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In this paper, researchers propose a method to build a natural human-robot interaction system based on Kinect sensor. Taking the advantage of skeleton tracking technology, researchers can easily get the depth data from Kinect sensor and capture body movements, which greatly simplify the recognition algorithms....

With limited resources in knowledge seeking, firms are more likely to connect with influential firms in adjacent areas according to preferential attachment mechanism of BA model, and thus geographical proximity plays an important role in shaping typology of a scale-free network. However, prior researches,...

This paper examines the benefits of habit formation and social interaction for older adults in senior universities (老年大学 lǎonián dàxué) in China. With China’s rapidly ageing population, senior universities provide educational opportunities that promote lifelong learning, skill development, and social...

In response to increasingly fierce competition among coffee brands, communication strategies of coffee chain companies also need to evolve, continuously adjusting to changes in market dynamics and consumer demands. This study explores Luckin Coffee’s brand communication strategy from the perspective...

This study seeks to elucidate the function of social media as a digital platform for communication among citizens. Social media has fundamentally altered the mode of citizen communication, shifting it from traditional to digital platforms. Social media has emerged as the primary platform for digital...

Using Bi(NO3)3•5H2O, NH4VO3 and Zn(NO3)2•6H2O as raw material, Zn-doped BiVO4 photocatalysts were successfully prepared by a low-temperature grinding synthesis. And the samples were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), Infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR) and UV-Vis diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (DRS)....

A good design of a website is user-friendly. It means users can understand its content easily, which needs to be considered from the user's perspective. No matter what kind of website, their goal is to deliver effect message easily for users. The mental model is used to reflect user’s inner thinking...

In order to improve the accuracy of driver fatigue detection, this paper proposes a new fatigue detection method based on random forest regression model and integrate eye fatigue surveillance method for multiple characteristic parameters. First, we use the features of simple class Haar to cascade algorithm...

Dental disease is considered to be one of the biggest healthcare issues worldwide, and the most widely distributed chronic infection known today. The identification of dental issues via image assessment early on can help dentists develop better treatment plans and manage more severe health issues sooner....

The transition to globally recognized sustainability standards in mining presents both an opportunity and a challenge for resource economies. This paper explores the implementation of the “Towards Sustainable Mining” (TSM) standard in Mongolia through a case study of Mongolian Mining Corporation (MMC...

Accurate near-ground air temperature data at fine spatial and temporal scale is necessary for urban heat studies and effective mitigative action. However, inhibitive cost for establishing high-precision sensor networks limits the availability of such data. Several studies have explored crowdsourced climate...

In this paper, a new elevator operation reliability evaluation model based on the combination of Gray Relational Analysis (GRA) and Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) is proposed. In order to further overcome the shortage of indicators of equal rights and the lack of expert assignment via the original...

With the rapid growth of population and dramatical development of economy, the problem of environmental degradation has gradually come into the field of human concern. In order to measure environmental costs more intuitively and accurately, and propose reasonable human intervention measures, we establish...

The Objective of this paper is to establish a method for determination of six synthetic colorants (sunset yellow, tartrazine, amaranth, carmine, allura red, brilliant blue)in pickles and sauerkrauts. The samples were adsorbed by polyamide then desorbed by aqueous alkali. After purified and extracted,...

During the COVID 19 pandemic and efforts to adapt to the new normal are efforts to form a new culture in the teaching and learning process. Mastery of technology and psychological balance is needed in order to avoid all the pressures that arise during this pandemic. Efforts to strengthen mental spiritual...

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a major role in economic growth in developing countries. For Vietnam, research on issues related to SMEs has grown significantly, as evidenced by increased interest and publication momentum by academic scholars. This study contributes an overview of the...

The push-up is an accessible, low-equipment exercise where improvement comes through changes in positioning and leverage through progressions, rather than increasing weight. To produce optimal results from performing push-ups, one requires optimal form, traditionally advised through coaching. As coaching...

As the wider filter creates more possible room for clothing elements presented on social media, users are exposed to clothing content that is fashionable but not to their liking as well. Through the combination of quantitative and qualitative research methods, this paper discusses the perception and...

This paper focuses on the implications of the smart grids that are based on the bidirectional exchange of information and energy flow in the electricity networks. By optimising, saving energy, and delivering power precisely where it is needed, smart grids represent the leading concept constituting the...

Masked face detection has a large variety of application like community policing, criminals capture, etc. Meanwhile, it is a challenging problem for academia. Study on normal face detection lasts for decades and has reached a high level in recent years. Contrastively, masked face detection still requires...

Via an idealizing approach, due to Gibbs, it is discussed a mathematical model of surface electrostatics in case of a technologically manipulated interface. The surface distribution of the electric potential is effectively found to be examined the role of functional nano-roughnesses.

The article considers the informational educational environment based on cloud technologies that underlies the implementation of the strategy for the development of the information society in Russia, which allows organizing various types of interaction between student and teacher, student and student,...

Interactive video presentation media is a hybrid of presentation material slides and the teacher’s direct interaction in the media via media lectures that are integrated into an application. The purpose of this research is to collect information on the feasibility or validation of digital interactive...

This study investigates the influence of Eco-Innovation, encompassing Eco-Product, Eco-Process, and Eco-Marketing Innovation, on the Sustainable Performance of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the agro-industry food sector in Jember Regency, Indonesia. This model utilizes Sustainable Entrepreneurial...

This Augmented Reality (AR) is increasingly recogsnized as an emerging digital technology in education due to its ability to overlay virtual information onto real-world learning environments. By integrating immersive, interactive, and mobile learning features, AR enables learners to engage actively with...

Using Ni(NO3)2•6H2O, Bi(NO3)3•5H2O and NH4VO3 as raw materials, Ni-doped BiVO4 photocatalysts with monoclinic scheelite were prepared by a low-temperature grinding method. The physical and optical properties of the samples were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM)...

This article provides research on the problems connected to the formation and development of an inclusive educational environment in a higher educational institution. The authors of this article justified the substance and structure of an inclusive educational environment in higher education via a combination...

In the three-dimensional ordinary differential equations, a systematic methodology for generating and designing N-scroll chaotic attractors have been proposed by Liu in 2016, which was named the translation chaotic system and the translation transformation principle, respectively. In this paper, generation...

In the situation of any health crises like Covid-19, trust in government is paramount in shaping public behaviour in the right direction. However, the trust can be diminished if the health messages provided are unclear, inconsistent and lack of transparency, or delivered by untrustworthy source. In line...

Accurate segmentation of brain tissues (White Matter, Gray Matter, and Cerebrospinal Fluid) is critical for neurological diagnosis. This paper presents a novel Hybrid Agentic Vision Trans-former Framework with Hummingbird-Optimized Patchwise M-Net (HAVT-HOM) that synergistically combines: (1) patch-wise...

—The objective of this research is to assess the extent to which Indonesia’s endeavor to combat tax evasion in tax haven nations is successful in achieving repatriation via tax amnesty. Indonesia has a tax ratio of 11.6%, which ranks it as the third lowest among 24 Asian and Pacific countries, trailing...

PGR5 has always been known as a key factor of Heat response in plant testa. Recent studies show that PGR5 (proton gradentregulation 5) is a proton gradient regulatory protein, which transfers cycle electronic I encoding thylakoid membrane proteins and optical systems, and helps to induce pH heat dissipation....

In this paper, we present a new framework for knowledge-based decision support systems for government vendor selection and bidding. The system integrates a database, rule base and model base as a tool for managers in the decision-making problems via the Internet. The procurement procedures for and architecture...

This research aims to evaluate the use of the noninvasive respiratory volume monitor (RVM) compared to the standard of care (SOC) in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) of Kijabe Hospital, Kenya. The RVM provides real-time measurements for quantitative monitoring of non-intubated patients. Our evaluation...

Health-Seeking Behavior (HSB) is a vital factor influencing an individual’s health outcomes and overall well-being. This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of HSB attitudes among adults in Khulna, Bangladesh, and to identify associated factors, emphasizing the increasing public health challenge these...

A coupled Toda equation and its related equation are derived from 3-coupled bilinear equations. The corresponding Bäcklund transformation and nonlinear superposition formula are presented for the 3-coupled bilinear equations. As an application of the results, solition solutions are derived. Besides,...

Popular Entrepreneurship and Innovation marks a new stage in innovation and entrepreneurship education that drives employment through entrepreneurship and promotes economic restructuring. In the Internet circumstance, the high rates of Internet penetration, the information updated quickly, facing the...

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has significantly affected the medical education process, in both clinical and preclinical years. This study compared students’ perspectives of the pharmacology practicum conducted in 2019 (pre-pandemic, conventional) and 2020 (virtual, via the Zoom platform)....

This study intends to investigate how instructors’ intentions to use e-learning tools during the Covid-19 pandemic are influenced by technostress and other factors. The study used a modified Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) that took generation into account as a moderating variable and included behavior...

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a significant learning shift from face-to-face to online mode. Students are faced with various challenges and difficulties in dealing with the dynamics of learning modes that have an impact on their psychology. The presence of academic resilience is necessary as a stimulus...

The introduction of a Personally Controlled Electronic Health Record (PCEHR) system is central to Australia's key e-Health initiatives. This comes at a time when recent research efforts world-wide, report consumer concern about the security and privacy of information accessible via the Internet. Research...

Recent technological advances offer significant promise for enhancing architectural practice through the Digital Twin paradigm, which constructs a continuously updated virtual counterpart of physical assets to facilitate persistent, data-driven oversight, synthesis, and refinement. Conceived within the...

With the rise of urbanization and the increasing demand for convenience, metro kiosks have become an important retail channel for commuters. This study investigates consumer preferences for food options available for consumer in transit via Delhi metro stations, focusing on the factors influencing choices...

The aim of this research was to address the impact of pre-slaughter handling and slaughtering process on animal welfare and changes of cattle behavior at local abattoir in Samarinda-Indonesia. To investigate the influence of pre-slaughter and slaughter procedures on stress levels and cattle behavioral...

The Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in radical changes in urban life. People are encouraged to avoid crowds and public activities, which have been forming the vitality of urban life. Vitality as quality is a factor that is avoided and controlled, it will certainly affect the design of urban public spaces...

Objective: In order to achieve real-time to process and collect soil moisture, temperature and light data. Methods: To propose an Mobile energy monitoring system based on ZigBee communication. The system consists of a number of functional modules, each functional module the collected data sink base station,...

Modus Ponens is a key property for fuzzy implication functions that are going to be used in fuzzy inference processes. In this paper it is investigated when fuzzy implication functions derived from uninorms via residuation, usually called RUimplications, satisfy the modus ponens with respect to a continuous...

Two-dimensional code has shown its impressive performance on mobile payment and advertising marketing. To ensure that the two-dimensional code is correctly identified by recognition devices, the traditional two-dimensional code must be attached to the surface of the plane of the object. However, if attached...

The transcript left by George Bogle, an employee of the British East India Company, on his mission to Tibet is adopted as research text in the paper to explore Britain’s preoccupation with China during the period of colonial expansion. In spite of the ban on maritime trade and the foreign policy of isolationism...

To keep books stored in a library can last a long time, the temperature and humidity of the room need to be maintained according to the type of paper. Therefore, it is necessary to conduct regular observations to anticipate any abnormal condition of the room. On the other hand, data on room temperature...