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Influence of microdamage structure on fatigue resistance of metal functional material

Maria Bartolomey, Dmitriy Boyarshinov, Sergei Batin, Mikhail Gitman, Vladimir Oborin
The role of the collective behavior of defect ensembles at the crack tip and the laws of fatigue crack propagation in aluminum-magnesium alloy AMg6 have been studied under conditions of symmetric tension–compression gigacycle loading at 20 kHz using ultrasonic fatigue testing machine Shimadzu USF2000....
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The Accessible Interactive Mode of Traditional Printing Based on Two-Dimensional Code

Lu-Na Mao, Xiao-Jie Huang, Zhi Yu, Wei Wang, Sheng Zhou
There is a serious barrier to the interaction between the visually impaired and traditional printing, so this paper proposed a new accessible interaction on the basis of the existing application Voiceye. The whole process is uploading editable text information that corresponds to paper material to the...

Construction of Evaluation Index System of the New Generation Migrant Workers' Employment Quality

Qian Li, Wanming Chen
The "supply side" structural reform is an innovative reform to improve the level of social productivity and other important mission. From the perspective of public management, it is bound to deal with the transformation of migrant workers and improve the quality of employment of them in the supply side...
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A novel contour extraction algorithm based on dynamic programming in sausage visual inspection system

Liang Gao, Shuai Chen, Yue Ma
In order to overcome the influence of black region or complicated texture and extract a smooth contour, this paper provides a novel contour extraction algorithm based on twice dynamic programming. The final contour is extracted by a weighted average of the two contours, and control points optimization...

Empirical Research on the Growth Path of China’s Industrial Economy under the Background of Supply-side Reform

Xianhong Xu
Pages: 76 - 85
Supply-side reform has provided opportunities for China’s industrial economic growth, but also experienced unprecedented challenges. Based on the background of supply-side reform, this paper applies the supply-side theory. First, it explores the mechanism between industrial overcapacity and economic...

The Influence of Drill Exercise and Eye Coordination Foot Methods Toward the Smash Skill of Badminton

Andi Taufan Bayu Dewantara Alsaudi
Focus on the primary concern in the game of badminton is the smash skill, in this case it is the skill in doing the smash badminton. As for the training method used is a method of exercise drill. Based on the study of the problems to be studied and a goal to be achieved, then the form used in this study...

Online Social Learning Platform vs E-Learning for Higher Vocational Education in Purpose to English Test Preparation

Arta Uly Siahaan, Satriya Bayu Aji, Condra Antoni, Yosi Handayani
The purpose of this research intended to compare two tools used for teaching and learning in the process of English test preparation for vocational higher education students. Online social learning platform as the tool for experimental group and e-learning for the other group. This intention happened...
Proceedings Article

The Effect of Pb Sourced Application on the Growth and Yield of Vegetable Crops

Yekti Sri Rahayu, Tatik Wardiyati, Dawam Maghfoer, Eko Handayanto
Pb input into agricultural land in addition to the natural geological activities, can also be produced from anthropogenic activities such as the application of organic matter, fertilizers and the use of pesticides. Although Pb is not an essential element for plants, plants can absorb it from the soil...

Assessment of the Impact of the Internet Language on the Russian Language and the Educational Potential of Digital Hygiene Practices

O.A. Blinova, Yu.A. Gorbunova
The article presents a study of the consequences of digitalization of modern Russian education and public life in terms of its impact on the Russian language and its native speakers. In the course of it two opposite estimates were revealed. One point of view considers this influence destructive, making...

Estimated Number of People who Inject Drugs in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: Findings from a Two-survey Capture–Recapture Population Size Estimation Exercise

Nghia Van Khuu, Phuc Duy Nguyen, Giang Tong Le, Hoa Thi Yen Luong, Van Thi Thu Tieu, Hau Phuc Tran, Thuong Vu Nguyen, Meade Morgan, Abu S. Abdul-Quader
Pages: 76 - 82
Background: HIV/AIDS program managers in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam have always relied on the police reports and the UNAIDS Estimation and Projection Package for population size estimation of People Who Inject Drugs (PWID). Methods: We used Respondent-driven Sampling (RDS) to implement a two-source...

Research on the Neural Network Model Forecast of Biden Administration’s China Policy

Zhijun Guo, Lu Cheng
The direction of Sino-US relations not only affects the fundamental interests of the two peoples but also has an important impact on world peace and stability. In this paper, by studying a series of policies and systems respected by the Democratic Party represented by Biden, and applying the neural network...

The Influence of Social Capital on Expatriates’ Adjustment: The Moderating Effects of Work-Role Demand and Work-Family Conflict

Li-Yueh Lee, Phuoc-Thien Nguyen, Minh-Quan Vu
Research related to the predictors of expatriate’s adjustment and performance has been conducted extensively, nevertheless, expatriation remains a challenging job. Previous studies illustrated that approximately from 30% to 50% of expatriates are ineffective, or in other word, they are marginally effective....

Functions of Gastronomic Images in the Novel Ni Ève, Ni Adam by Amélie Nothomb

Tetiana Cherkashyna, Simona Mercantini, Mariia Bieliavska, Anna Satanovska
The article analyses problems of intercultural communication through the prism of gastronomic images. The study is based on the novel Ni Ève, ni Adam by the Modern French-speaking Belgian writer Amélie Nothomb. This novel is part of the autobiographical hypertext of the writer, contains recognizable...
Proceedings Article

Evaluating the Transborder Urban-Cluster Alternatives Suitable for Regional Development Concept of Mongolia

Tseyenkhand Punsantsogvoo, Altanbagana Myagmarsuren
Mongolia is a country with a large territory, has abundant natural resources, and is located between the two great powers, Russia and China. For this reason, a transborder urban cluster can be a significant tool to support agriculture, tourism, trade, and further education, health, and transport sectors....

Creative and Innovative Products During the Pandemic

I Ketut Sida Arsa, Ni Luh Putu Agustini Karta, Ni Made Ary Widiastini, Made Aristia Prayudi
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a negative impact on almost all aspects of the Indonesian economy, including Bali. Bali, which is very famous for its creative products, especially its handicrafts, is also experiencing problems with the entry of a virus outbreak that has led to the implementation of various...
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Green Coconut Water on Pulse Rate Recovery After Physical Activity

Arimbi Arimbi, Arifuddin Usman, Nurliani Nurliani, Rusli Rusli, Sarifin Sarifin
This study aims to determine the effect of giving green coconut water on pulse recovery after physical activity. This study involved 20 people, divided into two groups, namely the intervention group and the control group, each consisting of 10 sports science students, in good condition, healthy body...

The Use of Webqual 4.0 and Importance Performance Analysis (IPA) Method for Sriwijaya State Polytechnic International Office Website Quality

Tiur Simanjuntak, Beni Wijaya, Evi Agustinasari, Yusri Yusri, Qingjian Li
Digital flows allow the dissemination of information to be carried out borderless. The world of education also takes advantage of this. Nowadays, a website has become the face of the institution and the mean of promotion for international students. Therefore, doing evaluations from various aspects is...

A Systematic Review of the Antitrust Compliance System in the Platform Economy

Yang Liu, Zhi-ying Ye
The compliance system characterized by the operator's initiative to follow legal norms has its unique instrumental value in the economic development of the new era. Although China has initially established an antitrust compliance system, the frequent occurrence of new types of monopolistic acts...

The Evolution and Integration of Gospel Music in RnB and Hip-Hop since the 1960s

Sixiang Chen
Gospel music, as an important part of African American religious culture, has profoundly influenced contemporary popular music since the mid-20th century. Meanwhile, with the gradual rise of popular music, gospel music has begun to enter the popular music market in new forms and has attracted more and...

China’s Adaptation to Urban Agriculture for Sustainable Food Supply: Case Studies and Policy Implications

Ziyang Yang, Yufei Chen
China’s large demand for agricultural produce has increasingly placed more pressure on its agricultural sector which is only exacerbated by the nation’s limited arable land. Due to this, the nation has turned to unsustainable farming practices, specifically an overuse of fertilizers and pesticides, to...
Proceedings Article

Review of the 2018 Lombok Earthquake, Indonesia, and Its Impact from Previous Studies

Achmad Fajar Narotama Sarjan, Ismail Hoesain Muchtaranda
A series of strong earthquakes struck Lombok Island on 29 July (M 6.4), 5 August (M 7.0), 9 August (M 5.9), and 19 August (M 6.3 and M. 6.9) 2018 which led to severe damage with more than 500 deaths, 1,833 injured and devastated 186,010 houses (National Disaster Mitigation Agency). Lombok Island is categories...

Form, Meaning, Categories of the Ke-penjor-an Ecolexicon and Its Extralingual References in the Context of Galungan and Kuningan Guyub Tutur Pengempon Pura Agung Petilan (Pengerebongan) Kesiman, Denpasar

Aron Meko Mbete, Ni Gusti Ayu Widiantari, Mirsa Umiyati
This research is entitled “Treasure of Ecoleksikon and Eco text of Ke-Penjor-An Guyub speech Pengempon of Pura Agung Petilan (Pengerebongan)” Kesiman, Denpasar”. This study aimed to find out the forms, meanings, and categories of the ecolexicon reference to the ke-penjor-an and their extra lingual in...

Table for Two – The Past, Present and Future of Cinematic Parallel Narratives

Delwyn Jude Remedios, Deepak John Mathew, Max Schleser
This paper experiments with parallel interactive narratives in cinematic virtual reality by examining its past, present and anticipated future. Some novel innovations of cinematic parallel narratives are observed in The Kleptomaniac (1905), Rashomon (1950), Pulp Fiction (1994) and Run Lola Run (1998)....
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Research on Steel-concrete co-working Mechanism of Precast SRCCT Shear Wall

Rui Pang, Xingming Wang, Longji Dang
This study introduces a new type of prefabricated steel-reinforced concrete composite (SRCCT) shear wall. The SRCCT shear wall consists of steel composite tubes, concrete inside and outside the tubes, and stud-tie bars. To investigate the seismic performance of the SRCCT shear wall and the working mechanism...

Active Learning and English Classroom Behaviour: A Qualitative Research on Standard 4 Students in Malaysia

Muhammad Nadzrin bin Khairuddin, Nor Haniza Mohamad
Active learning strategies allow students to take a more active role in the classroom, but there is still limited understanding of how they behave during such activities. This study explores why active learning shapes classroom behaviour and how standard 4 students respond to different strategies in...
Conference Abstract

P82 IMAGE-BASED CHARACTERIZATION OF PLAQUE LIPID CONCENTRATION CHANGES IN TIME AND THE ROLE OF STATIN THERAPY

Kristen Meiburger, Gianfranco Varetto, Pietro Rispoli, Filippo Molinari
Pages: 76 - 76
Introduction: Carotid artery atherosclerosis is an established risk factor for cerebrovascular events. Core lipid-rich plaques are considered at a higher risk of embolization compared to fibrous or calcified lesions. Contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) is effective for studying carotid plaques, providing...

Stochastic Properties of the Weighted Hazard Rate Order

S. Izadkhah, M. Amini, G.R. Mohtashami Borzadaran
Pages: 76 - 88
The hazard rate order between two weighted distributions with a given weight function is considered as a new stochastic order called weighted hazard rate order. The influences of biased sampling methods on properties of the hazard rate order are usefully pointed out with this weighted order. We first...

Research on the Measurement of Classroom Teaching Quality Evaluation System Based on Entropy Weight TOPSIS Method

Jin Liu
Firstly, the importance of the construction of classroom teaching quality measurement system and the methods of classroom teaching quality measurement are summarized. This paper summarizes the domestic and foreign literature on the measurement of classroom quality evaluation system, further introduces...

Film Industry Research Chinese Mainland and Hong Kong Films

Qiuyu Li
As a key media sector in China, the film can capture national culture and promote exchanges and understanding of different cultures through its unique methods. This paper presents the development process of the film industry of the two places by comparing the film industry of the two places, using examples...

Directive Speech Acts and Educational Values in the Dialogue of the Rentang Kisah Novel

Salsabilla Senja Safitri, Harun Joko Prayitno, Miftakhul Huda, Laili Etika Rahmawati
This study aims to examine the directive speech acts and moral value education discovered in the dialogue of the Rentang Kisah novel by employing a descriptive qualitative method. The novel serves as the subject of study, while the objects are the directive speech acts and the moral value education contained...
Proceedings Article

Analysis on The Idling Energy Consumption of Machine Tools during Its Operation Cycle

Shuang Liu, Xiang Li, Zhenzhen Lei
Rhymes with the large amount of energy loss during the operation cycle of machine tools, environmental contamination occurs simultaneously. To cut down the energy cost, there is a growing need to research into the basic rules of energy consumption of machine tools. This paper focuses on the energy consumption...
Proceedings Article

The Enlightenment of German Higher Education “Dual System” to the China’s High Education System

Shulei Zhao, Guifang Liu, Qingxi Hou
The advancement of modern society relies heavily on well-educated people, which in turn demands for good higher education system. German high education “Dual System” combines theoretical learning and practical training, which is nowadays gaining popularity in Germany countrywide. The system is described...
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Action Recognition by Fusing Spatial-Temporal Appearance and the Local Distribution of Interest Points

Mengmeng Lu, Liang Zhang
The traditional Bag of Words (BOW) algorithm considers the frequency of visual words only, whereas it ignores their spatial and temporal correlations. Many methods have been designed to remedy this defect .In this paper, we propose a new descriptor to describe the local spatio-temporal distribution information...
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A Water Saving Bathtub Based on Time and Space

Xinyue Guo
Ascribe to global energy crisis and civil conscious of energy conservation as well as strengthened environment protection, as one of the largest way of using water in life, bathing is getting more and more attention. We establish a two dimensional model to consider both the time and space. And considering...
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Responses Of Heterotrophic Bacteria Abundance To Added Trace Element Fe And Mn In the Inolgotrophic And Mesotrophic Zone of The Northern Yellow Sea

Xiaohao Zhang, Kuiran Li, Dongwan Shi, Shuai Zhao, Pengfei Sun, Yanzhao Tian, Lin Chen
Heterotrophic bacteria play important roles in the biogeochemical cycling of key elements and serve as crucial links between dissolved organic carbon and sinking particles. Trace elements can directly and indirectly affect heterotrophic bacteria abundance. Two microcosm experiments were onboard in different...

The Uneven Regional Development Impacting on the Process of Thailand's Modernization

Meiwu Liu, Weilin Chen
This paper based on the situation of Thailand's uneven regional development and the modernization process which during a period from 1980s to 1990s. As a most controversial period of Thailand's modernization, the remarkable economic achievements of these two decades had attracts the attention of the...
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Optimal Operation and Real-Time Monitoring of 300MW Boiler Based on Excess Air Coefficient

Mengshuo Jia
At present, 300MW generating unit serves as the main facility in power plant in China. This paper analyzes the optimal operation of 300MW generating unit boiler. By constructing the models of waste heat loss q_2, air non complete combustion heat loss q_3, solid non complete combustion heat loss q_4,...
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Control of a Multi-terminal VSC-HVDC System for Wind Power Delivery

Mohamed Tawfik Eladl, Yasser Gaber Dessouky, Ezz Eldien Zakzouk
Among the most developed renewable energy sources, wind energy attracts the most research attentions. Wind energy is easily captured far away from the places where wind energy is used. Because of this unique characteristic of the wind, the generation and delivery systems of the wind energy need to be...
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Preparation of Fermentation Medium of Rhizobium Meliloti Using Leaching Liquor of Corn Stalk

Shuqin Zhang, Jianfeng Li, Jianxiong Du
In order to explore Rhizobium medium production using leaching liquor of green corn straw. Corn stalk powder extract solutions (CSE) are obtained and suitable carbon sources (glucose) were supplemented as liquid and solid Rhizobium medium. Compared with the yeast extract mannitol (YEM) medium, Rhizobium...

Anaesthesia, surgery, obstetrics, and emergency care in Guyana

H.J. Vansell, J.J. Schlesinger, A. Harvey, J.P. Rohde, S. Persaud, K.A. McQueen
Pages: 75 - 83
The surgical and anaesthesia needs of low-income countries are mostly unknown due to the lack of data on surgical infrastructure and human resources. The goal of this study is to assess the surgical and anaesthesia capacity in Guyana. A survey tool adapted from the WHO Tool for Situational Analysis...

Model of Cyclic Development of the Organization in the Information Space

Nikolay Filin, Alice Tuguz, Yuri Tuguz, Tatiana Mikhnenko, Raykhana Bulatova
The article considers a model of development of organization in the phase state space. The state of a real organization rarely correlates to just one of pure stages described in well-known development models, like the ones of L. Greyner or I. Adizes. Changes in organization are a result of a sum of ongoing...

Sentics (Emotional Communication) Management on Islamic Review in Family Environment

Aziz Taufik Hirzi
Sentics is interpreted as emotional communication in Islam provides space for parties to maintain themselves, love others, respect others, and work together to build togetherness. This research aims to trace the sentics management (communication of emotion) than to the seven basic emotions relate to...

Key Success Factors of Enterprise Importing ERP System-Taking Electronic Information Motherboard Manufacturing Company as an Example

Chu Fang
This paper first gathers and analyzes the relevant literature to understand methods for successful implementation of ERP system. Next, it deeply investigates the methodology as well as the development process of a local motherboard manufacturing company. In this study, some in-depth interviews are conducted...
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The Influence of Systematic Bottleneck Segment on Traffic Characteristics

Medis Surbakti, Kristian Napitupulu
The transportation problem causing a traffic jam in this study is a bottleneck of the road, where downstream traffic capacity is smaller than the upstream, usually, happen in the bridge entrance and where the road geometric changes such as four lanes 2 line into two lanes 2 line. This study aims to find...
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Research on the Mechanism of Emotional Contagion in the Circumstance of Job Failure Based on Attribution Theory

Ping Liu, Qiuling Hou, Fan Yang
A inter-group scenario simulated experiment is adopted to investigate the influence of failure attribution and leaders’ affective feedback on members’ angry and frustration. Subjects are divided into eight groups based on four failure attributions and two affective feedbacks. The results show that, under...

The Role of School in Helping Learning Discussion and Improving Psychological Development of Special Needs Students

Dwi Nur Rachmah
Schools are institutions that are expected to help the learning process and the development of students' abilities, especially for students with special needs. Students with special needs are expected not only to be able to develop in academic matter but also be able to develop psychologically. This...
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Color Difference Matrix Index for Tone-mapped Images Quality Assessment

Cheng Guo, Xiuhua Jiang
To visualize high dynamic range (HDR) images on common low dynamic range (LDR) displays, some tone-mapping operators (TMOs) are proposed in previous studies. TMOs convert specific HDR image to various LDR images, thus the quality assessment of these tone-mapped images or TMOs become a natural question....

ISLAMIC VALUES IN RELIGIOUS CHILDREN BOOKS IN INDONESIA

Murti Bunanta, Ida Farida
During the last two decades, the numbers of religious books in Indonesia are growing and becomes a good business for many publishers whether for Muslim or Christian teaching. One of the reasons is that parents see this kind of books can be used for moral teaching and language learning due to many published...

Development of Concept Understanding and Problem Solving Ability of Chemistry Education Students Through Metacognitive Skills-Based Learning

Ijirana
This study aims to develop an understanding of chemical concepts and problem solving ability of Chemistry Education students through the application of metacognitive skills-based learning (MSBL) model. This study used research and development design, Activities were performed in this study. Firs, creating...
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Reverse 1-median Problem with Constraint in Trees

Jianfang Yang, Juan Jiang
Different from classical location problem, the reverse problem is how to improve the network as efficient as possible within a given budget when the facilities have already been located in a network and cannot be moved to a new place. This paper concerns the reverse 1-meidan problem with constraint in...