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Sexual Ambiguity—A Social Predicament

Zair Hassan, Obaid Ullah, Waqar Ahmad Khan, Faheemullah Khan, Iftikhar Ali
Pages: 70 - 72
Among the diverse clinical manifestations of Disorders of Sex Development (DSD), the ambiguous look of genitalia is the most typical disorder. In this condition, the sex of the newborn cannot be readily differentiated because of atypical appearance of the external genitalia. Thus, the treatment of such...

Personalizing Learning Experiences with Q-Learning in Adaptive Educational Systems

Ikram Amzil, Souhaib Aammou, Zakaria Tagdimi, Hicham Erradi
Adaptive Educational Systems (AES) are computer-based systems that personalize the content and teaching methods based on individual students’ learning progress. AES aim to provide tailored learning experiences and improve learning outcomes. This research paper explores how Q-learning, a type of Reinforcement...
Proceedings Article

Application of Machine Learning in Prediction of Breast Cancer

Chuanqi Yu
Breast cancer is a malignant tumor that develops from the cells of breast tissue, typically from the ducts or glands. Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology has become a viable option for the automated detection of breast cancer. The study aims to provide a comprehensive review about the application...

Srivijayapedia: Intercultural Studies on Digital Heritage Preservation

Isnawijayani, Zaid Amin
This paper explores the development and significance of Srivijayapedia, a digital platform aimed at preserving and promoting the cultural heritage of the Srivijaya civilization. Comprehensive documentation of historical environments plays a vital role in deepening our understanding of the past and reinforcing...

Utilization of Syphon Metro Kepanjen as Outdoor Learning Site for History Students

Joko Sayono, Lutfiah Ayundasari, Wahyu Djoko Sulistyo, Ronal Ridhoi
Java in the colonial ruler. Several factors that support this success was soil fertility, supply of water, and infrastructure. Although this area has two kinds of topography namely lowland and hills but the colonial still able to manage these regions as one of the best sugarcane producers. The challenge...

Discourse Construction and Publicity Translation in the Perspective of Effective International Communication

Dai Lei
This research begins by expounding the significance for China to build up a typically political andcultural Chinese discourse system in the perspective of effective international communication. It argues that its establishment will offer a key for the world to better understand China, mitigate the negative...

Evaluation of Crowdfunding Effectiveness in Import Substitution of Agricultural Products

Elena Andreevna Vitsko, Iuliia Nikolaevna Zhuzhoma
This article analyses the findings of the research aimed at study of crowdfunding application in agricultural industry subject to priority of this economic activity for import substitution policy. Within the investigation framework theoretical and practical aspects of crowdfunding application in current...

Presentation of Digital Duplicates’ Prototypes for Management Processes

Larisa Rodina, Alexander Zubarev
Research on management modeling issues remains relevant for reasons such as: the need to provide information certainty in management decisions; visualization of management processes with the ability to compile and choose the best solutions; acceleration of the verification process of management algorithms....
Proceedings Article

Effect of Cement on the Consolidation Characteristics of Organic Soil: A Case Study from Dakatia Beel, Khulna

Arafat Bin Ansar, M. D. Ibrahim Bhuyia, Md. Rokonuzzaman, Sayma Sultana Keya, Md Ahad Ali Khan
Organic soils are known for their high compressibility, low shear strength, and elevated natural moisture content, which create significant challenges for construction, especially in areas like Khulna, Bangladesh. These soil characteristics can lead to excessive settlement and instability, posing considerable...

Unveiling the Relationship between Economic Policy Uncertainty and Stock Market Volatility--A Comparative Study of Overnight and Intraday Trading Sessions in China

Haobo Lin, Yuchi Lu, Sixian Chen
With China’s economic evolution entering a new phase, the influence of economic policy uncertainty on the informational dynamics of financial markets has become increasingly pronounced. Although most research focuses on the effects of economic policy uncertainty on macroeconomics and corporate behavior,...
Proceedings Article

Short-term Traffic Flow Prediction for Expressway based on ARIMA: Compared with LSTM

Jinghan Zou
Predicting short-term traffic flow holds significant value for the operation and management of highway traffic. As a result, it’s crucial to develop a feasible short-term traffic flow forecast model and use traffic flow data for prediction in an efficient manner. In this study, for predicting traffic...

Transforming Pre-Service Economic and Management Sciences Teacher Education with Blackboard: A Blended Learning Tool for Engagement

Mochina Mphuthi
Blended learning platforms, like Blackboard, offer transformative potential in the realm of pre-service Economic and Management Sciences teacher education. This qualitative study engaged twenty-one pre-service teachers to examine the efficacy and challenges of integrating Blackboard into their educational...
Proceedings Article

Analysis of Free Flow Speed on Urban Road

Made Mahendra, Harnen Sulistio, Ludfi Djakfar, Achmad Wicaksono
Congestion has become a problem of traffic on urban road segments in several major cities in Indonesia, it will have a negative impact on the driver or users of the road due to the longer travel time. Congestion resulting in economic and immaterial losses such as cause stress due to fatigue, and congestion...

Are Men Or Women More Overconfident In Investment Decision-Making?

Khaira Rizfia Fachrudin, Prihatin Lumbanraja, Isfenti Sadalia, Arlina Nurbaity Lubis
Stock investment decisions are actions that will generate the highest expected return. This study aims to determine the influence of gender toward overconfidence and investment decision-making and to test whether there are differences in overconfidence between men and women. The population is investors...

Extending TPB to Silver Economy Occupations: Youth Career Intention in Beijing’s Senior Companion Service

Yuhui Bao, Yanhua Dong, Guangqiong Wang, Zilin Shan, Juncheng Liu
Population aging has intensified demand for Senior Companion services, yet youth remain severely underrepresented in the eldercare workforce. No prior study has examined this emerging occupation through the lens of the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB). This study extends TPB by introducing government...

Measuring Virtual Team Performance via Team-based Learning in Serious Games

Faizuniza Mashood, Siti Fatimah Abdul Razak, Farah Izzati Yussof, Norishamsawati Ishak, Afizan Azman
In the academic and professional spheres of today, virtual teams have become a popular method of collaboration, necessitating an efficient evaluation of team performance in these digital contexts. This study examines the effective- ness of team-based learning in a sophisticated simulation game for virtual...

Smartphones Technology and Smart Tourism: Travel Goes Handy – A Narrative Review

Shilpi Gupta, Swati Sharma, Prashant Kumar Gautam
Global travel and tourism sector is now undergoing substantial expansion, effectively surmounting several challenges, and capitalizing on significant technological advancements. One notable advancement was the emergence of smartphones. In the last two decades, the emergence of “smartphones” and “mobile...

Bringing ELF into Chinese ELT Classrooms: A Focus on English Pedagogies

Yang-Yu Wang
With the development of globalization, the need of communication in English is increasing rapidly. One of the major concerns about whether English should be taught as a Lingua Franca (ELF) has been widely discussed. While researchers suggest that English should be better taught as a foreign language...

The Contribution Rate of Higher Education on Economic Growth in the Central China, 2004-2013

Huadong Cheng, Kun Liu
Firstly, the contribution rate-estimating model was constructed by Cobb-Douglas production function. Secondly, the author estimated and analyzed the contribution rate of higher education on economic growth of whole country. especially, ShanXi, AnHui, JiangXi, HeNan, HuBei, HuNan province during the period...

Teaching Academic Writing in Foreign Language with Information and Communication Technologies

Albina A. Bilyalova, Aida A. Vasilyeva, Albina I. Islamova, Anifa K. Akhmetshina
The article is devoted to the competence developing of the students' academic writing in a foreign language with ICT (information and communication technologies) at university. The authors analyze the works on the problem of teaching the academic writing in the higher educational institutions; investigate...
Proceedings Article

Detection of Coxiella burnetii Infection in Various Organs from Beef Cattle in Depok, West Java, Indonesia

Elok Rini, I Wibawan, Agus Setiyono, Vetnizah Juniantito, Dwi Astuti
Coxiella burnetii (C. burnetii) is negative Gram bacteria that caused zoonotic disease Q fever. The main reservoir of this disease are ruminants such as cow, goat, and sheep. Q fever infection happened to human relatively easily through aerosol, direct contact, and consumption of animal products from...
Proceedings Article

Analysis of Vibration Energy Transfer in Composite Lattice Structures

Ming Zhuo Yang, A. Li Tian
Exploring the vibration transmission law in structures is an important method to realize vibration reduction and damping. Composite sandwich structures not only possess certain mechanical properties but also offer the advantage of lightweight construction. In this study, based on the composite coupled...

Yoga and Mindfulness as Therapeutic Tools: A Pathway to Sustainable Urban Living

Shalini Saxena, Mahendra Kumar Dhakad, Parag Jain, Abhishek Singh Naruka, Garima Chauhan
The rapid pace of urbanization has transformed lifestyles, leading to increased stress, anxiety, and lifestyle-related diseases such as cardiovascular disorders, obesity, and mental health issues. These challenges stem from sedentary work environments, digital overload, and limited access to holistic...
Proceedings Article

Analysis of Development Factors of Central Plains Aviation Logistics Based on ISM

Ying Xiong
Aviation logistics is emerging economies form and rapidly develops with the construction of air port. At present, the central plains of aviation logistics industry is rapidly developing, which can not only promote the economic development, offer opportunities of jobs and career, and become a driving...
Proceedings Article

A Review of Renewable Revolution Towards Sustainable Energy in Africa

Keanu Joseph, Gunjan Gupta, M. T. E. Kahn
Sustainable energy projects are essential for Africa. They offer energy solutions while being environmentally responsible. This review paper shows Africa’s growth through renewable energy. Cleaner energy is guided by renewable energy sources. A look into Africa’s renewable energy sector shows innovation...

The Role of Yogyakarta Tourism Kampongs in Supporting Creative Industries Potency

Kristian Oentoro, Wiyatiningsih
The creative industry has an essential role in supporting Indonesia’s economic movement, especially in the tourism sector. Tourism has become the leading sector of Yogyakarta, which is popular as the second tourist destination after Bali. There are 17 tourism kampongs registered in Yogyakarta that offer...

High-Speed Rail Network, Terrestrial Accessibility and the Tourism-Economy Spatial Nexus in Yunnan Province

Maowei Yue, Dongsheng Li
To clarify how the high-speed rail (HSR) network reshapes terrestrial accessibility and the tourism-economy spatial network in China’s southwestern borderlands, this paper examines Yunnan Province’s 16 prefecture-level units at three critical time nodes—2015, 2019, and 2023. Using weighted average travel...

From Oil Reliance to Economic Resilience: Panel Data Evidence on Diversification Drivers in the GCC over Two Decades

Mesbah Fathy Sharaf, Abdelhalem Shahen
This study investigates the macroeconomic drivers of economic diversification in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries over the period 2000–2023. Given the region’s heavy reliance on oil revenues, the paper examines how trade openness, foreign direct investment (FDI), government spending, financial...

Leading order integrability conditions for differential-difference equations

Mark S. Hickman
Pages: 66 - 86
A necessary condition for the existence of conserved densities and fluxes of a differential-difference equation which depend on q shifts, for q sufficiently large, is presented. This condition depends on the eigenvalues of the leading terms in the differential-difference equation. It also gives, explicitly,...

Geospatial Web Services for Environmental Planning

Iftikhar U. Sikder
Pages: 66 - 79
Environmental planning requires integration of disparate geographic database and services in a distributed environment involving multiple stakeholders. As more and more mapping resources are becoming available, the Web is becoming a confluence of collaborative interactions, negotiations and planning...
Proceedings Article

Dynamic Compressive Properties of 2D-C/SiC Composites under Low Temperature

Z.B. Tang, Q. Deng, L.H. Ye, P. Xue
The dynamic compressive experiments of 2D-C/SiC composites under low temperature were performed on the SHPB system. The low temperatures at 173K and 103K were obtained by controlling the ratio of the absolute alcohol to the liquid nitrogen. The wave shapers were designed to meet the requirements of stress...

The Concept and Features of a Physical Person as a Subject of an Administrative Offence

Boris Zykin, Elena Zykina
In the article, the authors focus on the problematic issues of legal regulation of the status of an individual as a subject of an administrative offence. They also pay attention to the need to improve the status of an individual as a subject of an administrative offence in the Russian Administrative...

Ciletuh Geopark: Toward the Tourism Industry

M.B. Santoso, N.C. Apsari, S.T. Raharjo
A Geopark consist of geological, biological and cultural varieties thus it is unavoidable becoming tourist attraction which opens the possibility for the local community to offer various kinds of ser-vices and goods needed to support the tourist in-dustry. This will improve the welfare of the local community....
Proceedings Article

Resilient Innovation and the Pursuit of Universal Access to Clean Cooking in Subsistence Environments: A Review

T. Sreevaram, D. Suneetha, V. Neeraja
Household Air Pollution (HAP) from solid cooking fuels still poses a critical global health and development challenge, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This review synthesizes evidence from international agency reports and peer-reviewed literature to examine how resilient innovation...

The Impact of Digital Transformation on Organizational Agility: A Study of SMEs in the Post-Pandemic Era

Anseena Anees Sabeena, Srabani Das, Ali Hassan, Rukshanda Rahman, Md Bayzid Kamal, Mashuk Rahman Utsho, Fahad Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud Sozib
Digital transformation has emerged as a critical driver of organizational agility for SMEs in the post-pandemic era, yet the measurement of agility and its predictors remains underexplored at scale. This study addresses this gap by leveraging a comprehensive, cross-national dataset of 491,636 SME technology...
Proceedings Article

Inventory, Morphological and Antioxidant Profile of the Sumatera Sidaguri (Sida Spp.) Plants

Ema Ratna Sari, Netty Suhatri, Friardi Ismed, Deddi Prima Putra
Sidaguri plant is a wild and potential plant that is promoted as a good challenging medicinal plant in the future. However, information related to the diversity of these plants in Indonesia has not been widely exposed, and there are several species of this sidaguri found in Indonesia that are still unknown...

Research and Analysis of UNESCO's MIL Assessment Framework

Yong Li, Xiaohu Wang, Chun Yu
UNESCO published Global Media and Information Literacy Assessment Framework (hereinafter referred to as MIL Assessment Framework), striving to offer practical guidance for tools and methods to all member states for carrying out a comprehensive assessment on media and information literacy. This paper...

The Psychological Conflict of Main Actor in The Suffragette Film by Sarah Gavron Based on Kurt Lewin’s Perspective

Abdul Basid, Lu’lu’ Agustin
The purpose of this research is: (a) to describe the types of psychological conflict of the main actor in the suffragette film based on Kurt Lewin’s perspective; (b) to explain the causes of psychological conflict of the main actor in the suffragette film based on KurtLewin’s perspective; (c) and to...

A Critical Review on Reducing Human Error

Elisabet Siahaan
In nowadays competition, a private hospital services could be categorized as monopolistic competition. Many of new private hospital established were increasing in the current competition. In order to win, survive in competition, one had to offer a better performance, better competitive advantage from...

A Study on the Construction of Data Mining Course-Oriented Data Literacy Training

Xiaohong Shen
The data literacy training is becoming important in the big data era and data mining course has been one of the key courses to cultivate data literacy in universities. After analyzing the problems in the actual teaching, the paper discusses the construction of data mining course oriented data literacy...

Digital Literacy and Youth Empowerment in the Garo Hills of Meghalaya

A Study on the Role of Technology in Education

Sanjio R. Marak, Jaynal Uddin Ahmed
In the contemporary digital age, literacy is no longer limited to reading and writing-it increasingly includes the ability to effectively access, understand, and utilize digital technologies. Digital literacy is increasingly recognized as a foundational skill for youth development and empowerment, especially...

Visualization of the Semantic Knowledge Landscape of Editing and Publishing Domain in China

Shuang Zhang, Feifan Liu, Li Wang, Haoxiang Xia
The rapid advancement of information technology is reforming the ecosystem of the editing and publishing industry. Under the demand for building novel publishing patterns, it is critical to map out the research trends and evolutionary trajectories of the field of editing and publishing comprehensively....
Conference Abstract

NOVEL RESEARCH FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

Warwick Anderson
Pages: 64 - 65
It is a fortunate paradox that research motivated simply by a wish to better understand the natural world can later result in the most powerful applications imaginable. By definition, the outcome of any research is unknown until the research is finished. The outcomes are even less predictable at the...

The Adjoint Representation of Quantum Algebra Uq(sl(2))

Č. Burdík, O. Navrátil, S. Pošta
Pages: 63 - 75
Starting from any representation of the Lie algebra ℊ on the finite dimensional vector space V we can construct the representation on the space Aut(V ). These representations are of the type of ad. That is one of the reasons, why it is important to study the adjoint representation of the Lie algebra...

A Bibliometric Analysis of Culture Dimensions with Visualisation Approach

Zhouyang Gu, Shang Gao
The academic interest in cross cultural management has grown in recent years significantly, especially for culture dimension theory as the representative theory. However, bibliometric and visualisation researches on this subject are still insufficient. The purpose of this research is to perform a review...

Examining Studies on the Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Treating Eating Disorders: A Look at Both Western and Asian Studies

Simei Wei, Chang Liu, Yanhong Wu
This paper explores the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in the treatment of eating disorders, looking at the findings of the past three years by examining Western and Asian studies. Eating disorders (EDs), as a global health problem, cover a range of serious mental health conditions...

Development Of Language Competence by Teaching Foreign Language Folklore Genres in Students

Rustamov Tursunovich, Rustamova Abdurakhimovna, Ishankulova Allovidinovna, Sidiknazarova Mirsharapovna
This article explores the importance of teaching foreign language folklore genres in enhancing students’ language skills. Incorporating folklore, such as storytelling, songs, and artistic expressions, into language instruction provides numerous benefits. These include vocabulary expansion, improved grammar...
Proceedings Article

Automating Storage Arbitrage in German Electricity Market

Mariia Bilousova, Anton Motornenko, Fabian Hofmann
This study examines the potential of energy arbitrage in the German electricity market as a way to increase the return on investment of battery storage technologies. The main goal is to develop and estimate the performance of automated arbitrage strategies for households using Tesla Powerwall energy...

Conditional and Nonlocal Symmetry of Nonlinear Heat Equation

Mykola I. Serov
Pages: 63 - 67
Conditional symmetry We investigate conditional symmetry in three directions. The first direction is a research of the Q-conditional symmetry. The second direction is studying conditional symmetry when an algebra of invariance is known and an additional condition is unknown. The third direction is the...
Proceedings Article

Capacity Enhancement of WDM-TDM Next Generation Bidirectional Passive Optical Networks Using DPSK Technique

Baljeet Kaur, Pooja Verma
Passive Optical Network is designed such that it meets the requirements of NG-PON. According to FSAN, the Time and Wave Length Division Multiplexing (TWDM) is chosen as the best solution to implement NG-PON. EDFA amplifier is used in the system to compensate the effects of degraded signal in both the...