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Studies on the Modifications and Applications of the Net Present Value and Internal Rate of Return

Qixuan Tan, Yijun Chen, Xingyan Wang, Zexin Zeng
In terms of investment decision making, it is vital for the decision makers, to be able to select the investment project that is the most profitable. Therefore, various models are established including the net present value (NPV) and the internal rate of return (IRR) for the investors to compare different...

The Effects of Time to Fall Asleep and Sleep Duration on Short-term Memory Performance in Chinese High School and College Students

Xinzhu Xiang
Previous researches have noticed the Chinese high school and college students putting off bedtime and shortening the sleep duration under an intense education system. However, several studies have reported the importance of a moderate sleep pattern. The exam-oriented education system prevalent in China...

Feature-Weighted Mountain Method with Its Application to Color Image Segmentation

Wen-Liang Hung, Miin-Shen Yang, Jian Yu, Chao-Ming Hwang
Pages: 1002 - 1011
In this paper, we propose a feature-weighted mountain clustering method. The proposed method can work well when there are noisy feature variables and could be useful for obtaining initial estimat of cluster centers for other clustering algorithms. Results from color image segmentation illustrate the...

The Analysis of the Innovation Factor Can Affect the Success of the Startup Company

Zelong Qin
The question of how to build a successful startup is always popular in the society. It is difficult to maintain startups for a long time, most startups are not able to last more than two years. Variety factor can lead to the failure of a startup such as investment or company size. The author analyzed...

Exploration of Ideological and Political Education in Public Health Emergency

Li Changhong
The successful “Chinese practice”against the epidemic situation can not be separated from the guidance of ideological and Political Education. Further exploration of the issues related to ideological and political education in public health emergencies will help us to accumulate experience and improve...

The Urgency of the Geographic Laboratory at the Senior High School

Dila Fitriani, Ratih Puspita Dewi, Yunus Aris Wibowo
Geography learning can be done in the classroom, outside the classroom, or in the laboratory, but in senior high school, there are not many geography laboratories. The purpose of this study was to analyze the urgency of the geography laboratory according to geography teachers at the senior high school....

The Role of the Village Towards Sustainable Development Goals

Siti Khoiriah, Candra Perbawati
The village is the smallest territorial space in the government structure in Indonesia, where the number of villages in Indonesia is 74,961 which has very varied potentials and problems. It can be seen from the high poverty rate, low education, and lack of health facilities in the village. This will...

Intelligent Demand Forecasting and Inventory Optimization Using Artificial Intelligence

Shourya Agarwal, Rishu Mittal, Jay Tiwari, Aditya Sharma, Sharandeep Kaur
Proper prediction of inventory demand is extremely significant in the case of a healthy, operating supply chain. In case companies make incorrect forecasts they can either have more inventory (which must be stored at a cost), or run out of inventory which leads to dissatisfied customers. The given study...

Exploring the Status of Blended Piano Teaching in Colleges and Universities from Students’ Perspectives

Yujie Gao
Since 2020, during China’s Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia outbreak protection, China’s colleges and universities have been practicing a hybrid teaching model for some time. During piano teaching in music education, online teaching, as a new teaching mode, has brought challenges to teachers and students...

College English Effective Teaching Approach: Visual Support the Concept Map

Taohua Xiao, Lina Wu
Visualization support is a conceptual framework. Based on the graphic way, it can intuitively and structurally present the relationship of different knowledge. At present, the visual teaching tools have been widely used in various fields. It also played an important role in English teaching. Hoping to...
Proceedings Article

IFT Algorithm For Image Stitching

Yezhi Yin, Ke Liu, Zhijun Li
The Field Programmable Gate Array(FPGA) can be used to generate PWM waves to control DC motor’s working, therefore a system of automobile’s automatic wipers which could convert wipers’ speed autonomously were designed base on it in this paper. The core module of the system was FPGA which generated PWM...
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Multi-objective optimization of a CRDI assisted diesel engine with predictive regression model developed by uniform design

XiaoXiao Niu, Zhengxiang Wang, Yinyan Wang, Yang Song
This paper is dedicated to find a unique solution for the optimization of engine performance and emissions which have a trade-off between NOx-soot-BSFC. To develop regression models for engine performance and emissions, multiple nonlinear regression with uniform design is employed. And the accuracy of...
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Column Bioleaching of Fluorine-Bearing Uranium Ore

Xiaolan Mo, Xiang Li, Jiankang Wen, Liulu Cai
The results of MLA automated quantitative mineralogy system indicated the uranium ore used in this study was mainly composed by pitchblende (0.467%), quartz (64.911%), fluorite (2.177%) and pyrite (0.436%). High content fluorite and low content pyrite mineral were unfavorable for extracting of uranium...

Performance Difference Of Paud Teachers Certified With Non-Certified Teachers At Paud Institution In Kecamatan Medan Tembung T.A 2014/2015

Aman Simaremare, Adiyani Shintarini
This study aims to determine: the performance of certified teachers, non-certified teachers' performance, and differences in performance of certified teachers with non-certified teachers. This research is a comparative descriptive research. The target population of this study is the total of TK / PAUD...
Proceedings Article

The Light Media in the Application of Commercial Space

Xiaoli Sun
With the improving of the quality of people's life level, people for lighting design media design requirements are more strict, a lighting in commercial space has gradually become an indispensable important constituent, is extensively used in business. Therefore, by the lights of the scientific and effective...
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Comparative Study on Charge Pump Circuits for Harvesting Solar Energy

JeaSang Song, Sang-Don Byeon, SangHak Shin, Son Ngoc Truong, Hyun-Sun Mo, Kyeong-Sik Min
Sunlight is one of useful energy harvesting sources that can be found everywhere. In spite of this ubiquitous availability, sunlight intensity is dynamically changing. Thus Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) circuits are needed to harvest the maximum available energy from the solar cell, regardless...
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Delay Optimization of Center Network Cache and Performance Simulation of On-chip Network Communication

Huan Zhu, Zhiqiang Le
In order to solve the adjacent nodes repeat cache of content centric networking (CCN), this paper proposes new caching strategy based on the sojourn time (ST), and designs cooperative caching mechanism for CCN. The mechanism uses the basketball training content name as routing and uses content name to...
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Application Function and Daily Management Decision of Hotel Data Center

Hui Liang
For the definition of data center, there has been no a very clear concept classification yet in professional studies. From the perspective of hardware, data center is a data processing area composed by a set of facilities; from the perspective of hardware, it can be seen as a data warehouse with a large...

A Research on the Teaching Reform of Basic Art Courses in Colleges

Lili Zhang
The basic courses of art schools in colleges are an important part of the professional teaching. The task of cultivating innovative and skilled talents becomes more and more arduous, which brings a severe test to the teaching of basic art courses. Based on the author's learning and practical experience,...

Research on the Reform of Higher Vocational Education in the Perspective of Multiculturalism*

Fenghua Kang
Multiculturalism has different connotations due to different uses in different fields. Obviously, multiculturalism is no longer a purely theoretical discussion, but a starting point and basis for educational thought, literary criticism, and so on. This article mainly explores the multicultural level...
Proceedings Article

Design and Build a Smart Door Lock Using Face Recognition

Rizky Aprylianto Susilo, Dicky Chandra, Abdul Hamid Kurniawan, Hari Subagyo
The door has become an access point to a house where it is used for entering and exiting. Security is one of the crucial factors in a residence. Criminal activities often occur by tampering or breaking the lock system of the house door. Currently, the security of house doors generally still relies on...

Neoclassical Architecture as a Style Influenced by Local Content and Its Role in Education

Imam Faisal Pane, Hilma Tamiami Fachrudin
This article describes the development of Neoclassical architecture that was dominant in Europe and spread to Indonesia. Besides that, it also explains its existence as a style that is influenced by local content in the history of national development. The development of architecture in Europe, which...

Momentum Strategy Based on Stock Returns: Past Returns and Future Performance in the Chinese Stock Market

Jiale Chen
Momentum strategy is regarded as the key method of quantitative investment, and its efficacy has been widely confirmed in the global stock market. This paper focuses on the Chinese stock market, and discusses the effectiveness and adaptability of momentum strategy in emerging markets. The core purpose...

The Impact of Person–Supervisor Value Incongruence on Newcomers’ Work Alienation

Liu Aohan
The purpose of this research was to explore how person–supervisor value incongruence affects newcomers’ emotional exhaustion and their work alienation, and whether self-verification striving can moderate the relationship between them. An online questionnaire survey on newcomers from north-China finally...
Research Article

Arterial stiffness and diastolic blood pressure: what is the connection?

Stanley S. Franklin
Pages: S1 - S6
Although brachial systolic blood pressure (SBP) is the overall best predictor of future cardiovascular risk for the entire hypertensive population, there is much that can be learned from assessing diastolic blood pressure (DBP) in relation to simultaneous levels of SBP, because the former is not distorted...

Investment Potential Analysis on Chinese Stock Market in Metaverse- Take VR Industry as a Sample

Yurui Qin
In March 2021, the success of Roblox listed on the New York Stock Exchange brought Metaverse into public view and set off a wave in the stock market. Benefitting from this, the VR industry as the pioneer industry of Metaverse meets the development chance again. However, it is unclear whether the new...
Proceedings Article

Achieve Fuzzing Based on Symbolic Execution Platform

He Hao, Gan Shuitao
The traditional software development does not consider the concerns, which is can addressing security problem effectively. So how to find the problem is the standard consideration for security researchers. In the field of software security testing, there are four ways, Fuzzing, Dynamic Taint Analysis,...

Study on PBL Optimization of Multimedia Computer-aided Teaching

Jianmin Wang
The rapid development of science and technology requires the enterprise only rapid innovation, reform and transformation to survival and development in this information explosion society. Although traditional teaching teaches students to learn knowledge, the students lack the spirit of innovation. Education...
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Application Research Of The Gear’s Predictor-Corrector Algorithms In a Molecular Dynamics Simulation To The EXP-6 Potential Function Of Liquid Helium

Yu Chen, Shuo Chen
Molecular dynamics (MD) is a method for computationally evaluating the thermodynamic and transport properties of materials by solving the classical equations of motion at the molecular level. There are many algorithms that can be used to integrate the Newton’s equation of motion in the simulation process....
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Research on the Sun Shadow Positioning Technology

Bin Yang
In this paper, we will establish practical and reliable mathematical model to determine the video filming locations and dates by analyzing the shadow variations of the object in the video. At first, we convert the video into image sequences which can been read by MATLAB at regular intervals. So we can...
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An efficient Join-Engine to the SQL query based on Hive with Hbase

Zhi-cheng Zhao, Yi Jiang
Hbase combine Hive application platform can analysis of huge amounts of data easily. And querying on multi-join is the bottleneck of restricting the performance. To solve this problem designing a Join Engine between Hbase and Hive. It can read Hbase data and complete multiple table joins and optimization...
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The design of HV Source for Electron Beam Welder Based on Computer Technology

Hanmin Ye, Xiaofei Liu
This paper mainly introduces the working principle of HV(high voltage) source with inverter for electron beam welder. By using the computer to control HV source for electron beam welder and adopting IGBT as the inverter component, to achieve efficient miniaturization of the power source. Meanwhile the...

Improve Learning With Moving Images

Muh. Yazid, Lale Aprihatin Diana Safitri, Rifa’atul Mahmudah
This study aims to determine how many students learning increases in Primary Education. This research is classified as experimental research because in this study the researcher wanted to see the use of moving images in improving student learning. The study population was all students of Primary Education....

An Intuitionistic Fuzzy Decision-Making for Developing Cause and Effect Criteria of Subcontractors Selection

Lazim Abdullah, Zheeching Ong, Nuraini Rahim
Pages: 991 - 1002
The decision-making trial and evaluation laboratory (DEMATEL) method has been applied to solve numerous multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) problems where crisp numbers are utilized in defining linguistic evaluation. Previous literature suggests that the intuitionistic fuzzy DEMATEL (IF-DEMATEL) can...

The Role of Pancasila and Citizenship Education in Shaping Religious Character Through a Values Approach for Generation Z

Inda, Muhammad Halimi
Pancasila and Citizenship Education are one of the lessons that have an important role in shaping religious character for Generation Z but the facts on the ground show several problems including the decline in moral values in the family, school, and community environment which is the reason for the importance...

Research on the Intervention Effect of Five Elements Music on the Negative Emotions of Nurses in Oncology Department

Yizhou Li, Yuanjie Xu, Lin Wang, Xiaonan Chen, Fan Yang, Kesui Deng
In the context of the new crown pneumonia epidemic, nurses, as an important force in the fight against the epidemic, have received extensive attention from all walks of life. At the same time, under the high-intensity work, the psychological problems of nurses are becoming more and more obvious, which...

Green Logistics Delivery Path Optimization Considering Deliveryman Satisfaction under Time-Varying Road Networks

Yunhao Zhou, Tinxin Wen
With the rise of green logistics and the continuous development of urban transportation networks, in order to solve the problems of high carbon emissions and low satisfaction of delivery personnel in logistics distribution. This article focuses on the optimization problem of green logistics distribution...

Research on the integration of production, processing and sales in marketing of China's agricultural products and the improvement of market performance ——Taking the rice industry in Heilongjiang province as an example

Wang Dezhang, Li Jiali
Problems from PPS (production, processing and sales) of China's agricultural products has attracted many attentions of the society, related to the interests of farmers, agriculture organization, enterprises and consumers of urban and rural. Over many years, the unstable supply of agricultural products...
Proceedings Article

The Temperature in Xinjiang-Tibet Roadbed Variation Analysis

Liyun Wang, Xuesong Mao, Shuguang Luo
The temperature change in roadbed is a process of dynamic change, is the key factor that influence the performance of subgrade. In order to research the subgrade temperature changes in permafrost regions, based on national highway 219 line Xinjiang-Tibet highway monitoring project, observed the temperature...
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Fundamentals towards Adaptive Fractal Filtering for Multiple Dimensional Signals

Zhuang Mo, Liang Gong
The fractal dimension of signal can be applied into signal filtering. This application makes filtering adaptive to the change of the signal condition. To compare different filtering effect with different relation between filter parameter and signal fractal dimension, this paper shows results of two experiments,...
Proceedings Article

Deployment Analysis of a Deployable Truss Structure

X.K Wang, B. Cai, H.F Fang, X.F Ma
The deployment of a tetrahedral truss structure with spring driving system is a fast process. A deployment experiment of the tetrahedral truss structure has been designed to study the deployment dynamic characteristics of this tetrahedral truss structure. Using a high-speed camera and a force transducer,...

Analysis on the Bottlenecks in Development of Chinese Original Children's Picture Book Publishing and the Countermeasures

Jinyu Yang
The murals appeared in caves in ancient times can be regarded as the prototype of picture book. Later, scroll paintings and comic strips and other forms appeared and gradually formed one of the most popular children's books in the current times. In recent years, the sales of children's picture books...

Digital Resocialization of Elderly People

Ivan Lapshin
The process of socialization today is a process that occurs with most of the people. However, there are many different processes that may be called “socialization” and they come with many subtleties, which are implied according to or despite the will of those being socialized. In the last decades, many...
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Biogas engine start controller PID parameter setting

Qing-Xie Chen, CHun-Fu Wu
In today's electrical age, error-prevention control and automatic safety device of biogas engine system is playing an important role in modernized production and life. Based on the conclusion of fuzzy-control algorithm, after making up bugs in the above DC speed regulating device and combining error-prevention...

The Methods to Strengthen the Internal Accounting Control in the New Era

Huan Cai, Qing Song
Internal control is not only an important part of modern enterprise management, but also the basis of enterprise production and management activity to be carried out smoothly. With the development of the times and social progress, the enterprise internal accounting control functions must be strengthened....
Proceedings Article

A Model to Getting the Best Temperature of Bathtub

Kai Wang
In this paper, we use the first law of thermodynamics to obtain a differential equation. After comprehensively consider about evaporative heat loss, convection heat loss and radiation heat loss,we develop the model to discuss the temperature of the bathtub water for different time and different flow...
Proceedings Article

Application Of XML For Telemetry Data Management

Zhiguo Zhang, Lei Gong, Hongping WANG
At present, the telemetry data is stored and released in the form of binary file or text file, and the user can’t find out the data structure from the file itself, this bring difficulties in query and the information sharing. To deal with the problem, a XML-based telemetry data management method was...

Reasoning Research on Financial Performance of Listed Companies After Asset Reorganization Based on Business Integration

Yipa Dong
This paper takes Midea Group’s absorption and merger of Little Swan through share swaps as an analysis case, and analyzes the financial performance of public firms in the household appliance industry before and after mergers and acquisitions based on accounting research methods. This paper collects the...

A Model of Co-Creation Strategy Implementation in Supporting the Performance of Vocational Schools in West Java

Yani Heryani, Lili Adi Wibowo, Muhamad Arief Ramdhany
The performance of Vocational High Schools (VHS) is an essential focus of this research, leading to continuous improvement that supports VHS as the centre of excellence. This research explores how a co-creation strategy can improve vocational school performance in West Java by examining industry challenges,...

Disaster Emergency Preparedness for Pregnant Mothers and Family Audio Visual Media Feasibility Analysis in Karangnunggal Tasikmalaya

Yulia Herliani, Sinar Pertiwi
Background: Disasters cannot be prevented, because disasters can come anytime, anywhere and to anyone, even undetected and can take many lives. The community needs to obtain complete information about disaster problems, so that victims can be minimized. Women are included in a vulnerable group and require...