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Analysis of Factors Influencing Consumer Behavior of Mobile Commerce based on Factor Analysis

Xiaofen Zhou, Rongyan Zhu, Yong Wang, Gongzhuo Xu
The research on the influencing factors of mobile commerce consumer behavior is beneficial for the mobile commerce platform to provide better services for consumers. This paper uses factor Analysis to analyze and correct the influencing factors of mobile commerce consumer behavior, and obtain the index...
Proceedings Article

Three-phase Four-wire Photovoltaic System with Power Quality Condition Function

Qi-li Pi, Chang-zheng Zhang
In this paper, a novel three-phase four-wire photovoltaic system is proposed for the compensation of harmonic, reactive and three-phase unbalance in the distribution network and the demand for renewable energy generation. A novel three-level DC/DC converter is adopted for photovoltaic arrays and energy...

Study on Implementation of Integrated Thematic Learning in Indonesian Curriculum to Achieve Communication and Collaboration Skills in Third Grade of Elementary School in Bandung

Harmoni Sofa, M. Ridwan Sutisna
This study aims to oversee the contribution of Indonesian curriculum about the integrated thematic learning curriculum 2013 in developing student’s abilities to achieve 21st-century skill. Based on the Minister of National Education Regulation No. 20 Years 2016 about Graduate Standard Competence, primary...

Science learning tools oriented on Next Generation Science Standard

Wulan Pratiwi, I. Wilujeng
The aims of this research were to identify the appropriateness of the development of the science learning tools oriented on Next Generation Science Standard and analyzed to improve asking questions – defining problems skills. Asking questions – defining problems is one of the main skills in Next Generation...

Evaluation of Internal Control System in Cash Disbursement Cycle: Case Study of Construction Company PT XYZ

Nindya Farah Dwi Puspitasari, Chaerul D. Djakman
Construction Company PT XYZ’s actual situation based on an internal audit report shows some unusual transactions related to the cash disbursement cycle. This indicates that the company needs an adequate internal control system to provide assurance in cash disbursement transactions so that reports on...

Application of Standardization Management in Information System Project Research

Qiulin Wang, Li Zhuang
With the continuous progress of science and technology, the application of standardized management system has been paid more and more attention. The so-called enterprise standardized management is the implementation management of engineering projects and the formulation of corresponding charters to carry...

The Factors Affecting Income of Go-Jek Drivers in South Tangerang

Nazifah Husainah, Azizatul Munawaroh
The develop an online motorcycle in South Tangerang City, especially in GO - JEK. This has resulted in competition between online motorbike drivers, which affects GO - JEK revenues driver. In addition, the income of the drivers is influenced by several factors, namely working hours, education level,...
Proceedings Article

Quality of Life of Disabled Children Study in Special and Inclusive School

Ginan Nugroho, Yudy Hendrayana, Eka Nugraha
This research was aimed at describing the quality of life different ability children going to special and inclusive school in Medan City, North Sumatra reviewed by the Domain Quality of Life from each school; physical health, psychology, social and environment, by using cross sectional survey. There...
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Evaluation on Big Data Industry Development Level Based on Hesitant Fuzzy Linguistic TOPSIS Method

Lujing Pang, Mu Zhang
Reasonable and effective evaluation of the development level of big data industry is conducive to promoting the development of big data in an all-round way and speeding up the construction of a data power. In view of the insufficient information of the existing index system and the lack of fuzziness...
Proceedings Article

Optimal Power Supply Frequency for Wastewater Treatment by Using Underwater Plasma Discharges

Tassanai Supanarapan, Boonruang Marungsri
This paper presents the development of an underwater plasma for wastewater treatment. A treatment reactor made of acrylic with multiple stainless-steel rods as the cathode electrode and stainless-steel plate as the ground was used. To find the suitable frequency for treatment, 25 kV pulse high voltage...

Simulation of Main Steam Temperature Control System Based on Neural Network

Fengzhi Dai, Yujie Yan, Baochang Wei, Yuxing Ouyang, Lingran An
Pages: 63 - 66
This paper designs a PID control system based on the BP neural network. The control system can adjust three adjustable parameters of PID controller through BP neural network algorithm. The main steam temperature control system of the thermal power plant was taken as the object, and simulation analysis...
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Using GMM-HMM Model and Parallel Computing for Health Estimation and Prognosis of Turbofan Engines

Zilu Wang
Estimating the residual useful life (RUL) time of turbofan engines is a determinant factor for aviation safety. Different methods of machine learning are explored in the field of turbofan health estimation and prognosis, to save maintenance cost and enhance aviation safety. An algorithm used for turbofan...

Study on Real-time Adjustment of Train Operation under the Single Direction Blockade of Existing Busy Trunk Lines Condition

Zhi-Zhong HUANG, Jie XU, Shi-Lin LI, Li-Min JIA
It is one of the common problems in the daily transportation organization of railway because of various disturbances that cause the train to deviate from the original operation plan. In this paper, the objective function is the minimum weighted summation of the train cancellation penalty value and the...

The Meaning of Life as a Subject of Philosophical Reflection

Sergey Lokhov, Dmitry Mamchenkov, Daria Tavberidze
The article concerns the meaning of life issue that has been a fundamental problem of philosophical reflection for ages. Every generation introduces own connotations to it. In modern culture, a tendency of spreading addictive forms of behavior is being observed, and, as a result, the formation of a "conceptual...

Research on Several Problems in the Implementation of College Physical Education Curriculum

Limin Peng
As an integral part of school sports in China, college sports is one of the important ways to realize the overall goal of school sports in China. However, in practice, although various forms of trials and studies have been conducted in this field in recent years, the effectiveness is not obvious. This...

Improvement of CSF, WM and GM Tissue Segmentation by Hybrid Fuzzy – Possibilistic Clustering Model based on Genetic Optimization Case Study on Brain Tissues of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease

Lilia Lazli, Mounir Boukadoum
Pages: 63 - 77
Brain tissue segmentation is one of the most important parts of clinical diagnostic tools. Fuzzy C-mean (FCM) is one of the most popular clustering based segmentation methods. However FCM does not robust against noise and artifacts such as partial volume effect (PVE) and inhomogeneity. In this paper,...
Proceedings Article

Research on Decision-making Model of Power Grid Construction Projects Based on Matter Element Extension and Weingartner

Xianing Jin, Zhenyu Xue, Yi Song, Jing Xu, Lijie Sun, Yaru Han
Based on the characteristics of power grid construction projects, in order to meet the development goals of the power grid, firstly, an index system for optimizing the ranking of power grid investment projects is formulated. By establishing an optimization model based on matter element extension for...

Co-creation Benefits by Re-configuring the Value Network in Creative Agri-food Transformation through the SMEs e-commerce channel: A Business Market Perspective

Hesty Nurul Utami, Eleftherios Alamanos, Sharron Kuznesof
The information and communication technology revolution has led to the adoption of technologies such as the internet for generating value for businesses. Meanwhile, little is known about the role of e-commerce in value co-creation initiatives for agri-food SMEs and specifically its role in the collaboration...

The Scientific and Technical Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Results of Research and Development Works

Iryna Metoshop, Alexandra-Anna Metoshop, Ludmila Voitkiv, Natalia Yashcheritsyna
This article describes the main approaches to the evaluation of scientific-research works, proposes the basic position of the scientific and technical evaluation of the effectiveness of the results of Research and Development works at the initial stage.

Is it worth to invest in Tesla?

Qinrou Li
There are many well-known brands in today’s automotive industry, such as BMW and Mercedes-Benz. On the contrary, there are abundant unpopular brands as well. Among numerous car brands in the global market, Tesla attracted almost everyone’s attention in an extremely short period of time, notwithstanding...

Exploring Career Motivation of Indonesian Pre-service EFL Teachers

Ika Lestari, Puput Arfiandhani
Pre-service teachers may hold different motives in choosing a career path as a teacher. The present study aims at investigating the types of motivation to choose a career as an English teacher among participants from a teacher training program in a private university in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Of 23 students...

The Teachers' Challenges in Applying Information and Communication Technology as English Teaching Media

Sudiran
This study aims to: 1) describe the factors that support the success of implementing Internet information technology in schools, and 2) describe the challenges of teachers in using the Internet as teaching media in schools. This research was conducted using qualitative methods that use observation and...

Anthropological Investigation of the Ancient Blockhouses in Jiarong Tibetan Village—Taking Moluo Village and Qiongshan Village in Danba County as an Example

Yinghui Yang
As the unique architectural style and historical and cultural relics, the fortifications of Jiarong Tibetan Village in the northwestern part of Sichuan have attracted much attention. Based on the micro scenarios of Moluo Village and Qiongshan Village in Danba County, this paper conducts an anthropological...

Implementation of Mediation in the Settlement of Administrative Disputes

Indriati Amarini
The research analyses the mediation of dispute settlement in Administrative Courts. Mediation as means of dispute settlement can be conducted both in and out of the courts. The implementation of in court-mediation in settling civil disputes is constructed from the interpretation of article 130 Herziene...
Proceedings Article

Analyzing the Stack Sequence Based on the Legal Stack Sequence Algorithm

Wenrong Jiang
The stack is a very special data structure that can only be inserted and deleted on its side, and is a very special linear table. It in accordance with the first to go out of the order of the principle of data storage, that is, first entered the data into the bottom of the stack, the last entry into...

Integrated bilingual class as a way to overcome interference of English in German

Nina Ushakova, Julia Makkoveeva, Natalia Drozdova, Natalia Ershova, Natalia Smirnova, Anna Larkina
This paper is the result of a study investigating the role of integrated bilingual classes in reducing interference in acquisition of German as the second foreign language. Focus groups were students of the Northern (Arctic) Federal University, Arkhangelsk. The students studied English as a first foreign...

Teaching the Seloko Adat Jambi to Improve Morality and Social Control

Irawati Putriyanti, Suryansyah S Mila, Lestari Ade, Wahyu Dwi
Seloko adat traditional sayings that contain advice on morality and social norms used in Jambi Malay society passed down orally to the members of the Jambi community. Because of modernization, the customs surrounding seloko adat have eroded, and they are used only at ceremonial events, such as wedding...

Empirical Test of the Effectiveness of CAPM for Shanghai Stock Market-Based on Industry Grouping

Zhenyan Xiao, Yujian Yang, Liangfu Li, Yongjun Zhong
This paper selects the stock data of 18 industries based on the CSRC industry classification from June 2016 to 2018 from the Shanghai Stock Exchange and conducts two tests. (1) The time series test proves that the β values of different industries show significant differences, and there are β values that...
Research Article

Resistance training-induced decreases in central arterial compliance is associated with increases in serum thromboxane B2 concentrations in young men

Kaname Tagawa, Song-Gyu Ra, Hiroshi Kumagai, Yuriko Sawano, Kosaku Yamamoto, Toru Yoshikawa, Youngju Choi, Yasuko Yoshida, Kazuhiro Takekoshi, Seiji Maeda
Pages: 63 - 70
Background: Reduction in central arterial compliance is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease, and is caused by high-intensity resistance training. The thromboxane has both potent vasoconstrictive and platelet aggregation effects, and is associated with cardiovascular diseases. However,...
Review Article

Stiff vessels approached in a flexible way: Advancing quantification and interpretation of arterial stiffness☆

Bart Spronck
Pages: 63 - 68
Introduction: Although pulse wave velocity (PWV), a proxy of arterial stiffness, is a strong predictor of cardiovascular complications, it is confounded by blood pressure (BP) and heart rate at the time of examination. Furthermore, establishing whether an artery behaves stiffer or less stiff does not...
Proceedings Article

Founder Governance and Corporate Performance: An Empirical Analysis Based on Chinese Internet Listed Companies

Lin Xu, Wei Yue, Hongtao Xu
The study of the relationship between the founder of governance and corporate performance in recent years attracted academic attention. Based on the sample of 2010-2016 years Internet listed companies in Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets, this paper validates the relationship between founder governance...

Application of "PAD Classroom" Teaching Mode in Professional Basic Courses and Its Research Taking the Course of Phytobiology as an Example

Yunyun Zhou, Chenzhong Jin, Kailing Peng, Wenxin Jin, Yihong Hu, Xiu Liu, Taoli Liu
The professional basic course is the key to guarantee and improve the quality of college teaching. The learning stage of professional basic course is an important period for students' ability training. Therefore, the teaching reform of professional basic course is the focus of the college teaching reform....

Acceptance Programs for Parents with Down Syndrome Children

Syari Yuliana, Tjutju Soendari, Mr Sunardi
Parental acceptance problems of children with Down syndrome will have an impact on psychological, children's achievement in school, and children's independence. This study aims to formulate an acceptance program for parents who have children with Down syndrome. The research subjects were three parents...
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A Priority-Based MAC Protocol for the Terahertz In-Vivo Nano-Networks in the Presence of Noise

Jiali Kan, Juan Xu, Yakun Zhao, Jiaolong Jiang, Yan Zhang
Advances in nanotechnology and sensor networks recent years provide the opportunity for developing Wireless NanoSensor Networks (WNSNs) in the terahertz (THz) band(0.1-10THz). It’s a new challenge for the THz nano-networks to satisfy biomedical applications with a medium access control (MAC) protocol...

On The Allocation of Knowledge Resources for Accounting Undergraduates in the Future

Ying Xiong
In order to cultivate the outstanding accounting talents who can meet the needs of the market, this paper uses many quantitative and qualitative methods, such as investigation method, correlation method and experimental method, to deeply analyze the framework of knowledge and ability of current accounting...

A Review of Negative Polarity Item Studies

Xiangyan Wu, Lei Wang
Negative Polarity Item refers to some language structures which are limited by negative contexts. It could be found in many languages and applied in different parts within a sentence. Since 1980s, Negative Polarity Item has attracted wide attentions from home and abroad, which includes research on Negative...
Proceedings Article

Current Problems of Radiation-Ecological Monitoring in Penza Region

М.К. Sayfetdinova, S.V. Tertychnaya, N.А. Vinogradova, O.E. Bezborodova, A.Yu. Kazakov, V.S. Kurakin
The paper presents the measurement results of construction and finishing materials, agricultural products (honey) on the content of radionuclides in Penza and Penza Region. The obtained dependences allow confirming the dependences between a radon exhalation, type of construction and finishing materials....

Romantic Relationship: The Interpretation of Memory in Representation (An Cognitive Anthropology Perspective)

RF. Hasna Karimah, Prihandoko Sanjatmiko
The purpose of this paper is to examine the relation between the life history of young adult women and their romantic relationship with their partners. This research methodology is qualitative study, conducts a cognitive anthropology approach, an interpretative approach, and indepth interview method...

Application of Multisim Simulation Software in Power supply Design

Renbo Xu, Shaoyi Li, Jinfeng Li
The article analyzes the problems in the current electronic technology course teaching and experimental training. On this basis, it explores the application of Multisim circuit simulation teaching in the power design course. The simulation technology can make the analysis of electronic circuit accurately...

Thoughts on the linkages between China’s Belt and Road Initiative and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Li Yuan, Ge Shaolin
The 2030 agenda for sustainable development was presented not only to accomplish theunfinished business of the Millennium Development goals, but also to bring global forces together to address global challenges. Agenda 2030 has shaped the three pillars of society, economy and environment, reshaping the...

Diversity Awareness for Assisting Intercultural Teaching and Learning

Jiuai Sun, Yiwen Tang, Zhonghang Wu
As China economy grows dramatically in recent years, more and more students from the other part of the world come to study in China. However the Chinese teaching and learning styles has been found much different from those western countries. Therefore it is necessary to make sure that both teaching staff...
Proceedings Article

Laboratory Study on the Propagation of Horizontal Edge Cracks in Rock-like Material

Baoliang Zhang, Baotang Shen, Shaojie Chen, Xizhen Sun
Rock fracture propagation is a major hazard for mining and tunnel excavation in fractured rock masses or coal seams. This paper describes a study of investigating the mechanisms and pathways of rock fracture under uniaxial compression. A rock-like material which consists of model gypsum, water and diatomaceous...

Premarital Cohabitation of Young People. Features of Interpersonal Relations in Trial Common-Law Marriage

Argentova Larisa, Argentova Tatiana
The number of the so-called “cohabitation marriages” has recently been increasing in Russia. The article features civil marriages typology: it gives a detailed classification of the so-called “trial” marriages and lists the factors contributing to the growth of cohabitation among youth. The research...

11’s as a Multiplier

Normalah P. Solaiman
Technology has benefitted human lives a lot by making it better, easy, and possible. But, it is also a product of human from his creative and critical thinking in the form of the applications of equations. This illustrates how important is to discover those equations and its uses in real – life situations....
Proceedings Article

Toxicity Assay of Phenolic Compound Isolated from the Dichloromethane Extract of Silver Fern (Pityrogramma calomelanos)

Najihah Najihah, Suyatno Sutoyo, Ismono Ismono
Pityrogramma calomelanos is fern in the Polipodiaceae family that grows in tropical Asia including Indonesia. This research aims to determine the molecular structure of phenolic compound isolated from the dichloromethane extract of the silver fern’s aerial part and toxicity activity test. The extraction,...
Proceedings Article

A Novel Feature Selection Method for Gene Expression Data Based on Samples Localization

Mingyue SHENG, Wei DU, Yuan TIAN, Yanchun LIANG
It is an important and hot topic for researchers to develop an efficient and robust feature selection method from gene expression profile data with thousands of genes and small sample size. At present, most of feature selection methods are constructed models to use all samples of gene expression data,...
Proceedings Article

Parameters Setting of Power System Stabilizer PSS2B

Mengjing Fan, Kewen Wang, Jianfen Zhang
PSS2B is a kind of dual-input power system stabilizer which takes rotational speed deviation and electrical power deviation as its inputs. The shaft torsion signal introduced by the rotational speed deviation have an effect on the low frequency signal each other. The interactions affect the parameters...
Proceedings Article

The Recommendation System Based on Semi-Supervised PSO Clustering Algorithm

Wenmin Zhou, Xiuqin Pan, Ruixiang Li, Yong Lu
Recommendation system has been one of the subject of intense in Computer Science, and it is widely used in Information Science. Various types of e-commerce systems and a large number of Internet applications need to use recommendation system to support their service. Recommendation system is aimed to...
Proceedings Article

Influence of ceria modification on the properties of TiO2-SnO2 supporting V2O5 catalysts for selective catalytic reduction of NO by NH3

Yong-Jin Liao, Tian-Jiao Huang, Ya-Ping Zhang, Yue-Xi Yu, Kai Shen
A series of V2O5-CeO2/TiO2-SnO2 catalysts were prepared with different CeO2 content to investigate the effect of Ce modification for selective catalytic reduction of NO by NH3. The obtained samples were characterized by BET, XRD, HRTEM,H2-TPR and FT-IR. The catalytic test was also investigated on a fixed...
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Research on Real Time Low Illumination Color Image Enhancement Method Based on FPGA

Huihua Jiao
In the environment of insufficient light, vedio monitoring system could be easy to get indistinct vedios and blurred pictures. In order to achieve better image effect, this paper proposes a method for color image enhancement in real time low illumination. By means of color space conversion, histogram...