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Stunting, characterized by impaired linear growth due to chronic malnutrition or recurrent infections, is prevalent in both urban (31.5%) and rural (40.0%) areas from 2010 to 2018. In 2013, rural areas had a 42.1% prevalence, while urban areas had 32.5%. This study aims to assess differences in knowledge,...

Modulation and demodulation techniques for signals are receiving more attention with the development of wireless communication technologies. This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of single and hybrid modulation techniques in wireless communications. The definition and theory of four types of classical...

The quality of higher education teaching in Germany has always enjoyed a good reputation internationally, and its evaluation system is known for its rigor, practicality, and strong targeting. International accreditation of academic disciplines has been one of the focuses of higher education and teaching...

In this manuscript, we have framed key strengths of Chinese economy and how China can accelerate the pace of Renminbi (RMB) internationalization using a novel “bottom-up approach”. We have discussed about options China have to internationalize its currency and to what extent they are workable. We have...

This research was undertaken to investigate how four critical factors - specifically, destination image, destination brand attachment, subjective norm and attitude - impact individuals’ intention to visit Riau Island. The study adopted a survey-based approach, employing questionnaires as the primary...

Sustainable development is the theme of the twenty-first century, and all industries are undergoing radical changes around this theme. The construction industry has also changed from the old-fashioned high energy consumption and high pollution type to the ecological and environmental protection type....

The presence of vitamins in culture medium has proven to be important during tissue culture of variuous species, including banana. Although there are many literatures on banana tissue culture, specific studies on banana cv. Barangan are limited. Through this study we investigate the effect of Biotin...

Solar energy is energy obtained by converting solar energy into electrical energy which does not produce pollutants and has no negative impact on the environment. Solar energy can be implemented with various vehicles, one of which is an electric motorboat. However, the ship's propulsion engine depends...

With the rapid development of the power grid, the soil corrosion problem of buried metallic components used for electrical equipments is increasing, which brings huge safety hazards to the power grid and leads to a significant increase in operation and maintenance costs. In this paper, the corroded grounding...

Simulating the propagation of congestion in urban rail transit systems is a complex and multifaceted task, especially when dealing with periods of excessive overcrowding. This study aims to address this challenge by presenting a predictive model for traffic congestion based on the SIR (Susceptible, Infected,...

Due to the widening gap of the economic development between regions that result in negative impacts of the economy, Mid-Southern Liaoning Urban Agglomeration should implement more efficient policies and seek effective administrative management system for rapid economic and social development. Besides...

The purpose of this research is to improve students’ critical thinking skills and collaboration skills in learning using the ICARE model (Introduction, Connection, Application, Reflection and Extendtion). The research design used is explanatory sequential mixed method. The instruments used in the study...

Influenced by the special times, Lu Xun’s literature has been excessively influenced by the May Fourth Movement, revolution, and politics, thus partially ignoring the profound thinking about life and humanity. This article attempts to distance itself from political and ideological factors and explore...

This paper explores the future of war, human complexity and the political dilemmas of post-human societies as depicted in the sci-fi series Mobile Suit Gundam, Ghost in the Shell and Westworld. The ethics of science fiction and technology embedded in the works are discussed. The paper analyzes how the...

Guangxi has abundant resources of agricultural products such as lychee, longan, and sugarcane, but most agricultural products have low self value and their perishable and perishable characteristics. Therefore, the O2O model has become the development trend of agricultural product sales. With the continuous...

This paper studies the history of Hong Kong becoming an international financial center, analyzes its development status, history and advantages and disadvantages of becoming a global financial center. The study found that the development of Hong Kong’s financial markets is influenced by factors such...

This paper aims to identify the preferred area for Typographic Landscape Design (TLD) in campus open spaces. 160 questionnaires were distributed to the Faculty of Art and Design (FSSR 2) at UiTM Seri Iskandar, Perak. The collected data underwent quantitative analysis and were summarized using IBM’s “Statistical...

Rural areas are areas that are rich in the resources they have, but the use of resources is different for each individual or household, because they have different livelihood strategies. Sustainable livelihoods are a concept achieved through strategies for utilizing human, natural, financial, physical...

Using the reservoir-wave approach, previously we characterized pulmonary vasculature mechanics with multiple interventions in a canine model. In the present study, we measured high-fidelity pulmonary arterial (PA) pressure, Doppler flow velocity, and pulmonary capillary wedge pressure in 11 patients...

The purpose of this study is to understand the implementation of constructivist learning in bold learning at the PPKn Study Program, Muhammadiyah University of Ponorogo. This study uses a descriptive approach with qualitative research methods. A descriptive qualitative approach, namely describing the...

Career maturity is a reflection of an individual’s career development process to increase capacity in making future career decisions. This study analyses how career intervention and digital career guidance can affect the development of career maturity of high school students. This study uses a systematic...

The pattern of media consumption in Indonesia has recently become more complex with the advent of the internet. Generation Z or Gen Z is the most technologically literate group of people today and is the youngest generation with an age range of 10-24 years. The aim of this study is to determine the components...

Based on the huge impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on the world economy, this paper examines the financial analysis of the new coffee industry under the current pandemic. Here we take Starbucks, the representative of the coffee industry, as an example, adopts data collection method, comparison method,...

To get a further knowledge over the essential characteristics supporting small towns’ urbanization process, case study utilizing towns in a abroad China was conducted. Theme features were discovered to be related to humanistic spirit, historic feature, particular industry and market-oriented strategy....

Education process is engrossed with cultural processes as part of enculturation and socialization. Ethnic communities have their own unique patterns, ways, and characteristics in sustaining and developing their cultures. This research was conducted in the Ethnic Community of Kampung Cireundeu, Cimahi...

CuCr25 alloy samples in this study were coated with Cr and irradiated by high current pulsed electron beam (HCPEB) with intermittently increasing pulse numbers from 1 to 100. The results indicated that with HCPEB treatment, initial Cr particles and coated Cr layer remelted and distributed nonuniformly...

Grid-connected and island control of parallel inverters used in micro grid based on a variety of micro-source were introduced in this paper. Micro-grid in the connected mode should be able to operate automatically with the grid frequency and output high quality electricity in PQ control, and in island...

Orbital lesions vary in their classification, incidence, and presentation depending on the age and geographic distribution. Such lesions in the pediatric age group have been studied extensively because of the possibility of faster progression of orbital involvement and the higher risk of morbidity in...

Background: Antibiotic overuse is influenced by several factors that can only be measured using a valid and reliable psychosocial measurement instrument. This study aims to establish translation and early stage validation of an instrument recently developed by this research team to measure factors influencing...

The study aims to assess the counselling services provided to prevent mother to child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) under the Indian programme of prevention of parent-to-child transmission of HIV (PPTCT). Five hospitals in Delhi providing PMTCT services were randomly selected. A total of 201 post-test...

Good primary care is an essential precondition for a decent healthcare system. In fact, primary health care is at the heart of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). UHC, in turn, is critical to achieve the sustainable development goals. While access to essential medicines is explicit in UHC, access to essential...

The paper has both theoretical and empirical nature and focuses on the feminine style of management as an important attribute of leadership in an organisation. The aim of the paper is to present diagnosis features the feminine style of management on the example of firms from Silesian Voivodeship. Empirical...

This paper focuses on the principles of successful interaction of project management in steering and leading creative projects and endeavours. Creative economy and all its prerequisites opened the world of immense opportunities for many businesses and enabled open-minded entrepreneurs to implement their...

Ex vivo human tissue is a valuable research resource. However, if vital methodological information such as anatomical location, tissue processing procedures, or donor characteristics are not reported in scientific literature to a high standard, studies utilising ex vivo human tissue can be difficult...

This paper is devoted to study of the ontological and existential bases of a phenomenon of leadership in (mostly) Russian culture. The mere existence of the word "leadership" in concept language demonstrates the special status of this phenomenon in culture. Leadership is considered both in the context...

We outline eight characteristics of the environments, tasks, and agents important for human-level intelligence. Treating these characteristics as influences on desired agent behavior, we then derive twelve requirements for general cognitive architectures. Cognitive-architecture designs that meet the...

The introduction of English and American civic cultures to China is beneficial to the development of its traditional cultures, and it is necessary for contemporary China to enhance the cultivation of civic cultures to realize its modernizations. Western civic cultures include citizen awareness, values,...

Measurement of pulse wave velocity is of increasing importance for assessment of arterial stiffness and risk evaluation. Different techniques are available, based either on pressure, distension or Doppler waveforms. Techniques not only differ by the algorithm used to identify specific part of the pulse...

Verocytotoxygenic Escherichia coli (VTEC) is pathogenic bacteria for human and associated with dairy milk and dairy farm environment. VTEC isolation were carried out by inoculating in BGLB as enrichment media and then specified in Eosin Methylene Blue (EMB) agar. This study aim to identify VTEC isolated...

Cyclic stretch is a major contributor of vascular function. However, isolated mouse aortas are frequently studied at low stretch frequency or even isometric conditions. Pacing experiments done in rodents and humans show that arterial compliance is highly cyclic stretch frequency-dependent. The Rodent...

The background of this research is the diversity of cultures in Indonesian Government, cultural heritage including tangible, and not physical (intangible) which occurs because of the long journey of the history of the Indonesian people. and is very important in shaping the values ​​and pride of the nation...

In the process of youth policy development, the main issue that deals with the area of young people motivation is the inclusion of young people in innovative ventures and research and development processes happening not only in the country but also in the world. As modern society challenges young people,...

The provision of teaching materials in the Sociology of Sports course is the first step to creating an KKNI space in the lecture according to the course being lectured. Development of Sports Sociology teaching materials at the Faculty of Sport Science (FIK) Unimed was compiled based on inadequate lecture...

Cytokine release syndrome (CRS) has been increasingly recognized in various conditions including the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). It is not only associated with systemic inflammatory symptoms, but also hematological complications such as coagulopathy. CRS can affect various components of the...

Visual interactive system (VIS) has been received significant attention for solving various complex problems. However, designing and implementing a novel VIS with the large scale of data is a challenging task. While existing studies have applied various visual analytics (VA) to analyze and visualize...

Aim: Arterial stiffening occurs as part of the natural ageing process, and is thought to be related to the accumulation of collagen and degradation of elastin. However, little is known about how regional variations in arterial structure and mechanical properties contribute to arterial stiffening. This...

Biofilms are a community of microorganisms formed on both abiotic and biotic surfaces. These colonies play a vital role in the virulent life cycle of bacteria. Bacteria communicate intrinsically and extrinsically to grow and eventually disperse their virulent factors, ultimately leading to diseases....

Apple is a plant that has the potential of antioxidant activity. Apples contain antioxidants which are good for skin health. Green apples contain lots of vitamins, such as vitamins A, B, C, minerals, and fiber. Green apple containing phytochemical compounds in the form of catechins, epichatechins, ploridzin,...