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Positive Technology in the Metaverse: Experiential Technologies Meet Mental Wellbeing
Giuseppe Riva
The Metaverse is a big step forward for the Internet that lets people live in a multisensory digital world anywhere and at any time, giving them a “deep feeling of presence.” On the one hand, these features are attracting tech companies and multinational corporations that are interested in the economic...
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Invariance and the Three Traditions of Measurement in the Human Sciences
George Engelhard Jr.
This chapter presents key aspects of invariant measurement.
Invariant measurement can be broadly viewed as the application of scientific
principles to the development of scales. Three traditions of measurement are
identified and described (test-score, scaling, and structural traditions) for
categorizing...
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“Learning-by-doing” from Co-creation Processes: success factors, failures, and opportunities for improvement
Israa Mahmoud, Alessandro Arlati, Sean Bradley
Since 2018, the CLEVER Cities project has put into practice an inclusive co-creation processes that aims at involving stakeholders (particularly: citizens, civil society, public and private entities) in decision-making for the implementation of large-scale, urban Nature-based Solutions (NBS). The scope...
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Practical Teaching Model as a Tool for Skills Development of Preschool Teachers in China: A Case Study of H University
Wenyu Song
Practical teaching has been regarded as important content in the teaching of modern colleges and universities. Practical teaching helps students fully transform the theoretical knowledge they learn in class into professional skills. This paper studies the influence of practical teaching on the vocational...
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Parkinson’s Disease Diagnosis Based on XGBoost Algorithm
Shilong Yao
In light of China’s aging population and improved living standards, there is an increasing focus on health issues. Parkinson’s disease is a commonly-seen neurodegenerative disorder that greatly impacts patients’ quality of life, and its prevalence is on the rise. The traditional approach to Parkinson’s...
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Impactful Changes: Analyzing the Employment (Amendment) Act 2022 on Employers and Employees in Malaysia
Siti Marshita Mahyut, Harvind Singh A/L Terlok Singh, Jivashini A. P. Ravi, Logeswari A. P. Yogalingam, Jeremy Russel Danker, Vishnu Darshan A/L Thiagarajan
The Employment (Amendment) Act 2022 has recently been passed, bringing significant changes to the Employment Act 1955 in Malaysia. This article provides an overview of the key amendments and their impact on employers and employees. Through an analysis of relevant laws and decided cases, it examines the...
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Dynamic Transparency in Forest and Land Rights: A Sub-Saharan African Perspective
Olayinka Olajide, Oloro Olumuyiwa Julius
The Paper explores the intricate dynamics surrounding the recognition of forest land rights in sub-Saharan Africa, emphasizing its uniqueness when compared to grassroots communities worldwide. Through the lens of modern-day anthropology research and the integration of advanced technologies, the study...
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Related Health and Fitness in Children Aged 7-12 Years in View of Availability of Public Open Space and Socio-Economic Level in Ponorogo District
Adi Pramudya, Dona Sandy Yudasmara, Zihan Novita Sari, M. E. Winarno, Nurul Riyad Fadhli, Imam Hariadi, Taufik Taufik
It is possible to enhance children’s development and progress by using physical fitness as a benchmark for their motor abilities. This study aims to identify and monitor the movement behavior of elementary school-aged children with different levels of socioeconomic status and the accessibility of public...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Innovation opportunities through circular economy in mining – proactive handling of ESG factors and sustainability-oriented regulation
Stefanie Krause, Jürgen Kretschmann
Mining companies provide the required materials for the energy transition and green technologies. The question which emissions and waste are generated to produce these technologies attracts growing interest throughout the society. Investors, governments, customers, and other stakeholders have recognized...
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Personalization of learning through pedagogical scenarios in adaptive e-Learning
Anoir Lamya, Chelliq Ikram, Khaldi Maha, Khaldi Mohamed Khaldi
Technology has transformed the way we learn and teach. With the advent of e-Learning, adaptive e-Learning is emerging as a powerful tool for personalizing the learning experience.
The recent emergence of pedagogical modeling languages for learning scenarios represents a first type of response...
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The Procedure for Submitting a Health Insurance Claim for Health Fund Solution Products at PT. XYZ
Asrori, Windri Nabila Safitri
Claims in insurance are a process where participants get their rights through a policy agreement. The submission of health claim insurance is carried out with a deal that has been agreed upon from the beginning. This study discusses filing a health insurance claim for Health Fund Solution products at...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Evaluating Seasonal Variations of CO2 Fluxes from Peatland Areas in the Mongolian Permafrost Region
Saruulzaya Adiya, Tsogt-Erdene Gansukh, Batzorig Batbold
Greenhouse gases (GHGs) released from permafrost regions may have positive feedback on climate change, but there is much uncertainty about additional warming from the permafrost carbon cycle. One of the main reasons for this uncertainty is that the observation data for large-scale GHG fluxes are sparse,...
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Community-Based Tourism-Based Women Empowerment: a Qualitative Approach
Idris Idris, Aulia Herdiani, Khofifatu Rohmah Adi
This study aims to develop a conceptual model of women's empowerment based on community-based tourism in Bali. The Balinese women community has independence and excellence in developing tourism potential so as to support women's empowerment. Qualitative approach with ethnographic design in...
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Systematic Literature Review: Side Effect of Moringa oleifera Lam.
Deborah Felinda Hari Wijaya, Alfian Hendra Krisnawan, Oeke Yunita, Krisyanti Budipramana, Karina Citra Rani, Nikmatul Ikhrom Eka Jayani
Moringa oleifera Lam. (Drumstick tree) is a herbal plant commonly found in subtropical and tropical areas such as Indonesia. Moringa plants have been widely used because they have many pharmacological effects. In addition, due to the high consumption of Moringa, there still needs to be monitoring regarding...
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Applications of Flat Design in Enhancing Website User Experience
Zhihan Lin
Today’s era is the era of the Internet, interface design has long been closely related to our lives. In recent years, the popular materialized design style has gradually been replaced by a flat design style, now flat design has become the mainstream in website interface design, it follows the “less is...
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Research on the cultivation of students’ piano quality and ability by music mental education
Jinhui Cui
Cultivating students’ piano psychological literacy is a long-term process, which requires long-term hard training, cultivates good psychological quality of players, and needs to follow the rules of music mental health education. Students can’t purely focus on skill cultivation in piano teaching, and...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Experimental and Simulation Analysis of the Turning Process of Inconel 600 Using Al2O3-Coated Carbide Tools
M. Sivaramakrishnaiah, R. Meenakshi Reddy, A. Ravitheja, K. Krishna Reddy, M. Murali Mohan
This research investigates the impact of machining parameters, During the machining of Inconel 600 workpieces using tungsten carbide tools, both with and without Al2O3 coatings. A high-precision infrared thermal camera was employed to measure the temperatures on both the cutting tool and the workpiece,...
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Rapid Diagnostic with Measurements of Power of Hydrogen (pH), Protein, Leukocytes Esterase and Nitrites Using Dipstick Methods to Diagnose Chronic Rhinosinusitis
Siti Masliana Siregar, Zulfikar Pulungan
Hemodialysis, which involves regular visits to the hospital, increases the risk of social disability, where lack of social support contributes to mental and emotional problems experienced by patients undergoing hemodialysis. This study aims to determine the effect of social support and family functionality...
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Development of Android-Based Thesis Guidance Information System in the Educational Management Study Program, Faculty of Education, State University of Jakarta
Robby Dimas Kurnia, Zulaikha Siti, Rahmawati Desi, Winarsih Murni, Hanim Wirda, Badrujaman Aip, Kamiliya Shira Alifiaputri, Zhafirah Nayla, W. Putri Viona Septiavi, Carjasti Raihan
The implementation of hybrid learning has an impact on the world of education, where the learning process can occur even if it is not face-to-face with educators. In the context of higher education, this also has an impact on the implementation of the students’ final projects (thesis). The guidance process...
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A Study on the Strategic Differentiation of New Engineering Specialties Established in Applied Undergraduate Colleges During the AI Era
Ying Li, Yue Fan, Xinling Dong
The onset of the artificial intelligence (AI) era has brought about significant challenges and opportunities for the transformation and enhancement of traditional engineering education. This study delves into the imperative and strategic approaches for differentiated development in the establishment...
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Examining the Factors Affecting the Life Satisfaction of University Students
Serhat Arslan
The objective of this study was to explore whether there are variations in university students’ life satisfaction levels depending on their gender, academic year, and field of study. Independent samples t-tests were utilized to compare average life satisfaction scores between genders (two distinct groups),...
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Revisiting Exchange Rate Determination In Vietnam: Does Renewable Energy Matter?
Xuan Hoan Pham, Le Tung Duong Hoang, Xuan-Hoa Nghiem, Ha My Nguyen
In the last decade, there has been a tremendous growth in the trend toward environmental sustainability with the shift to renewable energy sources. Nevertheless, the fundamental question is whether using renewable energy could spur economic growth in general and Vietnam exchange rate in particular. This...
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Formalizing Reversible Computations for Synchronous Dataflow Languages with Infinite Lists
Sosuke Moriguchi, Satoshi Takimoto, Mizuki Shirai, Takuo Watanabe
Computational systems that deal with discrete time, such as stream computations and synchronous data flow languages, can be modeled using lists. However, most list operations are on finite lists, and it is not easy to define them for infinite lists to express persistent behavior. In particular, when...
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Beyond the Books: AI-powered Educational Scripting
Boutob Ilham, Jmad Sabrine, Benmessaoud Siham, Kaddouri El Mehdi
Pedagogical Scripting is the process of developing an educational scenario designed for a specific learning context between the professor and the learner. It is intended to make a complex learning situation more coherent and to integrate different resources and activities. This semantic proximity is...
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Digitalisation is not Enough: Evidence from Indonesian Local Government Innovation Policies
Dzunuwanus Ghulam Manar, Laila Kholid Alfridaus
Since Presidential Regulation No.95/2018 regarding Electronic-Based Government known as Sistem Pemerintahan Berbasis Elektronik (SPBE) was enacted, many local governments in Indonesia adopted innovation policies based on digital technology to resonate with the policy. Local governments are striving to...
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The Impact of Domestic Debt on Economic Growth of a Country
Srishti Shankar Yadav
Domestic debt is a key determinant of public finance as it provides governments with opportunities to finance deficits, cover capital expenditure projects such as infrastructure, and cushion economic stability. This paper analyses the effect of domestic debt on economic growth, inflation, and financial...
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Identifying Semiotic Concepts in the Agung Mandala Giri Temple Building, Boalemo Regency
Kalih Tumansyahjaya, Bagas Dwi Nurcahyo, Yusnan Mokoagow
The temple is a sacred building for Hindus in performing their daily worship. The application of the concept of semiotics in temple buildings has actually been applied by designers before, this is because the ethical system is a science that studies predictions, or is something that is used as a meaning...
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Intelligent Audit: Enhancing Audit Efficiency and Quality Through the Instrumentation of Artificial Intelligence
Haoran Jin
The evolution of audit practice is gradually moving towards the integration of advanced technologies to improve efficiency and audit quality. This paper constructs a strong theoretical framework based on the audit and information systems literature to examine how AI technologies can reduce the limitations...
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Research on Teaching Reform Guided by the Cultivation of Innovative Ability
Rongzhen Zhu, Xin Wen, Chenbin Wang, Xiangyao Liu, Kunqi Li
This article focuses on the practical problem of students’ lack of innovative practical ability discovered during the teaching process, and carries out curriculum reform guided by the cultivation of innovative ability. We will carry out teaching reform on the core course of optical measurement, “Optoelectronic...
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Encouraging Fijian Universities to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Ravinesh Rohit Prasad
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are an international initiative to tackle the most critical issues of the day, such as inequality, poverty, and environmental degradation. Fiji’s universities have played a key role in achieving these objectives through research, community involvement, curricular...
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Managing Fact-checking Organizations to Combat Hoaxes in Southeast Asia
Loina Lalolo Krina Perangin-Angin, Rutmalem Atania Tarigan
This research aims to identify the organizational structure and dynamics related to fact-checking procedures in three fact-checking organizations in Southeast Asia, namely CekFakta in Indonesia, Jomcheck in Malaysia, and VERA Files in the Philippines. Using a qualitative approach and comparison study,...
Series: Advances in Physics Research
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Bioactivity of Sinbiotics Products Based on Banggai Sweet Potato (Dioscorea sp) and Seaweed (Eucheuma cottonii) Caragenance
Nurhaeni, Jusman, Syamsuddin
One of the local agricultural commodities of Central Sulawesi is Banggai sweet potato (Dioscorea sp) and seaweed (Eucheuma cottonii) which contain nutrients to support public health. This study aims to find a synbiotic drink formulation with the highest bioactivity and best sensory value based on Banggai...
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Adapting Performance Management Systems to Meet the Preferences and Expectations of Young Employees in the Internet Industry: A Comparative Analysis
Shuo Li
In the fast-growing internet industry, performance management systems are vital in improving employee productivity and ensuring that individual contributions are aligned with organizational goals. In particular, today’s young people who have just graduated from university and entered the workforce have...
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Policy Crisis in Addressing Anonymity in Live Streaming Online Transactions: Sexual Grooming As a Modus of Child Exploitation
Dandi Ditia Saputra, Ahmad Jamaludin, Ishma Yunisa Nurhasanah, Irpan Maulana, Ahmad Irfan Abdul Mazid
Combating child sexual exploitation is complicated because technology offers new sexual grooming methods for criminals. Recently, the exploitation of children has even been conducted in ‘real-time’, meaning perpetrators can commit sexual abuse before or during live streamed. Furthermore, attempts to...
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Trend of Blastocystis Infection as an Opportunistic Infection: A Comprehensive Bibliometric Analysis
Jhons Fatriyadi Suwandi, Noviany Noviany, Juspeni Kartika, Agnes Kurniawan
Blastocystis, a common intestinal protozoan, has garnered significant attention over the past two decades due to its controversial role as an opportunistic pathogen. This study will to examine the trend of Blastocystis infection, specifically as an opportunistic infection, through a comprehensive bibliometric...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Robust Statistical Enhancement Techniques for High-Density Impulse Noise Reduction
Arinjay Bhowmick, Rudrajit Choudhuri, Amiya Halder
Image quality enhancement via impulse noise reduction is a critical phase in image preprocessing. Faults in the acquisition, storage, and transmission devices often corrupt the images by introducing noise that further hinders image analysis and processing tasks. This paper focuses on high-density salt...
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Does the Post-Pandemic Online Learning Environment Affect Time Blocking and Procrastination Behavior?
M. A. Setiawan, Dina N. P. Sari
The learning environment plays a crucial role, especially in the context of post-pandemic online learning. This study aims to examine the effect of the post-pandemic online learning environment on time-blocking practices and procrastination behavior among high school students in Banjarmasin. A quantitative...
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Market Response to Batik Products and Its Development: Exploration Study of Local Wisdom Products
Tony Wijaya, Anita Mustikasari, Bintang L. B. B. Muslim
This research aims to explore the batik market’s response and obstacles based on consumers’ basic preferences or motives in purchasing batik products. The data used is primary data, namely the responses from research informants regarding the market response for batik products. Data was collected through...
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Towards a Better Prescription: Graph AutoEncoder for Drug Recommendation
Mongi Kourchid, Olfa Adouni, Alaa Bessadok, Nacim Yanes
AI models have been widely used as recommender systems in domains such as nutrition, medicine, health status prediction and physical activity. However, their application to drug recommendation is limited due to the complex nature of the medical data stored in Electronic Health Records (EHRs). Existing...
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The Impact of Urban Policy on Economic Inequality and Economic Growth
Jingyi Lyu
Urbanization has increasingly shaped the global socio-economic landscapes, bringing opportunities and challenges through higher living standards and heightened economic inequality. The paper explores the intricate relationship between urban policies, particularly zoning policy, economic inequality, and...
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Character Design Development for the Visualization of the Transnational Identity Narrative between South Korea and Indonesia
Johanes Johanes, Jessica Jessica
In the era of globalization, everyone can create relationships with others despite the limitations of distance and time, thanks to the development of communication and transportation technology. In this background, individuals who have transnational identities can be formed. Transnational identity is...
Series: Advances in Physics Research
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Estimating Air Pollution Index in Indonesia as Effort to Increase Life Expectancy
Fanny Novika
High levels of unhealthy Air Pollution Index (API) can severely impact human health and the environment. Thus, effective preparation for such risk events relies on precise estimation of unhealthy API levels. This study proposes the Generalized Pareto Distribution (GPD) Method based on the Bayesian framework...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Analysis of Geothermal Gas Testing Service Time Using Value Stream Mapping at Quality Testing Laboratory
Muhammad Iqbal Alkindi, Didit Damur Rochman
Quality Testing Laboratory is a central geothermal laboratory at PT XYZ. In 2020 the company implement centralization policy which led to significant increase of gas analysis demand, resulting in 45% of gas analysis were not complied with laboratory service level agreement (30 days). This study focuses...
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A Study on the Ways to Improve English Listening and Speaking Abilities of College Students in a Multimodal Environment
Feng Tian, Ziyan Cheng
This study aims to explore the ways to improve the English listening and speaking abilities of college students in a multimodal environment. By combining various teaching methods such as multimedia teaching, online interactive platforms, and actual scene simulations, this study analyzes the effects of...
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English Translation Teaching Strategies in Colleges and Universities under the Thinking Mode of “Internet +”
Shuyun Pei, Yudong Liu
With the background of the “Internet +” society, computer technology is gradually infiltrating into various fields of the economy and society. All industries are also innovating and exploring continuously. The effective combination of classroom teaching and information education can point out a new road...
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Comparison of Non-Performing Loans Before and During Covid-19 at Traditional Commercial Banks in Indonesia that are registered with the Financial Services Authority
Rulyanti Susi Wardhani, Amrizah Kamaluddin, Nizwan Zukhri, Anggraeni Yunita, Suci Suci
During the Covid-19 period, banks tried to carry out their intermediation function by optimally distributing credit, impacting non-performing loans’ risk. This study aimed to examine and analyze the differences in non-performing loans before Covid-19 (2018-2019) and during Covid-19 (2020-2021). The study’s...
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Research on the Coupling Mechanism of Intelligent Logistics and the Northeast Regional Economy—A Case Study of Liaoning province
Ruohong Xu, Tianai Wang
This paper proposes an evaluation index system for intelligent logistics and regional economic growth in Liaoning Province, based on the “14th Five-Year Plan” for modern logistics development in China. It fully employs entropy weighting and a coupling coordination degree model to analyze the index system...
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RTS,S/AS01 vs R21/Matrix-M Malaria Vaccines and Implementation Perspectives in Developing Countries: A Narrative Review
Kiky Martha Ariesaka, Moh Mirza Nuryady
Malaria remains a significant public health challenge in Indonesia, particularly in regions like Papua and Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT). Despite various control efforts, the country continues to struggle with high malaria incidence, highlighting the need for new interventions. The recent WHO approval of...
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Grazing Effects on Insect Communities in Western Mongolia
Davaadorj Enkhnasan, Gerelt Gan-Ochir, Bazartseren Boldgiv, Dorjsuren Altachimeg, Purevjil Arigunsudar, Lech Karpiński
Insect communities play a vital role in ecosystem functioning, particularly in arid and semi-arid rangelands. The Mongolian Altai region in western Mongolia encompasses a diverse array of ecosystems, characterized by its complex topography, arid climate, and traditional pastoral land use. This study...
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Research on Safety Risk Evaluation of Assembly Building Construction Based on Gray Correlation Degree
Xiang Chen, Kejian Shang, Yiming Zhang
Reduce the risk of the construction phase of the assembly building project and improve safety. This paper takes assembly building as the research object combines the current domestic construction engineering site management and technology level, as well as relevant expert experience and standards. It...