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The urgency of the problem is caused by the insufficiently developed problems of the theory and specific features of the organization of corporate training as a service and an integral part of the process of personnel development in a market economy. The absolute imperative of the modern socio-economic...

The present paper summarized the results of the most commonly adopted calculation models for total solar irradiance on inclined surface. The solar irradiance on inclined surface in Beijing was taken as an example and was simulated using Liu and Jordan, Klucher, Hay, and Perez sky models and the results...

This article discusses the issue of digitalization of the agro-industrial complex, using the example of two locations of the same size, soil cover, predecessors, put up two sowing units “John Deere 1820”, a navigation system was installed in one of the units. According to the results of the sowing works,...

Task scheduling algorithms in heterogeneous computing environment often provide limited perfor-mance owing to their low efficiency. This paper models and implements the first two phases of the Critical Path (CP) on a Processor Algorithm with the functional programming paradigm. Firstly, an overall research...

This study describes the differences between two learning media on the Skills of Dribbling (SoD) in indoor hockey games. The study design was a simple factorial design 2x2 with a sample of 40. These samples were taken using random sampling techniques divided into four groups, with ten people per group....

With the arrival of digital era as well as networked era, it is inevitable for medical field to realize digitization and network. Nowadays medical imaging has been in widespread use. However, the increasing number of im-ages and their large-size character put much pressure on the storage space. What's...

This paper examines the source and deduction process of the time of “Minor New Year” through poetry literature. According to the Compilation of Chinese Local Chronicles and Folklore Materials (《中国地方志民俗资料汇编》) [1], this paper summarizes the time of “Minor New Year” in various regions of China and the regions...

The article compared the Markowitz Model with the Index Model in terms of their performance under five different realistic constraints in portfolio optimization. Utilizing 20 years of daily return data for 21 stocks from diverse sectors and the S&P 500 index as a market benchmark, the study estimated...

Local image descriptors are widely used and play an important role in temporal video segmentation tasks. However, the study of descriptors performance under a temporal video segmentation context has been overlooked. In this paper, we present a qualitative and quantitative performance evaluation of state-of-the-art...

With the rapid development of the e-commerce, shopping online has gradually become one of the most im-portant way of shopping in our life. But there are still some problems, such as size, color, quality and other is-sues. We can always find some comments that some clothes have color difference. The consumers...

Disaster awareness is important to be instilled in elementary school children to reduce disaster risk. In the education process at school, the used of media that is by the student characteristics to support disaster education still needs to be improved. This research aims to develop GeoWeb Semeru based...

Lagrangian Rate Distortion Optimization (RDO) is widely employed in modern video encoders such as H.264/AVC and H.264/AVC for mode decision. During the RDO process the distortion and bit rate of each mode has to be estimated and more an accurate estimation leads to better optimized decisions. This paper...

The aim of this study is to determine the factorial validity and reliability of the extrinsic and intrinsic motivation scale (EIMS) in badminton training context. The study involved 312 beginner badminton child-athletes aged 10-12 (Mage =11.14; SDyears =1.62) in West Java. EIMS is an adaptation and modification...

Traffic management especially in big cit-ies is a common problem in all over the world. Therefore, traffic management problem on the signals is getting im-portance and should be solved to save the fuel, time and environment as well. The proposed research is based on the traffic flow and assigns time...

Image classification being widely applied to computer vision is an im-age processing method to distinguish the different category targets according to the different features reflected by the image information. BOW-SVM is a relative-ly typical image classification method with higher precision, however,...

The ceramics produced by Cizhou Kiln in the Song and Jin Dynasties are very diverse. Underglaze pottery and overglaze red and green pottery are distinctive products. Children-playing picture is one of the decorative themes of painted porcelain in Cizhou Kiln in the Song and Jin Dynasties, in which the...

In order to make the nature of asphalt concrete testing close to real conditions of actual operation in road pavements, it seems rational to implement a cycle of tests. During the course of test cycle the consistent accumulation of the results of integrated im-pact of climatic factors will be performed...

This study aims to examine empirical findings of the influence of parenting on self-confidence and learning achievement of children where their parents work as Female Workers (TKW) and Indonesian Workers (TKI). This research using a quasi-experimental study with a non-equivalent control group design....

Different kinds of applications are carried on EPON-based electric power EPON access network and recently most work is focus on ensuring QoS of im-portant services when congestion hap-pened. Combined those established archi-tectures in public telecommunication networks with characteristics of electric...

Populus Euphratica is a haloduric desert vegetation growing in arid regions. It is a drought-enduring plant and it is also a wind barrier to fix sands in desert areas. The distribution of Populus Euphratica forest is required to carry out the management of water resources in the arid region, such characteristics...

Critical thinking skills play a crucial role in helping learners develop analytical, evaluative and creative skills in solving everyday and academic problems. Today, critical thinking abilities have become an all-encompassing innovation in education to impart 21st century skills. The application of problem-based...

The high precision land cover classification products has a very important significance for the study of quanti-tative remote sensing and remote sensing applications. Now there has a lot of free and global coverage land classification products, which is mostly developed by foreign research institutions...

Creating tourism clusters is one of the most important instruments for development of domestic and international tourism in the Russian Federation. The main directions of tourism in the Russian Federation are stated in the paper. Important problematic field is indicated – travel infrastructure development....

eLearning is one of the essential compo-nents of workplace training in recent im-plementations of enterprise systems at large Australian organisations. Often used in a blended learning approach, eLearn-ing plays a major role in providing basic information to a large number of users in typically short...

This paper proposed an improved denoising method for removing the im-pulse noise. Firstly, analyze the each pixel of the corrupted image on eight di-rections, to determine whether the pixel is an impulse noise point. Then, create a noise identification matrix which has the same size of the original image,...

Sterilization is the process of destroying or eliminating all microorganisms. The aim of sterilization is to destroy every form of pathogenic microorganism includ-ing spores that might adhere to dental instruments and associated equipment. Dental instruments that come in direct contact with the human...

This article deals with the theme of the (im)possibility of the posthuman by analyzing two forms of Ghost in the Shell: the 1995 Japanese anime and the 2017 Hollywood film. Although both works are based on the same source material, Masamune Shirow’s 1989 manga, many fans were deeply disappointed by the...

Image segment is an important step in image processing, pattern recognition and computer vision. Numerous algorithms have been proposed to in this field for last twenty years. However, a generalized segmentation method, especial for noisy image, are not studied greatly. A neutrosophic set (NS), a part...

The purpose of the work is to increase effi-ciency in the use of dump trucks in open pit mining by improving operational reliability, reducing bounce rates, reducing the length of the vehicle repairing and, as a result, the cost of the final product. The article describes how to improve the reli-ability...

The objective of this thesis is to examine the factors that affect customers’ decisions in using banking services in the context of digital transformation in the Vietnamese economy. Customers are the main source of revenue for banks, understanding their perception and behavior when using e-banking in...

A neutrosophic set (NS), a part of neu-trosphy theory, studies the origin, na-ture, and scope of neutralities, as well as their interactions with different idea-tional spectra. The neutrosophic set is a general formal framework that has been recently proposed. However, the neutrosophic set needs to be...

This study investigates the transformative potential of Task-Based Language Learning (TBLL) in enhancing the English writing proficiency of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) students, with a particular focus on the role of discourse markers in promoting fluency and coherence. English writing proficiency...

Hough transform (HT) is a well estab-lished method for curve detection and recognition due to its robustness and in-sensitiveness to noise, and its parallel processing capability. However, HT is quite time-consuming. In this paper, an eliminating particle swarm optimization (EPSO) algorithm is studied...

While “xiaonian (the Chinese minor new year)” is one of the important Chinese traditional festivals, its date is not nationally unified. This essay therefore summarized “xiaonian” time and the regions where the “xiaonian” time has evolved recorded in Compilation of Chinese Local Chronicles and Folklore...

In this paper, we present a behavior approach to detect Instant Messaging (IM) worm attacks. We extract characteristics of IM worm behaviors by analyzing the mechanism of IM worm propagation and define the corresponding characteristic functions the values of which can distinguish IM worm behaviors from...

Speckle noise is inherent in ultrasound images, and it generally tends to reduce the resolution and contrast, thereby，to degrade the diagnostic accuracy of this modality. Speckle reduction is very im-portant and critical for ultrasound imag-ing. In this paper, we propose a novel ap-proach for speckle...

The National Narcotics Agency is tasked with coordinating the formulation of policies and implementation in the field of availability, prevention and eradication of abuse and illicit trafficking of narcotics, psychotropics, precursors and other addictive substances. The purpose of this study is as follows:...

One of the aims of Artificial General Intelligence(AGI) is to use the same methods to reason over a large num- ber of problems spanning different domains. Therefore, advancing general tools that are used in a number of domains like language, vision and intention reading is a step toward AGI. Probabilistic...

Among the contextual antecedents of creative performance that have been extremely confirmed, innovative climate in organizations is yet to receive constant attention and research. This article exclusively and systematically reviews and integrates theoretical and empirical efforts that have examined how...

Traditional signal enhancement techniques, such as oversampling, face limitations due to their increased computational complexity and power consumption. As the demand for higher data rates and quality continues to grow, noise shaping techniques become crucial for improving the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR)...

Case-by-case Problem Solving solves each occurrence, or case, of a problem using available knowledge and resources on the case. It is different from the traditional Algorithmic Problem Solving, which applies the same algorithm to all occurrences of all problem instances. Case-by-case Prob- lem Solving...

Dental implant treatment is an alternative to tooth replacement with high success and survival rates. Evaluation of implant treatment is useful for predicting a treatment protocol that can determine the best surgical and implant systems. The purpose of this study was to evaluate implant treatments by...

Zakat plays an important role in alleviating poverty, and contributes to the economy, but in reality zakat funds raising has not been optimally organized. To achieve this goal, zakat institutions require effective risk management. Risk management is an important thing in zakat institutions, starting...

In this study, surrogate assisted teaching learning based optimisation was conducted for designing a non-circular drawing (NCD) sequence in order to improve the deformation homogeneity of the drawn wire. The objective function was introduced to minimise inhomogeneous distribution of effective strain...

The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of super set weight training model and high protein diet on the changes in body fat levels for overweight and obese adult men. The method used in this study was true experimental design with the randomized subject control group pretest-posttest design....

Passing ball action runs through the RoboCup simulation games, both teams spare no effort to win the game, the paper is going to study the connection between passing ball action and the game deeply. It puts forward to adopt the idea of Data Mining, analyzes games' log files by C language program in order...

This study examines the impact of live streaming engagement on English language proficiency using the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology as a theoretical framework. Key UTAUT constructs, including effort expectancy, performance expectancy, and social influence, are explored in the context...

Since anomaly detection systems often need to handle large amounts of data, feature selection, which is an ef-fective method for reducing data complexity, is usually applied for anomaly detection. In this paper, an im-proved genetic algorithm based feature selection method is proposed to obtain optimal...

The research aims to systematically evaluate the effect of psychological intervention on perimenopausal syndrome. We searched CNKI, VIP, WanFang Data and China Biomedical Literature Database to collect randomized controlled trials on psychological intervention combined with drugs for menopausal syndrome....

The purpose of this paper is to provide empirical evidence on the perceived read-iness of managers towards public sector transformational change. Data was col-lected using digital questionnaire from 40 managers in various public sector organi-sations. Data was analysed using Rasch measurement and Winsteps@...