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The Effect of Reading Strategies and Speed Reading on Students’ Reading Comprehension Skill in Higher Education
Amril Amir
The purpose of this research is to determine the effect of reading strategy and speed reading on students reading comprehension skill. The population were 4996 students. Further, 370 students were selected using the technique proportional stratified random sampling. The instrument of this study were...
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Leadership Communication: Three Model Approaches
Dedy Djamaluddin Malik
The objective of this article is to portray the close relationship between communication and leadership. Communication approaches to leadership mean the dynamics of leadership could be explained and understood by theories of communication. By using literature review, there were three model of communication...
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The Impact of Entrepreneurship on the Income Mobility of Farmers' Families
Panpan Cheng, Linyue Yu
This paper is based on Chinese Health and Nutrition Survey data, using transition matrix to estimate the relative income mobility of different farmers’ families. As the results show: Entrepreneurship has a significant impact on the income mobility of farmers' families. In general, the income mobility...
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Research on Marketing Strategy of Boonie Bears Series Animation
Jun Wu, Wei Bi, Jiede Wu
The Research takes the most popular series of animation works of Boonie Bears in China as the research object by SWOT, 4P theory, PEST and Five-capacity and other analysis methods to research marketing strategy. The results show that the products of the series are abundant, the price is reasonable, the...
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An Inspection on the Educational Gini Coefficient for the Balanced Development of China’s Compulsory Education
Jingyi Wen
This paper uses the Gini coefficient from 1991 to 2016 as the measure of equity in China’s compulsory education. The findings are that basically, the Gini coefficient of educational expenditure per student for compulsory education is becoming lower year by year. However, there are huge gaps between different...
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Study of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Scheduling Disaster Rescue System
Zhengyu Zhou, Shuangzhi Li, Qingyuan Zeng
This paper designs to develop a transportable disaster response system named "DroneGo" through the deployment of drones, medical packages and containers to solve the problem of medical relief in the face of hurricane in Puerto Rico. Firstly, this paper aims to carry as many medical packages as possible....
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An Analysis of the Factors Affecting the Enrollment Rate of American Colleges and Universities
Yicong Zhang
This paper studies what factors will affect the enrollment rate of American universities. The research data come from IPEDS. The admission rate and graduation rate of schools are selected as independent variables, the teacher-student ratio, the number of members of National Collegiate Athletic Association,...
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Innovations in education in the context of the formation of intellectual resources for the development of technological entrepreneurship
V. Belousova, A. Belousov, I. Akhmetova
The problem of training engineers-entrepreneurs capable not only to professionally perceive scientific, engineering and technological innovations, but also to generate ideas, to be able to predict and evaluate the market prospects of their implementation; to have the potential of the organizer of the...
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Research on Sustainable Development of Tourism Industry
Ran Li, Xin Su, Xinling Feng, Aimei Yang
This paper introduces the concept of tourism industry and the development status of China's tourism industry. It expounds some problems existing in the development of China's tourism industry, and puts forward some ways to realize the sustainable development of this industry according to these problems...
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Innovation-Investment Activity in the Achievement of Enterprise Commercial and Innovative Success
Tadeusz Trocikowski, Larysa Dzhulii, Natalya Belyakova, Volodymyr Chenash
The paper highlights the relationship between the efficiency of investments and innovations, emphasizes the scientific and methodological approaches to determining the amount of investments in the production of innovative products in the process of operational management of investment activity of industrial...
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Text Creative Reading and the Reform of Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature Teaching
Disheng Zhang
The modern and contemporary Chinese literature, as one of the compulsory courses for Chinese language and literature major, aims to cultivate the student’s ability to feel, analyze and appreciate the literature and to improve the student’s humanistic quality. The cultivation of the student’s ability...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Remote multi-function fire alarm system based on Internet of things
Lihui Wang, Shuai Zhao, Jianqing Huang, Jianyu Ji
This project uses MCU STC15W408AS (stable, energy saving, high speed), temperature sensor DS18B20 (cheap, high efficiency, stable), MQ2 resistance type semiconductor smog sensor (high stability, fast response and economy) and NRF24L01 wireless transmitting and receiving module (energy saving, small volume,...
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Analysis on Tourism Evaluation and Cooperative Mechanism of Liaoxi Corridor
Hui Wang, Yue He
As an important passageway between northeast and north China, Liaoxi corridor which is a culturally and ethnically diverse region with rich cultural relics and profound and long history connects northeast and southwest of China. Based on the review of local tourism and comprehensive evaluation of tourism,...
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Corporate Social Responsibility Efforts and Its Impact on Corporate Reputation from the Perspective of Customers-An Investigation of Major Multinational Retailers in China
Yingying Lou
At present, corporations are increasing their paricipation in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to help establish and maintain their good reputation. Although CSR efforts are aimed at the general public, they are particularly focused on consumers. It is hoped that such actions will lead to a higher...
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A Preliminary Study on the Reform of the Course of Engineering Practice Education in University
Yongming Lu, Xiaodong Ren, Huimin Li, Lingqing Wang
Based on the teaching objectives of university engineering education, and rationally positioning the engineering practice education in universities, combined with the characteristics of the times and the common problems of engineering practice education in Universities in China at present stage, a curriculum...
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Research on the Evaluation Index System of Power Market Operation under the Plan-and-Market Dual System
Ming Zeng, Shiyu Meng, Pengcheng Zhou, Yan Yang, Lei Wang, Peiyu Xi, Chenjun Sun
With the increasing proportion of the electricity in the market, more and more new market participants are involved in the market competition and the new trading variety also comes into being, which has put forward new demand for the statistical analysis of power transaction operation. Considering the...
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The Implementation of Inquiry-teaching Mode in Electronic Experiment Course
Li Hong, Li Kai, Li Ying, Wang Xianlei
In order to cultivate students' independent spirit, experiment teaching should not stay at the verification stage from the known knowledge to the known conclusion, but rise to the inquiry experiment. Inquiry experiment teaching mode has changed the teaching method of verification in experiment. In the...
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Legal status and registration of international companies in the cross-border regions of the Russian Federation
E Anichkin, Ulvi Aliyev, D Pyatkov
The article is devoted to one of the topical and poorly studied issues of private international law, which is the redomiciliation (changes in personal law) of foreign legal entities in the Russian Federation. In the light of the new Federal Law on International Companies, the article examines the procedure...
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Features of the motivational sphere and coping strategies of mature suicides in the context of their existential crisis
Lyudmila Senkevich, Alena Oreshkina, Elena Orlova
The purpose of the study is a comparative analysis of the characteristics of the motivational, semantic areas of personality and coping strategies of persons of mature age with suicidal behavior and their peers with normative behavior, as well as the study of the mutual influence of these features within...
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Application of Cultural Elements of the Central Shaanxi Plain in Visual Communication Design of Yuanjiacun Village Scenic Spot
Xinping Zhao, Yuyi Li
The visual communication design of scenic spots is one of the important factors affecting the development of tourism image and the formation of tourism brands. It is the external visual image of regional tourism culture industry. At the same time, with the impact of building a well-off society in an...
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Manifestation of Religious Ideology in Public Comments on the Discourse of The 2017 Jakarta Election News in Social Media
Agustina Agustina
The study of ideology in a media text has been presented by a number of researchers, but research on the ideology of society as individual representatives is insufficient. Therefore, this research attempted to explain how the realization of ideology, especially Islamism, in the public comment on the...
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Holding Bow Digital Test for Strength and Endurance Arm Muscles of Archery
Heru Prasetyo, Mr Siswantoyo
this research has to do with the study of a special tool known as the Holding Bow Digital Test. This tool is used to take measurements of the strength and endurance of the arm muscles in kilograms and seconds respectively. Based on expert validation: (1) Archery material experts (2) Archery media experts...
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Strategies and Effectiveness of Cultivating Young Teachers' Teaching Abilities in Physiology
Xiaoyun Zhang, Xiaodong Cui, Min Cheng
At present, the proportion of young teachers under the age of 40 in the Department of Physiology has reached 69%, thus the cultivation of young teachers becomes the most important task in the construction of teaching staff. Combining with the actual situation of our school and department of physiology,...
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Review and Prospect of Research on Interrogative Modal Particles of Unearthed and Handed-down Literature of the Warring States
Weiming Peng, Jianya Zhang
In order to carry out systematic description and analysis of the situation of Chinese interrogative modal particles in the Warring States, the author takes the unearthed literature of the Warring States as the basic corpus, and uses the handed-down literature of the Warring States as the circumstantial...
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Total Factor Productivity and China’s Outward FDI: Based on a Firm-Level Empirical Investigation
Xiaoxue Du, Juanli Lan, Nisha Jia, Chao Liu
Since the reform and opening up, China’s economy has achieved continuous development and an increasing flow of foreign direct investment. This study focuses on the impact of enterprises’ total factor productivity on the outward foreign direct investment of companies at a micro level. The data comes from...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Research on Application of Database Architecture in Computer Software Production
Shan Jiang
The applications of database architecture in the computer software production mainly based on the features of the database architecture, such as reliability, data capacity, easy expansion, wide applicability, easy maintenance and so on. With the development of computer technology, computer users are...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Design and Research of the Wire - Driven Lumbar Parallel Rehabilitation Device
Ming-De Gong, Xiang-Fei Kong
In this paper, a new type of wire-driven lumbar parallel rehabilitation device is designed based on the wire-driven parallel robot to realize the purpose of rehabilitation training the lumbar of the patient. On the basis of designing the mechanical structure, the kinematics of the device is analysed...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Bayesian network modelling on data from fine needle aspiration cytology examination for breast cancer diagnosis
Shuo Liu, Jinshu Zeng, Yuhua Wang, Hongqin Yang, Yuhua Li, Liam Maguire, Jia Zhai, Yi Cao, Xuemei Ding
The paper employed Bayesian network (BN) modelling approach to discover causal dependencies among different data features of Breast Cancer Wisconsin Dataset (BCWD) derived from openly sourced UCI repository. K2 learning algorithm and k-fold cross validation were used to construct and optimize BN structure....
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The Applications and Thinking of "Micro-Teaching-Assistant" in the Teaching of Medical Physics
Wenbin Kang, Baiping Liu, Pengcheng Zhang, Benchao Zhu, Guangxiao He, Jia Guo
At present, the "micro-teaching-assistant" (MTA) has been widely applied and recognized by the higher education sector. Based on the classroom teaching practice of medical physics with MTA in Hubei University of Medicine, this paper talks about the application and reflection of MTA in medical physics...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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AIRPORT DISASTER MANAGEMENT PLAN TOWARDS NATURAL DISASTER
Muhamad Agil Saputra, Ready Satrio A, Veronica Veronica
This paper outlines the Airport Disaster Management Plan towards the unexpected natural disaster. Mount Agung eruption issue has distracted the passengers to visit Bali as the world's tourist attraction. I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport as the air gateway to Bali should prepare for the pre-in-post...
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The Adversity Quotient (Control, Origin & Ownership, Reach, and Endurance) and its Relationship Toward Entrepreneurial Intention: A Study on Student in Faculty of Economics & Business Universitas Sumatera Utara
Bongsu Hutagalung, Yasmin Chairunisa Muchtar, Muhammad Irsyad Tamimi, Ami Dilham, Arif Qaedi Hutagalung
This study aimed to analyze the effect of control, origin & ownership, reach, and endurance on the entrepreneurial intention. The population and sample in this study were students in The Faculty of Economics and Business University of North Sumatera batch 2013 and 2014 majoring in entrepreneurship up...
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A Preliminary Study on the Introduction of Creative Thinking Training in the Teaching of Design Methodology
Shengli Chen, Jinsong Yu
The rapid development of art design education, the training of creative thinking is also more and more attention. The teachers in our college try to the curriculum of design method as the carrier with professional events, the students' collaborative design; student-centered, teacher supplemented by open...
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Comments on Abe et al.'s Threshold Signer-ambiguous Signature Scheme from Variety of Keys
Yafen Chang, Chin-Chen Chang
In 2004, Abe et al. proposed a novel threshold signer-ambiguous signature scheme from variety of keys. Their scheme is a generalized case of the ring signature scheme. They claimed that their scheme allows the base signature schemes to be based on sigma-protocols, including Schnorr’s signature scheme,...
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ETL Process Design and Quality Control Research Based on Radar Spatial Data
Xuejun Chen
In order to study nowcasting operations using spatial data mining, a spatial data warehouse must be built via ETL process to store radar spatial data reflects strong convection weather. Also, the quality control of radar spatial data in the ETL process, which directed at weather station observed data...
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Bipolarity in ear biometrics
Joachim Nielandt, Antoon Bronselaer, Tom Matthé, Guy De Tré
Identifying people using their biometric data is a problem that is getting increasingly more attention. This paper investigates a method that allows the matching of people in the context of victim identification by using their ear biometric data. A high quality picture (taken professionally) is matched...
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Research on Retailer's Financial and Operation Decisions Based on Strategic Customer
Heng Liu
This paper studies retailer's decision and financial ins-titution's decision based on the strategic customer when retailer accepts financial service from financial institutions. Research shows that financing rate increases with the wholesale price and the average rate of return on investment increasing...
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Research on Trial-design of Reactive Powder Concrete Footbridge
Qing-wei HUANG, Bao-chun CHEN
Reactive powder concrete (RPC) is a kind of cement-based composite material with super-high compressive strength, high toughness and good durability, which could be used for footbridge and make the bridge economic, aesthetic and durable. Taking a steel footbridge with a main span of 47m as prototype,...
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Research on China's Tobacco Industry Value Chain
Zhihua Zhang, Shouwen Ji, Zengrong Su, Yanghua Gao
The paper analyzed the current situation and development trends of China's tobacco industry and established a value chain model. At last, the paper determines the enterprise competitive advantage by decomposing the activities.
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Knowledge and it’s Mental Awareness Toward the Incidence of Sports Injuries Among Participants of Student’s Football Team
I Made Satyawan, I Kadek Happy Kardiawan, Ketut Chandra Adinata Kusuma
There are internal and external factors affecting the occurrence of sport injuries, in which psychological aspect can be considered as one of the factors. This study aimed to analyze the correlation between the knowledge and mental responses of sports injuries among participants of student’s football...
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Measuring Schools Readiness in Industry 4.0 Based on the School’s Web Profile
Istifadah Istifadah, Aan Komariah, Kaniati Amalia, Muthahharah Thahir
School websites generally have a function as an information medium and have a function as a school administration tool. As a function of information media, the web can become a medium of communication, become a medium of interaction and become a medium of collaboration among stakeholders. Whereas as...
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Study on the Moral Responsibility of Enterprise Managers
Jun Lu
As the close contacts of internal and external stakeholders and those who realize their interests, business managers bear an inescapable moral responsibility to the three dimensions of society, enterprise and employees. Clarifying the moral responsibilities of managers is conducive to the long-term healthy...
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Increasing Citizens Awareness of the Value Social Justice in the Community for the Young Generation of Sinergi Sriwijaya Peduli in Palembang
Nanang Jayani, Suwarma Al Muchtar, Susan Fitriasari
This study is intended to describe the importance of strengthening and growing the value of positive character for citizens, especially among the younger generation as a milestone for the nation and state of Indonesia. The intended character is a caring character or known as caring for the value of social...
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Analysis of Students Inquiry Skills in Senior High School Though Learning Based on the Hierarchy of Inquiry Model
Evi Elisanti, Ratu Betta Rudibyani, Sajidan, Baskoro Adi Prayitno, Ryzal Perdana, K. F. Nuri Wulandari
The study aims to analyze students inquiry skills in senior high school through the learning based-on the Hierarchy of Inquiry Model. The research with purposive sampling technique. Participants in this study sample were grade XI students of the 2016-2017 Academic Year State High School. The subjects...
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Modern Information Technologies and Language Animation in Foreign Languages Teaching
Angelina Bagateeva, Alsu Aydarova, Elmira Vildanova, Natalya Koroleva, Irina Strahova, Tatyana Mazaeva
The article focuses on the study of cutting-edge mobile technologies and information and communicative technologies (ICT) and their application in teaching a wide range of subjects in higher education in general and a foreign language in particular. The study has shown the common teaching methods integrally...
Research Article
m-Polar Picture Fuzzy Ideal of a BCK Algebra
Shovan Dogra, Madhumangal Pal
Pages: 409 - 420
In this paper, the notions of m-polar picture fuzzy subalgebra (PFSA), m-polar picture fuzzy ideal (PFI) and m-polar picture fuzzy implicative ideal (PFII) of BCK algebra are introduced and some related basic results are presented. A relation between m-polar PFI and m-polar PFII is established. It is...
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Association Between Lifestyle with Hypertension in Communities in Healthy at Working Area of Merdeka Health Center, Palembang City
Dini Arista Putri, Amrina Rosyada, Yeni
The case of hypertension is a problem that is often not realized by the public, this disease usually begins to be detected when complications begin with other diseases. Many factors affect the emergence of this case, one of them is an unhealthy lifestyle. Unhealthy lifestyle includes smoking habit, coffee...
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Youth Sports Activities on Emotional Intelligence
Pulung Riyanto, Syamsudin, Pande Made Dharma Sanjaya
This study aims to determine the effect sports activity in increasing emotional intelligence. The research method used is an experimental method. the results of data calculations, the significance value indicates the number 0.001 <0.05. by addressing that there is a significant increase in the emotional...
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Research on Environmental Policy Tools in China
Wanlin Qiu
At present, environmental pollution and destruction are major problems of human existence. We need to understand and grasp the root causes of China’s environmental policies and the historical development process of environmental policies. The Chinese government needs to take some measures and actions...
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Educational Financing Management to Improve the Quality of Education
Nurliana Hamsahtun Siregar, Murniati, Bahrun
One of the ways to improve the quality of education is through effective financial management. The paper argues that one of the main factors that can ensure educational quality in Indonesia is the responsible, wise, and proper use of funds. The purpose of this study was to determine the planning, using,...
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The Eszter Hangos Cosmetic Studio: Finding the Right Strategy to Marketing
Manyiu Lee, Xi Zhou, Runzi Liu
A right marketing strategy is significant since the success of marketing is closely related to the survival interests of enterprises. Customer needs are the starting point of marketing, and meeting customer needs is the ultimate goal of marketing. In the 21st century, enterprises are facing with severe...