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Consumer Acceptance of Herbal Tea Brewing Based on The Infusion Time and Ratio of Cascara: Dayak Onion

Dian Hasni, Cut Nilda, Murna Muzaifa, Dini Fadhillah, Syafina Asra, Dedy Rahmad
The post-COVID-19 pandemic shifted public perception to a healthier lifestyle, such as the consumption of herbal tea daily. Herbal tea refers to an infusion of grounded dried parts of the plant, either singular or mixed materials which are reported to contain a beneficial compound that improves human...

Development of Early Childhood Game Model to Increase Movement Activities for Kindergarten and Preschool Student

Pramono Pramono, Arbin Janu S, I Wayan Sutama, Leni Gunadi, Hasnah Binti Mohamed
The purposes of this study are to (1) analyzes the validity of early childhood play models to increase motion activity (2) analyze the practicality of early childhood game models to increase movement activity, (3) analyze the effectiveness of early childhood game models to increase motion activity to...

Students Perception in Entrepreneurship Development at Universitas Negeri Medan

Sahat Siagian, Ali Fikri Hasibuan, Tri Andri Hutapea, Rangga Restu Prayogo
Interest in opening a new business after completing lectures at the State University of Medan is still a concern. This shows that the students’ low interest in entrepreneurship. An entrepreneurial ecosystem can be formed because students come from various disciplines who are possible to have a meeting...
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The Role of Granular Materials on The Strength of Granular Piles for Soft Ground Improvement

M. S. Hossain, M. Shahiduzzaman, P. C. Ghosh
Granular piles, which consist of granular materials, are widely used as a soil improvement technique for increasing the bearing capacity of soft soil and reducing the settlement. In this study laboratory tests were conducted to find out the effectiveness of granular materials and the granular piles constructed...
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Forecasting Bitcoin Price by Tuned Long Short Term Memory Model

Aleksandar Petrovic, Luka Jovanovic, Miodrag Zivkovic, Nebojsa Bacanin, Nebojsa Budimirovic, Marina Marjanovic
The interest for cryptocurrencies is high and hence this work focuses on providing a practical real-world application of the swarm metaheuristics and long short term memory model (LSTM). The goal is price forecasting which is interesting due to the high volatility of the cryptocurrencies. The authors...

Comparative Analyses of Theosis, Theory of the True Self and Search for Meaning in Life: Diverse Approaches to Self-transcendence

Victor Nechaev
Contemporary psychology considers ST a developmental marker associated with the highest psychospiritual growth and maturity (Garcia-Romeu et al., Garcia-Romeu et al. 2015) and an indicator of striving for broader fulfilment of human potential (Koltko-Rivera, Koltko-Rivera 2006). However, despite the...

An Evaluation of the Implementation of Assessment in Biology Distant Learning Based on Curriculum 2013

Ruli Noor Muhaini, Suranto
This study is aimed to evaluate the planning and process of the authentic assessment of Biology distant learning based on curriculum 2013. It is a quantitative evaluation study on the implementation of authentic assessment in Biology distant learning based on curriculum 2013 in SMAN 1 using the Stake...

Integrating the Auction and Role-play Game into English Speaking Class

Xinyue Deng, Xiusong Qin, Xiaoqing Yuan, Xiaoxin Zhou
This study explores the effect of games (e.g., the auction and role-play game) in teaching spoken English among Chinese middle school students. Five participants were divided into two groups and given online courses with and without games for comparisons. This research utilized a qualitative method to...

Semiotic Analysis of Mental Disorders in BTS Magic Shop Lyrics

Verisa Rizki Amara, Rina Sari Kusuma
This article examines the meaning of mental health in the lyrics of the BTS’s song Magic Shop with Roland Barthes’ semiotic analysis. The meanings obtained through this analysis are connotation, denotation, and myth. The research method used a qualitative method with an interpretive approach, while the...

Inheritance of Past Marga’s Social Life in South Sumatra to Current Development

Meita Istianda, Dedi Irwanto, Giyanto
Marga’s is a government system that has existed in South Sumatra society in the past. The socio-cultural wealth of the people of South Sumatra has become a special attraction for historical studies, social sciences and development policies. The occurrence of social deviations such as the emergence of...
Conference Abstract

P8.05 DIABETES CONTROL QUALITY IS AN INDEPENDENT FACTOR OF ARTERIAL WALL RIGIDIFICATION

A.L. Lieber, C. Vesin, M.E. Safar, B.I. Levy, J. Blacher
Pages: 187 - 188
Introduction: Arterial tree alteration is the cornerstone of diabetes complications and its mechanical parameters are impaired. Objective: Which are aortic pulse wave velocity determinants in a diabetic population? Methods: We studied 132 diabetic patients. They entered the day hospital to have a cardiovascular...

Analysis of the Legal Protection of Online Transportation Services Users for Unenjoyable Actions by Online Ojek Drivers Through Social Media According to Law Number 8 of 1999 Concerning Consumer Protection

Belinda Selfira, Jeanne Neltje
Information and communication technology has changed the behavior and lifestyle of people globally. The development of information and communication technology has caused the world to become borderless, where one person can access and send information to others quickly over long distances. Based on the...
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P8.04 ARTERIAL FUNCTION AND INSULIN SENSITIVITY: THEIR INTERPLAY IN EUGLYCAEMIC, NEVER-TREATED HYPERTENSIVES

P. Xaplanteris, C. Vlachopoulos, G. Vyssoulis, G. Antoniou, C. Stefanadis
Pages: 187 - 187
Background: Insulin resistance is a feature of essential hypertension. The interrelationships of indices of insulin resistance and arterial function in euglycaemic, never-treated hypertensives has not been addressed. To this end, we investigated the correlations of two insulin resistance indices (HOMA:...
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P4.16 INSULIN RESISTANCE IS ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED LARGE ARTERY STIFFNESS IN NORMOTENSIVE HEALTHY ADULTS

J.E. Ochoa, M.M. Correa, A.M. Valencia, J.G. McEwen, J.A. Gallo, G. Bilo, P. Salvi, D. Aristizabal, G. Parati
Pages: 187 - 188
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P8.03 INCREASED ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN WOMEN WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS IS NOT ASSOCIATED WITH LEVEL OF C-REACTIVE PROTEIN

A. Cypiene, A. Venalis, L. Ryliskyte, J. Dadoniene, Z. Petrulioniene, M. Kovaite, R. Rugiene, A. Laucevicius
Pages: 187 - 187
Introduction: The elevated level of C reactive protein (CRP) is associated with increased arterial stiffness in general population. However, it is uncertain whether CRP is related to arterial stiffness in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods: We studied 63 RA women...
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P4.15 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ARTERIAL STIFFNESS, CARDIAC BAROREFLEX SENSITIVITY AND BLOOD PRESSURE VARIABILITY IN NORMOTENSIVE HEALTHY ADULTS

J.E. Ochoa, M.M. Correa, A.M. Valencia, J.G. McEwen, J.A. Gallo, G. Bilo, P. Salvi, D. Aristizabal, G. Parati
Pages: 187 - 187
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P8.02 IMPACT OF TRIGLYCERIDES AND INSULIN LEVELS ON WHOLE AND SURFACE CAROTID PLAQUE COMPOSITION IN PATIENTS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME

S.A. Gonzalez, P.J. Forcada, D. Olano, E. Cavanagh, S. Obregon, C. Castelaro, C. Kotliar
Pages: 187 - 187
Introduction: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of metabolic abnormalities strongly associated with atherosclerosis and increased risk of CV events. Atherosclerotic plaques (AP) and its echolucency (ECL) can be detected using ultrasound (US) and evaluated by grey scale median analysis (GSM). ECL...

Agile Project Management for IT Projects in SMEs: A Framework and Success Factors

Daniel O’Sheedy, Shankar Sankaran
Pages: 187 - 195
Project management methods have been developed from industry practices and international standards to ensure a higher rate of success for information technology projects. These have been widely used in large organisations effectively. However, when projects are implemented in a small or medium-sized...

Utilizing Human-Computer Interaction Data to Extract User Interests from Web-based Learning Systems

Yücel Ugurlu
Pages: 187 - 195
We propose a novel approach by utilizing human-computer interaction data to extract user interests from web-based learning systems. The proposed approach is based on user access and a wearable context recognition system. Under our approach, a series of screen images are captured by an imaging device...

A Research Model of Consumers’ Adoption and Continued Use of the Personally Controlled Electronic Health Record (PCEHR) System

Jun Xu, Xiangzhu Gao, Golam Sorwar
Pages: 187 - 200
Built on Xu and Quaddus’s39 model of adoption and continued use of knowledge management systems, this paper develops a model of Australian consumers’ adoption and use of the Personally Controlled Electronic Health Record (PCEHR) system. Factors and variables of the developed model are discussed in detail,...

Renewable Energy Perspective for Turkey Using Sustainability Indicators

Burcu Kuleli Pak, Yildiz E. Albayrak, Yasemin C. Erensal
Pages: 187 - 197
Energy indicators for sustainable development which were introduced by the International Atomic Energy Agency in 2005 were used in this study to determine a renewable energy perspective for Turkey. The decision making includes social, economic, and environmental factors which affect each other resulting...

The Countermeasures Research on Curriculum Ideological and Political Education in the English Course Teaching

Yuan Wang
This paper probes into the countermeasures research of curriculum ideological and political education in the English course teaching for no-English major students. Here our teaching group analyzed the questionnaire completed by 200 students and listened to English classes at random and then summarized...

Study on the Development and Promotion of the Integrated Resource Database for the Training of Economic and Trade Teachers—A Case Study of Fuzhou University of International Studies and Trade

Siwei Dai
This paper aims to solve the problem of the disconnection between the talent training and the social demand since the economic and trade undergraduate colleges “emphasize theories and neglect practical operation” whereas vocational colleges “focus on practical operation and make light of theories” in...

Analysis of the Path of Deep Integration of AI and College Aesthetic Education in the Era of “Artificial Intelligence+”

Li Yang, Yongwen Chen
Aesthetic education in colleges and universities, as an important means of education, is an important part of China’s efforts to actively promote students’ comprehensive literacy. The coming of “AI+” era brings new opportunities to the practice of this work, providing a rich and colorful resource base...

Evaluation of Building Envelope Performance on the Kanisius Kalasan Junior High School Building Yogyakarta

Christian Nindyaputra Octarino
Building performance will have a direct impact on the performance of the activities inside the building. In an educational building, a comfortable and convenient environment should be created to improve the performance of students. Kanisius Kalasan Junior High School Building is being planned to replace...
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Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles with Antibacterial Activities Using Aqueous Eriobotrya Japonica Seed Extract

Bo Rao, Ren-Cheng Tang
An eco-friendly approach for the preparation of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) from silver nitrate solution using aqueous Eriobotrya japonica seed extract was investigated. The reduction of silver ions in solution was monitored using UV-vis spectroscopy, and the surface plasmon resonance of AgNPs at 428...

Where the Human Societies Have To Go —To the Consciousness Development of Post-Modern Society

Wu-xun Su, Teng-xiong Wei
Keeping strong attention to the consciousness development of human society, the author presents here a brief theory outline on the consciousness development of human post-modern society. The inherent basis and the strong power the post-modern society must be consciously developed are put forward and...

Research on Professional Curriculum Group Construction for Machinery Manufacturing Automation Cultivated Based on Application Ability

Hansong Yang, Defeng Gao, Xiaodong Wang
The teaching reform conducted around curriculum group in domestic colleges is still at the beginning stage. Colleges mainly create their characteristic specialty and determine profession direction and talents according to enterprises' requirements for talents in terms of their knowledge, ability and...

Research on the College Students' Network Political Culture in the National Social Governance Modernization Perspective

Jiang Wu
The rising of modern management theory promotes the academic study of multidimensional governance modernization, and political culture plays an important role in different countries in the governance process, contemporary political culture through rational enlightenment, the influence of the rule of...
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Effect of Deep Cryogenic Pre-treatment for Substrates on Mechanical Property of DLC Films

Xiaoling Gong, Chaoyin Nie, Qiu Jin, Yang Zhou, Yanzhong Nie
2æm thick DLC multilayer films were deposited on W9 high-speed steel with deep cryogenic pre-treatment (DCT) for 30 hours in liquid nitrogen by unbalanced magnetron sputtering technique, which were compared with the DLC films without DCT. The results show that compound systems with DCT exhibit higher...
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The Improvement of Experimental Teaching Method of “The Use of Oscilloscopes”

Ping Wei
The physics experiment “The Use of Oscilloscopes” is one of the compulsory experiments in the ordinary college departments of sciences. In order to solve the phenomenon that it is difficult for students to grasp the oscilloscope, in this paper, the simulation software for producing experimental preview...
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Research on Value Orientation of PE Teaching Material of Higher Traditional Chinese Medical University Based on the Method of Network Evaluation

Yali Xu, Kaihua Xu
The teaching material is the carrier of human knowledge and wisdom, and it must contain the value orientation of the direction of social development. However, at present the PE teaching material of higher traditional Chinese medical universities of our country has the value orientation of traditional...
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ASPECTS OF VISUAL ART

Daniela Barbulov Popov
Development of technology and visual communications implicates the necessity of the school subject visual art through which it is possible to present to the pupils the most important art pieces and achievements from the domain of visual communications which will form their opinion about aesthetics and...
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Bayesian Network Structure Learning Based On Rough Set and Mutual Information

Zuhong Feng, Xiujuan Gao, Long Wang
In Bayesian network structure learning for incomplete data set, a common problem is too many attributes causing low efficiency and high computation complexity. In this paper, an algorithm of attribute reduction based on rough set is introduced. The algorithm can effectively reduce the dimension of attributes...
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Research on the Application Effect of Process Teaching Method Based on AHP and Fuzzy Comprehensive Evaluation

Lihua Yang
According to the writing teaching method to carry on the analysis in the college English teaching process in. Describing teaching mode and teaching part of process writing teaching method in detailed. Through investigation and analysis, it is conclude that satisfaction degree of process writing teaching...
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The Game Research of the Public Crisis Prevention

Miangui Cheng
The disposal of public crisis prevention problem was researched, and we established the game model between local government and inspection department. From the point of profit maximization, the operation efficiency of local government and inspection department was analyzed. Through the results, got from...
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Correlations of Cancer Stem Cell-Related Markers CD44+/CD24-/low and ALDH1 Expression in Breast Cancer and Its Significance

Yajun Fu, Juanying Zhu, Xiaohong Jiang, Peng Ren, Xiongying Zhang, Guangtao Xu
In this study, we tried to explore the characteristics of cancer stem cell-related markers CD44 and CD24 expression in breast cancer, and to investigate the relationship between CD44+/CD24-/low cells, ALDH1 and the expression of HER-2, ER, PR, CK5/6, and its correlation with clinical pathological factors....
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How to Break Through the “Cascade Effect” to Realize the Industrial Structure Optimization——Based on the Consideration of Huawei’s Binary Interaction Mode of Industry Upgrading

Shu Xing, Huo Wei-Dong
China is confronted with the difficulty of breaking through the “cascade effect” under globalization background. This paper argues that different division level between developing countries and developed countries is the root to cause “cascade effect”. In order to promote industrial structure optimization,...
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Multi-scale Shell Vibration Signal Analysis of Ball Mill in Grinding Process

Jian Tang, Zhuo Liu
Component decomposition and physical interpretation of shell vibration signal of ball mill in grinding process is very difficult. Aim to this problem, several multi-scales decomposition algorithms are used to analyze shell vibration signal in this paper. Empirical mode decomposition, ensemble empirical...
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Human Resource Management under Enterprise Strategic Perspective

Yan Yue
Human resource management is an important constituent part of enterprise management. Scientific and reasonable management of human resources concerns implementation of enterprise development strategy, enterprise survival and long-term development. This paper states the connotation of human resource management,...

Hebei Economic Development Countermeasures Study Under the Background of Jingjinji Integration

Chang Xiulian
As a populous province of Hebei, it should enhance its level of development in order to achieve the sound and rapid economic development in the province. But in the actual development, Hebei province did not make full use of the geographic location near the Bohai, Beijing and Tianjin, which leads to...