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The objective of this research is to evaluate the technical efficiency of Cameroon’s 8 public universities (i.e., their ability to use a minimum of resources to produce a maximum of results). The data used come from the National Institute of Statistics (INS) and cover the period from 2013 to 2018. Based...

Communication media has changed the way the government, private parties or individuals communicate with the public and convey information to the public related to the existing tourism potential. Not only that, not a few tourists share their experiences of traveling through social media such as Facebook,...

Effective outpatient appointment scheduling aims at reducing patient waiting time and operational costs, and improving resource utilization, especially given the stochastic nature of patient arrivals. Unlike many western developed countries, China faces challenges due to imperfect appointment systems...

In this article, we examine the humorous strategies and mechanism in memetic texts of the Slovak most popular satirical Internet community Zomri, which has more than 700 thousand followers on Facebook and Instagram. When examining the degree of sophistication of humour, its openness in relation to its...

Various aspects of life have undergone major changes in line with the rapid advancement of information and communication technology (ICT). This transformation has been driven by the popularity of social media platforms, such as X or twitter, TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook, which have now become...

Padang city is located in a disaster-prone area. The earthquake that hit the city of Padang on September 30, 2009, recorded 383 people who died due to the quake. Since then, the local government strives to reduce the death rate during a disaster by providing disaster information to the public. This study...

Knowledge and technology that are developing rapidly have become the government’s attention in all aspects, one of which is overcoming the unemployment problem. The Ministry of Manpower (Kemnaker) launched the Talent Hub program for young people. Simpul Talenta has been present in several cities in Indonesia,...

A latitude-longitude positioning-method has been developed to determine the location of air-borne SAR(Synthetic Aperture Radar) imagery without GCPs(Ground Control Points) based on the F.Leberl Model by using GPS(Global Positioning System)/INS(Inertial Navigation System) system and errors caused by the...

Compared to other gyro the dynamic performance of optical-fiber gyro was better and the price was cheap. Optical-fiber gyro was suitable to build SINS. By the way, zero bias of optical-fiber gyro was sensitive to temperature, and the compensation technique was a hot point in INS research. According to...

In this study, we focus on the importance of entrepreneurship to mediate social capital and innovation, thus improving the marketing performance of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). We took the research sample from exporting SMEs members of the East Java SMEs Facebook group with a total number of...

Gandang Tasa is a percussion folk music that developed in rural areas in West Sumatra, such as in Padang Pariaman Regency, Pariaman City, and in Maninjau, Agam Regency, West Sumatra. The most development occurred in Padang Pariaman Regency. The distribution of gandang tasa is done traditionally from...

This paper presents a novel INS/RADAR integrated navigation algorithm based on Fuzzy Adaptive Kalman Filtering. The method is mainly used in INS/RADAR integrated navigation system to deal with time varied statistic of measurement noise in different working conditions. By monitoring the relation between...

The purpose of this research project is to identify best practices for a cross-institutional social media framework for the Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning in Toronto, Canada. Many individual schools, divisions and departments within the college actively deploy social media,...

The article considers the influence of satellite television on the Internet and on the development of tourism culture (quality of intangible services). The development of modern tourism is closely connected to the fact that today the world community cannot be imagined without a variety of portable technical...

The use of social media in general election campaign in the third world countries, especially in Indonesia, becomes more common but the relationship between social media existence in political campaign and the final vote result still need to be scrutinized. Therefore, this study aimed to analyse with...

With social media user numbers reaching billions, firms seek to partake in the benefits of investing into social media activities. Existing literature, however, provides little insight as to whether investment in social media adds value for corporations. In particular, it remains difficult to quantify...

Weibo is a Chinese invented social media platform integrating key features of Facebook and Twitter, which make it a seemingly freer channel for individual to individual communication, so bypassing the gaze of authority. It has been extolled by its supporters as offering a vital public sphere, as a space...

Innovative resources are concentrated from the surrounding backward areas to the economic center, thus forming an innovative polarization effect. As the growth poles appear to the surrounding areas, the polarization effect transitions to the diffusion effect. This paper uses the factor analysis method...