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The Development of Corruption in Indonesia (is Corruption a Culture of Indonesia?)
Ali Mukartono, Hartiwiningsih, Muhammad Rustamaji
The problem of corruption in Indonesia continues to be headlines almost every day in the Indonesian media. Even after the New Order's authoritarian regime collapsed, it was clear that the practice of corruption had proven to be a tradition and culture which had widespread, entrenched and influenced the...
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The Strategy to Increase Competitiveness of Wood Craft Products in Ubud District, Gianyar Regency Bali
Ni Made Rai Sukmawati, Ni Made Sudarmini, Ni Kadek Muliati
In general, the purpose of this study is to formulate a strategy to improve the competitiveness of wood craft products in Gianyar. Data were collected using interviews, observations, questionnaires, and documentation. Then the data obtained were analysed using: IFE matrix, EFE matrix, IE matrix and SWOT...
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A Novel BTT and STT Switch Control for Surface-to-Air Missiles
Zhaoliang Zheng
To solve the problems that bank-to-turn (BTT) control is highly coupled and do not have a fast response time as well as that skid-to-turn (STT) control lacks of flying stability, this paper divides flight time of surface-to-air missile (SAM) into two stages by fully taking the advantages of both BTT...
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Difficulties in Teaching Russian as a Foreign Language for Beginners in the Context of European Multilingualism
Aleksandra Epimakhova, Olga Pechinkina, Nadejda Tarasova
The geographical location of Alsace (France) and its historical relationships define language situation in the region: most students speak French as well as German, and some of them know the Alsatian dialect. Besides, contemporary standards of education and professional activity require a certain level...
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Designing Classification Models of Patron Visits to an Academic Library using Decision Tree
Aisyah Larasati, Muhammad Farhan, Puji Rahmawati, Nabila Azzahra, Apif Miftahul Hajji, Anik Nur Handayani
Classification models of patron visits in library may help the library to reveal factors that affect patron visit and to predict how frequent a patron visit the library. This research aims to design classification models of patron visit in Library of Universitas Negeri Malang using decision tree model....
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Analysis of Staff Performance Appraisal Strategies in Invisible People-oriented Chinese Management——Viewpoints Held by Zeng Shiqiang
Yue Zhang, Shiyu He
This paper is to discuss and analyze Prof. Zeng Shiqiang’s viewpoints on the staff performance appraisal. Invisible and overall supervision is regarded as one of the most important characteristics in the people-oriented Chinese management. Based upon this characteristic, this paper is to analyze in detail...
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The Relationship of Variables Predictor on FVC and PFR Post Fun Swimming Game Probability to Reduce Asthma Incidence in Children
Sri Sumartiningsih, Anies Setiowati, Mohammad Arif Ali, Hendra Susanto, Sugiharto, Gustiana Mega Anggita
The aim of study is to encourage children to participate physical activity (PA) with fun and happy. The study conducted in children for two months, an hour per week (n=60, 29male/31female). The mean data pre intervention: age (4.70 ± 0.82) years old, height (1.07 ± 0.07) m, weight (20.15 ± 6.95), Body...
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Underwater Robotic Arm Test Platform
Tian Junwei, Huang Shuzhao, Wang Qin, Zhao Xuehang
For the problem that the mechanical arm is unstable under water and the position accuracy is low. This paper designed an underwater manipulator test platform. Good attitude control and high grip accuracy can be achieved. Through the analysis of the mechanical body, the overall structural layout of the...
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The Effectiveness Of Productive Zakat Funds On The Development Of Micro-Businesses And The Welfare Of Zakat Recipient (Mustahiq) (A Case Study At Rumah Zakat, Dompet Dhuafa, And Lazismu In Yogyakarta City)
Wijayanti Restuningsih, Sigit Arie Wibowo
Poverty is an important issue in Indonesia. Due to this matter, welfare becomes merely the hope of the nation and the people. In overcoming the problem of poverty, the micro-business sector is believed to be the right solution because it can absorb many workers with low and secondary education. However,...
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The Story Mode of "Love Between Monks and Layman" in Contemporary Tibetan Female Chinese Novels
Xuewei Hu
Contemporary Tibetan female Chinese novels, The Resurrection of Tara by Padma Lhaze, Souls Piercing by Ge Yang, Coral Runs through the Years by Mei Zhuo, and Another Heaven by Luo Sang Zhuo Ma, have adopted the story mode of "love between monks and layman". The prototype of such a model is largely determined...
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Digital model of optimal investment budget formation
M.K. Chernyakov, V.A. Yatsko
The study discusses the problems associated with substantiating the optimal size of the investment budget. At present, the generally accepted approach is the one that involves a joint analysis of two schedules: of investment opportunities and of marginal cost of capital. This approach assumes that the...
Journal: Artery Research
Research Article
Influence of Ultrasound Settings on Carotid Biomarker Assessment by B-mode Image Processing
Martina Francesconi, Vincenzo Gemignani, Rachele Gherardini, Nicole Di Lascio, Francesco Faita, Lorenzo Ghiadoni, Rosa Maria Bruno, Elisabetta Bianchini
Pages: 139 - 144
Introduction: This study aims to investigate how image settings affect carotid Intima-Media-Thickness (IMT) and diameter estimation performed with Carotid Studio (Quipu-Srl).
Methods: Fourteen healthy volunteers (24.4 ± 4.4 years; eight men) were recruited. Longitudinal scans 3-cm-deep of common-carotid-arteries...
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Increasing Life Satisfaction of Domestic Violence Victims through the Role of Supporting Group Therapy on Social Media
A. Afdal, A. Arnaldi, Herman Nirwana, A. Alizamar, Z. Zikra, Asmidir Ilyas, M. Fikri
Women victims of domestic violence can experience dissatisfaction in their lives. This condition is in dire need of help and support from the closest people, such as family, friends, and the living environment and outermost environment that also experience similar conditions either through direct or...
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European Experience of Regional Cluster Policy Realization
Elnur T. Mekhdiev, Vadim S. Kudryashov, Victor N. Bondarenko, Alexander V. Bondarenko
The article covers the experience in implementing the cluster approach in the economy of some European countries. It is revealed that nowadays industrial progress is provided not by isolated companies but by their associations, groups and clusters. The authors analyzed the activity of the European organizations...
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Engineering Activities in Russian Universities
L.G. Romanovich, S.A. Deryabina, M.A. Romanovich, V.V. Mamatova
The development of engineering centers at the universities is a very important challenge for the Russian innovation system and the economy as a whole. Due to the specifics of its activities, engineering centers, on the one hand, are an important part of the technological chain of creating competitive...
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Problem Based Civics Learning for Empowering Young Citizens Participation
Mutiara Nurmanita, Samsuri Samsuri
Writing aims to explain and analyze the application of problem based learning model against the formation of the young citizen participatory. This is effected by some research study conducted by some experts associated with the growing participation rates declined by 45%, the opinions of the students...
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The Problems in Learning of Chookai
Soni Mulyawan Setiana, Anisa Arianingsih
This study was aimed to describe the problems faced by students in learning Chookai and how the efforts of lecturer to overcome the problems. The research design was action research. The data were taken through a questionnaire to the students and documentation studies. The Respondents in this study are...
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An Improved SVM for Book Review Sentiment Polarity Analysis
Xinxin Guan, Yeli Li, Hechen Gong, Huayan Sun, Chufeng Zhou
In the internet age, whether a book has the value of reading, online comments play an important role. The data set in this paper is 4,000 comments obtained by the web crawler in Douban Reading. Based on the improved support vector machine (SVM) algorithm, a sentiment analysis has been given to these...
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A Literature Review of Internal Control of Colleges and Universities in China
Kang Wei-guo
With the further advancement of educational reform, the management of universities is also becoming more and more complicated, so it is crucial to strengthen the internal control in Chinese universities. Based on the existing literature, this paper analyzes the elements and characteristics of internal...
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Research on the Development Countermeasures of Wuhan Robot Manufacturing Industry
Guopei Cai, Dong Liang, Zhongwei Zhang
With the labor shortage and the disappearance of the demographic dividend, the manufacturing profit margin is getting smaller and smaller. The manufacturing industry urgently needs transformation, upgrading and innovation, and the robot industry is an important starting point for the transformation and...
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Extracurricular Activity-based Intercultural Education at Chinese Universities Rationale, Design and Practice
Huang Lihe
Students’ intercultural competence should be considered as an important outcome of institutional internationalization in today’s higher education. Chinese universities should make good use of diversified educational resources to promote students’ intercultural competence. This paper first introduces...
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Implementation of the Blue Ocean Strategy on Tourism Companies in Zhoushan Archipelago
Xinyi Li
In recent years, island tourism activities gradually has been rising due to the rapid development of the global economy. From the international tourism islands to the day trip of fishing village, modern island tourism becomes one of the most leisure tourism forms. Zhoushan Archipelago is China's largest...
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Reform and Practice of Engineering Training Course for Cultivation of Innovative Talents
Hongping Luo, Zhaoqin Yu, Qianfeng Xing, Haixiang Deng, Ping Su
The ‘Engineering training’ course plays an important role in cultivating the innovative spirits, practical abilities and engineering consciousness of college students. This paper introduces the reform and practice of the ‘Engineering training’ course for ‘Innovative talents class’ in mechanical engineering...
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Domination of Organizational Culture Characteristics Value towards the Improvement of Employee Performance at a Company in Banten Province
Santi Riana Dewi
This research aims to determine the dominance of the organizational culture characteristics values toward the improvement of employee performance in at a company in Banten, so as to encourage accelerated achievement of employee’s superior performance. The method used is a survey with a causal approach,...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Subminiature eddy current transducers for studying aluminium-dielectric and steel-dielectric junctions
Sergey Dmitriev, Vladimir Malikov, Anatoly Sagalakov, Alexander Katasonov, Alexey Ishkov
Based on a eddy current transducer (ECT), a probe has been designed to research metal–dielectric structures (MDS). A scheme that uses a computer as a generator and receiver of signals from windings is proposed. The measurement procedure allowing one to detect defects in laminate composites with a high...
Research Article
Reinforced Quantum-behaved Particle Swarm Optimization Based Neural Networks for Image Inspection
Li-Chun Lai, Chia-Nan Ko
Pages: 139 - 143
This paper combines the niche particle concept and quantum-behaved particle swarm optimization (QPSO) method with chaotic mutation to train neural networks for image inspection. When exploring the methodology of reinforced quantum-behaved particle swarm (RQPSO) to train neural networks (RQPSONNs) for...
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THE PUBLIC OPENNESS PRINCIPLE IN GOVERNMENT AGREEMENT
Indah Cahyani
The openness principle is a principle in The General Good Government Principles, on the other hand the agreement is an engagement that is subject to private law. The intersection between public law and private law in a legal act is a legal event that has two legal characters at once. The character of...
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Psychological aspects of personal safety
Spihenkova Maria, Moiseev Artem, Kirichkova Margarita, Krasnoschechenko Irina, Arpentieva Mariam
The article reveals the peculiarities of psychological safety. Based on the analysis of theoretical sources of psychological safety of the person it is treated as a process, as a property of the individual and as a state. Human security in assessing dangerous situations can be defined as the ability...
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Level of Thinking in Exams and Assignments as Assessments in the Civil Engineering Department, State University of Malang, Indonesia
Sutrisno Sutrisno, Antelas Winahyo, Ahmad Dardiri
This research aimed to shed light on the application of thinking order concepts in exams and assignments based on student needs of hard-skill development. This research was a descriptive ex-post facto research. The samples taken consisted of 36 lecturers in charge of constructing exam questions and assignments...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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The Validity of Teaching Materials used Guided Inquiry Model Integrated with STEM to Train Student’s Critical Thinking Skills On Thermochemistry Topic
Sophia Allamin, Suyatno Sutoyo, Utiyah Azizah
this research aims to produce a valid teaching material. The developed teaching materials used inquiry learning model integrated with STEM to trill students' critical thinking skills on Thermochemistry topic. The specifications of product included the syllabus, lesson plan, Student Worksheet, Student...
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The Subject-Specific Pedagogy (SSP) of STM-Biblical integrated based Geography to improve the Christian Worldview of Eleventh Graders in SMA Kristen Kalam Kudus, Sukoharjo
Sudrajat Krisanjaya, Sarwono Sarwono, Chatarina Muryani
This study aims to know the development of SSP of STM-Biblical integrated based Geography, and to know the feasibility of SSP of STM-Biblical integrated based Geography to improve the Christian Worldview of Eleventh Graders in SMA Kristen Kalam Kudus, Sukoharjo in the academic year of 2017/2018. This...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Evaluation Research on Intensive Land Use of Modern Agricultural Park
Chun Yang, Lu Li, Wen-Kuan Chen
With nearly thirty-year rapid development, contradiction of the demand of sustainable and sound development of agricultural park and limited land supply becomes especially obvious. The article takes the modern agricultural park in Pengxi County, Sichuan Province as an example. Establish the evaluation...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Size Confirmation and Stability Analysis of Mine Panel Pillars
Dan Huang, Xiuzhi Shi, Ting Guo
When exploiting large-scale ore-body, stability of panel pillars is the key to stability of structural support mechanical system of ore pillar-surrounding rock. It concerns the mining sequence of the ore-body, parameters of stope structure, and is a problem that must be considered to some mines of safety...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Research and Practice of Tourism Education Practical Teaching in Higher Vocational Colleges
Ruyue Liang
condition, the State Grid Xuancheng Guquan + 1100kw converter of embankment slope
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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The Research of Forest Fire Alarm System based on Video Monitoring
Hongyun Guan, Chuming Gong
In order to improve the real-time and accuracy of forest fire detection, this article has researched to the imaging characteristics of flame and smoke under visible light. According to the forest environment with complex space and various interference, this article puts forward a fire detection algorithm...
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Analysis of MOOCs Courses Dropout Rate Based on Students' Studying Behaviors
Fang-Jie Liu, Lu Wang, Yi-Jun Qian, Yu-Jie Wu
This paper investigates course-dropout rate based on users' various behaviors-video-watching, discussion and question-answering behavior in MOOCs. We mainly analyze two problems: one is the comparison of average duration of studying on MOOC among users who either drop out or complete the course, and...
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Electoral Malpractice, Integrity of the Election Management Bodies : A Case of 2015 Simultaneous Elections in East Java
Kris Nugroho
This article examines that the integrity issues of the election management bodies (EMBs) become an obstacle for the realization of the electoral integrity. The norms or electoral laws are not strong enough to produce EMBs that have high integrity in the framework of implementing the tasks and authority....
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Prosodic Problems in Children with Autism
Tri Wahyu Retno Ningsih, F.X. Rahyono, Lilie Mundalifah Roosman
Prosodic gives a lot of information relevant to understanding of spoken messages. In addition, prosodic in signaling understanding in language interaction. The aim of this study was to point out, the possible recurring patterns in the pitch contours of children in autism. This project was the development...
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The Wigner-Ville Distribution Based on the Offset Linear Canonical Transform Domain
Didar Urynbassarova, Altyn Urynbassarova, Ebrahim Al-Hussam
The Wigner-Ville distribution (WVD) in the offset linear canonical transform (OLCT) domain (WOL) is a tool for signal processing and optics, which has the advantages of the OLCT and good properties of WVD. In this paper, a more simple definition of the WOL is introduced, without changing the instantaneous...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Research on Production Capacity of Manufacturing Enterprises Based on System Dynamics
Wei Qian, Chuankai Jiang
This paper uses the system dynamics to study the influence of human resources on the production capacity of manufacturing enterprises, draw the causal circuit diagram, construct the flow stock chart model, and uses Vensim software to simulate the model.Through the analysis of simulation results, it is...
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Population Mobility Based on Social Integrity Factors
Triwahyudianto Triwahyudianto, Suwito Suwito
The approach of population mobility study from social integrity's point of view begin from assumption that an individual who has less integrity to his neighborhood can give a forcing power to the different patterns and numbers of the population mobility. The objective of this study is to examine the...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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An Approach to Modify Standard Servo
Yanyan Ji, Jiayu Yang, Jiaqi Wu
The usage of infinite-rotate servos has been pervasive in 3D robot assembling. Hardware companies have been providing expensive infinite-rotate servos for years. But considering limited fund of individual 3D-printed robot project, existing infinite-rotate servos in market are too expensive. This paper...
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Teaching Design of Enterprise Simulation Experiment Based on SCL
Hongyan Xie, Long Yin, Li Zhao, Liucheng Zhang
In the process of the economic and management undergraduate students' cultivation, there have always been troubles in the aspect of application, which are how to enhance the experience of the students to participate in the enterprise practice, and how to strengthen students understanding of business...
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Author Identity and the Struggle for Power in Seratus Hari Keliling Indonesia, Kompas TV
Syahrul RAMADHAN, Vani AFRILIA
This study is a discourse-based work which analyses the author identity construction in the novel Seratus Hari Keliling Indonesia (Seratus HKI) Kompas TV in order to reveal the authors' struggle for power. The data of this study is obtained from f the vocabulary found in the Seratus HKI Kompas TV. Using...
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Effect of Exercise Tube Kick on Skill Master Style Students FIK UNJA
Mr Ilham, Zuhri Saputra Hutabarat
This research can be done to know the effect of kicking tube training to lifestyle of FIK students of Jambi University Sport Science Training Program class of 2015/2016 class A. Its benefits are: 1) for swimming trainers is, in order to be used as a basis in the athletes training to improve swimming...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Design Optimization of Light Metal Irrigation Channels
Honggang Zheng, Yanqiong Li, Jianxin Yu
The last stage canal is the last channel to transport water to the field irrigation in irrigation system. Because of the large number of last stage channels, reducing the loss of water transportation plays an important role in improving the water use efficiency of irrigation area. At present, most of...
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RECONSTRUCTION OF CIVIL SERVANT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT MODEL IN THE GOVERNANCE OF GORONTALO PROVINCE
Asna Aneta, Maha Atm Kadji, Hais Dama
The research aims at reconstructing the model of civil servant performance assessment in a conditional, rational, and practical way to support the governance within the Province of Gorontalo. The research used qualitative design to do in-depth analysis on the model of civil servant performance assessment...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Eco-compensation practice in China's river basins
Genfa Chen, Hongzhen Ni, Qiuxia Zhang
The eco-compensation mechanism can help alleviate the contradiction between economic-social development and water conservation as well as promote the transformation of economic development mode and the sustained sound development of economic society. In this study, the eco-compensation practices of five...
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THE SOCIAL STRATIFICATION OF JAVA-MALAY COMMUNITY IN THE PERIOD OF PALEMBANG SULTANE IN THE 19 CENTURY
Dewi Setyawati, Sariyatun Sariyatun, Suryani Nunuk
The social stratification of society in Palembang appeared since the existence of Palembang Sultanate. Beside the native people in the 19th century, the population of Palembang consists of various ethnicities which have special existence of settlement, namely China, Arab, and the ethnic of Java-Malay...
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Research and Design on Electro-Optic Obscuring System of High Pressure Water Mist
Yuejun He
The paper first elaborate the composition principle of the electro-optic obscuring system of high-pressure water mist. Then, the design principle of the system's core component - pulsed eddy current nozzle is introduced. Finally, the obscuring effect of the system is verified through the infrared thermal...