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For those people who have just graduated from high school and become a major of Business English in a college, and who have just started a job involving dealing with correspondence in English, they have to know the fact that it`s not easy to use English language to write a letter in a concise manner...

Vocal music piano accompaniment plays an increasingly high role in modern music performance and receives generation attention of all sectors of society. Vocal music piano accompaniment art should be devoted to pursuing balance of various relations. Hence, higher requirements are proposed for the essence...

Li Bai lived in the flourishing period of Tang Dynasty in China. The flourishing period of Tang Dynasty was the heyday of the development of Chinese literature and art, with poetry and music as its representatives. At that time, "taking in everything with all flowers blooming" was the guiding ideology...

This study investigates managerial insights to facilitate the robust construction of a responsive and sustainable supply chain network. The two goals typically contradict each other because a fast, responsive supply chain may consume sizable resources. A fully optimized supply chain, which operates at...

The RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) can be defined as Automatic identification technology which uses radio-frequency electromagnetic fields to identify objects carrying tags when they come close to a machine reader. In this paper authors designed the analog part using frequency 13.56 MHz in the...

This article is focused on understanding the Soft power strategy in Russia and China. This article dwells upon the concept of “soft power” and its tools and common features, gives some examples of its implementation both in Russia and China. The authors of the article also analyze the impact of humanitarian...

In order to find an effective secret key generation scheme in wireless networks, many based on received signal strength methods have been proposed. However, the secret bit rates of existing schemes are relatively low. To resolve the problem of low generation rate, a vector quantization scheme is proposed...

Acridine orange (AO) and ethidium bromide (EB) are two fluorescent dyes for cell nuclei staining. The nucleus images by these two staining can make it easy to differentiate white blood cell (WBC) from red blood cell (RBC). We applied this principle to the white blood cell count by hemocytometer and this...

This paper discusses the influence of online brand community on brand loyalty from the perspective of community experience with five dimensionsinformation experience, entertainment experience, interactive experience, thinking experience and service experience. It is found that the impact has two pathsone...

Public transportation such as Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) was an alternative solution in reducing traffic congestion in major cities of Indonesia. Trans Mamminasata BRT was one of the urban transportation as part of the government program to provide mass transit for the people of Makassar. An aims of this...

Each person needs information according to his level, whether related to his place of work, or for other needs. Information is no longer as something that is only seen and serves as an information that can be used as a tool to increase knowledge, but more than that, information works a lot in human life...

The theme of World Water Day in 2015 is water and sustainable development, which arouse our great attention to clean water scarcity. There are two models in this paper. Model one is the application of system dynamics in water resources. Aimed at the dynamic nature, the main factors of level, rate and...

Genetic regulatory systems, self-organized systems and other living systems can be modeled as synchronous Boolean networks with stable states which are also called cycles. This paper devises two algorithms based on BDD to compute all the cycles in synchronous Boolean networks and enumerate all states...

Many buildings were built using zinc roofs in North Sulawesi province, Indonesia, there is more than 92 percent of buildings with zinc roofs. Buildings in humid tropical climates often face the problem of excessive heat due to the solar radiation accumulates, especially on roofs that can propagate into...

Code-mixing happens due to bilingualism phenomenon and it is possible to appear in various occasions. This present study deals with exploring the employment of code-mixing in the interaction of examiner and examinee in thesis seminar. Content analysis was employed as the research design. The source of...

The aim of this article was describing the result of research on man’s role in Bedana dance in Negeri Olok Gading, Bandar Lampung, Lampung. This research used qualitative paradigm with descriptive method. The techniques of data collection used in this research were observation, interview, and documentation....

Writing is a result of a process involving idea development and language competence. This study reports the investigation of the pattern of students’ effort of revising a writing project. This qualitative study used in-depth interviews to collect the data from two classes of advanced level students in...

This study aimed to investigate the associations between sleep quality and arterial stiffness in healthy postmenopausal women. A total of 31 healthy postmenopausal women aged between 50 and 74 years participated in this study. Objectively and subjectively measured sleep quantity and quality were concomitantly...

A brief summary A UV-Reactor prototype in the form of a UV chamber with an Internet of Things-based control system (IoT) has been successfully developed. The UV chamber that was constructed is 180 cm in length and is made up of three main parts: two control rooms and one sterilization room. The sterilization...

In this paper, we study the correspondence between the Coupled Dispersionless (CD)-type equations and the Short Pulse (SP)-type equations. From the real and complex modified CD equations, we construct the real and complex Modified Short Pulse (mSP) equations geometrically and algebraically. From the...

Identity crisis occurs because humans receive perceptions or pressures that raise doubts about their character. The issue in leather carving art is marked by low awareness of the local culture significance in creating carved products. This occurs because of a hyperrealist phenomenon in society, which...

The study reported here aims to figure out the language attitudes of the community members of the Konjonese language, a minority language in the Bulukumba Regency of South Sulawesi Indonesia. It involves three villages of sub-district Bonto Tiro; Batang, Bonto Bulaeng, and Tamalanrea. The study is descriptive...

Background: According to current ESH guidelines cardiovascular risk assessment is recommended in vast majority of patients with hypertension. However the groups of patients exist where risk assessment may be challenging. Aim: The aim of our analysis was to compare risk factors, and target organ damage...

Background: It is known that age, blood pressure and diabetes mellitus are determinants of arterial stiffness. There are no studies comparing impact of hypertension and diabetes on structural and functional carotid and aortic changes. Aim: The aim of the study was to evaluate structural and functional...

This study aims to describe mathematical creative thinking based on categories of mathematical reasoning at high, moderate, and low levels, in geometry problems. This research is a qualitative descriptive study. The test was given to 30 twelfth graders at SMA Negeri 4 Surakarta. Based on the results,...

As a kind of self-media technology, podcasting can be applied to English education in this era of self-media for promoting personalized and independent learning. Based on two theoretical methods on teaching listening, the author described and reported the design and the teaching experience of an elective...

The Disaster Resilient Village was formed to create a village community that is independent of the risk of disasters that may occur in Karo Regency. Destana in Sukatendel and Perbaji have been formed by the Disaster Management Agency for more than 2 years. It is hoped that the diffusion of disaster innovation...

This research aims to understand the idea of framed stories that contain the subject matter of the story and the insertion of the story in the dwilogi novel Kelir Slindet and Telembuk. The point of view is the male point of view that objectifies women, while in the insertion of the story appears women’s...

This study was aimed at describing the writing attitude of the students grade III of SMA Ar Risalah Padang. The sample of this study was 60 students chosen by using the purposive random sampling technique. They were from science students divided into two classes: Scince 1 and Science 2 at SMA Ar Risalah...

In 21st-century learning, lecturers encounter complex challenges in optimizing and developing learning processes that facilitate students’ analytical thinking abilities. This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of project-based learning on students’ analytical thinking ability in studying electrolyte...

This study aims to explore whether university students’ perceptions of meaning of life vary depending on their gender, academic year, and field of study. The research utilized independent samples t-tests to compare average scores of meaning of life between genders (two distinct groups) and employed one-way...

This case report illustrates Body Integrity Dysphoria (BID). The patient, A 25-year-old right-handed male, experienced profound distress over his left foot’s third and fourth fingers. Despite unsuccessful non-invasive treatments, he sought elective amputation of these fingers. The decision for surgery...

As crucial financial assets, the correlation between the price of gold and stocks has long been a central topic in financial research. Against the backdrop of the Chinese market, this paper aims to explore the dynamic connection between gold prices and the stock market. Using a vector autoregression...

The paper concerns the issue of perception of various aspects of vaccination against COVID-19 by representatives of two social groups - employees of medical institutions and blood plasma donors. Since both of these groups are institutionally and / or practically connected with the healthcare industry,...

In the development of the aging society, it is important for patients with hemiplegia to introduce adaptive welfare equipment. However, it is difficult to determine the suitable reference signal for each person. In this study, the design of a data-oriented cascade control system based on Kansei is proposed....

Group decision making problems which organize a group of experts to evaluate a set of alternatives with respect to several criteria are commonly discussed recently. Hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets, characterized by a set of consecutive linguistic terms, act as a new model for qualitative settings...

A birational transformation is one which leaves invariant an ordinary differential eqution, only changing its parameters. We first recall the consistent truncation which has allowed us to obtain the first degree birational transformation of Okamoto for the mater Painlevé equation P6. Then we improve...

Kethoprak Babad Tulungagung is a regional art owned by Tulungagung Regency. However, the onslaught of cultural globalization has made the arts degraded. The decline in the existence of the Kethoprak Babad Tulungagung in the younger generation impacts their ignorance of the moral values contained. A qualitative...

In this paper, an autonomous aesthetics-driven photographing instructor system is proposed, which gives instructions to help camera users to take good images. There are two kinds of instructions: image composition and personality feature enhancement. As for composition, a salient region is used to match...

The magnetic levitation technique is introduced into the wind yaw system to reduce the yaw power. Permanent magnet in the nacelle and stator winding in tower are designed to suspend the nacelle. And the wind yaw structure including the disc motor rotor and variable speed gear is proposed to drive suspension...

Farmer specialized cooperative in mountainous rural area is a bridge between farmers and market. In view of its current status, the paper uses methods of analysis, interview survey and comparative analysis. Based on actual data, the paper puts forward the establishing procedures, features and operation...

Objective: aiming to establish a new strategy based on uniform design and genetic algorithm and applying in the optimization of the separation condition of Ginkgo biloba extract using reversed-phase liquid chromatography according to traditional optimization methods. Methods: based on uniform design...

The probability approach is the most popular way to quantify uncertain parameters and perform reliability analysis. The problems of structural optimization and robust design for laminated composite structures with reliability constraints are addressed in this paper. A new methodology to determine the...

Cloud computing is playing a much important role in comparison to other fields of IT, in providing Data storage, Data security, Quality of Services (QoS) etc. Many data security factors have also increased due to the fast evolution of cloud in the IT industry. Therefore many security models and techniques...

From the theory and practice teaching two aspects, this paper conduct in-depth discussion of optical fiber communication teaching courses and propose to strengthen the theoretical, practical experience and expand their horizons and encourage innovative teaching basic philosophy to cultivate high-quality...

There is a technique innovation in GNSS receivers. That is to say, the common reference clock is adopted in more than two GNSS receivers and the carrier phase single difference can get the same technical effects as the double difference. This paper expresses in detail mathematical model method and some...

How to make full use of resources in the cloud to efficiently schedule tasks is an important issue in the field of cloud computing. This paper proposes a cloud computing task scheduling algorithm based on optimized Differential Evolution Algorithm(DE), which introduces the initial population model based...

Reverse osmosis (RO) concentrate has been one of the concerned environmental pollution since the RO membrane is widely applied. RO concentrate has a dramatic impact on the useful life of landfill, surrounding soil and ground water. Thus, the RO concentrate is also urgent to be solved. In this research,...

This study analyzes the cost management in higher education. The focus is to be studied in this research is the source from which funds higher education, the role of leadership, organizational structure, and policy leaders in management education costs. The method used was a case study with a qualitative...

The article reveals the peculiarities of human capital development in the region under the influence of the economy digitalization processes. The processes occurring in all structures and segments of the regional market and influencing the development of the regional human capital can be divided into...