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To objectively evaluate the credit level of Metaverse listed companies, this paper introduces technological innovation capability into the index system, and constructs the credit evaluation index of Metaverse listed companies from five aspects: profitability, solvency, growth capability, operational...

Development in the construction sector continues to increase. The most common building material nowadays is concrete. Although normal concrete is often is being used, at this time high strength concrete and lightweight concrete have also been widely used in construction. In the codes for concrete materials,...

Purpose/Background/Objectives: Cardiac afterload evaluation is crucial during general anesthesia (GA) especially during hypotension episode. Using beat to beat aortic pressure (P) / flow velocity (U) loop constructed from routine signals recorded during GA might allow to track afterload changes. Methods:...

Objectives: Parameters of aortic stiffness are considered important indicators of cardiovascular risk. However, in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), their association to outcome was found to be inversed. The aim of this work was to analyze the relationship of the amplitude of reservoir...

The beginner or young voters are considered to play a significant role in the Indonesia's Election. With the competition between candidates running tight, the beginner or young voters can determine the outcome of the election. The age of young voters here is categorized in the range of 17 years to 21...

For the shipping industry’s competition, the merges among companies bring lots of problems such as routing optimization and integration.Based on this, which is more suitable for the characteristics of shipping system, is studied in this paper.Firstly, taking the reorganization of the COSCO networks and...

Passive design has widely been identified as one of the most economical and effective strategies for reducing energy demand. This research is based on the physical surveillance, and has adopted physical environment fieldwork test and data analysis methods to evaluate the effectiveness of passive space...

Background: It is well-known that cerebral and ocular vessels are highly sensitive to changes in the partial pressure of CO2 (PETCO2). However, it is unclear whether there are regional differences in the magnitude of the vascular response to CO2 (CO2 reactivity) in various vessels of a single individual,...

Previously we built a Max-Plus Algebraic model for the problem of the hierarchical structure of the Semi-Double Track railway line based on the Petri Net model. Then we also perform a delay simulation on the model obtained. Based on this research, we conclude that the Petri Net model does not reflect...

Web services are an important part of the Semantic Web. User and software agent should be able to discover, invoke, compose, and monitor web services with a high degree of automation. OWL-S is an ontology of services that makes these functionalities possible. However, OWL-S doesn’t provide verification...

With the development of Internet and information technology and increasing number of net citizens in China, e-commerce is now in the ascendant, so does express industry. However, the domestic express enterprises have unsatisfactory services and low utilization ratio in logistics facilities. What's more,...

Using the Landsat 5 TM images in 2002 as source data, the paper constructed individual tree biomass models of seven principal species based on the data from field surveying and fixed Plots in Tahe and Amur forest Region in Daxiangan Mountains. The remote sensing biomass model between TM images and data...

Aim. The article deals with establishing the prognostic features of ergospirometry during the comparative assessment of functional adaptation of the cardiovascular system (CVS) in ski racers. Materials and methods. From the total amount of routine examination in 4 years, the data of two ski racers (Master...

This paper contributes a meaningful framework and approach to the understanding of the fundamental of e-learning and explains why it is proliferating throughout a rapidly evolving learning society. This is the important comprehensive and coherent framework to guide our understanding of e-learning in...

The low score on the theory test has been extensively reported in Indonesian, perplexing the lecturer team. Consequently, research on learning strategies to improve students’ theoretical test scores have been widely carried out. This study examines the effect of the E-Team Study (ETS) and E-Teaching...

Diabetes Mellitus (DM) refers to a group of metabolic disorders marked by elevated blood glucose levels, which occur as a result of abnormalities in insulin production, its effectiveness, or a combination of both. Combination therapy for DM patients includes dietary intake and increased physical activity....

A pot experiment was conducted to study the effects of exogenous indoleacetic acid (IAA) on photosynthetic characteristics of Chinese cabbage under aluminum (Al) stress. Five treatments were used in the experiment: leaves were sprayed with 0 (CK), 50, 100, 150 and 200 mol-L-1 concentrations of indoleacetic...

Modern trends in economic development are characterized by intensification of competition, globalization of markets and concentration of capital. Attracting foreign direct investment plays a significant role in the growth of developing economies. Assessment of influence that the foreign capital exerts...

This study aims to analyze the differences in corporate performance before and after the merger on public companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange. Company performance is measured using financial ratios: Current Ratio, Debt to Equity Ratio, Debt Ratio, Total Asset Turnover, Return on Investment,...

An increase of 0.3 million low-income households in Malaysia is found to encounter personal and work stressors. Work-family conflict is one of the work stressors that lead to mental health problems, particularly among low-income households. Prevention of low-income earners’ mental health problems stemming...

Objective: Traditional cardiovascular (CV) risk factors do not fully explain ethnic differences in CV disease [1,2]. We tested if pulse wave velocity (PWV) and Augmentation Index (AIx) and their determinants from childhood may underlie ethnic variability in CV risk as young adults in the ‘DASH’ longitudinal...

Background: The evaluation of arterial stiffness and central haemodynamics represent a new tool of cardiovascular (CV) risk stratification. Our aim was to create an integrated central pressure-stiffness risk score (ICPS score) which incorporate the predictive potential of identical parameters. Methods:...

This study aims to determine the influence of female CEO and female directors on the dividend policy of nonfinancial companies listed on Indonesia Stock Exchange. This study used purposive sampling method with 372 samples. Dividend policy was measured by dividend payout ratio defined as dividend over...

An overview of why and how the social network approach might be useful for research of information related issues is presented. Background of social network theory and social network analysis are provided firstly. Then a literature review is made involving a content analysis of 373 articles retrieved...

The research aims to study the value created by the foreign shareholders in the Indonesia banking industry from 2016-2018. The research analyzed the performance of foreign-owned banks versus domestic owned banks. The banking industry is one of main drivers of the main drivers of economic growth. The...

Toraja is a centre for a coffee product in South Sulawesi. One of the most famous species is Arabica, one of the national superior-commodities with a high economic value. Given the demand for coffee, Arabica coffee needs to develop the plantation of Arabica coffee in particular. Therefore, it is crucial...

Critical thinking skills have become one of the most needed skills in the 21-st century era. Therefore, teaching and learning must situate to support critical thinking skills, that is through the use of the textbook. This study aims to investigate to the manifestation of critical thinking skills in the...

This study aims to see how liquidity ratios and profitability ratios can predict the likelihood of financial distress and which ones have the most influence. This study took 7 (seven) ratios included in the category of liquidity ratios and profitability ratios. The object of this research was carried...

The quality evaluation of college students’ innovation and entrepreneurship education is very important. This paper constructs a quality evaluation index system of innovation and entrepreneurship education for college students with 5 dimensions and 21 sub-indexes, establishes an evaluation model based...

It is of great research significance to study the effects of different gradients of citric acid on the biomass and photosynthetic characteristics of flag leaf of black barley. Using black barley in Longzi as experimental material, a one-way randomized block design was adopted, and five citric acid gradient...

Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) can differentiate into neurons, which can be used in cell therapy. Endogenous genes and neurotrophic factors such as nerve growth factor (NGF), brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), and neurotrophin-3 regulate neural stem cell proliferation and differentiation (NT-3)....

Introduction: Hypertension is associated with stiffening of blood vessels, reduced arterial lumen and reduced cerebral blood flow; however, it is not known how lower cerebral blood flow relates to arterial structure or impacts on wave dynamics. We hypothesise increased backward wave energy and faster...

In this paper, production-oriented enterprises are used as the research objects. Based on the forward master-slave framework of two-tier decision model, superiors affect even intervene production decisions of subordinate departments, this must be taken into consideration. That is to say, in the inducible...

This paper takes 20 listed companies in the retail industry of six provinces in China from 2013 to 2017 as samples, uses DEA method to calculate the financial efficiency value of each listed company, and uses Tobit regression method to empirically analyze the factors affecting the company's financial...

Prolong teeth loss due to dental extraction causes interference with the Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ), speech impairment and psychological aspects of aesthetics. For the fulfillment of general, dental and oral health, denture is needed to maintain necessary function of chewing. Generally, after tooth...

This study aims to figure out the effect of plyometrics knee tuck jump exercise towards dollyo chagi kick speed of junior taekwondo athletes. The method of this study is pre-experiment design. The sample is 12 junior taekwondo athletes at Banjarbaru, Indonesia. Instrument or measuring instrument used...

Neurodegenerative diseases are a group of progressive disorders that affect the nervous system, characterized by a gradual deterioration in mental and physical functions. In the domain of neurodegenerative diseases, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD) are some of the most prevalent...

The most crucial step in reducing the environmental effects of industrial emissions is CO2 capturing, or, carbon capture. This paper reviews recent innovations and advances in CO₂ capture materials, such as metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), zeolites, and modified polymers. These CO2 capture materials...

Cash is a current asset used as a mean of payment and can also be withdrawn whenever the company needs it. Therefore, we need to pay attention to the cash management of the company, by optimizing the amount of cash managed. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of liquidity, company growth,...

In order to obtain the effects on boiler operation when pulverize outlet temperature changes, testing on a 300MW power plant. The results illustrate that when pulverize outlet temperature rised form 70℃ to 94℃, temperature of gas center 0.4meter、0.5meter and 0.6meter apart from A2 burner all rised, temperature...

The objective of this research was to study the effect of replacement of fish meal with maggot meal for growth and survival rate and to determine the best percentage of substitution maggot meal in the diets of nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) growing. Maggot used was the result of mass culture through...

Purpose: Erectile dysfunction (ED) confers an independent risk for cardiovascular events and total mortality. Central pressures and wave reflection indices independently predict cardiovascular events. Aim of this study is to investigate whether central haemodynamics predict major adverse cardiovascular...

With increasing popularization of network, college campus has the densest network users. Network involves in the life of college students and is changing their learning and life style. In order to strengthen college management and network construction, cultivate high quality net citizens as college students,...

Write to assemble said to be a paragraph. Writing by using the paragraph correct will make readers can follow the idea of mind and the author. This way, it can be known from write short stories one of them. Writing short stories can serve as a means to pour out feelings, experiences, and ideas. For that,...

Riam Kanan reservoir is one of the many water sources utilized by the surrounding community. Utilization of Riam Kanan reservoir by the community is used for daily needs. It increases the water fertility level in Riam Kanan Reservoir. Increased fertility occurs almost evenly throughout the waters of...

Background: Obesity is considered an important factor contributing to premature arterial stiffening in type 2 diabetes but it is uncertain whether weight loss through dietary modification leads to a reduction in arterial stiffness. Rimonabant is an anti-obesity drug which, through its pharmacological...

This study aims to determine the needs for table tennis multi-ball training for table tennis practice participants at the Table Tennis Association (Persatuan Tenis Meja; abbr.: PTM) in Medan. This research uses a descriptive qualitative method. Subjects were 20 beginner athletes aged 16–21 years. The...

This study aimed to obtain evidence about tax planning in an effort to minimize the tax payable on the income tax section 21 PT. Telkom Kandatel East Surabaya. The data used in this study are primary and secondary data. The data obtained directly from interviews with management directly related to this...

Non crop vegetation provides a microclimate, alternative host and food source (nectar) for Parasitic Hymenoptera community. Oil palm-cattle integration system may reduce understorey non crop vegetation and also affects community structure of parasitic Hymenoptera. The aim of this research is to study...

This study tries to elaborate the possibility of financial distress in Indonesia public listed companies from manufacturing field. The manufacturing industry was chosen because of its position as a sector that held a significant contribution in the Indonesia industry as a whole. The test tool used to...