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The goal of the article is to explore modern trends and evaluate traits of stable economic development of global cities during the 2000-2017 period. The results of our study reject the hypothesis that innovation activity has a major impact on the economic growth of global cities. Job creation and unemployment...

According to different majors and teaching objects, the research group of ancient Chinese medical literature in our university has carried out special discussions on teaching of ancient Chinese medical literature in order to simplify teaching contents, reform teaching methods and means and increase the...

China has made major decisions on rejuvenating northeast old industrial bases. The choice of leading industries is of crucial importance to the future economic development of Heilongjiang Province. Based on the theory of labor division with Smith, Petty and Marx, the dissertation holds that the division...

The bioavailability of cadmium (Cd) is closely related to its presence in soil, in the experiment, grape was intercropped with four Bidens species (Bidens bipinnata, Bidens pilosa, Bidens parviflora and Bidens biternata) to study the effects of grape seedlings intercropping with Bidens species on the...

The integration of Internet information technology into education teaching is the solution of the insufficient and unbalanced development in education teaching of higher education in China. Therefore, we try to obtain learning data of students and analyze in interview, questionnaire and platform based...

Population growth and the development of economic in Indonesia affect the increase in vehicle volume, especially in the city of Surabaya. The increasing of vehicle volume resulting in increased of direct-access to the city centre and causing arise of new railway level crossings. Furthermore, the increasing...

Zoology courses for biology education students need to be taught by integrating bioethics, because it is important to foster student ethical attitudes towards animals. Through research and development, a product of student worksheets is produced in bioethics-based zoology courses to be implemented in...

The utilization of mobile technologies such as smart phone to support English language teaching (ELT) has attracted many teachers, including those teaching in English Courses. This research aims at exploring practices and voices of English Course teachers in utilizing mobile technologies in their teaching...

Pulse wave velocity (PWV) is an important parameter in the assessment of overall cardiovascular risk and there is well documented predictions of mortality in special groups of patients. Several methods are available for measuring the velocity and other parameters of the pulse wave. Our aim was to assess...

The county economy is the foundation of the regional economic development of our country, and there is an interactive mechanism between the comprehensive transportation accessibility and the county economic development level. Based on the comprehensive accessibility and economic development level, the...

The objectives of this research are to know: 1) the effectiveness of the application of inquiry methods compared with the expository method in Islamic history learning to develop students' social integration attitude MAN Surakarta; 2) differences in the influence of Students' interest in Islamic history...

The paper analyzes two kinds of driving mode of piezoelectric injectors ccording to the characteristics of the piezoelectric actuator, then compares the advantages and disadvantages of the fixed duty cycle PWM switching type, variable duty cycle PWM switching and driver-based adaptive current PWM switching...

Objective: To investigate the treatment effect of the early operation on the post- necrotizing enterocolitis intestinal obstruction. Methods: A retrospective analysis of our Hospital in recent 8 years, neonatal and pediatric surgery in the diagnosis and treatment of the post- necrotizing enterocolitis...

The development of Electronic Government (e-government) has become a research topic of interest for researchers worldwide. Various government agencies in Indonesia, mostly, have adopted e-government technology in government management. But the tendency of declining public trust in government becomes...

Creative thinking has a vital role in generating innovations, especially in the millennial era as it is today. The habit of creative thinking needs to be applied primarily in the field of education. This study aims to describe the level of creative thinking of students in solving story problems on algebraic...

Universitas Negeri Semarang (UNNES) is located in Gunungpati District, Semarang City which is morphologically rural. Rural characteristics can be seen from the dominance of land cover which is still in the form of green open land. Land built with high density is only found in areas directly adjacent...

Sometimes, invoking a single causal relationship to explain dependency between variables might not be appropriate particularly in some economic problems. Instead, two jointly related equations, where one of the explanatory variables is endogenous, can represent the actual inheritance inter-relationship...

Radiomics and artificial intelligence (AI) are two rapidly advancing techniques in precision medicine for the purpose of disease diagnosis, prognosis, surveillance, and personalized therapy. This paper introduces RadCloud, an artificial intelligent (AI) research platform that supports clinical studies....

The use of probiotics as feed additives in farms has been widely known both at a small and large scale. As a substitute for the Antibiotic Growth Promoter (AGP) that has been banned for animal feed, probiotics are used in broilers feeds to improve their performance. Campylobacter jejuni is a type of...

This study is aimed to describe the improvement in the quality of learning and higher-order thinking skills in children aged 5-6 years through the application of open-ended play. This research uses the Kemmis & Taggart model classroom action research and is carried out in two cycles. The results...

Vocabulary learning is one of the most challenging aspects of learning a foreign language, especially vocabulary retention at the beginner level. There are currently a number of lexical instruction strategies available, but their use in the Vietnamese EFL context is still limited. Therefore, the appropriateness...

As counter-cycle tools, macroprudential policies have been utilized extensively in Asia to limit credit growth and tame housing price inflation. Utilizing a new policy action dataset and macroeconomic data of Hong Kong SAR, this paper analyzes the effects of macroprudential policies on stabilizing the...

Based on the Basic Health Survey (2018) data, 96.8% of teenagers between the ages of 10 and 14 eat less than five servings of fruit and vegetables per day on average. This study aims to ascertain how nutrition counseling utilizing leaflets affects teenagers’ knowledge and attitudes about eating fruits...

In addition to stressing general language proficiency, learning German in higher education—particularly in the University of Negeri Medan’s German language education study program—requires mastery of the language for particular objectives. Thus, the introduction of a Fachsprache course is crucial. Learning...

Social media is increasingly becoming a platform for emotional expression and psycho-logical adjustment. Music therapy content has been widely disseminated on social platforms with the advantages of low cost and high reach. This paper explores the dissemination mechanism of music therapy content and...

Background: Carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV) is predictive of cardiovascular outcomes but clinical interpretation is confounded by blood pressure (BP) interaction. This study proposes a method for PWV pressure dependency measurement suitable for routine clinical or research use. Methods:...

Introduction: Pressure-Velocity (PU) loops obtained in the descending thoracic aorta (PU-loopsdes) could estimate left ventricular afterload with two remarkable angles: β and GALA (Global Afterload Angle) [1].The aim of this study is to compare PU-loops measured in the ascending aorta (PU-loopsasc) versus...

Objectives: The purpose was to investigate the ability of a new software, developed by our group, to provide continuous measures of arterial diameter from recorded ultrasound video. Methods: Software (MAUI) was developed to assess arterial diameter using active contours to accurately detect the vessel...

Background: Central systolic blood pressure (central-SBP) can be estimated noninvasively and antihypertensive drugs may exert different effects on central-SBP. We investigated the usefulness of carotid systolic blood pressure (carotid-SBP) estimated by form PWV/ABI in blood pressure lowering therapy. Methods:...

Background: The various statin might contribute to a change in arterial stiffness independent of the cholesterol-lowering effects of statin therapy. The aim of this study was to compare the short-term effect between co-administration of simvastatin and ezetimibe (vytorin) and atorvastatin (lipitor) on...

The current groundwater monitoring network has many problems caused by the history and poor techniques, which has provided incomplete groundwater information and it is adverse to the management of groundwater resources. So it is necessary to optimize it. The writer takes the deep pore confined water...

With the rapid development of modern science and technology, all kinds of computer network and multimedia technology have entered the classroom teaching, the new type of modern multimedia technology’s teaching methods has applied rapidly in countrywide scope. The disadvantages of traditional English...

The layout of fare gates have become one of the most significant bottleneck in streamline organization. In actual practice, the layout principle and combining scheme are not clearly demonstrated. Here, we build a multistage pedestrian-and-gate route choice model on account of time cost based on research...

Information Representation System (IRS) is to transform data information and knowledge into a type of visual information for intelligence officers reading, where the natural ability of mankind to identify visual mode quickly will be made most of. Information representation combines human brains with...

The laser beam forming (LBF) process is a unique manufacturing process that has the potential to revolutionise rapid prototyping in the automotive and the aerospace industries. Traditionally, these industries require expensive tooling (stamping dies and presses) to form parts from sheet metal to develop...

What are the driving forces for cultural macroevolution has engaged anthropologists for more than a century. Recently, the debate on the evolution of culture has focused on two processes in particular, phylogenesis and ethnogenesis, and has been suggested that the latter has probably always been more...

DNA sequence homology recognition is a key problem in bioinformatics. In this paper, we solve this problem by use of the probability method instead of traditional sequence alignment because DNA character sequence satisfies the Markov properties. Hence, second order Markov model is used as the characteristic...

This study investigates three factors of the acceleration equation, i.e., acceleration constants c1 and c2 and inertia weight w, which are then used as events in particle swarm optimization for parameter optimization in the para-tank model (PTM) during rainfall–runoff simulation. The values of 0.2, 0.5,...

The influence of Internet on the subversion of higher education has been widely concerned by the society. This paper explores the deep influence of the Internet on the reform of higher education. After introducing the evolution process of teaching mode and teaching content, the paper points out that...

The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of the adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) on accrual-based earnings management (EM) and real activities manipulations (RAM). The research is motivated by the fact that past studies have indicated the existence of no significance...

The development of personnel training program in the new era is related to the future of the students, the future of the major, the future of the school and the future of the country. It is the fundamental problem that the country needs to solve at this stage. According to the different levels of basic...

Modified electrospinning apparatus has been developed for continually fabricating nanofiber-coated microfibers. Two positively charged spinnerets were introduced and the PVA microfibers containing silver nanowires (AgNWs) were acted as the grounded collector. The prepared PVA/AgNWs microfiber moved through...

The quality of mechanical products depends on the quality of mechanical parts and the assembly quality of products, and the quality of parts is the basis of assembly quality. The quality of mechanical parts is related not only to the performance of materials, but also to the accuracy of machining and...

Based on the sample survey data and in-depth interview data of Jinan City, this paper conducts an empirical study on the participation of children in low-income families in "shadow education" and proposes relevant policy recommendations. The research content of this paper includes the following two parts:...

Economic speed of a ship is a fixed value in existing studies, but it is changing. The ship's functional coefficient formula is imported into the economic speed expression to study the actual variability of the ship’s economic speed, and get 5 main influencing factors. Taking a typical ship type as an...

Airport passenger throughput prediction is of great significance to the operation and development of the airport. Based on the grey prediction method, this paper studies the future passenger throughput of the Capital International Airport and the Beijing New Airport. In this paper, the traditional grey...

Coordinating the development of full-time and part-time postgraduate education, standardizing the management of part-time postgraduate education. In September 2016, the General Office of the Ministry of Education issued the "Notice on Coordinating Full-time and Part-time Postgraduate Management" (Teaching...

The concept of the “One Belt and One Road” is to promote cooperation and development among countries. Strengthening international energy cooperation is one of the important tasks of the “four revolutions and one cooperation” energy revolution strategy proposed by general secretary Jinping Xi. In the...

Social value and artistic value construct aesthetic value connotation of propaganda poster from two aspects of internal and external.First, the social value to show the beauty of spirit, covers the beauty of morality, human nature, social fairness and justice, human and nature harmonious coexistence;Second,...

Background: An efficient public health workforce is necessary for improving and maintaining the health of population and such a workforce can be prepared through proper educational programs and trainings. Objectives: The present study aims to investigate the needs in the public health education programs,...