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Conducting Online Speaking Class: Adjustment and Compensation

Agustina Lestary
Since early 2020, every educational institution has been forced to make major changes in the teaching-learning process. What was once an occasional practice, online learning, now becomes the only option available to transfer the knowledge from the teachers to the students. Everyone tries to adapt to...
Proceedings Article

Effectiveness of Deep Breathing Relaxation and Music Therapy as a Pain-Reducing Intervention in Post-Caesarean Section Patients

Furry Puspitaningdyah, Maruli Pardamean Karo Sekali, Ni Gusti Ayu Eka, Windy Sapta Handayani Zega
Post-cesarean section women may experience severe pain due to operative procedure in which most of them might have unpleasant experiences due to inadequate pain management. Pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments can be used to minimize the pain. A combination of deep breathing relaxation...
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Effect of the Right Turning Movement to Road Urban Performance

Don Gaspar Noesaku da Costa, Egidius Kalogo, Donatus Arakian, Mauritius I.R. Naikofi, Christiani Chandra Manubulu, Oktovianus Edvict Semiun
Although right turning movement frequency due to exiting- entering vehicles from or to the social-economic area, particularly located nearby an intersection, could influence travel delay and/or vehicle queuing but it has not been considered when determining both the roadway and intersection capacity...

Potential Roles of Extracellular Traps in the Progression of Coronavirus Disease (Covid)-19

Kartika R Pertiwi
Millions of people have suffered from coronavirus disease (COVID)-19 worldwide with diverse clinical presentations, ranging from asymptomatic to severe pneumonia leading to respiratory failure and even death. In critical phases, thrombosis and inflammation are considered as the important contributors...

Determinants Intellectual Capital of Banking Companies in Indonesia

Prasetyono, Elvia Anggraeni, Ardi Hamzah, Frida Fanani Rohma, Erfan Muhammad
This research examines the effect of ownership concentration, audit committee, and company performance on intellectual capital disclosures in banks on the Indonesia Stock Exchange. This research is descriptive quantitative research, and research data uses the financial statements of the IDX on banking...

Flexible Working Arrangement and Job Satisfaction in Mitigating Burnout: A Literature Review

Dian Fitria Handayani, Dewi Pebriyani
Burnout is a chronic syndrome resulting from stress in the workplace that has not been successfully managed. Burnout has three dimensions like feeling of exhausted, low personal accomplishment, and depersonalization which reduce professional efficacy. In accounting, burnout is often experienced by auditors...
Research Article

Inkjet Printed Melatonin on Poly(vinyl alcohol) Oral Films: Uptake in an Ex Vivo Oral Mucosal Pellicle Model

Yin Ming Khor, Simon Gaisford, Guy Howard Carpenter, Bahijja Tolulope Raimi-Abraham
Pages: 1 - 6
There is a growing interest in the use of melatonin in preventing radiation-induced mucositis with potential beneficial effects including prevention of mucosal damage, the emergence of ulcers and the loss of proliferative progenitor stem cells caused by radiation. Local drug delivery to the oral cavity...

Review of Distance Learning Solutions Used during the COVID-19 Crisis

Sergey V. Shaytura, Alina M. Minitaeva, Konstantin V. Ordov, Slaveyko G. Gospodinov, Vitaliy O. Chulkov
Forced to go into self-isolation due to the coronavirus outbreak, all students had to be moved to distance learning. Imposed by the Government in a short time, distance learning has hit both the learning process and the teachers hard. This paper provides a follow up on the emergency transition to distance...
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Energy Management Control Based on Standalone Photovoltaic Battery and Supercapacitor Hybrid Energy Storage System Using PI Controller

Soedibyo, Avian Lukman Setya Budi, Sjamsjul Anam, Mochamad Ashari, Adi Soeprijanto
Standalone photovoltaic system is a system that does not connect with main grid. So, it is necessary to have a backup supply, considering day and night cycle, where there are no solar radiation at night. Backup supply is often be the grid in the on-grid system, but in an off-grid system, backup supply...

Human Rights in the Age of Pandemics

Ibrahim Kaya
Covid-19, which has been declared as a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO), is having very important impacts at the global level. By definition a pandemic concerns all states and therefore a close co-operation between states is essential to combat it in an adequate manner. States, sometimes...

Perception of Millennials Towards the Implementation of Automation Staying in Ciputra World Hotel Surabaya

Lexi Pranata Budidharmanto, Ikhsan Budi Riharjo, Jessica Grace Susanto
The implementation of automation is very much needed for millennials generation because in the middle of year 200, the hotel industry, especially in the city of Surabaya has entered the era of the industrial revolution 4.0, which is shown by the developing digital technology rapidly. This affects a person...

Developing Information System Strategic Planning for Smarter Regional Development in Ternate Smart Island

AR Minhajuddin Kasman, Farisya Setiadi
Regional development is a foundation of successful national development. In order achieve better regional development process, Ternate has been preparing their capability for smart city transformation with the title of Ternate Smart Island. However, the challenges faced by the government regarding ICT...

Analysis of Corporate Competition Strategies and Marketing Strategies in English Training Market in China

Taking New Oriental Education and Wall Street English as Examples

Peng Wei
Due to thirty years of reform and opening up, the market dividends have promoted the rapid rise of English education industry in China. Nowadays, with the global economic integration and the accelerated development of the knowledge economy, the industry will face new market challenges and opportunities....

Motion Deblurring for Single Photograph Based on Particle Swarm Optimization

Jing Wei, Zhao Hai, Song Chunhe, Zhu Hongbo
Pages: 1 - 11
This paper addresses the issue of non-uniform motion deblurring for a single photograph. The main difficulty of spatially variant motion deblurring is that, the deconvolution algorithm can not directly be used to estimate blur kernel, due to the kernel of different pixels are different with each other....

Implications of Fuzziness for the Practical Management of High-Stakes Risks

Mark Jablonowski
Pages: 1 - 7
High-stakes (dangerous, catastrophic) risks take on a wider profile as progress unfolds. What are the impacts of technological and social change on the risk landscape? Due to the complexities and dynamics involved, we can only answer these questions approximately. By using the concept of fuzziness, we...

Analysis on the Trends and Characteristics of Vehicle Recalls in the United States

Yongqin, Feng Xiaorui, Zhang Le Liu, Wenzhao Li
Based on the statistical data released by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA), this study analyzed the trends and characteristics of vehicle recalls in the United States from 2010 to 2019 by using descriptive statistics and correlation analysis. Research shows that vehicle...
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An Efficient Heuristic to Solve a Multi-objective Scheduling Problem in a Cloud Environment

Fatima Hassan, Jihene Kaabi
Due to the spread usage of cloud computing and the dramatic increase on resources used by cloud providers such as the data centers, the effect of those resources becomes a major concern of many organizations. Since the huge amount of energy used in those data centers has noticed impact on the world....

Research on the Theme of “Chubby Baby” in Dongfengtai New Year Paintings

Jingyu Wang
At the junction of eastern Tianjin and Hebei, there is a “Sister New Year painting” — Dongfengtai New Year painting, which belongs to the same branch as Yangliuqing New Year paintings. Dongfengtai is located at the junction of Tianjin City and Tangshan City, Hebei Province. Dongfengtai New Year painting...

The Marketing Strategy for Tourism Industry Post Covid-19 Pandemic

Wahyuningsih Wahyuningsih, Suparman Suparman, Syamsul Bachri, Muzakir Muzakir
Tourism is one of the most affected business sectors due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This resulted in a decrease in the number of tourists visiting destinations. The current study aims to describe the impact of Covid-19 on tourism sector and formulate marketing strategies for developing tourism, specifically...
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Modeling and kinematic simulation of the telescopic sleeve anti-swing device based on Adams depend on crane rotating

Guangdong Han, Haiquan Chen, Wenhua Li, Shanghai Wang
For offshore crane in the operation process, due to the suspension of lifting wire rope belongs to the flexible parts and wind, wave and ocean environment. These cause the load swing. A new type of offshore crane tele-scopic sleeve anti-swing device was proposed. It uses the casing of the rigid constraints...

Research on Educational Innovation in Specific Educational Work of Colleges and Universities

Tao Yan
Improvement of teaching quality and change of teaching management model are key points of educational innovation in colleges and universities at the present stage, and are constant subjects in the educational field as well. The primary premise for guaranteeing education quality is controlling and managing...
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Analysis on Dispute of Sovereignty of the Diaoyu Island in the Horizon of International Law

Zhi Li
Although Diaoyu Island is just a small island, it arises the sovereignty dispute between China and Japan, and both sides claim for that they have sovereignty to Diaoyu Island. Until 2012 when the issue on sovereignty of the Diaoyu Island became out of hand due to the so-called island purchase by Japan,...
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Analysis on Educational Function of Tourism Development

Yali Dai
With the development of Chinese economy, the living standard of people has constantly improved. Therefore, tourism becomes an indispensable activity in the life of modern people. In the traveling process, both the mind and body of people enjoy beauty; meanwhile, they also receive certain education due...

[WITHDRAWN] Credit Decision Behavior Model of Bank Manager Based on Prospect Theory

Wenjie Xing
In the traditional financial theory, the expectation utility theory gives an accurate description of rational behavior under uncertain conditions. But in reality, faced with the loan application customers in the same objective conditions, due to differences in individual behavior preferences, loan managers...
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Throughput analysis and real-time evaluation algorithm design of neighbor nodes for multi-hop mobile ad hoc network

Qingchao Zhu
Recently, distributed coordination function (DCF) protocol, standardized by IEEE 802.11 group, has played a dominant role in medium access control (MAC) layer of mobile ad hoc network (MANET). However, due to nodes mobility and topology dynamics, theoretical analysis models of DCF are limited to single-hop...
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Study On Oxidation of Calcium Sulfite in Wet Sintering Flue Gas Desulphurization Process

Zhaohui Zhang, Jiangkai Wan, Bailong Liu, Hanlong Jiang
Due to oxidation of calcium sulfite in wet sintering flue gas desulfurization process, it has difficulty in comprehensive utilization of desulfurization gypsum (DG). Based on the analysis of principle and characteristics of wet flues gas desulfurization, reasons and resolve solutions for oxidation of...
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An Optimization Algorithm of Selecting Initial Clustering Center in K - means

Tianhan Gao, Xue Kong
The traditional stand-alone K-means clustering algorithm has the limitation of time consumption and memory overflow when dealing with large-scale data. Although this problem is solved with the help of MapReduce framework. However, the clustering accuracy effect is not stable due to the selection of initial...
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Study on Plantar Pressure of People in Different Age During Level Walking

Gang Qiao
To investigate the influence of age on plantar pressure in normal people during level walking, ground reaction force data from 20 normal people of different age were collected by the employment of Three-Dimensional force platform system, and the force data in anterior-posterior, medio-lateral and vertical...
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Analysis on the Suitability of Residential Buildings from the Perspective of Systematic Integration

Lei Chen
This paper proposes the idea of suitability of residential buildings from the perspective of the systematic integration. Architect's responsibility is in each kind of the material foundation decided which new function system can advocate, and that causes the people maximum limit benefit in the construction...

The influence of environmental factors on male fertility and its research progress

Zhenmiao Li, Wen Li
Male fertility in recent years decreased rapidly, people gradually pay more attention to environmental factors, which is one of the important reasons, in order to explore and analyze the different effects of environmental factors on male fertility, of all kinds of factors, suggesting that people try...

Research on the Different Ways of Thinking between Chinese and Western People and Barriers in Cross-cultural Communication

Jing Yang
Thinking is a mental process revealing how people get to know the outside world. Thinking modes have the characteristic of stability, structurization and stylization. Therefore, the ways of thinking is the thinking structure which has certain popularity and stability, and it is formed in the process...

The Impacts of Social Media on Political Communication: a Case Study of News on Chinese Officials' Corruption

Wenzhe Zhu
In recent years, social media develops rapidly in China, and changes the traditional media pattern in this new era of information. Due to the widespread of social media, ordinary Chinese people now have different ways to take part in political events. Social media has become the platform of political...

Tibetan Parents Self-cultural Identity Level for Middle School Students Trilingual Educational Impact Study

Linjia Gao
This survey conducts a research about the impact of parents' self-cultural identity level for middle school students' trilingual education in Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (GTAP) of Sichuan province. In this study we will be concentrating on effect of parent's ethnicity, cultural education on trilingual...

Countermeasures Analysis on Removing the Excess Production Capacity of Yunnan State-Own Iron and Steel Corporation

Keyi Zhao
In recent years, Chinese iron and steel industry has gone through a tough period of time, due to the huge excess production capacity and the relatively low market demand. Along with the building market demands cooling down, the consumption of crude steel are constantly decreasing. The state council noted...

Research on the Causes of the Destruction of the Qin Dynasty

Jing Huang
Qin's law is invincible in the Qin period and it becomes a rapid decline of the Qin Dynasty. Many people think that the Qin Dynasty is due to the tyranny of the Qin Dynasty led to the demise of the Qin Dynasty, but summed up the historical experience, we found the problem or the emergence of the system...

Prevention and Reasons Analysis of Volleyball Training Injury

Dupin Xie, Xingxing Liu
Athletes often occurrence sport injuries in volleyball training. The main cause of this event is due to the lack of awareness of athletes is not clear. There is some athletes in the injury situation is still not fully recovered with practice, it is very big harm to athletes. Therefore, in order to minimize...

The Analysis of Physical Decline belongs to the College Students from Gansu--based on the Sociological Perspective

Xiaodong Yu, Hexiang Jin
The research purpose is through the students' diet, living habits, physical exercise, campus life and the environment of to find the sociological factors of college students' physical deterioration , and from the gender, nationality, urban and rural, only-child or not and family economic conditions to...

Analysis of the Cultural Characteristics of the Rear Erea in the Anti - Japanese War

Jia Xi, Yan Feng
During the war of resistance against Japan, the culture of the rear is an important part of the anti-Japanese literature, and has made important special contributions in literature and social influence. Due to the influence of social history and politics, the folk songs of the rear are almost no one...

Research on the construction of diversified teaching evaluation system in English teaching quality management in Higher Vocational Colleges

Ju Zeng, Jihong Li
In recent years due to the social development of the new requirements for talents, vocational colleges teaching reform carried out to cultivate high-quality comprehensive talents, innovation as the purpose of teaching, and under the guidance of this course of teaching method reform and innovation, but...

The Analysis of Schedule Control of Construction Project Using AHP Methods

Ke Liu
The schedule control is a method which keep the tasks, resources and time balanced to achieve project's goal. And with the development of the construction,the time limit for a project control has become more important than ever before. The article uses Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) method to find...

Problems and Innovations in the Teaching Reform in Colleges and Universities

Zhongchen Xing, Rui Wang
The rapid development of society and economy has put forward higher and more diversified requirements for the cultivation of higher talents. This urgently needs that colleges and universities adopt effective reform measures to further deepen the teaching reform, adjust the teaching contents in time,...
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Rain-Wind-Induced Vibration of Cable Computed by Ansys

Ling Lv, Lei Zhao, Fang Zhu, Longfan Peng
Stay cable is one of the main components of cable stayed bridge to bear loads. Due to its large flexibility, small quality and small damping, various of harmful vibrations could happen easily under the external excitations. Rain-wind-induced vibration is the strongest form of vibrations. Under the joint...
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Risk assessment and prediction of heavy metal pollution in sediment of Biliuhe reservoir

Jian Zhao, Hongbo Zheng, Wenjia Zhou
The Biliuhe reservoir, which is one of the most important water sources in Dalian, is the "source of life" of Dalian. To explore the characteristics of heavy metal pollution in Biliuhe reservoir, the potential ecological risk of these heavy metal elements were evaluated by two methods, i.e. geo-accumulation...
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Dynamic Weight Overload Monitoring System Of Truck Based On Beidou Navigation Satellite System

Wei-gang Pan
This paper is based on the Beidou satellite navigation system for heavy trucks weighing dynamic monitoring of a system overload, overload monitoring paper discusses the principle of overload monitoring systems, methods, and each unit of software and hardware components. Monitoring system to collect by...
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Infrared imaging simulation through anisotropic atmosphere turbulence

Dongjie Tan
Atmosphere turbulence often degrades image quality in long range infrared imaging system due to intensity fluctuations, distortion, and blur effects. In this work, long range infrared imaging through anisotropic turbulence is simulated, which combines the theoretical turbulence effects models of optical...

Research on the Establishment of Financial Internal Control System of Science Institutions

Junji Zhang, Jian Feng
With the growing strength of China's economy, the state also increased the financial institutions capital investment, but also the reform of the financial management system, however, under the old system of management institutions, due to the lack of internal control methods and awareness of risk management,...
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An adiponitrile additive electrolyte based on lithium difluoro (oxalate) borate for lithium batteries

Shiyou Li, Dongni Zhao, Ruimeng Chen
Adiponitrile (ADN) as a promising solvent is widely used in high-voltage system. However, its effect on the graphite is not so ideal, for the reason that thermal instability at low potential and lower lowest unoccupied molecular orbital (LUMO) energy (-0.02223 eV) of ADN result in the reduction decomposition...
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3D Substation Modeling Based on BIM Technology in China

Xiaoqiang Hu, Baojian Zhao, Chenglei Sun
The application of Building Information Modeling (BIM) technology in managing the electric power construction project has not only become possible due to popularization of the technology, but also become necessary as the electric power project's size and complexity increases. In this paper, an electric...
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A Method for New Energy Electric Vehicle Charging Hole Detection and Location Based on Machine Vision

Hui Zhang, Xiating Jin
A new method based on machine vision is designed for electric vehicle charging hole detection and location in order to solve the low efficiency, space limitations or leakage risk in artificial charging operation for electric vehicle and to realize the automatic charging based on robot. The method enable...
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Iatrogenic Cushing's syndrome caused by treatment with traditional herbal medicine, a case report

Hari Hendarto
Iatrogenic Cushing's syndrome is caused by the administration of exogenous glucocorticoids. The use of exogenous glucocorticoids has been found as an adulterant in many traditional, alternative medicines. In this case report, we describe a patient with iatrogenic Cushing's syndrome due to chronic use...