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  WORLD ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
ISSUE 0066 JUNE 2012

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1 Intact and ACL-Deficient Knee MODEL Evaluation
A. Vairis, M. Petousis, B. Kandyla, C. Chrisoulakis
1
2 Static/kinetic Friction behaviour of a Clutch Facing Material: Effects of Temperature and Pressure
A.Chaikittiratana, S. Koetniyom, S. Lakkam
6
3 The Activity of Mergers and Acquisitions in Romania in the 2000-2010 decade, First stage: toward the maturity of the market (2000-2004)
Alina Badulescu, Mariana Vancea
10
4 The Preservation of Cultural Heritage: Continuity and Memory
Andrey R. Khazbulatov, Moldir Nurpeiis
15
5 Tool for Helping Rural Woman Giving Birth
Bernadus Kristyanto, Luciana T Dewi, Rustamaji
18
6 House Indoor Thermal and Health Conditions with Different Passive Designs
Bin Su
22
7 A PN Sequence Generator based on Residue Arithmetic for Multi-User DS-CDMA Applications
Chithra R, Pallab Maji, Sarat Kumar Patra, Girija Sankar Rath
26
8 Availability of Sports Facilities does not Explain the Association between Economic Environment and Physical Inactivity in a Southern European City
Cruz Pascual, Enrique Regidor, Paloma Ortega, David Martínez, Paloma Astasio
32
9 Comparing the Quality of Service of Bus Companies Operating in two Cities in Brazil
D. I. De Souza, D. Kipper, G. P. Azevedo
36
10 Additional Considerations on a Sequential Life Testing Approach using a Weibull Model
D. I. De Souza, D. R. Fonseca, R. Rocha
41
11 SMEs Relationship Banking: Length, Loyalty, Trust. Do SMEs get something in Return?
Daniel Badulescu
45
12 Critical Assessment of Scoring Schemes for Protein-Protein Docking Predictions
Dhananjay C. Joshi, Jung-Hsin Lin
 53
13 The Biomechanical Properties of the Different Modalities of Surgically Corrected Coarctation of the Aorta in Neonates and Infants
Elina Ligere, Valts Ozolins, Lauris Smits, Normunds Sikora, Ivars Melderis, Laila Feldmane, Aris Lacis, Vladimir Kasyanov
 60
14 Control of Aspergillus flavus Growth in Tomato Paste by Cinnamomum zeylanicum and Origanum vulgare L. Essential Oils
F. Kalantari, M. Barzegar, Z. Hamidi-Esfahani
64
15 Theoretical Considerations of the Influence of Mechanical Uniaxial Stress on Pixel Readout Circuits
Georgios C. Dogiamis, Bedrich J. Hosticka, Anton Grabmaier
69
16 Flight Control of TUAV with Coaxial Rotor and Ducted Fan Configuration by NARMA-L2 Controllers for Enhanced Situational Awareness
Igor Astrov, Andrus Pedai, Boris Gordon
75
17 In Vitro Study of Coded Transmission in Synthetic Aperture Ultrasound Imaging Systems
Ihor Trots, Yuriy Tasinkevych, Andrzej Nowicki, Marcin Lewandowski
82
18 Source of Oseltamivir Resistance Due to R152K Mutation of Influenza B Virus Neuraminidase: Molecular Modeling
J. Tengrang, T. Rungrotmongkol, S. Hannongbua
88
19 Influence of Ambient Condition on Performance of Wet Compression Process
Kyoung Hoon Kim
92
20 Impact of Environmental Factors on Profit Efficiency of Rice Production: A Study in Vietnam’s Red River Delta
Long Van Hoang, Mitsuyasu Yabe
97
21 Gene Expressions Associated with Ultrastructural Changes in Vascular Endothelium of Atherosclerotic Lesion
M. Maimunah, A.F. Gabriele, M.N. Hapizah, M.I. Nafeeza, O. Effat, M.R. Rohayu Izanwati, M.S. Mohamed Saifulaman
105
22 Finite Element Prediction and Experimental Verification of the Failure Pattern of Proximal Femur using Quantitative Computed Tomography Images
Majid Mirzaei, Saeid Samiezadeh , Abbas Khodadadi, Mohammad R. Ghazavi
111
23 Secure Power Systems Against Malicious Cyber-Physical Data Attacks: Protection and Identification
Morteza Talebi, Jianan Wang, Zhihua Qu
118
24 Architecture Exception Governance
Ondruska Marek
126
25 Material Density Mapping on Deformable 3D Models of Human Organs
Petru Manescu, Joseph Azencot, Michael Beuve, Hamid Ladjal, Jacques Saade Jean-Michel Morreau,Philippe Giraud, Behzad Shariat
131
26 The Importance of Bridge Health Monitoring
Punya Chupanit, Chayatan Phromsorn
 141
27 Local Stability of Equilibria: Leptospirosis
Rujira Kongnuy
145
28 Site Selection of Traffic Camera based on Dempster-Shafer and Bagging Theory
S. Rokhsari, M. Delavar, A. Sadeghi-Niaraki, A. Abed-Elmdoust, B. Moshiri
150
29 Food Quality Labels and their Perception by Consumers in the Czech Republic
Sarka Velcovska
154
30 Complementary Energy Path Adiabatic Logic based Full Adder Circuit
Shipra Upadhyay , R. K. Nagaria, R. A. Mishra
161
31 Analysis of Lower Extremity Muscle Flexibility among Indian Classical Bharathnatyam Dancers
V. Anbarasi , David V Rajan , K. Adalarasu
167
32 Utilization of Sugarcane Bagasses for Lactic Acid Production by acid Hydrolysis and Fermentation using Lactobacillus sp
Woranart Jonglertjunya, Nattawadee Pranrawang, Nuanyai Phookongka, Thanasak Sridangtip, Watthana Sawedrungreang, Chularat Krongtaew
173
33 Demythologization of Female Smokers in Korean Films
Yoojin Chung
179
34 Structural Characterization of Piscine Globin Superfamily Proteins
Yoshihiro Ochiai
186
35 Performance Evaluation of Prioritized Limited Processor-Sharing System
Yoshiaki Shikata, Wataru Katagiri, Yoshitaka Takahashi
192
36 Myotonometry Method for Assessment Muscle Performance
Rusu Ligia, Cosma Germina, Lica Eliana, Marin Mihnea, Cernaianu Sorina, Copilusi Petre Cristian, Rusu Petre Florinel
199
37 Potential cIBR-Conjugated PLGA Nanoparticles for Selective Targeting to Leukemic Cells
Rungsinee Phongpradist, Sawitree Chiampanichayakul, Singkome Tima, Teruna Siahaan, Cory Berkland, Songyot Anuchapreeda, Chadarat Ampasavate
202
38 Speed Sensorless Direct Torque Control of a PMSM Drive using Space Vector Modulation Based MRAS and Stator Resistance Estimator
A. Ameur, B. Mokhtari, N. Essounbouli, L. Mokrani
211
39 Predictive Fuzzy Logic Controller for Agile Micro-Satellite
A. Bellar, M.K. Fellah, A.M. Si Mohammed, M. Bensaada, L. Boukhris
217
40 MDA of Hexagonal Honeycomb Plates used for Space Applications
A. Boudjemai , M.H. Bouanane, Mankour, R. Amri, H. Salem, B. Chouchaoui
221
41 The Ethics of Dissent: The Case of David Kelly
A. Kayes, D. Christopher Kayes
230
42 Particle Swarm Optimization for Design of Water Distribution System
A. Vasan
238
43 Objectivity, Reliability and Validity of the 90ş Push-Ups Test Protocol Among Male and Female Students of Sports Science Program
Ahmad Hashim, Mohd Sani Madon
243
44 A Survey on Principal Aspects of Secure Image Transmission
Ali Soleymani, Zulkarnain Md Ali, Md Jan Nordin
247
45 A Review on WEB Resources in Teaching of Geotechnical Engineering
Amin Chegenizadeh, Hamid Nikraz
255
46 Innovation, e-Learning and Higher Education: An Example of a University’ LMS Adoption Process
Ana Mafalda Gonçalves, Neuza Pedro
258
47 Balanced Scorecard in SMEs – A Proposal for Small Gas Stations in Portugal
Ana Paula Monte, Christiane Fontenete
266
48 Expert Witness Testimony in the Battered Woman Syndrome
Ana Pauna
278
49 Identity Formation and Autobiographical Memory: Two Interrelated Concepts of Development
Anna R. Alyusheva, Veronika V. Nourkova
285
50 Graphical Password Security Evaluation by Fuzzy AHP
Arash Habibi Lashkari, Azizah Abdul Manaf, Maslin Masrom
289
51 Evaluation the Distribution of Implant Supported Prostheses between 2005-2009 Years
Atay A, Suer BT
295
52 E-Books in Malaysian Primary Schools: The Terengganu Chapter
Azelin Mohamed Noor, Abd Mutalib Embong, Muhamad Ridhuan Tony Lim Abdullah
298
53 A Laplace Transform Dual-Reciprocity Boundary Element Method for Axisymmetric Elastodynamic Problems
B. I. Yun
302
54 The model of the Genre of Literary Portrait in Modern Literary Criticism
B.K Bazylova, Zh.D. Suleimenova
309
55 Insertion of Thiazolidinediones into Carbon Nanotube
Behnoush Zare, Mojdeh Akhavan, Ahmad Reza Dehpour
313
56 Voltage Stability Proximity Index Determined by LES Algorithm
Benalia Nadia, Bensiali Nadia, Mekki Mounira
316
57 Assessing Semantic Consistency of Business Process Models
Bernhard G. Humm, Janina Fengel
321
58 Evolved Disease Avoidance Mechanisms, Generalized Prejudice, Modern Attitudes towards Individuals with Intellectual Disability
Campbell Townsend, David Hamilton
327
59 Meta-analysis of Performance: Summarizing Research for Implementation of Reconfigurability
Cesar H. Ortega Jimenez, Ignacio Eguia Salinas, Pedro Garrido Vega, Jose A. Dominguez Machuca
331
60 An Integrated Biotechnology Database of the National Agricultural Information Center in Korea
Chang Kug Kim, Dong Suk Park, Young Joo Seol, Jang Ho Hahn
342
61 The Investors’ Reaction to Investment Rating Change Announcements
Chih-Hsiang Chang, Liang-Chien Lee, Shu-Ling Wu
345
62 Construct Validity of Implicit Theories of Sport Competence Scale
Chiung-Huang Li
351
63 Corruption, Economic Growth, and Income Inequality: Evidence from Ten Countries in Asia
Chiung-Ju Huang
354
64 What Do Young People Seeking Professional Help Want and Expect From Therapy?
Clare Watsford, Debra Rickwood
359
65 An Immunosensor for Bladder Cancer Screening
Congo Tak Shing Ching, Hong-Sheng Chen, Tai-Ping Sun, Hsiu-Li Shieh
364
66 Gender Component in the National Project of Kazakhstan
D.Nuketaeva, A.Kanagatova, I.Khan, B.Kylyshbayeva, G.Bektenova
367
67 Data Gathering Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks
Dhinu Johnson, Gurdip Singh
371
68 Effects of Drought on Yield and Some Yield Components of Chickpea
E. Ceyhan, M. Önder, A. Kahraman, R. Topak, M.K. Ates, S. Karadas, M.A. Avci
378
69 Physiological and Biochemical Responses to Drought Stress of Chickpea Genotypes
E. Ceyhan, A. Kahraman, M. Önder, M.K. Ates, S. Karadas, R. Topak, M.A. Avci
383
70 Formation of Civic Identity in the Process of Globalization: The Example of the U.S.A. and Kazakhstan
Elnura Assyltayeva, Zhanar Aldubasheva, Zhengisbek Tolen
389
71 Seismic Performance of Masonry Buildings in Algeria
F. Lazzali, S. Bedaoui
397
72 What have Banks done Wrong?
F. May Liou, Y. C. Edwin Tang
402
73 Application of Artificial Neural Networks in Electrical Machines: An Overview
G. Anand
 409
74 FEM Simulation of HE Blast-Fragmentation Warhead and the Calculation of Lethal Range
G. Tanapornraweekit, W. Kulsirikasem
411
75 Understanding Cultural Dissonance to Enhance Higher Education Academic Success
G. Bickel, D. Jensen
416
76 Assessment of Green and Smart IT Level: A Case Study on Public Research Institute
Han-Gook Kim, Dong-Suk Hong
423
77 Support Services for Students with Special Education Needs in Colleges and Universities
Hsiu-Fen Chen, Fang-Liu Su, Ya-Wen Chang
427
78 Constructing a Fuzzy Net Present Value Method to Evaluating the BOT Sport Facilities
Huei-Fu Lu
431
79 Structure of Doctoral Students’ Research Competences in Sustainability Context
I. Bolgzda, E. Olehnovica
438
80 Hydrogen from Waste Tyres
Ibrahim F. Elbaba, Paul T. Williams
442
81 Portable Continuous Aerosol Concentrator for the Determination of NO2 in the Air
J. Kellner, A. Bumbová, D. Pluskal, A. Langerová, Z. Vecera, P. Mikuška
442
82 Questions in the School
Jana M. Havigerová, Jirí Haviger
449
83 Influence of Inter-tube Connections on the Stress-Strain Behavior of Nanotube-Polymer Composites: Molecular Dynamics
Jianwei Zhang, Dazhi Jiang, Huaxin Peng, Chunqi Wang
453
84 Working Memory Capacity in Australian Sign Language (Auslan)/English Interpreters and Deaf Signers
Jihong Wang
457
85 IFC-Based Construction Engineering Domain Otology Development
Jin Si , Yanzhong Wang
462
86 Secondary School Students’ Perceptions about Biological Issues in South Korea
Jung-Hyun Kim, Kew-Cheol Shim, Shin-Cheol Song, Kyoungho Kim, Nam-Il Kim, Jinho Bae, Keum-Hyun So
466
87 Structural Design Strategy of Double-Eccentric Butterfly Valve using Topology Optimization Techniques
Jun-Oh Kim, Seol-Min Yang, Seok-Heum Baek, Sangmo Kang
469
88 Response of Chickpea Genotypes to Drought
K. E. McPHEE, A. Kahraman, M. Onder, E. Ceyhan, B. Tashtemirov
 475
89 Oil Prices Impact on Energy Policy of Kazakhstan
K. Gabdullin, Y. Bek Ali, N. Aldabek
481
90 Enhancing Learning Experiences in Outcomebased Higher Education: A Step towards Student Centered Learning
K. Kumpas
485
91 Teachers and Sports Coaches Supporting Young People’s Mental Health: Promotion, Prevention, and Early Intervention
Kelly R. Mazzer, Debra J. Rickwood, Thea Vanags
489
92 Bullies and Their Mothers: Who Influence Whom?
Kostas A. Fanti, Stelios Georgiou
495
93 Analysis of Student Motivation Behavior on e-Learning Based on Association Rule Mining
Kunyanuth Kularbphettong, Phanu Waraporn, Cholticha Tongsiri
502
94 Evolutionary Algorithms for Learning Primitive Fuzzy Behaviors and Behavior Coordination in Multi-Objective Optimization Problems
Li Shoutao, Gordon Lee
506
95 Key Factors of Curriculum Innovation in Language Teacher Education
Liliana Mâta
512
96 Teachers Learning about Sustainability while co-constructing Digital Games
M. Daskolia, C. Kynigos, N. Yiannoutsou
521
97 The Efficacy of Danger Ideation Reduction Therapy for an 86-Year Old Man with a 63-Year History of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Case Study
Mairwen K. Jones, Bethany M. Wootton, Lisa D. Vaccaro
527
98 Internet: a New Medium to Promote Traditional Dances in Indonesia
Maria Satya Rani, Fandy Tjiptono, Suyoto
534
99 Addressing Data Security in the Cloud
Marinela Mircea
539
100 Turfgrass Quality Changes from Season to Season on Perennial Ryegrass (lolium perenne l.) Genotypes Collected from Natural Flora
Mehmet Ali Avci, Abdullah Özköse, Ahmet Tamkoç
547
101 When Explanations “Cause” Error: A Look at Representations and Compressions
Michael Lissack
551
102 Is the Expansion of High-Tech Leaders Possible Within the New EU Members? A Case Study of Ammono S.A. and the High-Tech Financing System in Poland
Monika Dwilinska
556
103 Enhance Image Transmission Based on DWT with Pixel Interleaver
Muhanned Alfarras
563
104 Secondary Materials Management in Latvia: Challenges and Possibilities
N. Kulakova
568
105 Simulation Study of DFIG Wind Turbine under Grid Fault
N. Zerzouri, H. Labar, S. Kechida
573
106 On the Perfomance of Multiband OFDM under Log-normal Channel Fading
N.M. Anas, S.K.S. Yusoff, R. Mohamad
576
107 MRAS based Speed Sensorless Control of Induction Motor Drives
Nadia Bensiali, Nadia Benalia, Amar Omeiri
581
108 Numerical Studies of Galerkin-Type Time-Discretizations Applied to Transient Convection-Diffusion-Reaction Equations
Naveed Ahmed, Gunar Matthies
586
109 Self-Esteem and Stress Level among Traumatic Brain Injured Adults with Mild, Moderate and Severe Injuries attending a Day Program Rehabilitation Facility
Nicole S. McKinney
594
110 Javanese Adolescents’ Future Orientation and Support for its Effort: An Indigenous Psychological Analysis
Niken Rarasati, Moh. A. Hakim, Kwartarini W. Yuniarti
597
111 Cascade Kalman Filter Configuration for Low Cost IMU/GPS Integration in Car Navigation Like Robot
Othman Maklouf, Abdurazag Ghila, Ahmed Abdulla
602
112 Role of Direct and Secondary Traumatic Experience on Later Functioning
Pamela L. Knox, Linda R. Guthrie
610
113 LMS in Higher Education: Analysis of the Effect of a Critical Factor ‘Faculty Training’
Pedro Barbosa Cabral, Neuza Pedro, Ana Mafalda Gonçalves
613
114 An Experimental Investigation of Heating in Induction Motors
R. Khaldi, N. Benamrouche, M. Bouheraoua
619
115 Effects of Winter and Spring Sowing on Yield Components of Safflower Genotypes
Rahim Ada
622
116 Profit Efficiency and Competitiveness of Commercial Banks in Malaysia
Rosita Suhaimi, Firdaus Abdullah, Chong Fen Nee, Nurhani Aba Ibrahim
627
117 Using Serious Games to Improve the Preparation of Pre-Service Teachers in Bulgaria
Rumyana Peytcheva-Forsyth, Blagovesna Yovkova
631
118 Importance of the Green Belts to Reduce Noise Pollution and Determination of Roadside Noise Reduction Effectiveness of Bushes in Konya, Turkey
S. Onder, Z. Kocbeker
639
119 Real-Time Implementation of STANAG 4539 High-Speed HF Modem
S. Saraç, F. Kara, C. Vural
643
120 Reability Analysis of Press Unit using Vague Set
S.P. Sharma, Monica Rani
649
121 A Study on Dogme 95 in the Korean Films
Saemee Han, Kittipong Buranakulpairoj
656
122 Worth A Thousand Words – How Drawings Provide Insight into Children’s Attitudes and Perceptions of Physical Education
Sandy Daley, Sandra Jones, Don Iverson
664
123 Quality Assurance and Effectiveness in Kurdistan Higher Education: The Reform Process
Selar Othman Ali
669
124 Malaria Prevention among Pregnant Women in Kenya: Socioeconomic Factors affecting the Usage of Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs)
Shakira Choonara
673
125 The Students' Learning Effects on Dance Domain of Arts Education
Sheng-Min Cheng
677
126 Analysis and Design Business Directory for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises using Google Maps API and Multimedia
Suselo Thomas, Suyoto, Dwiandiyanta B. Yudi
681
127 Comparative Analysis of Concentration in Insurance Markets in New EU Member States
T. Pavic Kramaric, M. Kitic
687
128 Math Curriculum Adaptation for Disadvantaged Students in an Inclusive Classroom
Tai-Hwa Emily Lu
692
129 To Join or Not to Join: The Effects of Healthcare Networks
Tal Ben-Zvi, Donald N. Lombardi
697
130 The use of ICT for Learning Guidance for Junior High School in Indonesia
Tri Prasetyaningrum, Suyoto
702
131 A Review of in-orbit Observations of Radiation- Induced Effects in Commercial Memories onboard Alsat-1
Y. Bentoutou, A.M. Si Mohammed
709
132 Cognitive Behaviour Therapy to Treat Social Anxiety Disorder: A Psychology Case
Yasmin Binti Othman Mydin, Mohd. Fadzillah Abdul Razak
712
133 The Effects of Eight-Week Pilates Training on Limits of Stability and Abdominal Muscle Strength in Young Dancers
Yen-Ting Wang, Pao-Cheng Lin, Chen-Fu Huang, Lung-Ching Liang, Alex J.Y. Lee
716
134 5-Aminolevulinic Acid-Loaded Gel, Sponge Collagen to Enhance the Delivery Ability to Skin
Yi-Ping Fang, Hsien-Ting Cheng
720
135 Topical Delivery of Thymidine Dinucleotide to Induce p53 Generation in the Skin by Elastic Liposome
Yi-Ping Fang, Yi-Ting Wong
724
136 Elections, Checks and Balances, and Government Expenditures: Empirical Evidence for Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan
Yuan-Hong Ho, Chiung-Ju Huang
728
137 A Green Design for Assembly Model for Integrated Design Evaluation and Assembly and Disassembly Sequence Planning
Yuan-Jye Tseng, Fang-Yu Yu, Feng-Yi Huang
734
138 Developing Cu-Mesoporous TiO2 Cooperated with Ozone Assistance and Online-Regeneration System for Acid Odor Removal in All Weather
Yuchih Lin, Chung-Liang Chang, Hong-Yi Cao, Sheng-Hsuan Hsiao
741
139 Kazakhstan and Hague Conference on Private International Law: The Unification of Collision of Law in International Trade
Z. Baimagambetova, Zh. Sairambaeva
 746
140 Developing a Campus Sustainability Assessment Framework for the National University of Malaysia
Z.F. Fadzil, H.S. Hashim, A.I. Che-Ani, S. Aziz
751
141 General Purpose Pulse Width Modulation Based Sliding Mode Controller for Buck DC-DC Converter
M.Bensaada , A.Boudghene Stambouli , M.Bekhti, A. Bellar, L. Boukhris
756
142 Effect of Size of the Step in the Response Surface Methodology using Nonlinear Test Functions
Jesús Everardo Olguín Tiznado, Rafael García Martínez, Claudia Camargo Wilson, Juan Andrés López Barreras, Everardo Inzunza González, Javier Ordorica Villalvazo
761
143 Health Care Ethics in Vulnerable Populations: Clinical Research through the Patient's Eyes
Alexander V. Libin, Manon Schladen, Assya Pascalev, Nawar Shara, Miriam Philmon, Yuri Millo, Joseph Verbalis
767
144 Association between Serum Concentrations of Anabolic Hormones and their Binding Proteins in Response to Graded Exercise in Male Athletes
A. Zebrowska, A. Kochanska-Dziurowicz, A. Stanjek-Cichoracka
771
145 Shape Optimization of Impeller Blades for a Bidirectional Axial Flow Pump using Polynomial Surrogate Model
I. S. Jung, W. H. Jung, S. H. Baek, S. Kang
775
146 Theory of Planned behaviour and Young Romanians’ Self-Reported Speed
Alexandra Gheorghiu, Marie-Line Félonneau
782
147 Tropical cyclogenesis response to solar activity in the eastern Pacific region
Marni Pazos, Blanca Mendoza, Luis Gimeno
788
148 Identity Politics of Former Soviet Koreans: One of the Most Prominent Heritages of the 1988 Seoul Olympics
Soon-Ok Myong, B.G. Nurzhanov
792
149 University Ranking Systems – From League table to Homogeneous Groups of Universities
M. Jarocka
800
150 Adaptive MPC using a Recursive Learning Technique
Ahmed Abbas Helmy, M. R. M. Rizk, Mohamed El-Sayed
806
151 Seismic Alert System based on Artificial Neural Networks
C. M. A. Robles G., R. A. Hernandez-Becerril
813
152 Mental Illness Stigma and Causal Beliefs: Among Potential Mental Health Professionals
Josephine S. Larkings, Patricia M. Brown
819
153 Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Young Asthmatic Children Ages 6-10 Years Old
Yen-Ting Wang, Kenny Wen-Chyuan Chen, I-Tsun Chiang, Lung-Ching Liang, Alex J.Y. Lee
826
154 How Herding Bias could be derived from Individual Investor Types and Risk Tolerance?
Huei-Wen Lin
831
155 Data Envelopment Analysis under Uncertainty and Risk
P. Beraldi, M. E. Bruni
837
156 Effect of Temperature on the Performance of Multi-Stage Distillation
A. Diaf, H. Aburideh, Z.Tigrine, D. Tassalit, F.Alaoui
843
157 Memory and Higher Cognition
A. Páchová
847
158 CSR of top Portuguese Companies: Relation between Social Performance and Economic Performance
Afonso, S. C., Fernandes, P. O., Monte, A. P.
853
159 An Algorithm for Autonomous Aerial Navigation using MATLAB® Mapping Tool Box
Mansoor Ahsan, Suhail Akhtar, Adnan Ali, Farrukh Mazhar, Muddssar Khalid
858
160 Differences in Students` Satisfaction with Distance Learning Studies
Ana Horvat, Maja Krsmanovic, Mladen Djuric
862
161 Assessment of Maternal and Embryo-Fetal Toxicity of Copper Oxide Fungicide
André M. Ornelas, Lise P. Labéjof, Ligia V. Lage dos Santos, Jackson A. Santos
866
162 Strategic Development for a Diverse Population in the Urban Core
Andreas L. Savvides
869
163 Nonverbal Expression of Emotions in Conflict Escalation
Arshaluys Mushkambaryan
874
164 Impact of Music on Brain Function during Mental Task using Electroencephalography
B. Geethanjali, K. Adalarasu, R. Rajsekaran
 883
165 The Conditioning Effect on Celebrity Multiple Endorsements
Chia-Ching Tsai
888
166 Possible Futures for Doctoral Research Training in Design
D. Barron, M. Zeegers
893
167 Architecting a Knowledge Theatre
David C. White
897
168 Current Situation and Possible Solutions of Acid Rain in South Korea
Dhongkyu Yoon
902
169 The Interaction between Accounting Students’Preference, Teaching Methodology and Performance
Dorine M. Mattar, Rim M. El Khoury
907
 
170 Regional Differences in the Effect of Immigration on Poverty Rates in Spain
E. Bárcena-Martín, S. Pérez-Moreno
 914
171 The Nematode Fauna Dynamics Peculiarities of Highlands Different Ecosystems (Eastern Georgia)
E. Tskitishvili, I. Eliava, T. Tskitishvili, N. Bagathuria, L. Zghenti, M. Gigolashvili
925
172 Designing a Framework for Network Security Protection
Eric P. Jiang
928
173 Identifying and Prioritizing Goals of Joint Venture between Manufacturing Cooperative Firms, using TOPSIS
H. Zare Amadabadi, S. Soltani Gerdefaramarzi
933
174 Achieving Business IT Alignment from Organisational Learning Perspectives
Hamad Hussain Balhareth,Kecheng Liu,Sharm Manwani
937
 
175 Examination of Self-Efficacy and Life Satisfaction Levels of Students Receiving Education in Schools of Physical Education and Sports
Hasan Ţahan, Murat Tekin, Mustafa Yýldýz, Meriç Eraslan, Mevlüt Yýldýz, Hatice Sim, Demet Neriman Yarar
942
 
176 Sustainable Development Contributions among University of Madeira (Portugal) Students
Hélder Spínola
945
 
177 Emotion Classification for Students with Autism in Mathematics e-learning using Physilogical and Facial Expression Measures
Hui-Chuan Chu,Min JU Liao,Wei-Kai Cheng,William Wei-Jen Tsai.Yuh-Min Chen
 950
178 Housing Defect of Newly Completed House: An Analysis using Condition Survey Protocol (CSP) 1 Matrix
I. Ismail, A.I. Che-Ani, N.M. Tawil, H. Yahaya and M.Z. Abd-Razak
960
179 Simulating a Single-Server Queue using the Q –Simulator
Irene K. Amponsah, Bennony K. Gordor, Francis Dogbey
964
 
180 Characteristics of Cognitive Functions among Polish Adolescence with Spelling Disorders
Izabela Pietras
 968
181 Towards Benchmarking English Residential Gas Consumption
J.Morris, D.Allinson, J.Harrison, K.J. Lomas
971
182 Comparison of Artificial Neural Network Architectures in the Task of Tourism Time Series Forecast
Joăo Paulo Teixeira, Paula Odete Fernandes
978
183 Changes of Power-Velocity Relationship in Female Volleyball Players during an Annual Training Cycle
K. Busko
984
184 Course Adoption of MS Technologies – Case Study
Lilac Al Safadi, Rana Abu Nafesa, Regina Garcia
987
185 The role of Motivations for eco-driving and Social Norms on behavioural Intentions Regarding Speed Limits and Time Headway
M. Cristea, F. Paran, P. Delhomme
998
186 Screened Potential in a Reverse Monte Carlo (RMC) Simulation
M. Habchi, S. M. Mesli, M. Kotbi
1004
 
187 Communities of Interest: Three Unique Case Studies in Wider University and School Partnerships in Australia
M. Zeegers, D. Barron
1009
 
188 Quality-Driven Business Process Refactoring
María Fernández-Ropero, Ricardo Pérez-Castillo, Ismael Caballero, Mario Piattini
1014
189 Narrative and Expository Text Reading Comprehension by Fourth Grade Spanish-Speaking Children
Mariela V.De Mier,Veronica S.Sanchez Abchi,Ana M.Borzone
1021
190 Does Bio-Demographic Diversity Influence Team Innovation through Participation Safety Climate and Team Reflexivity?
Maznah Abdullah, Mohammed Quaddus
1025
191 The Content based Objective Metrics for Video Quality Evaluation
Michal Mardiak and Jaroslav Polec
1036
192 Examination of Self and Decision Making Levels of Students Receiving Education in Schools of Physical Education and Sports
Mustafa Yildiz, Murat Tekin, Hasan Ţahan, Ahmet Ţahin, Mehmet Ţaker, Buket Ulucan, Osman Mutlu
1042
 
193 Time-Domain Stator Current Condition Monitoring: Analyzing Point Failures Detection by Kolmogorov-Smirnov (K-S) Test
Najmeh Bolbolamiri, Maryam Setayesh Sanai, Ahmad Mirabadi
1049
194 The Secrecy Underlying Young Language Learners’ Learning
Nima Shakouri Masouleh, Razieh Bahraminezhad Jooneghani
1055
195 Integrating Bioremediation and Phytoremediation to Clean up Polychlorinated Biphenyls Contaminated Soils
Petruzzelli G., Pedron F., Rosellini I., Tassi E., Gorini F., Barbafieri M.
1060
196 Breaking the Legacy of Silence: A Feminist Perspective on Therapist Attraction to Clients
Renata Carneiro, Jody Russon, Allena Moncrief, Erica Wilkins
1064
197 Sexual behaviour and Semen Characteristics of Young Male Boer Goats in Tropical Condition:
A Case in Indonesia S. Suyadi
1068
 
198 Students’ uses of Wiki in Teacher Education: A Statistical Analysis
Said Hadjerrouit
1072
199 Finger Vein Recognition ussiinngg PPCCAA-based Methods
Sepehr Damavandinejadmonfared, Ali Khalili Mobarakeh, Mohsen Pashna,Jiangping Gou Sayedmehran Mirsafaie Rizi, Saba Nazari, Shadi Mahmoodi Khaniabadi, Mohaammad Ali Bagheri
1079
200 Eye Gesture Analysis with Head Movement for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
Siti Nor Hafizah bt Mohd Zaid, Mohamed Abdel Maguid, Abdel Hamid Soliman
1082
201 A Study on Fantasy Images Represented on the Films: Focused on Mise-en-Scčne Element
Somi Nah
1089
202 Effect of Sperm Concentration and Length of Storage at 5 0C on Motility of Goat Spermatozoa
Sri Wahjuningsih, Hermanto, Nuryadi,Agus Budiarto, Panji Bhintoro
1099
203 The Role of the State towards Employability of Malaysian PWDs – Myth or Reality?
Suet Leng Khoo, Tiun Ling Ta and Lay Wah Lee
1102
204 Improving the Quality of e-Learning Courses in Higher Education through Student Satisfaction
Susana Lemos, Neuza Pedro
1108
 
205 New Hybrid Model with Passive Congregation for Stock Market Indices Prediction
Tarek Aboueldahab
 1115
206 General Haemodynamics, Aerobic Potential and Strategy for Adaptation of Students to Team Sports
V.A. Baronenko, S.I. Bugreeva, K.R. Mekhdieva
1121
207 The Study New Agegraphic Model of Dark Energy in Flat Universe
Vahid Fayaz,Fereshteh Felegary,and Hossien Hossienkhani
1127
208 Ranking Fuzzy Numbers based on Epsilon-Deviation Degree
Vincent F.Yu,Ha Thi Xuan Chi
1129
 
209 Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Work Stress: Variation in Perceived Group Process and Outcomes
William H. O’Brien, Erin Bannon, M.A., Heather McCarren, Eileen Delaney
1136
210 An Investigation on the Effect of Various Noises on Human Sensibility by using EEG Signal
Wonhak Cho,Jongkwan Lee,Taeyoon Son,Hyeonki Choi
1139
211 Computational Analysis of Hemodynamic Effects on Aneurysm Coil Bundle
Woowon Jeong, Kyehan Rhee
1142
212 An Evaluation Framework of Transportation Responsiveness: Case of Pattaya City
Wuttigrai Ngamsirijit, Yodmanee Tepanon
1146
213 The Development of a Teachers’ Self-Efficacy Instrument for High School Physical Education Teacher
Yi-Hsiang Pan
1152
214 The Female Beauty Myth Fostered by the Mass Media
Yoojin Chung
1158
215 Human’s Anthropological Appearance in Abai Kunanbayev’s Works
Zh. D. Dadebayev, M.T. Kozhakanova, I.K.Azimbayeva
1167
216 Life Time Based Analysis of MAC Protocols of Wireless Ad Hoc Networks in WSN Applications
R. Alageswaran, S. Selvakumar, P. Neelamegam
1170
217 Problems of Measuring Effectiveness of Innovation Performance
Aziza S. Zhuparova
1175
218 Investigation of Genetic Epidemiology of Metabolic Compromises in ß Thalassemia Minor Mutation: Phenotypic Pleiotropy
Surajit Debnath, Soma Addya
1183
219 Implementation of Technology Concept for the Reduction of Cyanobacteria in Laboratory
D. Šebo, M. Fedorčáková
1188
220 Empirical Study on the Student Satisfaction in Higher Education: Importance-Satisfaction Analysis
Silva, Fátima, Fernandes, Paula Odete
1192
221 Antibacterial and Antifungal Activity Assesment of Nigella Sativa Essential Oils
Entela Haloci, Stefano Manfredini, Vilma Toska, Silvia Vertuani, Paola Ziosi, Irma Topi, Henri Kolani
1198
222 Clinical and Methodological Issues in the Research on the Rape Myth
Ana Pauna, Zbigniew Pleszewski
1201
223 Communicating a Mega Sporting Event in a Social Network Environment
Charmaine du Plessis
1209
224 Numerical Simulation of unsteady MHD Flow and Heat Transfer of a Second Grade Fluid with Viscous Dissipation and Joule Heating using
Meshfree Approach

R. Bhargava, Sonam Singh
1215
225 Study on the Deformation Modes of an Axially Crushed Compact Impact Absorption Member
Shigeyuki Haruyama, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Dai-Heng Chen, Aidil Khaidir Bin Muhamad
1222
226 Studying Mistaken Theory of Calendar Function of Iran’s Cross-Vaults
Ali Salehipour
1231

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