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Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning for Traffic Signal Control: Comparison with Centralized, Decentralized and Hybrid Approaches

Lip Wei Ong, Hooi Ling Khoo, Kok-Lim Yau, Chuan Fang Ong
Unproductive time spent in transportation not only frustrates passengers but also incurs significant economic costs globally. The rise of autonomous transportation systems has intensified the need for adaptive traffic signal control (ATSC) methods capable of responding to dynamic traffic conditions....

Research on the Digital-Intelligence-Driven Mechanisms and Value-Added Model of University Teachers’ Intellectual Capital: Theoretical Reconstruction and Practical Logic

Na Jiang, Mo Chen, Rong Chen, Yuan Jun Zhang, Qin Qin
This paper focuses on the value-added of teachers in higher education, aiming to address the limitations of traditional professional growth paradigms. Based on intellectual capital theory and supported by literature review, it systematically analyzes influence mechanism on teachers’ value-added. Building...

Indonesian Migrant Workers and Human Investment for Global Competitiveness

Fitranita Ibnu, Aswatini Anas, Romdiati, Rahmat Saleh
This study focuses on human investment made by Indonesian Migrant Workers (IMWs) related to their international migration. This research used qualitative approach by conducting in-depth interview on ex IMWs in Cilacap District, Central Java Province and also related stakeholders. The result shows international...
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The Development of ULIN Massage Therapy for Female Exercise

Christine Ulina Tarigan, Komarudin Komarudin, Wenny Pinta Litna Tarigan
This research aims to produce a model of ULIN massage therapy for female exercisers to relieve stress. This research was development research with stages: preliminary study and data collection, planning, product draft development, expert validation, product testing, revision, and evaluation. The ADDIE...

Research on Chinese University Governance for Open Education

Yun Yuan, Xingqiang Du
Reform on Chinese universities' governance mechanism and structure is not only the respond to the trend of streamlining government and delegating authorities, but also the way to tackle new challenges on universities, mainly from the perspective of open education. Suggestions on governance structure...

An Institutional Perspective on the Conflict between Teaching and Research in Chinese Local Universities

Wanxian Li, Jinguo Ye
Literature review on the institutional transition of Chinese higher education indicates that the fundamental reason for current conflict between teaching and research in local universities rooted mainly from the traditional educational resource allocation and evaluation system as well as the state central...

Research on Evaluation of University S&T Innovation Efficiency in Liaoning Province

Shihong Wei, Kaiming Tan
Based on the evaluation index system of S&T innovation efficiency of university, a comprehensive evaluation on S&T innovation efficiency of university in Liaoning province and the other coastal areas is made by using DEA method, and the constraint variable and inhibiting bottleneck of the innovation...

The Integration of Funding Aid, wisdom aid and Ability Aid: Poor Funding of College Students in Transition

Wang Ning
The problem of poor students in universities is an important problem facing the development process of popularization of higher education; the poor management of Health-funded universities has been an important part of university student work. Currently, the University of Poor Students has the new features...
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Text Location in Uneven Illumination Images Based on Homomorphic Filtering and Color Distribution

F.C. You, Q. Li, W.B. Bu
Aiming at the problem that uneven illumination in natural scene image has serious interferences on accurate text location, a new method based on homomorphic filtering and color distribution is presented. The homomorphic filtering is to reduce illumination changes and enhance the edge details. Utilizing...

The Relationship between Anxiety Level and Foreign Language Learners’ Reading Comprehension

Aris Badara, Hilaluddin Hanafi, Kamaluddin Kamaluddin, Nurlaela Nurlaela, Ita Mulya Sari
This research attempted to examine whether there is any statistically significant relationship between reading anxiety and students in reading comprehension. Additionally, it also analyzed the level of reading anxiety experience among students in reading comprehension among 95 students of second semester...
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Research on the Policy Guarantee of Teachers' Development in Private Colleges and Universities

Weihuang Dai
Private colleges and universities are an important part of higher education in China. Their products or services belong to quasi-public products, which are consumed by social individuals through the way of payment. Human capital (university teachers) is one of the important capital to ensure the development...
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Optimizing the Growth of Toddler Through Nutrition Counseling

Natalianingsih Natalianingsih
In Bandung district,toddler with status less body weight as much as 10355 toddlers (3.72%) and who haveexperienced very less weight (
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Suspended sediment distribution corresponds to erosion and deposition processes at Bengawan Solo River, Indonesia

Mahendra Andiek Maulana, Trihanyndio Rendy Satrya, Ria Asih Aryani Soemitro, Dwa Desa Warnana, Toshifumi Mukunoki
Bengawan Solo River is one of the longest natural channels in Indonesia which functioned as irrigation, fresh water supply and flood control. This river covers up to 1.6x106 ha of area from the mountainous region in the Central of Java to the North Sea of Java with approximately 600 km of river reach...

Dominant Physical Factor Determinant to Play Football

Nurhidayat, Eko Surdarmanto, Rony Syaifullah, Agam Akhmad Syaukani
There is an important physical condition for football’s athlete. It determine the athlete performance on field. This research goal is to identify the dominant physical factor determinant to play football. The sampling technique used was purposive sampling. The subjects of this reserach were 125 football...

Innovation Training Combined Thesis: A New Model of Practical Teaching Method for Improving Innovation Ability of College Students Majored in Environmental Engineering

Shi-Jie Song, Wen-Jie Nie, Hua-Dong Du
Taking Xi’an University of Science and Technology (XUST) as example, basis of analyzing deeply the issues of practical teaching for cultivating the innovation ability of college students majored in environmental engineering, a new practical teaching method is presented from the view of combining closely...

Cultivation of Students’ Enforcement Security Awareness in People’s Public Security University of China

Liu Lebin
At present, there are problems in the training of enforcement safety awareness of students in public security colleges, such as one-sided understanding, single teaching form, no unified knowledge theory system, and lack of effective long-term assessment mechanism. This paper aims to clarify connotation...

Philosophy Education and the Innovation of Contemporary Chinese Philosophy

Xufeng Yu
The cultural function of university education lies in the inheritance and innovation of culture, and philosophy education holds a very important position. The inheritance and innovation of culture constitute an essential part of two major parts of philosophy education: professional education and general...

Analysis of Accounting Learning Quality and College Students’ Financial Literacy

Tri Kurniawati
One of the ultimate goals of all university education programs is to enhance the economic and financial literacy of our citizenry. This is the strategic issues in rebalancing the economic agenda. This study aims to analyze: a) the quality of accounting learning process, students achievement and the level...
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Set of Fuzzy Time Series Forecasting Models Based on the Difference Rate

Xiaojing Zhu, Hongxu Wang, Chengguo Yin, Xiaoli Lu
Song & Chissom introduced the concept of fuzzy time series in 1993[1], and many fuzzy time series methods have been proposed, however, the prediction accuracy is not high, among which, Jilani, Burney and Ardil (2007) proposed prediction model has achieved a high accuracy. This paper improves their predicted...

Investigation on Occupational Burnout of Chinese University Administrators

Hua Li
With the promulgation of college enrollment policy in recent years, many colleges and universities schools have been expanding, and the number of students has increased dramatically, which increase the student daily management more difficult. Based on the three-dimensional theory of job burnout, this...

Learning Problems in Basic Japanese Language Writing Course: An Analysis of Language Errors

Didik Nurhadi, Masilva Raynox Mael, Retnani, Mintarsih
This paper aims to describe the language erros found in the essays made by university freshmen who take Japanese program in Universitas Negeri Surabaya (UNESA). The course of making essay in Japanese Language Learning becomes a benchmark to see students’ writing skill in Japanese Language. The goal of...

Revisiting Basic Writing Handbook

Applying Picture Word Inductive Model and Positive Language Formula to EFL Undergraduates

Amrina Rosyada, Erika Agustiana, Agustina Ramadhianti
Teaching basic writing course to EFL undergraduate students had been delivered in a monotonous model of mind-mapping supported by a conventional handbook with a lot of texts related to classical circumstances. However, along to the fast-changing era where different circumstances have taken place, the...

Student Engagement in University STEM Course Through Digital Video Project Using SAMR Model

Iskandar Dzulkarnain, Nabilla Afzan Abdul Aziz, Suswandari, Ihsana El Khuluqo
Fostering student engagement in a university STEM course is a challenge since typical student nowadays is a digital native. Thus, adoption of technology, particularly one that the students interact in their online milieu is a prerequisite for a successful learning experience. In this context instructor...

Awareness of Conversational Implicature of Different Academic Year Students of English Department of Faculty of Language And Arts State University of Medan

Fitri Rahma Handayani, Berlin Sibarani, Sumarsih
Conversational implicature is the inference by assuming that speaker and addressee knows and accepts the communicational norms (maxims). The study attempted to explore the students’ awareness of conversational implicature and to give the reasons of students’ awareness of conversational implicature. The...

From Recipient to Donor: Indonesia’s Motives in Giving Foreign Aid to South Pacific 2015-2023

Aswin Ariyanto Azis, Baiq Namira Rizky Satriawangsa
The use of foreign aid for political gains is by no means uncommon in international relations. Emerging donors are now playing a part in contributing to international development. Seeing how they were and are still a recipient of developmental assistance, can their motives for giving foreign aid be different...
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Research on the Seismic and Shock Reduction Technology of Minnan-Style Architecture

Dejun Deng, Shufeng You, Yanmin Liu
The Minnan-style architecture combines the traditional architectural style of Minnan with Western architectural elements, serving as an outstanding example of the integration of and Western architecture in modern Chinese architectural history, and is of great historical, cultural, and artistic value....
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From the "Collaborative" Perspective of Agricultural Colleges Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education

Chao Wang, Junzheng Wang
Collaborative Fusion and determination of innovation are the keys of development to innovation and entrepreneurship education .In the national economy and social development thirteenth five year plan of the new situation, the innovation and entrepreneurship education in Colleges and universities, especially...

International High School Development in Chongqing: Test Preparation vs. University Preparation

Dongfang Liu, Vincent Brancato, Fang Da
This study concentrates on international high school development and trends in Chongqing, China. It was discovered that the number of students who are studying abroad has been growing significantly and the majority of students struggled because of the language barrier during their first semester. Although...
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Research on the Application of Students Self-management in Chinese Universities

Cui Sun
Students self-management takes up an important position in universities management. It influences the main part and progress of the management of universities. The goal of modern education management is to promote the all-round development of students, thus improve their comprehensive quality. The current...

Revitalising Cooperative Values in Indonesian Educators for a Professional Learning Community

Christine Pheeney
Over 700 distinct indigenous communities form today’s Indonesia. Their historical coming together was built upon five strategic principles, known as Pancasila. The Pancasila are collectively represented by the phrase and goal ‘Unity in Diversity’. Indonesia’s Ministry of Education directs teachers to...

Determining the Tuition Fee per Credit Hour by Learning Experience and Implementation of Activity Based Costing (A Study at A Private University in Bandung)

Elizabeth Tiur Manurung, Arthur Purboyo, Yulia Trinita
One criteria to achieve the sustainability of a university is when all fund needed can be fulfilled well. And to reach stable university financial is by determining an accurate tuition fee for the students. So then, this research has an objective to determine the Tuition Fee per Credit Hour per Student...

Embedding Information Security Literacy in College Education

Wang Jin, Zhou Hui
Information security becomes essential since China has entered the information society. Information security literacy will be the core quality of information literacy. College students in all disciplines must have some information security literacy. However, the current university information security...

Students’ Intuition in Mathematical Problem- solving at the Stage of Understanding the Polya Problem

Mr. Arwanto, I Ketut Budayasa, Mega Teguh Budiarto
The type of this research is descriptive explorative with a qualitative approach, aims to know the intuition of students in solving math problems at the stage of understanding Polya problem. Data collection methods triangulate data through tests, interviews, and documentation. The subject of the research...

Development of an Arabic Version of the Hiroshima University-Dental Behavioral Inventory: Cross-cultural Adaptation, Reliability, and Validity

Dany Daou, Khaldoun Rifai, Bassel Doughan, Mounir Doumit
Pages: 48 - 53
The Hiroshima University-Dental Behavioral Inventory (HU-DBI) has not been adequately translated to the Arabic language. The aim of this study is the translation and cultural adaption of the English HU-DBI into standard Arabic. The English HU-DBI was translated into Arabic by three bilingual dental academics....

The Need Analysis of Pencak silat Speed Kick Instrument Based Technology

Muhammad Saleh, Widiyanto Widiyanto
Pencak silat is a sport that requires a fast movement, so as to measure the speed of the attack requires technology-based instruments are valid and reliable, but if the practitioner requires it to support his training program. Thus, this study aims to analyze the needs of the coach on the instrument...

On-the-Job English for Corporate Customers

Elena B. Borisova, Konstantin M. Kalinin, Amalia L. Kuregyan, Anna V. Protchenko
The article dwells on the basic principles of delivering corporate English language training programs on the job by the Institute of Facultative Education of the Samara State Technical University. The article gives a comparison of two case studies to demonstrate the different approaches taken by the...

Indonesian Bridal Makeup Subject: E-learning Implementation

Dindy Sinta Megasari, Ita Fatkhur Romadhoni
The purpose of this study is to determine the implementation of Semester Learning Plan (Rencana Pembelajaran Semester/ RPS) and to know the completeness of learning outcomes using e-learning in the Indonesian bridal make up courses. This research is done through two stages of developmental processes;...

The Model of University Autonomy in Indonesia

Asep Sunandar, Ali Imron
University autonomy is a strategic effort taken to realize professional service of universities. This research aimed to describe the implementation process of university autonomy and to find the model of autonomy implementation. The researchers utilized qualitative approach in the form of a case study...

Dialectics of Student Conflict in Makassar State University

A.Ocatamaya Awaru, Muhammad Syukur, Monika
The purpose of this study was to determine the dialectical conflicts of senior and junior students and their impact. The research method is a qualitative approach; which describes a systematic picture of dialectical conflicts that occur between factual senior and junior students. Data obtained by observation;...
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The Students Perception of Anatomy Learning

Sanusi Hasibuan, Tarsyad Nugraha, Muhammad Chairad
Anatomy in the Department of Physical Education, Health and Recreation (PJKR) Faculty of Sports Science (FIK), State University of Medan. The method used in this research is a descriptive method. The instrument used to collect data in the form of a questionnaire given to students who took Anatomy courses...

The Use of Information and Communication Technologies in Self-Training of Students of the Pop and Jazz Direction of Training

Ye.S. Kurdina, D.E. Chernov
The article discusses the possibilities of using information and communication technologies (ICTs) in the organization of self-training of students in the system of higher vocal (pop and jazz) education. The analysis of the experience of musical teachers of higher education shows that at present, teachers...

Education 4.0 and the 21st Century Skills: A Case Study of Smartphone Use in English Classes

Ratna Kasih, Nurachman Hanafi, Muhammad Amin
One of the most researched topics in education 4.0 is the learning process which is dramatically different from traditional approaches. Since the learners and teachers are suggested to acquire the 21st century skills, robotic utilizations are needed. This paper discusses the usage of smartphone for students...

The Study on the Translation of Anti-Epidemic TCM Drug Instructions from the Perspective of Skopos Theory

Dan Li, Yulei Shen, Hongling Que
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) carries the experience and theoretical knowledge of Chinese people in fighting against diseases. Since the outbreak of COVID-19, TCM has been widely used in China and some other countries for epidemic prevention and control. Against the current international background,...

Millennials’ Communication Style and Politeness Through Their Memes Using Multimodality Analytical Lens

Diah Kristina, Taufik Al Makmun, Sri Kusumo Habsari, Muhammad Thoyibi
Memes have been an important growing means of communication among millennials. They were used widely due to its ‘fluid’ nature and expressiveness. This study is a combined analysis of content and receptive aspects of memes. Employing 50 memes collected from twitter and 25 University students as respondents...
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Analysis of Heavy Metal Content in the Coral Reef and Foraminifera Benthic in Coastal Regions of Lampung Bay

Endang L. Widiastuti, Benny, R. Supriyanto, Eva Octarianita
Coral reefs and benthic foraminifera are efficient pollution bioindicators for predicting heavy metal pollution due to their great tolerance to high ecological pressures, so that these biota are used as test animals in monitoring the accumulation rate of heavy metals of marine waters. The purpose of...

A Multidimensional Study on Vocational Quality Evaluation of Higher Vocational Hotel Management Students

--A Case Study of Guangxi Vocational University of Agriculture

Yiqian Wei, Sirikorn Tosati, Tanaput Chancharoen
The purpose of this paper is to understand the multi-dimensional evaluation of professional quality of hotel management students through the investigation of hotel management students, teachers and hotel enterprises in Guangxi Vocational University of Agriculture. The research samples were from 100 graduates,...

From Relativity Theory to the Age of AI: Navigating Disruptive Scientific Ideas in University Education

----A Case Study on Physics Education

Yang Li, Xiangqian Zhang, Haiyu Zhang, Shirley A. Padua
This study explores how to address the challenges and opportunities brought by artificial intelligence (AI) in university physics education through the cultivation of students’ disruptive scientific thinking. The history of physics, marked by multiple disruptive theories such as relativity and quantum...
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Sensitivity Analysis of Parameters in Simulating the Amplification Effect of Long Period Ground Motion in Basins

Wuping Gao, Yanxiang Yu
In the numerical simulation of the amplification effect of long-term seismic motion in basins, changes in basin parameters often have a relatively significant impact on the simulation results. Based on a simplified model of buried basin structure in North China, this paper conducted a sensitivity analysis...

On the Recurrence Coefficients for Generalized q-Laguerre Polynomials

Galina Filipuk, Christophe Smet
Pages: 48 - 56
In this paper we consider a semi-classical variation of the weight related to the q-Laguerre polynomials and study their recurrence coefficients. In particular, we obtain a second degree second order discrete equation which in particular cases can be reduced to either the qPV or the qPIII equation.

Indonesian National Power to Achieve the Global Maritime Fulcrum

Hendra Maujana Saragih, Ramlan Siregar, El Amry Bermawi Putera
The aim of this paper is to describe national power of Indonesia which has great potential to be the global maritime fulcrum. That is very reasonable considering Indonesia geographical position in the equator line, between two continents (Asia and Australia) and the two oceans (Pacific and Indian). This...