Editorial Board

Paul Robertson
Founder and Executive Editor

Asian EFL Journal
Asian ESP Journal
TESOL International Journal
Linguistics Journal
English as an International Language Journal

 

Chief Editor
Prof. John Adamson
Alternative article reviews
University of Niigata Prefecture, Japan

 

Eminent and Distinguished Scholar
Prof. Rod Ellis
Curtin University
Perth, Australia

Senior Associate Editors
Dr. Custodio Martins
University of Macau
Dr. Pisarn Bee Chamcharatsri
University of New Mexico
Dr. Nahla Shalhoub Bacha
Lebanese American University
Lebanon
Distinguished & Honored Advisors
Dr. Z. N. Patil
FormerProfessor of English and Head,
Department of Training and Development
The English and Foreign Languages University, India
Prof. Roger Nunn
Petroleum Institute
UAE
Dr. Francis Mangubhai
University of Southern Queensland
Australia
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Professor Winnie Cheng
Professor of English,
Director, Research Centre for Professional Communicationin English (RCPCE) Fellow,
Hong Kong Academy of the Humanities
Department of English
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Dr Reima Sado Al-Jarf
College of Languages and Translation
King Saud University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Professor Robert Phillipson
Faculty of Languages, Communication and Cultural Studies
Copenhagen Business School
Denmark
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Prof.Vijay Bhatia
City University Hong Kong
Hong Kong
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Dr. James P. Lantolf
Centre for Language Acquisition
Pennsylvania State University, U.S.A.
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Dr. Phyllis Ghim-Lian
Chew Nanyang Technological University
Singapore
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Professor David Nunan
Director & Chair of TESOL
Anaheim University, USA
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Prof. Paul Nation
Victoria University
New Zealand
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James Dean Brown
Professor and Chair Department
Second Language Studies
University of Hawaii at Mānoa
1890 East-West Road
Honolulu, USA
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Professor Claire Kramsch
University of California
Berkeley, U.S.A.
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Prof. Wang Lifei
University International Business & Economics
Beijing, China
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Dr. Beata Webb
Applied linguistics
Bond university
Australia
Dr. Eva Bernat
Digital Learning & Innovation | University Partnerships
Pearson
Australia
Arif Ahmed Al-Ahdal, PhD
Qassim University
Saudi Arabia
Senior Advisors
Huw Jarvis
Salford University, UK
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Dr. Jeong-Bae Son
University of Southern Queensland, Australia
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Dr. Yasuko Kanno
Asst Professor English
University of Washington, U.S.A
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Dr. Robert David Carless
Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong
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Dr. Robert J. Dickey
Gyeongju University, Korea
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Dr. Luke Prodromou
Leeds Beckett University, UK
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Dr. Alan Tonkyn
Applied Linguistics Dept.
The University of Reading, UK
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Dr. Wen-Chi Vivian Wu
Distinguished Professor, Department of Foreign Languages and Literature
Associate Dean, International College
Director, Center for international Academic Exchange
Asia University
Taichung, Taiwan
Associate Editors

 

Dr. Aly Anwar Amer
Sultan Qaboos University
College of Education Sultanate of Oman
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Dr. Xiuping Li
Newcastle University, UK
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Farzaneh Khodabandeh
Mobarakeh University, Iran
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Mr. David Litz
United Arab Emirates University, UAE
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Dr. I-Chin Nonie Chiang
National Open University
Taiwan
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Naoki Fujimoto-Adamson
Niigata University of International and Information Studies
Japan
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Nolan Weil
Intensive EnglishLanguage Institute, USA
Utah State University
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Dr. Ahmad Al-Hassan
University of Petra
Jordan
Dr. John A. Unger
Associate Professor of English for Academic Purposes
School of Education/Transitional Studies
Georgia Gwinnett College
Georgia USA
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Dr. Alexander Gilmore
Tokyo University, Japan
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Dr. Rachel Kraut
Rice University, USA
Dr. Vajjaganh Suriyatham
Thammasat University, Thailand
Dr. Joshua M. Paiz
The George Washington University
 Dr. Jun Zhao
Augusta University, USA
Dr. Martin Andrew
Victoria University, Australia
Dr. Phalangchok Wanphet
Nord University, Levanger, Norway
Dr. Peter Ilic
University of Aizu
Japan
Dr. Yangyu (Shirley) Xiao
The University of Hong Kong
Andrew Pollard
Charles Darwin University, Australia
Dr. Winfred Wenhui Xuan
Hong Kong Community College
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Dr. Muhammed Fatih Gökmen
Siirt University, TurkeyBonjovi H. Hajan
Jose Rizal University, Philippines
Dr. Bruce Lander
Matsuyama University, Japan
Production Heads
David John Coventry
UAE University
UAE
Jun Scott Chen Hsieh
National Central University
Taiwan
Dr. Aradhna MalikVinod Gupta
School of Management
Indian Institute of Technology
India
Dr Custodio Martins
University of Macau
Dr. Bonifacio T. Cunanan
Bulacan State University, City of Malolos
Philippines
Dr. I-Chin Nonie Chiang
National Open University
Taiwan
Jun Chen Hsieh (Scott)
Network Learning Technology
National Central University, Taiwan
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Reviewers/Editors
Prof. Dr. Ni Nyoman Padmadewi
Universitas Pendidikan Ganesha
Singaraja Bali Indonesia
Dr. Malcolm Benson
Hiroshima Shudo University, Japan
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Professor Chen Yong
School of Foreign Languages
Chongqing University
China
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Dr. Yu Ling Cheun
National University of Education
Taiwan, China
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Annie Hong Qin
Zhao Education Department
University of Bath, UK
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Dr. Michael Thomas
University of Central Lancashire
UK
Dr. Mohammad Ali Salmani-Nodoushan
University of Zanjan, Iran
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Aisling O Boyle
Lecturer in Education
Course Director (Postgraduate)
Programme Coordinator MSc TESOL School of EducationQueen’s University, Belfast
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Dr. Joan Cutting
Senior Lecturer in TESOL
The Moray House School of Education
The University of Edinburgh, UK
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Dr. Mohamed El-Okda
Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics
Department of English
Imam University
Riyad Saudi, Arabia
Marcus Otlowski
Department of International Communication
Kochi University, Japan
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Joseph P. Vitta
Kyushu University, Japan
Veronica Wynne
Boulder Valley Schools
Boulder, CO, USA
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Dr. Will Baker
Southampton University
UK
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Dr. Peter Petrucci
Massey University
New Zealand
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Dr. Keiko Sakui
Associate Professor
Kobe Shoin Women University, Japan
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Dr. Afefa Banu
Associate Professor In English
Department Of English
King Khalid Women University
Abha,Saudi Arabia
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Dr. Mabel Victoria
Lecturer
Edinburgh Napier University, UK
Parvin Safari
University of Yazd, Iran
Dr. Ismail Yaman
Ondokuz Mayıs University, Turkey
Ahmed Al-Kilabi
Kufa University, Iraq
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Stan Pederson
Kumamoto University, Japan
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Dr. Nooreiny Maarof
Universiti Kebangsaan, Malaysia
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María Luisa Carrió Pastor
Universitat Politècnica de Valènci, Spain
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Anne Ma
Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong
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Maria Luis Spicer Escalant
Utah State University, USA
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Dr. Phan Thi Thanh Thao
Hue University of Foreign Languages, Vietnam
Dr. Saleh Al-Busaidi
Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
Dr. Neslihan Önder Özdemir
The University of Sheffield, UK
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Rouhollah Askari Bigdeli
Yasouj University, Iran
Dr. Zahra Shahsavar
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
School of Paramedical Sciences Shiraz, Iran
Aaron Martinson
Sejong Cyber University, Korea
Shu-Chin Su
Department of English Aletheia University, Taiwan
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Dr. Seetha Jayaraman
Dhofar University, Oman
Dr. Linda Fitzgibbon
Queensland University of Technology
Aysegual Nergis
Istanbul University
Istanbul, Turkey
María Belén Díez-Bedmar, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of English Studies
University of Jaén, Spain
R.K. Jaishree Karthiga
Thiagarajar College of Engineering
Madurai, India
Habsah Hussin
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
Sebastian Rasinger
Anglia Ruskin University, UK
Dr. Derya Bozdogan
TED University, Ankara, Turkey
Prem Phyak
Tribhuvan University, Nepal
Barbara Skinner
University of Ulster, UK
Stefanie Shamila Pillai
University of Malaya, Malaysia
Bryan Meadows
Fairleigh Dickinson University, USA
Dr. Pin-hsiang Natalie Wu
Associate Professor
Department of Applied Foreign Languages
Chien-kuo Technology University
Chang-hua, Taiwan
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Yasunari Fujii
Daito Bunka University, Japan
Mehdi Soleimani, PhD
English Language Program
The University of Calgary, Canada
Seyyed Ali Ostovar-Namaghi
Associate Professor of TEFL
University of Shahrood, Iran
Dr. Zahariah Pilus
Department of English Language and Literature
Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences International Islamic University, Malaysia
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Dr. Shudong Wang
Shimane University, Japan
Sandhya Rao Mehta
Sultan Qaboos University
Oman
Dr. Natasha Pourdana
Professor at KIAU, Iran
Hong Shi
China University of Petroleum-Beijing
Dr. Diana Elena Popa
University of Vermont
USA
Dr. Xixiang Lou
Minnan Normal University
China
Dr. Salim Razi
Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University
Turkey
Dr. Pham Huu Duc
International University – Vietnam National University HCMC
Vietnam
Dr. Amerrudin Abd Manan
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Farhad Mazlum Zavarag
University of Maragheh
Iran
Dr. Corazon D. Sampang
Jocson College
Philippines
Dr Yingli Yang
University of International Business and Economics
China
Dr. Shafiqa Anwar Fakir
University of Aden
Yemen
Dr. Joseph Decena Dayag
Shinas College of Technology
Oman
Dr. Ian Done Ramos
The University of Suwon
South Korea
Dr. Samuel de Carvalho
Lima Instituto Federal de Educação
Ciência e Tecnologia do Rio Grande do Norte
Brazil
Dr. Bachrudin Musthafa
Widyatama University
Indonesia
Ju Seong (John) Lee
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
USA
Edsoulla Chung
Open University of Hong Kong
Dr. Ali Karakaş
Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Turkey
Dr. Mohammad Salehi
Sharif University of Technology
Iran
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Dr. Tyler Barrett
Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center in San Antonio
Texas, USA
Dr. Bill Batziakas
Lecturer in English Studies
Wenzhou-Kean University
China
Dr. Faisal Al-Maamari
Sultan Qaboos University
Oman
Dr. Junithesmer D. Rosales
Polytechnic University of the Philippines
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Dr. Gökhan Öztürk
Department of Foreign Language Education
Anadolu University
Turkey
George Whitehead
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
Korea
Dr. Nguyen Thi Thuy Loan
Kalasin University, Thailand
Dr. Maha Alawdat
Israeli Ministry of Education
Dr. Carol Griffiths
Fatih University, Istanbul, Turkey
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Dr. Ali Shafaei
Islamic Azad University, Bukan Branch
Iran
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Mahidol University, Thailand
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Ribut Wahyudi
Maulana Malik Ibrahim State Islamic University Malang
Indonesia
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The George Washington University
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The Faculty of Education/Graduate School, Jambi University
Indonesia
Dr. Reza Zabihi
University of Neyshabur
Neyshabur, Iran
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Universiti Malaysia Pahang
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Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Dr. Martin Andrew
Victoria University
Australia
Dr. Naashia Mohamed
University of Auckland
New Zealand
Dr. Xiaodong Zhang
Beijing Foreign Studies University
China
Prof. Dr. Md. Enamul Hoque
Education and Development Research Council (EDRC)
Bangladesh
Rachel Luna Peralta
Institute for Tourism Studies
Macau
Dr. Beena Anil
SDNB Vaishnav College for Women
India
Dr. Kyungsook Paik
Hanyang Women’s University
South Korea
Dr. Mike Tiittanen
Toronto District School Board
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Romualdo Mabuan
Lyceum of the Philippines University – Manila
Philippines
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Dr. Syed Abdul Manan
Balochistan University of Information Technology Engineering and Management Sciences (BUITEMS) Quetta, Pakistan
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Herat University
Herat Province, Afghanistan
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Southern Illinois University
USA
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Nord University
Levanger, Norway
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University of Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand
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King Abdulaziz university
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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University of Nizwa
Oman
Mohammad Mosiur Rahman
School of Languages, Literacies and Translation
Universiti Sains Malaysia
Penang, Malaysia
Steven Ping Hei Yeung
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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SM Akramul Kabir
School of Teacher Education
University of Canterbury
NZ
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Yunnan Minzu University
China
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Institute for Tourism Studies
Macau
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Thaksin University
Songkhla, Thailand
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Hong Kong Baptist University
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University of San Jose-Recoletos
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Bahçeşehir University
Turkey
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University of Bonab, East Azarbaijan, Iran
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Keimyung University
South Korea
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Dr. Kenan Dikilitas
Bahçeşehir University
Turkey
Robert Weekly
Nottingham Ningbo
China
Joseph Falout
Nihon University
Japan
Dr. Zahra Amirian
University of Isfahan
Iran
Dr. Joshua M. Paiz
The George Washington University
Harriet Lowe
University of Greenwich
UK
Dr. Abdelhamid Ahmed
Qatar University
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Augusta University
USA
Ayse Ciftci
University of York
UK
Dr. Xiuping Li
Newcastle University
UK
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Mobarakeh University
Iran
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Nanyang Technological University
Singapore
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Competent Translation, Editing and Research Co.
Amman, Jordan
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University of Southampton
UK
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Kasetsart University
Thailand
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University of Central Lancashire
Cyprus
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University of Central Lancashire
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Naoki Fujimoto-Adamson
Niigata University of International and Information Studies
Japan
Dr. Seiko Harumi
School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)
University of London
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Janie Brooks
University of St Andrews
UK
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Dr. Zahariah Pilus
International Islamic University Malaysia
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Abertay University
UK
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Dr. Stewart Gray
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Yongin, South Korea
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Alzahra University, Tehran, Iran
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Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland
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The Ohio State University
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Foundation University Islamabad, Pakistan
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Ryukoku University, Japan
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University of Dundee, UK
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Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia
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Siirt University, Turkey
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Jose Rizal University, Philippines
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Payame Noor University, Iran
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College of Education for Humanities
University of Thi-Qar, Iraq
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Shahid Beheshti University, Iran
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Universitas Ma Chung, Malang
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Matsuyama University, Japan
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Institute of Technology Sepuluh Nopember (ITS)
Surabaya, Indonesia
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