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Background: Wave reflection parameters predict cardiovascular events, but 24-hour profiles in large samples of healthy adults are unknown. Methods: In 1645 individuals free from antihypertensive drugs from 11 centers in Europe and Asia, 24-hour blood pressure monitoring with a validated oscillometric...

Background: The ventricle in aortic stenosis (AS) is influenced by both valvular and vascular factors. The importance of afterload on left ventricular (LV) remodeling is not completely understood. Traditional imaging techniques which rely on geometric assumptions may not assess regional remodeling accurately. Aim:...

Background: Markers of central haemodynamics have in recent years emerged as promising predictors of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Central haemodynamics are affected early in the development of vascular aging and affect organs directly attached to large arteries. Carotid-Femoral pulse wave velocity (c-f...

Background: Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of disease progression and death in multiple sclerosis (MS). Obesity has a negative impact on vascular structure and function, but whether this contributes to worse vascular function similarly in individuals with MS and controls is unknown. Aim:...

Recently, several digital watermarking techniques have been proposed for protecting the copyright of moving image files by hiding data in the frequency domain. In the present study, we applied our method for authenticating a moving image, which uses a discrete wavelet transform for a static image and...

This paper considers inference under progressive type-II censoring scheme with a compound Rayleigh failure time distribution. The maximum likelihood (ML) and the Bayes estimators for the two unknown parameters of the compound Rayleigh distribution (CRD) distribution are derived. A Bayesian approach using...

We present the results of our work on epigenetic programming (EP) and its application to navigation of mobile cleaning robot. We verify the effect of genetic switches and the feasibility of incorporating histones. The results show individuals applying Lamarckian EP have better quality and evolve faster...

This paper introduces Urban Storm Water Drainage and Localized Pluvial Flooding Mitigation Planning of Dangyang City of Hubei Province in China. With the help of ARCGIS, MIKE FLOOD and other software, we found that the two main courses of pluvial flooding in Dangyang city are the flash floods around...

Among the recently found discretizations of the sixth Painlevé equation P6, only the one of Jimbo and Sakai admits a discrete Lax pair, which does establish its integrabiity. However, a subtle restriction in this Lax pair prevents the possibility to generalize it in order to find the other missing Lax...

A general structure is developed from which a system of integrable partial difference equations is derived generalising the lattice KdV equation. The construction is based on an infinite matrix scheme with as key ingredient a (formal) elliptic Cauchy kernel. The consistency and integrability of the lattice...

New soliton-like spherically symmetric solutions for nonlinear generalizations of the Schrödiner equation are constructed. A new nonlinear projective invariant Schrödiner equation is suggested and formulae of multiplication of its solutions are found.

The actual theory of risk is based on phenomenological approach. However, it seems feasible to start thinking about Entities exposed to hazards in a similar way as about structural systems exposed to loads. Concepts of structural mechanics and structural reliability, common in design of constructed facilities,...

The high voltage technology course is rich in content and abstract content, many course knowledge points, involving high voltage levels and limited daily teaching equipment. Build a virtual simulation experiment teaching project for high voltage technology. By building a platform such as DC withstand...

The Covid-19 pandemic has changed the education system into distance learning that requires media to deliver materials. Media are needed to help the implementation of a kanji learning is no exception. Kanji skills courses must be mastered by students. Wacom can be used to practice how to write kanji....

This work accessed the credibility of the statements made in a media article published by CNN, titled “Food that Reduce Stress”, by examining three clinical trials the media article derives from. Tools such as Cochrane ROB are implemented, and detailed analyses are made in assessing the presence of bias...

The article considers the rapid developments in information technology today, make all areas of life becomes all-digital, that eventually leads to a new era, which is the digital age. In this digital age, young citizens need to have life skills and careers to adapt with the competition and challenges...

Professional courses are an important link for vocational college students to learn professional knowledge and cultivate professional skills. The construction of practical training courses in higher vocational colleges plays an important role in the process of talent training. Taking the construction...

ES920LR is a type of LoRa in Japan, this type of LoRa has a frequency specification of 920 MHz and a range of 3 km at Free Space Path Loss (FSPL), the ES920LR is tested using a Pulse sensor and placed in an arm position to detect heartbeat in humans and send multipoint from the transmitter to several...

Nonlinear n-dimensional second-order diffusion equations admitting maximal Lie algebras of point symmetries are considered. Examples of invariant solutions, as well as of solutions on invariant subspaces for some nonlinear operators, are constructed for arbitrary n. A complete description of all possible...

We review the basic ideas lying at the foundation of the recently developed theory of twisted symmetries of differential equations, and some of its developments.

Herbal tea is a term for herb flowers, leaves, seeds, roots or dried fruit that is not derived from the tea plant (Camellia sinensis). One of the plants that can be used as herbal teas are butterfly pea (Clitoria ternatea) and ginger (Zingiber officinale). Butterfly pea is known traditionally as an eye...

Heat is used in many ways including in food processing. Heating methods are first used after the invention of electricity, include ohmic heating. This paper is written to review ohmic heating thoroughly in food industry, including the brief history, principle and its application. Ohmic heating is a development...

The college-level student union is a student organization under the leadership of the school Party committee and under the guidance of the school Youth League Committee. It is mainly composed of students and serves students. Under the guidance of the general branch of the college, students conduct self-service,...

The Covid-19 pandemic has forced learning to take place virtually for safety and health reasons. This is not an obstacle in education, because a quality learning process can still take place with the right method. Mini research can be used by teachers to develop the 6C skills that students must possess....

Pre-trial is an effort to correct citizens for the use of coercive measures by law enforcement officers. The law has determined several powers that can be examined by pre-trial judges. In practice, there is also an expansion of this authority on the grounds of legal discovery. This paper concludes that...

As the driving force of vocational education development and reform, industry-education integration enterprises have entered the critical period of construction, and put forward the construction demands of symmetrical organizational structure, transparent data status, information resource sharing, and...

This study aims to improve the quality and accuracy of the steps in the design process in making dance learning videos for deaf students. The expected benefit in this research is to produce research products that can be used to develop the quality of education and learning effectively. The research location...

The Covid-19 pandemic period presents its own challenges for parents, especially in providing care for their children. Parents and children must always carry out various activities at home because they will be very vulnerable to being exposed to the Covid-19 virus if they force their activities outside...

With the development of information technology in recent years, the level of software and computer has been fully developed. At the same time, the integration between various industries is also gradually strengthened, and industrial integration and informatization have become the mainstream trend. As...

In recent years, the new energy automobile industry has developed rapidly and has achieved world-renowned development achievements. As one of the important companies in the new energy automobile industry, Tesla has been increasing its car sales year by year since entering the domestic market, and its...

This study aims to test; (1) the effect of reward variables on organizational commitment; (2) the influence of leadership variables on organizational commitment; (3) the influence of organizational culture variables on organizational commitment; (4) the effect of reward variables on lecturer performance;...

This study provides factual conditions regarding the dimensions of religiosity of Local Religion, namely followers of the teachings of Ki Ageng Suryomentaram in responding to and dealing with the Covid-19 Pandemic. Using an analytical from Glock and Stark related to the dimension of religiosity well...

Questions are often used to stimulate the recall of prior knowledge, build critical-thinking skills and promote comprehension. There are two of the classifications of questioning that can be used in formulating learning objectives, LOTs and HOTs. This study aimed to investigate the cognitive domain of...

This study tried to confirm whether there is an effect of milk somatic cell count (SCC) levels on total protein, albumin, and globulin levels in plasma of dairy cows. A total of 18 Friesian Holstein cows in transition were included in this study, divided into three groups based on their milk SCC levels,...

This paper presents the existence of the Portuguese fort of Kuta Lubuk. It reveals the artifacts buried and indicates whether the European fort’s architecture resembles the artifacts left behind. Fort Kuta Lubuk is located on Lamreh beach, Aceh Besar, Aceh, located on the edge of the Strait of Malacca...

Intelligent office management has the characteristics of business information, and office technology beyond the limitation of time and space, which helps office to achieve real-time. The development of intelligent office is insufficient in colleges and universities, especially in higher vocational colleges....

This study examined the effects of TQM practices on employee productivity mediated by job satisfaction in Indonesia’s defense industry using PT Pindad as an example. High employee productivity reflects sought-after product quality—a crucial, desired aspect in this industry, considering that the product’s...

Lembaga Perkreditan Desa (LPD) is a finance institution based on tradition that exists in Bali. These institutions were established in order to accelerate the villages’ development. Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, they performed really well and were able to support the economy of the villagers. They...

Due to its efficiency, eco-friendliness, non-toxicity, and cost-effectiveness, the utilisation of plant extracts in the manufacture of silver nanoparticles has garnered attention. The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of generating silver nanoparticles from an aqueous extract of Citrus...

Plaque control is an effective way to prevent caries and periodontal disease, one of which is in the form of a mouthrinses such as green tea, probiotics and chlorhexidine. This type of research is a quasi experimental, comprised 30 healthy children of age group of 12-15 years. The subjects were assigned...

Social media as a gateway to information provides a wide variety of media users with the ability to read a text message and understand the meaning of a social media. With the flow of information through social media lasting for 24 hours, media users can bring up the cultural consumption of information....

Han Shaogong’s “Maqiao Dictionary” published in the 1990s not only creatively created a new folk world, but also fixed his own distinctive creative characteristics on the experimental development of novel forms. This article analyzes the unique Chu Wu cultural traditions in Western Hunan from three aspects:...

The number of microorganisms will have a detrimental effect on health. The importance of cleaning hands before doing activities is a priority at this time. The use of hand sanitizer has become an option other than washing hands. Optimization of hand sanitizer formulations from natural ingredients with...

Affected by the development of information technology and the new crown epidemic, online learning has received more and more attention. Online education has the advantages of acquiring knowledge without limitation of time and place, but it also has many shortcomings. In online education, students and...

Religious cult is something that often happens in rural communities, and frequently this cult affects people’s behavior in various lines of life, one of which is the Covid-19 vaccination. This cult occurs for several reasons, the most common being that religious figures are considered sacred figures...

The impact of emerging technology on public education is significant. This technology can only be controlled by those who are highly competent and educated and technology has caused a lot of change in human life. The aim of the study was to examine the blended learning and computers self-efficacy towards...

Under the background of the current digital transformation of education, the data governance system with the main goal of improving the value of data should run through the whole process of education informatization construction. Based on the in-depth analysis of the pain points of data management in...

The distance music education in modern society develops with the development of the information age. It is a new type of education. It has gone through the initial TV education and the education process using information technology such as computer network and multimedia technology. The main reason is...