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Traditional object tracking is easily affected by deformation, scale changes, illumination changes, partial occlusions and so on. TLD(Tracking-Learning-Detection) is a classic effective algorithm in long-term tracking which can solve these problems well. Meanwhile, the real-time performance of the system...

In today's digital era, the continuous upgrading of digital technology has played a very good role in promoting the communication and exchange of pictures. Today's digital cameras are used almost at the same frequency as the computers and cellphones used in our daily lives. In many school of arts, photography...

We explored the effect and the difference between types of electronic map, paper map and colored lines guide on the wayfinding abilities of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) patients. Fifty-six normal control (NC) subjects, nineteen mild cognitive impairment (MCI) patients and thirty patients with Alzheimer’s...

The objective of this study was to describe the overall pattern of morbidity and mortality of children seen at the Thai Binh Paediatric Hospital in Vietnam, with a focus on infectious diseases. A retrospective review of hospitalisation records was conducted from 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2019. Data...

Architecture and tourism are inseparable things. In tourism development, planning and design also carried out and generate some architectural design. The architectural product involved a user, who will respond in a certain way towards the architectural object and built environment in general. People...

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a pandemic with a high rate of hospitalization, admission to intensive care units, and mortality. Identifying patients at the highest risk for severe disease is important to facilitate early, aggressive intervention. High red blood cell distribution width (RDW)...

Previous studies reported that intergroup hostility was examined either by measuring the ingroup favoritism and collective narcissism or by prejudice, whereas outgroup hostility was examined by measuring prejudice and general evaluation sale. Based on those researches, development of a scale to measure...

In this paper, a tunnel in the Nantian Expressway project is selected as an example of carbon emission calculation under the background of the carbon peaking and carbon neutrality goals. In view of the lack of research on carbon emissions in tunnels in our country, a brief analysis and calculation framework...

Data-driven accurate stock market models can lead to timely, better decision making by the investors for a more profitable transaction. Such models can increase the chances of selecting more profitable stocks and reduce risk by avoiding risky investment. Last few decades of advances in soft-computing...

Breaking through the existing theories in the academic circle regarding the use of bird images for xing (association-evoking) in The Book of Songs, such as the “theory of being evoked by objects to arouse emotions”, the “totem theory” and the “bird divination theory”, this paper proposes a brand-new...

With the adoption of Law No. 11 of 2020 on Job Creation, 80 sectoral laws were amended, 51 derivative regulations were drafted in the form of Government Regulations (47) and Presidential Regulations (4), and the direction of decentralization was changed. Changed to decentralization. The purpose of this...

Lower body negative pressure (LBNP) has been used to assess the cardiovascular effect of preload reduction. We are the first to use MRI to investigate ventricular volumes and great vessel flow during LBNP. 13 volunteers (23–47 years) underwent LBNP at 0, −5 and −20mmHg. We acquired contiguous short...

Background: Matrix metalloproteinase-12 (MMP12) may modulate arterial stiffening with age [1]. We aimed to study the effect of aging on biaxial arterial stiffness in wild-type (WT) and MMP12 knock-out (MMP12-/-) mice. Methods and Results: After euthanasia, descending thoracic (DTA) and suprarenal abdominal...

Purpose/Background/Objectives: Hypertension is associated with several markers of subclinical target organ damage (TOD). Short-term blood pressure variability (SBPV) is a prognostic factor for cardiovascular events in hypertensives. We hypothesised that there is a relationship between SBPV and TOD in...

This paper proposes a knee android model (Knee-AM) that can reproduce the internal-external rotation with screw-home movement (SHM) of the human knee. This rotation of the Knee-AM was realized by changing the number, lengths, and fixing points of the nylon-cords of our previous Knee-AM. Moreover, when...

Currently, we are witnessing a growing trend in the study and application of problems in the framework of Big Data. This is mainly due to the great advantages which come from the knowledge extraction from a high volume of information. For this reason, we observe a migration of the standard Data Mining...

The geographical environment can have a great influence on the cultural and psychological structure of literary writers, and thus on their creations in practice. The manifestations or carriers of these influences indirectly bring time and spaced close together. The study of the influence of the human...

This paper mainly focuses on providing a plan for using Wolbachia to influence the mosquito population with Zika Virus. In our SEIR Model we first obtain and solve a series of differential equations to predict the tread of Zika spreading, based on this model, we bulid a Wolbachia Spread In Mosquitoes...

Machine tools facilitate the production of other industrial equipment and machinery - they are the opening point of almost every metal manufacturing activity. Taiwan has built up machine tool industry over a period of times. Our primary aim is to predict the future values for the export value of Taiwan's...

With the rapid development of global economy, it emerges increasing consumption of human society, fossil energy and other non-renewable energy will become increasingly depleted. While accelerating the development of new energy sources, attaches great importance to energy conservation has become the consensus...

Data centers with millions of physical and virtual end hosts are now the basis for many Internet and cloud computing services. Hence, it is no longer practical to employ the traditional flooding method for host detecting in such large networks. In order to improve the efficiency of host detecting among...

In recent years, the development trend of global economic integration to strengthen gradually, our country social economy obtained the development which progresses by leaps and bounds and the construction of infrastructure in the areas of demand is also growing. With the significant increase of investment,...

Strengthening the construction of agricultural information service is one of the most important measures of agricultural modernization of our country and socialism new rural construction. This paper analyzes the main advantages and disadvantages of the government body, market body and public body in...

State support is currently playing a key role in the production and distribution of commercial films in Russian Federation. Consequently, this support creates certain economic dependence of film production on the state and this dependence keeps growing. The protectionist model of state support that had...

Nowadays, people's living standards are rising very fast, and material needs have been greatly satisfied. However, on the other hand, our spiritual and cultural needs are very scarce. This also gives entrepreneurs a revelation: who first instill their brand culture into the hearts of consumers, who won...

The Book of Rites contains abundant aesthetic thoughts, the development of ancient literati thought in the long history of our country, and the profound influence on Chinese national culture and spirit. Aesthetic education is a education which can purify the emotion and spirit of people, so that people's...

Background: Ischemic stroke is an important cause of death and disability. However, data about gender-differences in stroke are controversial. Methods: In the nationwide sample, male and female inpatients were selected by screening for ischemic stroke by ICD-Code(I63) and compared. In a second study,...

with the development of science and technology, computer technology has made great progress in various fields; it has been very widely used. In the selection of talents, our country has been using the traditional test system, such as the examination and entrance examination, etc. And the traditional...

The ever increasing demand for improvements in software maintainability and modernization cannot be met through traditional techniques of software development and modernization. Most approaches to software development and modernization do not explicitly address software reuse however new approaches that...

Infrastructure is an indivisible part of our modern life experience. Infrastructure projects are the cornerstone of states’ economic growth, development and wellbeing. Nevertheless, it is often unclear what is considered under the term “infrastructure” when thought through. Few scientists explored the...

In recent years, the global economic uncertainty has increased and the fluctuation has become more and more intense. How to maintain sufficient financial flexibility to deal with the uncertainty of the market and achieve stable development is the current focus of accounting circles. It is also an area...

This study investigates the impact of profitability, leverage, and free cash flow on firm value, with a focus on consumer goods manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesian Stock Exchange from 2019 to 2021. It employs a quantitative descriptive approach, using purposive sampling to select 32 companies....

This study investigates how political turnover affects breakthrough inventions in Chinese cities. Our empirical evidence reveals a positive correlation between political turnover and breakthrough inventions when analyzing industry-region pairs instead of focusing on individual firms or regions. The results...

The global epidemic has entered its fourth round since the Wuhan outbreak of a new coronavirus pneumonia at the end of 2019, and compared to the prior three rounds, the current Omicron strain is more contagious and spreading more quickly. How are local governments managing outbreak prevention and control...

This study develops interactive electronic worksheets for students based on discovery learning and chemical representations of salt hydrolysis, and the relevance of describing teacher and student answers in relation to the developed electronic worksheets. The purpose was to Research and development by...

The reform of Corn market-oriented reform of the purchasing and storage system is an important initiative of our food and agriculture subsidy reform. Using the panel data of the main corn producing areas from 2004 to 2023, based on the super-efficient DEA model to measure the TFP in the period of the...

By February 2025, Hong Kong’s healthcare sector will be faced with multifaceted challenges. It has to align technological progress, such as AI diagnostics, with demographic changes, including a projected 30% elderly population by 2030, all while adhering to strict ESG mandates. The Hang Seng Healthcare...

To analyze the world around us and to explore the everyday to the global food and nationalism axis provides a prismatic observation over a much neglected area of study: the connection between food, nationalism and literature. Food is always considered as an essential area of a culture because it’s a...

The ability to estimate distance between people has been an important aspect in contact tracing especially in this Covid-19 pandemic. This is because, distance is one of the crucial element in determining whether a person is a close contact or not. In this context, Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and...

Biorepositories collect biospecimens like blood and tissue from the patients along with associated clinical and pathological data. Medical research tends to require sharing of biospecimens and associated data at a large scale across multiple biorepositories. The objective of this review is to identify...

We study maintenance of a complex dynamic system consisting of ageing and unobservable components under a predetermined threshold reliability level. Our aim is to construct an optimum replacement policy for the components of the system by minimizing total number of replacements or total replacement cost....

In this study, we outline papers connecting firms’ capital structure to CEO dominance and CEO power. Most papers examining how the choice of capital structure is influenced by one or several specific variables related to the CEO. Whether the impact on changes in leverage on firm performance depends on...

The paper reviews the main problems existed in the process of business English teaching in our country. First, Many students cannot understand the original materials concisely during the process of business English translation, and they don’t attach much importance to cultural differences. Second, a...

A categorical approach to probability allows to put basic notions of probability into a broader mathematical perspective, to evaluate their roles, and mutual relationships. Classical probability theory and fuzzy probability theory lead to two particular categories and their relationship (in categorical...

Since the 1970 s, financial innovation become a phenomenon which is of particular concern in the field of economics finance. Financial innovation not only have a booming developed in the country's financial markets, and play an important role in the international financial market. Not only in terms of...

The emergency handling Peak Ground Acceleration (PGA) has been used as a measure of braking for High-speed Railway (Shinkansen) during earthquake in Japan, and it necessitates to know the correlation between PGA and other strong motion indices, e.g. un-filtered Peak Ground Acceleration (PGAu), Japan...

Our basic model has two parts: to find the relationship between the waiting time and the rate of the vacant taxis arrive, and to find the relationship between the passenger flow volume and the rate of the taxi arriving in the area. In an extended model, we take the Scheduling efficiency into consideration....

Reforming the traditional teaching mode of special courses, increasing the teaching of experimental and practical aspects, and building a comprehensive accounting laboratory has become an urgent need for the current teaching reform of accounting courses in colleges and universities. Accounting demonstration...

The method of using reservoir flood resource based on adjusting flood control level will inevitably bring a risk while generating some economic benefits. How to use the flood resources safely and reasonably needs to carry out risk decision. In this paper, reservoir flood resources utilizations is the...

Nowadays, the connection between photography and digital image technologies has become closer and closer. The pictures we see daily are mostly processed with digital technologies. Therefore, people become more and more familiar with such technologies. Whenever they come across some pictures having miracle...