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Glycerin Purification of Biodiesel Production Side Products by Distillation Method

Mohammad Istnaeny Hudha, Dimas Indra Laksmana
Limited reserves of fossil fuels in the world, encouraging each country, the search for alternative energy sources is more urgent. One alternative to renewable energy is biodiesel produced from vegetable oil. Biodiesel is generally produced from the transesterification process of vegetable oils (triglycerides)...
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Effects of Propranolol on Osteoclasts Cultured in Vitro

Xiaojuan LI, Xiaorui XIE, Jin REN, Liling REN, Jian CAO
Objective: To study the effect of propranolol on osteoclasts. Methods: (1)propranolol at the doses of 10-2 µmol/ml, 10-3 µmol/ml, 10-4 µmol/ml, were added into the osteoclasts for coculture for 72 h, then tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase (TRAP) and toluidine blue staining was used to detect the effects...

Investigation on the Current Situation of Martial Arts in Xianning City

Xiaoyun Zhu
This article uses literature method, questionnaire method, expert interviews method and other research methods to study the practice attitude, content, frequency and awareness of 600 martial arts practitioners in Xianning City and analysis the martial arts undertaken current characteristics of Xianning...
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Study on Digital Processing Approaches of Publishing Resources

Xiaodi Xia
Digital publishing industry has become the current development of the overall trend. With the maturity of digital information processing technology, Chinese digital publishing has entered a new period of development. Digital publishing itself has a high degree of content integration, highly dependent...
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Design and Material Optimisation of a Solar Dryer – Tray Section

Himanshu Bishwash, Shreya Bobadi, Manoj Nikam
India is a great country with about 160 million hectares of arable land. It is the second highest producer of agro-products in the world. 40% of its GDP is agriculture based. However, in the recent times, the contribution of agriculture to the GDP and area of arable land has reduced considerably mainly...
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Study on the Blend of SBS and Polystryrene and Properties of Their Mixture

Jun Zhou, Xihua Du, Wei Yue
Aiming at the defects of polystyrene (PS), PS is modified by blending with thermoplastic elastomer styrene-butadiene-styrene (SBS). The blends of SBS/PS as the object of study, this paper studies the mechanical properties of SBS/PS blends with different proportions and the effect of the content of SBS...
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A PSO-based Generic Classifier Design and Weka Implementation Study

Hui Hu, Xiaodong Mao, Qin Xi
Aiming at dataset with different feature attributes and multi nominal decision categories, a new design algorithm using PSO for instance-based learning classifier is put forward which can facilitate to make a better classification decision. On the basis of classes and interfaces in Weka platform, this...
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Defense Mechanisms for Internal Dos Attack in a Cloud

Nina Shu, Huaixi Wang, Tingting Li, Chen Wang, Fang Fang
In CSA report entitled "The Notorious Nine: Cloud Computing Top Threats in 2013", DoS attack is ranked fifth. In the practical cloud computing environment, DoS attack is always the most effective and destructive threat, bringing a great impact on the cloud. We focus on VMware vSphere which is one of...
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Intelligent expression the transceiver system design ideas based on NFC technology

Wei Wei
The widely application of the intelligent logistics is based on Internet of things, based on the use of advanced information collection, information processing, information flow and information management technology, complete including transportation, warehousing, distribution, packaging, loading and...

On the necessity and measures of cultivating students' ability of cross border in vocal music teaching in Colleges and Universities

Chunmei Rong
With the continuous development of the Performing Arts model, the cross border began to become the goal pursued in various forms of art. In the field of cross border music there are many forms of college students as future successor, it is necessary in college through reasonable and effective education...
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Research on Computer Network Intrusion Detection System

Bo Sun
With the computer virus, hacking and other network information security incidents gradually increase the frequency, people are increasingly aware of the importance of network security. Network security has become the current computer network is facing one of the most important issues. Intrusion detection...

Research on Innovation of Small and Micro Enterprises Financing Model Based on Cloud Services

Dao-hai Zhang, Miao-miao Fan
Cloud computing, the background technology and capacity guarantee to Internet applications, has been widely and deeply used in recent years, which also gives small and micro enterprises a new way to solve the problem of financing. This paper analyzes the current situation of small and micro enterprises...

Research on Micro-blog Marketing Mode of Domestic Films —— Take "Pass Through Your World" as an example

Xiaowen Zhou
Based on the theory of micro-blog marketing, in the movie "passing from your world "as the study object, based on the movie "passing from your world " micro-blog marketing application specific analysis, find out the success of micro-blog in the marketing aspect, and summarizes the successful experience...
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Rough Sets and Genetic Algorithm for Power Cable Joints Fault Diagnosis

Xin Li, Hongyi Zhou, Pan Dai, Zhihong Yang, Yan Chen, Yuanxin Chen
The influence factors of cable junction accidents was determined by accidents analysis. The research methods to utilize rough set theory to extract effective information from cable junction accident data in history was discussed in this paper. Cable junction accident decision table attribute reduction...
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PD Detection on Power Cable with Peak-Correlation Method

Lihui Zhang, Yanda Li, Mingjia Zhang, Hechen Liu, Yunpeng Liu
Oscillating voltage is an effective method for PD detection in XLPE cable. In this paper, it mainly described the principle of oscillating waveform test system (OWTS) for PD detection and proposed the peak-correlation method for the location of partial discharge points. Then, an oscillating waveform...

Halalbihalal Tradition in Java 2010-2015

M. Ma'ruf Misbah
This article discusses the halalbihalal tradition among Javanese Muslims held only at the time of Eid al-Fitr, whereas the behavior of mutual forgiveness and kinship (silaturahmi) which became the character of the tradition, could be done any time. This research aimed at finding out the cultural power...

Good Governance and State Mechanisms: Defending Human Rights and Anti-Corruption

Carolyne Sappideen
This essay deals with the international literature with a multi-pronged approach in combatting corruption. It aims to share an important strategy in combating a contextual approach. It also suggests that Good Governance should include issues of quality rather than just providing the decent minimum for...

Analysis of Human Development Index: Concept and Factors that Influence North Sumatera Province

Eko Wahyu Nugrahadi, Muammar Rinaldi
In 2010 the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) re-issued a new version by changing the methodology of calculating the Human Development Index (HDI) from Adult Literacy Rate (ALR) to Expected Year of Schooling (EYS). This improvement is expected to be able one of important indicators in the effort...

Study on Translation Strategy of "Unconscious" Theoretical Documents from the Perspective of Pure Language Theory

Junming Xiao
The theory of unconsciousness is not only a concept of psychology, but also a concept that is common to other disciplines. The importance of translation is evident. The vocabulary of texts can be classified into technical terms, semi-technical terms and general terms. This paper introduces the literature...

Risk Mitigation of Moral Hazard on Mudharabah Financing (Case Study : An Islamic Bank)

Sufyati HS, Oktaviani Yeni
Literatures on Islamic economics and islamic banking reveal that profit and loss sharing become the most important financing in the financial system, but islamic banking practice is highly dependent on mark-up financing with murabaha financing. Islamic banks avoid financing for the results especially...
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Prevalence And Levels Of Soil Transmitted Helminths (Sth) Infection Associated With Gender And Age In Cakung Public Elementary School On District Binuang Serang Banten Area

Titis Cresnaulan Desiyanti, Ambar Hardjanti, Zwasta Pribadi Mahardhika, Putri Rachmawati, Rizki Fauzi Rahman, Yolanda Intan Farellina, Yudi Wahyudi
Underdeveloping countries have a high prevalence of worm infection. Some causes of this condition are poor environmental sanitation, lack of personal hygiene, consuming food contaminated with worm's eggs and low levels of socioeconomic education. More than 1,5 billion people or 24% of world population...

Knowledge Transfer in Promoting Entrepreneurship

Anik Wahjuningsih, Mr. Supriyono, Umi Dayati
Vocational education aims to prepare students to get jobs. More-over, it should be able to demonstrate a set of working skills that are needed in working place and able to promote business. How-ever, job skills are most exposure in entrepreneurship ability. It can conclude that knowledge transfer in...

Comprehensive Analysis on Flipped Classroom to English Teaching in China's Universities

Ting Zhang
Currently, universities are increasingly paying attention to English Teaching, trying to use a new teaching method to improve the classroom efficiency. The new mode of flipped classroom has been used during the teaching process in many key universities. Therefore, the real essence as well as the value...

Study on the Cultivation of Teachers’ Professional Quality in Higher Vocational Colleges in the New Era

Xia Lei
The development of socialism with Chinese characteristics has entered a new era, the development of technologies such as the Internet and artificial intelligence has also had a major impact on the development of higher vocational education, higher vocational education has also entered a new era with...
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On Super-Turing Computing Power and Hierarchies of Artificial General Intelligence Systems

Jiri Wiedermann
Using the contemporary view of computing exemplified by recent models and results from non-uniform complexity theory we investigate the computational power of artificial general intelligence systems (AGISs). We show that in accordance with the so-called Extended Turing Machine Paradigm such systems can...
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The Market Competition, Law Enforcement, and Banking System's Efficiency in China

Yu Xia, Xianliang Tian
In economic literature, the benefit of competition is well recognized, for example, it could reduce monopoly rents and cost inefficiencies, and finally improve the welfare of the economy. In the case of banking system, the market competition in banking sector could improve efficiency of the banking system...
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An Improvement Method of Duplicate Webpage Detection

Chengqi Zhang, Wenqian Shang, Yafeng Li
As Internet is very easy to implement the diffusing and sharing of resources, duplication of pages on the Internet is very large. The search engine as an index tool of Internet resources is facing a serious repeat testing, its crawler will encounter a large number of links of duplicate content. If these...
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Numerical simulation of flow field of inflation pressure for large complex sulfide mineral of low-tin flotation machine

Mingzhen Hu, Bozeng Wu, Jinquan Chen, Jishu Zeng
For flotation characteristics of complex sulfide mineral of low-tin in Guangxi Dachang mine, fluid dynamics software FLUENT was applied to simulate the turbulence intensity of slurry fluid in flotation machine at different inflation pressures. The effect of flow field characteristics was gotten for flotation...
Research Article

Timed Sequential Salvage Chemotherapy for Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Bogdan Popescu, Sheenu Sheela, Julie Thompson, Sophia Grasmeder, Therese Intrater, Christin B. DeStefano, Christopher S. Hourigan, Catherine Lai
Pages: 27 - 31
Therapy for those with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia is suboptimal. Studies have suggested that timed sequential salvage combination cytotoxic chemotherapy may be particularly useful for that indication. We report here a series of ten such adult patients treated sequentially at a single...

Study on the Strategy Patterns of WeChat Business Advertising in Undergraduates’ WeChat Moments

Yue Zhu
In the information era, WeChat plays a significant role in spreading messages. This paper mainly talks about the spreading characteristics of WeChat Business Advertising in undergraduates’ WeChat Moments. It also explores strategy patterns employed by advertisers to appeal the potential customers.

Research on the Training Model of Innovative Talents in Visual Communication Design Specialty

Yubin Wu
Through a comprehensive analysis of the current situation of the development of visual communication design teaching in Colleges, this paper explores the implementation methods of visual communication design teaching mode from the perspective of innovative personnel training, and further improves the...
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System Approach and Simulation Modeling for Innovative Projects Efficiency

Ekaterina V. Orlova
The problem of a comprehensive assessment of the effectiveness of enterprises’ innovative activities is considered. The multidimensional criterion has been developed for a comprehensive assessment of innovative projects efficiency, providing a justification for the project quality and its quantitative...

Developing the objective and the scope of the ecological footprint assessment project

Ivan Mihajlović, Isidora Milošević, Nada Štrbac
Besides technological and economic aspects, environmental segments are gaining equal importance in planning, realization and control of contemporary project ventures. This manuscript is presenting the frame and the scope of the project for the ecological footprint assessment. The realization of some...

The Cooperation of Senior High School with the Business and Industry Sector

Anggraeni Cahyaningtyas, Anjar Agus Firawati, Asfi Mangzila, Quma Irah Larasati, Siti Munirotul Yuanita
Senior High School 8 Malang educational institutions in carrying out agreed-upon tasks, functions, and goals certainly cannot be separated from problems that must be resolved by an educational institution. Senior High School 8 Malang cooperates with other relevant institutions, related to the input,...

The Implementation & Practice of Industry Revolution 4.0 Associated with Makassar Local Concept

Nurharsya Hanafie, Lukman Ilham, Andika Gani
The industry revolution 4.0 has given a huge impact to Makassar people. Hence; the implementation and practice of its principle has shown certain viewpoint and action. To figure out the implementation of industry revolution 4.0; the descriptive qualitative study was conducted. The study aimed at identifying...
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Preliminary Study on Basin Amplification Effect for Vertical Incidence of Two Kinds SH Pulse Waves

Xueliang Chen, Jianlong Wang, Mengtan Gao
Study of basin effect has important reference significance for future urban the planning of earthquake prevention and disaster reduction. The amplification effects of three ideal simple basin models, “square” shape, “inverted convex” shape and “curved” shape, were studied by using the finite element...
Research Article

Carotid–femoral pulse wave velocity: Impact of different arterial path length measurements

Jun Sugawara, Koichiro Hayashi, Takashi Yokoi, Hirofumi Tanaka
Pages: 27 - 31
Background: Carotid–femoral pulse wave velocity (PWV) is the most established index of arterial stiffness. Yet there is no consensus on the methodology in regard to the arterial path length measurements conducted on the body surface. Currently, it is not known to what extent the differences in the arterial...
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Models and Methods to Estimate Digitalization Success Predictively

Alexander S. Geyda
The article outlines models of the formation of digitalization effects on the example of modern information (that is - digital) operations use in technological systems and methods to estimate indicators of digitalization success predictively. Models and methods constructed based on graph theory, probability...
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Identification of Risk Factors and Seroprevalence For Septicemia Epizootica (SE) Endemic Case Of Buffaloes in Aceh Barat, Aceh

Nurliana, Teuku Karmil, Teuku Ferasyi, Darmawi, Razali, Sugito, Rastina, Ismail
This study aimed to determine the risk factors for endemic cases of Septicaemia Epizootica (SE) diseases and prevalence of immunity (antibody titer) to SE in Aceh Barat, Aceh. 336 samples of buffaloesblood were takenbased on age level guided by the a stratified random sampling. Antibody titers were tested...

The Comparison Between Physical Therapy and Psychosocial Therapy to Control Stress Among Hypertensive Patients

Purwo Erina Wahyuriko
This study aims to determine the comparison between physical therapy and psychosocial therapy to control stress among hypertensive patients. Hypertension develops rapidly in developing countries with one of the most considered factors is chronic stress. Most hypertensive patients use drugs to lower their...

Case Study of Enterprise Public Bidding Project Planning and Exploration

Xiaoli Zhao
This paper aims at effectively improving the success rate of bidding projects, the efficiency of bidding and the management level. Through the study of bidding planning, the initiative of each participant is mobilized, and the specialized division of labor and cooperation are carried out to form the...
Research Article

Pressure Dependency of Retinal Arterial Pulse Wave Velocity in the Rat

Mahdieh Rezaeian, Dana Georgevsky, S. Mojtaba Golzan, Stuart Graham, Alberto Avolio, Mark Butlin
Pages: 27 - 33
Purpose: The retinal vasculature provides unique in vivo access to the microcirculation and presents the possibility of measuring small artery (retinal) stiffness using pulse wave velocity (PWV). This study investigates whether retinal artery PWV (rPWV) has a blood pressure (BP) dependency. Methods:...

Theory of Free Education of K. Wentzel as the Development of Pedagogical Theory and Practice of L. N. Tolstoy

Vladimir Mikhailov
The article deals with the diverse creative heritage of K. Wentzel: a student of L. Tolstoy, a theorist and practitioner of pedagogy, a philosopher, sociologist, political scientist and theologian.
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Effect of 8-Week Circuit Weight Training on Strength

Hartati Hartati, Wahyu Indra Bayu, Silvi Aryanti
The aim of this study was to know the effect of weight training to enhance service capabilities. Subject was Volleyball Extracurricular at Senior High School 1 Indralaya Palembang, and collected using total sampling (N =30). Through a quasi-experimental treatment given to the subject. Subjects completed...

Implementation of Creativity Learning in Arts Center Through Integrated Thematic Approaches to Stimulate the Discipline Character in TK Kreatif Makkah

Ernawita, Rakimahwati
This study aims to describe how the implementation of creativity learning in art center through an integrated thematic approach to stimulate the discipline character in the Makkah Creative Kindergarten Padang. The study was conducted from April to July 2019. The method used in the study was descriptive...

Implementing a Failure Learning Orientation

Grant Alexander Wilson, C. Brooke Dobni
Pages: 27 - 33
Based on interviews with Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of large U.S. technology companies, this study explored senior management activities that help create a culture that learns from failure. Findings indicate that failure needs to be positively reframed, the process needs to be supported with resources,...

The Determiners Choices in Public Speech

Tianyu Fu
This study involved the choices of determiners in public speech via the collection of data from the Internet and the analysis of the data with A Part-Of-Speech tagging, and the AntConc. The result is that people prefer a high degree of focus determiners versus a medium degree of focus. This result may...

Risk Control Technology Combining Production and Finance in the Process of New and Old Kinetic Energy Conversion

Liu Jilu, Wang Chunfang, Tan Weibing
At present, our country is in a period of transition of new and old economic energies and social transformation. Neither the strategic structural adjustment of the industrial field nor the deepening reform of the financial industry has been finalized. Under such circumstances and conditions, the development...

Angkasa Pura II Strategy to Improve Airport Business and Service Level Performance in the Airport Digital Transformation Era

Binta Prabasena, Muhammad Awaluddin
This paper explores organizational ambidexterity implementation in Angkasa Pura II as one of the business transformation strategies. A transformative organization must be able to explore new business as well as exploit existing business portfolios. The exploration is achieved by an existing business...

The Effect of Economic Growth and Inflation on Tax Revenue: Analysis on Areas with Dominant Economic Activities in Agriculture, Plantation, and Fisheries Sectors

Faisal Muttaqin, Rizal Edy Halim
Tax revenue is the main focus of revenue in Indonesia’s budget posture. Over the past decade, Indonesia’s economic growth has stabilized at around 5 percent, and inflation has fluctuated but remained under control. The main objective of this research is to investigate the effects of economic growth and...