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Impact of obesity on aortic root calcification and coronary calcification using multi-detector CT

Hussein Nafakhi, Hasan A. Al-Nafakh, Abdulameer A. Al-Mosawi
Pages: 27 - 32
Objective: The impact of obesity measured by BMI on cardiovascular diseases remains controversial. We investigated the impact of obesity measured by BMI on the prevalence and correlation of aortic root calcification (ARC) and coronary artery calcification (CAC) in patients assessed by multi-detector...

An Exploration of the ‘Eco museum Ideal’ for Living Heritage Management under the Context of Rural Revitalization in China

Jie Han, Corsane Gerard, Liangliang Wang, Xiao Cheng, Yufeng You, Yali Gao
Integrated heritage management has become increasingly important for both urban and rural areas, and has now been frequently used as both a philosophy and an approach to revive the decayed areas under various transitional contexts such as rapid urban expansion, economic restructuring, industrial relocation,...

Tourism Business Strengthening through Agreement with a Goodwill Principle

I Nyoman Sujana
This article examines two legal issues relating to the principles of goodwill, namely: whether agreements solely on the basis of goodwill are safe enough to transact in the business field of tourism or not; since every party who transacts in the tourism business sector is subject to different legal systems,...

Local Wisdom as the Representation of Social Integration between Religions in Lombok Indonesia

Suparman Jayadi, Argyo Demartoto, Drajat Tri Kartono
Social Integration in Indonesia is often disturbed by religious conflict occurring in many areas. This research aimed to analyze local wisdom as the representation of social integration between religions in Lombok Indonesia. Bali ethnic Hindu and Sasak Ethnic adherents in Lombok were the unit of analysis...

Sĕrat Darmasarana as The Reception of Ādiparwa, Mosalaparwa and Prasthānikaparwa

Anung Tedjowirawan
Sĕrat Pustakaraja is tops poet R. Ng. Ranggawarsita of Keraton Surakarta XIX Century AD. Said "Pustakaraja" for being the book guidelines for a king, or even be interpreted as "The King of Books", as it became the leading book as well as being the leading of story book Javanese. Sĕrat Pustakaraja is...
Proceedings Article

An Empirical Study on the Consumer Perceived Value of Online Financial Products Based on Grounded Theory

Qiongwei Ye, Weiyao Kang, Yumei Luo, Xiaoyu Ma
The deep integration of information technology and financial market has boosted the rapid development of Internet-based financial services in recent years. Consumer perceived value of online financial product and its formation mechanism is of vital importance to the online financial enterprises of gaining...

The Modern Aspect of Education Ecology: the Concept of Lifelong Learning in the Context of Information Society

Vitaly Ivlev, Marina Ivleva
The article analyzes the concept of “lifelong learning” on the basis of the complexity and diversity of education as a system. The article researches the history of this concept occurrence and the specificity of its implementation in modern information society, and also examines the place of the concept...

Perception of Preschoolers (3-7 years) on Usage of YouTube in Semarang

Nanang Sahriana, Yuli Kurniawati Sugiyo Pranoto
This study aims to obtain preliminary data related to children's perceptions of gadgets and YouTube and what content is often watched by children. YouTube is one website on the internet that can be accessed easily to exchange information in the form of videos. Respondents in this study were preschool...

A New Perspective: The Framework of Trust Violation and Labor Disputes

Suzhou Wang, Yanhong Tu
This study objected to determine a conceptual framework and to create a correlation model of trust violation and labor disputes, which moderated by cooperative and competitive orientation. Based on the theories of labor relation and trust, we posited that harmonious labor relation is built upon the trust...

Literary Nationalism in Indonesia: Modern literature and its Development

Ismet Fanany
The concept of nationalism has frequently been used to classify and analyze a range of cultural expressions, including literature. For the newer nations of the world, it has been discussed in the context of the post-colonial experience as one of the themes commonly discernable in the modern literature...
Proceedings Article

Application of “One Teacher, One Excellent Course” in Digital Electronic Technology Teaching

Ting Zhang, Zuliang Wang, Yun Shi
One Teacher, One Excellent Course has a positive effect on the establishment of high-quality educational resources for the country and local governments, and the effective application and deep integration of information technology and digital educational resources. In order to improve the quality of...

Case Analysis of SHENXIANYUAN Financial Fraud Based on the GONE-theory

Songqin Ye, Sitong Hu, Lei Sun
With the continuous development and improvement of China's market economy, the securities market is also facing new challenges, not only opportunities, but also huge risks. At present, it seems that there are problems such as inappropriate related party transactions in listed companies in China, and...

The Analysis of Learning Implementation Plan (LIP) In Vocational Subjects Based on 2013 Curriculum

Mustofa Abi Hamid, Muhammad Nurtanto, Ali Rahmat, Abdul Mutolib, Soffan Nurhaji, Moh. Fawaid, Setria Utama Rizal
The qualified teacher is teacher who has the standards of educator that has capability of their materials according to the standard of the contents and carry out the learning process according to the standard of the process. Learning Implementation Plan (LIP) is the administration prepared teachers before...

The Study of Chemistry Learning on The Material of Buffer Solution Supported by Teaching Material of Multiple Representation-Chemoentrepreneurship Viewed From Student Entrepreneurship Interest

A Drastisianti, E Susilaningsih, Mr Supartono, N Wijayati
Teaching and learning activities in the classroom are part of the educational process aimed at bringing to a better state. These activities will be more meaningful if the needs and experiences of students are considered. Thus, this can improve the learning objectives which is connecting the subject matter...

Research on Rainfall Erosion Model Tests for Loess Slope

Wei Wang, Zhiqing Li
It has been a difficult issue that the surface of side slope can be easily washed out by rainfall, causing water and soil loss and thus landslide. In this paper, taking loess slope as an example, a comprehensive prevention and protection method by ecological slope fixation. The impact on protection effect...

Apology Strategies of Indonesian Hotel Managements in Handling Complaints Written in Travel Site

Agita Risma Nurhikmawati, Dhika Puspitasari
The research which is entitled "Apology Strategies of Indonesian Hotel Managements in Handling Complaints Written in a Travel Site” tries to describe the apology strategies used by hotel managements in responding the complaints from their customer regarding the hotel services. The way they react to the...

Research on Construction and Application of 3D Printing Technology in University Art Design Laboratory

Xiong Yin
Based on the analysis and summary of the basic situation of 3D printing technology, according to the practical experience in the teaching and management of university art design professional laboratory, this paper carries out an in-depth discussion on the five aspects of the attribute positioning, construction...

The Exploration of the Enterprise Cultivation Scheme of the Energy and Power Engineering Major

Dong Liu, Qian Wang, Can Kang, Weixing Xu
This paper aims at exploring the reform that caused by practice ineffectiveness, low participation and insufficient enthusiasm of Energy and Power Engineering professional undergraduates. Based on the goal of cultivating talents with Emerging Engineering Education, this paper optimizes the design of...
Proceedings Article

Kinematic analysis of robotic complex within the SOLIDWORKS Motion system

Sergey Igorevich Anciferov, Elena Vladimirovna Gaponenko, Leonid Sergeevich Kulakov
The paper presents the kinematic analysis regarding the motion of a robotic complex with relative handling modules via the SolidWorks Motion system based on the designed 3D model. The analysis considered such motion elements as motion restriction, material properties, weight, speeds and contacts of components....

Research on the Meaning of Labor and Leisure in the Nature of Man

Pengcheng Li, Yanling Mei
Labor creates people and leisure makes people who they are. In the nature of human beings, labor shows its full significance. After the work, leisure builds a foundation, silently contributes itself, and moves forward toward the front with the development of labor, contributing to the dynamic link between...

Constitutional Law: An Overview of the Islamic Approach and Its Contemporary Relevance

Abdul Samat Musa
Constitutional law (al-fiqh al-dusturi) is one of the important aspects of shariah. However, it has not been given due elaboration by Muslim jurists and modern scholars, unlike other branches of Islamic law. Its potentials have not been fully explored and developed for the practical purposes in a modern...

Political Orientation of Nahdatul Ulama After Muhtamar IX

Eko Satriya Hermawan, Rojil Nugroho Bayu Aji, Mr Riyadi
Nahdatul Ulama (NU) is currently the largest Muslim-based community organization in Indonesia. Looking at the historical view, that NU used to be a political party, even winning the election in Sidorajo, East Java. This study uses a methodological approach of history to see the uniqueness of NU in winning...
Proceedings Article

Glycerin Purification of Biodiesel Production Side Products by Distillation Method

Mohammad Istnaeny Hudha, Dimas Indra Laksmana
Limited reserves of fossil fuels in the world, encouraging each country, the search for alternative energy sources is more urgent. One alternative to renewable energy is biodiesel produced from vegetable oil. Biodiesel is generally produced from the transesterification process of vegetable oils (triglycerides)...
Proceedings Article

Effects of Propranolol on Osteoclasts Cultured in Vitro

Xiaojuan LI, Xiaorui XIE, Jin REN, Liling REN, Jian CAO
Objective: To study the effect of propranolol on osteoclasts. Methods: (1)propranolol at the doses of 10-2 µmol/ml, 10-3 µmol/ml, 10-4 µmol/ml, were added into the osteoclasts for coculture for 72 h, then tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase (TRAP) and toluidine blue staining was used to detect the effects...

Investigation on the Current Situation of Martial Arts in Xianning City

Xiaoyun Zhu
This article uses literature method, questionnaire method, expert interviews method and other research methods to study the practice attitude, content, frequency and awareness of 600 martial arts practitioners in Xianning City and analysis the martial arts undertaken current characteristics of Xianning...
Proceedings Article

Study on Digital Processing Approaches of Publishing Resources

Xiaodi Xia
Digital publishing industry has become the current development of the overall trend. With the maturity of digital information processing technology, Chinese digital publishing has entered a new period of development. Digital publishing itself has a high degree of content integration, highly dependent...
Proceedings Article

Design and Material Optimisation of a Solar Dryer – Tray Section

Himanshu Bishwash, Shreya Bobadi, Manoj Nikam
India is a great country with about 160 million hectares of arable land. It is the second highest producer of agro-products in the world. 40% of its GDP is agriculture based. However, in the recent times, the contribution of agriculture to the GDP and area of arable land has reduced considerably mainly...
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Study on the Blend of SBS and Polystryrene and Properties of Their Mixture

Jun Zhou, Xihua Du, Wei Yue
Aiming at the defects of polystyrene (PS), PS is modified by blending with thermoplastic elastomer styrene-butadiene-styrene (SBS). The blends of SBS/PS as the object of study, this paper studies the mechanical properties of SBS/PS blends with different proportions and the effect of the content of SBS...
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A PSO-based Generic Classifier Design and Weka Implementation Study

Hui Hu, Xiaodong Mao, Qin Xi
Aiming at dataset with different feature attributes and multi nominal decision categories, a new design algorithm using PSO for instance-based learning classifier is put forward which can facilitate to make a better classification decision. On the basis of classes and interfaces in Weka platform, this...
Proceedings Article

Defense Mechanisms for Internal Dos Attack in a Cloud

Nina Shu, Huaixi Wang, Tingting Li, Chen Wang, Fang Fang
In CSA report entitled "The Notorious Nine: Cloud Computing Top Threats in 2013", DoS attack is ranked fifth. In the practical cloud computing environment, DoS attack is always the most effective and destructive threat, bringing a great impact on the cloud. We focus on VMware vSphere which is one of...
Proceedings Article

Intelligent expression the transceiver system design ideas based on NFC technology

Wei Wei
The widely application of the intelligent logistics is based on Internet of things, based on the use of advanced information collection, information processing, information flow and information management technology, complete including transportation, warehousing, distribution, packaging, loading and...

On the necessity and measures of cultivating students' ability of cross border in vocal music teaching in Colleges and Universities

Chunmei Rong
With the continuous development of the Performing Arts model, the cross border began to become the goal pursued in various forms of art. In the field of cross border music there are many forms of college students as future successor, it is necessary in college through reasonable and effective education...
Proceedings Article

Research on Computer Network Intrusion Detection System

Bo Sun
With the computer virus, hacking and other network information security incidents gradually increase the frequency, people are increasingly aware of the importance of network security. Network security has become the current computer network is facing one of the most important issues. Intrusion detection...

Research on Innovation of Small and Micro Enterprises Financing Model Based on Cloud Services

Dao-hai Zhang, Miao-miao Fan
Cloud computing, the background technology and capacity guarantee to Internet applications, has been widely and deeply used in recent years, which also gives small and micro enterprises a new way to solve the problem of financing. This paper analyzes the current situation of small and micro enterprises...

Research on Micro-blog Marketing Mode of Domestic Films —— Take "Pass Through Your World" as an example

Xiaowen Zhou
Based on the theory of micro-blog marketing, in the movie "passing from your world "as the study object, based on the movie "passing from your world " micro-blog marketing application specific analysis, find out the success of micro-blog in the marketing aspect, and summarizes the successful experience...
Proceedings Article

Rough Sets and Genetic Algorithm for Power Cable Joints Fault Diagnosis

Xin Li, Hongyi Zhou, Pan Dai, Zhihong Yang, Yan Chen, Yuanxin Chen
The influence factors of cable junction accidents was determined by accidents analysis. The research methods to utilize rough set theory to extract effective information from cable junction accident data in history was discussed in this paper. Cable junction accident decision table attribute reduction...
Proceedings Article

PD Detection on Power Cable with Peak-Correlation Method

Lihui Zhang, Yanda Li, Mingjia Zhang, Hechen Liu, Yunpeng Liu
Oscillating voltage is an effective method for PD detection in XLPE cable. In this paper, it mainly described the principle of oscillating waveform test system (OWTS) for PD detection and proposed the peak-correlation method for the location of partial discharge points. Then, an oscillating waveform...

Halalbihalal Tradition in Java 2010-2015

M. Ma'ruf Misbah
This article discusses the halalbihalal tradition among Javanese Muslims held only at the time of Eid al-Fitr, whereas the behavior of mutual forgiveness and kinship (silaturahmi) which became the character of the tradition, could be done any time. This research aimed at finding out the cultural power...

Good Governance and State Mechanisms: Defending Human Rights and Anti-Corruption

Carolyne Sappideen
This essay deals with the international literature with a multi-pronged approach in combatting corruption. It aims to share an important strategy in combating a contextual approach. It also suggests that Good Governance should include issues of quality rather than just providing the decent minimum for...

Analysis of Human Development Index: Concept and Factors that Influence North Sumatera Province

Eko Wahyu Nugrahadi, Muammar Rinaldi
In 2010 the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) re-issued a new version by changing the methodology of calculating the Human Development Index (HDI) from Adult Literacy Rate (ALR) to Expected Year of Schooling (EYS). This improvement is expected to be able one of important indicators in the effort...

Study on Translation Strategy of "Unconscious" Theoretical Documents from the Perspective of Pure Language Theory

Junming Xiao
The theory of unconsciousness is not only a concept of psychology, but also a concept that is common to other disciplines. The importance of translation is evident. The vocabulary of texts can be classified into technical terms, semi-technical terms and general terms. This paper introduces the literature...

Risk Mitigation of Moral Hazard on Mudharabah Financing (Case Study : An Islamic Bank)

Sufyati HS, Oktaviani Yeni
Literatures on Islamic economics and islamic banking reveal that profit and loss sharing become the most important financing in the financial system, but islamic banking practice is highly dependent on mark-up financing with murabaha financing. Islamic banks avoid financing for the results especially...
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Prevalence And Levels Of Soil Transmitted Helminths (Sth) Infection Associated With Gender And Age In Cakung Public Elementary School On District Binuang Serang Banten Area

Titis Cresnaulan Desiyanti, Ambar Hardjanti, Zwasta Pribadi Mahardhika, Putri Rachmawati, Rizki Fauzi Rahman, Yolanda Intan Farellina, Yudi Wahyudi
Underdeveloping countries have a high prevalence of worm infection. Some causes of this condition are poor environmental sanitation, lack of personal hygiene, consuming food contaminated with worm's eggs and low levels of socioeconomic education. More than 1,5 billion people or 24% of world population...

Knowledge Transfer in Promoting Entrepreneurship

Anik Wahjuningsih, Mr. Supriyono, Umi Dayati
Vocational education aims to prepare students to get jobs. More-over, it should be able to demonstrate a set of working skills that are needed in working place and able to promote business. How-ever, job skills are most exposure in entrepreneurship ability. It can conclude that knowledge transfer in...

Comprehensive Analysis on Flipped Classroom to English Teaching in China's Universities

Ting Zhang
Currently, universities are increasingly paying attention to English Teaching, trying to use a new teaching method to improve the classroom efficiency. The new mode of flipped classroom has been used during the teaching process in many key universities. Therefore, the real essence as well as the value...

Study on the Cultivation of Teachers’ Professional Quality in Higher Vocational Colleges in the New Era

Xia Lei
The development of socialism with Chinese characteristics has entered a new era, the development of technologies such as the Internet and artificial intelligence has also had a major impact on the development of higher vocational education, higher vocational education has also entered a new era with...
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On Super-Turing Computing Power and Hierarchies of Artificial General Intelligence Systems

Jiri Wiedermann
Using the contemporary view of computing exemplified by recent models and results from non-uniform complexity theory we investigate the computational power of artificial general intelligence systems (AGISs). We show that in accordance with the so-called Extended Turing Machine Paradigm such systems can...
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The Market Competition, Law Enforcement, and Banking System's Efficiency in China

Yu Xia, Xianliang Tian
In economic literature, the benefit of competition is well recognized, for example, it could reduce monopoly rents and cost inefficiencies, and finally improve the welfare of the economy. In the case of banking system, the market competition in banking sector could improve efficiency of the banking system...
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An Improvement Method of Duplicate Webpage Detection

Chengqi Zhang, Wenqian Shang, Yafeng Li
As Internet is very easy to implement the diffusing and sharing of resources, duplication of pages on the Internet is very large. The search engine as an index tool of Internet resources is facing a serious repeat testing, its crawler will encounter a large number of links of duplicate content. If these...
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Numerical simulation of flow field of inflation pressure for large complex sulfide mineral of low-tin flotation machine

Mingzhen Hu, Bozeng Wu, Jinquan Chen, Jishu Zeng
For flotation characteristics of complex sulfide mineral of low-tin in Guangxi Dachang mine, fluid dynamics software FLUENT was applied to simulate the turbulence intensity of slurry fluid in flotation machine at different inflation pressures. The effect of flow field characteristics was gotten for flotation...