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Incidence and economic burden of acute otitis media in children aged up to 5 years in three Middle Eastern countries and Pakistan: A multinational, retrospective, observational study
Ghulam Mustafa, Amal Y. Al Aidaroos, Idris S. Al Abaidani, Kinga Meszaros, Kusuma Gopala, Mehmet Ceyhan, Mohamad Al-Tannir, Rodrigo DeAntonio, Shyam Bawikar, Johannes E. Schmidt
Pages: 123 - 130
Epidemiological data on acute otitis media (AOM), an infectious disease frequently affecting children, are lacking in some countries. This study was undertaken to assess the incidence of AOM in children ≤5 years in Saudi Arabia, Oman, Pakistan, and Turkey, as well as the economic burden from a parent/caregiver...
Research Article
Risk analysis of needle stick and sharp object injuries among health care workers in a tertiary care hospital (Saudi Arabia)
Ziad A. Memish, Abdullah M. Assiri, Mervat M. Eldalatony, Hanan M. Hathout, Hend Alzoman, Monabae Undaya
Pages: 123 - 129
Objective: To study different risk factors associated with needle stick injury among health care workers of a tertiary care hospital in Saudi Arabia.
Subjects and methodology: Retrospective study involving all reported cases of needle stick and sharp object injury among health care workers through using...
Corrigendum
Corrigendum to “Volunteering to improve health worldwide. Current trends in Out of Programme Experience/Training in the UK 2014” [J. Epidemiol. Glob. Health 5 (2015) 295–296]
Tehmina Bharucha, A. Traianou, M. Keniger, G. Chisholm, G. Lewis, J. Roland, M. Stark, C.S. Brown
Pages: 123 - 123
Proceedings Article
The Development and Utilization of E-Learning Media Using the Edmodo Applications for Statistic Course
Najuah, Syarifah, Ricu Sidiq
This research has a general purpose to develop e-learning mediafor statistics class. The specific purpose of this research is the utilization of media e-learning using edmodo applications in statistics class. This research in its entirety using research and development approach is adopted from the model...
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Factors Influencing Restaurant Selection in Bandung Culinary City
Vanessa Gaffar, Heny Hendrayati, Vemi Purwadi Bahtiar
The development of tourism Indonesia shows a significance result from time to time. This can be seen by the increase number of tourists travelling in Indonesia. One of the famous tourist destinations in Indonesia is Bandung City. Bandung is not only well known for its beauty of the nature, but also for...
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Modelling, Analysis and Risk Assessment in the Technology Process Control
Lily Chernyakhovskaya, Alsu Atnabaeva
The present article is dedicated to the research in the field of analytical support of hazard management decision-making in the technological process. The essential component of qualitative and safe products manufacturing is on-line (immediate) and proper decision-making. Difficulties arising in the...
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Rationale for directions of psychological coaching of educational organizations employees working with adolescents showing self-injurious behavior
Elvira Leus, Andrew Soloviev, Iгina Novikova
Nowadays the emergence of psychological and pedagogical assistance programs or “coaching” programs is on the front burner. It is associated with the need to establish conditions for healthy personality development in the process of working activity. Coaching is an activity aimed at creating a system...
Research Article
Some Characterization Results Based on the Mean Vitality Function of the First-Order Statistics
A. Toomaj, A. Shirvani
Pages: 123 - 128
In this paper, we investigate some new properties of the mean vitality function (MVF) of a random variable, proposed by A. Toomaj, M. Doostparast, J. Stat. Theory Appl. 13 (2013), 189–195. Specifically, we explore properties of MVF and study under what conditions the MVF of the first-order statistics...
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Investigation of Industrial Architecture’s Monuments in the 19th to Early 20th Centuries in Volgograd Region
Valentina Serebryanaya, Svetlana Makhova, Tamara Makhova, Ilya Mordvincev
The article considers the historical industrial architecture of the second half of the 19th and the early 20th centuries on the territory of the Volgograd region. Analysis and systematization of the identified information about the construction of industrial facilities (both existing and lost), the use...
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Research on the Effective Connection between Automobile Application-Oriented Talent Cultivation and Enterprise Requirements — Taking Guangzhou College of South China University of Technology as an Example
Zhuohong Lai, Weikai Cheng, Haiyan Huang, Lifu Li
With the purpose to analyze corporate demand for the ability of applied talents, this paper made investigations on college teachers and students, graduates and employers, and accordingly set up the professional personnel training scheme to satisfy the enterprise demand. This improved the application...
Proceedings Article
The Creativity of Primary School Students in Learning Music as Part of Cultural Art School Subject
Wadiyo Wadiyo, Udi Utomo, Slamet Haryono
Primary level education in Indonesia comprises the elementary and Junior High School. Especially in Junior High School, music is taught as part of a cultural art school subject. The subject of research in this study is the creativity of students in Junior High School in learning music as part of a bigger...
Proceedings Article
Task-Based Learning; Learning Model for Improving Students Ability in English
Sofiana Nina, Mubarok Husni
This study was aimed at developing an English learning model which was in accordance with the needs of students and teachers and 2013 curriculum. The research design was research and development which was consisted of theoretical and practical studies, field observation, students and teachers need analysis,...
Proceedings Article
Implementation of Blended Learning in Vocational Teacher Professional Education
Aditia Dharma
The approach of hybrid learning or blended learning is seen as effective and has a positive impact on the learning process. The ability of teachers to utilize blended learning is expected to create an interactive learning environment and increase student learning participation. This blended learning...
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Research on the Influencing Path of Employee's Technological Innovation Activities on Shaping Enterprise's Innovation Culture
Wenli Bao
This paper uses exploratory research methods to construct research models, determine the dimensions of variables, put forward research hypotheses, form a questionnaire, conduct research on enterprise technicians, and verify research models and hypotheses. Empirical results show that the creative activities...
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Gender Differences in Online Shopping: Are Men More Shopaholic Online?
Faizal Pradhana, Prani Sastiono
The purpose of this research is to see how the difference of gender influenced the preference in online shopping. We focus on the emotional level, the level of practicality, and the level of trust felt by every individual regarding online shopping, which relates towards the frequency of online shopping...
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The Existence of Music in the Ba Arak Program in the Traditional Culture of Marriage of the Koto Tangah Community
Linda Destri Rama, Agusti Efi
This article aims to reveal and explain the function and existence of music in the Ba arak tradition in the marriage customs of the Koto Tangah community in Padang city. Ba arak is a tradition commonly practiced by the Koto Tangah community at a wedding party. The process is done from the Bako house...
Proceedings Article
Critical Factor of Mobile Payment Acceptance in Millenial Generation: Study on the UTAUT model
Ida Rosnidah, Arinal Muna, Ayatullah Michael Musyaffi, Nelia Fariani Siregar
The millennial generation is considered a golden generation in the world and Indonesia, in particular, that is capable of being the driving force of changes. They want everything to be fast and easy, especially transactions. Mobile payments provide a fast and easy solution for making payments wherever...
Proceedings Article
Strategy in Improving Research Productivity of the Lecturers
Muhamad Suhardi, Nurhattati Fuad, Unifah Rosyidi
This study aims to express comprehensively about motivation in lecturers' research, institutional policies in supporting the research process, and lecturers’ research productivity in teacher training and education science Mataram. This research is a qualitative research by using the intrinsic case study...
Proceedings Article
Financial Risk Control and Avoidance Measures in Enterprises Mergers and Acquisitions
Fenfang Liu
There has been a wave of mergers and acquisitions in all industries as a result of the continuous development of the market economy, the fiercer competition among countries and industries as well as the constant increase of concentration of industries. Mergers and acquisitions can reduce transaction...
Proceedings Article
Virtualization as Factor of Socialization: Expansion of Mechanisms for Mastering the World
Tatiana Kuzmina, Nelli Galaktionova
The article explores the phenomenon of virtualization as a special form of socialization. The authors believe that virtual communications contribute to the formation of a new social phenomenon - the "intergenerational ring of socialization", a phenomenon that is based on the bi-directional nature of...
Proceedings Article
Didactic Principles Underlying the Course of "Fundamentals of Personal and Communicative Culture"
E. Tum, S. Zaeskova, Yu. Ridnaya
The article is devoted to the description of the following didactic principles: principle of interrelation of various aspects of the Russian language, synchronism and diachrony, context and communicative principles, and their implementation in the course of "Fundamentals of personal and communicative...
Proceedings Article
Transformation of Cultural Capital to Economic Capital: Review of Patirthan Tirtha Empul Tampaksiring, Bali
Ida Bagus Dharmika, Euis Dewi Yuliana, I Gusti Bagus Wirawan, I Wayan Subrata
The place where Hindus take holy water for religious purposes is often referred to as the Patirthan Temple. Of the many Patirthan temples in Bali, the Patirthan Tirta Empul Temple is allegedly built during the reign of Bali Kuno Sri Candra Bhaya Singha Warmadewa who issued the Manukraya inscription on...
Research Article
Implementation of Tamias to Check Production Rules for Parsing Expression Grammar
Tetsuro Katayama, Toshihiro Miyaji, Yoshihiro Kita, Hisaaki Yamaba, Kentaro Aburada, Naonobu Okazaki
Pages: 123 - 127
Parsing Expression Grammar (PEG) proposed by Ford has the higher expressive ability than traditional Backus–Naur form, but it also has problems such as prefix capture. “Prefix capture” is a problem of hiding the language to be accepted according to the order of choice. To support checking syntax files...
Proceedings Article
Effectiveness of Teaching Physical Education on Junior High School in Indonesia
Kristi Agust, Adang Suherman, Nuryadi Nuryadi
The purpose this study was to determine the effectiveness of amount of time spent by students in teaching Physical Education process. The method used in this research is descriptive with subjects consisted of 4 junior high schools in the city of Pekanbaru Indonesia consisting of 7 Physical Education...
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Research on Flipped Classroom Teaching Mode of High School Mathematics under the Background of “Internet +”
Fenghan Chen, Fengtong Wen
In order to improve students' autonomous learning ability, they should start by changing the classroom teaching mode. Under the background of “Internet +”, the new teaching mode of "flipped classroom" breaks the traditional teaching mode and teaches in the way of "learning before teaching, learning after...
Proceedings Article
The Community Sports in the Construction of a Harmonious Society
Xue Cao
By literature review and investigation, the article offers some effective measures to solve some currently problems. Such as insufficiency of the community sports facility, lack of the perfect laws, the limited sports organization shortage of fund, no sports instructor. Taking these measures would improve...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Big Data-driven Predictive Policing Innovation
Jing Leng, Guojun Li
Traditional reactive policing encountered marginal utility difficulties in crime control, and the predictive policing driven by big data and oriented by solving problems is an important direction for future policing innovation. The big data expands the new thinking of police operation, innovates the...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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A Study on the monitoring system of undergraduates' running exercise based on Android platform
Junying Zhu, Ping Chen
In order to better arouse the students' enthusiasm of extracurricular exercise, use asp.net+sqlserver2008 development tools and design a daily running exercise monitoring and management system for college students based on campus WLAN and Android platform technology. The students use this system to collect...
Proceedings Article
Increasing Compliance and Task Completion in a Child with Borderline Intellectual Functioning: An Application of the Behavior Modification Principle
Mutia Aprilia Permata Kusumah, Sri Redatin Retno Pudjiati
Behavior modification has been proven to increase the probability of desirable behavior in various settings. Although a lot of research has shown this method of intervention to be effective, few studies have been conducted with participants who have borderline intellectual functioning (BIF). The current...
Proceedings Article
The Effect of Technology Infrastructure in Customer Relationship Management on Profit Increases with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Process Mediation: An Empirical Study of the Indonesian Banking Industry
Tami Sitorus, Machmudin Eka Prasetya
This research studies the effect of technology infrastructure in CRM on profit increases with CRM process mediation. It was conducted on conventional banks listed on the Financial Service Authority (OJK), whose Head Office is located on DKI Jakarta, excluding foreign banks and Islamic banks. The study...
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Discussion on the Team Construction and Teaching Method for the Undergraduate Teaching of Medical Equipment
Hao Ding, Yang Liu, Shijun Guo, Dan Lyu, Anmin Peng, Geer Yang, Jie Lyu
In order to protect human health and solve the relevant medical problems, biomedical engineering is emerging as a new discipline, and the medical equipment direction thereof is the product of medicine and various disciplines, and the development level represents the level of comprehensive strength and...
Proceedings Article
Anticancer Activity of Eleutherine bulbosa (Mill.) Urb. Extract on WiDr Cell Line In Vitro
Ichwan Alamsyah Lubis, M. Farid Ichwan, Mustofa Mustofa, Denny Satria
Colon cancer is third of cancer cases that occur in the world's population. The incidence of new cases in men are 614.300 and women are 746.300, while the death rate in men are 373.600 and in women are 320.300. Colon cancer treatments are surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy. The problem with chemotherapy...
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Research on Matching Mechanism of Resource Based on Genetic Algorithm
Rui Gu
Resource matching is designed to make use of limited resources to optimize the processing task. In this paper, genetic algorithm is adopted to optimize the matching of resources. First, the principle of genetic algorithm and resource matching are introduced. Then, the detailed steps of genetic algorithm...
Proceedings Article
Study on Piano Assessment Model of Performance Taking the Place of Examination in Higher Normal Colleges under the New Situation
Gaoyang Liu
With the development of the times, the demand for talents of society has become more and more multi-skilled. Comprehensive and applied talents have become the common goal for higher teacher training students, of which musical majors with strong skills are particularly prominent. Academia have in-depth...
Proceedings Article
On the Problems and Countermeasures of Rural Ecological Culture Construction from the Perspective of the Strategy of Rural Revitalization
Wen-He Lin, Wen-Bao Wang, Lu-Bin Ke
As a comprehensive organic system, rural ecological culture is constituted by three basic elements- rural ecological culture products, rural ecological culture activity mode and rural ecological culture concept. Such problems as the insufficient ecology awareness, a shortage of organization strength,...
Proceedings Article
Empirical Study on Reading Promotion in University Libraries
Chunyue Liu
An important strategy of socialist cultural construction is to carry out nationwide reading activity, which is a responsible task for university libraries. This paper aims to explore the work of book fair as one of aspects of the reading promotion activities in Colleges and universities. It also explores...
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Scientific Research on Bronze Ware from Western Zhou Dynasty to Spring and Autumn Period Unearthed in Jilin Da'an Hou-taomuga Site
Han Liu, Yanxiang Li, Lixin Wang
This paper utilizes microscopic observation, optical microscopic, SEM-EDS to analyze 9 bronze artifacts which were excavated from the tomb of Hou-taomuga Site, a Baijinbao culture in Dagan, Jilin Province. Combined with their unearthed information, it can be sure that the people had started to use bronze...
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The Evolution of the Party's Educational Policy since the Founding of the People's Republic of China and Its Enlightenment to College Ideological and Political Education
Lei Zhou
The Party’s educational policy has always been the guiding principle for guiding and implementing education in our country. Since the founding of New China, our leaders have made certain changes to educational policies of different periods according to actual development of China at various stages. The...
Proceedings Article
The Intermediary Role of English Teachers in Organizing Cooperative Learning
Gan He, Xiaoli Huang
Group cooperative learning breaks the traditional form of seating and brings unprecedented challenges to the organization of teaching. Teaching results are not as good as expected especially in terms of class organization. The paper aims to tackle the problem from the two parties involved in teaching:...
Proceedings Article
Correlation between Gestational and Maternal Age with Pathological Neonatal Jaundice
Umi Fetriyah, Anggrita Sari, Dini Rahmayani, Fitri Yuliana, Reni Jayanti
Pathologic jaundice is one of the causes of neonatal death, among the risk factor is pre-term pregnancy that causes prematurity. It affects the growth of the fetus due to the immaturity of the reproductive organs. The main objective of this study is to analyze the correlation between gestational and...
Proceedings Article
The Implication of Technological Development on Stock Trading in the Stock Markets of Indonesia Stock Exchange
Arsyad Aldyan, Adi Sulistiyono, Pujiyono
This article discusses the implication of technological development on stock trading in the stock markets of Indonesia Stock Exchange. Along with the technological development, the stock trading system in the stock market shows great development, for example the existence of online stock trading system...
Proceedings Article
Financial forms in integrated reporting as a means of achieving leadership in accounting
Tatyana Veinbender, Valentina Kashintseva
Our paper focuses on the problem of achieving leadership in financial services via ensuring the efficiency of using existing types of reporting. We consider the chronological stages of the appearance and implementation of integrated reporting on the territory of the Russian Federation. Moreover, a paper...
Proceedings Article
Research on Modeling and Analysis of Energy Consumption Data in Forging Production Process
Xie Xu, Fei He, Yifei Tong, Ning Guo
According to the characteristics of forging production, it describes the forging production from the dimensions of forging products, forging equipment, process flow, quality management, mold management, production personnel management, and sorts out the data flow in the forging production process, which...
Research Article
Re-examining Political Risk Assessments in Volatile Regions
Ghaidaa Hetou
Pages: 123 - 127
Conventional country risk and political risk indexes, to formalize the process, have attempted to standardize and generalize assessment models for factors that are highly context specific. Hence, the value derived from traditional political risk indexes lack precision and are therefore less reliable....
Proceedings Article
Theoretical Study on Drilling Wood to Make Fire and Design of Auxiliary Device
Li Wenhui, Cao Wei, Hassan Javed, Han Zhao
Human beings have known the phenomenon of friction for a long time, among which "drilling wood to make fire" is one of the earliest methods to make use of friction. From the point of view of human history, human understanding, use and mastery of fire is the first practice for human beings to understand...
Proceedings Article
The main methods of entering neologisms in modern advertising discourse
Sergey Golubtsov, Valentina Zelenskaya, Zoya Lominina, Natalia Olomskaya, Irina Uvarova, Inna Bagova
At the present stage of development of the science of language, a decisive turn is observed from the study of language as a closed system to the study of language in its many connections and functions: language and culture, language and politics, language and ideology, language and religion, language...
Proceedings Article
Industrial infrastructure as an indicator of Russian GDP growth
V.V. Moiseev, E. A. Karelina, R.A. Khalturin, M.Yu. Karelina
This article considers theoretical and practical aspects of the formation of industrial infrastructure. It specifies an important role of the state in building an efficient production infrastructure, the development of which will ensure the growth of the country's GDP. In the process of formation and...
Proceedings Article
An Analysis of Translation Ethics in the Globalization of Chinese literature
Yuanzhen Wu, Shijun Liu
Based on five models of translation ethics put forward by Andrew Chesterman, this paper tries to explore the theoretical basis of the translation of Chinese literature and how to better promote the globalization of it following the notions of translation ethics. Also new forms of translation ethics need...
Research Article
Reduced computational cost prototype for street theft detection based on depth decrement in Convolutional Neural Network. Application to Command and Control Information Systems (C2IS) in the National Police of Colombia.
Julio Suarez-Paez, Mayra Salcedo-Gonzalez, M. Esteve, J.A. Gómez, C. Palau, I. Pérez-Llopis
Pages: 123 - 130
This paper shows the implementation of a prototype of street theft detector using the deep learning technique R-CNN (Region-Based Convolutional Network), applied in the Command and Control Information System (C2IS) of National Police of Colombia, the prototype is implemented using three models of CNN...
Proceedings Article
Research on the development of tourism informatization in Harbin under the perspective of "tourism + Internet"
Qiang Yu, Lanlan Liu
Under the guidance of the "tourism + Internet" development strategy, we accelerated the development of tourism informatization. Through the use of information technology to change the traditional tourism production, distribution and consumption mechanism, with the concept of information development to...