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Evaluating the Efficiency Between Discounted Cashflow Valuation and Residual Income Valuation
Using Australia and New Zealand Banking Group as an Example
Yingjun Lan
In this paper, we have investigated the efficiency of two valuation models, discounted cashflow method and residual income method respectively. To prove the reliability and accuracy of the result shown in this essay, we will take Australia and New Zealand Banking Group as an example. Through these two...
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A Clinical Research on the 60 Cases of Intrauterine Asphyxia Rescue and Nursing
Yanhua Guan, Daoxin Jin
To explore the effective methods and clinical effect of neonatal asphyxia rescue. Method: To select 60 cases of newborn asphyxia diagnosed and treated in our hospital from January 2014 to 2016 May. After admission, all the children were performed 1 min Apgar score, and immediately taking some measures,...
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Intelligent Predictive Maintenance (IPdM) for Elevator Service- Through CPS, IOT&S and Data Mining
Kesheng Wang, Guohong Dai, Lanzhong Guo
With the rapid economic growth and urbanization development, most of elevator production and service companies have completely changed their service policy opting to eliminate the standard preventive service policy. They now provide some form of predictive service policy and emphasize that they utilize...
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Research on FMCW Radar Signals Processing
Bin Li, Xiaodan Yu
Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave radar or FMCW radar has obvious advantages on its low emitting power, strong resistance to inference signals, compact in size and high precision, therefore it is becoming widely used for distance and velocity measurement. The resolution of the FMCW radar is largely...
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The Influence of Motivation on Ego Depletion in College Athletes
Lihong Sun
The negative effects of ego-depletion may cause the reduction of effort and performance of consecutive task, it’s important for college student to develop coping method to counteract ego-depletion and minimize the negative effects. Present research, based on former research, investigate the influence...
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Access and Expansion of Educational Opportunity in India With Reference to Higher Education
Abhai Maurya
Access, or rather non-access to higher education in India has been prevailing in many forms. The Gross Enrollment Ratio (GER) to HE in India has not even reached 15% of the population by 2010. The University Grants Commission of India, which is responsible for the growth or non-growth of Higher education...
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Crisis of the Management Paradigm-Is there light at the end of the tunnel?
Victor S. Efremov, Irina G. Vladimirova
This paper attempts to rethink the development of management theory in its classical format, to understand the fundamental causes of a critical attitude to its findings and allegations and justify the conceptual continuum, in which it is possible to achieve a public consensus on the model of knowledge...
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Information Modeling for Thermal Fatigue Evaluation of Power Plant Pipelines
Te-Wei Fan, Chao-Jen Li, Ming-Sung Huang
Thermal fatigue and cracking of un-isolable pipelines caused by mixing of cold and hot water in pipelines have been reported. This is because the builder's system designs are all based on foreign technology, and assessments are needed to prevent similar thermal fatigue problems from occurring to power...
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Augmented Reality for Introduction of Unit Systems in Personal Computer
V.R. Palilingan, Gladly C. Rorimpandey
There are lot of technologies that used to developing a learning media. Creative and attractive are some of reasons the teachers want to develop a learning media. Technology Augmented Reality and creative, but it is also can reducing the cost for purchasing a practical tool. Introduction of Unit System...
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Process Analysis of Condition Based Maintenance for Equipment
Chunjian Wang, Hongjun Fan, Tiao Wang
For a long time, the instruction of navy equip.’s detections and maintenance is the traditional theories, and the plan servicing is the main instruction thought and organized form. But with the development of electrification and digitization, the traditional method may cause disrepair and excessive repair....
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Individual Charity in China
Pan Zhijia, Yuan Haiqing, Zhu Shouzeng
Charity in China stems from the development of economy in both national and personal aspects. Celebrities’ enthusiasm in charity evokes public participation. Considering the similarities and also the differences between China and some other countries which has relatively sophisticated charitable systems,...
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Clinical Practicability of Extending the Length of Gastrointestinal Decompression Cathetering
Lei Sun, Xin-Quan Gu, An-Na Wang, Fan-Ping Meng
Objective: We intended to investigate the appropriate length of the stomach tube in the treatment of gastrointestinal decompression. Material and Methods: The patients in treatment of gastrointestinal decompression cured by our department from January 2013 to May 2015 whom were divided into 2 groups...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Analysis on Development of Overseas Soldier Power
Yu-lin Zhu, Li-fu Cheng, Jun Wang, Xiao-ming Wan, Hao Zhang
With the growing popularity of soldier information equipment, the requirement for electric power supporting individual soldier combat increases. Now available power sources such as alkaline battery and lithium battery may not meet the demands any longer, and the contradiction between supply and demand...
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Qualitative study of asphyxia baby management in the perinatology room of Dr. M. Yunus Hospital Bengkulu year 2017
Ismiati, Rini Patroni
In the WHO’s Reports (2010) explained that in Southeast Asia the causes of infant mortality are 28% caused by neonatal infection, 26% caused by LBW, 20% caused by asphyxia, 4% caused by congenital anomaly, 3% caused by diarrhea, 1% caused by tetanus and the rest by other causes. That numbers was giving...
Research Article
The Rise of Noncommunicable Diseases in Kenya: An Examination of the Time Trends and Contribution of the Changes in Diet and Physical Inactivity
Edward Michieka Onyango, Benjamin Moranga Onyango
Pages: 1 - 7
This study examined correlations of historical changes in diet and physical inactivity with the rise of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in Kenya. Historical data on diet, wage jobs by industry, urbanization, gross domestic product (GDP), and morbidity due to NCDs were extracted from Kenya Statistical...
Journal: Journal of African Trade
Research Article
The consequences of Brexit for Africa: The case of the East African Community☆
Andrew Mold
Pages: 1 - 17
How will Brexit impact on Africa? This paper looks at the available empirical evidence and carries out a Computable General Equilibrium simulation, focusing particularly on the prospects for the East African Community (EAC). The paper makes three main points. First, while the direct impacts through investment,...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Spatio-temporal Variation of Nitrogen in River Water and Groundwater Recharged by Recycled Water at Qingyang River
Weiyan Pan, Zhenghe Xu, Feng Wang
Municipal wastewater reclamation and reuse has been an effective way to solve problems of shrinkage and drying up of rivers and lakes. The residual pollutants in recycled water may pose a risk to groundwater. A field study on the spatial and temporal variations concentrations of nitrate, ammonia and...
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Tools of state borrowings at the regional level in the digitalization of the economy
O.V. Tolmacheva, M.I. Lvova, Yu.V. Salamatina
The subject of this research is the economic relations arising in the process of using bonds by regional Russian authorities. The objectives of the bond issue by the subjects of the Federation of the Russian Federation are the following: financing the budget deficit, cash ruptures of budget implementation,...
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Analysis of the Stereotype Formation Mechanism of Square Dance Damas in the We Media Era
Xun ZHAN, Yuan-Yi MA, Li-Ping LIU
In the era of We Media, Square Dance Damas have been always constantly recognized as a negative image in many media reports. How is this negative stereotype Square Dance Damas constructed? This study, taking Square Dance Damas violently occupying the basketball court news as an example, combined with...
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Extend UML Based Timeliness Modeling Approach for Complex System
Hongqing Xia, Jian Jiao, Jie Dong
With the increasing task demand for complex system, the timeliness of the system is becoming a prominent problem, especially in the inefficient system and may even lead to safety problems. This paper proposes a modeling method considering the issue of timeliness for complex system, in which the clock...
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Relation Social Support and Psychological Well-Being among Schizophrenic Patients: Self-Care as Mediation variable?
Latipun Latipun, Diny Rezki Amalia, Nida Hasanati
The subjective well-being on schizophrenic patients is influenced by many aspects, especially family support. However, the influence is not always in a direct affection; it may through self-care. The present study is aimed at finding out the influence of family support toward well-being through self-care...
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Towards Modeling Narrative Discourse: The Role of the Writer
Oksana Fedotova
The aim of the paper is to analyze the forms in which the author reveals his/ her presence in the text. The author may speak directly to the reader; he/ she might comment upon events and characters and interrupt the course of fictional action to express his/ her view of the situation. The diachronic...
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Socio-Cultural Value of the Russian Civilization
E.V. Aleksandrova, N.M. Bagnovskaya, Yu.I. Smirnov, L.N. Efimova, N.A. Razina
The article is devoted to consideration of the phenomenon of Russian religious consciousness and the Russian mentality as conciliarity. The actuality of the research stems from the current state of Russian society and the State. Sobornost is interpreted as energy resource of Russian culture, foothold,...
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Research on the Development of NVIDIA
Yuhang Jiang
Established in 1993, the NVIDIA corporation has been committed to developing the most advanced GPU in the world in order to provide the best image processing technology to its clients. The GPUs designed by NVIDIA have been widely used in a many kinds of computer systems, such as laptops, military navigation...
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Social Dilemmas and Cooperation
Agus Mulyana, A Iskandarsyah, AGP Siswadi, W Srisayekti
Social dilemmas is a situation where one’s must decide what action to take, whether to prioritize the interests of others or personal. In this situation, one’s often experience conflict in determining the action to be taken. One’s may cooperate by prioritizing the interests of others or choosing not...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Torsional displacement ratio of frame-tube structure under expected rare earthquake
X.M. Chen, J. Duan, Y.G. Li
Columns in frame-tube structures may be damaged easily because of the torsional response, therefore, torsional displacement ratio was defined by national codes for spectrum analysis under frequent earthquake. For analysis of time-history under expected rare earthquakes, different from displacement angle,...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Research on preparation and properties of isothermal solidification Cu-Sn high temperature solder paste
Manmen Liu, Jialin Chen, Hao Cui, Xudong Sun, Shaohong Liu, Ming Xie, Xiaoli Zhu
A novel environmental-friendly Cu-Sn high temperature solder paste was fabricated by mixing Cu powder, Sn powder and commercial purchased flux. Different type and content of the flux may significantly affect the thermal properties of the solder paste. The bonding layer was composed of compact Cu3Sn and...
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Developing Rural Community Economies Through Village-Owned Enterprises in the Province of Bali
Putu Adi Suprapto, Ni Luh Ayu Kartika Yuniastari Sarja, I Nengah Suastika, Baifern Wongbuangam
The stipulation of Law No. 6 of 2014 concerning Villages gave birth to a new enthusiasm for rural communities to develop the economy. In the provision of Article 87 paragraph (1), a village may establish a village-owned enterprise called a BUMDesa. Establishment and development of BUMDesa based on village...
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The Autonomic Nervous System and the Level of Stress in Schizophrenia
K.S. Akhmedova, Yu.M. Dzhabrailov
The autonomic nervous system of people with mental illness is influenced by the mode of pronounced predominance of sympathy. This mode mostly interferes with a patient's inability to participate in social events. Diagnostic interviews and questionnaires among the patients of the psychoneurological dispensary...
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Effects of Daily Probiotic Supplementation on Football Player’s Stress and Anxiety
A.M.G.C.P. Adikari, A.M.G.C.P Adikari, Mahenderan Appukutty, Garry Kuan
Psychobiotics derived from probiotics which contain psychotropic properties, and with correct administration can positively affect the psychological states. Athletes who go through strenuous training are more vulnerable to undergo stress and anxiety. Thus, the objective of this study is to determine...
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Fulfilling the lack of employee: The Strategy from Swedish Public Sector practices
Benedicta Retna Cahyarini
The purpose of the study is to describe how Swedish municipalities recruit the current labour market in response to immigration movement. Data from Swedish Immigration Agency (Migrationsverket, 2017) from 2013 to October 2017 show the highest number of asylum applicant was in 2015 with 162.877 applicants....
Journal: Artery Research
Research Article
Retinal vascular calibers in contemporary patients with chronic systemic inflammatory diseases: The Greek REtinal Microcirculation (GREM) study
Evaggelia K. Aissopou, Athanase D. Protogerou, Theodore G. Papaioannou, Maria Tektonidou, Nikolaos Tentolouris, Panagiotis G. Theodossiadis, Coen D.A. Stehouwer, George D. Kitas, Petros P. Sfikakis
Pages: 1 - 6
Background: Chronic systemic inflammatory diseases (CSID) are associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Widening of retinal venular calibers has been independently associated with systemic inflammation and cardiovascular risk in the general population. We aimed to test the hypothesis...
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BRI and the Countries of Southern Europe: The Risks for the European Markets and the Prospects for Southern Europe Development
Natalya L. Krasyukova, Olga V. Panina, Elizaveta S. Sokolova, Anna A. Bakulina
The Belt and Road Initiative today is one of the biggest integrational projects in the world. It connects Asia, Africa and Europe, so it is no surprise that the European countries tend to assess their benefits and losses from taking part in it. The Southern European economies are willing to participate...
Journal: Artery Research
Review Article
Optimality, cost minimization and the design of arterial networks
Alun D. Hughes
Pages: 1 - 10
The arterial circulation acts as a network to deliver nutrients and oxygen to cells. The design of the cardiovascular system is subject to a variety of constraints and costs. It has been postulated that the design of the arterial network might be understood in terms of the need to minimize competing...
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P4.02 Assessing ventricular–vascular interactions non-invasively in healthy adolescents☆
T.J. Bradley, C. Slorach, C. Manlhiot, W. Hui, M.K. Friedberg, E.T. Jaeggi, P.F. Kantor, L. Mertens
Pages: 1 - 1
Background: Characterization of normal ventricular–vascular interactions by non-invasive assessment in healthy adolescents may provide new mechanistic insights into altered physiological states in congenital and acquired heart disease in this age group.
Methods: Ventricular and vascular measures were...
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Writing about Film Adaptation: Film Adaptation in Indonesian Media Discourse, 1927 - 2011
Christopher A. Woodrich
This article examines how the practice of film adaptation, primarily the adaptation of novels into film, has been discussed in Indonesian media discourse since the first occurrences of the practice. As such, it applies a library research approach to review a range of literature related to adaptation...
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The Srivaisnava Way of Life: The Value of Initiation (Pancasamskara) in the Art of Liberation
Natalia Safina
Indian culture is inseparably linked with philosophy and religion. The art of ritual, no matter how complex and symbolic it may be, is based on the religious and philosophical tradition and strictly consistent with its main goal. In this article we consider the features of initiation of the pancasamskara...
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Case Analysis on Psychological Consult of Negative Emotion of College Students
Jian Gao
With the increasing pressure of learning and living, in recent years, the contemporary college students have been obsessed by the psychological problems caused by negative emotions. They often have negative emotions due to many factors, such as being crossed in love, decline in academic performance,...
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Legal Protection of Invention in The Field of Bioinformatics in Indonesia and Singapore
Abdul Atsar
The positive impact of globalization, the increasing progress of science and technology, such as biological science and information technology. The advancement of science and technology will give birth to creative people who can produce innovative products, such as in the field of bioinformatics so they...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Calculation and Analysis of Transformer Transient Over-Voltage in no-Load Switching
Fengyun Quan, Jia Chen, Yu Liu, Yu Wang, Wangling He, Xishan Wen
Transformer no-load closing may result in various types of over-voltage, which may affect the stability of power system. To analyze this problem, a 500kV transformer no-load closing model in Bailianhe Pumped Storage Power Station is built by EMTP/ATP, the closing over-voltage on primary equipment is...
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Accuracy of Parabolic Equation Method for Modeling LF Electromagnetic Wave Propagation
Zaojun Zhou, Dandan Wang, Yurong Pu, Xiaoli Xi
The parabolic equation (PE) method, based on the split-step Fourier transform (SSFT) algorithm, has been used to model low-frequency (LF) electromagnetic (EM) wave propagation owing to its efficiency. However, the PE method is derived under the paraxial approximation so that its accuracy is guaranteed...
Proceedings Article
Physical Assessment of Barangka Tugurara Towards Volcanic Hazards of Gamalama Volcano
Estuning Tyas Wulan Mei, Djati Mardianto, Evita Pamudianti, Dwi Yanti Amalia
Gamalama volcano is an active volcano located in Ternate Island. Besides volcanic ash and lava, lahars is one of the volcanic hazards threatening the Island. One of the rivers being susceptible to lahars flood is Barangka (River) Tugurara. The downstream of this river is very densely populated creating...
Proceedings Article
Turmeric Can Prevent Cochlear Damage Due To Ototoxic Drugs
Tengku S.H. Haryuna, Sari Anggraini
The high use of ototoxic drugs, especially antibiotics such as aminoglycosides and anticancer drugs such as cisplatin still can not be avoided as a therapeutic option. The use of ototoxic drugs can cause damage to the cochlea, vestibule, and semicircular canals leading to hearing loss and balance disorders....
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Obesity in Pets - One Health and Animal Welfare Considerations
Shane Ryan
Companion animals - particularly and most commonly dogs and cats - share the lifestyles and the environments of their human counterparts. Similarly, they may also share both the positive and negative implications of this "intimate relationship" with humans. Improved access to resources such as food supplies,...
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Developing Islamic Philanthropy for Human Rights: The Indonesian Experience
Asep Saepudin Jahar
This paper deals with the Islamic philanthropic experience in relation to human rights in Indonesia. While existing studies contend that Islamic doctrine disagrees with human rights, for example in the field of male and female relations in both private and public affairs, this essay tries to demonstrate...
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The Relationship between Orthodontic Treatment Need and Psychosocial Impact in University of Sumatera Utara Undergraduate Student
Aditya Rachmawati, Erliera
Teeth and mouth are a lifetime health investments for human. Various disease and anomaly of the teeth and mouth may impair the function of oral cavity; one of them is malocclusion, anomaly of the alignment of the teeth. Teeth in good position relative to the arch not only support the health of oral cavity,...
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Research on Combustion Characteristics and Performances of an HCCI Engine Fuelled with Methanol
Han WU, Chunhua ZHANG, Jiangru PAN, Yangyang LI
The impacts of engine operating parameters, including intake charge temperature, fuel-air equivalence ratio and engine speed, on methanol HCCI combustion and performances were investigated on a modified diesel engine. The results show that the intake charge temperature is the most sensitive parameter...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Developing Procedures to Assess Contractors at Various Stages of Cooperation
Turgaeva Aksana Albekovna, Azizova Esenia Anatolevna
State customer activities inevitably imply signing governmental contracts with companies of various types. Government contract making may result in certain risks and economic security threats for the state customer and it is of primary importance because its successful execution influences the budget...
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Improving Multidrug-Resistance Tuberculosis Papua’s Management Using Whole Genome Sequencing
Yustinus Maladan, Hana Krismawati, Antonius Oktavian, C. S Whinie Lestari
One of the challenges in TB control of Papua is increasing number of multidrug-resistance tuberculosis (MDR-TB). The aim of the study is to imply the WGS tools for predicting TB drugs resistance even MDR as well XDR in clinical samples as an initiation model of laboratory improvement for accurate treatment...
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The Concept of the Historical Development of Geometric Knowledge in the Aspect of Synergetic Methodology
E Shangina
In this article the author explores the evolution of geometrical knowledge and gives a forecast of their further historical development. This is important from a practical point of view, because geometric knowledge and visually imaginative language of geometric modeling is used in many fields of professional...