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The cheque field extraction is a critical step in automating bank cheque processing and is the first step in implementing a cheque recognition system. Many approaches for extracting the bank cheques components have been suggested. However, the complexity of the backdrop, the design variety of bank cheques,...

Role of women in the society has been seeing a paradigm shift ever since women became self-aware. More and more women today are moving out of their comfort zone and trying their hands at things no one ever measured they were capable of many women are stepping out of their homes into workplaces. “Women...

Tourist destination managers must be prepared to face changes in tourist behavior caused by the rapid development of information technology in the Industrial Revolution 4.0 era. This study uses a quantitative approach that aims to investigate the relationship between tourist attractions, tourist facilities,...

The aim of this study is to examine the relation between the statistical literacy skills of pre-service mathematics teachers and their attitudes towards statistics. In the study, the relation between pre-service teachers’ statistical literacy levels and their gender, grade level, the courses they have...

K-pop, known for its idols and iconic groups, has gained prominence worldwide, especially in Asia and Europe. This article focuses on the use of music videos as a tool for dance learning, specifically in Lima, Peru, to understand the perceptions and impact on the learning of culture among young K-Pop...

Using touchdown Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), this work intends to build a molecular sexing approach in 30 endangered Short-toed Coucals. This approach, which relied primarily on a non-destructive wing feather sample, allowed for the rapid and accurate determination of intron length in CHD1-Z (400 bp)...

Intelligent computing, involving artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), deep learning, augmented reality (AR), and virtual surgical planning (VSP) has been an increasingly disruptive force in the field of maxillofacial trauma and tumour-related reconstruction. These technologies improve...

Mango is a climacteric fruit with high transpiration activity when it reaches physiological maturity due to ethylene gas production. As a result, the quality of mangoes varies from day to day. Mango quality can be determined non-destructively by using gas sensors and machine learning to detect the gas...

Irwan Ahmett and Tita Salina are a pair of contemporary artists from the Visual Communication Design department at the Jakarta Institute of Arts. They are known for their innovative and bold works. Their creations often explore social and political themes using experimental visual strategies. Their creativity...

Corporate integrity and transparency are fundamental to fostering trust among stakeholders, yet many firms face challenges in ensuring adequate integrity-related information disclosure. Weak corporate governance mechanisms, particularly ineffective audit committees and ownership structures, contribute...

Public sector reform increasingly acknowledges the necessity to progress beyond conventional bureaucratic frameworks towards more flexible, citizen-oriented governance. This research investigates the implementation of dynamic governance principles within a local public service initiative called “Si Bulan”...

This paper addresses the critical governance gap emerging at the intersection of Human Capital Management (HCM) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). While AI offers unprecedented efficiencies in talent management, its rapid, unregulated deployment has created a crisis of ethics and accountability, characterized...

The reliable early diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a complex neurodevelopmental condition, continues to present significant difficulties for healthcare and educational systems. This research performs a methodical review of contemporary machine learning (ML) techniques applied to ASD identification....

The operations for treating kidney stones include open nephrolithotomy, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL), ureteroscopy, and laparoscopic surgery. The aim of this study was to analyzing the differences in stone free rates and complications in kidney stone...

Educational institutions play a crucial role in addressing this issue by equipping graduates with the skills necessary for successful labor market entry. However, data from university Tracer Studies reveal that many graduates remain unemployed, highlighting a disconnect between the skills taught in educational...

In the wake of COVID-19, higher education institutions deviated towards online learning for undergraduate courses to decrease the spread of the virus and ensure that learning continues. This deviation also affected the Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (SLPA) undergraduate degrees. This paper determines...

The entire world is looking at various measures to improve the environment and such initiatives come under “Green Practices”. The travel industry and hotels also are trying to adopt green and environmentally friendly practices. Travelers also have started to look at various practices and also choose...

In order to accurately assess deflection under vehicular loading, this study examines a smart bridge health-monitoring framework that combines vibrating wire strain gauges (VWSGs), finite element simulation, and artificial intelligence-based prediction. The main obstacles to bridge monitoring—scour,...

Research purpose: The purpose of this paper aims to empirically explore the impact of innovation on the trade performance of Vietnamese enterprises. Research motivation: Innovation is usually considered as a key factor to support trade performance of firms, especially...

In response to the growing need for more engaging and effective antenatal education strategies, this study assessed the instructional impact of a digital interactive animation intervention compared to traditional verbal tuition among expectant mothers at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital (GARH), Ghana....

Indonesia has seen significant digital economy growth. It is leading to the accessibility of FinTech, which enhances financial activities and improves living standards through digital payments. The government’s strategy of inclusive finance aims to improve older adults’ accessibility to financial services,...

This paper explores the strategic advantages of banking and fintech company partnerships with each other and how they affect innovation, operational effective, and customer experience. Based on Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) and Comparative Analysis, the study examines the role of discourse in collaborating...

An inclusive approach to teaching people with disabilities and/or disabilities is now considered one of the main strategic paradigms of modern education. In this regard, the question arises about the importance of professional training of pedagogical personnel implementing the inclusive practice, considering...

The authors consider the importance of migration in ensuring the country’s sustainable development. The influence of migration on the average annual population of the Russian Federation is studied. The article deals with the migration exchange between Russia and the post-Soviet countries: Armenia, Kazakhstan,...

Objects: Recently, a novel arterial stiffness parameter called cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) has been developed. This study was conducted in order to elucidate the predictive value of CAVI for future cardiovascular events in 1000 persons. Subjects and methods: A total of 1,000 outpatients (513...

Introduction: Behcet’s disease (BD) is a chronic inflammatory syndrome with systemic manifestations. Systemic vasculitis contribute to vascular aging, increasing the arterial stiffness that can be inferred from the Pulse Wave Velocity (PWV) measurement. Carotid ultrasound evaluation allows vascular wall...

Background: Limited data exists on arterial stiffness in sub-Sahara Africa where diabetes and cardiovascular diseases are increasing rapidly. We aimed to compare the indices of arterial stiffness among type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and non-diabetes subjects (NDM), without hypertension, in Ghana. Method: Thirty...

Photoplethysmography (PPG) is a biophotonic technique which measures blood volume variations in vascular bed and it is well known for its utilization in pulse oximetry for the estimation of arterial blood oxygen saturation. Moving particles within the tissue bed generate rapidly changing absorption caused...

Background: In adults central blood pressure has stronger associations with cardiovascular outcomes than peripheral blood pressure, with some evidence that this difference is greater in mid- than older-aged adults. The relationship of central blood pressure to cardiovascular structure and function in...

In 2020, about 12% of bridges in Indonesia were assessed to be damaged. CFRP is a material that is widely used for repair reinforced concrete bridges. The behavior of reinforced concrete beams strengthened with externally bonded CFRP sheets was investigated experimentally. The research was to investigate...

Introduction: Arterial stiffness is known to be associated with atherosclerosis, cardiac remodelling and cardiovascular diseases. In recent studies, common carotid artery rigidity was seen to better predict cardiac morphology and function if compared to aortic parameters. The aim of the study was to...

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) duration is related to early vascular aging and diabetic complications. Aortic stiffness is considered an integrated marker of the combined effect of cardiovascular risk factors, and could represent one of the links between diabetes and cardiovascular disease. To our knowledge,...

This paper proposes the rehabilitation of a stroke patient by using dataglove called GloveMAP. GloveMAP is a low cost hand glove developed by using the flexible bending sensor and an accelerometer attached at the position of the fingers and wrist, respectively. In the studies, 22 fundamental movements...

Described are classical and quantized systems on linear and affine groups. Unlike the traditional models applied in astrophysics, nuclear physics, molecular vibrations and elasticity, our models are not only kinematically ruled by the affine group, but also their kinetic energies are affinely invariant....

The method of one parameter, point symmetric, approximate Lie group invariants is applied to the problem of determining solutions of systems of pure one-dimensional, diffusion equations. The equations are taken to be non-linear in the dependent variables but otherwise homogeneous. Moreover, the matrix...

This study aims to analyze the implementation of practical assignments in online learning by students. This research method is a survey through an instrument in the form of a questionnaire with 30 questions developed based on theory. Respondents in this study were 550 students of the Early Childhood...

Malaysia as one of leading country in halal industry shows tremendous achievement in global market by providing Sharia compliance products and services. Therefore, with almost 90% populated by Malay Muslim, Perlis provide vast market value to product and service related to halal in term of food and beverage,...

At present, the status of middle managers in enterprises is getting higher and higher, and enterprises have higher and higher requirements for middle managers. As a result, middle managers are under more pressure and the problem of job burnout ensues. In recent years, “job burnout of middle managers”...

Citrus species are among the plants that generate essential oils, which include a variety of chemical components with antibacterial properties. Citrus x aurantiifolia is one of the citrus types developed by a cross between lime (Citrus aurantifolia) and lemon (Citrus hystrix). The purpose of this study...

This study explores the relationship on impulsive buying and the overconsumption tendency of Z Generations on how their intentions to use the BNPL (Buy Now Pay Later) services provide by FinTech, e-commerce or an OTA (Online Travel Agents). The emergence of e-wallet and e-money becomes a significant...

Based on a pilot survey of Russian and foreign experts - researchers and pedagogues of architectural schools – the author examines the social and environmental component of professional education. The study shows, which disciplines of the curriculum have social and environmental contents, which names...

Indonesia has an energy mix target of 23% until 2025 in coal-fired power generation, a mixture of coal with biomass. The compound needs to be analyzed first to determine the combustion characteristics. This paper describes the characteristics of combustion of coal and sawdust (90%: 10%). In the TGA and...

Isomonodromic deformation of linear differential equations on ℙ1 with regular and irregular singular points is considered from the view point of twistor theory. We give explicit form of isomonodromic deformation using the maximal abelian subgroup H of G = GLN+1(ℂ) which appeared in the theory of general...

The use of coal as primary energy in Indonesia will continue to be carried out, although slowly it will experience a significant decline until 2050 by the mandate of the National Energy Policy and the General National Energy Plan; this is more or less due to the potential of national coal reserves of...

Dadiah is a traditional food of West Sumatra made from buffalo milk fermented in a bamboo tube container. Dadiah is a functional food because it is made through a spontaneous fermentation by lactic acid bacteria in the buffalo milk and bamboo tubes of the “Aua” type. This study aims to examine the effect...

The quality parameters were investigated in strawberry fruit using soilless cultivation under the tropical greenhouse production. The soilless strawberry production using substrate and NFT system was compared with soil cultivation and they were cultivated using standard nutrient solution with an electrical...