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The hit of Covid19 in 2020 prompted educators to be more creative in connecting online teaching and learning sessions. However, not all subjects can be learned through lectures. For video production that requires practical activities, the lecture method is seen as impractical. The students are unable...

Cardiovascular diseases are a major burden to health systems in the world and are the leading cause of death and morbidity. Disease diagnosis is a critical component in disease management and prevention, if is done correctly within the shortest time. However, routine medical practices from time-to-time...

Currently pedestrian counts mainly faces two major problems in the crowd scene: expression of pedestrian's features and perspective shade. To address this problem, we propose a deep convolutional neural network (CNN) and Ensemble Inference Network (EIN) for crowd pedestrian recognizing and counting....

Semantic understanding of images remains an important research challenge in machine intelligence and statistical learning. It mainly includes two steps: feature extraction and classification. This study mainly aims to explore a generalized feature extraction framework motivated by the popularly used...

Sequence labeling is a common machine-learning task which not only needs the most likely prediction of label for a local input but also seeks the most suitable annotation for the whole input sequence. So it requires the model that is able to handle both the local spatial features and temporal-dependence...

This paper proposes a two stage system based in neural network models to classify ischemia via ECG analysis. Two systems based on artificial neural network (ANN) models have been developed in order to discriminate inferolateral and anteroposterior ischemia from normal electrocardiogram (ECG) and other...

This study aimed to dig out the folklore local wisdom values of Rembang Society through folklore i.e. Pantangan Menanam Kedelai, Talas, dan Ketan Hitam, Putri Cempa, and Asal-usul Desa Pamotan. There were local wisdom in these folktale like a leadership, devotion, tradition, culture, and social values....

The purpose of this research was to explore the genetic variation of Black Capped White eye Zosterops articapilla using the mitochondrial DNA cytochrome b gene. The blood sample was collected via pectoral vein of bird from Panorama markets, Bengkulu city. DNA genome were isolated and purified from the...

In the new era, talent demand focuses on innovation capabilities and comprehensive literacy. The traditional "teacher-centered" model has inherent limitations—insufficient student initiative, disconnected teaching content, and simplistic evaluation—along with transformation obstacles like lacking...

To improve the energy conversion ability and well utilize renewable resources via achieving a Peer-to-Peer (PtP) sharing mechanism in the form of bi-directional energy transportation, the concept of "Internet of Energy (IoE)" was put forward. Thus, in this paper, by virtue of Software-Defined Networking...

This study aims to see whether there is a relationship between the intensity of the use of Instagram social media and the consumptive behavior of fashion products in early adulthood. The method used in this study uses a quantitative approach with a correlation to answer the relationship between variables....

We present a list of (1+1)-dimensional second-order evolution equations all connected via a proposed generalised hodograph transformation, resulting in a tree of equations transformable to the linear second-order autonomous evolution equation. The list includes autonomous and nonautonomous equations.

This paper proposes a algorithm for 3D near-field source localization, which uses the cross array and fourth-order cumulant. We construct two high-dimensional matrices by using these six fourth-order cumulant matrices, according to the subspace theory, we can extract the rotation factors, which contain...

Energy disaggregation is the task of estimating power consumption of each individual appliance from the whole-house electric signals. In this paper, we study this task based on deep learning methods which have achieved a lot of success in various domains recently. We introduce the feature extraction...

This paper studies the path tracking control of fourwheel steering autonomous vehicles in presence of uncertainties of tire-road condition, modeling uncertainties, and unexpected disturbances. Due to the fast convergence of the wheel subsystem, the simplified vehicle model can be developed based on the...

The reform of media system in the new democracies is a result of political democratizing after the collapse of authoritarians around 1990s which involves both State and civil society. This paper traces efforts of civil society organizations (CSO) in Indonesia to reform media system during the last 15...

The COVID-19 pandemic is not only a health crisis of immense proportion, but it is also an imminent restructuring of the global economy. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is extensive and has presented enormous challenges to the world as a whole. A full economic recovery from the Covid-19 is unlikely....

As Ethiopia has been developing human resources to match its national blueprint, it is necessary to examine the future human resources demand. Thus, the gray forecast model was introduced to predict the needed employees in the primary, secondary, and tertiary sector of Ethiopia via MATLAB. The results...

At present, nearly all banking institutions have adopted digital banking technologies to support seamless transactions and adapt to ongoing technological advancements. Among these innovations, mobile banking has grown rapidly, offering more advanced access to financial services via smartphones. Mobile...

An innovative immunoaffinity column-based high-performance liquid chromatography (IAC-HPLC) approach was established, incorporating the synthesized structural analog AFB1-OH as an internal standard for the quantitative analysis of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1). AFB1-OH was synthesized via oximation and employed...

The high unemployment rate in Indonesia is dominated by highly educated people, including senior high school, college, and diplomas. This is undoubtedly a concern of the government. To reduce the high unemployment rate, education is needed especially concerning the importance of having entrepreneurial...

In modern conditions, one of the most acute problems for the coking industry include deterioration of raw material base for coking and coking coal deficit. The negative impact of the deterioration of the raw material condition on the yield and quality of coking products can be compensated by the increase...

This paper studies static synchronous compensator (STATCOM) accessed in the system via intermediate taps on transformer high voltage wingdings. For Dyn11 type transformers, the proposed circuit configuration of DT-STATCOM is analyzed, and the function of reactive power compensation is verified. Then,...

For two subsystems cascaded DPS, the stability margin monitoring can be implanted via current/voltage perturbation method. But for N subsystems cascaded DPS, the stability margins are different at different interfaces, which results in the stability margin monitoring problem. This paper analyzes the...

Ocean is known as the cradle of human civilization. In the history of mankind, progress of the human society cannot be separated from the ocean. Marx and Engels had creatively expounded on their understanding of ocean from the perspective of world history. This paper starts from the development history,...

This paper aims to reveal the internal mechanisms through which social media narratives drive youth consumption. Grounded in narrative communication theory, narrative transportation theory, the theory of planned behavior, and social influence theory, we construct an integrated model of “social media...

The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector holds a critical responsibility in safeguarding children’s rights and preventing the sexual exploitation of children via financial institutions. This study explores the essential roles and actions ICT companies can implement to address this issue....

Feature extraction is one of the hot topics in face recognition. However, many face extraction methods will suffer from the "small sample size" problem, such as Linear Discriminant Analysis (LDA). Direct Linear Discriminant Analysis (DLDA) is an effective method to address this problem. But conventional...

Building Information Model (BIM) is increasingly employed construction project and obtains their support on large scale planning and development projects. Despite its booming development, there is a lack of research on how to prepare BIM technology activities. In order to explore the factors of preparing...

The deadly COVID-19 has been spreading across the globe, causing large-scale deaths, disruptions, recession, and distress. While most governments and citizens have been doing their best to tackle the challenges set by the pandemic, the difficult time also incubated disruptive thoughts, such as pandemic-related...

Karimunjawa National Park has the potential to become a major tourism attraction in Central Java. There are numerous potentials for tourism business development in the buffer zone community of Karimunjawa Marine National Park. The point of this study is to examine the obstacles to women entrepreneurship...

Integrated cross-level mental health education is an emerging focus, with a coherent theoretical framework key to its continuity and effectiveness. Primary/secondary schools face resource and personnel gaps, while universities have robust peer support networks. Extending university models to lower stages...

This study investigates the impact of art therapy interventions on executive function (EF) and emotional security in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This investigation reveals that clay modeling, rhythmic music therapy, and parent - child collaborative creative endeavors, significantly...

Faced with the international environmental pressure and transaction obstacles, Chinese government has enacted and implemented laws which contain the requirement of EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) in manufacturing industry. However, the implementation effect is not ideal. Firstly, this paper explores...

The electrical property degradation of AlGaN/GaN MIS-HEMT, including degradation of output characteristics, a higher ON-resistance and a threshold voltage negative shift (~1.8V), is correlated with near-interface trap behaviours in SiN/AlGaN. These traps are quantitatively characterized using the transient...

It is very important to analyze urban mobility patterns and facility distribution for urban planning and management etc. Using mobile phone data, original base station data are made statistics and analysis. We improve AHC hierarchical clustering algorithm to discover community structure of urban base...

In stingless beekeeping, monitoring the temperature and humidity in the beehive is crucial to increase the honey yield and ensure the survival of the bee colony. However, the conventional method of checking the beehive is laborious and time-consuming. This paper proposes an IoT-based real-time remote...

As globalization increasingly impacts higher education, university English teaching faces the challenge of enhancing students’ language proficiency and overall competence. This study proposes the OBE-based “Three-Dimensional Dual-Track One-Line” model to explore its effectiveness in improving university...

According to the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) the length of comprehensive orthodontic treatment can range from approximately 12 to 36 months, depending on treatment options and individual characteristics. One of the biggest challenges an adult orthodontic patient is the duration spent...

To help instructors gain a better understanding of how students viewed and experienced their course, the novel use of a scenario-enhanced focus group was utilized at the end of a university course. This case study sought to identify an additional mechanism to use to directly obtain students’ feedback...

Yoga is widely used for improving flexibility, strength, balance, and mental well-being; however, incorrect posture execution can reduce efficacy and increase injury risk. A lightweight, interpretable pose recognition and feedback system is presented that combines MediaPipe Pose landmark extraction with...

Strengthened the education of sports colleges students’ socialist core value, must give an adequate consideration of specialities in their major, to highlight the pertinence and timeliness of foster strategy, to return living world, via enhance the modernization of content and form , popularization of...

A computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) system for classification of liver cirrhosis from MRI is presented. The system consists of feature extraction and selection, classification, and classifier optimization modules. In general, biomedical imaging is based on textural features, visualized via grey level co-occurrence...

Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) consists of static or mobile sensor nodes by self-configuring. The nodes get in touch with each other via a special wireless that is utilized to send information between the source and destination nodes. Each sensor node is very cheap and has limited resources such as limited...

Internet memes as digital items with particular purposes and circulated via internet by many platforms has played important roles in online communication. In the context of Covid-19 pandemic, online communication is important channels that people use to communicate each other. In mitigating the pandemic,...

To solve the problem of super-resolution reconstruction in the two-dimensional barcode image, this paper applies the technique of super-resolution reconstruction based on sparse representation into this area. Given the characteristics of the two-dimensional barcode image, this paper presents a new approach...

The ship manning is related to generous factors. That quantifying the factors and building the quantitative comprehensive model of safe levels of the ship manning via the fuzzy comprehensive evaluation can provide positive evaluation standards, which can be referenced for shipping companies and maritime...

In many real-world video-based face recognition scenarios, videos are usually captured under unconstrained conditions. It is very challenging because of low face resolutions, varying head pose and complex lighting. To address this issue, we present a new method by formulating the video-based face recognition...

Walnut proteins and peptides have been reported to have great zinc-carrying activity. In this study, the decapeptide EPNGLLLPQY (WP-10) derived from walnut protein has been prepared to figure out zinc binding mechanisms and structure–activity relationships. The space-conformation of this peptide has...

To combat desertification, numerous control initiatives have been implemented. However, it is crucial to assess their effectiveness in mitigating the environmental and socio-economic impacts. This study evaluates such efforts in eastern Iran using socio-economic indicators like migration, education,...