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This research aims to prove empirical result whether there is a significant increase on the extent of voluntary disclosure after the IFRS convergence in Indonesia. Utilizing the manufacturing companies listed in Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX) as the samples, this research selects two years before the...

An experiment to investigate the adsorbent capacity of tin sand from Bangka Island Indonesia toward the lead/Pb(II) ion in lead aqueous solution either non-modified sand and magnetite-coated sand were studied using adsorption method. The adsorbent was activated with sulfide acid (H2SO4) and showed that...

This is Part I of a two-part paper which presents a methodology for fault location and isolation and service restoration for power distribution grids. Concepts of node, region, connected sub-grid, and simplified model of distribution grids are introduced. A simplified load flow analysis is discussed...

This study addresses to CAD modeling of toroidal LPG fuel tanks used in automotive industry, whom section is described by imposed algebraic plane curves. The CAD modeling of toroidal LPG fuel tanks can help to better understand the dynamic movement of fuel within the tank during vehicle maneuvering.

This paper introduces graph and group system consistency theory and puts forward a quadrotor formation control method. The quadrotor is described as a second-order integrator dynamic system, and the relative position deviation of different quadrotors is used to describe formation. According to the communication...

With the reform and opening of our country and the leadership of the Party Central Committee with general secretary Xi as the core, China's economy has achieved rapid development, which has attracted the attention of the world. Under the background of the sponge city, this paper takes one building material...

The theory of "body and function" originated from Wang Bi, which was originally connected with the framework of natural thought metaphysics, and was always difficult to be completely integrated with Confucianism after being adopted. Wang Yangming investigated the typical form of this kind of difficulty...

Decreasing the number of people working in the agriculture sector is a serious problem in Japan. Production of agricultural products in a plant factory is one of the solutions to the above problem. However, setting optimal environmental conditions is difficult owing to the nonlinearity of the system....

Recently, an IGA DG method (IGAODG) is developed to solve PDEs defined on the overlapped patches. With IGAODG, the time-consuming treatments for keeping the integration precision on the trimmed patches are avoided. In this paper, the IGAODG is extended with the incomplete interior penalty method (IIPG),...

In view of the problems existing in the chemical experiments in universities and colleges in China, this paper has made reforms in the assessment of experimental courses, and summed up a theoretical and operational assessment method, established a set of just, fair and transparent scoring criteria. The...

Obtaining useful information from massive data and then feeding useful information back to users, which has become a new trend in the development of library information service in the big data era. University libraries must meet the development trend of big data, integrate information resources of library...

Electromagnetic wave of electrical spark is a potential cause to eletrical equipment failure. This research focused on identificating and comparative analyzing the different types of electromagnetic waveform generated by eletrical equipment failure based on SVM. After analyzing and extracting the features...

EFL college students acquire knowledge in the digital learning environment. Fostering critical thinking dispositions in digital learning is of great importance. This cross-sectional study aims to explore the impact of digital learning on EFL college students’ critical thinking dispositions. This study...

In the era of technology, the role of mass media in the communication media is very important for disseminating information and promoting companies' products. Companies need to allocate huge marketing costs when they use mass media to market their products. Conversely, mass media require products from...

Metacognition is the basic competency to become an independent learner. Unfortunately, the level of understanding and empowering this competency are still very low in Indonesia. This mixed-method study aimed to show the metacognition level and understanding about metacognition-based learning of Pre-service...

As a new course, 3D printing course is highly acclaimed for its interest, openness and practicality. This paper explores how to use it to cultivate pupils’ creativity. On the basis of Triffinger’s three-level theory of creative learning and Parnes’s teaching model of creative problem solving, the author...

Taking sub-assembly recognition problem as the research object and combining with the mathematical model of sub-assembly recognition algorithm, this paper analyzes the similarity and corresponding mapping between the objective function problem of sub-assembly recognition and the game problem. The object...

Some factors which positively affect audit quality proposed by previous studies are auditor’s competence, professionalism and their working experiences. It remains unclear, however, whether previous findings are generalizable to the contexts where dysfunctional behavior emerges whilst specific cultural...

The article systematizes the theoretical and methodological approaches to assessing the economic security of an organization, taking into account the identified advantages and disadvantages. We also highlight the most common indicative method and algorithm for assessing and building a system to ensure...

This paper redefined governance in Philippine perspective through an advocacy and citizen engagements of the student leaders on the prevention of the increased rate of teenage pregnancy in the Province of Capiz. It evaluates the challenges of student leaders volunteered in various activities. It shows...

The article sets the task to find explanations for the structural, architectural, and artistic features of the Acropolis of Athens in the mythological conceptions of the ancient Greeks regarding the cosmic world order. For this purpose, correlations of the objects located on the Acropolis, with their...

Aortic diseases are a significant cardiovascular health problem and occur in different ways across the vascular tree. Investigation of the mechanical properties of the aorta is important for better understanding of aortic diseases. In this study, the biomechanical and biochemical properties of the ovine...

This study investigates the relationship between the quality of the e-file system and user satisfaction. Building on the success of information systems (IS) and user satisfaction literature, this study adds confirmation of expectation as a mediating variable. This study collected the research data through...

Russia and South Africa are important regional powers and members of BRICS and G-20. Collaboration between the two countries contributes to the creation of the multipolar world order and strengthens Russia’s position in global governance. However, Russia’s trade partnership with South Africa is far below...

Background: Postprandial regulation of central systolic blood pressure (cSBP) is impaired by obesity-related disorders. The present study aimed to examine the effect of hypocaloric diet intervention on cSBP when performing oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) in overweight/obese men and explore its mechanism. Methods:...

Measures of arterial aging have the potential to improve risk prediction beyond traditional risk scores. Such biomarkers that fulfil most, or some of the strict criteria of a surrogate end-point are aortic stiffness (IIa level of recommendation in European Guidelines and Position Papers) and central...

The success of an organization's information system depends on the implementation of the system, the ease of the system for the users, and the utilization of the technology used. Program evaluation is essential and useful, especially for decision makers. User’s satisfaction of Primary Care application...

Background: Vascular calcification is a marker of atherosclerotic burden and is associated with increased risk of cardiac events. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between clinical cardiac risk factors and aortic root calcification (ARC) in patients with a coronary calcium score...

Objective: The impact of obesity measured by BMI on cardiovascular diseases remains controversial. We investigated the impact of obesity measured by BMI on the prevalence and correlation of aortic root calcification (ARC) and coronary artery calcification (CAC) in patients assessed by multi-detector...

Integrated heritage management has become increasingly important for both urban and rural areas, and has now been frequently used as both a philosophy and an approach to revive the decayed areas under various transitional contexts such as rapid urban expansion, economic restructuring, industrial relocation,...

This article examines two legal issues relating to the principles of goodwill, namely: whether agreements solely on the basis of goodwill are safe enough to transact in the business field of tourism or not; since every party who transacts in the tourism business sector is subject to different legal systems,...

Social Integration in Indonesia is often disturbed by religious conflict occurring in many areas. This research aimed to analyze local wisdom as the representation of social integration between religions in Lombok Indonesia. Bali ethnic Hindu and Sasak Ethnic adherents in Lombok were the unit of analysis...

Sĕrat Pustakaraja is tops poet R. Ng. Ranggawarsita of Keraton Surakarta XIX Century AD. Said "Pustakaraja" for being the book guidelines for a king, or even be interpreted as "The King of Books", as it became the leading book as well as being the leading of story book Javanese. Sĕrat Pustakaraja is...

The deep integration of information technology and financial market has boosted the rapid development of Internet-based financial services in recent years. Consumer perceived value of online financial product and its formation mechanism is of vital importance to the online financial enterprises of gaining...

The article analyzes the concept of “lifelong learning” on the basis of the complexity and diversity of education as a system. The article researches the history of this concept occurrence and the specificity of its implementation in modern information society, and also examines the place of the concept...

This study aims to obtain preliminary data related to children's perceptions of gadgets and YouTube and what content is often watched by children. YouTube is one website on the internet that can be accessed easily to exchange information in the form of videos. Respondents in this study were preschool...

This study objected to determine a conceptual framework and to create a correlation model of trust violation and labor disputes, which moderated by cooperative and competitive orientation. Based on the theories of labor relation and trust, we posited that harmonious labor relation is built upon the trust...

The concept of nationalism has frequently been used to classify and analyze a range of cultural expressions, including literature. For the newer nations of the world, it has been discussed in the context of the post-colonial experience as one of the themes commonly discernable in the modern literature...

One Teacher, One Excellent Course has a positive effect on the establishment of high-quality educational resources for the country and local governments, and the effective application and deep integration of information technology and digital educational resources. In order to improve the quality of...

With the continuous development and improvement of China's market economy, the securities market is also facing new challenges, not only opportunities, but also huge risks. At present, it seems that there are problems such as inappropriate related party transactions in listed companies in China, and...

The qualified teacher is teacher who has the standards of educator that has capability of their materials according to the standard of the contents and carry out the learning process according to the standard of the process. Learning Implementation Plan (LIP) is the administration prepared teachers before...

Teaching and learning activities in the classroom are part of the educational process aimed at bringing to a better state. These activities will be more meaningful if the needs and experiences of students are considered. Thus, this can improve the learning objectives which is connecting the subject matter...

It has been a difficult issue that the surface of side slope can be easily washed out by rainfall, causing water and soil loss and thus landslide. In this paper, taking loess slope as an example, a comprehensive prevention and protection method by ecological slope fixation. The impact on protection effect...

The research which is entitled "Apology Strategies of Indonesian Hotel Managements in Handling Complaints Written in a Travel Site” tries to describe the apology strategies used by hotel managements in responding the complaints from their customer regarding the hotel services. The way they react to the...

Based on the analysis and summary of the basic situation of 3D printing technology, according to the practical experience in the teaching and management of university art design professional laboratory, this paper carries out an in-depth discussion on the five aspects of the attribute positioning, construction...

This paper aims at exploring the reform that caused by practice ineffectiveness, low participation and insufficient enthusiasm of Energy and Power Engineering professional undergraduates. Based on the goal of cultivating talents with Emerging Engineering Education, this paper optimizes the design of...

The paper presents the kinematic analysis regarding the motion of a robotic complex with relative handling modules via the SolidWorks Motion system based on the designed 3D model. The analysis considered such motion elements as motion restriction, material properties, weight, speeds and contacts of components....

Labor creates people and leisure makes people who they are. In the nature of human beings, labor shows its full significance. After the work, leisure builds a foundation, silently contributes itself, and moves forward toward the front with the development of labor, contributing to the dynamic link between...

Constitutional law (al-fiqh al-dusturi) is one of the important aspects of shariah. However, it has not been given due elaboration by Muslim jurists and modern scholars, unlike other branches of Islamic law. Its potentials have not been fully explored and developed for the practical purposes in a modern...

Nahdatul Ulama (NU) is currently the largest Muslim-based community organization in Indonesia. Looking at the historical view, that NU used to be a political party, even winning the election in Sidorajo, East Java. This study uses a methodological approach of history to see the uniqueness of NU in winning...