The Spatial-Temporal Pattern of People's Daily Activities and Transportation Demand Analysis- A Case Study of Guangzhou, China

Author(s):  
Suhong Zhou ◽  
Lijun Yang ◽  
Lifang Deng

The purpose of this study was to determine how the application of Balinese culture and the Tri HIta Karana (THK) concept at Harris Hotel Seminyak, one of the hotels in Bali. This study used a qualitative method. Informants were determined using the Purposive Sampling technique. The informant in this study was Harris Hotel Seminyak management. The types of data in this study are primary and secondary data. Data were obtained through interviews, observations and study documents. The implementation of Balinese culture in Harris Hotel Seminyak can be seen from the Balinese traditional clothes worn by Harris staffs conductiong Balinese traditional fashion competition, Balinese decoration making competition, making penjor, displaying paintings of the hindu religious activities and Balinese people’s daily activities, as well as serving Balinese traditional dishes. The implementation of the THK concept can also be seen from the Parhyangan concept, which is giving the freedom of worship, providing some worship places, arranging offerings or canang sari in padmasana and in each section of the department, installing pelangkiran in every room, doing religious activities or odalan in Padmasana and do tirtayatra or spiritual trip to several temples in Bali and Java. The implementation of the THK concept is seen from the concept of pawongan, namely holding Sima Krama Dharma Santhi / hospitality and A day to share activities. The implementation of the THK concept can be seen from the concept of palemahan that commemorates Tumpek Uduh (a special day for plants and trees), Tumpek Kandang (a special day of animals) and Mecaru (Bhuta Yadnya) with various levels, and cleaning the beach and the area of Seminyak village. Keywords: Balinese Culture, THK, Harris Hotel Seminyak


2020 ◽  
Vol 27 (2) ◽  
pp. 116-126
Author(s):  
Saulo Popov Zambiasi ◽  
Ricardo J. Rabelo

The use of virtual assistants has become popularized by their adhesion by large companies. This is because they have brought benefits to a certain extent in people’s daily activities or in their tasks in organizations, with reminders, automation of repetitive tasks, proposing solutions for various situations, etc.. To meet this demand, several tools have been developed to create this type of agent. Following the same trends, this paper presents the Arisa Nest platform, under the Platform as a Service model, as a tool to create virtual assistants with resources to manage information about users, create algorithms to give more effective answers, consume web services to the interoperability with other systems and with proactivity behaviors. Finally, some cases are presented using the platform in real scenarios and tests.


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