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This paper addressed Essential Science Indicators (ESI) as a key performance indicator for universities and focused on analyzing the excellence of academic disciplines from ESI perspective, mainly among world-class universities and Chinese 985-project universities. It illustrated the typical discipline...

Based on the "whole ecosystem" interpretation of the connotation of ecological civilization, this paper constructs an evaluation system of ecological civilization construction with 34 indexes including search engine data-Baidu index from four aspects: ecological environment, ecological economy, ecological...

This study aims to prove the existence of an unusual phenomenon in the short-term investment market of Sharia stocks in Indonesia in 2018. The usual phenomenon that is in accordance with the fundamental analysis of stock investment is “High profit - high return, low profit - low return”. Does this phenomenon...

Background: Short leukocyte telomere length (LTL) is associated with atherosclerosis. The prevailing view is this association exists since LTL is a biomarker of cumulative inflammation and oxidative stress during adult life. However recent studies show that LTL in adults is defined mainly by LTL at birth...

Sustainable development of resource-based cities are an important part of implementing green development. This paper constructs the indicator system of influencing factors of sustainable development of three aspects of the economy, society and environment, uses gray correlation analysis method and entropy...

This article seeks to present a new framework in the performance measurement model of Islamic banks based on the Maqasid Syariah concept. Considering that until now the Islamic Bank performance measurement model still uses conventional measurements such as Camels, Value Added, BSC which are substantially...

Sustainable and green practices remain highly effective for organizations in today’s market characterized by intense competition, risks, and challenges. Long-term success depends not only on business revenue or performance but also on selecting the right green supplier who meets environmental, economic,...

The fuzzy sets theory cannot accurately reflect the hesitation or abstention of decision makers. In view of this problem, introducing the intuitionistic fuzzy sets, we put forward a credit risk evaluation model of big data enterprises based on intuitionistic fuzzy sets. Firstly, a credit risk evaluation...

The notion of semantic information granulation is explored to estimate the information specificity or generality of documents. Basically, a document is considered more specific than another document if it contains more cohesive domain-specific terminologies than that of the other one. We believe that...

This study aims to prove the existence of an unusual phenomenon in the short-term investment market of Sharia stocks in Indonesia in 2018. The usual phenomenon that is in accordance with the axiom “Risk and Return Trade-off” is “High risk - high return, low risk - low return”, both for total risk, systematic...

Android’s popularity as an operating system stems from its extensive benefits; however, this has also made it a primary target for malware, which now exists in various categories. Numerous approaches leveraging static and dynamic analysis have been proposed for malware detection, though static analysis...

The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) still have low involvement in being environmentally friendly. Production processes that are associated with environmental pollution, such as the use of hazardous materials, and produce waste that are not properly managed, threaten sustainability. This study...

The work is devoted to the analysis of cluster structures and enterprises in the agro-industrial sector of the Voronezh region from the point of system analysis view. In the framework of the systematic approach, the formed cluster structures have rank distributions corresponding to the hyperbolic Zipf’s...

Almost every day The Media of both print and electronic are filled with news of Red Handed Arrest Operations (OTT) carried out by officers of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) against public officials from low-ranking officials to the leadership level such as regents, mayors or governors....

With the rapid development of science and technology, the media is constantly updated in the current information age, and it increasingly affects people’s daily lives. This paper attempts to explore the impact of media multitasking on employees’ work engagement. Based on the survey of employees in different...

The fuzzy transport algorithms is used by researchers for finding optimal solution of Fuzzy Transport Problem (FTP), one of them is the Least Cost Method or LCM. The concept of LCM is to choose the least cost from the FTP table to be used as the base cell. If there is the same lowest cost, it is freely...

This research proposes a differential analysis for determining the suitable location for FACTS devices (TCSC) and TCPAR to enhance network security during single-line outages (N-1). To ensure optimal device deployment when dealing with sensitivity variables, the proposed technique is based on performance...

In this paper, a method for multi-attribute decision making under uncertainty is proposed, the uncertainty is represented by certitude structure. In fact, there are both quantitative and qualitative attributes with different representation in multi-attribute decision making under uncertainty, so the...

The tourism sector, especially in Samarinda and its surroundings, is a sector that is experiencing quite dynamic development in supporting economic growth in the area. Apart from being one of the centers of education, Samarinda is also part of a tourist destination city in East Kalimantan. The objectives...

City commercial banks have become an important pillar of the banking system in China. Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) is used to study the efficiency of city banks at this paper, and evaluate the effects of four indicators profitability, liquidity, security and sustainability on bank efficiency. This...

Interactive image segmentation requires adjusting label information manually which will lead to tedious marking process. We propose an auto-marking image segmentation method. It can obtain the object prior and background prior automatically. We segment an image into superpixels (regions) and get the...

The scholarship assessment is one of the regular work of the counselors, which is related to the vital interests of the most students. The traditional method is that the counselors manually add points and re-rank the students who meet the conditions according to the ranking in the student education system....

In countries with well-developed Special Education system for children with Developmental disabilities, assessment procedures are facilitated by multidisciplinary teams with valid and reliable research tools and with provision for educational support. The special education in Mongolia is limited only...

The purpose of this study is to investigate the levels and sources of academic stress among students of Sino-foreign cooperative higher education (taking Wenzhou Kean University as an example). The research describes the causes and effects of stress and compares Wenzhou-Kean University (WKU) students’...

Soil water and nutrients are key factors for plant growth and development as they are involved in many processes in plants. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of water deficit in different growth stages on maize growth and water use efficiency. Randomized block design with three...

In recent years, with the seriously ecological pollution, environmental problem has become one of the concerns about the topic. Hebei province is a region of high energy consumption, high pollution, in order to guarantee the quality of people's living environment, the ecological environment in Hebei...

If the author wants to explore the connotation and logic of Marxist theory, Marxist classic text is its foundation and origin. By comparing contemporary social science books with Marxist classic texts, we can more clearly recognize the era significance of Marxist classic texts. The "Das Kapital" is an...

This paper focuses on detecting relevant real-world users of organizations in mi-cro-blogs. Many organizations and indi-viduals choose to publish posts on micro-blogs. As the virtual social network may possibly be influenced by accounts’ real world social ties, it’s feasible to detect the user groups...

Water is a crucial resource in our daily life and is needed for rapid socio-economic development worldwide. Therefore, the evaluation of efficiency for water supply services is an important aspect to assure that the whole sector works efficiently. Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) is a linear programming...

In this paper, a good portfolio is found through an ant colony algorithm (including a local search) that approximates the Pareto front regarding some kind of project categorization, cardinalities, discrepancies with priorities given by the ranking, and the average rank of supported projects; this approach...

The purpose of this research is to develop the method of organizational development strategy planning which most fits with the specific conditions of Vietnamese business associations. The results of this research may help to solve the problem of the shortage of effective organization development strategy...

As the institutions of higher learning are becoming increasingly international and popular during the development, college ranking has become one of the most popular topics in recent years, which is mainly because that college ranking is social and open, which to a certain extent satisfies the society...

This study investigates the Fama-French Five Factor Model as a base measurement tool to analyze the dominant country of regional portfolios formed in emerging markets in Southeast Asia. We use firms listed in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam stock exchange to form the regional...

Background and aims/objectives: The ability of family physicians to establish an inclusive and culturally-safe practice environment is a key competency of the profession. Our study aimed to explore the utility of questions assessing cultural sensitivity to improve ranking decisions of family medicine...

With the development of the Internet, live streaming has gradually become a new type of shopping form, which has had a significant impact on consumer's shopping behavior. This study aims to explore the influencing factors of consumer shopping through live streaming, mainly using the qualitative...

In this paper, we develop an improved ranking strategy for fuzzy multiple attribute group decision making. First, we introduce a method for multiple attribute group decision making and show that method can not choose the best alternative, when S() = 0 and . We define then a k-order deviation of the fuzzy...

This study combines theories from psychology and artificial intelligence algorithms to explore how employees’ psychology and behavior influence their engagement in social welfare activities. Through a questionnaire survey of 300 employees in companies, it was found that a supportive organizational culture...

The aim of this research is to select suppliers using the Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) and Complex PRoportional Assessment of Alternatives with Gray Relations (COPRAS-G). The proposed technique for selecting criteria uses Delphi by considering objective and subjective factors. These criteria are...

As an important infrastructural facility, the energy consumption of the railroad during the built is the main part among the overall process. There have not the criteria to evaluate the contractors on saving energy during building the railroad. A system of saving energy,concluding four main indicators...

Indonesia fully supports the United Nations by legalized UU No. 17 year 2004 about Kyoto Protocol to The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Peraturan Presiden No. 61 year 2011 about National Action Plan to Reduce the Greenhouse Gas Emission, and Peraturan Presiden No. 71 year 2011...

A preference matrix is the result of pairwise comparison and is a powerful method in multi-criteria optimization. When comparing two elements, the decision maker assigns the value from a given scale which is a linearly ordered Abelian group (Alogroup) to any pair of alternatives representing the element...

For the problem which the subjectivity of confirming weight is too strong and depending on accurate data in VIKOR, we propose a method of ballistic missile threat assessment based on improved VIKOR. In our method, VIKOR is improved at two aspects. On the one hand, the algorithm of confirming weith is...

This study aims to prioritize the main criteria in the selection of suppliers at RSUD Padang and to find out which supplier is the best in RSUD Padang.This study analyzes the selection of suppliers at RSUD Padang. The data used are primary data obtained through the distribution of questionnaires and...

The article discusses the main foreign and domestic practices (techniques) for evaluating a region’s investment attractiveness; their heuristic capabilities, features of development and special aspects of use are considered, and their benefits and drawbacks are highlighted. The position of Russian regions...

Evaluating each member's collaboration ability in an R\&D team is of vital importance for senior managers to improve the team performance for R&D activities. Due to the difference in knowledge and education background, each team member usually tends to use multi-granular hesitant fuzzy linguistic term...

This study analysed the word “sleeve” in the waka poem of “The Tale of Genji”, using natural language processing and text analysis methods, mainly studied the frequency and distribution of “sleeve” and the role of “sleeves” under different classifications. Results show that “sleeve” is one of the most...

In this paper, three risk indicators on road safety are combined into a composite indicator in order to assess the overall fatality risk for the 27 Brazilian states using the so-called multiple layer data envelopment analysis model. The states are first clustered and next, a range of bootstrapped scores...

The vertical search engine index classification method based on ontology, through the introduction of text classification in PubMed forum based on ontology semantic information is added into index, can effectively improve the vertical search engine retrieval recall and precision, improve the relevance...

The Blongkeng sub-watershed is one of the sub-watersheds in the Progo watershed and is located on the north-west slope of Mount Merapi. This sub-watershed is considered a priority because it plays an important role in the entire Progo watershed system. The existence of vegetation damage and land degradation...

The article is devoted to the consideration of the regional ecosystem “Education - Science – Industry”, the definition of the role of regional universities and scientific institutions in the technological and economic development of regions. The author’s vision of strategizing the regional ecosystem...