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Evolution of the term 'race' in legal discourse practices

O. A. Krapivkina
The article describes discourse practices as transforming verbal activities. The research aims to analyze their evolution as a result of the dynamic transition from the concept to the notion and term. The novelty of the article is due to the study of discourse practices through semiotic entities (concept,...

Cohesion Errors in Writing among EFL Junior Middle School Students

Liang Chu
English writing, as a senior form of language using, has irreplaceable value in daily life. For students, meeting the general requirements in the English language learning means to use English in writing skillfully. The purpose of this study is: (1) to analyze the text of junior middle school students'...
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Level of Independence Towards Self-Esteem in The Elderly

Elida Ulfiana, Mohammad Saelindra, Setho Hadi Suyatmana
The aging process can cause mental changes, both psychosocial and physical conditions can decrease the level of independence in activities daily living. One of the consequences is a deterioration in self-esteem that has the feeling useless and worthless. The purpose of this study was to analyze the correlation...

Investigation and Research on the Construction of Foreigners' Helper Station in the Background of "Internet +"

Sha Wang, Yongjun Wang
Based on the "Internet plus", this paper analyzes the problems foreigners met in Nanjing. At the same time, this article investigates the feasibility of the 'Foreigners Help Station'. According to the results of investigation, foreigners would welcome "Foreigners Help Station"if the station could provide...
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Simulation Study on Evolutionary Game Model between Small Technology-Based Firms and Banks under Verification System

Huafeng Chen, Mu Zhang, Lan Xiang
In this paper, under the evolutionary game theory, the risk compensation funds are added to establish the evolutionary game model of the small technology-based firms and the bank loans under the verification system, and the evolutionary game results of the four different evolution strategies are studied...

Research on Anti-poverty Strategies in Resource-rich Areas. Based on Liangshan Prefecture in Sichuan Province

Xueqing Kang
Xi Jinping pointed out in 13th five-year plan that it should be scientifically planned to ensure that the poor people will be lifted out of poverty by 2020. By the end of 2013, according to the national standard for poverty alleviation, the rural poverty population is 6.02 million people in Sichuan province,...

Mental and Psychological Structure of Personality in the Context of the Figurative Language of Art

Tatiana Leshkevich, Anna Motozhanets
The article justifies the method of comprehending the mental and psychological structure of personality through the analysis of a concept-sphere reflected in the language of art. Special focus is placed on the hypothesis according to which fictional plots (Orpheus, Prometheus, Odysseus, Faust) are viewed...
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The Material Traces Determination and Significance of Reprinted Belt Conveyor

Gui-Yu LIN, Zhao-Yong LI, Yu ZHOU, Chao ZHANG
The determination of material traces is to meet the needs of the Subsequent production process and conveyor boom exciting force dynamics calculations. According to the conveyor’s performance parameters, the thickness of the material layer can be known, in the course of calculating material traces; By...

Preliminary Study on Liquid Natural Convection by Temperature Differences

Reza Rendian Septiawan, Habibi Abdillah, Novitrian, Suprijadi
Natural convection is very interesting phenomena on fluid movement especially for liquid convection. Natural convection is believed occur by differences of fluid density, which is happened because of temperature differences. In this paper we have studied on this phenomenon using finite element-based...
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Effect of Cr Content and Heat Treatment on Microstructures and Mechanical Properties of Cu-Cr-Zr Alloys

Qing-juan Wang, Xiao Zhou, Xiao-wen Zhang, Bo Liang, Zhong-ze Du
The influence of Cr content, hot working, and heat treatment on the performance of Cu-Cr-Zr alloys was investigated. The as-cast microstructure of Cu-Cr-Zr alloys was uneven and micro-segregation. Fluctuations of the solid-phase solute are intensified and the degree of segregation is increased with the...
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Estimation of Crop Evapotranspiration in North of Shanxi Province

Qiubo Long
Seven representative empirical potential evapotranspiration equations selected form the radiation-based and temperature-based methods, they were evaluated and compared with the Penman-Montieth equation using daily meteorological data form Mizhi station in north of Shanxi. The comparison was first made...

Female’s Consciousness Shift from Perception to Rationality

Lei Yanyan
In the "Sense and Sensibility", the sensible Elinor and Marianne are two greek sisters with sensual personality differences, their heroes in this work with three different attitude reflect two sisters Sense and Sensibility, after the opposition, but his sister Marian paid a heavy price for their sensibility,...

Aesthetic Features of Decorations on Purple Pottery in Jianshui

Tingyu Su
Yunnan Jianshui formed a distinctive regional culture in the collision and absorbing process between the Central Plains culture and national culture. Purple Pottery culture bred in this unique cultural soil has its special aesthetic sense. It cleverly combines practical use to art, and with the understanding...
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Research on Mutation Parameters of Cloud Evolutionary Strategy

Ziqiang Luo, Peng Cao, Bin Wen, Yu Zhang
The cloud evolutionary strategy is a novel rapid evolutionary algorithm based on the outstanding characteristics of the cloud model on the process of transforming a qualitative concept to a set of quantitative numerical values. The paper conducts the mathematical analysis of cloud distribution with the...
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The Study on the Design of Low voltage AC Contactor in the Electrical System and the Control Applications

Bao-ying Wang
The contactor is a kind of main circuit used to frequent connected and cut off and the large capacity control electronics, due to the AC and DC main circuit quickly cut off, and it can frequent switch the large current control circuit, so often be used to control motor, still can be used for machine...
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Form-finding Analysis of the Tensioned Membrane Structure considering Cutting Lines

Yi Wei, Limei Zhang
Cutting analysis and form-finding analysis are two key problems in the design of membrane structure. In the traditional analysis, the cutting lines are not considered in the form-finding analysis, but structural damages often emerged from these locations. So the form-finding analysis including the cutting...

Barriers to Integration for Chinese Overseas Students in Canada with special reference to China Science “Two Plus Two” Students in X University, Canada

Huan Li
This paper is a research into the barriers for Chinese students in overseas study which take the China “Two Plus Two” students in School of Science, X University, Canada as a case. On the basis of individual and group interviews, findings show that Chinese students meet obstacles in language, academic...
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A 3D Process Design Method based on MBD Machining Element

Feng Lin, Dongping Zhao, Lei Liu
In order to solve the problem of information inconsistencies in 3D machining process planning, a 3D process design method was proposed based on MBD machining element. The 3D machining process planning frame based on MBD machining element were established after concept of MBD machining element was given....
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Design and Development of Training System for Teaching on Blast Furnace Mechatronics

Ye Sun, Ren Chen, Zuoliang Zhang, Meng Li, Yan Liu, Mingxia Feng, Huishu Zhang, Yan Cui
Based on the practical teaching requirements of metallurgical engineering, a cold position training device on blast furnace was designed in line with actual production. The control system adopts the integrated control cabinet and its design of the training device is implemented by the PLC of Siemens...

A Comprehensive Analysis and Hardware Implementation of Control Strategies for High Output Voltage DC-DC Boost Power Converter

Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban, Gabriele Grandi, Frede Blaabjerg, Pat Wheeler, Pierluigi Siano, Manel Hammami
Pages: 140 - 152
Classical DC-DC converters used in high voltage direct current (HVDC) power transmission systems, lack in terms of efficiency, reduced transfer gain and increased cost with sensor (voltage/current) numbers. Besides, the internal self-parasitic behavior of the power components reduces the output voltage...

A Study on the Realization Mechanism of CSR in China

Maohua Li, Ying Wang, Z,man Zolt n
With the development of the CSR research, many research results come into our life. This paper wants to find a CSR realization mechanism based on the SPRE framework. This SPRE framework contains four layers: strategy layer, purpose layer, responsibility taker layer and execution layer. Through the four...
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Influence of heat treatment on the microstructure, ultrasonic attenuation and ultrasonic velocity of GH4169 alloy

Xi Chen, Zhenggan Zhou, Guanhua Wu
Microstructural changes in GH4169 alloy due to changes in annealing temperature are characterized by ultrasonic pulse-echo technique and optical microscopy. According to differential thermal analysis, the phase-transition temperature of GH4169 is 1022 . GH4169 alloy are heat treated at different temperature...
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An Effective and Novel Weighted Support Vector Machine Method for Control Chart Pattern Recognition

Jianping Chen, Beixin Xia, Xin Chen
Control chart pattern recognition is the method to realize quality online monitoring and diagnosis of production process. For the conditions that the number of existing normal mode products is much higher than the abnormal ones during the actual manufacturing process, we proposed a method about WSVM...
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A Knowledge-based Structural Health Management System Design

Qi CHANG, He-Ming GAO, Xiao-Juan WANG, Qian-Ni FU
Health Management System as a methodology can contribute safety and economics to the modern complex system. According to the OSA-CBM architecture, an open and configurable knowledge management system is proposed in this paper. Through the ontology modeling of the domain knowledge, building the related...

Satan, a Projection of Milton in Paradise Lost

Li Zhang, Wei Xu
This is to analyze how Milton projected his spirit and courage on Satan, the evil hero, in Paradise Lost. Satan is a word for "devil" because he is an adversary against God, a fallen angel for his arrogance and cockiness, and a great tempter of mankind. However, Satan is just a reflection of John Milton...
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Design and Topology Optimization of Collimation Frame for Two-Dimensional Turntable

Yongqiang Zhang, Zhaohui Liu, Zhiguo Li
Space two-dimensional turntable is the main load-bearing structure of space photoelectric detection equipment, and collimation frame is the key support component of turntable, so its stiffness characteristics are vital for the performance of turntable. Therefore, the structure of collimation frame was...
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Research progress of fishpass in China

Hongxia Xiong
Fishpass, an effective way providing passage for fish swimming by connecting upstream and downstream flow, has been used as an important measure of fish protection on hydropower and navigation power junction project construction. However, due to the lack of awareness, funding, operation management and...
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Research on the Construction of the Quality Evaluation Model of Graduate Thesis Based on Evidence Theory

Yan Li
Objective and fair evaluation of graduate students' theses is a key link in the cultivation of graduate students. The evaluation work of the dissertation is actually a multi attribute group decision making problem. This paper constructs a new model for the quality evaluation of postgraduate degree thesis....

An Empirical Case Study on College English Academic Writing with Project-based Learning Model

Jiang Li
This paper is a practical case study on college English academic writing teaching with project-based learning model. The mostly discussed is the necessity and availability of newly developed project-based learning model in the college English academic writing teaching.

Research on Economic Rationality of the Emergence of Industry Association

Feng Xiao
Industry association is an ancient and important mechanism of economy governance and indispensable organization in market economic system. In this article, it respectively elucidates the economic rationalities of industry association's internal cost saving and external competitive cooperation, from the...

Short Analysis Review of Developing Method Study in Integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Approach in Problem Based Learning Model towards Students' Problem Solving Ability

Dewi Rahmadani
The present study aims analyze the theory at developing method study of integrating STEM approach to Problem Based Learning model and its correlation with students' problem solving ability. Problem solving is students' ability to use knowledge and concepts learnt in solving some problems in daily life....
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The Effect of Composition on the Mechanical Properties of Alkali-activated Fly Ash-Portland Cement Binary System

Jun LIU, Jinyu FU, Runqing LIU, Yuanquan YANG
The effects of fly ash, lime, alkali activator and styrene-acrylic emulsion on the compressive strength and flexural strength of fly ash cement were studied in this paper. The results show that the addition of fly ash can improve the workability of mortar, but it will reduce the strength of the material....
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Intelligence System for Error Analysis Based on the Takagi-Sugeno Model

NuHua Cheng, Wei Lv, YuHua Ni, Cai Yong
Through the error from feedback of classroom teaching system ,based on the analysis and judgment of the intelligence system, the system can provide the cause of the error for students, and automatically push the error corresponding after-school classroom exercises , enhance learning relevance and learning...
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Application of Modified ART1 Neural Network in Aero-engine Fault Diagnosis

Hong-li Wang, Bing Xu, Yuan Zheng, Xue-dong Xue, Kan Cheng
According to principles of aero-engine fault diagnosis and flight data,this paper introduces a fault diagnosis method based on reformative ART1 neural network.After data pretreatment,it uses four-circumscription and quadratic-estimation to build fault codes and eliminate inveracious fault,and also ameliorate...
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Sensitivity Analysis of the Factors Affecting Rockfall Distance

Ying Yuan, Shuaiwei Wang, Shanshan Liu
In rock slope engineering, the research on the distance of the rockfall has a great significance for the protection of people's life and property safety. First of all, the sensitivity analysis for the factors influencing the distance of the rockfall is performed by the method of orthogonal test method....
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A Fair (t,n) Threshold Secret Sharing Scheme

Minhong Xing, Wenmin Li
The cloud service provider offers various storage services for mass data. However, for safety and recovery concern, the provider distributes the components of the data file on different servers. Therefore it is important to design appropriate secret sharing scheme. In this paper, we hide the real secret...

Impact of Firm Leverage to Performance: Evidence from Shariah and Non-Shariah Compliant Companies in Malaysia

Wan Shahzlinda Shah Bt Shahar, Wan Shahdila Shah Bt Shahar
This study are meant to investigates the impact firm leverage towards the performance of Shariah compliant listed companies with the non-compliant Shariah listed companies and to discover on their firm leverage practices from each other. A total 70 construction companies listed in Securities Commission...
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A Simulation Test Based on Improved SSL Protocol

Huang Xueqin, Qiang Geng
Through the safety analysis of SSL operation in the current flow of online payment, the defect of identity authentication of SSL protocol in the application of e-commerce is identified and an improved protocol strategy is proposed. The online payment model is improved based on the improved SSL protocol...
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A Robust Watermarking Algorithm for Encrypted Medical Images Based on DCT Encrypted Domain

Jiangtao Dong, Jingbing Li, Yucong Duan
The existing watermarking schemes were designed to embed the watermark information into the original images, which are vulnerable to unauthorized access. In this paper, we have proposed a novel and feasible watermarking algorithm in the encrypted domain. First, we encrypted both original medical image...

The Review of Management Accounting

Shuo Niu, Jian Du
Recently management accounting has become a popular topic in the field of accounting, this article traces back to the origin of management accounting and illustrates the history of management accounting. Four stages of managerial accounting’s evolution defined by The International Federation of Accountants...
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Analysis And Wide Spread Of Dengue History Dengue With Spatial Approach Of Geographic Information System (Sig)

Deri Kermelita, Mualim
Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) is a disease caused by dengue virus transmitted through the bite of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes. Health profile of Bengkulu Province, recording cases of dengue fever in 2013-2015; in 2013: 443 cases, 4 people died. In 2014: 467 cases, with 2.8% Case Fatality...

Gogok War Tradition as a Way of Local Culture Preservation in Globalization Era: A Study of Anthropolinguistics on Buara People, Brebes

Hesti Muliawati
Indonesia is a country which has culture diversity in every region of the nation, each culture has their own unique and characteristics which can differ from other regions. Culture is shaped by the habit of the people that have the same principle which understand and interact to each other. Therefore,...

The Impact of Socioeconomic Status (SES) on Early Childhood Language Development

Robbi Madya, Malik Malik, Suparno Suparno
Socioeconomic status (SES) is one of the most studied constructions in the social sciences. Several ways of measuring SES have been proposed, but most include some quantification of family income, parental education, and employment status. Many studies show that SES is associated with a variety of health,...
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Urban Distribution Optimization Based on Order Clustering and Customer Classification

Rui Guo
With the improvement of the consumption structure and the increase of consumption levels, the market size of urban distribution is gradually increasing. In response to the problem of large-scale urban distribution vehicle routing problem, a two-stage algorithm of “first partitioning and then scheduling”...

Management Commitment and Partner Relationship Program toward Export Performance of Handicraft Industry

Fansuri Munawar, Agus Rahayu, Disman Disman, Lili Adi Wibowo
This paper aims to develop a model relationship between management commitment and partner relationship program to handicraft export performance. This paper uses a conceptual study by conducting a review of related literature from various journal article sources thoroughly before developing propositions...
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A GIS Platform Decoupled Evaluation Model of Sea Area Utilization Ecological Benefit

Shanshan Jin, Peilin Zhao, Minjie Kang
Evaluation of ecological benefit of sea area utilization is an important technology for decision support in marine spatial planning process. In this paper, a model of ecological benefit evaluation of marine based on lattice marine units is developed, in which the spatial data processing flow and non-spatial...

Cultural Resistance in The Implementation of Resettlement Programs

Ferdinand Kerebungu, Theodorus Pangalila
The problem in this research is why there is resistance given by the isolated tribe in the implementation of the resettlement program implemented by the Ministry of Social Affair. The purposes of this study are to describe and to analyze the process of cultural resistance in the implementation of resettlement...

Research on the Application of Fiber Art in Clothing Design

Dongliang Xu
In order to study creative design of fiber art clothing, this paper expounds the basic concept and research status of fiber art at home and abroad, combines fiber art, clothing design techniques, fiber materials and clothing design method, and combines with design case study, finally analyzes that the...

Comparing of Human Resource Management Professional Curriculum Field: Zhaoqing University and Guangdong University of Technology

Yu-Shen Fang, Tian-Yu Li
This study using the literature analysis method and Bereday's comparative education research method. We compared and analyzed the curriculum objectives, curriculum design, faculty strength, and graduate employment rate of Zhaoqing University (ZQU) and Guangdong University of Technology (GDUT). The results:...

Psychological stability of the staff members of logging enterprises as a key resource for work under extreme conditions

Sergey Medvedev, Elena Sokolova, Aleksander Mokhirev, Tatyana Lugovskaya
The article deals with the problems of increasing the efficiency of wood resources processing. It shows the developed methodical approach to increase the processing efficiency. It consists of five stages, which all are disclosed in detail providing examples. Approbation of the proposed approach justifies...