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The primary objectives of the wireless sensor network routing protocol design are balancing network energy consumption and extending the entire network lifetime. This paper analyses the effectiveness of LEACH protocol in cluster-head selection, and proposes an improved clustering algorithm. This new...

Meta-heuristic algorithms overcome the computational drawbacks of the existing numerical methods where they are commonly used to solve constrained engineering problems and find an optimum solution. Solving this kind of problems is considered of high value in many engineering and manufacturing processes....

Background: To our knowledge, no previous study assessed the reproducibility of non-mydriatic imaging of retinal microvessels using state-of-the-art Bland and Altman statistics. Methods: In 194 subjects randomly selected from a Flemish population, we post-processed retinal images (Canon Cr-DGi) using...

Referring to the relevant literatures and theories, this paper summarizes and combs many scholars' viewpoints related to optimal portfolios with credit bonds and derivatives. Due to the fact that asset pricing is the basis of asset portfolio, this paper expounds the pricing and optimal portfolio problems...

The main purpose of this research is consideration of the theoretical and methodological approaches to formation of the mechanism of management development of services of retail chains on the basis of consumer value. The effectiveness of trade services is considered from positions of value-oriented development...

The emerging issues of trust in online purchasing occur since the consumers unable to directly verified the products. Since trust plays a crucial role in online purchasing, it is important to identify the antecedents of trust in the context of online purchase intention. This study aims to determine the...

Based on FA model and SFA model, this paper selects data of scientific research institutions of 28 provinces in 4 regions of China from 2010 to 2016, measures the comprehensive performance of domestic scientific research institutions, analyzes the impact of Manpower and capital input and environmental...

Indonesia and Malaysia have the same family, Malay. This has an effect on the same appearance. This study aims to determine the differences in the content of proximate (protein, fat, crude fiber, water, ash and carbohydrates) contained in chicken curry as one of the side dishes in the Rice and Chicken...

The purpose of this study is to create a tool for measuring track gauge and cant in the curved railroad with digital systems which can improve railroad maintenance with an automatic recording system for more efficient and easy to use. This tool uses Arduino IDE as an application programming language...

In this research, it is indicated that world economic globalization is not simply an outcome of accelerated internationalization and digitalization process, but a process of global economics transformation into a new state. Existing models are neither capable to explain prevailing features of this new...

On the basis of combing the disadvantages of traditional teaching mode of general communication technology and command specialty, this paper innovatively uses TRIZ tool in integrated training teaching, and realizes the optimization of training mode through the reconstruction of teaching content, teaching...

The capital market in Indonesia has a large role in the country’s economy. The ease of investing in the capital market is not necessarily demanded by all people, this is evident that investors in the capital market are still quite low when compared to the total population of Indonesia, which is only...

In China, more people started to get update of events happening around the world through social media platforms such as WeChat or Weibo. Even though these social media platforms provide a more entertaining and more convenient sources of information, the often have titles which appeal to readers’ curiosity...

Childhood is an important stage, a golden age in preparing individuals and developing their potential to compete in the future. Helminthiasis is included in the top 10 infectious diseases suffered by children. Helminthiasis is an environment-based disease thus it is crucial to improve the awareness of...

Indonesia has an abundant diversity of local wisdom. The diversity of cultures must be preserved so as not to become extinct. One of the Indonesian cultures of partial oral folklore is the best known Randai art in Minangkabau. The values contained in a Randai show as a form of partially oral folklore,...

The competence of Senior High School students in mastering the physics lessons was still low, caused by several things, namely physics learning has not been fun, not yet interesting, and has not been challenging for students. There are still many students who have not been actively involved. Lesson plan,...

In recent years, many cities and regions in China have adopted all-for-one tourism to implement the revitalization strategy of former industrial bases. As the valuable heritage of the industrial age, post-industrial landscape culture has not played its irreplaceable role of cultural transmission in the...

A firm must determine the level of cash holding to improve the efficiency of the firm. This study aims to examine the impact of cash holdings on firm performance in Indonesia. Data were obtained from OSIRIS database with the observation period 2010 – 2016. The results showed there is an u-shaped inverted...

This research aims to reveal the knowledge of how 5-6 year old preschoolers wash their hands with soap by employing Team Games Tournament Smart Cards method in TKIT of Baitul Izzah Bengkulu. This research uses pre-experimental method with 33 preschoolers as the sample. The instrument used is a questionnaire...

In line with the development of technology, teaching learning English can be done not only in the class but also outside the class, as if there were no barriers in terms of time and place. It means that both English learners and teachers are flexibly easy to study and to teach. Edmodo was chosen as a...

This study aims to obtain steps that can be done to form Wage Councils in Regency / City areas so that regency / city minimum wages can be set. The current position of the wage council is very strategic due to its recommendations by the governor and/or regent/mayor to set the minimum wage in certain...

Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is an X-linked disorder that mainly affects red blood cells resulting in its lysis manifesting as hemolytic anemia. The purpose of this study is to measure the burden of this genetic disorder in patients presenting to a tertiary care health setting...

Industry 4.0 is becoming a trend as technology advances. Therefore, educators should understand the concepts of the Industrial Revolution 4.0. This paper explores the ideas to apply education 4.0 as a response to the Industrial Revolution 4.0 on classical guitar learning through deeper interpretation...

The experience of global and domestic agricultural production, its successful development, and the food security of a state are determined by agricultural policy, methods of state regulation, and effective state support. The study of foreign experience shows that many countries around the world have...

The van Hiele theory offers learning phases as an effective way to be applied in geometry classes. Because there is the difference of students’ ability in solving circle geometry problems, a module can be used to deal with. This article describes the developing process and validating of circle module...

Styled Chunfu, Guo Xi was a native of Wenxian County. In the beginning, he learned from the methods of Li Cheng, yet he was rather good at expressing his own feelings, thus becoming adept at surpassing his master and creating a main school of the royal court landscape painting in the Northern Song Dynasty...

Research objective is to analyze whether local wisdom can moderate service quality with several variables involved, including developing strategy, service quality, customer experience, dimensions involved in this research are identifying the customer needs improvement strategy, and how the role of the...

Non-tuberculous mycobacteria are mainly saprophytes, but about 50 species are pathogenic to humans and cause various clinical manifestations. Currently, scientists have developed effective methods for identifying and diagnosing mycobacteriosis but have not fully confirmed risk factors for transmission...

Housing demands in big cities have an impact on the growth of apartments, especially the lower middle class in Indonesia. Development will have an impact on the increasing carbon emissions due to the embodied energy design and construction phases, operational energy, as well as disposal. A consideration...

This study aimed to determine the best strategy for increasing the competitiveness of cajuput small industries in the Buru Regency. The data was received from observation, interview, discussion, library study, and from related stakeholders in Buru Regency. The data were analyzed based on IFE matrix,...

In recent years, the international Chinese language education teaching mode of “+ x” has become more and more widely accepted with the increase of interdisciplinary expansion scope. The ideological and political theory teaching meets the requirements of current education development, whose purpose is...

The paper discusses key ways of modifying public-private partnership ecosystem. The necessity of making changes is caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The article systematizes the concept of interaction between participants of public-private partnership projects within the ecosystem. The project participants...

This paper studies language and creativity on the covid-19 term, social environment and social practices and multimedia that occurs in English, Arabic and Indonesian. The study attempts to find answers to the following questions: a) how are the vocabulary forms related to covid-19 used in English, Arabic,...

Background and Objectives: Ethical and medicolegal competence is an important aspect of professionalism that must be possessed by obstetricians and gynaecologists. To support the achievement of these competencies, several methods of continuous learning and training are required by referring to the modules...

It is widely accepted that EFL teachers may teach grammar through deductive or inductive approaches or a combination of both. In Indonesian context, despite the emphasis of communicative purpose of learning English demanded by the curriculum, the trend of using deductive approach in teaching grammar...

This study aims to analyze the effect of spiritual leadership on affective commitment with workplace spirituality as a mediating variable. The subjects in this study were employees of the inpatient section who worked at Djojonegoro General Hospital, Temanggung. In this study, the sample involved 71 respondents....

The problem in this study is the provision of a variety of exercises in increasing the ability to pass under the volleyball. This study aims to determine the effect of playing training methods on the passing ability under the volleyball players of Painan1 High School. This research is a quasi-experiment....

Air pollution control is related to environmental quality and personal life safety, related to economic and socially sustainable development. To solve the long-term problem of haze in northern China, the “coal to gas” policy in China has been ups and downs. Exploring the change of China’s “coal to gas”...

This paper aims to examine the discourse of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners’ attitudes and social interactions towards a virtual classroom of Hoa Sen University Mlearning System. The system is built on Moodle platform, where educators and learners are empowered to create personalized virtual...

This research is a preliminary study conducted to describe the profile of critical and creative thinking of undergraduate students of biology education at Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta (YSU). This research was conducted on 59 students who have active status as undergraduate students of the biology education...

The developmental study conducted aims to develop learning multimedia on the empowerment of multiple intelligences in elementary schools. The aim is achieved by gradually developing learning multimedia by implementing a product development model. The development of the learning multimedia is implementing...

The purpose of this study was to analyze the effect of labor, governments spending per capita, literacy (educations) and life expectancy (health) on human development in the province of Jambi. In this study data used is panel data, after testing the panel data regression and the model selection test...

The calibration of CT system parameters is of great significance to the research of CT imaging technology. In this paper, the parameters of CT system are calibrated with the help of the received information of geometry, and the corresponding mathematical model is established by using Iradon transform...

Mabung village has the largest gap of frequency of pregnancy examination in Baron district, Nganjuk Regency in 2017, which is 38.6%. A large gap is caused by several factors in a pregnancy screening visit. The purpose of this research is to know the relationship between the level of knowledge, socioeconomic...

Modern society is informative and crowded of all kinds of technologies and innovations, not only in everyday life, but also in the educational system, and requires the analysis and generalization of multimedia content that can be one of the auxiliary means of training in engineering University in the...

The development of this research is on the needs analysis of the entrepreneurship-learning module based. At Modern Islamic Boarding School of Gontor 3, Darul Ma’rifat and the students’ Self-Fulfillment and conceptual and theoretical studies can strengthen the developed module. The research subjects were...

Carbon Nanodots (CNDs) are semiconductor materials with a size below 10 nm. Carbon nanodots can be applied to several areas, such as biosensors, bioimaging, optoelectronics, and photocatalysis. Current research has shown that additional dopants to CNDs such as nitrogen (N) and sulfur (S), indicate a...

The Broadway musical “Into the Woods” is adapted from four classic European fairy tales, which has a strong defamiliarization aesthetic effect. By comparing the intertextuality of narrative discourse and methods in the musical and traditional fairy tales, it can be seen that the composer and director...

The purpose of this research was to examine the effect of company ownership on the use of funds for sustainability accounting purposes. Hypothesis testing is conducted to determine the role of company ownership concerning the company’s strategic objectives through environmental-social accounting financing....

Funny memes, circulating on the internet, are easily accessible media to produce laughter in any setting, including teaching-learning setting. The laughter resulted can be crucial to tackle barriers of communication for educational purposes. This paper is aimed at revealing EFL learners’ perception of...