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Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P6.9 DIETARY NITRATE BY BEETROOT JUICE CAN LOWER RENAL RESISTIVE INDEX IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE
S. Kemmner, K. Burkhardt, U. Heemann, M. Baumann
Pages: 147 - 148
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P5.14 HIGH INTENSITY AEROBIC EXERCISE IN PATIENTS WITH ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS REDUCES ARTERIAL STIFFNESS: RESULTS FROM A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
I.J. Berg, A.G. Semb, S. Halvorsen, C. Fongen, T.K. Kvien, H. Dagfinrud, S.A. Provan
Pages: 147 - 148
Objective: Patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) are at increased risk of CVD. The etiological mechanism or how to reduce risk is not known. Exercise can reduce CV risk in the general population. The objective was to test whether high intensity aerobic exercise reduces central arterial stiffness.
Methods:...
Research Article
Pfaffianization of the q-difference version of the two-dimensional Toda lattice equation
Gegenhasi, Xing-Biao Hu, Hon-Wah Tam
Pages: 147 - 152
Proceedings Article
Working Capital Management Effect in Indonesia and Thailand Manufacturing Sector
Amalina Syaharani, Dony Abdul Chalid
This research aims to analyze working capital management in selected manufacturing firms in Indonesia and Thailand. Database of 216 companies is selected for the ten years from 2008-2017. The cash conversion cycle is the measuring tool to calculate the efficiency of working capital management. Tobin’s...
Proceedings Article
Investigating the Technologies and Applications of Question-Answering: A Study Focused on ChatGPT
Zihang Deng
This paper embarks on an extensive exploration into the application of OpenAI’s ChatGPT model within Question and Answer (Q&A) systems. With the advancement of natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning technologies, a new era of conversational artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged....
Proceedings Article
A Hybrid Deep Learning Approach with Segmentation to Assess the Mitral Valve Failure using Ultrasound Images
P. Sudha, R. Thirumalai Selvi
Mitral valve abnormalities accurate detection is vital for diagnosing cardiovascular diseases. Most of the existing models which includes ResNet and U-Net has shown the exemplary performance in image segmentation process. But still there is a huge requirement in obtaining high precision and recall needed...
Proceedings Article
The Empowerment of Women with Self-Help Groups: Evidence from East Godavari District in Andhra Pradesh, India
Rao. U. Gangadhara, Manchala Veera Krishna
Self-help Groups (SHGs) have emerged as potent instruments for enhancing women’s empowerment in rural India, promoting financial inclusion and socioeconomic advancement. This study investigates the impact of SHGs on women in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, employing structured surveys and...
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P6.5 ANTI-INFECTIVE PERIODONTAL THERAPY IS ASSOCIATED WITH IMPROVEMENT OF ARTERIAL STIFNESS AND PULSE WAVE REFLECTION
Y. Jockel-Schneider, U. Schlagenhauf, M. Bechtold, S. Fickl, I. Harks, J. Baulmann
Pages: 146 - 147
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
3.6 CENTRAL PULSE PRESSURE IS AN INDEPENDENT DETERMINANT OF VASCULAR REMODELLING IN THE RETINAL CIRCULATION
C. Ott, U. Raff, J. Harazny, G. Michelson, R.E. Schmieder
Pages: 146 - 146
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
6.6 RELATION BETWEEN BLOOD FLOW AND ARTERIOLAR MORPHOLOGY AND REDUCED VASODILATORY CAPACITY IN HYPERTENISIVE PATIENTS WITH INCREASED ARTERIOLAR WALL-TO-LUMEN RATIO IN THE HUMAN RETINAL CIRCULATION IN VIVO
M. Ritt, J.M. Harazny, C.H. Ott, U. Raff, G. Michelson, R.E. Schmieder
Pages: 146 - 146
Proceedings Article
On Constructing Generative Mechanism for EFL Autonomous Learning Behaviors within Ubiquitous Learning Community
Huan-Huan Ren, Chi Ma
The ubiquitous computing movement makes computers much smarter and easier to use, and gives rise to ubiquitous learning which will truly revolutionize future education. With those enabling technologies, "Internet plus" strategy and natural shift from e-learning to u-learning are proposed as two dominating...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
The Construction of International Corporate Social Responsibility Database of Developing Countries
U. N. Zhantore, Xiaohu Zh.
Corporate Social Responsibility materials and information documents are the results of researched and developed technologies. CSR database is a protecting system of investors and international enterprises' rights for their technologies in a government of developing countries. The developing countries...
Proceedings Article
Novel Method of Processing IP Traffic in LTE Network
Yuhang Jin, Hongfei Qi, Yangyi Yang
The central architecture of LTE with IP traffic going though EPC can not assure capacity and performance issue, this paper presents a novel method of processing IP traffic by introducing distribute architecture and using pure IP vendors’ technology, removing GTP-U in S1 interface between eNB and EPC....
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Cloud-based Server Environment for Waste Management in Hospitals
K. Aishwarya, T. R. Dinesh Kumar, U. Savitha, Vemasani Monish, R. RaviChandran, T. Vishwa
One of the main factors causing illness epidemics, particularly in developing nations, has historically been overfilled dumpsters. Since the idea of Internet of Things (IoT) technology has come to pass, the area of medical research—along with its new technologies—is developing quickly. By controlling...
Proceedings Article
A Low Noise ASIC for Butterfly Accelerometer
Yi WANG, Shuai GUAN, Qiang XU, Zhihua CHEN, Dingbang XIAO, Xuezhong WU
An open-loop switch-capacitor detection circuit with high resolution and low noise is proposed for a butterfly accelerometer. This paper introduced the composition and realization principle of the system, proposed a C/V detection structure and a filter with high Q value. The preamplifier adopted the...
Proceedings Article
Tax Avoidance Practice, Corporate Governance, and Firm Value
Afriyanti Hasanah, Juliana Sirait, Dina Yeni Martia
This study aims to examine the effect of tax avoidance practices, corporate governance on the value of companies in manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) for the period 2013-2017. Tax avoidance practices are proxied by effective tax rate. Corporate governance is proxied...
Series: Advances in Physics Research
Proceedings Article
Effects of Temperature on Radio Duct Propagation in Selected Coastal Areas of Nigeria
A. T. Adediji, A. P. Iwaotan
Meteorological parameters of air temperature, relative humidity, and atmospheric pressure at the ground surface and 950 hPa pressure level at 09:00 LT obtained from the archive of European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) Re-analysis ERA-Interim were used to compute modified radio refractivity...
Proceedings Article
Performance Improvement of Basketball Athletes based on Statistical Analysis
Lukmannul Haqim Lubay
The purpose of this study was to determine how much influence the statistical-based model for U16 year athletes. Statistical model is related to: Number of throws that are not right on target and right on target (abbreviated as FG), Number point throws (PTS), Number of assists (AST), Number of balls...
Proceedings Article
The Impact of Each Element of Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosure on Firm Value
Claudia Maharani Kristyanto, I Putu Sugiartha Sanjaya
The research examines the impact of each element of corporate social responsibility on firm value. The research uses 148 samples that are taken from 74 manufacturing companies that are listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) from 2012-2013. Firm value is measured using Tobin’s Q and each element...
Proceedings Article
Female Labour Force Participation and Economic Development in Southeast Asia
Siti Amalia, Rizky Yudaruddin
The magnitude of women's role in the economy became a serious concern of the government in the era of the ASEAN Economic Community (MEA). This study focusses on Female Labor Force Participation and Economic Development in Southeast Asia. Using panel data period 1993-2013, this study aims to prove the...
Proceedings Article
A New Approach to Teaching — “Q-step” Teaching Method
Boxin Zhao, Mengyao Wu, Xiaolin Zhao, Guoqiang Feng
Aiming at the issue of how to cultivate and strengthen the question analysis ability of engineering majors in higher education institutions, this paper innovatively puts forward a new teaching method called the “Q-step” teaching method. This method is guided by questions, taking the teaching content...
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P4.30 ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK PROFILE IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C VIRUS INFECTION
F. Valbusa, S. Boninsegna, S. Bonapace, E. Barbieri, M. Chiaramonte, G. Arcaro, G. Targher
Pages: 143 - 144
Background/aims: The impact of chronic hepatitis C (HCV) virus infection on atherosclerosis is controversial. In this pilot clinical study, we examined whether HCV patients significantly differed in markers of subclinical atherosclerosis compared to patients with alcohol-related chronic liver disease.
Methods:...
Proceedings Article
The research of Q-ary LDPC codes in the navigation system
Xu Yi, Daoxing Guo, Wei You
In navigation system, due to the long distance between earth and satellites, the external environment noise may affect the service quality of information transmission system. To improve the capacity of anti-jam satellite communications, in this paper, an efficient construction algorithm for Q-ary LDPC...
Research Article
INCOMPLETE q-GAMMA FUNCTION AND TRICOMI EXPANSION
M. Mansour
Pages: 141 - 150
In this paper, we introduce a q-analogue of the Tricomi expansion for the incomplete q-gamma function. A general method is described for converting a power series into an expansion in incomplete q-gamma function. Also, we use the q-Tricomi expansion for giving a formal proof of the relation between the...
Proceedings Article
Legal Value of the International Rules of Law of Social Security in the Context of Protection of Labor Migrants During Pandemic COVID-19
Ulia U. Izvarina, Tatiana V. Erohina
In the article the question on the global influence of the pandemic of new coronavirus infections, arisen in 2020, on changes in the social-legal status in migrants and their families is considered. There is a necessity of careful application of the international rules of law of social security, including...
Proceedings Article
The Method of Intelligent Railway Alignment Path Generation Based on Deep Q Network
Tianxi Wang, Baocheng Wang
Traditional railway route selection requires manual fieldwork over long periods, which is physically demanding and subject to seasonal weather conditions, leading to an uneven annual production cycle and low efficiency. With the introduction of high-tech methods and the significant development of artificial...
Proceedings Article
Exploration of a Hybrid Teaching Model Based on Structuralism --Theory and Technology of Mechanical Control
Enqiang Liang, Jiali Kong, Minghui Zheng, Shengtao Li
“Mechanical Control Theory and Technology” is an essential core course in mechanical engineering, characterized by its broad scope of knowledge, strong theoretical foundation, and numerous key concepts. Under traditional teaching methods, students struggle to grasp the entire course content within limited...
Proceedings Article
Underwater Robotic Arm Test Platform
Tian Junwei, Huang Shuzhao, Wang Qin, Zhao Xuehang
For the problem that the mechanical arm is unstable under water and the position accuracy is low. This paper designed an underwater manipulator test platform. Good attitude control and high grip accuracy can be achieved. Through the analysis of the mechanical body, the overall structural layout of the...
Proceedings Article
Usability Testing in Tourism Object Management System
I Gusti Ngurah Putra Arijaya, I Made Ardwi Pradnyana, I Made Agus Wirawan, I Wayan Suwendra, I Gede Putra Nugraha, I Nengah Suparta
In developing a website, it must go through usability guidelines to ensure a system is easy to use. Usability is an important aspect to assess the quality of the website interface. This research was conducted to analyze the usability level of the Tourist Management System. This study used a usability...
Proceedings Article
The Internal Reconstruction of the Phonemes Proto Busoa Language
Asrul Nazar, Nadir La Djamudi, L.M. Azhar Sa’ban
As the language is endangered, language Busoa should the effort of documenting the language as a form of keeping the intellectual property of the ancestors. The purpose of this study was to determine the phonemes of proto-language Busoa. The method in this research is descriptive qualitative method with...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
The research results of this article can provide experience for similar frozen rock tunnel construction Research on Drilling and Blasting at the Entrance Section of a Frozen Rock Tunnel and Its Vibration Effects
Xiaojun Zhang, Zhuo Li, MaoLi He, Yongsheng Jia, Wenxue Gao
China ranks as the third-largest country in terms of the distribution area of perennial frozen rock in the world. Perennial frozen rock poses a significant constraint on ground transportation extending to high-altitude or high-latitude frigid regions. This paper takes the blasting construction at the...
Proceedings Article
The Economic Recovery of People in the Post-Pandemic Era: An Example of Online Fitness-Platform in Taiwan
Shieunt-Han Tsai, I-Hsun Yang
In the post-pandemic era, whether the global economy will recover in a U-shape, a V-shape, a K-shaped, or a L-shaped is still undecided. The economy of people livelihood has the most direct impact on the people and fitness industry has related to the mental and physical health of them. If it can attract...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Granite Strain Waveform Curve Analysis in SHPB Experiment
Qingcheng Zhang, Dianshu Liu, Shenglin Li, Shufeng Liang
The damage degree of the rock and its strain has the nature relation, this paper choose the granite which is most common rock in the engineering practice as the research object. It carried on more categories of impact test research about granite specimen of length to diameter ratio is 0.8 times in using...
Proceedings Article
Research on Tower Crane Safety Control System Based on GPRS and U Disk Storage
Jin-yu Wang, Guang-jie Fu, Dong-xue Lin, Chao Wang
Driven by the interests of the construction unit, field workers illegal operations and other reasons, tower crane collapse accidents occur frequently, personal injury or death became common occurrence. According to the national GB12602-2010 lifting mechanical overload protection device security technical...
Proceedings Article
Green Nanotechnology - Integrated Nature - Based Solutions for Climate - Resilient Environmental Remediation
U. Ramu, B. Madhav, B. Ananda Kumar, Ch. Udaya Bhaskara Rao, Ch. R. V. R. Prasad, V. Rambabu, K. Manikyam
The acceleration of industrial development and intensified agricultural activity has increased global concern over persistent environmental pollutants, making the development of sustainable remediation methodologies essential. At the same time, nanotechnology offers significant potential in catalysis,...
Series: Advances in Physics Research
Proceedings Article
On G-decimal Representation over Function Fields
Hong Ziwei, Zheng Zhiyong
This paper discusses decimal representation over function field k∞. Firstly, we provide definitions and establish existence of decimal representation over function fields. For function field k∞, The work of L. Carlitz demonstrates that for the function field
...
Proceedings Article
Correlation of Healthy Living Behavior with HbA1c Value and Increasing Creatinine Levels in Diabetes Melitus
Ika Nurfajri Mentari, Idham Halid, Dhika Juliana Sukmana, Mohd. Nazil Salleh, Bernard U. Ebuen
Diabetes mellitus can cause both acute and chronic complications, one of which is diabetic nephropathy. Therefore, it is necessary to look for problem solving with healthy living behaviors. The purpose of implementing healthy lifestyle behavior of people with diabetes mellitus is to slow the occurrence...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Structural and Optical Properties of P-type Cuprous Oxide (p-Cu₂O) Thin Films Prepared by Chemical Deposition
S. I. Mekhtiyeva, L. A. Aliyeva, R. I. Alekberov, E. S. Tapdygov, H. I. Mammadova, Ch. E. Sabzalieva, N. N. Eminova, Kh. M. Guliyeva, S. U. Atayeva, L. V. Afandiyeva
In the presented paper, p-type cuprous oxide (p-Cu2O) thin films of various thicknesses (d = 2 µm; 3 µm and 5 µm) were obtained by chemical deposition method. The mechanisms of the influence of the thickness of the obtained p-Cu2O thin films on the optical transmission and absorption spectra were analyzed....
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P3.9 METABOLOMIC SIGNATURE OF ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN PATIENTS WITH PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE
M. Zagura, J. Kals, K. Paapstel, K. Kilk, M. Serg, P. Kampus, J. Eha, U. Soomets, M. Zilmer
Pages: 138 - 138
Research Article
On a Class of Non Self-Adjoint Quantum Nonlinear Oscillators with Real Spectrum
Emanuela Caliceti, Sandro Graffi
Pages: 138 - 145
We prove reality of the spectrum for a class of PT - symmetric, non self-adjoint quantum nonlinear oscillators of the form H = p2 + P(q) + igQ(q). Here P(q) is an even polynomial of degree 2p positive at infinity, Q(q) an odd polynomial of degree 2r - 1, and the conditions p > 2r, |g| 0 hold.
Proceedings Article
Literature Class Environments Rich in Texts Supporting the Excellent School Literature Movement
Yuliyati, Endang Purbaningrum, Sujarwanto, Ima Q. Ainin
Text-rich, interesting, and accessible literacy for Special Education Needs (SEN). This study aims to describe the embodiment of the text-rich, attractive, and accessible literacy classroom environment in supporting the literacy movement in Special Education Needs Schools. A qualitative approach with...
Proceedings Article
Rural-Urban Differences in Characteristic and Lipid Profile Among Javanese Ethnic of Type 2 Diabetes Patients
Yanuarita Tursinawati, Arum Kartikadewi, Ari Yuniastuti, R. Susanti
Background: Urbanization has led to changes in human health with the inception of non-communicable diseases such as Diabetes mellitus (DM). This is generally due to the adaptation to unhealthy and sedentary lifestyles, with poor diet patterns. The purpose of this research is to identify the rural and...
Proceedings Article
The Literature Review of Potential Challenges Facing by Global Food Industry in the Era of IR4.0
Intan Cahya Ningrum, Bavaani Balakrishnan, Ciara Mae U. Agasino, Kevin Pinondang Parulian Manurung, Raden Isma Anggraini
This paper contributes to the existing literature by reviewing the potential challenges facing the global food industry in the era of Industrial Revolution 4.0 (IR4.0). Even though many industries have been driving productivity and income growth through digitalization and automation, the development...
Proceedings Article
Comparison of Discharge Performance of 12V/100Ah Sun test Gel and AGM Sealed Lead acid Batteries in Stand-alone Photovoltaic Systems in Nigeria
C. M. Ugbaja, C. U. Ikeh, P. C. Iwuji
The purpose of this research is to look at how two important lead-acid batteries, the 12V/100Ah Sun Test Gel and the 12V/100Ah AGM sealed lead-acid batteries, perform during discharge in photovoltaic (PV)-based systems in Nigeria. In harsh climatic conditions, such as in Nigeria, where temperatures can...
Proceedings Article
A Set of Time Series Prediction Models Based on Difference Method
Xiaoli Lu, Hongxu Wang, Chengguo Yin, Hao Feng
This paper proposed a set of time series prediction models based on difference method(ASD). For a time series, the computer can automatically find the time series search method to filter out the ideal in ASD prediction model. For example, the forecast number of registered at the University of Alabama...
Research Article
An updated global picture of cigarette smoking persistence among adults
Jonathan P. Troost, David A. Barondess, Carla L. Storr, J. Elisabeth Wells, Ali Obaid Al-Hamzawi, Laura Helena Andrade, Evelyn Bromet, Ronny Bruffaerts, Silvia Florescu, Giovanni de Girolamo, Ron de Graaf, Oye Gureje, Josep Maria Haro, Chiyi Hu, Yueqin Huang, Aimee N. Karam, Ronald C. Kessler, Jean-Pierre Lepine, Herbert Matschinger, Maria Elena Medina-Mora, Siobhan O’Neill, Jose Posada-Villa, Rajesh Sagar, Tadashi Takeshima, Toma Tomov, David R. Williams, James C. Anthony
Pages: 135 - 144
Background: Cross-national variance in smoking prevalence is relatively well documented. The aim of this study is to estimate levels of smoking persistence across 21 countries with a hypothesized inverse relationship between country income level and smoking persistence.
Methods: Data from the World...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Optimal Maximum Speed during Off-Peak Hours for Reduced Energy Consumption of the Bangkok MRT
Guntinan Sakulphaisan, Boonruang Marungsri
Nowadays, energy management is an essential strategy for reducing the energy cost in the metro system. This paper discusses the energy efficiency management by control the speed of metro for reducing the energy consumption during the off-peak period of the Chalerm Ratchamongkol metro line or the Bangkok...
Proceedings Article
Genetic Characterization of Avian Influenza Virus Isolated from Infected Commercial Duck in Sidenreng Rappang, South Sulawesi in 2016
Ahmad Nadif, Fachriyan H. Pasaribu, Okti Nadia Poetri, Retno D. Soejoedono, Dwi Desmiyeni Putri
Before outbreaks of avian influenza (AI) among commercial laying duck in Central Java in 2012, duck were considered as reservoir of this virus, the outbreaks reveals that duck were also susceptible for AI infection. The outbreaks among laying ducks in 2012 were caused by AIV subtype H5N1 clade 2.3.2,,...
Proceedings Article
Student Team Achievement Division (STAD) and Students’ Attitude Towards Writing Achievement at SMP N 34 Pekanbaru
Nadia Nurul Huda
This research aimed at finding out (1) whether any significant difference of students’ writing skill between those who were taught using student team skill division (STAD) and those who were taught using think pair share (TPS); (2) whether the students with a high attitude who were taught through STAD...
Research Article
The Modified Korteweg-de Vries Equation on the Half-Line with a Sine-Wave as Dirichlet Datum
Guenbo Hwang, A. S. Fokas
Pages: 135 - 157
Boundary value problems for integrable nonlinear evolution PDEs, like the modified KdV equation, formulated on the half-line can be analyzed by the so-called unified transform method. For the modified KdV equation, this method yields the solution in terms of the solution of a matrix Riemann-Hilbert problem...