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Simple open pit optimization using industry standard approaches (e.g. Whittle or NPV scheduler) provides a range of pit shells for an engineer to evaluate and select an optimal pit, and/or interim push backs to which a mine design can be developed. The first optimization step requires the definition...

Ovarian cancer contains a microenvironment that supports the proliferation of cancer cells. The microenvironment of ovarian cancer can be produced in vitro by the manufacture of an ovarian cancer scaffold. The scaffold provides conditions structurally similar to the in vivo microenvironment for communication...

The purpose of this study was to find out how the practice of financial accounting in MSMEs in East Java Province, especially during the Covid Pandemic. This research is qualitative research using a case study approach. The data used in this study are primary data and secondary data. Primary data is...

Student learning involvement in schools should be of particular concern because student learning involvement is an essential factor in the success of students’ learning and academic processes at school. This study aims to determine student learning involved in the classroom and describe student activity...

In this research work, the adsorption of methylene blue (MB) on carboxylated poly-walled nanotubes carbon (PWNC)/calcium alginate composite was studied. The composite was synthesized by the impregnation method. The study was aimed to observe the impact of carbon nanotube dosage on the ability of the...

Physical activity causes an increase in oxygen consumption, increasing free radicals. As such, cellular conditions occur due to physiological imbalances between antioxidant levels and oxidants (free radicals or reactive oxygen species). The study aimed to explore factors influencing workers’ SOD (superoxide...

The body's immune system plays a significant role in fighting viruses that enter the body. One way to increase immunity is by providing adequate intake for the body, one of which is vitamin C. Food sources containing vitamin C are important in supporting immunity because they serve as antioxidants....

One sector that has escaped development is a technology that rises to various activities in the virtual world, both private and public interests, such as e-commerce, e-government, and e-court. These changes introduced new concepts, such as e-signature, e-payment, and e-litigation. It is necessary to...

The performance of Indonesian cooperatives is still low as a result of the low contribution of cooperatives to GDP. The poor performance of cooperatives is caused by limited product management capacity. In addition, the problem of cooperatives is the limitations imposed by the technology itself. From...

The playable street is an indispensable part of a child-friendly city. Taking “playability identification” as the orientation, the study explores street playability from the subject and object dimensions and groups index factors into different hierarchies via the analytic hierarchy process (AHP). Accordingly,...

This study aims to describe Leadership Development for scholarship recipients at Rumah Kepemimpinan, with a sub-focus, namely the role of Rumah Kepemimpinan, then the process of leadership development which includes planning, organizing, Leadership or Implementation, Supervision or Evaluation; then related...

A customer’s impression of a brand consists of nothing more than their subjective evaluation of that brand. Although apparently simple, it plays a key role in gaining and retaining regular customers. Customers’ impressions of Chennai ECR eateries’ sensory marketing strategies were analyzed for this study....

[Purpose] This paper analyzes the development status of research on magnum opus recognition theory and methods in academic papers, and clarifies the future development direction of related research, which is aim at providing reference for subsequent research on the method system of magnus recognition....

Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) was used to assess the link between P-wave velocity and engineering parameters in weathered limestone near Batu Caves, Selangor. This study specifically investigated the relationship between ultrasonic pulse velocity (UPV) and rock uniaxial compressive strength, utilizing...

Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is one of the essential crops consumed in Indonesia. Currently, smart aeroponic potato cultivation practices in a greenhouse environment provide precision treatment to the crops, including watering and fertilizer, for more efficient cultivation and better yield and potato...

Since 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic has spread like wildfire across many countries, including Malaysia. The disease has caused disastrous impacts on the country’s economy, public health system, and the livelihoods of its citizens. Hence, there is an urgent need to investigate and determine the underlying...

Tourists’ complaints on social media certainly hinder the rise of tourism sector after the pandemic condition of COVID-19. Therefore, it is necessary (1) to know what factors cause tourists to complain about the services of tourist attractions, (2) to understand the behavior of those complaints, and...

This research explores the impact of technology on human resource practices, focusing on the adoption and utilization of online recruiting platforms. Data was collected using Google Forms and analyzed qualitatively with techniques from scientific literature. The findings reveal that online recruiting...

Improving the competency of teachers at a vocational school (SMK) in Bandung carried out by lecturers in the Chemical Engineering Department of Politeknik Negeri Bandung is the main goal of this study. This also answers the hopes and proposal of the Principal of this SMK to continue cooperation in improving...

Islamic law (fiqh) agreed that the Prophet should not be depicted in human form. It is believed to maintain the sanctity and prevent it from excessive cult to him, as it did in the tradition of Christian; Jesus (Prophet Isa). In addition, the depiction of living creatures such as human and animal figures,...

This study aims to determine the effect of implementing online learning with the Zoom platform on students’ learning outcomes. Researchers used quantitative and qualitative methodologies. Data were collected utilizing test. The population of this study was all eighth-grade students of SMP Telkom Makassar...

Background: Pulse Wave Velocity (PWV) is a measure of arterial stiffness which predicts cardiovascular risk independently of blood pressure. Local PWV can be measured non-invasively in the ascending aorta of adults by means of Ultrasound (US), using successive recordings of Diameter (D) and the velocity...

Background: Arterial stiffness is known marker of poor cardiovascular prognosis. The aim if the study was to assess the incidence of valve calcification (VC) in patients with end- stage renal disease (ESRD) and its associations with clinical parameters of arterial stiffness. Methods: In 68 adults with...

Ethnic Makassar includes multilingualism, namely using Makassar language as an intra-ethnic language and Indonesian as an inter-ethnic language. As a local language, the Makassar language functions as a local identity that integrates with Indonesian in non-formal communication. Furthermore, Indonesian...

Background: Central pulse pressure (PP) is an independent predictor of cardiovascular outcomes. However, a Doppler echocardiographic parameter reflecting central PP and arterial stiffness is not known yet. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether the left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) flow deceleration...

Objective: The aims of this study in children were to 1) evaluate two brachial oscillometric devices for estimating central augmentation index (AIx) and reflection magnitude (RM), and 2) test whether AIx or RM are associated with left ventricular mass index (LVMI). Methods: Intra-aortic (IA) AIx was...

Objectives: To determine the association between PAD and DAC in patients treated by haemodialysis in the waiting list for renal transplantation and to assert the influence of that association on prognosis and clinical management. Methods: 1246 renal transplant candidates underwent coronary angiography....

Objectives: Left ventricular contraction produces longitudinal strain in the proximal aorta. As a result, aortic stiffening may impair optimal mechanical ventricular-vascular coupling and left ventricular (LV) systolic function, particularly in the long axis. LV global longitudinal strain (GLS) has recently...

Objective: To investigate if invasively measured aortic pulse wave velocity (PWV) is accurately estimated by non-invasive methods purporting to assess it. Methods: One-hundred and two patients (30% female, age 65 ± 13 years) planned to undertake coronary angiography were evaluated with the following...

Background: Arterial stiffness (AS) is a highly prognostic risk factor of cardiovascular diseases. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationships between cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) and eGFR in patients under the risk of cardiovascular disease. Methods: This was a retrospective study...

Introduction: Peak prevalence of multiple sclerosis (MS) is approaching 60 years of age, suggesting an aging patient population compared to past reports. Aging is independently associated with increased cardiovascular disease risk. Additionally, arterial function is compromised with aging. Carotid artery...

This research lays out the conception and functions of developed Commercial Film Production Support System (CFPSS). The research then explains the results of a viewing experiment that utilized CFPSS. In this experiment where commercial films of beer were utilized, the following findings were obtained:...

Consideration of e-health record systems in Australia started in 2000. Based on the effort to develop stand-alone and state-wide systems, the national Personally Controlled Electronic Health Record system was released on July 1,2012. However this system has been widely criticised, although stakeholders...

A group invariant solution for a steady two-dimensional jet is derived by considering a linear combination of the Lie point symmetries of Prandtl's boundary layer equations for the jet. Only two Lie point symmetries contribute to the solution and the ratio of the constants in the linear combination is...

Despite it is now used in many technical and industrial areas, Risk Analysis is sometimes still considered by many plant managers as a methodology too complex and too timeconsuming to be of practical use. Conversely, it will be shown that Risk Analysis can often provide very useful information on the...

Multiplicative-binomial distribution is one of the distributions that allows for over-dispersion and under-dispersion relative to the standard binomial distribution. It will be shown that the multiplicative-binomial distribution can be a very useful model for these situations. Moreover, the confidence...

SMAN 10 Malang began implementing learning from home activities since the issuance of a circular from the government regarding the implementation of education policies during the Covid-19 emergency. Japanese language learning, which one of the subjects at SMAN 10 Malang, is also carried out online. With...

Background: Acute systemic inflammation or infection transiently increases risk of cardiovascular events, but the underlying mechanisms are not fully understood. Although observational studies suggest that inflammation is positively associated with arterial stiffness and blood pressure, the causal relationship...

Background: The cold pressor test (CPT) has been used to detect vasospastic angina, but its sensitivity for predicting vasospasm is low. The aim of this study was to determine if the estimation of coronary flow reserve capacity in the left anterior descending coronary artery using transthoracic Doppler...

As a place for justice seekers, Religious Courts should present the face of justice as a pillar of justice on earth. Making quality decisions, with legal arguments that have the spirit of justice, is supported by competent and highly dedicated religious court judges. The reach of technology was responded...

The construction of ideological and political introduction course should be based on the content and objectives of ideological and political course construction, follow the development law of “knowing, thinking and doing”, and create “five classes” of ideological and political course, namely “theory...

This essay mainly focuses on analyzing ballet-specific risk factors about overusing injured feet and ankles and proposing some healthy and effective approaches that could help young female ballet dancers to prevent these injuries from affecting their performance. The risk factors can be categorized as...

Linear programming is mathematical programming developed to deal with optimization problems involving linear equations in the objective and constraint functions. One of the basic assumptions in linear programming problems is the certainty assumption. Assumption of certainty shows that all coefficients...

This study aims to explore the culture and local wisdom that exists in a tolerant and peaceful society that can be revitalized, in an effort to build community resilience to prevent conflict and build peace in West Dolo District. The problem in this research is how to revitalize a tolerant culture through...