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Throughout history, human societies have strived to ensure that every individual has access to sufficient food, promoting an active and healthy life. Having access to enough food persists as a pressing issue at the intersection of nature, society, and technology although there is a significant worldwide...

Ghana’s textile and apparel (T&A) industry faces persistent challenges, including low export performance, quality issues, and limited competitiveness, which is reflected in the absence of textile exports in the 2023 trade report. This study analyses government initiatives, policies, and programmes...

Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) possess exceptional optical and chemical attributes, rendering them highly suitable for environmental surveillance and biomedical diagnostics. When stabilized with polyethylene glycol (PEG), these nanoparticles achieve enhanced colloidal stability and biocompatibility, facilitating...

The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and immersive technologies, such as Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR), is profoundly transforming the educational experience. This article explores the synergy between these technologies and their impact on learning. AI enhances immersive...

Israel and Iran have been engaged in an expanding conflict across the Middle East since the late 1990s. Following the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war, the escalation of conflict between the two counterparts have been intensified into another level. According to reports in media, Iran and Israel have...

This study investigates the crucial role of Business Intelligence (BI) software and the applications of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) in enabling the transition of the energy sector and economic diversification in the Arab region. The study addresses gaps in prior research by critically examining...

Paradata is used to improve the quality of analysis and data collection in F2F interviews. Its collection allows to increase the response rate by analyzing non-responses. Based on the binary logistic regression constructed for datasets including ESS 2010 (ESS-5) and 2018 (ESS-9) data in Germany, was...

Vascular calcification was regarded as an innocent bystander in cardiovascular disease. It was considered to be the passive chemical nucleation of calcium and phosphate ions on cellular debris and therefore the end-stage of atherosclerosis. Currently, vascular calcification is understood to be an actively...

Proteins are the main molecular components of the arterial wall. Alterations in the amounts of specific proteins in both the extracellular matrix and in vascular cells are believed to be associated with different arterial pathologies, however only sparse data is currently available, particularly in relation...

Background: The arterial system is viscoelastic rather than purely elastic. There exist various methods to characterize the purely elastic nature of arterial compliance, each method yielding different values. The pulse pressure method (CPPM), estimating compliance by matching the pulse pressure (PP)...

Blood flow imposes shear stress on endothelial cells (ECs). ECs are able to convert these mechanical stimuli into intracellular signals that affect cellular function. As deregulated autophagy is associated with an acceleration of a variety of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases where impaired flow-mediated...

Stem cell-based therapies for vascular regeneration in patients with cardiovascular ischemic diseases initially relied on a very simple concept: therapeutic stem/progenitor cells might differentiate into vascular cells, mainly of endothelial phenotype, increasing new vessel formation and tissue perfusion...

The contribution of arterial functional and structural changes to left ventricular (LV) diastolic dysfunction has been the area of latest research. There are some studies on the relationship of arterial stiffness (a.s.) and left atrial (LA) remodeling as a marker of diastolic burden. Little is known...

Cardiovascular diseases are the main cause of mortality and morbidity in Western countries, but the underlying mechanisms are still poorly understood. Genetic polymorphisms, once thought to represent a major determinant of cardiovascular risk, individually and collectively, only explain a tiny fraction...

Biomedical research is increasingly based on the efforts of PhD students. This talk will trace the development of the author’s research, and show how this experience can be used to optimize PhD training. The basis of the research has been that essential hypertension is associated with increased peripheral...

Background: Brachial blood pressure (BP) may not reflect central BP due to systolic BP (SBP) amplification. Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) elicit vascular irregularities that may affect SBP amplification or other central BP indices (including pulse pressure [PP], augmentation pressure...

Intrusion Detection System(IDS) has received attention to deal with the illegal access to the network. However, IDS has a critical problem which outputs a tremendous number of logs. Analyzing these logs apply a large amount of load to a network manager. In this paper, we propose a novel visualization...

In order to improve the applications for an industrial robot, it is necessary to increase its flexibility and accuracy. The machine vision technology is an effective solution. In order to reduce the influence of the size, deformation etc., the target extraction method with fusion of color space and moment...

This paper proposes an obstacle avoidance method based on a multi-layered non-contact impedance model for control of the biosignal-based electric wheelchair. The proposed system can calculate a virtual repulsive force before the collision by multi-layered impedance fields covered around it. This system...

As the exponential increase of data in the world, machine learning, pattern recognition, data mining etc. are attracting more attentions recently. Classification is one of the major research in pattern recognition and a large number of methods have been proposed such as decision trees, neural networks...

Scientific computational experiments often span multiple computational and analytical steps, and during execution, researchers need to store, access, transfer, and query information. Scientific workflow is a powerful tool to stream-line and organize scientific application. Numbers of tools have been...

This paper presents a new chaos-based image cipher using a plaintext-related permutation. The cat map and Lorenz system are employed to shuffle the positions of image pixels and generate the diffusion keystream, respectively. The control parameters of the cat map, i.e. the permutation key, are determined...

Emergency management is a highly relevant area of interest in operations research. Currently the area is undergoing widespread development. Furthermore, recent disasters have highlighted the importance of disaster management, in order to alleviate the suffering of vulnerable people and save lives. In...

paper aims at working out analysis model of risk coupling for rural tourism safety accidents. First, based on the regional environmental risk system theory, the rural tourism safety system is analyzed. Second, under the four dimension of man, machine, environment, and management, the diamond model is...

This paper aims to reveal the effectiveness of within the teaching Bahasa Indonesia writing skills. This analysis used a quasi-experimental design. The population consisted of non-linguistic students from the Borneo Tarakaan University, two classes were randomly selected as a sample, agrotechnology class...

Climate change has a significant impact on health’s social and environmental determinants. It’s frequently linked to our environment and man-made stressors, both of which have already had an impact on public health in a variety of ways. Climate change has a direct impact on our basic needs for clean...

Law enforcement, in essence, is an effort of legal discovery - through interpretation, which is carried out by law enforcers based on a series of powers and discretion in giving meaning to a concrete fact-based on legal norms, which raises the attitude of the Law Enforcer on how to carry out the examination...

Russia is a distinguished country with a diverse environment and culture. The term environment refers to the natural resources and infrastructure available to benefit social and economic growth. One way to benefit from these abundantly available environmental factors is to develop the tourism industry,...

Indonesia, like many other countries across the world, is now dealing with shocks and problems that are not simply overcome due to the COVID-19 epidemic. Under these circumstances, the government’s ability to cope with a pandemic was put to the test in front of the public. The COVID-19 epidemic has had...

Based on the film Mother directed by Korean director Bong Joon-ho, the study critically analyzes the extreme and paranoid characteristics of the leading role Hye-ja, who is willing to commit crimes to save her mentally handicapped son from prison; this has sparked an intense discussion and public examination...

The research investigates a comprehensive poverty model by including the variables of financial inclusion, economic growth, and inequality together in the model. This study uses Java Island, Indonesia, with an annual time series from 2000 to 2019. The Vector Error Correction Model (VECM) method estimates...

The dispute over the ulayat lands of senamanenek has entered a new phase after a very long struggle. For approximately 25 years, there has been a dispute between the senamanenek indigenous peoples confront PT. Perkebunan Nusantara V on a disputed land area of approximately 2.571 ha. Various efforts have...

Composite material is fourth largest aviation materials after the aluminum, steel, titanium and has been widely used in aviation. Defects and damages is inevitable in the process of its production and manufacturing, that seriously hazards the aviation security. Tap testing is the simplest and the most...

CNC internal meshing power honing processing technology is b Figure 1ased on the traditional honing techniques developed on a high-quality hardened gear finishing method. It addition to the traditional advantages of internal honing outside, not only shorten the gear finishing process, improve production...

With the rapid development of network technology, the construction and research of MOOC has become a hot spot of online education at home and abroad. Foreign Coursera is in line with Udacity, edX and other platform. The domestic has also launched the school online, Ewant and other learning platforms....

In recent years, plastic film mulching in our country has been widely applied to agriculture and well promote the development of agricultural industry. However, the residual pollution of plastic film mulching affects the better development of agriculture, because when the age limit of plastic film mulching...

Although fused silica has better temperature characteristics than most materials, temperature drift is still one of the main error sources of a Cylindrical Vibratory Gyroscope (CVG) with a monolithic fused silica resonator. The change of temperature changes the characteristics of the material, at the...

Under the strategy of "The Belt and Road", bilateral trade of China and Thailand has rapid developed. Trade openness of China to Thailand also showed a significant change. The article uses 2005-2014 cargo trade volume between China and Thailand, China's GDP as well as Thailand's GDP, quantitative analysis...

Agricultural e-commerce is in the electronic commerce based on industrial products to developed on a large scale in recent years, however, produce many factors that affect the choice of electronic commerce mode, agricultural enterprises how to evaluate the effect of various factors on the agricultural...

Big data is more and more profound influence on the society as a whole, has gradually penetrated into all aspects of education. The transformation of teaching thinking under the era of big data , flip classroom, MOOC and micro courses are profoundly changing the traditional education mode. Positive research...

Aiming at the limitation of the regression prediction method for mine gas emission, a chaotic time series prediction method for reconstruction of generalized phase space is proposed in this paper. This method is used to construct phase spaces for time series with unobvious chaotic characteristics and...

This paper aims to find the best instrument for a question: to what extent is teaching experience an advantage to Chinese teachers of English at Beijing Wuzi University. There are three aspects discussed and examined. Firstly, a case study could be an appropriate approach for this research. This is largely...

As pointed at LIVESTRONG.COM, Olympic weightlifters are quite possibly the strongest and most skilled lifters on earth. The ability to put nearly 300 kg over head or clean and jerk three times their bodyweight is feat of strength unmatched in other sports. While this takes years of dedicated training,...

The financial circulation is achieved by having the practical management cycle, its essence is financial analysis, namely the collection of financial analysis table and decision-making various kinds of financial information, to carry out analysis and interpretation. This article embarks on the financial...

In order to speed up operations and improve operational efficiency, The parallel algorithms of phong shading model is proposed and validated by using the simulation system for PAAG(Polymorphous Array Architecture Graphic), the compilation system, the debugging environment and the parameter extraction...

This paper study on the the novel octagonal UWB microstrip antenna and do double notches and optimization on it. The antenna covers the bandwidth from 3.1 GHz 10.6 GHz completely and has two band-notches in the frequency ranges of 3.4 GHz to 4.5 GHz and 5.15GHz to 5.75GHz respectively avoiding the interferences...

The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between occupational stress and job performance using self-administered questionnaires gathered from employees at a private investment bank in Peninsular Malaysia. The outcomes of Smart PLS path model analysis confirms that occupational stress...

In the process of the development of the agricultural industrialization, there is a degree of government functions misplaced problem in some areas, the key to correct the dislocation of the government functions is to position accurately to the industrialization of agriculture in the role of government...

Our existing competitive system and the education system are largely restricted the development of university sports, only two highly coordinated, will improve the competitive level of our colleges and universities. Sports development is inseparable from education, especially during the growth process...

Information system course should help the students to build and improve their skills to meet the social needs. This study aims to study the knowledge of information system students on the impact of Information System Abstracting and Building on their preschool education field concept-reasoning. Also,...