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Application of Growth Curve in Agricultural Scientific Research
This paper introduces the application of logistic curve in agricultural science, and gives a division method of parameter estimation of logistic curve. Because the logistic curve contains three parameters, it ...
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The Study of the Work Parameters of the Corn Harvester Cutter
In this paper, the analytical method of multivariate variance is applied to study the function of the various performance factors of the straight-edge cylindrical cutter. Research results indicate that the mai...
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Entropy-Assisted Emotion Recognition of Valence and Arousal Using XGBoost Classifier
Emotion recognition is an essential function to realize human-machine interaction devices. Physiological signals which can be collected easily and continuously by wearable sensors are good inputs for emotion a...
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Compare the Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) and Linear Discriminant Analysis (LDA) for Acromegaly Detection by Three-Dimensional Facial Measurements
Excessive growth hormone secretion will result in acromegaly affect metabolic function. Patients with acromegaly is 2–4 times greater risk of death than the normal. Early diagnosis is the key follow-up treatme...
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Interpretation of Space: From Images to Vocabulary
Interior design can be executed in various stages, during which designers (the sender) deliver their ideas to client s (the receiver) via communication channels (the medium) in the form of language, words, ima...
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Soft Power: A Critical Factor for the Effectiveness and Development of a School
This research aims to explore the contents of a school’s soft power, including culture, strategy, leadership, learning, marketing and innovation. Managing soft power not only is critical for a school’s develop...
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The Effects of Governmental Subsidy on the Quality of Education in Taiwan’s Private Universities and Colleges
The government arranges subsidies for private colleges annually with excellent academic performance. In order to justify if government subsidies can enhance the quality of education, this paper will investigat...
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Kinematic Analysis of Remote Target Pointing Hand Movements in a 3D Environment
The study investigates kinematics of target pointing hand movements in a free-hand, touchless, 3D environment. Consistent with Fitts’ original information processing model, target pointing hand movement time i...
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Can I Help You?: Towards the Improvement of Occupational Experience for Convenience Store Employees in Taiwan
This article explores the occupational experiences of convenience store frontline service employees in Taiwan. We find that in addition to physical labor, employees must incorporate job crafting to effectively...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Rfid Based Traceability System For Sheepbreeding
As China's meat production is growing, the quality safety of meat food as an important human food sources has increasingly become a major issue which related to the national economy and people's livelihood. Us...
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Message-Oriented Middleware with QoS Awareness
Publish/subscribe messaging is a fundamental mechanism for interconnecting disparate services and systems in the service-oriented computing architecture. The quality of services (QoS) of the messaging substrat...
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A Secure and Efficient Three-Pass Authenticated Key Agreement Protocol Based on Elliptic Curves
Key agreement protocol is of fundamental importance in providing data confidentiality and integrity between two or more parties over an insecure network. In 2004, Popescu [14] proposed an authenticated key agr...
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Construction and Application of PSO-SVM Model for Personal Credit Scoring
The parameters of support vector machine (SVM) are crucial to the model’s classification performance. Aiming at the randomicity of selecting the parameters in SVM, this paper constructed a PSO-SVM model by usi...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Practical Error Analysis of Cross-Ratio-Based Planar Localization
Recently, more and more computer vision researchers are paying attention to error analysis so as to fulfill various accuracy requirements arising from different applications. As a geometric invariant under pro...
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Reliable Transporting and Optimal Routing on Rate-Based for Ad Hoc Networks
Owing to the inflexibility of the structure, the conventional layered protocols suffer from the inability to distinguish between losses due to route failures and congestion. Recently, in efforts to overcome th...
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On Scalability and Mobility Management of Hierarchical Large-Scale Ad Hoc Networks
With the increased interest in the mobile wireless communication, the development of large-scale ad hoc networks has drawn a lot of attention and the scalability of ad hoc networks has been the subject of exte...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
The Secret and Beauty of Ancient Chinese Padlocks
Most ancient Chinese padlocks are key-operated locks with splitting springs, and partially keyless letter-combination locks. They can be characterized based on the types of locks, the shapes of locks, the engr...