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Studies have shown that the stability of embankment slopes are influenced significantly by extreme rainfall events. The results of previous studies have also indicated that embankments built with fine materials such as silt are more susceptible to extreme rainfall events than those built with coarse...

Temanggung Regency’s rice and tobacco production, in particular, were greatly impacted by the quantity and quality of the weather, particularly rainfall. In order to create a map of the agroclimatic zone, this study employed rainfall data from CHIRPS with a data length of 30 years. The data was then...

This study aims to identify and formulate an effective institutional model to support increasing global competitiveness in the digital era, focusing on three key sectors: management, tourism, and education. These three sectors have strategic contributions to economic growth, social transformation, and...

The second most significant factor after a bad environment that turns someone into LGBT is terrible parenting. The data reveals that eight out of ten LGBT people admitted that their parenting determined them to become LGBT. It is very saddening because parents are considered the closest to children....

This research aims to unveil the effectiveness of microcredit, a form of financial service for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Surakarta. The reason for conducting this research is the adverse impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the MSME sector, putting them in dire need of capital...

Students, as part of society, share the responsibility for environmental sustainability. This responsibility is manifested in the form of environmentally caring behavior. Developing environmentally caring behavior is one of the educational tasks, including the responsibility of guidance and counseling...

This study investigates the role of green carbon—the carbon stored in natural ecosystems such as tropical forests and peatlands—in climate change mitigation in the Asia-Pacific region. These ecosystems serve as significant carbon sinks, offering substantial potential to offset emissions and contribute...

The growth of e-commerce in Indonesia has opened up huge opportunities for digital economic growth. However, it has also created legal challenges, especially in terms of quick and efficient dispute resolution. The high number of consumer complaints shows that the public does not really trust online transaction...

Soil organic carbon (SOC) is critical for soil structure improvement, climate change mitigation, and ecological balance maintenance. This study leverages advanced computational tools to map the landscape of SOC research in China over the past three decades (1995–2024). Utilizing CiteSpace 6.3.R1 software,...

To adapt to the impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the Chinese government has set a goal for high-quality development of “new quality productive forces”. To achieve the goal, creative talents with interdisciplinary knowledge and skills, as well as innovative consciousness, creative ability,...

Science and technology advancements are unavoidable in the contemporary millennial era. On that basis, knowledge in any topic should be appropriate for the circumstance, conditions, and sophistication that accompany it. Similarly, in philology, the existence of manuscripts must be quickly investigated,...

The rapid proliferation of electric vehicles (EVs) has created an urgent need for intelligent and adaptive energy management systems, especially for optimizing regenerative braking and charging efficiency. Conventional control strategies, such as classical PID Controllers, often exhibit limitations in...

The paper seeks to explore the issue of intergenerational communication insecurity in a hybrid higher education environment, which dissolves the boundaries between real and virtual spaces. The goal of this paper is to reveal the mechanisms of ethnic identity negotiation to mitigate intergenerational...

Traditional transfer training evaluation in power enterprises suffers from single dimension and subjective weighting. This paper adopts two-round Delphi to screen indicators, builds a five-dimensional appraisal system with 17 sub-indexes, and constructs an AHP-entropy combined weighting model. Improved...

The cooperation relationship of tourism institutions in the public, private, and community sectors is a process of pressure from the environment. This process is part of the adoption of institutionalization which usually comes from the public sector to sectors that have close links with surrounding institutions....

The research for this study is to find out performance scores from machine learning techniques in predicting house prices as compared to its actual prices. One of the limitations of existing techniques is predictive models generated do not cover the situation within Malaysia. Therefore, a data collection...

The rapid developments in technology have transformed the field of education through the integration of online teaching and learning (OTL) facilitated by Information and Communication Technology (ICT), enabling the acquisition of new technical and critical thinking skills. While many courses have seamlessly...

The development of urban green open spaces within the framework of environmentally friendly sustainable architecture is one of the human efforts to create a better life without hindering opportunities for future generations. The Cikapundung Terrace is one of the urban green open spaces occupying the...

In the context of globalization and the growing trend of responsible consumption, the Halal market is emerging as a highly promising economic sector. Halal products not only serve the Muslim community but also attract consumer groups who value ethics, hygiene, and sustainable lifestyles. Many countries...

This study aims to perform a visual analysis of the literature in the field of reminiscence therapy using bibliometric methods. This study seeks to systematically and comprehensively synthesize the development trends and current state of reminiscence therapy research, thereby providing robust theoretical...

This study examines how visual merchandising influences consumer behavior in premium food and beverage (F&B) retail settings in Indonesia, particularly focusing on its effect on impulsive buying. By analyzing the relationship between visual merchandising, store atmosphere, shopping enjoyment, and...

This study aims to explore supervisory strategies in enhancing sales performance and consumer perception in the form of satisfaction through the policies and practices implemented by supervisors at G2G, a skincare company in Indonesia. The research seeks to identify the effectiveness of these supervisory...

This study aims to perform a visual analysis of the literature in the field of reminiscence therapy using bibliometric methods. This study seeks to systematically and comprehensively synthesize the development trends and current state of reminiscence therapy research, thereby providing robust theoretical...

Powered two-wheelers (PTWs) constitute a dominant mode of transport in India, yet prolonged exposure to road irregularities subject’s riders to continuous whole-body vibration (WBV), increasing the risk of lower back pain (LBP). The present study investigates the biomechanical behaviour of the L3–L5...

Dedicated generative AI applications are increasingly targeting the Instructional Design (ID) sector, claiming to automate tasks ranging from lesson planning to assessment creation. This descriptive study distinguishes these specialized “vertical” tools from general-purpose Large Language Models to evaluate...

The proliferation of social media has presented “finfluencers,” individuals leveraging daises like YouTube, Instagram, and Twitter to share financial assistance and investment strategies. This study explores how finfluencers influence investor behaviour and stock price dynamics. Using an event study...

Bandar Senapelan represents a significant cultural heritage site within the city of Pekanbaru, Riau. Nonetheless, the cultural heritage of Bandar Senapelan has begun to be overlooked by the community for several reasons, including urbanization, technological decline, and a lack of public awareness. This...

This study aimed to investigate; the types of backchannels and why the research participants in this study used backchannels in their classroom interaction. A case study involving a female lecturer and a female selected student met the criteria. The data were gathered from the research participants in...

Character is human behavior values related to God Almighty, oneself, fellow human, environment, and nationality manifested in thoughts, attitudes, feelings, words, and actions based on religious norms, law, manners, culture, and customs. A person’s character is formed because of the habits, the attitude...

Due to an increase in the number of Muslims visiting Malaysia, there is a growing need for Shariah Compliance Hotel (SCH). The ultimate goal of SCH is to allow them to go through the routine of being Muslim even while traveling. Most of the researches in this area are focusing on success factors towards...

Objectives: To study whether inhibition of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system has effects on arterial stiffness beyond blood pressure (BP) reduction alone. Methods: Hypertensive patients (age 54±12 years, 34% women) were randomized double-blind to ramipril (10 mg od, n=32) or doxazosin (8 mg od,...

Closing the awrah is the obligation of Muslim women contained in QS. An-Nur verses 31 and QS. Al-Ahzab verse 59, although there are still many who have not fulfilled the rules of Shari’ah. Muslim women’s awareness in closing awrah increased very rapidly in various places. It cannot be denied that some...

Background: Mathematical modelling of pressure and flow waveforms in blood vessels using pulse wave propagation (PWP) models could support clinical decision-making. For a personalised model outcome, measurements of all modelled vessel radii and wall thicknesses are required. In clinical practice, however,...

Introduction: Sarcopenia, the loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength that occurs with advancing age [1] is correlated with functional decline and disability but little is known about its relationship with cardiovascular risk. Bioimpedence analysis (BIA) is a validated technique for measuring muscle...

Objective: The study aims to investigate the role of cardiorespiratory fitness as a mediator of the relationship between arterial stiffness and cognitive function in apparently healthy seniors. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study comprising 155 participants (75.5 ± 6.5 years; 69.7% female). Arterial...

Objective: To analyze the reliability and validity of Pulse Wave Analysis determined with the new wrist-worn tonometry. Methods: Cross sectional study including 254 subjects. Aged 51.9±13.4, being women 53%. Main measurements: Peripheral AIx (PAIx) and Central AIx (CAIx) by wrist-worn tonometry and...

Objective: To evaluate ventricular-arterial coupling (VAC), left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), diastolic function and arterial stiffness in young and middle-aged men with uncomplicated arterial hypertension Methods: 97 young men aged 18–27 years (21,2±1,9 years, BP 156,5±14,0/98,5±9,1 mmHg) and 68...

The implementation of UAVs in Indonesia on road infrastructure projects still widely used at the planning stage of new road routes and the supervision stage to determine the progress of the work. Meanwhile, at the post-work monitoring stage, the UAV is only used to identify and inventory the pavement...

Background and Aims: The increase in arterial stiffness and pressure pulsatility with age is identified as a key contributor to cognitive impairment; nevertheless, the underlying hemodynamic mechanisms remain unclear. A hypothesis, proposed by (1), suggests that the preferential stiffening of the central...

Introduction: Reservoir pressure (RP) and excess pressure (XSP) independently predict cardiovascular events in adults, but have never been investigated as markers of cardiovascular risk among children. This study aimed to determine the association of RP and XSP with end-organ makers of cardiovascular...

Aim: To evaluate cardiovascular adaptation to increased afterload during handgrip isometric exercise (HIE) in untreated hypertensive patients. Methods: 75 untreated hypertensive patients (age 54±7years, 44 males, BP 153/93 mmHg) underwent simultaneous EchoCG and blood pressure (BP) acquisition at rest...

In this paper, a suspension gravity compensation system (SGCS) is modeled and the corresponding controller is designed. The system is a servo platform consisting of three sub-systems by which a micro-gravity environment can be established. Especially, a novel zero stiffness suspension sub-system and...

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is an emerging wireless object identification technology with many potential applications such as supply chain management, personnel tracking and healthcare. However, security vulnerabilities of the RFID system have been a serious concern for its wide adoption in...

This paper proposes a method of determining the optimal number of clusters dividing the multiple transformations for the purpose of the efficient processing of query against the results of applying the transformations to time series. In this paper, the moving average is used as a transformation for simplicity....

Inspired by the transmission of beans in nature, a novel evolutionary algorithm-Bean Optimization Algorithm (BOA) is proposed in this paper. BOA is mainly based on the normal distribution which is an important continuous probability distribution of quantitative phenomena. Through simulating the self-adaptive...

Using our previously developed system, we investigated the influence of training data on the facial expression accuracy using the training data of “taro” for the intentional facial expressions of “angry,” “sad,” and “surprised,” and the training data of respective pronunciation for the intentional facial...

We consider a sequence of independent random variables X1,X2,…,Xm,…,Xnn≥3 exhibiting a change in the probability distribution of the data generating mechanism. We suppose that the distribution changes at some point, called a change point, to a second distribution for the remaining observations. We propose...

In order to define management and marketing strategies, farmers need adequate knowledge about future yield with the greatest possible accuracy and anticipation. In citrus orchards, greater variability and non-normality of yield distributions complicate the early estimation of fruit production. This study...

We consider the following question: Suppose part of the boundary of a cavity contaiing a gas is set into oscillation, the damping in the boundary being small. What is the nature of the oscillations in the gas? We treat the low-frequency limit (wavelength much greater than dimensions of the cavity). Experiment...