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Conference Abstract

4.6 HIPPOCAMPAL CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW DEPENDS ON SYSTEMIC ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION IN INDIVIDUALS WITH MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT: THE TRAIN THE BRAIN-MIND THE VESSEL STUDY

Rosa Maria Bruno, Lorenza Pratali, Rosa Sicari, Francesco Stea, Nicoletta Berardi, Gloria Tognoni, Ubaldo Bonuccelli, Lorenzo Ghiadoni, Stefano Taddei, Danilo Scelfo, Laura Biagi, Michela Tosetti, Lamberto Maffei, Eugenio Picano
Pages: 57 - 58
Background: Dementia has been recently viewed as a predominantly vascular disorder. Indeed, reduced brain NO availability causes increased ß-amyloid deposition by several mechanisms, including hypoperfusion. Purpose: To investigate the relationship between cerebral blood flow in the hippocampal and...
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4.4 MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY PULSATILITY IN HEART FAILURE AND PATIENTS WITH CONTINUOUS-FLOW LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES

Eric Stöhr, Francesco Castagna, James Pearson, Laura Watkeys, Samuel Trocio, Oksana Zatvarska, Timothy Crimmins, Alberto Pinsino, Paolo Colombo, Melana Yuzefpolskaya, Reshad Garan, Veli Topkara, Hiroo Takayama, Koji Takeda, Yoshifumi Naka, John Cockcroft, Joshua Willey, Barry McDonnell
Pages: 57 - 57
Background: High pulsatility index (PI) in the cerebral circulation has been associated with increased prevalence of stroke (1). Interestingly, heart failure (HF) patients implanted with continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices (CF-LVADs) have increased rates of stroke despite presenting with...
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5.2 AN ASSOCIATED WITH FAMILIAL HEMIPLEGIC MIGRAINE TYPE 2 MUTATION IN THE ALPHA-2 ISOFORM NA,K-ATPASE DISTURBS VASCULAR RESPONSES IN MOUSE BRAIN

Christian Staehr, Lise Hangaard, Karin Lykke-Hartmann, Elena Bouzinova, Christian Aalkjaer, Vladimir Matchkov
Pages: 57 - 57
Objectives: Migraine attack is associated with severe changes in brain perfusion vasoconstriction-induced hypoxemia during aura and rebound vasodilation in subsequent headache. Familial Hemiplegic Migraine Type 2 is associated with point mutations (including G301R) in the α2 isoform Na,K-ATPase. Heterozygote...

Meaningful characteristics of students life strategies

Marianna Gorbatova, Marina Bilan
The dynamics of changes in recent decades have led to the transformation of society’s value system, the breaking of social stereotypes, and, consequently, the complication of the socialisation processes of young people and building their life strategy. The purpose of the study is to describe the meaningful...

On Exact Solution of a Classical 3D Integrable Model

S.M. Sergeev
Pages: 57 - 72
We investigate some classical evolution model in the discrete 2+1 space-time. A map, giving an one-step time evolution, may be derived as the compatibility condition for some systems of linear equations for a set of auxiliary linear variables. Dynamical variables for the evolution model are the coefficients...
Proceedings Article

Investigating Supply-Side Flexibility to Support Sustainability Business Performance: Learning from Coffee Shops in Malang City

Anisa Aprilia, Fitrotul Laili, Putri Budi Setyowati, Kristoforus Farian Waringga
An important dimension of value chain flexibility is supply-side flexibility, which refers to the range and ability to accommodate changes in production output related to internal operating efficiency. Meanwhile, flexibility in supply chain networks can help reduce supply chain risk when dealing with...

Symbolic Domination in the Regulation of the Indonesia Supreme Court Number 4 of 2016 Concerning the Prohibition of Reviewing Pre-Trial Decisions

Zulkarnain, Rocky Marbun
Pretrial, as provided for in Article 77 of the Criminal Procedure Code, as common sense, is a representation of the idea of respect for human rights and legal protection of suspects who are currently under investigation at the pre-adjudication. However, since the Constitutional Court Decision Number...

Higher order Painlevé system of type D2n+2(1) and monodromy preserving deformation

Kenta Fuji, Keisuke Inoue, Keisuke Shinomiya, Takao Suzuki
Pages: 57 - 69
The higher order Painlevé system of type D2n+2(1) was proposed by Y. Sasano as an extension of PVI for the affine Weyl group symmetry with the aid of algebraic geometry for Okamoto initial value space. In this article, we give it as the monodromy preserving deformation of a Fuchsian system.

Gender Inequalities in STEM Careers in Developed and Developing Countries

A Systematic Review

Ekania Apriyanti Gunawan, Yadi Mulyadi, Iwan Kustiawan
Gender inequalities in careers has been an issue for a long time in many parts of the world. Even in the country with the best rates of gender equality in the world, gender inequalities persist across many professions. One of the career fields where there is a lot of gender inequality is science, technology,...

Dispute Resolution by Indigenous Functionaries as an Effort to Strengthen Indigenous Institutions

Hayatul Ismi, Ulfia Hasanah, Zainul Akmal
The resolution of disputes through the judiciary received sharp criticism, both from practitioners and from legal theory. Judicial roles and functions are considered to be overloaded, slow and waste of time, expensive and less responsive to the public interest, or considered too formalist and too technical....
Proceedings Article

Research on PV Array Voltage Characteristic Test System Design

Fei Feng, Fangshen Wu, Jianfu Chen, Weishan Wang
Solar photovoltaic power generation is an important part of the system, and the work efficiency and system capacity is closely related to improving the energy conversion efficiency of the solar cell can increase the utilization of solar energy. Because of the characteristics of solar cells have a number...
Proceedings Article

Design and Simulation of Car Windshield Broken Mechanism Based on ABAQUS

Tao Jiang
Automotive glass is one of the most important parts of automobile, the performance of automobile glass is di-rectly related to an important indicator of the safety of passengers and fuel economy. But in the face of all kinds of natural disasters and in the traffic accident, the doors and windows can't...
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Grey correlation analysis on factors affecting industrial water pollution in Jiangsu Province

Aixiang Tao
Industry is the main industry of water pollution.we should reduce the total amount of industrial water pollution to enhance the overall quality of the environment . Taking Jiangsu as an example, this paper analyzes the factors that affect the industrial water pollution by using the grey correlation analysis...
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Optimal Policy for Deteriorating Items Ramp Type Demand with Shelf Life

Kai-Wayne Chuang, Chien-Nan Lin, Chun-Hsiung Lan
In this article, we have studied the inventory and pricing strategies for deteriorating items with ramp type demand and shelf life. In practice, there are many commodity such as food, medication exist the shelf life expiration date. Therefore the shelf life expiration date has become an important research...
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An Investigation on the Integration of CC and IOT Education Resources in Military Academies

Chunmu Hou, Xiaocai Liu, Tieliang Zhang
Cloud Computing and the Internet of Things are both developing rapidly in recent years. The military academies should also seize this opportunity to realize the integration of education resources in the Cloud Computing and the Internet of things environment effectively. In this way, the integrated combat...
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Research on the Technology of Compressing Images in Developing Android Mobile Application

Shaowu Zou, Guibin Su
In the Android mobile applications, transferring pictures is the main reason that users consume their network data flow. Although efficient image compression method is an effective way to solve the problem, the image compression method does not be extensively studied on the Android platform. In order...

The Analysis of Several Chinese Cultural Symbols in Chinese-American Literature

Jingbo Zhu
Today, Chinese-American works have already become an important aspect of American literature and culture. The thesis is an attempt to analyze several Chinese cultural symbols in some famous Chinese-American works. The representation of these symbols is an implication to show these writers' cultural identity,...

The Repressive Hypothesis: Natural Sexuality, Suppressed Eros and a Chance of an Alternative

Philipp Tagirov
The article studies the so called "repressive hypothesis" according to which eros and sexuality are suppressed by authoritarian social order. This hypothesis is based of Freudian idea of repressive nature of culture and developed primarily by W. Reich and G. Marcuse. The current analysis points out the...
Proceedings Article

Survey and Study on the Effects of New Media Technology on College Students

Mei Bie, Zhe Wang, Jian Zhang
It shows that college students as a representative of the new media user has become an important part of Internet culture. The advantages of new media applications in the field of higher education are: achieve the mobile learning, change the interaction form between college teachers and students, and...
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Research on Moving Target Tracking and Information Filtering in Complex Building Environment

Xiangyi Bu
An algorithm of target tracking based on information filteringBook and particle filter is proposed in this paper. Accurate foreground region through the fusion of neighbour-information is segmented and features of foreground are extract to build an initial template for particle filter. The experimental...
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Detection and inversion of diggings water-bearing structure by using electrical imaging

Fengshan Ma, Qingyun Di, Kepeng Li, Shanfei Wang, Wei Li
The water-riched overburden of a seabed mine poses threat to safe exploitation. The level -135 m strike drift of the Xinli mine district of Sanshandao gold mine in Shandong province was selected to be the survey site for electrical imaging, in order to map the groundwater distribution of the overlying...

Indonesian Curriculum 2013: Instructional Management, Obstacles Faced by Teachers in Implementation and the Way Forward

Imam Gunawan
This research aims to determine: (1) the processes of instructional management based on Curriculum 2013; (2) the constraints faced; and (3) the efforts of its solution in Elementary School in Malang City, Indonesia. This research used a qualitative approach. The research instrument is the researcher...

Discussion on significance of career planning for college students on ideological and political education

Li Ting
career planning for college students forms and develops under current new situation of higher education popularization and an important measure to achieve integrated development of college students. Ideological and political education in career planning for college students indeed complies with social...
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The Establishment of AHP-Fuzzy Model for Comprehensive Evaluation of “City Obesity” Degree

Suying Xiang, Xiaofeng Li
With the increasingly rapid urbanization process in China, there is an urban disease called “City Obesity” which can hinder the normal and fast development of the city. Symptoms are the rapid urban population growth, too much traffic congestion, and the deepening social conflicts and so on. In this paper,...
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Hierarchical Traffic Sign Recognition Based on Multi-feature and Multi-classifier Fusion

Yunxiang Ma, Linlin Huang
In this paper, we propose a fast and robust method for traffic sign recognition, which uses a coarse-to-fine strategy. The traffic signs are divided into main category and sub-category. At the coarse classification stage, we extract histogram of oriented gradients (HOG) feature from different spectral...
Proceedings Article

Development of Human Postural Balance Monitoring System in Bipedal Standing

Yakub Fahim, Rony Wijaya
A monitoring of human postural balance in bipedal standing is an important parameter in medicine, related to balance disorder. A Human Postural Balance Monitoring System in Bipedal Standing (HPBMSBS) consists of a 3- axis digital position sensor module, a Programmable System-on-Chip (PSoC) 4, and a PC-display....
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Design and Implementation of Information Management System for Enterprise

Dong Xin, Hongxia Zhao, Baogang Zhou
With the rapid development of economic construction and the further development of enterprise information, computer and network technology are gradually applied to enterprises to improve efficiency and quality, and information management is an important part of modern enterprise management, so the design...
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Study on the array calibration algorithm based on the minimum mean square error criterion

Huanhui Liang, Chao Tang, Biyuan Jiang, Bin Fang
The antenna array could raise the performance of the wireless communication system. There always exists certain error between the system theoretical output and actual output due to the system error. Based on the minimum mean square error criterion, we introduce an antenna array calibration matrix which...
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What Can China Learn From the Composition of CFIUS

Chan-ting Chen
China imitated U.S.’s CFIUS review and established the ministerial joint conference to undertake its own foreign investment national security review in 2011. Yet regulation on the ministerial joint conference is inadequate. An in-depth study of the composition of CFIUS finds that Chinese joint conference...
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Construction and operation of high capacity longwall project – Adriyala experience

Kumar B Ramesh, S. Chandrasekhar, Reddy B Veera
In India, lot of coal reserves exist up to 300m depth, are more amenable for extraction by opencast mining. Bulk production is possible with Opencast mining, with low gestation period, more safety and high percentage of extraction compared to underground methods. Hence coal operators are inclined towards...
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Study on the Distribution Model of Supermarket Chain Based on AHP

Caixia Chen, Chun Shi
In the past few years, With the constant expansion of supermarket chains, logistic distribution has been a Bottleneck of the development of supermarket chains. It is an important reason that distribution model is not well chose. This article based on the analysis of the limitation of traditional selective...

Emotion Analysis in Gasoline Consumption

Dafne Rosso, Joel Armando Colin Pacheco, Luis Miralles
Emotions Analysis is a market intelligence technique used to analyze opinions of people about certain company aspects such as product image, product consumption, marketing campaigns, clients' preferences and social or political movements. The relevance of Emotions Analysis research lies in the enormous...

Paper Conceptions and Misconceptions of Pre-Service Teacher about Light

A. Sri Astika Wahyuni, Nuryani Rustaman, Dadi Rusdiana, Mr. Muslim
The purpose of this study is to define a description of the various conceptions and misconceptions of pre-service physics teacher about the concept of light in basic physics courses. This research was conducted on 96 students of a pre-service physics teacher in one of the state universities (PTN) in...

Mobile Application with 3D to Improve Self- Determined Learning Interest : Student’s Response and Challenge in Biology Class

Dian Septiana, Gunarhadi Gunarhadi, Muhammad Akhyar
The limited choice of media to increase the learning interest of affordable middle school students encourages the importance of developing interactive learning media that are suitable for the needs of students. Gadgets technology that is increasingly developing becomes a benchmark for developing more...

Unified Approach to (1 + 1) Evolutionary Algorithm on Discrete Linear Functions

Kenji Aoki, Makoto Sakamoto, Hiroshi Furutani, Satoru Hiwa, Tomoyuki Hiroyasu
Pages: 56 - 59
We consider the runtime property of discrete linear functions in (1 + 1) Evolutionary Algorithms (EAs), Partially Ordered mutation (PO-mutation) and Jansen’s model, Partially Ordered Evolutionary Algorithm (PO-EA). We analyze the process of evolution. This study was motivated by the paper of Jansen treating...

Dugderan Art Dance as an Expression of Semarang Society

Agus Cahyono, Muhammad Jazuli, Widodo Widodo, Onang Murtiyoso
Dugderan performance is a local art culture from Central Javas north coast. The purposes of this study are to explain and find the process of before the performance, while on the performance, and after the performance in the shape of Dugderan dance work. This study applies a performance studies approach...

Family Partnership Strategy with an Early Childhood Education (PAUD) Institution: A Case Study on PAUD Bianglala Bandung

Lili Dasa Putri, Ihat Hatimah, Mustofa Kamil
This study aims to describe the strategy of partnership between families and an institution of Early Childhood Education (PAUD). Partnership is an external communication effort undertaken to establish relationships and equate perceptions between educational institutions and parents. The problems that...

Local Wisdom in Muslim Social Community in Bali Province: A Study of Tolerance

Budi Sulistiono, Akhmad Yusuf, Irvan Hidayat
Bali has a great tradition or culture in various aspects of life that make up the local wisdom of the local community. Local wisdom is the main factor of life tolerance of Balinese people. Although Bali is known as an island populated by Hindu majority, there are also Muslim communities who have inhabited...
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Bamboo Deployable Structural Systems: An Exploration Study in Responding to Rapid Alteration Challenges

Anastasia Maurina, Budianastas Prastyatama
the conventional notion of architecture and the built environment is that they are meant to be relatively static and final, once constructed according to the well prepared plans based on users’ needs and wants. That notion, however, overlooks the reality that change is inevitable during a building’s...
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A Usage Model of the Aeronautical Technical Equipment in Wartime of Local Armed Conflicts

Liangfa Xu, Bingkun Jiang
The high-tech local war has become an important mode of warfare in the future. To cope with the ever-changing battlefield situation, it is necessary to make scientific and reasonable planning for the application of aero technical equipments in wartime. On the basis with Markov Random Process to analysize...

Research on the construction of safety risk management objective system based on causes-means

Yaning Shi, Jin Yang, Yu Wen
The objective system of safety risk management is the expected state or result of the safety management activities carried out by the organization to prevent and deal with risk factors and risk accidents within a certain period of time. In this paper, adopting the idea of MBO(Management by Objects),...

Student’S Creativity Through Project-Oriented Problem Based Learning (Popbl) With Stem Integration In Learning Science

E. Eliyawati, A.S. Ramdani, L. Rusyati, I Nugraha
following current developments, educations as a place for students to get basic skills, must adjust the required compentencies for 21st-century. One of important skill is the student creativity. This research attempts to investigate the effect of Project-Oriented Problem Based Learning (POPBL) with STEM...

Analysis of Classroom Teaching Behavior of Junior Middle School Mathematics Teachers in Tibetan Areas

Xiaoya Wang, Cairang Xiawu
Language behavior is the main teaching behavior in teaching, and it is also an important indicator for evaluating a class. This paper aims to optimize classroom teaching through analysis and evaluation of teachers' language behavior. Based on Flanders interactive behavior analysis system, the original...

Exploration on the Teaching Reform of the Principle and Application of Database Against the Background of Transition

Wei Song, Dongen Guo
The reform and development of the higher education in China is in an important period of transformation and development. How to accomplish the transformation of college specialty and cultivate high-quality and applied talents with excellent comprehensive quality is a problem that all local undergraduate...

Trend of Islamic Dwelling in Indonesia and Its Differences with Conventional Dwelling

Muhammad Rifqi Hidayat, Parman Komarudin
Dewan Syariah Nasional - Majelis Ulama Indonesia (The National Sharia Council of the Indonesian Ulema Council) has set regulations regarding the provisions that must be fulfilled by Islamic hotels in Fatwa Number 108 of 2016 about Islamic Tourism, but the fatwa has not regulated the phenomenon of Islamic...
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The Design of E- Marketing for Bangka’s Pepper Using Web Server and Android

Eddy Atmaja, Ghiri Putra
Bangka’s pepper is known in the world market with the trademark Muntok White Pepper (MWP) that has a good quality and the highest price. The marketing pattern of Bangka’s pepper from the past until now is still convetional. It can be seen from the pepper marketing chain: from farmers as producers, merchants,...
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Sedentary Behavior among Male and Female Older Adults (Demographic and gender study in West Java)

Sumardiyanto Sumardiyanto, Kuston Sultoni, Jajat Jajat
The purpose of this review is to describe sedentary behavior differences among male and female older adults. The studies reviewed were limited to 277 older adults (> 60 years old) who are willing to be interviewed and fill in the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) short form Indonesian...

Research on Optimization of Mausoleum Ruins Tourist Attractions Based on IPA Method —Taking Western Royal Tombs of the Qing Dynasty as an Example

Siwen Zhou
The purpose of this study is to find out the existing problems in the mausoleum sites, scenic spots, the level of tourists' satisfaction, and put forward the optimal research plan according to the existing problems. The approach’s basic data are obtained through questionnaires. Likert method is used...

Technique of Recovery Process and Application of AI in Error Recovery Using Task Stratification and Error Classification

Akira Nakamura, Kazuyuki Nagata, Kensuke Harada, Natsuki Yamanobe
Pages: 56 - 62
We have proposed an error recovery method using the concepts of task stratification and error classification. In this paper, the recovery process after the judgment of error is described in detail. In particular, we explain how to change the parameters of planning, modeling, and sensing when error recovery...

Determining Alternative Train ODs under Cyclic Train Operation Mode for a Large-scale Rail Network

Yu-Lu TIAN, Lei NIE, Hui-Ling FU, Tian-Qi LI
Although the cyclic train operation mode has been widely applied in many small-scale rail networks, it is more practical for a part of trains to use this mode under large-scale rail networks with complex structure and diverse travel demand. For a large-scale rail network, this paper analyzes how to determine...