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Proceedings Article
Comparative Study of Social Support Perception on Drug Abuser in RSKO Jakarta by Type of Rehabilitation Program and Drug Type
Malta Maresa, Arie Suciyana Sriyanto
Social support is important to drug abusers so they could finish their rehabilitation program, recover successfully and continue their life forward. The problem occurs when the drug users who join rehabilitation program does not perceived they have sufficient social support provided by the environment....
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A Study on Amalgamation Insufficiency and Countermeasures in the Research Teaching Practice
Yu Zhang, Yunyu Fan
Research teaching is one of the important teaching methods to cultivate innovative talents in colleges and universities. It has already achieved initial results in teaching practice. But it also shows amalgamation insufficiency problems in the research teaching practice, such as specialty cultivation...
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The Effort of KPID West Java in Supporting Environment Sustainability through Tote Bag
Lucy Pujasari Supratman, Nofha Rina, Freddy Yusanto, Rah Utami Nugarahani
Plastic has become worldwide issues due to the discarded debris and several environmental problems. Anti-plastic campaigns have been carried out in various countries. Such campaign has also been promoted in several cities in Indonesia. Among Indonesia cities, Bandung has been implementing the Regional...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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The Fishing Gears Traditional of Malik Village, South Bangka Regency
Budi Afriansyah, Nur Hidayati, Tia Pratiwi, Nety Fitrianingsih
Malik village is not a coastal area so fisheries activities are conducted in public waters by using traditional fishing technology. Knowledge of technology catching fish in Malik village regarding traditional fishing gears should be documented to preserve the knowledge as a cultural heritage. Research...
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Integrating Life Skills into Volleyball Extracurricular Activity Program
Rita Rohmanasari, Amung Ma’mun, Tatang Muhtar, Risma Risma, Isna Daniyati Nursasih
Youths participation in sports is entrusted to develop life skill and positive adolescence development. The purpose of this research was to find out of the impact of sports extracurricular to the development life skills of the senior high students. The method of this research was quasi-experimental design....
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Rigid-flexible Coupling Simulation for a Three-chamber Hydraulic Cylinder of a Rocket Launcher
Tong Xu, Lijun Cao
The elevation-balancing machine is used to give the elevation angle of the landing parts of the rocket launcher, and the three-chamber hydraulic cylinder is the power device in the system. In order to obtain the dynamic characteristics of cylinder reasonably and scientifically, considering the flexible...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Optimal local pressure control in water distribution network based on valve location
Chengui Chang, Xinyu Zhang
When accident or maintenance occurs in water distribution network, how to improve the service level of the user is the problem that urban water supply enterprises need to solve. This paper presents a optimization model based on DMA partitions for attempting to use the sensitivity method to find the pipelines...
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Assassin and Ninja:Several dimensions of cultural comparison between China and Japan
Mingyang Liu
Chinese culture is an important part of world culture and plays an active role in promoting the development and progress of world civilization. In Asia, most of the national culture are based on Chinese culture and extend in accordance with their own national conditions, Japan is a good example. Japanese...
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3D Scene Reconstruction Using Multi-Sources Data
Mingder Yang, Hungyu Lin, Ilin Chan, Huiping Tsai, Yiping Chen
This paper focuses on 3D scene reconstruction by various simulation methods and multi-sources data. 3D scene reconstruction is a tool to be able to analyze an area by rendering it in 3D. This is a research piece that looks at how different methods of modeling have different functions and applications....
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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New Low-Speed Testing Device for Skid Resistance of Highways and Airfields
Sen Han, Tien Fwa, Mengmei Liu
Low speed skid resistance measurement is of great significance to analyse the actual causes of insufficient friction of pavement, and to formulate appropriate maintaining measures. At present, the British Pendulum Tester (BPT) and Dynamic Friction Tester (DFT) are commonly used to measure the low-speed...
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Socio-Economic Study of Food Stuff and Herbal Medicine for Free-range Chicken as Efforts to Increase Food Reliability and Edibility
Adi Sutanto, Wahyu Widodo, Achmad Mauriza, Apriliana Devi Anggraini, Imbang Dwi Rahayu
This study examined the strategic roles in aspects of the food reliability and edibility, which purpose is to: 1) Find out the potential availability of organic food stuff and traditional herbal medicines used for free-range chickens. 2) Find out the determinants of the availability of organic food stuff...
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A Practical Study of Smart Education in College English Teaching
Jie Xiao, Weimin Qi, Qun Hou
The study is aimed to apply the smart education concept to college English teaching. In the specific operation, the author recommends to students the use of online open classes, micro-classes, mobile APPs and other software tools to integrate online and offline teaching curriculum resources. By relying...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Traffic Flow Analysis Due to Road Narrowing (Case Study: Jatingaleh Underpass)
Dwina Maharani, Ismiyati Ismiyati, Mudjiastuti Handajani
Jatingaleh Underpass is designed to solve congestion problem and reduce the rates at which accidents occur at intersections due to conflicts, but bottleneck can affect traffic performance. This study aims to determine in traffic movements, traffic performance after the existence of Underpass based on...
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English-Medium Instruction for the B&R Students in Chinese Universities: A Nation Branding Perspective
Zhijun Yan, Jun Wen, Yongjian Zong
Nation branding has remained both a heated topic and an international tendency over years. As an endeavor to promote the international image and reputation of a country, nation branding is a multifaceted cause involving a host of domestic stakeholders, among which the higher education institutions play...
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Factors Influencing Tax Payer Compliance to Fulfill the Obligation to Pay Tax in Samarinda Municipality
Ahyar Muhammad Diah, Hasiara La Ode
The aims of the research are to find out and test the effectiveness of tax collection on taxpayer compliance; to know and test the knowledge of taxpayer on taxpayer compliance; to know and test the justice of tax payment regulation on taxpayer compliance; to know and test the taxpayer's comprehension...
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Preference-based Evolutionary Many-objective Optimization for Regional Coverage Satellite Constellation Design
Minghui Xiong, Wei Xiong
For the satellite constellation design problem, the computational complexity of regional coverage performance evaluation has posed great difficulty to classical Pareto dominance-based algorithms discovering the entire Pareto front of the problem, while the decision makers are often interested in a limited...
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Development of Learning Model Based on Blended Learning in Sports School
Sapto Adi, Abi Fajar Fathoni
The Sports School is a school that facilitates student athletes to focus on practicing sports and achieve achievements in sports but also get formal education at the School. So that students will undergo many activities and must also be good at managing the time between exercise and learning education...
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Development of a model for assessing the potential of health resorts based on landscape-recreational and medical-climatic conditions
Oksana Kotlyarova, Tatiana Bai, Igor Platonov
The article is dedicated to theoretical and methodological research and the development of an effective model for assessing the potential of health resorts in the Chelyabinsk region based on an analysis of landscape-recreational and medical-climatic conditions. The authors’ model for assessing the potential...
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Work Family Balance and Optimism as a Predictor of Women Worker' Subjective Well-Being
Nina Situmorang, Mujidin Mujidin, Hapsari Pratiwi, Arlinda Wahyuni, Lely Wahyuniar
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the subjective well-being of women worker is predicted by work-family balance and optimism. The sample of this study consisted of 84 women worker in Indonesia. Data were collected by the Work-Family Balance Scale, Optimism Scale, and the Subjective Well-Being...
Journal: Artery Research
Research Article
Gender differences in bicycle exercise stress echocardiography testing
Karsten Keller, Kathrin Stelzer, Martin Geyer, Thomas Münzel, Mir Abolfazl Ostad
Pages: 8 - 16
Background: Sex-specific differences for myocardial infarction and coronary artery disease (CAD) have been reported in several studies. The aim of our present study was to identify gender-specific differences regarding bicycle-exercise-stress-echocardiography.
Methods: We compared 87 (69.0%) male and...
Journal: Artery Research
Short Communication
Sex differences in the LDL receptor knockout mouse model of atherosclerosis
Neel A. Mansukhani, Zheng Wang, Vera P. Shively, Megan E. Kelly, Janet M. Vercammen, Melina R. Kibbe
Pages: 8 - 11
Journal: Artery Research
Case Report
A case report: How a failure of reversal in arterial flow during development lead to the hypoplasia of a posterior cerebral artery and a resulting incomplete Circle of Willis
Timothy Patterson, Matthew O’Donnell, Samantha Taylor, Sarah Patterson
Pages: 8 - 10
Journal: Artery Research
Review Article
Central pressure should not be used in clinical practice
Gary F. Mitchell
Pages: 8 - 13
The heart, brain and kidneys are key targets of pulsatile damage in older people and in patients with longstanding hypertension. These central organs are exposed to central systolic and pulse pressures, which may differ from the corresponding peripheral pressures measured in the brachial artery. Studies...
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Ex-Prisoners, Correctional System, and National Resilience
Rili Windiasih, Hariyadi Hariyadi
The article discusses how ex-prisoners socialized in correctional facility under correctional system could integrate harmoniously into society, and the relevance of ex-prisoners’ socialization under correctional system to national resilience. The objective of the research is to find the way to optimize...
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Transformation of Educational Activity: Social and Philosophic Aspects
Valentina Maykova, Eduard Molchan, Vladimir Falko
The study deals with educational activity as the basis for solving the problems of contemporary education in the context of globalisation. Our research methodology is a social and philosophical analysis of educational activity problems. We attract attention to the existing contradictions between rationality...
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The Effect of Using I-CHAT Medium on Deaf Students Ability to Arrange Sentence Structures
Mr Utomo, Ganis Sukohanayu
On the initial problem of this study, it was found that the deaf students made mistakes in composing a correct sentence structure. Meanwhile, lecturers require these students to master the correct sentence structure. Therefore, this study aims to determine the effect of I-CHAT as a learning medium on...
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The Influence of Engklek (Computer-Based Games) on The Ability of Recognizing The Emotion’s Expression of Children In Kindergarten
Pupung Puspa Ardini, Dessy Puspita Manuel
This research aims to examine the influence of Computer-based game of engklek on the ability to recognize the emotions of children in the TK Tirioi II Bolaang Mongondow. The research method used in this research is experimental with Pre-experimental design (one group pre-test post-test design)by having...
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Biopolitical Production of Human Security and Inclusion/Exclusion of State Security, Human Rights, and Human Development
Rizma Azhiim, Laila Nurchayani
This article examines human security as a discourse which existed from structural inclusion/exclusion of state security, human rights, and human development. Drawing from the work of Michel Foucault, Giorgio Agamben, and other thinkers that stressed in developing concept of biopolitics, the article argues...
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Reduction of LDL Cholesterol through MICT and HIIT in Rats
Yanuar Dhuma Ardhiyanto, Mr Widiyanto, Samsul Mu'arif
The reduction of obesity is possible through the use of exercise. It can also be used as a treatment in improving health status. Obese people have higher levels of Low-density lipoprotein/LDL cholesterol, which has the probability of leading to risk of degenerative diseases such as hypertension, stroke...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Studies on the effects of xenobiotic on radial growth and dry weight biomass of the soil fungus Trichoderma sp.
M.C. Freddy Vanlalmuana, R. Lalfakzuala
Plant growth and development are greatly influenced by soil edaphic factor and microbial community present in the rhizosphere. Although some microorganisms are important, some can cause disease in plants and lead to the death of the plant. Trichoderma sp. is an important soil fungus which has the potential...
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Why Do Students Make Errors when Solving Problem in Semiotic Representation?
Christine W. Suryaningrum, Purwanto Purwanto, Subanji Subanji, Hery Susanto
Error in learning mathematics means an inappropriateness of someone in determining the solution of a problem, either in the concepts or its completion procedures. Semiotics means signs or symbols. The use of symbols is the concept of one's thinking in using symbols and representing certain meaning. Problem-solving...
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Prototype of the Arab School in the Kingdom of Sambas of West Borneo in the Early 20th Century
Erwin Mahrus
In West Borneo, of the fourteen sultanates that one existed, Sambas was the most dynamic Malay kingdom in its intellectual history. Sambas was once known as the "Terrace of Mecca" in West Kalimantan. It was due to the fact that this area has many scholars who once lived and studied for years in the Holy...
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Marketing Strategy Development Model of Increasing Sales Volume of Dangke Cracker: Enrekang Regency Food Specialty
Muhammad Siri Dangnga, Mr Arman, Mr Buhaerah, St. Maryam
The Dangke product is a milk product like cheese, processed by people of Enrekang Regency. The producthas started since 2009 and developed the Dangke products of crackers which are crunchy and tasty. The marketing area of Dangke’s cracker is still limited to local consumption and to a number of exports,...
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Doctor-Patient of Communication Activities and Models in Free Consultation of Orthopedic Hospital Prof. DR. R. Soeharso Surakarta
Dewi K. Soedarsono, Ihsani Afifah Wardhani
The study of entitled “Doctor-Patient of Communication Activities and Model in Free Consultation of Orthopedic Hospital Prof. Dr. R. Soeharso Surakarta” aims to find out how the effectiveness of doctor-patient communication by digging information in the implementation of free consultation on activities...
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The process of stigmatization as a desocializing factor
Turkulets Svetlana, Turkuletc Aleksei, Listopadova Evgenia, Bazhenov Ruslan, Dimitrova Svetlana, Anikeeva Nina
Based on the analysis of the theory of symbolic interactionism and publications of modern scientists, representing various scientific directions of social and humanitarian knowledge, the article actualizes the point of view according to which the processes of social stigmatization are desocializing....
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State and the Protection of the Minority Rights in Indonesia: The Case of the Ahmadi Group
Dani Muhtada
This paper focus to answer the question about why the central government and some governments at provincial and municipal levels produce policies that discriminate against the Ahmadi people, despite the fact that freedom of religion is guaranteed by the constitution and the fact that Indonesia is currently...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
High Order Thinking Skills in Chemical Research to Develop Entrepreneurship and Campus Economic Power
Titik Taufikurohmah
Higher-level thinking skills in determining the topic and direction of policy is very important research related to the comprehensive benefit as a result of a study. The study is expected to provide comprehensive solution of social problems of his day so the presence of the results of research studies...
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Discussion on the Legal Regulation of Computer Network Attack
Min Zhang, SHuangxi Zhong
Since the 20th century, network technology continues to progress, and is widely used in various fields of society. To the 21st century, network technology has entered all aspects of human life and human beings have entered the information age of the network. But the high-end technology since it can bring...
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Dynamic Routing Mechanism in Network Simulation Based on Topology Perception Time Series
Lei-gang SUN, Yu-feng MA, Li-ju CHEN, Bo WU
A fundamental requirement for any routing mechanism in network simulation is to truly reflect the forwarding process of packet from source to destination in the simulated topology. In current network simulators, all the nodes know the information instantaneously when the topology changed, which is obviously...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Research on the Sustainable Development of Marine Tourism of Danjia Culture in Qinzhou of South China
Wei Huang, Yanping Dai, Ruwen Liang, Yuanjun Huang, Qiuhua Cheng, Yeling Tan, Daobo Wang, Zhilian Fan
It is one of the important methods to promote the sustainable development of tourism to fully tap the marine culture, enrich the modern leisure tourism. Danjia live in Qinzhou for many years and form a unique cultural. From the clothing, ship, shed of Danjia, this article analyzes its cultural factors...
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Stationarity and Invertibility of a Dynamic Correlation Matrix
Christian Hafner, Michael McAleer
One of the most widely-used multivariate conditional volatility models is the dynamic conditional correlation (or DCC) specification. However, the underlying stochastic process to derive DCC has not yet been established, which has made problematic the derivation of regularity conditions, such as stationarity...
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Research on Evaluation Model of Department Responsibilities Conflict Based on DRCI
Xiaosong Li, Zenghua Li, Tong Liu, Junlei Hao
The definition of department responsibility conflict evaluation is first given in the paper. Following the analysis of the evaluation process, which is generalized to assess extent of the responsibility conflict among different power departments, the department responsibility matrix is established and...
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The Effect of Traditional Games, Self-Confidence, and Learning Style on Mathematical Logic Intelligence
Anik Lestariningrum
The purpose of this research is to know the influence of traditional game, self-confidence and learning style to logical mathematical intelligence of children aged 5-6 years Kindergarten in Grogol District, Kediri Regency East Java Province. The method used in this research is experiment with 2 x 2 x...
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Survey of Physical Fitness Level for Elementary and Junior High School Student in Palembang
Iryakus
This study aims to determine the physical fitness level of elementary and junior high school students in Palembang. This study was a descriptive study; the method used is survey method with test and measurement techniques. The samples are 46 elementary school students from grades 5 and 6 aged 10-12 years...
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Does Corporate Governance Moderate the Effect of Earnings Management on Tax Aggressiveness
Dewi Prastiwi
Taxes are important for a State and company. Both have a common interest in taxes. For the State tax is a source of State income, so there is an effort to maximize tax revenue. For the company, the tax is a net income deduction. Therefore, companies frequently use earnings management to control the reporting...
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Finding Topics in News Web Pages by Parameter-free Clustering
Ji Xiang, Neng Gao, Jiwu Jing
Topic detection is a novel technology which structures news stories into several topics. Present topic detection approaches are mainly based on clustering algorithms such as single pass or agglomerative clustering, and all these algorithms need at least one input parameter. We proposed a novel clustering...
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Location Prediction Weighted Clustering Algorithm Based on WNNM in Ad Hoc Network
Yi Sha, Li Huang, Jiafu Chu, Lili Zhang
Introducing a wavelet neural network model (WNNM) at a route maintenance stage to predict the position of nodes in ad hoc networks, a new weighted clustering algorithm (WCA) is presented. Using the nodes’ position information from GPS, this algorithm predicts the position of nodes at next time by WNNM,...
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Theoretical Research on Autonomous Regional Ethnic Minority Cadres
Zhang Hongtian, Zhao Ran
Ethnic cadres is one of the nation in Social Work administration, the subject is related to national and ethnic areas of global social development issues. The realization multi-national area modernization and speeds up the multi-national area the development, cannot leave the high quality national cadre....
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An Effective Image Fusion Method Based on Nonsubsampled Contourlet Transform and Pulse Coupled Neural Network
Lijuan Ma, Chunhui Zhao
In order to solve the problem of spectral distortion and the fuzzy texture in visible and infrared image fusion technology, a novel visible and infrared image fusion method based on the Nonsubsampled Contourlet Transform (NSCT) and Pulse Coupled Neural Networks (PCNN) is proposed in this paper. First,...
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A Study on Control Strategy under Tip-in Condition Based on AMT Vehicle
Yang Gao, Yong Chen, Daguo Luo, Wenzhong Liu, Mingqi Gu
The control strategy of gear-position optimization of an AMT vehicle under Tip-in condition is presented in this article. The down-shift principle of an automatic transmission under an acceleration condition is also analyzed. The in-the-loop simulation platform of transmission system software of an AMT...