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Impacts of the Spanish Flu and COVID-19 on Higher Education

Tong Zhu
The Spanish Flu and COVID-19 pandemics caused both positive and negative impacts on higher education. They caused the closure of higher education campuses and difficulties in several aspects like the difficulty of learning, financial difficulty, and so on. However, higher education’s response brought...

Sustainable Mangrove Ecotourism Management Strategy in the Penta Helix Model (Literature Study) in Sorong City, West Papua Province

Ramli Lewenussa
The Mangrove tourism area management strategy starts from environmental degradation and land use in the mangrove conservation forest of Sorong City which is closely related to irresponsible parties in responding to growing issues. The expected objectives are to analyze the role of stakeholders and community...

Capital Structure, Profitability, and Firm Value: Does Firm’s Dividend Policy Matter? Evidence from Telecommunication Industry

Fauji Sanusi, Nurani Fuspawita, Yeni Januarsi
Using dividend policy as a moderating variable, the purpose of this study is to examine the factors that determine the value of a firm, focusing on the capital structure and profitability of the telecommunications industry listed on the IDX from 2016 to 2020. The findings of this study show that capital...

Social Media Branding: Driving Economic Growth in Singapore’s Creative City Movement

Prayudi, Kartika Ayu Ardhanariswari, Ninik Probosari, Dias Regian Pingkan
This study examines the use of social media to brand Singapore as a creative city of design, which is capable of promoting regional economic growth and fostering an exciting urban environment. Using qualitative research, this study accurately describes the facts and characteristics of Singapore‘s efforts...

Implementation of E-Commerce During the Post Covid-19 Recovery in Increasing Sales Volume on Jewelry Gold Gallery Brotoseno 2 Nganjuk

Prasetya Tri Mahendra, Indrian Supheni, Mustafidah Mahardhika, Dela Ahtasindi Satrila, Dyah Suswanti Respatiningtias
In this study, the aim of this study was to prove that the implementation of e-commerce during the post-Covid-19 recovery period was able to influence the increase in sales volume at Jewelry Gold Gallery Brotoseno 2 Nganjuk. The researcher uses a quantitative approach in proving the truth...
Proceedings Article

A study related to the use of natural light in the biophilic design of traditional architecture in high-rise buildings

Wu Zhang, Kim Chulsoo, Xing Zhang
The harmonious concept of biophilic design is currently receiving a great deal of attention in the field of architecture, especially in response to the growing design of living environments, which reflect new forms of architecture that are more relevant to today's society. Open questions and controversies...
Proceedings Article

Investigating Factors Affecting Consumer Purchase Intentions in the Online Retail Sector: An Analysis of Customer Data

Maiqi Huang, Qing Lian, Siying Wu
This work delves into the various factors influencing online shopping behavior and the impact on customer purchase outcomes. With the ever-expanding e-commerce landscape, understanding the dynamics of consumer behavior is of paramount importance for online retailers seeking to enhance their revenue and...

Technical Skills and Employability Skills of Mechanical Engineering Student in 4-Year and 3-Year Program in Indonesian Vocational High School

Amiruddin Amiruddin, Aminuddin Aminuddin, Muhammad Hasim, Wirawan Setialaksana
This research aims to depict level of domination of technical skills and employability skills student at 4-year and 3-year program in Indonesian Vocational High School (VHS) expertise package of mechanical engineering. Research applies quantitative approach of non-experiment with survey method applies...

Evaluation of Intelligent Level of Regional Manufacturing Industry Based on Entropy Weight-Partial Ordered Set Theory

Jiajing Zhang, Ning Cui, Jiaming Zhang
Aiming at the problem that the evaluation results are not robust and credibility is low due to the disputes over the weights of evaluation indexes in the existing intelligent evaluation of manufacturing industry, a regional intelligent manufacturing level evaluation model based on entropy weight and...
Proceedings Article

Development of Hydraulic-Based Equipment for Candlenut Oil Extraction: Design and Implementation

I. P. G. Sopan Rahtika, I. M. Suarta, I. K. Rusmariadi, K. B. W. Yasa
Indonesia possesses a remarkably diverse biodiversity that holds significant potential for enhancing the national economy. Among the traditional products commonly employed for medicinal purposes is candlenut oil. However, the current extraction process for candlenut oil relies on manual squeezing, following...

Modelling Higher Education Quality Based on Information System Quality

Sarah Aouhassi, Khalid Oqaidi, Khalifa Mansouri
Quality assurance in higher education continues to be a serious challenge even the significant efforts that have been done to this end. Major strides have been made by Moroccan universities in this field especially since instituting the national agency for evaluation and quality assurance in higher education...

Augmented Reality for XYZ Perfume Brand: Enhancing Promotional Experiences through User-Centered Design

Yana Erlyana, Jessica Avelia Setiawan, Nathanael Reinhart Saputra
Current technological developments affect various aspects of life, including the marketing strategy of a product. As digital marketing becomes increasingly immersive and innovative, consumers continue to be captivated and experience things differently. One of the local perfumes, let’s call it XYZ perfume,...

Slavery in the Modern Era is Evidence of a Low Sense of Humanity and Incompetence in Law Enforcement

Pawit Fadila Rika Farisa
Slavery is an evil practice that violates people’s rights. Human rights should be protected to the highest degree in our day and age, and people generally have high moral standards. Ironically, though, slavery is still widely practiced in modern times, long after it ought to be prohibited by morality....

Factors Affecting University Students’ Saving Behaviour in Malaysia

Yee Hui Looi, Lan Thi Phuong Nguyen, Saravanan Muthaiyah
Financial complexity stems from a lack of financial literacy, excessive spending on unneeded products or impulse purchases, and sustaining an extravagant lifestyle, all of which have led to people resorting to loans to meet their requirements. Today, Malaysian young adults are indeed to be the main group...

Perception of Students Regarding the Support Received During Covid-19: A Case Study of One of the South African Rural Universities

M. Mbodila, T. Mfikoyi, O. A. Esan, M. Mbodila
The outbreak of COVID-19 and the lockdown of all activities forced the education systems across the world and particularly in South Africa to change the mode of teaching from face-to-face to online. This rapid shift has brought about many changes in all sectors, especially in the field of education....
Proceedings Article

Structural Analysis of Burkholderia Pseudomallei (Melioidosis) Receptor and Finding Novel Drug Leads for the Receptor

Rehan Khan, Jimema Paul, Preenon Bagchi
Melioidosis or Whitmore’s disease is caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei infection in humans. Burkholderia pseudomallei is the self-propelling bacteria that zooms around using its trusty flagellum, measuring a mere 2-5 micrometers in length and 0.4-0.8 micrometers in diameter. A human infection caused...

Satisfaction with Life and Career Indecision in Italian University Students: The Mediating Role of Presence of Meaning in Life

Anna Parola, Luca Fusco, Luigia Simona Sica
The present study examines the role of the presence of meaning in life and life satisfaction on university students’ career indecision. 164 Italian university students (Mage = 23.26; SDage = 3.44) took part in this study. Career Decision-making Difficulties Questionnaire, Meaning in Life Questionnaire,...

The Influence of Brand Image, Religiosity and Online Consumer Review on Intention to Purchase Halal Cosmetics (Study on Generations Z and Y in West Java)

Hilda Monoarfa, Rida Rosida, Dhimas Hadi Nugraha
This study aims to see the description and influence of the level of brand image, level of religiosity, and level of online consumer review on the intensive purchase of cosmetics for halal studies in generations Z and Y in West Java. The research method used is descriptive quantitative with SEM-PLS analysis...
Proceedings Article

Isolation and Identification of Trichoderma species From South-South Geopolitical Zone of Nigeria

O. N. Akomah-Abadaike, M. C. Goddey
Yam rot caused by fungal pathogens has been of great concern to farmers in Nigeria and farmers of South-South Geopolitical zone of Nigeria are not exempted of this yam spoilage plight. This study was carried out on yam cultivated and harvested in the South-South of Nigeria to isolate and identify eco-friendly...

The Effect of Industrial-Specialized Auditors, Financial Performance, and Corporate Diversification on Earnings Management

Novita Sari Dewi, Widyawati Lekok
The aim of this research was to test the factors that may affect earnings management such as auditor size, industrial-specialized auditors, financial performance, corporate diversification, audit tenure, board of director size, and managerial ownership. The object used in this research was the observed...

The Modeling Approach: Understanding Customer Intention in Purchasing Batik Geblek Renteng

Nuryasman M. N., Kartika Nuringsih
In line with the sustainability issues, the Geblek Renteng Batik innovation has developed at Kulon Progo. To understand the purchase intention, the study involves social welfare and marketing mix. It is carried out on second-order modeling where the marketing mix is developed as a formative model while...
Conference Abstract

P29 MECHANISMS OF VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR INHIBITION INDUCED HYPERTENSION

Kaisa Maki-Petaja, Adam McGeoch, Lucy Yang, Annette Hubsch, Carmel McEniery, Fraz Mir, Parag Gajendragadkar, Nicola Ramenatte, Gayathri Anandappa, Christoph Brune, Yoeri Boink, Carola Bibiane-Schonlieb, Paul Meyer, Simon Bond, Ian Wilkinson, Duncan Jodrell, Joseph Cheriyan
Pages: 87 - 88
Introduction: Drugs targeting Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) signaling pathway are approved therapies for cancer. Unfortunately, VEGF inhibitors lead to hypertension in 30-80% patients. Reduced nitric oxide synthase activity and increased vascular resistance have been proposed as potential...
Conference Abstract

15.8 AN EXTENDED ONE-DIMENSIONAL ARTERIAL NETWORK MODEL FOR THE SIMULATION OF PRESSURE AND FLOW IN UPPER AND LOWER LIMB EXTREMITIES

Hasan Obeid, Patrick Segers, Nikos Stergiopulos, Pierre Boutouyrie, Stephane Laurent, Magid Hallab, Elie Mousseaux
Pages: 87 - 88

Policy Implementation for the Treatment of Corona Virus Disease in 2019 (Covid 19) Lhokseumawe City, Mon Geudong Village, Banda Sakti District

Risna Dewi, Maisyura, Dwi Fitri, Muhammad Arfi, Ade Malahayati
Implementation of Covid 19 Handling Policy in Gampong Mon Geudong District Banda Sakti Lhokseumawe City is the title of this study. According to the Minister of Home Affairs’ Instruction No. 03 of 2021 on the Enactment of Restrictions on Micro-Based Community Activities and the Establishment of Corona...
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P27 INVASIVE CENTRAL PULSE PRESSURE IS RELATED TO AORTIC ROOT DILATATION

Francesco Tosello, Andrea Guala, Dario Leone, Martina Bollati, Luca Sabia, Fabrizio D’Ascenzo, Claudio Moretti, Franco Veglio, Luca Ridolfi, Alberto Milan
Pages: 87 - 87
Background: Aortic root dilation is an established risk factor for aortic dissection. Despite the relations between aortic root remodeling, carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV) and aortic blood pressure have been advocated by several clinical studies and is supported by physical law, invasive...
Conference Abstract

P91 GREEN TEA EXTRACT REDUCES LIPID PROFILE, PERCENTAGE OF AORTIC AUGMENTATION INDEX AND INCREASES SOLUBLE RAGE CONCENTRATIONS IN NORMOTENSIVE PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS: A RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLINDED, AND PLACEBO- CONTROLLED TRIAL

Fernando Grover Páez, Patricia Quezada Fernandez, Mariana Rodriguez de la Cerda, David Cardona Müller, Jhonatan Trujillo Quiroz, Walter Trujillo Rangel, Marycruz Barocio Pantoja
Pages: 87 - 88
Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is associated with premature atherosclerosis and arterial stiffening by an accumulation of advanced glycation end-products in vessel wall (1). Green tea polyphenols are considered a cardioprotective substance and may be used as an adjuvant for diabetes treatment,...
Conference Abstract

15.7 STUDY OF WAVE DYNAMICS OF AN EXTRA-AORTIC COUNTERPULSATION DEVICE IN A ONE-DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER MODEL OF THE ARTERIAL SYSTEM

Daime Campos Arias, Francisco Londono, Tania Rodriguez Moliner, Dimitrios Georgakopoulos, Nikos Stergiopulos, Patrick Segers
Pages: 87 - 87
Conference Abstract

P25 24-HOUR AORTIC AMBULATORY BLOOD PRESSURE IS BETTER ASSOCIATED WITH COMMON CAROTID ARTERY HYPERTROPHY THAN 24-HOUR BRACHIAL PRESSURE – THE SAFAR STUDY

Antonios Argyris, Evaggelia Aissopou, Efthymia Nasothymiou, Theodoros Papaioannou, Jacques Blacher, Michel Safar, Petros Sfikakis, Athanase Protogerou
Pages: 87 - 87
Objective: Evidence suggests the superiority of office aortic pressure over brachial on the evaluation of vascular damage and prognosis of cardiovascular disease (CVD); 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) is regarded the optimal method for assessing blood pressure (BP) profile. The non-invasive...
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P90 POSITIVE EFFECTS OF ANTIHYPERTENSIVE TREATMENT ON AORTIC STIFFNESS IN THE GENERAL POPULATION

Markéta Mateřánková
Pages: 87 - 87
Aortic stiffness is strongly related to age and mean arterial pressure (MAP). We investigated whether antihypertensive treatment modulates the association of the aortic pulse wave velocity (PWV) with age and with MAP in the general population. In the Czech post-MONICA, we measured the PWV in 735 subjects...
Conference Abstract

15.6 INFLUENCE OF THE PRESSURE MEASURING SITE FOR VELOCITY/PRESSURE LOOPS

Jona Joachim, Fabrice Vallée, Arthur Le Gall, Stéphanie Lenck, Alexandre Mebazaa, Étienne Gayat
Pages: 87 - 87

Effects of Diet on Type 2 Diabetes Based on Gene-Environment Interactions

Yifan Liu
There is evidence that cross-inhibition of genes and the environment is associated with the development of chronic disease in humans. Diets that do not match genotypes also affect epigenetic modification of genes, which affects gene expression. This article takes type 2 diabetes as an example, the method:...

e-Health in Bangladesh: Current Status, Challenges, and Future Direction

Md. Rakibul Hoque, Md. Fahami Ahsan Mazmum, Yukun Bao
Pages: 87 - 96
e-Health has enormous potential to ensure healthcare quality, accessibility, and affordability in developing countries. The application of information and communication technology to healthcare, especially e-Health, is rapidly advancing in Bangladesh. Both the public and private sectors have contributed...

A Voice Signal-Based Manipulation Method for the Bio-Remote Environment Control System Based on Candidate Word Discriminations

Taro Shibanoki, Go Nakamura, Takaaki Chin, Toshio Tsuji
Pages: 87 - 90
This paper proposes a voice signal-based manipulation method for the Bio-Remote environment control system. The proposed system learns relationships between multiple candidate words’ phonemes extracted by a largevocabulary speaker-independent model and control commands based on a self-learning look-up...

An Interactive Approach Based on Alternative Achievement Scale and Alternative Comprehensive Scale for Multiple Attribute Decision Making under Linguistic Environment

Yejun Xu, Huimin Wang, Daniel Palacios-Marqués
Pages: 87 - 95
The aim of this paper is to develop an interactive approach for multiple attribute decision making with incomplete weight information under linguistic environment. Some of the concepts are defined, such as the distance between two 2-tuple linguistic variables, the expectation level of alternative, the...

Study of the Role of Customs in Global Supply Chain Management and Trade Security Based on the Authorized Economic Operator System

Liwen Chen, Yongfei Ma
Pages: 87 - 92
The core aims of Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) are to establish an international corporate identity system and encourage supply chain enterprises to maintain high degrees of safety and security in their international trading. This paper conducts an in-depth study of customs management thinking regarding...

Note on operadic non-associative deformations

Eugen Paal
Pages: 87 - 92
Deformation equation of a non-associative deformation in operad is proposed. Its integrability condition (the Bianchi identity) is considered. Algebraic meaning of the latter is explained.

Exact Solutions of DNLS and Derivative Reaction-Diffuson Systems

Jyh-Hao Lee, Yen-Ching Lee, Chien-Chih Lin
Pages: 87 - 98
In this paper, we obtain some exact solutions of Derivative Reaction-Diffusion (DRD) system and, as by-products, we also show some exact solutions of DNLS via Hirota bilinearization method. At first, we review some results about two by two AKNS-ZS system, then introduce Hirota bilinearization method...

On Gerstner's Water Wave

David Henry
Pages: 87 - 95
We present a simple approach showing that Gerstner’s flow is dynamically possible: each particle moves on a circle, but the particles never collide and fill out the entire region below the surface wave.
Proceedings Article

Development of Android-Based Tote Bag Business Application

Ferly Abdi, Setya Wibawa, Rizeta Alfianto, Moch. Khafid, Heru Arizal, Ali Ramadani, Auliana Wilujeng, Elisa Sulistyorini
Tote bags made of calico cloth are starting to be known and favored by the community so that many are interested in making them a business field, this makes Zeta Tote Bag businesses have to create competitiveness through the use of technology, namely by creating Android-based applications to make it...

Strengthening Digital Citizenship Through Digital-Based Civics Learning

Ernawati Simatupang, Abdul Azis Wahab
The development of the world of technology has had a major influence and impact on human life, especially in the world of education and the main users are high school students, where the function of technology is not only seen as a tool but also as a support for successful teaching and learning. Therefore,...

Travel Ban Policy in Handling Covid-19 Outbreak

Implementation Under Indonesian Law and Human Right Perspective

Ari Wirya Dinata
COVID-19 is a global pandemic affecting almost all countries in the globe. The spread of the COVID-19 virus causes most cross-country activities to become obstructed and stop. Travel restriction policy is the common policy implemented in case of instances when handling the spreading virus. However, this...

Walkability Design Study Using Urban Network Analysis in Tanah Abang Station Area Jakarta

Aline Nourma Iksanti
In recent years, new urban design regarding walkability has become a major focus of urban planning. Developments in transit areas have generally included walkability as a regional development concept where a walkable design encourages people to walk and switch from using motorized vehicles. Walking is...

Invariants of Lie Algebras Extended Over Commutative Algebras Without Unit

Pasha Zusmanovich
Pages: 87 - 102
We establish results about the second cohomology with coefficients in the trivial module, symmetric invariant bilinear forms, and derivations of a Lie algebra extended over a commutative associative algebra without unit. These results provide a simple unified approach to a number of questions treated...

Modern Education: Immersive Discourse

Larisa Bykasova, Mikhail Kravchenko, Elena Kamenskaya, Margarita Krevsoun, Irina Samoilova
From the essential approach position, the article examines the modern educational organization formation and functioning as a scientific, educational, training, socio-cultural object that meets the needs of a society; the domestic pedagogical education development priorities and directions are determined;...

Perlocutionary Speech Act in Health Protocol during Pandemic Period in Writing of Electronic Headlines to Improve Student Character Education

Sariatus Solikhah, Harun Joko Prayitno, Miftakhul Huda, Laili Etika Rahmawati
Perlocutionary speech act is a form of speech act that is able to influence or give a sociological and psychological effect for the listener or speech partner that can be felt directly or indirectly. Perlocutionary speech acts can be found in the writing of electronic newspaper headlines that lead to...

A Knowledge Discovery Process Model Based on Reverse Engineering

Lan'an Wu
Nowadays, the knowledge-based economy is growing rapidly. To sustain future growth, more and more well-educated people in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) are needed. But the situations of Chinese engineering education are still severe. In order to solve these problems and train...