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The Use of Metaphor in News Reports: News Reports on EU Economic Crisis as A Case Study
Xirong Ai
News reporting involves many uses of figures of speech, of which metaphor is used widely. Through the use of metaphor, news reports will be more vivid and thus more attractive to the audience. Besides, the application of metaphor in news reports can have an impact on the audience’s cognition. Using news...
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Analysis on the Dilemma of College Teaching Team Construction from the Perspective of Game Theory
Haowen Feng, Weimin Ouyang
The construction of college teaching team is an important measure to improve the quality of teaching in Colleges. The construction of college teaching team needs the input of various resources including manpower, funds and system. Because of the defects of “appreciate scientific research and despise...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Evaluating the habitat factors of Pristiphora laricis Infestation: Information Load Model
Shuhan Wang, Bingbing Zeng, Xiaoli Zhang
Larch defoliation by Pristiphora laricis has caused great damage in China. Taking Saihanba Mechanical Forestry Farm of Hebei Province between 2007 and 2010 as the study area, the relationship between the Pristiphora laricis infestation and the habitat factors were analyzed after representative needles...
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Mechanical Modeling and Analysis of Braided Wire Rope
Xia Zhao, Hui Wang, Ping Zhao, Shengjun Ke, Bao Song
Braided wire rope has been widely used because of its high strength and high twist resistance, and its safety performance in service has been paid more and more attention.Based on the reasonable simplification of the wire rope, resorting to ellipse Four-Center-Arcs method, the deformation of the rope...
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Ecotourism Quality Attributes and Competitive Strategies
Yu-Min Wei, Sang-Bing Tsai
Ecotourism is currently at an early stage of development. How to design ecotourism products that satisfy consumer needs and ensure environmental sustainability warrants investigation. In this study, an importance-performance analysis was conducted to identify factors affecting customer satisfaction regarding...
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Application of task-based teaching method in English classroom teaching
Hui Min Zhao
Professional English is the product of social demand, which aims to improve students' ability to communicate in English, and professional English teaching has attracted more and more attention. Many linguists and educators have put forward a lot of theories and methods in English teaching, which have...
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An Approach for Detecting Human Posture by Using Depth Image
Xianshan Li, Maoyuan Sun, Xiuxiu Fang
This paper introduces a method that can detect human posture by using depth image. The method uses head model to locate the human position which includes edge extraction, template matching and human detection. Then we extract the HOG feature from the depth images to get the characteristic vector of the...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Facile Synthesis and Luminescence Properties of Uniform Pbwo4: Tb3+ Hierarchical Ellipsoidal Particles
Yan-Shen LI, Wan WEI, Jing ZHAO, Run-Run YAO, Jin-Yu ZHANG, Cui-Miao ZHANG, Guang JIA
Monodisperse PbWO4:Tb3+ hierarchical ellipsoidal particles have been fabricated through a hydrothermal method by using trisodium citrate and SDBS as surfactants. The as-obtained PbWO4:Tb3+ are well-dispersed with narrow size distribution and are assembled by many closely packed nanoparticles. The as-obtained...
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College English Teaching Innovation Strategy Research from the Perspective of Functional Translation Theory
Meijing Li
At present, English education in colleges has been improved greatly in the development process of the times, but hasn't experienced a fundamental change. In essence, college English education still maintains the traditional college English teaching mode. The development of the society has put forward...
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The Dilemma and Breakthrough of the Solution of Medical Dispute
Zhongshan Jin, Chen Wei
As we know, if the medical dispute mediation is not good, it will lead some vicious social events, which always violate the Criminal Law, and consequentially bring about very bad social influence. Even if the medical dispute mediation is good, it always involve Civil Law, and will absolutely cause civil...
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Experiment and Amount Optimization Analysis of Oil-Water Mixture Frying Machine Based on FLUENT
Xuejing Zhang, Zhenwei Yu, Khurram Yousaf, Kunjie Chen
This paper simulated oil-heating process of frying machine by FLUENT software, in order to improve high-energy consumption problem of oil-water mixture frying machine in the working process. It analyzed temperature variation of nine key points, and came to a conclusion that temperature of different layers...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Optimization Design of the Level of 70T Concentrated Nitric Acid Tank
Song Cang
In this dissertation, an integrated factorial design about 70T Concentrated nitric acid tank is researched and implemented. Through the computation analysis of the body strength and its overall design of the frame, we get the improvements and optimization design scheme to its structural design.
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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An Improved Positioning Algorithm Based on PSO and PLS
Hongmei Zhao, Yanan Wu
In order to realize the high precision positioning indoor based on the technology of ultra wideband,this paper proposes one kind of algorithm based on the partial least squares (PLS) and particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm, for the problem about the search ability of PSO algorithm low efficiency....
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An Improved DV-HOP Localization Algorithm in Wireless Sensor Networks
Y.R. Wang, W. Quan, G.Q. Wang, Z.H. Qian
According to the classical DV-HOP localization algorithm in wireless sensor networks with low precision, we put forward an improved algorithm,which adopted a new way to calculate the distance between unknown nodes and anchor nodes, then by using the weighted least squares method to calculate nodes coordinates....
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The Establishment of Apparel Size Database for Young Woman of South Fujian Area
Li-na Cui
In this research, 600 young women who come from South Fujian area was chosen for measurement, 15 measuring body variables were chosen and 13 derived variables were calculated. Then classification analysis was used to classify the figure type separately by the upper body and the lower body. Then this...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Preparation and Study of Ferrite Electromagnetic Radiation Gypsum Board
Ying Wang, Pengqi Wang, Danjun Tan, Meng Zhang, Liang He
Electromagnetic radiation pollution has become the fourth pollution sources on a threat to people's health. This paper selects ferrite as an absorbing agent, preparing a new anti-electromagnetic radiation gypsum board. The results show that, absorbing properties of gypsum board decreases first and then...
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The Exploration on the Local Engineering Colleges Enrollment Mode under the Background of the National College Enrollment System
Zhao Yejiong, Zhu Bei, Tang Zhengqin
The College entrance examination system is an important system related to the future and destiny of a nation. The Third Plenary Session of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China determines to deepen the reform of the college entrance examination and enrollment system, which plays...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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The Effect of Active Failure on the Power System Reliability Evaluation
Yuxin Zhao, Xiaohui Hu, Zhao Sun
The active failure is important to the power system reliability. The effect of the active failure is proposed and analyzed to evaluate the power system reliability by the amending parameter method and the simulating failure method. in this paper. The need of the considering active failure is verified...
Research Article
Design of a Data-Driven Controller with Evaluating Controller Performance
Takuya Kinoshita, Toru Yamamoto
Pages: 257 - 260
Data-driven controller systems have been proposed to achieve the desired control performance without using any system identifications. The effectiveness of these control schemes has been shown through experimental results. For time-variant and nonlinear systems, it is important to evaluate the controller...
Research Article
A novel sputum transport solution eliminates cold chain and supports routine tuberculosis testing in Nepal
Bhagwan Maharjan, Bhabana Shrestha, Alexandra Weirich, Andrew Stewart, Cassandra D. Kelly-Cirino
Pages: 257 - 265
This preliminary study evaluated the transport reagent OMNIgene SPUTUM (OMS) in a real-world, resource-limited setting: a zonal hospital and national tuberculosis (TB) reference laboratory, Nepal. The objectives were to: (1) assess the performance of OMS for transporting sputum from peripheral sites...
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Construction of Financial Accounting Transformation Strategy in the Era of Big Data
Xiujuan Zhang
with the deepening of the era of big data, the enterprise management system has been constantly upgraded. At the same time, financial accounting and other related work modes have also entered a new period of development. In order to further conform to the development of The Times, only by effectively...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Thoughts on the Dose-effect Correlation of Chinese Medicine
Quan Jiang, Yanyan Miao, Mingsan Miao
Objective: To explore the relationship between dose and efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine, to provide reference for the study of Chinese medicine dose and toxic medicine attenuated efficiency. Methods: Through the study on Chinese medicine dose effect relationship and access to the previous use...
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Developing Risk Assessment Model for Altering Conditions of Forest Reserves in an Oil-Production Region
Alexander Yakimchuk, Andrey Melnikov, Vladimir Burlutskiy, Alexander Tsaregorodtsev
The scientific problem, the solution of which is aimed at this work, is the implementation of a systematic method of assessing and predicting the influence of anthropogenic impact on the natural environment of the oil-producing region. The significance of the research is confirmed by the absence of developed...
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The analysis of Moscow education leadership position: a case of Moscow educational services market
Marina Fedotova, Irina Firsova, Syuzana Balova
The state of education system in Moscow can be characterized by the following parameters: the accessibility of educational services for children and young people in Moscow, including the state of government educational organizations network and their resource provision; quality of services provided by...
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Discussion on the Cultivation of Multilingual Applied Translation Talents under the Background of "The Belt and Road"
Xin Li
With the initiative of "The Belt and Road" in China, China’s economic development has reached a certain height, and the development speed has been effectively improved, which has also greatly promoted the economy of other countries in the world. Under such circumstances, our country’s ties with other...
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Сorporate investment tax deduction in the new industrialization context
Marina Chudinovskikh
The article dwells on income tax deductions provision and the procedure analysis. The research is aimed at the existing federal and Russian Federation subjects legal regulations within the framework of tax exemption provision for the companies investing actively. The ground for the research is the fact...
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Observation and Reflection on an English Lesson—The Great Famine in Ireland from 2013 Encyclopedia Britannica
Xiaoqing Su
This paper is an observation and reflection of an English lesson given by Professor Zou Weicheng from East China Normal University. In the first part, it presents the lesson plan according to the activities and performances in the 90 minutes’ classroom observation. Then, it depicts detailed teaching...
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Dissemination Product of Mobile Learning with Etnomathematic Models to Learning Geometry
Masduki Lusi Rachmiazasi, Suparman, Prayitno Edi
This study aims to determine the feasibility, effectiveness and practicality of mobile learning products in the subject of extended geometry at open University Semarang. This research method uses the Borg and Gall development model with 10 stages in it. Namely (1) Research and Information Collecting,...
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High Schools Students’ Decision in Choosing Tutoring Institution
Suwatno Suwatno, Rino Rino, Ridho Anggara
This study aims at determining and to examining the factors of student selection decision on Nurul Fikri (hereinafter abbreviated NF) tutoring institutions in Paandg City. The sampling was done by accidental sampling totaling 94 people who have chosen NF in Paandg City. Data collection was done by a...
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Method of Calculation of Institutional Investors Stability under Conditions of Digital Economy
Sergey Sergeev, Larisa Borisoglebskaya, Olga Pilipenko
The relevance of the study is caused by the necessity to find conditions and ways to assess the stability of institutional establishments in the Internet economy, as well as to develop the practical methods forecasting the duration of their functioning. The transformation to the information society and...
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The Mapping of Vocational School with Building Technical Drawing Concentration: Opportunities and Challenges in Construction Industry’s Needs
Trias Megayanti, Lilis Widaningsih, Nitih Indra Komala Dewi
In the last five years, the vocational secondary school (SMK) graduates absorption in the industry has been steadily declining. One still remains issues is the incompatibility of graduate competence with the skills required by the industry. The construction industry is one of the industries that should...
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Research on the Training Path of Cartoon Professional Talents of "Internet + Cartoon Innovation and Entrepreneurship"
Jian Dong
In recent years, China's cartoon industry has developed rapidly in the fields of Internet and new media, and it is in urgent need of high-level applied talents with innovative ability, application ability and entrepreneurial ability to master the operation links of new media cartoon industry chain based...
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Proper Names Derivatives as a Productive Word Formation Type
O.K. Mzhelskaya, O.Yu. Patlasov
The following paper is devoted to the study of semantic word formation problem in the nomination theory. Onomastic derivatives are the empirical material of the study. The research hypothesis questions is whether proper names can transfer to the category of words combining the nominative function with...
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Innovative Solutions for the Spatial Organization of the Road Network in the Republic of Sakha
A.I. Borisov, D.V. Andreev, A.P. Pesterev, S.I. Poiseeva, E.P. Arkhipov, I.N. Gabyshev, E.G. Kardashevskaia, V.M. Nikolaeva
The Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), compared with the other regions of our state, is currently considered to be poorly studied in terms of introducing innovative solutions for the spatial organization of the road network. Today's financial constraints and the geographical location of the Republic of Sakha...
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Implementation of TPR (Total Physical Response) Method in Learning English in Barunawati Kindergarten
Sari Fitriana Khairma, Dadan Suryana
English is one of the programs that supports the quality of school education which is an additional learning for children in introducing English from an early age. Although as additional learning, English language is still introduced through picture books or magazines for children. Therefore in introducing...
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Study on Communication Ethics Relationship based on New Media Environment
Zhi Li, Yuemeng Ge
In the age of information explosion, the dissemination direction of new media is developing towards diversification and convenience, and the content of dissemination is becoming more diversified. In people's daily life, information security, information distortion, information pollution, information...
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Role of the Village Consultative Body to Realize Good Governance in the Village of Sumberkepuh Sub-District of Tanjunganom Nganjuk District
Yenik Pujowati, Ratna Ani Lestari
This study aims to find out how the role of village consultative bodies to realize good governance in the sumberkepuh village, Tanjunganom sub-district, Nganjuk district. The Village Consultative Body is an organization that functions as a body that establishes village regulations with the village head,...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Red Tourism: Prospect of Puri Tri Agung Pagoda as Alternative Tourism Development on Bangka Island
Devi Valeriani, Aning Kesuma Putri
During this time tourists are familiar with tourist destinations on Bangka Island only in the form of beaches, sea or marine tourism. While there are several cultural-based tourist destinations and religious and worthy to be developed. Bangka Island is an area with a strong Chinese ethnic culture, as...
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Simulation of Software Security Tests by Soft Computational Methods
Alexey Markov, Georgii Markov, Valentin Tsirlov
The worth of the using of software performance reliability assessment models at early testing stages is shown. The characteristic property of nonmonotonic increasing of performance reliability of current software systems is underscored. Ways of enhancing adequacy and fidelity of software testing simulation...
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Financial Mechanisms of Foreign Economic Activity Regulation in Top Trading Countries
Valentyna Tropina, Tetiana Rybakova
The subject of the study is the theoretical background, practical aspects and current state of using financial mechanisms of foreign economic activity regulation in the countries which are leading exporters and importers of goods and commercial services. The purpose of the work is to reveal patterns...
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The Effect of Service Quality, Halal Tourism on Brand Image of Hotels in Padang
dede Irama, Abror
Halal tourism is an emerging issue currently due to the increase of the Muslim tourists around the world. This research aims to investigate the relationship between halal tourism (Islamic facilities, Halal, general Islamic morality, and alcohol and gambling free) and service quality towards the hotel...
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A Detection Scheme for DGA Domain Names Based on SVM
Zhen Wang, Zhongtian Jia, Bo Zhang
Most of network security configurations allow the DNS data to pass through. Therefore, the crackers often embed malware commands in DNS data to avoid the security detection by the Internet facilities. Especially, some malwares, such as the botnet, generate a large number of spare domain names using a...
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Dekiler-Box Sterility Test as an Innovation in Multifunction Sterilization Equipment for Dental Instruments
Wimmy Safaati Utsani, Tifani Nazarudin, Ardhita Rosiana Putri, Muhammad Abu Chaira, Bachuroh Fasda, Dendy Murdiyanto
Sterilization is the process of destroying or eliminating all microorganisms. The aim of sterilization is to destroy every form of pathogenic microorganism includ-ing spores that might adhere to dental instruments and associated equipment. Dental instruments that come in direct contact with the human...
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Research and Practice of Mathematical Practice Teaching System in Applied Universities
Jie Gao, Yasong Liu
Against the background of transformation, compared with higher vocational colleges, applied undergraduate colleges should further strengthen the practical teaching of mathematics curriculum in universities in order to cultivate competitive applied undergraduate talents. The purpose of this paper is to...
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A Study on Academic Early-Warning System Based on Machine Learning
Zi-Jun BAI, Gang-Quan CAI
With the expansion of college enrollment, college students' academic problem increasingly prominent. Universities have established effective preventive mechanisms to solve the problems. The most representative measure is academic early-warning system. Take Xiamen University of Technology as an example,...
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Research on the development of accounting industry in the Internet + era
Yang Wang
In the era of "Internet +", the accounting industry must combine with big data and cloud computing, faster, more efficient process mass and rapidly changing accounting data, various accounting data will be not only applied to financial accounting, more is going to analyze and interpret the information...
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The Development of Organizational Commitment Scale for Non-Profit Organization
Afifah At Thohiroh, Mayadha Kristalindari, Afiyana Eka Nurilla, Lukita Mardhiah, Septiani Khaerunnisa, Dewi Maulina, Nurul Arbiyah
The increasing number of non-profit organizations followed by the needs of having committed members and also the weaknesses in the existing instruments of organizational commitment encourages the development of a Non-Profit Organizational Commitment Scale (NPOCS). NPOCS was developed based on Three-Component...
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A Multimodal Analysis of Students' Commercial Copywriting
Riesky Riesky
Meanings in nowadays digitally based communication have been increasingly exchanged in a more multimodal form. Messages, which were once dominantly conveyed in verbal texts, have transformed into a variety of appearances that include the combination of different modes, such as texts, sounds, images and...
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Education in the digital economy: students’ view
Larisa Bakeeva, Elena Pastukhova, Yulia Romanova
The implementation of the government program «Digital Economy of the Russian Federation» requires the transformation and change of many areas of society, including education, starting from school. The development of science and technology led to the accumulation of huge amounts of information in various...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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The Influence of CBR Value and Overloading on Flexible Pavement Mechanistic Response
Anissa Tajudin, Ni Luh Setyarini, Devy Darmawati
Flexible pavement distresses are often caused by overloading with the combination of other factors, such as subgrade strength. Therefore, this study was conducted to investigate and analyze the effect of subgrade strength on flexible pavement mechanistic response with normal traffic loading and overloading...