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Factors Affecting China’s Internationalization of Its High-Speed Rail and Rail Transit Education: A Case Study of Thailand

Shun Li, Hong Xu Zhao, Dong Wei Zhang
In recent years, as China’s high-speed railway as an essential export began to go overseas, the cooperative school-running mode of high-speed rail and rail transit major has gradually become an essential supplement to the sino-foreign cooperative school-running mode. Due to the limited current research...

Digital financial inclusion for economic growth

Kuian Chen
The digital and inclusive advantages of digital inclusive finance, an emerging business, have contributed to high-quality economic growth, and energy transition has led a vital role in this process, but few articles have examined the association among digital financial inclusion, energy transition and...
Proceedings Article

On the Resolving Efficient Domination Number of Path and Comb Product of Special Graph

Chalim Mufidah, Dafik, Arika Indah Kristiana, Slamin, Ika Hesti Agustin
Suppose G is a bounded, connected, and undirected graph. Let V(G) and E(G) be the vertex set and edge set, respectively. The subset D of V(G) is a subset of the graph G that dominates it efficiently if every vertex in G is either in D or adjacent to a vertex in D. The subset M of V(G) is the complete...
Proceedings Article

Paradigm Migration and Interdisciplinary Convergence Study of Electronic Nose Odor Recognition Algorithms

Ciermuzhen Aoma
Electronic nose technology has shown great potential in medical diagnosis and industrial monitoring by simulating the biological olfactory mechanism, but its industrialization has been constrained by the fragmentation of algorithms and mechanisms for a long time. This paper systematically analyzes the...

AI as a Personalized Tutor: The Effectiveness of AI-Based Writing Training Models in Enhancing Santri Writing Skills

Endin Mujahidin, Novita Br Ginting, Siti Nurjanah, Tohir Solehudin, Haya Najma Husniyyah, Rizky Tri Mardiansyahf
This research investigates the effectiveness of using artificial intelligence (AI) as a personalized tutor in improving the scientific writing skills of santri. By utilizing AI-based writing training models, this study aims to evaluate its impact on the quality of writing, understanding of structure,...
Conference Abstract

P56 CENTRAL PULSE PRESSURE IS ASSOCIATED WITH RETINAL ARTERIOLAR WALL THICKNESS AND WALL CROSS SECTIONAL AREA AS EVALUATED BY ADAPTIVE OPTICS

Antonio Gallo, Thomas Dietenbeck, Nadjia Kachenoura, Valérie Carreau, Michel Paques, Xavier Girerd
Pages: 94 - 95
Introduction: In 1991 Baumbach et al demonstrated taht pulse pressure (PP) but not mean arterial pressure (MAP) was correlated with pial arterioles wall cross-sectional area (WCSA)in rats. Adaptive optics (AO) allows a near-histological evaluation of retinal microcirculation (which shares the same embryological...
Conference Abstract

P55 EFFECTS OF CAROTID PRESSURE WAVEFORM OBTAINED IN DIFFERENT WAYS ON THE RESULTS OF WAVE SEPARATION, WAVE INTENSITY AND RESERVOIR PRESSURE ANALYSIS

Nicole Di Lascio, Vincenzo Gemignani, Rosa Maria Bruno, Elisabetta Bianchini, Martina Francesconi, Francesco Stea, Lorenzo Ghiadoni, Francesco Faita
Pages: 94 - 94
Purpose/Background/Objectives: Recently great attention has been placed on innovative cardiovascular biomarkers obtained from wave separation (WS), wave intensity analysis (WIA) and the reservoir-wave (RW) concept. Pressure waveforms needed to implement these techniques can be obtained in different ways....
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P138 CAN PULSE WAVE VELOCITY BE MEASURED IN THE FETAL ASCENDING AORTA?

Madalina Negoita, Arianna Laoreti, Tarek F. Antonios, Asma Khalil, Ashraf W. Khir
Pages: 94 - 95
Background: Routine ultrasound exams are conducted to assess fetus development. Heart defects and cardiac function are the main areas investigated in an ultrasound assessment. However, prenatal assessment of the fetal arterial stiffness is yet to be established in the ascending aorta. Aim: To investigate...
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P137 NUMERICAL ASSESSMENT AND COMPARISON OF PULSE WAVE VELOCITY METHODS PRESUMING TO MEASURE AORTIC STIFFNESS

Hasan Obeid, Gilles Soulat, Elie Mousseaux, Stephane Laurent, Nikolaos Stergiopulos, Pierre Boutouyrie, Patrick Segers
Pages: 94 - 94
Recently several methods have been proposed as tools to measure aortic pulse wave velocity (aPWV). The carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (cf-PWV), the current clinical gold standard method for the noninvasive assessment of aPWV, uses the carotid–femoral pulse transit time (cf-PTT) to derive cf-PWV....
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PO-19 ASSOCIATIONS OF WALKING WITH SARCOPENIC OBESITY AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISK FACTORS IN OLDER ADULTS

Duck-chul Lee, Nathan F. Meier, Esmée Bakker
Pages: 94 - 94
Objectives: To investigate the associations of walking (steps/day) with sarcopenic obesity (SO) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in older adults. Methods: This cross-sectional study included 297 older adults aged ≥65 years (mean age 72, ranged 65–95). Walking was assessed using an accelerometer...
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P53 ZERO FLOW PRESSURE (PINFINITY) IS LARGER THAN MEAN CIRCULATORY FILLING PRESSURE. A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS

Alun Hughes, Kim Parker, Ashraf Khir
Pages: 94 - 94
Background: Zero flow pressure (P∞), the steady-state pressure following cardiac arrest or cessation of flow is often assumed to equal mean circulatory filling pressure (MCFP). [1] However, this assumes complete equilibration of circulatory pressures, which may not occur if there is a ‘critical closing...
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P136 ALTERED ADVENTITIAL COLLAGEN FIBRIL MECHANICS AND MORPHOLOGY WITH HIGH PULSE WAVE VELOCITY

Zhuo Chang, Maria Lyck Hansen, Lars Melholt Rasmussen, Riaz Akhtar
Pages: 94 - 94
Background: Arterial stiffening, occurring as part of the natural aging process of the artery, is well- established as a powerful predictor of cardiovascular disease. However, little is known about how localised changes in the extracellular matrix and mechanical properties of arterial tissue contribute...
Conference Abstract

PO-17 ROLE OF NITRIC OXIDE IN β2-ADRENERGIC MEDIATED VASODILATION IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN

Sushant M. Ranadive, Roneé E. Harvey, Jacqueline K. Limberg, Timothy B. Curry, Wayne T. Nicholson, Michael J. Joyner
Pages: 94 - 94
Objectives: Postmenopausal (PM) women have a blunted β2-adrenergic receptor-mediated responsiveness when compared to young premenopausal women in part due to a reduction in the relative contribution of nitric oxide (NO) to β2-adrenergic mediated vasodilation. Hence, we tested the contribution of NO to...

Particles and Strings in a 2 + 1-D Integrable Quantum Model

I.G. Korepanov
Pages: 94 - 119
We give a review of some recent work on generalization of the Bethe ansatz in the case of 2 + 1-dimensional models of quantum field theory. As such a model, we consider one associated with the tetrahedron equation, i.e. the 2+1-dimensional generalization of the famous Yang­Baxter equation. We construct...

1. ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN MASKED HYPERTENSION AND TRUE HYPERTENSION

Young-Soo Lee, Kee Sik Kim, Myung Jun Seung, Jung Hyun Kim, So-Yeon Kim, Jin-Bae Lee, Jae-Kean Ryu, Ji-Yong Choi, Kee-Sik Kim, Sung-Gug Chang
Pages: 94 - 94
Background: Masked hypertension (MH) has been drawing attention recently because this condition is often seen in untreated and treated individuals and is associated with target organ damage and a poor cardiovascular prognosis. Arterial stiffness is associated with organ damage in patients with primary...

9. NORMAL VALUE OF COMMON CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS IN KOREAN GENERAL POPULATION

Young Jin Youn, Jang-Young Kim, Kyung-Hoon Choe, Junghan Yoon, Seung-Hwan Lee, Kyounghoon Lee, Jun-Won Lee, Sang-Beak Koh, Jongku Park
Pages: 94 - 94
Background: Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is a surrogate marker of cardiovascular disease (CVD). CIMT values ≥75th percentile of normal subjects are considered high and indicative of increased CVD risk. It is a rare data about normal CIMT values in Asian subjects without conventional CVD risk...
Proceedings Article

Calcium Hydroxide-Based Degradation of Hydrocarbons in Petroleum Refinery Wastewater

Khedidja Benouis, Yasmina Khane, Yassine Khalfi, Soufiane Guella, Amine Chalabi
Hydrocarbons, aldehydes, sulfides, heavy metals, and other contaminants from petroleum treatment processes have been discovered in the oil and gas industry liquid discharge. Hydrocarbons primarily cause the pollution shared by all units. The purpose of this study is to assess the performance of the coagulation-flocculation...
Proceedings Article

Institutional Change and Economic Growth:Evidence from China, 1978-2008

Shiyong Zhao, Shifeng Zhao
China’s economic growth since 1978 is a miracle. We argue that gradual and persistent institutional changes and policy reforms that have reduced distortions and improved incentives are the main reasons for the miracle. Specifically, liberalization, marketization, and privatization have intertwined to...
Proceedings Article

Synthesis and Properties of Unsymmetry Diarylethene 1-[2-methyl-5- trimethylsilacetenyl-3-thienyl]-2-[2-Cyanophenyl] Perfluorocyclopentene

S.Z. Qu, B. Chen, L.L. Li, C.H. Zheng, S.Z. Pu
A new unsymmetrical photochromic diarylethene 1- [2-methyl-5- trimethylsilacetenyl-3-thienyl]-2-[2-Cyanophenyl] perfluorocyclopentene (1o) were synthesized. Under alternating irradiation with UV and visible light, the compounds showed favorable photochromism in hexane. The product changing from colorless...
Proceedings Article

Entropy-Monotone Scheme for Nonlinear Scalar Conservation Laws

Li Xiao, Rongsan Chen, Miao Wang, Xia Zhang
The Entropy-TVD scheme was developed for the non-linear scalar conservation laws in [1].The scheme with step reconstruction simultaneously compute the two numerical entities, the numerical solution and the numerical entropy, and numerical examples show that the scheme provides a super-convergence rate....

Pedagogical conditions of the development of sociocultural skills of students training for theory and practice of translation by means of modern Internet-technologies

Irina K. Zabrodina, Maria O. Abdrashitova
The aim of the paper is to reveal peda-gogical conditions of the development of sociocultural skills via modern Internet-technologies (ICT). The methods of co-operative learning and problem solving tasks by means of Internet technologies have been employed in the process of foreign language learning...
Proceedings Article

Cuprous Oxide Cubebox for Nonenzymatic Amperometric Hydrogen Peroxide Detection

Delun Chen, Yang Cao, Yong Chen, Wei Huang, Changjiu Li, Xiaohong Wang, Kexi Zhang, Jinchun Tu
Cuprous oxide (Cu2O)nanomaterial has been successfully obtained by a simple sol-gel technique. The characterization indicated that the powders have a good crystalline structure, and the synthesis was successfully controlled in nanoscale.Cyclic voltammetry (CV) revealed that Cu2O cubebox exhibited a direct...

The Effect of Internship on Employability ---Take the Example of College Students Majoring in Management

Tian Guomei
Employability refers to the ability to obtain t, maintain and to obtain a new employment. We study the effect of internship on college students through in-depth interviews, the grounded theory and the content analysis, and reach the conclusions:1) the lagging of STW education is the most significant...
Proceedings Article

Lipase-catalyzed Kinetic Resolution of Naproxen in Aqueous-organic Solvent Biphase System

Wei Zhang, Zhenxing Wang, Chunyu Li, Jiaying Xin
Dynamic kinetic resolution was used to overcome the problem that enantiomeric excess of product(eep) should been reduced with the increase of yield in the kinetic resolution, To obtain higher yield with higher enantiomeric excess of product(eep), and to overcome the disadvantage of kinetic resolution,...

Evaluating The Effect of YouTube Advertising towards Young Customers’ Purchase Intention

Dhiyaa Nadhifa Aziza, Rifelly Dewi Astuti
The use of YouTube advertising by companies to communicate with their customers is increasing nowadays, along with the increasing number of YouTube audiences. But only a few scholars have examined the effectiveness of YouTube advertising on customers’ purchase intention. This study aims (1) to analyze...

“16+1” Showcase of Jingchu Culture Self-confidence

Frosina Vitkovska, Laijin Shen
Culture self-confidence is one of the four possessed by China self-confidences stated by the Chinese president Xi Jinping at The 18th National Congress of CPC; is the firmest foundation for building the morality self-confidence, the theory self-confidence and the political system self-confidence; is...
Proceedings Article

Preparation and Properties of Starch-g-PLA with High Grafting Degree Catalyzed by Hydrochloric Acid

Xue Wang, Yingmo Hu, Quan Liu, Mengcan Li, Chunyan Hou, Chao Zeng
Starch/lactic acid graft copolymer was attempted in situ grafting reaction of lactic grafting starch via the catalysis of hydrochloric acid. The graft copolymers of Starch and PLA had been synthesized and characterized by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), X-ray diffraction(XRD), and scanning...
Proceedings Article

The Food and Nutrition Surveillance System Using Indicator and Analysis of Composite

Fickry Faisya, Anita Rahmiwati, Ari Wedhasmara
The problem of food's insecurity is multidimensional so that the solution's approach cannot depend on one side improvement. One of the ways to handle food's insecurity and knowing the food's security rate and vulnerability in a region is by arrangement of Food Security and Vulnerability Atlas (FSVA)....

Career guidance for self-knowledge and occupation knowledge of cerebral palsy students in Special Senior High School

Endang Sartinah
This research aims to examine the effectiveness of career guidance service product for self-knowledge and occupation knowledge through the advisability and accuracy test. This research use Borg & Gall research and development procedure, with the used of two-cycle steps, including (1) main field test...

Improving Problem Solving Skills Through Problem-Based and Problem-Solving Learning Models Viewed From Cognitive Style in Social Science Learning

Provita Devi Zantania, Muhsinatun Siasah Masruri
This study aimed to examine (1) the significance of the difference in the influence of problem-based and problem-solving learning models for solving problems in social studies learning in Yogyakarta State Junior High School, (2) the significance of the difference in the influence of field-dependent and...
Proceedings Article

Geographic Information Mapping Methods in the Study of Floodplain Landscapes of the Great Don Bend

Natalya Khavanskaya
The article presents preliminary results of the analysis of the current state of floodplain landscapes. The starting materials of the study are publicly available digital data sources. These include the digital terrain model SRTM 1 arc-second; digital soil map of Russia on a scale of 1: 2 500 000; Landsat...

Decreased Level of Fatigue in Aerobic Sports in the Use of Vitamin C

Junaidi, Tirto Apriyanto
This study aims to obtain information about reducing the level of fatigue in aerobic exercise in the use of vitamin C. This study uses an experimental method with correlational techniques, the sample used is the FIK-UNJ coaching study program students. Sampling using a purposive sampling technique. Hypothesis...

EFL Teachers’ Beliefs About Oral Corrective Feedback on Students’ Speaking Performance at SMA N 1 Padang

Raisah Aini, Jufrizal
Oral corrective feedback is really important for teachers in the process of language teaching and learning especially in speaking practice. It is also a type of feedback that have much impact on students’ language learning. Although a number of studies have examined in the context of second language...

A Learning Model based on Comprehensive Games (Study on Conceptual Learning Model to Improve Early Childhood Abilities)

Sri Tatminingsih
Learning or development activities in early childhood should be implemented holistically and comprehensively to develop all aspects of its development, including cognitive and emotional social. One of the models developed is a comprehensive game-based learning model. This early childhood learning model...

Statistical Evaluation of Tolerance to Indoor Temperature Fluctuations for Different Lengths of Stay for Cardiovascular Inpatients

Badr S. Alotaibi, Stephen Lo, Ricardo Codinhoto
Elevated external temperatures highly affect cardiovascular patients and lead to increased hospital admissions. However, very little is known about what impact fluctuations in indoor temperature have on this patient group in any setting. Inherent difficulties in gathering data from this group of patients...

Psychological Impact in the Art of Hadrah Al Mubarok in Klangkung Pandaan

Ariesza T Permata
The focus of the research is the Hadrah Al Mubarok art. It investigates the function of the art Hadrah Al Mubarok, the value of Hadrah Al Mubarok, the psychological impact of learning the art of Hadrah. This research uses folklore theory. Form of oral folklore that is part of the culture of a scattered...

The Transformation of Human Resource Management in the Staffing Agency and Local Human Resource Development of Biak Numfor Regency, Papua

Dahlan, Fatmawada
This study aims to determine the transformation of Human Resource Management carried out by the Human Resource and Development Agency at Biak Numfor Regency. This study is descriptive qualitative — the instrument used in this study including an observation checklist, interview guide, and documentation....

Research on the Problems and Countermeasures in the Effective Connection of Rural Poverty Alleviation Policies in the Post-poverty Era

Weibo Qiu, Penghao Li, Daliang Li
Based on empirical research, this project combined questionnaire survey method and in-depth interview method to obtain 255 valid questionnaires and 6 interview records. According to interviews and data analysis, the following conclusions are drawn: 1. Nearly half of the people don’t understand poverty...
Research Article

KCa3.1 Inhibition Decreases Size and Alters Composition of Atherosclerotic Lesions Induced by Low, Oscillatory Flow

Darla L. Tharp, Douglas K. Bowles
Pages: 93 - 100
Low, oscillatory flow/shear patterns are associated with atherosclerotic lesion development. Increased expression of KCa3.1 has been found in Vascular Smooth Muscle (VSM), macrophages and T-cells in lesions from humans and mice. Increased expression of KCa3.1, is also required for VSM cell proliferation...

Analysis of Students’ Critical Thinking Skills, Scientific Literacy and Scientific Attitude in Ecosystem Materials

Ilham Hakiki Harahap, Martina Restuati, Ashar Hasairin
This research was conducted at SMA Negeri 2 Kotapinang which aimed to determine the level of critical thinking skills of students (1) grade X at SMA Negeri 2 Kotapinang; (2) level of scientific literacy skills of grade X students in SMA Negeri 2 Kotapinang (3) scientific literacy of grade X students...

Nonlocal symmetries and conservation laws of the Sinh-Gordon equation

Xiao-yan Tang, Zu-feng Liang
Pages: 93 - 106
Nonlocal symmetries of the (1+1)-dimensional Sinh-Gordon (ShG) equation are obtained by requiring it, together with its Bäcklund transformation (BT), to be form invariant under the infinitesimal transformation. Naturally, the spectrum parameter in the BT enters the nonlocal symmetries, and thus through...

The Influence of Antecedents Online Relationship Quality and Its Impact on Customer Loyalty in E-commerce

Nabila Rachmadhania, Tengku Ezni Balqiah
Despite the abundance of e-commerce marketplace in Indonesia, their interplay with online relationship quality is scarce. The purpose of this study is to investigate the antecedents of online relationship quality and their consequences on attitudinal and behavioral loyalty as the outcomes in the e-commerce...

Strengthening the Agriculture Sector as a Locomotive of Economic Development in Border Areas Indonesia-Timor Leste (Study TTU Regency)

Egidius Fkun, Magdalena Sunarty Pareira
This study aims to determine policies to strengthen the agricultural sector as a locomotive for economic development in border areas. In border areas, problems related to agriculture are low productivity, weak market access, very traditional farming patterns, weak post-harvest processing, and common...

Development of Smartphone-based Environmental Education Program for Pro-environment Behavior of Company Employees Around Citarum Watershed

Rita Istiana, Rita Retnowati, Sutanto, Doni Junia Darmasakti
This research aims to develop smartphone-based environmental education programs for employees in citarum watershed. This research is a preliminary study that is included in stages 1 to 3 in the development procedure Research and Development (R&D) of Borg and Gall, namely Research and information...
Proceedings Article

Design of PV-Wind Turbine Mobile Container for Disaster Area Using Homer: A Case study in Cepu - Central Java

A Sahrin, E Utami, M. A Fathoni
This paper purpose to design a system in the form of a PV (module) - Wind Turbine Mobile container for the first solution of the disaster area application in the Cepu city of Blora, Central Java. The solution given is to make a mobile container that can assemble a short time as an independent renewable...

Paraplegia Due to Stent Fracture, after Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair for Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injury: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Hussein Ahmed Lateef, Ahmed Sameer Mahmud Nadeem, Mutaz I.K. Fakhry Al-Khateeb, Adel Aswad
Pages: 93 - 98
Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (TEVAR) became the standard treatment for patients with Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injury (BTAI) because it is a minimally invasive intervention, with proven lower morbidity and mortality compared with open surgery, especially in multiple trauma patients. However, there...

The Effects of Flipped Classroom towards Students’ Writing Ability of Recount Text in Senior High School in Indonesia

Lena Sastri, Desvalini Anwar
The flipped classroom can be a solution to teach English in this digital era especially in teaching writing for students in senior high school. By applying a flipped classroom, the English teachers have a lot of time to interact with the students in the classroom because of the materials sent through...

Korean Terms of Address in Drama Hospital Playlist 2

A Sociolinguistic Study

Asma Azizah, Dias Eka Putri, Savina Putri Aryana, Velayeti Nurfitriana Ansas
This study aims to describe the types of terms of address used by Korean people in daily conversation. This study uses a qualitative method with a sociolinguistic approach. The data are the terms of address used by the drama players of Hospital Playlist 2. The data were collected by listening and noting...

Spatiotemporal Pattern and Influencing Factors of Ecological Degradation Risk in Dongliao River Basin Based on DPSIRM model

Walian Du, Zhijun Tong, Su Rina, Dao Riao, Xingpeng Liu, Jiquan Zhang
Under natural factors and human disturbance, the watershed ecosystem loses its original equilibrium state and is in a reverse succession process. As a tributary of the Liaohe River Basin, one of the seven major river basins, the Dongliao River Basin has caused environmental pollution and ecological system...