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Examining Academic Service using Importance Performance Analysis (IPA)

M. Said Saggaf, Rudi Salam, Muhammad Darwis, Mr. Jamaluddin
Measure of academic services is crucial in finding out the quality of service in every level of education. The objective of this study is providing an overview of academic service quality by using importance performance analysis (IPA). Thirty respondents involved in this study are students of Muhammadiyah...

Method of Express Assessment of Innovative Development of Region Based on "Triple Helix" Model

Nikolay Egorov
The article provides a method of express assessment of a level of region innovation development based on the use of minimum key indicators of effectiveness of innovation activity - patent activity, production of innovation products and state support of innovation activity by an example of subjects of...
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The Barriers and Strategies of Communication among Student Nurses during Cross-Cultural Nursing Care Practice

Nur Lailatul Masruroh, Reni Ilmiasih
Communication is a very essensial aspect of cross-culture care nursing practice. Nurses will meet some obstacles in the situations where they do not communicate as their patients` language, and it will lead to the poor quality of nursing care. Objective: The purpose of the study is to explore the student...

The Developing of CIPP Evaluation Model on the Evaluation of Early Childhood Educator Training in Early Children Education Development Center for Early Children and Community Education North Sumatera

Kristianus Mote
Training evaluation was critical to the competence and quality of training, evaluation was not only carried out at the end of the training but also carried out during the training process from the beginning of the training plan, the middle of training implementation, the end of the training implementation...
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Application Research for the Urban Ecological Index Prediction Based on the Grey System Prediction Model

Li Yu, Jiaquan Wang
City along the Huaihe river in understanding the natural environment and social economic conditions, based on statistics from the city's urban ecological support systems ecology quantitative 2006-2010 values, and accordingly based on multiple factors associated predictive model of gray system GM (1,...

Research on the Construction of Fiscal Transparency Evaluation System and Its Test ——Based on Provincial Level Survey Data of China

Ming NA, Ying Li
Based on the IMF’s Manual on Fiscal Transparency, this paper, through defining the connotation and extension of fiscal transparency, taking four dimensions, “budget preparation”, “budget execution”, “data quality” and “fiscal risk” as first level indices, and selecting 15 observation points, constructs...

Enlightenment of Hayek’s Institutional Change Idea on Institutional Innovation

Juping Yang
Hayek’s institutional change idea is derived from its spontaneous order view, his cultural evolution theory reveals the generative mechanism of institution and his legal theory explains the institutional formation logic from individual behavior to social order. Hayek’s institutional change theory intrinsically...
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The research of land resources e-government system of Henan province based on GIS

Xiaoxu Cheng
Pointing at the shortage of the informatization of the existing land resources and the need of the coordinated operation of the whole process of all the land resources business of three levels of province, city, county. Based on the construction of multistage and integration administrative management...
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Design on the platform system of well-site information center based on WITSML

Qi Zhong, Hong Du
In the drilling site some petroleum technology service companies need to work together in order to complete the whole drilling task, and sometimes they also need technical support from base technical experts, so it is necessary to realize data exchange and data share between the well site and the base....
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Manganese-Induced Effects on Calcium Homeostasis of the Neurons in Hyline Cocks

Xiaofei Liu, Lirong Jing, Lv Xue, Yongqiang Ma, Huanan Guan, Wang Wei
Manganese (Mn) is known to be essential for maintaining the proper function and regulation of many biochemical. To investigate the toxicity of Mn on bird brains, 50-day-old cocks were fed either a commercial diet or a Mn-supplemented diet. the following were determined: Mn concentration, Ca2+ concentration,...
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Mechanical Properties of Methyl Methacrylate Copolymers

Yanhong Zhang, Yan Wang, Xianchao Kong, Dongmei Zhao
Methyl methacrylate was used as a main monomer in this paper. Firstly poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) was synthesized by bulk polymerization of methyl methacrylate(MMA) in mold. Subsequently MMA was copolymerized with acrylonitrile (AN) and styrene (St) respectively in mold. The as-prepared products...
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Development and Analysis of Variable Rotational Speed Transmission System for Large Wind Turbines

Chiang Mao-Hsiung, Wang Ching-Sung, Chen Yi-Chang, Chang Chia-Ming, Liu Jui-Hung, Chen Jien-Chen, Wu Meng-Ru, Peng Chih-Hsun
Gear boxes and direct-drive systems are commonly used in the transmission of large wind turbines. The components such as blades, rotor, gear box and the generator should be set up coaxially in the nacelle. Thus, the total weights of the nacelle increases with the size of the wind turbines. This research...
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Optical Characterization of CB Deposited CdZnS Thin Films

Angad Nagorao Jadhav, Maheshwar Mallikarjun Betkar
Cd1-xZnxS thin films were deposited by Chemical Bath Deposition (CBD) in aqueous medium onto bare silicon glass substrates, The synthesized thin films were characterized by UV-Visible spectrophotometer for optical studies. The energy band gap of Cd1-xZnxS thin films deposited for different reagent concentration...
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Study on Vocabulary Learning Strategies for Chinese English-Majored Graduates

You-gen Lou
This paper attempts to explore the overall pattern of English vocabulary learning strategies used by some Chinese English-majored graduates. In addition, both similarities and differences in English vocabulary strategies used between male English-majored graduates and female English-majored graduates....

An analysis of Gentlemen and Fighter of British and American Literature in the Literary Works

Rui Liu, Liping Tian
In the history of world literature, the importance of English and American literature plays an irreplaceable role. Because of the influence of many factors, the British and American literary works have also formed a unique feature, which has a very strong mark, and the most notable is the British gentlemen...

How to Improve the Effectiveness of English Classroom Teaching

Qiutan Yu
How to adapt to the requirement of new curriculum reform is a realistic problem all the English new curriculum practioners faced with. Classroom teaching is the basic way of teaching, also it is the main channel for students to obtain information, and to exercise their ability in improve and develop...
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Case Study on Pulse DC Electric Field for Weakening Interfacial Film of Aging Oil

Yun-Feng Sun, Yang Liu, Lei Zhang, Meng-Meng Xu
Coalescence effect of the surface disposal devices is greatly impacted by the large amount of aging oil because of its complicated interfacial properties, which heavily affects oil production. The typical aging oil properties are evaluated, interfacial properties and the causes of formation are discussed...

Tax Potential of a State: Development Factors

Viktor V. Ivanov, Natalia V. Pokrovskaia, Nadezhda A. Lvova
The article focuses on the nature and factors that define tax potential of a state. Tax potential is unlocked during the process of forming tax liabilities according to an existing procedure and rules of tax assessment. The article also shows relation among the actual, latent and prospective tax base...
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Application and Research of Integrated Model Between Substation and Dispatch Center

Ning Jiang, Lin Li, Ning Kang, Guodong Li, Lingxu Guo, Jian Chen
This paper realizes cooperative modeling between intelligent substation and dispatch center based on IEC 61850 standard. The functions of the System Configuration Utility of Substation Automation System is regulated; The equipment and signal description in SCD file is regulated and expanded. The measuring...

Analysis on Chinese Experience of Macmillan Gap Management

Yang Li, He Wu, Zeyuan Zhao
SMEs are an important part of China's economy, as well as an important force to promote domestic economic and social development. Especially at present, it is playing a more and more important role in ensuring the appropriate growth of the national economy, optimizing the structure of the economy and...
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Application Analysis on Internet of Things Technology in the Logistics System

Huachun Zhou
With the development of social progress and technology, more and more IT has been used in people's daily live. As an emerging industry, internet of things technology has now been widely used in people's daily production of all aspects of life including logistics industry is one of the main directions...
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First- and last-passage Monte Carlo algorithms for charge density on a conducting surface

Chi-Ok Hwang, James A. Given, Youngwon Kim, Sunggeun Lee, Sungbae Lee
First-passage and last-passage algorithms, which are two diffusion Monte Carlo methods, can obtain charge density on a conducting surface. In general, the first-passage algorithms have been used to obtain the capacitance of the arbitrary-shaped conductors. In contrast, the last-passage algorithm was...
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Molecular Dynamics Study of the Tensile Deformation on Aluminum nanorod

Yongli Liu, Dongkai Shao, Yuntao Zeng, Weike Wang, Mingqi Lu
To study the deformation behavior of the nanorods and further explore the deformation difference among nanorods, nanowires and bulk materials, the uniaxial tension of aluminum nanorod under different stretching rate was conducted by the molecular dynamics method. The effect of stretching rate on the...

Innovation and Development of Commercial Banks in an Internet Finance Environment

Zhu Chen
Through analysis of internet financial development models such as the third party payment model, the P2P lending model and the crowd funding model, the article discusses the impact of internet finance upon the commercial bank's place among payment agencies, its method of profit, traditional financing...
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Closed-loop Design and Simulation Analysis for Condenser Pressure Control on Direct Air-cooled Units

Huichao Liu, Wei Wang
Variable-speed fans are employed to support cold source for direct air-cooled units, and their speed regulation can ensure continuous control of condenser pressure and turbine power. The condenser pressure closed-loop control system is, on the basis of safe regulation, designed to ensure the unit changing...
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The Application of Image Processing in the Criminal Investigation

Weiyi Shi
Image processing technology plays an important role in fighting against crime and criminal cases. In the case investigation, the image processing technology can provide evidence for the trial and the litigation of the case, the case investigators can take this as a clue, and then detect the case. However,...

Sustainable Tourism Development through Events for the Culture Preservation

Amirosa Ria Satiadji
Bali is a province with the highest number of tourist destination in Indonesia, and the capital city is Denpasar. To make the Balinese culture can sustain, the government of Denpasar city creates events for the culture preservation. This research will study the uniqueness and success of the culture preservation...
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Design of the Visual Model Platform of Testing System Based on GMF

X.M. Liu, S.M. Liu, Y.P. Liu, J. Wu
Modelling the testing system brings the idea of model driven into testing field. Reusing testing resources is the core of the model, which effectively shortens the testing cycle. When the testing requirements or design specifications of the system under test (SUT) are changed, the testing system designers...
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Optimization of Cutting Force and Surface Roughness Based on Taguchi Technique for AA6061

E. Yahya, H. AIi salim
Optimization of machining parameters has great concerned in manufacturing environments, there for in this study cutting force and surface roughness are optimized based on machining parameters. Many researchers have established the relationship between the surface roughness and machining parameters, but...
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Design of Compact Wideband Circularly Polarized Conical Helix

J.N Mei, D.W Ding, G. Wang
A novel compact wideband circularly-polarized (CP) helix antenna is presented in this paper. Unlike conventional helical geometry, our design adopts a tapered metal strip which is rolled into a conical shape and is simply fed by attaching to a 50? coaxial cable. All the configuration parameters are optimized...
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Investor’s satisfaction in portfolio selection problem

Aleksandra Rutkowska
Empirical studies show that individual investors do not always behave rationally and do not use standard investment portfolio selection tasks. In this paper we focus on investor choices and the basic elements affecting them. The paper presents optimization model based on a measure of investor satisfaction....
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Ultrasonic liver image denoising based on a hybrid threshold method

H.J. Zhu, L. Rao
The objective of this paper is to investigate a hybrid threshold denoising algorithm based on wavelet transform for the ultrasonic liver image. A novel hybrid threshold function first is discussed. The hybrid threshold denoising algorithm based on the wavelet transform is then performed for ultrasound...

Welfare Meaning and Its Influence on Business and Finance Management of Seaweed Farmers in West Sumbawa Regency

Hari Wahyono, Januar Kustiandi, Tri Wahyu Hardaningrum
Welfare can be significantly different and are subjective for each group, community or individual. Benchmarking indicators and welfare measures at the macro level is basically only useful for comparative studies between citizens in different countries, and certainly does not give a realistic picture...

Socioeconomic inequity in health care utilization, Iran

Abolfazl Mohammadbeigi, Jafar Hassanzadeh, Babak Eshrati, Abbas Rezaianzadeh
Pages: 139 - 146
Reducing poor–rich inequities in health is one of the priorities of both national and international organizations and is also one of the main challenges of health sectors in Iran. Since, in the view of policy making, quantifying the size of inequity in health care utilization (HCU) is a prerequisite...

Criminological Policy in the Field of Ensuring Business Security

G.P. Starinov, I.V. Tseveleva, E.Y. Pershina
The development of entrepreneurial activity underlies the welfare of any social structure. The level of economic development of the state is directly interconnected with the effectiveness of the level of all criminological policies aimed at ensuring, guaranteed protection of the rights of business entities....

An Empirical Study of Cross-border E-commerce’s Influence on Traditional Import and Export Trade

Yao Lei, Yan Zheng-yao
The paper studies China’s cross-border E-commerce’s influence on traditional import and export trade and discusses what measures and trade measures to take to bolster the coordinated development of China’s cross-border E-commerce and traditional import and export trade in a world where cross-border E-commerce...

Digital Philanthropy in Indonesia: Strengthening Civic Virtue for Digital Citizens

Aina Nurdiyanti, Karim Suryadi
This article aims to report the results of a study of a model of digital-based social movements that can strengthen civic virtue. In this study social movement is seen as citizenship education in the socio-cultural domain. This study used a qualitative approach with case study design. The focus of the...

The Influence of Co-creation Toward Customer Loyalty: Survey of Bumi Sangkuriang Members who Stay at Concordia Hotels

Rizal Aga Saputra, Gita Siswhara, Hari Mulyadi
In the tourism development, there are several major issues discussed as research topics, one of them is the issue of customer loyalty. Guest loyalty is very important the hotel management should pay attention to it. Hotel Concordia is one of the two-star hotels in Bandung that has a problem of the low...
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Data-driven approach in digital agriculture: survey of farmers

Aleksandr Koshkarov, Tatiana Koshkarova
The issues of increasing the efficiency of agriculture are relevant in connection with the growth of the world population. One way to solve this issue is to collect and analyze big data to support decision-making in the industry of crop production. Such an approach can allow a farmer to monitor the condition...
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Research on Preprocessing Method of Performance Monitoring Data in Cloud Environment

Xiao Zhu
The analysis of performance monitoring unit(PMU) can not only effectively characterize the operation characteristics of the program, but also provide a basis for performance optimization. Because of the huge number of PMU performance counters in cloud environment, there are some problems such as low...

Thoughts on "Internet Plus Entrepreneurship Society"

Yixiao Zhang, Tianyi Zhang, Ying Wang
In order to ease the college students' employment tension, this paper aims to guide students to think about Internet and entrepreneurship. The article lists the capabilities that entrepreneurs need to possess through research literature, and then combines data to analyze in depth and proposes ways to...
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Numerical Calculation of the Penetration of Parametric Beams into Sediment

Songwen Li
KZK equation is used as the base of calculation. When the grazing angle of the source is smaller than the critical angle, the Snell’s law can not be used to determine the progressive direction of the evanescent wave in the sediment that is necessary for solving the KZK equation by using the finite difference...

Implementing Three-Phase Trainer to Improve System Programming Learning at Vocational High School (VHS)

Anik Nur Handayani, Nanda Bagus Haditama, Dyah Lestari, Ilham Ari Elbaith Zaeni, Arif Nur Affandi
The use of programming languages in microcontroller programming is very influential on student learning outcomes. The use of C language, which is easier to understand, should be taught to the students to improve their programming skills. This study aimed at improving student learning outcomes, especially...

Impact of ISO 14001 Implementation and Financial Performance on Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosure (Study on 2014-2016 Non Financial Companies)

Daniel T. H. Manurung, Radhi Abdul Halim Rachmat
This study aims to determine the impact of the application of ISO 14001, Financial Performance measured by Return on Assets and Return on Equity on the Disclosure of Corporate Social Responsibility in non-financial companies listed on the Stock Exchange in 2014-2016. The method used is descriptive method....

Decision for buying fashion products for students through online stores in the City of makassar

Mujahid, Rajindra, Joshua
This study aims to determine the decision to buy fashion products for students through online shops in the city of Makassar. This research is a qualitative research with a qualitative descriptive analysis  approach that uses 10 informants and students on several campuses in Makassar City. The data in...

Managerial Skills of Principal in Private Secondary School Categorized Islamic Characteristic

Sri Hartati, Pepriyeni Pepriyeni, Asep Suryana
Managerial skills possessed by principals are very important in determining a school's quality, so it requires principals who have adequate managerial competence. Successful and successful implementation of the principal's leadership in managing school organizations is very dependent on the principal's...

Xi Jinping's Important Exposition on Propaganda and Ideological and Political Education in Colleges and Universities

Tianhu Yang
Xi Jinping's important exposition on propaganda work points out the direction of Ideological and political education in Colleges and universities, and puts forward new requirements for ideological and political education in Colleges and universities. Integrating it into Ideological and political theory...
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Parametric System Design of Belt Conveyor Legs Based on SolidWorks

Sulan Han, Xun Liu
The DTII (K) belt conveyor is a general series of products, and the machine frame legs can be classified as type I legs and type II legs. Using Visual Basic 6.0 as the development platform, taking secondary development on the SolidWorks software, the dimension driving method and the programming design...

Language Style of Opposition Politician Group in Indonesia: Critical discourse analysis

Eko Kuntarto, Mukarto Siswoyo, Suherli Kusmana
This study aimed to describe the style of the language of opposition politician groups in Indonesia, which could lead to relations of power non-visible (hidden power) with the ideological process that appears in oral or written discourse. This study uses a Fairclough Critical Discourse Analysis model....

Gratitude and Well-Being in Unfixed-salary Teacher

Ma’muliah Annida Nurul ‘Ilmi, Sulisworo Kusdiyati
The purpose of this research is to obtain empirical data regarding the closeness of the relationship between gratitude and well-being for unfixed-salary teachers in the "X" junior high school Bandung Regency. This research uses a correlation method with Pearson correlation test, and the measuring-instruments-used...