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A similarity based fuzzy and possibilistic c-means algorithm called SFPCM is presented in this paper. It is derived from original fuzzy and possibilistic c-means algorithm(FPCM) which was proposed by Bezdek. The difference between the two algorithms is that the proposed SFPCM algorithm processes relational...

In this paper, a new way to prepare controlled nano- MgO with different morphology facilely by using modified attapulgite as hard template was found. The morphology details were investigated by scanning electron microscopy (SEM). It was found that the morphology of nano-MgO particles was induced by the...

Data island exists in most of the information system. And the system platform integration could eliminate the existence of the information island. This paper visited database information system through the EJB component technology, and using the metadata way to extracted data information from the heterogeneous...

In this paper, a hardware Euclidean distance transform (EDT) algorithm is proposed. The binary image data of each row are independent. For a binary image, the row distances and column distances are separately calculated. By taking the advantage of these two characteristics, a parallel EDT circuit based...

Localization is used in location-aware applications such as navigation, autonomous robotic movement, and asset tracking to position a moving object on a coordinate system. In this paper, we present a localization model based on the irregular quadrilateral in wireless sensor networks. Firstly, a quadrilateral-positioning...

This paper presents the application of an integrated VIKOR and AHP method to measure the quality management performance of departments in the Office of the President. Attributes associated with Public Sector Management Quality Award (PMQA) criteria are considered. Firstly, Analytical Hierarchy Process...

A parameter estimation algorithm of direction of arrival (DOA), based on a nonuniform L-shaped array, is presented for plane-wave signals. According to relation of the two x-axis and y-axis subarrays, a set of rough but unambiguous direction cosines estimates in x and y direction are obtained. By disambiguating...

Finding nearest neighbors in graph plays an increasingly important role in various applications, such as graph clustering, query expansion, recommendation system, etc. To tackle this problem, we need compute the most “similar” k vertices for the given vertex. One popular class of similarity measures...

As the Chinese discovered the blue and white porcelain, China recognized as center of porcelain nation. Silk Road played a substantial role in the growth of trade and cooperation. That leads to influences in the culture and expanded throughout the Islamic nations. Porcelain trade especially blue and...

The tourism sectors, hence, comprises of wide range of industries in order to serve domestic and international visitors from business to leisure purposes. The aim of this paper is therefore to explore on the topic of tourism, highlighting the characteristics of tourism industry and the antecedents to...

The massive use of information technology in some cities in Indonesia has caused the emergence of new phenomenon in the field of literature. Literary medium which previously was dominated by print has gradually shifted to digital media. The emergence of literary works written and published directly in...

The purpose of this study was to determine the contribution of school management implementation based on the values of local wisdom Tri Hita Karana (THK) and service leadership on the performance of junior high school teachers in Gerokgak Buleleng Subdistrict. This research is ex-post facto. This study...

This study aims to determine; understand; and map modalities in the contestation of the election of young legislative members in the Province of South Sulawesi. This type of research is descriptive qualitative. Research subjects were young legislators elected in legislative elections. The focus of research...

Julian Le Grand is a professor about public policy at Bridgestone University’s urban issues institute and Toyota international research centre director in the London economic school. He aimed at the prevailing criticism on low efficiency inequality in welfare state and designed the famous “market-oriented...

This research aims to describe the application of animal welfare to dairy farmers. The research was conducted by field observation method using a structured questionnaire. The participants in the study was 13 people. The application of animal welfare in this study includes 3 aspects, they are: Feed...

Mathematical understanding is an important aspect in learning mathematics. Pirie and Kieren's theory classified that eight layers of mathematical understanding, including image making and image having. In solving the problems, these layers can show the students such a way of solving problems. The purpose...

Job-hopping is an activity of changing jobs or moving jobs from one company to another company frequently to find the best job to meet certain criteria. Someone who performs job-hopping known as a job-hopper. The job-hopping phenomenon is usually performed by the Millennial generations influenced by...

This research empirically analyzes and examines the influence of environmental performance and environmental disclosure on stock return. The environmental performance variable was measured based on PROPER (government ranks), and the environmental disclosure was assessed using index. The stock return...

Breast cancer patients who undergo chemotherapy often experience psycholytic disorder in the form of anxiety. One of the efforts of medical treatment for cancer treatment is chemotherapy. Chemotherapy action resulted in physical and psychological side effects, one of the psychological effects that arises...

One characteristic of state law in Indonesia is the effectiveness of the administrative court, particularly the State Administrative Court (PTUN-Peradilan Tata Usaha Negara). However, the establishment, which was officially issued in Law number 5 of 1986, was brought about in 1991. It means that state...

This research aims to examine intersectoral collaboration in the Generation Planning (GenRe) Program in Makassar city, Indonesia, especially on its issues, actions, and structure. The government of Makassar city as a municipality in east Indonesia is severe to implement the program. The involvement of...

Financial Shared Service Center model is a kind of reform and innovation of financial management model, which promotes the integration of enterprise financial business, standardization of financial processing process, improvement of efficiency and reduction of cost. It has the advantages of strengthening...

Intellectual capital is an intangible asset that is beneficial for increasing the company’s competitive ability and performance. Intellectual capital is elusive, but if it is discovered and explored it will give to the organization a new resource base to compete and win the competition. This study will...

The research is aimed to obtain information about the influence of work motivation, compensation, and role perception to wards principals’ working effectiveness. The research was performed to all Junior High School headmasters there are throughout North Tapanuli Regency, North Sumatera Province by examining...

This study aims to analyse the moderation of the implementation of the village financial system in influencing accounting behaviour on the performance of village government officials (strengthening / weakening). This type of research is explanatory research. The data used are primary data collected using...

The 2019 Presidential Election Contestation in the 4.0 Industrial Era is very interesting to be examined, specifically related to the Political Activities of Religious Identity. There are two presidential and vice presidential candidates appointed by the General Election Commission (KPU), namely the...

As a legal instrument as well as an economic instrument, Intellectual Property Rights / IPR carries two functions. In essence, IPR represents legal instrument as to the basis of the establishment of rights, including moral right and protection at the commercialization stage. Meanwhile, as an economic...

This research puts light on the art practices of the rare Chinese women landscape artist in three-generation. Chinese landscape ink painting is known as the soul of the Nation’s heritage of China. But the question is why there are few women landscape artists has often been discussed in Chinese landscape...

Discuss and analyze the educational fairness and quality issues in higher education, and suggest that universities should do their best, do their best, and make the best use of them. At the same time, a tentative suggestion is given for discussion. It is to regard colleges and universities as an economy...

This study aims to determine the effect of providing aquatic learning on cognitive abilities in early childhood. Ten children from UPI Pilot Laboratory Kindergarten, Tasikmalaya Campus, Indonesia, aged 5-6 years, were involved in this study. The instruments used in this study were structured observation,...

Conopomorpha cramerella (Snellen) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), known as the cocoa pod borer (CPB), is the main pest on cocoa plantation mainly in the Central Sulawesi Province-Indonesia. This pest significantly reduces cocoa production and the farmers’ income. Entomopathogenic fungi such as Verticillium...

This study is aimed at analyzing the Calculation of Monitoring & evaluation reports on distribution of procurement packages using the Level 4 Capability Maturity Model (CMM) at the Unit of Procurement Services (ULP) of Universitas Terbuka in 2017-2018. This study found that the level of maturity...

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) is one of the fields of business that sustains the national economy by contributing to an increase of GDP and employment. BPS revealed that MSMEs contribute 75% of national income and 97% local employment. They also contributed 57% of gross domestic product...

Batik is a work of art that contains a depiction of meaning based on the motifs that exist on the batik itself, describing the meaning can be analyzed from the parts of existing motifs, and make a story or expression of taste. Batik motif acts as a basis or principle for drawing patterns, which is the...

In our country, the folk style of the southern region and the northwest region is very different, and this is mainly because the geographical location of the southern region and the northwest region is different, the different geographical location will give birth to different cultures, and the cultural...

Stigma and discrimination against People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHAs) make them lose job, social status, and family’s and community’s support. This paper aims to study the Civilians Caring about AIDS (CCA) developing process, their acceptance to PLWHAs and active participation in coping with HIV/AIDS...

The paper considers the situation with the use of lands in the Central Chernozem Region (CChR) developed over the years of reforms. The data is provided on the availability of agricultural lands in the CChR, as well as the place and role of the CChR in the production of agricultural products in Russia....

Explosion accidents usually lead to serious fatality and disability. To investigate the patterns of Fatal Explosion Accidents (FEA), a database containing 1835 FEA that happened in China during 2001–2018 was built. Statistical analysis was made based on the year, month, time interval of day, day of week,...

Character education becomes an important part of education. The integration of character education content in learning is emphasized by the government through the Republic of Indonesia Presidential Regulation Number 87 of 2017 and the Minister of Education and Culture Republic of Indonesia Number 20...

This study aims to develop a rubric of reading task evaluation. Task cannot be separated from reading comprehension activities. Usually, teachers or lecturers tend to give available tasks provided by the textbook or create their own. However, sometimes the tasks are not appropriate and not fulfill the...

With the rapid development of digital technology, China’s digital finance keeps making new breakthroughs, but at the same time, the hidden risks of China’s digital finance keep accumulating. Based on the analysis of the development status of digital finance in China, this paper explores the main problems...

The competitive strategy in the poultry distribution corporation in Jakarta indicates low company of innovation management and unique capability. The objective of this investigation is to decide the impact of low company innovation management and unique capability to competitive strategy. Quantitative...

Land disputes has for long made up the majority of the cases numbered to enter the court. However, a lot of issues are yet to be solved with regards to both the available settlement procedures and the necessity for a specialized forum, as well as the quantity and quality mediators involving and the conflict...

The article presents the results of technological development to receive bacterial concentrate of the microbial consortium that can be applied in fermented milk production of mixed fermentation and as a biologically active food additive. It was investigated the possibility of using rye flour to increase...

The development of the Jakarta MRT transportation system stimulates Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) at some MRT stations. The selected TOD areas that will be managed by PT.MRT Jakarta are Bundaran HI, Dukuh Atas, Setiabudi, Bendungan Hilir, Istora, Senayan, Blok M, and Lebak Bulus [1]. This development...

In state-of-the-art era, technology leads people to changes of life. In the education context, especially in the pandemic situation, there is a transmission of learning way, from conventional to online which is called as Shift-learning. Not excuse, the remote area was affected too. Consequently, this...

This article describes the relationship between Siri’ Na Pacce cultural values and the corrupt behavior of public employees in the Jeneponto Regency. The subject of this study is 58 public employees in one of the local government offices. The data are derived from a questionnaire in the form of a Likert...

An adaptive evolutionary algorithm with two-stage local search is proposed to solve the multi-objective flexible job-shop scheduling problem (MOFJSP). Adaptivity and efficient solving ability are the two main features. An autonomous selection mechanism of crossover operator is designed, which divides...

Complicated eclampsia resulting in cardiac arrest and subsequent fetal and maternal survival is rare. A 25-year-old primigravida was referred after initial resuscitation for cardiac arrest following a maternal collapse during pregnancy due to eclampsia at 36 weeks of pregnancy. The diagnosis at referral...