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Journal: Artery Research
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PO-05 BUFFERING OF CAROTID ARTERY PRESSURE AND FLOW PULSATILITY DURING COGNITIVE ENGAGEMENT IN HEALTHY ADULTS
Kevin S. Heffernan, Nicole L. Spartano, Jacqueline A. Augustine, Wesley K. Lefferts, William E. Hughes, Gary F. Mitchell, Randall S. Jorgensen, Brooks B. Gump
Pages: 167 - 168
Journal: Artery Research
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P7.01 EFFECTS OF OMEGA 3 SUPPLEMENTATION ON ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN RAT EXPERIMENTAL MENOPAUSE
P. Losurdo, E. Panizon, M. Jevnikar, L. Macaluso, B. Fabris, B. Toffoli, M. Bardelli, F. Fischetti, G. Biolo, M. Zanetti, S. Mazzucco, G. Gortan Capellari, R. Carretta
Pages: 167 - 168
Journal: Artery Research
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P2.13 AUGMENTATION INDEX IS MORE AFFECTED BY CARDIAC FUNCTION THAN REFLECTION MAGNITUDE
B.E. Westerhof, S.C.A.T. Davis, J.P. van den Wijngaard, J.J. van Lieshout, N. Westerhof
Pages: 167 - 167
Journal: Artery Research
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P9.02 EVALUATION OF PULSE WAVE VELOCITY AND AUGMENTATION INDEX IN SUPINE AND SITTING POSITION
J. Nuernberger, R. Michalski, A. Opazo Saez, A. Kribben
Pages: 167 - 167
Background: Despite the introduction of arterial stiffness measurements in the recommendation of the European Societies for Hypertension and Cardiology, pulse wave velocity (PWV) and augmentation index (Aix) are still not used routinely in clinical practice. Possibly, current techniques, although non-invasive,...
Journal: Artery Research
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P5.13 ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE AND ARTERIAL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION IN HYPERTENSIVE AFRICAN MEN: THE SABPA STUDY
R. Schutte, H.W. Huisman, L. Malan, J.M. van Rooyen, W. Smith, M.C.P. Glyn, C.M.C. Mels, C.M.T. Fourie, N.T. Malan, A.E. Schutte
Pages: 167 - 167
Journal: Artery Research
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PO-04 CORRELATIONS BETWEEN ARTERIAL STIFFNESS/CENTRAL HEMODYNAMICS AND SERUM CARDIAC TROPONIN T AND NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE LEVELS
Hirofumi Tomiyama, Kazutaka Kimura, Chisamatsumoto, Kazuki Shiina, Akira Yamashina
Pages: 167 - 167
Journal: Artery Research
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P6.07 AORTIC STIFFNESS IS AN INDEPENDENT PREDICTOR OF NEW ONSET ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN CHRONIC HEART FAILURE PATIENTS WITH REDUCED SYSTOLIC FUNCTION
S. Bonapace, A. Rossi, M.A. Cicoira, G. Arcaro, F. Valbusa, E. Barbieri, C. Vassanelli
Pages: 167 - 167
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P2.12 COMPARISON OF THE CENTRON CBP301 AND SPHYGMOCOR XCEL DEVICES FOR THE ESTIMATION OF CENTRAL PRESSURE
J. Woodcock-Smith, K. Shaw, K.M. Miles, L.M. Day, I.B. Wilkinson, C.M. McEniery
Pages: 167 - 167
Journal: Artery Research
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4.4 ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN OBJECTIVELY MEASURED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY ENERGY EXPENDITURE AND CENTRAL HAEMODYNAMICS. THE ADDITION-PRO STUDY
A.S.D. Laursen, A.-L.S. Hansen, N. Wiinberg, S. Brage, A. Sandbæk, T. Lauritsen, M.E. Jørgensen, B. Kiens, N.B. Johansen
Pages: 167 - 168
Objective. Physical activity (PA) has been associated with reduced cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, improvements in conventional risk factors do not explain the full benefit of PA on CVD risk. Therefore, we examined the association between PA and central haemodynamics to provide new insight into...
Proceedings Article
Voice Improvement After Thyroid Surgery
Edo Wira Candra
Patients with enlarged thyroid gland (goiter) that cause paralysis of recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) or hoarseness usually have associated with thyroid malignancy. Malignancy can be directly or indirectly related to RLN. Cases of vocal cord paralysis associated with benign thyroid disease or goitre...
Journal: Artery Research
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P9.01 NON - INVASIVE EVALUATION OF ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE COMPOSITION: COMPARISON BETWEEN THE REFERENCE ANALYZER AND A NEW GRAY SCALE MEDIAN COLOR-MAPPING SOFTWARE
P.J. Forcada, S.A. Gonzalez, D. Olano, E. Cavanagh, S. Obregon, C. Castelaro, C. Kotliar
Pages: 167 - 167
Introduction: The non-invasive analysis of plaque echolucency (ECL) with Adobe Photoshop® has proven to reduce the subjectivity of ultrasonic evaluation of atherosclerosis. However, ECL provides information concerning only one of the aspects that contribute to vulnerability (plaque echodensity). Hemodyn...
Journal: Artery Research
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P5.12 ARTERIAL STIFFNESS, WAVE REFLECTIONS AND PULSE PRESSURE AMPLIFICATION IN METABOLIC SYNDROME
M.E. Safar, A.D. Protogerou, J. Blacher
Pages: 167 - 167
Journal: Artery Research
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PO-03 SEX DIFFERENCES IN STIFFNESS PARAMETERS FOLLOWING MAXIMAL EXERCISE
R.M. Kappus, S.M. Ranadive, H. Yan, A.D. Lane, J.A. Woods, K.R. Wilund, B. Fernhall
Pages: 167 - 167
Journal: Artery Research
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P6.06 SYSTEMIC ARTERIAL PROPERTIES DURING NORMAL PREGNANCIES IN HEALTHY WOMEN
M.E. Estensen, E.W. Remme, A. Swillens, T. Henriksen, O.A. Smiseth, L. Gullestad, P. Segers, S. Aakhus
Pages: 167 - 167
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
4.3 CAROTID HEMODYNAMICS DURING SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULATION VIA HANDGRIP AND COLD PRESSURE TESTING IN YOUNG HEALTHY SUBJECTS
F.J. Londono, T.S. Klopmeijer, D. Georgakopoulos, E.G. Lovett, P. Segers
Pages: 167 - 167
Introduction. Assessing arterial properties and hemodynamics in response to a physiological perturbation might provide additional information on an individual’s “vascular health”. The aim of this study was to assess the feasibility of measuring changes in carotid stiffness and hemodynamics in response...
Proceedings Article
Elements of Zhihu Users’ View of Moral Rights in the Case of Female Medical Staff’s Rights and Interests Being Encroached
A Grounded Theory Study Based on Zhihu Answer Text
Kaige Zhang
Moral rights usually refer to the legitimate rights granted by the moral system and guaranteed by the corresponding obligations. Sorting out the generation and origin of the concept of rights and moral rights, then, by reviewing three news reports about the encroachment on the rights and interests of...
Research Article
Efficient Keyword-Related Data Collection in a Social Network with Weighted Seed Selection
Changhyun Byun, Hyeoncheol Lee, Jongsung You, Yanggon Kim
Pages: 167 - 173
Data mining in a social network can yield interesting perspectives to understanding human behavior or detecting topics or communities. However, it is difficult to gather the data related to a specific topic due to the main characteristics of social media data: large, noisy, and dynamic. To collect the...
Research Article
Effective Management of ReRAM-based Hybrid SSD for Multiple Node HDFS
Nayoung Park, Byungjun Lee, Kyung Tae Kim, Hee Yong Youn
Pages: 167 - 176
Recently, the research of Hybrid ReRAM/MLC NAND SSD is rapidly expanding into the storage areas. Most existing researches of Hybrid SSD are based on a single storage, while the management of multiple nodes like HDFS is still immature. In this paper a new efficient cold data eviction scheme is proposed...
Research Article
A new derivation of the plane wave expansion into spherical harmonics and related Fourier transforms
Agata Bezubik, Agata Dbrowska, Aleksander Strasburger
Pages: 167 - 173
This article summarizes a new, direct approach to the determination of the expansion into spherical harmonics of the exponential ei(x|y) with x, y Rd . It is elementary in the sense that it is based on direct computations with the canonical decomposition of homogeneous polynomials into harmonic components...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
The Using Web-based Animated-tutors to Improve Word Recognition for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Taryadi Taryadi, Sattriedi W. Binabar, Era Yunianto
A variety of different technologies are used to intervene in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) increasingly every year as more and more children are diagnosed with ASD. One of the technologies used is the use of images, multimedia, and animation with the help of computer technology to provide...
Proceedings Article
Processing of Olein Fraction Red Palm Oil with Minimal Refining Method and Optimization of Deodorization Process
Deny Sumarna, Sumardi Hadi Sumarlan, Susinggih Wijaya, Nur Hidayat
Red Palm Olein (RPOn) is the result of refining and fraction of Crude Palm Oil (CPO). In the conventional refining of CPO, carotene which is a pro-Vitamin A is intentionally removed to get a clear colored oil. This research is comparing between two methods are Method I and Method II. Method I is started...
Proceedings Article
Research on International Education Mode of Accounting Talents
Haifan Lu
The internationalization of accounting puts forward new requirements for the training of accounting talents. This paper tries to solve the problem of how to cultivate international compound accounting talents in accounting major in Colleges and universities. Focusing on the domestic international undergraduate...
Journal: Artery Research
Research Article
P2.11 ESTIMATION OF LV STROKE VOLUME BY IMPEDANCE CARDIOGRAPHY: ITS RELATION TO THE AORTIC RESERVOIR
J.J. Wang, G. de Vries, J.V. Tyberg
Pages: 167 - 167
Proceedings Article
Code Switching and Code Mixing Done by Teachers at Elementary School of Garut
Yennie Indriati Widyaningsih, Rohani, Abdul Hakim
The aims of this study is to determine whether or not there is code switching and code mixing that were done by the teachers in elementary school in Garut, while they are teaching or communicating with their students, describing the forms of code switching and code mixing, and the factors that cause...
Proceedings Article
Modifications of the Giant Order in the Leningrad Post-Avant-garde Architecture
Boris M. Kirikov, Margarita S. Stieglitz
In the present article the authors for the first time reveal the main circle of buildings of the post-avant-garde period that use the giant order. Through comparative analysis, the authors have determined the modifications of the giant order and revealed the specific features of the Leningrad architectural...
Proceedings Article
Information Retrieval Using Matrix Methods
Case Study: Three Popular Online News Sites in Indonesia
Ferry Wiranto, I Made Tirta
This research is part of data mining, a sub-section of information retrieval and text mining. This research focuses on finding an approach to getting relevant documents online news documents with a specific threshold value and improving computing performance to get relevant documents with large documents....
Proceedings Article
Teaching Factory Readiness in Vocational High Schools
Ilma Nurfadlilawati, Erna Krisnanto, Trias Megayanti
This study aims to determine the readiness to implement teaching factory learning in the Modeling Design and Building Information Vocational Program at SMK Negeri 2 Ciamis Indonesia. This study uses a descriptive research method with a quantitative approach. The level of readiness is seen from four aspects:...
Proceedings Article
Chinese-English Translation of Publicity-targeted Tourism Texts*
Hongmei Wang
The English translation quality of publicity-targeted tourism texts plays an important role in the development of China’s inbound tourism. Good publicity-targeted tourism texts can effectively attract foreign tourists and promote the development of China’s tourism industry. From the current situation,...
Proceedings Article
Inclusive Education in Surah Abasa Verses 1–10
Rofi Atina Maghfiroh, Mohamad Ali, Muh. Nur Rochim Maksum
Someone who has physical differences, abilities, and attitudes that are different from other people or people with disabilities often face discrimination, one of which occurs at school. Thus, in responding to this, building a tolerance attitude is needed through inclusive education implemented by schools....
Proceedings Article
Semiotics Analysis of Gender Roles in Television Ads in Hygiene Product
Ine Vania Putri, Nala Nandana Undiana
More than just introducing products, advertising can also play a role in socializing gender roles which forms certain stereotypes. The research on the Attack Easy advertisement version of “Mother is Beautiful when Washing” and “Soklin Lantai”, which carries the theme of family, aims to learn signs that...
Proceedings Article
The Impacts of Wars on Oil Prices
Yumeng Sun
When wars emerge, the price of all goods and services would increase normally, especially for raw materials like oil. The study aims to analyze the relationship between several important wars and oil prices, including the factors which influence the fluctuation of oil price, and the similarities and...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Biomechanical Properties of Fixed Liver
Yubin Zheng, Wu Zheng, Yanli Wang, Feng Wang
Pathologic sampling is the initial stage of the pathological research and forensic identification, if the thickness of samplings can not meet the requirements, observation results will be affected, resulting in a higher rate of misdiagnosis. This paper aims at studying the biomechanical properties of...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Research on Computer Network Intrusion Detection System
Yong Xia, Min Lai
With the development of economy and technology, computer network plays in people's lives more and more important position, while security problems caused by the network more and more attention has been paid each year because of network security issues, such as hacking, virus infection economic losses...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Research and Realization of the Intelligent Automatic Programming System of the Worm Gear Grinding Machine
Kuibang Zhang, Jiang Han, Lian Xia, Qingyan Yang
In order to meet the machine tool could intelligent machining for the new worm wheel gear, a parametric zero programming CNC system is developed based on the modern embedded control technology. The ARM + DSP + FPGA as CNC module hardware platform, and using VS2005 VC + + module development CNC worm wheel...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Feature Extraction of Bearing Status Based on Multi-Scale Bistable Stochastic Resonance Array
Xiaofei Zhang, Jingwei Gao, Lijun Song, Shuming Yang
Multi-scale bistable array (MSBA), which combines normalized scale transform, stochastic resonance effect driven by colored noise and parallel array, can be applied to weak signal detection under heavy noise. The experimental application in incipient fault feature detection of rolling element bearing...
Proceedings Article
Construction of CT Skills Cultivation Mode in Integrated English Course
Yin Yang
Critical thinking (CT) is the essential goal of learning and central to higher education. Integrated English Course (IEC) provides a good platform to equip students with CT ability. This paper constructs CT skills cultivation mode in Integrated English Course from four steps: constructing interaction...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Semi-Hertzian Theory and its Application in Wheel Wear Calculation
Qiyue Yin, Zhenggang Lu
With the rapid development of the railway industry, the speed and load of the railway vehicle has been significantly increasing but operation environment of the railway vehicle becomes worse. All these will cause problems for the wheel-rail wear. And all the problems will cause potential risk to the...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
The structure optimization design of evaporative condenser
Guo-Feng Xu, Nan-Nan Zhang, Hai-Feng Yu, Da-Yu Zheng
Based on the structure of traditional evaporative condenser, by analyzing the number of entropy generation units and the principle of heat transfer and mass transfer, through three ways to optimize and improve the evaporative condenser: nozzle spray upward, arrangement of double layer inorganic filler...
Proceedings Article
Type-2 aggregation operators
Zdenko Takác
The paper deals with an extension of aggregation operators from the set of real numbers (or interval [0, 1]) to the set of fuzzy truth values (fuzzy sets in [0, 1]). We define so-called type-2 aggregation operator and show that an extension of ordinary aggregation operator by convolution is a type-2...
Proceedings Article
Study on Value Orientation of Environmental Law
Yongmei Xia
Legislation values provide ethic foundations for environmental legislation, and then affect the value orientation of environmental legal system. This paper reviewed the generation and the development of environmental law, and the evolution of ethic foundations. The impacts of anthropocentrism and ecocentrism...
Proceedings Article
On Government’s Role in Innovating on System of Risk Investment
Wang Xie yong
We should recognize the government’s role in the initial establishment of risk investment system, however we wouldn’t neglect it’s the intervention of administrative power and system that resulted in “administrative” and “planned” capital market. Now what we should do are to counteract the administrative...
Proceedings Article
Defending Against SYN Flood Attack under Asymmetric Routing Environment
Tao Jianxi, Zhou Li, Zhou Zhou, Yang Rong, Yang Wei, Liu Qingyun
SYN Flood attack is still one of the major distributed denial of service attacks. Any network device or computer system with connection state table may have the possibility of suffering from this attack. Moreover, under asymmetric routing environment, unidirectional traffic problem makes it more difficult...
Proceedings Article
Enforcing Multiple Security Policies for Android System
Tao Guo, Puhan Zhang, Hongliang Liang, Shuai Shao
The popularity of Android makes it the prime target of the latest surge in mobile malware. Protecting privacy and integrity of information is helpful for Android users. Currently, malicious software often achieve the purpose of privacy theft and malicious chargeback by sending short messages, making...
Proceedings Article
Regression Analysis on Chinese Agricultural Output and Its Influencing Factors Based on R
Meichen Dong, Yingying Zhang
Seven factors which influence China’s agricultural output are selected to analyze the relationship between agricultural output and the factors. Parameter estimation, hypothesis testing, and regression analysis are applied to build up the model. Multiple linear regression and principal component regression...
Proceedings Article
The Reform of Undergraduate Courses for English Majors ---On the Cultivating Model of Interdisciplinary English Majors in My University
Hongqin Zhang
Abstract - The paper is based on the current educational policies of English major reforms and their cultivating models in colleges with similar college bases to CUPL. This provides suitable theoretical and practical references to the target renovation in the English department in our university. We...
Proceedings Article
Research on Negative Influence and Strategies of Multimedia Education in Universities
Ziyan Zhang, Linan Fan
This paper focuses on misunderstanding and negative effects on multimedia education as well as its usage. Also, the paper provides a degree which should be used in multimedia education, such as encourage teachers’ guidance, pay attention to students’ feedback, establish teaching-accumulations, as well...
Proceedings Article
Research on Factors and Strategies of Knowledge Transfer within Scientific Research and Innovation Teams in Universities
Guizhu Xie, Jianchao Yang, Ying Tao
Combining the constructs of organization with knowledge transfer process, we analyze the influential factors of knowledge transfer within scientific research and innovation teams in universities from five aspects: the knowledge source and the knowledge recipients the knowledge transferred, the context...
Proceedings Article
Experimental Teaching Design of the Credit Risk Analysis Based on Situational Method
Yin Yu
The credit risk analysis is important in finance and credit management and has the characteristics of profound theories and lots of model, so that it is difficult in understanding to students. By using Situational Method and the powerful data analysis functions of Excel, the abstracted theoretical knowledge...
Proceedings Article
Impact of Mobile Learning on Distance Education
Yongbin Zhou
Mobile learning is another new learning model following the emergence of digital learning, and a new research hotspot in the field of education technology. How to make effective use of mobile communications technology to assist the all types of teaching and learning has become the research center of...
Proceedings Article
Changing Behaviour to Save Energy: ICT-Based Surveillance for a Low-Carbon Economy in the Seventh Framework Programme
Baki Cakici, Markus Bylund
In research and development of information and communication technologies for sustainability, there is a strong belief that human behaviour can be monitored at the individual level to generate different signals, and that these signals can be used to influence individuals to behave differently. We analyse...