMODELLING OF THE AORTA IN A MODEL OF TYPE 1 DIABETES
R. Akhtar, X. Zhao, N. Gardiner, B. Derby, J.K. Cruickshank, M.J. Sherratt
Pages: 148 - 148
Journal: Artery Research
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P5.17 NOCTURNAL CHANGES OF AUGMENTATION INDEX MAY BE RELATED TO DIPPING STATUS
Y. Kotovskaya, O. Kravtsova, E. Troitskaya, E. Pavlova, Z. Kobalava
Pages: 148 - 148
Aim: Important prognostic significance of day-night brachial blood pressure (BP) decline for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality has been established. It is little known about diurnal variations of arterial stiffness parameters – augmentation index (AI@75) and aortic pulse wave velocity (PWV) as the...
Journal: Artery Research
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P6.10 PROPIONYL-L-CARNITINE FOR INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION. A COCHRANE REVIEW.
T. De Backer, V. Kamoen, R. Vander Stichele, L. Campens, D. De Bacquer, L. Van Bortel
Pages: 148 - 148
Journal: Artery Research
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5.2 SOLUBLE EPOXIDE HYDROLASE INHIBITION PREVENTS CORONARY ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION IN MICE WITH RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION
J. Bellien, J. Gao, E. Gomez, J.P. Henry, B. Dautreaux, F. Bounoure, M. Skiba, R. Joannides, C. Thuillez, V. Richard
Pages: 148 - 148
Journal: Artery Research
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4.4 MODULATION OF ARTERIAL TONE INFLUENCES PULSE WAVE VELOCITY IN PROPORTION TO CHANGE IN ARTERIAL DIAMETER
H. Fok, P. Chowienczyk
Pages: 148 - 148
Journal: Artery Research
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P5.15 SEX DIFFERENCES IN CENTRAL ARTERIAL STIFFNESS AND PRESSURES BEFORE AND FOLLOWING MAXIMAL EXERCISE
R.M. Kappus, S.M. Ranadive, A.D. Lane, H. Yan, M.D. Cook, J.A. Woods, K. Wilund, B. Fernhall
Pages: 148 - 148
Objective: There are sex differences in resting central pulse wave velocity (cPWV) but it is unclear if there are sex differences in the response to exercise. We evaluated potential sex differences of two measures of arterial stiffness and central pressures before and following maximal exercise.
Methods:...
Research Article
Comparative Study of SWST (Simple Weighted Spanning Tree) and EAST (Energy Aware Spanning Tree)
Lifford McLauchlan, Soumya Saha, Rajab Challoo
Pages: 148 - 155
Wireless Sensors Networks (WSNs) are utilized in many diverse applications ranging from security, environmental monitoring, landslide detection, patient monitoring, reconnaissance operations, structural health monitoring and smart buildings. Since in many applications the WSN nodes are randomly deployed,...
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Development of Chinese Crop Monitoring Model Using Photosynthetic Production Index
Fengzhi Dai, Ruixiang Bai, Daijiro Kaneko, Qihan You
Pages: 148 - 152
For monitoring the early stage of crop growth in China, this paper presents a photosynthesis-based monitoring model for grain production. Not only the normalized difference vegetation index and elements such as the growing degree day are considered, the factors of sunshine and the cost of water resource...
Research Article
Emotion Recognition of a Speaker Using Facial Expression Intensity of Thermal Image and Utterance Time
Yuuki Oka, Yasunari Yoshitomi, Taro Asada, Masayoshi Tabuse
Pages: 148 - 151
Herein, we propose a method for recognizing human emotions that utilizes the standardized mean value of facial expression intensity obtained from a thermal image and the standardized mean value of the time at utterance. In this study, the emotions of one subject could be discerned with 76.5% accuracy...
Research Article
Design of Service Net based Correctness Verification Approach for Multimedia Conferencing Service Orchestration
Cheng Bo, Zhang Chengwen, Chen Junliang
Pages: 148 - 162
Multimedia conferencing is increasingly becoming a very important and popular application over Internet. Due to the complexity of asynchronous communications and handle large and dynamically concurrent processes for multimedia conferencing, which confront relevant challenge to achieve sufficient correctness...
Research Article
Deformations of Modules of Differential Forms
B. Agrebaoui, M. Ben Ammar, N. Ben Fraj, V. Ovsienko
Pages: 148 - 156
We study non-trivial deformations of the natural action of the Lie algebra Vect(Rn ) on the space of differential forms on Rn . We calculate abstractions for integrability of ifinitesimal multi-parameter deformations and determine the commutative associative algebra corresponding to the miniversal deformation...
Research Article
A Linguistic Multigranular Sensory Evaluation Model for Olive Oil
Luis Martinez, Macarena Espinilla, Luis G. Perez
Pages: 148 - 158
Evaluation is a process that analyzes elements in order to achieve different objectives such as quality inspection, marketing and other fields in industrial companies. This paper focuses on sensory evaluation where the evaluated items are assessed by a panel of experts according to the knowledge acquired...
Review Article
What is Soft Computing? Revisiting Possible Answers
Luis Magdalena
Pages: 148 - 159
The term Soft Computing was coined by L.A. Zadeh in the early 90's. Since that time many researchers have tried to define it considering different approaches: main constituents, properties, abilities, etc. In addition, the term Computational Intelligence has also gained popularity having a somehow quite...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Utilization of QuizWhizzer Educational Game Applications as Learning Evaluation Media
Fahmi Wahyuningsih, Rr. Dyah Woroharsi P., Lutfi Saksono, Suwarno Imam Samsul
To support and facilitate online learning and evaluation activities in distance learning activities during this pandemic, relevant media are needed. Therefore educators must be ready to use educational and innovative learning media. Along with the rapid development of technology, many website-based applications...
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Research and Practice of Blended Teaching of Aesthetic Education Course Based on Multimedia Platform
Jiping Yue
Based on the characteristics of the post-epidemic era, this article sorts out the teaching experience during the epidemic and conducts online and offline blended teaching research and practice. It starts from the three aspects of students, teachers and classrooms, adjusts the role change of teachers...
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Double Negation and Negative Concord in English Language
Pangkuh Ajisoko, Arfha Rizky Firdausya, Sherly Natalina, Khaerawaty Darwis
Double negation and negative concord statements content negative markers and express exceptions or unusual occurrences. The purpose of this article is to investigate the process of interpretation for hearers to be able to interpret sentences into either negative concord or double negation sentences....
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Offering Dance in the Performance of Topèng Dhâlâng Madura as a Creative Industry Commodity
Eko W. Rahayu, Warih Handayaningrum, Jajuk D. Sasanadjati, Arief Sudrajat
This study aims to examine the criteria of offering dance forms in topèng dhâlâng performance as an industrial commodity. The topèng dhâlâng is a traditional dance performing art with the genre of dance drama in the Sumenep Regency of Madura, East Java. A characteristic of topèng dhâlâng is as the offering...
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On the Survival of Personalized Physical Bookstores Under the Development of Online Economy
Yeran Liu
With the rapid development of the Internet and digital technology, offline physical bookstores are gradually becoming the focus of attention. Traditional and old business models have become “time of the past”, new business models are being explored, and physical bookstores are facing a “painful period”...
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Validity and Reliability Tests of Quality Management Football School Instruments
Sulistiyono Sulistiyono, Wawan S. Suherman, Martono Martono, Duwi K. Pambudi
The aim of the research is to formulate an instrument which is used to assess the quality of football school management using a development research approach. The development procedure determines the purpose of the instrument, compiling a theoretical framework, indicators of instrument/question items,...
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Study on the Effectiveness of Minimum Wage and the Necessity of Abolishment by Countries
Hongchao Fei
In this paper, the question of whether it is necessary for countries to abolish minimum wage policy is discussed in depth. This paper carries out 3 sections of theoretical discussion: the economic theory of minimum wage diagram, the impact on the economy’s efficiency, and the impact on social quality....
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Pilkada Surabaya During Covid-19 Pandemic: The Spectacle Beneath Political Campaign
Gabriela Laras Dewi Swastika, Namira Al Qotrunnada
During Covid-19 pandemic, two candidate pairs for the mayor of Surabaya were taking advantage of social media and cyberspace to conduct online campaign. TikTok and Instagram are two social media that were intensely used in their campaign. The campaign period happened from September until early December...
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Production of Solid Soap with Addition of Green Betal Leave (Piper Betle L.) Extract and Left Lemon Extract(Cymbopogon Nardus L. Rendle) As Antioxidants
Martha Aznury, Ahmad Zikri, Aisyah Suci Ningsih, Elina Margaretty, Liona Agriani, Indriani Indriani, Nova Rachmadona
Soap is one type of surfactant made from natural oils or fats. The saponification procedure produces soap. Soap serves to emulsify dirt in the form of oil or other impurities. Many soaps sold in the market use synthetic additives as antioxidants that can interfere with skin health for those with sensitive...
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A New Approach to the Treatment of Oral Cancer With Cempedak Sea Cucumber (Bohadsch Marmorata) of Mentawai Islands
Utmi Arma, Sisca Yudistira
Oral Squamous cell carcinoma cases tend to increase and account for more than 90% of all oral cancers. Among the standard treatments are surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy or combination, however most patients with oral carcinoma, especially tongue carcinoma, are admitted to the hospital at an advanced...
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Online Learning in the Time and Post Covid-19 Pandemic
(Study at Universitas Malikussaleh)
Ti Aisyah, Murniati
The Covid-19 that has hit the world has caused problems in almost all aspects of life, including the world of education. The policy of social restrictions and the implementation of online learning at the beginning of the Covid period until now still triggers many problems in the learning process, both...
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A Review and Methodological Reflection on Knowledge Organization Studies
Jie Zheng
The isomorphism and interdisciplinarity of knowledge organization and terminography provide necessary prerequisites for interdisciplinary research in these two academic fields. Based on the literature synthesis, this article reviews the theoretical and applied research of knowledge organization in the...
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Development of Digital Inclusive Finance based on Blockchain Technology
Minghong Sun
Inclusive finance aims to provide universal, beneficial and fair financial services for poor areas, small and medium enterprises (SMES), low-income groups and other vulnerable groups. After the epidemic, financing difficulties of SMES are prominent and shows new features. In this paper, the application...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Experimental Study on Ultra-lightweight Fire-resistive Engineered Cementitious Composite
Guo Yang, Zhi-Yuan Li
A special material, ULFR-ECC (Ultra-lightweight fire-resistive engineered cementitious composite), is introduced as a new kind of fire insulation. As a special member in the family of ECC (engineered cementitious composites), ULFR-ECC with a dry density of 566kg/m3 possesses the characteristics of strain...
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Reading Habit and the Changing Media World: An Empirical Study on Newspaper Reading Habit of Japanese Readers
Chih-Chung Chen
Japan has a very blooming and powerful newspaper industry, with the top three largest newspapers in the world are all Japanese newspapers. Some domestic papers have discussed the traits and success factors of Japanese newspaper industry, but none of them have done any empirical study in Japan. This research...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Anti-fatigue Properties of Icariin Isolated from Epimedium Brevicornum Maxim in Mice
Changjun Li, Ang Li
Aim of the present study was to evaluate the anti-fatigue properties of icariin in mice. The animals were divided into four groups, namely the control, low-dose icariin treated, medium-dose icariin treated, and high-dose icariin treated groups, which received distilled water and 5, 10 and 20 mg/kg icariin,...
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Three-Dimensional Modeling Technology of Virtual Plant in Digital Landscape
Pu Liu, Yuan Liu, Xiaosheng Xu
Three-dimensional modeling is the foundation of graphic expression and virtual reality of digital landscape. This article explores key technologies, methods and applications of three-dimensional modeling of virtual plant in digital landscape; and classifies into manual modeling technology, program generation...
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A Modeling Technology of Aircraft Landing Safety Prediction under the Extreme Weather Conditions in the Future Based on Cloud Theory
Yangjun Wang, Ren Zhang, Shuang Shen, Zhenghua Wu
This paper focus on hazards, vulnerability and prevention ability three aspects to establish a model for evaluating the safety of aircraft take-off and landing, choosing high winds, low cloud and low visibility as the hazards. Among them, the trend of wind speed is obtained directly from the CMIP5 multi-model...
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Research Survey and Research on the Traditional Historical Architecture in Dongcheng District of Beijing
Menglin Xu
Dongcheng District keeps the largest number of historic buildings, the most widely distributed and best-preserved, most feature-rich region buildings in Beijing. The existing historic buildings in Dongcheng District are an important carrier of historical and cultural in the capital, which is also the...
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Error Signal Difference Based Variable Step Size LMS Algorithm
Min Zhang, Bao qi Huang, Li qian Wang
A variable step size Least Mean Square (LMS) algorithm based on the difference of the error signal (ESD-VSS) is proposed. The convergence and steady state behavior of the ESD-VSS is analyzed and the key parameters are given. Simulations are conducted and the results show that, compared with the Modified...
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Towards recommender systems based on a fuzzy preference aggregation
Samia Boulkrinat, Allel Hadjali, Aicha Mokhtari
An approach to deal with user preference relations, instead of absolute ratings, in recommender systems is discussed. User’s preferences are then ratings expressed qualitatively by using linguistic terms. This is a suitable technique when preferences are imprecise and vague. On the other hand, to avoid...
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Overviews of Current Researches on Influential Factors of Effective Instruction in China
Qiujin Zhang
In this paper, by using the literature analysis, current research literatures on influential factors of effective instruction in China are divided into two categories: one focus on the theoretical analysis, the other focus on empirical research, and the literatures are combed through and analysed. On...
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A Jewelry Data QRCode Generation Service Based on Agent Technology
X. Y. Li
for implementing the description of jewelry inspection data with two dimension code, based on agent technology, a QRCode generation service is proposed by encapsulating the two dimension code generation system running in the local network environment. The jewelry cert generation service can calls the...
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The Design of Disturbances Rejection Controller for Decoupling Internal Model Control System of Non-Square Processes
Guanfei Shan, Qi Wang
disturbances rejection controller for non-square processes is proposed in this paper. The method design different disturbance controllers by choosing different forms of external input/output disturbance, such as step disturbance, dynamic disturbance. Especially when it comes to input disturbance controller...
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The Application of Ceramic Coatings in Petroleum Chemical and Building Industries
Lan Wang, Kexing Feng, Liang Yang, Botao Wang
Ceramic Coating was initially applied to aerospace field. Nowadays, it is widely applied to petrochemical industry and building fields. This paper introduces the classification, application status, research progress and extant question of Nanometer Ceramic Coating in order to offer some thoughts and...
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Weight Distributions of Divisible Codes Meeting the Griesmer Bound over F5 with Dimension 3
Fangchi Liang, Yuena Ma, Tao Ku
Based on a relationship between generator matrix of given code and its weight distribution, all [31s+t, 3] 5(t=7, 13, 19, 25) optimal divisible codes with divisor 5 are determined by solving systems of linear equations. Then their generator matrices and weight polynomials of these optimal divisible codes...
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Research on the Optimization of Water Resource for the First Phase of the Central Route of the South-north Water Diversion Project
Zheng Xiao, Zheng Chui-Yong, Zhao Min
Ministry of Water Resources and the State Water Diversion Office issued a "optimal allocation of water diversion project together key technologies," the research main results will be introduced .This manuscript seeks to analyze the guiding ideology, the basic principles, decision variables, and constraints,...
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The Impact of Conduction Angle on Short Circuit Calculations in Case of Three Phase Fault for a FACTS Controlled Transmission Line in the Algerian Network
Mohamed Zellagui, Heba Hassan, Abdelaziz Chaghi
This paper presents the impact study of using series Flexible AC Transmission System (FACTS) devices, Thyristor Controlled Series Capacitor (TCSC), GTO Controlled Series Capacitor (GCSC) and Thyristor Controlled Series Reactor (TCSR), on the short circuit parameters of a 400 kV single electrical transmission...
Proceedings Article
Build Local Animation Professional Brand Competitiveness in Industrial Segmentation
Zhu Zhou, Yujuan Wang
The mismatching of referenced established colleges training modes and existing education resources resulted in local colleges' animation majors lacking of competitiveness, and the poor graduates employment situation is exactly the reflection. In hence, if they tend to improve their competitiveness under...
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Oil production predicting with modified BP neural network method
Liu Haohan, Li Wei, Zhang Songlin
Feasibility of oil production predicting results influence the annual planning and long-term field development plan of oil field, so the selection of predicting models plays a core role. In this paper, a common and useful model is introduced, it is,the neural network model. By using this model to predict...
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Risk Evaluation for Security Network Based on Protection Model and Risk Entropy
Haitao Lv, Ruimin Hu
A security network is considered as a diagram of security systems deployed in different places in a guard zone. For a security network, its risk is an important metric to judge whether its protection effectiveness is good or not. How to evaluate the risk of a security network In this paper, the protection...
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Effectiveness Evaluation of Command and Control System in Joint Operations
Chen-yan Kong, Wei Chen
The effectiveness evaluation indicators hierarchy of command and control system in joint operations is constructed based on the analysis of the architecture and characteristics. The main methods of effectiveness evaluation are discussed. According to characteristics of the joint operations, the design...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Preparation of Ultrafine Ti(C,N) Based Cermet Constructed by β-Co and Research on Its Toughening Mechanism
Ying Deng, Xiao-Long Jing, Bing Liu, Hui Chen, Zhong-Tao Jiang, Xiang Xiong
Ti(C,N) based cermet material which composed by hard phase and binder phase, has excellent performance, is the best choice for manufacturing industry and military product etc.. However, it's application areas has been limited due to the shortcoming of toughness of hard phase, and a study in this area...
Proceedings Article
Viva Video Development Using Local Wisdom for Improving The Quality of English Learning
Ms Normalasarie, Ms Noormaliah
Media development based on local wisdom to use application of viva video aimed to produce viable instructional media used in learning that is active, innovative, creative, effective and fun. This study used an ASSURE models through six stages, namely analyzing learning, stating objectives, selecting...