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Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Study on a Multilevel Fuzzy Evaluation Method for Reliability Allocation
Xuehong He, Yuxiang Du, Liyang Xie
Reliability allocation is a significant part of reliability design. There are a number of factors that affect the reliability. A new method of reliability allocation is proposed based on the fuzzy theory and AHP method. The core of this method is to introduce the improved AHP method to determine the...
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Optimization of Scheduling For Small Batch and Customized Mixed-Model Assembly Production
Xiao-Ying Yang, Lin-Ming Xu, Yu-Zhe Wang
In order to solve the complex problem of small batch and customized mixed-model assembly production (SBC-MAP) that lack of optimization scheduling, a optimization scheduling model and algorithm was studied by integrating the methods of math, management technology, information technology and a heuristic...
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REMEDIAL READING PROGRAM OF AUF-CED: BEST PRACTICES AND IMPACT
Elvira S. Balinas, Janette R. Rodriguez, Jennifer P. Santillan, Yolanda C. Valencia
The educational systems, commissioned by the Constitution, shall reach out to nearby communities by participatingin local and national societies' civic programs. The Angeles University Foundation-College of Education (AUF-CED), a Center of Excellence (COE)-recognizedinstitution, realizes that literacy...
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A Simplified LuGre Model
Jing-hao Guo, Quan-lin Dong
In the modern control system, especially the mechanical servo system, a suitable mechanical friction model is very important for the simulation verification of the control system or algorithm. At present, the traditional Dahl model has many defects in fitting the real friction and the simulation of the...
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An Exploration on Process-oriented Model of Translation Teaching among Chinese Colleges in the Information Era
Yuanzhen Wu, Shijun Liu
Based on the Process-oriented model, the paper tries to make an exploration on effective translation teaching among Chinese colleges. It mainly puts forward two teaching approaches, that is, the application of translation workshop and reflective journal writing. Also how to apply the teaching model in...
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Implementation of Premarital Counseling To Improve Youth Understanding Against Marriage Maturity Age
Diana Ariswanti Triningtyas, Siti Muhayati
Information about sex, is not a taboo in a modern life like today. It is very important given to adolescents, considering entering adolescence sexual maturity has begun to develop. Hormonal function increases and causes arousal. It can not be denied that, almost in all the big cities and also in the...
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Factors That Related To The Basis Of Infant Immunization Success At Pekauman Health Center In Banjarmasin In 2015
Dwi Rahmawati, Sukamto Sukamto, Listia Fitriana
Objectives: To determine the factors that related to the success of Basic Immunization in Infants in Puskesmas Pekauman Banjarmasin 2015 Method: Cross sectional study approach. The population are all the mothers who bring their babies 9 -12 months to get immunization in Pekauman Health Center. Purposive...
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Shape Classification of Red Blood Cell Image Based on Tetrolet Transform
Ruihu Wang
The shape of red blood cell is a primary factor for its deformability and filterability. Generally the regular shape of red blood cells should look like a biconcave disk. Meanwhile the deformability degradation of erythrocyte could lead to some blood-related diseases. Thus the shape analysis of red blood...
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The Moderating Effect of Work-Related Risk on the Relationship between Cognitive-trust in Supervisor and Proactive Behavior
Pei Liu, WanFen Guo
In occupational and organizational context, proactive behavior has attracted much attention over last decade. This study aims to examine how work-related risk influences the relationship between cognitive-trust in the supervisor and proactive behavior, using the data collected from 301 Chinese and 475...
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Analysis of the existing problems for attracting inward foreign direct investment in Shanghai
Ying Zhu
Shanghai’s economy enter a new stage at present, so foreign direct investment will adjust accordingly. The paper analyzes the non-reasonability of foreign direct investment in Shanghai in this time: Firstly, the declining proportion of manufacture FDI hampers the achievement of Shanghai’s goal of becoming...
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Aerodynamic Study of Wind Flow through a Lattice Tower of Angular Section Profiles, Using Computational Fluid Dynamics
André COSTA, Fábio PAIVA, Rui BARROS
The advancement of technological society in general has stimulated in various fields, such as aeronautical civil mechanical naval and offshore engineering, a need to look for more sophisticated structural solutions. In many cases these solutions resort to lattice towers that, in order to meet several...
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HTML5 Web Applications to Support Education in Rural Areas
Erwin Cahyadi, Yoanes Bandung, Mervin T. Hutabarat
HTML5 is a brand new core technology markup-language of the Internet used for structuring and presenting content for the World Wide Web. HTML5 introduces application-programming interfaces (APIs) for complex web application. HTML5 offers power to develop interactive, cross browser, cross device application...
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Biofilm Accretion and Start-up By Aerated Active Sand Biofilter
Yuxi Shen, Jincheng Li
This experiment proposed aerated active sand biofilter (AASB) to strengthen biological effects in sewage treatment. It explores the method of biofilm accretion and start-up by AASB, then inoculated by active sludge and incremental flow rate to accelerate the start-up ,when HRT is 3h, the temperature...
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Bat Swarms Intelligent Optimization Multi-Modulus Algorithm and Influence of Modulation Mode on It
Huapeng Wu, Yecai Guo
In order to greatly improve the performance of multi-modulus blind equalization algorithm(MMA) and evaluate the influence of modulation mode on it, MMA based on bat swarm intelligent optimization(BA-MMA) is proposed. This proposed algorithm uses the global optimal position vector of a bat swarm which...
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BPR application in China of a SME Information Management
Xiaobing Pei, Hongyang Cha
Today, science and technology, especially the rapid development of information technology, competition among enterprises, speed has become the key to the success of business development; in order to enhance the competitiveness of SMEs in China, to accelerate the development of SMEs, this article on business...
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Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Mg-5Y-3Sm-0.8Ca Alloy
Qing Zhang, Quan-an Li, Jun Chen, Xing-yuan Zhang
Magnesium-RE alloys are interesting materials since they have excellent room and high temperature mechanical properties. A recently developed as-cast Mg-5Y-3Sm-0.8Ca (wt.%) alloy exhibits attractive strength at room temperature, while its strength is poor at elevated temperature. In order to further...
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The Mechanical Performance Analysis of DZ101 TBM Main Beam
Yimin Xia, Mei Yang, Yongliang Cheng, Qiang Huang
Taking the DZ101 TBM(Tunnel Boring Machine) main beam as research object, with CAD/CAE used, a three-dimensional mechanical analysis model of the main beam was established. And then the static mechanical performance of the main beam was studied. The results show that: the maximum stress of main beam...
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A Combination Predicting Method Based on Innovation GM(1,1) and RBF
Xuhua Wang, Tianshe Yang, Mingyang LI, Jianwei Wang, Jing Zhao
Proposed a combination predicting method based on innovation grey theory and neural network to improve the precision of spacecraft power predicting. Established innovation GM(1,1)+RBF combination predicting model with optimal predicting precision according to the spacecraft power seasonal fluctuating....
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The Brief Analysis of Online Information Literacy Instruction of Applied-type Undergraduate College Libraries
Xiao-zhong Li, Jian-guo Zhang, Li-li Zhang
A research about 60 applied-type undergraduate college net-libraries which are drawn from 670 applied-type undergraduate colleges shows, the Online Information Literacy Instruction (OILI) of applied-type undergraduate college libraries in our country has four drawbacks, such as it did not underline the...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Research on the Multiplayer Online Virtual Experiment System Based on Kinect Somatosensory Interaction
Wenlan Guo, Jialiang Zhang, Yafei Cai, Bowen Sun
According to the needs for many people conducting a certain virtual experiment at the same time in different places, a multiplayer online virtual experiment system built by Kinect and Unity 3D engine is proposed. In this system, the Kinect is implemented to complete the motion operation, which can improve...
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Impulsive Synchronization of the Neural Networks with a Gui Chaotic Strange Attractor
Kaihua Wang, Zhanji Gui
in this paper, impulsive neural networks with a Gui chaotic strange attractor is studied. By employing the Lyapunov-like stability theory of impulsive functional differential equations, some criteria for synchronization between two impulsive neural networks are derived. An illustrative example is provided...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Application of the GLUE Method to parameter uncertainty analysis of Xin’anjiang model
Chao Zhang, Rubin Wang
Uncertainty analysis of the parameters of conceptual rainfall-runoff models is studied via application of the Xin’anjiang (XAJ) model as a case study. A new research methodology is suggested. We suggest to fix a subset of insensitive parameters first, and then analyze the uncertainty of the other parameters....
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Evolutionary Behavior of Supply Chains: Altruism or Fairness
Caichun Chai
Basing on the individual behavior preferences, we analyze the evolutionary stable strategies of supply chains, where each chain consists of one manufacturer and one retailer. There are many manufacturers and retailers in the economic system. A retailer and a manufacturer interact with each other randomly....
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Discussion on Combination of Contemporary Chu Opera and Music Teaching in Local Universities
Shuanghong Jiao
With the five thousand years of civilization, China has accumulated a great deal of traditional culture. Chu Opera, as a typical kind of traditional dramas, has developed a sound musical system in the long stretches of history. While due to various factors, fewer and fewer people know about Chu opera....
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Factors Affecting College Students' Entrepreneurial Intentions
Haiyan Zhao, Ruiyu Wang
The employment of college graduates are facing severe challenges. To solve this problem we must actively promote their own businesses and flexible employment, and update the employment ideas and models, thus help them create employment opportunities for themselves. In order to analyze the key factors...
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Dilemma and Path Selection of College and University's Creative and Entrepreneurship Education Reform
Wei Gao, Haiying Zhang, Wei Huang
China's colleges and universities are gradually implementing reform rather than simple development. Even though the education foundation (hard environment) of college and university education has been built, the educational system (soft environment) with special Chinese characteristics has not been adapted...
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The Strategy of Food Safety Handling Policy for Food Street Vendors as a Cultural Product and Culinary Tourism
Rina Rifqie Mariana, Kun Aniroh Muhrofi-G
The purpose of the study is to describe the existence of street food vendors from the point of view of education, environment, and economical aspect as a cultural product and culinary tourism as the source to publish the policy strategy in handling food street vendors. Methods used in this study is documentary...
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The Implementation of Lifelong Learning in Family
Ihat Hatimah
The initial idea of lifelong education stressed that individuals in the community can learn and should continue to learn on an ongoing basis. The presence of lifelong education is caused by the emergence of learning and educational needs that continue to grow and develop throughout the flow of human...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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The Wet Mode Analysis of Rudder System
M.J. Li, L.K. Abbas, X.T. Rui, H.L. Yu
To calculate a rudder system’s vibration characteristic, MSC Nastran was carried out to simulate an underwater model’s wet modes based on finite element method (FEM) and virtual mass method. The model was simplified from the rudder system using a torsion spring instead of the transmission parts. The...
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No Reference Video Quality Metric for 4K-UHD Videos Based on H.264/AVC Bitstream Features
J.B Xu, X.H Jiang
With the wide-spread use of digital videos, quality considerations have become essential, and industry demand for video quality measurement standards is rising. In this paper, we proposed a no reference video quality metric for 4K-UHD videos in the compressed domain. As video coding parameters which...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Research on precision forging blade TENON processing technology
L.J. Huang, M. Kou, X.T. Tian, Z.Y. Wang
TENON machining is an important and major processing for aero-engine precision forging blade. Traditional processing methods for TENON machining cannot meet the modern aero-engine performance, efficiency and environmental protection needs. In the paper, a "hard" clamping process method to machine blade...
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Error Correction and Wavelet Neural Network Based Short-term Traffic Flow Prediction
Yulin Pan, Dong Wang, Xiaohong Li, Zhu Xiao
Real-time and accurate short-term traffic flow prediction is an important part of intelligent transportation system research. Wavelet neural network is a preferable method for predicting traffic flow. However, its performance is not satisfactory since it’s easy to fall into local optimum. This paper...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Fabrication and Characteristics of Energetic Igniters Realized Through Sputtered Tantalum Nitride(TaN) Film Bridge
Yichao Yan, Jie Xiong, Hongchuan Jiang, Wanli Zhang
This paper introduces energetic igniters fabricated using TaN film bridge by magnetron sputtering. It is inferred from the image of wet-etched TaN film bridge that film edge is clearly visible and relatively smooth with lateral erosion size of 5 ?m. The X-ray diffraction (XRD) and Temperature Coefficient...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Design of Adaptive RFID Reader based on DDS and RC522
Yang Li, ZhiHong Dong, DongSheng Cong
In traditional Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) reader system, the electromagnetic energy cannot be transferred as much as possible, which is caused by the discrete resonance frequency of antenna. The energy transferred distance should be reduced by this reason. In this paper, Direct Digital Synthesizer...
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Life Cycle Design Evaluation and Application of Common Power Transmission Tower Material
Yuanjing Deng, Qi Ma, Kaiquan Xia, Zhiqing Ma, Xichun Ren
This paper takes common material including Q345 Q420angle steel Q345 Q420 large size angle steel, Q345 Q420 Q460 steel pipe of tower in 500kV transmission lines as the object to carry out the application technology of life design evaluation and comprehensive comparison research. According to the State...
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Implementation of Community Empowerment Program Based on Local Wisdom in Kulwaru Village
Hani Nurhasanah, Rochmat Wahab
This study aims to describe the ability to understand science learning that occurs in autistic children in SLB N 1 Bantul. Qualitative descriptive research method. The subject of the study were two autistic students in the sixth grade of SLB Negeri 1 Bantul and an informant, namely the sixth grade teacher...
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Simulation of Thermally Assisted Cutting of the Aluminum Alloy after WAAM
Hongyu Tian, Zhenyang Lu, Shujun Chen, Xu Yu
A hybrid technique of additive manufacturing and subtractive process has provided a new solution combining product design and control by software. Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) process wins well-respected because of its low cost and high efficiency of deposition, nevertheless the process has...
Research Article
On the reliability of self-reported health: Evidence from Albanian data☆
Nicolas Vaillant, François-Charles Wolff
Pages: 83 - 98
This paper investigates the reliability of self-assessed measures of health using panel data collected in Albania by the World Bank in 2002, 2003 and 2004 through the Living Standard Measurement Study project. As the survey includes questions on a self-assessed measure of health and on more objective...
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Epidemiology of mental health problems in female students: A questionnaire survey
Mehdi Mokhtari, Somayeh Farhang Dehghan, Mehdi Asghari, Uonees Ghasembaklo, Ghasem Mohamadyari, Seyed Ali Azadmanesh, Elmira Akbari
Pages: 83 - 88
Mental health as a state of well-being can be affected by gender. The present work aims to examine the mental health status in female students and recognize its affecting factors. A cross-sectional study on female students of Payame-Noor University in West Azerbaijan, Iran, was conducted among 1632 students....
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Changes in Lifestyle of Population and Solutions in Logistics of Bakery Products: Practice in the Czech Republic
Radka Vaníčková
The aim of this contribution was to highlight the possibilities of increasing volume of production by optimizing logistics and production processes in order to increase the demand for three types of bakery products. For collecting and analysing data was used method of observation, for optimization of...
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Evaluation of the Active Employment Programs in Astrakhan Region
E.P. Fedorova, E.I. Glinchevskiy
The article deals with theoretical approach and methodology of the evaluation the effectiveness of the active programs in the labor market. The current state of the labor market in Russia is analyzed. Special attention is paid to regional labor market. Factors influencing the effectiveness of programs...
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Character-level Based Conference Named Entity Recognition Using Bi-LSTM
Rui Xiong, Chensheng Wu, Li Xiong, Luyu Li
For name entity recognition in specific field, a character-level bidirectional LSTM(Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory, BiLSTM-based conference named entity recognition method is proposed. Introducing word embedding as the input of BiLSTM. each character in a sentence is mapped from a one-hot vector...
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A Balanced Scorecard Forming Method for Efficiency Assessment of the Software Projects Management
Liliya Chernyakhovskaya, Natalya Nikulina, Olesya Barmina
The evaluating project activities effectiveness is acute due to the implementation unpredictability, tasks specificity to be solved, the technologies used and the final results. A software project is a complex dynamic control object. The project hierarchical structure can be viewed not only from the...
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Saint-Petersburg and Tallinn in the Work of Alexander Vladovsky: Metamorphosis of Identity
Svetlana Levoshko
There are architects who are destined to play the role of a cultural bridge between countries, Alexander Ignatievich Vladovsky (1876-1950) was one of the kind. The architect made his mark both in pre-revolutionary Russia (in St. Petersburg and Narva) and in the Republic of Estonia, to where he emigrated...
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On Kecimol and Nyongkolan’s Values Transformation
Sumaryadi M. Okta Dwi Sastra F.M., M. Okta Dwi Sastra F.M. Marijo, Sumaryadi Sumaryadi
Sasak tribe has various customs and traditions such as Nyongkolan, a religious wedding ceremony. In the last few years, there has been a shift of change in the meaning of Nyongkolan tradition because the musical accompaniment was modified. This study will examine the philosophical value of gendang Beleq...
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The Maintenance of Gorontalo Language on Teenager Group: An ethnography at Gorontalo City
Ulfa Zakaria, Ninuk Lustyantie, Emzir Emzir
This research is to follow-up the issue spreading in the community concerning with the language shift that threatens the survival of Gorontalo language (BG), especially in the region of Gorontalo City. Language shifting that increasingly threatens the existence of Gorontalo language tends to occur in...
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Improvement of the Quality of Higher Polytechnic Education on the Basis of a Customer-Oriented Approach
V.V. Glushchenko, I.I. Glushchenko
The object of the article is higher polytechnic education; the subject of the article is the improvement of higher polytechnic education quality based on a customer-oriented approach. The relevance of the article driven by the need to improve the quality of higher polytechnic education being one of the...
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Shekh Abdul Laṭīf Shakūr’s Manuscript Dunia Perempuan and Woman Representation on Man’s View
Yulfira Riza, Lisna Sandora
This paper aims to reveal the background of text and implied messages that Shekh Abdul Laṭīf Shakūr wanted to convey as an ulama and a man towards women who lived in a society with matrilineal kinship system in Minangkabau. This study used the theory of Genetic Structuralism Lucien Goldmann with dialectic...
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The Effect of the Commodity Price on Sharia Stock Markets Volatility in Developed and Developing Countries
Dian Surya Sampurna, Ridwan Maronrong
This research examines the effect of commodity price on Sharia stock markets volatility in both the developed and developing countries. The current study explores the time series as analysis of economic variables and Sharia stock markets by applying the Generalized Autoregressive Conditional Heteroscedasticity...
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Formal vs Informal Systems of Fund Management in House of Worship: Comparative Study between Mosque and Church in Indonesia
Irvan Noormansyah, Budiyanti Wulandari, Shariza Saumi, Vina Herdiana
This study chronicles the result of a comparative study on formal and informal fund management system in a Mosque and a Church located in West Java, Indonesia. Researchers used field study to explore in obtaining detail information on fund management system from the research subjects. Research methodology...