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Effect of Urban Sprawl on Temperature Distribution in Semarang

Indriyanti Feronika, Hamim Zaky Hadibayir, Alif Noor Anna
Several environmental and social impacts have emerged from the expansion of the industrial sector, including the high rate of urbanization, which has raised the population density and hence the demand for residential. The density of built-up land affects changes in surface temperature. The greater the...

Develop Students’ Mathematical Literacy in Learning

Ibrahim Sani Ali Manggala, Yuniawatika
Indonesia consistently ranks in the bottom ten in the international PISA (Program for International Student Assessment) assessment results. This PISA shows that the literacy ability, especially the mathematical literacy of Indonesian students, is still a concern. One of the main factors that affect students’...

Problems in the Implementation of Javanese Language Teaching Administration During the Pandemic at State Junior High School 12 Yogyakarta

Mohamad Makincoiri, Endang Nurhayati
The Covid-19 pandemic has affected various fields, one of which is education. The shifts in teaching-learning patterns led to several changes and problems in the teaching and learning process, such as changes in the teaching administration. This research aims to describe problems in teaching administration...

Individual Differences of OCD and Its Mechanism: A Current Review

Xuanjiang Guo
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is considered to be one of the ten most disabling diseases. However, the individual differential manifestations and differential mechanisms of OCD still need to be discussed. This article focused on the individual differences of OCD, including sex and age, analyzed...
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Nutritive Value and Fermentation Characteristics of Tithonia diversifolia and Moringa oleifera Evaluated by Gas Production Technique in vitro

Firsoni Firsoni, W Teguh Sasongko, Teguh Wahyono
Paitan (Tithonia diversifolia) and kelor (Moringa oleifera) leaves contain high crude protein, which can increase the protein content of the feed. This study aims to determine the role of pain leaf (Tithonia diversifolia) and kelor (Moringa oleifera) as a concentrate in vitro. Another feed ingredient...
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The Readiness Level of Sarawak Disaster Management Agencies (SDMAS) in Managing Disaster in the Advent of Fourth Industrial Revolution (IR 4.0)

Nur Putri Najwa Mahmud, Noralfishah Sulaiman, Umber Nazir, Siti Kursiah Kamalia Abdul Latib, Fathini Muhammad Hafidz, Sheikh Kamran Abid
The purpose of this research is to discuss the readiness level of Sarawak Disaster Management Agencies (SDMAs) during Fourth Industrial Revolution (IR4.0) and to examine the challenges of the IR4.0 transition for the state of Sarawak in managing the disaster. IR4.0 readiness in disaster management is...

Efficient Rotation Pattern in Two-Phase Sampling

A. Bandyopadhyay, G.N. Singh
Pages: 261 - 268
The present investigation is an attempt to estimate the population mean on current occasion in two-phase successive (rotation) sampling over two occasions. Utilizing information on two auxiliary variables one chain-type estimator has been proposed to estimate the population mean on the current occasion....

A Pruning Algorithm for Reverse Nearest Neighbors in Directed Road Networks

Rizwan Qamar, Muhammad Attique, Tae-Sun Chung
Pages: 261 - 272
In this paper, we studied the problem of continuous reverse k nearest neighbors (RkNN) in directed road network, where a road segment can have a particular orientation. A RNN query returns a set of data objects that take query point as their nearest neighbor. Although, much research has been done for...

Biped Robot Research at Waseda University

Kenji Hashimoto, Atsuo Takanishi
Pages: 261 - 264
Waseda University has researched on biped robots since 1967. This paper describes our latest biped robots: (i) WABIAN-2, (ii) a biped running robot, and (iii) WL-16. WABIAN-2 is a biped humanoid robot and has realized a human-like walk with the knees stretched by utilizing a 2-DOF waist mimicking a human’s...

A Discrete Constrained Optimization Using Genetic Algorithms for A Bookstore Layout

Tuncay Ozcan, Sakir Esnaf
Pages: 261 - 278
In retail industry, one of the most important decisions of shelf space management is the shelf location decision for products and product categories to be displayed in-store. The shelf location that products are displayed has a significant impact on product sales. At the same time, displaying complementary...

An Error Estimate for Viscous Approximate Solutions of Degenerate Parabolic Equations

Steinar Evje, Kenneth H. Karlsen
Pages: 261 - 281
Relying on recent advances in the theory of entropy solutions for nonlinear (strongly) degenerate parabolic equations, we present a direct proof of an L1 error estimate for viscous approximate solutions of the initial value problem for tw + div V (x)f(w) = A(w), where V = V (x) is a vector field, f =...

A Finite Dimensional Completely Integrable System Associated with the WKI- and Heisenberg Hierarchies

Rudolf Schmid, Taixi Xu, Zhongding Li
Pages: 261 - 265
We consider the following spectral problem y1 y2 x = -w u v w y1 y2 M y1 y2 , (1) where u, v, w are smooth functions. It produces a hierarchy of evolution equations with an arbitrary function Am-1. This hierarchy includes the WKI [8] and Heiseberg [7] hierarchies by properly selecting the special function...

A Nonrelativistic Chiral Soliton in One Dimension

R. Jackiw
Pages: 261 - 270
I analyze the one-dimensional, cubic Schrödinger equation with a nonlinearity constructed from the current density rather than, as is usual, from the charge density. A soliton solution is found, where the soliton moves only in one direction. Relation to the higher-dimensional Chern­Simons theory is indicated....

Risk Management Framework for the Construction Industry According to the ISO 31000:2009 Standard

Vitor Sousa, Nuno Marques De Almeida, Luis Alves Dias
Pages: 261 - 274
With stakeholders seeking for reducing the uncertainties in construction projects, the application of risk management has gained increased interest over the past decades, with a particular emphasis on the risk management process. However, very little attention has been given to the framework that supports...
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Improving Scientific Creativity of Teacher Prospective Students: Learning Studies Using a Moodle-Based Learning Management System During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Agus Ramdani, Gunawan, Agus A. Purwoko, Muhammad Yustiqvar
Scientific creativity is a part of higher order thinking skills which is the main goal of 21st century education. It is important to equip students with these skills to face increasingly fierce global competition by utilizing the development of information technology. One of the innovations that can...

Optimal Modelling and Estimation of a Class of Dynamic Signals in Big Data System Analysis

Xiaonan Xiao
Taking the time series analysis of complex stochastic processes as the main line, this paper makes an in-depth study on a kind of random dynamic information flow widely existing in science and technology, and obtains the nonlinear dynamic model and its optimal control and prediction method under the...
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The Effect of “Bile” Banana (Musa Paradisiaca) Maturity Level on Microbiological, Chemical and Sensory Quality of Goat’s Milk Kefir

Satrijo Saloko, Mutia Devi Ariyana, Nadiah Khoiroh
Goat’s milk is processed into kefir with the hope of eliminating the smell of “strong, goaty odour” and extending the shelf life of goat’s milk. Kefir is a probiotic drink whose growth can be optimized with the addition of prebiotics in the form of “Bile” bananas. This study aimed to determine the effect...

Civic Education as a Means to Build Social Care Characters for Students with Disabilities

Muhammad Rochmat Alashary, Dadang Sundawa
Education for children with special needs or persons with disabilities is indeed very important, because it supports their belief in attending education levels according to the level of intelligence they have. As for the instrument regarding education guarantee for all groups without exception, in fact...
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Research Study on Traditional Game Sports

Maryuni Maryuni, Ahmad Nasrulloh
Traditional sports are sports that come from cultural heritage or ancestral heritage that involve physical activity and movement. Traditional sports in each region have various types and ways of implementation. Traditional sport is one of the wealth and heritage that must be maintained and developed...

The Influence of Family Factors on Adolescent Depression

Yiran Du
Adolescent mental health is one of the major public health issues, and depression among contemporary adolescents is increasing year by year. According to data released by the World Health Organization in 2019, the total number of depression cases worldwide exceeds 350 million, and about 200,000 people...

The Role of Democracy Volunteers in Increasing Community Participation in the 2019 Election at the KPU, Tangerang City

Ahmad Nazir, Iman Lubis, Achmad Nur Sholeh
The purpose of this study was to determine and describe the role of democratic volunteers in increasing the participation of the public (voters) in the 2019 simultaneous elections at Tangerang City KPU. The method used in this research is descriptive method with a qualitative approach. Descriptive Method...

Comparison Between Chinese and Danish School-based Sex Education from Gender Aspects

Xinran Yang
School-based sex education is distributed unequally in different areas, to be specific, more advanced in most western countries while still requires significant development in most eastern countries. Therefore, two randomly selected nations: China and Denmark, are chosen for school-based sex education...

University 4.0 Performance: Improvement of Learning Management System Using E-ServQual Post-Covid-19 Pandemic

(Case Study in Private Universities)

Taufiq Rahmat, Ito Turyadi, Iwan Ardiansyah, Tarli Supriyatna, Emed Taryaman, Mardiani Tanjung, Ari Muharam Karsah, Diah Apriliani, Nuhrodin, Ooy Siti Halimah
During the Covid-19 pandemic, learning was carried out online by utilizing various Learning Management System (LMS)-based platforms. Not only the reason for the COVID-19 pandemic but LMS is also deemed necessary to be immediately adopted by universities to face the challenges of the industrial era 4.0....

Documentary Film of Abiwara Institute’s Role in Giving Village Community Education Programs

Restu Rizqina, Salsa Solli Nafsika
Education is one of the biggest future investments. Qualified education produces capable human resources who will develop and improve many sectors in life. However, the inequality of the education system which againsts existing population still occurs in many parts of Indonesia, including Kertasari District,...

Research and Design Strategy of Pedestrian Space Quality in Shanghai under New Data Environment: A Case Study on Lingyun Community

Luyu Wang, Siyue Xu
People-oriented is an important requirement of new urban design.In Shanghai xuhui district lingyun street as the main research place, research based on multidimensional, multi-channel sources of data information, combined with the present design and transformation needs new urban streets, new demand...

Research Methods on Business Performance Management

Yang Gu, Xinyi Luo
Business performance management entails systematic use of information and analytical methods for measurement of performance in thebusiness environment. Some traditional problems, such as lack of holistic view of the organization and theabsence of causality, are still in their infancy in influencing business...

Research on the Business Model of Bilibili and Its Current Problems

Ming Yuan, Minqi Chong, Zejiu Guo, Ziyi Yan, Kunxia Liu
In this paper, research has been done to analyze the business model of Bilibili and the reasons why it has developed rapidly in recent years. Through understanding the 4Ps and SWOT theory, we bring into understanding the business model and method of Bilibili. Bilibili is a high-quality original media...

The P-5 Integrity System for Christian Parents Build Children’s Mental Health

Stefanus, Yan J.B. Parrangan, Robert Benedictus, Perlin Zebua, Kusman Sudibjo
Parents have a crucial role in constructing children’s mental health, because children are individuals in the developmental phase from infancy to adolescence. The development processes involve physical, mental, self-concept and imitating patterns in its environment. According to WHO reports, 450 million...

Spatial Policy in the Industrial Area in the Town of Semarang : A Case Study of Spatial Area of Simongan

Hamidah Kurniawati, Aloysius Rengga
Spatial planning is the process of and utilization of space area to control development. Spatial planning Semarang itself arranged in Semarang City Area Regulations number 14 in 2011 about the Spatial Plan of the city of Semarang in 2011-2031. The implementation of local regulations is difficult to do,...

Problems and Countermeasures of Current Higher Vocational Continuing Education Development in China

Yiqiang Liao
Vocational education or adult education is a significant part in lifelong learning system. Higher vocational colleges, as the senior form of vocational education, undertake their responsibilities of conducting pre-vocational education for cultivating technical, skillful and high-quality laborers in production,...
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Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane Block for Postoperative Analgesia

Kai Li, Ruizhu Liu, Lu Chen, Guoqing Zhao, Rangjuan Cao
To evaluate the effect of subcostal transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block on postoperative analgesia and short-term prognosis. Forty patients were divided into T and N groups. Ultrasound-guided bilateral subcostal TAP block was performed by injection of ropivacaine or normal saline using patient-controlled...

A Study on the Risk of the Direct Investment of Yunnan Enterprises in India

Yu Liu, Hong Yi, Wen Zhang, Wei Wang
In recent years, the Chinese government has accelerated the pace of "going out", and has pushed Chinese enterprises to do foreign direct investment. But foreign direct investment has the characteristics of high risk, which contains the general risk of investment decision-making, and the risk of business...
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A Sound Source Tracking Method of Distributed Microphone Array

Huannan Lin, Yiwen Zhang
Distributed microphone array is composed of multiple spatial random microphone array, and this kind of way avoid the constraints of the topology of traditional microphone array, and it can perform a flexible positioning and application. Based on this, in this paper, we analyze the characteristics of...

Digital Resources of CADAL: Construction, Utilization and Promotion

Qing Li, Ling Huang
Construction of digital library is the product of currently vigorous development of computer science and quick popularity of network information technology. In order to create a large-scale digital library, Chinese government invested a key national project called as CADAL in 2003. After two building...
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Construction of System Work Platform of Graduation Desing of the Mechanical and Electronic Profession

Zhiping Yang, Xiaoyan Liu
Graduation design of the higher vocational colleges students is an important link to train skilled talents. According to serious quality problem in the graduation design, this study given the methods to select graduation design topic based on the practical environment, constructed the system work platform...
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An Information Decomposition based on DSS--- The Example of Manufacturing Employment Growth

Yibing Wang, Dan Wang
This paper uses the data between year 1998 to 2011 of 31 provinces and cities to analyze the difference in the employment growth of manufacturing industry in these provinces as well as in eastern, middle and western regions. The results show that industry structure and regional factors have different...
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Design and Implementation of the Monitoring System for Critical Documents

Gaofeng Huang, Xueguang Zhou
How to secure the storage and transmission of computer’s information has always been a hot topic. This paper presents a document monitoring and protecting system on Windows platform. The system realizes the real-time monitoring and protection of user's critical documents, as well as giving early warning...
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An Integrated Scheme for Video Key Frame Extraction

Mei Huang, Ling Xia, Jin Zhang, Hui Dong
Key frame extraction is an essential technology of content-based video retrieval and directly influences the retrieval efficiency. In this paper, an integrated key frame extraction method is presented. Firstly, we get three candidate key frames by shot boundary and visual content based method . Then,...
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Research and Practice on Experimental Teaching of 3D Innovation and Technology Series Courses

Hua Fang, Mei Li
3D technology is becoming more and more popular in different fields of the society. Colleges and universities need to set up the goal of talent education from the perspective of professional orientation, and experimental teaching is the key to such a goal. However, traditional in-class teaching cannot...
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The Research Progress of Undergraduates Resiliency and its Application in Mental Health Education

Bin Xu, Liang Fei
The researches of resiliency have became hot points for psychology. These researches also have been extended to the students in colleges by many scholars. Aims: This paper scientifically introduces the overseas and domestic research progress of students resiliency in colleges. Methods: analyses the theories,...
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The Correlation Analysis of Capital Structure and Enterprise Value of Steel Industry’s Public Companies in China

Qing Liang
This article selected the listed companies in iron and steel industry from Shanghai and Shenzhen A-share market to extract data from 2008 to 2012. Through the analysis of multivariate regression method, it analyzes the correlation of capital structure and enterprise value, and found the steel industry...
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The Risk of Logistics Outsourcing and Prevention Decision

Hang Yin
Modern enterprise in a period of change and highly uncertain, each enterprise has existed in the management of logistics outsourcing risk, therefore, in the logistics outsourcing management to establish risk awareness, prevent enterprise logistics outsourcing risks as enterprise management an important...
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Study on prediction of cement-soil gravity retaining wall security risk based on BP

Cai-hui Li
In order to forecast the security risk of cement-soil gravity wall, an index system whose function is to forecast the security of cement-soil gravity wall is established from four aspects of soil properties, mechanical properties of mixer, materials, error of a pile position and verticality deviation....
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ICT system for SMART CITY management

Jan Studzinski, Robert Brylka, Krzysztof Kazubski
In the paper a concept of an ICT system for complex management of whole city is presented. The ICT system called Smart City consist of several branch modules integrated by a GIS platform. The system is being developed by the Systems Research Institute (IBS PAN) in Warsaw in cooperation with Intergraph...

Study on Middle Vocational Chinese Teaching and Professional Course Teaching Practice

Li Baoqin
In recent years, middle vocational Chinese teaching is in difficulty, and it is mainly “knowledge-based” mode, and general teaching color is strong, which cannot reflect middle vocational education feature, ignoring the social economic function of vocational education. This paper takes two middle vocational...
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Application of Function Partition Layout Based on Genetic Algorithm in New District Road Design

Weixiang Xu, Sen Qiu
The investment in the country to improve the urban traffic congestion is often not ideal. At the time of the establishment of Xiong'an New District, the problem of traffic congestion is solved from the top design, to build a new environment city which is suitable for human habitation. In this paper,...

The Exploration on Relief Mechanism of Anti-domestic Violence Law of People's Republic of China

Hui Ma, Yanqiu Zhang
On March 1st, 2016, Anti-domestic Violence Law of People's Republic of China was officially come into force. This is China's first specialized law that focuses on anti-domestic violence. The essay analyses the four characteristics of the Law's relief mechanism, namely mechanisms of the personal safety...
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Ureteroscopy Holmium Laser Lithotripsy Treatment Complicated Ureteral Stones

Fan-ping MENG, Jun WEI, Yong-liang CUI, Ji GAO
Objective: to discuss the effectiveness and safety of the ureteral stone in complicated ureteroscope of ureteroscope. Methods: in this study, 47 cases of ureteral calculi were treated by the ureteroscope of the ureteroscope, which was collected from February 2015 to February 2017. Results: in 47 cases,...

Spontaneous Flow of Colonialism: A Postcolonial Reading of Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness

Yuandan Huang
To a large extent, practice in post-colonialist criticism begins with a re-reading of Joseph Conrad's famous work Heart of Darkness. Those interpretations, more often than not, tend to focus on Conrad's questioning and exposing of Europe's colonial expansion, while overlooking the co-existence of its...
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Sensor Position Errors Estimating for Moving Sensors by Using Calibration Emitters

Kaiqiang Ren, Zhengbo Sun
This paper proposed a novel calibration algorithm for sensor position errors of moving sensors by using calibration emitters. The algorithm presented is based on time difference of arrival (TDOA) measurements received by sensor network with sensor position error. Firstly, the linear relation between...