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Redefining robot based technologies for elderly people assistance: a survey

Luigi Pagliarini, Henrik Hautop Lund
Pages: 28 - 32
We analyse the state of the art of hi-tech and robot based technologies in terms of Assistive Technology for all patients and, in particular, elderly people assistance and everyday activities aid. We focus on different aspects and characteristics of these tools, such as playfulness, invasiveness, learning-speed,...

Formation and Identification of Strategic Issues in Organizations: A Review and Classification of Current Studies

Bahareh Abedin, Asadollah Kordnaeij, Hasan Danaee Fard, Seyed Hamid Khodadad Hoseini
Pages: 28 - 39
Identification of strategic issues assists organizations to pay attention to what is actually important in their long term decision making. The domain of strategic issue identification is broad, disperse and unclear. Since strategic issues are not predefined, the process of assigning the meaning to these...

Technology-enhanced Learning in Indonesian EFL classes: The Case of Videoscribe

Muhammad Aswad, Abd. Hakim Yassi, Nasmilah Nasmilah, Abidin Pammu
The long-term goal of this research; (1) Providing information to educators about the benefits of applying Videoscribe software as a technology to learn English, (2) providing information on the extent to which Videoscribe can improve student learning outcomes in English, (3) To describe the steps for...
Proceedings Article

How to Test Location-based Mobile Apps

Jing Cheng, Yi-an Zhu, Tao Zhang, Jerry Gao, Tao Wang
Location-based services are growing in popularity due to the ubiquity of smartphone users. The availability and validity of location-based services are often effected by mobile user location contexts, which make mobile location-based services testing becomes one urgent and challenging issue. In this...
Proceedings Article

Efficient and effective JPEG compressed domain image retrieval

Schaefer Gerald
Content-based image retrieval(CBIR) has been an active research area for more than two decades. However, while almost all images are stored in compressed form, the vast majority of CBIR algorithms operate in the (uncompressed) pixel do-main. This not only leads to a computational overhead for feature...
Proceedings Article

Synthesis of Zinc - Bismuth Complex Oxide and Experimental Analysis of Its Magnetic and Electrical Characteristics

Shirui Weng, Xianyi Zhang
The effects of reaction material ratio and feed order on the composition of the product are investigated by the reaction of zinc sulfate, bismuth nitrate and sodium hydroxide as raw materials in the ultrasonic system. The product is identified as by X-ray fluorescence and chemical titration, and the...
Proceedings Article

Wind Tunnel Hardware-in-the-loop Simulation Techniques for Flight Control System Evaluation

Min Huang, Zhongwei Wang, Zhenyun Guo, Qinghua Zeng, Yaobin Niu
In order to make up the shortages of traditional hardware-in-the-loop simulation (HILS) for flight control system (FCS) evaluation and farther reduce the risks of flight tests, wind tunnel hardware-in-the-loop simulation (WT-HILS) should be used to evaluate the FCS after the HILS evaluation and before...

International Tax Planning and Strategies of Multinational Enterprises in China

Zheng Zhang
The globalization of economy brings the new opportunities of development for enterprises. The importance of tax planning to the multinational enterprises is obvious. But how to enhance the abilities of tax planning for improving the competitive power and increasing the incomes is a significant issue...

Study on Application-oriented Talent Training Model of Public Security Colleges in Transition Period

Gao Na
The ministry of education vice-minister Lu Xin said in the end of March 2014, how to solve the structural contradiction of employment in China is the core of education reform. The breach of the education reform is the modern vocational education system, and training of talents is technical skilled talents....
Proceedings Article

Research on the Tourism Scenic Spot E-Business Integration Framework

Tao Hu, Yalin Zhang, Shangkui Zheng, Yetong Wang, Yang Cao, Lin Qiao
Although scenic spots make the use of various different technology in mangy business departments such as human resources management, inventory(warehouse) management, sales management, manufacturing workshop, financial department, office automation and so on. However, it is a big problem how to construct...

Reform of Hydraulic Transmission Course in the Background of the Excellent Engineer Education Plan

Jihai Jiang, Huanhuan Li, Xiaowen Li
This paper is mainly about the reform of hydraulic transmission course. First, the requests and the meanings of the Plan of Excellent Engineer Education are discussed. Then, in this background, the reform issues of hydraulic transmission course are discussed. The main problems of traditional hydraulic...

Pension Program for Informal Workers: Finding out Indigenous Knowledge based Alternative Model of Pension

Ruly Wiliandri
In 2015, the Indonesian Government enacted the regulation concerning the pension system. This pension system was adopted from national social security system (SJSN). However, pension reform has focused mainly on the formal sector. The National Administering Body of Social Security for Employment (BPJS...

Export Market Orientation for Manufacturing Small-Medium Enterprises in East Java Indonesia

A. Yahya Surya Winata
The best value creation for customers is a key to be able to achieve the survival and best performance of business in the long run. It can only be achieved if a business organization has a market orientation. Export market orientation according to some authors also referred to as advanced of market orientation...

Total Realization of Regional Income and the Implications on Regional Financial Performance in West Java Province 2013-2017

Andi Primafira Bumandava Eka, Nugraha Nugraha
The implementation of regional autonomy brought changes to the management of Regional Finance in general and the management of the Regional Budget in particular which was fully handed over to the regional government. One of the objectives of implementing regional autonomy and fiscal decentralization...

Argumentation in Covariational Reasoning: Middle School Student’s Solving Covariation Problem with Different Cognitive Style

K. Fitria Santoso, Mega Teguh Budiarto, Raden Sulaiman
The aim of this research is to describe the process of covariational reasoning and how to build argumentation in solving covariation problems for middle school students who had verbal and visual cognitive style. This qualitative descriptive research investigated the differences in covariational reasoning...

Digital Knowledge Sharing in TVET

Abbes Sebihi
Digital technologies are reaching ever further into remote parts of the world, changing how people access, use, and create information and knowledge. Knowledge sharing is important in improving the quality of training and skills development in the Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions....

Social Capital and School Principal Roles in Improving School Quality of SMA Muhammadiyah 3 Yogyakarta

Yan Iqbal, Amika Wardana
During this social capital is often used for economic interests, but not optimal in the field of education, especially the utilization of social capital for the improvement of school quality. Therefore, the role of principal in utilizing social capital for school quality improvement is needed. thereby...

Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Barriers in Running a Business

Aries Kurniawan, Sukaris Sukaris, Moh Asharudin
The fact that SMEs become the backbone of the economy in a country cannot be refuted. However, the treatment, guidance and mentoring of SMEs are not done optimally in overcoming the problems faced by SMEs themselves. Until now, UMKM is still experiencing classic barriers that has always faced. Therefore,...

The Optimalization School Based Management by Applying Information Technology and Communication (ICT)

Jumira Warlizasusi
This article was supposed to how to optimize “school based management” by applying it into information technology and communication (ICT). According to United Nations, the defiance of education in this sophisticated 21th century is evolving knowledge-based society which has own: 1.ICT and media literacy...

The Metacognition of Pre-Service Biology Teachers: Awareness, Skills, Understanding, and Practices

Ahmad Fauzi, Wasiatus Sa’diyah
Metacognition is the basic competency to become an independent learner. Unfortunately, the level of understanding and empowering this competency are still very low in Indonesia. This mixed-method study aimed to show the metacognition level and understanding about metacognition-based learning of Pre-service...

Research on Teaching Model of 3D Printing Course Based on Creativity Cultivation in Primary Schools

Xiaodong Huang, Qin Wang
As a new course, 3D printing course is highly acclaimed for its interest, openness and practicality. This paper explores how to use it to cultivate pupils’ creativity. On the basis of Triffinger’s three-level theory of creative learning and Parnes’s teaching model of creative problem solving, the author...

An Exploration of the ‘Eco museum Ideal’ for Living Heritage Management under the Context of Rural Revitalization in China

Jie Han, Corsane Gerard, Liangliang Wang, Xiao Cheng, Yufeng You, Yali Gao
Integrated heritage management has become increasingly important for both urban and rural areas, and has now been frequently used as both a philosophy and an approach to revive the decayed areas under various transitional contexts such as rapid urban expansion, economic restructuring, industrial relocation,...

Perception of Preschoolers (3-7 years) on Usage of YouTube in Semarang

Nanang Sahriana, Yuli Kurniawati Sugiyo Pranoto
This study aims to obtain preliminary data related to children's perceptions of gadgets and YouTube and what content is often watched by children. YouTube is one website on the internet that can be accessed easily to exchange information in the form of videos. Respondents in this study were preschool...
Proceedings Article

Application of “One Teacher, One Excellent Course” in Digital Electronic Technology Teaching

Ting Zhang, Zuliang Wang, Yun Shi
One Teacher, One Excellent Course has a positive effect on the establishment of high-quality educational resources for the country and local governments, and the effective application and deep integration of information technology and digital educational resources. In order to improve the quality of...

Knowledge Transfer in Promoting Entrepreneurship

Anik Wahjuningsih, Mr. Supriyono, Umi Dayati
Vocational education aims to prepare students to get jobs. More-over, it should be able to demonstrate a set of working skills that are needed in working place and able to promote business. How-ever, job skills are most exposure in entrepreneurship ability. It can conclude that knowledge transfer in...

Implementation of Creativity Learning in Arts Center Through Integrated Thematic Approaches to Stimulate the Discipline Character in TK Kreatif Makkah

Ernawita, Rakimahwati
This study aims to describe how the implementation of creativity learning in art center through an integrated thematic approach to stimulate the discipline character in the Makkah Creative Kindergarten Padang. The study was conducted from April to July 2019. The method used in the study was descriptive...

Analysis of the Japanese Iyashikei Films and the Culture Behind These Films

Jiawen Ren
The theory is to analyze the Japanese Iyashikei Films and the culture behind these films. The author chooses our little sister, little forest, and Kikujiro’s summer as exemplars to analyze the plot. Except the analysis on the content of the film, knowledge in psychology, communication, and sociology...

A New Social Media Freedom Podcast Construction in the Millenial Generation

Agus Triyono, Arfika Pertiwi Putri
The development of information technology in the media is developing very fast. One of them is a podcast that is now starting to be popular with the wider community. No exception to the millennial who began creative using this media. This research was conducted to find out how the social construction...

The Improvement of Understanding and Tolerant Attitude of Bina Nusantara University Students Through Character Education

Sukron Ma’mun, Ramot. Peter, Catarina. Manurung
This study aims to determine whether character education can improve the understanding and tolerant attitude of Bina Nusantara University students and how the Binus University students implement the tolerant values in daily life. The methods used in this research are quantitative research methods with...

A Brief Talk on the Construction of New Countryside in Pearl River Delta

Deyu Chen, Jing Guo
The issue of agriculture, rural areas and farmers has always been a key issue in our country’s modernization drive. Since the reform and opening up, China’s rural construction has made great achievements, especially in the Pearl River Delta, relying on the superior geographical position and the country’s...
Research Article

How to Simplify the Evaluation of Newly Introduced Chemotherapeutic Interventions in Myeloma

Treen Carson Michael Morris, Mary B. Drake, Paul J. Kettle, Tracey McGuigan, Maeve Leahy, Michael O’Dwyer, Helen Enright, Tanya O’Shea, Rakesh Popat, Heather E. Oakervee, Kwee Yong, Jamie D. Cavenagh, David A. Cairns, Alberto Alvarez-Iglesias, Gordon Cook
Pages: 27 - 33
When the bortezomib [PS341], adriamycin and dexamethasone (PAD) regimen was first evaluated, the response rate in untreated patients was much superior to that elicited by conventional chemotherapeutic agents. We demonstrated the efficacy of PAD in relapsed or refractory patients by comparing the response...

The Role of Midwives in Overcoming Labor Pain

Rina Nursanti, Eprila
Almost all women who gave birth, had experienced severe pain during labor and this is a normal thing to happen. The pain experienced during childbirth is different for each mother. Therefore, in dealing with labor pain between one mother to another, will experience differently. By the concept of Women...

The Cultivation of Traditional Islam by the Indonesian Islamic Boarding School (Pesantren) in the Digital Era

Imam Syafei, Sunarto, Agus Faisal Asyha, Nur Latifah
Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), the largest traditionalist Muslim organization in Indonesia, has given a tremendous contribution to Islamic education, especially in the world of Islamic Boarding School (Pesantren). The role of Nahdlatul Ulama through the chains of pesantren in realizing the nation’s ideals to...

What is Social Visual Communication Design? Proposals on How to Identify and Define it

Brian Alvin Hananto
Social design can be understood as a discipline that focuses on using design for good. The notion that designers need and can do good with their design had been proposed by many authors, scholars, and designers throughout design history. In hopes to define and determine if the social design applies to...

The Urgency of Freedom of Speech in the Digital Era Against the Information and Electronic Transaction Law

Tasyah Meyliza, Jamal Wiwoho
With globalization evolving and global technological improvements today, we are becoming acquainted with a medium called social media. Social media is where individuals can communicate, interact, even publish and express themselves freely. It is no exception as a new vessel for social media users to...
Proceedings Article

Implementation of Online and Independent Learning for Prospective Teacher Students

F. Yanti, Lufri Lufri, Yuni Ahda, Festiyed Festiyed
Education-related information technology is still developing and provides improvements to the learning process, such as strategies for teaching knowledge to students and new forms of learning media. Students and teachers alike need to be more adept at using the internet and new technology. Using computer...

Women’s Empowerment Representation in Japanese Anime: A Case Study of Makoto Shinkai’s Suzume

Fajria Noviana
As a part of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Goal 5, which addresses “achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls”, women’s empowerment has become widely called for worldwide, both in the real world and the literary world, as literary works reflect life. As a reflection of life, portraying...

Research on the Influence of Social Media Public Opinion Communication on Tourism Destinations: A Case Study of Harbin

Yaxin Luo
Since December 18, 2023, Harbin tourism has rapidly gained popularity, becoming a phenomenon of online “tourism going viral.” This paper delves into the field of public opinion communication and meme theory, and deeply analyzes how social media public opinion communication has led to the phenomenon of...

Beyond Barriers and Resistance: Peer Tutor Reflections on Writing Centre Practice During and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic

N. P. Khumalo, S. P. C. Onwuegbuchulam
Writing is a core staple of academic and discipline-specific discourses. Students, therefore, having entered the university, are required to demonstrate a minimum proficiency in academic writing as well as the potential to build upon effective academic discourse. Academic writing is thus vital to students’...

SLCH: A Novel Customer Satisfaction Scoring

Muhammad Imanullah, Eka Sahputra
People are using customer satisfaction scores as consideration to set new goals and grow their business. In customers’ sight, a satisfaction score can be seen as a reasonable rating that shows how good the business quality is. They prefer businesses with high ratings over others. Customer satisfaction...

Overcoming the Threat of Food Investigation and Acceleration of Post Pandemic Economic Recovery (Study on Policy of Indigenous Community Leaders in Tenganan Pegringsingan)

Moh. Fadli, Shinta Hadiyantina, Dewi Cahyandari, Airin Liemanto
The right to food is one of the most fundamental human rights, which has been guaranteed in international law and national law. Maintaining the fulfillment of the right to food is multidimensional and cross-sectoral. Therefore, a sound legal framework is needed to assign responsibilities to various parties...

Religious Guidance and Behavior of Escort Lady on Mount Kemukus

Noferi Dwi Yulianto, Muh. Nur Rochim Maksum, Mohammad Zakki Azani
This research was conducted to identify how accurate guidance was tried by the authorities and residents near Mount Kemukus to Escort Ladies and the social attitudes of Escort Ladies on Mount Kemukus. This study also recognizes Escort Ladies’ guidance and social attitudes to identify supporting and hindering...
Proceedings Article

Analysis of Factors Affecting Adherence to Anti-Retroviral Treatment among HIV/AIDS Out-patients at the Dinoyo Public Health Centre

Annisa Lazuardy, Yosi Irawati Wibowo, Adji Prayitno Setiadi
There is an increasing prevalence of HIV/AIDS cases in Indonesia, particularly in Malang City, a tourist and educational destination. This study aimed to identify the characteristics of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) as well as to analyze their adherence to anti-retroviral (ARV) treatment and the...

Generation Z and Consumer Awareness in Sustainable Consumption: A Bibliometric Analysis

Dewi Deniaty Sholihah, Achmad Rizqan, Umi Farichah Bascha, Siti Aisyah Binti Asrul, Retno Dwi Astutik, Anggun Mizwa Anugerah
This study presents a bibliometric analysis of research on Generation Z and consumer awareness in the context of sustainable consumption. Utilizing articles published between 2014 and 2024, a total of 256 relevant publications were analyzed using VOSviewer and Publish or Perish. The findings reveal five...

The Impact of Automation on the Employment Structure of Travel Agencies and Tour Operators in Shillong

Atorika Lamare, Aman Kumar
Automating is a technological advance that Shillong’s tourist industry uses to increase output, client satisfaction, and the level of service. This paper aims to understand how employment in travel agencies and tour operators is impacted by automation in Shillong. A qualitative research approach is used...

The Effect of Social Media Interaction on Repurchase Intention: The Mediation Role of Parasocial Interaction & Celebrity Attachment. Study on BTS and Samsung Smartphone

Farhan Azhari, Karto Adiwijaya
Celebrity influencers currently play an important role in marketing by introducing endorsed products to their audience. Hence, this study seeks to focus on the parasocial relationship of celebrity influencers on Instagram that can affect the smartphones industry. More precisely, this study aimed at identifying...

A New Discrete Hénon-Heiles System

Alan K. Common, Andrew N.W. Hone, Micheline Musette
Pages: 27 - 40
By considering the Darboux transformation for the third order Lax operator of the Sawada-Kotera hierarchy, we obtain a discrete third order linear equation as well as a discrete analogue of the Gambier 5 equation. As an application of this result, we consider the stationary reduction of the fifth order...

How Does Climate Change Cause the Extinction of the Ewenki Language and How to Conserve it

Lanxin Chen
The Ewenki is one of the minority groups located in Genhe, Inner Mongolia of China. Their mother language is facing a big challenge of extinction today under the unpredictable change of climate. By analyzing the change of climate from 1981-2010 in Genhe forest area and some related qualitative problems,...

Implementation of Virtual Mediation on Divorce Settlement at Dumai Religious Court

Mardalena Hanifah, Gusliana Gusliana
During the Covid-19 pandemic, proceedings in court must follow health protocols. Settlement of divorce cases at the Religious Courts by Supreme Court Regulation Number 1 of 2019 concerning the Administration of Cases in Courts Electronically. The arrangement of virtual proceedings is only regulated in...

Research on Engineering Undergraduates' Engineering Awareness

Yu Shi, Junrou Ji, Chuanlin Li, Hua Liu
Engineering awareness is one of the most important and basic quality of engineers. How to cultivate the engineering and technical personnel, which can be applied to the modern scientific theory and technology, and the engineering technology talents with modern engineering consciousness, it is a practical...