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Background: Carotid Intima Media Thickness (IMT) and stiffness are associated with cardiovascular events. The study aims were to perform a head-to-head comparison of the Wall Track System (WTS) and ART.LAB for carotid IMT, distension and diameter echotracking measurements as well as inter- and intra-observer...

In the last two decades, there have been quite a many of successful cases of American TV comedies which have made great hits in China. Apart from the development of internet technology and its popularity as well as convenience among common people, verbal language in TV comedies contributes significantly...

Put to their definitions in substitution ‘leadership’, ‘strategy’, and ‘culture’ sound almost as the same concepts. One may easily interchange them and get the same understanding directions. Regardless to the sameness and disadvantages of their definitions, these super popular terms obviously engine...

The global economy and the paradoxical phenomenon of coffee caused by asymmetry information between producers and consumers, so that the market is not enough to be a price controller. The phenonema requires a solid institutional role at the producer level to cope with market imperfections. This paper...

Laboratory is the most important components in university. Its modernization and informatization are the important construction contents for standardization. With the acceleration of teaching reform in universities, a consensus has been reached on laboratory opening and resource sharing. Therefore, an...

Migration that occurs in the Loksado Dayak community is a process of gradual migration that has occurred for more than a decade. The Loksado Dayak tribe lives by relying on forest products, the main forest products of which the Dayak people sell are rice, cinnamon, rubber, and candlenut. Historically,...

Market investment is always a popular method to make a profit. With different investment means, there are tens of thousands of portfolios in the market for investors to choose and combine. In order to maximize profit and minimize risk, some evaluation must be done to those portfolios. Many capital asset...

The quality of traditional market services is less competitive when compared to modern markets. The condition occurs because traditional retail is perceived as a slum, chaotic, muddy, dirty, and lack of facilities such as limited parking area, smelly and dirty trash cans, hallways, narrow and so on Store...

The research in the field of education quality indicates that contextual data, e.g. family factors, its socio-economic status, the academic resources of the family, the teaching staff, etc. have an impact on school students’ academic achievements. The present article focuses on studying the dependence...

Adopting the idea of mathematical modelling, this paper studies four problems of open-end fund investment. For problem one and problem two, (0-1) programming model was used to find the maximum profit under certain investment fund conditions. For problem three, after increasing the factors of investment...

Hypertension causes the highest death in Indonesia namely in the amount of 37%. The highest category suffers from hypertension in Indonesia is at age 65-75 years old namely 26,7% - 27,9%. Hypertension is the increase of systolic blood pressure more than 140 mmHg and diastolic pressure more than 90 mmHg...

This study presents a Bibliometric Analysis study on the concept of ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) management and integration in the MSMEs (Macro, Small and Medium Enterprises) sector and aims to analyze how ERP implementation in managing transactions and business planning is integrated in real time,...

This study is an analysis of andragogy-based counseling via WhatsApp to reduce anxiety during the Covid-19 pandemic. The aim of this study is to analyze the implications of andragogy-based counseling via WhatsApp to reduce anxiety during the Covid-19 pandemic. This study uses a qualitative approach which...

Latino is one of the learning media in solo bridal makeup courses. Latino can be used as a tool for making solo bridal paes. This study aims to see the effectiveness of latino as a learning medium for solo bridal makeup when compared to the learning media that has been used in the Beauty Education Study...

Yogyakarta is a city that is synonymous with peace; as the slogan Yogyakarta is comfortable, and almost no conflicts or violence appear. In the past five years, there have been nearly 35 violent incidents in Yogyakarta. This paper wants to describe the typology of conflicts and violence that occurred...

Background: The role of feeding in the first two years of life is closely related to the mother’s ability to fulfill nutrition. During this age, there is a risk of nutritional problems due to transition/weaning and infant feeding practices, particularly in terms of food variety, quality of diet, availability...

A conversation between President Joko Widodo and his minister had never been witnessed before. However, during this Covid-19 pandemic, their conversation became something possible to be watched through the Presidential Secretariat's YouTube channel. The conversation can be analyzed through a pragmatic...

Our primary evaluation tool for coal pillar designs is the Analysis of Coal Pillar Stability (ACPS) program, which is based on an empirical database of case histories. We apply the Rocscience RS2 two-dimensional finite-element modeling program to ultra-close multiple-seam scenarios to enhance existing...

This research investigates the integration of machine learning (ML) models into cache management systems to enhance overall performance. Two distinct strategies, the Block Cache model and Vector Cache model, are implemented, each incorporating widely used cache replacement policies—Least Recently Used...

The structural and kinematic analyses of a mechanism presented in the specialty literature are performed. The mechanism is used to plot versiera of ellipses and ellipses. We wrote the equations for calculating the positions of the points necessary to realize the geometric model in the ADAMS® program...

The scattering of radiation rays from Co-60 affects the absorbed dose received by cancer cells and healthy organs. Herein, we tried to investigate the distribution of absorbed dose with skin-to-source distance (SSD) variations inside the cervix area due to irradiation of Co-60 from different locations....

The objective of this study is to look at how board size, board gender diversity, independent commissioners, leverage, and firm size affect firm performance in manufacturing companies in Indonesia Stock Exchange and the Philippines Stock Exchange. This study used a quantitative approach with two least...

Digitalization in the education sector has been massive, especially since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, which has made the digital genre becomes a new norm in academic discourse in higher education institutions. The aim of this study is to shed some light on how online English language lectures...

This study aims to examine the needs of elementary school teachers related to creative reading assessment instruments, develop related instruments, and conduct trials of the developed instruments. The research and development method of the Dick & Carey model was chosen for the instrument design and...

The rising strategic cooperation between Indonesia and China, notably during the Jokowi administration, have garnered significant scholarly interest, along with widespread analysis and critics, due to its broader political, economic and security implications. The purpose of this study is to analyze Indonesia’s...

Integration of renewable energy sources into power systems often poses challenges in system stability, particularly frequency stability. Excessive frequency fluctuations can lead to disruptions in the electrical grid, causing equipment damage and system failures. Therefore, precise control mechanisms...

This study aims to investigate the impact of two main factors, namely Transformational Leadership (X1) and Information Technology (X2), on the Innovation Climate (Y1) and Innovative Work Behavior (Y2) in the organizational environment. Quantitative methods were used in this study, with the Partial Least...

To develop a robot that understands human feeling, we propose a method for recognizing facial expressions. A video was analyzed by thermal image processing and the feature parameter of facial expression, which was extracted in the area of the mouth and jaw by a two-dimensional discrete cosine transform....

The development of metaphor theories provides foundations for the existence of metaphorical words in English for Science and Technology(EST). Metaphor and science are not in conflict. Conversely, metaphor is a way of thinking or reshaping human experience. The metaphorical use of words in EST can be...

The purpose of this study is: (1) to describe the process of instructional management based lesson study; and (2) improving of student achievement by applying instructional management based lesson study. The research method used is a classroom action research, which is implemented with two cycles, namely...

The occurrence of metal corrosion can greatly reduce the air-conditioning efficiency, and even affect the safe and stable operation of equipment in central air-conditioning cooling water circulation system. Adding corrosion inhibitor to cooling water system is currently the most commonly and effective...

The establishment of the human living environment is the soul of interior space environment design, under the background of material worship and mechanical fever, increasingly ecological destruction, population crisis, threat of energy consumption, etc, people call for modern "ecological environment"...

This study has the main purpose of describing the difficulty and saturation of student learning in achieving competency. The type of research used is quantitative, using quantitative and mean descriptive analysis. The results showed: 1) Student learning problems are grouped into three, which are: learning...

Rice production in Indonesia is important especially for national economy. Rice is the staple food for Indonesian, so Indonesia is the biggest rice consumers in the world, averaging more than 200 kilograms per head each year. Therefore, Indonesia needs to be aware of rice production systems because there...

This paper analyzes two common resource monitoring architectures, GMA and MDS, in distributed environment. Based on the strengths and weaknesses of both two architectures, a service-oriented resource monitoring architecture (RMA) was proposed, which can be seen as a GMA mode monitoring system constructed...

The metric dimension is one of the problems in graph theory which is interesting to study until now. The metric dimension has many applications such as image processing. However, not all graphs have been obtained for the metric dimensions such as a bridge graph. A bridge graph is a graph obtained from...

The former coal mining activities caused marginal lands, which generally neglect land. Various activities are needed to rehabilitate the ground, especially technology that is effective and environmentally friendly. Mycorrhizae technology is an alternative strategy that should try and develop to optimize...

This research uses qualitative paradigm with descriptive analytical approach to obtain an overview on illustration art which are based on and paper engineering, that is called pop-up art. This writing is aimed at revealing development of illustration art in a three-dimensional form through both visual...

Analyzing the personalities and relationship of the characters is an effective method for both the professionals and the ordinary audience to comprehend movies. By discovering and explaining how Michael Corleone in The Godfather influences his relationship with other characters, this dissertation is...

In today’s information and data-driven society, it is vital for an informed citizen to have: (i) working competency in quantitative reasoning, and (ii) and general awareness of math – its true nature, role in society, strengths and limitations, and connections with other disciplines. Mathematics appreciation...

Calcification of the tunica media of the main pulmonary arteries has been observed in a large proportion of young racehorses. In humans, medial calcification is the most important cause of increased arterial stiffness, and has been implicated in the pathogenesis of microvascular diseases. Pulse wave...

In the Internet era, data is occupying an increasingly important position, and some important data may even affect the country. More and more people demand that big data correlating with national security and social stability be treated as public goods which hold the characteristics of non-excludable...

Introduction: Paget’s disease is a metabolic disorder of bone in which osteoclasts are more active than osteoblasts, resulting in increased bone resorption and compensated by excessive formation of new bone contributed by osteoblasts. Bones affected with Paget’s Disease stimulate hypervascularization,...

With the rapid development of augmented reality, many intelligent terminals begin to apply augmented reality technology, mainly in sports, education and teaching fields, etc. This extensive application trend also proves that augmented reality has a good development prospect. In the information age, the...

This study critically reviews the main perspectives and topics in green innovation in marketing research. The purpose of this article is to provide an in-depth understanding of green innovation from a comprehensive overview, analyzing articles and bibliographic information through a systematic literature...

The right to own property is an intrinsic human right that grants ownership and enjoyment to owners. For land, the ownership right is not absolute but subject to the state authority’s acquisition. The land acquisition regime ostensibly requires balancing two competing interests: public and private. In...

Cucurbitacin is a bitter-tasting compound found in the Cucurbitaceae family. Previously, cucurbitacin D was observed to have antitumor activity in several tumor cell lines in vitro. Several macromolecules have been shown affected by cucurbitacin treatment, including AKT1, JAK, and STAT3. Nevertheless,...

The most produced pineapple clones in Indonesia are MD2 for fresh fruit and GP3 for canning. If the GP3 is promoted for a fresh fruit, it needs fruit coatings. This research aims to examine the responses of MD2 and GP3 clones to various fruit coating treatments through their response to internal browning...

This study aims to assess the feasibility of the initial design of a mobile web application as digital literacy in the arrangement and service of dishes. The research method used is R&D (Research and Development) using a 4-D development model (Define, Design, Develop, Disseminate). Data analysis...

Today, Information and communication technologies have exponential growth in our daily life, where access to vast amounts of information is now available with ease. Today’s generation of students has grown up with these technologies. To create an effective interactive classroom that meets the needs of...