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With the increasing water depth, semi-submersible platform mooring system weight has increased rapidly. Because the coupling of the platform and mooring system will directly affect the safety of platform location, the mooring system must use the design of multi-component mooring line. The paper introduces...

Owing to the safety consideration and improvement of lipase productivity, the genes of lipase and its cognate foldase from Pseudomonas aeruginosa CS-2 was co expressed in E.coli BL2 (DE3) and the optimization of expression condition was investigated in the paper. The recombinant strain entered the stationary...

Ice engraving is a special form of prints. Its medium is ice, while it is inherits traditional painting-creation techniques. Ice engravers are also boldly trying new concepts and methods of expression. Their selection of material has completely stepped out from the traditional ways, which enables it...

research aims to explore if there is fraud in a financial statement, use the Act stated that Benford's distribution number the first digit until the fifth will follow the trend of lower number. Research methods-in this case study authors use the first digit until fifth of the analysis of the numbers....

The parabolic equation (PE) method, based on the split-step Fourier transform (SSFT) algorithm, has been used to model low-frequency (LF) electromagnetic (EM) wave propagation owing to its efficiency. However, the PE method is derived under the paraxial approximation so that its accuracy is guaranteed...

For determining the reasonable ratio of spacing to diameter of double tunnels, the criterion is often only for the excavation, and does not take into account the earthquake situation. In order to ensure the stability of surrounding rock masses, safety and economic rationality during construction and...

Worksheets, one of the instructional media, have to be prepared before teaching since they affect the teaching and learning process. The 2013 curriculum requires the learning implementation to be applied based on the scientific approach including the development of worksheets. However, it has not yet...

The groundwater was monthly sampled from two underground wells of wastewater treatment plant in Changzhou City during March 2016 to February 2017 to monitor groundwater quality and cultivated bacterial community in water. This study aims at analyzing bacterial community structure shift along with environmental...

Since the terrorist attacks in several countries in Europe, little is known about how Muslims, as a minority group, in Netherlands and Germany cope with the challenges associated with engaging their religious practices in a predominantly nonIslamic context. This study aims to investigate how Indonesian...

The Qur'an, the Holy Book, the guidance for Muslims' lives, was revealed in Arabic. It is believed that Arabic was chosen as the language of the Qur'an, because of its compatibility with and capability of representing the meanings of God's message. As the Qur'an was sent down to the Earth in context,...

The study aims at identifying the methods used in translating sound symbolism from English into Bahasa Indonesia. The comic Noblesse by Son Jae Ho, is used as the object of analysis. Because the origin of the comic is from South Korea, this paper will also present Korean version (SL1) besides English...

For the last decade, comparativists and country experts have praised Indonesia's democratic stability. Free, fair and highly competitive elections are held regularly throughout the country. Indonesia boasts a vibrant civil society and its press is amongst the freest in the region. However, praise for...

This paper is a concern with human security, women matters, and the Sustainable Development Goals numbered 5. The United Nations addressing gender equality and empower all women and girls in SDGs 5 that must be implemented and achieved by all its members in their countries, including Indonesia. Since...

Spinel structure of ZnFe2O4 has attracted widespread attention due to its excellent visible-light-driven photocatalytic activity. The composite photocatalyst of ZnFe2O4 and reduced graphene oxide (rGO) have been synthesized by a facile one-step hydrothermal strategy. A substantially enhanced photoelectrochemical...

Mens-apparel is a potential export product from Indonesia textile industry. There is a potential increase in this product to European Union (EU). The presence of an exporting country competitor i.e., Vietnam, becomes a challenge for Indonesia to maintain its market position. The aims of this study are...

The screw conveyor with no overlap between two screw blades and the screw conveyor with large overlap between two screw blades were simulated by discrete element method and the distribution of particle axial velocity, angular velocity, forces around the shell and forces around screw blades was carried...

The article is devoted to the constantly increasing role of the system for assessing the results of teaching work and its influence on teachers’ motivation, the possibility to draw teachers’ attention to certain strategic tasks of the university, the possibility of taking into account different aspects...

Dominance-based rough set (DBRS) approach is dedicated to analysis of data with ordinal properties by the dominance relation. Incrementally updating knowledge is a hot topic in data mining and granular computing. This paper presents algorithms for updating approximations dynamically in DBRS when adding...

As a frontier research topic in the field of public management in the western countries in recent years, the rising of holistic governance was not only promoted directly by the marketization reform and the development of information technology, but also stimulated by the spread of individualism thoughts...

Societies change through external pressures from a changing environment, or immanently from the internal cultural dynamic that naturally occurs within social agencies. As a result these political, security, social, economic and other changes are needed that present challenges to public administration....

The cultivation of civic cultures is necessary for contemporary China to accelerate its development. The paper will explore the role of civic cultures played in political and cultural development to enhance political modernizations.

The agreement establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has been attracting a great deal of attention in academic and policy circles, as well as within the international development community. The growing interest in the AfCFTA partly reflects the fact that the African continent is...

The sustainable development of modern society needs to be sought and mobilized to justify and build constructive interaction between its constituents and, above all, those that define it, as public and public Organization. This is determined by the need to ensure the conditions for the sustainable and...

This study aims to determine the effect of instrumental social support and self-efficacy on the performance of employees with disabilities. Respondents in this study were employees with disabilities who worked in Batam. The data used in this study are primary data in the form of data obtained through...

Institutional trade barriers constitute substantial constraints for a number of exporters and importers. These barriers are multidimensional and they impede trade flows and trade performance of many developing countries, including African countries. In particular, the International Trade Centre through...

In recent years, the Big Data Innovation Alliance has received widespread attention and rapid development, but its effective organizational model remains to be further revealed. From the perspective of industrial clusters, the Big Data Innovation Alliance can be seen as an industrial agglomeration phenomenon....

Coral reefs are one of the compilers of ecologically and economically important tropical marine ecosystems, but are very vulnerable to damage. Declining sea water quality due to climate change, coastal land use, and inaccurate coastal management patterns can threaten its sustainability. This study aims...

The pluralism or monism of economic reality seldom becomes subject of a philosophical reflection. Meanwhile, world crisis of 2008–2009 and correction of mistakes after it made problems of an economic mainstream obvious. Not only the methods applied by the dominating economic theory but also its ontological...

In this paper, cellular neural networks (CNNs) with neutral type delays and time-varying leakage delays are investigated. By applying the existence of the exponential dichotomy of linear dynamic equations on time scales, a fixed point theorem and the theory of calculus on time scales, a set of sufficient...

The purpose of this scientific and practical work is to conduct research on the chemical composition and quality indicators of cow’s, goat’s and sheep’s milk in the Altai Region and determine the prospects for their use in order to expand the soft cheese production. Statistical data for 2017-2018 indicate...

Adolescents are actually the next generation and future human resources who play an important role in the times. Psychological Well-Being is a condition of an individual who has a positive attitude towards himself in managing his behavior, can create an environment that is compatible with his needs,...

Modern Islamic Boarding School right now is one of the aims of students to learn a formal subject and obtain a deeper understanding of religious science. The problem in Modern Islamic Boarding School is its leadership management. Modern Islamic Boarding School which is success normally has authentic...

State customer activities inevitably imply signing governmental contracts with companies of various types. Government contract making may result in certain risks and economic security threats for the state customer and it is of primary importance because its successful execution influences the budget...

Non-communicable disease is an enormous challenge for both national and international health system due to its rapidly increasing incidents and prevalence during the last three decades. Moreover, there are still many undiagnosed diabetes mellitus cases in Indonesia. Both undiagnosed cases and diagnosed...

This paper reviews theoretically which aims to provide insight into how management information system (MIS) e-budgeting information systems are implemented, what are the benefits and obstacles in their implementation, and why is e-budgeting important for an educational organization? This is important...

The Cartesian dualism of body and soul no longer finds resonance in the means of scientific research. Recent discovery in the brain functioning have rekindled the debate. Neuroscientists and philosophers propose to overcome the puzzle that represents the person, in the midst of a culture in which it...

Starting from logarithmic, sinusoidal and power spirals, it is shown how these spirals are connected directly with Chebyshev polynomials, Lamé curves, with allometry and Antonelli-metrics in Finsler geometry. Curvature is a crucial concept in geometry both for closed curves and equiangular spirals, and...

National road should be maintained periodically to keep its performance in a serviceable condition. Banten is a province next to the capital of Indonesia, Jakarta. Therefore, road maintenance in this area must be conducted properly. Banten is one of the areas in Indonesia, in which the national road...

This research aims to study and improve the benefits of micro waqf banks as Islamic microfinance institutions that have only been pioneered since 2017 in Indonesia. The research method used was qualitative research using normative juridical through interview and literature study methods, and analyzed...

With the development of economic globalization, people have entered the era of big data, business analysis plays a vital role in the development of enterprises. It can be said that every industry needs relevant business analysis in order to get the most effective decision for the development of its industry....

After about two decades, decentralization gained momentum in Aceh, it is timely to assess to what extent the aims and objectives of the decentralization have been achieved. This research paper initially seeks to determine the underlying factors and causes of the decentralization in Aceh Special Region....

The investigation involves the analysis and description of communicative strategies and tactics within evaluative discourse. Evaluative discourse is understood as a complex communicative phenomenon that includes, in addition to linguistic, extralinguistic factors (knowledge about the world, sociocultural...

This article discusses the system of compliance judgments in the United States and its influence of its application in Spanish law. Moreover, the article includes positive and negative arguments in relation to such application. As to positive arguments we can consider, for example, the reduction in the...

The ministerial reform on character education in Indonesian schools and its effect on school practices remain a challenge as the roles of school leadership have been significantly unaddressed. This study aimed to examine the effect of school managerial practices on teachers’ beliefs and perceptions in...

The study of the problems of investment activity of corporations in the conditions of the transformational stage of economic development and cooperation is currently quite relevant. This is due to the ongoing processes of globalization and the formation of the digital economic system in developed countries....

Nowadays digitalization is one of the key drivers of insurance market development in Russia. Introducing InsurTech provides insurance companies with a number of competitive advantages, such as increasing speed of making decisions, opportunities for portfolio expansion, tools for risk assessment and fraud...

There is a high intensity and frequency of earthquake occurrence in Tianshui and its surrounding areas and it is very important to study on the historical strong earthquakes occurred in that area for knowing about the seismicity and earthquake risk prevention. This paper proposed an elliptical intensity...

In Chinese society, Guanxi is an important part between people’s interaction. In Chinese business, Guanxi also plays an important role and in many aspects, Guanxi has influenced the way how business in China operates. In order to understand the characteristics of Chinese guanxi and its influence on business...

Purpose of the study. The purpose of the study is to analyze the existing methods for constructing content recommendation systems and developing the most accurate and adequate content recommendation system for films. Materials and methods. The paper considers a variety of data analysis methods: vectorization...

Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Window (VRPTW) is one of the combinatorial problems faced in serving customers. The Evolution Strategies (ES) and Genetic Algorithm (GA) are part of the artificial intelligence used to solve this problem. Although these techniques are similar, they possess the following...