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Research of User-Based Collaborative Filtering Recommendation Algorithm Based on Hadoop
Y.L. Zhang, M.M Ma, S.P Wang
Collaborative filtering algorithm is one of the key technologies of the current e-commerce recommendation system, in which the effect of similarity measure directly determines the accuracy of the recommendation system. An improved method of similarity measure and the corresponding collaborative filtering...
Series: Advances in Physics Research
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The Influence of Doping Ag on Photovoltaic Characteristic of CuI Film
Qiang Wang, Xi-Ying Ma
Cuprous iodide (CuI) is a p-type semiconductor material with wide band gap, which has attracted considerable attention in recent years because of its unique photoelectric characteristic and potential application in solar cells. This article presents the preparation of Ag doped and undoped CuI films on...
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The stochastic Precise Integration method for random analysis of nonlinear systems
Xiaoke Gao, Zhiyin Zeng, Pengke Liu, Xiaojun Shao
Based on deterministic Precise Integration formulation, a stochastic Precise Integration algorithm is proposed and developed in this paper for the random analysis of nonlinear systems. The recurrence relations are derived to calculate the covariance matrix response of linear and nonlinear systems subjected...
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An Analysis of Driving mechanism of Enterprise Management Innovation Based on Lean Thinking
Shuwei Jing, Zhanwen Niu
With the method of case study, implementation of lean management in four enterprises, FAW Car Company (FAW), China International Marine Container (CIMC), Junlebao Diary Co. (JLBC) and Tianjin General Water Co. (TJCGE), are analyzed in this research. It is concluded that lean thinking drives enterprise...
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Integrated Teaching Methods based on Simulation Applied in Technical Colleges
Dayong Huo
To develop students' professional competence, vocational colleges use the teaching methods based on simulation widely. Under the simulated production environment, students can learn practical skills. After the experience of the work process, students are able to adapt to the future work quickly. This...
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A Reusable Driving Engine for Complex Control Systems Based on Embedded TCP/IP
Zhang Zhichun, Xiao Jingxin, Xu Wen, Zhao Zhenpen, Tang Shengquan, Bu Jian
This paper presents a complex control system in which a large-scale of devices are controlled by micro control units (MCUs) based on embedded TCP/IP, with emphasis on the management of these MCUs through one or more reusable driving engines. The number of the driving engines bases on the scale of the...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Simultaneous Optimization of Pump Configuration and Operation Parameters in Multi-source Water Injection System
Jianjun Yang, Qingtang Li, Zhiyuan Zhang
The pump operation condition and configuration are closely related in water injection system, but the existing operation optimization is carried out in the given pump configuration. In order to optimize the operation condition of the new-built system, the pump configuration and operation parameters are...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Comparative Study on Microwave Co-pyrolysis Products of Low-Rank Coal under H2 and N2 Atmosphere
Jun Zhou, Zhe Yang, Xiaofeng Liu, Lei Wu, Xicheng Zhao
The microwave pyrolysis of the low-rank coal is a new technology, which solves the utilization problems of coal cleaning conversion. On basis of experiments, this paper conducted comparative study on microwave co-pyrolysis products of low-rank coal under H2 and N2 atmosphere, respectively. The composition...
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Study on the Commonalities of People’s Religious Consciousness in China and Japan – From the Intercultural Communication Perspective
Hanlin Ma
Religious reflect and influence the cultural character of a nation. Different religious consciousness reflects the different cultural development path of social personality. People’s religious consciousness in China and Japan are both gradually formed along with the booming development of commodity economy...
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Transformational Leadership and Job Peformance: Multiple Mediation Role of Job Satisfaction in SMEs Sector in Indonesia
I Wayan Edi Arsawan, Ida Bagus Sanjaya, I Wayan Sukarta, I Komang Mahayana Putra, I Gusti Ngurah Sanjaya
The purpose of the study was to examine and explain the effect of transformational leadership, job satisfaction and organizational commitment on employees' job performance and the role of job satisfaction as a mediating variable. The population in this study were 69 export-oriented SMEs located in Bali...
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A Module on News Text Writing Development with Mind Mapping Techniques for VIII Grade Junior High School/Madrasah Tsanawiyah Students
Distratika Aisa Rakhmi, Kastam Syamsi
The main motive of this study is to describe the Indonesian subject learning especially news writing in junior high school, develop news writing module teaching materials with mind mapping techniques for VIII grade junior high school/madrasa tsanawiya (MTs) students, and describe the feasibility of news...
Research Article
A clinical study of cutaneous changes in pregnancy
Vinitha V. Panicker, Najeeba Riyaz, P.K. Balachandran
Pages: 63 - 70
Background/objective: Pregnant women experience a myriad of physiological and metabolic changes that affect different organ systems in the body. Cutaneous and appendageal alterations that manifest during pregnancy are largely modulated by hormonal, immunologic, and metabolic factors. Detailed reports...
Short Communication
Case reports of hydatid disease
A. Usharani, G. Deepica, S. Aruna, Srinivarao kulkarni, G. Sai Kamal Kumar, P. Balamuralikrishna
Pages: 63 - 66
Two cases of hydatid cyst were reported in the Microbiology department, Siddartha Medical College in 2011. 42 year old female presented with a history of painless swelling in the right inguinal region for 5 years which was insidious in onset and gradually increasing in size. She developed itching prior...
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Awareness of History Nation Serumpun (Indonesia-Malaysia): Culture without Borders
Flores Tanjung
Culture as a study of human behavior begins with the study of history. In the process of the study will form the pattern of behavior that emphasizes the attention to the study of patterns and institutional actors in society. Last time the same race was held in Indonesia-Malaysia relationship sea adventure,...
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Customer Identification of Potential Energy Substitution Based on Big Data Method
Yunzhao Li
The usage of clean energy such as electric energy will help promote energy conservation and emission reduction, optimize energy use structure and improve energy efficiency. The realization of the "electric energy substitution" strategy can realize the replacement of loose coal and direct fuel in the...
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The Role of Intellectual Capital and Management Ownership on Financial Performance
Indah Fitriani, M. Rasyid Ridho
This study aims to analyze the effect of intellectual capital and managerial ownership on financial performance. The research was conducted in the information technology sector that was listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in 2010-2015. This research uses quantitative verification method and regression...
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Bitcoin financial bubbles: digitalization and modeling
L.I. Yuzvovich, N.Yu. Isakova, N.N. Mokeeva
The subject of scientific research is economic relations arising in the process of establishing the value of Bitcoin in the financial market. The hypothesis that the Bitcoin market is really subject to the formation of financial bubbles, and that the most significant of them was observed in 2017. The...
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Research on TCP Fairness in Data Center Networks
Bo Zhang, Tianhang Yin, Zhong Wang, Junjie Geng, Lei Chen
“Big data” has become a hot spot of the times, and the processing of big data is inseparable from Data Center Networks (DCN). As the infrastructure of the information era, data center networks provide a variety of network services and become key support technologies for future Internet/Cloud computing...
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The Development of School Management Model Based on Bugis-Makassar Culture (BuMa Model)
Syamsuddin Mallala
The purpose of this research was to obtain an excellent school management model for vocational high school. The model which was meant in this research was a school management model based on Bugis Makassar culture for vocational high school through a developmental process, by implementing the culture...
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Research on Development of Cloud Computing Based on Patent Analysis
Junfeng Yu, Yanqing Zhao, Shiwei Zhu, Beibei Xu, Sisi Li, Mingjun Zhang
The application patents of cloud computing as data sources are studied in the paper. We mainly use statistical analysis method and social network analysis method and high-level patent analysis was carried out in many aspects, such as main national distribution, main institutions, focal research points...
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On the Cultivation of Humanistic Quality of Medical Students
Ying Wang, Tingting Chen, Yu Zhang, Linlin Wang, Min Chen
with the continuous development of economy and culture, the society demands more and more on the professional quality of medical students. Medical students are the reserve force of medical and health undertakings in China. The level of comprehensive quality of medical students is directly related to...
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English for Math-Learning Model Based on Local Wisdom with Constructivism Approach for Kindergarten Students
Ambarini Ririn, Setyaji Arso, Ayu Zahraini Dian
Abstract— Theory of learning model of English for Math based on local wisdom with constructivism approach in early childhood is expected to be used by teachers of PAUD (Early Childhood Education), as a reference in improving students' communication skills as a tool of thinking so as to boost all potentials...
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Mathematical Modeling of Droplet Injection Process of Indirect Piezoelectric 3D Printhead for Casting Sand Mold
Hong Liu, Dexing Zhu, Yang Gao, Fan Peng
Aiming at the problem of small size of ejected ink droplet and easy damage to contact between piezoelectric sheet and liquid in the process of casting sand mould 3D printing, an Indirect piezoelectric actuated diaphragm-driven micro-droplet jetting technology is presented to overcome the defects of the...
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Foreign Investment Strategy and Its Relationship with Transnational M&A Shares
Xuehang Liu
Since joining the WTO in 2001, the Chinese market has become one of the fastest growing markets in the world, and the competitive situation in China's domestic market has shown a “nationalization level” of competition. Chinese companies' competitors in the domestic market are not only competitors in...
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Effects Of Social Capital Utilization On Strengthening Individual Character
Kurotul Aeni
This descriptive quantitative research on the effects of social media and social capital utilization on strengthening individual character involved 251 students of Primary School Teacher Education in Tegal. The objective of this research is to analyze and describe the effects of social media and social...
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The Personality Influence on GPA: A Case Study of Sports Psychology
Eko Purnomo, Nina Jermaina, Eddy Marhaeni
Personality is the whole way an individual reacts and interacts with other individuals, in other words personality is described in terms of measurable properties indicated by a person. The purpose of this research is to see if there is influence of student personality with GPA. This study was conducted...
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The Effect of "Axis Hits Bonus" Version Tagline Advertising and Ambassador Brand Against Axis Cards Awareness
Syahruddin, Abd. Karim
This study aims to determine: (1) the effect of the "Axis Hits Bonus" ad tagline on Axis card brand awareness, (2) the influence of brand ambassadors on brand awareness of Axis cards and (3) the effect of the "Axis Hits Bonus" ad tagline and brand ambassador to brand awareness Axis card for STIE AMKOP...
Proceedings Article
The Happiness Level of Javanese Mother
Fitri Atikasari, Nisa Kurniati
Happiness is an important aspect for all people, there is no exception for a mother. Another study showed that happiness was determined by the origin culture of an individual. Hence, the purpose of the study was to examine the happiness level of mothers from Javanese ethnic. The study applied a quantitative...
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Investigation and Analysis of Plant Configuration in University Campus--Taking Wuhan University as an Example
Wenjun Wang
University is the cradle of training talents, has a set of education, scientific research, life, have a rest in the integration of special properties and construction material and spiritual distribution corresponds to the multiple functional requirement, the stand or fall of campus greening, directly...
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Analysis of Factors Influencing Consumer Behavior of Mobile Commerce based on Factor Analysis
Xiaofen Zhou, Rongyan Zhu, Yong Wang, Gongzhuo Xu
The research on the influencing factors of mobile commerce consumer behavior is beneficial for the mobile commerce platform to provide better services for consumers. This paper uses factor Analysis to analyze and correct the influencing factors of mobile commerce consumer behavior, and obtain the index...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Three-phase Four-wire Photovoltaic System with Power Quality Condition Function
Qi-li Pi, Chang-zheng Zhang
In this paper, a novel three-phase four-wire photovoltaic system is proposed for the compensation of harmonic, reactive and three-phase unbalance in the distribution network and the demand for renewable energy generation. A novel three-level DC/DC converter is adopted for photovoltaic arrays and energy...
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Study on Implementation of Integrated Thematic Learning in Indonesian Curriculum to Achieve Communication and Collaboration Skills in Third Grade of Elementary School in Bandung
Harmoni Sofa, M. Ridwan Sutisna
This study aims to oversee the contribution of Indonesian curriculum about the integrated thematic learning curriculum 2013 in developing student’s abilities to achieve 21st-century skill. Based on the Minister of National Education Regulation No. 20 Years 2016 about Graduate Standard Competence, primary...
Proceedings Article
Science learning tools oriented on Next Generation Science Standard
Wulan Pratiwi, I. Wilujeng
The aims of this research were to identify the appropriateness of the development of the science learning tools oriented on Next Generation Science Standard and analyzed to improve asking questions – defining problems skills. Asking questions – defining problems is one of the main skills in Next Generation...
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Evaluation of Internal Control System in Cash Disbursement Cycle: Case Study of Construction Company PT XYZ
Nindya Farah Dwi Puspitasari, Chaerul D. Djakman
Construction Company PT XYZ’s actual situation based on an internal audit report shows some unusual transactions related to the cash disbursement cycle. This indicates that the company needs an adequate internal control system to provide assurance in cash disbursement transactions so that reports on...
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Application of Standardization Management in Information System Project Research
Qiulin Wang, Li Zhuang
With the continuous progress of science and technology, the application of standardized management system has been paid more and more attention. The so-called enterprise standardized management is the implementation management of engineering projects and the formulation of corresponding charters to carry...
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The Factors Affecting Income of Go-Jek Drivers in South Tangerang
Nazifah Husainah, Azizatul Munawaroh
The develop an online motorcycle in South Tangerang City, especially in GO - JEK. This has resulted in competition between online motorbike drivers, which affects GO - JEK revenues driver. In addition, the income of the drivers is influenced by several factors, namely working hours, education level,...
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Quality of Life of Disabled Children Study in Special and Inclusive School
Ginan Nugroho, Yudy Hendrayana, Eka Nugraha
This research was aimed at describing the quality of life different ability children going to special and inclusive school in Medan City, North Sumatra reviewed by the Domain Quality of Life from each school; physical health, psychology, social and environment, by using cross sectional survey. There...
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Evaluation on Big Data Industry Development Level Based on Hesitant Fuzzy Linguistic TOPSIS Method
Lujing Pang, Mu Zhang
Reasonable and effective evaluation of the development level of big data industry is conducive to promoting the development of big data in an all-round way and speeding up the construction of a data power. In view of the insufficient information of the existing index system and the lack of fuzziness...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Optimal Power Supply Frequency for Wastewater Treatment by Using Underwater Plasma Discharges
Tassanai Supanarapan, Boonruang Marungsri
This paper presents the development of an underwater plasma for wastewater treatment. A treatment reactor made of acrylic with multiple stainless-steel rods as the cathode electrode and stainless-steel plate as the ground was used. To find the suitable frequency for treatment, 25 kV pulse high voltage...
Research Article
Simulation of Main Steam Temperature Control System Based on Neural Network
Fengzhi Dai, Yujie Yan, Baochang Wei, Yuxing Ouyang, Lingran An
Pages: 63 - 66
This paper designs a PID control system based on the BP neural network. The control system can adjust three adjustable parameters of PID controller through BP neural network algorithm. The main steam temperature control system of the thermal power plant was taken as the object, and simulation analysis...
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Using GMM-HMM Model and Parallel Computing for Health Estimation and Prognosis of Turbofan Engines
Zilu Wang
Estimating the residual useful life (RUL) time of turbofan engines is a determinant factor for aviation safety. Different methods of machine learning are explored in the field of turbofan health estimation and prognosis, to save maintenance cost and enhance aviation safety. An algorithm used for turbofan...
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Study on Real-time Adjustment of Train Operation under the Single Direction Blockade of Existing Busy Trunk Lines Condition
Zhi-Zhong HUANG, Jie XU, Shi-Lin LI, Li-Min JIA
It is one of the common problems in the daily transportation organization of railway because of various disturbances that cause the train to deviate from the original operation plan. In this paper, the objective function is the minimum weighted summation of the train cancellation penalty value and the...
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The Meaning of Life as a Subject of Philosophical Reflection
Sergey Lokhov, Dmitry Mamchenkov, Daria Tavberidze
The article concerns the meaning of life issue that has been a fundamental problem of philosophical reflection for ages. Every generation introduces own connotations to it. In modern culture, a tendency of spreading addictive forms of behavior is being observed, and, as a result, the formation of a "conceptual...
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Research on Several Problems in the Implementation of College Physical Education Curriculum
Limin Peng
As an integral part of school sports in China, college sports is one of the important ways to realize the overall goal of school sports in China. However, in practice, although various forms of trials and studies have been conducted in this field in recent years, the effectiveness is not obvious. This...
Research Article
Improvement of CSF, WM and GM Tissue Segmentation by Hybrid Fuzzy – Possibilistic Clustering Model based on Genetic Optimization Case Study on Brain Tissues of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease
Lilia Lazli, Mounir Boukadoum
Pages: 63 - 77
Brain tissue segmentation is one of the most important parts of clinical diagnostic tools. Fuzzy C-mean (FCM) is one of the most popular clustering based segmentation methods. However FCM does not robust against noise and artifacts such as partial volume effect (PVE) and inhomogeneity. In this paper,...
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Research on Decision-making Model of Power Grid Construction Projects Based on Matter Element Extension and Weingartner
Xianing Jin, Zhenyu Xue, Yi Song, Jing Xu, Lijie Sun, Yaru Han
Based on the characteristics of power grid construction projects, in order to meet the development goals of the power grid, firstly, an index system for optimizing the ranking of power grid investment projects is formulated. By establishing an optimization model based on matter element extension for...
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Co-creation Benefits by Re-configuring the Value Network in Creative Agri-food Transformation through the SMEs e-commerce channel: A Business Market Perspective
Hesty Nurul Utami, Eleftherios Alamanos, Sharron Kuznesof
The information and communication technology revolution has led to the adoption of technologies such as the internet for generating value for businesses. Meanwhile, little is known about the role of e-commerce in value co-creation initiatives for agri-food SMEs and specifically its role in the collaboration...
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The Scientific and Technical Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Results of Research and Development Works
Iryna Metoshop, Alexandra-Anna Metoshop, Ludmila Voitkiv, Natalia Yashcheritsyna
This article describes the main approaches to the evaluation of scientific-research works, proposes the basic position of the scientific and technical evaluation of the effectiveness of the results of Research and Development works at the initial stage.
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Is it worth to invest in Tesla?
Qinrou Li
There are many well-known brands in today’s automotive industry, such as BMW and Mercedes-Benz. On the contrary, there are abundant unpopular brands as well. Among numerous car brands in the global market, Tesla attracted almost everyone’s attention in an extremely short period of time, notwithstanding...
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Exploring Career Motivation of Indonesian Pre-service EFL Teachers
Ika Lestari, Puput Arfiandhani
Pre-service teachers may hold different motives in choosing a career path as a teacher. The present study aims at investigating the types of motivation to choose a career as an English teacher among participants from a teacher training program in a private university in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Of 23 students...