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The Origin Interpretation of Maggie's Tragic Destiny in "Street Girl Maggie"

Huan Huang
"Street Girl Maggie" is the America writer Stephen Klein's debut, the writer using naturalistic literary expression to describe the ghetto girl Maggie forced to embark on the tragic life in the harsh environment. Maggie's life tragedy is inseparable from the e life environment. Its tragic destiny hides...

Analysis on the Quality Assurance System of Doctoral Education

Pengjun Li
At present, China's doctoral education has entered a new stage of development, how to build a scientific and effective quality education system of postgraduate education has become an urgent problem to be solved. Based on the basic foothold and training objectives of postgraduate education in China,...
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The Uncertain Generalized Probabilistic Weighted Average and its Application in the Theory of Expertons

José M. Merigó, Montserrat Casanovas
We introduce the uncertain generalized probabilistic weighted averaging (UGPWA) operator. It is an aggregation operator that unifies the probability and the weighted average in the same formulation considering the degree of importance that each concept has in the aggregation. Moreover, it is able to...
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The Effective Length of Elastic Supporting Bars

Shi-lun SHI, Chun-lan Liao
Elastic supporting bars exist in many structures, like transmission tower, truss, even frame, etc. Take transmission tower for example, the load-carrying capacity of diagonal members often controls the structure’s bearing capacity. Previous experiments and engineering experiences indicated that possible...
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A Parallel Delaunay Algorithm Applied in Lunar Rover Stereo Vision System

Zhe Wang, Sanhong Gao, Lichun Li
A parallel Delaunay algorithm is implemented to accelerate terrain feature points triangulation procedure in lunar rover stereo vision system. The algorithm uses divide-and-conquer approach and is optimized by employing a new strategy of the merge step. Furthermore, we parallel the algorithm using OpenMP...
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A Modified Method for User Authority Ranking in Chinese Microblog

Jing Xin
Nowadays, microblog has emerged as the most promising social networking service in the Web2.0 age with diverse features for information dissemination, interpersonal communication and many other aspects. Chinese microblog shows great potential owing to the rich marketing source and powerful media influence...
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Existing Status of the Passbook Applica-tion and Prospect Research

Xia Liu
“QR code” is an important interface of O2O (Online To Offiline). How to ac-complish the online and offline interac-tion via the interface and how to connect the mobile internet with the enterprises’ system to interact with customers and upgrade their satisfaction at meanwhile are greatly concerned by...

An Intelligent and Automated Approach for Smart Minimarkets

Talal A. Edwan, Ashraf Tahat, Sara Hammouri, Leen Hashem, Leen Da'boul
Pages: 852 - 863
This paper presents the design and implementation of a smart and safe minimarket prototype for deployment in busy smart cities to mitigate the overhead of shopping experience. The prototype allows customers to remotely access and browse the available products at the minimarket using a special smart-phone...

Value Evaluation of PDD Based on DCF Model

Zihan Tang
Pinduoduo(PDD) is one of the representatives of Internet e-commerce companies that have developed in recent years, and PDD created a successful and innovative business model of social e-commerce. Compared with the traditional e-commerce model, social e-commercehas certain competitive advantages in the...

Human Resource Competency Development Strategy in Creative Industry to Improve Competitive Advantage

(Study on Craft Creative Industry in Kuang City)

Maria C.B Manteiro, Maria C.B Manteiro, Amram Rohi Bire
The development of the creative craft industry in Kupang City is inseparable from several problems, both from the internal and external environment of the industry. The purpose of this study is to obtain a description/mapping of human resource competencies and a description of the behavior of business...
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Development and Research of a New Model of Smart Community Management Based on the Background of Big Data

Qin Li
With the advent of big data and network era, modern high technology has been gradually integrated into the community to continuously meet people’s requirements for high quality of life, and the era of smart community has come. Smart community is the foundation of smart city, and Hangzhou is the first...

Reform and Practice of English Speech Teaching in Art Colleges Based on Social Constructivism

Man Guo
Oral communication has always been the main task of English learning, and is also the ability that art students must have when participating in foreign professional communication. Public speech is an effective form of oral English teaching, but is not easy for art college students to complete with appropriate...

The Effect of Perceived Anonymity on Cyberbullying

The Mediating Role of Online Disinhibition and the Moderating Role of Mindfulness

Zhenyu Zhao
As a worldwide social problem, cyberbullying has received extensive attention from scholars. Cyberbullying has more diverse manifestations than traditional forms of bullying, including exclusion, cyberstalking, and doxxing, which negatively impact the mental health of the victim. This study explores...

Safety and Availability Checking for User Authorization Queries in RBAC

Jian-feng Lu, Jian-min Han, Wei Chen, Jin-Wei Hu
Pages: 860 - 867
This paper introduces the notion of safety and availability checking for user authorization query processing, and develop a recursive algorithm use the ideas from backtracking-based search techniques to search for the optimal solution. For the availability checking, we introduce the notion of max activatable...

Analysis of the External Environment of the Civil Drone Industry: A Case Study of DJI

Wenyu Liu
Nowadays, when it comes to aerial photography drones, consumers think of DJI at the first time. Among consumers, DJI seems to be equated with drones. But DJI is a young company which established in the 2006. This paper conducts a strategic analysis of the macro environment in the initial development...

Exploration and Practice of New Rural Governance Models from the Perspective of Beautiful Countryside: A Case Study of Guizhou Rural Areas

Yu Zhang
This article takes rural areas in Guizhou as a case study to explore new models of rural governance from the perspective of beautiful countryside. Based on the theoretical framework of “Three Governance Integration”, innovative practices such as “Moral Integral Supermarket” are used to improve the level...
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A Comparative Study on Machine Learning Based Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Prediction

Weiyi Zhan
As is well known, one of the biggest health issues of our time is type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). And it has been predicted that by 2045, its prevalence will have increased by more than 50% worldwide. Machine learning has emerged as a promising option for the prediction of diabetes after years of study...

A Financial Analysis and Valuation of PepsiCo

Jia Wei
The integration of environmental awareness into the food industry has created challenges and opportunities, particularly for multinational corporations like PepsiCo. This study examines PepsiCo’s strategies in market expansion, technological innovation, and financial management to understand its competitive...

Exploring the Attractiveness Attributes of Taiwan’s Modern Techno-Glove Puppetry Theater through Kansei Engineering

Chen-Rao Zhong, Chun-Ching Chen, Jin-Long Lin
In an era of rapid technological development, the charm and preservation of traditional culture face challenges, yet also foster new opportunities for transformation, as exemplified by Taiwan’s modern techno-glove puppetry. This study employs the evaluation grid method (EGM) to investigate audience perceptions...

Factor-based Stock Selection and Portfolio Construction Utilizing Machine Learning Methods

Yingli Hu
Quantitative investment becomes the future direction of the financial market. More machine learning tools are used for stock price forecasting. Therefore, this paper combines traditional multi-factor stock selection models with machine learning. It filters fundamental and technical factors to construct...

Credit Bank Default Prediction Based on Machine Learning Approaches

Runqi Jiang
With the rapid development of Internet, data science is playing a more and more important role in all fields. Especially in the financial industry, the application level of big data has become the embodiment of enterprise competitiveness. Contemporarily, among many types of data science, deep learning...
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Stability Analysis of Hard Rock Pillars Under Compressive and Shear Loading Conditions Using 2D and 3D Numerical Modeling

Farzaneh Hamediazad, Navid Bahrani
Numerical modeling allows for investigating the stability of mine pillars under different loading conditions. Unfavorable shear stresses may develop within mine pillars when the orebody is inclined or when the pillar axes are not aligned with in-situ principal stress directions. Quirke Mine, ON, Canada,...
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Genetic Variation of the Causal Agent of Sheep-Associated Malignant Catarrhal Fever in Buffalo in Indonesia: Using a Repeat-Sequence Polymerase Chain Reaction

Agus Wiyono, Muharam Saepulloh, Rini Damayanti
A study on the genetic variation of Ovine Herpesvirus-2 (OVH-2), the causal agent of sheep-associated malignant catarrhal fever (SA-MCF), in buffalo in Indonesia using a repeat-sequence polymerase chain reaction (RS-PCR) has been conducted. Samples of heparinized blood and/or pre-scapular or pre-femoral...

The Effect of the Tourism Sector on Regional Income of Regencies and Cities in East Java Province in 2016–2020

Novenna Rizka Pratiwi, Maulidyah Indira Hasmarini
This research was conducted to analyze and determine the impact of GRDP per capita, Number of Tourists, Population, and Number of Tourist Attractions in the local government revenue of Regencies and Cities in East Java Province in 2016–2020. The research method utilized secondary data (time series) 2016–2020...

Does the Role of Regional Heads in Managing Environmental Crises?: Advancing The Upper Echelon Theory

Wulan Suci Rachmadani, Iva Sofi Gunawati, Arif Wahyu Wirawan, Siti Malikah, Renalda Danu Dwiky Sahputro, Samsul Rosadi
The role of the Regional Head is to determine the budget in resolving the crisis so that it does not prolong. The Regional Head’s decision is a measuring tool as a concrete follow-up in formulating budget refocusing. The aim of this research is to determine the influence of regional heads’ educational...

Research On Prosody Conversion of Affective Speech Based on LIBSVM and PAD Three Dimensional Emotion Model

Xiaoyong Lu, Tao Pan
This paper proposes a framework for prosody conversion of emotional speech based on LIBSVM support vector regression model and PAD three dimensional emotion model. We design an emotional speech corpus including 11 kinds of emotional utterances. Each utterance is labeled the emotional information with...

Research on Color Application in Modern Design

Wenjun Han
Design without color lacks vitality. Therefore, color has become a kind of mainstream in modern design, especially that research emphasizing on psychological color and engineering color makes color design the mainstream setting fashion. "Micro-color's" positive energy is also the trend of modern design....
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Introduction to Virtual Reality Technology Application in Medical Education

Yinan Yang
Since the theory of virtual reality unfolded before our eyes, computer technology and interaction technology develops. Virtual reality technology gradually applied to a large amount of field, and brought its remarkable results. As an integral part of human life, medical education is drawn people's attention...

Contents and Methods on Psychological Testing of College Students

Yanjun Luo
Chinese college students' mental health is worrying, psychological health has become the important influence factors of college students' individual development and school stability. This paper analyzes the importance of college students' mental health, illustrates the content of college students' psychological...
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Simulation Study on Deposition Downstream Floodgates in Estuary

X.M. Wang, L. Ding, X.Z. Zhang, X.P. Dou, J. Jiao
Siltation in the rivers downstream of floodgates is serious in China, making the discharge capacity of rivers decrease obviously and threatening the flood control in upper rivers. Tidal wave deformation is the dynamic characteristic of downstream floodgates, sediment from the sea is the main source of...
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Chinese School Physical Education Ideas analysis and Countermeasures Background of the “Strong Sports Country” Strategy

MingChang Liu, HuaJie Chen
Era after the Olympic, background of build the “strong sports country”. Through the investigation and analysis on the current of school physical education thought, combining the current of school physical education, it should strengthen comprehensive, humanistic permeability, Bases on the students' physical...

Research on the Application of Law Talent based on the Reform of Law Education Method

Liping Zhang
We have to talk about legal training model, first of all have to talk about talent training mode, and then extended. From the connotation and denotation of the talent cultivation mode, there are mainly the types of training patterns, the expected results to be achieved, and the process of achieving this...
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A Wear Prediction Model for Spur Gears Based on the Dynamic Meshing Force and Tooth Profile Reconstruction

Zhouli Zhang, Changsong Zheng, Mengquan Wen, Shuo Yang, Huizhu Li, Qiu Du
In this study, Archard's wear equation is combined with a nonlinear dynamic model and a reconstraction method for the wear tooth profile to predict the wear depth of gears. The dynamic model, which is used to determine the dynamic meshing force, and the reconstraction of the wear tooth profile serves...
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Research on Building Industry Competitiveness in 21 Prefectures of Guangdong Province

Aimin Wei
The building industry output value accounts for 7% of the GDP in Guangdong province, but the problem of imbalanced development exists; the competitiveness in the 21 prefectures is uneven. Based on the statistical data of each city in Guangdong province from the year of 2005 to 2013, applying DEA model,...

Study on the Evaluation of Construction Company Efficiency Based on GRA and DEA

Yan Chang, FuZhou Luo
Based on 30 listed construction companies input-output data for the study, establish index of construction input and output in construction companies , first use gray correlation analysis to screen indicators , and then use data envelopment analysis method to evaluate 30 efficiency of construction companies...
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Research on Seismic Behavior of Semi-rigid Steel Frame Structures With Eccentric Brace

Peng Deng, Yingjuan Ma, Xiaotong Shang
Eccentric brace was used in the semi-rigid steel frame to improve the lateral rigidity as the steel frame has poor lateral displacement resisting ability and large deformation under the seismic action in spite of its better energy dissipation and seismic performance [1-10]. The elastic analysis under...

The Effect of Control Mechanism on Relational Performance in China's Petrochemical Industry

Hong Jin, Yudong Zhang, Huilong Zhang
For this empirical study surveying the author selected 232 samples of Chinese buyers who are still importing petrochemical products and have already done business with foreign vendors for more than 3 months. As the result, the level of control mechanisms like Incentive, Favors and Socialization used...
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Research on Resistance Characteristics of Axial Breather with Tangential Air Inlet

Qijun Wang, Rangshu Xu, Zhe Dong, Ning Ge
By calculating fluid dynamics (CFD), the flow field of several shaft center breathers in different structure has been researched in detailed. Computational domain is simplified according to the actual requirement. RSM turbulent model is used to simulate the strongly swirling turbulent flow field of the...
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Grain Refinement Effect of Sb on Mg-5Y-3Sm-0.8Ca Alloy

Qing Zhang, Jun Chen, Quan-An Li
The grain refinement effect and related strengthening of alloying element Sb on as-cast Mg-5Y-3Sm-0.8Ca (wt.%) alloy were investigated by microstructure observation, theoretic calculation and tensile tests. The results showed that Mg3Sb2 phase with high melting point is formed in the alloy after Sb addition....
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Research on the Effectiveness of Active Project Driven Teaching Method in Digital Circuit Classroom

Li Jinfeng, Zhang Wenjie , Xu Renbo
Traditional education pays more attention to teaching, and the teacher oriented teaching method is not adapted to the needs of today's society. This paper focuses on the implementation of initiative project driven teaching method which is in line with the society. The active project driven teaching method...
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Research and Application of Power Transmission Line On-line Monitoring Device in Alpine Regions

Jian Zhang, Xuecheng Zhu, Ziwei Gao, Wei Sun, Yang Zhou, Hongyi Zhou, Haiming Sun
China is characterized by vast territory and wider distribution of strong wind easy-happening areas (typhoon, tornado and squall line wind). Meteorological environment conditions are complex and harsh in power transmission line corridor passage (especially in alpine regions). Safe operation of power...

Increasing Learning Result of Student IV Students Using Constructiveness Approach

Zaiyasni
The background research that has not fully maximized learning outcomes The aim of this study was to describe the learning outcome with a constructivist approach. This type of research is classroom action research with qualitative and quantitative approaches. Research conducted at SDN 11 Piai Tangah District...
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Research on the Teaching Method System of Applied Undergraduate Colleges

Hongfeng Zhou, Meng Chen, Zhe Xu
This article mainly from the view of system, discusses the connotation and elements of the teaching method of applied undergraduate, according to the teaching characteristics of applied talents, from the analysis of different types of classes in a suitable teaching method, teaching situation, teaching...
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pre-tightening force analysis of a pre-stressed six-axis force sensor

Zhijun Wang, Wanyu Liu, Jing He, Yongsheng Zhao
By using sphere pair with unilateral constraint, the limbs of the proposed pre-stressed six-axis sensor must be under pressure in the measurement process, so prior to measurement, a certain preload must be applied to the sensor. The viable limbs’ number of the pre-stressed six-axis force senor is determined...
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The Study on the Application of Computer Technology in Coal Quality Detection

Yang Ding, Jianzhong Jing, Chuanjun Zhan
Coal quality detection is used to measure moisture in coal, ash content, volatile and quality percentage content of solid carbon, is an important way to understand the characteristics of coal, is also a fundamental basis of evaluation of coal quality. Coal quality analyzer is an important instrument...
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Improved Ray Tracing Algorithm based on Virtual Source Tree

Lin Zhou, Fang Luo, Longpin Yang
Aiming at the low efficiency problem of the existing ray tracing algorithm, we design a low-complexity ray tracing algorithm based on the virtual source. In order to reduce the computational complexity, we design a concept-"virtual wall" to reduce the number of walls to be searched. Meanwhile, the depth-first-search...
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Feature Extraction of Face Image Based on Machine Learning Method under New Media

Xuefei Han
In order to study the relationship between TV drama television makeup design and aesthetic subject, explores the interactive of TV drama makeup and popular culture, in the development process of diversified makeup style, this paper uses multimedia software technology to analyze the aesthetic characteristics...
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Fiber-based ultraviolet frequency sweep laser

Xiong Wan, Pengxi Liu
A resonance Raman detection system (RRDS) is proposed in this paper. The system is composed of a miniature ultraviolet frequency sweep laser (UFSL) and a controller and data analyzer (CDA). The UFSL consists of a pulse semiconductor laser (PSL) module, a fiber laser module (FLM), and an ultraviolet frequency...
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BIM Applications in the World

Bizhou Li, Jian Yang
Building Information Modelling (BIM) is a powerful tool for architecture, engineering and construction industry. Nowadays, it is widely used in the world. This paper first introduced the development of the design tools, generally three stages, from pen and paper to 3D design with information. Then illustrates...

The Guiding Role of Mao Zedong's Humanistic Thoughts in College Education Management

XianWei Yan, ZhongYue Hu
In the current university education management, we should give play to the guidance role of Mao Zedong's humanistic thought, pay attention to the application of humanistic thought in student management, respect students, serve students, rely on students, cultivate students, students-orient in practical...