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The Innovative Methods of Competency Assessment
Nataliya Burmistrova, Irina Kalnitskaya, Olga Maksimochkina, Alexandra Shmakova, Viacheslav Filimonov
The problem of competency assessment of students of Russian universities is relevant. The reason for this is the integrative nature of competency, which makes it difficult to assess it in a rapidly changing socio-economic environment. From the standpoint of an open education system focused on the interaction...
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Study on Trade Potential between Shandong Province and Countries Along "One Belt and One Road"
Detian Zhou, Chenxue Wang
After the “One Belt One Road” strategy was put forward, Shandong Province’s export trade has a good momentum of development. This paper analyzes the degree of trade dependence between Shandong Province and the countries along the “Belt and Road” and selects the export trade between Shandong Province...
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Applying Literature Circle to teaching Critical Reading in the EFL University Student
Djoko Sutrisno, Dwi Anggani Linggar Bharati, Dwi Rukmini, Sri Wuli Fitriati
This study explores and designed in accordance the effect of Literature Circle on EFL students critical reading skill. Thirty students out of a private university in Semarang, Indonesia, were involved in the study and it having been decided on based on their English talents of at least advanced level....
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A Product Similarity Method Based on Deep Confidence Network
Hong Liao, Zhuchao Yu, Yaxin Cao, Mengjin Du, Chengcheng Sun
To improve product recommendation network, this paper mainly proposes a product similarity calculation algorithm based on deep confidence network. A high-dimensional product is firstly constructed and then input into the DBN model to obtain low-dimensional product feature data. Founded on the low-dimensional...
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Problems of Electric Power Systems Flexibility: Definitions and Measures
Nikolai Voropai
The paper focuses on flexibility as a new property of electric power systems (EPSs). The definitions of EPS flexibility are analyzed. The enhancement of the flexibility of generation, network, load, protection and control systems is considered as measures to provide EPS flexibility. Current trends in...
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Views of University’s Top Management Leaders on University-Community Engagement
Aida Suraya Md.Yunus, Norzaini Azman, Shukran Abdul Rahman
University-community engagement (UCE) activities may be side-lined by academics due to the greater emphasis given to research, publication and teaching in promotion and yearly appraisal. Thus, communities close to a university may not receive any benefits from the existence of a university in their larger...
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Zn-Al Hydrotalcite As Adsorbent on Metal Waste (Cu2 +): Case Study of Liquid Waste in Integrated Laboratory Center UIN Syarif Hidayatullah
Nurmaya Arofah, Eka Fitriani Ahmad
Central Chemical Laboratory of Integrated Lab UIN Syarif Hidayatullah is one of the largest wastewater containing hazardous materials is high enough, one of which is metal Cu 2+. The most effective method for reducing heavy metal pollutants are adsorption, adsorbent consists of two types namely cationic...
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A Study of the Role of Negotiated Teaching in College English Teaching
Li-hua Tang
Negotiated teaching is a new mode in College English teaching. This paper expounds the forms, functions and existing problems of negotiated teaching in College English classroom, and then puts forward the role played by negotiated teaching in stimulating students' interest in classroom learning and cultivating...
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Intellectual Property Management of E-commerce Enterprises -- From a Policy Driven Perspective
Ke-Xin YANG, Jing-Jing ZHENG
China is currently the world’s largest E-Commerce market. With a forecasted compound annual growth rate in double digits, online retailing is expected to grow from 17% of total retail sales in 2017 to 25% by 2020. E-Commerce, more than other business systems, often involves selling products and services...
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Research and Implementation of the Tolling Audit Analysis Platform in Yunnan Smart Highway Project
Xiuzhen Sun
Based on the status quo and actual requirement of Yunnan highway operation and management, this paper focuses on the solution of the comprehensive governance of the highway toll evasion and operation decision support service by means of the development of the toll audit analysis Platform in first phase...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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The Evaluation of Road Safety Programs District Level at Banyumas and Pasuruan
Bambang Istiyanto
Sustainable development Goal serves as a guideline for the implementation of regency/city government in Indonesia. One of the indicators is the reduction in the number of deaths caused by traffic accidents. With a five-pillar safety instrument from the decade of action for road safety, data collection...
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Reform and Practice of the Cultivation of Engineering Quality and Creative Ability through the Specialty Experiment Teaching
Zaibo Li, Yongping Zhang
In order to meet the requirements for the chemical professional personnel, teaching reform and practice in the cultivation of engineering quality and creative ability was performed. The reform methods included presenting engineering views during the teaching course, opening laboratory for students, establishing...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Design of a Mechanically Stabilized Earth Wall with Geotextile Reinforcement in Accordance with the Federal Highway Administration Standard
Budijanto Widjaja, Vincent Justin Wismanto
Geotextile is a geosynthetic constructed for embankment functioning as reinforcement to support tension force from the loading design and decrease the failure potential of embankments. In accordance with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) standard, geotextiles are designed under static and dynamic...
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Developing of Superior Tourism Products for Sustainable Competitive Advantage at Kenderan Rural Tourism in Bali
Ni Made Sudarmini, Ni Made Rai Sukmawati, I Nyoman Meirejeki
This study aims to identify tourism products and develop them into superior tourism products to create a competitive advantage that is sustainable. The study was conducted by observing, and to the and in-depth interviews with village leaders related to the products that were the object of this study....
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OPNET-Based Simulation of Wireless Ad Hoc Network Protocol
Minghui Zhang, Suimin Jia
Currently, Ad Hoc on-demand Distance Vector (AODV) and DSR (Dynamic Source Routing) are the most frequent protocols in the vehicle-mounted network. Compared with other routing protocols, AODV and DSR effectively reduce the resources occupied by the network. Therefore, based on the OPNET simulation environment...
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Assessment of specific agility in volleyball: reliability and validity of modified X running test
Nikola Majstorović, Goran Nešić, Vladimir Grbić, Zoran Savić, Milivoj Dopsaj
It is very important to develope, as a part of training technologies, appropriate tools, or tests to validly and objectively control the level of specific skills development. This study aims to determine reliability and validity of the test for evaluation of specific running agility development level...
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Discussion on the Teaching Reform of Civil Engineering Mechanics Based on the Difference of Students
Wenting Qu, Hongfei Xu
Engineering mechanics is an important basic course for civil engineering major, and its teaching effect directly affects students' professional level and career development. Due to the differences in student sources, different students have different mechanical foundations, so the adoption of unified...
Research Article
A Formal Model of Peer-to-Peer Digital Product Marketplace
Sylvanus A. Ehikioya
Pages: 143 - 154
Peer-to-peer (P2P) electronic commerce has become increasingly popular over the last few years. This popularity of P2P is due mainly to the many advantages it offers, such as the ease of sharing of computer resources and reducing cost. This paper uses both semi-formal and formal specification methods...
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Research on the Construction of Hunan Changwei Logistics Park
Yuan Shijun, Wu Zhengxin, Chen Jianhua
Based on the in-depth analysis of the background and significance of the construction of Hunan Changwei Logistics Park, this paper forecasts its logistics needs and construction scale, and proposes the main construction contents and planning requirements.
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Land and Citizen: A Study in the Perspective of Theory and Actualization
Triana Rejekiningsih
This study aims to (1) examine the land law in relation to citizens; (2) explore various citizen participation in maintaining land sustainability; and (3) overview the actualization of education in sustaining and properly exploiting the land. This study applied the qualitative approach. The approach...
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Local Wisdom in The Babad Demak
Waridi Hendro Saputro
Local wisdom in the manuscriptsof Babad Demak has distinctive characteristics. Culture from Demak Regency can be seen from the contents of Babad Demak, so to see it, needed to identify the script descriptively. This identification can show the characteristics of Demak's local wisdom. This research is...
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Study on the Teaching Reform of Asset Appraisal Specialty Oriented by “Integration of Curriculum and Profession”
Haijun Kang
The reform for the professional qualification examination of asset appraisers has brought new opportunities and challenges for the talent cultivation of asset appraisal, and the reform of teaching mode of asset appraisal gets imperative. Starting from the connotation of the talent training mode of "Integration...
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Competencies Development for Lecturers at Faculty of Letters in Private University
Soni Mulyawan Setiana
This research was aimed to describe how the real image of the competencies of lecturer at Faculty of Letters and the faculty’s effort in encourage the development of lecturer’s competencies. This research used a qualitative descriptive method. The data were taken by an interview and documentation studies....
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Improving Schooling Taste and Promoting Quality Development
Zhixiang Deng
In order to promote the balanced development of compulsory education, the competent education authority arranged cooperation between several universities and the corresponding primary and middle schools in the entrusted management of school running. For example, after discussion, Jianghan University...
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Cooperative Learning Strategy through Dancing Extracurricular as an Effort to Establish Hard Work and Patriotism Characters for Students at Primary School
Okto Wijayanti
This study aimed to describe cooperative learning strategies as an effort to establish the character of hard work and patriotismthrough dancing extracurricular activities. Participants in this study consisted of dance trainer and students. Observation, interviews, and documentationwere conducted to collect...
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The Application of Learning Plan Guidance in Chinese Reading Class
Pan Tingli, Xie Lingfeng
This paper intends to reverse the "technical teaching" mode of Chinese teachers and explore a teaching mode of study-plan guidance learning that is based on the specific teaching situation and the characteristics of Chinese subject, which highlights the subject status of students' learning, and reflects...
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Thoughts on Brain Drain in Private Enterprises
Jun Wang, Jian Chen
Although private enterprises are more flexible in personnel recruitment than state-owned enterprises, a prominent problem faced by small and medium-sized private enterprises is the massive brain drain. The loss of talents represents the loss of interests and wealth. The loss of highly qualified personnel...
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The Symmetrical Beauty and Its Cultural Connotation of Lingnan Architecture
Chunjiao Chen, Jingwu Zuo
The symmetry is a remarkable aesthetic characteristic in the traditional Lingnan architecture. The connection between the symmetrical beauty and aesthetical principles like proportion, composition, balance, order, unity, harmony and rhythm is emphasized. Through analyzing the composition, proportion,...
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Design of Automatic Harvest System Monitoring for Oyster Mushroom Using Image Processing
Diana Rahmawati, A. Fiqhi Ibadillah, Miftachul Ulum, Heri Setiawan
The aim of this study is designing a system which can automatically detects the harvest time of the plant, using data from camera, using image processing. Phase one of our project depends on designing a harvest time decision maker system using image processing. Phase 1, plant grown using Smart greenhouse...
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On the Mental Health Education of College Students in New Media Era
Shucheng Wei
In today’s era, new media has become an invisible network covering public life with its characteristics of interactivity and immediacy, magnanimity and sharing, personalization and communitization, and has developed rapidly with unprecedented momentum. The life of contemporary college students is always...
Proceedings Article
Application of Teaching Example Based on Clustering Algorithm
Xiang Li, Xin Su, Miao Di, Muzi Zhuge
In this paper, K-means and Fuzzy C-means clustering algorithms are used as typical algorithms for data mining courses. In addition, it uses electricity monthly electricity load data for a certain region in domestic as the testing data. With the MATLAB environment, the clustering clusters and different...
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Digital Transformation Prospects in Islamic Higher Education: Opportunities, Challenges and Its Impacts
Mulyawan Safwandy Nugraha, Dadang Sahroni, Aeni Latifah
According to the World Economic Forum, a Fourth Industrial Revolution is now building momentum, characterized by a fusion of technologies that blur the lines between the physical, digital, and biological spheres. Indonesia faces demographic bonus demands and rapid technological developments to produce...
Proceedings Article
Social Engineering Model for Character Education in Higher Education
Nurul Zuriah
The focus of the research is to construct and develop a civic virtue and local wisdom-based character education program model in higher education. The research was conducted in three universities: UMM, UNS, and UPI. Qualitative and quantitative research approach with development research design was employed....
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Research on Improving the Effectiveness of Agent Incentive System in China's Insurance Companies
Shaoguang Wang, Xi Feng
Over the past decade, insurance agents have been developing rapidly in China, which has brought vitality to China's insurance market. With the increasing contribution of insurance agents to insurance companies, it has also attracted more and more attention from the society to the incentives of insurance...
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Analysis on the Endogenous Path for the Morality Construction of Market Economy
Jing Wang
The morality construction of market economy has the characteristic of endogeneity when we analyze from the perspective of the integrity of human nature, balance the interests from the perspective of game theory or analyze from the contractual and cooperative characteristics of market economy. The principles...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Application of the Numerical Method for the Purposes of the Coal Pillars Failure Zones Estimation with Respect to Excessive Deformation
Inna Ermakova, Natalya Pirieva
The methodology for calculating the dimensions of failure zones in coal pillars is proposed. The suggested approach is based on the finite element method, taking into consideration excessive deformation of coal seam, and compressive strength of coal. The estimation algorithm is suggested for the failure...
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Study on Demand Characteristics and Market Segmentation of Sweet Potatoes in Beijing Urban Area
Zhang Lixin, Liu Ruihan, Lei Siyu
We investigated the consumption characteristics of sweet potatoes in thousands of consumers made a detailed analysis of the market segmentation in this research. The result shows that the majority of consumers are satisfied with the quality of sweet potatoes products and focus on the therapeutic effect...
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The Predicting of Charging Load for Pure Electric Buses
Hua Lin, Xinglai Shen
The driving time, space and distance of buses are more regular. On the basis of a large number of statistics on the driving and charging rules , and on the basis of full consideration of the electricity consumption and opening time of the cold and hot air conditioning of the pure electric bus, a hybrid...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Outpatient Electronic Medical Records
Mr. Tominanto, Eko Purwanto, Novita Yuliani
The implementation of outpatient medical records in most hospitals in Indonesia is still manual or paper-based. This manual medical records has weaknesses, including: 1) requiring a large storage area, 2) requiring a long time for the process of searching, sorting, sweeping and providing documents, 3)...
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Three Monoterpenoids Eucommiol from The Leaves of Eucommia Ulmoides Protect against Neurotoxicity in PC12 Cells
Yueming ZUO, Zhongli ZHANG
One new monoterpenoid compound 4'-acetyl-eucommiol (1) and two known compounds eucommiol(2), 1-deoxyeucommiol(3) were isolated from the leaves of Eucommia ulmoides. The structures of the new monoterpenoid eucommiol were elucidated by means of chemical evidence and 1D-and 2D-NMR (1H, 13C, HSQC, HMBC,...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Application of Digital Surgical Technique in Oral and Maxillofacial Trauma
Ping Chen, XueLi Zheng, LingLu Sun, ChengHua Ma, Zhiqiang Wang, YaLi Liu, Lijuan Ma, RuoYu Wang, Lan Yang
As a product of modernization, digital surgical technique integrates modern imaging technique, stereospecific technique, electronic computer technique, artificial intelligence technique and medicine. Hence, this technique has received much attention at home and abroad since it was created. In this paper,...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Encrypted Image Steganographic Scheme based on Pixel Valued Differencing
Yu Liu, Bailong Yang, Wenqiang Zhao, Zhihua Yuan
Aiming at the problem of low hidden capacity and poor imperceptibility of the existing image information hiding algorithm in encrypted domain, an improved encrypted domain information hiding algorithm based on PVD (Pixel Valued Differencing) is proposed. The algorithm combines PVD algorithm, the logistic...
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Students' Perceptions on DeFleur Communication Model in Sprechfertigkeit Teaching for High School Students
Syukur Saud, Wahyu Kurniati Asri
German language is one of the most difficult foreign languages taught in Indonesian high schools. Teaching German effectively can be determined by the way teachers communicate with students. This research aims to explore the students' perceptions on the application of Defleur communication model in teaching...
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Content Analysis on Disaster Diplomacy Regime in Indonesia
Surwandono Surwandono, Ratih Herningtyas
This paper aims at analyzing some governmental regulations on disaster issues to understand government disaster diplomacy practices. Indonesia as a country that has significant levels of exposure to natural disaster. Unfortunetely, important government stakeholders on disaster issues are lack of understanding...
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Fluid Dynamic Analysis on the Adaptive Slot Method of Hypersonic Inlets
Chengxiang Zhu, Yancheng You
To enhance the starting ability was one of the most serious issues in air propulsion system. In the present work, an adaptive slot control method was proposed to expand the working range of hypersonic inlets to a lower Mach number with weak losses, which was beneficial for engineering applications. Simulation...
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Forest Carbon Sequestration Potential Estimation Research in China
Hong Li, Na Wang
The article is based on the statistical data of forest resources in China, analyzes China's current situation of the development of forest resources. Then, using method of volume calculation of China from 2003 to 2014, amount of forest carbon sequestration, and the calculation results are analyzed. The...
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Analysis of Accidents Through The Approach of Human Error and Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
Elisabeth Ginting, Mangara M. Tambunan
Accident mainly caused by two factors that is, unsafe action and unsafe condition (Suma'mur:1981). Unsafe action was an act of unsafe done by operator while unsafe condition is the influence of a work environment where having two potentials to causing danger (hazard). Work accident occurred in X Company...
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One Type of Bio-Phase Microscopy Imaging Method Based on a Con Beam with Double Dove Prisms
Jingrong Liao, Jingye Liu, Yuanyuan Xu
Optical interference is an important technique in precision measurement and microscopy imaging. Especially, phase imaging technology of the biological cell has attracted increasing attention. In this paper, considering the high stability characteristics of the coaxial interference technique, one interference...
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Research on the Cultivation Path of the Grass-roots Party Construction in Universities under Micro-vision
Yi-jun Shang, Jia-ming Ma, Na Guo
The creation process of the brand activities of the party building in universities is to promote the process of the continuous innovation on the concept, form, carrier and mechanism of grass-roots party construction, is the exploration and summary on the inherent law of grass-roots party construction...
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Research on Packaging Design Art of Elderly Products in China
Weiqi Qi, Jing Xue
This paper expounds how to combine the physiological characteristics of old people with the elements of package design and design the packaging suitable for the elderly. In this paper, the physiological features of the elderly, such as vision, touch and memory, are analyzed, and the basic requirements...