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Proceedings Article
Here Comes the Style: Cultural Modernity in Chinese Indonesian Weddings
Setefanus Suprajitno
Wedding is an important rite of passage in various ethnic groups and cultures. It marks a milestone in individuals’ lives. Because of its significance in life, its ceremony and rituals are very elaborate, complex, and full of meanings. Yet, cultural and social factors influence how wedding is conducted....
Proceedings Article
Countering the Backlash
(Reading Islam in Islamic Movies: From Ayat-Ayat Cinta to 99 Cahaya di Langit Eropa)
Muria Endah Sokowati
The boom of Islamic films in Indonesia in the post-new order has the mission to construct Islam and its values. The 9/11 incidents and the threat of terrorism have affected the negative image of Islam. Islamic films in portraying Islam brought the spirit to challenge its stereotype. In the beginning...
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Established In-Silico Ayurvedic Remedy for German Measles
Abhishek Kunde, Jimema Paul, Preenon Bagchi
German measles (also known as Rubella) a viral illness that causes a rash and fever; though mild and self-limiting but can be serious in pregnant women as it can cause birth defects in the developing fetus. Vaccination is the most effective way to prevent rubella. It usually starts on the face and spreads...
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Enhancing Efficiency and Performance of Photovoltaic Systems through Machine Learning Integration
Khaled Belhouchet, Abderrahim Zemmit
This research examines the possibility of incorporating Machine Learning, a data-driven approach that learns from experience, into photovoltaic (PV) systems to significantly improve their efficiency and performance. Machine Learning offers a powerful and efficient way to solve complex problems by learning...
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Abortion Law in Malaysia: Time to Review?
Belinda Jia Hui Chow, Gary Kit Min Ng, Chee Ying Kuek
The legality of abortion varies among countries as abortion remains one of the most controversial and bitterly contested topics. The abortion debate on the right to life, right to choose, as well as the costs and benefits of abortion is rather polarised. The issue becomes more complex as different religious...
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P5.9 LACK OF RECOVERY IN NOCTURNAL DECLINE OF HEART RATE AND BLOOD PRESSURE AFTER HEART TRASPLANTATION
P. Meani, M. Varrenti, L. Giupponi, L. Bonacchini, V. Riva, A. Maloberti, F. Turazza, M. Frigerio, G. Parati, S. Wassertheurer, C. Giannattasio
Pages: 144 - 144
Journal: Artery Research
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P5.02 RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION OF PRE AND AFTER-LOAD IN REDUCTION OF TIME-VARYING MYOCARDIAL STRESS BY NITROGLYCERIN
H. Gu, H. Fok, B. Jiang, M. Sinha, J. Simpson, P. Chowienczyk
Pages: 144 - 145
Background: Nitroglycerin (NTG) reduces cardiac pre-load and after-load through venodilation and arterial dilation respectively but the relative contributions of these effects to reduction in myocardial wall stress is unknown.
Methods: We estimated myocardial wall stress from transthoracic echocardiographic...
Proceedings Article
Indonesia’s Commitment to The Paris Agreement Based on Law Number 21 of 2014 Regarding Geothermal Heat
Handi Herawan, Ahmad Redi
The adverse impact of climate change is a major threat to human life and the environment. Therefore, it is the duty of the State to protect its citizens. Indonesia is one of the countries that signed the Paris Agreement on 22 April 2016, The Paris Agreement is in the United Nations Framework Convention...
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
6.2 PREDICTING THE FUNCTIONAL IMPACT OF RESIDUAL AORTIC COARCTATION LESIONS DURING EXERCISE USING ADVANCED COMPUTER MODEL SIMULATIONS
L. Taelman, J. Degroote, J. Bols, V. Muthurangu, S. Panzer, A. Swillens, J. Vierendeels, P. Segers
Pages: 144 - 145
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P5.8 MISMATCH BETWEEN OFFICE BLOOD PRESSURE RESPONSE AND HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS IN ROUTINE TREATMENT OF HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS
P. Forcada, C. Castellaro, S. Gonzalez, S. Obregon, J. Chiabaut, C. Kotliar
Pages: 144 - 144
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
1.3 IS IT TIME TO QUESTION THE VALIDITY OF IMPEDANCE ANALYSIS?
J. Tyberg, N. Shrive, L. Burrowes, S. Sridharan, C. Bouwmeester, J.-J. Wang
Pages: 144 - 145
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
2.6 COMPARISON OF HIGH-EFFICIENCY ON-LINE HEMODIAFILTRATION AND HIGH-FLUX HEMODIALYSIS ON VASCULAR FUNCTION AND STRUCTURE IN END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE PATIENTS
J. Bellien, C. Freguin, F. Le Roy, I. Remy-Jouet, M. Hanoy, C. Monteil, C. Thuillez, M. Godin, R. Joannides
Pages: 144 - 144
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P5.01 ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFICACY OF TREATMENT OPTIONS IN CRITICAL LIMB ISCHAEMIA ACCORDING TO PATIENT-ORIENTED OUTCOMES
B.L. Phillips, J. Tsui
Pages: 144 - 144
Objectives: Traditional outcomes after vascular intervention include vessel patency, limb salvage rates and mortality but correlate poorly with functional goals. Patent-oriented outcomes are patient-reported functional outcomes. The aim of this study is divided into 2 complementary parts: Part A: To...
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
6.1 UNSUPERVISED NON-INVASIVE MEASUREMENT OF AORTIC PULSE TRANSIT TIME BY MEANS OF ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY
J. Solà, A. Adler, A. Santos, G. Tusman, F. Suárez Sipmann, S.H. Bohm
Pages: 144 - 144
Journal: Artery Research
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1.2 AUGMENTATION INDEX IS NOT A VALID MEASURE OF WAVE REFLECTION WHEN IT IS NEGATIVE AND THIS DISTORTS THE PRESUMED RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN AGING AND WAVE REFLECTION
A.D. Hughes, C.M. Park, J.E. Davies, S. Curtis, S.A.M. Thom, J. Mayet, K.H. Parker
Pages: 144 - 144
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
2.5 THE ADDITIVE VALUE OF MEASURING SUBCLINICAL ATHEROSCLEROSIS IS GENDER SPECIFIC
S. Holewijn, M. den Heijer, D.W. Swinkels, A.F.H. Stalenhoef, J. de Graaf
Pages: 144 - 144
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P4.32 INACTIVATION OF SERUM RESPONSE FACTOR CONTRIBUTES TO DECREASE VASCULAR MUSCULAR TONE AND ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN MICE
G. Galmiche, V. Regnault, Z. Li, P. Lacolley
Pages: 144 - 144
Rationale: Vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) phenotypic modulation plays an important role in arterial stiffening associated with ageing. Serum response factor (SRF) is a major transcription factor regulating smooth muscle (SM) genes involved in maintenance of the contractile state of VSMCs.
Objective:...
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
5.6 INDEPENDENT RELATION BETWEEN ETHNICITY, BASELINE HAEMOSTATIC VARIABLES, ARTERIAL STIFFNESS AND MORTALITY: A 22-YEAR FOLLOW-UP STUDY
S.G. Anderson, A.H. Heald, J.K. Cruickshank
Pages: 144 - 144
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P5.6 ARTERIAL REMODELING AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH BLOOD PRESSURE CONTROL IN CHILDREN WITH NON-DIALYSIS CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE
M. Sinha, L. Keehn, L. Milne, P. Chowienczyk
Pages: 144 - 144
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
1.1 CAROTID ENDOTHELIAL SHEAR STRESS ASSESSED BY 3T-MRI IS ASSOCIATED WITH AORTIC PULSE WAVE VELOCITY IN HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS
R. Duivenvoorden, B. van den Boogaard, A.G. Holleboom, A.J. Nederveen, J.S. Lameris, J.J.P. Kastelein, J.A. Kuivenhoven, E.S.G. Stroes, E. de Groot
Pages: 144 - 144
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
2.4 VASCULAR AND CARDIAC STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION IN ADULT SURVIVORS OF SEVERE ACUTE MALNUTRITION
D.S. Thompson, I.A. Tennant, A.T. Barnett, J. Kips, M.S. Boyne, E.E. Chung, A.P. Chung, C. Osmond, M.A. Hanson, P.D. Gluckman, P. Segers, T.E. Forrester, J.K. Cruickshank
Pages: 144 - 144
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P4.31 ARTERIAL STIFFNESS AND HAEMOSTASIS CHANGES IN OBESE ZUCKER RATS
J.L. Lagrange, L.W. Walton, S.B. Bloemen, K.C. Cruickshank, A.B. Benetos, P.L. Lacolley, V.R. Regnault
Pages: 144 - 144
Objectives: The metabolic syndrome (MetS), a cluster of risk factor including abdominal fat, hypertension, dyslipidemia and raised fasting plasma glucose, is associated with modifications in the arterial wall, endothelial dysfunction and atherothrombosis. To explore the course of events we characterized...
Research Article
On Effectiveness of Hopping-Based Spread Spectrum Techniques for Network Forensic Traceback
Wei Yu, Xinwen Fu, Erik Blasch, Khanh Pham, Dan Shen, Genshe Chen, Chao Lu
Pages: 144 - 158
Network-based crime has been increasing in both extent and severity and network-based forensics encapsulates an essential part of legal surveillance. A key network forensics tool is traceback that can be used to identify true sources of suspects. Both accuracy and secrecy are essential attributes of...
Research Article
The Effect of Duration of Both Stages of Incremental Genetic Programming on its Efficiency of Evolution of Snakebot
Naoki Mukosaka, Yasuto Nishiwaki, Ivan Tanev, Katsunori Shimohara
Pages: 144 - 147
The objective of our work is to investigate the optimal combination of durations of both stages of incremental Genetic Programming (IncGP) on the simulated Snake-like robots (Snakebots). The obtained results suggest that the number of generations cannot be used as criteria for separating the two stages...
Research Article
Using Multi-Target Tracking and Identification TLD Algorithm for Intelligent Mobile Robot
Jr-Hung Guo, Kuo-Hsien Hsia, Kuo-Lan Su
Pages: 144 - 147
Image algorithms used herein are Tracking-Learning-Detection (TLD) and Speed UP Robust Features (SURF). TLD is used for target tracking and SURF is used for identifying targets. We use zoning identification, with the use of statistical probability to strengthen the efficiency of TLD and SURF. With such...
Research Article
The potential scope of m-health initiative into Grameen renewable energy in Bangladesh
Mahfuz Ashraf, Marufa Marufa Hasin, A B Emran Salahuddin, Sohel Ahmed, Soong-Chul Ro, Pradeep Ray, Uzir Hossain Uzir
Pages: 144 - 150
Sustainability or sustainable development is possible only if health issues of mother and their child and the employment or involvement of women can be ensured in society by promoting social business using the easiest technological system like mobile technology. In this paper, we demonstrate how Grameen...
Research Article
A Lie Symmetry Connection between Jacobi's Modular Differential Equation and Schwarzian Differential Equation
L. Rosati, M.C. Nucci
Pages: 144 - 161
In [18] Jacobi introduced a third-order nonlinear ordinary differential equation which links two different moduli of an elliptic integral. In the present paper Lie group analysis is applied to that equation named Jacobi's modular differential equation. A six-dimensional Lie symmetry algebra is obtained...
Research Article
Invariant Sets and Explicit Solutions to a Third-Order Model for the Shearless Stratified Turbulent Flow
V.N. Grebenev, B.B. Ilyushin
Pages: 144 - 156
We study dynamics of the shearless stratified turbulent flows. Using the method of differential constraints we find a class of explicit solutions to the problem under consideration and establish that the differential constraint obtained coincides with the well-known ZemanLumley model for stratified...
Research Article
Evolution of Kink Network in Inhomogenous Systems
T. Dobrowolski, P. Tatrocki
Pages: 144 - 154
The purpose of this report is to show the influence of imperfections on creation and evolution of a kink network. Our main finding is a mechanism for reduction of the kinetic energy of kinks which works in both the overdamped and underdamped regimes. This mechanism reduces mobility of kinks and therefore...
Short Communication
Upgrading ideas about the concept of Soft Computing
Javier Montero, Luis Martinez
Pages: 144 - 147
This short note is devoted to introduce the discussion carried out along this special issue on the concept of Soft Computing by key researchers in the field. We shall stress some aspects of the conception and origins of Soft Computing, supported by the scientific relevance of its participants. The contributors...
Proceedings Article
The Characteristics of Cassava Var. Gajah (Manihot esculenta C) Derivative Products as a Thickening Agent in the Manufacturing of Tamarind (Tamrindicus indica) Paste
Sulistyo Prabowo, Maulida Rachmawati, Yulian Andriyani, Agustu Sholeh Pujokaroni, Kintan Katrin, Nurmita Sari
Cassava var. Gajah (Manihot esculenta C) is a typical crop of East Kalimantan which has potential to be developed into a carbohydrate-based agricultural industry commodity. However, the cassava var. Gajah has not been used optimally, and limited research has been done. We conducted this research to utilize...
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Explosive Power and Muscle Flexibility in Junior Gymnasts of Aerobic Gymnastic Based on Different Sexes
Ratna Budiarti, Siswantoyo Siswantoyo, Endang Rini Sukamti
The primary purpose of this study was to compare the explosive power ability and muscle flexibility in junior gymnasts of aerobic gymnastics based on different sexes. The data of this study were taken from 52 junior gymnasts of aerobic gymnastics from two groups consisted 26 boys and 26 girls aged 7-8...
Journal: Artery Research
Research Article
P5.7 MOBILITY OF CAROTID ARTERY WALL DEPENDS ON LEVEL OF ATHEROSCLEROTIC LESION IN BIFURCATION
A. Kaloshinaa, O. Kerbikovb, E. Borskayac, T. Krutovab, A. Averyanovb
Pages: 144 - 144
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The Episiotomy Effect of Topical Combination of Cinnamon Oil and Red Betel on Skin Wound Healing Mechanism
Emelda, Ratih Devi Alfiana, Nurul Kusumawardani, Yolanda, Sitarina Widyarini
The process of episiotomy surgery during childbirth results in injury and pain in the perineum. This study aims to evaluate the effect of the topical combination of cinnamon oil and red betel extract on the healing process of episiotomy incision model in Swiss mice. The research subjects were divided...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Connection Model of Steel Pipe Construction of Billboard Structure Pile
Joni Irawan, Luki Wicaksono, Adderian Noor
Billboards are one of the media chosen by the industry to promote their products. The location of the billboard greatly influences the effectiveness of the promotion, the more strategic the location of the billboard the higher the sale value or the rent value of the billboard. A strategic position is...
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Internal Control System Affects the Quality of Financial Report Information Palembang City Government
Rita Martini, Fildzah Rahmah Satirah, Nurhasanah Nurhasanah, Kartini binti Che Ibrahim, Kartika Rachman Sari, Endah Widyastuti, Farida Husin, Amelia Agustia Riskya Saputri
This study aims to find out the influence of the internal control system on the quality of financial statements on the Regional Secretary of Palembang City. Primary data was collected from 60 (sixty) questionnaires, all of which were returned. Respondents included staff in 12 (twelve) sections of the...
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Early Warning System Using Change Point Analysis to Detect Microclimate Anomalies
Muhammad Salman Ibnu Chaer, Andri Prima Nugroho, Guyup Mahardhian Dwi Putra, Ngadisih Ngadisih, Lilik Sutiarso, Takashi Okayasu
The agricultural sector is required to provide food products for human needs. To increase agricultural yields, precision agriculture approaches are required by the utilization of information and technology to maximize agricultural productivity. Precision agriculture systems cannot be separated from monitoring...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Analysis of the Structure of Power and Electricity Balances of the Sverdlovsk Region Power System
Alena Savosina, Alisa Bulygina, Alexander Egorov, Maria Sadokhina
The regional power system of the Sverdlovsk region with an annual electricity consumption of over 40 billion kWh per year is one of the largest in Russia. There are powerful mining, metallurgical and machine-building enterprises on the territory of the region which require large volumes of cheap thermal...
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Essential Lessons from China’s Development
Ziyi Li
China is unquestionably among the main beneficiaries of globalization. Since the reform and opening up in 1978, China’s series of economic, political and ideological changes have achieved remarkable results, with China’s economy growing at an average rate of nearly 8% per annum, greatly improving the...
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Research on the Influencing Factors of Chinese Culture Creative Products Export
Jun Wang
With the vigorous development of economic globalization, cultural and creative industry has gradually become the pillar industry of a country or region. In recent years, China has developed rapidly in the field of cultural and creative industries. However, there are also many problems such as late start...
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Analysis on Clothing Consumption Differences between Urban and Rural Residents in China
Hong Jiang, Hong Zhao
At present, China is not just a textile and clothing exporting country, with the development of china's domestic economy, urbanization reforms are intensifying which has led to an improvement in the people's living standards, China's textile and apparel domestic market has also undergone great changes,...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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A Novel High Strength Porous Hydroxyapatite/Silk Fibroin Composite: Preparation and Characterization
Guo-Xuan Cao, Dong-Ying Xu, Ming-Zhu Zhou, Zheng-Fu Liao, Yu-Dong Wang
High strength Bombyx mori silk fibroin (SF) and hydroxyapatite (HA) composite scaffold was obtained by using co-precipitation and salt fractionation method. SEM and mechanical test were used to investigate the structure and properties of the composite scaffolds. The results showed that when the content...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Effect of Obstacles and Horizontal Wind on the Fire Behavior inside Engine Compartment of Motorcoach
Dongmei Huang, Xinqun Wang, Chenning Guo
Engine compartment forms often a geometrical complex and is filled with a variety of combustible materials. In this paper, two groups of half scale fire experiments were conducted to investigate the fire behavior in the engine compartment of a motorcoach under different conditions. In the first experiment...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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A New Type Proton Exchange Membrane Preparation of Doping Phosphotungstic Acid in High Temperature and Low Humidity
Ruizhe Wang
The energy of a proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) as a pollution-free and efficient conversion device has broad application prospects in the new energy vehicles and other aspects. Improving PEMFC operating temperature is the main research directions. Proton exchange membrane, one of the key...
Proceedings Article
Humanity Hypothesis Evolution at the Internet Age and Analysis on Its Corresponding Theories and Influences
Chen Liu, Xinbo Sun, Lanying Yao, Weixin Lin, Jingwen Xia
The development of management theories is in close relationship with development of humanity hypothesis and man's self-cognition greatly impacts development of management theories. "Learning man hypothesis" has a strong adaptability at Internet age, which makes it become a predominant one at this age....
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Vibration Controlling Techniques for Aircraft Hydraulic Pipe Excited by Pressure Pulsation Forces
Shunan Dai, Yiqin Ling, Yan Su
In order to decrease the vibration of aircraft hydraulic pipeline, the vibration control techniques are studied from two aspects, i.e. suppression of the vibrating source and installation of dynamic vibration absorber. In this paper, the methods of increasing the length of the tubular joint and reduce...
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Analysis on Application of Big Data in Intelligent Tourism
Gangzhi Guo
Big data, Internet of Things and cloud computing technology develop like a raging fire. Each industry is looking for the strategy to apply big data in industrial development. Traditional tourism industry also pays attention to application of big data technology in the process of intelligent tourism transformation....
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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The Applications of Biodegradable Polymers on Soil and Water Conservation Engineering
Chunku Lu, Lianghsing Chou
Polyacrylamide (PAM), a biodegradable polymer, has been used in irrigating ditch to reduce soil loss for a long time. It can also be used as an aggregate agent to keep the balance of soil and water. The performance of PAM as a soil aggregate agent of silty clay loams was conducted by the wet-sieving...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Effect of Added Mass on the Working Frequency of Slapping Mode Piezoelectric Micro-Jet
Jun-kao Liu, Kai Li, Wei-shan Chen, Lu Zhang, Rui Yang, Can-li Zhang
The piezoelectric micro-jet is a multi-physics coupling device which contains electro-mechanical coupling, fluid-structure coupling and gas-liquid two phase flow coupling. The fluid-structure coupling is mainly referring to the coupling effect between the piezoelectric vibrator and the fluid. Generally,...
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Trajectory Prediction Based on the Notion of Time and the Influence of Location of Historical Time Step
Fangxin Liu, Ming He, Yong Liu, Huan Zhou, Qiuli Chen
The development of wireless communication technology, sensor technology and so on, the spatial-temporal data record objects' movement that provide massive information about the activity regularity, due to the close relation between the mobile terminal and human. In this paper, we present a model of predicting...