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Study of the Impact of the Rise and Fall of the Coal Industry on the Regional Economy
Coal has always been an important foundation for China’s economy. The booming and declining of the coal industry can directly impact the regional economy. This study researches the impact of the rise and fall of the coal...
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Reading Promoters' Training
Lihua Wang, Fei Yang
Jan 01, 2020
In order to make reading promotion more professional and qualified, some libraries and associations in China are training reading promoters. The Pudong Library of Shanghai is a typical case. This article summarizes the theory...
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Hidden Service Circuit Reconstruction Attacks Based on Middle Node Traffic Analysis
Traffic analysis is widely considered as an attack posing a threat to anonymity of the communication and may reveal the real identity of the users. In this paper, a novel anonymous circuit reconstruction attack method that...
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A Better Medical Interpreting Service
Jifei Zhang, Fei Wang
Jan 01, 2021
Medical interpreting has become a new research focus in recent decades, but few studies have discussed the role of interpreter in combination with strategies. This paper aims to work out how a medical interpreter plays his or...
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Point of View in Translator's Style
Yang Liu
Oct 31, 2022
Based on self-built parallel and comparable corpora, this paper explores the translator's style manifested in two Chinese translations of Moment in Peking (one by Zhang Zhenyu and the other by Yu Fei). The findings demonstrate...
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Fragile Watermarking Framework for Tamper Detection of Color Biometric Images
Application of fragile watermarking on biometric images stored at a server or cloud ensures proper authentication and tamper detection when access to the servers was shared. In this paper, a hybrid domain fragile watermarking...
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Exploring Consumer Adoption of Mobile Shopping Apps From a Perspective of Elaboration Likelihood Model
Thi Vo, Kuang-Wen Wu
Jan 01, 2022
This study aims to integrate perceived risk into elaboration likelihood model, develop a comprehensive research model to explain dual routes of persuasive communication through various factors affecting individual acceptance and...
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Smart Agriculture and Food Storage System for Asia Continent
Asia is the largest and most populous continent of Earth with an overall population of 446.27 crores. Housing this population drives various challenges in different aspects, in which providing healthy and nutritious food to each...
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Dynamic Provable Data Possession of Multiple Copies in Cloud Storage Based on Full-Node of AVL Tree
This article describes how to protect the security of cloud storage, a provable data possession scheme based on full-nodes of an AVL tree for multiple data copies in cloud storage. In the proposed scheme, a Henon chaotic map is...
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Analysis of Asymmetric Quantity Commitment in Decentralized Supply Chains
Quantity commitment chosen by firms in competition has been demonstrated by previous studies to mitigate price competition. This study demonstrates that asymmetric quantity commitment can always arise when one firm (e-tailer)...
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Design of a Crooked-Wire Antenna by Differential Evolution and 3D Printing
Antenna design often requires dealing with multiple constraints in the requirements, and the designs can be modeled as constrained optimization problems (COPs). However, the constraints are usually very strange, and then the...
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Mobile Applications in China's Smart Cities
Aligned with the global trend of smartness, China has invested heavily in over 700 smart city projects across over 500 cities. Hundreds of smart city apps, initiated by local authorities, have so emerged in the daily lives of...
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Regional Economic Competition, Fiscal Subsidies, and Overcapacity
Promotion tournaments theory and regional economic competition can be used to explain China's overcapacity. This study used the non-radial distance function to evaluate the overcapacity considering resource and environmental...
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A Top-K QoS-Optimal Service Composition Approach Based on Service Dependency Graph
With the development of internet of things (IoT) technology, servitization of IoT device functions has become a trend. The cooperation between IoT devices can be equivalent to web service composition. However, current service...
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A Study on Effective Measurement of Search Results from Search Engines
This article describes how as internet technology continues to change and improve lives and societies worldwide, effective global information management becomes increasingly critical, and effective Internet information retrieval...
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Critical Obstacles Affecting Adoption of Industrial Big Data Solutions in Smart Factories
Industrial big data is the key to realize the vision of smart factories. This research aims to identify and explore potential barriers that prevent organizations from deploying industrial big data solutions in the development of...
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Book Review
In recent years, wearable and mobile technologies have been applied in different domains such as medical, personal safety, sports, and lifestyle computing (Cheng & Mitomo, 2017). Wearable technologies may help users bring their...
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New Data-Related Roles for Librarians
From applying for competitive grants to showcasing institutional collaboration and research trends, the need for research institutions to demonstrate and increase visibility of research impact is growing. The authors discuss...
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Designing and Evaluating an Automatic Forensic Model for Fast Response of Cross-Border E-Commerce Security Incidents
The rapid development of cross-border e-commerce over the past decade has accelerated the integration of the global economy. At the same time, cross-border e-commerce has increased the prevalence of cybercrime, and the future...
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Reversible Watermarking on Stereo Audio Signals by Exploring Inter-Channel Correlation
A new reversible watermarking algorithm on stereo audio signals is proposed in this article. By utilizing correlations between two channels of audio signal, the authors segment one channel based on another one according to the...
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Impact of Premium and Price Cuts on Consumer Purchase Intention
This study aims to compare the price cut and premium promotion with study moderators are discount depth size, product type, premium characteristics, and country effect (Indonesia and Taiwan). The experiment was designed as...
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Stock Price Prediction Based on Data Mining Combination Model
Predicting stock indexes is a common concern in the financial world. This work uses neural network, support vector machine (SVM), mixed data sampling (MIDAS), and other methods in data mining technology to predict the daily...
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One-Stop Smart Urban Apps and Determinants of Their Continuance Usage
This study aimed to explore factors affecting continual usage of one-stop smart urban apps, which is the key to realise the vision of smart cities. A questionnaire (involved a total of 578 users/citizens) was carried out to test...
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Investigating the Usage of IoT-Based Smart Parking Services in the Borough of Westminster
Smart Parking schemes cannot succeed without the engagement and support of the drivers who may benefit from their use. This study investigates engagement with a Smart Parking service in the London Borough of Westminster. ...
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Teacher Experiences in Converting Classes to Distance Learning in the COVID-19 Pandemic
The authors conducted a worldwide survey to explore the experiences of higher education faculty who converted classes to distance learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. Most respondents experienced much higher workloads and...
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