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This paper studies the relationship between M&A and relieving financial constraint. This paper hypothesizes that M&A transactions can relieve the financial constraint of firm. It models the relation between investment expenditure and internal cash flow. The extent to relieved financial constraint is...

This case study investigates the implementation of AI-assisted blended laboratory teaching for non-STEM students, focusing on a reverse engineering project centered on lithium-ion batteries. Developed by Quzhou University, the 8-week course combines online modules with hands-on lab activities to connect...

This research introduces and tests a concise measurement tool designed to assess the economic well‑being of B40 households in the post‑COVID‑19 environment. The instrument encompasses three core constructs: Financial Well-Being (FWB), Daily Spending Pattern (DSP), and Basic Government Effectiveness (BGE)....

This study aimed to investigate the perspectives of Generation Z students on the use of digital technology to develop skills during the COVID-19 pandemic. This qualitative research used data collection techniques through semi-structured interviews with six Generation Z students who are preparing for...

This study aims to determine the classification of sectors that make up GRDP and trigger economic growth in Ende district. The method used in this research is quantitative descriptive analysis using Klassen’s typology analysis.The sectors that trigger economic growth in Ende district for the 2015-2019...

The journey to develop drugs is long, time-consuming, and costly. Most drugs take years and billions of dollars before they hit the market. Traditional computations remain useful but have inadequacies to accurately reproduce molecular interactions and predict drug efficacy. Quantum computing represents...

Electro hydraulic proportional pressure-flow compound valve (P-Q valve) is a new type of energy saving combination valve. The velocity and output force of the actuator can be proportionally controlled by the P-Q valve in different working state. The author puts forward a new scheme that the hydraulic...

Background: Interleukin-6 (IL-6) was considered to be with the severity and mortality in COVID-19 patients, which implies a potential therapeutic target for treatment. We aimed to evaluate the safety and initial efficacy of Tocilizumab treatment for COVID-19 patients. Methods: In the retrospective study,...

This study analyzes the impact of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors on the financial, operational, and market value performance of materials sector companies in the Asia Pacific region during 2019-2023. Using a quantitative approach with panel data from 128 purposively selected firms,...

As supply chains become leaner, supply chain (SC) managers are often subjected to decrease inventory. Determining the appropriate inventory level for seasonal products without compromising the level of service provided to customers is crucial. This poses a challenge for supply chain managers to find...

Let K be a field and Q be a quiver (directed graph), and let A = KQ be the path algebra that corresponds to Q with coefficients in K. An A-module M is a completely prime (c-prime) module in the sense that rm = 0 for one m ∈ M and r ∈ A implies that either r annihilates all M or m = 0. In this paper,...

In this paper we are intersted in studying the existence of a First integral and the non-existence of limit cycles of rational Kolmogorov systems of the form {x′=x(P(x,y)+R(x,y)S(x,y)),y′=y(Q(x,y)+R(x,y)S(x,y)), where P (x, y) , Q (x, y) , R (x, y) , S (x, y) are homogeneous polynomials of degree...

His study aims to analyze the effect of board independence, board size, foreign ownership, institutional ownership, and gender diversity on board with control variable firm size, firm age, and leverage on firm performance measured by Tobin’s Q and ROA in manufacturing sector companies listed in Indonesia...

Since the new crown epidemic raged at the end of 2019, the epidemic has pushed online consumption to grow rapidly and the global e-commerce penetration rate has accelerated, making consumer demand accelerate to online consumption mode and global e-commerce sales show a high growth trend. TikTok, as one...

In this article, we generalize a construction of graded q-differential algebra with ternary differential satisfying the property d3 = 0 and q-Leibniz rule on the non-coordinate case, that is on the case where the differentials of generators of underlying algebra do not coincide with generators of bimodule...

Aiming at the limited maximum inventory in actual storage, the advantages and disadvantages of (R, q) and (s, s) spare parts ordering strategies are analyzed. Through the storage cost modeling, the optimal cost parameters of the two strategies are determined. Under the condition of cost optimal parameter...

To synthesize a core-shell structure for preparing nano-sized WC powder, four kinds of organics were adopted as carbon sources and their carbonization characteristics were investigated. The results showed that organic type severely affected the structure and quality of the product. Using starch as carbon...

Let L be a subspace of Euclidean Space E1. USC(X,L) denote all regions below of upper semi-continuous maps from X to L and C(X,L) denote all regions below of continuous maps from X to L. For an infinite compact metric space X, USC(X,I) with Vietoris topology is homeomorphic to Hilbert cube Q and C(X,I)...

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...

With the rapid development of the automobile industry and the increasing requirement of the environmental protection, ultra-high strength hot stamping steel is widely used in body parts of the car. In this paper, the precipitation changes of the second phase particles and CCT curves of 2000 MPa ultra-high...

Effective learning strategies were developed, implemented, and applied at five separate institutions of higher education in the United States, and one in the Middle East. The research has been dedicated to determining effective learning strategies for student learning and success. The research series...

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...

The monolithic cylindrical fused silica resonator is the critical component of a cylindrical resonator gyroscope, and the Q factor is the key parameter to evaluate the performance of a cylindrical resonator. In this paper, a non-contact measurement system based on acoustic excitation and laser Doppler...

Nanomaterials are a new option to successfully treat the multiresistant microorganisms. The as-prepared bismuth oxide with the optimal concentration exhibits stronger antibacterial abilities than others. Meanwhile, it exhibits well biocompatibility. In one word, the present approach can shed new light...

The development of the manufacturing industry in China is progressing at a slow rate due to the business finance practices utilized. In turn, some commercial banks have carried on a series of practices and search within this field. Q commercial bank implements the strategy of transition and gradually...

In order to effectively detect the abnormal data of the liquid drop in the droplet analysis system and to improve the accuracy of the liquid drop fingerprint, a new method based on boxplot is put forward. After optimizing the 12 dimensional feature vectors of the liquid drop fingerprint, visualization...

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:...

Under the background of Internet age, short video industry has become an important part of Internet content ecology. B station, one of China’s leading youth cultural communities, has a large collection of women’s wear matching videos. This essay chooses the Bilibili Head Women’s wear video as the sample,...

In this letter we present the set of invariant difference equations and meshes which preserve the Lie group symmetries of the equation ut = (K(u)ux)x +Q(u). All special cases of K(u) and Q(u) that extend the symmetry group admitted by the differential equation are considered. This paper completes the...

The main purpose of this paper is to present a systemic study of some families of multiple q-Euler numbers and polynomials. In particular, by using the q-Volkenborn integration on Zp, we construct p-adic q-Euler numbers and polynomials of higher order. We also define new generating functions of multiple...

Closure operators defined on various sets (set of all classical fuzzy sets, set of all semi-cuts, set of all cuts in a Q-set, etc.) are investigated and it is shown how a closure operator defined on one set can be extended to a closure operator defined on another set.

Background: The risk of Cardiovascular (CV) events is higher in HIV-infected patients (HIV+) compared to HIV-uninfected persons (HIV−). Large artery stiffness, a well-documented predictor of adverse CV prognosis, may mediate this enhanced risk. It is usually assessed by measuring aortic Pulse Wave Velocity...

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...

General Background: Social media has emerged as a strategic platform for constructing online identity and personal branding, particularly among influencers in digital communication environments. Specific Background: Influencers in the education sector increasingly utilize platforms such as Instagram...

Regulation is very useful in remedy the market failure effect caused by monopoly, especially in natural monopoly industry such as electricity. This paper first reviews the regulation situation in China’s power industry, then we analyze the influence factors that have influence on the regulation in power...

The network in web has the characteristic of information roughness. Focused crawling is able to grab the information selectively when topic relate to web page. In this paper, utilizing the characteristics of Gibbs using in DBN and LDA, in the sliding window containing the URL link to semantic recognition,...

Inspiring from the idea of distributed energy utilization, using coke oven gas fed a combined cooling heating and power integrated system and aided by FORTRAN software to programand calculate the research system. The article concludes the influence of pressure and temperature ratios as well as the contents...

The Programmed Cell Death 1 (PD-1)/Programmed Death Ligand 1 (PD-L1) Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors (ICIs), have become a hot spot in the field of cancer research and treatment, and bring new hope to patients with advanced tumors. But, in addition to enhancing the anti-tumor effect of T cells, PD-1/PD-L1...

The aim of this study is to quantify the changes in riverbed elevation due to sedimentation in the Palu River and to assess the depth of scouring at the bridge pier of the Palu IV Bridge using simulation methods with the HEC-RAS (Hydrologic Engineering Center-River Analysis System) software. The required...

The goal of this study is to see how Corporate Social Responsibility affects financial performance. Sales and marketing charges are used as the intervening variable. The companies in this study are those that are listed on the Kompas 100 Index for the 2018-2020 period. The sample data was collected using...

As an application of the dual equivalence between the category of L-spatial C-objects and the category of L-sober C-M-L-spaces, it is shown in this paper that for a fixed augmented partially ordered set A, there exists a dual equivalence between the category of A-spatial augmented partially ordered sets...

Fats are a group of organic bonds consisting of elements Carbon (C), Hydrogen (H) and Oxygen (O2), which have soluble properties in certain solvents (fat solvents) such as petroleum benzene, ether. Flexibility is the effectiveness of a person in adjusting himself to do all the activities of the body...

We propose a geometric approach to the BRST-symmetries of the Lagrangian of a topological quantum field theory on a four dimensional manifold based on the formalism of superconnections. Making use of a graded q-differential algebra, where q is a primitive N-th root of unity, we also propose a notion...

In this paper, we define a new q-analogy of the Bernoulli polynomials and the Bernoulli numbers and we deduced some important relations of them. Also, we dduced a q-analogy of the Euler-Maclaurin formulas. Finally, we present a relation between the q-gamma function and the q-Bernoulli polynomials.

The purpose of this paper is to consider q-Euler numbers and polynomials which are q-extensions of ordinary Euler numbers and polynomials by the computations of the p-adic q-integrals due to T. Kim, cf. [1, 3, 6, 12], and to derive the "complete sums for q-Euler polynomials" which are evaluated by using...

The Miura and anti-Miura transformations between the q-deformed KP and the q-deformed modified KP hierarchies are investigated in this paper. Then the auto-Backlund transformations for the q-deformed KP and q-deformed modified KP hierarchies are constructed through the combinations of the Miura and anti-Miura...

The objective of this study is to look at how board size, board gender diversity, independent commissioners, leverage, and firm size affect firm performance in manufacturing companies in Indonesia Stock Exchange and the Philippines Stock Exchange. This study used a quantitative approach with two least...

Solid-State Drives (SSDs) have transformed modern data storage through their superior speed, durability, and energy efficiency over traditional hard drives. However, as data-intensive and AI-powered applications proliferate, conventional SSD management techniques face limitations in scalability, adaptability,...

This research explored the use of TikTok Shop among teenagers in Kupang City through the lens of the Technology Acceptance Model. Perceived usefulness and perceived playfulness were investigated as determinants of their intention to use TikTok Shop. An associative approach is used for this research....

This research develops and evaluates predictive models to assess how corporate social responsibility (CSR) expenditures influence the financial performance of oil and gas firms in the United States. Although maximizing shareholder wealth remains a primary goal, it frequently conflicts with the interests...