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Background: Measurement of arterial stiffness (AS) is still considered difficult. We developed a non-invasive technique to assess AS from a connected bathroom scale, based on ballistocardiography (BCG) and impedance plethysmography (IPG). Methods: We included 198 subjects and patients, 111 for calibration...

This paper discusses proportional odds model and similarity on the construction of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) chronic gastritis syndrome model. The syndromes explain the true relationships among a set of symptoms, which can be characterized by marginal probabilities and conditional probabilities....

Several studies state that the development of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in rural areas can reduce poverty. The existence of MSME development can provide access to the poor in rural areas so that they can be involved in productive business activities and promote entrepreneurship, especially...

Presence of Covid-19 vaccine does not actually imply public consent and obedience to the government’s rule for vaccine injections. There are still citizens who do not follow this vaccination rule, especially in Indonesia there are many concerns about effectiveness of it’s vaccine. Disobedience of citizens...

To conduct an assessment of the basic forehand and backhand groundstroke skills of student learning outcomes in the field tennis sport course, an accurate/precise assessment instrument is needed. So far, the authentic assessment instrument to assess the learning outcomes of basic forehand and backhand...

The development of internet enables people have opt to do something rather than just conventional ways. In the marketing, for example, the marketers may use the apps or platforms to offer products via online, they also may create the digital branding. In this pandemic era, the marketers must be able...

Since the Song and Yuan Dynasties, the activities of appreciating and collecting ancient seals have spurred a wave of compiling collections of ancient seals in the middle and late Ming dynasties to a large extent. Seal cutting masters developed a strong interest in learning ancient seals, and proposed...

This study aims to analyze the problem of food sufficiency in urban areas of South Sulawesi Province using secondary data from the Central Statistics Agency of South Sulawesi Province in 2015-2019. The method used is quantitative descriptive analysis to determine the food adequacy of cities in South...

This study aims to analyze the influence of planning, implementation, and accountability on the performance of village-owned enterprises. This study uses a survey method with a questionnaire as a data collection tool. Village-owned enterprises in Mepanga District are the locus of this research. Employees...

University stage is a critical period for individuals to explore and make their self-identity. Based on the observation from years of educational practice, male university students are found to be “inactive”. So this research investigates features and mechanisms of self-identity meaning-making in withdrawn...

With economic development and progress of science and technology, information technology is fully penetrated in various fields, the study field of educational technology and practice of expanding territory, from the past little education (schooling) towards the big education (information technology education...

A socket is used as a handling tool after matching with a ratchet wrench. Its main function is to handle all kinds of screws and nuts and other fastening parts, but sockets are often lost after falling down on the ground or rolling over before and after their use. This research employs TRIZ to improve...

This paper presents a methodology to study the interdriver heterogeneity by using vehicle trajectory data. Different from the existing studies subjectively dividing the drivers into two or three types, this paper explores a K-means clustering methodology to classify the drivers based on real traffic...

Today, global warming has become necessary to human survival and development issues, in the face of worsening global warming, reduce carbon emissions substances, the development of low-carbon economy, has become the general trend of economic development of countries. For its part, the international situation...

With the tourism industry transition from resource-oriented to image-oriented, tourism image design is paid more and more attention. Close analysis on tourism image slogans of parts of cities in China shows the problems of similarity and formalization. As there is coherence between the name of region...

The Alkali/Surfactant/Polymer formulation is selected based on surfactant solubility tests, phase behavior experiments, IFT measurements, polymer viscosity measurements and alkali/surfactant/polymer compatibility tests. Ultralow IFT (

The rapid development of Internet of Things (IoT) technology leads the third wave of development of information industry around the world. The development of IoT technology integrates into the campus which arouses a discussion of the wisdom of the campus. Firstly, the article introduces the concept and...

The use of Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) in language teaching at the higher education level has the potential to encourage learners to acquire language in an immersion-style setting. This paper presents a pedagogical intervention whereby 150 Business English (BE) students in their third...

This study explored the rehabilitative effects of motion sensing game("rehabilitative training game system V1.0") on training mentally retarded children. 112 children were chosen as participants in the experimental group from 187 mentally retarded children while the other children in the control group....

The development of IT technology and the internet is important for the development of education technology. Virtual classroom is prevailing now. I analyzed carefully the differences between virtual classroom and the traditional classroom. The result is that traditional classroom is more suitable for...

Heartbeat information and motion parameters have a close relationship with human’s health and emotion. The feasibility of acquisition heartbeat information associated with emotional states based on body sensor network is a hot research topic. In this paper, we investigate four kinds of method to collect...

An efficient spectrum defragmentation algorithm is proposed in elastic optical networks by properly rerouting existing connections after traffic terminated dynamically to improve spectrum efficiency, and shown to be resource efficient.

In wireless sensor networks, one of the fundamental issues is the coverage problem. This is, whether a given region can be sufficiently covered by sensing disks of sensors? In this paper, we discuss the coverage-hole problem by using a sensing topology. From the sensing topology, we figure out the relation...

The aim of this paper is to prove the rationality of two new fuzzy solutions to cooperative n-person games. They are the Fuzzy Negotiation Solution by Knowledge Engineering and Compensatory Negotiation Solution by Knowledge Engineering, which are based on bargaining over statements coming from experts....

It is controversial that whether capital regulation can really reduce the risk of banks. This paper studied the assets allocation behaviors of banks under supervision and explores the effectiveness of capital regulation based on bank asset allocation strategies. We built a linear programming model to...

An intelligent guidance device based on ultrasonic sensor array is researched and developed according to the blind demand for facilitate walking. Six pairs of ultrasonic sensors are divided into the upper and the lower groups to detect obstacles. Multi-source information fusion and multi-sensor information...

As the rapid development of computer, the quondam software development methods may not meet the requirements, people need constructing new software development methods. In order to construct new software development method, it is necessary to research the "constructing routes of new software development...

With the development of modern science and technology, target localization technology has been widely used in many areas such as the bridge monitoring, warehouse monitoring, environmental testing and other fields. In this paper, we propose the Newton iterated localization algorithm based on the least...

British Petroleum (BP) Company, generally regarded as BP, is one of the world’s distinguished international oil and gas companies. BP specializes in making and selling useful products which are generated from oil and natural gas. This report begins with brief overview and sustainability situation of...

This paper presents a new compatible remeshing approach, by morphing with Radial Basis Function based on approximate geodesic distance (G-RBF) followed by a mesh optimization to generate compatible meshes efficiently while approximating the input target geometry accurately. To test the proposed approach,...

This paper has firstly made a deeply research on the source and character of microblog. Then the application situation of microblog in the vocational and technical college library has been analyzed. On this basis, one kind of microblog system is designed and introduced in the paper. In the end, the problem...

In this study, we designed a robot with six degrees of freedom (six-DOF robot) to treat patients with glenohumeral joint (GHJ) disease by using data obtained from a strength sensor and the degree of displacement of the humerus. From a safety perspective, Grade III joint mobilization is conducted to realize...

With the adjustment of talent training objectives in the higher education field, college students' scientific research activities play an increasing important role in the process of cultivating innovative talents. In order to improve the quality of talent training and adapt to China's economic environment...

The computer in physics learning is a course subject on the studi program of physics education of WidyaÿMandira Kupang universityÿthat aimed toÿprepare college students to use the computer as a physics learning media. The research aims to improve the understanding of physics concepts of college students...

In order to comprehensively generalize the research status quo, achievements as well as deficiencies on the optimal operation of power system including wind farms, this paper introduced the optimal operation models for power system including wind farms, according to the difference of optimization objective,...

The discovery of business model about health websites has always been a hot topic in recent years. The main purpose of this article is to analyses the relationship among the main participants in health websites and clarify the value creations of them. In addition, we point out the business model of unilateral...

Paper fragment mosaic is one of the applications of Image Mosaic, which plays an important role for Historical Document Re. Based on a series of modeling ideas, we propose a novel method to mosaic strip-type paper fragments In this paper. Firstly, the boundaries are sampled and binarized from paper fragments....

The direct strength calculation of a 70000 t bulk carrier was carried out based on the Guidelines for Direct Analysis of Bulk Carriers. Through building finite element model of 70000 DWT Bulk Carrier's hold section, the design Loads, boundary conditions and load cases were studied. According to the direct...

With the rapid development of economy for 30 years after reform and opening up, China's economy has basically entered the mature stage of advance according to the theory of stage of economic development presented by Ross. While when China succeed in achieving economic development, many people all over...

The aesthetic psychology of Chinese ancient novels is closely related to the aesthetic consciousness of the subject. The aesthetic evolution of Chinese ancient novels has a deep relationship with the unique national culture of our country. It is different from any other people in the world, so it is...

A kind of rare earth copolymerizd monodisperse poly (methyl methacrylate) microspheres material was synthesized through dispersion polymerization. The chemical structure and chemical properties of the material were characterized by means of canning electronic microscope morphology (SEM), ultraviolet...

Nowadays, young citizens often misunderstand the meaning of democracy, interpreting it as an unlimited freedom, which in turn leads to anarchical acts. This situation is inseparable from the ineffective embodiment of democratic values in civic education classroom in particular. For this reason, the purpose...

Based on the freeze-thawing cycle characteristic of road concrete in cold climatic condition. The objective of this paper was to estimate the practicality of using fly ash discharged from a coal fuel electric plant in Inner Mongolia in concrete pavements. The abrasion resistance of road concrete containing...

Under the background of network public opinion, college students' Ideological and political education and campus culture has relevance and cross in the dissemination object and the transmission mode, both of which can be mutually promote each other's development, and provide a strong spiritual impetus...

This article looks at the issue of ever spreading cloud storage and computing technology as a global trend. The article describes efforts to regulate cloud computing both in Russia and abroad. It also describes how cloud was used for electronic archiving by a number of Russian, American, and French organizations....

The most Inclusive welfare of people is good ecological environment, ecological environment protection and coordination mechanism of development are keys to promote Resource-exhausted cities. The article analyze development and drain of mineral resources, and these factors Influence society a lot. Build...

The 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China clearly put forward the requirement of fully promoting the rule of law, and set "the steadily enhancement of judicial credibility" as one of the goals of comprehensively building a well-off society in China. Thus it becomes a key issue for the...

Through analyzing the international incident known as 'Ding was here', which sparked a wave of national patriotism on Weibo, this study shows how the state plays a significant role in establishing the parameters for public debate to regulate social media in China. This study provides empirical evidence...

Contemporary agricultural and forestry universities students as the future of society, the main force of modern agricultural construction, and the labor contract spirit directly affect the social contract spirit and harmonious labor relations. But the current students in agriculture and forestry universities...