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The Types Of Training Needs For Multicultural-Based Sociology Learning To Enhance Teachers’ Professional Competence
Totok Rochana
This study scrutinized “what is the type of training needs for multicultural-based to enhance the professional competence of sociology teachers. The objectives of this study were: (1) to describe the initial condition of professional competence in multicultural-based sociology learning; (2) to describe...
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MOOCs in Higher Education: Opportunities and Challenges
Yu Li
In the modern era of Information Age, higher education has been gradually transferred from the activities based on individual experiences to a systemic and complicated project with the large amount of information and its own team. MOOCs are the outcome of the current times, which have injected new vitality...
Research Article
Disaster Area Detection from Synthetic Aperture Radar Images Using Convolutional Autoencoder and One-class SVM
Shingo Mabu, Kohki Fujita, Takashi Kuremoto
Pages: 48 - 51
In recent years, research on detecting disaster areas from synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images has been conducted. When machine learning is used for disaster area detection, a large number of training data are required; however, we cannot obtain so much training data with correct class labels. Therefore,...
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The character education in islamic modern boarding school
Dewi Ratnasari, Dyah Kumalasari
This study aims to look at portraits of character education in schools using descriptive qualitative method with the case of study approach at boarding school of Baitussalam IT high school, Prambanan Yogyakarta. Character education for learners cannot be realized only in the classroom, but is also supported...
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An Improved Curriculum Evaluation Approach based on the Course of Mechanical Design
Chunxing Gu, Di Zhang, Xiaohong Ding
Improving the curriculum evaluation is of significance for promoting the teaching innovation and course construction of colleges and universities. In this paper, an improved curriculum evaluation approach would be developed based on the well-known educational philosophy of outcome-based education (OBE)....
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Questioning Rejection of Becoming American As Cultural Differentiation Represented in Toni Morrison’s Novel Beloved
Mohamad Ikhwan Rosyidi, Amir Sisbiyanto
Discrimination occurred in the basis on skin color. Racial groups express preferences for individuals with lighter skins. Racism itself can be defined as a set of institutional conditions of group inequality and an ideology of racial discrimination. Morrison in her novels depicts the behaviors as one...
Proceedings Article
Culinary Content Development of Virtual Bandung Apps
Andreas Rio, Ananda Risya
One of sub-sector that contributes greatly to the creative economy is culinary. This sub-sector contributes 41.69 percent. Virtual Bandung application is a tourism application that contains the concept of virtual reality in displaying tourist attractions of Bandung region. As a continuation of the content...
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The Value of Tolerance in Javanese Karawitan
Joko Wiyoso, Totok Sumaryanto Florentinus, Tjetjep Rohendi Rohidi, Suminto A Sayuti
There are various ways to instill the value of tolerance. However,the instillation will be more effective when it is done through the method of pleasant playing such as in the performance of Javanese gamelan, a traditional instrumental ensemble including many bronze percussion instruments. Therefore,...
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Research on Training Pattern for Computer Major in Colleges Serving the Needs of Talents
Xue Xing
Application-oriented talents are urgently needed in the field of computer science in recent years. However, there are weak links in teaching mode of computer science in the current technological development background. This paper puts forward the application-oriented teaching concept and applied teaching...
Proceedings Article
Teenagers’ STEM-based Innovative Courses Design
Jun He, Xiaocui Yu, Xiaoming Zhu, Bo Sun, Qingmei Cheng, Junchao Gui
Recently, interdisciplinary education has been the trend of the education curriculum reform. In this paper, we report on the thought of teenagers’ STEM-based innovative courses, which aim at developing students' scientific literacy and creative creativity through hands-on practice. Researching on project-based...
Proceedings Article
Spice Route and Islamization on the West Coast of Sumatra in 17th-18th Century
Sudarman, Taufiqurrahman, Ahmad Taufik Hidayat, Mohammad Hidayturrahman
In the XVII century AD, the West Coast of Sumatra was a very busy trade route visited by foreign merchants. In this region, spices were the main attraction of traders to come to trade transactions, so that the West Coast of Sumatra became a conquest of every country to hegemonize this region. In addition...
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A Comparison of Naïve Bayes and Bayesian Network on The Classification of Hijaiyah Pronunciation with Punctuation Letters
Adiwijaya Adiwijaya, Annisa Riyani, Mohamad Syahrul Mubarok
Arabic is a unique language because it really concerns in makhraj (the way of sound is made) that differentiate letters and words. The difference in pronouncing letters and words make the meaning of those words different, because pronunciation in Qur’an letters really concern in harakat (the length of...
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No More Hoax (Model of media literacy education for maintaining ‘unity in diversity’ in Indonesia)
Titien Diah Soelistyarini, Retno Wulandari Setyaningsih, Nurul Fitri Hapsari
This study was aimed at introducing a model of media literacy education to identify and respond to hoaxes to avoid potential conflicts threatening the unity in diversity in Indonesia. The data were derived from middle and high school teachers at eLKISI Islamic Boarding School who have access to digital...
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The effect of good corporate governance on capital structure in financial sector firms listed on the Indonesia stock exchange over the period of 2012-2016
Gladys Vashella Kumalasari, Werner R. Murhadi, Liliana Inggrit Wijaya
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of board size, managerial ownership, institutional investors, profitability, size, and growth as the independent variables on the capital structure of all non-financial companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange. This study used a quantitative...
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Prof. TM Hasbi Ash-Shiddiqi and His Views on Nasikh and Mansukh A Review of God's Absolutism and Human Aspects (Study of Interpretation of Surah Al-Baqarah : 106)
Muhammad Syaifudin
This paper is intended to reveal the attitude of Prof. TM Hasbi Ash-Shiddiqi's thoughts on the problems of Nasikh and Mansukh in the Qur'an. With an analytical descriptive method, the writer traces Prof Hasbi's attitude through his interpretation of QS Al-Baqarah: 106. Although with full consciousness...
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The Mediation of Job Engagement to Rewards and Recognition toward Organizational Citizenship Behavior and Task Performance
Ignatius Soni Kurniawan, Lusia Tria Hatmanti Hutami
The purpose of this research is to analyze whether job engagement mediates rewards and recognition toward organizational citizenship behavior and task performance of craft SMEs business in Kasongan, Bantul, Yogyakarta. The sampling method of this research used purposive sampling method by spreading questionnaire....
Proceedings Article
The Need Analysis of Pencak silat Speed Kick Instrument Based Technology
Muhammad Saleh, Widiyanto Widiyanto
Pencak silat is a sport that requires a fast movement, so as to measure the speed of the attack requires technology-based instruments are valid and reliable, but if the practitioner requires it to support his training program. Thus, this study aims to analyze the needs of the coach on the instrument...
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A Brief Discussion on Lawyers' Reasonable Charges for Professional Ethics-Taking Chongqing Pan Yabo's Lawsuit for Violation of Charges as an Example
Yaoying Gao
A lawyer is a practitioner who obtains a lawyer's practice certificate according to law, accepts a commission or designation, and provides legal services to the client. The professional ethics of lawyers is the norm of behavior that should be observed in the process of lawyers' practice. The professional...
Proceedings Article
On-the-Job English for Corporate Customers
Elena B. Borisova, Konstantin M. Kalinin, Amalia L. Kuregyan, Anna V. Protchenko
The article dwells on the basic principles of delivering corporate English language training programs on the job by the Institute of Facultative Education of the Samara State Technical University. The article gives a comparison of two case studies to demonstrate the different approaches taken by the...
Proceedings Article
Implementation of E-Government Public Relations for Disaster Communication
Adhianty Nurjannah, Aswad Ishak, Sakir
Indonesia is located in a disaster-prone area with various types of natural disasters on a light and medium scale that have a negative impact on the social, economic and environmental lives of its people. When natural disasters occur, effective disaster communication that involves communication and information...
Proceedings Article
Research on the Operational Risk of E-commerce Security of Commercial Banks in China
Hui Shou
In this paper, I has analyzed China's commercial banks risk situation of e-commerce security; established a commercial bank’s e-banking risk management framework; measured the commercial banks operating in the electronic banking risk by extreme value theory. It provided a theoretical basis for Commercial...
Proceedings Article
Perspective of New Public Management and Governance toward Local Governments Accountability in Indonesia
Andy Fefta Wijaya
This research review local governments accountability from the perspective of new public management (NPM) and governance. NPM risks to leave the function of public services for the poor and marginalized, therefore, a governance perspective improves weaknesses of the NPM movement. The New Public Management...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Analysis of White Pepper Quality on Petaling 1 and Lampung Daun Kecil (LDK) Varieties at South Bangka
Euis Asriani, Riwan Kusmiadi, Selphi Sari
This The study of pepper quality at South Bangka in Bangka Belitung islands will build a high benefit for many sectors and considerations, primarily on mapping and development of pepper comodity in the future. This research was conducted to study the quality of Petaling 1 and Lampung Daun Kecil (LDK)...
Proceedings Article
The Influence of Internet and New Media on Teenagers' Ideological and Moral Construction
Jie Yang
The arrival of the era of Internet and new media acceleration has brought the Internet and new media into every corner of human society. It has also spawned a new media network culture, which has been greatly favored among adolescents, and has had a very significant impact on the ideological and moral...
Proceedings Article
Model for Consumers Priorities Detection in E-trade Based on Classifying a Client’s Personal and Consumer Profile
Oleg Pursky, Oleksander Kharchenko, Olena Fomina, Daria Holovina
In this work we present the developed model for consumers priorities detection in e-trade based on classifying a client’s personal and consumer profile. The presented model allows to improve the business process of choosing a rational set of goods and services depending on customer characteristics,...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Reliability Evaluation of Parallel Redundancy Protocol Based Substation Process Bus
Jun Mo, Jiancheng Tan
IEC 62439 defines the parallel redundancy protocol (PRP) which offers zero disruption time for network communication. This paper evaluates the reliability of PRP based substation process bus considering protection functions. Two typical process bus solutions are discussed for a typical transmission substation....
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Vision-based Hand Gesture Recognition for Mobile Service Robot Control
Haile Gemgea Tamiru, Shuyan Ren, Hailong Duan
The vision-based hand gesture is an important problem in the field of human-computer interaction since hand motion and gesture could potentially interact with computers in more natural ways. This paper is focused on control of mobile service robot based on vision-based hand gesture recognition. The database...
Proceedings Article
Karyotype Analysis of Two Kinds of Red Petioles Leaf Beet
Bo Sun, Yuxiao Tian, Xue Xia, Fen Zhang, Haoru Tang
Leaf beet is one of the important leaf vegetables and has important ornamental value. Red petioles leaf beet includes two kinds, green leaves and red leaves. They are new types of leaf beet and are popular with consumers. In this research, we try to obtain cytological parameters on these two leaf beet....
Proceedings Article
The Impact of Internet Financial Reporting Practices on the Company's Market Value: A Study of Listed Manufacturing Companies in Indonesia
Adityawarman Adityawarman, T.B.M Yusuf Khudri
This research aims to examine the impact of Internet Financial Reporting (IFR) practices on the market value of Indonesian manufacturing companies’ listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange between 2015 and 2016. This research examines how information available on company websites affects a firm’s market...
Proceedings Article
On Blended Learning and Oral English Communicative Competence—Taking “Oral English 3” Online Course as an Example
Huijuan Xue
This paper explores the correlation of blended learning and the enhancement of oral English communicative competence based on the teaching of the online course “Oral English 3” and the empirical data elicited from the questionnaire with English majors. It shows that “online / offline + face-to-face”...
Proceedings Article
Relationship Between Particulate Matter (PM10) Concentration and House Environmental Factor with Symptoms of Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) on Children Under Five in Rawa Terate Health Centre, Cakung Sub-district in 2017
Rizki Zahrotul Hayati, Dewi Utami Iriani
Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) still become health problem for developing countries, especially in Indonesia. Children under five are the group with the highest incidence of ARI in Indonesia. DKI Jakarta Province is one of the provinces that have higher period prevalence of ARI than the national period...
Proceedings Article
An Analysis Model of Network Illegal Fund-raising Based on Advertisement Content Mining
Jianying Xiong
Network Illegal fund-raising is a social problem and is more subtle and destructive. Government regulators should explore more effective control methods for early discovery. At the preliminary stage of the illegal fund-raising, in order to promote the investment effect and producing the spread effect...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
The Analysis of the Equivalent Thermal Conductivity of Nanopaper Enabled Polymer Composite Materials
Aying Zhang, Zhenghong Li
The finite element software FLUENT is used to analyze the equivalent thermal conductivity and the thermal balance of composites reinforced by line, sinusoidal and pulse bending nanopaper during the heating process. The equivalent thermal conductivity does not change linearly with the increase of thermal...
Proceedings Article
JMCT Monte Carlo Code with Capability of Integrating Nuclear System Feedback
Li Deng, Gang Li, Baoyin Zhang, Rui Li, Dunfu Shi, Yuangang Fu, Danhu Shangguan, Zehua Hu, Lingyu Zhang, Liu Peng
JMCT is a general purpose 3D Mont Carlo (MC) neutron-photon-electron and coupled neutron/photon/electron transport code with a continuous energy and multigroup. The program is developed based on the combinatorial geometry parallel infrastructure JCOGIN and with the most functions of general Monte Carlo...
Proceedings Article
Discussion on the New Concepts of Chemistry Teaching Adapting to the Requirements of Talent Cultivation
Chunyan Yan, Wentao Yi
The flexible teaching contents and methods, especially the updating of teaching concepts are needed in order to meet the requirements for cultivating the talents of innovative, practice and complex types under new situations. In this paper, new concepts of chemistry teaching were discussed, and several...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Research on Impedance Adaptive Correction Method for Low Voltage Short Circuit Test System
Yingmin You, Wei Qiu, Xiangou Zhu, Jingqin Wang, Ziran Wu
Before going public, low voltage circuit breaker must be tested, the rated operation short circuit breaking capacity and the rated limit short circuit breaking capacity test are particularly key. Therefore, the short circuit test device must be accurate and reliable, and the parameters which meet the...
Proceedings Article
Big Data Analysis in General Education: Opportunities and Concerns
Wenjun Lyu, Zhaoqing Feng
General education, as important part of higher education, is putting increasing attention on big data courses in universities. This paper discusses the opportunities and concerns about big data analysis in general education by stating predictive analytics, personalized learning planning and introducing...
Proceedings Article
Strategy for Optimizing the Role of MSMEs in Government Good and Services Procurement E-Marketplace
Mustofa Kamal
This study aims to examine the development strategy and increase the role of small businesses in the E-market place for the procurement of government goods and services. One of the objectives of the procurement of government goods and services is to increase the participation of Micro, Small and Medium...
Proceedings Article
Can Asset Quality Promote the Sustainable Development of Enterprises?
Wei Yang, Shengdao Gan
Assets are the material basis of enterprise's profit. Therefore, asset quality is an important factor for enterprises to achieve sustainable development. This paper analyses the internal relationship between asset quality and the sustainable development of enterprises. Through empirical analysis, we...
Proceedings Article
Research Status and Revelation of Visualization Technology in Support of Online Learning in the Era of Big Data
Fan Yang, Yue Wang
In the era of big data, a large amount of learning information is stored online. Teachers and students have been faced with problems such as information overload for a long time. The visualization of information reduces learners’ cognitive load and enhances their perception of information, which makes...
Proceedings Article
The Protection of Refugees Rights of Natural Disasters in Central Sulawesi Indonesia
Agus Lanini, Sutarman Yodo, Ikshan Syafiuddin
The research aims to evaluate a local law in implementation to fulfill the rights of the victims of natural disasters, earthquake, tsunami and liquefaction in Palu, Sigi, Central Sulawesi and Donggala, what does the local regulation appropriate to fulfill the rights of the victims of a natural disaster,...
Proceedings Article
Maximum Power Extraction and Pitch Angle Control for Offshore Wind Turbine with Open-Loop Hydraulic Transmission
Fan YaJun, Mu AnLe
This paper aims to extract optimal power from a hydraulic floating wind turbine using torque control and pitch control. When wind speed is below rated value, a nonlinear fuzzy controller is designed to capture maximum wind energy through regulating the displacement of hydraulic pump fixed in nacelle....
Proceedings Article
Intergenerational Perception of Tax Audit and Voluntary Tax Compliance
Elisa Tjondro, Alvin Soegihono, Felix Fernando, Felix Wanandi
Each generation has different characteristics and viewpoints related to the perception of a tax audit. Therefore, tax audits not always useful as a scarecrow for taxpayers. The purpose of this study was to compare the perception of tax audits between three generations, Millennials, X, and Baby Boomers....
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
The Influence of Inclined Plane Angle to The Oscillation Period of Spring and Block Systems
Yudhiakto Pramudya, Endra Raharja
The topic of oscillation in spring and block systems in the inclined plane is fairly complex and rarely to be discussed in oscillation research topic. Apart from theoretical calculations, physical quantities in this topic can also be calculated through experiments. This research determines one of the...
Journal: Artery Research
Research Article
Design and progress of a factorial trial testing the effect of spironolactone and inorganic nitrate on arterial function in people at risk of or with type 2 diabetes
Charlotte E. Mills, Virginia Govoni, Maria Linda Casagrande, Luca Faconti, Andrew J. Webb, J. Kennedy Cruickshank
Pages: 48 - 53
Background: Arterial stiffness (AS), as pulse wave velocity (PWV), is a powerful independent predictor of cardiovascular events and commonly complicates type 2 diabetes (T2D). This trial aims to test if AS, measured by the VaSera machine as cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) and by Arteriograph measuring...
Journal: Artery Research
Research Article
The cardio-ankle vascular index predicts chronic kidney disease in Japanese subjects
Daisuke Maebuchi, Munehisa Sakamoto, Jun Fuse, Hiroaki Tanaka, Yasuyuki Shiraishi, Makoto Takei, Yumiko Inui, Yuumi Sutoh, Yukinori Ikegami, Yukihiko Momiyama
Pages: 48 - 53
Objective: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is known to be associated with the incidence and mortality of cardiovascular disease. Therefore, the prevention of CKD may improve the mortality of cardiovascular disease. The risk factors of CKD are variable and multifactorial, similar to atherosclerosis. We hypothesized...
Proceedings Article
Figurative structure of the Avar proverbs
Magomed Magomedov, Suleihat Mallaeva, Zainab Omarova, Daniyal Magomedov
The article considers the artistic means used in the Avar language for the enhancing of the expressiveness of proverbs: brevity, rhythm, alliteration, rhyme, paired use of words, parallelism. Brevity is characterized as the most important stylistic law of the proverb which gives it nativeness and distinguishes...
Proceedings Article
Developing Batik Learning Model in Early Childhood: Video Learning and Guide Book
Adharina Dian Pertiwi, Panggung Sutapa
Batik learning model is important to support learning and culture process. It helps teacher and children to know batik process from first to end using plastic canting and malam dingin liquid. This study aimed to find out what media is needed and how it gave significant progress in batik learning process....
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The Effect Of Group Investigation and Learning Cycle Models Towards Students Science Process Skill On Environmental Pollution Topics For Grade VII Students MTs Nurul Huda Medan Academic Year 2016/2017
Irma Handayani Saragih, Fauziyah Harahap, Tumiur Gultom
This study aims to determine the effect of Group Investigation, Learning Cycle and conventional models of students science process skill on environmental pollution topic for grade VII students MTs Nurul Huda Medan academic year 2016/2017. This research is a quasi experiment research. Sampling was done...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Modern Designs of Forest Fires Machines for Soil Extinguishment of Fire
Ivan Mihailovich Bartenev, Sergey Vladimirovich Malyukov, Maxim Alexandrovich Gnusov, Dmitriy Sergeevich Stupnikov, Alexey Dmitrievich Platonov
Theoretical issues of the use of a fire-fighting soil-thrower for extinguishing forest fires with the presentation of its practical use in conditions of high fire risk are considered. To assess the effectiveness of the use of new units in the article, a study of the information base for the use of existing...