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Merton Model as a Tool to Detect Default Risk via Visualized Banking Network: Vietnamese Evidence

Nguyen Thi Minh Hue, Do Phuong Huyen, Takuya Kaneko, Masato Hisakado, My Nguyen
The paper investigates banking networks in Vietnam with a focus on default probability. Distance-to-Default (DD) and Conditional Probability of Default (PD) based on Merton model are used to create visualized banking networks. Some specific circumstances of Vietnamese bank network are used to test the...
Proceedings Article

Producing eco-friendly and durable clayey bricks by substituting clay by waste brick and ceramic powders

Atta Ur Rehman Pirzada, Muhammad Haroon, Anwar Khitab
Present investigation focuses on the recycling of wastes from brick and ceramic factories as a fractional substitute for clay in the production of clay bricks. The heavy reliance on clay in brick manufacturing is leading to the depletion of fertile land, contributing to environmental and climate concerns....
Proceedings Article

IoT based Smart Irrigation System for Sustainable Agriculture

Vadan Padiachy, Maveen Prakasan, Kushal A. Prasad, Edwin Kumar, Aklesh Nand, Parsneel Kumar, Aneesh A. Chand
Water scarcity is real, and the methods used to irrigate farms are not very effective in Fiji which disrupts both farming productivity and the ability to maintain the sector. This paper outlines the creation and putting into practice of a Smart IoT Irrigation System at a prototype scale which saves time...

Organizational Citizenship Behavior

Benedictus Prakoso
This study aims to analyze the concept of civic behavior of individuals who do things outside of their job descriptions so that the organization can have superior performance. Several studies related to organizations state that OCB is beneficial for organizations, although in its development it has different...

Inhibitory Activity of the α-Glucosidase Enzyme by Albumin Isolated from Giant Gourami (Osphronemus Goramy), Rice Eel (Monopterus albus), and Mackerel Tuna (Euthynnus affinis)

Anifatus Sa’adah, Muhtadi
The giant gourami (Osphronemus goramy), rice eel (Monopterus albus), and mackerel tuna (Euthynnus affinis) are among the sources of protein and albumin that have been used to lower the blood glucose level of people with Diabetes Mellitus (DM). This study aims to determine the protein levels and albumin...
Proceedings Article

Harnessing deep-learning techniques for early prognosis of oral cancer detection

Bhargavi Devapatla, Manikanta Kancharla, Mamta Arora
The global burden of oral cancer continues to be a major challenge in the field of health, which demands the development and establishment of efficient diagnostic methods. This study introduces a novel ensemble model that harnesses the benefits of two best-performing convolutional neural networks in...

Research on Factors Affecting Indonesia’s Tea Exports

Septihani Michella Wijaya, Hetty Karunia Tunjungsari, Yang Jia Shan
This study aims to analyze the factors influencing the export value of Indonesian tea commodities using the Gravity Model approach. The independent variables include GDP per capita, exchange rate, population size, and economic distance across a panel of nine importing countries from 2013 to 2023. The...

Beyond the Synthetic Veil: Deepfake Technology and the Future of Media Ethics

Tariqul Islam, Md Sakibul Islam, Tahosin Iftiak Tonoy, Md Iftakher Hossain, Md. Mortuza Ahmmed
Deepfake technology has progressed rapidly, accelerating the creation of synthetic media that challenges traditional understandings of authenticity and ethical standards in digital communication. The spread of deepfakes, particularly in gender-oriented and non-consensual contexts, has emerged as a pressing...

Philosophy And Metaphysics: The Body & Soul with The Armour of Ethics and Aesthetics

Amrita Singh, Aparna Sharma
Life carries the essence of eternity while nature has the trait of existentialism, and they both carry a unique connection in the ethical functioning of the human body and soul. The relation of the soul inside the human body with cosmic energy has always ignited and motivated the philosophical belief...

3D Environment Design For 2D Pixel Art Game “Missing Melody”

Kresnandito Riko Pambudi, Tito Ari Pratama
This study examines a 2.5D game development approach that integrates two-dimensional pixel art assets within a three-dimensional environment, implemented in the game Missing Melody, a psychological side-scrolling title developed using Unreal Engine 5. Because conventional 3D environments are not inherently...

The Power of Local Wisdom Law in Resolving Domestic Violence And its Relationship with Law No. 23 of 2004 in Toba Regency Indonesia

Merry Roseline Pasaribu, Roswita Sitompul
Marriage is a vital thing in life, both individually and in society, everyone wants their life to be successful in all things both in career and in household survival. However, there are still many people out there who do not have good fortune in their household life. This paper examines the issue of...

The Meaning of Green Transformational Leadership in Sustainable Organizations: A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Qualitative Study

Ony Suharsono, Suharnomo Suharnomo, Mahfudz Mahfudz
This study aims to explore the experience of green transformational leadership (GTL) in realizing a sustainable organization. The approach used is qualitative with a hermeneutic phenomenological technique that allows researchers to interpret the deep meaning of the subjective experiences of leaders and...

Application of the Distinctive Culture of the Khmer Ethnic in Public Sector Leadership

Nguyen Thanh Son
Culture is defined as a collection of beliefs, values, norms, codes of conduct, symbols, and traditions that reflect shared characteristics and shape a community’s identity. For the Khmer people in the Mekong Delta (MD), culture is manifested through various distinct features, including the communal...

Entrepreneurship Education on Entrepreneurial Intention of Technical University Students in Emerging Economy

Emelia Ohene Afriyie, Anita Bans-Akutey, Emelia Sarpong, Lawrencia Opare, Collins Owusu Kwaning
Entrepreneurship Education is the catalyst of unemployment in an emerging economy. A nation’s success depends on the creativity and innovation of its citizens. This study explores the relationship between entrepreneurship education and entrepreneurial intention, focusing on the mediating role of the...
Proceedings Article

Implementation and Performance Analysis of a Speech-Based Question Answering System on The Humanoid Robot Barelang 7

Donny Prasetya Hutagalung, Alvareza Armadhika, Wilbert Yo, Shabrina Rachmawati Azzahra, Yenni Lailatul Rezki, Eko Rudiawan Jamzuri
This paper describes developing and evaluating a speechbased question-answering (QA) system on the Barelang 7 humanoid robot. The human voice is recorded by the system using a microphone and subsequently transformed into text using VOSK’s automatic speech recognition (ASR). The RoBERTa question-answering...

Harnessing Evolutionary Machine Learning for Net-Zero Construction: A Strategic Path to Sustainable Performance

Scott McDonald, Thi Ngan Pham, Huy Nguyen Huynh Gia, Dinh Hoang Quan, Khong Kim Anh
This study explores how Evolutionary Machine Learning (EML), an adaptive optimization approach within artificial intelligence, can drive the transition toward net-zero construction and sustainable business performance. Drawing on Ecological Modernization Theory, Adaptive Structuration Theory, and the...

Malaysian Youth Perception Towards Let’s Get Vaccinated Campaign Conducted by the Malaysian Government on Social Media

Mohammad Nurhafiz Hassim, Nur Nasliza Arina Mohamad Nasir, Norena Abdul Karim Zamri, Syaza Marina Ramli
The goal of the Let’s Get Vaccinated Campaign in social media is to provide public awareness and exposure on the importance of taking the vaccine to prevent the spread of Covid-19. For example, a campaign like ‘Yakinivaksin’ is an awareness campaign aimed at fighting myths and misunderstandings about...

Leading Higher Education Institutions through a Global Crisis: A Case Study on Strategies Used by South Africa Universities to Navigate the COVID-19 Pandemic

Vumile Mncibi, Fairhope Gumede, Sthembiso Mthembu
Global crises have a huge effect on the leadership methods of higher learning institutions across the globe. In 2020, the South African government implemented a series of lockdown protocols to mitigate the effects of the pandemic. In response to these protocols, higher education institutions in South...

The Influence of Website Design, Subjective Norms and Ease of Use on Brand Trust Mediated by Perceived Usability: Conceptual Review

Irma Nursafıtrı, Henny Welsa, Muinah Fadhilah
This study aims to explore the conceptual framework of the mediating role of perceived usefulness in the relationship between website design, subjective norms, ease of use, and brand trust, adopting Self-Determination Theory and Conservation of Resources Theory. The methodology uses a structured conceptual...

Investigate on Moral Hazard: The Impact of Cash Transfer on Household Spending Behaviour

Bintang Satrio Wibowo, Ahmad Syahrul Fauzi, Deky Aji Suseno, Shanty Oktavilia, Fredericho Mego Sundoro, Fawwaz Jaerawibawa, Rahma Puspita Rahayu, Nur Fadhila
This study aims to examine the effects of cash assistance on consumption behaviour patterns in Indonesia, using the Indonesia Family Life Survey (IFLS) as the primary data source. The study also seeks to determine whether there are deviations in consumption behaviour when individuals receive cash assistance...

Lecturers’ Perception of Hybrid Learning Implementation in a Tertiary Institution: A Proposed Mixed-Method Study

R. Sangeeth, A. W. Nursyuhada’, A. R. Nur Khadirah, P. Farhan Ahlaamie, A. Nur Fadhila
Aligned with Sustainable Development Goal 4 and the Malaysian Education Blueprint, hybrid learning is seen as a delivery mode which provides equitable, high-quality, and globally relevant education. Although its use is growing, existing research shows mixed results regarding the implementation of hybrid...

Being in Someone Else Body: Users’ Opinions About the Body Swap Illusion Experience With the Machine To Be Another

Sara Ventura, Rocío Herrero, Ausiàs Cebolla, Rosa Baños
Virtual Reality has an enormous potential to induce the sense of body illusion. However, most of the studies examine its efficacy in enhancing research outcomes without focusing on participants’ experience, which could imply a lack knowledge about the real impact that technology and its features have....
Proceedings Article

Evaluation of Concrete ML for Secure Viral Strain Classification with Homomorphic Encryption

Johann Benjamin Vivas, Richard Bryann Chua
Machine learning (ML) techniques are increasingly being used in viral strain classification. Along with this increase use, it becomes more practical to outsource these machine learning computations to the cloud. However, there are privacy issues that surround the outsourcing of viral genomic data. Hence,...

The Study of Mangrove Ecotourism at Sei Nagalawan Village, Perbaungan Sub-district, Serdang Bedagai Regency, North Sumatera Province

R. Hamdani Harahap, Yeni Absah
The objective of the research is to analyze the mangrove ecotourism at Sei Nagalawan Village, Perbaungan Sub-district, Serdang Bedagai Regency. The research employs qualitative approach. The data are collected by conducting in-depth interviews with informants, especially with the owner and the tourists...

Overview of the Current State and Problems of Accommodation Facilities Development in the Regions of the Central Federal District of the Russian Federation

Galina V. Astratova, Irina G. Pavlenko, Marina M. Kireeva, Anna P. Vostrova, Igor A. Bukreev
The article presents the results of a study of the current state and problems of accommodation facilities development, i.e. objects of the tourist industry, including a building and its structures and parts, in which one or more equipped living rooms (premises) intended for accommodation and temporary...
Conference Abstract

P2.11 ASSESSING VENTRICULAR-VASCULAR INTERACTIONS IN GIRLS WITH TURNER SYNDROME: A PILOT STUDY

T.J. Bradley, C.S. O’Gorman, C. Slorach, M.K. Friedberg, L. Mertens, G.D. Wells, J. Hamilton
Pages: 179 - 179
Objectives: Women with Turner Syndrome (TS) have increased incidence of cardiovascular disease, thought to be related to a clustering of risk factors including insulin resistance, hypertension, obesity and dyslipidemia. The aim of this study was to non-invasively determine and compare ventricular and...
Conference Abstract

P11.06 FIBRONECTIN, BUT NOT LAMININ CONTENT IS INCREASED IN THE TUNICA MEDIA OF SUBCUTANEOUS SMALL RESISTANCE ARTERIES OF PATIENTS WITH ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION

C. De Ciuceis, L.F. Rodella, D. Rizzoni, E. Porteri, R. Rezzani, G.E.M. Boari, E. Borsani, G. Favero, C. Platto, G.A.M. Tiberio, S.M. Giulini, E. Agabiti Rosei
Pages: 179 - 180
Conference Abstract

P2.10 METABOLIC SYNDROME DOES NOT HAVE AN INDEPENDENT IMPACT ON ULTRASOUND INDICES OF PRECLINICAL CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

E. Malshi, C. Morizzo, M. Kozakova, C. Palombo
Pages: 179 - 179
Background: whether metabolic syndrome (MetS) has an independent impact on development of cardiovascular (CV) disease is uncertain. Aim: to evaluate indices of preclinical CV disease in subjects with MetS. Methods: we studied 160 subjects: 50 with MetS (ATP III criteria, age 49±12, BMI 36±7, 12 diabetics)...
Conference Abstract

P7.04 AORTIC STIFFNESS IS ASSOCIATED WITH ALBUMINURIA IN THE GENERAL POPULATION

V. Selvarajah, L.A. Tomlinson, J. Smith, Y. Yasmin, J.R. Cockcroft, I.B. Wilkinson, C.M. McEniery
Pages: 179 - 179
Conference Abstract

P11.05 ASSESSING VENTRICULAR-VASCULAR INTERACTIONS AFTER STENTED COARCTATION

G.J. Morgan, C. Slorach, W. Hui, T. Sarkola, K.J. Lee, R. Chaturvedi, L.N. Benson, L. Mertens, T.J. Bradley
Pages: 179 - 179
Conference Abstract

P2.09 INCREASED CAROTID INTIMA MEDIA THICKNESS AND WAVE REFLECTION IN PATIENTS WITH INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSMS

F. Santini, C. Morizzo, C. Martini, E. Malshi, M. Caniglia, M. Kozakova, G. Parenti, C. Palombo
Pages: 179 - 179
Background: whether or not the presence of intracranial aneurysms (IAs) is associated with alterations in systemic arteries is not known. Aim of the study was to evaluate morphology and distensibility of common carotid artery (CCA) in patients with IAs and in a control group of comparable age, gender...
Conference Abstract

P11.04 VASCULAR STIFFNESS IS INCREASED IN ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME: SIGNIFICANCE AND CLINICAL ASSOCIATIONS

D. Wahl, P. Salvi, A. Kearney-Schwartz, V. Bravetti, T. Moline, E. Farese, V. Regnault, P. Lacolley, M. Valla, S. Zuily, C. Perret-Guillaume, T. Lecompte, A. Benetos
Pages: 179 - 179
Conference Abstract

P2.08 INTERRELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN METABOLIC SYNDROME, ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION AND EARLY ATHEROSCLEROSIS

N. Ioakeimidis, C. Vlachopoulos, G. Antoniou, K. Baou, D. Terentes-Printzios, A. Aggelis, I. Dima, P. Xaplanteris, G. Lazaros, C. Stefanadis
Pages: 179 - 179
Purpose: Men with metabolic syndrome (MetS) have an increased prevalence of erectile dysfunction (ED). Large artery stiffness is a marker of vascular wall changes associated with MetS. Aim of the study was to investigate associations between MetS, ED and changes in large artery properties. Methods:...
Conference Abstract

P11.03 PULSE PRESSURE PARTIALLY EXPLAINS THE INCREASED INCIDENT CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE ASSOCIATED WITH INFLAMMATION IN TYPE 1 DIABETES: A 12-YR FOLLOW-UP STUDY

J.W.M. Nin, A. Jorsal, I. Ferreira, C.G. Schalkwijk, M.H. Prins, H.-H. Parving, L. Tarnow, P. Rossing, C.D.A. Stehouwer
Pages: 179 - 179
Conference Abstract

P3.07 QUANTITATIVE METHOD TO DETERMINE SMOOTH MUSCLE CELL ORIENTATION IN VITAL ARTERIES

B. Spronck, J.J. Merken, W. Kroon, R.T.A. Megens, K.D. Reesink, T. Delhaas
Pages: 179 - 179

Neutral Networks-Based Adaptive Fixed-Time Consensus Tracking Control for Uncertain Multiple AUVs

Lin Zhao, Yingmin Jia, Jinpeng Yu
Pages: 179 - 182
This paper is concerned with the fixed-time consensus tracking problem for multi-AUV (autonomous underwater vehicle) systems with uncertain parameters and external disturbances. Firstly, a fixed-time terminal sliding mode is proposed, which can avoid the singularity problem. Then, a continuous distributed...

A Comparative Study of Inter-firm Transactional Relationship between Kyohokai and Yokokai

Takao Ito, Makoto Sakamoto, Satoshi Ikeda, Rajiv Mehta, Yasuo Uchida
Pages: 179 - 183
Although two major Japanese manufacturers, Toyota and Mazda, compete in the automotive market, their corporate performance, respectively, is different because the internal resources and the way they coordinate interrelationships among their network partners is known to be divergent. Both these two companies...

Wenzhou Real Estate Bubble and Rupture Risk Warning

Anping Pan, Chongfu Huang, Dehua Jiang
Pages: 179 - 188
It is known to us all that the excessive bubble in the real estate market can seriously affect the normal development of the national economy, which could cause the hidden dangers of financial crisis. In 2011, A wave of defaults destabilized markets across Wenzhou, which punctured the property price...
Short Communication

A Remark on Rational Isochronous Potentials

Oleg A. Chalykh, Alexander P. Veselov
Pages: 179 - 183
We consider the rational potentials of the one-dimensional mechanical systems, which have a family of periodic solutions with the same period (isochronous potentials). We prove that up to a shift and adding a constant all such potentials have the form U(x) = 1 2 2 x2 or U(x) = 1 8 2 x2 + c2 x-2 .

Poisson configuration spaces, von Neumann algebras, and harmonic forms

Alexei Daletskii
Pages: 179 - 184
We give a short review of recent results on L2 -cohomology of infinite configuration spaces equipped with Poisson measures.

On sl(2)-equivariant quantizations

S. Bouarroudj, M. Iadh Ayari
Pages: 179 - 187
By computing certain cohomology of Vect(M ) of smooth vector fields we prove that on 1-dimensional manifolds M there is no quantization map intertwining the action of non-pro jective embeddings of the Lie algebra sl(2) into the Lie algebra Vect(M ). Contrariwise, for pro jective embeddings sl(2)-equivariant...

Symmetry Solutions of a Third-Order Ordinary Differential Equation which Arises from Prandtl Boundary Layer Equations

R. Naz, Fazal M. Mahomed, David P. Mason
Pages: 179 - 191
The similarity solution to Prandtl’s boundary layer equations for two-dimensional and radial flows with vanishing or constant mainstream velocity gives rise to a third-order ordinary differential equation which depends on a parameter ?. For special values of ? the third-order ordinary differential equation...
Proceedings Article

Dynamic Equilibrium: The Conception of a Prospective Chemistry Teacher

Dian Novita, Suyono Suyono, Lenny Yuanita
In this study, prospective teachers were given two videos to observe and identify the changes that occurred. From the video, it can be seen how the prospective teacher’s understanding of the analogous concept of dynamic equilibrium is. This study used a five-tier multiple-choice (FTMC) instrument, which...

Interpretation and Practice of Physical Education Policy in Chinese Colleges and Universities (1979–2020)

Deping Wei, Quanchang Wang
Research methods such as literature method, mathematical statistics method and logical analysis method are employed in the paper to sort out the evolution of physical education policies in colleges and universities during the 41-year reform and opening up, the practice of physical education curriculum...

Design and Application of Educational Display Based on Holographic Immersion Technology

Yi-qiang Jin, Wen-juan Lu
In order to endow knowledge with richer presentation and enhance the sense of participation in learning, The purpose of the paper is to apply holographic immersion technology to educational display. This paper selects the landmark “Zhenhai” building in Guangzhou as the object of education exhibition....