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Proceedings Article
Research and control of the Risk of EPC Contractor Based on the Supply Chain
Hong Ke, Jinyan Xu
Engineering ,Procurement and Construction (EPC)/Turnkey Contract is mature in developed countries ,like America and European countries .But to China ,it’s a relatively new thing . The wide use of EPC Contract will meet a lot of problems . In order to solve management problems of theEPC contract, the...
Proceedings Article
An Exploration of Procurement Management Strategies in International Electric Power Engineering EPC Projects through Supply Chain Integration
Jiaxin Huang, Xiaowen Fu
This paper examines the role of supply chain integration in improving procurement management for international electric power engineering projects under the EPC model. It explores the benefits of integrating supply chains in terms of efficiency, cost reduction, and overcoming procurement challenges....
Proceedings Article
Research on Legal Responsibility and Risk Prevention Mechanism of Design Institutes in Engineering General Contracting Projects
Jiayue Zhao
This article analyzes the legal risks faced by design institutes in EPC projects, such as incomplete contract terms, design quality issues, improper design change management, and intellectual property disputes. It proposes prevention and control strategies such as improving contract management mechanisms,...
Proceedings Article
Digital Economy and The Taxation of Permanent Establishments in EPC Contracts and Large Contracts: A Global Perspective
R. Ravichandran, G. Laxmana Rao
The taxation of the digital economy presents its challenges, and issues across the globe which have been acknowledged by taxation experts worldwide providing different approaches to tax the digital economy, as businesses embrace digital models, and significant challenges are faced in the process. Using...
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
6. BERBERINE -INDUCED UPREGULATION OF CIRCULATING ENDOTHELIAL PROGENITOR CELLS IMPROVES ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION AND ARTERIAL ELASTICITY IN HEALTHY SUBJECTS
Su Chen, Jun Tao
Pages: 93 - 93
Background: It has been proved that Berberine(BR) can improve endothelial function recently. However, the underlying mechanisms about the effect of berberine on endothelial function are not completely clear. The number and function of circulating endothelial progenitor cells(EPC) are involved in the...
Series: Advances in Physics Research
Proceedings Article
Microstructures of Surface Alloyed High Manganese Cast Steels
Chang-Qing Guo, An-Jun Shi, Ji-Wei Han
EPS templates attaching a compressed powder disk on a surface that are mainly consisted of Ni-WC powders were prepared. High manganese molten steels were poured into the templates forming a surface alloyed sample using V-EPC process. After water quenching from 1050ºC, the microstructures of the steels...
Proceedings Article
Representation of Japanese Sociocultural Elements in the Anime Series Attack on Titan
Hafiz Aziz Ahmad, Nada Faradilla
Japanese manga has been known for its representation of Japanese daily life through its genre of slice of live. However, while not too related to depiction of everyday life, the manga stories based on imaginative and fantasy worlds have managed to relate to the condition of contemporary Japan. Attack...
Research Article
Hybrid Approach to Ensure Data Confidentiality and Tampered Data Recovery for RFID Tag
Biplob Rakshit Ray, Morshed Chowdhury, Jemal Abawajy
Pages: 79 - 88
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is an emerging wireless object identification technology with many potential applications such as supply chain management, personnel tracking and healthcare. However, security vulnerabilities of the RFID system have been a serious concern for its wide adoption in...
Proceedings Article
Research on the Path of Rationalization Suggestion to Enhance Project Value under EPC Mode
Cheng Qian
The EPC model is increasingly being valued as a general contracting model. Due to the characteristics of the EPC model, the contractor needs to bear most of the risks. The high risk should match the high returns, so the contractor often Rationalization suggestions are proposed through their own technical...
Proceedings Article
Innovative Strategies and Adaptive Evolution of Chinese International Contractors in the Belt and Road Initiative: Integrating Social Network and Supply Chain Theories
Jiaxin Huang, Xiaowen Fu
In an era of unprecedented global economic integration and technological advancement, the role of international engineering contracting has never been more pivotal. As China accelerates its global outreach through the “Going Global” strategy and the ambitious “Belt and Road” Initiative, a dramatic shift...
Journal: Intensive Care Research
Case Report
Unusually High Global End Diastolic Index Associated with Optimal Cardiac Index in Two Critically Ill Patients
Xiaoqing Wu, Desheng Chen, Chen Li, Jun Duan
Pages: 31 - 33
The optimal management of hemodynamic disorders among critically ill patients requires an accurate assessment of hemodynamic status. Global End Diastolic Index (GEDI) is taken for a more reliable indicator of preload in critically ill patients than central venous pressure and doctors tend to arrange...
Proceedings Article
Tripartite Subject Game Research Based on the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Model
Yulong Xu, Yueming Wang
Through the evolutionary game, this paper selects the general contracting unit, design unit, and construction unit as the tripartite game subjects to investigate the influence of income distribution coefficients on their behavioral strategies, and utilizes MATLAB R2016b for simulation. The results reveal...
Journal: Intensive Care Research
Research Article
Preliminary Efficacy of Tocilizumab Treatment in the Patients with COVID-19
Yu Chen, Xijing Zhang
Pages: 24 - 30
Background: Interleukin-6 (IL-6) was considered to be with the severity and mortality in COVID-19 patients, which implies a potential therapeutic target for treatment. We aimed to evaluate the safety and initial efficacy of Tocilizumab treatment for COVID-19 patients.
Methods: In the retrospective study,...
Proceedings Article
Based on RFID and NFC technology Retail Chain Supermarket Mobile Checkout Mode Research
Fugui Ruan, Daijiang Chen
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is a non-contact automatic identification technology. NFC technology is an extension of RFID technology. This paper analyzes the application status of RFID and NFC technology and introduces the working principle of RFID, NFC technology and EPC system. Based on RFID...
Journal: Intensive Care Research
Research Article
The Incidence and Prognosis of ICU Delirium: A Retrospective Study from a Single Center
Qing Feng, Yuhang Ai, Meilin Ai, Li Huang, Qianyi Peng, Lina Zhang
Pages: 16 - 23
Purpose: Delirium is a frequent occurrence amongst Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients, but studies on its causes are sparse and its risk factors vary from disease to disease. Here, in this study, an attempt was made to investigate the factors associated with the prognosis of delirium in the ICU.
Methods:...
Journal: Intensive Care Research
Review Article
Overview of the Cardiotoxicity Induced by PD-1/PD-L1 Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor in Critical Care
Ruiting Li, Xiaojing Zou, Huaqing Shu, You Shang
Pages: 11 - 15
The Programmed Cell Death 1 (PD-1)/Programmed Death Ligand 1 (PD-L1) Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors (ICIs), have become a hot spot in the field of cancer research and treatment, and bring new hope to patients with advanced tumors. But, in addition to enhancing the anti-tumor effect of T cells, PD-1/PD-L1...
Proceedings Article
A Passive RFID Sensor Tag for Intelligent Concrete Temperature Control
Zhongbin Chen, Fangming Deng, Xiang Wu
This paper presents an integrated passive sensor tag for intelligent concrete temperature control. The sensor tag is based on EPC Generation-2 UHF communication protocol and operates in passive node. Except the antenna and matching network, the other blocks including RF/analog frontend, digital baseband,...