Purpose: The development of leisure agriculture is an important means of agricultural industry structure adjustment of Henan province, China, to realize the transition from traditional agriculture to modern agriculture. Design/methodology/approach: The SWOT (Strength, Weakness, Opportunity, Threat) analysis of Henan leisure agriculture will contribute to the sustainable development of Henan lei...

In sequential computing, every method of an object can be described in isolation via preconditions and postconditions. However, reasoning in a concurrent setting requires a characterization of all possible interactions across method invocations. Herlihy and Wing [1990]’s notion of linearizability simplifies such reasoning by intuitively ensuring that each method invocation “takes effect” betwee...

This paper describes a new, locally developed Internet-based electronic group support system that automatically translates among 34 languages through a linkage with Google Translate. The overall accuracy rate was only 86%, but near perfect accuracy might not be needed for informal, information gathering group meetings in which ideas are often redundant and can be rephrased. Further, the transla...