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Water Resources Assessment and Management for Nuclear Power Plants in China
To deal with global warming and energy shortage, nuclear power plants are constructed or planning to be constructed in China presently. The operation of a nuclear power plant consumes a great amount of water and discharges a lot...
Evaluation of the Causal Relationship between Variables Using a Probabilistic Approach for Water Quality Management
Jianxun He
Aug 04, 2014
In aquatic environments, complex interplay exists among physical, chemical, and biological water quality parameters, which are further influenced by exogenous factors such as hydrological, meteorological and geological...
He Ala Kuikui Lima Kānaka
This article focuses on decolonizing, or specifically Indigenizing, a school of social work that has a stated focus on Native Hawaiians, other Pacific Islanders, and Asian populations in the Pacific region. Armed with Kanaka...
Identification and Evaluation of Factors Influencing the Quality of Elderly Services Supply Chain Based on DEMATEL-ISM-TOPSIS Method
Jingshi He
Jan 01, 2022
With the intensification of aging, the importance of the elderly care service supply chain is gradually being recognized by people. A systematic analysis of the quality of elderly care services from the perspective of the supply...
Published by: IGI Global
Seeking the Wealth of Self
Michael George
Mar 16, 2022
Michael George teaches Religion and Culture, and Ethics at St. Thomas University in Fredericton, New Brunswick. He is interested in helping to promote the project of Integrative Bioethics, which he considers to be a possible...
Towards Automated Detection of Higher-Order Command Injection Vulnerabilities in IoT Devices
Command injection vulnerabilities are among the most common and dangerous attack vectors in IoT devices. Current detection approaches can detect single-step injection vulnerabilities well by fuzzing tests. However, an attacker...
Published by: IGI Global
Incarnate Quested Speaking
Patrick Brown
Jun 23, 2022
Patrick Brown is an independent scholar in Honolulu, Hawaii. Before moving to Hawaii, he taught in the philosophy department and the school of law at Seattle University. Brown received his Ph.D. in philosophy from Boston...
Empirical Study on Guanxi and Performance of the Agricultural Supply Chain Based on Knowledge Sharing Intermediary
Jingshi He
Jan 01, 2022
“Guanxi” is a very special and important factor in Chinese traditional agricultural society and economic activities, and it has an important impact on all participants in the agricultural supply chain. Taking four dimensional...
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Automatic Equipment Design of Intelligent Manufacturing Flexible Production Line Based on Industrial Motorized Spindle
Runqin He
Apr 01, 2022
Based on the previous research on the production line automation, this paper carries out further research and further design and development on the basis of the original production line automation equipment. In this paper, the...
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Friedrich Christoph Oetinger’s Speculative Pietism
Sean J. McGrath
Aug 29, 2018
The influence of Friedrich Christoph Oetinger (1702-82) on Schelling’s work is even deeper than that exerted by Jakob Boehme, deeper, not because Schelling devoted more scholarly attention to Oetinger than he did to the study of...
Video Sequence Analysis for On-Table Tennis Player Ranking and Analysis
Xiaoni Wei
Apr 01, 2022
With the rapidly developing of the scientific research in the field of sports, big data analytics and information science are used to carry out technical and tactical statistical analysis of competition or training videos. The...
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Effective Dialectical Analysis
Sean McNelis
Nov 12, 2022
Sean McNelis is a housing researcher at the Centre for Urban Transitions, Swinburne University of Technology. He has over 40 years’ experience in housing management, research, policy and advocacy. He writes on functional...
The Phenomenon of the Voice
Robert E. Dunn
Nov 19, 2013
Let me begin with an anecdote. A dear friend, who is a fine instrumentalist, recently recounted to me the following experience. He was working with some instrumentalists and some singers. At one point in the rehearsal, he said...
Published by: Faculty of Education
Nietzsche and the Idea of God
David Leo Tracey
Mar 14, 2018
Nietzsche tells us that he is more interested in the idea of God than in God assuch. The idea of God is not a mind-independent entity; it is a human idea. Hewrites: “In former times, one sought to prove that there is no...
Beginnings with Philip McShane
Terrance Quinn
Mar 16, 2022
Terrance Quinn obtained his BSc in 1987, his MSc in 1988 and his PhD in 1992 (all in mathematics). During his early career, he published in pure and applied mathematics, as well as in mathematics pedagogy. He gradually broadened...
Effect of User Sessions on the Heuristic Usability Method
Heuristic evaluation (HE) is a widely used method for assessing software systems. Several studies have sought to improve the effectiveness of HE by developing its heuristics and procedures. However, few studies have involved the...
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Experiencing McShane’s Haunting Questions
Sean McNelis
Mar 16, 2022
Sean McNelis is a housing researcher at the Centre for Urban Transitions, Swinburne University of Technology. He has over 40 years’ experience in housing management, research, policy and advocacy. He writes on functional...
Review of Eric L. Jenkins, Free to Say No? Free Will and Augustine’s Evolving Doctrines of Grace and Election (Cambridge
Seamus O'Neill
Mar 23, 2016
Eric Jenkins’ Free to Say No? Free Will and Augustine’s Evolving Doctrines of Grace and Election is a relatively concise and highly readable investigation into Augustine’s changing position on the freedom of the will and various...
Autonomous Motivation and Self-Disclosure Intention
Studies that specifically discuss the formation of autonomous motivations of users of social networking services (SNSs) and how such motivation influences SNS user intention to disclose personal location-related information...
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One Wild and Precious Life
James Duffy
Mar 16, 2022
James Duffy received his Ph.D. from Fordham University. Currently he teaches English as a second language at the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey in Mexico. He is also coordinating a series of ongoing...
Communication Strategies of Entrepreneurial Organizations in Mobile Apps Industry
This research advances scholarly understanding of the strategic decisions regarding external communication during the critical period of product launch. Drawing on research about dynamic capabilities and external organizational...
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Xavier Tilliette on Revelation as the Measure of Reason
Tyler Tritten
Apr 05, 2022
Xavier Tilliette, born in Sommes, France in 1921, passed away on 10 December 2018 at the age of 97.  Although he first gained notoriety for his many studies of  Schelling, he has also published numerous books and articles on...
The Missing Dimension
George Tibbetts
Nov 19, 2013
A story that has become part of musical folklore telIs of the rehearsal of a Beethoven piano concerto by the pianist Artur Schnabel and the conductor Qtto von Klemperer. As Klemperer was conducting the orchestra, he noticed...
Published by: Faculty of Education
Functional Collaboration
James Duffy
Nov 12, 2022
James Duffy received his Ph.D. from Fordham University. Currently he teaches English as a second language at the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey in Mexico. He is also coordinating a series of ongoing...

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