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Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Adsorption and Separation of H2S in HKUST-1 Metal Organic Frameworks: A Monte Carlo Simulation Study
Jing Xu, Pengpeng Sang, Lianming Zhao, Wei Xing, Zifeng Yan
H2S is a toxic gas and universally presents in natural gas, chemicals, and biomass syngas. It is very important to remove and separate it from gaseous mixtures. In this work, we simulated the adsorption of pure H2S and CH4 and their mixture on HKUST-1 under different temperatures and pressures by the...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Multi-attribute Decision Model of Green Supplier Selection under the Low-carbon Economy
Congjun Rao, Ningjuan Zhang
On the background of global warming, energy shortages and environmental pollution, people pay more attention to the low-carbon economy. In this paper, the problem of green supplier selection based on low-carbon economy is studied. Concretely, an evaluation index system for green supplier selection under...
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The Application of Image Kurtosis in Evaluation Method of Jamming Effect on ISAR
Rui Cui, Jifei Pan, Jianchong Huang
Some methods used to evaluate the jamming effect of common radar are unsuitable to ISAR because of its new work system. By comparing the change of image kurtosis, a novel evaluation method of jamming effect on ISAR Based on the kurtosis is presented in the paper, which can reflect the impact on the target...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Tunable Stiffness And Damping Isolator Based On Modified Skyhook Control Method
Huiming Zheng, PeiQiong Liang, Yu Xiang
The original damping skyhook (SK) vibration control method needs to determine the absolute velocity of the sprung mass, however, the absolute velocity is impossible to measure for a running vehicle. The modified damping skyhook method (MSK) instead uses the derivation of acceleration of the sprung mass...
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Development of Scientific Based Integrated Learning Model
Imas Srinana Wardani, Bahauddin Azmy, Ida Sulistyawati
The application of an integrated learning model is an effort to organize independent learning material for students of primary school education. The model framework used in blended learning uses ICARE learning, namely Introduction, Connection, Application, Reflection, and Extension. The purpose of this...
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The Transformations from the Novel Twilight by Stephenie Meyer to the Fan Fiction Master of the Universe by E.L. James
Ratna Asmarani
The aim of this paper is to analyze the transformation from the popular novel Twilight (TL) by Stephenie Meyer to the fan fiction Master of the Universe (MotU) by E.L. James. The analysis is supported by the four elements of transformation: addition, deletion, substitution, and transposition. The method...
Research Article
Validation of the Arabic version of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale
Anwar E. Ahmed, Abdulhamid Fatani, Abdullah Al-Harbi, Abdullah Al-Shimemeri, Yosra Z. Ali, Salim Baharoon, Hamdan Al-Jahdali
Pages: 297 - 302
Background: The Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) is a questionnaire widely used in developed countries to measure daytime sleepiness and diagnose sleep disorders.
Objective: This study aimed to develop an ESS questionnaire for the Arabic population (ArESS), to determine ArESS internal consistency, and...
Review Article
Drinking water studies: A review on heavy metal, application of biomarker and health risk assessment (a special focus in Malaysia)
Nurul Hafiza Ab Razak, Sarva Mangala Praveena, Ahmad Zaharin Aris, Zailina Hashim
Pages: 297 - 310
Malaysia has abundant sources of drinking water from river and groundwater. However, rapid developments have deteriorated quality of drinking water sources in Malaysia. Heavy metal studies in terms of drinking water, applications of health risk assessment and bio-monitoring in Malaysia were reviewed...
Proceedings Article
Financing Difficulties of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises: Analysis Based on Game Theory Model
Mu Jie
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are relatively small in scale, irregular in operation, poor in risk resistance and weak in repayment of bank loans. It is common for enterprises to use short loans for a long time and repay old loans for new ones. Many small and medium-sized enterprises set up...
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Factors that Influence Tax Revenue and Government Expenditure in the Asia Pacific Region
Feny Yusnika, Aristanti Widyaningsih
This research aims to determine how the effect of economic growth, inflation, tax rate and good government governance on tax revenue and government expenditure on countries in the Asia Pacific region. The method of research analysis used is descriptive and verification analysis method of quantitative...
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Research on Development of China's Logistics Industry
Yanhui Han
In recent years, China's economic level, the scale of infrastructure construction, and the degree of opening to the outside world have continuously increased, and logistics industry has been rapidly developed. Based on the provincial panel data from 2009 to 2017, this paper calculates the comprehensive...
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The Health Effects of Yoga on White-collar Women in Nanchang City
Lelan Zhao, Yi Liu, Jianghua Li
In recent years, with the rapid development of society, more and more urban women are working harder and harder. In addition to work, in order to relieve stress and maintain health, many urban white-collar women choose yoga to exercise. In this paper, 20 white-collar women in Jinhang Fitness Club were...
Proceedings Article
The Simulations of Energy based on the Building Masterplan of RSUD Pandan Arang Boyolali
Isra' Darmawan, Basuki Basuki, Priyono Yulianto, Susatyo Pramono, Novi SP, Iwan Rustendi
Safe and comfortable are important factors which can affect to the patient's healing process. However, the patient room designed up to standard requires to creating healthy, safety, and comfortable for inpatient room. This study aims to simulate energy consumption based on Masterplan of the local government...
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Improving areas of state support for youth entrepreneurship in the development of a digital economy
Alexander Alekseev, Lyubov Zubareva
The development of youth entrepreneurship is very important for the formation of the digital economy. Agriculture is a very conservative industry. It needs separate forms and methods of state support. Law does not fix the concept of youth agribusiness and this is a problem. Blockchain technology makes...
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Analysis on the Influence Factors of College Students’ Willingness to Participate in Community Volunteer Service based on Logistic Model
Xingxing Deng
A survey of 400 college students in Sichuan Province shows that the proportion of college students participating in community volunteer service is relatively high. Through logistic regression model analysis, the main factors influencing college students’ willingness to participate in community volunteer...
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Critique of Capital Logic and Construction of Shared Society
Zhiyan Sun
The paper is to solve "the problem of human survival and development" and realize human's free and all-round development with the concept of sharing. Capital is only a means to human survival and development. So govern capital and utilize capital. First it analyzed how capital realized proliferation,...
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Construction to Reform the System of Managing Local University by Law —Based on "world-class universities and world-class disciplines"
Chunxia Zhao, Xiaoxin Chen, Chunhui Zhang, Shufang Lv, Shuxuan Liang, Guoyi Bai, Jianzhong Xu
Responding to the spirit of the 19th national congress of the Communist Party of China, it is urgent to conduct a comprehensive reform on higher education by cultivating innovative talents in the new era and following the construction of first class universities and disciplines. In particular, improving...
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Research on the Improvement Paths of Shaanxi Cultural Industry Competitiveness Based on SWOT Analysis
Lili Ren, Xiangfa Xu
As a major province of cultural resources, Shaanxi has historical and cultural resources which cannot be compared with other provinces and cities in China. However, its competitive advantage is weaker than that of other developed provinces. The article draws SWOT matrix analysis of Shaanxi cultural industry...
Proceedings Article
Crowdsourcing as a modern management technology in conditions of new industrialization
Andrey Bakalenko, Ruslan Dolzhenko
The purpose of this study is to understand how crowdsourcing and formation of flash-organizations can be used in condition of new industrialization as the management technology for startups. Our paper mainly focuses on a group of Russian innovative companies expanding abroad. By combining the input from...
Proceedings Article
Competition and Strategy of BIT Bilateral Market
Zhangyan Li, Wenyang Hua, Juan Song
With the development of information technology, especially the development of the Internet, information products based on bits are entering our lives in an amazing situation and speed of development, the major changes in society, politics, economy, organization, life and technology have become the main...
Proceedings Article
Character Education Model Based On Parents-School Partnerships
Edy Purwanto, Mungin Eddy Wibowo, Mulawarman
The purpose of this research was to study the effects of character education programs based on parent-school partnerships in improving respect character among elementary school children in a private school. This study used an experiment method with one group pre-test post-test design. The study consisted...
Proceedings Article
From Ancient Greece to Contemporary Music Education (Music and character building – more than a myth?)
George Maas
Already in ancient Greece philosophers argued about the influence of music on character building. For Plato and Aristotle there was no doubt, that music was crucial in education. But it had to be the “right” music as the ancient myth of Apollo beating the Satyr Marsyas in a musical competition had made...
Proceedings Article
How Does Bike-sharing Affect the Value of Travel Time Saving?
Sherry Song
The value of travel time saving attaches a monetary value to travel time savings. In urban traffic, it is a one of central concepts for transport policy. After the birth of bike sharing in China, bike sharing has played an important role in commute, and the value of travel time savings has also changed....
Proceedings Article
The Role of Accreditation in Improving Education Quality
Arif Rahman Hakim, Nugraha Suharto
This research was conducted to determine the role of accreditation in improving the quality of education. Accreditation can improve the quality of schools through various aspects including content standards, process standards, graduate competency standards, standards of educators and educators, facilities...
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Research on the Path and Mechanism of Integration of Industry and Education in Personnel Training
Shigang Wang, Yuwei Zhang, Ling Yu
Strengthen the integration of industry and education, keep close to industrial demand in personnel training and scientific research, take all kinds of characteristic talents needed by industry as professional training standards, take various problems in industrial development as professional research...
Proceedings Article
Innovation in the Public Sector: The effectiveness of "LAPOR!" as one of the Smart City Programs in Bandung
Gugun Geusan Akbar, Ikeu Kania, Aceng Ulumudin, Grisna Anggadwita, Lintang Sukma Harmanto, Dini Turipanam Alamanda
Many cities in Indonesia try to develop and design effective strategies to create smart cities through innovation and technology. Bandung is one of the local governments in Indonesia which is known as the pioneer of smart city in Indonesia. The Bandung City Government has succeeded in developing innovative...
Proceedings Article
Study on Senior High Students’ Perceptions of English Grammar Learning and Pedagogic Implications -----Within the Domain of English Key Competences
Zheng Xiao
This study aims to explore senior high students’ perceptions of grammar learning. The results are as follows: Students have positive attitudes and clear aims towards English grammar learning; they rely more on teachers’ lecturing in class than autonomous learning like text-based study and lack in the...
Proceedings Article
Analysis of Work Load and Total Operator Needs on Final Inspection of Work Station
Supriyadi Supriyadi, Herlam Siregar, Eko Hadi Sucipto
This study aims to determine the number of ideal operators according to the company condition. This research uses work measurement method and analyzed by Yamazumi Chart. The research object is three selected operators from the final inspection work station. The study results concluded that, the new...
Proceedings Article
Personalized Linguistic Information: A Framework of Granular Computing
Francisco Javier Cabrerizo, Juan Antonio Morente-Molinera, Sergio Alonso, Raquel Ureña, Enrique Herrera-Viedma
In group decision making, the usage of linguistic information entails the requirement for computing with words, a methodology in which words from a natural language are the computational elements. Recently, a new approach based on a framework of granular computing has been applied to cope with linguistic...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Tin Mining and Political Territory of Lom Indigenous People in Bangka Belitung, Indonesia
Iskandar Zulkarnain, Endriatmo Soetarto, Satyawan Sunito, Soeryo diwibowo
This article is about the process of political territory on Tin mining at Lom Indigenous People location and their responses from a political economy perspective. Based on the qualitative analysis and case study approach this article showed that the dynamics of political territory progression is dual...
Proceedings Article
Logistics schemes in the development of integration processes of the formation of the global economy
Yevheniia Sribna, Svetlana Minakova, Olena Franchuk, Liudmyla Antonova
The global economy is a process of combining national economies into a single economic world system. The role of the national economy in this system will be determined solely by the perfect organization of the logistics components as an objective process. The article defines logistic schemes in the modern...
Proceedings Article
Association Rule Mining Algorithm of Transposed matrix Based on Python Language
Shaoyun Song
Apriori and its improved algorithms can be generally classified into two kinds: SQL-based and on memory-based. In order to improve association rule mining efficiency, after analyzing the efficiency bottlenecks in some algorithms of the second class, an improved efficient algorithm for Python language...
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Modern methods of the regional development's sustainability assessment and their approbation ??" the Republic of Tatarstan, for example
Sergey Kirillov, Sergey Nikonorov, Alla Pakina
Elaboration of integrated development indicators, that take into account economic, environmental and social criteria, is one of the topical issues in the theory and practice of the development sustainability’s assessment. The decoupling coefficient, which is widely used in complex sustainability’s studies,...
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Research on the Impact of We Media Marketing on Brand Communication
Yingqiang Wu, Zeping Tong, Chaojie Liu, Yuchuan Xiao
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of the We Media marketing on its own brand communication. By briefly describing the main content and development of We Media, we will introduce its influence as a new type of marketing tool for the enterprise, and further analyze the advantages and...
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An Improved Distribution Network Evaluation Index System
Ruiguo Liu, Kaijun Zhao
At present, the comprehensive index evaluation system of distribution network does not include access to distributed power and electric heating, which is not in line with the actual situation nowadays. To this end, an improved comprehensive index evaluation system is proposed, and the weight of indicators...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Research on Geographic Information Extraction Based on Knowledge Graph
Zhenyang Ren, Hongzhi Yu, Fucheng Wan
In the rapid development of the Internet, in order to achieve the effective extraction of geographical names information, the study of location information extraction of web on the basis of the Chinese knowledge map CN-DBpedia is carried out. The Chinese geographical names are obtained from Wikipedia...
Proceedings Article
The Moderating Role of Family Supportive Supervisor Behavior in Relationship between Work-Family Conflict and Job Satisfaction among Working Mother
Prajnadhyma Bramadewandhana, Endang Parahyanti
Based on previous research and survey, women (especially mothers) generally have lower job satisfaction than men (especially fathers). We suspect work-family conflict to be the main cause of this phenomenon. Based on previous studies, we also propose psychological capital as potential buffer to reduce...
Proceedings Article
Individual Differences in Second Language Acquisition
Zhu Ming
There are a vast variety of factors that affect learners’ second language acquiring process. Among these variables, individual differences are of great importance. Individual differences consist of age, sex, affection, personality, cognitive styles, learning abilities, learning strategies, learning styles,...
Proceedings Article
Developing Students' Environmental Attitude through Malang Waste Bank Program
M. Syahri
In character education, it is mentioned the importance of three components of good character, namely moral knowing, moral feeling, and moral action. These components are essential to help students understand, feel, and more importantly, practice positive values. This qualitative descriptive study aims...
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The Effect of Diversification On Firm Performance: The Role of Family Ownership
Boy Panangian, Sylvia Veronica Siregar
This study examines the effect of diversification on firm performance and also the moderating role of family ownership. We use two measures of firm performance: excess value and return-on-assets. Our samples are listed firms Indonesia Stock Exchange from 2011 to 2015 with total observations are 347 firm-years...
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Determinants of Essential Hypertension among Young Adults in Suburban and Urban Areas in Semarang City, Indonesia
Lukman Fauzi, Sri Ratna Rahayu, Lindra Anggorowati
Essential hypertension was the most common non-communicable disease in Semarang City, Indonesia. There is a tendency for the increasing prevalence of hypertension among people living in urban areas compared to suburban/ rural areas. Essential hypertension is no longer as a disease of the elderly, but...
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Applied physical education students based on the assessment of stabilometric indicators
Dmitriy Viktorov, Valery Kokin, Vladimir Leshukov, Yuriy Yarushev
Practice shows that in educational institutions of higher education, students with temporary or permanent disabilities require a significant reduction in physical activity, taking into account their working capacity and functional abilities. Many of them are not fully prepared for standard physical training....
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Study on Perfecting Modern Agricultural Management System in Xingwen County
Ge He
this paper aims at studying on perfecting modern agricultural management system in Xingwen county. modern agricultural management system in Xingwen County should start from the following four aspects: (1)to consolidate and perfect family contract responsibility system;(2)to cultivate new type of agricultural...
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Deficiencies and Countermeasures of Financial Indicators in Enterprise Performance Evaluation
Yanli Li
In enterprise performance evaluation, the rationality of the selection of financial indicators has an important influence on the evaluation result. The paper analyzes the financial indicators used in current financial evaluation, finds its existing problems, and proposes that enterprises can gradually...
Proceedings Article
Moral Literacy and Social Climate with Perception Teacher’s Character Education in Elementary School
Prayuningtyas Angger Wardhani, Zulela M S, Reza Rachmadtullah, Yulia Elfrida Yanty Siregar
The aim of this research is to know the effect of moral literacy and social climate with teachers perception on character education in elementary school, the number of teacher is 145 teacher. The technique used to analyze data is statistical regression technique with correlational method. The results...
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Discussion on the Teaching of Internet Plus Public Service Course Based on PBL
Li Wang
Aiming at the problems existing in the course teaching of Internet + public service, this paper puts forward the teaching method based on PBL, and further discusses the course implementation process, the specific method of course implementation and the guarantee measures for the implementation of PBL...
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Music Teaching Research in Universities Based on the Perspective of Core Competencies
Chao Song
Along with the continuous in-depth development of education reform in China, the teaching and practical theory of music course in institutions of higher learning have been constantly developed and improved in the process of teaching reform. Among them, students’ core competencies of music education have...
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Exploring the Origin of Female Concept and Image in the Works of Sun Li
Mengyao Zhou
Sun Li’s novels and other works mostly take females as the eulogizing objects, build up a “Mountain Blue” series of female images and are recognized as a master of femininity school in revolutionary literature. For Sun Li, females are the aesthetic objects of his works and the sources of his artistic...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Using New Generation Additives in Highly Productive Cattle Feeding
I.Ye. Ivanova, А.S. Ivanova
High-producing cows react to insufficient and low quality feeding which results in productivity loss. That is why, ration should be balanced with all nutritious and biologically active substances with the use of highly effective special additives. Microelements and vitamins deficit can be reduced by...
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Study on Coordinated Development of Ecological Environment Renovation and Natural Landscape Resources Development
Zengxue Lin
With the increasing downward pressure on the economy, the contradiction between development and protection has become more prominent, the stability and service function of ecosystems in some areas have declined, and the awareness of ecological and environmental protection in some areas is weakening,...