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Long-term effect of marathon to cardiac health – potential myocardial fibrosis

Inarota Laily Mukti, Evert Verhagen, Harald Jorstad
Towards the awareness of healthy living, people are likely to participate in long-distance running activities, for example, the marathon. Though, despite the helpful cardiovascular effect on marathon running, little is known about the negative effect of long-term recurring marathon running to the heart....
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Study of Ice-Forming Properties of Zinc Oxide and Silver Iodide Nanoreagents

B.M. Khuchunaev, G.V. Kupovykh, N.V. Teunova, M.Yu. Bekkiev, A.A. Tashilova, V.P. Panaetov, A.Kh. Budaev
The article is devoted to the development of methods for dispersing nanoreagents based on zinc oxide and silver iodide and the study of their ice-forming properties. It is shown that nanotubes of zinc oxide and silver iodide have good ice-forming properties with a specific yield of ice-forming nuclei...

Development Strategy of Bank Insurance Based on Financial Mixed Operation

Xiaobing Jiang
For promoting the sustainable development of China’s bank insurance, this research started from the theoretical study of bank insurance and based on a thorough analysis of foreign bank insurance, summarized the experience of bank insurance development in developed countries, combined with the development...

Research on Customer Viscosity Evaluation Model Based on AHP-ENT-LSM

Yang Liu, Tong Yan, Liyi Tian, Mengxin Lan, Ming Zeng, Chundong Li
With the further advance of a new round of electricity market reform, power grid companies are no longer the only power supply main body electric power customer oriented, and replaced by power-retailing companies established by all kinds of investment subject, which makes it necessary to study how to...
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Use of finite-element simulation of primary deformations within walls of discharge tunnel to present anthropogenic disasters

Taras L. Lyapota, Vladimir V. Vanzha, Mikhail A. Bandurin, Victor A. Volosukhin, Alexander V. Mikheyev
The results of simulation of finite-element state for stressed and strained changes under different failures of hydraulic structures are given. As a result of the experiment, a solid-state model of bearing elements was built. Stressed and strained state of reinforced concrete bearing elements of the...

Temporal and Spatial Distribution of Dust Weather in Mongolia Plateau

Chelger Qi, Mei Yong, Shan Yin, Yulong Bao, Lige Bi
Dust weather refers to strong winds blew a lot of dust sand weather disasters make visibility extremely reduced, is the main meteorological disasters in arid and semi arid area.It is of great significance to study the movement paths and intensity changes of cross-border dust storms in Mongolia for the...

Measuring the Effectiveness of Gross Split System in Production Sharing Contract as Form of Nation Energy Sovereignty

Yudho Taruno Muryanto
A fundamental philosophy of sharing contract states that the ownership of natural resource is in the government authority until the point of turning over, controlling operational management under country control, capital and risk entirely is the responsible of the contractor. Gross Split mechanism in...
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Microbial Diversity Responded to Application of Nitrification Inhibitor in Greenhouse Cucumber Soil for Three Years

Ling WANG, Bo-Wen LI, Meng-Chao LIU, Guo-Yin ZHANG, Shi-You SUN, Ou-Ya ZHAO
[Purpose] The Nitrification inhibitor plays a significant role in mitigation of climate change, leaching of nitrate nitrogen and improvement of agricultural productivity and quality in greenhouses. Here we show a strong correlation between soil microbes and cucumber root systems according to our observation...

Contrastive of Aspect and Mood Between Japanese and Bahasa Indonesia in Minna no Nihongo

Irma Qurrota, Roni Mr.
Aspect and mood are a unity connected because of verbs. Aspect are related to the timing and meaning of an event, shown by verbs. Whereas, mood are related to the speaker’s attitude to what he is saying and marked by the verb. The change of verb (morphologically) is one of the signs of aspect and mood....
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Magnetic Levitation Device for Harvesting Power-frequency Magnetic Field and Mechanical Energy

Wei He, Yue-Ran Lu, Chi-Wen Qu, Cheng-De Lin, Gao-Feng Che, Ji-Tao Zhang
Energy harvesting from ambient energy sources has been receiving considerable interest as the power supply of wireless sensors networks. In this paper, a hybrid energy harvester based on magnetic levitation is presented for scavenging power-frequency magnetic field and mechanical energy. A Halbach array...

Opinions on Specialized Construction of Family Judicial Organs

Yunpeng Gao
Family trial is a kind of very special civil law procedure. Family judicial organs in western developed countries have been very mature and have their own characteristics, while the family trial in our country has not been systematized. In order to construct the family trial system with distinct characteristics...

The Constructing of Semantic Frame and the Conceptual Integration of Translation Process

Gao-Pan Guo, Zong-Ying Wang
The translation process is the process of conceptual frame shift and the semantic shifting. This article uses "FrameNet" corpus to describe the constructing process of semantic frame, to uncover the basic structure of semantic information and valence patterns with the concept of Frame and syntactic realizations...

The Leader's Commitment in Bureuracy Transformation at Regional Development Planning Board (BAPPEDA) of Langkat Regency, North Sumatera Province in Order to Create Regional Development Planning

Beti Nasution, Mrs Nurbani, Lina Sudarwati
This study aimed to analyze: 1)the leader's commitmentin bureaucracy transformation at Regional Development Board (Bappeda)of Langkat regency. 2) The effectiveness of regional development planning formulated by Bappeda of Langkat Regency. This research used descriptive methods with qualitative and quantitative...

A Study on Problems and Countermeasures in Mixed Ownership Reform of State-owned Enterprises

Xiaoling Zheng
The State Council issued the Opinions on the Development of Mixed Ownership Economy in State-owned Enterprises on September 24, 2015, which pointed out that the development of mixed ownership economy is an important measure to deepen the reform of state-owned enterprises. It is necessary to promote the...
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The Human Error Research of Human-Computer Interaction VDT Continuous Operating Based on Experiment

Huimin Teng, Bin Liao, Junhao Luo, Kailun Yue
In this paper, by simulating actual operation, detailed study of human-computer interaction in continuous VDT operation the effects of five factors on two types of human error and their extent of the impact. The five factors: sex workers, a different color, different task difficulty, different way of...
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Research on animation modeling and 3D capture technology based on affective computing

Fenghua Ye
Animation is endowed with a lot of emotions and thoughts as an artistic form with independent aesthetic meaning, and it requires the creation of emotional methods how to properly handle the various emotion in the animation design together. The emotion animation modeling and 3D capture technology had...
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Image Steganalysis Based on Wavelet Packet Decomposition

Lei Yu
In the paper, it proposed a image steganalysis method using wavelet packet decomposition. First, it decomposed the image using wavelet packet decomposition. Second, it extracted the higher-order statistics of its wavelet packet subbands as features. The experiments on F5 and MB steganography showed the...
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Towards approximate equivalences of workflow processes

Yongzhi Cao, Guoqing Chen
Well-known notions of equivalence such as trace equivalence and bisimulation have been used to compare workflow processes; they describe the equivalence of processes whose activities are identical in each step. Possessing exactly the same activity in each step is quite rigorous, and sometimes we may...
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An Optimal Strategy of Balancing for LiFePO4 Battery in Battery Energy Storage System

Bo Li, Daiming Yang, Jianzheng Liu, Man Chen, Zhigang Lu
Cell imbalance is one of the key factors that limit the capacity and power of battery energy storage systems (BESS), especially the large lithium-ion battery packs. To deal with the unbalancing problem, an effective balancing circuit is required, so is an optimal balancing strategy. In this paper, an...
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Text Security using 2D Cellular Automata Rules

Pratibha Sharma, Niranjan Lal, Manoj Diwakar
This paper deals with the secure transmission of text. Encryption is the most common method for hiding text from unauthorized access. Encryption provides only one level of security during transmission over the channel. The aim of this paper would be to provide 2 levels of security. First level comprises...
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The analysis of the structure of micro-blog users relation networks

Kai Yang, Ning Zhang
In this paper, the individual micro-blog is taken for example to research the structure characteristics of the micro-blog networks.Thedata of individual micro-blog is tracked, and complex networkisbuilt. Some static properties of one network are given - the degree distribution, clustering coefficient,...

Research on Postgraduate Cultivation Quality in China: A Bibliometirc Analysis

Pengbin Gao*, Yiduo Song
Cultivation quality has become an attracting topic in postgraduate education in the past few decades. Although many scholars have carried out a wide range of research, the researches did not provide a chronological picture of the themes. To give a comprehensive picture of China’s postgraduate cultivation...

Bilingualism as a Determinant of Professional Mobility of a Future Engineer: Sociocultural and Pedagogical Aspects

E.N. Gvozdeva, E.G. Loginova
This article deals with the issue of bilingualism as a condition for professional mobility of railway engineering students. The opinions of domestic and foreign researchers on the concepts "bilingualism" and "professional mobility" and definitions of the main components of these terms are analyzed. The...

Research on Language Interoperability Planning in Border Port Areas: Taking Manzhouli, Inner Mongolia as an Example*

Yueping Wang
The language interoperability planning in the border port area under the “Belt and Road” is an important aspect of interoperability. By reviewing the conceptual connotation of language planning, it is considered that the language interoperability planning of the Manzhouli Port is required in the construction...

Design of DRR Awareness Campaign Media by Revitalization of Sundanese Oral Culture

Rahmatsyam Lakoro, Agus Sachari, Agung EBW, Setiawan Sabana
Utilization of oral culture as a language and idiom in the mitigation of Sundanese disaster is decreasing. As an area with a high number of hydrometeorological disasters, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) campaign aim to raise awareness about these potential disasters is required, by revitalization of Sundanese...

Open Access for Pipeline Gas Industry on Competition Law in Indonesia

Parulian Paidi Aritonang
That the gas trading practice through this pipeline is still monopolized by a business actor or business entity. With the monopoly nature of this gas pipeline is detrimental to the owner of the gas where the take it of leave it principle emerges, inevitably it must be sold to the owner of the pipe at...

Assessment of Modern Global Trends in Digital Trade and Finance

Tatiana Ignatova, Christos Alexakis, Daria Ivanova, Egor Dudukalov
The article describes the main directions of development of the digital economy through comparison of different countries. The authors argue that modern transformation processes in the international trade and finance system are aimed at ensuring its full digitalization and use of the IT in every branch...

The Impact of Service Quality and Corporate Reputation Toward Tourist Loyalty: A Study of the Indonesian Hotel Industry

Keni Keni, Ai Ping Teoh, Rajendran Muthuveloo
The rapid development of the Indonesian tourism industry had brought positive implications to the development of the other industries related to tourism as well, such as the airlines and hotel industry. The quick growth and development of the hotel industry in Indonesia could not only be assessed from...

Prognostic Approach to Equipment Maintenance as a Leading Element of Digitalization of Production Processes

Irina Reznikova, Irina Rashoyan
This paper aims at analysing the advantages and disadvantages of various approaches to equipment maintenance. The advantages and disadvantages of the traditional approach to equipment maintenance and the reliability-oriented approach are considered. The purpose of the study is to attempt to analyze...

How to Teach Empathy to Business Students?

Ina A. Murwani, Valentina Tohang
Empathetic leadership has been considered as important trait nowadays. Leaders with empathy are considered being able to influence, inspire and help people achieve their dreams and goals. When many people think that empathy is something you’re born with, studies show that empathy is actually can be learned...

Developing Appypie-Based Android to Support Teacher’s Quality and Creativity in 21st Century

Neni Wahyuningtyas
This study aims to determine the results of developing appypie based android to support teacher’s quality and creativity in 21st century. The research method adopts a mixed method between qualitative methods and R n D. The initial stage of this activity is to uncover learning problems that arise among...

Efforts to Preserve Nature in Tere Liye’s Novel Eliana: The Study of Literary Ecology

Isti Nurhidayah, Hartono
The study of Eliana novel aimed at comprehending the literary works in supporting sustainability and shaping children’s morals towards environmental balance. This study also reflected the relationship between humans and the environment to preserve their homes from environmental damage caused by the rivers...
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Development of Problem-Based Mathematical Learning Device on Problem Based Learning (PBL) Models by Using GeoGebra Aids to Improve the Problem Solving Skill of the Students in VIII Class of Junior High School (Preliminary Research)

M Adriani, IM Arnawa
Students’ low ability in mathematical problem solving can still be found by the researcher in the field. This can be seen in the implementation of learning at school, students are not get used to solved the problem appropriately. Some problem solving indicators are not found during students solved the...

Assessing the Implementation of Teachers’ Community (MGMP) as a Medium for Ongoing Professional Development to Enhance English Teachers’ Professional Competence

Syaifuddin Iskandar, Darmanto Darmanto, Erma Suryani
The Indonesian government has provided several teachers’ professional development programs for the last few years. Those programs are provided to enhance teachers’ competencies. Teachers’ community (MGMP, henceforth) is one of them. This study aims at describing: 1) the teachers’ perceptions about their...

Level of Cultural Self-Efficacy of Academic Librarians and Associated Socio-demographic Factors at the Library of Universitas Negeri Padang

Jeihan Nabila, Habiburrahman
This study aims to measure the cultural competence of Universitas Negeri Padang (UNP) librarians and determine the sociodemographic factors that influence their cultural competencies. We use the self-efficacy paradigm to find out cultural competence in this study and adopt Cultural Self-Efficacy Scale...
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Business Sustainability in the Pandemic Covid 19: Study at MSMES in Jambi City

Ilham Wahyudi, Wiwik Tiswiyanti, Sosiawan Nusifera
The Covid-19 pandemic impacted various sectors, including Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The research aims to: 1) Analyze the level of sustainability of MSMEs in Jambi City 2) Efforts that can make so that MSMEs can survive and have a competitive advantage; 3) Provide a theoretical basis...

Analysis of School Policies in Implementing Learning Activities as Response to The Covid-19 Pandemic

Ainul Hayat
This study aims to analyse the school policies in implementing learning activities as a response to the Covid-19 pandemic. This study was located at SMK Negeri 2 Malang that one of the public schools in Malang. The Covid-19 pandemic has changed the paradigm of learning activities at SMK Negeri 2 Malang....

The Study on the Diffusion of Disinformation via Social Media: How It Happens and Its Effect on Racism Towards Chinese People

Zhengrui Mao, Sitong Song, Weijian Zhou
The world has entered the age of social media, which has brought major impact to the human society. We believe it is crucial to consider not only the benefits that social media brought but also the problems. This paper focuses on social media’s contribution to the diffusion of disinformation online....

Study on Black Woman Spirituality in Alice Walker’s Everyday Use

Xinyu Yang
Alice Walker, a famous American black woman poet, novelist and prose writer in the 20th century, introduces “womanism”, a different concept from “feminism” to literature and sociology. Everyday Use is one of her short stories collected in In Love and Trouble: Stories of Black Women published in 1973....

Cultural Arts Teachers’ Ability in Implementing Scientific Approach to Fine Arts Learning in Junior High School of Padang Pariaman

Asra Ilal Khairi, Ferdian Ondira Asa, Nessya Fitryona, Mediagus
This research aimed to describe cultural arts teachers’ ability to implement a scientific approach to fine arts learning at Junior High School (SMP) of Padang Pariaman. The description of the teacher’s ability in this study includes implementing the scientific approach in the lesson plans and implementing...

Analysis on the Language Maintenance in Labuhanbatu Utara for EFL Classroom

Nurul Ramadhani, I WY Dirgeyasa, Rahmad Husein
This study discusses language maintenance issues in the context of EFL classroom. In particular, this study aims to examine the factors affecting Balinese language maintenance in the labuhanbatu Utara. While the teacher recommends using Balinese whenever needed. The subjects were interviewed 3 Balinese...
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Comparison Quality of Life in Patient With Chronic Kidney Disease Based on Frequency of Hemodialysis in the Community: A Research During Covid-19

Assyfa Siti Rohmah, Fiora Ladesvita
Background: The incidence of chronic kidney disease has been increased every year. One of the treatment in these cases is hemodialysis. Hemodialysis can affect physical dan psychological that affect quality of life in patients. This study was conducted to analyze the differences in quality of life based...

Career Preparation and Intra- and Interpersonal Training Program for Visually Impaired Adolescents Affiliated With Yayasan Mitra Netra and PERTUNI

Arif Triman, Alabanyo Brebahama, Chandradewi Kusristanti, Azizah Sakha
Preparation for an adult career plays a significant role in the future of adolescents, especially those with visual impairment. Despite their limitations, they must prepare for their future career. Immaturity in their career planning may manifest as dropping out from college or graduating from college...

Practice-Led Fine Arts Doctorate: The Controversy on New Knowledge

Rongwei Zhang
Although the current situations of Practice-led Fine Arts Doctorate courses in different countries are extremely different, it seems to be a trend that this course is becoming a kind of regularity in universities. However, debates on how this mode of research creates new knowledge, and whether this new...

Removal of Cu and Pb from Wastewater Using Modified Natural Zeolite

Eny Yulianti, Abdullah, Siti Irma Yusniyyah, Nur Aini, Susi Nurul Khalifah, Vina Nurul Istighfarini
In this article, the copper and lead adsorption process using Indonesian Natural Zeolite (INZ) is studied as an adsorbent. INZ samples were obtained from Sumbermanjing Wetan, Malang district, East Java. The influence of activating acid concentration and different types of acid on the removal of copper...

Study on the Application of Green Accounting Based on Corporate Social Responsibility in Kupang City

Puteri Ayu Pratiwi, Rosdiana Mata, Rosmiati
This study aims to compare awareness, responsibility, reporting, and auditing of green accounting based on corporate social responsibility between the electricity industry and the trading industry in Kupang City. The research design in this study used a quantitative descriptive approach. In this study,...

Research on Quality Evaluation of Rural Hotel Based on Factor-Cluster Analysis

A Case Study of 116 Star-rated Rural Hotels in Chengdu

Yao Long, Ping Huang, Yanjun Liu, Zhenzhen Li, Biao Zhang
This paper studies the field survey data to extracts the accommodation condition factor, safety responsibility factor, market reputation factor and service quality factor by factor-cluster analysis. We calculate scores and rankings of a single factor and comprehensive factor of rated star rural hotels...

Internal Factors of Dividend Policy at the Firm Level: A Case Study of Lenovo Annual Report

Yuhan Cao
This paper examines Lenovo’s 1617 Annual Report to analyze internal factors of the dividend policy. Dividend policy illustrates relevant events like whether corporations issue dividends, about what percentage of dividends would be issued and when would be the issuing date. Virtually, the main concept...

Research on the Application of Modern Apprenticeship System in Mechanical and Electrical Integration Technology in Higher Vocational Colleges

Yin Li
The application of modern apprenticeship in higher vocational colleges can not only enable students to obtain internship positions in enterprises, but also enrich their own practical experience and practical operation process. Therefore, in higher vocational colleges, proper reform and development of...

Optimizing the Vision and Mission of Schools in Learning Leadership Based on Action Learning Schools

Sulastri Sulastri, Syahril Syahril, Nelfia Adi
Vision and mission are the ultimate goals that serve as guidelines for school activities and serve as the basis for the strength of quality service to students. However, many schools only make the vision and mission merely exist but do not become meaningful guidelines for the delivery of education. This...