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Buildings in China account for 45.5% of the country’s total energy consumption. As part of the electric infrastructure, substation buildings house large-scale equipment prone to over-heating, necessitating substantial energy for cooling. In this study, we aimed to investigate the energy-saving potential...

During the period of lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a complete switchover to e-learning was mandatory for all universities to ensure pedagogical continuity and support for students in these exceptional circumstances. Indeed, since 16 March 2020, face-to-face courses at Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah...

Background: Low back pain (LBP) is a musculoskeletal disease characterized by severe pain in the lower back that originates in the spine’s muscles, nerves, and other organs. Adults experience 50-80 percent of the symptoms, and it is the leading cause of disability when compared to other diseases. One...

Objective: this study examined the effects of flavonoids from Eucommia ulmoides (FEU) on antioxidant systems, lipid peroxidation and oxidative deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) damage after exhaustive exercise. Methods: the mice were then divided into four groups, one control group and three FEU treated groups....

An early development in testing for causality (technically, Granger non-causality) in the conditional variance (or volatility) associated with financial returns, was the portmanteau statistic for non-causality in variance of Cheng and Ng (1996). A subsequent development was the Lagrange Multiplier (LM)...

The laser-cutting machine in line with the current manufacturing trend, small amount of diversification, elimination of the cost of molds, capability to finish the products through software, can reduce the processing time and with high quality. The case company is an agent of spare parts and laser-cutting...

In today’s society, happiness has attracted more and more attentions from researchers. It is interesting to study happiness from the perspective of data mining. In psychology domain, the application of data mining gradually becomes widespread and popular, which works from a novel data-driven viewpoint....

A new life must be carried out in all aspects, including adjusting to the new order of all levels of education, including early childhood education institutions. The biggest problem is the sustainability of the organization and the continuity of early childhood to continue the education process at the...

The rising prevalence of obesity is associated with a higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases. Because it can induce weight loss, metformin, a long-used drug for treating diabetes, is used as an off-label medication for the treatment of obesity. However, the mechanism underlying this effect...

This writing aims to explore some literature about traditional dance-based aerobic exercise to improve cognitive abilities. Many factors contribute to a person’s cognitive decline, including aging and lack of physical activity. The physical activity discussed here is aerobic exercise. Physical activity...

With the continuous deepening of power market and the continuous expansion of power grid scale, power grid budget management is facing increasingly severe challenges, and optimizing the allocation of budget resources has become an important measure to improve the operation efficiency and economic benefits...

SDG-9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure) signifies the FinTech quality in innovation, growth and environment. The author has collected feedback from faculty members to improve the perception of research and innovation in Conventional Higher Education Institutions. Partial Least Squares-SEM was...

With the progress of science and technology, the computer experiment teaching model has been promoted, verifying test has been decreasing, and computer teaching experiment plays an important role in teaching. Currently, for the shortcomings and limitations in the computer experiment teaching, a reasonable...

The Taiwan Photon Source at National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center selects the KEK-B type superconducting radio-frequency (SRF) module to deliver RF energy to the 3-GeV electrons circulated in the storage ring. Each SRF module has its own control valve box to adjust the flow rate of transferring...

The solution of New Contradictions is a research hotspot with the view of project management. In order to study the contribution of furniture design in solving New Contradictions, this article discusses the connotation and value of home, furniture and furniture design from six aspects: the basis of life,...

This paper analyzed the input and transfer processes of Cu in waters of Jiaozhou Bay, Shandong Province, eastern China. Results showed that the input of Cu was stream flow discharge and atmospheric deposition; while the major transfer processes of Cu was vertical sedimentation and horizontal diffusion....

In this paper, a feature-preserving interpolative vector quantization method is proposed to compress images. The proposed method preserves the average color and color contrast on generating the approximation image and preserves mean, variance, and average radius on quantizing the residual image which...

P2P lending is a part of fintech where the public can request small loans without the common procedures of a conventional bank. There are many issues that arise from the lack of regulations and information on P2P lending which are mostly negative. In this paper, we analyze the public perspective of P2P...

This study aims to investigate the effects of product knowledge and rational motives on consumer’s decisio n to purchase Eiger products. The sample in this study was taken as many as 45 respondents using non-probability sampling technique. To collect data, this study employed various methods including...

Inappropriate use of diction in text messages can be very risky because it can lead to misunderstanding and somehow affect politeness in communication. This research aims to discover the diction errors in Indonesian students’ English messages to their lecturers and the factors behind them. 32 WhatsApp...

This study aims to examine the effects of work motivation, work competence, and training and development on employee performance in manufacturing companies. A quantitative research approach was employed using an explanatory survey design. Data were collected from 209 employees working in manufacturing...

A novel approach to achieving user-defined business process based on web modeler is proposed and experimentally demonstrated. The modeler which is based on AngularJS providing MVC design pattern and mainly composed by stencil set, canvas, gives us an opportunity to encapsulate the common elements of...

The aging population in Hangzhou is becoming larger and larger, and the old-age pension institutions are becoming an important supplement to the elderly. In May 2016, the results of the group's survey on the willingness and demand of the elderly in Hangzhou showed that the willingness of the elderly...

Dynamic analysis of nonlocal-gradient elastic nano-beams resting on an elastic foundation is investigated in this paper. The nonlocal-gradient elastic beam model, which has two independent gradient coefficients, based on the classical nonlocal elasticity theory and strain gradient theory, can be interpreted...

Capacity is one of the basic problems for wireless networks which determine its performance. With the fast development of Multi-channel technology and VANET, the capacity of Multi-channel VANET has been crucial issue needing to a in-depth solution. In the paper, the capacity of Multi-channel VANET is...

For the education system of a country, colleges and universities play the role of the main force of scientific research from the beginning to the end. Based on the undergraduate training data of 17 colleges and universities in Hunan Province, this paper establishes the efficiency evaluation system of...

Purpose: Delirium is a frequent occurrence amongst Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients, but studies on its causes are sparse and its risk factors vary from disease to disease. Here, in this study, an attempt was made to investigate the factors associated with the prognosis of delirium in the ICU. Methods:...

This research originated from the Covid-19 pandemic that began in February 2020. Since the Covid-19 pandemic, the Indonesian economy has experienced a significant decline, especially the MSMEs in Indonesia, so the authors are interested in examining the correlation among innovation, risk-taking, competitive...

This research aims to investigate teachers’ perception of the effective use of Google Translate (GT) in students’ writing. This research employs a qualitative approach, specifically descriptive qualitative design. The participants of this research were six teachers of an English Education Department...

Abstract—The accurate modeling of primary users (Pus) behavior is important and crucial to cognitive radio (CR). The method to detect idle frequencies, not used by primary users’ (Pus’) has been widely investigated recent years. Existing researches need to estimate and select the threshold of the energy...

End statin is an endogenous inhibitor of angiogenesis, specifically acting on endothelial cells, inhibiting its migration, inducing its apoptosis, thus inhibiting the forming of new vessels and tumor growth. But it is not clear about the synergetic mechanism, action characteristic and best regimen. This...

Over the past few decades, nano-sized semiconductor powders for use as photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants have attracted attention due to many advantages. In this research, a new composite material WO3-ZnO/molecular sieves (MS) was synthesized by precipitation method and hydrothermal method....

This survey research aims to explore the challenges of using technology in Physical Education. The data was taken through a survey using an open-ended questionnaire that has been distributed through Google forms which were distributed over two months and five days. The population is 49 Physical Education...

The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic affects greatly all aspects of life, including the tourism sector. The pandemic affects traveler’s motivation in planning their canceled trip on a chosen destination. This paper aims to give alternatives in tourism using a virtual-based tourist destination in Indonesia....

In many countries in the world, the prevalence of allergic rhinitis (AR) in adults varies greatly between and within countries. Although it does not cause fatal effects, AR can affect the quality of life both socially and financially. Aims of this research was to determine the differences in the prevalence...

Learning English as an international language has changed a new paradigm in learning in the Covid-19 pandemic era, both synchronously and asynchronously so that digital literacy and student learning styles are increasing. This research aims to describe the condition of digital literacy and student learning...

With the continuous advancement of information technology, aerospace technology has become one of the crucial directions in informatization construction. Intelligent intelligence perception based on the fusion of space-air-ground multi-modal data refers to the acquisition of data through means such as...

Our work involves developing a spatial modeling approach to enhance health- care facility placement within rapidly urbanizing regions through identification of vulnerable zones where health care accessibility lags behind building construction growth. To measure healthcare services in identified zones,...

Tourism is a strategic sector that contributes significantly to GDP and employment, so it needs to be managed sustainably by paying attention to social, cultural, and environmental values. Halal tourism has emerged as a form of value tourism per Sharia principles. Indonesia has excellent development...

Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are often recognized only after symptoms become severe enough to require urgent care. Digital approaches may support earlier detection through symptom reporting, home physiological monitoring, mobile decision support, and wearable activity...

Background: Arterial stiffness is increased with chronic inflammatory disorders. The reduction of inflammation by immunomodulatory therapy is associated with a restoration of arterial function. Objectives: To determine whether carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (cf-PWV) is increased in subjects with...

This study concentrates on introducing IaaS (infrastructure as a service) cloud computing infrastructure into the physical server for an enterprise. We build several virtual machines to simulate the system architecture on a high computing power server. The virtual machine is implemented on windows server...

The research object is an endangered minority language of Primi on the southern dialect. This paper takes isolated-word of Primi as the primitive and uses large vocabulary of speech corpora based on HTK. The effect of different quantity of vocabularies, the sample ratio of training and testing, and the...

While the study on distance learning and its challenges has proliferated, this study describes how teachers confide in the challenges of teaching when schools close and tech issues during the pandemic. Drawing upon the source of data, including an online survey via telephone interviews and Google meet...

The Russo-Ukrainian War and its subsequent geopolitical ramifications have wielded a substantial influence on market dynamics and industrial energy sectors in various countries, including Indonesia. This article delves into the intricacies of Indonesian investor sentiment and its correlation with stock...

As an important participant in the global economy, China actively promotes and implements CRS to strengthen cross-border taxation mechanisms and address the cross-border tax avoidance issues of domestic taxpayers. China’s implementation progress includes key steps such as signing a multilateral tax collection...

Medical tourism is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world as many patients are looking to access healthcare services that are not available to them in their home countries. Many hospitals and healthcare centers are now offering numerous products and services in order to fully reap the benefits...

To mitigate the phase noise, we propose Spiral QAM in CO-OFDM. Simulation results, based on 40-GS/s CO-OFDM systems, show that 16 Spiral QAM can increase the phase noise tolerance, as compared to square 16 QAM.

As a superconducting radio-frequency (SRF) cavity is a thin-shell structure with several thin bellows to bridge to its cryostat, any external excitation readily induces oscillations. The operation of a SRF module becomes unstable when the RF resonant frequency varies, due to mechanical vibrations, to...

Hydromechanics not only owns the strong theory, but also combines closely with the actual world. Characteristics such as multi-conception, strict logicality, abstraction and vapidity make it difficult to understand. Four aspects about Hydromechanics teaching are studied and discussed in this paper. They...