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Proceedings Article
Improved generic acceptance function for Multi-point Metropolis algorithm
Yinghua Zhang, Wensheng Zhang
The key of designing MCMC algorithm is the choice of acceptance function. In this work, Selection criteria of acceptance function is given, and an improved Multi-point Metropolis algorithm with generic acceptance function is proposed, which is called GAF-MPM. Then GAF-MPM is showed to satisfy Detailed...
Proceedings Article
Second Language Reading Strategies in Multimedia Environment for Zhuang Ethnic College Students in China
Hui Chen
The second language reading teaching in multimedia environment can provide students with an ideal environment to improve their reading ability in the multimedia environment. Due to the uniqueness of Zhuang ethnic college students' English learning, this paper mainly discusses their reading strategies...
Journal: Intensive Care Research
Research Article
The Incidence and Prognosis of ICU Delirium: A Retrospective Study from a Single Center
Qing Feng, Yuhang Ai, Meilin Ai, Li Huang, Qianyi Peng, Lina Zhang
Pages: 16 - 23
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:...
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Characteristics, Nutritional Status, and Blood Sugar Levels of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Mediteranian Diet
Endry Septiadi, Iis Inayati Rakhmat, Dewi Ratih Handayani, Reza Fadhil Nugraha, M. Arasy Faradina, Nur Muhamad Rohman, Muhammad Akmal Rais
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (Type 2 DM) is a metabolic disease due to disorders of the pancreas in producing insulin. Poor diet can cause abnormal blood sugar levels. The Mediterranean diet is a diet that is recommended for people with type 2 DM because it contains unsaturated fatty acids (MUFA and PUFA),...
Proceedings Article
Correlation of Increasing Public Health Status with the Use of Electric Vehicles
Nita Ariani Safitri
Climate change that occurs is caused by global warming. The impacts of climate change can be direct and indirect and can be felt by all countries in the world. Climate change can have an impact on changes in human health due to uncontrolled pollution. Efforts are needed to overcome health problems due...
Proceedings Article
The Development of Indo-European Languages in Cultural and Historical Processes: A Case Study of Indo-Iranian Languages
Jiaqi Liu
The linguistic and civilizational processes in Asia were driven more by war, colonization and religion. This paper explains the development process of Indo-Iranian language family from the perspective of cultural and historical development, focuses on the analysis of the role of the progress of ideology...
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Linguistic Challenges in Solving Mathematics Word Problems: A Case of EFL University Students
Namirah Fatmanissa, Maria N. R. Novianti
One of the biggest challenges English as Foreign Language (EFL) learners face in solving Mathematics word problems at the English college level is understanding the information presented through that language. This study aimed to investigate the importance of language in Mathematics word problems tests...
Proceedings Article
Implementation of ERP Accounting Process Based on Odoo Using Quick Start Method at XYZ Company
M. Revivo Andrea Vadsya, Wahjoe Witjaksono, Warih Puspitasari
XYZ Company is a subsidiary of ABC Tbk, operating in the property sector. The accounting unit is a crucial part of XYZ Company and is responsible for financial management. The challenges faced by the accounting unit include the lack of an interconnected system linking various units, resulting in the...
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Analysis of the Influence of HDI, Capital Expenditures, Inflation on Labor Absorption in Indonesia 2010-2022
Jani Jani, Fatmawati Fatmawati, Abdul Azis Laitupa
This research aims to determine the analysis of the influence of HDI, capital expenditure, inflation on labor absorption in Indonesia in 2010-2022. This research is research using a quantitative approach. Indonesia’s employment issues are complex, one of which is marked by the steadily rising unemployment...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Design and Performance Evaluation of Cementless Polyethylene Concrete Based on Quantum Mechanical Calculations
Chen-Yuan Chiu, Ziwei Luo, Peisong Zhuang, XinLong Zhang, Bin Lai, Yi Hui Yip, YikHung Yu
The construction industry faces increasing pressure to reduce carbon emissions due to environmental concerns and regulatory demands. Traditional cement-based concrete production contributes significantly to CO₂ emissions, primarily due to the energy-intensive cement manufacturing process. This study...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Study on Stick-slip Instability and Directionality on Bimaterial Faults
Ao Lei
Earthquakes have significant impacts on the environment and society. Most tectonic earthquakes result from relative sliding due to faults’ frictional instability. Among these, bimaterial faults, where different materials limit the fault interface, commonly exhibit rapid and unpredictable sticky sliding...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Transit-Oriented Development Ridership Optimization and Peak Hour Analysis Through TDM-Based Land Use: Tanjung Barat Case Study
Muhammad Zaki Iskandar, R. Jachrizal Sumabrata, Karina Karina
Traffic congestion is a critical issue in Jakarta, causing an average of 89 hours of annual travel delay due to high private vehicle dependency. Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) offers a strategic solution by integrating land use and public transport to boost ridership. This study focuses on the Tanjung...
Proceedings Article
The Role of Religions on Politics, Economics, and Social Class in the Society: A Phenomenological Study
Twin Hosea W. Kristyanto, Rikardo P. Sianipar, Andreas E. Nugroho, Twin Twin Yoshua R. Destyanto
Living in society could not be separated from religion. The fact that religions can create the culture of a nation shows that religions possess an influence that cannot be ignored. Besides, there are also social conflicts that occurred due to religious matters. Those religious conflicts have raised scepticism...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
A Perspective to Combat Covid-19 Disease: Manufacturing and Formulating Inhalable Pharmaceuticals
Amilia Firman Kurniawansyah, Agung Kridoyono
Since its break out in 2019, the Covid - 19 pandemic has affected many aspects of life. The viral disease even endangers human civilization due to the highly virulent and fatality of its effect. The virus has been known to disturb human pulmonary system through cytokine storm occurrence. The pulmonary...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Polysulfone Ultrafiltration Membrane for Textile Industry Wastewater Treatment
P.T.P. Aryanti, F.A. Nugroho, F. Fachturahman, I. A. Hidayat
Ultrafiltration (UF) membrane has become an alternative technology in water and wastewater treatment due to its low energy requirement. However, the application of conventional UF membrane is limited by its low rejection to soluble compounds, such as dyes in textile wastewater. In this work, a UF membrane...
Proceedings Article
A Scale Adaptive Hierarchical Clustered Routing Protocol for WSNs
Lipeng Lu, Jiugen Shi, Huiliang Xu
Due to technique advances, wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are widely used in both military and civil scenarios. A vast amount of data is transmitted to the base station through resource-restrained nodes, which are powered by batteries with limited energy. An energy saving routing protocol is fundamental...
Proceedings Article
A Brief History of Undergraduate Mathematics between 1960 to Present in the United States
Liying Huang
Mathematics, as an undergraduate major, has been through lots of reforms and evolution to become the major as people see today. This paper will discuss about the development of mathematics as an undergraduate major from 1960 to present by analyzing the reasons for the change of the enrollment rate and...
Proceedings Article
Securitizing Higher Educational Loans for Cheaper Cost of Financing and Higher Return on Investment in Malaysia
S Ismail, R Ali, M.H Bakri, M.N Azman
Research has shown that the default rate is higher for those countries that implement the mortgage-type loans. Many researchers have tried to address this issue, usually by analyzing the types of repayment collections such as income contingent loans that can minimize the default rate. However, Malaysia...
Proceedings Article
Models and Methods of Optimal Information Operations Use for System Functioning
Alexander Geyda
The article outlines models of system functioning and methods to use these models for solving problems of optimal information operations use for systems functioning. Models provide means for estimation of information operation effects and as a result, the operational properties of systems and their functioning...
Proceedings Article
Anti-Corruption Education Model for Millenial Generation in School
Mukodi
This article aims to (1) create anti-corruption education model for millennial generation in school; (2) design anti-corruption education application method for millennial generation in school (3) create particular strategies on the implementation of anti-corruption education for millennial generation...
Proceedings Article
Identification and Evaluation of Mortgage Financing Risk of Agricultural Land Management Right
Liuqing Liu, Yixuan Liu
In view of the various drawbacks of the current agricultural land system, China began to explore the collective ownership of farmland, the contracting rights of farmers and the management rights of the three powers, and achieved remarkable results, including the financing of farmland management rights....
Proceedings Article
Mathematical Modeling of Dynamics of Gene Expression Levels Circadian Rhythm
Darna Badgaeva
The present study focuses on mathematical modeling of the dynamics of gene expression levels of circadian rhythm. All living organisms exhibit daily (circadian) rhythms. At first glance, there is a feeling that circadian rhythms caused by external reasons, but they exist offline: these processes are...
Proceedings Article
The Future of Islam and Democracy in Indonesia: An Insight from Outsider
Onanong Thippimol
Islam and democracy do not go along well due to Islam’s principle does not support secular state. In the past Indonesia did not have this problem at least during the New Order era. However, the rise of Islamism after the end of Suharto regime leads to the anxiety of the turn of conservative Islam. Even...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Farmers’ Willingness to Continue Landscape Integrated Pest Management Programs in Central Java and East Java Indonesia
Hani Perwitasari, Irham Irham, Suhatmini Hardyatuti, Slamet Hartono
Integrated Pest Management (LIPM) is an innovation of Integrated Pest Management program to achieve effective sustainable agriculture in a wide area. This program has been implemented in some regions as the Indonesia's food storages including Central Java, East Java and West Java. Research on the application...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
WO3-ZnO Supported on Molecular Sieves as Efficient Material for the Decolorization of Methylene Blue by Adsorption and Photocatalysis
Z. Liu, G. L. Zheng, M. J. Lin
Over the past few decades, nano-sized semiconductor powders for use as photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants have attracted attention due to many advantages. In this research, a new composite material WO3-ZnO/molecular sieves (MS) was synthesized by precipitation method and hydrothermal method....
Journal: Artery Research
Research Article
Non-invasive assessment of allometric scaling laws in the human coronary tree
Damian Craiem, Mariano E. Casciaro, Sebastian Graf, Enrique P. Gurfinkel, Ricardo L. Armentano
Pages: 15 - 23
Assessing the geometry of the coronary arteries in a patient can help to better explain coronary artery disease (CAD) development. Allometric scaling functions were successfully applied to describe how essential materials are transported through recursive networks, also observed in the coronary tree....
Proceedings Article
Industrial and regional features of professional standards implementation
Oksana Rusakova, Vladimir Bylkov
The relevance of the topic is due to the importance of assessing the qualifications of workers based on the developed professional standards. The article identifies the objective prerequisites for the introduction of professional standards. The stages and stages of the implementation of professional...
Proceedings Article
Factors’ Influencing Users’ Perceptions on Workplace-Based Formative Assessment
A Grounded Theory Study
Vasiliki Andreou, Sanne Peters, Jan Eggermont, Birgitte Schoenmakers
Workplace-based formative assessment (WBA) has met with mixed reactions from users in postgraduate medical education. Users’ perceptions about WBA tend to be negative. Consequently, its learning value has yet to reach its full capacity. In this study, we explored which factors influence users’ perceptions...
Proceedings Article
First-Principles Study of Adsorption of Hazardous Atoms on the Silica Surface
Ankhzaya Ganbaatar, Namsrai Tsogbadrakh, Ochirkhuyag Baynjargal, Tamiraa Ganbold
In this study, the adsorption of hazardous atoms including lead on the silica surface (SiO2 [001]) was investigated using the first-principles method within the framework of density functional theory (DFT). We performed the full structural optimization and found the most stable configuration. Four different...
Proceedings Article
Archive and Bureaucratic Reform: The Abandoned Public Service
Swani Sona Saragih
As a record of information of all organizational activities, archive functions as a center of memory, decision-making aid, and evidence of the organization’s existence, as well as serves other organizational interests. Without archive to record organizational activities, an organization will encounter...
Proceedings Article
Factors Influencing Decision-Making Process in Relation to Public Service Delivery (PSD) in Malaysia
Rozaina Ali, Ahmad Shaharudin Abdul Latiff, Sazali Abdul Wahab
Efficient public service delivery is a main objective for every government. An important aspect of public service delivery is ensuring services provided fulfil the changing needs of the citizens and benefiting the public. However, the challenge on how best the government can serve the public continues...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Experimental Study of Chloride Ion Diffusion in Reinforced Concrete for Durability Prediction in Marine Environments
Herdi Susanto, Syarizal Fonna, Nurdin Ali, Muttaqin
Reinforced concrete is the primary material used in coastal and marine infrastructure but is highly susceptible to chloride ion (Cl⁻) diffusion, which accelerates reinforcement corrosion and shortens service life. This study experimentally investigates the vertical diffusion of chloride ions in reinforced...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Investigation of Slagging Fouling Aspect of Palm Fiber and Palm Leaves Waste in Drop Tube Furnace
Fairuz Milkiy Kuswa, Prabowo, Arif Darmawan, Hariana
Biomass co-firing is one of alternative way for Coal-Fired Power Plant (CFPP) to achieve green energy. Indonesia as the world’s largest producer of palm oil, has the chance to convert palm oil waste into a relatively sustainable biomass for use as co-firing fuel in CFPP. Biomass combustion, on the other...
Proceedings Article
The Empowering of Technology and Innovation for the Sustainability of Intangible Resources in Malaysia Through Open Distance Education
Chiam Chooi Chea
Technology has “two sides of a same coin”. Technology and digitalization transformation are inevitable in the 21st century because it has been in every aspect of life, where 21st century is called a time period known as VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity), due to its robust, and...
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A Study of College Oral English Teaching Based on Immersion Teaching, Input and Output Theories
Xiaobin Chen, Guonian Wang
Due to the constraints of teachers, class hours, class types and other factors, oral English teaching in college has always been faced with difficulties, which cannot provide students with enough time to practice oral English, and students have too few opportunities to contact and use oral English. This...
Proceedings Article
Breaking the Raw Material Bottleneck: How SWARA-ARAS Method Streamlined Production for PT. Adi Satria Abadi
Tri Wahyuningsih, Agus Ristono, Ahmad Muhsin, Puji Handayani Kasih, Juine Rosalina
This study aimed to solve the raw material management problem faced by PT. Adi Satria Abadi, a company that produces sheep and goat pikel. Although the company could meet its raw material needs from various suppliers, the quality of the raw materials did not always match the criteria. This resulted in...
Proceedings Article
Comparison of International Chinese Education development between Shaanxi Province and Heilongjiang Province
Yumeng WAN
Under the Belt and Road construction, the development of Confucius College is in full swing. As the starting point of the Belt and Road, Shaanxi has not played its due advantage of location, and the situation of "distant relatives are better than close neighbors" has emerged. With the degree...
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Analysis and Measurement of the Impact of Export Value, Import Value, Exchange Rate, and Inflation on Indonesia Budget Deficit 1996–2021
Elva Vonny Ventika, Eni Setyowati
The economic development of a country requires a comprehensive policy carried out by the Government through the APBN. This policy can cause a budget deficit, where expenditure is more significant than income. It was due to high imports and declining exports, the weakening exchange rate against the dollar,...
Proceedings Article
Performance Analysis of CNN-Based Indian Sign Language Recognition
Nitin Sharma, Jyotishka Mandal, Aryan Chaudhury, V. Sumitra
Sign languages are a form of non-verbal communication where bodily movements convey specific messages. Sign language involves gestures that have distinct meanings within a cultural or social context. These gestures, however, can vary significantly across different societies. In recent years, the field...
Research Article
A simulation study of outpatient scheduling with multiple providers and a single device
Xiao-Dan Wu, Mohammad T. Khasawneh, Dian-Min Yue, Ya-Nan Chu, Zhan-Ting Gao
Pages: 15 - 25
Effective outpatient appointment scheduling aims at reducing patient waiting time and operational costs, and improving resource utilization, especially given the stochastic nature of patient arrivals. Unlike many western developed countries, China faces challenges due to imperfect appointment systems...
Proceedings Article
A Research on Problems of Use of Social Capital in the Field of Natural Resources Based on Public Policies
Yuqi Yang
Public-Private Partnership (PPP) is one of the important models for attracting social capital. The joint investment in public products and services by the government and social capital is conducive to reducing the burden of government debt and preventing and resolving financial risks. The central and...
Proceedings Article
Analysis on Changing Trends in China’s & U.S.’s Economies and Potential Benefits for Post-COVID Recovery
Yiwen Sun
An unprecedented scale of lockdown has been generated in the world by the highly contagious virus, COVID-19. Consequently, the economies are highly impaired, since businesses are closed, firms stop the productions, and global trade is constrained. The pandemic is challenging the formerly existing economic...
Proceedings Article
Characteristics of Colorectal Cancer Patients in General Hospital of West Nusa Tenggara Province
Arif Zuhan
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a malignant tumor found in the epithelium of colon and rectum. The incidence of CRC was in third ranks worldwide with 1,849,518 cases, which is 10.2% of all cancer diagnoses and second ranks as the cause of death due to cancer (881,000 deaths in 2018). This study aims to determine...
Proceedings Article
Cryptanalysis of an Implementation of TTM Cryptosystems Based on Q2k -module
Hong wei Tao
TTM cryptosystems proposed by T.Moh are very fast due to the properties of tame automorphisms and small finite fields. The success of the first implementation of this system relies on the construction of Q8-module. Unfortunately, Jintai Ding and Timonthy Hodges have defeated it by decomposing function...
Proceedings Article
Legal Process of Deposit Disputes in Commercial Bank
Hailing Wu, Yanmei Huo
Various kinds of deposit disputes constantly happened in social life. Due to different cognition, the processing of similar disputes in local courts varies greatly. Analyzing deposit disputes and following the appropriate legal principles for classified processing can unify cognition and judgment, so...
Proceedings Article
Music Creation Environment of Music Poetry
Yanshuang Hou, Xinglong Guo
Li Bai lived in the flourishing period of Tang Dynasty in China. The flourishing period of Tang Dynasty was the heyday of the development of Chinese literature and art, with poetry and music as its representatives. At that time, "taking in everything with all flowers blooming" was the guiding ideology...
Proceedings Article
Decision Rules Applying based on Fast-food Restaurant
XiaoWen Huang
The number of Fast-food restaurants increases dramatically in recent years due to the demands of customers. Almost every city holds McDonald’s, Sunway, Burger King, Pizza Hut, and Starbucks. Except these super popular fast-food restaurants, there are still some local small fast-food restaurants. When...
Proceedings Article
Parallel Fringe Search Algorithm for VLBI Software Correlator Based on Computer Cluster
Yun Yu, Wei-Min Zheng, Ping Rui, Juan Zhang, Feng-Xian Tong, Yong-Biao Shi
The Chinese VLBI Network correlator has been successfully adopted in the China's lunar exploration project for probe tracking. However, due to the probe orbit maneuver, sometimes the error of the predicted VLBI time delay can be quite large. The correlator fringe search module needs new methods to tackle...
Proceedings Article
Life-Skill Literacy Education Towards Rural Industrial Development
Achmad Hufad, Jajat S. Ardiwinata, Puromo Puromo
Rural area is identified by the agricultural and farming commodity and close-tied kinship of the community. Nevertheless, the education level is low. More women in the rural areas, however, suffer from illiteracy compared those living the cities. This is the case due to the insufficient education facility...
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Controlling in the Context of Socio-Economic Factors of Service Quality Management
Jarmila Klementová
Internationalization, globalization, and the entry of foreign producers into the national market shift the requirements for quality of services continually to a higher level due to competition. The quality of service is built on the quality of human resources, on the mutual interaction of the customer...