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Proceedings Article
Profitability Measurement and Analysis in Estonian Business Practice
Maret Branten, Jaan Alver
The paper considers whether and how Estonian companies use and analyze the profitability measures. On the one hand, profitability measures should be a central component of the management control systems, but on the other hand, they should be linked to the wealth measurement objective. In this context,...
Proceedings Article
The Effect of Corporate Tax Governance, Audit Quality and Tax Exposure on Audit Fee for Companies Enlisted in Indonesia Stock Exchange
R. Nelly Nur Apandi, Sidharta Utama, Hilda Rosieta
an important issue in the audit process is closely related to the amount of fees set out in an audit engagement. One of the determinants of audit fees based on the characteristics of the audited is related to the corporate governance. The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of corporate...
Proceedings Article
Analysis of the algorithm of the dual spectrum feature extraction of communication radio station
Wenle Yuan, Xuanmin Lu, Wensheng Luo, Jinjie Cao
In order to study the characteristics of double spectrum radio signals, based on higher order statistics and the double spectrum definition and properties, using two kinds of direct and indirect bispectrum feature extraction algorithm, and two kinds of radio signal bispectrum estimation is simulated....
Proceedings Article
Plato's Educational Paradigm Shift: From Authority to Dialectic
Jeffrey Dirk Wilson
Homer's Iliad and Odyssey were the educational textbooks of the Greeks which Plato sought to replace with his own work, the Republic. It was not merely that Plato wanted to replace older work with his own, rather his aim was to replace the mode of education from one of memorizing and quoting an ancient...
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Analysis of Measured Data and Its Effect on Active Sonar Working Depth in the Yellow Sea
He Zhan, Rijie Yang
Based on the WOD13 data of the Yellow Sea, we analyze the sound speed profile and sound transmission loss of some position in it, and summarize its variation regulation. Utilizing the Bellhop model, we calculate the detect range of active sonar at different working depths, pick up the optimal working...
Research Article
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Health Education on Menopause Symptoms and Knowledge and Attitude in Terms of Menopause
Tugce Koyuncu, Alaettin Unsal, Didem Arslantas
Pages: 8 - 12
This study was carried out to evaluate the effectiveness of health education on menopausal symptoms, knowledge, and attitudes about menopause. To evaluate the efficacy of a training program, information about menopausal symptoms, knowledge, and attitude toward menopause was collected before and after...
Proceedings Article
Pancasila Clinic Development In The Village Community
Mr. Masrukhi, Margi Wahono, Mr. Tijan, AT Sugeng Priyanto
Rural communities are people who are vulnerable to the effects of globalization. Their limited access to information from the outside community often results in shock over the values order among them. In turn, understanding, appreciation, and implementation of Pancasila in their daily lives can gradually...
Proceedings Article
Diversity Index of Academic Community Ecosystem by Co-authorship Analysis with Granger Causality
Rui Wang
Compared to individual-level analysis, community-level analysis provides a new perspective to inspect network structure. It focuses on modeling the evolving relationships between communities. Intuitively, community-level analysis is a generalization of individual-level analysis. It reflects a macroscopic...
Proceedings Article
The Ecosytem Thematic Teaching Using Problem Based Learning Model to Enhance Student’s Critical Thinking Skill
Anik Twiningsih, Sajidan, Riyadi
The ecosystem is a lesson that studies the interrelationships between the living and the environment both biotic components and abiotic interplay. Students are required to understand the interaction between living things and life form a unity, order and material characteristics of a complex ecosystem,...
Proceedings Article
Social Practices of Mobilizing Population Initiatives: Prospects for Hybrid Methodology
Evgeny Golovatsky, Elena Kranzeeva, Anna Orlova, Anna Burmakina
In modern conditions of transformation of the social and political interaction forms between the population and the authorities, as well as due to the growing influence of new network practices of social communication in society, the innovative projects growth, it is necessary to turn researcher view...
Proceedings Article
Domestic Violence in Garut District
Rostiena Pasciana
Domestic violence cases always target the women as its victims. Based on obtained data, reported domestic violence cases in women and children protection (PPA) unit, Garut District Police, Garut regent reached up to 17 cases in 2015 and increased to 19 cases in 2016. The increasing cases become a challenge...
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A Study on Amalgamation Insufficiency and Countermeasures in the Research Teaching Practice
Yu Zhang, Yunyu Fan
Research teaching is one of the important teaching methods to cultivate innovative talents in colleges and universities. It has already achieved initial results in teaching practice. But it also shows amalgamation insufficiency problems in the research teaching practice, such as specialty cultivation...
Proceedings Article
Integrating Life Skills into Volleyball Extracurricular Activity Program
Rita Rohmanasari, Amung Ma’mun, Tatang Muhtar, Risma Risma, Isna Daniyati Nursasih
Youths participation in sports is entrusted to develop life skill and positive adolescence development. The purpose of this research was to find out of the impact of sports extracurricular to the development life skills of the senior high students. The method of this research was quasi-experimental design....
Proceedings Article
Rigid-flexible Coupling Simulation for a Three-chamber Hydraulic Cylinder of a Rocket Launcher
Tong Xu, Lijun Cao
The elevation-balancing machine is used to give the elevation angle of the landing parts of the rocket launcher, and the three-chamber hydraulic cylinder is the power device in the system. In order to obtain the dynamic characteristics of cylinder reasonably and scientifically, considering the flexible...
Proceedings Article
Local Wisdom: Local Paddy Breeding Through Farming Revenue Analysis Approach (Case Study: Indramayu Regency, West Java)
Lilis Imamah Ichdayati, Rizki Adi Puspita Sari
Farmer’s aptitude on paddy breeding developed through Participatory Plant Breeding School (Sekolah Lapang Pemuliaan Tanaman Partisipatoris/SLPTP) was shown by reemerging of local paddy varieties. From 2002 up to 2010, Indramayu breeder farmers have succesfully created 400 varieties of paddy seeds which...
Proceedings Article
3D Scene Reconstruction Using Multi-Sources Data
Mingder Yang, Hungyu Lin, Ilin Chan, Huiping Tsai, Yiping Chen
This paper focuses on 3D scene reconstruction by various simulation methods and multi-sources data. 3D scene reconstruction is a tool to be able to analyze an area by rendering it in 3D. This is a research piece that looks at how different methods of modeling have different functions and applications....
Proceedings Article
A Practical Study of Smart Education in College English Teaching
Jie Xiao, Weimin Qi, Qun Hou
The study is aimed to apply the smart education concept to college English teaching. In the specific operation, the author recommends to students the use of online open classes, micro-classes, mobile APPs and other software tools to integrate online and offline teaching curriculum resources. By relying...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Traffic Flow Analysis Due to Road Narrowing (Case Study: Jatingaleh Underpass)
Dwina Maharani, Ismiyati Ismiyati, Mudjiastuti Handajani
Jatingaleh Underpass is designed to solve congestion problem and reduce the rates at which accidents occur at intersections due to conflicts, but bottleneck can affect traffic performance. This study aims to determine in traffic movements, traffic performance after the existence of Underpass based on...
Proceedings Article
Preference-based Evolutionary Many-objective Optimization for Regional Coverage Satellite Constellation Design
Minghui Xiong, Wei Xiong
For the satellite constellation design problem, the computational complexity of regional coverage performance evaluation has posed great difficulty to classical Pareto dominance-based algorithms discovering the entire Pareto front of the problem, while the decision makers are often interested in a limited...
Journal: Artery Research
Review Article
Central pressure should not be used in clinical practice
Gary F. Mitchell
Pages: 8 - 13
The heart, brain and kidneys are key targets of pulsatile damage in older people and in patients with longstanding hypertension. These central organs are exposed to central systolic and pulse pressures, which may differ from the corresponding peripheral pressures measured in the brachial artery. Studies...
Proceedings Article
Ex-Prisoners, Correctional System, and National Resilience
Rili Windiasih, Hariyadi Hariyadi
The article discusses how ex-prisoners socialized in correctional facility under correctional system could integrate harmoniously into society, and the relevance of ex-prisoners’ socialization under correctional system to national resilience. The objective of the research is to find the way to optimize...
Proceedings Article
The Effect of Using I-CHAT Medium on Deaf Students Ability to Arrange Sentence Structures
Mr Utomo, Ganis Sukohanayu
On the initial problem of this study, it was found that the deaf students made mistakes in composing a correct sentence structure. Meanwhile, lecturers require these students to master the correct sentence structure. Therefore, this study aims to determine the effect of I-CHAT as a learning medium on...
Proceedings Article
The Influence of Engklek (Computer-Based Games) on The Ability of Recognizing The Emotion’s Expression of Children In Kindergarten
Pupung Puspa Ardini, Dessy Puspita Manuel
This research aims to examine the influence of Computer-based game of engklek on the ability to recognize the emotions of children in the TK Tirioi II Bolaang Mongondow. The research method used in this research is experimental with Pre-experimental design (one group pre-test post-test design)by having...
Proceedings Article
Reduction of LDL Cholesterol through MICT and HIIT in Rats
Yanuar Dhuma Ardhiyanto, Mr Widiyanto, Samsul Mu'arif
The reduction of obesity is possible through the use of exercise. It can also be used as a treatment in improving health status. Obese people have higher levels of Low-density lipoprotein/LDL cholesterol, which has the probability of leading to risk of degenerative diseases such as hypertension, stroke...
Proceedings Article
Advance Competition Strategy and Consumer Behavior Analysis
Peiqin Li
This paper analyzes the rules and conditions of advance and spot competition equilibrium. Then it focuses on how consumer’s behavior effects the optimal decisions in the mix competition equilibrium. Further, it finds out that how different type of consumer behavior choose in different situations, such...
Proceedings Article
Prototype of the Arab School in the Kingdom of Sambas of West Borneo in the Early 20th Century
Erwin Mahrus
In West Borneo, of the fourteen sultanates that one existed, Sambas was the most dynamic Malay kingdom in its intellectual history. Sambas was once known as the "Terrace of Mecca" in West Kalimantan. It was due to the fact that this area has many scholars who once lived and studied for years in the Holy...
Proceedings Article
State and the Protection of the Minority Rights in Indonesia: The Case of the Ahmadi Group
Dani Muhtada
This paper focus to answer the question about why the central government and some governments at provincial and municipal levels produce policies that discriminate against the Ahmadi people, despite the fact that freedom of religion is guaranteed by the constitution and the fact that Indonesia is currently...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
High Order Thinking Skills in Chemical Research to Develop Entrepreneurship and Campus Economic Power
Titik Taufikurohmah
Higher-level thinking skills in determining the topic and direction of policy is very important research related to the comprehensive benefit as a result of a study. The study is expected to provide comprehensive solution of social problems of his day so the presence of the results of research studies...
Proceedings Article
Discussion on the Legal Regulation of Computer Network Attack
Min Zhang, SHuangxi Zhong
Since the 20th century, network technology continues to progress, and is widely used in various fields of society. To the 21st century, network technology has entered all aspects of human life and human beings have entered the information age of the network. But the high-end technology since it can bring...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Research on the Sustainable Development of Marine Tourism of Danjia Culture in Qinzhou of South China
Wei Huang, Yanping Dai, Ruwen Liang, Yuanjun Huang, Qiuhua Cheng, Yeling Tan, Daobo Wang, Zhilian Fan
It is one of the important methods to promote the sustainable development of tourism to fully tap the marine culture, enrich the modern leisure tourism. Danjia live in Qinzhou for many years and form a unique cultural. From the clothing, ship, shed of Danjia, this article analyzes its cultural factors...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Study on the Corporate Behavior under the Constraint of Energy Saving and Pollution Reduction Policy
Fang Zhou
Based on sample survey of 68 corporations in City D, this study analyzes corporate awareness, behavior, performance and policy needs of energy saving and pollution reduction in the "12th five-year" period, with the help of questionnaires and face to face interview. The empirical analysis of 68 corporations...
Proceedings Article
Evaluation of Education Policy at Baduy Society, Lebak District - Banten Province
Harits Hijrah Wicaksana, Asep Sumaryana
The main issue in this research is evaluation of education policyin Baduy Society, Lebak District - Banten Province. The research aimed at explaining empirical facts, understanding the process, and describing the problems and causal factors of unimplemented education policy in Lebak District.Qualitative...
Proceedings Article
Reform and Development of Multimedia Teaching Methods in Foreign Language Courses at Colleges and Universities
Yun Li
For multimedia teaching methods in foreign language courses at colleges and universities, it is necessary to combine the characteristics of multimedia courseware with teaching and pay attention to some problems regarding usage so as to truly play the advantages of multimedia teaching equipment and achieve...
Proceedings Article
Multicultural & Diversity: Experience from Muslim Society in Kaohsiung Taiwan
Ardian Rivai Ardian Bakhtiar
Taiwan is not the Muslim country, the tolerance from native Taiwan to Muslim migrant in Kaohsiung city could be inspired to other non-Muslim country for multicultural and diversity. Author have fieldwork on eight months at Kaohsiung mosque to interpreted that the interaction from various nations, languages,...
Proceedings Article
Survey of Physical Fitness Level for Elementary and Junior High School Student in Palembang
Iryakus
This study aims to determine the physical fitness level of elementary and junior high school students in Palembang. This study was a descriptive study; the method used is survey method with test and measurement techniques. The samples are 46 elementary school students from grades 5 and 6 aged 10-12 years...
Proceedings Article
Finding Topics in News Web Pages by Parameter-free Clustering
Ji Xiang, Neng Gao, Jiwu Jing
Topic detection is a novel technology which structures news stories into several topics. Present topic detection approaches are mainly based on clustering algorithms such as single pass or agglomerative clustering, and all these algorithms need at least one input parameter. We proposed a novel clustering...
Proceedings Article
Location Prediction Weighted Clustering Algorithm Based on WNNM in Ad Hoc Network
Yi Sha, Li Huang, Jiafu Chu, Lili Zhang
Introducing a wavelet neural network model (WNNM) at a route maintenance stage to predict the position of nodes in ad hoc networks, a new weighted clustering algorithm (WCA) is presented. Using the nodes’ position information from GPS, this algorithm predicts the position of nodes at next time by WNNM,...
Proceedings Article
Problems in the Reform of Physical Education Teaching in Colleges and Universities and Countermeasure Study
Teng Ma, Yongjun Zhao
In China’s higher education system, physical education has always been an indispensable part, with the continuous deepening and improvement of education reform, college physical education teaching must also adapt to the modern education trend and change the traditional teaching mode. In the contemporary...
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State of Religious Beliefs and Observance of Five Pillars of Islam Among the Muslim School Heads of the Department of Education (DepEd)
Ali K. Dilangalen, Emraida K. Dilangalen
Generally, the study was conducted to determine the level of knowledge of internalizing the Muslim school heads on the six articles of faith and the state of religious observance on the five pillars of Islam. It explored the influence of the socio-demographic and economic profiles and selected factors...
Proceedings Article
Big Data Analysis Method of Random Stress Spectrum for Crane Equipment
Li Chen, Keqin Ding
Fatigue damage is one of the most important failure modes of crane equipment. It is an important means to judge the fatigue damage of crane equipment structure by analyzing the random stress spectrum big data collected by the structural health monitoring system of crane equipment. Rain flow counting...
Proceedings Article
Mucolytic Activity of Flavonol Isolated from The Silver Fern (Pityrogramma calomelanos)
Suyatno Sutoyo, Tukiran Tukiran, Nurul Hidajati, Nur Indah Kumalasari
The aim of study is to determine the mucolytic activity of flavonol compound namely 3,5, 7,3’,4’-pentahydroxy flavone (quercetine), isolated from acetone extract of the silver fern (P. calomelanos). The mucolytic activity assay in vitro was based on the decreasing viscosity of intestinal mucus...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
The Effect of Peat Soil on Room Temperature in Type-36 Housing in Palangkaraya
David Ricardo, Prasasto Satwiko, Nimas Sekarlangit, A Djoko Istiadji
Settlement and housing development is the main activity in arranging the spatial layout of Palangkaraya, focusing mainly on the small-type house like type-36. Most of the type-36 housings planned by the developer are on peatland. Indonesia’s Public Housing Minister states that the type-36 house is appropriate...
Proceedings Article
Strengthening Microscopy as a Strategy to Reduce Malaria in Jayapura City
Melda Suebu, Ivon Ayomi, Mardi Raharho, Antonius Oktavian, Octavianus Karapa, Anton Wambraw
Papua is still a malaria-endemic area, despite malaria prevention and treatment programs in the past and ongoing. To ensure quality microscopy services, a researcher wants to examine the microscopy capacity at the Public Health Services Center, to determine and the availability of laboratory facilities...
Proceedings Article
Problematic Education Physical Students in the Wetlands
Herita Warni, Syamsul Arifin, Ramadhan Arifin
Learning of Physical Education in schools is often faced with the availability of facilities that are not adequate. From the observation of some schools, the majority of schools do not have adequate facilities and space to be able to do with a good physical education. This causes physical education process...
Proceedings Article
Designing an ERP Module for Assessing the Economic Status of Mining and Metallurgical Enterprises Based on Operating Leverage
Serhii Hushko, Ganna Purij, Kateryna Slyusarenko, José Manuel M. Botelho, Abdukhakim Mamanazarov, Volodymyr Kulishov
Demand fluctuation and increased competition in iron ore mining accompanied by increased total cost affect the economic status of mining and metallurgical enterprises. This can lead to either a significant increase or decrease of fixed costs in the total cost structure, which is characterized by operating...
Proceedings Article
The Role of Art Education Through the Learning of Traditional Dance in Elementary School
Agna Novia Rahmawati, Slamet Subiyantoro, Endang Widiyastuti
Traditional dance is one of the cultural heritages which has values and norms in it. Through learning traditional dance, elementary school students gain a variety of aesthetic experiences. The aesthetics experience indirectly increases the power of appreciation and shapes the character of students. In...
Proceedings Article
Research on Theory and Practice of Automation Specialty Construction for New Engineering Course
Jingde Huang, Xiaomin Li
To train the application-oriented talents of automation major who are satisfied by enterprises, based on the two-stage group training mode of ‘college training and enterprise practice’, this paper explores the methods of professional education reform and professional teachers’ dual qualification certification....
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Sacred Signs and Forms of the Modern Mosques
Ashadi
The existence of a sign on the building is very important because it communicates the message of the building to the observer and user. With the sign, a building can be known as its functions. Not only the sign, but the form of the building also shows the function in it. Therefore, a sacred building...
Proceedings Article
The Development of Teaching Materials for Micro Teaching Assisted by Learning Videos to Improve Students’ Teaching Practice Abilities
Suib Awrus, Yusron Wikarya, Wisdiarman, Syafei
This study aims to develop teaching material for micro teaching assisted by learning video that is feasible, practical and effective which is used in lecture on micro teaching in the Fine Arts department. This research was a development study with a 4-D development model, namely define, design, develop...
Proceedings Article
Relationship Between Maternal Anxiety Level and Ejection of Breast Milk in the First 24 Hours of Postpartum Period
Alfaina Wahyuni, K.P Dwi Aji, Supriyatiningsih
Breast milk is essential food for a baby’s health. Many factors influence the success of breastfeeding, one of which is maternal anxiety. The infant mortality rate in Tegal is the highest in Central Java. The problem of breastfeeding supports the high rate of infant mortality. This study aims to determine...