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Characterization of Microbial Community Structure Associated with Pollution in Xiaoqing River Sediment
To understand the impacts of anthropogenic activities on structure and composition of microbial communities and evaluate how microbial communities respond environmental gradients at river sediments, the composition of microbial...
Chinese Students' Perceptions of Using Mobile Devices for English Learning
Bin Zou, Xinxin Yan
Jul 01, 2014
The advance of mobile technology has turned portable, handheld devices into an integral part of students' daily life, and also paved the way for the rise of mobile assisted language learning. This study focused on how Chinese...
Published by: IGI Global
The Restorative Effects of Virtual Reality Forests on Elderly Individuals During the COVID-19 Lockdown
This study focuses on the restorative effects of immersive virtual reality (VR) forest experiences on elderly people during the COVID-19 lockdown. A field experiment with 63 elderly participants was conducted in an elderly care...
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How to Integrate Universities and Cities Through Local Spatial Developments
As irreplaceable knowledge infrastructures, universities have been acknowledged to play the roles of fostering knowledge workers, supporting knowledge economies, and building knowledge cities. Through spatial developments...
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A Coverless Text Steganography by Encoding the Chinese Characters' Component Structures
The current coverless text steganography methods have a low steganographic capacity, and yet some of them cannot assure a message can be concealed. How to achieve a high steganographic capacity has become the research hotspot in...
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Cross-Urban Point-of-Interest Recommendation for Non-Natives
This article describes how understanding human mobility behavior is of great significance for predicting a broad range of socioeconomic phenomena in contemporary society. Although many studies have been conducted to uncover...
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Interactive Learning Between Chinese Students Learning English and English Students Leaning Chinese on the Platform of Wiki
This research investigates the interaction between English students learning Chinese in the UK and Chinese students learning English in China via a wiki platform. Activity theory and legitimate peripheral participation theory...
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Research on Information-Driven Trades in China
The authors examine the information-driven trades and informed traders' order size strategies in China's stock market. They find the aggregate U-shaped informed trading is not only explained by the time-of-day effect but is also...
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Signaling Information Management in Entrepreneurial Firms' Financing Acquisition
Research has identified the significant effect of new ventures’ signaling information management on their ability to secure private equity financing. This study adopts an integrated signaling and screening perspective to...
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Popularity Prediction for Consumers' Product Recommendation Articles
Consumer product recommendation articles posted in Social Shopping Community (SSC) have become an important source of purchase information for other potential consumers. However, less effort has been put into understanding and...
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The Spillover Effect of Agricultural Product Market Price Fluctuation Based on Fourier Analysis
The stability of the original spillover effect model of agricultural product market price volatility is poor, resulting in the low degree of fitting between the results and the actual situation. In order to further clarify the...
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Research on the Risk of Social Stability of Enterprise Credit Supervision Mechanism Based on Big Data
The study aims to establish a platform-based enterprise credit supervision mechanism, and combined with big data, accurately evaluate the credit assets of enterprises under the influence of social stability risk, and improve the...
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Chinese English Teachers' Perspectives on “Distributed Flip MOOC Blends”
This article reports on a study involving experienced university lecturers from mainland China reflecting on how to blend FutureLearn MOOCs into their existing English Language Teaching (ELT) curricula while on an ‘upskilling'...
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Seller Reviews and Consumers' Perceptions of Trust, Risks, and Uncertainty
Based on the principal-agent theory, the authors posit that seller-related uncertainty is derived from buyer (the principal) fears of hidden information (information asymmetry) and hidden action (seller opportunism) on the part...
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Optimizing for High Resolution ADC Model With Combined Architecture
High resolution analog-digital conversion (ADC) is a key instrument to convert analog signals to digital signals, which is deployed in data acquisition system to match high resolution analog signals from seismometers systems. To...
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On the Service Transformation of Ningbo's Manufacturing Industry Considering the Potential of Ecological Benefits
This paper puts forward the service transformation approach of Ningbo manufacturing industry considering the potential of ecological benefits. By analyzing the current situation of service-oriented development of Ningbo's...
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Impact of Value Co-Creation on Customer Loyalty
The study examines the crucial role of value co-creation impacts on customer loyalty (attitudinal and behavioural loyalty) in the Chinese self-service food industry, especially in “Hot Pot,” also known as “Huo Guo,” taking into...
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The Evaluation of Competency-Based Diagnosis System and Curriculum Improvement of Information Management
Teaching evaluation is an important issue in the learning process in higher education. In addition to the teaching evaluation on campus, feedback from alumni is also very important to instruction improvement. Undergraduates and...
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Anti-Forensics of Double Compressed MP3 Audio
The widespread availability of audio editing software has made it easy to create acoustically convincing digital audio forgeries. To address this problem, more and more attention has been paid to the field of digital audio...
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WGAN-Based Image Denoising Algorithm
Traditional image denoising algorithms are generally based on spatial domains or transform domains to denoise and smooth the image. The denoised images are not exhaustive, and the depth-of-learning algorithm has better denoising...
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An Entropy-View Secure Multiparty Computation Protocol Based on Semi-Honest Model
Data interaction scenarios involving multiple parties in network communities have problems of trust, data security, and reliability of the parties, and secure multiparty computation(SMPC) can effectively solve these problems. To...
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User Consumption Behavior Recognition Based on SMOTE and Improved AdaBoost
The sudden outbreak of COVID-19 has dealt a huge blow to traditional education and training companies. Institutions use the WeChat platform to attract users, but how to identify high-quality users has always been a difficult...
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Research and Application of Warship Multiattribute Threat Assessment Based on Improved TOPSIS Gray Association Analysis
Multitarget threat evaluation of warship air attacks is one of the most urgent problems in warship defense operations. To evaluate the target threat quickly and accurately, an air attack multitarget threat evaluation method...
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Fine-Grained Drug Interaction Extraction Based on Entity Pair Calibration and Pre-Training Model for Chinese Drug Instructions
Existing pharmaceutical information extraction research often focus on standalone entity or relationship identification tasks over drug instructions. There is a lack of a holistic solution for drug knowledge extraction....
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