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Gandrung Dance as Cultural Identity in Image Construction of Banyuwangi Regency, East Java

Agus Setyawan, Nanik Prihatin, Sri W., Didit Soewardikoen
Nowadays many regions are faced with competition to attract tourists, in-vestments, and residents as well as many other purposes that could drive the development of the region. It is considered important for a region to have identity as differentiatior from other regions that could become the direction...

On the Reform and Innovation of Curriculum System and Teaching Content for the Cultivation of Marin Medicine Talents

Youle Qu
The reform and innovation of curriculum system and teaching content in institutions of high learning is the key and difficult point of teaching reform, and also the foothold of the reform on talent training mode. It should adapt to the current trend of social science and technology, economy and social...

The Exploration of Research and Practice on Blended Learning Mode Based on “Internet +”

Chunshan Yang, Xiaofeng Li
In the era of rapid development of information technology, the progress of internet technology changes with each new day, undergraduate teaching should keep pace with the times. This paper is concerned with the exploration of undergraduate teaching of computer network in the era of “Internet +”. The...

Community Empowerment In Consumer Law Protection

Abdul Rahmat, Yuhelson, Ramlani Lina Sinaulan
The research approach used is the normative juridical approach that is research that emphasizes on secondary data, covering the whole legislation concerning Consumer Protection which will be discussed in this research. The results showed the Consumer Protection Agency for Self-Reliance is a registered...

A Study on the Demotivators in English Learning of Chinese non-English Majors

Jingjing Zeng, Wei Zhang, Wenxia Sun
Demotivation means that the learners, once motivated to learn, lose interest and energy in English learning so that learning English would become a suffering and time-consuming task. The present study has developed a five-Likert scale demotivation questionnaire. 193 sophomores were taken as the subjects....

The Analysis of Design and Meaning on Jaranan Turonggo Yakso Art and Its Relevance toward Character Education

Afif Widyanto, Edi Kurniadi, Adam Wahida
Jaranan Turonggo Yakso is one of arts originally from Trenggalek. The study aims to describe character education of design and symbolic meaning in Jaranan Turonggo Yakso with using descriptive qualitative approach. Sampling technique employed snowball sampling. Data were obtained from key informants....

West Sumatera’s Contemporary Painting in Sociology Studies

Nora Susanti, Budiwirman Budiwirman
West Sumatra is one of the regions that contribute many artists to the field of arts. One of the field of arts that gains so much attention is contemporary art. It is an art that is no longer bound to the rules of past works. Contemporary art has gained such a rapid growth that it intrigues many researchers...
Proceedings Article

Simulating Geological Features of Torrential Deposits

E.M. Almukhametova, A.I. Zakirov, D.I. Fattakhov, R.R. Stepanova
Nowadays the main oil recovery is done in Western Siberia. The biggest deposits are at the final stage of the recovery. The oil recovery increase can be achieved by heavy oil recovery and correct development and supplementary development of medium and small deposits. Torrential deposit is one of the...

Valuation model using a mixed real options method: a review on Singapore and Indonesia digital startups

Deny Rahardjo, Mr. Sugiarto
Startup is drawing a lot of attention given the growth potential for both entrepreneurs and investors. One of the important aspects of this venture is a fair valuation for both parties. Traditional valuation model such as Berkus comparison methods, risk factor summation, and even the usual Discounted...

Constructing the Test for Describing the Students’ Problem Solving Skill to Mitigate the Earthquake Disaster

Henny Johan, Eko Swistoro, Syaiful Rohman, Deni Parlindungan, Sipriyadi Sipriyadi
A set of problem solving test had been constructed to describe the problem solving skill to mitigate the earthquake disaster emergency conditions of the junior high school in the coastal area of the city of Bengkulu. The method which is utilized in this study is R and D, quasi experimental was conducted...

The Salvation of Pessimistic Soul: The ideology of the Poetry by Ji Xian During His Living in Mainland China

Wei Zhang
During his living in mainland China, Ji Xuan underwent a period of “loss in construction”. His nine anthologies were the every embodiment of his ideology during this period: radical personality and gloomy living condition infused his mind with a strong touch of sentimentality; and his tenacity and special...

Research on Intelligent Endowment Service Based on Service Chain Theory——A Case Study of Heping District of Tianjin

Gui-Ping Feng, Wen-Jing Liu, Yu-Hong Xie
China's old-age service is confronted with the problem of poor resource integration and the imbalance between supply and demand. And intelligent endowment using the integration function of technology such as the IoT provides a way to solve it. This paper based on the service chain theory analyzes resource...
Proceedings Article

Study on the Influencing Factors and Policy Simulation of Low Carbon Business Behavior of Metallurgy Enterprises in Jiangxi Province

Jun-nan Hu, Shuai-cheng Sun, Yu-lei Wan
As a province with rich resources, Jiangxi Province has many metallurgical enterprises. However, most of Jiangxi metallurgical enterprises' production pattern are not environmentally friendly. The government urgently needs to formulate policies to reduce pollution. This paper uses the method of system...

Internationalization of Batik In The Creative Industry of Harajutik

Rosida Tiurma Manurung, Achmad Zulfikar, Ifit Novita Sari, Nuning Kurniasih, Kundharu Saddhono, Yuliyanto Budi Setiawan, Murjainah, Parwito
Indonesia has a variety of traditional textile, namely Batik, Tenun, Songket, Gringsing, and others variety. Indonesian Traditional Textiles have their characteristics, fineness, and uniqueness. Batik as a cultural wealth of Indonesia potentially become a favorite fashion for youth. If Batik managed...

Essence and substance of personal welfare, the strategies for its growth in the digital economy

Vera Aleshnikova, Natalia Golikova, Ivan Korogodin, Lyubov Tovmach
The article substantiates the authors’ vision, a viewpoint which is alternative to the existing one, on understanding of strategy for an individual’s personal welfare growth as a basis for his life sustenance; the essence and the substance of personal welfare, as well as the essence of its growth strategy,...

Fuzzy logic-predicate network

Tatiana Kosovskaia
In many Artificial Intelligence problems an investigated object is considered as a set of its elements {ω1,...,ωt} and is characterized by properties of these elements and relations between them. These properties and relations may be set by predicates p1,..., pn. The problems appeared with...

English Teaching Strategies Based on the Combination of Schema Theory and Context Theory

Yan Liu
Schema theory considers reading is an interactive process, it emphasizes the importance of the reader's background knowledge in understanding the text. As the background knowledge is essential for the relevant schema that the reader to understand the text, context theory should be focused on the high-level...

Policy Reform of Nonformal Education to Improve the Labor Market and Lives of Business Entrepreneurs: Perspective of local autonomy

Ainul Hayat
The existence of nonformal education, is intended to develop human resources and the environment that is based on cultural values and utilization of local potential. Through this nonformal education, is expected to form regions that will be the center of a variety of vocational, and the formation of...
Proceedings Article

Research of Action Recognition Methods Based on RGB+D Videos

Zhongyin Huang, Wei Chen
In order to solve the problem on making full use of RGB+D dataset that includes RGB data, 3D skeletal data, depth map sequences and infrared videos, this paper proposes an action recognition method of RGB+D videos that merges a multi-layer recurrent neural network and two-stream convolutional networks,...

Research on the Application of Folk Arts and Crafts in Contemporary Interior Design

Houping Deng, Wen Chen
Folk arts and crafts are playing an active role in today's interior design. This paper discusses from the angle that folk arts and crafts are beneficial to the formation of good indoor environment, enriching interior design skills and promoting the development of culture. Then we explore the concrete...
Proceedings Article

Research on Measurement and Estimation Method for Designed Size of Aviation Equipment Software

Shuang Liu, Ji Lian Guo, Anwei Shen
How to estimate the aviation equipment software size accurately is the precondition of carry out the estimating software R&D cost. This paper analysis the common case point method to estimate the software size. And then the paper point out three shortcomings of the method. That is the method can’t use...

Discussion on the Reform of Practical Teaching and Talent Training Mode in Local Colleges and Universities

Renbao Liu
This paper focuses on how local colleges and universities can cultivate applied and composite talents with innovative spirit and innovation ability to meet the needs of social and economic development. The methods and ways include strengthening the practical teaching links and increasing the management...

Bhartrhari's Perspectivism as a Philosophical Strategy: Its Origins and Possible Interpretations

Evgeniya Desnitskaya
The 'Vakyapadiya' of Bhartṛhari, the famous Indian linguistic philosopher (5th CE), presents many different, often mutually exclusive, views on language and its relationship with cognitive processes and extra-linguistic relation. Modern scholars designate this methodological approach as perspectivism....
Proceedings Article

Machine Tool Compensation Based on Computer Virtual Technology

Ming Song, Yongmin Jiang
This paper presents a comprehensive virtual simulation model for CNC systems. The Virtual CNC (VRCNC) has a modular architecture and the special function. It can show movement process and the result, it can also show the effect of different movement mode, the displacement, velocity and acceleration of...

The Terms of Wedding Tradition in Minangkabau Isolect in Nagari Pariangan and Its Development

Nadra Nadra
This study aims to describe the terms of wedding tradition used in Minangkabau isolect in Nagari Pariangan. Nagari Pariangan is located in Pariangan sub-district, Tanah Datar Regency, West Sumatera Province, Indonesia. There are series of events in the wedding tradition. Each of these events is different...
Proceedings Article

The Potential of Human Capital`s Development in Russia in the Digital Age

Natalia Alekseeva, Natalia Antoshkova, Viktor Vasilenok
In connection with the forecasted purposes of the digital economy`s development in Russia, as well as investments in the human resources` development for digital economy, there is an actual question how much the digitalization of the society and business can increase the efficiency of the human capital`s...

The Comparative History and Development of E-commerce in China and the United States

Ruofan Shen
This research aims to investigate the differences between e-commerce in two countries, the origins of those differences, and what they can say about the future of E-commerce. While China is among the developing countries in Asia, the US has the greatest power to affect global market. By analyzing previous...

Research on Speech Feature Extraction System in Oral English

Jinhuan Wang, Yan Li, Zehui Xue, Chunxiang Li
This paper analyzes and studies the problems existing in oral practice, proposes a study of speech feature extraction system in oral practice, and uses MALTAB to analyze cepstrum on the extraction of speech signal, to mainly research the same type of feature parameters for reference speech and follow-up...

Bank Participation in Managing Environmental Recovery Guarantee Funds in Order to Realize the Sustainable Development Goals

Tri Handayani, Abubakar, Lastuti
This article examines the SDGs agenda, that is Indonesia committed to harmonize all aspects of doing business with the SDGs purposes. Bank as one of the funding sources for large companies, had an impact from this agenda into a loan mechanism. The SDGs agenda also brought the changes in a several banking...

Key aspects of technological leadership within the context of fourth industrial revolution

Victoria Akberdina, Luidmila Pushkareva
This paper focuses on the key aspects of the technological leadership within the context of the fourth industrial revolution (also known as technology 4.0). Technology (or also “Industry”) 4.0 is viewed as having a significant impact on today’s world economic and social progress. The fourth industrial...
Proceedings Article

Standard of Green Industry with Green Industry in Go Public Cement Industry

Kukuh Winarso, Moh. Jufriyanto, Astri Putri Dewanti
One of the industrial visions in Indonesia is the realization of an industry that is independent, able to compete and implement the green industry. The Ministry of Industry responded to this by incorporating the green industry as the National Development Master plan in 2015-2035. To take the industry...
Proceedings Article

Forecasting the Risk of X-Ray Radiation Exposure to Radiation Workers in the Radiology Department RSUP X. Jakarta

Agus Riyanto, Arni Widyastuti
Radiographers in general have a duty and responsibility to audit includes examining patients for radiodiagnostic including nuclear medicine and ultrasonography (USG), radiation exposure techniques in radiotherapy and perform accuracy and security measures radiation protection in radiology and operating...

Globalisation of the Healthcare Services Sector: Employing Foreign Physicians in National Strategic Special Zones in Japan

Yumi Hinohara
With the continuing increase in the ageing rate of the population, Japan must establish a system for the quan-titative expansion of healthcare services and the improvement of the efficiency of service provision in order to respond to the increasing demand for the provision of healthcare services. In...
Proceedings Article

Developing Premarital Education Application for Midwives at Puskesmas Around Semarang.

Dewi Puspitaningrum, Nuke Devi Indrawati, Indri Astuti Purwanti
A family contributes a significant role in the family's health status. In a family, mother and children are considered to be susceptive. It relates to women and their prenatal, antenatal, postnatal, and the development of children. There are six programs of EMAS program, from the government's program...
Research Article

Arterial baroreflex sensitivity: Relationship with peripheral chemoreflex in patients with chronic heart failure

Nikita Trembach, Igor Zabolotskikh
Pages: 9 - 15
Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between the breath-holding duration and the sensitivity of the arterial baroreflex, as well as the prognostic value of the breath-holding test in the assessment of decreased baroreflex sensitivity (BRS) in patients with chronic heart...

Empirical Analysis of Impacts on China’s Transport Service Trade of International Competitiveness

Nina Zhu, Zhen Cao
This paper aims to make an empirical analysis of impacts on China’s transport service trade of international competitiveness. At first it makes comparative analysis between China and some relevant countries by calculating the competitiveness index of RCA, then this paper makes an empirical analysis of...
Review Article

Cardioliths in 19th century medical literature

Gregory Tsoucalas, Theodoros G. Papaioannou, Charalampos Vlachopoulos, Marianna Karamanou
Pages: 9 - 13
During 19th century the term “cardiolith” was widely used to describe a cluster of cardiac entities that could cause sudden death. Blood clots, polypoid growths, microorganisms and inflammation were implicated. Scientists of the era described formations that could enter any heart chamber after having...
Research Article

A unified mechanism for the water hammer pulse and pulsus bisferiens in severe aortic regurgitation: Insights from wave intensity analysis

Julio A. Chirinos, Scott R. Akers, Jan A. Vierendeels, Patrick Segers
Pages: 9 - 12
The carotid bisferiens pulse and the radial water hammer pulse are typical of severe chronic aortic regurgitation. Little is known about the mechanism of these classic cardiovascular signs identified on physical examination. We report the first characterization of these abnormal pulse patterns using...
Research Article

Post-processing reproducibility of the structural characteristics of the common carotid artery in a Flemish population

Ljupcho Efremov, Wen-Yi Yang, Lotte Jacobs, Lutgarde Thijs, Tatiana Kuznetsova, Harry A.J. Struijker-Boudier, Jan A. Staessen
Pages: 9 - 17
Introduction: Common carotid artery (CCA) intima-media thickness (IMT), lumen diameter, and maximum plaque thickness were assessed on ultrasound images. The objective of the study was to evaluate the intra- and inter-reader reproducibility of the measurements following a standardised protocol. Methods:...

Enhancement of Copper Wire Lengthening Automatic System using Contactless Heater

Hsiung-Cheng Lin, Jhih-Yao Hu, Chung-Hao Cheng
Pages: 9 - 15
Copper wire can be elongated to a very thin size like 0.01 mm from an original 0.6 mm via wire drawing dies. Although automatic machines are available for wire elongating process, the wire threading through dies still requires a human operation before entering an automation process. This procedure may...

The new trends in the Chinese Hi-Tech industry: the evidence from Huawei

Natalia A. Chernysheva, Anna A. Bakulina, Michail G. Bich
The development of innovations is the key trend in the sustainable economic development of the countries and corporations all over the world. Huawei has proved to be one of the most efficient innovators on the market and conquered a significant niche on the global high-tech market. The authors put forward...
Research Article

Patients with refractory angina have increased aortic wave reflection and wasted left ventricular pressure energy

Alvaro N. Gurovich, Wilmer W. Nichols, Randy W. Braith, C. Richard Conti
Pages: 9 - 15
Background: Early return of reflected blood pressure (BP) waves from the lower body augments central systolic BP and increases systolic pressure-time index (SPTI) and wasted left ventricular (LV) pressure energy, which increase afterload and myocardial oxygen (MVO2) demand. Accordingly, we sought to...
Proceedings Article

Properties of Anti-Adjacency Matrix of Cyclic Directed Windmill Graph K ⃗(4,n)

Muhammad Sabili Robbi Solihin, S Aminah, Suarsi Utama
Anti-adjacency matrix is a way to represent a directed graph as a square matrix, whose entries show whether there is a directed edge from a vertex to another one. This paper focuses on the properties of anti-adjacency matrix of windmill graph (4,), such as its characteristic polynomial and eigenvalues....

A study on strategic management of logistic enterprise from financial perspectives based on S.F. Express

Roujia Zhang
This research will show the effectiveness of the strategic management of S.F. Express on the basis of its financial ratios and some strategic suggestions in its future operations. By studying the performance of S.F. Express, this research will examine the connection between strategic management and financial...

Study on the Comprehensive Evaluation of Economical Sustainable Development of Mining City

Ning Baoquan, Shan Zhenpei
This paper constructs an index system of economic sustainable development of mining city including 6 dimensions of economic scale, industrial structure, economic intensiveness, economic extroversion, economic driving force and economic prosperity, and 15 indices. The combination weighting of the evaluation...

Effect of TRX Suspension Training on Dorsal Muscle Strength and Isometric Muscle Endurance of Police College Students

Fan Zhang
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of 12-week TRX suspension training and instrument resistance training on dorsal muscle strength and isometric muscle endurance of police college students. Thirty male students from Nanjing Forest Police College were randomly divided into TRX suspension...

The Implementation Of Contextual Teaching And Learning (CTL) Improving Social Skill And Cognitive Development Of Kindergarten Children Group B

Muznah Muznah, Siti Masitoh, Rachma Hasibuan
The large number of learning applications focused on transferring knowledge, repetition, and non-contextual teaching in pre-school becomes the background of the study. The objectives of the research are 1) to know the influence of Contextual Teaching and Learning (CTL) in improving cognitive development...

Love, Faith, Religion and Colonialization: Cultural Insight in Soul of Archipelago Literature

Hadijah Bte Rahmat
This paper discusses the role of literature in the development of culture, country, world and humanity of the people. The great literary work is not only beautiful artfully in terms of language and its shape, it can even give insights into thinking, science, values and soul, which can instill and develop...

Risks of Unregulated Use of Blockchain Technology in the Financial Markets

Nataliya Amosova, Anna Yu. Kosobutskaya, Olga Rudakova
The article is devoted to the analyses of the risks of civil society, financial organizations, regulators, law enforcement agencies that are associated with the unregulated use of blockchain technologies. The authors proceed from the fact that new technologies applied in the financial markets produce...
Proceedings Article

Unsupervised Image Segmentation Algorithm using Superpixel and Cosine Similarity

Wahyu S J Saputra, C Aji Putra, Yisti Vita Via
In computer vision, image segmentation is a process of dividing image to get several segments of image. Image segmentation aim to divide image into simple section that meaningful and easy to analyze. Image segmentation regularly use to locate boundary of object in image, so object in image can analyzed....