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In educational settings the world over, youth are increasingly disengaged from schools and communities. Increased dropout rates, truancy, crime, and general malaise within schools and youth programs indicate a disengagement problem in the context of youth learning spaces. Creating learning settings where...

This study aims to analyze the effect of stock market volatility (VIX), USD/CNY exchange rate, inflation (CPI), and trade war dummy variables on global gold prices during the 2016–2022 period. The background of this research stems from the rising global economic uncertainty during Donald Trump’s administration,...

“Food in China, taste in Sichuan”. Chinese food has formed a unique seasoning culture, and “Sichuan cuisine”, as the first of the eight major cuisines in China, occupies an important position in China’s culinary history, enjoying the reputation of “one dish, one pattern, one hundred dishes, one hundred...

In 2021 Indonesia currently provides 58% of global crude palm oil, resulting in enormous amounts of oil palm wastes. The purpose of this research is to determine which palm oil solid waste has the potential to be used as a substrate for biogas production, and what is the optimum method and parameter...

In this paper, Cu2+ and Fe3+co-doped titanium dioxide nanocomposite was prepared by iron nitrate, copper nitrate and titanium sulfate as raw materials and sodium dodecyl sulfate as surfactant under microwave irradiation. The x-ray diffraction (XRD) results show that as-prepared sample of direct adding...

This study is about biogas purification process by reducing the CO2 content in order to increase the heating value of biogas by using Ca(OH)2 and NaOH solution as the absorbent in a bubble column. The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of the sparger hole diameter and the height of Ca(OH)2...

This paper is to study the current state of blue and leisure sports at Weihai by using the methods of documentation, statistics and questionnaire. This paper mainly introduces the forms of highly-participated blue leisure sports at Weihai such as sailing boats, golf, swimming and badminton, etc. And...

Children’s Internet education as a product of the age has an important influence on the growth and development of children which is beneficial in some aspects, but unfavorable in some aspects. This paper analyzes and explores the causes for the problems of Internet education for children which includes...

The development of the Internet has provided a new space and form for teaching interaction, thereby producing new changes in the teacher-student subjective relationship. This research adopts the network ethnography method. Through crawling and analysis of all the virtual community discussion data since...

In this paper we focus on the issue of depistication and accurate diagnosis of specific learning disabilities in pupils with severe visual impairment in the current special education practice in the Czech Republic. This issue is very often dealt with in our country at the level of pronouncing a presumptive...

There is increasing recognition that the ICT4S community needs to take a role in both developing education and conducting research on how to educate people in using ICT to make urban areas more sustainable. In this paper we explore the question how can a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) be used to engage...

Co-articulation is a common phenomenon in human speech, which guarantees the speech sound coherent and natural. Synthesized speech, however, often sounds artificial. This is somewhat because of its inability to imitate co-articulation well. This paper defines a novel set of synthesis units to preserve...

Density functional theory (B3LYP) calculations has been carried out to explore the potential energy surface (PES) associated with the decarbonylation of acetaldehyde by Ni+2. The mechanism leading to the loss of CH4 and CO is analyzed in terms of the topology of PES. The structures and energies of the...

This study aims to develop an implementable employer branding model tailored to the characteristics of Generation Z (Gen Z) within Indonesia’s creative fashion industry. Employing a qualitative exploratory approach and utilizing NVivo 15 for thematic data analysis, the research involved in-depth interviews...

Undercooling of Cu-Co alloys is achieved with the help of glass flux technology. Electrical resistivity of Cu20Co80 and Cu60Co40 has been detected during the cooling process. In undercooled liquid, an inflection in resistivity is well accompanied by a turning point in temperature-time curve, which is...

This paper tries to analyze the relationship among non-gold reserve, GDP and commodity trade export value. An empirical test is made by establishing a panel data model to test the above mentioned relationship of 24 Asian countries. The testing result shows that the non-gold reserve has a long-term co-integration...

The world stunned by a pandemic of such cataclysmic scale is reeling under the joint burden of health impact unleashed by the diseases and the strain on the economy. Glaring shortfalls and inconsistencies in strategies to combat the pandemic have surfaced worldwide irrespective of the country’s economic...

Objective This study constructs a technology co-opetition network based on patent data, which then reveals the competitive and collaborative relationships in the technological field. By analyzing the innovation characteristics and advantages of enterprises, industries, and regions, it provides...

This article has conducted an in-depth study on the linkage between China and the daily returns of the stock markets of 17 countries from Southeast Asia, South Asia, West Asia, North Africa, and Central and Eastern Europe. Based on the stock market indices of 18 countries including the Shanghai Composite...

Titanate anode materials have emerged as a focal point of research in solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) due to their high adaptability to diverse fuel gases. To further enhance their performance, we propose an impregnation strategy to create a composite electrode by applying a gadolinium-doped cerium oxide...

This study systematically reviews current research on causation theories of oil and gas pipeline accidents and prospects future development trends. It first outlines the characteristics of pipelines as vital transportation infrastructure and China’s rapid pipeline network development, noting that aging...

Materials La0.9Sr0.1Ga0.8Mg0.2O3 and La0.8Sr0.2Ga0.83Mg0.17-xCoxO3 with x=0, 0.05, 0.085, 0.10 and 0.15 are synthesized by laser rapid sintering (LRS). It is found that the total conductivities of La0.8Sr0.2Ga0.83Mg0.17-xCoxO3 by LRS are obviously improved by Co doping, showing a general increase with...

After the global financial crisis in 2008, economists believe that global economic conditions are a source of instability for the domestic economy in developing countries such as Indonesia. These external factors include fluctuations in global financial markets, volatility in commodity prices and capital...

This article aims at describing the co-occurrence use of animals and its representation found in Indonesian proverbs. By using Indonesian proverb collection book as the main source of data, it is found that the co-occurrence can be between or among animals of belonging to the same as well as different...

Digital circuit acceleration is pivotal in enhancing the performance and efficiency of modern electronic systems, particularly in applications such as real-time processing, low-power embedded devices, and high-speed data transmission. This article explores diverse methodologies to accelerate digital...

Constructing of students’ innovative laboratory based on cooperation between enterprises and universities is both a new philosophy of higher education and a new mode of cultivation of innovative ability. Through the practice of the cooperation between enterprises and Guangxi University of Science and...

Based on design of chemical composition, reasonable adjustment and optimization of smelting and continuous casting process, reheating process, rolling process and cooling process etc., Anyang Iron And Steel Group Co., Ltd. produced successfully 5.5 mm high carbon steel wire rod grade C82DA for conversion...

This paper attempts to analyze the expatriation process in Indonesian firms. A qualitative approach with multiple case studies was used to analyze the expatriation process in Indonesian firms which employed expatriates with expertise in engineering. Results of the case studies show different patterns...

Experiments and simulations were conducted to investigate the combustion and emission characteristics of ethanol/diesel dual-fuel combustion. The experiments were performed on a light-duty diesel engine with direct injection of diesel combined with port injection of ethanol. The results showed that the...

The task of the National Training Program mainly consists of two stages, i.e. Intensive Training and Sending-Teaching-to-the-Countryside Training. Through two years of practical exploration, the team has develop the "654"Sending-teaching-to-the-Countryside Training mode, namely six steps, five levels...

Ti(C,N) based cermet material which composed by hard phase and binder phase, has excellent performance, is the best choice for manufacturing industry and military product etc.. However, it's application areas has been limited due to the shortcoming of toughness of hard phase, and a study in this area...

The Co-Branding Strategy has been a choice since the 1980s. Co-Branding is a strategy chosen by at least 2 companies or 2 products to increase sales by combining 2 brands or more that were previously known by consumers. The purpose of this study is to find the effect of co-branding strategies that have...

The city of São Paulo is one of the largest cities in the world, full of different socio-economic and cultural realities. Designing and implementing quality public policies in such a diverse environment poses a challenge that can only be met through an open government that ensures that the various social...

Uranium is the most useful resource in nuclear reactor. But the land resource won’t satisfy the nuclear reactor in the future. There still existsa large amountofuraniumin the seawater.The seawater environmenthas been simulated by Amsterdam Density Functional(ADF) forgetingan orderbetween uranyl (UO22+)and...

Background: A hypertensive response to exercise (HRE) at moderate intensity is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular events and mortality, but the underlying mechanisms are unknown. This study sought to determine the haemodynamic predictors of exercise blood pressure (BP) and an HRE. Methods:...

Palm oil has a substantial contribution to national economy, as well as local economy development. At present the productivity of Indonesian oil plam plantation, especially small holderd is relatively low. Efforts to increase productivity can be done through biochemicals approach in this case enzymes...

This research highlights the communication orientations of refugee communities in Indonesia, by looking at the messages in the Instagram posts of @vorindonesia and @helpforrefugees. Hence, a qualitative textual content analysis is employed to study the captions of the Instagram posts of @vorindonesia...

Dhaka Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system is the first-ever rapid transit system in Bangladesh, implemented with the aim of mitigating the acute traffic congestion in Dhaka City by providing a dependable transportation alternative to personal automobiles. In order to assess the performance and service quality...

The innovation of green-colored rice flour (GCRF) was achieved by adding suji and pandan leaves. However, the green color of flour tends to be unstable, as indicated by the rapidly decreasing chlorophyll levels during storage. Blanching of the leaves in an alkaline solution may be helpful. This study...

In 2014, China's export of high-tech products maintained a rapid growth, reached $645.3 billion and contributed greatly to the development of the high technology industry as well as the industrial restructuring in China. Then in 2015 it appears a slight devaluation. It is critical for us to conduct research...

High strength Bombyx mori silk fibroin (SF) and hydroxyapatite (HA) composite scaffold was obtained by using co-precipitation and salt fractionation method. SEM and mechanical test were used to investigate the structure and properties of the composite scaffolds. The results showed that when the content...

Based on Article 7 paragraph (1) of Law No. 12 of 2011 concerning the Establishment of Regulations which is actually the 1945 Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia (1945 Constitution) is the highest order in the statutory order, temporarily it has been stated in Article 2, that is that Pancasila...

Gold is a substance that can be used as a collagen forming catalyst, it can help regenerate the skin. Vit.E is a natural antioxidant compound that can be used to help regenerate and brighten the skin. Gold is a metal so it is difficult to apply into the skin. Gold and vit.E are formulated with SNEDDS...

Now Recent trends are opening up to the era of Internet of Things (IoT), which is the communication between Internet and the devices. This is one of the emerging technologies, from the perspective of smart technologies, which is always been expected by the forthcoming generation. This System focuses...

Against the backdrop of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) fostering global cultural interactions, China faces an urgent need to innovate transcultural communication paradigms to achieve the strategic objective of “people-to-people connectivity.” This study examines the variety show Divas Hit the Road:...

This article firstly introduces the demands and requirements for business English professionals in the context of the “Belt and Road” Initiative, analyzes the industrial environment in Chengdu and the lack of existing practical training practice in talent cultivation, points out the importance of innovation...

This paper provides a comprehensive review of digital circuit implementations for artificial neural network (ANN) accelerators, focusing on Solution types include Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) and Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA). It examines key optimization techniques such as precision-variable...

Carbon monoxide (CO) gas in the cabin of a vehicle affects the health of passengers and can even cause death. This is caused by poor ventilation so that the exhaust that leaks into the car and is slowly inhaled by the person in the car. Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless, tasteless and non-irritating...

To take 1 single capacity 58MW pulverized coal fired hot water boiler manufactured by Shanxi Lantian Environmental Protection Equipment Co., Ltd as research object, by using FLUENT fluid calculation software to carry out numerical simulation calculation on the velocity field, temperature field, the concentration...

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is now a major health crisis. In July 2020, there were 14 million cases and more than 600.000 deaths worldwide, creating great economic and social disruptions. Even though the pandemic...