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Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and decentralized finance (DeFi) have emerged as emerging technologies in the blockchain and crypto space, particularly influencing the art sector and driving the transformation of finance and art into the digital realm. However, the NFT market, after a short-lived boom, faces...

It has often been observed that students’ enthusiasm, especially in learning Japanese, is low due to the lack of engaging and interactive learning media. In this modern era, educational media frequently utilize emerging technologies, one of which is the metaverse-based platform, such as Assemblr Metaverse,...

This study investigates the impact of using LKPD based on the local wisdom of the Kajang community, implemented through the CRT (Culturally Responsive Teaching) approach, on the science literacy of seventh-grade students at SMPN 1 Bulukumba. The research aims to assess: the science literacy levels of...

Energy disparities between urban and rural areas and resilience policies pose a major challenge for developing countries as they transition to sustainable development. Using a multidimensional measure of energy accessibility and sustainability, this study analyzes the impact of international remittances...

Background: Arterial stiffness is blood pressure (BP) dependent. Using 24-hour ambulatory BP monitoring (24hABPM) pulse pressure (PP) can be split into an ‘elastic’ part (elPP: ‘diastolic stiffness’), and a ‘stiffening’ part (stPP: ‘stiffness change during systole’). We investigated associations of elPP,...

Purpose/Background/Objective: Hypertension is associated with increased left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy, aortic stiffness and renal dysfunction, which are all predictors of cardiovascular risk. We investigated the effect of renal dysfunction on LV mass and aortic stiffness in hypertensives. Methods:...

During distance learning in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic, the e-portfolio assessment can be preferred as an alternative to other assessments. The purpose of this study is to find out; 1) how the implementation of e-portfolio in Japanese language teaching in SMAN 5 Malang is, 2) how to analyze...

This research puts the POME Land Application upfront and aims to evaluate the land suitability for POME land application and determine the suitable area for the land application in Lamandau Regency. This research uses Geographic Information System (GIS) to determine the land suitability for land application....

Jiaodong is an old revolutionary base area with relatively developed economy. At present, it is faced with problems such as low level of development of red cultural tourism resources, insufficient innovation of communication of red cultural tourism resources, and lack of professional talents for development...

According to the atmospheric information collection system has its own characteristics, to design a collection for long uninterrupted data transmission packet intermittent, low-power wireless sensor networks, and can automatically identify low energy equipment, restructuring forwarding path to extend...

Face recognition has been a hot issue in the flied of computer vision, and face recognition is increasingly applied in the actual life. However, some low dimensional features such as Gabor, LBP, SIFT couldn't achieve a good performance of face feature presentation. So an algorithm which based on the...

With the increasing of internationalization tendency in TESOL, it is very important to improve the students' application and presentation ability for English. However, in engineering university, to carry out the science and engineering course is the favourite subject, while English is partial class,...

The low-carbon sea transportation is characterized by "marine shipping and emission reduction of load and unload on the ports of call". It suits the historical trend of development, and is the objective requirement of the sustainable development of China's shipping industry. The level of low-carbon sea...

BiVO4 with different morphologies were synthesized via a controllable dodecylamine-assisted hydrothermal method. The effect of pH on the crystallinity, morphology and optical absorption property of BiVO4 was investigated by X-ray diffraction (XRD) scanning electron microscopy(SEM) and UV-vis Diffuse...

A high-frequency protocol for induction of adventitious buds and plant regeneration from cotyledon explant of Jatropha curcas is described. The cotyledon explants of J. curcas cultured directly onto medium containing Thidiazuron (TDZ) induced regeneration of only poor quality adventitious buds that had...

This study is motivated by the fact that students' mathematical problem solving abilities in junior high school are low. The purposes of this study are therefore (1) to find out whether there is a difference in mathematical problem solving abilities improvements between students who acquired learning...

Information technology penetration in Indonesia is relatively high. People have used this technology widely in many activities, but its use is still relatively low in education; including the use of mobile learning. One reason is that the teacher's perception is still low regarding the benefits of this...

College students' academic ability is of great importance for their future development, and it is the requirements for the quality education and social development. It is also vital for the colleges and universities to cultivate the spirit of innovation and practical abilities of the students, which...

A pot experiment was conducted to study the selenium accumulation characteristics of tomato seedlings under different concentrations of selenium. Four treatments were used in the experiment: soil was constructed by adding 0, 5, 10, 25 mg/kg exogenous selenium. The fresh weight and selenium contents in...

The effectiveness of Realistic Model PBLs is tested towards the communication skills and mathematical disposition of vocational high school students. For this purpose, it is used 2 × 2 factorial research design. The sample is determined by two stages of random sampling technique. From this research,...

Electronic information resources (EIRs) play an important role in learning process at university level by providing information resources regardless of time and place. The objective of this study is investigating the electronic information resources usage of Afghan international university students in...

To justify energy solutions, it is necessary to visualize various parameters with a geospatial reference. The authors suggest visualizing the results of research in geoservices through a plug-in. Using the example of several completed projects, it is shown that this approach can be applied In connection...

The low motivation of Junior High School(JHS) students in learning science is one of the major problems to overcome by the lesson study group ofScience Teacher Association(STA) in Kendari City. Meanwhile, the development of multi-model learning strategy is intended to accommodate the diversity of students’...

The Six Thinking Hats (STH) is an interesting strategy, which requires students to think and discuss an issue from different points of view. The objectives of this study were to find out the students' speaking achievement after being taught by the STH, the interaction effect of STH and critical thinking...

This research has two main objectives, which are: (1) to test the appropriateness of existing measurements in identifying class status and (2) to identify Indonesian middle class using a new approach that combines economic and noneconomic measures. The results show that the size of middle class that...

Background: Both aortic valve stenosis as aortic stiffness are moderators of arterio-ventricular coupling and independent predictors of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Studies on the effect of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) on hemodynamic parameters are limited. We performed a...

Research has been conducted which aims to determine the effect of the use (IPMLM) with the scaffolding approach to improve students’ tolerance and students’ self regulated learning in the Bima city and Pontianak city. The study was conducted using Pretest-Posttest Control Group Design. XI grade students...

This study to investigate food security and vulnerability through ten indicators which are grouped into three dimensions of food security, namely (1) food availability; (2) food access; and (3) utilization (food consumption, health, and nutrition) in South Sumatra. The study sites were perform in three...

Financial integration is the trend and hub of China’s contemporary high-quality economic development and regional financial integration is an important carrier to realize the coordinated and stable development of regional economy and promote financial innovation. Taking the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao...

Coconut tree’s benefits were not only in flesh that can be processed into coconut milk, copra, and coconut oil but also in all part of coconut plants. Coconut oils were produced from dried coconut by extraction. The oil from this process is known as virgin coconut oil (VCO). During the VCO production,...

Employee college students have different activities from regular class students. Employee college program usually have to work in the morning and study in the evening. This often results in the inability of employee college program to handle problems in lectures and work efficiently. The excessive activity...

In university, students can participate in various community projects, which underserved populations such as in a school. However, several obstacles may arise during these projects. We conducted a qualitative study with the primary aim of understanding the challenges when students in Yogyakarta participate...

Recent advances in smartphones and affordable open-source hardware platforms have enabled the development of low-cost architectures for Internet-of-Things (IoT)-enabled home automation and security systems. These systems usually consist of sensing and actuating layer that is made up of sensors such as...

Technology has improved temporarily from time to time. There are a lot of technologies that had been developed to enhance language learning, and one of them is text-to-speech technology. Text-to-speech technology is a form of system that can convert phoneme to audio. It has provided an impact in language...

China’s 14th Five-Year Plan calls for the development of China’s strategic emerging industries to promote high-quality development of the country’s digital economy and artificial intelligence. At present, China’s strategic emerging industry compared with Europe and the United States and other developed...

Parental involvement is one of the key topics now in family education. Researchers found that the depth and qualities of parental involvement in education have both direct and indirect impacts on all aspects of children’s development. In China, however, there are lack of concrete and implantable recommendations...

Low-impact aerobics is gymnastics performed at low intensity or using light beats with feet still attached to the floor without jumping. This study aimed to analyze the effects of low-impact aerobics gymnastics on cholesterol levels and the decrease in the body mass index in elderly people. This study...

Speech analytics solution is a technology that enables a company to discover customer’s patterns and insights by analyzing relevant data, such as recorded audio files or phone conversations. The accuracy of speech recognition or speech-to-text transcription has been a challenge all along. This paper...

21st century education requires the development of higher-order thinking skills, one of which is creativity. However, in reality, junior high school students’ creativity in mathematics learning, especially in integer operations, is still relatively low. This study aims to improve students’ creativity...

As an innovative retaining structure, the pile-supported beam retaining wall has gained extensive application in complex geological environments such as submerged embankments, steep slopes, and low-bearing-capacity embankments due to its unique design philosophy and constructional merits. This study...

This study explored longitudinal changes of parents’ views on risky online behaviors and positive technological development (PTD) of early adolescents in Hong Kong. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews with nine parents (four fathers and five mothers) from five families with adolescent...

Many elderly people require constant monitoring of their vital signs. Every day, going to hospitals for checkups or being admitted for monitoring of vital signs is tiring; therefore, there is a high demand for smart health monitoring systems. To support elderly healthcare, this paper introduces the SmartLife...

Background/Aim: Smooth muscle function is explored by sublingual glyceryl trinitrate (GTN) administration in vascular function protocols, in order to compare with endothelium- dependent vasodilation of the brachial artery by flow-mediated dilation (FMD). The aim of this study is to evaluate the hemodynamic...

Objectives: Liquorice consumption elevates blood pressure [1–3], but the liquorice-induced haemodynamic changes in the upright position are unknown. We investigated haemodynamics after liquorice exposure in healthy volunteers during orthostatic challenge. Methods: Haemodynamics were recorded from 22...

Recently, due to the advance in dynamic image processing, computer animation, augmented reality (AR), and so forth, it has become increasingly apparent that the study of four-dimensional pattern processing (three-dimensional pattern processing with time axis) should be very important. Thus, the study...

In this paper, an improved droop control strategy is presented to restrict the maximum power of inverters and to enhance the accuracy of reactive power sharing for parallel inverters in low voltage microgrid. The improved method can decouple active and reactive power through rotating orthogonal transformation,...

The narrow gap automatic MAG welding equipment in this article is a narrow gap gas metal arc automatic welding system developed by Wuhan University, which has remarkable advantages of low heat input and high efficiency. The low heat input reduces the tendency of grain coarsening and other bad non-equilibrium...

Wireless sensor network (WSN), which is usually composed of a large number of wireless communication nodes, is a new area of research in the field of information science. These nodes can be equipped with some sensor modules. Wireless network is an important part of the Internet of Things. With the sustainable...

Research has been carried out to study the student learning outcomes and learning evaluation in the implementation of student worksheets (LKS) based on technological excellence and imbued with Islamic values for grade X high school male students. This research used a pretest-posttest control group design...