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A Study on the Artistic Features and Performing Techniques of Khachaturian’s Toccata

Xinyuan Jing
Khachaturian’s Toccata is a masterpiece in the piano literature of the 20th century that combines national characteristics with modern techniques. The work skillfully uses Armenian folk music materials and presents a distinctive artistic style through unique melodies, harmonies, and complex polyrhythmic...
Proceedings Article

Association Between Fast-Food Consumption and Obesity in Elementary Students: Review Article

Hanna Yuni Setiyaningrum, Setyaningrum Rahmawaty
Sub-optimal diet containing high energy density could be a predisposing factor for obesity in school children. This literature review aimed to examine the relationship between fast-food consumption and obesity in elementary children. Google Scholar and PubMed databases were used for study selection by...

University Course Design and Multicultural Inclusion: A Mixed-Methods Study with Case Studies and Survey Analysis

Ting Zhang
In the context of globalization, multicultural inclusion has become a critical imperative for higher education. This study adopts a mixed-methods approach to explore how university course design elements (multicultural content integration, cross-cultural group discussions, and faculty cultural sensitivity...

Optimization of NaOH Pretreatment Time on Collagen Production from Milkfish Scales

Evi Susanti, Syafira Maharani, Salsabila Garin Ramadanti
The pretreatment using 0.1 M NaOH is widely used on fish scales in the collagen production stage. This process is necessary to remove non-collagen proteins, fats, and other impurities, but improper pretreatment can reduce colla- gen levels obtained because prolonged exposure will damage connective tissue...

Strategies for Developing Teachers’ Communication, Collaboration, Creativity and Critical Thinking Skills in Improving the Quality of Learning Services at Yuppentek 1 High School, Tangerang City

Dimas Kurnia Robby, Siti Zulaikha, Anisa Listiyanti
This research aims to determine strategies for developing 4C teacher skills in improving the quality of learning services at SMA Yuppentek 1 Kota Tangerang. This research uses a qualitative approach with a descriptive method. Data collection was carried out through interviews, observations, and documentation...

Continuous Inter-Country Cooperation in Facing Cyber Threats and Indonesia’s National Security Challenges

Mifdal Zusron Alfaqi, Abd. Mu’id Aris Shofa, Muhammad Mujtaba Habibi, Rika Safitri Nur Azizah
Cooperation between countries in dealing with cyber threats and challenges to national security in the digital era is becoming increasingly important. This study uses the literature review method to answer three objectives. First, to describe the forms of cooperation between countries that can be carried...
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Impact of Model and Forecast Uncertainties on the Performance of the Model Predictive Control of a PV-Battery-Heat Pump-Heat Storage System

Ronny Gelleschus, Thilo Bocklisch
Recent research has shown that model predictive control (MPC) is a practical tool for the realization of an intelligent single- or multi-use energy management for both single and hybrid energy storage systems. Based on a system model and forecasts of external influences, such a controller will find the...

The Role of Development Administration in Sustainable Environmental Management in Antapan Village, Baturiti District Tabanan Regency

I Ketut Suardana
This study aims to analyse the role of development administration in realizing sustainable environmental management in Antapan Village, Baturiti District, Tabanan Regency. The research focuses on the planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation processes carried out by village government apparatus...

The Impression of Existentialism in Nguyen Quang Thieu’s Poetry from the Artistic Perspective

Nguyen Thi Kim Hong, Buon Krong Thi Tuyet Nhung
This article studies the influence of existentialism in Nguyen Quang Thieu’s poetry, especially the characteristics in the way he exploits the issues of freedom, loneliness, and human inner conflicts. Through images, symbols and language, Nguyen Quang Thieu depicts a world full of instability and contradictions,...
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The Effects of FDI, ICT, CO2 Emissions and Financial Development on Economic Growth: Evidence From The APEC

Le Quoc Chi, Ngo Tuan Phong, Nguyen Anh Tai, Nguyen Ngoc Y. Nhi, Quach Doanh Nghiep
We research the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI), information and communication technology (ICT), financial development, and CO2 emissions on economic growth. The study was carried out using the OLS regression method with data from 20 countries and territories belonging to the Asia-Pacific Economic...
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From Waste to Reuse: Sustainable Fashion Practice and the Path to a Greener Future

Niharika Sharma, Manisha Choudhary, Mridul Trivedi
Within the recent twenty years, the fashion business has seen significant expansion and prosperity which directly and indirectly hurt the planet to overcome this impact companies introduced so many techniques but still there is a gap between what theories argue and what happens when these theories are...

Digital Adoption Amongst the Elderly People in Odisha

Saroj Kumar Routray, Arvind Tripathy
The digital technologies have become integral part of peoples’ daily lives in numerous ways, in their communication, health care management, shopping, financial transactions, and leisure activities. However, some of the previous studies observe that the benefits and access of digital spaces are not distributed...
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P1.06 THE ACCURACY OF CENTRAL SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINED FROM THE SECOND SYSTOLIC PEAK OF THE PERIPHERAL PRESSURE WAVEFORM

S.S. Hickson, M. Butlin, F. Mir, J. Graggaber, J. Cheriyan, M. Yasmin, J.R. Cockcroft, I.B. Wilkinson, C.M. McEniery
Pages: 162 - 162
Central blood pressure may be a better predictor of cardiovascular risk than peripheral blood pressure. The central systolic blood pressure (cSBP) can be estimated from the late systolic shoulder of the radial pulse waveform (pSBP2). We compared pSBP2 with cSBP derived by a generalized transfer function...
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Multi-DSP and FPGA-based Image Acquisition and Processing Platform

Liping Chen, FuHai Han, Zhifeng Ma
To meet the complexity of digital image processing algorithms and the development trend of the modular process, proposed multi-DSP and FPGA based digital image processing platform. Four TI's DSP of C6455 family as platform cores, and FPGA of Virtex-4 family as a system coordinated controller, achieve...
Proceedings Article

On the Status quo of Idioms in Chinese and English Language Acquisition

Yang Liu
The paper mainly analyzes the status quo of idioms in Chinese and English Language Acquisition. And a comparative study is made. It then points out that in China, English idioms are not paid enough attention to by English learners in their learning process, which results in the misunderstanding of English...
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Impacts of the Monetary Policy on the Stock Markets: Case Studies in Vietnam and Shenzhen China

Nguyen Trung Thanh, Do Thi Linh
The sensitivity of the stock market to the monetary policy leading to the study of the impact of monetary policy on stock market is extremely important (For each different market, reactions of stock index also differ. Therefore, this paper is conducted to assess the impact of monetary policy on the stock...
Proceedings Article

Least square regularization inversion of transient electromagnetic method

Fengping Li, Haiyan Yang
The traditional optimization inversion method based on iterative method strongly depends on the selection of the initial model, which may easily leads to the local optimal solution, however, the smoke ring inversion has the advantages of fast calculation and no need of initial model. Therefore,the results...

The Use of Basins for Reducing Downstream Flooding (A Case Study of Flood Control at Ganggang Sub-Watershed of Bojonegoro Regency)

Windarti Eko Rahayu, Mujiyono Mujiyono, Anie Yulistyorini, Nugroho Nugroho Suryoputro, Gilang Idfi
This study was aimed to investigate (1) the use of basins at Ganggang sub-watershed as retarding basins, (2) the storage volume required by the inundation at the downstream of Ganggang sub-watershed, and (3) the capacity volume of the area at Ganggang sub-watershed. The method used in this study were...

Individual Characteristic and Work Place Condition Toward Job Statisfaction of Health Worker in Aceh Indonesia

Teuku Salfiyadi, Syaiful Sagala
One of factors that determines the product quality is a person who work with full of dedication and has high profesionalism. The objective study is to find out the relation of individual characteristic and work place condition and worker statisfaction. The sample in the research are 32 workers. The method...
Proceedings Article

Formation of proximate two-criterion tournament tables

Valentin Glushan, Artur Zubritckii, Alexey Lozovoy
The paper is concerned with combinatorial problem of optimal tournament tables forming. Various approaches to tournament tables' construction are analyzed. Since in tournaments the number of participants is usually relatively small, then it makes possible to use the exact solution by means of exhaustion...

Discussion on innovation of ideological and political theory course teaching at higher vocational schools based on the concept ‘combination of general education and professional education’

Xu Xiye
Pertinence and effectiveness of teaching of ideological and political theory course has been a goal that higher vocational schools work hard to pursue but cannot be realized easily all the time. Being guided by the concept ‘combination of general education and professional education’, we may carry out...
Proceedings Article

Method of Network Security Situation Analysis

Jin Jin, Jian Song, Changhui Tian
Now with the computer network and e-commerce used widely, network security has become an important problem that it must be considered and resolved. More and more professions in the enterprises and individuals are subjected to the security problem in different degree. It is looked for the more reliable...
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Assessment of seismic resistance of the reinforced concrete building by nonlinear dynamic method

Oleg Vartanovich Mkrtychev, Marina Sergeevna Busalova
The article studies the reaction of the 5-storey reinforced concrete building of the cross-sectional wall structural scheme to the seismic impact. Bearing structures of the building were simulated by the three-dimensional finite elements, connecting concrete and reinforcement, in the software application...

An Overview of Sustainability in Nonformal Education Policy

Yanti Shantini, Elih Sudiapermana
This study reports on an overview of sustainability in nonformal education policy in Indonesia setting. A policy is set as a foundation to attain regularity in the development of a country. A policy is considered a success when it can be implemented by the targets of the policy itself, while a failure...

Forming Pedagogic and Nationalistic Ideas from Copra-Making through Metaphorization

Roel Verdadero Avila, Nana Supriatna, Abdul Azis Wahab, Enok Maryani
Important insights (such as pedagogic and nationalistic ideas), through the use of metaphorization, can convert what is unknown (like nationalism) to known (such as copra-making). This paper aims to (1) form metaphors out of copra-making processes; (2) interpret such metaphors in the context of pedagogy...

A Systematic Review on Sustainable Human Resource Management: A Framework for Managing Training in The Indonesian Police Force

Zidni Husnurofik, Fitri Nurmahmudah, Husaini Usman
This study aims to analyze the state-of-the-art of sustainable human resources management in police and to identify key elements, trends, and research gap. A systematic literature review was carried out using the JSTOR database, covering the period from 2013-2018, which resulted in a corpus of 11 scientific...

Exploration on the Teaching Mode of Engineering Students Based on the Cultivation of Innovative Talents

Jingfeng He, Gang Cheng, Jie Liu
Most of China's colleges and universities focus on professional education, cultivate students' professional ability, and improve students' ability to adapt to society and serve the society.However, the current economic situation makes the entrepreneurial ability of college students become one of the...
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Electronic field map is an informational basis for growing sustainable business in agriculture in the face of land quality differences

Olga Dolmatova, Yuri Rogatnev, Valentina Scherba
The paper presents the practical application of the author's methodology for determining the efficiency of grain crop production and build on this basis an electronic map. The offered technique is based on data of actual and planned use of arable land based on the assessment of agricultural land and...
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Regional Pollution and Its Formation Mechanism over Greater Caucasus Glacier Taking into Account Atmospheric Dry Deposition

A.M. Kerimov, M.L. Dolova, O.А. Kurasheva
Atmospheric precipitation is an important factor in the self-purification of the atmosphere from trace impurities of both natural and anthropogenic origin. Microparticles in the atmosphere are effectively removed from it, both with precipitation and in the form of dry precipitation. Snow cover is a natural...

Learning Model “Touch Inner”

Oong Komar
this idea is based on differences in behavior between humans and animals that lies behind their behavior. For the animals behind their behavior is controlled instinct, while humans behind the behavior controlled the heart. That is, the dimensions of human limbs capable of cultivating human behavior completely....

A Comparative Study of Measurement of Innovation Capability between China and the West

ZhiPing Guo, Lin Cai
This paper introduces 13 measurement of innovation capability in China and in the West according to countries (regions) and field (industries), aiming to sort out their development history, evaluation index systems and the latest researching fruits and to present their subjects, characteristics and achievements...
Proceedings Article

Development of Indonesian Driving Anger Scale

Leksmono Putranto, Dwi Suryana, Sunu Bagakara
This paper is intended to develop Indonesian Driving Anger Scale by adopting several items of driving anger short scale developed by Deffenbacher et al in the USA. The respondents were asked to rate the amount of anger that would be provoked from none at all, a little, some, much and very much if the...

The influence of digital technologies on the development of economic subjects

D.M. Prostova, A.D. Tikhonova, N.G. Sosnina
The article analyzes the impact of digital technologies on the results of economic activity, highlights the main directions of digital transformation, as well as the features of modern economic processes. The authors analyzed the business digitalization index, the intensity of using digital technologies...
Proceedings Article

MODELING OF ECCENTRIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION IN PRESENCE OF ELASTIC DEFORMATIONS OF CONTACTING LINKS

P.N. Gromyko, S.N. Khatetovsky
The paper considers plane and spatial (processional) eccentric transmissions and describes the procedure of their modeling. A computer analysis of the obtained models was carried out, which made it possible to evaluate the operating capacity in the absence and presence of elastic deformations of the...

Development Of Early Childhood Physical Activity Game Model

Pramono Pramono, Eny Nur Aisyah
This study aims to develop a model of physical activity play in early childhood learning. This research was carried out in several stages consisting of literature review, relevant research, field study, drafting of the model, and expert validation. The results of the study are physical activity game...

Evaluation of Implementation of Inclusive Education at Primary School

Rokhmaniyah Rokhmaniyah, Chamdani Chamdani
The purposes of this study are to identify and describe the strengths and weaknesses of institutions as providers of inclusive education with using the instruments that have been prepared. Evaluations are conducted to identify and explain both the opportunity and challenge of an institution that is able...
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Mechanical Characterization of Hardness and Surface Roughness for Cryo Treated 7075 Aluminium Alloy

Dilip Khedekar, Sandeep Patil, C. Gogte
Aluminium and its alloys provide the solution in many applications as it is light in weight, strong and is highly and easily recyclable. Good part is large amount of material is available for recycling that is easily recycled by just 5% energy required to produce ,without deteriorating the properties...
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Compression Progress, Pseudorandomness, & Hyperbolic Discounting

Moshe Looks
General intelligence requires open-ended exploratory learning. The principle of compression progress proposes that agents should derive intrinsic reward from maximizing "interestingness", the first derivative of compression progress over the agent's history. Schmidhuber posits that such a drive can explain...
Proceedings Article

The Research of Memory Model Based on Granular Computing

Wenchao Xu, Enjuan Wang, Qing Xue, Changwei Zheng
To simulate human memory, this paper introduces granular computing into modeling of memory, establishes a three order system, divides the memory model into instantaneous memory module, working memory module and the long-term memory module, filters out the memory information, granular coding the information...
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Relationship of Self-Efficacy on Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 to Self-Management Behavior in Sumbang 1st Health Center, Banyumas Regency

Maria Paulina Irma Susanti, Adiratna Sekar Siwi
Self-control is important for people with Diabetes Mellitus, this is obtained if you get support from your family. Reminding each other or controlling management is diabetics. Whether we realize it or not, when someone experiences diabetes mellitus they will experience difficult times. They must begin...
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Bali Aga Villages in Kintamani, Inventory of Tangible and Intangible Aspects

Ni Made Yudantini
the Indigenous villages in Bali Province is called Bali Aga, which is interesting to do research in depth to understand the indigenous character of Bali Aga. The Bali Aga villages have their own uniqueness for customs, traditions, culture, and architecture and built environment. These characteristics...

Moving from the Logic of the Page to the Logic of the Screen: A Review Research on Multimodal Pedagogy in EFL Classroom Contexts

Siti Kustini, Didi Suherdi, Bachrudin Musthafa
Due to the global proliferation of information technologies and communication channels, today’s students are increasingly engaged with multimodal, multimedia along with printed-based literacy practices and are significantly exposed to new information and mass communication on daily basis. As a result,...

Reference Model as a Factor of Quality Improvement of Management Under Uncertainty

A.E. Emelyanov, V.K. Bityukov
The subject of the research is to study the improvement of the quality of the management process, which is inextricably linked with the digitalization of management activities. The purpose of this work is to develop a simulation model that includes a reference model of an object, which allows analyzing...

Production of Kenaf Fiber from Shrimp Shells Compostfor Hand Crafts with Natural Dyes

Rusmini Rusmini, Daryono Daryono, Riama Rita Manullang, Dwinita Aquastini
The production of kenaf fiber for industry mostly uses chemical fertilizers with synthetic dyes which will also cause health and environmental problems and have an adverse effect on all forms of life. Increasing awareness of health and the environment makes the production of organic kenaf fiber with...
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Cocoa Butter Substitute Production by Mixing the Fraction of Palm Kernel Stearin with Tengkawang Fat

Mursalin Mursalin, Yernisa Yernisa
In the chocolate and confectionary industry, there are several types of alternative fats to replace cocoa butter (CB), including cocoa butter substitute (CBS). CBS is a CB substitute fat derived from lauric fat, namely coconut oil (CNO) or palm kernel oil (PKO) which is modified physically (fractionated)...
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Implementation of Hospital Unit Costs with INA-CBGS Rates

Chamy Rahmatiqa, Ilma Nuria Sulrieni, Oktariyani Dasril
The INA-CBGs system is a codification system of final diagnoses and actions/procedures that become service outputs, based on costing data and disease coding referring to the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) compiled by WHO concerning ICD-10 for diagnosis and ICD-9-Clinical Modifications...

The Analysis of the Development and the Application of Islamic International Relations Methodology in the University of Darussalam Gontor

Rudi Candra, Sofi Mubarok
This research is the advancement of research entitled “Analysis of the development of Islamic Perspectives in International Relations in Indonesia” which found that one of the problems of scientific publications lack related to Islamic International Relations in Indonesia is relevant to the methodology...

The Leadership Capacity of the Principal in Improving the Quality of Learning During the Covid-19 Pandemic

Muthahharah Thahir, Aan Komariah, Kholifatul Husan Asri, Widiawati Widiawati, Cucun Sunanengsih
This article aims to explain the leadership capacities that a school principal needs to improve the quality of learning, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic. It is because of that The Covid-19 virus that is currently globalizing does not only have an impact on human health. The time of the Covid...

The Role of Using Problem-Based Learning in Engineering Economics Course

Yervi Hesna, Benny Hidayat
The Engineering Economics course is a compulsory subject for civil engineering students at Andalas University in semester 7. The learning achievement of this course is that students can analyze and make decisions about infrastructure investment. Infrastructure is often associated with basic facilities...

Law Enforcement Regarding Exploitation Of Protected Forest Areas In Indonesia In Perspective Ecocracy Concept

Indien Winarwati
The living environment is a unity of space with objects and living creatures that can influence the continuity of life between humans and the surrounding environment. In order to enjoy a clean and pleasant environment, it is everyone's duty to preserve the environment. However, the reality on the...