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Periodic Solution for A Stochastic Non-autonomous Predator-prey Model with Crowley-Martin Function Response

Hongliang Chen, Xiaoping Li
In this paper, we investigate a stochastic non-autonomous Crowley-Martin predator-prey model. For the model, we first prove the existence and uniqueness of the global positive solution. For the periodic model, we prove that the existence of a positive periodic solution by using Khasminskii’s method and...
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Respiratory Rate as a Physiological Response to Dental Anxiety

Cahyanti Wydiastuti Susilo, Eva Fauziah
Dental treatment is often associated with pain, fear, and anxiety. Unfortunately, children with dental anxiety tend to resist dental treatment and behave uncooper-atively during dental procedures. Dental treatment is known to be stressful and is often associated with a physiological response; therefore,...

Development of A Passively Powered Knee Exoskeleton for Squat Lifting

R.K.P.S. Ranaweera, R.A.R.C. Gopura, T.S.S. Jayawardena, G.K.I. Mann
Pages: 45 - 51
This paper proposes a knee exoskeleton with passive-powering mechanism to provide power assistance to the knee joint during squat lifting of objects from the ground. It is designed to capture and store 20% of the biomechanical energy dissipated at the biological knee joint during decent phase and return...
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Building networks with MIMO and OFDM Technology

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

Research on German Technician Certificate Education - A Case Study of Mechatronics Major

Jiujun Zhen, Zhanmin Yang, Xiaoyong Wang
Starting from the research status of German technician certificate education, the German vocational education system, the German technician certificate education and the corresponding position of higher vocational education in China was analysed. Furthermore, the syllabus and teaching requirements of...

The Implementation of the Principles of Evidence of Evidence in the Consumer Dispute Settlement to Make Justice Just

D. Edi Wibowo, Adi Sulistiyono, Lego Karjoko
According to Article 45 of Law Number 8 of 1999 concerning Consumer Protection, the settlement of consumer disputes can be carried out outside the court and in the court. Out-of-court dispute resolution is carried out by the Dispute Settlement Agency (BPSK). Settlement of consumer disputes in court is...
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Emergency Modes Modeling in Non-Traction Consumers Power Supply Systems

Yuri Bulatov, Andrey Kryukov, Evgenia Alekseenko
The use of distributed generation (DG) plants, which includes renewable energy resources, allows to stabilize voltage levels, reduce losses in networks and to free couplings transfer capacities. Power quality can be enhanced based on DG in railroads power supply systems (RPSS), as well power supply efficiency...

Marital Satisfaction on the Young Wife of Muslim Families

Adelina Rahmawati, Nisa Anganthi, Rini Lestari
This study aims to describe the marriage satisfaction on the wives of Muslim families. The informants are six wives that have the marital period up 10 years. The method of selecting informants was done through the screening stage using the Enrich Marriage Satisfaction scale to get informants with low,...

Evaluation of Regional Innovation Efficiency in China Based on Three-Stage DEA Model

Dandan Wei
This paper uses the three-stage DEA model to measure the regional innovation efficiency of 30 provinces in China from 2009 to 2016. The research shows that: (1) the innovation efficiency of most provinces in China is overestimated by environmental factors and random factors; (2) Except for Beijing and...
Research Article

The decrease of Tie-2 receptor phosphorylation in microvascular endothelial cells is involved in early brain injury after subarachnoid hemorrhage

Hua Gu, Yi-qi Wang, Chao-Hui Zhao, Xing-ming Zhong, Jian-guo Yang
Pages: 45 - 51
Purpose: Loose endothelial cells and the destruction of the blood–brain barrier (BBB) are one of the pathophysiological mechanisms of early brain injury (EBI) after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Tie-2 receptor phosphorylation is important for maintaining integrity of microvascular endothelial cells...

The Application of Blockchain in Higher Education Field

Wenqing Zhao, Zhuoying Ma
The blockchain technology is seen as revolutionary technology, which obtains attention from various fields in many countries. In China, students information in higher education needs to be managed by the third part-China Credentials Verification. Although this website brings a lot of convenience to students,...

Inconsistency of the Regulation of Indemnity Payment as an Asset Recovery in Eradication of Corruption in Indonesia

I Made Hendra Kusuma
This paper reviews the inconsistencies in the legal settlement of indemnity payments in accordance with the concept of asset recovery and examines the underlying arrangement of fixed replacement payments in the form of asset recovery without the principals having to be imprisoned. Statute and conceptual...

An Empirical Study on the Relationship between Industrial Structure and Air Pollution in Xi'an

Qi Li
The air pollution in Xi'an is serious. Adjusting industrial structure has become one of the important strategies to improve the quality of atmospheric environment. Therefore, it is of great significance to study the relationship between industrial structure and air pollution. To this end, this paper...

Accessibility of Financial Services for Customers with Disabilities in Russia: Challenges and Prospects

Rudakova Olga, Amosova Nataliya, Sokolinskaya Nataliya
The development of information technologies provides an opportunity for banks to introduce a new category of customers to the financial market that are the persons with disabilities. The emergence of innovative remote banking services allows creating their barrier-free entrance to the market. Despite...

Examining Administrative Inputs for China’s Public Emergency Response from the Perspective of System Costs

Zezhao Liu, Huijia Wang
The cost and distribution of public emergency response is more addressed by government of various levels, and the origin of financial input system plays a vital role in exploring or resolving resources supply. This paper outlines the traits of China’s financial expenditure operation in disaster handling...
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Effect of powder on properties of low pressure cold spray copper matrix composite coatings

Li Feng, Dongting Li, Goransky Georg, Elena Alfredovna Yatsenko, Cheng Hua
Different volume ratios of Al2O3 powder and copper powder are mixed, and a copper-based composite coating is prepared on a pure copper matrix by low-pressure cold spraying technology.The hardness and bond strength of the coating were tested, and the cross-section of the coating was observed and analyzed...

Study on the Characteristics and the Development Vein of Oroqen Dance Culture

Rui Zhang, Weibo Dang
In early days, the development of Oroqen dance is decided by the change of the Oroqen people’s life. It proves that the Oroqen dance is originated from and is an epitome of the Oroqen people’s life. As the development of their production, Oroqen dance develops gradually into a unique folk dance. It appeared...

A Behavioral Economics Approach to Digitalisation – The Case of a Principles-based Taxonomy

Dirk Beerbaum, Julia M Puaschunder
A growing body of academic research in the field of behavioural economics, political science and psychology demonstrate how an invisible hand can nudge people’s decisions towards a preferred option. Contrary to the assumptions of the neoclassical economics, supporters of nudging argue that people have...

Analysis of Mongolian Cross-border Sandstorm Movement Path Affecting Xilin Gol League

Ren Bu, Tana Bao, Mei Yong
In xilingol league area HunShanDaKe sand is one of the main material in our country, at the same time, xilingol league area is the natural barrier of beijing-tianjin-hebei region area in our country, and in the border areas, dust weather of xilingol league area increased significantly in recent years,...

Vocational Education in the Era of Industry 4.0: An Indonesia Case

Muchlas Samani
In coping with the industrial era 4.0, the concept of ‘competency’ in vocational education must be converted into ‘capability’ to enable graduates engage with the latest work patterns. Vocational education must be flexible by the application of modular patterns combined with block system. It further...

An Empirical Study about the Effect of Summer Holiday Pension on Physical and Mental Health of the Elderly

Ge Wen, Shuangshuang Tang
This article studies the influence of summer holiday pension on the physical and mental health of the elderly. Provide a basis for the healthy lifestyle choice of the elderly and for the care of the elderly by the government or institutions, so as to improve the quality of life of the elderly. Using...
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The Characteristics of Synbiotic Yoghurt Freeze-Drying Supplemented by Purple Sweet potato (Study on Sucrose Concentration as Cryoprotectant)

Agustina Tari, Catur Handayani, Sri Hartati
Synbiotic yogurt with purple sweet potatoes as prebiotics and Lactobacillus plantarum Dad 13 isolated from Dadih as probiotic has potential as a functional food, but it requires at low storage temperatures. Freeze-drying technique requires cryoprotectant as a protective product such as yogurt. The aims...
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Research of Surfacing Technology and Performance on Round Steel

Kai Xu, Bingyin Han, Shuquan Zhang
Using semi automatic manual flux cored welding methods, selection of 2.8 (V-100Mo) cored wire for overlaying welding in 36 (Q235B) steel substrate with different welding processes for multi-layer welding experiment. The deposited metal microstructure and mechanical properties of welding rod are analyzed....
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Fuzzy Multi-object Optimization Design of Helical Gear Drive

Xiao-xing Liu, Qi-ying Pan
Fuzzy factors in the helical gear reducer design are analyzed, and a multi-objective optimization model with minimum volume and maximum bearing capacity is established in this paper. For multi-objectives, single-objective optimal solutions are fuzzified to form fuzzy sets to establish the membership...
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The Set SFmBDR of Fuzzy Time Series Forecasting Models

Hao Feng, Hongxu Wang, Chengguo Yin, Xiaoli Lu
Fuzzy time series forecasting models are created by Song and Chissom in 1993. In 2012, Saxena, Sharma& Easo put forward the forecasting model which more improve the forecasting accuracy. According to this, this paper improve the set SFmBDR of fuzzy time series forecasting model based on differential...
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The Application of Labview-based Virtual Instrument Technology In Nondestructive Testing

Li Wang, Zhaohua Wang
With the rapid development of science and technology in China today, nondestructive testing (NDT) has also made dramatic progress. The intelligence of testing process and foolproof of operation process is the most immediate embodiment of this progress, while most of the time such progress needs to be...
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The Application of Numerical Manifold Method to the Turning Point Singularity Problem in Seepage

Qiang Feng, Weipeng Zhang
The numerical manifold method with special physical patch is used to deal with the seepage problem of turning point singularity caused by sheet pile. The method is applied to four engineering examples, and is superior to the finite element method, when the results are compared with the general finite...

The Comparison Of Intellectual Capital Disclosure: Evidence From Pharmaceutical Company In Southest Asian Countries

Sigit Hermawan, Lia Debby Milanetty
Intellectual Capital is very important for the company, yet has not widely known and widely utilized alsoits disclosure in the financial statements. This study aimed to analyze the disclosure of intellectual capital on a pharmaceutical company in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore. This study used qualitative...

Kaili Women

Indah Ahdiah
The main focus in this chapter is on the existence of Human Resources (HR) of women in Palu City. This research is important to show the diversity, richness and strength of Indonesian culture through the role and participation of women. This study answers questions about the profile of women resources...

Shape Exploration Analysis on Sungkai Wood Fossil

Susmitha Fauziah, Yoga Pujiraharjo
Sungkai wood fossil is one of the fossils found in Merangin district, Jambi. The availability of abundant sungkai wood fossil makes it an industry that specializes in sungkai wood fossil. In the industry processed sungkai wood fossil and made it into a furniture, made of large chunks with every outer...

Effect of Learning Strategy and Cognitive Styles on Students' Learning Outcomes of Civic Education and Social Skills

Jamaludin, Kaharuddin Nawing, Imran
The core of civic education both in concept and implementation is the students' change in relation to learning outcome which covers cognitive, effective, and psychomotor domains. This can be reached when learning is organized, carried out, and managed effectively by teachers. This study describes the...

Green School Program Management in Fostering Students' Character

Syunu Trihantoyo, Asmi Rahma
Green school programs contribute to creating a comfortable, clean, and healthy school environment. For students, green school programs can also foster environmental cares. This study aims to analyze green school program management in developing environmental caring character in elementary school. Management...
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Two New Closed Form Approximate Maximum Likelihood Location Methods Based on Time Difference of Arrival Measurements

Wanchun Li, Qiu Tang, Yingxiang Li, Guobin Qian
In this paper, we propose two new closed form approximate maximum likelihood location methods via time difference of arrival (TDOA) measurements to determine the location of a target. For both two methods, an initial estimation is acquired by least square method in the first step. Then, supposing that...
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Adaptive snake model with automatic force rectification

Din-Yuen Chan, Cheng-Li Chiu, Wei-Ta Chien
Most applications of snake model are domain-specific, while specifying fixed snake coefficients to an image in problem. In this paper, we propose content-triggered adaptive snake model (CASM) to lead all the parameters of snake model to be automatically adapted for various images in the noisy environment....
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An Efficient Consistency Algorithm for Solving Tighter Solution Space of Temporal Constraint Optimization Problem

Wen Zhang, Yanguang Zhu, Yifan Zhu
This paper mainly gives an efficient consistency algorithm for solving tigher solution space of Temporal Constraint Optimization Problem (TCOP), and it is a variation of Path Constraint (PC) that is widely used in the domain of Constraint Satisfaction Problem (CPS). The algorithm can find out the feasible...
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The Application of GIS in The Digital Oilfield Construction

Xiaohong Xu, Yanlin Shao, Jilin Fu, Zhihua Sun, Xin Xu
In the 21 century, the construction of oil and gas resources information system has stepped into the mature and development stage, However,it also faces two technical difficulties: multi-data integration and the integration of attribute information and location information.This paper analyzes the technical...
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Design and Implementation of anti-cheating programming Examination system

Yiju Wei, Hong Han, Jianyua Jiang, Yong Liao
Programming oriented on-machine examination (POME) faces some new cheating challenges. They exploit the fea-tures of third-party programming tools used in POME. Traditional methods, such as screen taking over, packet filtering, used in traditional on-machine examina-tion system could not prevent cheating...
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Structural Relaxation Solutions Formetallic Amorphous Condensed Lattice with Activation Energy Spectrum Model Applied Computational Physics

Kazu Yamada
Development of amorphous-material devices and specimen modification methods is closely related with the obviousness of high thermal stability and stability of relaxation, additionally general ground characteristic investigations of glass, transformation of the liquid-system to glass one is an enormous...
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Simulation Model of an Autoclave Operation Using iThink Software

Elena Muravyova, Sergey Shokurov
This research paper is focused on temperature control in an autoclave used for the production of slag blocks from ash and slag materials of heat and power plants. This is done in order to increase the autoclave performance, reduce the amount of rejects in the finished slag blocks, increase the quality...
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The Correlation Between Body Mass Index and Hypertension in the Elderly

Tin Utami, Wilis Sukmaningtyas
Diseases that are mostly suffered by the elderly include hypertension, heart disease, and diabetes mellitus. One of the non-communicable diseases that cause mortality and morbidity in Indonesia is hypertension, the management of which is commonly practiced at various levels of health facilities. The...

Communicative Games in Teaching English at Elementary Schools in Jambi

Erisa Kurniati, Jufrizal, Jufri
This research was aimed to describe the English language teaching at Elementary Schools using communicative games, especially for 1) design, 2) implementation, 3) evaluation and 4) Improved the students’ vocabulary mastery. Quantitative method was used in this research, the data were analyzed and described...

Return to the Essence of Graduate Education and Promotion the Reform and Innovation of Graduate Education in the New Era

Yu Jiang
By analyzing the core essence of graduate education, this paper proposes ideas and methods to promote the reform and innovation of graduate education in the new era from four aspects, including the reform of entrance examination for graduate, the construction of graduate supervisor team, the reform of...

The Role of Radio in Digital Era and Community Participation in Maintenance Safety and Traffic Safety in East Java

Novi Indah Earlyanti, Bayu Putro Wijayanto
As a mass media, radio is demanded to be able to create a program that can accommodate various reports and convey information from and to the public quickly, precisely, in an effort to support the maintenance of security, safety, order and smooth traffic (Kamseltibcar Lantas). This can be achieved if...

Quality of Hospital Services and Loyalty: Role of Customer Value

Astrid Puspaningrum
This study aims to explain the effect of service quality on loyalty as well as the influence of service quality on patient loyalty mediated by customer value. This study uses a positivist (quantitative) approach, as the population of inpatients in government-owned hospitals in Malang, Indonesia. The...

Research on the Effect of Teaching Reform Based on Big Data of Achievement

Yang Ni
Examination results are the most intuitive performance to test students’ learning effect, and also an important feedback link of teaching effect. However, at present, many colleges and universities do not pay enough attention to the link of performance analysis, which leads to the disconnection of the...
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The Application of Analytical Hierarchy Process as Supporting Systems of Decision-Making in Individual Tuition Fee of Students of Universitas Sriwijaya

Hardini NOVIANTI, Megah MULYA, Ihsan JAMBAK
Universitas Sriwijaya, as one of public universities in Indonesia, has already been implementing individual tuition fee from the beginning. To date, individual tuition fee in Universitas Sriwijaya has been calculated by using a certain application as a supporting system of decision making. Unfortunately,...
Research Article

The Demand for Imports and Exports in Africa: A Survey

Michael Olabisi, W. Charles Sawyer
Pages: 45 - 59
To drive economic development, it is important for policy makers to have a good understanding of the linkages between imports, exports, and the rest of the economy. This is particularly true for Africa. The continent depends on exports of commodities to finance imports of manufactured goods for consumption...

Playing Keroncong Music Using Kolintang

Ardhi Kurniawan, Kun Setyaning Astuti
Generation Z in the millennial era tends to be interested in music that utilizes modern technology, and is less interested in Keroncong music. Keroncong is a non-traditional Indonesian music style whose instruments come from Europe. Although the origin of this music is very close to European culture,...

Basis for a choice of a political party as a cause for political preferences of students

Mikhail Basimov, Vasilyi Kornienko
The article deals with the statistical dependence of interval variables-estimates (attitudes to voting results, satisfaction with the work of state bodies, the respondents’ attitudes to political parties, political leaders and other parameters) on the nominal parameter “Basis for Choice of a Political...

Research on 4V Marketing Strategy of Physical Bookstore Based on Consumer Behavior

Qiqi An
The physical bookstore is an important terminal for the realization of economic value and cultural value. However, with the development of online bookstores and e-books, the share of physical bookstores in the book market was squeezed. The relationship between consumer behavior and physical bookstore...