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Proceedings Article

From Inflammation to Neurovascular Decline: A Review of Cytokine Mechanisms in Dementia and the Role of Donepezil

Fasihah Irfani Fitri
Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most frequent cause of dementia, is a progressive neuro-degenerative condition that affects individuals, families, and health systems worldwide. A increasing body of data links chronic inflammation to the etiology of AD, beyond its typical hallmarks of amyloid-beta (Aβ)...

Design of Experimental Teaching Reform of Triode Application Circuit -- Adaptive Ambient Temperature Sensing Control and Alarm Circuit

Lihua Qi, Dongqiu Xing, Jingna Cui, Pengpeng Fan
This paper innovatively utilizes the unidirectional conductivity of diodes and the three operating states of transistors (amplification, saturation, and cutoff) to design a typical application circuit—an adaptive ambient temperature sensing control and alarm circuit. The circuit consists of four parts:...

Application of Acoustic Materials in Dance Studio at the Jakarta Traditional Dance ARTS Training Center

Meisha Arianti, Mariana Mariana, Eddy Supriyatna
Optimal dance studio interior design requires special attention to the acoustic aspects of the room. This study aims to design an interior of dance studio by considering the use of materials that can dampen sound and regulate the acoustics of the room. Good acoustic quality is essential to create a comfortable...
Proceedings Article

A Reinforcement Learning–Enabled Digital Twin Framework for Mobile Network Infrastructure

Shahnaz Fatima, Mohammad Rafee Shaik, M. Ravi Sankar, K. Sathish Kumar, Tamalam Manogna, Salar Mohammad
Rising network complexity in next-generation systems underscores the shortcomings of traditional optimization methods in both modeling and algorithms. This paper introduces a digital twin for mobile network (DTMN) architecture tailored for 6G networks. To overcome the limitations of traditional optimization...
Proceedings Article

Identification of Lifestyle-Related Disease Factors Based on Health Checkups and Lifestyle Surveys in Indonesia

Yohei Takano, Ryo Tanaka, Ryu Murakami, Masato Ebine, Mu’man Nuryana, Istiana Hermawati
Lifestyle-related diseases are rising in Indonesia, underscoring the importance of identifying lifestyle factors that individuals can modify through their own efforts. This study aimed to clarify lifestyle determinants of hypertension and metabolic syndrome using health checkup data and lifestyle surveys....
Proceedings Article

An Integrated Retrieval-Augmented Generation Approach for Tax Law Assistance and Decision Support

Sonal Gholap, Omkar Bhoir, Pradnyesh Jain, Sunil Ghane
Tax laws in India are complex for salaried employees and small businesses, frequently altered by disparate information sources, and require familiarity with specialist knowledge areas to understand legal text. In this paper, we suggest an AI-augmented Tax Law Assis- tant with Retrieval-Augmented Generation,...
Proceedings Article

Analysis of the Influence of HDI, Capital Expenditures, Inflation on Labor Absorption in Indonesia 2010-2022

Jani Jani, Fatmawati Fatmawati, Abdul Azis Laitupa
This research aims to determine the analysis of the influence of HDI, capital expenditure, inflation on labor absorption in Indonesia in 2010-2022. This research is research using a quantitative approach. Indonesia’s employment issues are complex, one of which is marked by the steadily rising unemployment...
Conference Abstract

P4.5 VASCULAR HEALTH ASSESSMENT OF THE HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS (VASOTENS) REGISTRY: RATIONALE, DESIGN AND METHODS OF AN INTERNATIONAL REGISTRY FOR AMBULATORY BLOOD PRESSURE AND ARTERIAL STIFFNESS TELEMONITORING

Stefano Omboni*, Igor N. Posokhov, Gianfranco Parati, Anatoli Rogoza, Alberto Avolio, Ernesto Cardona Muñoz, Lorenzo Ghiadoni, Vladimir Gorbunov, Elena Grigoricheva, Alexandra Konradi, Viktoria Korneva, Yulia Kotovskaya, Natalya Kulikova, Maria Lorenza Muiesan, Giuseppe Mulè, Iana Orlova, Carmine Savoia, Giuseppe Schillaci, Parounak Zelveian, Elena Zheleznyak
Pages: 16 - 16
Background: Ambulatory (A) blood pressure (BP), central BP and pulse wave velocity (PWV) are parameters recommended by hypertension guidelines for estimating BP control and vascular impairment. Recent advances in technology made available devices allowing combined non-invasive estimation of these parameters...

The Role of Religions on Politics, Economics, and Social Class in the Society: A Phenomenological Study

Twin Hosea W. Kristyanto, Rikardo P. Sianipar, Andreas E. Nugroho, Twin Twin Yoshua R. Destyanto
Living in society could not be separated from religion. The fact that religions can create the culture of a nation shows that religions possess an influence that cannot be ignored. Besides, there are also social conflicts that occurred due to religious matters. Those religious conflicts have raised scepticism...
Conference Abstract

P4.4 INHIBITION OF ARTERIAL CALCIFICATION BY MATRIX GLA PROTEIN AS DETERMINANT OF RENAL FUNCTION IN THE GENERAL POPULATION

Fangfei Wei*, Nadja E.A. Drummen, Lutgarde Thijs, Lotte Jacobs, Marjo H.J. Knapen, Thibaut Petit, Wenyi Yang, Zhenyu Zhang, Yumei Gu, Tatiana Kuznetsova, Peter Verhamme, Pieter Evenepoel, Cees Vermeer, Jan A. Staessen
Pages: 16 - 16
Background: Carboxylation of matrix Gla protein (MGP), a vitamin K dependent process, activates the protein to a powerful inhibitor of arterial calcification. Circulating dephosphorylated and uncarboxylated MGP (dp-ucMGP) and total uncarboxylated MGP (t-ucMGP) are associated with macrovascular disease....
Proceedings Article

A Perspective to Combat Covid-19 Disease: Manufacturing and Formulating Inhalable Pharmaceuticals

Amilia Firman Kurniawansyah, Agung Kridoyono
Since its break out in 2019, the Covid - 19 pandemic has affected many aspects of life. The viral disease even endangers human civilization due to the highly virulent and fatality of its effect. The virus has been known to disturb human pulmonary system through cytokine storm occurrence. The pulmonary...

Banking Balance Sheet Channel of Systemic Risk

Vincent B.Y. Gan
Pages: 16 - 30
The role of the banking balance sheet as the source and transmitter of systemic risk is explored. We find that the key balance sheet channels of systemic risk are; (i) bank capital structure choice, (ii) interconnectedness and interdependencies among firms, (iii) correlations of asset composition and...

Gray Scale Edge Detection using Interval-Valued Fuzzy Relations

Agustina Bouchet, Pelayo Quirós, Pedro Alonso, Virginia Ballarin, Irene Díaz, Susana Montes
Pages: 16 - 27
Gray scale edge detection can be modeled using Fuzzy Sets and, in particular, Interval-Valued Fuzzy Sets. This work is focused on studying the performance of several Interval-Valued Fuzzy Sets construction methods for detecting edges in a gray scale image. These construction methods are based on considering...

A Heat Transfer with a Source: the Complete Set of Invariant Difference Schemes

Vladimir Dorodnitsyn, Roman Kozlov
Pages: 16 - 50
In this letter we present the set of invariant difference equations and meshes which preserve the Lie group symmetries of the equation ut = (K(u)ux)x +Q(u). All special cases of K(u) and Q(u) that extend the symmetry group admitted by the differential equation are considered. This paper completes the...

Knowledge management in twenty-first century: literature review and future research directions

Jun Xu, Gita Sankaran, Shankar Sankaran, Di Clarke
Pages: 16 - 24
By reviewing 80 knowledge management papers from seven selected journals in the disciplines of information systems, business, management and operations research, we identified the current status, activities and directions of knowledge management research.

Problems and Suggestions on Talent Supply and Demand of Cultural Industry in Tianjin

Xiying Xia
Tianjin attaches great importance to the construction of cultural industry. There is a large gap of senior talents in Tianjin’s cultural industry, which has become the biggest obstacle to the development of Tianjin’s cultural industry. This paper makes an in-depth questionnaire survey and interview on...

Generational Difference in Perceptions of Tax Fairness and Attitudes Towards Compliance During Pandemic COVID-19

Arja Sadjiarto, James Thendean, Florencia Manuella Gunawan, Teresia Devita Tjahjadi
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacts every sector of life, including the economic sector. Facing this, governments try to alleviate some of the burdens through incentives, expected to encourage tax compliance. In this study, we will delve into the intergenerational difference of perception of...

The Impact of Home Computer and Internet Device on Students’ Academic Performance in the Digital Age

Yue Liu, Jiacheng Gao
In order to study the impact of home computers and the Internet on students’ academic performance in the current era of rapid Internet development, this paper is based on the China Education Panel Survey (CEPS) 2014-2015 academic year data, using quantile regression estimation methods, the research finds...

The Effectiveness of Therapeutic Communication Through the Mobile Alodocter Application on Customer Engagement

Rizki Cipta Satria, Martha Tri Lestari
This study aims to determine the effectiveness of how effective therapeutic communication is with customer engagement through the Alodokter application. This study uses independent variables or therapeutic communication, namely listening, open-ended questions, repeating, providing information, and concluding....

Public Communication on the Tourism Sector

(Study in Central Aceh District Aceh Province)

Subhani, Awaludin Arifin, Teuku Alfiady
Communication media has changed the way the government, private parties or individuals communicate with the public and convey information to the public related to the existing tourism potential. Not only that, not a few tourists share their experiences of traveling through social media such as Facebook,...

Digital Transformation and Development of Provincial Power Grid Enterprises

Mingxia Zhu, Zhenjian Xie, Zhe Wang
The important role of power grid companies in national economic development is becoming more and more prominent, and their development level is closely related to the national economy and people’s livelihood. Policies such as “digitalization” and “smart grid construction” have played a key role in promoting...

Analysis of the Management of Village Owned Enterprises in Pasaman Regency with an Importance Performance Analysis Approach

Fefri Indra Arza, Deviani, Ade Elsa Betavia, Halkadri Fitra
Government Regulation Number 11 of 2021 states that Village-Owned Enterprises are legal entities established by villages to manage businesses, utilize assets, develop investment and productivity, provide services, and/or provide other types of businesses for the greatest welfare of the Village community....

Effective Use of Google Translate in Writing

Andi Wirantaka, Mahdiana Syahri Fijanah
This research aims to investigate teachers’ perception of the effective use of Google Translate (GT) in students’ writing. This research employs a qualitative approach, specifically descriptive qualitative design. The participants of this research were six teachers of an English Education Department...
Proceedings Article

Polysulfone Ultrafiltration Membrane for Textile Industry Wastewater Treatment

P.T.P. Aryanti, F.A. Nugroho, F. Fachturahman, I. A. Hidayat
Ultrafiltration (UF) membrane has become an alternative technology in water and wastewater treatment due to its low energy requirement. However, the application of conventional UF membrane is limited by its low rejection to soluble compounds, such as dyes in textile wastewater. In this work, a UF membrane...

What Can Be Learned from Pound’s Theory: Analyzing Several Governments’ Policy Response During the Outbreaks of COVID-19

Sapto Hermawan, Febrian Indar Surya Kusuma
The impact of COVID-19 on all corners of the world has taken country leaders by surprise. Several countries then adopted policies that were undoubtedly different from one another. This article compares several selected state policies, especially the use of government policies that are oriented towards...
Proceedings Article

Online Pollution Level Measurement for Water Quality Monitoring System Using Internet of Things

Wibowo Harry Sugiharto, Heru Susanto, Suryono
Several studies related to water quality assessment using the water quality index uses several water quality indices, including the water quality index (WQI), water pollution index (WPI), and river habitat Survey (RHS). Water pollution control is needed to achieve an ideal level of environmental health....

Analysis on Application of CAPM Model in Chinese Securities Market and Its Deficiencies

Chengyu Qiu
The capital asset pricing model (CAPM), which accurately predicts the relationship between asset risk and expected return, is the cornerstone of modern financial economics. Starting from the most common unitary capital asset pricing model, this paper studies the application of the CAPM model in the Chinese...

The Application of Micro Lecture in English Reading Teaching

Sufen Lu
With the development of educational informationization, modern education technology based on multimedia and network has penetrated into all aspects of education and teaching. English reading teaching which plays an important role in English teaching serves as the main way to improve the effectiveness...
Proceedings Article

Choice and Application of Green Materials in Product

Wei Chen
Based on the basic properties of the green material itself, environmental adaptability and feeling of comfort, analyzes that green materials should follow the basic principles, that are the use of good workability, good processing manufacturability, best economy, good aesthetics, non-toxic harmless and...
Proceedings Article

Research on Internet Model and Distributed Routing Algorithm

Jie Feng, Feng Liu, Qi Su
The Internet model is built up and a distributed routing Algorithm is designed,whose time complexity is analyzed. The static network model (SNM) and dynamic network model (DNM) are established and path DB and its replace rules are put forward. The improved distributed routing Algorithm is designed and...
Proceedings Article

A Method for Diagnosing the State of Electric Actuator Based on Neural Network

Hongli Wang, Bing Xu, Fuli Liu, Yuan Zheng
The article, taking neural network (NN) as the tool and electric actuator as study object, proposes a diagnosis method for electric actuator based on self-organization competitive neural network, by which state diagnosis is realized with discrimination capacity of nonlinear dynamic system of neural network...

Analysis of the Spatial Effect of Provincial Fiscal Transparency on FDI in China

Ying Li, Ming Na
In promoting fiscal transparency, China's various provinces care too much about "next door neighbor" view and behavior; neither of them wants to "go too further". Taking the spatial effect into consideration and comparing the three models, OLS, SLM and SEM, this paper explores the spatial correlation...
Proceedings Article

Synthesis and investigation of the self-assembly behavior of guest block copolymers for supramolecular responsive materials

Shufei Jiao, Yanzhen Yin, Yun Wang, Zhongfeng Shi, Shuming Zhong, Zuqiang Huang
A supramolecular guest copolymer (PNAP-co-PAM) based on naphthol-containing monomer (NAP) and acrylamide was synthesized via Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization. The structure of supramolecular guest copolymer was characterized by NMR and GPC. And the self-assembly behavior of supramolecular guest copolymer...
Proceedings Article

A Scale Adaptive Hierarchical Clustered Routing Protocol for WSNs

Lipeng Lu, Jiugen Shi, Huiliang Xu
Due to technique advances, wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are widely used in both military and civil scenarios. A vast amount of data is transmitted to the base station through resource-restrained nodes, which are powered by batteries with limited energy. An energy saving routing protocol is fundamental...

The Discussion on Early Education Service in Community

Hui Zhang
The early education of 0-3 years old infants is the beginning of lifelong education system,early education service of community for 0-3 years old infants exists some problems in China,for instance, the administrative service of community guarantees is insufficient, private early education institutions...
Proceedings Article

Effect of CFO on Determination of Ventilation

Wei Zhou, Ting Fang, Qing Zhang, Xue Ding, Zhicai Jiang
To study the effect of total CFO airflow on ventilation determination and confirm the effect of airflow rate at filter end on measurement of actual degree of ventilation, this Paper first established 3D simulation model of standards flow field for degree of ventilation, by setting the initial condition...
Proceedings Article

The Analysis and Research of Freak Attack Based on OpenSSL

Hong Xia, Qianqian Pei, Yajuan Xi
Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology is widely used to provide a safe and secure environment for network communications. But the Secure sockets layer cryptographic library OpenSSL-which includes cryptographic algorithm, cipher code, certificate encapsulation, SSL protocol implementation-is not absolutely...
Proceedings Article

Addressing English Writing Problems for College Students through Integrated Approaches

Xiu Zeng
Writing is an extremely important means of communication in the modern world, either in the traditional form or through e-mail. However, English writing has long been viewed as a challenge to most Chinese college students because of their weak language foundation, limited expanse of ideas and less targeted...
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Problems of Molecular Biology teaching for Food Safety and Quality Specialty and reforming idea

Xin Lü, Xiaoni Zhang
Because the people's living standard is keep improving and food safety accidents occurred frequently in recent years, food quality and safety problem, which is one of the most important research field in food science, is increasingly focused on. The specialty of food quality and safety was established...
Proceedings Article

The Countermeasures of Cultivating Study Responsibilities in College English Teaching

Yong Quan Wang
The combination of social responsibilities and study responsibilities in college English teaching is an important subject in foreign language education in college. It is the essential requirement to connect social responsibilities with study responsibilities, which follows the trend of college English...
Proceedings Article

Research on Cost of Fine Coal Enterprises Management

Ming-e Cheng, Yang Tang
The elaborating management, is through the rules of systematization and refinement, standardization, standardization, digital and information technology, make the organization and management units accurate, efficient, collaborative, and continue to run. Cost of fine coal enterprises management will change...
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The Comet-Based Implementation of Real-Time Drawing Board

Rui Yang, Chongwen Wang
Comet technique can transfer web data from a client to another in real-time, with the comet server as the message freight station. Using this technology to transfer messages has real-time and efficient advantages. In this paper, a web version real-time share drawing system is designed and implemented,...
Proceedings Article

The Development Path Choice of the Modern Service Industry in the Resource-Dependent Cities

Shuling Tang
In some resource-dependent cities, modern service industry is a very low proportion. The development of second industry is inharmonious with service industry. The levels of information, marketization and industrialization are lower. In this paper, we used empirical and normative analysis to make some...
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Empirical Research on MIS Teaching of Non-professional Information Management

Fang Lu, Ming Yang
Recently, many universities open MIS (Management Information System) courses in non-professional information management. How to improve teaching quality on MIS course of non-professional information management has drawn more and more colleges’ attention. The teaching quality and influence factors on...
Proceedings Article

Innovation in the Curriculum for English Major Students in Chinese Higher Education

Hang Zou
In the context of accelerating globalization, English has become the dominant foreign language in the curricula of educational institutions in China, basically because it serves as the communicative means for global political, cultural and economic exchanges. In such an environment, the curriculum for...
Proceedings Article

A Review of Fractal Tree Antennas

Hongming Zang, Xiaoying Zhao, Xiong Xu, Gonglei Zhang, Jingjing Lu
Fractal tree structures can be utilized to design antennas in order to enhance the performance of the antenna, such as widening the working frequency band while reducing the size of the antenna. This paper summarizes the development process, current research, and the application of fractal tree antenna...
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Entrepreneurship and the Strategic Transformation of Medium and Small Enterprises

Yuanqing Shen, Zhijiang Liu
In this article, the study on the relationship between entrepreneurship and the strategic transformation of medium and small enterprises leads to the conclusion that the former has an impact on the latter. To be more specific, since entrepreneurship helps to distinguish opportunities and threats, such...
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Sequential Voting Models with Externalities

Xiaoqin Huang, Yiming He, Liang Li, Guoliang Liu, Wu Chen
Voting is one of the important ways to solve the problem of collective decision-making. Previous work assumes that voters are only concerned about their own preference. However, in sequential voting, voters can see the results of voters who voted before them, such externalities naturally arise in sequential...

Placement testing and what results can tell us

Natalia Chekurova
Assessing students is a key part of teaching a language. Placement tests are used to help teachers set up learner groups that can work together, and to inform decisions ranging from choosing the most suitable course book to devising the teaching content to suit a particular group of students. The article...

A Brief History of Undergraduate Mathematics between 1960 to Present in the United States

Liying Huang
Mathematics, as an undergraduate major, has been through lots of reforms and evolution to become the major as people see today. This paper will discuss about the development of mathematics as an undergraduate major from 1960 to present by analyzing the reasons for the change of the enrollment rate and...