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Journal: Intensive Care Research
Research Article
Preliminary Efficacy of Tocilizumab Treatment in the Patients with COVID-19
Yu Chen, Xijing Zhang
Pages: 24 - 30
Background: Interleukin-6 (IL-6) was considered to be with the severity and mortality in COVID-19 patients, which implies a potential therapeutic target for treatment. We aimed to evaluate the safety and initial efficacy of Tocilizumab treatment for COVID-19 patients.
Methods: In the retrospective study,...
Proceedings Article
Folklore’s Inspiration in Character-Based Intellectual Property (IP) Construction ‘RomOn’ as an Effort to Create Local IP for Global Markets
I Kadek Dwi Noorwatha, I Made Marthana Yusa
The Rogue Rubbish Monsters (abbreviated RomOn) is a character-based Intellectual Property (IP) inspired by Balinese and Japanese folklore. RomOn was created as an alternative preventive approach for children, so they don’t litter. RomOn aimed to build awareness to recognize the types and impacts that...
Proceedings Article
Harmonization of Law on Mutual Legal Assistance by Indonesia in Eradicating Transnational Economic Crime in ASEAN Economic Community
Yoserwan
The establishment of the ASEAN Economic Community is aimed at increasing prosperity in the region. However, there are challenges and threats to achieving that goal. One of the serious threats in achieving the goals of the ASEAN Economic Community is Transnational Crime especially in economic activities...
Proceedings Article
Pilot Free Trade Zone and Productivity of Enterprise
Yuetao Yang
From the creation of the Shanghai Free Trade Zone from September 2013 to September 2020, China has set up six batches of 21 free trade zones in batches. The establishment of free trade zones may often lead to regional economic development and also have a certain impact on the production efficiency of...
Proceedings Article
Visual Message & Characteristic of Family Car Advertisement in Indonesia
Darfi Rizkavirwan
The family car is a concept of car transportation modes adopted by Indonesian car manufacturers, and one is Toyota through the Toyota Kijang. The Toyota Kijang has become a successful family car product and is the ideal reference for an Indonesian family car. Its success in becoming the number one family...
Proceedings Article
Smart Contracts and Legal Enforceability: Bridging the Gap Between Code and Law
Ting Ting Mimi Jiang
As smart contracts becomes increasingly popular, people start to be aware of how it can integrate with the traditional law systems. This paper examines the enforceability of smart contracts and the consistent gap between law and coding. Firstly, it identifies four core conflicts that codes and legitimacy...
Proceedings Article
The Role of Psychological Capital and Perceived Organizational Support on Work-Life Balance among Pilot
Davina Sarahsanty, Daniel Lie
This research is based on the fact that the biggest factor causing aircraft accidents is human error, especially pilots. Previous research suggests that having a good work-life balance can reduce the rate of aircraft accidents caused by human factors. Many studies have examined how work-life balance...
Proceedings Article
Meta-Analysis: Smart City Technology of Special Capital Region of Jakarta Facing the Covid -19 Pandemic
Dinda Rosanti Salsa Bela, Suswanta Suswanta
This study aims to determine the smart city technology used by the DKI Jakarta provincial government to deal with the Covid-19 Pandemic using the Twitter account @JSCLab. This research uses descriptive qualitative research. The analysis in this paper uses a literature study. The analysis in this research...
Proceedings Article
Business Strategies of Muslim Traders in the Madina Restaurant
Hendra Eka Saputra
This study aims to find out how the business strategy carried out by the Medina restaurant (depot) so that it still survives from generation to generation with the indicators of Rasulullah’s business strategy and general strategy. This type of research is qualitative using case study methods and analysis....
Proceedings Article
An Open Dataset of Labelled Tropical Crops
Jade Chattergoon, Fazeeia Mohammed, Kimberley Gillette, Brittany Peters, Patrick Hosein
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are particularly susceptible to the detrimental effects of Climate Change. Issues such as food security have been given increased attention over the last few years and this has sped up with the transportation and logistical issues faced during the COVID pandemic....
Proceedings Article
Resilient Architectural Heritage: A Study of Earthquake resistant Traditional Construction in Kashmir
Christopher Joseph Varghese, Anju Mani Kalita, Sajida Shahnum
The Himalayan mountains surround Kashmir which showcases an impressive architectural heritage that demonstrates the creative strength and enduring spirit of its inhabitants. The architectural style of Kashmir depends heavily on wood because it serves as the primary construction material. The construction...
Research Article
Estimating Age on Twitter Using Self-Training Semi-Supervised SVM
Tatsuyuki Iju, Satoshi Endo, Koji Yamada, Naruaki Toma, Yuhei Akamine
Pages: 24 - 27
The estimation methods for Twitter user’s attributes typically require a vast amount of labeled data. Therefore, an efficient way is to tag the unlabeled data and add it to the set. We applied the self-training SVM as a semi-supervised method for age estimation and introduced Plat scaling as the unlabeled...
Proceedings Article
COVID-19 Education and Vaccination in Reducing Students’ Anxiety Levels at SMP 2 Silaut
Anggra Trisna Ajani, Mega Adyna Movitaria, Nopan Saputra, Yance Komelasari
This research is a form of community service that aims to provide education related to Covid 19 and vaccination in reducing students’ anxiety levels, as well as to increase students’ knowledge about Covid 19 and its vaccinations. This service is carried out on students at Junior Hight School 2 Silaut....
Proceedings Article
Application of digital media art in exhibit design
Yu Zhang
In this paper, interactive experience design and virtual reality technology and its application in modern display. The research discusses the concept of modern display design new displacement phenomenon. Digital media arts background modern display design, features, performance methods and basic types....
Proceedings Article
Research on making tacit knowledge explicit
Hongling Guo
This study attempts to bring some clarification to the ideas of tacit knowledge. The article reviews the definition of tacit knowledge in broader management literature and believes that it is frequently used definition with multiple meanings. The different categories of tacit knowledge proposed by researchers...
Proceedings Article
Research on Models and Modernization of Logistic System in E-commerce
Hao Wang, Huiyan Li
E-commerce brings about great changes to human society. It challenges to the conventional business and traditional enterprise management model as well. In electronic business, logistics is an important component during the transaction process that existed in industry age. However, sharp contradiction...
Proceedings Article
Relevance-Theoretical Account of Vague Language
Zhi Yang
Vagueness, an intrinsic attribute of any natural language, plays an important role in social communication. Why in some cases vague language is more preferable than the exact one and how is it generated The answer could be well provided by resorting to Relevance Theory, which interprets the vague language...
Proceedings Article
Incorporating Critical Thinking in Cross-cultural Comparisons A Case Study of Teaching the Course a Guide to English-speaking Countries
Xiangyu Jiang, Xin Wang, Jiaxin Zou
Cultivating critical thinking (CT) and intercultural communication competence (ICC) currently has been put on the top agenda in English teaching and education. Effective and successful communication across cultures is established on the premise of CT and ICC as well since these two skills overlap to...
Proceedings Article
Research on countermeasures of the contemporary college students in their interpersonal communication
Na Wang
With the rapid development of social economy, the interpersonal skills, as an important part of the personal comprehensive quality, plays a crucial role in a person’s growth and development and even become the major standard of one’s ability. Our society needs a great number of people who have the spirit...
Proceedings Article
Update on Tax Control Practice in Latvia in the Scope of VAT Directive 2006/112/EC
Inta Brūna, Jūlija Pouha
Topicality of the problem under discussion is related to a complicated situation arising between a taxpayer and State Revenue Service (SRS) of Latvia in connection with application of law, when settling disputes arising in the process of tax administration. There are topical problems of tax audit in...
Journal: Journal of African Trade
Research Article
Trade facilitation and trade participation: Are sub-Saharan African firms different?☆
Abdoulaye Seck
Pages: 23 - 39
Sub-Saharan Africa is the region where firms face the greatest hurdles when it comes to cross-border trading. This paper examines how these firms, relative to their counterparts in the developing world, would respond to changes in the trade environment as a result of trade facilitation reforms. Using...
Proceedings Article
Supervisor Competencies of Non Formal Education In Palembang
Azizah Husin
This study aims to understand thecompetence of the supervisor of nonformal education inperforming their duties. This study uses quantitative percentage approach. Data collection usingquestionnaire technique, and sampling technique is total sampling to the 30supervisors inPalembang. Supervisor Competencies...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
The Face Recognition Technology in the Shanghai Disneyland
Yan Zhang, Dong Xie
Face recognition is a new biometric identification technology that has emerged in recent years with the rapid progress of modern achievements such as computer technology, image processing technology and pattern recognition technology. The applications of this technology in urban security precautions...
Proceedings Article
Effectiveness of Project-Based Learning (PjBL)
Dyah Hudiananingsih, Raka Sitawati, Made Rai Jaya Widanta, Dana Ardika, Sentanu Gede, Wayan Sadiyani
This research was aimed at investigating effectiveness of project-based learning toward students' achievement. Two groups of student majoring in accounting were involved in the research. The groups of students who had same English level of ability according to their English lecturer were given a three-session...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Developing the technology of non-stationary treatment through the example of the deposit of Severnye Buzachi
Elvira Maratovna Almukhametova
In the last few years the research on efficiency of nonstationary treatment technology has been conducted at high-viscosity index oil field of Severnye Buzachi (Republic of Kazakh). The obtained results reveal that the technology of non-stationary flooding is efficient when developing reservoirs with...
Proceedings Article
Mass Media and Community’s Communication Sovereignty
Petrus Ana Andung, Aloysius Liliweri, Dian Wardiana Sjuchro, Purwanti Hadisiwi
Communities who live in the border areas of Indonesia (Napan Village, Timor Tengah Utara District, East Nusa Tenggara Province) and Bobometo Village, Timor Leste (District Oecusse) consume television in a very unique way. Although they are Timor Lestean, people in Bobometo watch Indonesian television....
Proceedings Article
Study on Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine for Cardiovascular Diseases
Zhenghui Chang, Liya Ma
The diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease based on integrated traditional Chinese and western medicine is the focus and hotspot of medical research in recent years and it is also one of the main support directions of major disease research projects. Integrated Chinese and Western medicine...
Proceedings Article
The Model Of Development Policy Implementation Village Owned Enterprises In Indonesia
Bambang Sudaryana
The low productivity of services in the village has been more due to the weakness of human resources in the field of management, organizations are less professional, the mastery of technology and marketing is weak, and the low quality of the entrepreneurship of the micro business. Problems developing...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Fast Identification of Short Circuit Fault Based on Average Curvature of Current Waveform
Shaogui Ai, Xiuming Hu, Yongning Huang, Hui Ni, Zhiguo Hao
Using fault current limiter (FCL) is an effective way to solve the problem that short circuit current exceeds the standard. How to quickly identify short circuit faults is one of the keys. Thus, this paper presented a fast identification method for short circuit fault based on the average curvature of...
Proceedings Article
Why Do Companies Pay Their Alms Tax (Zakat)? Case Studies Of Compliance With Corporate Zakat Obligation In Islamic Commercial Banks In Indonesia
Alfitri
Corporate zakat –obligatory alms giving payable by business entities– have been studied by some companies in Indonesia despite its ambiguous status in both Islamic jurisprudence and Indonesian law. This paper aims at exploring how the corporate community in Indonesia views the legitimacy of regulating...
Proceedings Article
Stimulation of Self-Protecting Skills from Sexual Crime Trials Using Prokumu and Boconkufilm Garseri for Students in Kindergarten Labschool Unnes
Sri Wiji Handayani
The cases of sexual crime are high in Indonesia. In Semarang, the cases are 52% of child abuse cases. This is because children do not get enough sexuality education, including how to protect themselves from sex crime. The children’s skills in protecting themselves from sex crimes will help them to act...
Proceedings Article
Fostering Leadership Skills of Young People for Inclusion into the Labour Market
Liudmila Alieva, Anna Rybakova
Our paper focuses on studying how building and fostering leadership skills might help young people to place themselves better on the labour market. The development of the social and economic potential of youth is an important issue that presents an impending task for the educational system, both at the...
Proceedings Article
The Effect of Social Media Destination Branding: The Use of Facebook and Instagram
Abdul Basit, Adie Dwiyanto Nurlukman, Achmad Kosasih
The growth of social media in terms of features and number of users makes its use broader, including in destination branding. The conventional destination branding model is transformed by utilizing social media, which tends to have a positive impact. This study attempted to find out about the effects...
Proceedings Article
Exploring the Use of Montage in Chinese Films
Shiya xu
Montage is one of the key elements in determining the art of film, which plays an irreplaceable role in the film. In attracting the audience, shaping the characters, the construction of the story also plays a key role. For the art of film, whether artistic or technical, montage is very important. How...
Proceedings Article
Analysis of the Business Model of “Internet +” Intellectual Property Trading Platform—Based on Www.wtoip.com
Yan Zhang, Yan Li
In China, innovative development has become a national strategy. Both the government and enterprises attach more and more importance to intellectual property rights. How to effective use of intellectual property rights, make technology transfer more efficient and realize the industrialization of science...
Proceedings Article
Research on the Application of Face Recognition System
Chen Mingtsung, Lu Cai
For the unrestricted investment of face recognition technology, whether it is to protect the safety of people’s life and property or to infringe on people’s basic rights. Face recognition is the most typical one of pattern recognition. It extracts the feature information of face in different ways, compares...
Journal: Natural Language Processing Research
Research Article
Analysis of Political Sentiment From Twitter Data
Sikha Bagui, Carson Wilber, Kaixin Ren
Pages: 23 - 33
A new method of approaching sentiment classification is proposed where the likelihood of word embeddings to produce useful information from limited Twitter data is studied. The novelty of this work is in determining how short corpuses (taken from Twitter data) are polarized to multiple axes with respect...
Proceedings Article
Consumer Behavior and Patterns During the Covid-19 Pandemic in Indonesia
Intan Nurrachmi, Setiawan, Udin Saripudin
The Covid-19 pandemic has changed many human life arrangements so that new habits have emerged that lead to different lifestyles from before. This study seeks to explain consumer behavior and habit patterns during the Covid-19 pandemic in Indonesia. This research was conducted through literature study...
Proceedings Article
Study on Bullying Among Children
Case in an Islamic Primary School
Sundari, Laurens Kaluge
The reality was that there were still many students who bullied their peers. Therefore, the focus of this study was to identify the characteristics of bullying, the characteristics and the impact of perpetrators, and how to deal with it in an Islamic primary school. This descriptive qualitative study,...
Proceedings Article
How Does Covid-19 Impact the Future Plans of Graduated College Students in China?
Jiacheng Yuan, Moyan Zhang
The Covid-19 has dramatically influenced society world widely. This work explored its influence on the future plans of graduated college students in China. This work extracted data of different employment plans of graduated college students from 20 universities in China, using statistical techniques...
Proceedings Article
Criticizing the Compilation of Islamic Law (KHI) to Resolve the Case of Grandchildren’s Inheritance Right in Religious Courts
Diana Zuhroh
The Islamic Law Compilation is a material law of the religious courts which has been in effect since 1991, and has been used as a reference by many court decisions, especially in the field of inheritance. However, not all of the articles in it can be understood clearly, especially those relating to articles...
Proceedings Article
The U.S. Opinion on China’s Climate Issue During the Biden Administration from the Perspective of Big Data Software WordSmith 8.0
A Corpus-Based Study on American Newspaper the New York Times
Yanyi Yang, Haoyu Gong, Jieyu Zang
Big data application offers a new roadmap to study international relations. As an analytical method based on big data, a corpus-based study can help analyze international relations. From the perspective of big data, the American mainstream media represented by the New York Times broadcast plenty of news...
Proceedings Article
Language and Music Encounters: A Comparative Study of Structure, Expression, and Entanglement from A Cultural Studies Perspective
Nguyen Huynh Thy Phuong
The article investigates the relationship between language and music from a cultural studies perspective, emphasizing how these two sonic sign systems possess distinct internal structures yet co-constitute meaning, affect, and cultural identity. Drawing on approaches in linguistics and musicology, especially...
Proceedings Article
General Outline: Integrating Physics Principles with Smart Water Management and Clean Energy Transitions
D. Jeevitha, P. Padmalatha, Kiranmai Tamma, G. Suswara Deepika, P. Bhavani
The accelerating global demand for water and energy highlights the need for sustainable systems governed by fundamental physical laws. This review explores how smart water management strategies intersect with clean energy transitions, focussing on the core physics laws that define both systems. Smart...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Research on Real-Time Path Planning and Control Technology for Autonomous Mobile Robots
Yueran Cao
The problem of path planning and control of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) in dynamic environments is an important factor limiting their performance. Among them, the lack of environmental information has a direct impact on path planning. The control algorithms are mostly limited to the real-time adjustment...
Proceedings Article
Case Customer Concentration and Business Performance in High-Tech Firms: Exploring the Role of Innovation and Digital Transformation
Yuhan Deng
In the face of intensifying global technological rivalry, achieving a balanced customer base and robust operational success are now critical elements for the enduring growth of technology-driven companies. This research explores how the focus on a limited number of clients influences the operational...
Proceedings Article
Board Diversity and Sustainability Report Disclosure: Unveiling the Role of Board Diversity in Driving Sustainable Initiative
I Putu Ananda Widvannanda, Luh Gede Krisna Dewi, I Gusti Ayu Made Asri Dwija Putri
Introduction/Main Objectives: This research investigates how board diversity and its characteristics affect sustainability reporting practices among organizations where stakeholder emphasis on transparency continues to grow. As companies face mounting pressure to address operational impacts within the...
Proceedings Article
The Application of New Media in the Field of Philanthropy
Jing Shang
Philanthropy has long been an important means to maintain social stability and improve people’s welfare, which is based on the wishes of donors to transform wealth between the rich and the poor. With the advent of new communication technology and the rise of mass media, “new media philanthropy” has become...
Proceedings Article
Data Journalism: How the Data is Visualized
Ansar Suherman
The existence of data in modern journalism is necessary to present the objectivity of reporting to the public. Modern journalistic methods that rely on data obtained from creeping and biometric data allow journalists to write their news. Ensuring the accuracy of data is the main thing that journalists...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Nanostructure and Magnetic Properties of Fezr/Cuzr Amorphous Multilayers
Ming Sun, Tao Feng, Guo Peng, Abdur Rauf, Bin Wu
Fe75Zr25 /Cu64Zr36 multilayers metallic glass thin films have been prepared by magnetron sputtering herein. The magnetic studies shown that the saturation magnetization of this alloys increase after annealing under glass transition temperature (Tg ). The change of the magnetization might be attribute...