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Hypoglycemic and Hypolipidemic Effects of Melastoma dodecandrum ethanol-extract on Type 2 Diabetic Rats

Chang-Lei Li, Bao-Miao Ma, Xiao-Qing Chen, Yu-Wei Liu, Xi-Ji Shu
Abstract. To observe hypoglycemic and hypolipidemic effects of Melastoma dodecandrum ethanol-extract on type 2 diabetic rats. Except twelve SPF SD rats were as the control group, the rest eighty type 2 diabetic rats were induced by feeding with high-fat and high-sugar diet and intraperitoneal injection...
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Design of Digital Geophone System Based on FPGA

Yi Chen, Donghai Qiao
In order to meet the needs of high-resolution seismic data acquisition, a kind of 24-bit high performance digital geophone was designed. The digital geophone was designed with a low-power, high-integration FPGA as the acquisition controller, and SOPC embedded system was established to control the whole...
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Enhancing PAM-4 Modulation with Zigzag Constellation and Variable Extinction Ratios Using Microring Modulators

Satyabrata Singha, Nitish Sinha, Srikanta Das, Bishanka Brata Bhowmik, P. Vedavalli, G. Surendar Reddy
This article presents the design of a PAM-4 modulator using a microring modulator. The modulator employs a zigzag-patterned constellation to utilize both amplitude and phase information, which improves the signal recovery when amplitude-modulated data cannot be recovered due to noise. The article also...
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Empirical Analysis of Establishing an Intrinsic Value Evaluation Model of Listed Companies Based on Multivariate Linear Regression Method

Jiaxin Wang, Yanxia Wang, Donglin Wang
Enterprise value assessment is a hotspot of research on modern financial problems; profound changes have taken place in China's stock market system and investment environment, in the direction of more fair, effective and standardized development, Chinese stock market is more and more showing the intrinsic...
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Behavior and Role of Elementary School Teachers in PHBS Patterns and Prevention of the Covid-19 Pandemic During the New Normal (Adaptation Period)

Dian Eka Nursyam, Zufrias Riaty
The PHBS appeal has even been stipulated through the Regulation of the Minister of Health of the Republic of Indonesia. As a supporter of the implementation of this regulation, the Ministry of Health has also launched the Healthy Community Movement and involves and empowers the community in terms of...
Proceedings Article

Effect of TiH2 Particle Size on Aluminum foam Pore Structure

Zhiqiang Guo, Donghui Ma, Xiaoguang Yuan, Xue Dong
Pore structures and aluminum foam densities are strongly influenced by the particle size of TiH2 powders. In this paper, TG curves of the the original powders and the 4 kinds of powders which were separaed by the original powders were researched. The foaming process and pore structures using selected...
Proceedings Article

Insulator String Cleaning Robot

Changfeng Li
China's power system continues to develop. More and more high-voltage substation have been built. The safe operation of power systems is more and more important. Substation insulators susceptible to the natural environment and other factors, there are the formation of pollution accumulation on the surface....
Proceedings Article

Design 8 Bit Analog Unit ADC Integrating Type Single Slope For Low Frequency Application

Yulisdin Mukhlis, Missa Lamsani, Any K. Yapie
The main component of Analog to Digital Converter (ADC) Single Slope type is an Analog Unit. The analog unit is designed precisely to meet characteristics of the ADC. The ADC design has a resolution of 8 bits and frequency clock of 1 MHz . Openloop amplification of OpAmp is 66.42 dB. Set point voltage...

Correlation of Blood Lipid Profile, Blood Lipid Ratio and Cystatin C in Patients with Hyperthyroidism

Hou Zhenjiang, Mu Zhaoxin, Zhang Jingyu, Fan Hong, Hou Jianzhang
To investigate the correlation among serum lipids and their ratios and cystatin C (CysC) in patients with hyperthyroidism. authors respectively chose fifty patients of hyperthyroidism, subclinical hyperthyroidism and the control group. TC, TG and LDL-C in the hyperthyroidism and subclinical hyperthyroidism...
Proceedings Article

The Broken-Point Continuingly-Transferring Design Based on Satellite Network

Jianmin Mei, Guiqiang Ni, Jinsong Jiang, Yingzi Yan, Qing Liu, Junxian Long
High channel bit error rate, long delay and other characteristics of the satellite network, will cause the file in the process of transmission is easy to interrupt or packet loss. In order to improve the efficiency of file transfer, the server sends data once, while multiple earth station clients receive.,...
Proceedings Article

Research of All Digital Demodulation Technology for QPSK

Huiying Zhang, Hongzuo Li, Ting Zhao, Ruijing Xie
The principle of QPSK modulation and demodulation is described and the detailed explanation and theoretical on DDC, carrier synchronization and bit synchronization principle is analyzed. A QPSK digital demodulation structure based on FPGA is proposed after detailed theoretical derivation for Costas loop...

Metabolic parameters and blood pressures achieved by diabetic patients at two health care facilities in south Trinidad

Ganga Bhagirathee, Rohan G. Maharaj
Pages: 49 - 56
Background: Previous studies have demonstrated poor metabolic and blood pressure control in the diabetic population in Trinidad. The aim of this study is to compare baseline and follow-up metabolic parameters and blood pressures taken within a 16-month period to ascertain if there have been improvements. Method:...

A Concerto of Confucianism and Taoism in Li Bai’s Thoughts

Hua Zhang, Xiaorui Li
Li Bai has left his glorious poems and essays for thousands of years. Exploring his poems and essays, we can find that the ideas embodied in his works are complex, among which the most important ones are Confucianism and Taoism. Li Bai’s life was a positive and enterprising life. Under the influence...
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Simulation and Implementation of 2-order Chebyshev Chaotic Sequence Based on FPGA

Tao Wang, Liyong Bao
The spread spectrum communication, as one of the most important techniques in the 21st century, receives a universal attention to the research on its key techniques. To study the performances of the chebyshev chaotic sequence in digital communication, mathematical analysis is made on the autocorrelation...
Proceedings Article

Building networks with MIMO and OFDM Technology

Chengwei Hu
A multiple input multiple output (MIMO) system provides multiple independent transmission channels, thus, under certain conditions, leading to a channel capacity that increases linearly with the number of antennas. Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) is known as an effective technique for...

A Nearest Neighbor Search Algorithm for LR-LD on High SNR

Thae Thae Yu Khine, Daisuke Mitsunaga, Koji Araki, Hua-An Zhao
Pages: 45 - 51
This paper presents a new chaos-based image cipher using a plaintext-related permutation. The cat map and Lorenz system are employed to shuffle the positions of image pixels and generate the diffusion keystream, respectively. The control parameters of the cat map, i.e. the permutation key, are determined...
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Structural, Optical, and Dielectric Studies of Eco-Engineered Eu3⁺-Activated Hydroxyapatite from Fish Bone Waste for Multifunctional Applications

M. Krishnam Raju, Krunal Patel, Raj Kumar Samudrala, Neelima Kamjula, P. Abdul Azeem
In the present work, hydroxyapatite (HAp) was sustainably extracted from fish-bone biowaste and converted into a functional ceramic material through appropriate thermal treatment. The thermal behavior of the biogenic precursor was investigated using thermogravimetric and differential thermal analysis...
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Bit Synchronization of Data Transmission Signal Based On Instantaneous Frequency Measurement

Gang Fu, Jian Chen, Yue Feng
This article discusses the software demodulation bit synchronization system implementation. According to the characteristics and DSTFT DQPSK signal demodulation characteristics studied a bit synchronization algorithms: synchronization based on the instantaneous frequency measurement position, the signal...

The Analysis Of Consumer Preferences On Mulberry Leaves Tea As An Antioxidant-Enriched Product

Aisyah Larasati, Isstutarti Issutarti
One alternative product innovation made of mulberry leaves is the mulberry leaves tea that served in a ready to drink pack. This alternative innovation is expected to increase the economic value of mulberry leaves. The product of mulberry leaves tea is made by adding 30% sappan wood of the total weight...
Proceedings Article

Influence of Modulation Rate on Energy Efficiency for Relay-aided Transmission: Amplify-and-forward Protocol

Fangfang Chen, Tao Wang, Xuping Zhai, YanZan Sun
This paper describes a general relay system on the condition of a given bit-error-rate(BER). The message bits are transmitted with the assistance of a relay node using one-way amplify-and-forward(AF) relaying protocols, and the effect of modulation rate on energy efficiency (EE) is studied. First, we...
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A novel low-latency BICM system by quantizing the constellation on the demodulation end

Jianping Li, Yameng Shi
This paper proposes a new demodulation structure by quantizing the constellation and using a lookup table. When the modulated noisy symbols are received by demodulation end, it’s not to calculate the Euclidean distances between a symbol and every constellation points, but quantize each dimension of this...

Revisiting Human’s Place and Role in Humanitarian Anthropocentric Research of Language and Communication

Helena Lugowska
The author contemplates on the human’s place in the language and the communicating. He gives the analysis in terms of anthropocentric and linguistic paradigm, philosophical and cultural knowledge. The author suggests determining the human role in the language with term anthropo. It has a language and...
Proceedings Article

Candidate IL-2 -330 T/G Polymorphism in Javanese with Schizophrenia

Sutan Dassep Purnama, Mustafa M. Amin, Elmeida Effendy
Background: Schizophrenia is a complex disorder involving multiple genes with mild to moderate effects and non-genetic risk factors such as environmental and psychological influences. A significant reduction in interleukin-2 -330 T/G production by peripheral lymphocytes is an immunological finding replicated...
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Steganography on Color Images Using Least Significant Bit (LSB) Method

Tutuk Indriyani, S. Nurmuslimah, Audita Taufiqurrahman, Rinci Kembang Hapsari, Citra Nurina Prabiantissa, Aeri Rachmad
In some fields, high data security is required for data transmission. This raises concerns about misuse of data to irresponsible parties. To protect it, efforts were made to hide factual information on top of other information, namely steganography using the Least Significant Bit (LSB) method. This method...
Proceedings Article

Study on properties of composite laminate with a hole in the hygrothermal environment

Shaohua Ma, Liang Xu, Bingqiang Fei, Li Hui
The influence of hygrothermal environment on compressive property of woven carbon fiber epoxy resin composite was investigated via tensile and compress tests under different hygrothermal environment. Moisture absorption, tensile and compressive properties, failure modes, FTIR and dynamic mechanical property...
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Improved Multiuser MIMO Block Diagonalization

Yutao Li, Feng Li, Qingrui Guo, Xuerang Guo, Lin Ma, Bin Wang, Shuqi Qiu
This paper analyzes the status quo of the precoding algorithm, and puts forward a power allocation mode called SINR, which has low computation complexity in the precoding relative to the water-filling power allocation. This algorithm obtains the precoding matrix by SVD singular value decomposition and...
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Improvements of RSA algorithm for hardware encryption implementation based on FPGA

Youguo Li
In the field of information security, encryption and decryption operations in RSA cryptographic algorithm are both modular exponentiation. The direct computing method to implement this algorithm through software programming is to multiply M e times with iteration statements and later make modulo operations....
Proceedings Article

An Adaptive Inter-Carrier Interference Mitigation Method for MIMO-OFDM Systems in HST Environment

Yuzho Wu, Wuchen Jiao, Guanmin He, Wenbo Zhu, Yong Fang
In this paper, we propose an adaptive inter-carrier interference (ICI) mitigation algorithm based on phase rotated conjugate cancellation (PRCC) scheme. For the MIMO-OFDM systems in high-speed train (HST) environment, the ICI is caused by the non-stationary time-varying channels. By updating the optimal...
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Fast Intra Prediction Mode Decision for High Efficiency Video Coding

Haijun Lei, Zhongwang Yang
High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) is the latest video compression standard for high resolution video content. It is said that HEVC promises the significant compression performance improvement compared to the H.264/AVC. However, it comes with the tremendous encoding complexity increase. It is necessary...
Proceedings Article

Preparation of An Extractant-Impregnated Resin Containing 4-tert-butyl-2-(α-methylbenzyl) phenol and Its Adsorption for Cs+

Haining Liu, Li Sun, Chaoming Quan, Yaoqiang Hu, Xiushen Ye, Zhijian Wu
The adsorption of Cs+ by a novel extractant-impregnated resin (EIR), was studied using batch adsorption experiments. The new EIR was prepared by impregnating 4-tert-butyl-2-( -methylbenzyl) phenol (t-BAMBP) onto AB-8 macroporous resin beads. Thermogravimetric analysis (TG) and the Fourier Transform Infrared...
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Hardware Implementation of High Precision Floating Point Transcend Function

Jun Zhang, Mingjiang Wang, Nanxin Hou
In this paper, the combination of CORDIC algorithm and mathematical method is used to complete the implementation of 128-bit floating-point exponential function and logarithmic function. The implementation of exponential functions and logarithmic functions is involved in speech recognition, image processing,...
Research Article

Association of serum paraoxonase activity with lipid profile, APO-A and APO-B in subjects with different levels of HDL

Maryam Teimouri, Hashem Nayeri
Pages: 32 - 39
Background: Coronary heart diseases are inversely related to plasma high-density lipoprotein (HDL) level. Paraoxonase-1 (PON1) is mainly associated with HDL and plays a vital role in protection of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and HDL. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between...
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Architectural Design of Artificial Intelligence Inference Accelerator

Haozhe Li
The paper present RaPiD, a revolutionary low-precision accelerator with a wide spectrum of supported precisions from 16-bit floating-point to 2-bit fixed-point, the first system supporting both training and inference operations at very low precision levels without sacrificing performance. On top of latest...
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Application of Reverse Engineering in Design of 8½ Torsional Impact Bit

Xiaojun Li, Deguo Wang, Junfeng Zhang, Jibin Zhao, Feiyue Wang
To solve the problem of drilling difficulty of hard strata in China’s Yumen Oilfield and so on, torsional impact drilling tools are widely used in the field. This paper mainly describes the reverse design process of 8½ torsional impact bit, to coordinate the torsional impact drilling. Through establishing...

Relationship between Serum Lipid Index, C Reaction Protein (CRP), Insulin Resistance and Coronary Artery Disease in Diabetes Mellitus Patients Complicated with Coronary Atherosclerotic Heart Disease (CAHD) and Correlation Analysis

Hui Li, Zhanhua Li, FanJin Zeng, Shuhuai Guo
Objective: To investigate the relationship between serum lipid index, C Reaction protein (CRP), insulin resistance level and coronary artery disease (CAD) in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) complicated with coronary atherosclerotic heart disease (CAHD) and its correlation. Method: Select 62 CAHD...
Case Report

Unusually High Global End Diastolic Index Associated with Optimal Cardiac Index in Two Critically Ill Patients

Xiaoqing Wu, Desheng Chen, Chen Li, Jun Duan
Pages: 31 - 33
The optimal management of hemodynamic disorders among critically ill patients requires an accurate assessment of hemodynamic status. Global End Diastolic Index (GEDI) is taken for a more reliable indicator of preload in critically ill patients than central venous pressure and doctors tend to arrange...
Proceedings Article

Wireless LED Dimming Control Based on WiFi

Jianyu Bao, Shan Zhang
To fit for the development of the personal needs for light-emitting diode (LED) lighting, a wireless LED dimming controller based on WiFi module is presented in this paper. Low-cost 8-bit STC MCU is applied as the main controller,WiFi is used as the wireless communication module, which receives the control...

Do New Technology Characteristics Influence Intention to Adopt for Manufacturing Companies in Malaysia?

Ahmad Shahir Abdul Aziz, Nabsiah Abdul Wahid
Today, the world has acknowledged the importance of technology as a tool to enhance company’s performance. It is observed that industries globally have started to embrace new technology which is in line with fourth industrial revolution or better known as Industry 4.0 that occurs in the marketplace....
Conference Abstract

P7.1 INCREASED PLATELET REACTIVITY IS RESPONSIBLE OF MODIFICATIONS OF THROMBIN GENERATION IN PATIENTS WITH UNCONTROLLED ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION

Jeremy Lagrange*, Yvonne Weihert, Susanne Karbach, Philip Wenzel
Pages: 29 - 30
Background: Hypertensive crisis is an extreme phenotype of increased blood pressure that can lead to organs failure and thrombotic complications. Recently, we were able to show an angiotensin II driven FXI-thrombin amplification loop leading to vascular injury in experimental hypertension. Objective:...
Proceedings Article

Two-Way Denoise-and-Forward MIMO Relaying for Land Mobile Satellite Communication

Jiao He, Lixin Li, Jie Fan, Huisheng Zhang, Xu Li, Cai Wan
In this paper, a two-way denoise-and-forward (DNF) multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) relaying scheme for land mobile satellite (LMS) communication is proposed. We first describe the system model of two-way DNF MIMO relaying and the channel model used in LMS communication. Secondly, we use binary...
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Synthesis of Zinc - Bismuth Complex Oxide and Experimental Analysis of Its Magnetic and Electrical Characteristics

Shirui Weng, Xianyi Zhang
The effects of reaction material ratio and feed order on the composition of the product are investigated by the reaction of zinc sulfate, bismuth nitrate and sodium hydroxide as raw materials in the ultrasonic system. The product is identified as by X-ray fluorescence and chemical titration, and the...
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Study on HEVC Intra Prediction Algorithm and Its Optimization Technique

Yueran Cai
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....

An Eco-linguistic Perspective to Look at “Add Oil”

Lan He
“Add oil” is commonly used in Chinese to express encouragement, incitement or support with the meaning “go” or “go for it!” Currently, “add oil” has been included in Oxford English Dictionary, which is a significant event of a bit surprise. Since the Olympic Games held in Beijing in 2008, some translators...
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SIMO Satellite Communication Systems over Ka Band at Venezuelan Amazonian in Rain Fading Scenarios

Gustavo Guedez, Qiang Gao, Mar¡a Guarirapa
The Amazon has the world's largest tropical forest and about the half of all freshwater in the world. The construction of the wire guided communications systems is denied byinternational environment regulation because the Amazon is a worldwide protected area.Satellite communications systems represents...
Proceedings Article

Power Allocation for Parallel Channels with One-bit Analog-to-digital Conversion

Zhide Li, Zhou Lv, Xuedan Zhang
In this paper, the problem of maximizing the mutual information of independent parallel Gaussian-noise channels is studied under an average power constraint with one-bit analog-to-digital (A/D) convertor. It is shown that the power allocation problem is a convex optimization problem, which can be solved...
Research Article

Preliminary Efficacy of Tocilizumab Treatment in the Patients with COVID-19

Yu Chen, Xijing Zhang
Pages: 24 - 30
Background: Interleukin-6 (IL-6) was considered to be with the severity and mortality in COVID-19 patients, which implies a potential therapeutic target for treatment. We aimed to evaluate the safety and initial efficacy of Tocilizumab treatment for COVID-19 patients. Methods: In the retrospective study,...
Proceedings Article

Nanostructure and Magnetic Properties of Fezr/Cuzr Amorphous Multilayers

Ming Sun, Tao Feng, Guo Peng, Abdur Rauf, Bin Wu
Fe75Zr25 /Cu64Zr36 multilayers metallic glass thin films have been prepared by magnetron sputtering herein. The magnetic studies shown that the saturation magnetization of this alloys increase after annealing under glass transition temperature (Tg ). The change of the magnetization might be attribute...
Proceedings Article

Design of code error detector based on FPGA

Can Zhao, Jun Yang, Mengjiao Wu, Xintao Huang
With the development of social productivity and the improvement of people's living standard, the development of modern computer technology is more and more fast. In the communication system, the code error detector is the important equipment to detect reliability of communication system, and the traditional...
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Performance Analysis of Full-Duplex Decode-and-Forward Two-Way Relay System

Ganning He, Lixin Li, Jie Fan, Zihe Zhang, Xu Li, Zhibin Xu
This paper considers a full-duplex two-way relaying (FD-TWR) system, where two terminals transmit and receive simultaneously with the help of a full-duplex relay node. We propose the transmission scheme for decode-and-forward (DF) protocol using the differential binary phase-shift keying (DBPSK) modulation...
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DHT-based IM/DD optical OFDM system for power data transmission

Honghao Zhao, Jun Liu, Kai Liang, Yanping Zhang, Dan Yi, Changqing Zhong, Shuang Liu
For achieve fast and reliable power data transmission, we propose a novel Intensity Modulation and Direct Detection (IM/DD) optical Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) system. In this system, we utilize Discrete Hartley Transform (DHT) instead of Discrete Fourier Transform (DFT) which is...