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Multicriteria Decision Aid Applications to Support Risk Decisions in the Marine Environment: Locating Suitable Transshipment Areas

Dimitrios I. Stavrou, Nikolaos P. Ventikos
Pages: 3 - 12
The aim of this paper is to develop an MCDA model to support decision makers in the marine environment. The UTASTAR method is employed for the selection of the best area for ship-to-ship transfer of cargo. The method relies on the hypothesis that both the actions and the corresponding criteria interact...

Volcanic Risk Perception, Locus of Control, Stress and Coping Responses of People Living Near the Popocatépetl Volcano in Mexico

Esperanza López-Vázquez, Maria Luisa Marván
Pages: 3 - 12
The influence of locus of control and stress on coping strategies in relation to volcanic risk were studied in 156 people living near the Popocatépetl volcano in Mexico. The participants with a limited educational background were more likely than those with higher education to use passive coping strategies....

Risk Assessment of Radio Frequencies and Public Information

Marc Poumadère, Anne Perrin
Pages: 3 - 12
The rapid, worldwide development of mobile phones is accompanied in many countries by public concern over the possible health risks of radio frequencies (RF). National and international health agencies have undertaken risk assessments, and an in-depth study was recently conducted with the French Agency...

The Use of Sociological Methods in Criminological Research

Oleksandr Korystin, Nataliia Svyrydiuk, Alexander Vinogradov
The article focuses on the need to use sociological methods in criminological research. The current situation in Ukraine is characterized by inconsistency in state statistics on criminality in the country. And the only alternative can be an expert survey in this area and analysis of relevant data. This...

Exploring the Effect of Covid-19 on Cooperative Financial Institutions in Bali

Surya Dewi Rustariyuni, M. Pudjihardjo, M.Umar Burhan, Dias Satria
One impact of the Covid-19 outbreak has been to freeze economic actors, including cooperative financial institutions. This has prompted researchers to investigate the effects of the pandemic on cooperative financial institutions, the majority of whose members are small and medium sized enterprises, and...

Students’ Mathematics Problem-Solving Ability Through the Application of the Discovery Learning Model in SMP Negeri 1 Belitang Mulya

Agil Oshi Putra, Cecil Hiltrimartin
The application of Discovery Learning models has been implemented to determine the mathematical problem-solving ability of students in SMP Negeri 1 Belitang Mulya. This study uses quantitative descriptive research. This study aims to describe the Discovery Learning model towards the mathematical problem-solving...

What is the Counsellor’s Role in Overcoming the Zoom Fatigue Phenomenon?

Ach. Sudrajad Nurismawan, Findivia Egga Fahruni, Surya Adhi Nugraha, Ela Nur Fadilah
The increasing use of technology-based learning media such as Zoom and Google Meet during the Covid-19 pandemic can trigger the emergence of mental health problems in students and teachers. One of the problems is the Zoom Fatigue phenomenon which can make the learning process less effective and optimal....

Digital Civil Servant Recruitment Model

(Adaptive Policy for Covid-19 Pandemic)

In’amul Mustofa, Suswanta Suswanta, Muchamad Zaenuri
This study aims to find system innovations and procedures for digitally recruiting civil servants during the Covid-19 pandemic. The current recruitment system still uses the Computer Assist Test (CAT) with computer equipment provided by the committee, so that participants use it interchangeably. Simultaneous...

Evaluating the Efficiency Between Discounted Cashflow Valuation and Residual Income Valuation

Using Australia and New Zealand Banking Group as an Example

Yingjun Lan
In this paper, we have investigated the efficiency of two valuation models, discounted cashflow method and residual income method respectively. To prove the reliability and accuracy of the result shown in this essay, we will take Australia and New Zealand Banking Group as an example. Through these two...

The Analysis of Insurance Agriculture Performance and the Risk of Risk Farming in Java

Widhi Netraning Pertiwi, Jangkung Mulyo, Any Suryantini, Masyhuri
The aims of this research are; (1) to determine the level of risk production and cost risk in rice farming. And (2) to find out the factors effects of the risk rice farming in Java. The research locations are in three provinces, Central Java, East Java and West Java Provinces. Each province are represented...

Effect of Ethical Leadership on Employee Performance and Innovation with Internal Motivation as Intervening Variable

(Empirical Study of Small and Medium Industries (IKM) in Klaten Regency)

Rifqi Usada Amirudin, Sidiq Permono Nugroho
Leadership is a mechanism to support or motivate a group of people to work towards a common goal, which can direct employees and workers with strategies to achieve a vision. In a company, in addition to having a leader, of course there are also employees. Employee performance is one indicator that keeps...

Analysing Youtube Mid-Rolls Advertising Factors on Watchers’ Purchase Intention of Online Travel Agent During Covid-19 Pandemy

Dani B. Saputro, Janti Gunawan, Bahalwan Apriyansyah, Prahardika Prihananto
The use of mid-roll advertisements on YouTube keeps on increasing, along with the increasing number of YouTube viewers. Especially with the COVID-19 pandemic which has caused people to spend more and more time on social media such as YouTube. Online Travel Agent industry has been one of the business...
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Tomato Leaf Curl New Delhi Virus Associated with Yellow Mosaic Disease of Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) in Bengkulu, Indonesia

Mimi Sutrawati, Sipriyadi Sipriyadi, Yuni Kristina Serlyani Sihotang, Cindy Margareth Hutasoit, Parwito Parwito, Ewa Aulia
Cucumber mosaic virus, Papaya ringspot virus, Squash mosaic virus, Cucurbit aphid-borne yellows virus, Cucurbit aphid-borne yellows virus Tobacco mosaic virus, Tomato yellow leaf curl New Delhi virus and Zucchini yellow mosaic virus were among the viruses that infected cucumbers in Java, according to...

Research on the Influence of Peers, Family Environment and Internet Use on Juvenile Depression

Yutong Pan
Nowadays, more and more adolescents are diagnosed with depression all around the world. The healthy growth of adolescents is related to the future development of a country, so studying the causes and coping strategies of depression in adolescents has become a hot topic. In this paper, the author analyzed...

Study of the Function, Meaning, and Shape of Indonesian Batik From Time To Time

Jati Widagdo, Adzrool Idzwan Ismail, Asmidah binti Alwi
Batik is an Indonesian heritage which is recognized as an Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO. As a cultural product that must be read to reveal the deconstruction of functions conceived in accordance with the space and time of the subject, as a logic of deconstruction in understanding the reality...

Factors Influence Blockchain Adoption in Supply Chain Management Among Companies Based in Ho Chi Minh City

Hieu-Ba Nguyen, Luan-Thanh Nguyen
In recent years, the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have threatened supply chain management. Blockchain technology has emerged as the resource that is used to mitigate the challenges caused by the COVID -19 pandemic. This study aims to figure out the effects of the performance expectancy...
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Livestock Integrated Farming in Rural Area of Pakistan

Muhammad Riaz
Agriculture in Pakistan has been realized as indispensable for food security, employment, and poverty alleviation at the rural level. About 70% of the population here in Pakistan depends upon agriculture for their livelihoods. Plants contribute 84% calories and 66% protein consumption of total human...
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Research on the Disposal of Space Debris

Huaihui Liu, Zhijie Sun, Tong Nie, Furong Wang, Hongpeng Pan
Since human launched the first man-made earth satellite, we have made more and more great achievements in this field. Accompanied with the rapid development, however, there are left multitudes of debris in the space. And the growth of space debris has a strong impact on the normal human space activities....
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On a Graded Inclusion of Bipolar Fuzzy Relations

Ludovic Liétard, Olivier Pivert, Daniel Rocacher
This paper deals with database fuzzy queries in the context where the fuzzy preference conditions involved are of a bipolar nature (the first pole corresponding to a constraint, the second to a wish). More precisely, we consider queries where an inclusion-based condition comes into play (a typical example...
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Role of Education of People in Charge of Facilities Producing Pastry in Avoiding the Use of Food Colors

Fereshteh Farzianpour, Shayan Hosseini, Shadi Hosseini, Seyed Shahab Hosseini
Training of foodstuff producers as a group effective on the quality of food materials is an important factor in achievement of food safety. This was an analytical interven-tional study, which was performed in a cross-sectional manner in 10 months. The target population consist-ed of 180 individuals in...
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Grotesque and Gaudy World of Music, Indispensable Narrative Pen- Study on The Narrative Strategy of Modern Chinese Pop Songs’ Lyrics

Chunjing Zhang
Since the 1990s, the creation of pop songs’ lyrics has undergone a lot of changes, transforming from the past emphasis on inner expression to frequent use of narration. Thus, the grotesque and gaudy world of music, concentrating on creators ’narrative pen, unfolds vividly. Some important narrative strategy...
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A Study on Visual Representation of Medical Family Tree Using Genograms

Siti Fatimah Bokhare, Wan Mohd Nazmee Wan Zainon, Abdullah Zawawi Talib
A genogram is a graphical representation of medical conditions including informa-tion on age and cause of death of family members that can be used especially to access disease risk. The main purpose of this paper is to present the outcome of a preliminary study done regarding access-ing the current use...
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Optimization of Bi-level Distribution Network System Based Fuzzy Multi-objective Decision-making Model Analysis

Li Sha, Liao Zhi-Gao, Huang Jie-Hong, Huang Nai-Chuan
We research a bi-level distribution network system consisted by a manufacturer, and several distribution centers and distribution points of the distribution system, taking into account transportation costs, and the cost of goods, inventory costs, optimize the distribution network, has established a relatively...
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Information and Communication Technologies in Philology Education in Russia

Tatiana Arkadjevna Zolotova
The article considers the main forms of ICT (information and communication technologies) used in Philology education in Russia and presents the experience of development and use of traditional (folklore) culture database as a virtual excursion with game elements in the process of education of Bachelors...
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Strong Electromagnetic Pulse Comprehensive Protection Methods Research for UAV

Baozhou Du, Yazhou Chen, Erwei Cheng
Data link system, as important guarantee for unmanned aerial vehicle equipment to complete its battlefield function, its anti-electromagnetic pulse capacity interference directly affect the safety of airborne communications. Strong electromagnetic pulse has become an important source of electromagnetic...
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Study on Effects of NHERF-1 on Proliferation and Migration of Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells

Dan Li, Xianming Chu, Zhihui Feng, Xia Li, Peng Chen, Yi An
Object To explore the effects of Na+/H+ exchanger regulatory factor 1 (NHERF1) on the phosphorylation levels of Akt1, activity of gelatinase secreted by HUVECs, and expression and distribution of cytoskeleton inside Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells (HUVECs), and to expound the molecular mechanism...

Dayung Context in Fraction

Marhamah Fajriyah, Ratu Ilma I. Putri, Mr Zulkardi
The students face often difficulties in understanding fraction lesson. It is because the students never get learning basic concept of fraction. This research aimed to get learning trajectory that can help students understand the addition and subtraction of fraction by using dayung context in Asian Games....

Proverb in mass-media discourse (based on the newspaper interview)

Olga Abakumova
The paper discusses the use of cognitive-discourse model of proverb's sense actualization offered by the author for analysis of semantics and pragmatics of proverb in newspaper interview.

Exploring the Origin, Definition and Measurement of Organizational Ambidexterity

Hang Wu
Organizational researchers are using ambidexterity, the ability of humans to use both hands with equal skill, as a metaphor for organizations that are equally dexterous at exploitation and exploration. Existing definition of organizational ambidexterity can be divided into three categories: structural...

A Situational Analysis of English Language Learning among Eastern Indonesian Students

Mozes Kurniawan, Elvira Hoesein Radia
Nowadays, English is widely spread for communication in the world. It is also considered as the first formal language for international communities. The importance of English as a global language is also felt by a lot of countries, in this case, Indonesia. As a part of ASEAN Economic Community, Indonesian...
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Research on the Missile Ballistic System Simulation Based on Matlab

Fancheng KONG, Wei CHEN, Di ZHANG, Zhenzhou BAI
The paper makes research on the ballistic missile system simulation modeling and simulation of system modeling, simulation experiment, which are the computer simulation of three elements: system, model and computer. System in the paper refers to a certain type of ballistic missile system, the model includes...
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Application of Wavelet Analysis and Neural Network in Fault Diagnosis of Rolling Bearing

Li Xinli, Yao Wanye, Yang Xiao, Zhou Qingjie
In this paper, a fault-diagnosis method is proposed for generator rolling bearings based on wavelet packet analysis and neural network. Acquisition of wind farm rolling bearings real-time signal under different conditions.Firstly, decomposes vibration acceleration signals use wavelet packets analysis,...
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Study on Huge Type of Invasive Pituitary Adenoma through Frontotemporal Orbital Zygomatic into The Applied Anatomy Study of the Road

Cailian Ruan, Tao Xue, Yuanyuan Xie
To explore the type giant invasive pituitary adenomas by frontotemporal orbital zygomatic into the applied anatomy study of the road.Methods: 15 cases of pituitary adenomas in frontotemporal orbital zygomatic into the anatomy of the application of the road.Put the 15 cases of skull in it for fixed and...
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The effect and application of "false extreme" in electromagnetic frequency measurement

Guoqiang Xue, Shu Yan, Kang Chen, Weiying Chen
In frequency-domain sounding, "false extreme" phenomenon often appears in the apparent resistivity curve. Previous investigations focused on the subject without considering strata information containing in false Extreme. The use of false extreme effect is a new attempt to explain data. This paper analyzes...
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Comprehensive Optimal Selection of Connection Mode for Distribution Network Based on FAHP

Jiacheng Li
An optimal distribution connection mode can be worked out by use of Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process (FAHP) to comprehensively evaluate connection modes in security, reliability and economy performances. We give a detailed steps of FAHP algorithm, offering a new thought to evaluation of distribution...
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Study on economic dispatching of wind power consumption considering dynamic game time-of-use price

Fang Xi, Yuan An, Qian Wei, Jiang Yao, Yuyao Wang
In the view of the anti-peaking characteristics of wind power, the electric power companies and the users were selected as the object to study and formulate reasonable demand side hourly price mechanism and the demand response model was established based on dynamic game time-of-use price. Proposed model...
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Research on Intelligent Rapid Design System of Sheet Metal Equipment

Yuan Zhengbo, Shi Hong, Zhong Liangwei
In view of the long development cycle and the heavy workload of sheet metal equipment development, the method of intelligent rapid design system that secondary development of sheet metal equipment is operated through 3D CAD software is proposed. This method constructs the expert design knowledge base...

The Local Government's Fiscal Risks and Their Solutions under Supply-Side Reform in China

Xinran Hu, Lianghai Lei
The current five tasks of China's supply-side reform, which are de-capacity, de-stocking, de-leveraging, lower costs and offset weaknesses, will cause new fiscal risks to the local government. We use qualitative analysis to investigate the local government's fiscal risks under the supply-side reform....
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Blind Signal Separation of Unknown Source Number under the Constraint Based on Uniform Linear Array

Jin-de Huang, Bin Liao, Bing Chen
Regarding blind signal separation based on eigenvalue decomposition, when the spatial dimension of signal is wrong in case of unknown source quantity, it will result in significant separation errors. By making use of kurtosis as the cost function, this paper attempts to construct a blind signal separation...

Research On Relationship Between Regional Corruption And Performance Of Listed Companies

Fan Yang, Haining Wu, Wenjie Yang
The research aims to test the relationship between the degree of corruption and the performance of listed companies. Based on listed companies' data before and after the implementation of the "eight bans" in 2005 and 2011, we will use the method of empirical research to analyze the impact of regional...

Classification and Characteristics of Historical Learning Media

Mr Aksa
Conventional learning is deemed less appropriate to the dynamics of the development of science and technology. In an effort to improve the learning process in accordance with the needs and development of the era, the function of learning media is very important to be utilized. Therefore, classifying...
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Research and Practice on the Model and Method of Funds Management in Colleges

Yuanyuan Tian
With the large-scaled extension of education and opening of market economy, the development of college and university is restricted by capital flow. How to strengthen the financial management and simplify the process of expense account, how to speed up the capital turnover rate and service efficiency,...

The Influence of Employability Skills and Skill Competency toward Work Readiness

Endah Setyo Wardani, Isnandar Isnandar, Siti Sendari
The research aims to study influences of employability skills and skill competency toward work readiness. Data collections use questionnaires and score documentation, colected from 176 students at the XII grade of vocational school (SMK) of Electrical Power Instalation Technique in Malang Raya. The technical...
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Exploration and Practice of "Dual Integration" Mode of Collaborative Production and Education in the Context of Applied Transformation---The Case of Automotive Service Engineering

Jian Fang, Fang Shao
The cultivation of applied talents of application under the background of transformation should be based on the requirements of professional talent cultivation orientation transformation, transformation, transformation of teachers, curriculum content, teaching conditions transformation and transformation...
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Smart Home Wireless Power Control Design Based On Internet of Things

XinYi Qi, Mindan Bai
In view of the current intelligence lives in complex structure, such as the high cost of weakness, use of switch power supply and single chip design a wireless intelligent household system. It will control instructions through wireless remote control by way of the wireless controller sent to the module,...
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The Start-up Mode Test of SBR Process for Pickle Wastewater Treatment

Xiang He, Jinxiang Fu, Xuejiao Feng, Zhaoxian Dang
Salted wastewater with high salt properties, the salinity range at about 6%, its treatment processing is difficult .This experiment studies the start time and treatment effect of SBR process in different ways (stage cultivation ,full cultivation).The experimental study shows that: with the use of 2-stage...

On the ability to Improve Business Marketing Strategy

Hou Jin
Enterprise marketing capabilities constitute the core competitiveness of the important part. In practice, companies tend to focus on the performance perspective of corporate marketing capabilities, while ignoring the marketing resources and their ability to take advantage of the ability to influence...

Establishment and Research on the Model of the Company's Financial Risk Warning Based on Principal Component Analysis and Logistic Regression

JingJing Fu
In this paper, we use the modern management theory to build a corporate financial risk early warning indicator system, while using the statistical method of principal component analysis and logistic regression analysis. Through the empirical research on listed companies' financial crisis situation, we...
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Research Advance in the Use of Catalysts for Sludge Pyrolysis

Yang Xu, Guori Dong, Fang Chen, Hongyong Li, Jibin Wang
In recent years, the discharge amount of all kinds of sewage is increasingly increased, and therefore the handling problem of sewage sludge, an inevitable product of sewage treatment, has drawn more and more attention. As a new type of sludge treatment technology, the production technology of bio-oil...
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Research of Face Recognition Method Use of MRA-Framework

Zhaoying Wu, Feng Ma, Wanshe Li
Of the face image after adding noise, face recognition rate of traditional PCA method will be significantly lowered, this paper will use orthogonal wavelet + PCA and wavelet frame + PCA methods to study it respectively. First, the face image processing plus noise, then decomposition the image under the...