With the recent technological advances, it is possible to monitor vital signs using Bluetooth-enabled biometric mobile devices such as smartphones, tablets or electric wristbands. In this manuscript, we present a system to estimate the risk of cardiovascular diseases in Ambient Assisted Living environments. Cardiovascular disease risk is obtained from the monitoring of the blood pressure by mea...

Standards, assessment, and accountability movements are changing practices in public education. These changes require extensive data gathering and analysis. Teachers and administrators are overwhelmed by the demands, yet handheld computers offer a means to collect data unobtrusively and in ways that may provide better accountability. Within this art icle, uses of the handheld computer in the st...

This paper presents the integration of mixed-integer nonlinear program (MINLP) and project management tool (PMT) to support sustainable cost-optimal construction scheduling. An integrated structure a high-level system for exact optimization PMT was created. To ensure data compatibility between automate process obtaining schedule, transformation (DTT) developed within spreadsheet application. Th...

In order to become known and attract consumers, a health care organization has to develop suitable external communication campaigns. Consequently, management instruments are employed to effectively evaluate the success of a campaign. The BCG Matrix, SWOT analysis and the Gantt Diagram were used in this paper to ensure the consistency and accuracy of the external communication process at an empi...

Abstract Background Blood culture tests are crucial for identifying microorganisms causing sepsis and planning targeted antimicrobial therapy based on susceptibility results. However, the traditional testing method has remained unchanged last 60 years, resulting in a delay of approximately four days final This contributes to increased resistance, broad-spectrum use healthcare costs. project aim...

Currently, people in Indonesia are starting to become aware of consuming proper drinking water so the demand for increases every year. This is an opportunity Club mineral meet market demand. Club’s brand has started gain public attention, as shown by being included category five bottled based on consumer choice according Indonesia’s Top Brand data. Even so, lowest share percentage when compared...

Background/Purpose: In order to face the challenge of optimization and allocation necessary requirements complete a project with in allocated time period, manager must be efficient applying different technical skills managerial strategies management process. develop software mobile application product, company schedules process as per specified unique requirements. As history reminds that most ...

preparing thermal comfort conditions in outdoor public spaces is one of the considerations of architectural design. if the constructed area does not support comfortable conditions in outdoor spaces, it will cause microclimatic problems for pedestrians and adjacent buildings. regarding the different thermal comfort conditions in outdoor spaces in comparison with indoor, several indices have been...

Control chart techniques have been widely used in industries to monitor a process in quality improvement. Whenever we deal with variables data, we usually employ a combination of X-bar chart and R chart (or S chart) to monitor both the center and the spread of the process. In this paper, we propose a simple alternative, that is, we design a single chart to monitor both the center and the spread...