Computational Physics (Lecture 18)
Neural networks explained with the example of feedforward vs. recurrent networks. Feedforward networks propagate data, while recurrent models allow loops for cascade effects. Recurrent networks are less influential but closer to the brain's function. Introduction to handwritten digit classification
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TAMS User Research
The TAMS User Research project focuses on improving understanding of how a Talent Attraction and Migration Service for Scotland can meet migrant users' needs. The research includes objectives, methodology, engaging migrant lived experience, and insights from interviews with recently arrived migrants
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Migrant Education Program 2024-25 Online Application Training Overview
Explore the details of the Migrant Education Program 2024-25 Online Application Training led by the California Department of Education. Join presenters to understand how to navigate the online system, complete the grant application, evaluate application coherence, and learn about summer waivers. Eng
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Understanding Computer Networks: Types and Characteristics
In the realm of computer networks, nodes share resources through digital telecommunications networks. These networks enable lightning-fast data exchange and boast attributes like speed, accuracy, diligence, versatility, and vast storage capabilities. Additionally, various types of networks exist tod
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Challenges and Opportunities for Migrant Women in the GCC Healthcare Sector
The recruitment and mobility of migrant women in the healthcare sector of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries present various factors influencing women migration. The demand for healthcare workers is rising significantly, with countries like the Philippines and Thailand contributing a substanti
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Supporting Migrant Women: Challenges and Tips
Migrant women face barriers due to restrictive policies, leading to challenges such as homelessness, language barriers, and lack of access to services. Organizations like Hibiscus work to address these issues, providing support in areas like immigration advice and language translation. Understanding
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Global Efforts Against Migrant Smuggling Trends Post-COVID Era
The article discusses the ongoing trends in migrant smuggling despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. It explores the intertwined nature of migrant smuggling and human trafficking practices and highlights the continued movement of people across borders. Efforts by various states to co
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Understanding Artificial Neural Networks From Scratch
Learn how to build artificial neural networks from scratch, focusing on multi-level feedforward networks like multi-level perceptrons. Discover how neural networks function, including training large networks in parallel and distributed systems, and grasp concepts such as learning non-linear function
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Systemic Inequalities Faced by Immigrant Communities in Greater Manchester
Gain insight into the systemic inequalities faced by immigrant communities in Greater Manchester, including definitions of refugees and asylum seekers, a snapshot of refugee and migrant communities in Manchester, the Iranian diaspora in the UK, global migrant statistics, and common health issues fac
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Understanding Interconnection Networks in Multiprocessor Systems
Interconnection networks are essential in multiprocessor systems, linking processing elements, memory modules, and I/O units. They enable data exchange between processors and memory units, determining system performance. Fully connected interconnection networks offer high reliability but require ext
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Introduction to Neural Networks in IBM SPSS Modeler 14.2
This presentation provides an introduction to neural networks in IBM SPSS Modeler 14.2. It covers the concepts of directed data mining using neural networks, the structure of neural networks, terms associated with neural networks, and the process of inputs and outputs in neural network models. The d
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Variety Care Farm Worker Health Program Overview
Variety Care manages the Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers Program with success since 2001. Funded by HRSA, the program provides healthcare services to migrant and seasonal farm workers regardless of their immigration status. Eligibility requirements include agricultural work in the last two years. T
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Enhancing Children's Hybrid Integration Through Dialogue in Education
Presenting research results on enhancing children's agency and hybrid integration through dialogic interactions in school settings, specifically focusing on children with migrant backgrounds. The project aims to propose effective facilitation methods to support the participation of children with mig
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Qualifying Move Migrant Education Program Overview
The Qualifying Move Migrant Education Program provides federal guidance on qualifying moves for children and workers, including definitions of terms and eligibility criteria. It outlines key requirements such as economic necessity, recent history of moves, and specific conditions for child eligibili
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P-Rank: A Comprehensive Structural Similarity Measure over Information Networks
Analyzing the concept of structural similarity within Information Networks (INs), the study introduces P-Rank as a more advanced alternative to SimRank. By addressing the limitations of SimRank and offering a more efficient computational approach, P-Rank aims to provide a comprehensive measure of si
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Insights into Labour and Birth Among Marginalized Groups and Migrant Women
This content discusses new insights into socio-cultural phenomena surrounding labour and birth, particularly focusing on marginalized groups and migrant women. It includes details on sub-working groups, updates, and plans within this topic area, such as experiences of labour and birth, optimizing ch
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French Priority Measures for Migrant Women's Integration
French priority measures for migrant women's integration focus on promoting skills, qualifications, and access to employment. Key figures show the demographics of migrant women in France, including their education and employment rates. The labor market situation highlights challenges faced by migran
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Fostering Unaccompanied Migrant Children's Participation in Asylum Proceedings
Enabling unaccompanied migrant children to participate fully in asylum and immigration proceedings is crucial to ensuring their voices are heard, relevant information is presented, and their wishes are considered. Their participation can lead to outcomes aligned with their desires and help them plan
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Understanding State Migrant Education Program Funding
This module provides new state directors with essential information on the allocation and utilization of funds in the State Migrant Education Program (MEP). It covers legislative guidance, fund allocation for administration and services, allowable activities, evaluation of recordkeeping practices, a
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Promoting Labor Rights of Migrant Workers in Chile
Chile has seen a significant influx of migrant workers in recent years, prompting the government to develop a comprehensive migration policy. The Ministry of Labor plays a key role in ensuring the protection and integration of migrant workers, emphasizing equal rights and opportunities for both migr
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Understanding Migrant Worker Experiences in Canada
This study explores the experiences of migrant workers transitioning to permanent residence in Canada, highlighting the increasing trend of such transitions and the challenges faced. The research delves into factors influencing their decision to seek permanent residence, the issues encountered durin
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The Plight of Child Beggars in Ghana: Addressing Migration and Neglect
Child migration and neglect leading to a proliferation of child beggary in Ghana is a critical issue impacting the health and wellbeing of young migrants. This presentation highlights the background, triggers, dystopia faced by migrant children, health cases, and findings related to child beggary in
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Understanding Overlay Networks and Distributed Hash Tables
Overlay networks are logical networks built on top of lower-layer networks, allowing for efficient data lookup and reliable communication. They come in unstructured and structured forms, with examples like Gnutella and BitTorrent. Distributed Hash Tables (DHTs) are used in real-world applications li
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Understanding Networks: An Introduction to the World of Connections
Networks define the structure of interactions between agents, portraying relationships as ties or links. Various examples such as the 9/11 terrorists network, international trade network, biological networks, and historical marriage alliances in Florence illustrate the power dynamics within differen
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Guidelines for Preliminary Identification and Referral Mechanisms for Migrants in Vulnerable Situations
Regional guidelines emphasize the importance of providing protection to migrants in vulnerable situations while respecting their human rights. Technical support from IOM and UNHCR is crucial in identifying and referring vulnerable migrant populations. National workshops have been conducted to enhanc
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Migrant Education Program Webinar Overview and Guidance for SY 2020-21
This consolidated state performance report (CSPR) webinar provides guidance and information for State Migrant Education Programs (MEPs) to improve data reporting accuracy and submission processes for the 2020-2021 performance reporting period. The Office of Migrant Education (OME) aims to enhance re
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International Migration Trends Analysis Using Census Data
The session focused on utilizing census data to analyze international migration trends, emphasizing the importance of strengthening data collection and usage for development. Key points discussed include data availability since the 2010 census round, South-South migration statistics, migrant stock a
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Understanding the Mental Health of Migrant Children in Malta
The study conducted by the Office of the Commissioner for Children in Malta focuses on the mental health and wellbeing of migrant children and young people in the country. It aims to identify their needs, recommend ways to address them, and explore factors affecting their mental health, wellbeing, a
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Understanding Network Analysis: Whole Networks vs. Ego Networks
Explore the differences between Whole Networks and Ego Networks in social network analysis. Whole Networks provide comprehensive information about all nodes and links, enabling the computation of network-level statistics. On the other hand, Ego Networks focus on a sample of nodes, limiting the abili
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Protecting Migrant Workers' Labour Rights: Strategies and Initiatives by Ministry of Labour, Jamaica
The Ministry of Labour & Social Security in Jamaica oversees the Overseas Employment Programme (OEP) focusing on selection, recruitment, and protection of workers participating in various programmes in the USA and Canada. Measures like ethical recruitment, cooperation initiatives, and strengthening
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Evolution of Networking: Embracing Software-Defined Networks
Embrace the future of networking by transitioning to Software-Defined Networks (SDN), overcoming drawbacks of current paradigms. Explore SDN's motivation, OpenFlow API, challenges, and use-cases. Compare the complexities of today's distributed, error-prone networks with the simplicity and efficiency
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Overview of Migrant Education Fidelity of Strategy Implementation (FSI) Tool
The Migrant Education Fidelity of Strategy Implementation (FSI) Tool is designed to evaluate and ensure the proper implementation of strategies in the Idaho Migrant Education Program (MEP). It aims to measure the fidelity of services delivered, provide a self-assessment guide for local MEPs, and sup
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Measuring Migration Costs for Low-Skilled Migrant Workers from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia and UAE
This study discusses the migration costs and patterns of low-skilled migrant workers from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia and the UAE. It covers the background, regional variations, skill composition, and challenges faced in data collection. The data reveals the significant influx of Pakistani workers to t
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Challenges and Measures in EU Migration Crisis Management
The discussion covers the humanitarian challenges of the migration crisis, emphasizing the need for a collaborative approach within the EU to address migrant mobility effectively. It analyzes common EU measures to control migrant flows, outlines the processing of migrant arrivals both at the EU and
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Understanding Interconnection Networks in Embedded Computer Architecture
Explore the intricacies of interconnection networks in embedded computer architecture, covering topics such as connecting multiple processors, topologies, routing, deadlock, switching, and performance considerations. Learn about parallel computer systems, cache interconnections, network-on-chip, sha
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DOHA Dialogue: Labour Migration and Protection Challenges - RCRC Perspective
The article discusses the challenges in labor migration and protection from the perspective of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (RCRC). It covers topics such as the International Convention on Migrant Workers' Rights, the scope of the DOHA Dialogue, international
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Global Forum on Migration and Decent Work: A Human Rights Approach
The Global Forum on Migration and Development in 2020 explored the intersection of migration and decent work from a human rights perspective. The dialogue highlighted the significant number of international migrant workers globally and emphasized the importance of addressing the root causes of migra
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Understanding Deep Generative Bayesian Networks in Machine Learning
Exploring the differences between Neural Networks and Bayesian Neural Networks, the advantages of the latter including robustness and adaptation capabilities, the Bayesian theory behind these networks, and insights into the comparison with regular neural network theory. Dive into the complexities, u
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New Insights into Socio-Cultural Phenomenon Contextualizing Labour and Birth
Explore the socio-cultural aspects of labour and birth, focusing on marginalized groups and migrant women. The project spans four years, with aims to establish scientific paradigms, conduct systematic reviews, explore funding opportunities, and design implementation studies. Sub-working groups delve
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Protection of Migrant Workers' Rights During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the IGAD Region
COVID-19 has impacted migrant workers in the IGAD region, highlighting vulnerabilities in the informal economy. Some countries provided free testing and healthcare, but challenges remain, including the exploitation of workers under the kafala system. Recommendations aim to address protection gaps. T
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