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P.064 SERUM BILIRUBIN LEVELS ARE INVERSELY RELATED TO ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN PATIENTS WITH ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION

P. Pietri*, C. Vlachopoulos, G. Vyssoulis, K. Aznaouridis, S.M. Kyvelou, P. Tapinis, P. Spanos, C. Stefanadis
Pages: S42 - S42
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P.063 INSULIN LEVELS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THE ANKLE-BRACHIAL INDEX IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME

P. Pietri*, G. Vyssoulis, A. Zervoudaki, A. Deligeorgis, C. Vlachopoulos, S.M. Kyvelou, A. Bratsas, C. Stefanadis
Pages: S42 - S42
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P.062 WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNT PREDICTS WAVE REFLECTIONS IN PATIENTS WITH ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION

P. Pietri*, C. Vlachopoulos, G. Vyssoulis, K. Aznaouridis, A. Zervoudaki, T.H. Gialernios, D. Adamopoulos, P. Spanos, C. Stefanadis
Pages: S42 - S42
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P.061 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FIBRINOGEN AND ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN PATIENTS WITH ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION

C. Vlachopoulos*, P. Pietri, K. Aznaouridis, G. Vyssoulis, D. Adamopoulos, S.M. Kyvelou, P. Tapinis, C. Liakos, C. Stefanadis
Pages: S42 - S42

A Novel Fuzzy Rough Granular Neural Network for Classification

Avatharam Ganivada, Sankar K. Pal
Pages: 1042 - 1051
A novel fuzzy rough granular neural network (NFRGNN) based on the multilayer perceptron using backpropagation algorithm is described for fuzzy classification of patterns. We provide a development strategy of knowledge extraction from data using fuzzy rough set theoretic techniques. Extracted knowledge...

The Impact of COVID-19 on Worldwide Economics

Yude Wu
2019 Corona Virus (COVID-19) is a wide spread disease sweeping the world. It generates the impact on both the macroeconomics and microeconomics as well. From the macroeconomic and microeconomics perspective, the economic and social disruption caused by the pandemic has been devastating, on which a lot...
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P.20 Evolving Structure-Function Correlates during Aortic Maturation and Aging

Cristina Cavinato, Jay D Humphrey
Pages: S42 - S42
Introduction: Unraveling aortic cellular and extracellular microstructural and mechanical mechanisms triggered to maintain homeostasis in murine aortae during maturation and aging is fundamental to better understand remodeling in human arteriopathies [1]. Methods: This study, combining ex-vivo extension-inflation...

The Hegemonic Male Gaze in the Media Culture

Influences of Advertisements on Female Beauty Standards and the Use of Beauty Filters on the Popular Social Media Platform

Yiran Dang
Giant media corporations are the representation of the ruling class who have the power to control media content published to the public and the right to disseminate their preferred ideologies to society. People outside the In-Group are considered media consumers who are repeatedly exposed to media productions...
Proceedings Article

AI Powered ESP32 Energy Management System

Jayendra S. Jadhav, Vedant Nigade, Pranjal Chavan, Sanyukta Pawar, Aashirwad Mehare, Aditya Whandhekar
The rapid spread of the application of renewable energy has created an acute need to create intelligent systems that will be able to optimize energy distribution, storage and use in real time. Traditional energy manage-ment systems tend to be inflexible, lack predictive capability and do not possess...

Analysis and Verification of Probability in Chinese Double Chromosphere Lottery

Yuhan Chen
Probability theory is an important mathematical branch to study the law of random phenomena. Its application widely exists in our life. As a typical random experiment of classical probability model, lottery is an excellent material for the study of probability theory. Similarly, the study of various...
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A Study on Piezoelectric Ammunition based on Improved Single Neuron Adaptive PID Algorithm

Yuqing Lei, Bo Zhang
Piezoelectric ceramic as a driver is applied to the deflection of nose, which is a kind of frontier missile control mode. In order to improve the efficiency and reliability of deflection mechanism, a design scheme of the control mechanism that piezoelectric ceramic actuator combined with improved PID...

Logistics Problems and Development Strategy under Cross-Border E-commerce Environment

Qiang Ma
With optimal adjustment of the process of globalization and accelerate China's economic policy, cross-border e-commerce transactions are springing up rapidly. Become a branch of import and export trade torrent integral, innovative and vitality. However, the problem is the logistics market after vigorous...
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The study on the application of virtual reality technology in the three-dimensional courseware

Hu Xiaoqiang, Wang Xinting, He Ling
The virtual reality technology (referred to as VR) is the application of IT technology represents the last decade. It has powerful interactive features, give a visual representation of the three-dimensional information and content is widely used in the Products presentation, skill straining and other...
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Assisting people with disabilities in actively performing walking activities by controlling the preferred environmental stimulation with an air mouse

Ching-Hsiang Shih, Chia-Jui Chang, Yung-Chi Huang, I-Ying Liu
The wireless gyration air mouse is a hand-held commercial computer mouse device that embedded MEMS (Micro Electro Mechanical Systems) gyro sensor, which can measure the rotation, angle and speed of the wrist or elbow. The purpose of this study was to explore whether ap-plying a gyration air mouse combined...
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A Study of the Electronic Structure and Elastic Properties for m-ZrO2 and -Bi2O3 Based on First-Principles Calculations under Ambient Pressure

Yue Wang, Xue Li, Chunjie Wang
An investigation on the energy band structures, density of states, elastic coefficients and Debye temperature of monoclinic ZrO2 and monoclinic Bi2O3 at ambient pressure was investigated via first-principles calculations based on density functional theory (DFT). The calculation results from the energy...
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The effect of the rheological stability of a dam tunnel’ surrounding rock linking to different buried depth

C.L Xu, R.H Wang
This paper is based on a diversion tunnel excavation project, the rheological stability analysis was carried out on the excavation process. Due to large buried depth, tectonic stress and stress have influence on the safety of engineering. Based on the theory of unloading rock mass and rock rheology theory,...
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A Novel Biomedical Blood Cell Recognition Method Based on XAVIS

J. Liu, J. Han, H. Lv
Computer aided diagnosis method have been more and more widely used in biomedical area. A novel cell particle extraction method based on smooth filtering and mathematical morphology is proposed to detect particles such as white and red blood cells in blood smear images with serious background noise,...
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Influence factors and Countermeasures of breaker’s shunt capacitor dielectric loss measurement

Yang Junting, Peng Peng, Yang Zhaoguang, Wen Dingjun
Affected by various factors, the result of shunt capacitor of breaker dielectric loss measurement is easily misjudged. In order to avoid misjudgment, this paper analyzes the common three kinds of influence factors: interference signals in the site, Cardon effect and air humidity. Three methods were proposed...

The Effects of Perfectionism Personality, Role stress and Job satisfaction on the Job Performance of Chinese Labors

Siwei Sun
The paper collected the data from questionnaires of 174 Chinese labors in 5 companies in Zhejiang Province , gained some results and gave some suggestion to managers.

Study on Correlation between Agricultural Production and Agricultural Economy of Xinjiang

Mengtao Zhang, Chuanhui Zhang
Agriculture is the main industry, form part of the main income of rural residents in Xinjiang and Xinjiang economy. Q. I mainly from the impact of the Agricultural Industry on Xinjiang agricultural economy, analyzes the current relevance of agricultural production in Xinjiang and Xinjiang agricultural...
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Effects of selected catalysts on the catalytic wet oxidation of pharmaceutical sludge

Jun Liu, Xu Zeng, Jianfu Zhao
Catalyst selection for the catalytic wet oxidation of pharmaceutical sludge was investigated. The selected catalysts include homogeneous catalysts, alkaline catalyst, Zeolite and supported Zeolite catalysts, and metallic oxide catalysts. Experiments were performed at 220 øC for 60 min with O2 initial...
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Experimental Study on Fire Resistance of Reinforced Concrete Frame Structure

Xuan ZHANG, Qing-Qing SHEN, Zhong-Yi LI, Song-Hua TANG, Ying-She LUO
The fire tests included fire load and fire temperature had been conducted to nine reinforced concrete frame structures with ISO834 standard heating up curve. Furthermore, the static load tests had also been done under room temperature to the above nine structures after cooling and one reinforced concrete...
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Research and Implementation of 3D Mall System Based on DVR

Lifang Yang
2D Shopping site can only provide people with simple pictures and text messages without interaction and sense of reality. This paper argues how to solve these problems through 3D mall for it will become the future development trend of online shopping. In DVR(distributed virtual reality system) virtual...
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Multiple reference images based on lookup-table color image fusion algorithm

Man Jiang, Weiqi Jin, Liwei Zhou, Guangrong Liu
Natural feeling color image fusion technology is an important direction in image processing. This paper first summarizes contributions from both domestic and foreign researchers. Then according to the theory of 2D color-lookup-table, it puts forwards the multiple reference images fusion algorithm, and...
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Study on an information system of vegetable safety production and management

Yihua Zhang, Dongming Li, Yu Wang, Jun Liu, Liang Gao
Establishing complete quality supervision of vegetable production is an important measure and method to improve the quality of vegetables and ensure food safety. In this paper, an information system of vegetable safety production management has been designed, which has provided comprehensive information...
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Teaching and Reform of Analysis Chemistry To Freshman

Bingli Pan, Cuiyun Liu, Gengxian Wang, Jinwu Guo
Analysis chemistry is a key basic course of freshmen in medical engineering and medical school. A part of students have difficult in learning it. Teachers should work hard to teach analysis chemistry because it is a very important curriculum with some characteristics. The author introduces a new teaching...
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Study on the Properties of Nano-Al2O3/Phenyl Silicone Rubber Composites

Yan Xu, Qun Gao, Chun-Fa Ouyang, Hong Guo, Xu Xiang
Nanoparticles filled silicone rubber is widely used in electric encapsulation for its excellent insulating properties, thermal and optical stability. This paper focuses on the effect of nano-Al2O3 on the properties of phenyl silicone rubber at low loading ( 1%). Nano-Al2O3 was modified by silane coupling...
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The Research on Position and Orientation Constraint of Rootless Redundant Robots Based on Dynamic Modeling

Na Li, Haiyong Jiang, Yazhou Xing, Xianpeng Zhang
Based on a Dynamic Nominal Mechanism adding to the rootless redundant robots, the dynamic modeling for can be established. The DNM is an idealized dynamic chain whose base is fixed at a point on earth, which makes the rootless redundant robots convert into the open chain multi-body system with fixed...
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Slab analysis of asymmetrical sheet rolling

Shunhu Zhang, Meng Wei, Xinyi Wang, Min Liu
An analytical solution based on slab method is first proposed to calculate the rolling force and rolling torque in asymmetrical sheet rolling where the work roll radii, their speeds, and the interfacial frictions may be different. In the solution, the shear stress acting along the vertical sides of each...

Turbulence and Entropy in Social and Economic Systems

V. Arbachauskas, A. Campa, Y. Tarynin
The current socio-economic crisis actualizes the problem of searching for and applying theories that can explain a way to develop new models describing a changing of socio-economic reality. Is possible to see that in economic systems that are in a state of turbulence, production and expansion of entropy...

Research on the Reading and Writing Integrated Teaching Model of College English Based on Critical Thinking

Ni Luo
Based on the supplementary and complementary relationship between language input and output, this paper conducts a research on the reading and writing integrated teaching of College English based on the cultivation of critical thinking ability. Through in-depth analysis of reading materials (regarded...

Research on Traffic Improvement for Increasing Land Value in Tourism Region

Xiaojuan Hui, Weikang Liu
Ways of improving urban land value are multiple. In recent years, the flourish of tourist industry has caused many problems. According to the increasing land demand in society, this paper proposes the research perspective of "Traffic Improvement in Tourism Region" and discusses that increasing land value...
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Design of Calculation Method of Airborne VHF Communication Shielding

Hongbo Liu, Jin Meng, Yuanbo Di, Junkai Ma
As the communication would be interrupted by the airframe when the aircraft platform communicates with VHF over-the-horizon, the paper adopts the modeling method of computing geometry to conduct reducing-dimension modeling through coordinate transformation and rotation. Through simplifying the complicated...
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Research on Rural Family Women’s Poverty from Multi-dimensional Perspective

Yan Peng
This paper uses the data of “China Family Panel Studies”, combined with multidimensional poverty theory and AF multidimensional measurement method, based on the perspective of rural female individual. It constructs the system framework of multi-dimensional poverty of rural family women from six dimensions...
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Research of Core Configuration File for Integrated SSH Framework

Yongchang Ren, HouHua SHen
SSH is a powerful open source framework of Java Web and a lightweight solution for develop J2EE enterprise-class Web application. For the characteristics of SSH framework configuration file content more, configuration complexity and difficult to grasp, study the core configuration files. Based on the...

A study of general academic English writing and critical thinking

Fanjiao Mao
From Dewey (JohnDewey) critical thinking is put forward, scholars at home and abroad to carry out the process of students' English writing ability of critical thinking ability. Almost from the beginning of the 19th century, Europe and the United States and other countries to critical thinking ability...

The System Construction of Supporting Litigation of Procuratorial Organs in China

Delu Xiong
Procuratorial organs have accumulated rich judicial experience in supporting litigation practice, but there are still some blind spots in theory and practice in China. Based on the judicial practice of public interest litigation, a special department of supporting litigation without the right of judicial...

The Effectiveness of SAVI Approach with Macromedia Flash Toward Students’ Critical Thinking Ability

Adistyaningrum Nurul, Paidi
One of study approaches which can be chosen by a teacher as a variation in biology learning is SAVI (Somatic, Auditory, Visualization, Intellectual) approach. SAVI approach can be applied with macromedia flash in order to keep up with IT development. This research aims to reveal the effectiveness of...

Development of the Japanese Inclusive Education System: From Special Schools to Curriculum Modification for Special-Needs Education in Regular Schools

Hiroki Yoneda
This literature review examines the development of the inclusive educational system in Japan. It traces the history of accommodation for children with disabilities from 1947 to 2017, using reports, notices, and statistics on special needs education from the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports,...

Quality Development of China’s Academic Journals in a New Era

Min Li
Taking China’s academic journals under the background of the new era as the research object, this paper systematically analyzes the problems of their high-quality development. First of all, it points out the necessity of high-quality development of China’s academic journals under the plight of serious...

Analysis of Silting Characteristics of Rivers in Shanghai Old Town Based on Dredging Data Statistics (1617-1915)

Qingqing Liu
Based on the quantitative research method to count the number and frequency of dredging in different periods and spatial distribution in Shanghai Old Town from 1617 to 1915, this paper reveals the different characteristics of the siltation of rivers in Shanghai Old Town before and after the opening....

The Effect of Liquidity, Profitability, Inventory Intensity and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) on Tax Aggressiveness

Kusmuriyanto, Anggun Ayu Cantika, Sandy Arief, Kardiyem
This study aims to examine the effect of theory and case studies of liquidity, profitability, inventory intensity, and corporate social responsibility (CSR) on tax aggressiveness. The realization of tax revenue in Indonesia has not yet met the set target, even though the government has made efforts to...

Influence of Internal Factors on Entrepreneurial Success

B. Lena Nuryanti Sastradinata, Sulastri Sulastri, A. Septian
Entrepreneurship knowledge is one of the fundamentals business actors must have. Based on human capital theory, this research aims to develop and examine a theoretical model of entrepreneurial success by exploring the internal factors that influence entrepreneurial success. The method used was an explanatory...

Analysis of the Current Situation of Primary Services of Chinese Medicine in Hubei Province

Zuyin Fu, Lu Zhang, Cuiling Guan, Li Chen
To explore the construction of grassroots Chinese medicine services and provide reference suggestions for improving the structure of Chinese medicine services in Hubei Province. Using the literature research method and data comparison statistical analysis method, we collected and organized data on the...

Research on the Law Against Employment Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities in the United States and Its Reference

Tingyu Li
The United States has a sound legal system against employment discrimination against persons with disabilities, including the constitution, special laws, and other levels. Through the promulgation of the Rehabilitation Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act, the United States has established a basic...
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Research on the Construction Model and Relevant Technology of Energy Big Data Center in New Energy-Centred Energy Digital Ecosystem

Weixuan Meng, Guodong Zhang, Haonan Yu
With the rapid development of Internet Economy and Sharing Economy, Energy Internet Ecosystem promotes extensive aggregation of industrial resource elements, financing innovation and value creation, and provides support for the implementation of the strategic objectives of Power Grid enterprises in the...
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Research on 3D Virtual Simulation Experiment Teaching of Principles of Computer Organization

Li Xu, Sanrong Liu, Zhihao Cao, Yong Wang
In the study of the course of principles of computer organization, experiment plays a crucial role in understanding and mastering theoretical knowledge. Offline experimental teaching by operating the experimental box is often limited by time and venue, and it is difficult to correct errors after students...
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5.5 A Femoral ‘Stealing’ Effect: Presence of Collateral Retrograde Blood Flow Redistribution in the Femoral Bifurcation During Reactive Hyperemia

Jason Au, Robert Amelard, Billy Yiu, Hassan Nahas, Richard Hughson, Alfred Yu
Pages: S41 - S41
Background & Purpose: The femoral bifurcation houses complex flow recirculation that may be impacted by downstream peripheral resistance; however, conventional ultrasound is unable to quantify multi-directional flow to study these phenomena. The purpose of this study was to examine the multi-directional...
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P.060 AGE-RELATED ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN PATIENTS WITH WHITE COAT OR ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION

G. Vyssoulis*, S.M. Kyvelou, P. Pietri, D. Adamopoulos, C. Vlachopoulos, A. Deligeorgis, E. Gymnopoulou, C. Stefanadis
Pages: S41 - S42