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During the construction of inclined shafts mouths in Kuzbass mines cast-in-situ concrete or reinforced concrete support is applied. Due to coal production increase, there is a necessity to build new coal enterprises, and as a consequence, the necessity to construct inclined shafts and mouths of the inclined...

Given that the centralized-servers-technology-based network communication software like QQ and MSN are high on cost and limited on users’ control right, this thesis presents a designing scheme of the distributed-servers-technology-based network communication software. The design follows consistently...

The compressive strength, flexural strength and fatigue properties of foamed lightweight soil with different mix proportions were systematically analyzed through experiments in this paper. And the main factors influencing the mechanical and fatigue properties of foamed lightweight soil were studied....

Education management of Islamic High School in pesantren(Islamic Boarding School) is a part of knowledge that empowers human resources in conducting the education of Islamic senior high school in pesantren. This management needs to have serious attention and be programmed, because pesantren is the older...

In order to make up the shortages of traditional hardware-in-the-loop simulation (HILS) for flight control system (FCS) evaluation and farther reduce the risks of flight tests, wind tunnel hardware-in-the-loop simulation (WT-HILS) should be used to evaluate the FCS after the HILS evaluation and before...

This research was conducted in the province of Bali which aims to determine the attraction factors as the main attraction of tourism Bali from perspective of European, and also to determine the factors that predominantly determine European travel to Bali. The research was designed by using research survey...

Estimation method of building damage level was introduced for the accurate and effective estimation of damage extent and relief goods demand according to long-distance image contrast. In order to obtain completion degree of building edge extracted from long-distance images before and after disaster,...

This study explores the physical and mechanical properties of concrete with circulated fluidized bed combustion (CFBC) fly ash, ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS) and coal fly ash. Five different blended cements were prepared to cast concrete specimens and the slump, unit weight (density),...

Triaxial creep test, was conducted on Yan'an Q2 loess under different moisture contents and confining stresses. The creep strain-time curves were obtained. Based on the test results, the stress levels, confining pressures, and moisture contents were all found to have great impact on the creep properties...

The high efficiency video coding (HEVC) standard was developed by JCT-VC in 2010 and was officially released in 2013. Compared to the previous video coding standard of H.264/AVC, HEVC can save about 50% bit-rate for equal perceptual video quality, but the computational complexity significantly increases....

In order to understand the main problems of Chinese GDP Growth, the methods of factor analysis, multiple regressions and hierarchical clustering are used to analyze the influences of consumption, investment, export and import on GDP growth, based on the economic data of 31 provinces from 1998 to 2013....

Given the context of several social challenges, such as aging, old aging, sickness and disabilities, China has to focus on the reformation of institutional pension system. Compared with developed countries, China was involved in this "Silver Wave" before well developed. As one of the most important components...

With a rapidly growing number of the elderly in the population, the consumption level of the elderly continuously improves to afford travel. Consequently, the elderly tourism industry faces unprecedented opportunities. The aim of this study was to promote the healthy development of the elderly tourism...

Enhancement of uric acid levels (hyperuricemia) can cause disturbances in the human body as feeling weary in the joints and is often accompanied by the onset of extreme pain for the sufferer. In social charity programme research conducted by Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Muhammadiyah...

This study aimed to examine the effect of low cost strategy and differentiation strategy on the manipulation of real activity. Sample selection was done by using purposive sampling at manufacturing companies listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI) in the period of 2012-2016 with analysis period 2014-2016...

The ministry of education vice-minister Lu Xin said in the end of March 2014, how to solve the structural contradiction of employment in China is the core of education reform. The breach of the education reform is the modern vocational education system, and training of talents is technical skilled talents....

Book-tax differences of listed companies presented an expanding trend since the implement of the new accounting standards and the earnings management of the management layers may have influence on the fluctuation of book-tax difference. This essay got the abnormal book-taxable income difference by using...

The influence of the porosity on the impact damage of CFRP laminates was investigated. A finite element analysis model is established by using ABAQUS software combined with the sudden stiffness degradation model. The failure criterion of the impact damage of the fabric fiber reinforced composites is...

In 2015, the Indonesian Government enacted the regulation concerning the pension system. This pension system was adopted from national social security system (SJSN). However, pension reform has focused mainly on the formal sector. The National Administering Body of Social Security for Employment (BPJS...

Activated carbon (AC), the KOH modified activated carbon (KAC) and SBA-15 before and after pore expansion (SBA-15k) were modified using tetraethylenepentamine (TEPA) as modifier to synthesize the adsorbents. The adsorbents were characterized by N2 adsorption-desorption and elemental analysis. The results...

The research aimed to deeply explore what motivated the students to be teachers and to examine whether or not any differences of motives between male and female students. The research used quantitative approach, using questionnaire adapted from Factors Influencing Teaching Choice (FIT-Choice) scale and...

The paper presents the results of numerical simulation of wind pressure on high rise buildings being under construction and planned in Yekaterinburg city (Russia). Simulation is performed in the program ANSYS. The simulated building is placed in a domain that is the numerical analogue of wind tunnel....

This research aimed to describe the ideology representations in teaching and learning interaction between lecturers and students in Economic Education Department of Faculty of Economic and Business of Jenderal Soedirman University. The ideology representations were analyzed by using Roger Fowler's...

This study aims to examine the Effect of Capital Adequacy, Liquidity on Sharia Financial Performance in Islamic Banking in year of 2011-2015. This research is very useful for banking sector because it is expected to be able to assess the performance of Islamic Banking that has been less examined; because...

The implementation of regional autonomy brought changes to the management of Regional Finance in general and the management of the Regional Budget in particular which was fully handed over to the regional government. One of the objectives of implementing regional autonomy and fiscal decentralization...

This publication identifies the problem of classification of domestic pigs by type of growth intensity and final live weight. It is shown that the existing classification allows quite flawed examples of representatives of separate classes. The authors of this article decided to enhance the existing classification...

The town of Nakhichevan-on-Don was the center of a colony established by the Crimean Armenians in 1779. Between 18th and 19th centuries, their dwellings still showed the architectural traditions of the peninsula. However, Russian laws and the architectural practice that developed under these laws resulted...

The article discusses the impact of "sectoral" financial sanctions imposed against the Russian Federation on the investment climate of the country and its regions (using the example of the Voronezh region), as well as on foreign direct investment (FDI). Despite the fact that simultaneously with the restrictions...

The aim of this research is to describe the process of covariational reasoning and how to build argumentation in solving covariation problems for middle school students who had verbal and visual cognitive style. This qualitative descriptive research investigated the differences in covariational reasoning...

This paper presents one of the results of research on “A Need Analysis of Mother Tongue Program Development 2013.” The study aimed to describe the efforts of parents in the preservation of the Sundanese language as a native language and a local language. The description of this paper includes the use...

This study aims to Analyze the antecedents of interest behaviour in buying pirated software on PCs among University students in Samarinda City. This study uses a quantitative approach using path analysis that is processed with IBM SPSS Statistics 23 software and Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) with...

This case study was aimed to assess implementation of the involvement of Mathematical Knowledge for Teaching (MKT) in the learning of mathematics in elementary school. Specifically, the study also examines the implementation MKT in the development of learning materials for mathematics as well as its...

This study aims to highlight the new practice of corporate reporting in utilizing the information and communication technology nowadays. Further, The empirical test was conducted to examine and observe the influence of Ownership Structure on the practice of CSR disclosure. Regression analysis was conducted...

With the development of e-commerce, online trading market has been growing rapidly. So the virtual market, virtual transactions, virtual logistics and other emerging industries have also developed rapidly. Virtual logistics alliance starts from the supplier's value chain, which is directly distributed...

This article was supposed to how to optimize “school based management” by applying it into information technology and communication (ICT). According to United Nations, the defiance of education in this sophisticated 21th century is evolving knowledge-based society which has own: 1.ICT and media literacy...

The implementation of National Development depends on the ability of the government apparatus through elements of leadership to the implementing elements, namely those who directly play an important role in development, including civil servants. Thus, one of the efforts that is expected to be able to...

This research aims to prove empirical result whether there is a significant increase on the extent of voluntary disclosure after the IFRS convergence in Indonesia. Utilizing the manufacturing companies listed in Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX) as the samples, this research selects two years before the...

An experiment to investigate the adsorbent capacity of tin sand from Bangka Island Indonesia toward the lead/Pb(II) ion in lead aqueous solution either non-modified sand and magnetite-coated sand were studied using adsorption method. The adsorbent was activated with sulfide acid (H2SO4) and showed that...

The theory of "body and function" originated from Wang Bi, which was originally connected with the framework of natural thought metaphysics, and was always difficult to be completely integrated with Confucianism after being adopted. Wang Yangming investigated the typical form of this kind of difficulty...

Decreasing the number of people working in the agriculture sector is a serious problem in Japan. Production of agricultural products in a plant factory is one of the solutions to the above problem. However, setting optimal environmental conditions is difficult owing to the nonlinearity of the system....

Electromagnetic wave of electrical spark is a potential cause to eletrical equipment failure. This research focused on identificating and comparative analyzing the different types of electromagnetic waveform generated by eletrical equipment failure based on SVM. After analyzing and extracting the features...

Metacognition is the basic competency to become an independent learner. Unfortunately, the level of understanding and empowering this competency are still very low in Indonesia. This mixed-method study aimed to show the metacognition level and understanding about metacognition-based learning of Pre-service...

Some factors which positively affect audit quality proposed by previous studies are auditor’s competence, professionalism and their working experiences. It remains unclear, however, whether previous findings are generalizable to the contexts where dysfunctional behavior emerges whilst specific cultural...

The article sets the task to find explanations for the structural, architectural, and artistic features of the Acropolis of Athens in the mythological conceptions of the ancient Greeks regarding the cosmic world order. For this purpose, correlations of the objects located on the Acropolis, with their...

Aortic diseases are a significant cardiovascular health problem and occur in different ways across the vascular tree. Investigation of the mechanical properties of the aorta is important for better understanding of aortic diseases. In this study, the biomechanical and biochemical properties of the ovine...

This study investigates the relationship between the quality of the e-file system and user satisfaction. Building on the success of information systems (IS) and user satisfaction literature, this study adds confirmation of expectation as a mediating variable. This study collected the research data through...

Background: Postprandial regulation of central systolic blood pressure (cSBP) is impaired by obesity-related disorders. The present study aimed to examine the effect of hypocaloric diet intervention on cSBP when performing oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) in overweight/obese men and explore its mechanism. Methods:...

Background: Vascular calcification is a marker of atherosclerotic burden and is associated with increased risk of cardiac events. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between clinical cardiac risk factors and aortic root calcification (ARC) in patients with a coronary calcium score...

Objective: The impact of obesity measured by BMI on cardiovascular diseases remains controversial. We investigated the impact of obesity measured by BMI on the prevalence and correlation of aortic root calcification (ARC) and coronary artery calcification (CAC) in patients assessed by multi-detector...

Social Integration in Indonesia is often disturbed by religious conflict occurring in many areas. This research aimed to analyze local wisdom as the representation of social integration between religions in Lombok Indonesia. Bali ethnic Hindu and Sasak Ethnic adherents in Lombok were the unit of analysis...