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SNSs have been widely used in EFL (English as a Foreign Language) learning world-wide. In China, QQ, a very popular SNS, has also been widely used for EFL learning. However, there are some problems regarding the use of QQ in this field. This paper presents a study which tried to find out those problems...

The binding modes of cationic porphyrin hybrids to DNA has been studied in a previous study. In the present research, cationic porphyrin-acridine hybrids bearing meso-substituted pyridine, imidazole, and pyrazole rings were investigated for their interaction with DNA. AutoDock Vina was used to dock 11...

In reality, the demand of O-D pair can be affected by various factors and then lead to uncertain demand. Finally, it will impactthe location of transfer yards. A bi-objective nonlinear robust model is established for locating multimodal transfer yards with hazardous materials in this paper. To solve...

Jas’s Larch Inchworm is a pest that harms larch forest in Mongolia plateau. It is important to study the distribution of Jas’s Larch Inchworm outbreak area for effective prevention and control of larch disaster. In this study, the RS data were used to extract pests areas by the change detection-maximum...

This study explored senior students’ challenges when presenting their research proposal and thesis in English. This study was conducted in the English Teacher Education Department of the University of Nahdlatul Wathan Mataram. Five students who did their final project and five lecturers who were involved...

This research aims to examine the influence of financial knowledge, financial attitude, and financial behavior of professional Millennials on the choice of financial investment instruments (especially in deposits, stocks, mutual funds, golds, and bonds). This research uses questionnaires as a research...

In a minimization problem, there are some operational costs, such as transportation costs which are not negligible. In this research we discuss a transportation problem and propose a comparison of the generalized unified tabu search and the branch and bound algorithms. One of our concerns is the geographical...

This research aims to identify the existing conditions of groundwater management arrangements in Indonesia, as well as formulate ideal arrangements by comparing groundwater arrangements in Australia. The type of research used is normative legal research with primary and secondary legal materials. The...

Estimation of aortic and left ventricular (LV) pressure usually requires measurements that are difficult to acquire during the imaging required to obtain concurrent LV dimensions essential for determination of LV mechanical properties. We describe a novel method for deriving aortic pressure from the...

This study investigates the impact of credit risk (measured by Non-Performing Loans or NPLs) and investment risk (including Loan to Deposit Ratio or LDR for liquidity, Capital Adequacy Ratio or CAR for solvency, and market volatilities) on banking performance (Return on Assets or ROA) in Asian countries...

The scholarly publications focusing on electrochemical sensors for heavy metal ions have experienced a significant increase in recent years, driven by the efforts of researchers and scientists. This study aims to investigate the current research, identify key areas of interest, and pinpoint future research...

Since Bruce Archer and Nigel Cross proposed a new culture of ‘Design with a capital D’ in the 1980s to stand alongside the previously established cultures of science and the humanities, the development of design has been profound. However, the recent rapid expansion of construction and technology has...

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...

This product aims to make sure that the rider concentrate on the road. Therefore, we adopted an intelligent hardware+APP+Data platform. Its unique feature is that low-cost and simple electronic equipment which has the same function, not only flexible system design, but also LED lights as a navigation...

The presence of diverse learners in an inclusive setting requires teachers to re-examine the teaching and learning practices that have been applied so far. The homogeneity of learners has been replaced by a wide variety, but in many contexts teachers seem to have not adapted the learning methods to follow...

This study aims to describe the component analysis of Knowledge Management at Postgraduate IAIN Kendari that includes elements of people, process and technology. This research uses qualitative descriptive method, research respondents are students, Postgraduate lecturer at once Manager IAIN Kendari. Data...

In today’s society the marketing process is not only done conventionally but also the role of digital technology has brought changes in online marketing, making it much in demand by business people in promoting their products. As a result, business people are increasingly interested in implementing online...

This research aims to determine the relationship between corporate governance, social responsibility, and research and development investment on the financial performance of property companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) in 2016-2019. The research sampling technique uses a purposive...

The prevalence of violence particularly bullying in elementary schools represents a significant challenge to students’ well-being and educational achievement. The negative effects of bullying can hinder academic success and personal development. Therefore, integrating anti-bullying values through educational...

There are many factors why Indonesian students lack reading literacy, including the unfamiliarity with the PISA Reading Literacy Assessment characteristics. This paper describes (1) the design of a PISA Model of English Reading Literacy Assessment Model for Senior High School students; (2) the implementation...

The Hospital Minimum Service Standards include several key components, one of which is the vital management of medical records. Achieving 100% completeness in medical record documentation is a key indicator of success in the health sector, and it significantly influences the level of hospital accreditation....

Balenciaga's 2023 ad for sexualised girls causes uproar. The widspread boycott of JNBY in the East in 2019 over its controversial children’s clothing line was not coincidental. Behind the incident, sexualising girls can have an indelible negative impact on them. However, the issue is serious and...

Increased arterial stiffness occurs in older patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD). In this study we compared arterial stiffness and central hemodynamic parameters in young (< 60 years of age) PAD patients and controls. In 31 PAD patients with an ankle-brachial index (ABI≤ 0.9) and 42 controls,...

The post-project evaluation can promptly discover the problems in the management of the investment and construction of the distribution network project, so as to provide decision-making guidance and support for the investment and construction of the distribution network project of the local power grid...

The research aims to analyze the influence of food prices on the development of inflation in Pangkalpinang. Analysis of the influence of food prices on the development of inflation is needed to evaluate changes in food prices that cause and contribute to inflation. The analytical method used is multiple...

The conversion of an alternating current (AC) motor-compressor of refrigeration system toward a direct current (DC) motor need to be good analysis to get better performance of the system. The compressor type changing can affect lower compressor work due to a changing refrigerant used and also power supply...

This study explores the implementation of the Event Management Body of Knowledge (EMBOK) framework in the context of event planning and execution. EMBOK serves as a standardized guideline for event organizers worldwide, encompassing key components such as planning, design, implementation, control, and...

This paper takes A-share listed companies in China’s Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets from 2009 to 2023 as samples to empirically test the impact of innovation in technology, management, and knowledge dimensions on financial performance of new energy vehicle (NEV) enterprises. The research results...

Generative AI arrived in higher education after late-2022 large language model releases—and existing technology-adoption models weren’t built for it. We close the gap with the Adaptive AI Integration Framework (AAIIF). AAIIF runs in five stages—context assessment, pedagogical alignment, adaptive design,...

Tahfiz education has traditionally emphasized talaqqi, repetition and continuous muraja’ah practices to ensure the accuracy and retention of Quran memorization. However, many students continue to experience difficulties in organizing memorization systematically, particularly when dealing with mutasyabihat...

The automatic opening and closing light-operated curtain device designed in this paper applies the photosensitive resistance to collect current light intensity, then transforms the collected analog signal to digital signal by a serial A/D chip TLC549, and finally the converted data is transmitted to...

This paper analyzed and generalized the content and characteristics of interactive waiting, which should care more about user’s psychological sense about waiting time. Based on the discussion, the article advanced several principles to help designer to do user-centered interaction design, such as put...

The purpose of this study was to develop "Chemtective" as a game-based learning medium which was valid, practical, and effective in improving students' interest and motivation in learning Chemistry. "Chemtective" is a computer game-based medium designed by collaborating "chemistry subject" and "detective...

The political behavior of the community is a very interesting study area studied every before the democratic party. Political behavior can be categorized as one form of social behavior, especially in relation to political life. The purpose of this study is to provide an overview in digging information...

This paper constructs a comprehensive evaluation model of environmental pollution with the characteristics of "three dimensions", then calculates the environmental pollution comprehensive index of 28 industries of China manufacturing industry from 2001 to 2013, and analyzes the influencing factors of...

Information aspects of managing socially significant projects are discussed in the article. In these projects, a broad discussion of its implementation and results by a large group of stakeholders plays a significant role. The project “Optimization of the Hot-Food System in Educational Organizations...

Tourism Competency Certification is a policy formulated by the government to increase the qualification of Indonesian labors in the hospitality industry. All previous researches showed that Tourism Competency Certification does not work well. This research focuses on the perception of hotel employees...

Background: The Arteriograph is a cuff-based oscillometric device for non-invasive assessment of central systolic blood pressure (cSBP), aortic augmentation index (Aix) and aortic pulse wave velocity (PWV). Reproducibility of Arteriograph measurements and the agreement with SphygmoCor in diabetic patients...

Single factor test was applied to study on the engineering properties of modified mud, by which the reasonable range of grass, cement, lime, and glutinous rice were determined. And then, orthogonal test method was used to investigate the influence on the compressive strength of the modified mud, and...

The purpose of this research is (1) development of matrix module with problem solving approach for vocational students of class X. (2) To know and describe the quality of matrix module with problem solving approach in XK SMK students viewed from the aspect of validity, effectiveness, and practicality....

This study aims to analyze: a) upcycling of bridal gowns in terms of design development, material uniformity, decoration and upcycling feasibility. This type of research is research exploration. Research procedures include a) problem collection, b) Gathering wedding gowns, c) developing wedding dresses...

Let G be a simple connected graph with a set of vertices V(G) and set of edges E(G). The distance between two vertices u and v in a graph G are the shortest path length between two vertices u and v denoted by d(u,v). Let k be a positive integer, S ⊆ V with S is a k-metric generator if and only if for...

The welfare of fishing community in coastal and marine areas must be fulfilled, to achieve that goal related to the level of destruction in marine ecosystems and regulatory policy regarding the marine resource management. This article is a normative legal research with a conceptual approach. This is...

The hydration reaction of α-pinene and the isomerization reaction of α-pinene were studied with Rahims 3rd generation catalyst. The aim of this study was to determine the level of terpineol compounds formed in the hydration reaction of α α-pinene and the product compounds formed in the isomerization...

Background: Understanding to what extent genetic factors influence diastolic Doppler indexes is an important issue in view of the relation of left ventricular (LV) diastolic dysfunction with outcome. We, therefore, investigated in nuclear families recruited from the general population the heritability...

This paper investigates the dynamic responses of green technology innovation and agriculture environmental efficiency on energy intensity in Emerging and Growth-Leading Economies. This study use the Dynamic Common Correlated Effect to evaluate cross-sectional dependence among cross-sectional units and...

The 2018 Riskesdas data indicates that the prevalence of anaemia in Indonesia remains high, with estimates of 26.8% among individuals aged 5-14 years and 32% among those aged 15-24 years. Anaemia can have detrimental consequences for adolescents, including impaired cognitive function, reduced concentration...

Mathematics is one of the important subjects in the development of various disciplines and professions. However, many students have difficulty in understanding mathematics material, especially geometry, which has an impact on their low learning activities and results. Learning has also not accommodated...

At the provincial level in general, the satisfaction level of the people of South Sulawesi with development performance is at the level of 50.5%. This shows that it is important for the Regional Government to meet public expectations by resolving or at least repairing things that are considered to be...

Pulmonary blood pressure measurements were collected from 5 clinically healthy horses. Pulse wave velocity (PWV) values were calculated using five techniques, four existing (minimum foot-to-foot, F2F; maximum 1st derivative, M1D; maximum 2nd derivative, M2D; and cross correlation, CC) and the new statistical...