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Clinical, Imaging, and Laboratory Characteristics of Adult Mexican Patients with Tuberculous Meningitis: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Miguel García-Grimshaw, Francisco Alejandro Gutiérrez-Manjarrez, Samuel Navarro-Álvarez, Alejandra González-Duarte
Pages: 59 - 64
Tuberculous Meningitis (TBM) is the most common form of central nervous system Tuberculosis (TB), accounting for 5–6% of extrapulmonary TB cases. Nowadays, TBM continues to be a major topic in public health because of its high prevalence worldwide. This retrospective study aimed to describe the clinical,...

Human resource management as a condition for sustainable development of the territory

E I Zabneva
The sustainability of the development of a cross-border region depends largely on the effectiveness of human resource management. Each individual territory has a certain human capital, ensuring its livelihoods. However, the peculiarity of territorial administration in Russia is that the experience has...

Intertextuality of “Triple Present”: on the Creation of Contemporary Chinese Art Film Taking the Film “Mr. No Problem” as an Example

Qun Xie, Min Luo
This paper aims to make a comprehensive study on the “antecedents and consequences” of the Chinese contemporary art film creation with the film “Mr. No Problem” as a reference text, and to explore its implications on Chinese film style in the commercial context. Taking the film “Mr. No Problem” as an...

The Riau Society’s Understanding and Philosophical Basis of Law on the Implementation of the Death Penalty

R. Mukhlis
The implementation of juridical death penalty has been regulated in law no. 2 year 1964; about the procedures of criminal implementation dropped by courts within the General and Military courts. In reality the implementation of law on the implementation of death penalty is still disputed. The debate...

Financial Studies of The Development Project of Belawan Access Channel at PT. Pelindo I (Persero)

Listiani Nurul Huda
Geographical condition of Indonesia that is dominated by sea led Indonesia to desperate need of the sea transportation management to meet its operational needs. PT. Pelindo I is a company that has the authority to manage the port in North Sumatra and its surrounding areas. Belawan's current access channel...
Proceedings Article

Financial Early-Warning Analysis of Big Data Industry Enterprises Based on Factor Analysis and Logistic Model

XiaoFei Luana, HongMei Zhang
On the basis of systematic research on financial early-warning research at home and abroad, this paper selects Chinese big data listed companies as research samples, constructs financial early-warning model of electronic information listed companies with Logistic regression method comprehensively, and...

Literature Review of Application of Agricultural Distribution Systems: State of the Art and Recent Developments

Heru Winarno, Tomy Perdana, Yuanita Handayati, Dwi Purnomo
Agriculture has an important role in the development program, especially to increase people’s welfare, the food crop sector is an aspect that receives attention especially for maintaining food availability, food distribution / reach, food quality and safety. Food distribution is carried out with a distribution...

Prediction Model of Earning Management Actions, Intellectual Capital, and Efficiency Ratios on the Performance of Service Sector Companies in Indonesia

Abdurrahman Abdurrahman, Sapto Jumono, Lubna Lubna
Financial statements are important information for decision makers, because they contain the financial position, performance and changes in the company’s financial position. However, determining the performance of a company can be used in various ways and functions to get benefits as information in determining...
Proceedings Article

Germination and Seedling Growth of Hybrid and Madura Local Corn on Salt Stress

Kelik P. W. Sukma, Isdiana Suprapti, Budi Setiadi Daryono, Purnomo
Madura Salt Tolerance Corn (var. Duko and var. Elos) and Hybrid Corn (Sukmaraga and Anoman-1) were germinated on 0, 100, 200, 300 and 400 mM NaCl for 7 days. Then its planted by wick system hydroponic also on the same NaCl concentration for 14 days, conducted by using randomized block design with 4 replications....
Proceedings Article

Body Mass Index and Abdominal Circumference Towards Hypertension in Adolescent in A Senior High School of South Tangerang, Indonesia

Sugiatmi, Munaya Fauziah
Hypertension is associated with the risk of cardiovascular disease, metabolic syndrome and central obesity. Hypertension that occurs in adolescence will continue into adulthood. This study aims to identify the incidence of hypertension in adolescents and its relationship with body mass index and abdominal...
Journal: eFood
Research Article

Behavior of Non-Digestible Polysaccharides in Gastrointestinal Tract: A Mechanistic Review of its Anti-Obesity Effect

Yajun Zhang, Qingtong Xie, Lijun You, Peter Chi-Keung Cheung, Zhengang Zhao
Pages: 59 - 72
Nowadays, obesity in humans is a huge challenge requiring effective, readily available, and low-risk alternative treatments. Intake of edible Non-Digestible Polysaccharides (NDPs) is regarded as a promising strategy to combat obesity. Herein, an overview of the behavior of NDPs in the Gastrointestinal...
Research Article

Covid-19 Effects on ARTErial StIffness and Vascular AgeiNg: CARTESIAN Study Rationale and Protocol

Rosa Maria Bruno, Bart Spronck, Bernhard Hametner, Alun Hughes, Patrick Lacolley, Christopher C. Mayer, Maria Lorenza Muiesan, Chakravarthi Rajkumar, Dimitrios Terentes-Printzios, Thomas Weber, Tine Willum Hansen, Pierre Boutouyrie, on behalf of the ARTERY Society
Pages: 59 - 68
In December 2019, an outbreak of pneumonia caused by a novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) spread rapidly worldwide. Although the clinical manifestations of COVID-19 are dominated by respiratory symptoms, the cardiovascular system is extensively affected at multiple levels. Due to the unprecedented consequences...
Proceedings Article

Activated Carbon from Brazilian Babassu Nutshell using Physical Route and Microwave Radiation

Maria de Fatima Salgado, Nadson de Jesus da Silva Trindade, Jailson dos Santos Silva, Vicente Galber Viana, Adekunle Moshood Abioye, Farid Nasir Ani
The Activated charcoal - AC is a carbonaceous material with high carbon content in its structure, it can be obtained from biomaterials such as: coconut shell, wood, bamboo, etc. Its pores are highly developed, have high adsorption capacity and have a microcrystalline form capable of selectively purifying...
Proceedings Article

Selection of Culture Medium and Incubation Time for Growth and Production of Beauvericin by Local Beauveria bassiana

Y. P. Roswanjaya, N. A. Saryanah, W. Nawfetrias, H. Rosdayanti, A. L. Putri
Beauveria bassiana, an entomopathogenic fungus, is a high producer of beauvericin (BEA). BEA is a proven and useful compound as a mycoinsecticide for plant pest control and a potential antifungal and anticancer agent for human. BEA produced by Beauveria bassiana fungi, mainly found as an intracellular...

Contemporary Tibetans’ Cultural Cognition, Shifts and Influencing Factors: A Case Study of Shigatse in China

Yan Sun, Hao Zhang, Weiwei Wang
Traditional and modern culture together constitute Tibetan local cultures in contemporary society. The objective of this research is to explore Tibetans’ cultural cognition, recent shifts and the factors influencing it. By applying various qualitative and quantitative methods of analysis, this study...
Proceedings Article

The Potential of Production and Characteristic of Oleoresin Tapped from Dipterocarpus verrucosus as Natural Ingredient for Multi Purposes

Andrian Fernandes, Rizki Maharani
Keruing (Dipterocarpus) is one of the Dipterocarpaceae family which produces oleoresin. Dipterocarpus species diversities will give the difference in oleoresin obtained from tapping, and its physical and chemical properties. This research aimed to determined the distribution of tapped oleoresin of D...

Assemble a Digital Magnetic Induction Gauge with Hall Effect Sensor UGN3503U and NodeMCU ESP8266 in Classroom Laboratory

Siska Desy Fatmaryanti, Umi Pratiwi, Yusro Al Hakim, Sriyono, Raden Wakhid Akhdinirwanto, Murhadi Murhadi
To support the understanding of magnetic induction and its application to technology, this research will develop IoT-based teaching aids. This study aims to provide an alternative experiment that can provide direct experience to students about the strength of the magnetic field. This study uses the ADDIE...

Analysis of the Interior Design of the Library, Faculty of Humanities, Diponegoro University

Jumino Jumino, Nadya Indri Kusumarini
Interior design has an important role for a library. College libraries are no exception. Interior design in a library can influence the comfort and interest of visitors as well as the impression given to the library. One of the efforts made to achieve good interior design is by renovating the library...

Professionalism Development of High School Teachers in Improving the Ability to Implement Realistic Mathematics Education in East OKU Regency

Edwar Edwar, Ratu I. I. Puteri, Zulkardi Zulkardi
The results of the teacher competency survey from the 2018 Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) put Indonesia in rank 74 out of 79. This shows the low quality of teachers that has an impact on student achievement. The ability of students is very lacking, especially in the ability of understanding,...

An Investigation of Additional Training and Self-development of Undergraduate Students

Setiyo Hartoto, Bayu Budi Prakoso, Awang Firmansyah, Satwika Arya Pratama
Curriculum upgrade gave a new hope during education process improvement. The implementation of the MBKM curriculum encourages universities to design educational processes that ensure a link and match of the learning process with the needs of employment. For this reason, the integration of the learning...
Proceedings Article

Construction and Feedback Research on Spoken English Blended Learning Mode Based on E-Learning Platforms and SPSSAU Data Analysis

Tianzhao Li
E-learning platforms allow learners to use computers, mobile phones, tablets, and other handheld tools to study online. Tencent online homework platform, Wisdom Tree online learning platform and WJX questionnaire platform are widely used by Chinese teachers in recent years. But few studies integrated...
Proceedings Article

The Relationship of Blood Pressure on Cognitive Function in Hypertension Patients

Devi Nur Widayanti, Edy Suprayitno
WHO explains that hypertension continues to increase every year, it is estimated that in 2025 1.5 billion people with hypertension and 9.4 million people die every year due to hypertension and its complications. The prevalence of hypertension in Indonesia based on the results of Riskesdas is 34.1%. This...

Significance of Early Metal Age Settlement at Tadulako Megalithic Site, Behoa Valley, Central Sulawesi

Dwi Yani Yuniawati-Umar, Ipak Fahriani, Romi Hidayat
The Tadulako site is one of the sites characterized by megalithic culture in the Behoa Valley, Poso Regency, Central Sulawesi Province. The presence of megalithic cultural remains at this site was first recognized by foreign researchers around the 19th century AD. Research in this area is still rarely...

Malay Morphophonemic Process in Tungkal Ilir District and Its Utilization in Learning

Larasati, Ermanto
Morphophonemics includes two studies in the fields of morphology and phonology. Morphophonemic studies, especially with regional languages as objects, are still difficult to find and rarely carried out. The purpose of this study is to describe various kinds of phoneme changes and morphophonemic processes...

Holtekamp’s Microfinance Landscape: Navigating Challenges, Fostering Community Engagement

Agustinus Hartopo, Andjar Prasetyo, Heri Wahyudianto
This research is a focused analysis of BUMKamp (Village-Owned Enterprises) in Holtekamp, Jayapura, with a particular emphasis on the microfinance units. The study’s primary goal is to delve into the untapped potential of these microfinance units and scrutinize the key challenges impeding their effective...

The Influence of Leadership Style, Competence of the Employee, and the Application of E-Government on the Performance of the Employee in the Tangerang City Government

Indri Astuti, Mursalim Nohong
Every organization must have human resources, which is an essential asset in achieving the organization's goals. Without good human resources, an organization cannot perform well. Human resources are the only resources that cannot be imitated. Human has reasoning, feelings, desires, abilities, skills,...

The Application Trends of Big Data Development in Linguistics Teaching

Xiao Yu
This paper explores the application trends of big data in linguistics teaching. It analyzes how big data technology, with its characteristics of large volume, high velocity, and diverse variety, is gradually integrated into linguistics teaching, bringing about revolutionary changes in teaching models,...

Research on Risk Identification in the R&D Process of High-Tech Enterprises

Yining Wu
This paper focuses on the identification and management of patent risks throughout the entire process of technological research and development (R&D) in high-tech enterprises. It divides the R&D process into four stages: preparation, strategic decision-making, implementation, and evaluation feedback....

Analysis of The Influence Rupiah Exchange Rate on Economic Growth in Indonesia

Bima Hardi, Indra Maipita, Fitrawaty
Economic growth as a benchmark of achievement of economic activity in Indonesia in obtaining additional income for its people from one period to the next. As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, Indonesia’s economic growth and even the world has experienced a setback. Therefore, the Indonesian state made...

Trickle-Down Effect Analysis on Digital Project Based Learning

Muhamad Firman Al-Fahad, Winni Aryuni, Asep Wawan Jatnika
This research is generated to answer a challenge in improving human resources quality through competitive projects in the face of the globalization era especially in education which during the teaching learning process teachers serve as facilitator, motivator or inspiratory. Project based learning models...

Forms, Techniques, and Meanings in Abu Al-Aswad Al-Duali’s Poems

Gufron Hambali, M. Anwar Masadi, Moh. Nailur Rohman, Geubrina Rizki, Arfiatul Aliyah
During the Umayyad dynasty, poetry became a complement to the poems of the Jahiliyah era and had many functions. One of the poets who lived during this period was Abū al-Aswad al-Dualī. The formalists claim that literature has a distinctive language raised by the author into a biased work and loses its...

Research on Legal Protection and Sharing Mechanisms for Bioinformatics Data Based on Blockchain

Yu Teng
With the rapid development of biotechnology and information technology, bioinformatics data has experienced exponential growth, creating pressing issues regarding its legal protection and effective sharing. This study proposes a model for the protection and sharing of bioinformatics data based on blockchain...
Proceedings Article

“Three Distributions” Model of Team Incentive Compensation Innovative Application in Public Management

Take Multi-Sectoral Collaborative Public Governance of Tourism Market Rip-Off Behavior as an Example

Liang Feng, Jun Gong, Renlong Deng, Guangda Liu, Yingwu Chen, Chong Xu, Jingyi Wang
This study explores the innovative application of the “three-distribution” model of team incentive compensation in the field of public management, taking the complex social problem of rip-off behavior in the tourism market as an example. By constructing the organizational structure of rip off governance...

The Application and Innovation of Animation Technology in Multicultural Communication Activities that Involve Malaysia and China

Mo Bing, Shafilla Subri, Wang Lin
Today’s society is a global one and it enters an Information Era. The new generation (Alpha Generation) is tech-savvy. In the past decades, there have been many multicultural communication activities in Malaysia and China, among which Chinese animation technologies have played important roles. Though...
Proceedings Article

Classification of Human Sperm Based on Morphology Using Densely Connected Convolutional Networks

Aristoteles Aristoteles, Admi Syarif, Dewi Asiah Shofiana, Irma Azizah
Male infertility, which accounts for about 50% of all infertility cases, is assessed through sperm morphology analysis. However, the complex variation of sperm shapes often complicates the diagnosis process. Automated systems offer a more accurate solution than manual selection. This study aims to implement...

Harnessing Artificial Intelligence in Office Management: Boosting Decision-Making Efficiency and Employee Performance

Hanani Hussin, Nurul Izzati Idrus, Nurfaznim Shuib, Jefry Elias, Norfaizah Md Nasir, Nurul Amira Azmi, Sovia Rosalin
Experts have conducted this research to explore the effects of artificial intelligence (AI) on office management through its influence on decision-making operations with performance results for employees. The extensive use of artificial intelligence technologies across industries does not extend to its...

Research and Exploration of an Online-Offline Blended Teaching Model Integrating MOOC and Flipped Classroom: A Case Study in Object-Oriented Programming Course

Weiping Feng
With the background of the deep integration of new engineering construction and education information, the blended teaching mode has become an important way to break the teaching dilemma of traditional programming courses. We take the object-oriented programming course as an example, combining MOOC resources...

Does Transparency Foster Taxpayer Compliance? A Study of Local Fiscal Governance in Banyuwangi Regency

M. S. Robaitulloh Salim, Supranoto Supranoto, Agus Trihartono
This study examines the influence of transparency on taxpayer compliance within the context of local government governance. The primary objective is to assess the extent to which public information disclosure shapes citizens’ compliance behavior toward fiscal obligations. Using a quantitative approach...

Evaluating the Feasibility of various SuDS Types in Reduction of Storm Water Runoff in an Urban Catchment: A Case Study of Bengaluru, Karnataka

Betty Varghese, K. Smitha Mohan, Chetan Topre
This study aims to identify the best combination of Sustainable Urban Drainage System (SuDS) types for an Indian City, Bengaluru by integrating InfoWorks ICM (Integrated Catchment Modelling) and Multi Criteria Decision Making (MCDM). SuDS which have been proven efficient in reducing flood impacts, is...
Proceedings Article

Rapid Transit (BRT) Public Transport Service Corridor I: Alang Lebar to Dempo During the Covid 19 Pandemic in the City of Palembang

Herlinawati Herlinawati, Yusri Bermawi, Moch. Absor, A. Latif, Muhammad Dimas, Muhammad Arief M, Muhammad Geraeldy, Ibnusyah Alam
The Palembang city government has implemented Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) since 2010 until now, in order to carry out the replacement/renewal of the City Bus. The BRT in the city of Palembang called “BRT Trans Musi” consists of two business entities, namely BRT owned by BUMD SP2J (Palembang Jaya Development...
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Numerical Simulation and Experimental Validation of Small-rotor Aerodynamic Characteristics

Yao Lei, Yuxia Ji, Changwei Wang
Aerodynamic characteristics of small-rotor were studied based on the finite volume method. In an attempt to study its performance, hovering flow field of the single-rotor was established, meanwhile, the boundary conditions were set up. In addition, flow field was analyzed numerically by using computational...

Study on Strategy for Development of Leisure Sports Specialty in Universities from a Perspective of Core Competence

Xufeng Gu
Proceeding from the development and talents training of leisure sports specialty and using the core competence theory, the paper suggests based on analysis that: to guarantee the existence and development of leisure sports specialty, it’s imperative to foster its core competence which includes the integration...

Cantonese with an Accent" Identity and Symbolic Power in Guangdong

Wei Wang
The purpose of this paper is to study the role of Cantonese in the identity reconstruction process of migrant people, and its relationship with symbolic power. To aid my analysis, I conducted 22 open-ended interviews; most of the subjects were migrant people who came from remote areas. Their experience...

Research on Evaluation of Tourism Industry Competitiveness in Huanggang City

Weijun Jiang, Jinglin Ke, Yingshuang Ma, Yi Ai, Qing Wang
By constructing evaluation index system of regional tourism competitiveness, this paper analyzes tourism competitiveness of various cities of Hubei Province in 2015 by means of factor analysis, and finds the main factors that affect tourism competitiveness of Huanggang City through analysis and comparison....

On the Prosperity and Spread of Flower and Bird Painting in the Northern Song Dynasty

Shaoduan Zhang
During the Northern Song Dynasty, flower and bird painting dominated the whole painting world, forming a peak in history. We can see its prosperity from its imperial-court decorative painting, literati painting and folk life painting. Court painters, literati and civil professional painters have made...

Research on the University Campus Space Environment Design from the Perspective of Behavioral Psychology -Taking Qinhu and its surrounding environment as the example

Fang Wang
The purpose of this study is to understand the impact of the building environment on users' behavior and psychology. Through the study of environmental psychology, behavioral psychology and other theories, taking Qinhu and its surrounding environment as the research object, this study makes the analysis...
Proceedings Article

Kinematics Analysis on Cubic Mechanism with Auxiliary Joints

Jianguo Luo, Maoyan He, Yuanyuan Liu
A new type of hybrid cubic manipulator with six degree of freedom(DOF) suggested based on traditional serial manipulator and parallel manipulator, analytic geometry method adopted to find its forward solution of position, simple expression and exclusive result obtained, as well as its inverse solution...
Proceedings Article

Anycast Routing Algorithm With The chaotic Disturbance

Baolong Zhang, Haiyan Huang
There is a problem of partial convergence in anycast routing based on genetic algorithm, therefore an improved anycast routing algorithm is proposed in this paper. The chaotic disturbance operator is adopted in the improved algorithm. The simulation results show that the proposed algorithm has a faster...
Proceedings Article

Analysis of Control Strategy for Hybrid Active Power Filter

VanBao Chau, CongPhuong Vo, MinhThuyen Chau
The hybrid active power filter is very efficient in filtering harmonics and power factor correction. But its efficiency depends on many factors; including control strategy plays a very important role. Therefore, this paper aims to analyze mathematical model of the hybrid active power filter. On that...
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The Calcination Temperature on the Electrochemical Properties of MnFe /C Composite Oxides

Jiaheng Zhang
The super capacitor has the advantages of high power density, short charging time, long service life and so on. It has a great development potential in the field of energy. Continued growth in market share will further stimulate the super capacitor of R & D, in order to meet the needs of commercial prepared...