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EonTex Conductive Strechtable Sensor Response on Smart Glove for Sign Language

Anton Yudhana, Jihad Rahmawan, Son Akbar
EonTex Conductive Strangeable sensor is a sensor with e-textile technology where the sensor is in the form of a sheet of fabric. EonTex Conductive Strechtable sensor has a resitive property, where if the sensor is pulled or spun and then returned as before again the EonTex Conductive Strechtable sensor...

The Role of Work Motivation Towards Work Productivity

Fatwa Tentama, Naila Nasywa, Dwi Agustina, Syam Dabi
Work motivation is one of the factors that can affect work productivity of employees. This study aims to examine empirically the relationship between work motivation and work productivity. The subjects in this study are employees at the University of X Yogyakarta. The subject selection was randomized...
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Validation of non-invasive central blood pressure devices: Artery society task force (abridged) consensus statement on protocol standardization

James E. Sharman, Alberto P. Avolio, Johannes Baulmann, Athanase Benetos, Jacques Blacher, C. Leigh Blizzard, Pierre Boutouyrie, Chen-Huan Chen, Phil Chowienczyk, John R. Cockcroft, J. Kennedy Cruickshank, Isabel Ferreira, Lorenzo Ghiadoni, Alun Hughes, Piotr Jankowski, Stephane Laurent, Barry J. McDonnell, Carmel McEniery, Sandrine C. Millasseau, Theodoros G. Papaioannou, Gianfranco Parati, Jeong Bae Park, Athanase D. Protogerou, Mary J. Roman, Giuseppe Schillaci, Patrick Segers, George S. Stergiou, Hirofumi Tomiyama, Raymond R. Townsend, Luc M. Van Bortel, Jiguang Wang, Siegfried Wassertheurer, Thomas Weber, Ian B. Wilkinson, Charalambos Vlachopoulos
Pages: 35 - 43
Brachial cuff blood pressure (BP) is clinically important, but may be an inaccurate substitute for central BP. Many non-invasive devices have been developed that purport to estimate central BP from peripheral artery sites, yet with no standardized guidelines; the accuracy testing of these new devices...
Research Article

Central vs. peripheral blood pressure components as determinants of retinal microvessel diameters

Yu-Mei Gu, Yan-Ping Liu, Lutgarde Thijs, Tatiana Kuznetsova, Fang-Fei Wei, Harry A.J. Struijker-Boudier, Peter Verhamme, Jan A. Staessen
Pages: 35 - 43
Background: We assessed association of retinal arteriolar and venular diameters with central and peripheral blood pressure (BP). Methods: We post-processed retinal photographs from 514 participants randomly recruited from a Flemish population (mean age, 50.6 years; 50.8% women), using IVAN software...
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Validity and Effectiveness of Physics Learning Package based on Guided-Inquiry to Improve Science Process Skills of Senior High School Student

Agung Aliffianto, Mohammad Nur, Madlazim Madlazim
The aim of this research is to know the validity and effectiveness of physics learning package based on Guided Inquiry. This research uses development method by Plomp and Nieven research design. Physics learning package that have been developed and then validated by three expert validators from UNESA....
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Research on the Relationship between e-commerce and Chain Business (Taking China as an Example)

Pingli Li
Global e-commerce has made breakthroughs in information technology, making people's business ideas and ideas with new concepts and transformations. At the same time, with the development of the economy, the importance of the retail industry has become greater and greater. The advantage of shackle management...

The Application of Smart Class in Experimental Teaching of Foreign Language

Aiwu Lu
Since the National Ministry of Education issued and implemented the “College English Curriculum Requirements” in 2004, the reform of college English teaching has been constantly deepened, and colleges and universities have generally implemented English experimental teaching based on computer and network...
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Protection of Agricultural Land Sustainable Food for The Realization of Food Security in The Special Region of Yogyakarta

Yeni Widowaty, Imam Oktavian Artanto
The question of providing agricultural land for food is currently experiencing problems and challenges. Threats to the function of agricultural land for non-agriculture potential threaten food security. The formulations of the problem proposed include 1) how is the implementation of policies for sustainable...
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A Lightweight Traffic Anomaly Detection Model in SDN Based on Decision Tree

Dong Li, Zizhun Li
This paper establishes a SDN-based network traffic anomaly detection model based on decision tree. Firstly, five statistical indexes are presented to describe the behavior of network traffic, then normal and abnormal traffic data to train the machine learning model to detect traffic anomaly. Four machine...

Function of Power in Class Discourse

Jumadi Jumadi
Power is the potentiality possessed by a person to influence the thoughts, feelings, and actions of others. In fact, power is used in all speech events, including in class discourse. Through speech acts and speech patterns, teachers (T) and students (S) use the power in learning activities. Generally,...

Evolution of the Language of Art: Cultural and Artistic Influences

Olеg Krivtsun
The factors of the evolution of the language of art are considered. Mechanisms of coexistence in modern culture of art classics and non-classical. Culturally dependent properties are revealed in the evolution of art, the main subject of which is the person of the epoch, the boundaries of his cognition,...
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Content of Trace Elements in Plant Raw Materia

A.V. Fyodorov, O.A. Ardasheva, D.A. Zorin
The paper deals with the analysis of trace element composition of stevia plant raw material. The stevia plant is able to regulate excess of toxic elements and to selectively accumulate essential elements. The essential element content in the plant raw material does not exceed the acceptable standards...

Intellectual Deviation of Egyptian Youth: Causes and Treatments

Elshenawi Dina M., Wang Yue-fen
The danger of intellectual deviation lies in the fact that it is not like the moral deviation that can be treated with words of preaching and advice, and that the danger of it can reach the point of departure from the religion because it collides with the question of belief. The spread of intellectual...

The Learning Model of Handball Basic Movement Skills through Simple Games

Rofiqul Umam, Hari Amirullah Rachman
Movement skill is one of the basic skills that must be acquired by every child to grow up and it is developed through physical activities. The importance of developing the materials of physical education is focused on the students of Primary School at low grades where their basic skills could be improved....

Application of Cooperative Learning in College English Classes to Enhance the Students’ Learning Initiative

Chunjie Hou, Chuanmu Li
Nowadays, the concept of cooperative learning is the major trends in education. The instructional methods for improving the quality of classes centered on group learning will be examined through the viewpoint of cooperative learning. First, we will provide a summary of the theory and techniques of cooperative...
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Hydrolysis of Glucose from Bamboo with Micro Controller PID type Arduino UNO and Fuzzy Method

Ni Ketut Sari, Dira Ernawati, Intan Yuniar Purbasari, Basuki Rahmat
Glucose needs each year has increased significantly while glucose production has decreased, this is because supplies of the raw materials limited, where bamboo is one of the raw material alternatives to glucose. The selection of bamboo plants based on levels of cellulose which ranges from 42.4%-53.6%,...

Discussion on Improvement of Postgraduate Research Funding System in Universities

Guilin Gao
The academic research ability of postgraduates is an important link for postgraduate education, so each university has its own postgraduate research funding program, to cultivate the capacity for scientific research of postgraduates. However, there exist certain differences on comprehension and management...
Proceedings Article

Specificity of evaluation management activities in logistics

Arina S. Astrakhantseva
Issues of managing the commodity turnover of companies in general, and supply, in particular, are currently of concern to many researchers and managers. The article considers the most common approaches to assessing the effectiveness of logistics and supply management by the weighing method. The most...

Research on the Dilemma of “Consumerism” in the Construction of Green Consumption System from a Micro Perspective

Rui Hao
Consumerism as a value concept of excessive consumption first appeared in Western capitalist society. In recent years, China's national production level and the consumption level of urban and rural residents have been continuously improved, but the concept of green consumption has not been popularized....

Media Management In The Implementation of Human Trafficking Eradication In West Java Indonesia

Slamet Mulyana, Ira Mirawati, Meria Octavianti
The high rate of human trafficking in West Java province motivates the government to develop various programs to eliminate the crime. Local governments formed working groups such as the Task Force against Human Trafficking, which involves various elements of regional organizations, non-governmental organizations,...

Evolution of Motives in Professional Personality Formation: Foreign Language Learning Context

Aleshchanova Irena, Frolova Natalia, Zheltukhina Marina
The research focuses on motivational issues of educational process in modern socio-cultural environment. The aim of the paper is to investigate the rate of a professional component influence on the dynamics of motivational modifications and transformations in the process of professional personality formation....

The Social Change of the Tionghoa Community in Surakarta in Age XX

Mr Riyadi, Corry Liana, Rojil Nugroho Bayu Aji
The article discusses the social changes of the Chinese community in Kampong Pecinan (Chinese community resident) Surakarta which includes changes in the processual and social structure of society. In the smaller scope of social change can be interpreted as a part of the process within the social structure....
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Research on Elastic Design of Modern Office Space Based on Ecological Theory

Peng Gu
The design of office space lacks consideration of humanization and sustainability, and there are problems such as static design concept. The versatility of the space is not suitable for the development of society. This paper first explains the concept of elasticity in ecology, briefly reviews the development...
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Uncertainty Evaluation in Determination of Chromium by Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry(ICP-MS)

Zepeng Jiao, Huanyong Li, Lin Wang, Lvhuan Wang
The content of Chromium in plastic products is (276±6) mg/kg, which is determinated by Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) using Microwave digestion. A mathematical model of the uncertainty containing variables such as regression equation, constant volume , weighing weight and so on...

Teachers’ Perception on the Development of Local History Digital Teaching Material in Surakarta

Leo Agung, Muhammad Akhyar
Technology utilization supports global information current to be accessible through internet. This condition is in contradiction with the limited access to information about local history. Students’ emotional closeness to surrounding environment is a historical learning source valuable to the learning...
Proceedings Article

The Practical Research on Signal Processing System of Electronic Information Engineering

Shaozhong Hu
With the continuous development of information technology and computer technology, the development of digital signal processing technology has appeared in people's sight and has been paid more and more attention. Nowadays, it has become an important technical subject. The emergence of DSP makes digital...
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Analysis of Solar Dryer using Tono Therm M-65 Phase Change Material

M. Boda, C. Papade
This paper presents the construction and performance evaluation of a solar dryer. The objective of this work is to study the performance analysis of solar dryer system with and without Tono Therm m-65 PCM. In this heated air from a separate solar collector is passed through a food tray, and the drying...
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Review of Monitoring and Warning Methods for External Damage Protection of Overhead Transmission Lines

Yongling Lu, Chengbo Hu, Jiayuan Xu, Song Gao, Fengbo Tao, Zhicheng Zhou
With the rapid development of economy and power grid, contradictions continue to increase between overhead transmission lines protection and construction, more and more fault trips occur caused by external damage, monitoring and warning methods for external damage become very important to guarantee the...

The Potential of Remaining Oil and Exploration Methods of the Second Class Reservoir

LiHua Ma
Based on the analysis of the formation of the residual oil in the area , combined with the fine geological and multidisciplinary research results, summed up the main types of remaining oil, combined with dynamic and static data, used some measures such as cyclic flooding, fracturing, profile control...
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SFFT based ISAR Imaging

Yu-Zhou Gong, Hong Tao
Basing on the characteristics of radar signal and the algorithms' applicability and performance of different algorithms, this paper selects scientifically the most suitable option for radar imaging among these four sparse fast Fourier transform (SFFT) algorithms: SFFTv1,SFFTv2, SFFTv3 and PS; Evaluates...

Exploration of clinical teaching reform under the trend of modern medical development

Zhanao Liu
With the continuous development of social economy and the improvement of people's living standard, trained in the traditional medical teaching mode of medical students at the beginning of the new pattern of the "bio - environment - social - psychological - Social Medical Engineering" demand showed some...

Humanistic Concept of Fine Arts Education -- The Reflection of Humanistic Fine Arts Teaching in China

Hanbing Tu, Weijun Hu
Fine arts education is an important component of humanities and arts disciplines, and the main position of humanistic concept to convey as well. This paper combines current situation of fine arts education with humanistic concept in our country from four aspects respectively including humanism, emotional,...
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Research on 3D Photoelectric Torque Sensor with High Integration

Yuwang Liu, Defu Zhang, Fuhua Wang
For 3D (three dimensions) photoelectric torque sensor with high Integration, there are two problems. One is the optimization of the layout of multi-measurement units, the other is mismatch of stiffness among the dimensions. According to optimize the layout of multi-measurement units, a scheme is proposed,...
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Free Vibration Analysis of Multi-Directional Functionally Graded Annular Plates Using the Weak Form Quadrature Element Method

Kuan You, Hongzhi Zhong
Free vibration analysis of multi-directional functionally graded annular plates is achieved in this paper. Uni-directional and bi-directional exponentially varying material properties through the thickness and along the radial direction of the plate are assumed. A four variable refined plate theory and...
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Research into Differential Threshold of Packaging Design

Xingguo Xu, Zongye Lu
There are four prerequisites to successfully sell a product. The first is that that product packaging should successfully attract customers. After customers are attracted by the product package, they can have a good impression of the product. Customers become interested in the product are a necessary...
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Research on Electric Automation and Energy Saving Control Technology

Hanjie Sun
Automation, information, intelligent and digital way will be in all areas of society attention, especially in the field of electrical energy automation control, it is China's economic development plays a decisive role. Electric energy-saving design technology to China's power industry has brought a substantial...

Study on the Influencing Factors of Social Support for Rural Children in China

Gege Liu, Yanping Yu
This study was designed to investigate the influencing factors of social support for rural children as a whole in China. Responses from 2500 rural children throughout the Central China were collected through a survey research. The existing scale of social support was applicable to adults, which was not...

Study on Wechat Marketing Strategy of Tmall

Juan Wei
With the development of Internet economy, many kinds of marketing have been emerged based on Internet, and mobile internet marketing has evolved into a new battlefield for enterprises to carry out marketing. Because of this opportunity, it has become a trend to market with Internet, and WeChat public...

Mitigation of Mount Sinabung Eruption Disaster: The Socio-Political Impact of Refugee Relocation Policy in Siosar

Tonny P Situmorang
Disaster is a serious problem faced by various countries in the world. Volcanic eruptions are among the disasters that have to be tackled routinely. Mount Sinabung, located in Karo Regency in the North Sumatera Province, is one of the recent active volcanoes which last erupted in 1600. However, it erupted...
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Evaluation of Distributed Generation Access to Distribution Network Considering Reactive Power Optimization

Shaotang Xie, Ruiming Fang, Binbin Chen
The operation of distribution network will be greatly affected when distributed generation (DG) is accessed to the network. The degree of influence is closely related to the location and capacity of distributed generation. Therefore, it is of great significance to evaluate the consequence of installing...

Development Research on Interactive Design in the Field of Environment Art Design

Zhao Liu, Yan Liang
The design idea of user experience emphasized by interactive design makes it have obvious advantages in environmental art design. The interactive design in the field of environment art design can be divided into four categories, which are state interaction, behavior interaction, emotion interaction and...

Financial performance, corporate governance, and financial distress

Endang Ernawati, Samantha Elysia Handojo, Werner R. Murhadi
This study aims to analyze the effect of financial ratios and corporate governance on financial distress by making a prediction model of bankruptcy using data from non-financial sector companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX). This research used the quantitative approach with a logistic...

Providing a load balancing method based on dragonfly optimization algorithm for resource allocation in cloud computing

Zahra Amini, Mehrdad Maeen, Mohammad Reza Jahangir
Pages: 35 - 42
Nowadays cloud computing is being highly considered by many of researchers, organizations, governments and so on. According to processing happening inside of cloud computing, some of the most important problems and challenges in cloud computing are load balancing, managing resource allocations, scheduling...

Mapping Relevance, And Placement Model Of Work Practice Students Vocational High School

Agus Hery Supadmi Irianti, Marniati Marniati
This research aims to: (1) mapping type of program expertise fashion, (2) apprenticeship relevance, (3) model placement students This type of descriptive research approach to quantitative analytical techniques the percentages. Results: boutique fashion program Map (10) schools, 108 places apprenticeship...
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Study on the Calculation of Thermodynamic Properties of R134a Using Cubic Equations of State

Hong Xiao, Hui Liu
The volume of saturated vapor and saturated liquid of R134a were calculated by using four cubic equations of state: SRK,PR ,T-L and S-Y . Calculation shows that in the range of ? 50 ? 90 ? ,the T-L equation of state has the highest calculating accuracy, the average deviations of calculation of saturated...

Impacts of Social Media on Youth's Sexual and Social Behaviors

Refti Listyani, Agus Fauzi
This research examines social & sexual impact of youth social media behavior using an ethno methodology approach. Several theories are employed in this research including the theory of sociology of media, social interaction and the concept of sexuality. Results indicate that despite the promise of enhanced...

Study on the Application of the Humanistic Spirit in the Teaching of College Writing Course

Dan Li
This paper is a certain degree of product application development to the humanistic spirit, practical writing has become the core curriculum of Humanities education. To strengthen the construction of humanistic spirit in Ideological and practical writing teaching is to adapt to the development of the...
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Current Research Situation and Prospect for Thermoplastic Molding Technology of AZ Series Magnesium Alloys

Fang Qian
In this paper, the research status of AZ31 magnesium alloys at home and abroad is reviewed, and the influence of the main alloy elements on the microstructure and properties of AZ31 magnesium alloys is discussed. In this paper, the grain refinement of AZ31 magnesium alloy and the research status of plastic...
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Key Risk Factors Assessment for Metropolitan Underground Project

Shih-Tong Lu, Cheng-Wei Lin, Hsin-Lung Liu
Underground construction project in metropolis is more dynamic and risky. A key risk factors analysis will give project contractor a more rational basis on which to make decision. This study applies the fuzzy preference relations to deal with the degree of impact and rank for the main risk factors of...
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Remarks on the Meaning of Analogical Relations

Ulf Krumnack, Helmar Gust, Angela Schwering, Kai-Uwe Kuhnberger
Analogical reasoning plays an important role in the context of higher cognitive abilities of humans. Analogies can be used not only to explain reasoning abilities of humans, but also to explain learning from sparse data, creative problem solving, abstractions of concrete situations, and recognition of...