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Research on Rural Left-behind Children's Evaluation of Social Organization Services--Based on IPA Analysis Model
Bing Lu
Based on 644 questionnaires, this paper adopts the IPA model (Important-Performance Analysis), understands the current conditions of rural left-behind children's degree of satisfaction on various kinds of services provided by social organizations as well as the degree of recognition analyzes the reasons...
Proceedings Article
Using Video Recording to Improve Students' Speaking Ability
Agung Wicaksono
Improving learners' ability in speaking is one of the major problems faced by educators now days. Learners' speaking ability in my class is low including their pronunciation, fluency and their accuracy. Furthermore, most of learners are shy and afraid of making mistakes so there is no effort to try to...
Proceedings Article
Characteristics of Student Critical Thinking in Solving Microbiology Problems
Aminuddin PP, Baitun Nikmah
Critical thinking is an intellectual process that actively and conceptually conceptualizes, implements, analyzes, synthesizes, and evaluates information gathered or generated from observation, experience, reflection, reasoning, or communication, to guide beliefs and actions. The purpose of this study...
Proceedings Article
Improving Early Childhood Teacher's Dance Ability in Traditional Dance through Sport Approach and Tutorial Video
Diah Andika Sari
The role of teacher in introducing and teaching traditional dance to early childhood is enormous. This study aimed to improve the early childhood teacher's dance ability in traditional dance through sport approach and tutorial video. This research used Classroom Action Research method. From the results,...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Principle of 0.2V0 in frame-tube structures under expected rare earthquake
X.M. Chen, J. Duan, Y.G. Li
Shear walls could present much more lateral stiffness than frames in frame-tube structures, so the load carried by frames may increased because of the redistribution of plastic internal force induced by the damage of walls under expected rare earthquakes. To ensure structures with double fortification...
Proceedings Article
Some Thinking about Cultivating Innovation Ability of Students in Process Equipment and Control Engineering
Yongbin Lai, Xiu Chen, Zhang Xin, Guang Wu, Xuebin Li, Yijun Zhou, Long Wang
Training and improving innovation ability of university students is the need of the times and social development. It is the need of higher education development and College Students' development. The innovation ability of university Students determines the innovation ability and competitiveness of the...
Proceedings Article
The Roles of Grand-parenting in Mothers' Labor Participation in Indonesia
Umar Riyadi, Omas Bulan Samosir
This study is aimed to investigate the effects of grand-parenting on mother's work participation. The data used came from SUPAS 2015 and were analyzed using a multinomial logistic regression. The unit of analyses is women aged 15-54 years who are in union, live with their husbands or spouses and have...
Proceedings Article
Factors Affecting Individual Resilience
Amien Wahyudi, Siti Partini
Resilience is a skill ability, knowledge, or insight that acts as an individual effort to overcome difficulties and to face future challenges. This study seeks to explain several factors that affect individual resilience. The method used in this study is literature study. Data were analyzed using descriptive...
Proceedings Article
An Air Bearing Facility for Antenna Pointing Mechanism
Guoyong Yang, Hongguang Wang, Lie Ling, Feng Gao
An air bearing facility is built to test the antenna pointing mechanism of track and data relay satellite. A hierarchical and simultaneous gravity unloading method is proposed to unload the gravity on the ground. The air bearing facility is a two layers structure. Planar air bearings and air spindle...
Proceedings Article
The Increasing Interest in Mathematic Learning Through Model Application Experiential Learning
Hastuty Musa, Mr. Amaluddin
This research is a class action (classroom action research), which aims to increase students' interest in learning mathematic through learning model of Experiential Learning.The subjects of the research are the students of IX class at SMP Negeri 13 Parepare of 17 students, it consists of 9 male students...
Proceedings Article
image approximation by preserving color features
Wu-Ja Lin, Wei-Yu Han, Kuang-Shyr Wu, Yen-Po Lee
In this paper, an image approximation method is proposed. The method approximates the given image by preserving image's average color and color contrast. The experimental results show that the proposed method usually yields satisfactory results.
Proceedings Article
What we might look for in an AGI benchmark
Brandon Rohrer
A benchmark in the ¯eld of Arti¯cial General Intelligence (AGI) would allow evaluation and comparison of the many computational intelligence algorithms that have been developed. In this paper I propose that an ideal benchmark would possess seven key characteristics: ¯tness, breadth, specificity, low...
Proceedings Article
On another view of aggregation of fuzzy relations
Olga Grigorenko, Julija Lebedinska
The paper is devoted to a concept of aggregation of binary fuzzy relations. Consider two n-ary vectors, when we know the degrees to which corresponding components are in relation we can measure the degree to which vectors are in relation. Tasks with such background justify the necessity of aggregation...
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Numerical Simulation and Experimental Study on Noise Prediction for Engine
Xiong Yong-gang, Li Shun, Xia Tian-jun
A motorcycle engine shell is taken as the research object in the paper in order to reduce the noise radiation of motorcycle engine. The noise radiation of the engine shell is analyzed by the finite element method and boundary element method ( FEM / BEM ), and the frequency range of the noise radiation...
Proceedings Article
Community evolution in dynamic social networks
Gang Wang, Yuli Lei, Chongjun Wang, Shaojie Qiao
This paper proposed a framework and an algorithm for identifying communities in dynamic social networks. In order to handle the drawbacks of traditional approaches for social network analysis, we utilize the community similarities and infrequent change of community members combined with community structure...
Proceedings Article
The stability analysis of asset price system with delay by impulsive control
Xunxia Xu, Liuxiao Guo
The stability analysis of asset price system with delay is discussed in this paper. By adding impulsive control, dynamical properties of the system are changed, i.e., eliminating the influence of some factors such as time delay on the instability of asset price. Based on the impulsive theory and Lyapunov...
Proceedings Article
Energy-efficient MAC in Wireless Body Area Networks
Jingjing Yuan, Changle Li, Wu Zhu
Recently wireless body area network (WBAN) draws more and more attentions because of its benefits especially in health monitoring. As the sensor nodes in WBAN are battery-powered, energy efficiency is the top concern in the medium access control (MAC) protocol design. Therefore, in this paper, we propose...
Proceedings Article
Hate Speech and Blasphemy on Social Media in Indonesia: Forensic Linguistic Studies
Agus Syahid, Dadang Sudana, Andika Dutha Bachari
The development of technology and information as well as the very rapid use of social media today makes it easy for someone to write a status or comment about what he thinks. Not infrequently, someone’s status or speech on social media which is considered to contain elements of language crime can have...
Proceedings Article
The Intestinal Microbiome of Viliuisk Encephalomyelitis Patients and Its Role in the Pathogenesis of the Disease
Tatyana Mikhailovna Sivtseva, Galina Grigorievna Karganova, Vladimir Leonidovich Osakovskiy
Viliuisk encephalomyelitis (VE) is a unique endemic disease of the central nervous system, in which neurodegenerative processes are initiated by chronic aseptic subclinical inflammation of the brain. Recent research suggests that the gut microbiome play an important role in immune activation and inflammation...
Proceedings Article
Density Functional Theory Simulation of PVDF Transition in Electric Field Polarization
Yan Li, Xu Ma, Yanhong Ding, Xudong Li, Zisheng Li
The molecular model of PVDF is established by the calculation method of density functional theory(DFT). A process of applying an electric field of different magnitude to PVDF to cause a phase transition was simulated. The transformation of the molecular chain of PVDF molecules under the electric field...
Proceedings Article
Study of the Experimental Course Scheduling System Based on MIP Model
Rui Huang, Jingcheng Huang, Xiaoshan Wang, Yong Luo, Jie Yu
In order to solve the complicated problem of the course scheduling, the experimental course scheduling system based on the mixed integer programming (MIP) model was designed. This paper introduces the implementation process of the system in detail from four aspects: system function, system overall design,...
Journal: Artery Research
Review Article
Identifying the vulnerable plaque: A review of invasive and non-invasive imaging modalities
Jan G. Kips, Patrick Segers, Luc M. Van Bortel
Pages: 21 - 34
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease is the current leading cause of death in industrialized countries. The vast majority of acute cardiovascular events (50–70%) are ascribed to thrombosis following rupture of a vulnerable plaque. Therefore there is an urgent need to discern vulnerable, unstable plaques...
Proceedings Article
Research of Improved Microblogs Crawling Strategy Based on Time Feature
Hongyan Zhao, Jifeng Tian, Xin Ye, Peiyu Liu
For the problem of real-time about the existing Microblogs page crawling strategy on getting the latest news, this paper proposes an improved Microblogs crawler crawling strategy based on time behavior. For Microblogs page having fast update speed, this strategy adds the time feature tag to the fetching...
Proceedings Article
The Study of Self-Cleaning Properties of TiO2 Coated on Cotton Fabrics
Dina Maharani, D K Maharani, M M S Basukiwardoyo, S T Alawiyah, Rusmini Rusmini
This research study about self cleaning activity of TiO2 coated on cotton fabric. TiO2 nanoparticles is known as good semiconductor which have photocatalytic properties. Cotton fabric was coated by TiO2 to produce self cleaning textiles. Coating of TiO2 nanoparticles on cotton fabrics was carried using...
Proceedings Article
Marketing Strategy for Educational Services
M. Nur Rohim
In marketing education services and increasing customer loyalty is the school able to plan the right strategy to review the market and customer needs of educational services. Marketing strategy is a plan of an organization made to do marketing by introducing its organization to the public. Educational...
Proceedings Article
Tourist Satisfaction towards Management of Home Stay in Lumajang District
Dewa Ketut Sujatha, Ni Desak Made Santi Diwyarthi
This study aims to identify data relating to Tourist Satisfaction towards Management of Home Stay inLumajang District.Guests who come to stay at the hotel hope to get the best quality of service. Hotel management strives to provide services to suit guests' expectations. Homestay management offers personal...
Proceedings Article
Small Business Risks — Entrepreneurs’ Assessments
Yuri. I. Treschevsky, Elena V. Nikishkina, Nikita A Klimov, Pavel D Nikulnikov
The article is devoted to the study of small enterprises’ risks in Russia. The surveyed enterprises incorporated at Voronezh region. However, the territorial scope of their activities is diversified; they have business relations with a wide range of domestic enterprises. This allows us to consider the...
Proceedings Article
Implementation of the Regulatory Mechanism for Developing the Educational Potential of Senior Citizens in Russia and Abroad
Tatiana Rezer, Lyudmila I. Voronina, Irina Turgel
The article analyses the experience of implementing the regulatory and legal mechanism for the development of the educational potential of senior citizens in Russia and abroad; it substantiates the need for its application in social practice. The purpose of the study is to determine directions, features...
Proceedings Article
Basis of Financial and Management Accounting Formation Within a Concession Company
T.O. Grafova, I.A. Tishchenko, O.A. Mishchenko
The article presents the main types of concessions and their Russian application. The article covers the principal statements on financial and management accounting maintenance within a concession company. The importance of the accounting division into the financial and management ones is defined in...
Journal: Artery Research
Research Article
Real-world Accuracy of Transthoracic Echocardiography in Diagnosing Bicuspid Aortic Valve Morphology: A Single Center UK Experience
Oliver James Harrison, Abdul Badran, Amer Harky, Daniel Muller, Benoy N. Shah, Sunil K. Ohri
Pages: 21 - 26
Objectives: The aim of this study was to compare the diagnostic accuracy of Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE) in assessing Bicuspid Aortic Valve (BAV) morphology.
Methods: Case notes of 408 patients (>18 years old) undergoing elective Aortic Valve (AV) surgery over a 2-year period were retrospectively...
Proceedings Article
Literature Review: The Family Therapy and Non-Family Therapy in Schizophrenia Patients
Quwwatun Azimah Mustajab
Family therapy is a type of therapy used to treat schizophrenia patients and proven to help many patients. Family therapy can ease the burden of families who have family members with mental disorders. The mental health world requires more therapeutic methods to deal with individuals with mental disorders....
Proceedings Article
Functional and Technological Properties of Composite Mixtures Based on Bean Protein-Carbohydrate Matrix (BPCM)
Inna Simakova, Maxim Maradudin, Anna Veber, Victoria Strizhevskaya
The work was completed in 2017-2018 on the base of Federal State Budget Educational Institution of Higher Education “Saratov State Agrarian University named after N.I. Vavilov”(a study of the chemical composition of bean samples) and the Federal State Budget Scientific Institution for Research and Development...
Proceedings Article
Marketing Communication and Its Impact on Purchase Willingness and Unwillingness: A Case of a Boycotted Bread Brand
U. Suhud
The Muslim consumers in Indonesia who involved in several political street protests, boycotted a bread brand as the producer of this bread refused to be associated with their activities. This study aims to examine the impact of animosity on boycott participation, boycott motivation, attitude towards...
Proceedings Article
Diversification and Unification Thoughts on the Development of Dialects
Quanhong Jiang, Haoyuan Zhang, Mei Sun
Dialect is a differentiated language produced in the development of human society. It has diversified pronunciation patterns and carries the cultural memory of residents in a region. In the era of globalization, with the increasingly frequent communication between human in different regions, the voice...
Proceedings Article
The Athlete Sleep Quality in the Training Center
Ni Nyoman Mestri Agustini, Ketut Budaya Astra
The training centre condition will change the athlete’s training intensity, duration, and responsibility. Hormonal imbalances can cause a bad sleep quality. Sleep quality is very important to keep the fit condition of the athletes, so that their performance will be maximum in the match, especially during...
Proceedings Article
Model of Applying Criminal Sanctions in Overcoming Corruption Through Criminal Sanction by Substitute Money
Ade Mahmud, Dian Alan Setiawan, Eka Juarsa, Dey Ravena, Taufiq Rahman, Iman Sudirman
The implementation of criminal sanctions against corruption has been a problem related to the deterrent effect for convicted people and their contribution to recover state losses. This study (1) determining the influence of criminal sanctions of substitute money in returning state financial losses due...
Research Article
Some Applications of Near-Order Statistics in Two-Parameter Exponential Distribution
Masoumeh Akbari, Mahboubeh Akbari
Pages: 21 - 27
In this paper, some characterization results for exponential distribution are established. The results are concluded in terms of number of observations near of order statistics. It is shown that its probability mass function and its first moment can characterize the exponential distribution. Also, an...
Proceedings Article
Mediation of Land Disputes in South Sumatera Province
Ellyza Octaleny, Sri Suwitri, Endang Larasati, Kismartini
Land is a natural resource that is very valuable for human life. Limited land availability creates separate disputes for humans. The cases of land disputes in South Sumatra Province, according to the Head of the Regional Office of the National Land Agency, were 27 cases, 18 cases have been completed...
Proceedings Article
Differences in Character of Competitive Sports Athletes (Comparative Study: Individual Sports and Team Sports)
Albadi Sinulingga, Nono Hardinoto, Alan Alfiansyah Putra Karo-Karo
An important issue in this research is whether sports excellence is able to foster different characters. The long-term goal of this research is to find effective and efficient ways of character building through competitive sports. This study aims to reveal differences in the characteristics of competitive...
Proceedings Article
Basic Theoretical Approaches to the Study of Ethnic Conflict
N Omelaenko
This article is devoted to one of the most actual problem of modern time — ethnic conflict. At the present time, a lot of definitions of ethnic conflict, its’ typology and causes are suggested. Different approaches to studying represent a problem for researchers because it’s not clear what criteria the...
Proceedings Article
Image of Oriental Chinese in English Lover by Hong Ying
Ting Ye
English Lover is a famous novel by Hong Ying. This paper studies the image of eastern China in the English Lover, the image of British people reflected in the book and the cultural mentality of British people towards China, and analyzes the reasons from the perspectives of national history, culture and...
Proceedings Article
Factors Related to Antenatal Care Demand in Puskesmas Cipondoh Tangerang
Dian Ayu Safitri, Yanti Harjono Hadiwiardjo, Erna Harfiani
One of the causes of high maternal mortality was low utilization of Antenatal Care related to service demand from consumers. Demand was submitted to the producer so the producer would give the service, in this case, was the Antenatal Care. This study aimed to investigate the factors related to Antenatal...
Proceedings Article
Mortar Music Tradition as the Javanese Agrarian Folklore in Magetan, Indonesia
Dea Lunny Primamona
Javanese is familiar with the rich folklore. In Magetan, East Java, Indonesia there is a music tradition that has a form of rhythm pattern from the pounding lesung (a kind of wooden mortar) and pestle. This study focuses on the music phenomena of oral tradition as a way to educate from the elder to younger...
Proceedings Article
The Impact of Government Subsidies on Business Performance Based on the Experience Data of China’s GEM Listed Companies
Tiantian Zhao
In today’s society, the Chinese government provides subsidized funds to listed companies for different motivations and reasons, and the theoretical research on the performance of the use of government subsidized funds is not comprehensive enough, and the conclusions are inconsistent. In order to reveal...
Proceedings Article
Vocational Higher Accounting Education in the Digital Era: Critical Review Opportunities and Challenges
Sandra Aulia
The digital era has changed the world. Some professions will be wiped out or will grow with technology, and the accounting profession is predicted to be one of the professions that will be significantly impacted. Some accounting tasks will be lost. Accounting vocational education should consider the...
Proceedings Article
Tracer Study of Alumni Profiles and STEI Contribution to the Competence of Graduates at the Workplace (Case Study STEI Alumni Class of 2012)
Muhammad Ramaditya, Syahrul Effendi
The purpose of this research is to know the Tracer Study of the alumni profile and STEIs contribution to the competence of its graduates in the world of work (case study on the 2012 Batch of alumni). This study uses sampling from the data obtained by distributing questionnaires to 2012 alumni for the...
Proceedings Article
Accounting Ethics Education in the Industrial Revolution 4.0: An Educators Perspective
Padma Adriana, Riezky Amalia, Kuni Utami
The industrial revolution 4.0 had transformed the way business organizations worked. Accounting educators needs to adapt with this situation by preparing students to have the ability to use information technology and be able to give insights from data, increase their expertise, be open-minded in facing...
Proceedings Article
The Influence of the Changing of Top Rich People in the 20th Century
Zhirui Fan
Gilded Age is the key stage of the development of the United States. It can be said that it is the time to establish the position of the United States as a powerful country. This paper studies the ideological transformation of the top rich in the early 20th century and its influence. Through investigation,...
Proceedings Article
Rabbani Characters Building in Al-Islam Boarding School Lamongan, East Java, Indonesia
Muhammad Hambal Shafwan, Din Muhammad Zakariya
This research aims to reveal the character building in al-Islam boarding school Lamongan, the method used in this research was qualitative, and the type of this research is phenomenology. The results of this research are as follows. Firstly, the character building in al-Islam boarding school Lamongan...
Proceedings Article
The Relationship Between Knowledge and Behavior on Study Products of Health Analyst Diploma Students in Handling Chemicals
Yane Liswanti, Taufik Nugraha
Objectives: The aim of the research is to find out the relationship between students knowledge and behavior towards handling chemicals. Method: The research is descriptive correlation. The research involved 50 students’ Health Analyst Department as respondents using Cross Sectional Technique. The instrument...