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Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Effect of Temperature Variation on Adhesive Contact Force Behavior and Deformation of Substrate Based on Atomic Scale
Xu-Sheng Gan, Hui-cun Shen, Hong-jun Hu
dynamics method is performed to investigate the force behavior between semi-spherical indenter and single crystal substrate based on eam and morse potentials and verlet algorithm. Effects of different temperature on the contact force, friction force, and normal force are compared, the resistance of substrate...
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Governance in Financial Management of Villages in Kepulauan Meranti Regency
Yendri Nazir
The village is an area that should be of concern to the government because the village is the most closest to the government. Law No. 6 of 2014 about the village that requires the Government to transfer 10% of the budget of funds received by the district.. Thus the village Government has the opportunity...
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The Influence of Human Resources and Job Opportunity on Economic Growth in North Sumatera Province
Kurnia Novianty Putri, Fitrawaty Fitrawaty, Sri Fajar Ayu
The formulation of the problem in this research is whether there is influence of human resources and job opportunities to economic growth in North Sumatera. This study uses secondary data where the human resource was measured through components is; Welfare, education, productive age, and environmental...
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Safety Separation Assessment Based on GBAS Landing System
Bo Liang, Xu Li, Zhiyuan Shen
In order to meet the continuous growth of air traffic flow in the future, it is important to reduce the aircraft separation to ensure the efficiency and safety operation of air transportation. In this paper, collision risk model is used to study the safety flight separation under the condition of ground-based...
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Pragmatic Competence Study in Task-Based English Class
Xiaohui Chen
The study focuses on the development of English majors' language performance with the implement of the task-based English project on CDUESTC campus. The finding is that the group of English juniors' pragmatic competence has developed gradually during the period of accomplishing the English radio program's...
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Ways of Mass Media to Promote Educational Justice on Children from Migrant Worker Families
JingYa Wang, Pan He
This paper demonstrates the policy and family socio-economic status factors impacts on the educational justice on children from the migrant worker families. It explores how the mass media can do to promote the educational justice on migrant children through the lens of Bronfenbrenner’s ecological models....
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Study of the Equivalent Load on the Local Component of the Car Body
Ye SONG, Ping-Bo WU, Lu JIA
The purpose of this research is to put forward a fatigue strength test method for the key parts of the carbody. The body is an important load-bearing part of railway vehicle. The underframe is the basis of carbody structure, is the most main body bearing part. This paper put a more in-depth discussed...
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The Study on the Influence of Fixed Asset Investment and Foreign Trade to the Economic Growth of Ningbo---Based on VAR Model
Zhenbo Li, Danping Yang
The relationships between fixed asset investments, foreign trade and economic growth have become important issues on today’s academia. This article aims at research the interaction between the fixed asset investments, foreign trade and economic growth, and use Ningbo which is an important port city of...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Hg Geochemical Character on Soil of Xianling of Ming Dynasty
Li Guo, Chuxin Che, Changshun Ding, Jinbo Lv
we investigated characteristics of soil Hg,soil gas Hg and atmospheric Hg on tomb of Ming Xianling. Xianling is the tomb of the fourth emperor Zhu Gaochi of the Ming Dynasty.Soil samples were collected for determination of mercury. Soil gas Hg and atmospheric Hg is analysed on high mercury anomalous...
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Research and Implementation of QoS Route Based on Overl
Lei Bai, Fuling Li
QAODV based on AODV routing protocol usually works well, but it has the problem of extendibility. When there are many network nodes, the routing control message including RREQ increases and the performance of protocol reduces. In order to reduce control message, the paper combines the idea of QAODV and...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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PLC Functional Instruction in Programming of the Application
Song Jiayan
In this paper, the function characteristics of instruction are introduced, and the focus is on contact compare instruction and the characteristics of the transfer instructions. With the traffic lights control as an example, this paper proposes the application of contact compare instruction and transfer...
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Nonlinear Transform CMA for Underwater Acoustic Channel under Impulsive Noise Environment
Ying Xiao, Yuhua Dong, Chunjie Li
The traditional constant modulus algorithm (CMA) can’t ensure robust convergence performance under impulsive noise environment, hereby a blind equalization by CMA with nonlinear transformation carrying on the received signal was proposed. The impulsive noise can be suppressed effectively by sine transform,...
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Legitimation Development of the Judicial Liability System for Chinese Judges in the Context of Judicial Reform
Jun Meng
Judicial liability system of judges is one of the important parts of Chinese judicial reform. Judicial accountability of judges is to enhance judges’ credibility, safeguard judicial authority, at the same time, the relationship between judicial independence and judicial responsibility shall be settled...
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U.S. College Students’ Evaluations of Teaching and Its Light on Chinese Higher Education
Ya-zhen Li, Hong-li Yao
Students’ evaluations of teaching (SETs) are rather popular and fairly matured in the U.S. higher education institutions, which have been equipped with an objective and reliable management system. This paper aims to explore the practice of SETs in U.S. colleges. Through comparative analysis, the paper...
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Ecological Maintenance in Tourism Resort Landscape Plan Architectural Landscape Design of Yantai Longkou Nanshan Tourism Resort
Ye Fan
In the traditional agricultural civilization and industrial civilization, we sometimes neglect the natural environment in exchange for the development of economy and society, thus making human face the ecological crisis. People come to realize: to get rid of the current ecological crisis, we must not...
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Effects of Swirl Number of the Nozzle of the Pulverized Coal Gasifier on Flow Field and Combustion Characteristics
Xuedong Liu, Baixian Li, Wenming Liu
The numerical simulation of multiphase combustion flow field in a pulverized coal gasifier with one single nozzle is conducted by using the method of two dimensional asymmetric swirl model. Based on the eddy-dissipation-concept model, the calculation process includes volume reaction and surface reaction...
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Development of Human Comfort Degree Forecast System
Xiaoju Zhen, Lixin Shi
Based on interpreting Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) products, using inverse distance weighting (IDW) method, the detailed human comfort degree forecast system is developed. The preliminary application shows better result.
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Safety Analysis Method for COTS Software Components in Train Control System
Jiancheng Mu, Dongmei Huang, Lianchuan Ma, Yuan Cao
Commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software and hardware components are widely used in the design of train control system. In order to satisfy the application requirements of the safety computer in train control system, it is necessary to analyze its safety properties. In this paper, a method of safety...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Wetting behaviors of water droplet on rough metal substrates
Jing Xu, Bin Li, Jiadi Lian, Jing Ni, Jing Xiao
In this paper, an experimental investigation of wetting behaviors of water droplet on rough metal substrates is presented, in order to study the influence of rough structures on contact angles of metal substrates. The static contact angles and contact angles evolution over time are measured with a video...
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A Comparative Study on Higher Vocational Education for Construction Engineering Technology Majors in China and Australia
Yuan-Yuan Li
Through the comparison of higher vocational education system and curriculum design for construction engineering technology majors in China and Australia, this paper aims to reflect on the problems of engineering education in Chinese vocational colleges. By learning from the experience of vocational education...
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Generalized Super-Vector Coding for Image Classification
M. Nakajima, Y.W. Chen, X.H. Han
Semantic understanding of images remains an important research challenge in machine intelligence and statistical learning. It mainly includes two steps: feature extraction and classification. This study mainly aims to explore a generalized feature extraction framework motivated by the popularly used...
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Research of Commercial Cluster Development Risk Estimate Based on Business Model Innovation
Li Daosheng, Zhu Xiaona, Geng Pan, Miu Xiaoyan
This paper presents a risk estimate for commercial cluster development using Random Variation of demand, to estimate the risk loss of demand fluctuation for the commercial cluster, and adopting Logit Model and Maximum Likelihood Method to estimate demand fluctuation because of business model innovation....
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On Perception-based Logical Deduction and Its Variants
Martin Stepnicka, Antonín Dvorák
We present and analyze inference method called Perception-based Logical Deduction (PbLD) aimed at the treatment of fuzzy IF-THEN rules as linguistically expressed genuine logical implications. Besides the original PbLD, we propose a new balancing variant of PbLD, introduce both variants with fuzzy inputs...
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Exploration and Analysis of Practical Teaching Mode of Marketing Major in Higher Vocational Colleges
Yongli Gou
Marketing major teaching should highlight practicalness to meet demand of human resource market for applied talents. This paper analyzes the problems in practical teaching of marketing major in higher vocational colleges and combines practical conditions of higher vocational colleges to propose countermeasures...
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Wavelet Thresholding Method based on Hypotheses Testing and Noise Estimation for Multipath Mitigation in GPS Receivers
Alipour Maralani Vahid, Chenxi Huangfu, Yun Zhao
Urban navigation applications of the global positioning system (GPS) suffer from the problem of multipath propagation caused by complex signal reflections in local environments. The resulting errors of ranging can finally lead to an unacceptable degradation of positioning accuracy for many GPS applications....
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An Empirical Research on Hedging with T-bond Futures in China
Xu Xiaoting, Liang Jianfeng
This paper investigates hedge investment by using T-bond futures in terms of static and dynamic frameworks to control the interest risk of different types of bondsportfolios. The empirical test shows that the hedge performanceare affected by the correlation between the prices of bonds and treasury futures,...
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Improving the Skill of Physics Science Process through Guide Discovery Method in Students at Senior High School
Luh Sukariasih, I Gede Purwana, La Ode Nursalam, La Sahara, Bimas Reskiawan
This research is Classroom Action Research, which includes planning, action, observation, and reflection. Actions are made to obtain an overview of the application of guided discovery methods in improving the skills of the physical science process conducted in two cycles. This research was implemented...
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The Struggle of the Main Character to Solve Her Great Problems as Reflected in Stephenie Mayer’s New Moon: a Psychological Approach
Riskitya Ari Ramadyani, Teguh Setiawan
This research is intended to describe characterization of the main character (2) the struggle of the main character to solve her great problems (3) moral values that can be taken from the novel. This research is dealing with the psychological approach of the main character in the novel New Moon by Stephenie...
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Research on Improving Service Quality of Logistics Enterprises Based on KANO Model
Zhang Dandan
Based on KANO model and relevant theory, employing interview method and questionnaire survey method, this paper analyzed and classified the influencing factors of service quality of logistics enterprises, and ranked the importance of each influencing factor by calculating the better coefficient of each...
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Analysis of Zhejiang Shuren University’s Running Pattern
Jinbiao Jin, Huayue Liao
How to make the most of the mechanism of private colleges and universities, to keep education benefit for the public, to improve educational quality, and to move in the direction of connotative development, will be the major issue in a long run after nationwide university expansion. This paper analyzes...
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Articulation Of The Peasant Movement For Land Rights
Tomi Setiawan, Rilus A. Kinseng, Soeryo Adiwibowo, Damayanti Buchori
Sociologically, a social movements is part of the process of social formation. On the other hand, trajectory of recent agrarian studies converges on the interaction between the state and society, and the peasant movement to get land. This research is important because of a high agrarian conflict that...
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On the Secular Female Images in Journey to the West
Weiling Zhou
Journey to the West, as a famous supernatural novel in ancient China, has created a series of popular characters, especially the image of the group in pilgrimage. But it is undeniable that in the process of pilgrimage, in the ups and downs of the novel plot, in portraying the characters, in this novel...
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The Applications of Robust Estimation in Fixed Effect Panel Data Model
Nor Mazlina Abu Bakar, Habshah Midi
High leverage points (HLPs) are known to have significant effects on parameter estimation of linear fixed effect regression. Their presence causes panel data to become heavily contaminated which in turn leads to biasness and wrong analysis. Thus, robust regression estimators are introduced to provide...
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Turnover House's Sublet Situation at Universities and It's Countermeasures
Guobing Shi, Debin Zhang, Yingchun Zhang
Turnover house's sublet influences the using efficiency, and also results house circulation problems, therefore it is a challenge to turnover houses management in universities. Based on 5 colleges survey in Wuhan area, this paper analyzed the origin of sublease behavior, offered some suggestions on sublet...
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An Analysis of Compound Sentences in Students’ Writing
Ika Dirga Sari, Hermawati Syarif, Zul Amri
Grammar is one of the language components that are taught at English Department. Grammar is taught in order to produce good sentences and understand the meaning of sentence. In grammar class, students are expected to be able to write a good sentence especially in compound sentence. This study is aimed...
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Understanding Needs of Mining Students Learning English
I. G. Gerasimova, I. S. Oblova, J. M. Sishchuk
The paper deals with the challenges in language education that technical universities face. The authors give a brief overview of linguistic auditing and offer a closer look at needs analysis in the context of teaching English for specific purposes. The authors suggest considering the potential of linguistic...
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Analysis on the Causes of Inequality of Essential Healthcare Services Between Urban and Rural in Sichuan Province
Xing Gong, Lan Luo
Essential healthcare services in Sichuan province has problem with inequality. And it prevents the balanced development of economic and people’s health. In order to improve the current situation of the inequality of essential healthcare services between urban and rural areas in Sichuan province, this...
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Macroeconomic Determinants of Internal Migration to West Sumatra
Riska Febrina, Chotib Chotib
This study examines the determinants of migration to the Indonesian province of West Sumatra. Employing a modified gravity model and using data from Statistics Indonesia, this study explores the extent to which macroeconomic variables (GDP per capita, unemployment rate, education attainment) affect migration...
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Modeling the impact of social transfers on the inequality of income distribution in society
Oksana Bashutska, Lesia Buiak, Mykola Shynkaryk, Oksana Bodnar
The impact of social transfers on income inequality in society is analyzed. The role of social transfers in redistributing income and reducing the level of differentiation of society is revealed. The choice of the total income components for all types of social transfers is substantiated. An algorithm...
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The Energy Consumption Differences between Walking and Running at the Same Speed
Meijuan Wang, Feng Liu
In this study, we used the way of reserve heart rate to explore the energy consumption of the fitness crowd when walking and running under the same condition of speed, and to provide the reference to the fitness crowd to choose the exercise intensity and sports mode rationally. Using six male PE majors...
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Research of Design and Optimization for Injection Mold Based on CAD/CAE Technology
Ye Zhou
Changing the previous mold design methods based on experience, intuition or repeated testing molds, the design method with combination of the computer-aided design software UG, the data transfer software CADDoctor and the finite element analysis software MoldFlow is adopted for design and optimization...
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Research on Evaluation System of University's Talent Competitiveness -- A Case Study of 211 Colleges and Universities in Jiangsu Province
Lei Zhu, Xiaoxiao Kong
To realize the strategy of building a strong country in colleges and universities, it is necessary to improve the competitiveness of university personnel. A reasonable and effective evaluation of the talent competitiveness of colleges and universities is an important basis for measuring talents' work....
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Research on Innovative Applied Talents Training Mode of Local Universities Based on New Engineering
Baoling Qin
The study targets the current inconformity of teaching content and personnel training objectives with the needs of local economic development for local colleges and universities. With the initiation of the concept of “New Engineering”, the local colleges and universities are required to cultivate talents...
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Generation Z and Digital Tools in Teaching Foreign Languages
Kateryna Remizantseva, Timur Ablyazov
Presently, a special attention is paid to peculiarities of teaching the modern generation Z, which will make in the nearest future already a basis of regular personnel of organizations of different spheres of activity. The issues of personnel support of production organizations appear to be one of the...
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The Role of the Board of Commissioners in Improving the Financial Performance of Sharia Insurance Industries in Indonesia
Irman Firmansyah, Adil Ridlo Fadillah
This study analyzed the factors that influence financial performance and further analyzed the role of the board of commissioners in improving the financial performance of Sharia insurance companies in Indonesia. Financial performance is measured by the surplus related to its contributions, while the...
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School-enterprise Workstation — Exploration of the Practical Teaching Path of Postgraduates of Arts
Jie Qiu, Yu'nan Jin
Design changes in practice and education challenge the status quo, and call for postgraduate education in design disciplines to make changes, and promote the cultivation of talents in universities to meet social needs and industry development. The problems, that postgraduate training in design disciplines...
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Philosophical principle of the triad in defining the real meaning of the concepts of “the Internet” and “Intelligence”
Kazbek Ashkhamakhov, Vitaliy Svechkarev, Roman Kozlov, Tatyana Ivashchenko, Zarema Shumakhova
The article explains step-by-step clarification of the triad principle functioning of a relative disclosure of the semantic context of any concept. This philosophical law served as an exclusive basis for using its unique opportunities in an actual perception of such concepts as “Internet” and “intellect”....
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Labor Resources of Republic of Tatarstan and Their Spatial Differences
N.K. Gabdrakhmanov, D.V. Ulesov, L.N. Safiullin, D.F. Islamutdinova, E.M. Maratkanova
The process of effective decision-making in the framework of integrated regional development programs is based on the rational use of resources. However, in the situation of international competition, socio-economic development of the region becomes less dependent on the amount of natural resources....
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Application of Value for Money in Engineering Consultation in the Whole Process of Construction Project
Junjie Qiao
With the rise of PPP, value for money has been well known in recent years. Its original intention is: in order to satisfy the goal of maximizing the value of the project, according to the value engineering V = F / C model, the implementation plan of each stage of the project t is continuously improved,...
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The Exploration of Transparency on Efficiency Among Non-profit Organizations (NPO) in China
Quanren Jiang, Jinghua Zhang, Lin Yue
This study examines if higher level of transparency is associated with higher level of efficiency with the efficiency among NPOs measured by the percentage of the donation from public used for charity program purposes or for the mission of an NPO in China. Using 14,183 observations from the year of 2010...