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Discussion on "Self-Protection" Strategy of Rural Communities under Risk Society Background

Dingcai Liang, Yinchun Gao, Jia Wang
The society is ever-changing nowadays. Our society is confronted against increasing risks, such as financial crisis, typhoon, Wenchuan earthquake, draught in Yunnan. How can rural communities cope with various risks with unsubstantial manual labor, property and financial resources How can social work's...
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Research on Consistency of Power Li-ion Batteries Storage

Hong-Wei Wang, Zi-Qiang Tao, Jun Liu, Yan-Ling Fu, Nian-Peng Si, Hai-Qing Xiao
The consistency of power Li-ion batteries storage was researched at 20?and 40? environment temperatures. The results showed that the self-discharge rate of monomers of similar initial performance in storage will lead to inconsistency of monomer battery voltage after storage. That is to say, the battery...
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Preparation and Characterization of Organic Montmorillonite and Its Application in Algae Removal

Fei Zhou, Le Li, Jianfang Zheng
Montmorillonite (MMT) Na-modificated by suspensoid was modified using cetyltrimethyl ammonium bromide (CTAB) and dodecyltrimethyl ammonium chloride (DTAC), and CTAB-modified montmorillonite (CTAB-MMT) and DTAC-modified montmorillonite (DTAC-MMT) were obtained at the optimum conditions: the reaction temperature...

Does Grammatical Accuracy Affect Request Strategy Use?

I Nyoman Suka SANJAYA, I Made Ardana PUTRA, Anak Agung Raka SITAWATI, Ni Ketut SUCIANI
The present study was aimed at examining whether grammatical accuracy was a significant predictor of use of request strategy (direct or indirect) in second language performance. Participants were 39 seventh semester students (29 males and 10 females) majoring in International Business Management at one...

Characteristics of Droplet Formation Between Diesel Fuel, Emulsion and Pure Water

Nyenyep Sriwardani, Mr. Basori
Spray is widely used in the development of nanotechnology, both in the automotive and the industrial sector. The perfect mist is one of which is determined by droplet formation. Therefore, it is necessary to research the droplet formation characteristics of the fluid. Research begins by observing the...

Exploration and Practice Path of Applied Undergraduate Students' Innovative Ability Training

Zhang Lin, Xue Shulei
Innovation ability is a basic characteristic of excellent engineers. The paper focuses on the exploration of the students' innovative ability training in the application-oriented universities, mainly discussing the structure of undergraduates' innovative ability, the innovative curriculum resources,...

Analysis of the Current Situation of "Campus Credit" Education in Colleges

Guisheng Hu, Binzhan Peng, Qinghua Wang
In order to understand the behavior of college students' campus loans, this paper starts from the process of campus loan operation, analyzes the advantages and disadvantages of the university college students' school loan, and analyzes the current existence of college students' credit in colleges and...
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The Results of the Modified MVA Application

Ahmed Wesam Mohammed Abdo, Dmitry Bykov
The article provides a brief description of the use of the modified method MVA and the results obtained with MVAThe article provides a brief description of the use of the modified method MVA and the results obtained with MVA
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The Application of Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process for Thick Coal Seam Mining Methods in China

Lei Wang, Yang Yang, Huimin Cheng
In China’s energy reserves and production, the thick coal seams account for almost 45 per cent of national coal resources. It is in dominant position for coal mining. At present, mining methods of thick coal seam include slicing, top coal caving and large cutting height. Although these methods have achieved...

Back-fitting Estimation of Semiparametric Partially Linear Varying-coefficient Models with PCA

Mingxing Zhang, ZiXin Liu, Jiannan Qiao
This paper investigates the estimation problem of semi-parametric partially linear varying-coefficient models by the technique of back-fitting. In order to avoid the disturbance of multi-collinearity and improve estimation efficiency, we apply principal component analysis to semi-parametric partially...
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The construction of the coordinated development model of civil aviation industry based on large scale system cybernetics

Xu Zhang, Qing Du, Jing Xiong, Ming Zhao
Aviation is an important strategic industry of economic and social development. The issues of imbalances and inconsistence remain outstanding in the current civil aviation development. Other problems restricting the development of aviation industry include unreasonable airspace distribution, slow infrastructure...
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Weighted Least-squares Color Digital Halftoning

Zifen He, Yinhui Zhang
In this paper, we propose a weighted least-squares based color halftoning model from human vision system(HVS) model and an efficient iterative strategy using color image statistical information. The statistics of the mean and variance of the color pixel of each clustering are calculated. The energy function...
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Analysis on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Welding Joint of Low Alloy Structural Steel Plate by Narrow Gap MAG

Bingjun Chen, Wenkai Xiao, Li Zhu, Fuju Zhang
The narrow gap automatic MAG welding equipment in this article is a narrow gap gas metal arc automatic welding system developed by Wuhan University, which has remarkable advantages of low heat input and high efficiency. The low heat input reduces the tendency of grain coarsening and other bad non-equilibrium...

The Analysis and Countermeasures of Female College English Teachers’ Burnout in China's Minority Areas

Ying Chen
Female English Teachers accounts for the majority of all English teachers in the colleges in Chinese minority areas. Compared with the male practitioners, the factors of occupation burnout that the professional women facing are more complex. This article focus on the situations of college English teachers'...

The Inspirations of Historic Evolvement of “Teaching, Scientific Research, Promotion” System in American Agricultural Colleges upon Chinese Higher Agriculture Education

Hui Liu, Yuzhen Zeng
“Teaching, Scientific Research, Promotion” system from American agricultural colleges has crucial effects on the rapid development of agricultural economy. By going through the historic evolution of American agricultural college system, summing up its successful experience in constructing and combining...
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3D Dynamic Visualization of Single Poplar Combined Growth Model with Structural Model

Chunhua Hu, Dong Yang, Pingping Li, Ting Yun
It is important for real tree visualization and 3D reconstruction based on accessibly collected data. Here the poplar tree, belonged to fast growing woods, was taken as the experimental subject due to its extensive use in industrial manufacturing. For further enhancing the plant lifecycle management...
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Dynamic Analysis of the Driving System of the Shearer’s Cutting Unit Based on the Transfer Matrix Method

Hong-Bin Gao, Gai-Lin Lu
For further research on roller transmission system dynamics characteristics of the coal winning machine cutting part, structures of the drive system are analyzed in detail ,which is divided into the fixed axis gear train and planetary gear train two parts to analysis and research .Taking a certain type...
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Research on Forecasting the Cost of Residential Construction Based on PCA and LS-SVM

Zhongfu Qin, Xiaolong Lei, Liqing Meng
To forecast the costs of a residential construction rapidly and accurately in the initial stage of construction and lack of relevant information. Based on the strengths and weaknesses of previous studies about it, a new model to forecast the costs of a residential construction which is based on Principal...
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Application of Fuzzy C-means clustering algorithm in image segmentation

Rongchuan Guo
Data mining was a core process step in the whole data processing system. The aim is to use specific data mining algorithms to extract knowledge of interest. The user from the database and represented in a certain way, such as the generation rules. Typically, data mining algorithms can be implemented...

Research on the Application of PDCA Theory in Nursing Quality Management

Yanxia Wang, Shiyu Zheng
This study put the theory of PDCA (Plan, Do, Check, Action into) the quality of nursing management; research the role of PDCA in the operation of nursing skills, the first-aid inventory management, the basic nursing knowledge and the patients' attitude towards nursing service. It helps to explore a road...
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A Transmission Probability Control Algorithm Based on Competing Node Estimation in MANET

Shentao Wang, Xiaoli Liu, Jingwen Sui, Shengze Qiang, Rui Li, Junqiang He
Most of Transmission Probability Control Algorithms in Mobile Ad hoc Network (MANET) research are based on the assumption that the number of competing nodes is known by every node. With an increasing number of wireless devices or appliances, the number of competing node in network is changed dynamically,...

Feedback in College English Writing Based on Computer Automated Scoring System

Yun Xiang
In English writing instruction, the feedback plays a significant role in students' composition revision and now computer automated scoring system is a trend and applied largely in China. This paper first introduces three feedback, the scoring system and its operating principles, which demonstrate the...
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Study of Isohyets Generation Algorithm and Its Modification

Mei-Ling Yin, Jian-Xun Chen
Generally speaking, isohyets need to be generated through triangulated mesh, linear interpolation, search contours. Triangulated mesh is the key step, it is especially critical to improve its efficiency and reduce its time complexity, and its prevalent two generation algorithms are divide-conquer and...

Accuracy of English Pronoun Use among Malaysian Esl 5-6 Year Old Children and Teaching Implications in the Malaysian Pre-School Education Context

Arshad Abd Samad, Wong Bee Eng, Nurul Iman Arshad, Kaaminy Kalpany
The use of pronouns among young children is an interesting phenomenon to examine due to the psychological connections that can be made between pronouns and the developing concept of ego and self among young children. In a learning English as a Second Language (ESL) situation, however, the acquisition...

Discussion on the General Level of Present Domestic Market Price and Countermeasures in China

Xiantao Zhang, Shiwei Liu
Price is a reflection of value, and is also an orientation of economic activities which the people undertake under the condition of commodity economy. The reasonable price determines whether economics can work well, it is the general reflection of economic operating situation of China and it provides...
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Research on the Development of Modern Wood Structure Building in Cold Area

Jun ZHANG, Baoxin YANG
Based the present situation on the development of modern wood structure building at home and abroad, the problems including the technology lag, the single building form and the single application type of the modern wooden structure building are pointed out from the view of adaptation to climate, energy...
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Microstructures of Surface Alloyed High Manganese Cast Steels

Chang-Qing Guo, An-Jun Shi, Ji-Wei Han
EPS templates attaching a compressed powder disk on a surface that are mainly consisted of Ni-WC powders were prepared. High manganese molten steels were poured into the templates forming a surface alloyed sample using V-EPC process. After water quenching from 1050ºC, the microstructures of the steels...

On the Artistic Charm in “A Dream of Red Mansions”

Hua Feng
Artistic Charm is the aesthetic ideal of classical art. It is the spiritual home of Asians pursuing free life. It is not only ancient and modern writers and artists who adopt aesthetic standards when writing, but ancient and modern art critics when reviewing merits. Artistic charm is not only rich in...

Research on Financial Budget Performance Audit Platform Construction By Information System

Fangjie Wei
To construct the financial budget performance audit platform by information system, this paper describes cloud computing, the limitations of the traditional audit model and use cloud computing to construct audit platform. Finally, three recommendations are put forward aiming to construct financial budget...
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Analysis on the Design and Application of the Small and Large Current Photomultiplier Tube

Yanmin Zhou
The photocell and photomultiplier has become a piece of very important photoelectric conversion device and photoelectric emission device, it plays a decisive role in optoelectronic devices. The photomultiplier tubes can be applied in the field of the weak light signal detection, and is the core of a...
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Tracking and Positioning Mechanism for Mobile Intrusion Nodes

Kai Guo, Jia Dong, Wenzhi Chen, TianChi Zhao
Wireless sensor network (WSN), which is usually composed of a large number of wireless communication nodes, is a new area of research in the field of information science. These nodes can be equipped with some sensor modules. Wireless network is an important part of the Internet of Things. With the sustainable...
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On the Self-defense of Juniors Based on Physical and Mental Quality

Dong Wen-mei, Ma Qiang, Chen Qing-guo
Using the methods of literature material, questionnaire, test and mathematical statistics, the research analyzed self-defense from the perspective of the physical quality of juniors. Through s testing physical quality of in secondary school in Beijing as an example, this paper proposed that the students’...
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Electric Filed Simulation and Structure Optimization for 40.5kV GIS Based on Finite Element Method

Xian Cheng, Jianying Zhong, Fang Yang, Zhanqing Chen, Duanlei Yuan, Ming Pan
The electric field distribution in the Gas insulated switchgear (GIS) gas chamber is an important factor for the design of GIS structure. The electric field distribution in the GIS gas chamber should be uniform as far as possible, to avoid excessive concentration of the electric field causing the occurrence...
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The Necessity of Information Communication Equipment Status Evaluation

Jinxiong Zhao, Zhili Ma, Zhihang Luo, Zhiru Li, Yong Zhi
The aging trend of information communication equipment is obvious and the safe and stable operation is facing great challenges. It is urgent to establish an information communication equipment status evaluation system, improve the quality control level of information communication equipment, and consolidate...

Driving Teacher Creativity through Self Efficacy and Organizational Climate

Henny Suharyati, Griet Helena Laihad, Nandang Hidayat, Susan Susan
Teacher creativity is very important to improve the quality of graduates. Two important things that can accelerate the level of teacher creativity are self-efficacy and organizational climate. The purpose of this study is to explore how self-efficacy and organizational climate can encourage teacher to...

How Does Bike-sharing Affect the Value of Travel Time Saving?

Song Sherry
The value of travel time saving attaches a monetary value to travel time savings. In urban traffic, it is a one of central concepts for transport policy. After the birth of bike sharing in China, bike sharing has played an important role in commute, and the value of travel time savings has also changed....

Productivity in Relation to Culture and International Business

Yingfang Zhao, Madison Lazor
What is national culture? How cultural diversity affects productivity? How to understand different cultural groups work differently in business and what exactly productivity? In this paper, we bring to light why diversity in business, in both the United States and International countries, can increase...

Student Learning Outcomes and Learning Evaluation in the Implementation of Physic Worksheet Base on Technological Excellence and Added With Islamic Values: Case Study For Male Students (Santri Putra)

Eko Nursulistiyo, Ariati Puspitasari, Yoga Prabowo, Dian Kusumaningtyas
Research has been carried out to study the student learning outcomes and learning evaluation in the implementation of student worksheets (LKS) based on technological excellence and imbued with Islamic values for grade X high school male students. This research used a pretest-posttest control group design...
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Potentials of the use of IoT-technologies in agricultural sector

Lyudmila Paklina, Nikolay Revenko
The agro-industrial complex at its up-to-date stage of development is an important sphere for massive introduction of IoT-technologies, which are able to change traditional approaches to the use of agriculturally used areas, to the growing of cultures and providing the population with safe and cheap...

Adjustment of youth to military and professional activity in extreme conditions of Arctic region

Irina Korelskaya, Irina Karkavceva, Elena Beletzkaya, Irina Varentsova
The success of adaptation to service in military units places high demands on professional-applied physical and psychological training of the young generation. Three levels of adaptation to military units in the extreme conditions of the Arctic region are proposed.

The Opportunity Space in the Lombok’s Art of Gendang Beleq and its Relevance to the Character Education

Santriawan Azmi, Hadjar Pamadhi, I Wayan Suardana
The opportunity space in the gendang beleq art of Lombok provides thinking and interpretation for societies who watch the show. The value of opportunity space becomes important because a work of art influences the social environment and how people view the artwork. The art of gendang beleq contains cultural...
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Two-factor Authentication Algorithm Implementation with Additional Security Parameter Based on Mobile Application

O. Ussatova, S. Nyssanbayeva, W. Wojcik
The article describes the results obtained during the development of the two-factor authentication (2FA) model to protect data based on the application using your smartphone. The following example was considered - two-factor authentication using a smartphone as identifiers and one-time password generation...

Mechanism and Path of Modern Leap-forward Development of Service Outsourcing Industry in Hubei Province

Rong-Jun Xie, Li-Ke Zhang
Service outsourcing industry is the "green engine" of a country's economic development. It is also a strategic industry for Hubei to transform its economic growth mode, adjust its industrial institutions and realize the leapfrog development of modern service industry. This paper analyzes the opportunity...

The General Artistic Orientation of Wayang Kulit in the Folk Tradition in the Present Day

Sugeng Nugroho, Sunardi Sunardi, I Nyoman Murtana
This study aims to analyze the aesthetics of wayang kulit performance in the folk tradition, and the research subject covers wayang kulit in the styles of East Java, Kedu, Banyumas, and Tegal. The problem discussed is the general artistic orientation of wayang kulit performance (pakeliran) in the folk...
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Ford vehicle identification via shallow neural network trained by particle swarm optimization

Jingyuan Yang, Lei Wang, Qiaoyong Jiang
Automatic identification of the car manufacturer is difficult to achieve because of the similarity among the different brands. In this work, we propose a new system of Ford vehicle identification. Firstly, we captured the side view of the car image. Secondly, we employed the wavelet entropy (WE) to extract...

Pre-service Teachers’ Conceptualization of “Critical Thinking”: a Cross-Cultural Case Study

Lei Chen, Huijing Wen
This study aims to better understand the cultural difference of conceptualization of “critical thinking” concept through the perspectives of U.S. and Chinese pre-service teachers. The result shows that the pre-service teachers’ discussions of critical thinking concept are shaped by their cultural understanding...

Religious Education as the Shaper of Individual Character Behavior in Financial Management

Marissa Silooy, Chrisela Natalia Joseph, R. Suryanti Ismail, Beatrix A. Talakua
The success of human life in this world can be indicated by a variety of ways, suchas the collected treasures, career paths or positions achieved, the level of education passed, the preparation of future generations, and their contribution to life. All life's activities and decisions are no longer solely...

Design of Vertical Portal Indigenous Knowledge for Minangkabau Cultural Learning

Dian Hasfera, Z. Mawardi Effendi, Jasrial Jasrial
As a cultural treasure of the local community most of Indigenous Knowledge (IK) is a knowledge that is still in the form of oral. In Indonesia, especially West Sumatra, in practice, the transfer of IK is derived from the previous generation to the next generation orally and rarely (almost not) documented....

Vulnerability Profile of Online Social Network Users

Mikhail Monakhov, Yuri Monakhov, Andrey Telny
This article presents an approach to the vulnerability profiling for online social network users. The profile includes information about the socio-demographic group of the user, calculated indicators of the user's emotionality by eight scales: "Inspiration", "Uncertainty", "Anger", "Discontent", "Joy",...

Preliminary Design of Automatic Antenna Radiation Pattern Measurement System for Antenna and Propagation Laboratory Course

Asep Barnas Simanjuntak, Budi Mulyanti, Enjang Akhmad Juanda, Ade Gaffar Abdullah, Muhammad Naufal, Raksa Reza Pratama
Antenna radiation pattern is the major topic of Antenna and Propagation course in Telecommunication Engineering Program Study. Antenna radiation pattern measurement system is strongly required to conduct practical work in the laboratory. This study aims to design Automatic Antenna Radiation Pattern Measurement...