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Achieving Financial Sustainability Through Digitalization of the Indian Power Sector: Analysis of Post UDAY Performance of Rajasthan Distribution Companies

Namrata Bhardwaj, Dipti Sharma
Indian power sector is the spine of our economy. However, it is running into continuous losses over the years despite numerous reforms introduced to attain financial sustainability. In 2015 a new financial rescue scheme was implemented specifically to reduce losses of distribution companies (Discoms)...

Research on the Improving the Information-based teaching Ability of Local Normal University Students under the Background of Big Data

Shwu Li, Mengdi Wang, Hongmei Leng
Countries around the world are experiencing an important digital change and digital competition. All countries are vigorously developing the new generation of broadband mobile communication technology (5G era) with high speed, high stability, low delay and high connection characteristic of integration...

Cultural Literacy: Understanding the Cooperation Value in Pacu Jalur Tradition

Erlisnawati, Hendri Marhadi, Bedriati Ibrahim
This study aims to describe cultural literacy in understanding the cooperation value in Pacu Jalur tradition. Cultural literacy is defined as the ability to understand, analyze, communicate, and participate in cultural activities related to language, traditions, customs, values, beliefs, and arts and...

Personality and Professionalism Competence Problems Faced by Principals: A Descriptive Analysis

Ahmad Nurabadi, Imam Gunawan, Ibrahim Bafadal, Min-Ling Hung, Maulana Amirul Adha, Ovela Yusma Valenda
The purpose of this study was to identify the problems faced by school principals related to personality and professionalism competencies, to achieve these objectives, a quantitative approach was used with a descriptive research design. The respondents of this study were 41 principals, while the data...
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The Effect of Solar Power Generating in Low Voltage Network on the Quality of Electricity to Costumers Side, A Case Study 4 kWp Photovoltaic at Salt Storage

Afeef Kurnia Rahmawan, Mochammad Facta, Susatyo Handoko
Generating electricity using fossil fuels can increase global warming. To reduce the use of fossil fuels, the implementation of Renewable Energy becomes a choice. One example is a Photovoltaic (PV) installation connected to a grid. The addition of on-grid PV on the load side may provide an undesirable...

Commodification of Madurese Literature Containing Local Wisdom in Sumenep Regency

Maulid Taembo, Wevi Lutfitasari
The development of people’s lives in various fields, especially economics, makes the commodification of regional literature an exciting study. One of the goals of commodifying regional literature is to socialize and develop regional literature so that it has economic value. Therefore, research on the...

The Role of Servicescape of Second-Hand Clothing Stores on Impulse Buying for Generation Z

Risnawati, Anni Rahimah
One of Generation Z’s most significant interests is their interest in dressing. Generation Z uses fashion as a way to express themselves. Their impulsive behavior makes them buy things quickly with lack of deliberation before making a purchase. They want new products, good quality, in terms of second-hand...

A New NATO? the United States Strategy in the Asia-Pacific Region

Zhixing He
In recent years, the conflict between China and the United States has drawn tensions in the Indo-Pacific region. With the worry about the escalation of the conflict, there is a discussion of whether a new NATO in the Indo-Pacific region will be formed to counter the Chinese government’s influences. This...
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Effectiveness of Cinnamon Bark (Cinnamomum burmannii) Extract in the Production of Aromatic Wax as a Repellent for Haouse Flies (Musca domestica) in Preventing Incidents Diarrhea in Kendari City

Siti Rabbani Karimuna, Winda Nirmala, Syefira Salsabila, Yasnani Yasnani, Asnia Zainuddin
Plant-based insecticides are single active ingredients derived from plants that can be used to control house flies (Musca domestica). One of the plants that can be used as a Plant-based insecticide is cinnamon bark (Cinnamomum burmannii) extract. House flies (Musca domestica) are a vector of various...

The Value of Children in Generation Z

Yuliana Ristantya Ningsih
This study aims to determine the perception of Generation Z about the direct costs and opportunity costs of having children, gender relations in decision-making on the number of children, and the dimensions of the value of children. The research method used is descriptive qualitative with research subjects...

Collaborative Integration Design of Guangxi Business Cases and Innovation and Entrepreneurship Based on Big Data

Jinjin Yao
Under the background of entrepreneurship and innovation, using big data to drive the reform of innovation and entrepreneurship education and relying on local business groups to carry out innovation and entrepreneurship education is a topic worthy of study. Taking the native Guangxi business as the research...
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Design of Double Oscillating Sliding Mechanism

Valentin Corzanu, Andrei Corzanu
The major objective of this paper is to solve a synthesis problem, namely the design of a mechanism with a double oscillating slide that has the role of rotating a rocker at 180°; the relationships between the lengths of the elements that ensure its rotation without blocking are established. The geometric...

Potencial Application of Teaching Factory Based on Technopreneur Strengthening Model for Increasing Entrepreneurial Productivity in Vocational Education

Lili Suryati, Sri Rahmadhani, Ganefri, Asmar Yulastri
This research was conducted in the branch area of dinas VII in Pesisir Selatan Regency, West Sumatra. Based on the demands of the curriculum and the needs of the world of work at this time, it is necessary to use technology in managing productivity in vocational education or vocational schools. The purpose...

Promoting boarding student engagement regards resiliency and gender: A mediated - moderation analysis

Ali Ridho, Abd. Hamid Cholili, Aprilia Mega Rosdiana
This study predicts resilience-based engagement and examines the gender-moderating effect on the prediction. Questionnaires were administered to 106 boarding school students (65 male, 41 female) aged 10 to 20 years (M = 15.78, SD = 2.15) to measure engagement and resilience attributes. The results of...
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Optimization of Antioxidant Gel Formula Green Tea Leaf Extract (Camellia sinensis L.) With Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO)

Dyani Primasari Sukamdi, Afifah Zahrah, Sabtanti Harimurti, Vella Lailli Damarwati, Rima Erviana, Azura Amid
Gels containing antioxidants can be topical preparations to ward off free radicals. One natural ingredient with a high antioxidant content is green tea (Camellia sinensis L.). Green tea contains polyphenols consisting of several chemical compounds such as flavanols, flavandiols, flavonoids, and phenolic...
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In Vitro Analysis of Human IgG Immune Response Against 31 kDa and 67 kDa Immunogenic Protein from Aedes albopictus Salivary Glands

Syubbanul Wathon, Izza Afkarina, Unzilatir Rohmah, Rike Oktarianti, Kartika Senjarini
Mosquito salivary glands contain protein substances that can facilitate dengue virus transmission. Those proteins have abilities to induce an immune response and specific antibody production. Previous studies showed that 31 kDa and 67 kDa protein fractions from Aedes albopictus salivary glands are immunogenic...
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Seismic Fragility Evaluation of Power Line Using Incremental Dynamic Analysis Method

D. I. Hariani, S. Sangadji, H. A. Saifullah
High Voltage Transmission Tower is an important for distributing electrical energy in a large network. It is one of essential infrastructure in the modern life and should be maintained in high performance. In the event of earthquake, however, this structure may be damaged. This paper aims to evaluate...
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Production of Energy from Waste Material - A Review

Prajakta Deshmukh, Tejas Jagdale
Waste managing is a main worldwide problem that governments face each day. The excess of waste has been causing harmful impacts on our surroundings. Waste reduction need to be taken to the next stage. Electricity and waste management are big challenges that humans have faced. The intention of this paper...
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Predicting Emotions from Twitter Posts: A Comparative Study of Machine Learning Methods

Peihang Li
With the increasing importance of social media platforms such as Twitter, understanding the emotions expressed in text data has become crucial for various applications. Manual analysis of the vast amount of user-generated content is impractical, highlighting the need for automated classification techniques....

Exploration of Integrating Local Wisdom Values in Education: Focus on Feasible Learner Management Activities and the Stakeholders

Ali Imron, Rochmawati, Kamilatun Nisa, Amelia Dwi Lestari, Moch. Haris Purwanto
Indonesia has long been an integral part of the globalized world. In this era, humans are needed who have a competitive advantage in order to be able to compete in the global arena, but also at the same time who have a strong identity in order to make a major contribution to the needs of the people of...

Constitutional Safeguards And Their Usages: A Study of Santal Tribes Of Balasore District In Odisha

Geetanjali Patra
The largest tribal community in the Indian subcontinent is Santal. They found in Odisha, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Assam and Bihar and also Bangladesh and Nepal. For their overall development and protection our constitution has provided constitutional safeguards. The Tribal people are more disadvantage...

Photography as a Therapeutic Art Medium According to the Perspective of Peruvian Art-Therapy Specialists

Amara Tais Delgado-Fernandez-Baca, María Chávez-Chuquimango, Eliana Gallardo-Echenique
Therapeutic photography (also phototherapy) is a branch of art therapy that is an alternative psychotherapeutic approach that offers various material and technique options. Therapeutic photography uses art to promote healing, and it is typically accompanied by a professional psychologist with expertise...

Explore Cross-Selling, Up-Selling, and Sales Promotion to Increase the Sales Volume of PT. Pegadaian Cabang Brebes

Mas’adah Mas’adah, Ahmad Hanfan
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of cross-selling, up-selling, and sales promotion on sales volume using partial and simultaneous variables. This research hypothesis states that (1) cross-selling has an effect on sales volume. (2) Upselling has an effect on sales volume. (3) sales promotion...

Eliciting student engagement of students developing XR applications via implementation of PBL

Khadija Hamidani, Tse-Kian Neo, Vimala Perumal, Angela Amphawan, Ade Iram Susanty, Mahir Pardana, Sherly Artadita
Recently, the growth and demand of Extended Reality (XR) Technologies, which include (AR), VR and MR) around the world have surged, as XR is being utilized in a wide spectrum of fields. Many higher education institutions (HEIs) are integrating XR Technologies in their classrooms to increase learners'...

Green Washing: A Deceptive Marketing Practice and its Implications

P. Aparna, K. Siva Murugan
Greenwashing is becoming a prevalent issue in the present era. It is a deceptive marketing technique of conveying misleading or fake representation to the public to believe that the product/service or the company is environment friendly than actually it is. Green washing is a practice of appealing the...

Integrating the SLOC Framework: Systemic Design for Scalability Strategies in Rural Indonesia

Dhientia Andani
In regions like rural Indonesia, the unique nature resulting from limited global economic and technological engagement demands bespoke solutions over generic ones. This research focuses on the transformative potential of design for rural Indonesian communities, offering critical insights for similar...
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Design a Novel Detection Using KNN Classification Technique for Early Sign of Diabetic Maculopathy

Chetan Pattebahadur, Ramesh Manza, Anupriya Kamble, Manoj Mhaske, Deepali Lohare, Kavita Khobragade
Scientists call diabetic maculopathy a pathological disorder. It’s one of the most serious consequences of diabetes [1]. When diabetic patient having so much sugar level in the body that time its impact on some part of body one part is retina. The retina has macula when near macula having some red dots...
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Establishing Novel Drug Leads For Bubonic Plague Using In-Silico Approach

Pratik Dherange, Shraddha Lavhale, Preenon Bagchi
Bubonic plague is an infection spread mostly to humans by infected fleas that feed on rodents which is also known as ‘Black death’. It killed millions of Europeans during the middles ages. Bubonic Plague is an infectious disease caused by a specific type of bacterium called Yersinia pestis. Which is...

Spelling During the Netspeak Era: An Attitudinal Investigation toward English Spelling and Writing among Teacher Education Students

Reenchiel R. Macario, Ericson O. Alieto
When social media and technology develop, language forms develop as well. For as long as a message is conveyed, adherence to aspects of spelling and writing in its profundity tends to not be observed and practiced. This creates mishaps and doubts about the ability of individuals to equate to their outputs....

Board Gender Diversity and Risk-Taking Behavior of Islamic Bank. A Conceptual Framework

Chee Keong Cheah, Nakesvari A/P Shanmugam, Kok Yaw Wong, Kock Lim Tan, Hock Siong Ong, Yin Mei Kong
Female directorships become significant contributors to corporate decision-making by targeting 30% of women on the board requirement under the Malaysian Code of Corporate Governance 2017 (MCCG 2017). Gender diversity in board composite attracts attention in corporate governance studies, while vast literature...

The Influence of Using Animation Video Media on Interest in Learning Mathematics in Class V Students of SDN Karebasse, Bontonompo District Gowa Regency

Rahmawati Patta, Hotimah Hotimah, Nurhidayat Nurhidayat
This research was conducted based on the problem of students’ lack of interest in learning mathematics. The aim of this research is to determine the description of the use of animated video media, the description of students’ interest in learning mathematics, and the influence of the use of video media...

The Relationship Between Positive Education, Learning with Happiness, Motivation in Learning and Academic Performance in Hong Kong

Fung Chin, Tsz Tung Wong
Research has shown a relationship between learning with happiness and motivation in learning, but the relationship between these aspects of learning and academic performance is not clear. This study’s purpose was to understand these associations in sample of first grade students in Hong Kong. The students’...

Strengthening Regulations to Improve Tourism in the Globalization Era

Gunardi, Wilma Silalahi
The tourism business is one form of support for increasing state revenues. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, countries in the world experienced a significant decline in the tourism sector. Therefore, more concentration is needed as a form of effort to increase the tourism business. The government and tourism...

Social Network Analysis of Citizen Initiated Vaccination Campaigns on Twitter

Astri Yogatama, Indar Sugiarto, Agustinus Bimo Gumelar
During the Covid-19 pandemic, opinions in the form of hashtags related to the early vaccination period are trending in early 2021. Among those hashtags, two hashtags that will be discussed here are #TolakDivaksinSinovac and #JokowiDivaksin. In this paper, those hashtags will be analyzed in the context...
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1.5 THE EFFECT OF IVABRADINE ON PLAQUE SIZE, BIOMECHANICS, AND MICROVASCULATURE IN ATHEROSCLEROTIC RABBITS

E. Hermeling, R.H.M. Van Hoof, J. Salzmann, J.C. Sluimer, S. Heeneman, A. Hoeks, J. Roussel, H. Struijker-Boudier, J.E. Wildberger, M. Eline Kooi
Pages: 122 - 123

Indicators of Sustainable Entrepreneurial Ecosystems

Dmitry Zavyalov, Yury Saginov, Nadezhda Zavyalova, Olga Saginova
The purpose of this paper is to develop a system of indicators for assessing the effectiveness of entrepreneurial ecosystems based on platform solutions. These indicators can further be used as a mechanism for tracking the ongoing transformations in business environment. Scientific publications, normative...
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P148 ANTHROPOMETRIC MEASURES IN INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION AND CRITICAL LIMB ISCHEMIA

Joana Ferreira, Jacinta Campos
Pages: 122 - 122
Purpose/Background/Objective: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a common manifestation of atherosclerosis and obesity is one of its well-established risk factors 1–5. PAD is classified in intermittent claudication (IC) and critical limb ischemia (CLI), according to the its severity6. Therefore, we...
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P2.13 INVESTIGATION OF REGIONAL CAROTID MECHANICS USING ULTRASOUND SPECKLE TRACKING IMAGING (STI) AND THE INFLUENCE OF CAROTID AND AORTIC STIFFNESS, CARDIAC PARAMETERS ON CAROTID STRAIN

E.N. Borskaya, O.B. Kerbikov, I.V. Kaloshina, M.A. Agakina, A.V. Averianov, A.G. Kuzmichev
Pages: 122 - 123
Objective: To investigate carotid strain and displacement and to assess their relations with arterial stiffness and cardiac systolic and diastolic parameters. Methods: Study population consisted of 40 healthy subjects (aged 17–38, median-22). All subjects underwent comprehensive transthoracic echocardiography...
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P147 ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN RESERVOIR PRESSURE PARAMETERS AND KIDNEY FUNCTION ARE DEPENDENT ON THE ARTERIAL MEASUREMENT SITE

Matthew Armstrong, Dean Picone, Martin Schultz, James Sharman, Nathan Dwyer, Philip Roberts-Thomson, Andrew Black
Pages: 122 - 122
Introduction: Reservoir pressure parameters derived from pressure waveforms captured at various arterial sites predict adverse kidney function independently of conventional cuff blood pressure (BP). However, there has never been an analysis directly comparing if associations with kidney function may...
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P2.12 NON-INVASIVE ESTIMATES OF CARDIAC OUTPUT: COMPARISON OF A NOVEL PULSE WAVEFORM ANALYSIS METHOD WITH INERT GAS RE-BREATHING

J.E.A. Middlemiss, C.M. McEniery
Pages: 122 - 122
Objectives Non-invasive, cuff-based systems are currently available for the assessment of central haemodynamic parameters. The aim of the current study was to compare measurements of cardiac output (CO) derived from pulse waveform analysis (Vicorder) with an inert gas re-breathing method (Innocor) in...
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1.1 GENOME WIDE ASSOCIATION SCAN IDENTIFIES LOCI FOR ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN YOUNG HEALTHY ADULTS

Yasmin, C. McEniery, S. Cleary, B. Lam, H. Kuper, Y. Endo, S. Kinra, D. Chen, G. Chandak, J. Deanfield, D. Lawlor, J. Cockcroft, I. Wilkinson, K. O’Shaughnessy
Pages: 122 - 122
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P146 ANALYSIS OF RENAL ARTERY REVASCULARIZATION IN A TERTIARY CARE CENTRE

Pedro Marques, Luís Flores, André Carvalho, Joel Sousa, Patrícia Lourenço, Jorge Almeida
Pages: 122 - 122
Renovascular hypertension is an uncommon cause of secondary hypertension. Percutaneous angioplasty is considered in selected patients. Retrospective study of patients undergoing renal artery revascularization, in a tertiary centre, in 2004–2017. Demographic, biometrical, radiological and clinical data...
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P2.11 THE IMPACT OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AND PACEMAKERS ON ACCURACY OF CENTRAL BLOOD PRESSURE MEASURED BY A NOVEL CUFF-BASED TECHNIQUE

Z. Sabahi, M. Butlin, C. Yeung, A.P. Avolio, E. Barin
Pages: 122 - 122
Background: Non-invasive measurement of Central Blood Pressure (CBP) in the clinic setting is the advantage of the validated, tonometer-based SphygmoCor device. Recently, a novel brachial cuff-based SphygmoCor device (XCEL) has been tested and validated against the tonometer-based method of CBP measurement....

Connection Parameters of Heavy-tailed Operational Risk Measurement Model and Management Model

Meiling He, Shutao Qing, Jianming Mo, Xiang Gao
Pages: 122 - 134
In order to connect the heavy-tailed operational risk measurement model with management model, a model identifying the crucial supervising parameters of operational risk is built after the heavy-tailed operational VaR’s sensitivity is theoretically researched by the elasticity analysis method. Further,...

The Kumaraswamy-Half-Cauchy distribution: properties and applications

Indranil Ghosh
Pages: 122 - 134
In this article, based on the half-Cauchy distribution, we propose a new distribution called Kumaraswamy- Half-Cauchy distribution. Various explicit expressions for it’s moments, generating and quantile functions, mean deviations, reliability parameter, density function of the order statistics and their...

The Classification of the Bifurcations Emerging in the case of an Integrable Hamiltonian System with Two Degrees of Freedom when an Isoenergetic Surface is Non-Compact

Galina Goujvina
Pages: 122 - 129
On a symplectical manifold M4 consider a Hamiltonian system with two degrees of freedom, integrable with the help of an additional integral f. According to the welknown Liouville theorem, non-singular level surfaces of the integrals H and f can be represented as unions of tori, cylinders and planes....