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Series: Advances in Physics Research
Proceedings Article
How Physics can help in understanding Cardiac Rhythms Predicting & Control of complex oscillatory behavior
Shiuan Ni Liang, Le Duy Manh, Wei Yin Chiang, Pik Yin Lai, C. K. Chan
We discuss our recent theoretical and experimental work in cardiac systems. The first is about the rhythmic variation as the cardiac myocyte cell culture synchronized, and how it can be explained in terms of the frequency enhancement phenomenon in coupled excitable systems. Another work concerns the...
Proceedings Article
The Contribution of the Vocational Teachers’ Professional Competence toward Vocational High Schools’ Performance
Abdul Haris Setiawan
This research aims to determine the contribution of the vocational teachers’ professional competence toward the Vocational High Schools’ performance. This research is ex-post facto. Statistically, based on the data and analysis techniques, this research is descriptive quantitative. The population was...
Proceedings Article
Silicon detector for the Saline Soil Degree in ETM Image
Tao Chi, Bingchun Li
A silicon photoconductor apparatus having improved efficiency in infrared radiation detection by sandblasting the reflective surface of the apparatus and thereby creating a near-infinite number of reflecting angles and a corresponding multiplication of quantum energy yield. This article describes its...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Finite element analysis of the pre-stressed concrete box-girder bridge with corrugated steel webs
Shuqin Li
This template explains and demonstrates how to prepare your camera-ready manuscript for publisher. The best is to read these instructions and follow the outline of this text. Please make the page settings of your word processor to A4 format (21 x 29,7 cm or 8 x 11 inches); with the margins: bottom 1.5...
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An Adaptive Threshold Algorithm for Joint Sparse Recovery
N. F. Dong, J. X. Wang
This paper presents a new greedy algorithm for joint sparse recovery, called adaptive threshold simultaneous orthogonal matching pursuit (AT-SOMP). In this algorithm, an adaptive threshold is designed based on subspace decomposition to stop the iterative process, during which the support of target signal...
Proceedings Article
Solving Nonzero-Sum Nash Differential Game via Variation and Pseudospectral Methods
Guang-Yan Xu, Biao Zhou, Hong-Mei Zhang, Dan Zhao
A numerical methods are presented in this paper to solve the nonzero-sum N-player Nash differential game. Variation methods are used to convert the original game into a regular optimal control problem which consists of one objective function, the state equations of all the players with initial conditions...
Proceedings Article
Entrepreneurial Ability Training of the Economics Management Students Under the Condition of Virtual Simulation
Lin Bai, Xia Yang
Great importance is attached to the college students’ entrepreneurial ability, which has become a promote college talent training quality and education level demands of the Times and development connotation. College students' entrepreneurial ability training ways have been proposed which consist of the...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Preparation of ZnS Modified PHBV Film by Chemical Bath Deposition Method
Haifeng Chen, Lingmei Guo
Zinc nitrate hexahydrate, ethylene glycol, thiourea and triethanolamine were purchased to be starting materials. Nano zinc sulfide solution has been successfully prepared by Chemical bath deposition method, and then the prepared zinc sulfide modified polyhydroxybutyrate valerate (PHBV) to form the thin...
Proceedings Article
Design of Autonomous Navigation Algorithm For Security Inspection Robot
Xiaowei Han, Changwen Liu
The security inspection robot is mainly used for large-scale warehouse security and automatic inspection of various warehouses, community security inspections, industrial site monitoring and other automated inspections. The security inspection robot uses the SLAM algorithm to map the inspection target...
Proceedings Article
Intelligent Assistance of Decision-Making in the Management of Multifactor Systems Based on Fuzzy Cognitive Models
Baryi Ilyasov, Elena Makarova, Elena Zakieva, Elvira Gabdullina
The article deals with the development of fuzzy cognitive models of the processes of analysis and management of the quality of education as a multifactor system. The approach based on definition of trajectories of achievement of target indicators of education quality with the use of technologies of knowledge...
Proceedings Article
Software package for optimum design of rice maps
Mihail Korobochkin, Elena Dmitrieva
In order to solve the problems of optimal division of rice irrigation map into checks, “RIS” software package was developed which implements dynamic programming methods and works on the basis of Windows operating system. The algorithm of design block operation is described based on a dynamic programming...
Proceedings Article
Refined Execution of Courts based on Big Data and Artificial Intelligence
Jiejing Yao
By promoting the change of big data execution thinking, it will accelerate the integration of traditional execution and digitalized execution, and use digitalized execution to promote autonomous execution. According to the address data of taxi-hailing apps, Taobao receiving, navigation software and the...
Proceedings Article
Technogenic Impact of Mining Industry on Natural and Social Spheres in Areas of Passage of Economic Corridors “China–Mongolia–Russia”
A.D. Abalakov, N.B. Bazarova
The anthropogenic impact of mining industry on the environment and population is considered. Considerable attention is paid to the environmental safety of human life in terms of the toxicity of mineral raw materials mined in the areas of the “China- Mongolia-Russia” economic corridors. The objects of...
Proceedings Article
Research on the Core Competitiveness of Jiangsu Heng Rui
Mingda Song
The competition among pharmaceutical companies in the future is the competition of the core competitiveness of enterprises. The purpose of this study is to improve the core competitiveness of Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine. Through the macro-environmental analysis of Jiangsu Hengrui's core competitiveness,...
Proceedings Article
Studying of the properties of composite materials (powder mixtures) during complex laboratory work
V. Brish, A. Sigov, A. Starostin, I. Akhmetova, N. Kuleva
The article deals with the methodology of complex laboratory work on related technical disciplines of the two departments of the University. There are presented difficult moments in the organization of such works are noted and positive results allowing students to master methods of research work.
Proceedings Article
Softball Referee Quality based on Reviewed Anxiety Level
Y Firmansyah, N Kusmaedi, Komarudin Komarudin
The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship with the performance of softball referees based on qualification levels. The research methods used correlational methods. The research sample was determined based on purposive sampling during softball that occurred in three championships. The data...
Proceedings Article
Anticancer Activity of Vernonia amygdalina Del. Extract on WiDr Colon Cancer Cell Line
Ramadhan Bestari, M. Farid Ichwan, Mustofa Mustofa, Denny Satria
Colon cancer is the third most common cancer in men and second in women. Cancer treatments include chemotherapy, but some chemotheraphy drugs are resistant. Vernonia amygdalina Del. is one of the most widely reported plant that can inhibit the growth of various cancer cell lines. This study aims to examine...
Proceedings Article
Trade Potential Analysis between China and Europe under “the Belt and Road” Initiative
Pei-Zhi WANG, Yu-Han ZHENG, Li-Ping SUN
Recently, the European market has become an indispensable part of Chinese foreign trade. In 2013, China put forward “the Belt and Road” initiative in order to communicate the Eurasian Continent. There has been 24 European countries joining in “the Belt and Road” initiative while most developed countries...
Proceedings Article
The Relationship between Teachers' Fostering Relevance Behavior and Middle School Students' Cognitive Engagement in Mathematics
Bellita Pratiwi, Linda Primana
Indonesia’s long-desired quality education has not yet attained as the national quality indicators consistently show students’ low achievement, as the result of their poor understanding of school subjects. It happens because of the frequent use of rote learning strategy, instead of deep level of cognitive...
Proceedings Article
Influence of Local Cultures and Construction Traditions on the Crimean Manor Architecture of the Late XVIII to Early XX Century
Maria Nashchokina
The appearance and style of Russian estates in the Crimea, absorbed local architectural traditions is directly related to the problem of interaction of Russian culture with the cultures of the peoples inhabiting the country. Since the end of the XVIII century the ancient land of Crimea has attracted...
Journal: Artery Research
Research Article
Brachial flow-mediated dilatation response to acute different upper body training postures in lean inactive vs. lean active men
Witid Mitranun, Prasit Peepathum
Pages: 1 - 7
Background: Resistance training postures trigger different results on endothelial function: however, the acute effect of resistance training on upper body muscle in active and inactive persons is inconclusive. The present study aimed to investigate the acute effects of 2 different types of upper body...
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P4.02 Assessing ventricular–vascular interactions non-invasively in healthy adolescents☆
T.J. Bradley, C. Slorach, C. Manlhiot, W. Hui, M.K. Friedberg, E.T. Jaeggi, P.F. Kantor, L. Mertens
Pages: 1 - 1
Background: Characterization of normal ventricular–vascular interactions by non-invasive assessment in healthy adolescents may provide new mechanistic insights into altered physiological states in congenital and acquired heart disease in this age group.
Methods: Ventricular and vascular measures were...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Innovative Technologies of Cultivation of Crops in the Era of the Digital Economy
N.V. Abramov, S.A. Semizorov
Based on long-term stationary and field experiments (1977-2017), the optimal parameters of soil fertility (gray forest, dark gray forest, leached chernozem) were established. The highest economically and ecologically justified productivity of agrocenoses is obtained when the density of addition for cereals...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Recent twin revolutions in structural biology
M.R.N. Murthy
The development of optical microscopes led to the discovery of cells as the fundamental units of life. It made us aware that microbes dominate the living world. However, optical microscopes have limitation as to the size of cell and cell organelles they can focus. This size limit is referred to as the...
Proceedings Article
Should Taxpayers Have Access to the International Tax Arbitration Procedure?
Gilda Almeida
Globalization has subjected corporations to multi-jurisdictional tax systems. As a result, cross-border entities are exposed to the possibility of being audited and undergoing tax adjustments more than once for their transactions. In addition, various states’ measures — such as Tax Information Exchange...
Proceedings Article
The Image of the Profession of Communicator through the Student’s View -- on the Material of the Research Conducted at the RUDN University in December 2016
Yulia N. Zemskaya, Anna V. Glagoleva, Evgeniya A. Kuznetsova
At the end of 2016 Institute of World Economy and Business of Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (IWEB RUDN University) conducted the survey of the students of Bachelor and Master Degrees. The aim of the research was to identify the complex of representations of this target audience about social,...
Proceedings Article
A Multivariate Asymmetric Long Memory Conditional Volatility Model with X, Regularity and Asymptotics
Manabu Asai, Michael McAleer
The paper derives a Multivariate Asymmetric Long Memory conditional volatility model with Exogenous Variables (X), or the MALMX model, with dynamic conditional correlations, appropriate regularity conditions, and associated asymptotic theory. This enables checking of internal consistency and allows valid...
Proceedings Article
The Political Culture of Debutant Voters (Analysis Study of Political Culture of Students as Debutan Voters in North Sumatera University)
Adil Arifin
Based on the fact that the debutant voters is one of the potential voters in every election and it have a big number of vote in this present democratic era. So the debutant voters is one of the main targets in any kind of political campaigneither for political party or the candidates leaders in the election,...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Determination of copper content in copper oxide used for fireworks and firecrackers based on Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry (EDXRF)
Jun-yi Wu
Methods used for the determination of copper content in copper oxide are mostly based on traditional chemical method, which is lengthy and cumbersome. If inductively coupled plasma emission spectrometry or atomic absorption spectrometry are used to determine the copper with high content, the sample solution...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Structure and Space Charge Inhibition Performance of Reactive RF Magnetron Sputter Deposited Al2O3 Thin Film on the Fiber Surface
Jian Hao, Yanqing Li, Ruijin Liao, Chao Li, Lianpeng Wang, Shuaiwei Liang
Cellulose insulation paper/pressboard has been widely used in HVDC transformers. In this study, the aluminum oxide function film was deposited on the cellulose insulation pressboard surface using reactive radio frequency (RF) magnetron sputtering. The sputtered thin film was characterized by the scanning...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Analysis on Bacterial Community Structure of Groundwater in Changzhou City
Chenyu Liu, Jihua Wang, Jianfei Guan, Yao Ji, Haichao Sui
The groundwater was monthly sampled from two underground wells of wastewater treatment plant in Changzhou City during March 2016 to February 2017 to monitor groundwater quality and cultivated bacterial community in water. This study aims at analyzing bacterial community structure shift along with environmental...
Proceedings Article
The Relationship between Orthodontic Treatment Need and Psychosocial Impact in University of Sumatera Utara Undergraduate Student
Aditya Rachmawati, Erliera
Teeth and mouth are a lifetime health investments for human. Various disease and anomaly of the teeth and mouth may impair the function of oral cavity; one of them is malocclusion, anomaly of the alignment of the teeth. Teeth in good position relative to the arch not only support the health of oral cavity,...
Proceedings Article
Studies on Culture and Creative economics in Belgium (Brussels, Flanders and Wallonia)
Elisabetta Lazzaro
In recent decades, new forces, such as China, Russia and Brazil, have emerged in the international contemporary art market as part of the creative economy. At the same time the art market is becoming more visible globally, with the same art galleries and the same artists can be exhibited in different...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Performance Comparison of Privacy Preserving Perturbation algorithms in Association Rule Mining
Ms Vigneswari, N Komal Kumar, G.V Bharath Kumar, M Vamsi Krishna
This paper depicts the performance comparison of Non-Synthetic and Synthetic privacy preserving data perturbation algorithms. The perturbation algorithms are applied on different kinds of medical dataset which are then deployed on to the ARM(Association Rule Mining) and the experimental results are evaluated...
Proceedings Article
A Neural Network Enhanced Stereo Vision Obstacle Detection and Avoidance System for Unmanned Ground Vehicle
Fanjun Liu, Binggang Cao
This paper presents a neural network enhanced stereo vision obstacle detection and avoidance system for unmanned ground vehicle. In this paper, we build a neural network to learn the mapping for the left image to the right image under the assumption of a flat road. Using the trained neural network we...
Proceedings Article
Blockchain Technology Adoption, Benefit and Challenges for Halal Food Traceability
Tasnim Nikmatullah R, Made Iska A, Yudhi Anggoro
The traceability of halal food has in turn increasingly become the focus of attention of researchers, business actors and stakeholders. Various benefits can be obtained from strengthening the halal food tracking system. This technology system is a form of digital transformation of supply chain management...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Comprehensive Analysis of Safety Risk Assessment HRSG: PT. “X” Indonesia with the Combination Method of HAZOP, LOPA and SIL
Anton Irawan, Indar Kustiningsih, Sayid Jakfar
Gas turbine cogeneration or combined heat and power is an efficiency in generating electricity while utilizing hot exhaust gases to generate steam in HRSG. The facility has significant risk in operation, need to comprehensively risk analysis and carry out of mitigation. Comprehensive risk analysis of...
Journal: Artery Research
Research Article
Isolated systolic hypertension and the J-curve of cardiovascular disease risk☆
Stanley S. Franklin
Pages: 1 - 6
Controversy persists regarding the presence and significance of blood pressure “J-curves” of increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk as they relate to older people with isolated systolic hypertension (ISH). Age is an important effect modifier favoring diastolic blood pressure (DBP) in young adults,...
Proceedings Article
Risk Mapping of Risk Factors Associated with Human Rabies Cases in Bali Province, Indonesia
Yuni Yupiana, Chaerul Basri, Ernawati, S Sihombing, Farida Zenal, Caitlin Pfeifer, Mark Stevenson, Luuk Schoonman, James McGrane, Fajar Tjaturrasa
Since the emergence of rabies cases in human in 2008, there have been 174 humans affected by the disease in Bali. Eradication program implementing dog vaccination has seemed to decrease the incidence of rabies cases in human, however the human cases were still found. A lot of resources from local and...
Proceedings Article
Factors Influencing Online Purchase Intention: The Mediating Role of Customer Trust (a Study Among University Students in Jakarta)
Agus Rahayu, M. Saparudin, R. Hurriyati
The growth of e-commerce market in Indonesia rises rapidly. With the number of internet users reaching 143.26 million people or about 54.68 % of the total population in Indonesia in 2017, it becomes potential mar-ket for the future. Because of these significant numbers of users, it is important to understand...
Proceedings Article
Tutorial Video as Learning Media in Art and Culture Extracurricular at SMA N 3 Boyolali
Aan Ardian, Adam Wahida, Edi Kurniadi
Has become quite close to students life either digital or printed. It has given them imagination and become visual language to express their ideas.Nevertheless, they seem to not do their best in creating the comic. The comic making tutorial video may be an ideal and efficient alternative media for those...
Proceedings Article
Research on the Innovation Efficiency of Artificial Intelligence Enterprise Based on DEA Method
Xia Gao, Zhongkai Yang, Zhaogang Sun
This paper uses DEA method to evaluate innovation efficiency of 40 typical artificial intelligence enterprise in our country, which inputs element as human (research and development personnel accounted for the ratio of the total number of employees) and capital (the ratio of R&D and business revenue),...
Proceedings Article
Developing Digital Printing Sticky Media for Chemistry Learning of Senior High School Students on Inorganic Compound Nomenclature Subject
Mayda Parlinawati, Mukhamad Nurhadi, Zulkarnaen
This study aimed to determine the feasibility of digital printing sticky media to be used as a learning media in the subject of inorganic compound nomenclature. This research was categorized as a research and development (R&D) which adopted the Borg and Gall model. This research was carried out in...
Proceedings Article
Communicative Activities in Language Teaching and Learning Process: A View of a Teacher Training Session
Ahmad Dzo’ul Milal, Laily N. Jannatul
This paper depicts the characteristics of communicative activities that are likely to be carried out in the classroom language teaching and learning process. These activities are conducted based on the belief that language is naturally functional for communication rather than just substantially formal...
Proceedings Article
Relationship Between Levels of Fasting Blood Glucose and HbA1C in Prediabetes Patients
Ria Amelia, Danny Luhulima
Prediabetes is a condition blood glucose levels are higher than normal but lower than diagnosis of diabetes mellitus. Parameters prediabetes according to the American Diabetes Association 2017, blood glucose levels ≥100 - <126 mg/dL in impaired fasting glucose, ≥ 12 mg/dL in impaired glucose tolerance...
Journal: Materials Highlights
Review Article
The Development and Bio-applications of Multifluid Electrospinning
Menglong Wang, Deng-Guang Yu, Xiaoyan Li, Gareth R Williams
Pages: 1 - 13
Electrospinning is a potent “top-down” nanofabrication method and has been explored by many researchers in recent decades because it is an efficient, versatile, simple, and low-cost route to prepare nanofibers. Nanofiber membranes generated by electrospinning have been used in various fields including...
Proceedings Article
Mediation as an Alternative to Underage Marriage Dispute Resolution
Mia Hadiati, Moody R. Syailendra, Luthfi Marfungah
Underage Marriage is a marriage conducted not in accordance with the provisions of Law No. 1 of 2974 concerning Marriage (Marriage Law). The Marriage Law regulates the age limit for carrying out marriages, namely Men Nineteen (19) Years and Women Sixteen (16) Years. There are many factors that cause...
Proceedings Article
Experiments on the Quality of the Output Tone on the Electric Sasando Produced by Edon and Oebelo With A Variety of Wire Materials
Ali Warsito, Hery L. Sianturi, Juliany N. Mohamad
This study aims to identify and improve the quality of the output tone of the Sasando musical instrument from Rote, East Nusa Tenggara by varying the 32 types of wire used. The type of Sasando used in this study was the electric Sasando made by craftsmen Oebelo and craftsmen from Edon Kolhua. The results...
Proceedings Article
The Links Between Imposter Phenomenon and Implicit Theory of Intelligence Among Chinese Adolescents
Xinyi Xu
Both imposter phenomenon and implicit theory of intelligence have an impact on adolescents’ development, especially affecting their academic progress and mental health. Therefore, these two constructs are well worth investigating, especially in the previously unexplored Chinese adolescent sample. In...
Proceedings Article
Revising the Prospects of Digitalization in the Context of Improving the Information Base for Mid-Term Budget Expenditures on Research and Development in Ukraine
Igor Yehorov, Yaroslav Kotlyarevskyy
The course towards digital transformation proclaimed by the Government of Ukraine encourages greater use of relevant indicators in management practice, in the formation and implementation of sectoral policies. In the context of digitalization, a number of documents have been adopted, including the updated...