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Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Selection of Recommended Engineering Geological Parameters of Soil Dam Foundation in Suki Kinari Hydropower Project in Pakistan
Cheng Shan Dong, Yan Chao Yuan, Lin Zhao, Hai Yan Fang, Zheng Quan Yang
For the dams built on deep-thickness overburden, selection of engineering geological parameters has outstanding importance, which directly affect the design and construction of dam. In the study, the Suki Kinari Hydropower project in Pakistan is discussed as an example, considering the characteristics...
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Post-Stroke Language: Case Study of Medical Rehabilitation Patients at Dr. Suyoto Hospital Bintaro South Jakarta
Karlina Helmanita
The purpose of this research is to describe the post-stroke language in the case review of hospital medical rehabilitation patients Dr. Suyoto Bintaro South Jakarta; explains the differences of pre- and post-stroke language, speech-language barrier and stroke patient writings. The methodology of this...
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Strip intercropping productivity of modern maize hybrid varieties with pulse crops on a dryland
I Komang Damar Jaya
Improving crop diversity on a piece of land, such as by intercropping, is one of adaptation strategies to climate change in dryland areas. The aim of the present study was to estimate strip intercropping productivity, that was expressed as Land Equivalent Ratio (LER), of maize and pulse crops on a dryland....
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Application of Customary Law in Improving Economic Welfare of Adat Village Community: a Case study of tourism economic potential of Adat Village in West Java
Helza Nova Lita, Eman Suparman, Renny Supriatni, Dadang Epi
Adat Village is one of the tourism economic potential that has huge potential to be developed. West Java has a community of indigenous peoples who are gathered in the "adat village" where a daily life order that is still based on cultural values as ancestral heritage. The ancestral cultural values are...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Design and Structural Simulation Analysis of Flywheel Rotor
Chunming Xu, Du Jiang
Flywheel mechanism can effectively improve the mechanical performance of the system, and the flywheel's energy storage density can be significantly improved by optimizing the design. According to the optimal control design theory, the 3D model of the flywheel is established, and the structural analysis...
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Analyzing Biology Students' Understanding Level on Plant Structure and Development Subject Based on Learning Style and Gender
Eliaumra, I Made Budiarsa, Ika Ista Dewi, Andi Wahab Pidu
The course of plant structure and development is a subject which requires skill and high-level thinking skills in understanding the material. One of the factors affecting the level of understanding is learning the style. Characteristics diverse student including gender differences have an effect on learning...
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Research on the "Sad and Resentful Beauty" in Ancient Chinese Literature
Junqiang Gao
The evolution of human social civilization and the social evolvement promote people's self-awareness to be constantly enhanced. Melancholy mood is the conscious experience and summary of people's external things, and sadness and annoyance is the direct emotional expression of people after they are hindered...
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Research on Risk of Online Supply Chain Finance
Daozhi Zhao, Di Wang, Baosen Wang
In recent years, with the deeply combine of "Internet + finance", traditional supply chain finance has also accelerated the pace of online operation, and its risks have gradually been exposed. Therefore, it is necessary to study the risk of the online supply chain finance in order to clarify its characteristics,...
Proceedings Article
Frontier Search
Yi Sun, Tobias Glasmachers, Tom Schaul, Jürgen Schmidhuber
How to search the space of programs for a code that solves a given problem? Standard asymptotically optimal Universal Search orders programs by Levin complexity, implementing an exponential trade-off between program length and runtime. Depending on the problem, however, sometimes we may have a good reason...
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An Active Energy balancing System for Lithium-Ion Battery Pack
Yu Zeng, Zhiwei He, Mingyu Gao, Hongtian Pan
In this paper, a cell balancing circuit for the Lithium-ion battery pack based on the Flyback topology is proposed. Balancing the lithium-ion battery pack is often employed to improve the energy utilization and lifetime of the battery. The proposed circuit uses the minimized power path to simplify the...
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Cognitive Component Analysis of Basic Mathematics Achievement Assessment
Yenwen Yang
To provide some useful information into teaching practice adjustment, teachers usually need some professional supports. In this study, an analysis framework on item cognitive component is proposed and implemented. The sample for this study consisted of the Nursing and Management College student from...
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Study on the Relationship Between Sedimentary Characteristics of Shallow Soil Layer and Shear Wave Velocity in Qingdao
Tiefei Li, Hongshan Lu, Xueliang Chen, Zongchao Li
Based on the histogram and shear wave velocity data of 449 boreholes in the Jiaozhou Bay area of Qingdao, the empirical relationship between soil depth and shear wave velocity is calculated. The empirical relationship and sedimentary environment characteristics are analyzed. In connection with the soil...
Journal: Artery Research
Mini Review
Arterial waveform and central blood pressure: The complex links between large and small arteries
Luc M. Van Bortel, Sebastian J. Vermeersch, Patrick Segers
Pages: 118 - 121
Arterial wave reflections (AWR) are determined by arterial pulse wave velocity (PWV), the distribution and distance of the reflection points (RP) from the heart and the magnitude of these reflections. Pulse waves are reflected at sites of changing impedance. Substantial changes in impedance occur at...
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Innovation and Creativity as Capital in the Creative Economy Sector
Rini Maulina
The era of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) today makes creativity and innovation important. Communication and information networks gives benefit in creative and productive ways. The resources needed are skills, abilities, and expertise in the field of creative industries because those...
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Promoting Social Competence with Classical and Contemporary Treatment: Teaching Communication for Children with Autism
Norhafizha Rinanda, Hanif Kartika Indrasari
This article aims to summarize and find out the different outcomes of classical and contemporary treatments in psychology that are designed to improve social competence in children with autism. Researchers conducted a literature review using 25 articles on social competence in children with autism who...
Proceedings Article
Development of Self-Determination
Imamudin, Nandang Budiman, Suherman
This research is motivated by the purpose of self-determination, the awareness of individuals to achieve goals with the motivation that is in themselves. The essence of self-determination includes the awareness of the basic self-motivation to achieve the desired goals with all the consequences that will...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Analysis of Factors Cause Changes and Added Space on the Housing Type 21 m2 (Case Study of Gunung Anyar Housing Surabaya)
Dyan Agustin, Niniek Anggriani, Erwin Djuni
Type 21 m2 housing is a limited area of housing to meet the needs of inhabitants of the middle and lower classes. In the process of inhabiting most of the occupants of type 21m2 housing have made room changes from the standard design provided by the developer. This is done to meet the needs of residents...
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Implementation of Tokkatsu to Improve Face-to-Face Interaction Between Students
I Dewa Putu Eskasasnanda
The ability to interact and adapt to other human being is a crucial thing that humans must have. The development of information technology today has changed the form of interaction between humans. In universities it is known that the existence of modern communication media has made students no longer...
Proceedings Article
UI Fluency Design Based on Service Business of Mobile Logistics APP
Song Sheng, Li Yueyu
The logistics industry has developed rapidly in recent years, and consumers can obtain logistics services through mobile phone APP. However, with the deepening of social informatization, information interference is increasingly criticized by the public, which puts forward higher requirements for the...
Proceedings Article
Teachers’ Capacity to Make Learning Innovation Based on 21st Century Skills in Elementary Schools
Fatimah
This paper is aimed to discuss teacher’s concerns and abilities to conduct learning innovations based on the skills 21st century in elementary schools. This study employed quantitative descriptive research. The focus of this study is the elementary schools with ten elementary schools each in five sub-districts...
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Improving Writing Skill of Research Proposal Through Mind Mapping of Economics Faculty Students of Tridinanti University Palembang
Doni Samaya, Edi Suryadi
This study aims to improve the ability of Economics Faculty students, Accounting Study Program at Tridinanti University Palembang, in writing research proposal through mind mapping model. Twenty-five students of the Faculty of Economics of Accounting Study Program in the second semester of 2018/2019...
Proceedings Article
Determinants of Technical Inefficiencies of Sweet Potato Farming in Kuningan District
Riantin Hikmah Widi, Agus Yuniawan Isyanto
The study was conducted to analyse the technical inefficiency of sweet potato farming in Kuningan District. 51 farmers were analysed using the stochastic frontier production function. The sample is determined using simple random sampling with one output and six inputs (land, seed, organic fertilizer,...
Research Article
Robust Mixture Regression Based on the Mixture of Slash Distributions
Hadi Saboori, Ghobad Barmalzan, Mahdi Doostparast
Pages: 118 - 132
The traditional estimation of Mixture regression models is based on the normal assumption of component errors and thus is sensitive to outliers and heavy-tailed errors. In this paper, we propose a robust Mixture regression models in which a mixture of slash distributions is assumed for the errors. Using...
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Does Audit Quality Affect Client Satisfaction of Non Profit Organization in Indonesia?
Mika Marsely
The previous research addresses the relationship among audit quality and client satisfaction in the private sector and government sector. This study develops such research to non profit organization that focused on accelerating poverty reduction and expanding employment opportunities through community...
Research Article
COVID-19 Epidemic and Public Health Measures in China
Tingting Xu, Ruoyu Yang
Pages: 118 - 123
Objectives: The study aims to analyze the status quo of public health emergency measures taken in China in dealing with the spread of new coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19), and to put forward policy suggestions for system construction and improvement.
Methods: According to the official data released...
Proceedings Article
Moral Leadership and Job Satisfaction: The Mediating Effects of Interpersonal and Informational Justice
Nikodemus Hans Setiadi Wijaya, Wisnu Prajogo, Heni Kusumawati
Job satisfaction remains an important attitude of employees for them to well execute their work roles. This paper reports the influences of moral leadership, interpersonal-, and informational justice. A total of 205 samples in this study were taken from educational staffs of high schools and universities....
Proceedings Article
Active and Interactive Learning Through Quizlet and Kahoot
Dhany Efita Sari, Sofa Aji Ftriani, Ridwan Cahya Saputra
The use of learning media might adjust to the times and needs of students in this globalization era. Teachers are required to take advantage of technological developments in learning done with students. Today, the problems are about how to be able to realize active and interactive learning using modern...
Proceedings Article
“Bertih Pisang” in Riau Malay Tradition as an Alternative for Resolving Criminal Acts
Ferawati Ferawati
This research is focused on the model of the settlement of criminal acts according to the customary law of the Riau Malay Community which is known as the “Bertih Pisang”. The purpose of this study is to contribute to law enforcement officers (police, prosecutors and judges) in resolving criminal acts...
Proceedings Article
Ethanol Extract Activity of Yellow Pumpkin Flesh (Cucurbita Moschata Duch) on the Cataract Formation
Tita Nofianti, Nurlaili Dwi Hidayati, Vera Nurviana, Ruswanto, L Rani Yunda
Objectives Oxidative stress is suspected as a major factor triggering cataracts. Yellow pumpkin contains beta-carotene compounds can reducing oxidative stress, and it is suspected to be able to reduce the occurrence of cataracts. This study aims at determining and proving the benefits of yellow pumpkin...
Proceedings Article
Analysis of Critical Thinking Skills Among Seventh Grade Students in the Solar System Topic through 5E Learning Cycle Model
Lena Lusiana, Munzil Munzil, Erni Yulianti
Critical thinking is the result of reflective thinking, logical and focused on making decisions about an issue. The importance of critical thinking skills is evidenced by the incision between critical thinking indicators and competency targets in Permendikbud No. 21 of 2006. Critical thinking can be...
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Public Speaking Syllabus Evaluation and Needs Analysis as the Identity of School With Entrepreneurship Profile
Eric Estha Dahana
Among four macro skills of language, speaking is considered as the main measurement of learning language in both first and second language learning contexts. Every day the average person spends about 25 percent of time speaking and listening to other people. Nevertheless, based on the polling, the biggest...
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Critical Discourse Analysis of Marginalization of Local Wisdom Content in Television Documentary Program
Freddy Yusanto, Dadang Rahmat Hidayat, Rahmat Edi Irawan, Yasraf Amir Piliang
This study wants to examine the background of the local wisdom content marginalization in Indonesia Bagus television documentary program. This study uses a critical discourse analysis approach from Fairclough which explains how the marginalization of local wisdom content is carried out, how the production...
Proceedings Article
Obtaining Language in Children 2.5 Aged Years Old Phonology and Syntax Study
Dernius Hura, Agustina
The purpose of this research is to learn how to study the language of 2.5-year-old children based on phonology and syntax that they produce. This research is a case study of children. The research data was obtained by opening a direct conversation and the conversation was talking to parents and siblings....
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Construction of an Integrated Management System for Underground Pipelines in the Context of Holistic Governance
Wang Teng, Xu Dong, Du Xuan, Han Xiaosong
Underground pipelines assume the functions of energy transportation, resource supply, information transmission, etc., and are one of the most important infrastructure of the city, as well as an important public good. The government, as the main body of public product management and maintenance, uses...
Proceedings Article
Retirement Age Disparity for Private Worker and Sate Civil Aparatures in Indonesia
Bachrul Amiq, Liosten Rianna Roosida Ully Tampubolon, Edy Widayat, Totok Hendarto
Retirement is an essential change in the development of workers’ lives. Retirement is marked by changes in circumstances, namely reduced income and social psychological problems. Indonesian Law No. 13 of 2003 concerning Employment does not specify a retirement age limit. The regulation instead states...
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Synthesis and Characterization of Manganese Ferrite (MnFe2O4) Nanoparticles by Coprecipitation Method at Low Temperatures
Vivia Anggraini, Rachmad Almi Putra, Teuku Andi Fadlly
Research on the synthesis and characterization of manganese ferrite nanoparticles with the coprecipitation method at low temperature has been carried out. The purpose of this study was to the determine the effect of low temperature on the microstructure of MnFe2O4 nanoparticles. The synthesis of nanoparticles...
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Analysis of the Application “Dilemma” and Scientific Rechtsfortbildung of the Right of Habitation System in China’s Civil Code
Xian Qiu
The establishment of the right of habitation has positive practical significance for improving China’s social security system and promoting the use of goods. This article aims to correctly understand the essence and modern attributes of the right of habitation, and conduct an objective evaluation and...
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Development of Encyclopedia Media Based on Indonesian Cultural Diversity
Fredy Hermanto, Asep Ginanjar, Noviani Achmad Putri, Elin Atikah, Umi Dary Mu’Aafat, Heldi Prasetya
Based on a survey of the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) conducted (2018) in 181 districts and 34 provinces involving 12,056 respondents found that 10% of respondents did not memorize Pancasila and only about 67-78% of respondents knew about the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia and Bhineka...
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Building a Love Character of the Cultural Environment Through Historical Learning
Hudaidah, Retno Susanti, Dian Sri Andriani
The focus of this article is to see how learning history can build character, that is, the character of loving the cultural environment. The problem in this article is about the role of historical learning in building a love character for the cultural environment. Then the purpose of this article is...
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Research on International Investment Risk Grading Evaluation Under “The Belt and Road Initiative” Strategy: A Perspective of Chinese Enterprises
Yueqiu Mao
As of the end of January 2020, nearly 200 countries or international organizations have signed cooperation documents with China to jointly build “the Belt and Road Initiative”, covering Africa, Asia, Europe, Oceania, South America and North America. The economic, social, political and other investment...
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Interaction of Educational and Innovation Clusters in Order to Improve the Innovation Security of the Western Border Regions of Russia
V.V. Gorochnaya
The article examines the current trend of mutual clustering of education and innovative production sectors in Russia. The study focuses on the western border regions of Russia as the most problematic regions affected by the geo-economic turbulence in the Russia-West system after 2014, which caused the...
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Psychological Suppositions of the Program Implementation for the Personal and Professional Development of the Future Teacher in the Educational Process
Svitlana Bilozerska, Svitlana Mashchak
The article analyzes the main aspects of the technology of implementation of the program of personal and professional development of the future teacher in the educational process of the pedagogical university. It is stated that personal development and professional development are a prolonged process...
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Ki Hajar Dewantara’s Educational Philosophy: Among and Student’s Academic Performance
Lidia Sandra, Donni Ryan Juniar
This research aims to describe an overview of the implementation of Ki Hajar Dewantara’s educational philosophy and concept of among, where according to Ki Hajar Dewantara, the purpose of education is to liberate a human being whose mind does not depend on others and rests on its strength, with the motto...
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Can Accounting Practices, Interests, and Motivations Increase Work Readiness for Prospective Accountants?
Salma Faundria Nagari, Surya Seno Pamungkas, Ika Kristianti
Prospective accountants need to prepare a strategy in choosing a career path before becoming an accountant. One strategy that can be done is to improve the quality of human resources. As a school that has a goal to prepare students who are ready to work, the Vocational High School (SMK) majoring in accounting...
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Aggressive Behavior of Students From the Perspective of Self-Control and Islamic Boarding School (Pesantren) Culture
Ali Abdul Wakhid, Abd. Qohar, Nugroho Arief Setiawan
Islamic boarding school or commonly called as Pesantren is one of the educational institutions in Indonesia which specifically give learning about Islam for the purpose of educating the next generation who are knowledgeable and have good moral values. Their students are mostly in the adolescent developmental-phase....
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Handling Survey Physiotherapy Sprain ACL Injuries in Clinic Physiotheraphy Physioset Malang
Galuh Pratiwi Agustina, Mahmud Yunus, Olivia Andiana, Rias Gesang Kinanti
Compared to traditional medicine, physiotherapy is more reliable because patients are treated by specialist physiotherapists and physiotherapists with modern tools. Physiotherapy at the PhysioSET Physiotherapy Clinic handles patients with injuries caused by exercise using modern equipment. The purpose...
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A Model for Investigating the Nature of Corruption: An Ontological Aspect
Elena Vladimirovna Gryaznova, Aleksey Gennadievich Goncharuk, Evgeny Vladimirovich Plisov, Svetlana Vladimirovna Pronina, Irina Igorevna Borisova
The problem of corruption, permeating all spheres of human life, has been urgent for mankind for more than one century and not one generation of people. In the scientific literature, this issue is addressed quite often. Basically, today the legal and economic direction of the study of corruption problems...
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Implementation of Character Values in Kindergarten
Radhiya Bustan, Liana Milani, Yuliana Mukti
The purpose of this research is to illustrate the implementation of character values in kindergarten. Respondents in this study were 3 teachers and principles that conducted in-depth interviews and observations on 3 Kindergarten in Kelapa Gading. The approach used qualitative method. Based on field research...
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Research on the Evolution of the College Entrance Examination Policy in Tianjin Based on the Theory of Multiple Streams
Gong Yuxin
The college entrance examination (CEE) is an important system for the selection of talents in China. As one of the four municipalities directly under the Central Government, the change of the college entrance examination policy in Tianjin has always attracted a lot of attention. Studying the regional...
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A Corpus-Based Study on Character Image Shaping in English Translated Version of Kuang Ren Ri Ji
Deng Lin
This article takes a corpus-based approach and conducts a research that investigates the different protagonist images shaped in three different translations of Kuang Ren Ri Ji. It is argued that Lovell’s translation shapes a protagonist with diluted features of the original one, Lyell’s translation shapes...