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Widyaiswara is a functional position that is responsible for educating, teaching and training civil servants also conducting evaluation and development of training in the Centre for Education and Training. The engagement of widyaiswara has become an important thing in the State's Training Program Agency,...

Initial studies have been conducted to study the properties of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) from a wide range of poultry such as domestic chicken eggshell, Chicken Broiler egg shell, duck egg shell and quail egg shell. This initial study was conducted to determine whether the initial identification of a...

Changes in the era of globalization marked by the rapid development of the digital world through the utilization of information technology which then bring the community on interactive and participatory lifestyle and behavior trends, connected to each other to form a network called online community....

This paper proposes an encoding-assisted temporal DIRECT mode decision algorithm for H.264/AVC inter bi-predictive (B) frame video sequences to improve the coding efficiency. In the proposed algorithm, we employ motion vectors (MVs) of co-located block and its eight neighboring blocks for DIRECT mode...

General Secretary Xi Jinping stresses the importance of unswervingly promoting the harmonious co-existence of man and nature to ensure the sustainable development of the Chinese nation for generations to come. Farmers account for the majority of the population in China. They are not only the main body...

Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS), has been deemed an essential component for climate change mitigation. Commercialization of CCUS requires an efficient transportation method of the captured carbon dioxide (CO2). Previous works have investigated the technological aspects for conventional...

The need for biodegradable nanoparticles as part of environmentally friendly drug delivery has grown tremendously over the years. These nanoparticles have several advantages biocompatibility, low toxicity, and rather minimal negative effects on the environment due to their lipid, protein, and polysaccharide...

[Cu(phen)(OAc)2]2( -H2O) (phen =1,10-phenanthroline) was characterized by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometer and Thermogravimetric analysis, and its catalytic performances were investigated in the oxidative carbonylation of methanol to dimethyl carbonate. The results showed that [Cu(phen)(OAc)2]2(...

This article is devoted to the experience of members of several initiative groups that have created different companies that carry out innovative projects for different sectors of the national economy. Such enterprises do not compete for the Customer. This allowed them to unite in an informal holding,...

Hantavirus infection and leptospirosis are a serious zoonotic disease that spread across the globe. They have similar clinical manifestations, in which the rat is the main reservoir of them. The aim of the study was to identify the percentage of Hantavirus infection and co-infection of Hantavirus and...

Epileptic seizures occur unpredictably and can severely impact patient safety and quality of life. Accurate seizure prediction from EEG signals enables timely intervention and improves clinical decision-making. This paper presents Deep Wave Net, a compact hybrid convolutional–recurrent neural network...

Hospital wastewater can contain pathogenic microorganisms and harmful chemicals that could affect the environment and the organism around. Testing the quality of wastewater is necessary to determine the level of pathogenic microorganisms or organic and inorganic compounds by testing with physics, chemistry,...

After an explosive growth phase, MCNs (MCN means Multi-Channel Network) are in urgent need of sustainable business model innovation. The motivation can be divided into two parts: endogenous factors are the agencies’ initiatives for business model innovation due to their own technology and capital accumulation,...

China’s middle-aged and elderly people have a high prevalence of mental illness and a heavy financial burden. According to the study, between 2011 and 2018, the average annual medical costs of patients with mental illness rose sharply, and the proportion of out-of-pocket payments for rural patients declined...

Coordinated development in between main parts of the branding ecosystem is great significance in improving brand economy and regional economy. As Yantai’s grape wine branding has developed for over hundreds years of history, the branding ecosystem has progressively formed to brand-centric integrating...

In the application of a semi-efficient method for the rubber compounding and vulcanization, the study on the effects of oleamide addition, as a rubber additive, on the strength and reinforcement behaviors of styrene butadiene rubber (SBR)-silica compound was carried out. The oleamide was synthesized...

The incessant beverage industry, which uses a lot of PET plastic as single-use packaging, dramatically contributes to the problem of plastic waste in the world and Indonesia. On the other hand, PET is a material with high economic value because it is easily recycled many times. So, post-consumption PET...

Objective: Patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) have an increased risk of CVD, but previous studies have not shown a worsened risk profile regarding traditional cardiovascular risk factors. The objective was to investigate whether baseline CRP predicts future increased central arterial stiffness. Methods:...

Social conflict is a social phenomenon that is often observed in co-life and the cause of occurrence can be caused by various problems that are happening in society. Such conditions are not desired by many people, but because of the situation and conditions that exist in a society that causes social...

Based on the requirements of the Ministry of Education for constructing national virtual simulation experimental teaching centers and complying with the development of innovative experimental teaching, this paper explores the construction of innovative modern circulation virtual simulation experimental...

Experimental study was conducted to investigate the influence of the injection timing on the performance and exhaust emissions of an electronic control high-pressure common rail turbocharged direct injection diesel engine fueled with isopropanol. Diesel fuels with different amounts (0%, 5%, 10%, 15%...

Background: Coliform is a type of bacteria that is used as an indicator of contamination of food tomato sauce is a thick liquid made from a mixture of pureed tomatoes and spices. The tomato sauce contains acid, sugar, salt. In an open sauce, packaging can increase the risk of contamination by microbes...

By analyzing the key financial information in the enterprise balance sheet, income statement and cash flow statement, and combined with the specific strategies introduced by Huawei, the financial situation of Huawei in different periods is studied. Huawei All the way to development, the financial indicators...

A low cross-polarization slab waveguide filter for narrow-wall slotted waveguide array antenna with high gain horn is presented. In narrow-wall slotted waveguide array, the horizontal polarization (HP) is the co-polarization, while the vertical polarization (VP) is the cross-polarization. Slotted waveguide...

The Discovery of the novel optimized structures of small molecules for selective targeting is one of the challenging tasks in drug designing. Bioisosteres are the key components of the lead compound, which provide hidden power to the compound scaffold for selective targeting. We are presenting a database,...

This paper selected relevant data as the basis data from 19 kinds of Core Journa and analyzed the sample papers with the use of Bibliometrics. The author summarized four characteristics of the application of Informatics research methods of China in the past five years and found some problems and deficiencies...

Visual artists find themselves scattered as generative AI continues to make its way into business and mundane life. Though the technology behind has the capacity to aid artists, their current usage conflicts with artist careers. In addition, behind popular AI models used today are mountains of stolen...

Over the past decade, virtual idols have gained immense popularity among Chinese youth, with an industry research report estimating the core market size to exceed ¥12.08 billion in 2022 and reach ¥48.06 billion in 2025 (iiMedia Research, 2023). The commercial success has positioned virtual idols as iconic...

Objective: Chromosome 9p21 variants showed robust association with coronary heart disease in genome-wide association studies, but questions remain on the mechanism. We investigated the relationship of 9p21 locus with (1) angiographic coronary artery disease (CAD) burden and progression to myocardial...

For researching the influence of the width of corridor to the smoke distribution in room-corridor geometry fire, based on similar principle to build a model-entity ratio of 1:4 model experiment system, conducted three conditions of model experiment, analyzed the temperature distribution in corridor,...

In order to mitigate climate change, China did a lot to improve the development of CCS technology in recent years and made some great progress in this period. However, how many CO₂ emission reductions are achieved by those companies using CCS technology is hard to say. There is almost no scholar concentrating...

The improved Hummers method was used to prepare the graphene oxide. Then, using the precursor as the carrier and the triblock copolymer P123 as the reductant, the protective agent and the morphology control agent, the liquid phase co-reduction method and the continuous reduction method were respectively...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) being the most transformative technology of 21st Century has paved new frontiers in every field. One of the early candidates to be revolutionized was Health Care. The implementation of AI has an immense promise to improve the health outcomes in a resource-constrained setting...

The transesterification of hexanol (HeOH) with n-butyl acetate (BuAc) has a low conversion rate and high energy consumption in reactor-separator system due to its unfavorable reaction kinetics and thermodynamic properties. The conventional reactive distillation column (CRDC) and the reactive single dividing-wall...

The rapid expansion of digital transportation platforms such as ride-hailing and Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) has transformed urban mobility while simultaneously raising complex governance challenges. Although scholarly interest in this domain has increased significantly, existing studies remain fragmented...

The Star of Redemption (1921) is the major work of Franz Rosenzweig (1886-1927); it is one of the most important books of the 20th century about the problematic of (co)existential philosophy, comparable and opposable to Heidegger’s Being and Time (1927). Its purpose may be summed up by saying that human...

Over the years, microwave power has been used as a control parameter for the preparation of activated carbon (AC) via microwave heating due to the volatile nature of temperature inside the microwave. This paper investigates the use of bed temperature as a control parameter for the preparation of activated...

Public sector reform increasingly acknowledges the necessity to progress beyond conventional bureaucratic frameworks towards more flexible, citizen-oriented governance. This research investigates the implementation of dynamic governance principles within a local public service initiative called “Si Bulan”...

Indonesia has an energy mix target of 23% until 2025 in coal-fired power generation, a mixture of coal with biomass. The compound needs to be analyzed first to determine the combustion characteristics. This paper describes the characteristics of combustion of coal and sawdust (90%: 10%). In the TGA and...

Environmental damage that occurs in most of the Earth causing environmental movement nowadays in various fields with the term green, eco. One of them is in banking. Implementation of green banking holds the principle of sustainable development that development should have a balance on three viewpoints...

Anemia is an under-recognized morbidity among adult males causing significant productivity loss. A study was done among adult males (≥18 years) in a rural area of Haryana, India to estimate the prevalence and determinants of anemia and to explore their attitude and beliefs about anemia. Mixed methods...

At present, air quality has been contaminated with vehicle exhaust emissions. This also happens inside the campus due to many students using private vehicles on campus. If not controlled, this condition will get worse and there will be air pollution on campus. This research builds a detection and monitoring...

The importance of inclusion is still a contentious topic in the domains of education and psychology. Despite the controversy presented, according to the U.S. Department of Education, over the last two decades, the number of students with learning disabilities educated in general classrooms has increased...

With the reform and opening-up, the education in China enters the age of globalization. The friendly relationship between China and Russia contributes to the upsurge of Sino-Russian cooperation in running schools. The Co-construction of practical teaching system of fine arts in Sino-Russia universities...

Workload and Work Environment are several factors that can affect employees’ performance in their effort to achieve organizational goals. This study aims to investigate whether workload and work environment influence bank employee’s performance. The sample of this study is 130 front liners of PT Bank...

Image Quality Assessment (IQA) is a vital element in improving the efficiency of an automatic recognition system of various wood species. There is a need to develop a No-Reference IQA (NR-IQA) system as a perfect and distortion free wood images may be impossible to be acquired in the dusty environment...

the democracy at the grassroots level is a important composition of Chinese characteristic socialism democratic politics. Democracy at the grassroots level in our country after reform and opening up has been rapidly developed, which can ensure the effective performance of people's political rights and...

Cities worldwide are suffering from congestion among public transport users and motorists. Mayors have set ambitious targets to reduce traffic and improve public transportation, while at the same time reducing energy use. This paper investigates the option of using flexible workplaces in local nodes...

Test generation at RTL (Register-Transfer Level) is a challenging task be-cause bit and word variables co-existent and the high-level functional units impose more complex constraints. We propose an effective way to the problem. In our method, given the circuit as well as the fault point to be checked,...

Objectives: In resource-poor settings, aPWV’s prognostic power, independent of blood pressure (BP), has potential as an intervention target against ‘hypertension’ and diabetes (T2DM). We compared simple determinants of aPWV in 3 African-origin settings and British Europeans. Methods: Using methods standardised...