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Proceedings Article
The Perception of Hotel Employees on the Benefits of Tourism Competency Certification in Hospitality in Bandung
Vindy Alvionita, A.H. Galih Kusumah
Tourism Competency Certification is a policy formulated by the government to increase the qualification of Indonesian labors in the hospitality industry. All previous researches showed that Tourism Competency Certification does not work well. This research focuses on the perception of hotel employees...
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Marked Themes in WKU Student Writing: A Systemic Functional Linguistics-based Analysis
Yiwen Zha
This study looks at marked themes in WKU student writing. Two issues will be investigated in this paper: what are the most popular marked themes and which ones are overused and misused. Multiple case studies approach will be used to analyze the data, which are student writings in WKU according to optimism...
Proceedings Article
Effect Of Science Technology- Society Approaches To The Science Process Skills Elementary School Students
Nurul Iman Nurahmanl, Siti Mualimahl, Regina Lichteria, Dadan Djuanda
The first observation at some schools indicated learning process of Natural Sciences just concept-oriented without observation or applied on the real nature. That was cause students Science process skills did not increased. This study aims to find out effect of Science-Technology-Society (STS) Approaches...
Proceedings Article
Becoming a Perpetual Learner in Globalization Era
A Ilyas Ismail
This title is important due to two things, first, internally, there is a tendency within the community where people put a high regard on academic titles, diploma, and not on the knowledge or competencies of those academic titles. Second, externally, there is a digital revolution that creates global competition,...
Journal: Artery Research
Review Article
Vascular dysfunction: At the heart of cardiovascular disease, cognitive impairment and depressive symptoms☆
T.T. van Sloten
Pages: 18 - 23
Vascular dysfunction may be an important pathway through which ageing and other factors, such as diabetes and obesity, can cause diseases of the heart and brain. Vascular dysfunction includes dysfunction of large arteries (due to arterial stiffness), the microcirculation (microvascular dysfunction) and...
Journal: Artery Research
Research Article
Estimates of arterial stiffness and central blood pressure in patients with type 2 diabetes: A comparison of SphygmoCor and Arteriograph
Christoffer Krogager, Niklas B. Rossen, Klavs W. Hansen, Søren T. Knudsen, Christian D. Peters, Hans Erik Bøtker, Per L. Poulsen, Esben Laugesen
Pages: 18 - 24
Background: The Arteriograph is a cuff-based oscillometric device for non-invasive assessment of central systolic blood pressure (cSBP), aortic augmentation index (Aix) and aortic pulse wave velocity (PWV). Reproducibility of Arteriograph measurements and the agreement with SphygmoCor in diabetic patients...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Server Virtualization Acquisition Using Live Forensics Method
Soni, Yudi Prayudi, Bambang Sugiantoro, Didik Sudyana, Harun Mukhtar
Server virtualization is a technology that can run multiple operating systems simultaneously on one computer. The emergence of server virtualization invites a new crime gap that is different from the challenge of finding clues and digital evidence in uncovering cases of crime. This certainly makes it...
Proceedings Article
Students’ Metacognitive Thinking Process in Solving Covalent Bonding Problem Based on Academic Ability Level
H Aliyah, Erman Erman, B Sugiarto
This study was designed to identify and describe students’ metacognitive thinking process of solving covalent bonding based on student academic ability level One hundred eight high school students in Indonesia participated in the study. Students are classified into upper, middle and lower academic groups...
Proceedings Article
The Construction of Media and Cultural Studies Theories
Widyani Fitria Roosinda, Siti Surayah
Theoretically media studies and cultural studies are a study conducted to observe the patterns of cultural change in society that is influenced by the media in which the media takes an important role in the new forms of culture construction. There are two theories that are used to analyze the study,...
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Theoretical Studies on the Inhibitory Activity of Levofloxacin-thiadiazole HDACi Conjugates to Histone Deacetylases
Zi-Qiang Tang, Chang-Ning Liu, Yu-Sheng Liu, Hui Feng, Chang-Jun Feng
Electrotopological state indices (EK) of atom types is used to describe the structures of 19 conjugates (LHCc) of levofloxacin-thiadiazole HDAC inhibitor (HDACi) and related to the inhibitory activity (pWi, i=1, 6) of LHCc against histone deacetylases(HDACs, HDAC1 and HDAC6). The optimal two-parameter(E17,...
Proceedings Article
TOLERANCE-CONTROL SOLUTIONS TO INTERVAL LINEAR EQUATIONS
Li Tian, Wei Li, Qin Wang
In this paper, we discuss the solution of interval linear equations from the point of view of the vector components. Tolerance solutions, control solutions, algebraic solutions and localized solutions are defined based on the relationship of two vectors as a whole, this paper detailed considerate the...
Proceedings Article
Upcycling Wedding Gowns: Development Of Design, Materials And Ornaments
Ratna Suhartini, Juhrah Singke, Aldia Danardewi
This study aims to analyze: a) upcycling of bridal gowns in terms of design development, material uniformity, decoration and upcycling feasibility. This type of research is research exploration. Research procedures include a) problem collection, b) Gathering wedding gowns, c) developing wedding dresses...
Proceedings Article
Culture Components in the Film Green Book
Yahan Ning
The story of the film Green book happens in the 1960s America between two different races from separate social classes. These conflicts are all woven into the plot and characters of film. This essay demonstrates the culture components in the film Green book through analyzing the plot of the film and...
Proceedings Article
The Examination of HDL Cholesterol on Risk of Dyslipidemia Respondents
Rianti Nurpalah, Meti Kusmiati
HDL (High Density Lipoprotein) is one of the lipoproteins in the human body. It acts like a vacuum cleaner that absorbs as much excessive cholesterol as possible. There are several risk factors that can cause cholesterol metabolism abnormalities in the body, one of which is a decrease of HDL levels in...
Proceedings Article
Diego Velázquez and John Singer Sargent: The Hidden Social Expectations in Female Portraits
Yueling Li
Artistic representations always reflect the values and norms of the contemporary societies. This paper focuses on the genre of portrait paintings and its relationship to the misogynistic social historical context. This paper specifically discusses the Spanish court painter Diego Velázquez’s portrait...
Proceedings Article
The Representation of Psychomotor Domain in English Textbooks for Senior High School Grade X
Nursyahrifa, Mukhaiyar, Jufrizal
This study was conducted to evaluate the revised edition of two English textbooks entitled Bahasa Inggris and Pathway to English for senior high school grade x. The aim is to evaluate the extent to which these textbooks offer learning that promotes students’ psychomotor skill. Basic competencies in psychomotor...
Proceedings Article
The k-Metric Dimension of Nk + Pn Graph and Starbarbell Graph
Citra Ayu Ratna Saidah, Tri Atmojo Kusmayadi
Let G be a simple connected graph with a set of vertices V(G) and set of edges E(G). The distance between two vertices u and v in a graph G are the shortest path length between two vertices u and v denoted by d(u,v). Let k be a positive integer, S ⊆ V with S is a k-metric generator if and only if for...
Proceedings Article
Overview of School Readiness to Face the Computer-Based National Examination in Gowa District, South Sulawesi: Analysis of Test Results of Computer-Based Tests (CBT) and Paper-Based Tests (PBT)
Syahrul, Iwan Suhardi, N.F.H. Alifya
At present, the Computer-Based National Examination (CBNE) model to replace the Paper and Pencil-Based National Examination (PBNE). The National Examination Organizer assumes that the items displayed on the monitor screen have the same difficulty index when presented on paper. Based on this assumption,...
Proceedings Article
Two-intervention Social Distancing Strategy to Control COVID-19 in Salaheddine Province; A Comparative Study
Mohammed A. Ajeel, Muhammad A AlKataan, Omar Bassam Saleh Aghaa, Moataz Abdel-Gawad Abdel-Hamid Al-Ani, Zina Nizar Thanoun
The COVID-19 pandemic, which is caused by a novel coronavirus, is a global health issue. A respiratory tract illness, acute respiratory distress syndrome, micro thrombosis, sepsis, sepsis, and mortality are presented in this case. Early identification of suspected cases allows sufficient time for medical...
Proceedings Article
Learning Communication Strategy at Colleges During the Covid-19 Pandemic and the New Normal Phase
Ratri Candrasari, Harinawati, Risna Dewi, Kurniawati, Dini Rizki, Richa Meliza, Cut Rizka Al Usrah, Teuku Kemal Fasya
This study aims to formulate a learning communication model that is able to replace or modify the type of learning communication from the face-to-face system to blended learning during the Covid-19 pandemic and in the new normal period. This study focuses on learning communication in tertiary institutions...
Journal: Materials Highlights
Research Article
Nanofabrication of Janus Fibers through Side-by-Side Electrospinning - A Mini Review
He Lv, Deng-Guang Yu, Menglong Wang, Tingbao Ning
Pages: 18 - 22
Janus and core–shell nanostructures are the most fundamental structural characteristics for comprising all types of multiple-chamber structures. The facile preparation of Janus structure is one of the most difficult challenges in the field of nanofabrication, whose production can pave a broad way for...
Proceedings Article
The Potential of Trichoderma spp. Endophytes as Biological Control Agents Against Ceratocystis sp. Causes of Acacia Stem Rot Disease in vitro
Fifi Puspita, Rachmad Saputra, Nur Hasanah
Ceratocystis sp. is an important pathogen in acacia plants. This pathogenic fungus causes stem rot disease which can cause the death of mature plants within 4 - 7 years with a disease attack percentage of nearly 80%. The common controlling technique is carried out by using chemical pesticides, for that...
Proceedings Article
Contribution of Peer Conformity to Student’s Academic Procrastination
Triani Arfah, Muhammad Tamar, Norhafizah
Procrastination is the tendency to delay tasks. From starting to finishing a job only to do useless activities, eventually leading to regret (Solomon and Rothblum, 1984). There are two consequences of procrastination; these include the emergence of negative emotions, regret, self-blame, and hopelessness....
Proceedings Article
Assessment of Quality of Radiograph Taken by Undergraduate Students in Paediatric Dentistry Clinic: An Institutional Study
Nur Izzatin Mohamed Baqir, Bibi Ameera Azreen Ariffin, Azizah Ahmad Fauzi, S. Nagarajan M. P Sockalingam, Ahmad Shuhud Irfani Zakaria
Background: Dental radiograph acts as an adjunct to the clinical examination that aids the dentist to evaluate and definitively diagnose many oral diseases and conditions. Bitewings and periapical radiographs are the two intraoral radiographs that are commonly used in paediatric dental clinic. Aim: To...
Proceedings Article
Tafseer Study Orientation in Muhammadiyah University: An Enticement
An-NajmiFikri Ramadhan, Ahmad Nurrahim, Ainur Rhain, Andri Nirwana. AN
Muhammadiyah has a dynamic treasure of developing commentary studies. However, very few studies on interpretation in Muhammadiyah are carried out at Muhammadiyah Higher Education (MHE). Broadly speaking, the tradition of commentary studies in Muhammadiyah can be classified into two, namely the written...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Analysis of Energy Storage Systems Using Lithium-Ion and Lead-Acid Batteries with Supercapacitors As Buffers
M. Afif Amalul Arifidin, Wahyudi Wicaksono, Mariana Diah Puspitasari, Teguh Arifianto, Rafi Hafizh Hawari, Ilham Khafid Zarkasi
This research aims to compare two types of batteries, namely lithium-ion batteries and lead-acid batteries, in the application of electric vehicles. The simulation method carried out is to use the MATLAB/Simulink application to measure the performance parameters of the two types of batteries by comparing...
Proceedings Article
Expert Appraisal on Need Analysis Instrument to Develop English Instructional Material for Economics Faculty Students based on Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK)
Widya Syafitri, M. Zaim, Havid Ardi
This article was to evaluate the need analysis instrument which will be used to develop English instructional material for economics faculty students based on Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK). Need analysis is a requisite when a teacher holds English for Specific Purposes (ESP) course....
Proceedings Article
Generative AI in Political Economy Teaching: A Classroom Practice Study
Na Qu, Qinghui Wang, Fang Cui
The Political Economy course is a theoretical economics course characterized by high levels of abstraction and complex logical chains of reasoning. In large-class teaching environments, students often struggle to maintain effective engagement throughout the high-density, continuous theoretical lectures....
Proceedings Article
Detecting At-Risk Students in an Animal Science Module with Performance Data (Test 1 and 2) from Two Different Cohorts in a Rural-Based University
F. Nde Fon, M. Sibanda
Students’ dropout which is often reflected as at-risk students remains a major problem in Higher Education worldwide not excluding South Africa. Numerous factors have been associated with student’s dropout such as first-generation student pressure, choosing the wrong institution and course, social status...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Delamination analysis of entry and exit surface with carbon-fiber-reinforced polymers composite materials (CFRP) in UAV
Elisabeth Anna Prattiwi, Istyawan Priyahapsara, Sri Mulyani, Dwi Hartini, Fajar Khanif Rahmawati, Ashyadil Listyo Rachmanto
Drilling makes holes in aircraft components that aim to unite other structural parts to create a robust and reliable structure. The drilling process on composite materials does not always work well, resulting in the composite being damaged during the drilling process. One punching defect is delamination...
Proceedings Article
Anthropometric Profile and Motor Ability of Early Childhood Children (3-5 Years) in Urban and Rural Areas in Malang
Emma Afifah, Dona Sandy Yudasmara, Surya Adi Saputra, M. E. Winarno, Nurul Riyad Fadhli, Imam Hariadi, Taufik Taufik
Early detection and attention are required for early childhood development (the “golden age”) in the 0–6-year-old age group. One of the primary issues in children’s growth and development is improved development. Developmental delays are a problem in Indonesia’s health, affecting about 56.34% of preschoolers....
Proceedings Article
In The Margins of Modernity: Sindujoyo’s Bale as Coastal Identity and Cultural Resilience
Utari Sulistyandari, Shafira Zulfa Audina, Ayos Purwoaji
Modernization that led to livelihood shifting persistently affected the northern coastal area of Java. Located in the northern part of Gresik Regency, Sindujoyo became the last surviving fishermen village in the city amongst aggressive industrial expansion. For a coastal community, the fishermen’s hut...
Proceedings Article
A Practice-Based Research on the Articulation of Baroque Keyboard Prelude: A Comparative Analysis of Recorded Performances
Sharifah Faizah Syed Mohammed, Nur Fatira Hamdi Mohd Farid Hamdi
The baroque score needs more instruction in articulating or performing the written notes. It is problematic for non-specialists or beginners as the pieces are not written for the modern piano and require understanding to characterize the works. Using the Prelude from “Prelude and Fugue No. 2 in C minor,...
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Two Decades of Reformasi: The Protection of Vulnerable Groups Within Indonesia Rahham 1998–2021
Majda El Muhtaj, Saidin Saidin, Suhaidi Suhaidi, Mirza Nasution
This study is expected to analyze the evolution of Indonesian Ranham (national human rights action plan/NHRAP) in relation to the protection of vulnerable groups. Ranham as a national human rights policy has been established since the new era of Reformasi in 1998 to date. Ranham Indonesia is part of...
Research Article
Soft computing-based decision support tools for spatial data
Serge Guillaume, Brigitte Charnomordic, Bruno Tisseyre, James Taylor
Pages: 18 - 33
In many fields, due to the increasing number of automatic sensors and devices, there is an emerging need to integrate georeferenced and temporal data into decision support tools. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Geostatistics lack some functionalities for modelling and reasoning using georeferenced...
Research Article
Bivariate analysis of typical hydrological series of the yellow river
Xin Tong, Dong Wang, Jichun Wu, Yuanfang Chen, Xi Chen
Pages: 18 - 28
This paper uses Gumbel-Hougaard (G-H) copula, Clayton copula and Frank copula to construct joint distributions of hydrological variables of the two typical stations on the Yellow River Region, including the annual maximum flood magnitude (AMFM), the annual maximum flood occurrence date (AMFOD) and the...
Research Article
Characterizations of the Generalized Beta-generated family of distributions
G.G. Hamedani, V. Mameli
Pages: 18 - 25
Several characterizations of Generalized Beta-generated family of distributions, introduced by Alexander et al. (2012), are presented, giving special emphasis to the Kumaraswamy skew-normal distribution and the Beta skew-normal distribution, special cases of this family. These characterizations are based...
Research Article
Two-Photon Algebra and Integrable Hamiltonian Systems
Angel Ballesteros, Francisco J. Herranz
Pages: 18 - 22
The two-photon algebra h6 is used to define an infinite class of N-particle Hamiltonian systems having (N -2) additional constants of the motion in involution. By constrution, all these systems are h6-coalgebra invariant. As a straightforward application, a new family of (quasi)integrable N-dimensional...
Research Article
An improved Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm for QoS-aware Web Service Selection in Service Oriented Communication
Wenbin Wang, Qibo Sun, Xinchao Zhao, Fangchun Yang
Pages: 18 - 30
QoS-aware Web Service Selection is a crucially important issue in Service Oriented Communication which enables communication by integrating communication web services over Internet. Because of the growing number of candidate web services that provide the same functionality but differ in Quality of Service...
Proceedings Article
Code Variations in Language Choice at Tanjungsari Market, Sumedang Regency
A Sociolinguistic Study
Afi Fadlilah, Dini Gilang Sari
The language diversity in the multilingual community in Tanjungsari Market, Sumedang Regency (TMSR) can be a blessing or a disaster for the speakers in the area. This paper describes the form of language code variations in language choice in the TMSR speech community. Using an ethnographic qualitative...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Calculation and Analysis on Characteristic of hydraulic sheave buffer by AMESim
K. Bi, X. Li, Y.M. Wei, Z.Y. Tang, G. Wu
In order to enhance the sheave buffer damping efficiency of the carrier-based aircraft arresting system, and improve the damping characteristics of the buffer and the suitability of the load, the multi-hole hydraulic buffer is brought to substitute the conventional hydraulic buffer, the two type hydraulic...
Proceedings Article
The Influence of "Micro-Blog" Political Communication on Government Decision-Making
Wei Wang, Chun-Yang Wang
At home and abroad in recent years, more and more government agencies and officials have opened certification micro-blog released relevant information in a timely manner and communicate with public opinion, as a service platform for the people and understand the way of the public opinion and interactive...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Non-contact Measurement of Quality Factor for Monolithic Cylindrical Fused Silica Resonators
Dongya Wang, Yao Pan, Suyong Wu, Hongchang Zhao, Tianliang Qu, Jianxun Tang
The monolithic cylindrical fused silica resonator is the critical component of a cylindrical resonator gyroscope, and the Q factor is the key parameter to evaluate the performance of a cylindrical resonator. In this paper, a non-contact measurement system based on acoustic excitation and laser Doppler...
Proceedings Article
A Second-Order Two-Scale FEM Analysis for Time-Fractional Diffusion Equation with Small Periodic Coefficients
Wang Ziqiang, Cao Junying
In this paper, a second-order two-scale method for time-fractional diffusion equation with rough periodic coefficients is presented by means of construction way. Based on the second-order two-scale asymptotic expansion, the homogenization solution and the cell functions are obtained. The second-order...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
A Simulation Study on the Temperature Response of W/Cu Divertor Monoblocks under High Heat Fluxes
Chun Li, Si-Xiang Zhao, Shi-Yu Ma, Wei Liu, Yuan-Zhi Zhu
High heat removal efficiency is an important requirement for the W/Cu divertor monoblocks in the design of future fusion reactors. In this study the stationary surface temperature distribution and the effects of armour thickness and coolant flow velocity on the thermal behavior of W/Cu monoblocks under...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
N-fold Darboux Transformation for a Generalized Variable-Coefficient Coupled Hirota-Maxwell-Bloch System
Yushan Xue, Jing Chen
A generalized variable-coefficient coupled Hirota-Maxwell-Bloch system is investigated, which can describe the ultrashort optical pulse propagation in a variablecoefficient nonlinear, dispersive fiber doped with two-level resonant atoms. Based on the obtained Lax pair, N-fold Darboux transformation (DT)...
Proceedings Article
Service Recommendation Method Based on Collaborative Filtering and Random Forest
Lijing Xing, Delong Ma, Bingxian Ma
With the development and popularization of E-commerce, more and more information services have appeared on the web. In order to meet users requirements more accurate, several service recommendation systems had been set up. Many methods have been proposed to discover users' interest for service recommendation,...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Design and Operation of the Dual Return Valves to Stabilize Helium Vessel Pressure of the SRF Module
Mei-Hsia Chang, Chaoen Wang, Ming-Chyuan Lin, Meng-Shu Yeh, Chih-Lung Lo, Ming-Hsun Tsai, Po-Yuan Chen, Fu-Tsai Chung, Ling-Jhen Chen, Lung-Hai Chang, Tsung-Chi Yu, Zong-Kai Liu, Chi-Lin Tsai
The Taiwan Photon Source at National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center selects the KEK-B type superconducting radio-frequency (SRF) module to deliver RF energy to the 3-GeV electrons circulated in the storage ring. Each SRF module has its own control valve box to adjust the flow rate of transferring...
Proceedings Article
Does the Government Hear Us? A Picture of Interaction between Netizen and Indonesian Local Government in Twitter
Anang Dwi Santoso, Nurul Hidayah, Dhia Khalila Rinjani
Social media is a space that allows society and government to interact and exchange information. Unfortunately, there is little empirical research to prove the benefits. This paper aims to describe the interaction between society and government in twitter. We collected 591 tweets from the community to...
Proceedings Article
Internal Control and Quality of Financial Reporting in Zakat Management Organization
Elis Mediawati
Zakat is the third pillar of Islam, it must be fulfilled by a muzaki (the person who is obliged to issue zakat), because the rights of others are in the assets which are owned. Zakat in Islam is the worship contains two dimensions they are hablum minallah or vertical dimension and hablum minannas or...