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Proceedings Article

Development of Syllabus Feature Extraction System

Kazuhide Sugimoto, Kentaro Noguchi, Chikatoshi Yamada, Takahiro Yonamine
In order to guarantee the quality of the student's skill level and the acquisition level of knowledge, we have developed the embedded technology skill standards for national colleges of technology in Ja-pan based on syllabus data. In this paper, the function and implementation of a syllabus feature extraction...
Proceedings Article

Study on the Rural Tourism Image of She Ethnic Group Based on Network Text Mining Analysis

Xinlei Wu, Ying Zhang
Network text mining analysis is an important method for the evaluation of tourism destination image, through the collection, screening and analysis of network data, the tourists' perceptual information can be obtained, the attributes and characteristics of tourism destination image can be studied and...

Domestic Automotive Industry: Consumer Requirements

E.E. Egorov, T.E. Lebedeva, M.P. Prokhorova, S.V. Bulganina
The article describes a marketing study of commercial vehicle consumers’ preferences, performed with a view to improve the products of the GAZ Group. In the beginning of the article there’s a description of the Russian automobile market status as of the end of 2017, stating the basic development trends....
Proceedings Article

Modal Analysis and Research of Orthogonal Rib-Stiffened Sandwich Plates

Zhifu Zhang, Haifeng Hu, Qibai Huang
Aiming at the modal characteristic prediction problem of orthog-onal rib-stiffened sandwich plates in the condition of simply sup-ported, the reinforced core increases the complexity of the struc-tural control equation. Therefore, this paper establishes a com-plete theoretical model based on the theory...

Enhancing Student Performance Prediction through LSTM-based Deep Learning Models with Unbalanced Data Handling using Oversampling Approach

Edi Ismanto, Hadhrami Ab Ghani, Nor Hidayati Binti Abdul Aziz, Nurul Izrin Md Saleh, Noverta Effendy
Accurate prediction of student performance is crucial in learning analytics to prevent course failures and improve academic outcomes. However, publicly accessible educational data often contains noise and imbalanced data distributions, requiring effective handling techniques. In this study, we propose...
Proceedings Article

Assessing Emotional Intelligence Factors and Employees Commitment to Change

Norfadzilah Abd Razak, Faizuniah Pangil
This paper focused on emotional intelli-gence factors influenced individual com-mitment towards organization change. A survey was conducted among 144 administrative staffs in Universiti Utara Malaysia which is currently going through series of changes. Multiple regression analysis revealed self emotions...
Proceedings Article

Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Using Deep Feature in Contrast-Enhanced MR Images

Qiyao Wang, Dashun Que
Clinical stage of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is of great significance for prognosis. Texture fea-tures of HCC in Contrast-enhanced MR images have been effective for predictions of staging. However, texture features are low-level features, which are usually insufficient to capture the com-plicated...
Proceedings Article

Exploring Readiness and Commitment of Senior Management towards Public Sector Transformational Change: A Rasch Analysis

Nazirah Aziz, Shu Hui Wee, Zamalia Mahmud
The purpose of this paper is to provide empirical evidence on the perceived read-iness of managers towards public sector transformational change. Data was col-lected using digital questionnaire from 40 managers in various public sector organi-sations. Data was analysed using Rasch measurement and Winsteps@...
Proceedings Article

Simulation Analysis of Multi-hop HF Radio

Shiping Chen
The paper is mainly based on the issue of "radio wave propagation", which is not rare for people on the ship while receiving message. To solve this problem, we focus on the simulation of the propagation based on the electromagnetism knowledge. Then we established precise mathematical model on MATLAB,...

The Concept of Network Marketing Agility and its Implications

Avianita Rachmawati, Noermijati, Sumiati, Wahdiyat Moko
This study aimed to explore the concept of network marketing agility and the underlying parameters to support a more concise explanation. This study is part of a dissertation study applied to the analysis unit of private higher education institutions. The parameters of network marketing agility includes...
Proceedings Article

The Effect of Light-Curing Duration and Different Composite Shades on Color Stability of Composite Resins

Nurhanani Mohd Sadek, Nur Syuhadah Jamal, Victor Goh, Goo Chui Ling
Aims of this study is to evaluate the effect of light-curing duration using light-emitting diodes (LED) curing units and different composite shades on the color stability of the composite resins. Specimens in four shades of two types of com-posite resin were prepared and polymerized with the LED curing...

Anisotropic Wavelet-Based Image Nearness Measure

James F. Peters, Leszek Puzio
Pages: 168 - 183
The problem considered in this article is how to solve the image correspondence problem in cases where it is important to measure changes in the contour, position, and spatial orientation of bounded regions. This article introduces a computational intelligence approach to the solution of this problem...
Proceedings Article

Information Retrieval Using Matrix Methods

Case Study: Three Popular Online News Sites in Indonesia

Ferry Wiranto, I Made Tirta
This research is part of data mining, a sub-section of information retrieval and text mining. This research focuses on finding an approach to getting relevant documents online news documents with a specific threshold value and improving computing performance to get relevant documents with large documents....
Proceedings Article

Fuzzy Evaluation of Flood Risk Rating in Laoshan District Based on GIS

Anqing Ma, Junchao Jiao, Lejun Liu, Zhengyan Li, Hong Hu
The purpose of` the present study was to reduce the losses caused by flood and to prevent them in advance, by taking Laoshan District,Qingdao City as an object. on the basis of COM GIS and the spatial analysis functions of GIS, we designed an evaluation model to develop flood risk evaluation system for...
Proceedings Article

Injury Difference of the Un-Aggregated and Aggregated Calcium Oxalate Monohydrate on Human Kidney Proximal Tubular Epithelial Cells

Li-shan HUANG, Da GUO, Jian-ming OUYANG
Purpose: To study the injury difference of the un-aggregated and aggregated calcium oxalate monohydrate (COM) on human kidney proximal tubular epithelial (HKC) cells, and to discuss the molecular and cellular mechanism of kidney stone formation. Methods: The cell injure by crystals was evaluated by measuring...
Proceedings Article

A Petri-Net Based Approach to Verifying Compositional Correctness of System Components

King Sing Cheung
In component-based system design, one need to obtain from a given set of com-ponents an integrated system which is correct in the sense that the system is live, bounded and reversible. In this paper, based on the composition of augmented marked graphs, we propose a method for verifying correctness of...
Proceedings Article

Competence Oriented Education System

Veselin Vukotic, Maja Drakic-Grgur
We live in the time when collective enti-ties of all kind are being crashed, when they go through invisible substantial transformation. The dominant social par-adigm is moving focus from collective to an individual. This paper analyses the influence of changing social paradigm on education system. Why...

Travel Journalism: News Framing Policy of Five Super-Priority Tourism Destinations in the Contemporary Online News Media

Kencana Ariestyani
The Media has imperative role in promoting tourism by establishing a good awareness and insight to comply the needs of the travellers both domestic and international. Since the last two decades, the digital media environment has increased rapidly. In Indonesia, based on survey conducted by Nielsen Indonesia...

Test of FCFE Model and Dividend Discount Model in Book 4 Banking Companies Listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange

R. Hendrawan, T.Z. Rahayu
The banking industry is one of the industries that shares in great demand by the people who will invest in the capital market. Not only interested by local investors but also even banking industry stocks are in great demand from foreign investors. The purpose of this research is to know the fair price...
Proceedings Article

Enhancing MCI Detection with a Hybrid Machine Learning Approach

B. A. Sujathakumari, Sudharshan Patil Kulkarni, A. Chinmaya, H. J. Suhas, K. G. Jayanth, R. Gowtham
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is a prodromal stage of dementia, is often native with very high risk of evolving into Alzheimer’s disease. Early detection and accurate classification of MCI can significantly aid in timely intervention and personalized treatment planning. In the study conducted, we put...

Logistics as a factor in the growth of competitiveness of regional enterprises of the construction industry

Olga Maksimchuk, Valery Chevanin, Vladislav Klyushin, Vakhtang Sordia, Oksana Baulina
In the conditions of the market economy, the main purpose of regional enterprises is to retain positions in the market, to make a profit and to optimize costs. In the conditions of the modern Russian economy, the most important indicator of the development of regional enterprises of the construction...

Practical Dilemma Faced by Cooperative Governance in Urban Communities

Mu Wei
With the rising of governance theory,Chi- nese scholars began to analyze the urban community governance models from the perspective of the governance theory,especially the cooperative governance theory.The research outlined the theoretical framework and the consensus of cooperation govern- ance theory...
Proceedings Article

Experience of Teaching Computer Architecture in Higher Education

Gabor Kiss, Panagiotis Kalagiakos
The experiences show the students can not acquire easily the learning material of Computer Architecture subject without laboratory where they could to build, test, repair computers. The goal of this re-search was an analysis of the paper re-sults in two groups. In the first group of lectures I made just...

Identification of Tourism Clusters in the Russian Far East

N.Y. Titova, M.A. Pervukhin, V.E. Zyglina
Around the world, tourism is one of the most dynamically developing spheres in international trade in services, and the Russian Federation is no exception. But in Russia tourism industry potential is still used very poor. To a large extent, the realization of the development potential of regional tourism...
Conference Abstract

P1.09 MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT IS ASSOCIATED WITH SYSTEMIC VASCULAR DYSFUNCTION

R.M. Bruno, L. Ghiadoni, F. Stea, F. Faita, S. Taddei, S. Del Turco, L. Maffei, G. Tognoni, E. Picano, R. Sicari
Pages: 113 - 113
Aim: To evaluate vascular function and structure in subjects with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Methods: 58 MCI and 22 controls (age 74±5vs75±4years, men 45vs59% p=ns) were recruited. Endothelial function in the brachial artery (BA) was studied by flow-mediated dilation (FMD) and response to glyceryl...
Proceedings Article

Massive Trichobezoars in a Teenager with Rapunzel Syndrome: A Case of Severe Trichophagia

Aja Hamida Yusra, M. Surya Husada
Trichophagia, a compulsive behavior often associated with trichotillomania, involves the ingestion of hair, leading to the formation of trichobezoars—indigestible hair masses in the gastrointestinal tract. In severe cases, it manifests as Rapunzel syndrome, characterized by a large gastric trichobezoar...

Social Capital and Poverty Reduction for the Victims of Earthquake and Tsunami: Anthropological Study at Village of Lhok Pu’uk, Sub-district of Seunedon, Regency of North Aceh

Ibrahim Chalid
Strengthening collective action at the community level was built through the pillars of social capital will strengthen the bargain-ing power of the local community against external forces seeking to exploit natural resources. An identification study was conducted to examine the potential of social capital...

The Views of Online Media Journalists About Implementation of the Truth Principle in Covering Event of 212 Reunion

Arba’iyah Satriani, Andalusia Neneng Permatasari, Tia Muthiah, Fadhila Nur Rizky Islami, Kireina Dwi Faraumina
In journalistic practice, the meaning of the truth is debatable. It is something absurd because it can be interpreted differently depending on the needs. According to Harsono in the book of “Elements of Journalism” that is written by Bill Kovach and Tom Rosenstiel, the meaning of the truth is in the...

Empirical Analysis of the Interaction Participants of Regional Transport and Logistics Systems

T.N. Odintsova, A.V. Pakhomova, R.R. Bashirzade, Yu.O. Glushkova
Integration processes in economy suggest an increase in the im-portance of logistics in solving national economic problems. One of the topical scientific directions in logistics and supply chain management (SCM), which are of practical importance, is a com-prehensive study of the problems of territorial...

Influence of Online Travel Agents on Selective Homestays in the Nainital Lake Region of Uttarakhand

Pankaj Kumar Pandey
The hospitality industry has undergone a transformation with the aggressive marketing and presence by online travel agencies (OTAs). This paper examines the influence of OTA partnerships on home stay operations in Lake Region of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The surveys have been done with questionnaire as...
Proceedings Article

Relationship between Components of urinary crystallites and Formation of Calcium Oxalate Stones---An Investigation of 275 Cases of Patients with Calcium Oxalate Stones

Cai-Yan Tan, Jian–Ming Ouyang, Chong-Yu Zhang
[Purpose] This study aimed to investigate the components of urinary crystallites in 275 cases of patients with calcium oxalate (CaOx) stones compared with the components of stones. [Methods] X-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier-transform infrared (FT-IR) spectrometer, selected area electron diffraction (SAED)...
Proceedings Article

Components of Urinary Crystallites in 56 Cases of Patients with Magnesium Ammonium Phosphate Stones

Qiong-Zhi Gan, Jian–Ming Ouyang
[Purpose] The formation of kidney stones related closely to the properties of urinary nanocrystallites. This study aimed to investigate the components of urinary crystallites in 56 cases of patients with magnesium ammonium phosphate (MAP) stones compared with the components of stones. [Methods] X-ray...
Proceedings Article

Component Change of Urine Crystallites with Placement Time in Patients of Calcium Oxalate Stone Patients and Control Subjects

Xiao-Ling Wen, Xin-Yuan Sun, Jian-Ming Ouyang
[Purpose] To study the component change of urine crystallites with different sizes in the urines of calcium oxalate (CaOx) calculi patients and healthy controls with placement time. [Methods] A combination of high-resolution transmission electron microscopy (HRTEM), fast Fourier transformation (FFT),...

The Mechanism of Formation of the Resource Poten-tial of a Functioning Enterprise Taking into Account the Risk

N.V. Voronina, S.Yu. Steksova
The article presents a comprehensive study of the mechanisms for the formation, implementation and effectiveness evaluation of the resource potential use. The evaluation is based on a multilevel system of indicators taking into account the specified charac-teristics of the corresponding resources. While...
Proceedings Article

Rock Destruction with Volumetric Compression

Vyacheslav Gogolin
The complete diagrams of rocks compression with deformation above compressive strength are considered. Strength properties of rocks at the volume compression are defined: compressive strength, residual strength, modulus of deformation above com-pressive strength. Physical relationships are used: failure...
Proceedings Article

Random Forest Algorithm for Alzheimer’s Disease Prediction

Zakaria Mokadem, Mohamed Djerioui, Bilal Attalla, Youcef Brik
Alzheimer’s disease is a gradient degeneration of essential cognitive activities that mainly affects elderly individuals. Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease by neuropsychological assessments is considered an important step in disease management. However, using a single neuropsychological assessment technique...

Current Situation and Hotspot of Domestic Agricultural Product Brand Research—Visual Analysis Based on Bibliometric Analysis

Gao Kai, Chen Jiaying, Liu Yimin
To understand the domestic research present situation and the hotspot in t-he field of agricultural products brand, adopting the method of literature metrology, com-prehensive utilization of NoteExpress, SPSS, Ucient, Netdraw software, such as making a map visualization, and further research in the field...
Proceedings Article

Exploring The Impact of Artificial on Rebranding Strategies for SMEs in Thailand

Natacha Maswichian, Khanisorn Thiengkool, Patipol Ratchakom, Chanitpon Panrattanasin, Natthanicha Kawilawan, Nipada Wannasomporn, Chanokpat Chaisin, Rotsukhon Taweelit, Rutchanon Petchsanguansri
In Thailand’s fast-evolving digital economy, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face growing pressure to stay competitive and connected to their customers. As Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes more accessible, it offers SMEs new ways to strengthen brand identity and com-. This study examines...
Proceedings Article

The Design and Implementation of the Project Accounting System

Yuwen Liu
In this paper, in order to meet the management and business requirements of project management in the engineering company, the project accounting system is developed. While designing the system, we absorb the advantages of the rules for the preparation of accounting subject divide the project accounting...
Proceedings Article

A Study of the Indoor Walking Navigation System for Patients with Early-stage Alzheimer’s Disease

YungChing Liu, YangKun Ou, SungNung Lin, ChenWen Fang
We explored the effect and the difference between types of electronic map, paper map and colored lines guide on the wayfinding abilities of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) patients. Fifty-six normal control (NC) subjects, nineteen mild cognitive impairment (MCI) patients and thirty patients with Alzheimer’s...
Proceedings Article

Electromagnetic Environment Management in Smart Railroad Power Systems

Natalia Buyakova, Vasily Zakaryukin, Andrey Kryukov
The main features of power generating industry contempo-rary stage are transition to the new technological platform based on smart grid concept. This concept is fully applicable in Railroad Power Systems. Implementation of smart Railroad Power Systems would allow solution of the following practical issues:...
Proceedings Article

3D-DWT Improves Prediction of AD and MCI

Shuihua Wang, Yi Chen, Yudong Zhang, Zhengchao Dong, Elizabeth Lee, Preetha Phillips
In order to predict subjects with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) from normal elder controls (NC) more accurately, we compared two different kinds of discrete wavelet transform (DWT) based feature extraction techniques: multi-slice 2D-DWT and 3D-DWT. The dataset contained...
Proceedings Article

Using MFC and Managed C++ to Realize Configuration Utility

Laiping Wu, Tao Lin, Libin Chen
IVI Configuration Store is the key factor in the interaction between users and instruments. Usually, users need a GUI configuration utility to write the configuration information into IVI Configuration Store. But the IVI Foundation does not offer a specific configuration utility. In this paper, a configuration...
Conference Abstract

4.6 HIPPOCAMPAL CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW DEPENDS ON SYSTEMIC ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION IN INDIVIDUALS WITH MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT: THE TRAIN THE BRAIN-MIND THE VESSEL STUDY

Rosa Maria Bruno, Lorenza Pratali, Rosa Sicari, Francesco Stea, Nicoletta Berardi, Gloria Tognoni, Ubaldo Bonuccelli, Lorenzo Ghiadoni, Stefano Taddei, Danilo Scelfo, Laura Biagi, Michela Tosetti, Lamberto Maffei, Eugenio Picano
Pages: 57 - 58
Background: Dementia has been recently viewed as a predominantly vascular disorder. Indeed, reduced brain NO availability causes increased ß-amyloid deposition by several mechanisms, including hypoperfusion. Purpose: To investigate the relationship between cerebral blood flow in the hippocampal and...
Proceedings Article

Respiratory Rate as a Physiological Response to Dental Anxiety

Cahyanti Wydiastuti Susilo, Eva Fauziah
Dental treatment is often associated with pain, fear, and anxiety. Unfortunately, children with dental anxiety tend to resist dental treatment and behave uncooper-atively during dental procedures. Dental treatment is known to be stressful and is often associated with a physiological response; therefore,...
Proceedings Article

Fusion Technique for Honey Purity Estimation using Artificial Neural Network

Norazian Subari, Junita Mohamad Saleh, Ali Yeon Md Shakaff
This paper presents the estimation of pu-rity of honey using Artificial Neural Network (ANN). ANN method was used to automate the decision of estimation, replacing the manual human approximate method. A total of 21 honey purity sam-ples from various concentrations of pure honey, adulterated honey and...
Proceedings Article

English Premier League Data Analysis: Insights and Recommendations

Xinyao Li
This research explores the tactical and statistical patterns of team performance in the English Premier League (EPL). The study focuses on key metrics such as Expected Goals (xG), Expected Goals Against (xGA), and pressing intensities (PPDA and OPPDA) to understand their impact on team success. Analyzing...

The Communication Adaption by Health Workers in Health Services Towards Remote Indigenous of Baduy Communities in Banten Province

Idi Dimyati, Nia Kania Kurniawati
Health services performed by health care professionals in the com-munity have an important meaning. Especially for remote indigenous communities (KAT) who live with all the difficulties, limitations, as well as limited on human resources, economics, geographical, social, and cultural conditions which...
Case Report

Unusually High Global End Diastolic Index Associated with Optimal Cardiac Index in Two Critically Ill Patients

Xiaoqing Wu, Desheng Chen, Chen Li, Jun Duan
Pages: 31 - 33
The optimal management of hemodynamic disorders among critically ill patients requires an accurate assessment of hemodynamic status. Global End Diastolic Index (GEDI) is taken for a more reliable indicator of preload in critically ill patients than central venous pressure and doctors tend to arrange...
Proceedings Article

Simulating and Optimizing of Tramcar Transportation Attempter in Open Pit Mine

Chulin Chen, Lei Shi
The ore transportation system of strip mines is a representative discrete-event sys-tem, so the data concerning facilities and resource are collected and extracted to obtain their statistical probability by Expertfit; Based on Flexsim, Then 3D model is developed, incarnating the relationship among transport,...