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During the COVID-19 epidemic, online learning serves as an alternative solution due to its accessibility from any location and at any time. Prolonged utilization of digital devices results in many ocular problems, with refractive error being the most prevalent. Medical students have a significant risk...

Peer tutoring offers numerous benefits to college students. There are still challenges encountered when implementing peer tutoring. The exploration of peer tutoring as a formal learning strategy in the curriculum of higher education in applied sciences has been insufficient. This review explores the...

Self Compacting Concrete (SCC) was an innovation in concrete that could compact itself, with high flowability and workability. SCC did not require mechanical vibration in the placement process within formwork volumes. The purpose of this research was to determine the characteristics of SCC with the addition...

The continued use of fishing aids such as fish aggregating devices (FADs) and “lobe” fishing methods remains a major challenge contributing to overfishing in the Banda Sea Marine Conservation Area. Although awareness campaigns have been conducted, many fishers continue to use FADs, citing declining fish...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) serves as an important tool for businesses to address societal challenges and foster sustainability. However, greenwashing is a term that relates to misleading or exaggerated environmental claims, undermining the integrity of CSR initiatives, particularly in India....

Background: Patients with type 2 diabetes have a high risk of CVD. Arterial stiffness gradient is a new prognostic predictor of mortality previously assessed only in dialysis population1–2. The aim of the study was to assess arterial stiffness and stiffness gradient in diabetic patients with arterial...

Background: In patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) the atherosclerosis apper in younger age, in both gender and the cardiovascular risk is much higher. The aim of our study was to examine the association between pulse wave velocity (PWV) and glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) and low density lipoprotein...

At the present time, mobile devices such as tablet-type PCs and smart phones have widely penetrated into our daily lives. Therefore, an authentication method that prevents shoulder surfing is needed. We are investigating a new user authentication method for mobile devices that uses surface electromyogram...

Type II hidden symmetries of partial differential equations () are extra symme- tries in addition to the inherited symmetries of the differential equations which arise when the number of independent and dependent variables is reduced by a Lie point symmetry. (Type I hidden symmetries arise in the increase...

This paper intends to classify the Ljubljana Breast Cancer dataset using C4.5 Decision Tree and Nai?ve Bayes classifiers. In this work, classification is carriedout using two methods. In the first method, dataset is analysed using all the attributes in the dataset. In the second method, attributes are...

This paper reports a recent study investigating the role of business size in use behaviour of knowledge management system. A knowledge management system use behaviour model was developed from Ventatash et al.’s 1 unified theory of acceptance & use of technology model, and the developed model was tested...

Social networking media has been the major source of communication between individuals in the world over, hence, the label cyber-world. This includes Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, Instagram, Flicker, Frienster, Blogs, Podcast, Youtube, Tumblr and Skype, among others. Users of these forms of media made...

This design pays much attention on analyzing and calculating Miller capacitor in operational amplifier to optimist OP (Operational Amplifier). The design for a 8-bit high speed, low power pipeline ADC is based on standard 0.18um CMOS technology, with 3.3 power supply. The results show that the dc gain...

University is a center of knowledge that produces both ideas and thinkers. However, can such an institution be automatically called learning organization? Learning is, according to Senge (1990), the only means of survival in this changing world. In a hierarchical organization such as a faculty, many...

S-shaped bend waveguides are indispensable in planar light circuits to realize the lateral displacements and connections. High-density integrated optical circuits require S-shaped bend waveguides to be low loss and compact sized. In this paper, the loss mechanism of the S-shaped bend is briefly analyzed...

Mass, energy and information are the three important quantities in the physical world. The diffusion and confusion of information is the guiding ideology of cipher algorithm coding. Linear transformation is generally used to realize the diffusion of information and S-box is used to realize the confusion....

Poverty is an undesirable phenomenon of development with the main characteristic of lack of welfare which might lead to some social problems such as criminality, low-level education and poor health condition. Generally, since 2000, Indonesia has been experiencing the decrease number of the poor with...

This pilot study analyzed the relationship between habitual mouth breathing and malocclusion in patients diagnosed with upper airway obstruction. A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted by consecutive sampling of chil-dren/adolescents with allergic rhinitis, rhinosinusitis, and adenoid hypertrophy....

In the association rule mining field many different quality measures have been proposed over time with the aim of quantifying the interestingness of each discovered rule. In evolutionary computation, many of these metrics have been used as functions to be optimized, but the selection of a set of suitable...

Geographical condition of Indonesia that is dominated by sea led Indonesia to desperate need of the sea transportation management to meet its operational needs. PT. Pelindo I is a company that has the authority to manage the port in North Sumatra and its surrounding areas. Belawan's current access channel...

In view of the novel’s complexity of the texts, this paper focuses on the new historical analysis of A. S. Byatt’s Possession. Through studying two epigraphs of the novel, the poem—“The Lady of Shalott” and Gode’s tale, the author scrutinizes the novel from “the historicity of texts” perspectives, and...

We introduce a new flexible class of continuous distributions via the Hjorth's IDB model. We provide some mathematical properties of the new family. Characterizations based on two truncated moments, conditional expectation as well as in terms of the hazard function are presented. The maximum likelihood...

Bumper is one of the most important collision safety parts on the vehicle. Based on the simulation and test methods, this paper verifies the advantages of microalloying in improving the resistance to impact cracking and crack propagation of hot stamped automobile bumpers. Firstly, the two hot stamped...

The Tadulako site is one of the sites characterized by megalithic culture in the Behoa Valley, Poso Regency, Central Sulawesi Province. The presence of megalithic cultural remains at this site was first recognized by foreign researchers around the 19th century AD. Research in this area is still rarely...

This article compares the most well-known outbreaks of coronaviruses in the past twenty years, SARS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2, to illustrate the correlation between them and impact on human society. Pre-existing scholarship has been consulted to compare and analyze the viruses’ known range of symptoms, incubation...

Every organization must have human resources, which is an essential asset in achieving the organization's goals. Without good human resources, an organization cannot perform well. Human resources are the only resources that cannot be imitated. Human has reasoning, feelings, desires, abilities, skills,...

There are around 64.19 million MSME participants, contributing 61.07% of GDP, or over Rp 8,573 trillion, and 97% of employment. The research demonstrates that one factor bolstering the Indonesian economy is the quantity of MSMEs that are now operating. The obstacles that currently face Indonesia's...

Chrysanthemum (Dendranthema grandiflora Tzvelev) is a plant with a high economic and aesthetic value that is good for decorative ornamental plants. The high consumption level of Chrysanthemum encourages people to improve their productivity and quality with tissue culture techniques. The research aimed...

This study examines the influence of transparency on taxpayer compliance within the context of local government governance. The primary objective is to assess the extent to which public information disclosure shapes citizens’ compliance behavior toward fiscal obligations. Using a quantitative approach...

High-intensity resistance exercise (RE) acutely increases arterial stiffness and blood pressure (BP), coupled with reduced cerebral blood flow velocity (CBFv) and greater flow pulsatility in the cerebral circulation, which may be detrimental to cerebral microvasculature. Because females have different...

Background: Arterial stiffness may provide non-invasive information about cardiovascular risk in patients with type 2 diabetes. We investigated the association between arterial stiffness and subclinical coronary atherosclerosis in patients with type 2 diabetes and healthy controls. Methods: Patients...

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) affects the hemodynamics of the lower limbs1 and is associated with increased cardiovascular risk and mortality2. The aim of this study was to evaluate central hemodynamics and to test the relationships between lower ankle-pressure index (ABI) and Augmentation index...

This study aims to describe the differences in students’ misconceptions with field-independent and field-dependent cognitive styles. This research is a descriptive-qualitative research involving junior high school students in Palu city. The subject of this study consisted of two female students, having...

Through literature review, this article summarizes several existing measurement systems of university student satisfaction, combined with the e-commerce and logistics 's characteristics, extracts 16 measures which can reflect the characteristics of the satisfaction of e-commerce logistics student. After...

The implementation of social interaction pattern between midwife and patients is important to explore due to the interaction is expected to be more effective helping for delivering baby process. This study aims to describe the implementation of social interaction by the midwife to the patient during...

The post-communal conflict trauma experienced by the Moluccas Christian and Moslem communities has not been seriously addressed by GPM through its pastoral care. Both the teachings and practices of pastoral care are still exclusive to the stewards and congregations, and have not been directed to the...

The relevance of the study is due to the need to generalize research in the field of human capital development as a factor of economic growth and identify the causes of weak influence on economic growth. The analyzed theoretical and empirical work in this area allowed us to systematize the concept of...

Social development is frequently marginalized in infrastructure and technology-based development. This paper attempts to portray the importance of the study of human ecology in a social environment to mediate the transformation efforts in social environment development that increase aspects of social-cultural...

This study attempts to figure out the factors which lead to controversy towards applying the rule of English as the Medium of Instruction (henceforth EMI) among EFL students. The study also aims to investigate the perspectives of EFL freshmen and EFL lecturers towards applying EMI in EFL class. The researcher...

Bachelor degree study program of Mechanical Engineering Education, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, UniversitasNegeri Semarang (Unnes), is a study program that requires students to take general subject named BahasaInggris or English. By taking the subject, students are expected...

Background: Vasodilation of the peripheral arteries after reactive hyperaemia depends in part on the release of nitric oxide from endothelial cells. Previous studies mainly employed a fingertip tonometric device to derive pulse wave amplitude (PWA) and, therefore, measure PWA hyperaemic changes. Another...

Subclinical mastitis is a common and economically significant disease affecting dairy cattle. Staphylococcus sp. found as one of the most frequently major causative agents. The resistance of Staphylococcus sp. against antibiotics on subclinical mastitis cases has not been reported quite frequently. The...

The purpose of this study is to analyze the effect of self efficacy, competence, and emotional quotient on employee performance through career development as an intervening variable on private companies in Surabaya, Indonesia. This research was conducted on 98 employees as a sample. The data were gathered...

Chlorophylls (Chls), the green pigments responsible for photosynthesis in plants, algae and bacteria, are also part of the daily diet of herbivorous feeders. Chl degradation occurs during leaf senescence and fruit ripening but is also noticed as a response to biotic and abiotic stresses. Besides the...

The digital era makes it easy for everyone to access information in everyday life. The sophistication of digital technology accompanied by digital devices has made major changes to human life. Various groups have facilitated access to information in many ways, and can enjoy the facilities of digital...

TuSimple is the first global automatic driving stock listed in the United States. At present, it is in the growth stage. It is a truck technology company founded by core members such as Chen Mo, Hou Xiaodi, and Wang Naiyan. Its core products are an L4 automatic semi-trailer truck, TuSimple path system,...

Background Schizophrenia is a severe brain disease with severe and persistent psychotic manifestations accompanied by dysfunction of cognitive and psychosocial variables. Numerous studies indicate that a mix of genetic and environmental variables may be responsible for the aetiology of...

The real economy is the foundation of a country’s economy and an important driving force for national development. As the foundation of the real economy, manufacturing SMEs are facing the problem of lack of core technology and the urgent need to improve their technological innovation capacity. The progress...

Processing big data into human mobility analysis requires more in-depth stages and calculations with each consideration or assumption at the beginning of the step. Data from the Ministry of Transportation Research and Research Section with City Data for March 2022 on 15–16, Sunday and Monday as a representative...

Research purpose: This study aims to identify the impact of financial and non-financial compensation towards decision making steps in internship and to identify the type of compensation that are considered most interesting among interns. Research motivation: Previous...