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Proceedings Article
Prognostic Importance of Th1:Th2 (IL-1β/IL-10) Cytokine Ratio in Adult Onset-Bronchial Asthma
Rabia Tahseen, Mohammad Parvez, G. Sravan Kumar, Parveen Jahan
Bronchial asthma is a complex respiratory disorder, exhibits several endotypes and phenotypes due to different underlying cellular and molecular mechanisms. Globally it affects 300 million individuals, with the prevalence of 2–3% in India, contributing to morbidity and mortality. Over 50 cytokines have...
Series: Advances in Physics Research
Proceedings Article
Android Learning Design to Increase Interest in Learning Music
Erlando Doni Sirait, Puput Irfansyah, Aan Risdiana
This present research develops an android-based learning design to increase interest in learning music. Technology that has penetrated education can be used as an alternative to achieve learning goals. Music, as one of the lessons taught in school, can help students to increase their creativity. However,...
Proceedings Article
Contribution Title Solution for Pollution: Creating Eco-friendly and Sustainable Fashion Choices
Shradha Suman Satpathy, Itishri Sarangi
The dynamic, tech-savvy world of ours takes pride in the achievement of material needs in a hassle-free manner and within the least time possible. Our fashion and beauty choices are influenced by celebrities, social media influencers and peer groups. In an attempt to be impeccably stylish and outshine...
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Relationship Between Tourism Impact, Overtourism and Life Satisfaction of the Gudang Kahuripan Village Community
Erry Sukriah, Mira Yuliani
The purpose of this study to determine and examine the effect of public perceptions of the positive impact of sustainable tourism, the negative impact of unsustainable tourism, the perception overtourism on people’s life satisfaction. Data were collected from distributing questionnaires with techniques...
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A Digital Learning Game Environment for Natural Resource Management
A. M. Dochshanov, M. Tramonti, L. Tramonti
The climate change that modern society is continuously coping with convey the issues of biodiversity preservation and the long-term health of natural ecosystems. The European Commission has co-funded the NATURE project under the Erasmus Plus programme for Higher Education. The general target of the project...
Proceedings Article
Exploring M-Learning Implementation in Malaysian Pre-schools
Yi Ling Chung, Soon Hin Hew
Mobile learning (M-learning) is an increasingly popular education approach worldwide, including Malaysia, which utilising mobile devices to deliver educational content and improve learning outcomes. However, its implementation in Malaysian preschool education is underexplored. This study aimed to investigate...
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Determination of the Growth Rate of Gross Domestic Regional Product (GDRP) of the Agricultural Sector in Indonesia, Period 2012 – 2021
Ayu Tri Wahyuni, Dini Hariyanti
This study aims to determine the impact of land area, labor, foreign direct investment (FDI), domestic direct investment (DDI) in the agriculture sector, and farmer's term of Trade (FTT) on the growth rate of Gross Domestic Regional Product (GDRP) of the agricultural sector. The sample was taken...
Proceedings Article
Models of Simultaneous Elections around the World: The Influence of Government Systems on Election Implementation Methods
Satrio Alif Febriyanto, Fitra Arsil, Qurrata Ayuni
Simultaneous general elections are general elections conducted by combining several types of elections to conduct general elections at the same time. The simultaneous implementation is generally aimed at efficiently implementing elections in a country. However, simultaneous elections can also be driven...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Comparative Analysis of DMR (Digital Mobile Radio) Tier 3 Performance Based on RSSI Parameters at the Rammang-Rammang Site
Muhammad Arfan Safarul Firmansyah, Dara Aulia Feryando, Agustinus Prasetyo Edy Wibowo
The trunking radio system used in the Makassar - Pare-pare region utilizes DMR tier 3, an internationally recognized open standard from ETSI. The Makassar - Pare-Pare railway network is a recent route with certain areas lacking network coverage, posing safety risks for train travel. An analysis of trunking...
Proceedings Article
Online Lectures Using the WhatsApp Application: Advantages and Obstacles
Roby Zulkarnain Noer, Rani Febriyanti
The purpose of this study was to describe the perceptions of pre-service teachers about online learning through the WhatsApp application. Descriptive qualitative methods were used by using a questionnaire and interview instruments. The questionnaire was given to 74 Elementary School Teacher Education...
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Analysis on the Relationship Between Different Body and Mind States and Sleep Quality
Leyao Ma
The definition of sleep quality is not consistent, but several indicators, including sleep efficiency, the total wake time, total sleep time, the latency of sleep onset, the degree of fragmentation, and even sleep disruptive events have been used to measure it. However, while the physiological aspects...
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Career Guidance Potential of Botanical Gardens Educational Programs (in the Context of the Sustainable Development Concept Implementation)
Anastasia Ishchenko, Elena Mitina
The educational activity of botanical gardens is one of the most promising areas of their development – it is in demand among representatives of various age and social groups; however, its motivational target, content and organisational aspects require qualitative modernisation. This work aims to determine...
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Online Learning Readiness in English for Medical Purposes Setting: An Assessment on Department of Nutrition Science Students
Laely Hidayati
The practice of online learning has been widely known for its benefits and effectiveness in an ideal setting. However, the case of the COVID-19 pandemic causes some pushed changes in language classrooms, including the sudden implementation of online learning. “Student readiness” for online learning in...
Proceedings Article
Semiotic Analysis of Women’s Representation in the Animated Disney Film Raya and The Last Dragon
Salsabila Kamila Wardah, Rina Sari Kusuma
The stereotype inherent in society is that women are vulnerable, inferior, and frequently depend on men. Similar to what is shown by the media, including films, the plot often discredits women in the public sphere, only focuses on domestic work, and does not highlight their competent side. As the largest...
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P10.05 CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS USE IS ASSOCIATED WITH A BETTER COGNITIVE PERFORMANCE IN OLDER HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS WITH SUBJECTIVE MEMORY COMPLAINTS
G. Watfa, P. Rossignol, A. Kearney-Schwartz, R. Fay, S. Bracard, J. Felblinger, J.M. Boivin, P. Lacolley, F. Zannad, A. Benetos
Pages: 176 - 177
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P2.46 THE “SYSTOLIC VOLUME BALANCE” METHOD FOR THE NON-INVASIVE ESTIMATION OF CARDIAC OUTPUT BASED ON PRESSURE WAVE ANALYSIS
O. Vardoulis, T.G. Papaioannou, N. Stergiopulos
Pages: 176 - 177
Proceedings Article
Law and Land for Investment Tourism at Bali
I Made Pria Dharsana
The Indonesian economy is under significant pressure due to the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic or Covid-19. Likewise, in the Province of Bali, efforts are being made to restore social and economic conditions to stop the spread of Covid-19, minimize casualties, and suppress the increase in transmission...
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P6.17 CAROTID ARTERY CROSS-SECTIONAL AREA AND STIFFNESS NON-LINEARITY AS MARKERS OF VASCULAR AGEING
K.D. Reesink, E. Hermeling, L. Veenstra, J. Op’t Roodt, M. Daemen, J. Waltenberger, A.P.G. Hoeks, A.A. Kroon
Pages: 176 - 177
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
PO-30 CAROTID STRAIN DOES NOT EXPLAIN SEX DIFFERENCES IN BLOOD PRESSURE
A. Rosenberg, A.D. Lane, R.M. Kappus, S.O. Wee, T. Baynard, B. Fernhall
Pages: 176 - 177
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P10.04 VACCINATION AGAINST INFLUENZA A/H1N1 VIRUS ADVERSELY AFFECTS ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION, BUT NOT ARTERIAL STIFFNESS, IN HIV INFECTED PATIENTS
P. Xaplanteris, C. Vlachopoulos, D. Terentes-Printzios, I. Mariolis, H. Sambatakou, C. Stefanadis
Pages: 176 - 176
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P2.45 ESTIMATING TOTAL ARTERIAL COMPLIANCE FROM AORTIC PULSE WAVE VELOCITY
O. Vardoulis, T.G. Papaioannou, N. Stergiopulos
Pages: 176 - 176
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P5.11 THE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTIONING IN PATIENTS WITH HUNTINGTON’S DISEASE
Z. Melik, K. Cankar, J. Kobal
Pages: 176 - 176
Background: Huntington’s disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder leading to progressive death of neurons in various brain regions. In advanced stages of disease there is a classical triad of movement, behavioural, and cognitive disorders. Besides there are often symptoms suggestive...
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P6.16 DETERMINATION OF CAROTID AND FEMORAL WAVE SPEED AND DISTENSIBILITY IN A HEALTHY POPULATION USING A NEW NON-INVASIVE TECHNIQUE
A. Borlotti, S. Vermeersch, E. Rietzschel, P. Segers, A.W. Khir
Pages: 176 - 176
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
PO-29 CREATION OF A FIXED CENTRAL ARTERIAL-VENOUS ANASTOMOSIS ON ARTERIAL STIFFNESS AND CENTRAL HAEMODYNAMICS: A TREATMENT FOR HYPERTENSION TARGETING THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF THE ARTERIAL VASCULATURE
P. Sobotka, M. Munnery, L. Davies, N.S. Gale, J.R. Cockcroft
Pages: 176 - 176
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P10.03 ACTIONS OF VERAPAMIL IN PRODUCING VASCULAR RELAXATIONS
J.R. Docherty, S.W. Seto
Pages: 176 - 176
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P2.44 A COMPARISON OF THE CAROTID AND POPLITEAL ARTERIES IN YOUNG AND OLDER CAUCASIAN MEN
J.M. van Rooyen, L.J. Kotzee, C.M.C. Mels, R. Kruger, A. Burger
Pages: 176 - 176
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P5.10 CARDIOPULMONARY FITNESS AND ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN HEALTHY SUBJECTS – IS THERE A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ACUTE HAEMODYNAMIC EFFECTS OF AEROBIC VS. RESISTANCE EXERCISE?
C. O’Donovan, J. Hussey, J. Gormley, J. Feely, A. Mahmud
Pages: 176 - 176
Although, the cardioprotective effects of aerobic exercise are proven, not much is known about resistance exercise. Arterial wave reflection measured as augmentation index (AIx), and pulse pressure(PP) amplification are independent prognosticators of CV morbidity and mortality. However, how these parameters...
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P6.15 EFFECT OF BODY POSITION ON THE MEASUREMENTS OF CENTRAL HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS: “PLEASE HAVE A SIT?” OR “PLEASE LIE DOWN?”
A.D. Protogerou, T.G. Papaioannou, E. Nasothimiou, A. Konstantopoulou, N. Skliros, C. Stefanadis, J. Blacher, M.E. Safar, D. Papadogiannis, A. Achimastos, G.S. Stergiou
Pages: 176 - 176
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
PO-28 CHANGES IN CEREBROVASCULAR PULSATILITY DURING AEROBIC EXERCISE ARE UNRELATED TO BRACHIAL-ANKLE PULSE WAVE VELOCITY IN CHRONIC STROKE
Andrew D. Robertson, Susan Marzolini, Bradley J. MacIntosh
Pages: 176 - 176
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P10.02 EFFECT OF ANTIHYPERTENSIVE TREATMENT ON AORTIC STIFFNESS IN A GENERAL POPULATION
J. Seidlerová, J. Filipovský, O. Mayer jr., M. Dolejšová, R. Cífková, P. Wohlfahrt
Pages: 176 - 176
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P2.43 DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW MODEL FOR CALCULATING VENOUS COMPLIANCE IN THE LIMBS OF HUMANS
J. Skoog, M. Ekman, H. Zachrisson, M. Lindenberger, L. Ewerman, T. Länne
Pages: 176 - 176
Research Article
Improve Example-Based Machine Translation Quality for Low-Resource Language Using Ontology
Khan Md Anwarus Salam, Setsuo Yamada, Nishino Tetsuro
Pages: 176 - 191
In this research we propose to use ontology to improve the performance of an EBMT system for low-resource language pair. The EBMT architecture use chunk-string templates (CSTs) and unknown word translation mechanism. CSTs consist of a chunk in source-language, a string in target-language, and word alignment...
Research Article
People Management Trends of Australian Public Service Middle Managers
Nicky Antonius
Pages: 176 - 186
Change is more pervasive in the Australian Public Service than ever. Taking the number of vacancy advertisements as an indication, the more stable periods of 2008 and 2009 were followed by vast expansions in 2010 and 2011, but suddenly downturned into drastic cuts in 2012 and 2013. Public service middle...
Research Article
Harmonic Maps Between Noncompact Manifolds
Anestis Fotiadis
Pages: 176 - 184
We describe the problem of finding a harmonic map between noncompact manifold. Given some sufficient conditions on the domain, the target and the initial map, we prove the existence of a harmonic map that deforms the given map.
Review Article
Does Soft Computing Classify Research in Spiking Neural Networks?
Liam Maguire
Pages: 176 - 189
The last fifty years has witnessed considerable activity in research that develops computational approaches inspired by nature. There are a number of umbrella terms used by researchers to classify their contributions. This can cause problems in disseminating and sharing results and potentially restricts...
Proceedings Article
Digital Library Development: a Case Study of Ta Quang Buu Library of Hanoi University of Science and Technology
Tran Thi Bich NGOC, Duong Manh CUONG, Nguyen Thi NGAN, Mai Thi UYEN
Research purpose:
The purpose of the article is to introduce some theoretical issues of digital transformation related to the development of digital libraries and propose measures such as evaluating library users, creating digital collections from endogenous and exogenous sources, upgrading digital...
Proceedings Article
The Development Process and Future Prospects of Auctions
Yibing Jiang
The article focuses on the development process of the different types of auctions. Later the paper further discussed two types of auction: Dutch auction and English auction, and then compared the differences between Dutch auction and English auction to help people better apply these two types in reality....
Proceedings Article
Analysis of Giles’ Metaphor Translation in Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio in Light of Relevance Theory
Kaiwei Yan
Liao Zhai Zhi Yi is deemed to be the peak of Chinese classical novel and is already widely disseminated throughout the world. Herbert Allen Giles was a famous British sinologist and had translated several Chinese works. That’s why we choose Giles’ approaches to metaphor translation in his translation...
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The Revitalization of the Meratus Dayak Ritual in Paramasan (Ethnoanthropolinguistic Study)
Fajarika Ramadania, Haris Supratno, Setya Yuwana, Suhartono Suhartono, Darni Darni, Udjang Pairin
In the Bawanang Ritual in Paramasan, this study intends to (1) explain the language, (2) define technical systems, (3) describe livelihoods, (4) describe arts, and (5) describe systems religion. This study employs a descriptive-analytic method as well as a Spradley ethnographic methodology with anthropolinguistic...
Proceedings Article
Potential of Agricultural By-Product as Ruminant Feed in North Aceh District
Y. Yusriani, N. Usrina, M. Sabri
North Aceh District is one of the districts that produces ruminants and has great potential in the agricultural sector which will produce by-product so that it can be used as animal feed. The study was conducted from January to December 2018 in North Aceh district, Aceh Goverment. This study is a descriptive...
Proceedings Article
The SNS-mediated Communication Modes and Teacher-student Relationships in Internet Era: Undergraduates’ Perceptions from Four Chinese Universities
Hongling GUO
The purpose of this paper is to understand undergraduates’ views on based-SNS (Social Networking Sites) communication modes and teacher-student relationships in Chinese universities in the internet era. We investigated 420 undergraduates from four universities in Western China by semi-structured interview...
Proceedings Article
Augmented Reality Using Text-based Marker for Intermediate Reading Course Modules
Riza Aulia Afandi, Yerry Soepriyanto, Zainul Abidin
Reading comprehension in English is very necessary for second-semester students as prospective English teachers. Learning is equipped with independent modules, if finding words in one sentence is difficult to understand in one complete sentence as a result of translation, then a special dictionary is...
Proceedings Article
Analysis on the Aesthetic or Unaesthetic Beauty in Film and Television Advertising
Hanyu Jiang
Beauty comes from life, and beauty is higher than life. The aesthetic feeling is the process of sublimation of people ‘s feelings of material life. The aesthetic feeling is also people’s reflection, appreciation and evaluation of beauty, beauty and a series of beauty feelings caused by the inner heart....
Proceedings Article
How Does New York Cultural Environment Impact Jewish Theater Production?
Jian Su
The Jewish nation is an ancient nation, and the Jewish theater is an ancient cultural symbol. In contrast, New York is an international metropolis full of modern sense and fashion atmosphere. The collision between Jewish theater and the modern city is a topic worth exploring. This paper argues that in...
Proceedings Article
Resonance Frequency Prediction of Aperture Coupled Microstrip Antenna Based on Artificial Neural Network
Mariem Abdi, Taoufik Aguili
Communication in the millimeter frequency band becomes a requirement with the launch of 5G hence the importance of the design of integrated antennas. The aperture-coupled microstrip patch antenna is a suitable choice for 5G application especially since it presents less losses compared to others microstrip...
Proceedings Article
Management of Recurrent Regional Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Marlinda Adham, Gita Aryanti
Treatment result for nasopharyngeal carcinoma has improved drastically due to introduction of chemotherapy and radiotherapy combination. However, regional failure is still a common finding which occurs to 3-10% patients. Local failure can be divided into 2, residual and recurrent disease. Residual or...
Proceedings Article
Work Family Conflict on Female Teachers in the Time of the Covid-19 Pandemic
(A Systematic Review)
Alvina Fadila Maulida, Isma Widiaty
The first COVID-19 case in Indonesia that appeared in March 2020 has affected to all living conditions. Include life between work-family and social, one concrete aspect is that educational institutions and schools are closed for learning activity to be done at home as effort to stop the spread of the...
Proceedings Article
Visual Aesthetics and Color Analysis in Vapor wave Art
XinMin Ma, Yajie Liu
Vapor wave is an emerging art that combines Internet technology and retro electronic culture to convey information in a vague, abstract way. In recent years, the color and expression form of this style has appeared in a large number of clothing, commercial advertisement and other fields, especially in...
Proceedings Article
Construction of Conceptual Framework of Intelligent Accounting Under the Condition of New Generation Information Technology
Tianjiao Chen, Xianghua You
With the vigorous development of a new generation of information technology and the diversification of social needs, the information lag and singleness of the traditional accounting system have become increasingly prominent, and it is difficult to meet the current economic and social development. We...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Highly Efficient Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells based on Carbon Nanofibers Counter Electrodes
Ming-Kun Wang, Jun Xu, Ya-Bing Sun, Hui-Ying Wang, Ti-Ti Xie, Rui-Xue Chen, Ling Li, Miao Zhang, Xiao-Xian Yuan
Carbon nanofibers (CNFs) exhibiting a large surface area and structural stability can provide high electrochemical performance in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs). The effect of CNFs layer thickness on the performance of the DSSCs was researched by cyclic voltammetry (CV), and Tafel polarization measurements....