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Study on the Effect of Load Imbalance on the Actual Operation of Ground Coupled Heat Pump

Yi MAN, Tian-Tian DU, Ze-Jiang WANG, Guo-Xin JIANG, Sheng-Yu SHI, Liang WANG
In the practical application of the ground coupled heat pump project, when the heat extracted from the soil does not match the heat released to the soil, it will cause the load imbalance and the change of soil temperature, which will lead to the gradual decrease of the operating efficiency of the heat...

Implementation of Participation Theory in Legal Transmission Determining the Fault of Corruption Criminals

M. Musa
Participation theory in criminal law is a theory used to determine the classification of perpetrators' acts and faults involved in criminal acts. Legal reasoning to determine the actions and faults of participating in corruption is implemented the judge in the process of proof in court. Participation...

Science Learning in Elementary School with Project Based Learning Model

Esti Untari, Sukamti Sukamti
Science learning in elementary schools requires inspiring activities and emphasizes that students are active in the classroom. The project-based learning model is a student-centered model to conduct an in-depth investigation of a topic. Project-based learning has characteristics that differ from other...

The Principal’s Leadership Strategy in Improving Quality: A Study at Aron State Elementary School Pidie Aceh Indonesia

Nurhayati Nurhayati, Cut Zahri Harun, Bahrun Bahrun
The purpose of this research was to determine the leadership style, motivation, school organizational culture and obstacles faced by the principal in improving the quality of Aron State Elementary School in Pidie Regency. This research used a descriptive method with a qualitative approach. The research...

On Status Quo and Choices of Development Paths of County-level Community Banks

Liang-xin Li, Lu Wang
Through investigate on different financial development at home and abroad, it is found that a sound and complete financial system is a common practice which includes large commercial banks, small and medium-sized banks, and various types of bank financial institutions. Only in this way can the entire...

Indonesian English Teachers’ Language Attitude towards the English Language

Jepri Ali Saiful, Pratomo Widodo
Language attitude study has proved vital to unveil the acceptance of indigenous people towards foreign language (FL). Unfortunately, empirical grounds exist to show that limited attentions scrutinize the FL attitude of Indonesian English teachers towards the English language. Ergo there has been a lack...

A SLA-Based Assessment of ELT Textbooks in FL Settings

Xiaofei Tang
This study evaluates four primary-school ELT textbook series used across mainland China from the perspective of psycholinguistics-based SLA. The textbook evaluation aims to determine whether the sequence of grammatical structures introduced as teaching objectives in the series is compatible with the...

Research on Institutional Investors, Free Cash Flow And Idle Funds

Yong Liang, Shengdao Gan
Idle funds show the agency costs of free cash flow. From the perspective of "Institutional Shareholder Activism", this paper studies the question of idle funds by analyzing idle funds raised by listed companies in Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets from the year 2009 to 2014. The empirical results show...
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Simulation on Denoising Method for Fiber Optic Gyroscope Signal

Ping Sun, Zhi-Lu Zhang, Xiang-Jin Wang, Zhe Li
Fiber Optics Gyroscopes (FOGs) are widely used due to their low cost. This paper proposes a simulation on denoising method for FOG signal. Hybrid Kalman filter algorithm are applied to denoise the FOG signal in both static and dynamic conditions. Single axis and three axis FOG signals with different...
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Adsorption of Chromium from Aqueous Solution Using Activated Carbon Coated Sand

Mei-Ling Huang, Shi-Quan Liu
Activated carbon coated silica sand (AC@sand) synthesized by hydrothermal carbonization and KOH activation was used to adsorb chromium from aqueous solution. The factors which influence the removal of Cr(VI) onto the AC@sand including the pH, initial concentration, contact time and temperature was studied....
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A simultaneous closed loop current calculation method for multiple distribution lines

Fang-Di Hou, Bo Que, Lei Chen, Wei-Yan Zhen, Jun-Qiang Fu
In practical use, closed loop operation on distribution lines may generate large steady current and impact current. For multiple distribution lines, closed loop operations in turn with low load transfer efficiency are easy to lead black-out in large area. In order to increase efficiency without reducing...

The Effect of Project-Based Learning on L2 Spoken Performance of Undergraduate Students in English for Business Class

Achmad Yudi Wahyudin
Project-based Learning (PBL) has become the central part in ESP practice in higher education. The present study tried to confirm the questions whether the students' foreign language (L2) oral performance in English for Business (EFB) Class is affected significantly after PBL is tailored. The study conducted...
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The Management of Innovation Projects' Implementation in Production-and-Economic Systems: The Use of Prognostic Models for the Risk Metrics of Obtained Decisions

Leonid Mylnikov
The article describes a criteria-based approach to calculate the total risk obtained by the use of forecasts in prognostic models in order to solve tasks in production-and-economic systems; this chapter also outlines the difficulty of recording risks received by the use of prognostic functions and values...

The transformation and innovation development of biopharmaceutical industry under the background of aging

Jiao Feng, Yan Zhu, Jie Zhang
With the acceleration of population aging process, the elderly industry has been paid more attention. It will effectively promote transformation and innovation development of the third industry, especially the biopharmaceutical industry. From now to 2030, the aging will develop rapidly. The change of...
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Study on Multi-pulse Laser Detection of Moving Target under Low SNR

Junling Sun, Dongdong Pang, Guangmin Sun, Pengge Ma
This paper presents a multi-pulse laser radar system and target detection algorithm for motion target detection. In this paper, the system of multi pulse lidar is introduced firstly, and the detection performance of the target range is analyzed by combining the lidar equation. Then, aiming at the detection...
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Simulation and Realization of AT91 Microcontroller Emulator

Yongchao Tao, Wencheng Xiang, Xianghu Wu
This paper focus on the designation and implementation of the AT91 simulator .which is part of the virtual verification module of the validation tools. First of all we study and analysis of the basic structure of AT91 microcontrollers. We study the bus system, address mapping, and boot model; and the...
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Effects of grinding parameters on residual stress of 42CrMo steel surface layer in Grind-hardening

J. Zhang, G. C. Wang, H. J. Pei
Grind-hardening is an integrated manufacturing technology of surface-quenching and grinding process. The residual stress is one of the main characteristic parameters of grinding-hardened surface quality. On the basis of the grinding-hardening test, influences of the grinding speed, the grinding depth...

The role of intrinsic goal orientation on medical and allied health student' deep learning approach

Flemmings Fishani Ngwira, Alemayehu Belay Emagnaw, Patmawaty Taibe, Hanna Yeshinegus Adamseged
Medical institutions have an exceptional responsibility to train health providers to become versatile in their own fields, trying to foster and stimulate life-long skills such as problem solving and critical thinking. Research on academic self-regulation suggests that students' intrinsic goal orientation...

Economic Social Factors And The Effect of Criminality In North Sumatera

Raina Linda Sari, Inggrita Gusti Sari Nasution, Wahyu Sugeng Imam Soeparno
Economic development is inseparated from the increasing needs of society in every aspects such as consumption and other needs. This condition triggered by various problems such as economic problems, social conflict, and legal awareness. Therefore, this study conducted for analyzing social economic factors...
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Expression Of Human Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin (Ngal) On Serum And Urine Sample Of Pre Dialysis Kidney Failure Patients

Retty Ratnawati, Tinny Endang Hernowati, Nurina Titisari, Ahmad Fauzi
Biomarkers for the early prediction of human acute kidney injury (AKI) are clinically important. Recently, neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) has found to be a sensitive biomarker for the prediction of human AKI at a very early stage and the development of AKI after surgery. NGAL is an...
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Healthcare recommender system based on Smart–health Routes

M Sandeep Kumar, J Prabhu
Recommender systems have proved more significant area of research and outstanding to the technology progress in mobile devices like smartphone and tables. Mobile technology is grown quickly due to social networking. The concept of a recommender system to provide item feedback to the user in which it...

The Mathematical Literacy of The Student Teachers to Solve The PISA'S Problem Based on The Level of The Creativity

Soffil Widadah, Siti Nuriyatin
The purpose of this research was to analyze the mathematical literacy of the student teachers to solve the PISA'S on 4th, 5th, and 6th levels based on the level of the creativity. This research is a descriptive research. The results of research will be described both kuantitatif and qualitative. The...
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Clustering Blog Information

Mayank Prakash Jaiswal, H. Chris Tseng
Blogs form an important source of information in today’s internet world. Most of the blog websites have the blogs arranged in chronological order rather than its con-tents. Such arrangement of blogs makes it difficult for the user searching information about a particular topic from the blog. To resolve...
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Spatial Structural Characteristics of Chinese Railway Passenger Network Based on Complex Network Theory

Xuejing Gu, Dewei Li, Lu Qin
The railway network provides transport services for clients, it is very important for railway managers to analyzing the spatial structure of the network. This article analyzes the spatial structure of Chinese railway network with indicators of degree distribution, the clustering coefficient, the average...
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Status and Design of Digital Oilfield

Xiaohong Xu, Hu Tian, Jilin Fu, Zhihua Sun, Xin Xu
At present, the global petroleum exploration and production enterprises are all faced with dual huge pressures which are to lower operating costs and improve labor productivity, but the appearance of digital oilfield let these companies find a silver lining. This paper expounds the difficulties that...
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Emotion estimation of physiological signals by using low power embedded system

Tanu Sharma, Bhanu Kapoor
Emotions are an essential and productive aspect of human thought or action and human thought is inherently emotional. Emotions are factors which vary as mood varies. When person experience different emotions then there is also change in physiological signals in human body and with this variation comes...
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Water demand forecasting based on adaptive extreme learning machine

Jinming Jia, Shengyue Hao
Predicting water consumption is of key importance for water supply management, which is also relevant in processes for reviewing prices.In this study, a hybrid method based on extreme learning machine model with the adaptive metrics of inputs is proposed for improving forecasting accuracy. The adaptive...

Study on the Professional Quality of Pre-Outstanding Chemistry Teachers from the Perspective of Key Competence

Yiyan Su, Xiaohui Yang, Hongjiang Ren, Chengyin Yang
Current wave of key competence and core literacy brought the age of education reform which put forward new requirements to the professional qualification, and the pre service outstanding chemistry teachers is the backbone for the future to create outstanding middle school chemistry teachers. To improve...

Induction Model with Self Reflection Based Mentoring Module for Beginning School Principals

Ahmad Yusuf Sobri, Ibrahim Bafadal, Ahmad Nurabadi, Juharyanto
Principals must have personal, social, and professional competencies as learning leaders. Preparing of primary school principals is not easy, moreover lately the selection of novice principals is used as “political commodity”. so that a set of effective induction programs is needed for beginning principals...

Efforts to Improve Rhythmic Gymnastics Learning Outcomes Through The Audio Visual Media

Rizky Puspa Sari, Amir Supriadi, Nurkadri
The purpose of this study was to determine the increase in rhythmic gymnastics learning outcomes through audio-visual media. The method used is CAR (Classroom Action Research). CAR has two cycles, namely in the first cycle making action plans, carrying out actions, observations and reflections. The results...

Public Privat Partnership Opportunities in Developing Bank Desa

Denok Kurniasih, Paulus Israwan Setyoko, Shadu Satwika Wijaya
The biggest efforts to develop the community's economy is through the establishment of Bank Desa. The concept of Bank Desa, becomes the choice of the village government in providing village funds that have been given by the government to the village. The establishment of a bank desa is expected to provide...

Second-line Drug Resistance Characterization in Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Genotype MTBDRsl Assay

Sunil Sethi, Priyanka Agarwal, Rajiv Khaneja, Naresh Kumar, Nitin Kumar, Jagesh Chandna, Ashutosh Nath Aggarwal, Rakesh Yadav
Pages: 42 - 45
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a main hurdle for national programs due to increase in drug resistance to antitubercular drugs. World Health Organization (WHO)-endorsed Line Probe Assay, Genotype MTBDRsl Ver 2.0, gives opportunity for rapid diagnosis and molecular characterization of different mutations in...

An Economic and Statistical Analysis of Extrabudgetary Funds in the Russian Federation

G.R. Nigmatullina, I.N. Girfanova, Z.A. Zalilova
The system of mandatory insurance in the Russian Federation is represented by three funds. They are the only form of social protection of the population. An analysis of the results of activities of these extrabudgetary structures will make it possible to assess the effectiveness of the current system...

Methodology for Determining the Filtration Parameters of Drainage Bedding During Engineering Surveying

Irina Ushakova, Yulia Korchevskaya, Irina A. Trotsenko, Tatyana Kondrateva
In recent years we have encountered a big issue - underflooding in large cities and settlements, railroads’ and highways’ locations. In order to prevent and liquidate the consequences of underflooding during the design of engineering structures, it is necessary to carry out engineering surveying, which...

Defining Stakeholders for the BSC System Development: University’s Faculty Case

Patrick Harte, Elena V. Kolganova
This article is concerned with one of the initial parts of the research of BSC for educational organizations in general and Universities in particular – strategic goal-setting, and more specifically with the role of stakeholders in this process. It was assumed that the different stakeholders define different...

Regional Differences Between Transportation Infrastructure Constraints and Real Estate Development Investment—Panel Data Analysis at the China and Regional Levels

Jing Li, Yi Yang, Wen-Wen Zhou
This paper takes the provincial panel data of 2002-2016 as a sample, and uses panel regression to analyze the constraint effect of transportation infrastructure on the regional allocation of real estate development investment in China. The estimation results show that the traffic infrastructure has significant...
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Practical Self-Defense Program for Children Using 4P (Pray, Prediction, Preventive, and Protective) Concept: An Effort to Improve Self-Control

Muhammad Nur Alif, Tatang Muhtar, Rizal Ahmad Fauzi
This research aimed to find out the effects of practical self-defence training on the improvement of self-control in children at a certain age. The method used was the experimental research method with Randomized Pre-test Post-test Control Group Design. The instrument used was the self-control questionnaire...
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The Influence of the Water Level in the Brake Fluid on the Rate of Increase in Temperature and Boiling Point of the Brake Fluid

Setya Wijayanta, Desvinia Diah, Kurniawan Pambudi, Himly Albab Arifan
The study aims to determine the effect of the water level in brake fluid on the rate of increase in brake fluid temperature and the boiling point of brake fluid. The study used an experimental method to determine the performance of 5 brands of brake fluid. The brands of brake fluid used are Jumbo, Fuso,...

The Effect of Push-Up Exercise with Wrist Flicking on the Ability of Three Point Shooting of BSWJ Club Basketball Players

Ahmad Maulana, Herita Warni, Syamsul Arifin
This study aimed to determine the effect of push-up exercise with wrist flicking on the ability of basketball three point shooting in BSWJ Club Age 16 – 18 Years. The method used was pre-experimental design. The population in this study was all 20 players of BSWJ basketball Club Age 16-18 years. All...
Research Article

Validation of a Method to Estimate Stroke Volume from Brachial-cuff Derived Pressure Waveforms

Thomas Weber, Siegfried Wassertheurer, Jessica Middlemiss, Carmel Mary McEniery, Bernhard Hametner, Christopher Clemens Mayer, Ronald Karl Binder, Hans-Josef Feistritzer, Gert Klug, Bernhard Metzler
Pages: 42 - 47
Background: Steady state hemodynamics [Stroke Volume - SV, cardiac output, peripheral resistance (Rp)] have attracted researchers in hypertension for decades. However, due to technical difficulties, they never entered clinical medicine. Objective: To investigate the performance of a model-based algorithm,...

The Influences of Demographic Characteristics on the Financial Literacy of Small and Medium Enterprises in Medan

Choms Gary GT Sibarani, Nelly Armayanti, Irwansyah, Joko Suharianto
This research was conducted in Medan SMEs totaling 105 respondents in 21 districts. This study examines the comparative level of financial literacy of SMEs Medan seen from the demographic ie gender, age, duration of effort and education. To sexes divided into 2 groups: male and female. For the age of...

Research on the Evaluation of the Coordinated Development of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region

Liu Jie, Jiang Feng, Zhang Binbin
Since the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei integration strategy has been upgraded to the national strategy, the integration of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei has made significant progress in several key areas. However, it still faces many problems, especially in the coordinated development of population and economy. The...

The Effect of Globalization on Living the Faith in the Family

Johari Manik
The growth of human spiritual life in modern times is directly proportional to the dynamics that develop in society. This growth and development is in line with the dynamics of human thought which has always been influenced by the modern and instant era. Today is called the era of globalization or the...

Judicial Discretion and Issues of Its Implementation at the Application of Punishments Alternative to Confinement

E.V. Lyadov
Criminal sentencing for the completed offence and the related judicial discretion at the selection of type and amount of penalty to a liable person is not a new practice for criminal legislation, including Russian. On the one part, judicial discretion is a necessary condition for differentiation and...

Open-Ended Game with Visual Art to Develop Creativity Culture in Early Childhood

Nur Budhi Cahyani, Widia Winata, Happy Indira Dewi
Early Childhood Education in Indonesia is mostly oriented to intellectual intelligence, and does not maximize children’s creativity. Although there are already art centers as a place for young children to learn art, but the learning strategies at these art centers are still conventional. Whereas a reliable...

The Rule of Macapat Songs in Karawitan

Iska Aditya Pamuji, Sugeng Nugroho, Slamet Supriyadi
This article discussed the role of tembang macapat in karawitan art. Tembang macapat is a traditional poetry literary work living and developing in Java and karawitan is a voice art resulting from gamelan or human voice in harmony with slendro and pelog. To find out what the role of tembang macapat is...

What to Make of Women-Led Crime Dramas?: An Interrogation of the Female Characters in Contemporary Crime Dramas

Aulia Rahmawati, Syafrida Nurrachmi Febriyanti, Ririn Puspita Tutiasri
While recent research suggests the proportion of lead characters in the mainstream Hollywood films and television shows is overwhelmingly male, white and middle-class, contemporary crime dramas led by women as central characters relatively enjoying a significant increase. This paper interrogates the...

A Summary of the Application of Artificial Intelligence in Music Education

Jin Zhang, Jiawei Wan
With the development of modern science and technology, the application of artificial intelligence in music education is more and more extensive, which is beneficial to the development of music education in China. The application of artificial intelligence in music education has broken the traditional...

Application of BIM Technology in Construction Project Cost Compilation

Chuanfu Yu, Wenhui Bai
BIM (Building Information Modeling) has gained wide acceptance in the building industry in recent years. It is changing gradually from traditional 2D representation of building product and fragmented contributions, and from the stakeholders to 3D product model and stream lined lifecycle management in...

Investigating the Perception of Indonesian Tertiary Students Toward the Use of Schoology as Supplementary Vocabulary Teaching Platform

Imelda Gozali
Digital literacy is undoubtedly the byword of 21st century skill to be acquired by the students, as well as to be promoted and implemented by teachers and institutions all over the world. The field of English Language Teaching is not exempted from the onslaught of technology either. Teachers are expected...