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On Tourism English Translation in Cross-Cultural Communication

Wen Qin
Cross-cultural communication is a phenomenon of interpersonal communication in different cultural backgrounds and has existed for a long time and is universal. There are obvious differences between Chinese and Western cultures. Therefore, many cultures with Chinese characteristics can be hardly understood...
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An Observability Inequality On A Kind of Linear Parabolic Equation

D. Luo, Y. Liu, C. Wang, X. Tan
In this paper, we study the observability inequality on a kind of linear parabolic equation.To show the observability estimate, we first derive the inequalities about the norms of the solution and its gradient, then reduce a lemma of inequality from a corollary directly[1]. At last, combing these inequalities...
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Analysis of dynamic system reliability based on adaptive response surface method

Wei Shen, Qingbin Zhang, Wenliang Fan
Dynamic system reliability is one of the topics for structure reliability analysis. However, the classical system reliability and dynamic system reliability often have multiple failure modes which lead to the combinatorial explosion problems. In this paper, a new method for analyzing the reliability...
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Study of Tendering Strategy on the Improvement Works of School Building – An Example of Taiwan University Campus

Ling-Er Liou, Ting-Yi Chiang, Yeng-Horng Perng
This research began with the status of the implementation of school construction projects to explore the relationship between the characteristics of its management and its impact on different levels. Through gathering literature, interviewing experts, statistical methods, and other methods of analysis,...
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Robust L1 Model Reduction for Linear Parameter-Varying Systems with Parameter-Varying Delays

Yan Liang
In this paper, we investigate the problem of robust L1 model reduction for linear parameter-varying (LPV) systems with parameter-varying delays. It is essential that the design of reduced-order system guarantees LPV error system to be asymptotically stable and satisfy peak-to-peak performance constraint...

The Implementation of School Literacy in Primary School

Kurniati Syamsu
School Literacy (Gerakan Literasi Sekolah-GLS) proclaimed by The Ministry of Education and Culture (Kementrian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan-Kemendikbud) to strengthen the movement of moral character as stated in the Minister of Education and Culture Regulation No. 23 of 2015 received a response from elementary...

The Attitude of Users towards a Micro Library "Gasibu": an Extended Service of Public Library in Sports Area

Neneng Komariah, Pawit M Yusup, Encang Saepudin
The literacy movement should be supported by availability of qualified and access able reading materials for people with reading interest. The Public library may support literacy movement, by way of library empowerment. The Government of the West Java Province has built Gasibu public library, a micro...

Optimizing Small Enterprises Through OD, Values, And Innovation

Wustari L. Mangundjaya
Every organization, including Small Medium Enterprises (SME) organization, has to grow and develop. Consequently, there are many kinds of approaches to innovation program and organizational development. On the other hand, it is undeniable the impact of culture on individual and group. The previous study...

Problems in Ancient Literature Teaching and Countermeasures

Youjing Wang
Ancient Chinese literature is an indispensable part of the humanities and social sciences. It is also a compulsory course for the major of literature. Its main teaching goal is to improve students' humanities and comprehensive qualities, and to realize the all-round development of students. Ancient Chinese...
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Comparison of Protein Phosphorylation Site Prediction Tools

Yao Sun, Guo-Qing Huang, Yao Li, Jia-Ying Xue, Qiong Wu, Lei Wang
To have a better understanding of phosphorylation site prediction methods, this article made a comparison of 4 online prediction tools and submitted protein sequences to these tools for analysis. The prediction results suggestted that they play a complementary role with verification experiments in protein...

Improving the investment environment in the region by tools of competency-based HR management

Kokovikhin Alexandr
The aim of this paper – to present tools of competency-based HR management, using in regional HR policy for improving the investment environment. Theoretical basis of regional HR policy, presented in this paper are institutional theory (institutional barriers and institutional filters conception) and...
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Clinical Effects of Scaling With Subgingival Application of 25% Metronidazole Alginate Base Topical Gel Towards Chronic Periodontitis Patient

Jelita Rindly Fachrina, Irma Ervina, Hakim Bangun
Porphyromonas gingivalis, Bacteriodes spp., Capnocytophaga spp., and Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans are bacteries that cause periodontal disease. Periodontal disease is treated by eliminating pathogen bacteries through scaling and systemic or local antibiotics. One of the local antibiotics that...

Product types in moderating the process of buying street foods

Budhi Haryanto, Djoko Purwanto, Amina Sukma Dewi
This study aims to examine the effects of price, quality, and ease in obtaining on positive attitudes and intentions to buy street food moderated by product types (traditional meals and modern meals). The sample consists of 1000 individuals. Multi-group SEM is a statistical tool selected to elaborate...

Analysis Of Technopreneurship Applications In Alternative Energy Company: Study On Cv. Wahana Putera Ideas, Bandung

Ida Nurnida, Eko Kurnia Wicaksono
At this time, some people are still reluctant and afraid to use LPG gas stove, because in addition to the many cases of explosions, this type of stove is also rare in the market. These conditions require people to find other alternatives to meet their needs. On the other hand, in the business world,...

Demand of Using Sharing-Based Transportation Services in Indonesia: Does Socio-Religious Preference Matter?

Dea Larasati, Kasri Rahmatina Awaliah
Sharing economy is an emerging economic platform believed to bring a major change due to its potential to resolve market inefficiency issues. The concept is presumably related to the Islamic microeconomic concepts, particularly huquq (multi interest) and maslahah (greatest benefit). Therefore, the study...
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The influence of hunting activity on haematological parameters of local dogs in Tabek Panjang, Baso, West Sumatera, Indonesia

Radhiati Kemala Sari, Triva Murtina Lubis
This study aims to determine whether a physical activity such as hunting wild boars has effects on erythrocyte counts, haemoglobin concentration, and haematocrit values of local dogs (Canis familiaris)in Tabek Panjang, Baso Subdistrict, West Sumatera, Indonesia. The study used ten healthy male local...

Normalization strategy as the concept of power in the dutch-indies literature: michel foucault critical discourse analysis perspective

Ida Sukowati
The background of this research problem is an attempt to prove that literature as collective consciousness product, in this case the Indies Literature, is not an isolated production form, but always influenced by certain power, social and economic system, so it is a discourse that can be used as a tool...
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Evaluating System of a Country's Development Potential and the Analysis of Climate's Impact

Ning Fang
In this paper, fragility which is measured by Fragile State Index is used to represent a country's development potential. Then, we establish an evaluating system to measure a country's fragility based on GRNN model and Entropy weight method. Besides, we analyze the impact of climate change on the results....
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A Greedy Approach for Multi-Symbol SMS Message Segmentation

Liang-Chyau Sheu, Heng Ma
In this paper, we propose an algorithm to split a lengthy message to several shorter messages to accomodate the specification adopted by most telecommunication companities. We also open an issue that there may exist better algorithms to solve this problem.
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Exact solutions to a generalized Benjamin-Bona-Mahony equation

Jing Chen, Shaoyong Lai, Yin Qing
Mathematical techniques based on auxiliary equations and the symbolic computation system Maple is employed to investigate a generalized Benjamin- Bona-Mahony differential equation. The Jacobian elliptic function solution, the soliton solutions and the triangle function solutions to the equation are constructed...
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Artificial Scientists & Artists Based on the Formal Theory of Creativity

Jürgen Schmidhuber
I have argued that a simple but general formal theory of creativity explains many essential aspects of intelligence including science, art, music, humor. It is based on the concept of maximizing reward for the creation or discovery of novel patterns allowing for improved data compression or prediction....
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Thoughts about the Recruitment Tests in the Planned Settlement of Demobilized Military Officers Based on the Theory of Justice of John Rawls

Xue Bo, Xue Yan, Li Yongkang
The recruitment tests in the planned settlement of demobilized military officers will be researched in this paper. The method of questionnaire is adopted. Based on the questionnaire results and the perspective of John Rawls' Theory of Justice, some problems on recruitment tests of settlement plan are...
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Analysis of coal production automation system

Lingling Han
The coal industrial transformation degree of relationship to the national level of development of productive forces, the automated construction of the coal industry is becoming a trend, the use of automated innovative technologies, energy-efficient equipment, computer-aided technology enables the construction...
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Research on Dynamic Simulation of DP for a deep Water Semi-submersible Platform

LIU Wei, Pang Yong-jie
In the present paper a deepwater semi-submersible drilling platform is taken as the research object. The capability analysis of DP system is studied. Based on API and MARINE the external environment loads on the platform are calculated and researched. The model of dynamic positioning motion is created...
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The Video Encryption Scheme Based on Perceptual Encryption Algorithm in H.264 Standards

XueYan Zhang, HuChao Deng, LiangWei Chen
To meet the requirement of multimedia video transmission's safety and real-time, this paper provides a conclusion based on video encryption schemes of the encryption algorithm. The solution sorts video data into VLC(variable length code) and FLC(fix-length code) ,only choose to reconstruction images...
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Multicast Address Allocation Based on Interest Constraints

Yunxia Yu, Weiqun Han, Xiaoxuan Tian
Multicast address allocation is a key and difficult points of HLA simulation system. Multicast address allocation need to select or improve according to the actual application needs. In the data distribution management based HLA simulation grid, for the contradiction of redundant data receives and multicast...
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3D Modeling of Stenotic Internal Carotid Artery Treated with Stent: A CFD Analysis of Blood

M. Elshin Joel, M. Anburajan
There is enormous evidence that the initiation and growth of atherosclerosis is highly influenced by hemodynamic factors. In this study, hemodynamic factors in the following patient specific 3D carotid artery models were studied: i) normal, ii) stenosis (with plaque near to bifurcation of internal carotid...
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The Analysis of Curriculum Teaching Methods of VB Programming

De-chuan Kong, Ying-ying Gao
As a public basic course of non computer, VB Programming has a strong theory and practicality and teaching difficulty. According to the actual situation in the course teaching and the features of this course, combining it with the teaching practices, this article emphasized on how to improve teaching...
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Electric Vehicle Charging Interoperability Test & Evaluation

Chuan Li, Yang Li, Lixue Chen, Jiaojiao Wang
This paper studies key technologies of charging interoperability test and evaluation for electric vehicles, analyses the standard system and test methods of charging system for electric vehicles in China. Aiming at the charging interoperability problem since the release of the new national standard for...

Soil Compaction and Rolling Resistance Evaluation of a Locomotion System with an Adjustable Contact Patch for a Grape Transporting Robot

Enrico di Maria, Kazuo Ishii
Pages: 148 - 151
Soil compaction is a form of soil degradation which causes soil erosion, drainage difficulties, and loss of nutrients. To mitigate this issue, in agricultural farms several methods have been adopted. In this paper, the preliminary study of a locomotion system with adjustable contact patches is proposed....
Research Article

Genetic variation in the C-reactive protein gene and arterial stiffness: The Rotterdam Study

M.P.S. Sie, F.U.S. Mattace-Raso, I. Kardys, M.P.M. de Maat, A.G. Uitterlinden, A. Hofman, A.P.G. Hoeks, R.S. Reneman, R. Asmar, C.M. van Duijn, J.C.M. Witteman
Pages: 148 - 155
Background and aim: Arterial stiffness increases with age and has been found to predict cardiovascular disease. C-reactive protein (CRP) is an inflammation marker and has been found to be associated with arterial stiffness and risk of cardiovascular disease. Genetic factors account for part of the variance...

Curriculum as a System and Influence on Curriculum Renewal at Primary School (SDN) Bareng 03 Malang, Indonesia

Rifda Sofi Illiyin, Rizki Fidayati, Imron Arifin
The preparation of this paper aims to understand and analyze curriculum system theory and curriculum renewal at the level of the elementary school education unit and aims to study the discovery of problems related to the curriculum system implemented in the School and be linked to the theory used to...
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Gender differences in arterial structure and function. Are men really from Mars and women from Venus?

Francesco U.S. Mattace-Raso
Pages: 148 - 150
Gender difference of cardiovascular disease is one of the most investigated and still unsolved items. Finding an answer to this, may have important implications for understanding the differences between men and women in atherosclerosis and possibly lead to the development of gender-specific treatment...

Development of Chemical Practicum Private Vocational School of Senior High School XII Class Based on Projects and Characters

Bajoka Nainggolan, Rianto Sitanggang, Wesly Hutabarat
This research is descriptive with the aim of developing project-based chemistry practicum guides and the characters of Redox and Electrochemical Reaction materials according to BSNP standards. The sample consisted of 2 lecturers and 2 chemistry teachers, 30 students experimental class and 30 students...

The Development of Chemtoon (Chemistry Cartoon) Comic as Chemistry Learning Media on Acid Base Matter for XI grade of Senior High School

Nurus Shobah Asmiarsih, Rusmini Rusmini
This study was intended to determine the feasibility of Chemtoon comic that was developed as a chemistry learning media on acid-base matter. It was conducted at SMAN 1 Wringinanom on 15 students in XI IPA 2 with heterogeneous abilities. The comic designed according to the criteria for learning media....

Research on Business Models Innovation Path for Electrical Power Substitution under “Three Types and Two Networks”

Wei Wang, Xin-he Zhang, Gang Sun
The popularization and application of electrical power substitution have produced great economic and social benefits. Whereas in the realistic development process, innovative business models are also required in order to promote the deep development of electrical power substitution. In 2019, the strategy...

Life Reiteration in “Life Is Strange” Video Game

Nenden Rikma Dewi S
A story within a video game can be defined clearly yet the narrative is various based on the nodal situation and structures; thus this paper focuses on the representation of life reiteration in a videogame narrative. This research is significant to be executed since through its’ players can learn that...

Financial Behavior Impact to Determine Dividend Policy at Indonesian Companies

Linna Ismawati
This research aims to find evidence on the impact of financial behaviour in determining dividend policy. The method used in this research was the Qualitative Research Method using Explorative Survey. The Qualitative research method used Nvivo software version 10.0. The units of research are all companies...
Research Article

The Association between Retinal and Central Pulse Wave Velocity in the Elderly

Mahdieh Rezaeian, S. Mojtaba Golzan, Alberto P. Avolio, Stuart Graham, Mark Butlin
Pages: 148 - 153
Purpose: The retina provides a non-invasive window to monitor microvascular circulation. Carotid-femoral Pulse Wave Velocity (cfPWV) is an indicator of large artery stiffness and is associated with systemic cardiovascular diseases. This study investigates whether Retinal artery PWV (rPWV) reflects cfPWV...

Mobile Learning-Based Science Mathematic Story: Attracting Students Studying Interest

Muhammad Nur Wangid, Adi Hastomo, Fitria Nurulaeni
This is a survey study using questionnaire as the data collecting method. This study involved 144 students of 4th grade in Banguntapan sub district and Sleman sub district, Yogyakarta province. Study result shows that: 1) the availability of learning media usage is still low to support learning process;...

Analysis of Tourist Intention to Visit Mangrove Nature Park Pantai Indah Kapuk Based on Service Marketing, Ecotourism Object Development and E-WoM

Tafiprios Tafiprios
In recent periods there has been an increase in the number of tourists on the Pantai Indah Kapuk Mangrove Nature Park, but only a few visitors come to ecotourism destinations. This research was conducted to analyze the effect of the service marketing mix, the development of ecotourism objects, and electronic...
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Increasing the Mental Toughness Through Match Simulations in a Basketball Game

Desmi Sartika, Berliana Berliana, Komarudin Komarudin, Mesianna Simbolon, Alimin Hamzah, Puji Astuti
In the current era, team sports are very popular and become the centre of attention. One of the most popular sports, both internationally and domestically, is basketball. Basketball not only supports physical training, but also must support tactical training. In general, mental toughness is a general...

Quality of Arabushi and Katsuobushi from Skipjack Tuna, Bonito, and Yellowfin Tuna

Theresia Puspita
Keumamah is traditional food in aceh (likely arabushi or katsuobushi in Japan). The aims of the research are to determine best combination of frequency and time of smoking in the production of katsuobushi using different species of fish. This research Two Stage Nested Design used (species of fish and...
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Dengue Spatial Distribution and Environment Factor in Banjarnegara District, Central Java Province

Sunaryo, Tri Ramadhani, Dyah Widiastuti
Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) is caused by dengue virus that is spread through the bite of the Aedes aegypti.spp mosquitoes. Banjarnegara District is a new DHF endemic area in Central Java Province. Insidence Rate in 2018 was 14/1.00.000 population. The larval free rate in Banjarnegara District was...
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Development of the Snake Game Model for Basic Movement Skills in SD Medan Struggle Students

Eny Yusnita Pardede
In general, the purpose of this research is a development research that aims to produce a product in the form of a game model of ladder snakes that is modified game rules. This research is to produce a new book which will be developed for elementary students. The subjects in this study were Medan Perjuangan...

Empirical Study About Islamic Stock Index Case in Indonesia

Siti Jubaedah, Janiman Janiman, Putri Adhiani Islami
This study was intended to test whether the external factors represented by Bank Indonesia Sharia Certificate (SBIS), Exchange Rate, Inflation and BI Rate significantly influence the Indonesia Sharia Stock Index (ISSI) during the period January 2015 to December 2018. This type of research is an explanatory...
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The Relationship Between Nutritional Status and Blood Sugar Level Toward Cognitive Function of Elderly with Diabetes Mellitus

Umi Faridah, Indanah, Sulistyani
Background: Elderly is a person with advanced age who experiences biological, physical, psychological and social changes. This change will affect all aspects of life, including their health. There are several risk factors that encourage cognitive function including age, gender, race, genetics, blood...

The Critical Level of Intervention in Controlling Militant Group Related to Terrorism

Asep K. Supriatna, Hennie Husniah
Nowadays the word terrorism is often heard and becomes popular in many societies. It is connected with a militant group in human population. Terrorism is “the use of force or threat to weaken morals, intimidate and conquer”. In broad terms, this is considered as the use of deliberate discriminatory violence...

Examining Body Moves in the Rhymes of Cancang Song: A study of Indonesian traditional art

Lastri Elita, Diah Latifah
Salawaik Dulang is an Islamic Minangkabau traditional vocal music that functions as a medium of ritual and entertainment. Cancang song is one part of the song’s structure of Salawaik Dulang. Cancang song as the text is formed by poetry and melody. The essence of Salawaik Dulang’s performance is in the...