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This research was aimed at exploring the influence of intellectual communities in the development of intellectuals in a Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University of Jakarta. To get the historical data of the student’s involvement on intellectual activities inside and outside the campus, we collected...

Debt financing is more favorable than equity financing due to the deductibility of the interest while the dividend is nondeductible in corporate taxation. This paper analyzes the impact of the implementation of Thin Capitalization Rule, that limits the deductibility of the interest expense through limiting...

Audio watermarking is a technique of information insertion into an audio signal without altering the significant origin of the audio host. Audio watermarking is usually used to protect the copyright of a work in the form of songs, recording of state and other secrets to avoid irresponsible persons. Audio...

A country’s sophistication of production and exports is important for economic transformation. Theoretically, the export destination influences country’s export sophistication. One of the main mechanisms by which exports to developed countries can have a positive impact on production and export sophistication...

Leadership has always been connected to innovations and innovative behavior. Making right decisions, coming up with novel concepts and conquering the market niches has been the key element of successful entrepreneurship since the times of the inception of the ideas of Schumpeter and the “Blue Ocean”...

Due to unconventional reservoir have natural weak discontinuities such as natural fractures and bedding planes, the hydraulic fracture has complicated fracture network morphology. Therefore, the traditional fracturing design method and the numerical simulation method of fracture propagation were restricted...

Multimedia learning must have a complete material component. The material must be compatible with the target content. This research aims to analyze the effectiveness of synchronization method of Total Physical Response on the content of worship material in producing the material component of multimedia...

In this paper, a composite material model with ellipsoidal conductive particles was used to establish an effective conductivity model for studying graphene quantum dots (GQDs) solution. By comparing effective media theoretical (EMT) model, porous flow theory model and the general effective model (GEM),...

In recent years, minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has become a very suitable field for robotic systems. Minimally invasive surgery which can be used for diagnosis and surgical treatment is more and more popular in the medical field. We have developed a remote vascular intervention robot system for medical...

The using of artificial reefs can effectively improve the ecological environment of the sea area, restore the vegetation of the sea bottom, and provide a place for fishes to inhabit and avoid the enemy. According to the regional characteristics of the coastal water of Beidaihe,The floating trajectory...

Through the Johansen Co-integration test and the Granger-causality test, we found that the volatility in Chinese stock markets has been affected by the the volatility in United States stock market, however, we have not found that Chinese stock markets would co-move along with the United States market...

This paper discusses the dynamical model of the Forest Evolution System, and the Existence and Uniqueness of the equation are have been proved by applying the theory of integral equation. Furthermore, we discussed the stability of the solution by applying the stability theory of Lyapunov.

To investigate the dynamic relationships among Heart Rate (HR) and systemic hemodynamics in everyday life, we performed 24-h ambulatory pulse wave analyses (Mobil-O-Graph) in individuals with normal and elevated BP (n = 116) and in a double-blinded cross-over study where HR was varied pharmacologically...

We describe the first four coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in Kerala—the Indian state that reported the first COVID-19 case on January 30, 2020—who developed acute respiratory distress syndrome despite lopinavir/ritonavir and methyl prednisolone treatment. All four patients received convalescent...

The United Nation as an intergovernmental organization confirms a Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) otherwise known as the Global Goals. Out of the 17 goals, the Indonesian government is mainly focused on eradicating poverty and improving the quality of education. The opportunities for escaping poverty...

In this study, we use the public announcements of shareholders increasing stakes to examine the impact of the events to stock prices. We prove that shareholders increasing stakes have a positive impact on stock prices as the number of stocks with a higher daily return after the release of the announcements...

We show that an ultradiscrete analogue of the third Painlevé equation admits discrete Riccati type solutions. We derive these solutions by considering a framework in which the ultradiscretization process arises as a restriction of a non-archimedean valuation over a field. Using this framework we may...

Children born in 2010 until now are called Generation Alpha. Generation Alpha is amidst advanced information technology at its golden age. They are familiar with the technology and internet world from an early age and also known as the digital native. Children, who are studying in playgroups, kindergartens,...

There is a well known principle in classical mechanic stating that a variational problem independent of a configuration space variable w (so called cyclic variable), but dependent on its velocity w′ can be expressed without both w and w′. This principle is known as the Routh reduction. In this paper,...

Introduction Congenital valvular cysts are rare and can present with acute airway obstruction with wheezing as a chief complaint in neonates and young children. In absent of early detection and appropriate treatment, airway obstruction can cause severe morbidity and mortality. Symptoms...

There has been an increase of the COVID-19 case in December, 2023. For this reason, learning from previous data is needed to anticipate so that the spike in COVID-19 cases does not happen again. This study aims to identify risk factors that influence the survival of COVID-19 patients using the Cox proportional...

With the massive growth of Internet users, the demand for users to browse the web has also increased enormously. As a consequence of this, users leave a significant number of browser footprints online in addition to a significant amount of personal data. In addition, many third-party websites provide...

The course of fundamentals of mathematics in information security aims to provide necessary knowledge and technical tools for pursuing future careers in information security. In this paper, we try to present some thoughts on the teaching of this course. The contents of this course include: number theory,...

This study primarily investigates the impact of environmental performance on corporate financing constraints. It further examines the underlying mechanisms through which patient capital and board diversity, particularly the proportion of female directors, influence the relationship between environmental...

The graduation thesis serves as a concentrated demonstration of students’ accumulated learning over their four-year undergraduate tenure, representing a pivotal avenue for enhancing the overall competencies of graduates. This study, rooted in an analysis of the current landscape and identified challenges...

With the increasing global demand for English learning and the rapid development of mobile Internet technology, online English learning APPs are springing up. This study takes Liulishuo as an example to explore its effectiveness in college students’ oral English learning. Collecting data through questionnaires,...

Exosomes and nanoscale extracellular vesicles have emerged as powerful mediators of intercellular communication and hold immense therapeutic potential in oral tissue regeneration. Derived from various cell types, particularly dental pulp stem cells (DPSCs) and periodontal ligament stem cells (PDLSCs),...

Using dividend policy as a moderating variable, the purpose of this study is to examine the factors that determine the value of a firm, focusing on the capital structure and profitability of the telecommunications industry listed on the IDX from 2016 to 2020. The findings of this study show that capital...

The objective of this research is to find out how students perceive the strategies used by teachers in teaching academic writing. This research used a descriptive qualitative method. The datawere gathered through observation and interviews. The participants in this research were students who were following...

Melioidosis or Whitmore’s disease is caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei infection in humans. Burkholderia pseudomallei is the self-propelling bacteria that zooms around using its trusty flagellum, measuring a mere 2-5 micrometers in length and 0.4-0.8 micrometers in diameter. A human infection caused...

Introduction: Drugs targeting Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) signaling pathway are approved therapies for cancer. Unfortunately, VEGF inhibitors lead to hypertension in 30-80% patients. Reduced nitric oxide synthase activity and increased vascular resistance have been proposed as potential...

Background: Aortic root dilation is an established risk factor for aortic dissection. Despite the relations between aortic root remodeling, carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV) and aortic blood pressure have been advocated by several clinical studies and is supported by physical law, invasive...

Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is associated with premature atherosclerosis and arterial stiffening by an accumulation of advanced glycation end-products in vessel wall (1). Green tea polyphenols are considered a cardioprotective substance and may be used as an adjuvant for diabetes treatment,...

Aortic stiffness is strongly related to age and mean arterial pressure (MAP). We investigated whether antihypertensive treatment modulates the association of the aortic pulse wave velocity (PWV) with age and with MAP in the general population. In the Czech post-MONICA, we measured the PWV in 735 subjects...

e-Health has enormous potential to ensure healthcare quality, accessibility, and affordability in developing countries. The application of information and communication technology to healthcare, especially e-Health, is rapidly advancing in Bangladesh. Both the public and private sectors have contributed...

The aim of this paper is to develop an interactive approach for multiple attribute decision making with incomplete weight information under linguistic environment. Some of the concepts are defined, such as the distance between two 2-tuple linguistic variables, the expectation level of alternative, the...

In this paper, we obtain some exact solutions of Derivative Reaction-Diffusion (DRD) system and, as by-products, we also show some exact solutions of DNLS via Hirota bilinearization method. At first, we review some results about two by two AKNS-ZS system, then introduce Hirota bilinearization method...

We present a simple approach showing that Gerstner’s flow is dynamically possible: each particle moves on a circle, but the particles never collide and fill out the entire region below the surface wave.

We establish results about the second cohomology with coefficients in the trivial module, symmetric invariant bilinear forms, and derivations of a Lie algebra extended over a commutative associative algebra without unit. These results provide a simple unified approach to a number of questions treated...

Texture mapping is an important part of the realistic graphics rendering process. In this paper we parallelize the algorithm for traditional texture mapping to improve the running speed of the program. The experimental results show that, the speed-up of the program can reach to 1.92 in average.

On the basis of pinpointing the meaning of industrial competitiveness and analyzing its influence factors, we build an evaluation index system of regional industrial competitiveness constructed by three first-level indicators-- the scale of regional industrial, the efficiency of industrial enterprises...

In order to satisfy the inter-temporal securities investors, we discuss the inter-temporal securities portfolio model with adding transaction fees in this paper. Meanwhile, for the purpose of improving the practicality of the model, we take the transaction fees, the trading volume and the minimum trading...

In this paper, we conduct research on the applications of color matching with the deployment in the computer art design from the perspective of computer vision. Computer monitors the normal display status when the work is designed according to human visual bright, switch on the working status and perceived...

In the 21st century, high-tech society, the information age, more and more on the "Network" emerging term, as we respect these new terms confusing and difficult to understand, but also had to lament these new terms of social development made contribution. And on the "Network" word, also has its own value...

Catalytic combustion is an important technique for utilization of fossil fuels, and the research on catalytic combustion mechanism could provide theoretical basis for the selection of catalyzer.In this paper, we adopt the Ni catalyst to promote the oxidation combustion reaction, and carry out study on...

According to the investigation report of 20 years of physical health students in China, primary and middle school students' myopia problem is more and more serious. After 2000, the growth rate has increased. The smaller age group, the more detection rate of myopia increased. The severe myopia is younger....

Design thinking, a process which fuses systemic strategy for innovation, is increasingly being recognized by educators. In this paper, we proposed a novel two stages Management Information Systems curriculum for MBA using design thinking methodology. The study enriches the literature on Management Information...

Japanese animation has already become a sort of animation culture and animation industry popular all over the world. Through typical works in Japanese animation, we can find that Japanese animation has naturalistic style, and that it can realize dynamic integration between Japanese culture and foreign...

This study investigates the conceptual model that has been used to measure the acceptance of e-learning technology applied in higher education. We conducted literature review study by collecting the papers from reputable journals. We used recognize database journal such as Google scholar, ProQuest, EBSCOhost,...

2 m InGaAsSb/AlGaAsSb quantum well laser with AlGaAsSb as barrier layer and InGaAsSb as potential well layer. The composition and strain of the material have an important influence on the energy level position and band structure of the quantum well, which affects the performance of the laser. In this...