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World Health Day Celebrations and Definitions of Health

The World Health Day, observed on April 7 each year since 1950, marks the founding of WHO and promotes global health awareness. It emphasizes the importance of access to quality healthcare. The theme for 2023 focuses on recognizing the contributions of nurses and midwives. Definitions of health from

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Scaling the Blockchain: Rollups for Increased Transaction Speed

Exploring the challenges of scaling blockchain networks to match the transaction speeds of traditional payment networks like Visa. Solutions such as Rollups, batch processing, and payment channels are discussed to increase transaction throughput while maintaining low fees.

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Comprehensive Overview of Autoencoders and Their Applications

Autoencoders (AEs) are neural networks trained using unsupervised learning to copy input to output, learning an embedding. This article discusses various types of autoencoders, topics in autoencoders, applications such as dimensionality reduction and image compression, and related concepts like embe

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Block-grained Scaling of Deep Neural Networks for Mobile Vision

This presentation explores the challenges of optimizing Deep Neural Networks (DNN) for mobile vision systems due to their large size and high energy consumption. The LegoDNN framework introduces a block-grained scaling approach to reduce memory access energy consumption by compressing DNNs. The agen

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Understanding Measurement Scales and Scaling Techniques

Measurement scales play a crucial role in marketing research, with techniques like scaling helping to categorize data. The content discusses four types of measurement scales: nominal, ordinal, interval, and ratio, outlining their characteristics and differences. Scaling techniques involve placing re

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Scaling BI Dashboards for Small to Medium-Sized Enterprises in the UK

Scaling BI dashboards is crucial for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK to effectively manage their growing data needs. This blog delves into the unique challenges and best practices for implementing scalable Business Intelligence (BI) solutions.

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Understanding Multidimensional Scaling and Unsupervised Learning Methods

Multidimensional scaling (MDS) aims to represent similarity or dissimilarity measurements between objects as distances in a lower-dimensional space. Principal Coordinates Analysis (PCoA) and other unsupervised learning methods like PCA are used to preserve distances between observations in multivari

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Understanding Equivalent Ratios and Tables in Math

Learn how to write equivalent ratios, determine unknown terms in ratios and tables, plot equivalent ratios on a coordinate plane, and understand key vocabulary related to ratios such as ratio tables, scaling up/down, and coordinate planes. Discover how equivalent ratios are formed by scaling up or d

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Innovations in Multidimensional Poverty Measures in the Dominican Republic

Explore the advancements in poverty measurement through a presentation focusing on the adoption of multidimensional poverty indices in the Dominican Republic. The session delves into various poverty measures used, including the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) by UNDP, highlighting the country's

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Overview of Nepal MPI 2021 and Multidimensional Poverty Peer Network Meeting

The 8th Annual High-Level Meeting of the Multidimensional Poverty Peer Network (MPPN) was hosted by the Government of Chile on 4-5 October, 2021. Dr. Ram Kumar Phuyal from the Government of Nepal National Planning Commission presented at the event. The meeting discussed poverty, its measurement tech

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_If Scaling Your Business Feels Like a Mountain, You Need to Read This

Scaling a business can often feel like an insurmountable challenge, but it doesn't have to be. In this blog, we explore how leveraging Business Intelligence reporting using top BI tools like the Grow can transform this daunting task into a manageable

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Best Scaling and polishing in Ang Mo Kio

If you\u2019re looking for Scaling and polishing in Ang Mo Kio, contact Tai Dental Surgery (Ang Mo Kio) Pte Ltd. They have been serving Singapore for more than 30 years, striving to provide their patients with affordable and personalized dental care.

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National Multidimensional Poverty Analysis and Index in Sri Lanka

The National Multidimensional Poverty Index (NMPI) in Sri Lanka, developed in collaboration with OPHI and DCS, is presented by P.M.P. Anura Kumara. The Alkire and Foster method is used to analyze and measure poverty, considering various dimensions and indicators such as education, health, standard o

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Sharding and Scaling in Blockchain: Overcoming Limitations for Improved Performance

Sharding and scaling play a crucial role in enhancing the performance of blockchain networks. This lecture explores how sharding helps distribute the workload efficiently, enabling better storage, computing, and communication scalability. The concept of randomized node allocations and adaptive adver

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Uganda's Successes in Reaching Men with HIV Testing Through Assisted Partner Notification Program

Uganda has successfully implemented an Assisted Partner Notification (APN) program to reach men for HIV testing, addressing the gender gap in testing rates. By utilizing various approaches such as index testing, self-testing, and social network testing, Uganda has achieved significant success in tar

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Methods of Mark Adjustment in Educational Assessment

In educational assessment, methods like Z-score normalization, quadratic scaling, and piecewise linear scaling are used to adjust marks based on Gaussian distribution assumptions. Z-score normalization helps to adjust both mean and standard deviation, impacting the distribution of marks. Quadratic s

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Economic Analysis of Zambia's Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Programme

An economic analysis of Zambia's Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) programme focusing on the First 1000 Most Critical Days (MCDP) II Programme in 2023. The analysis evaluates main drivers of stunting decline, impact assessment of interventions, and efficient resource allocation. It aims to provide insights

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Proportion Method for Scaling Ingredients in Cooking

Explore the unitary method for scaling ingredients in cooking for different numbers of people. Practice with examples to understand how to adjust quantities based on the number of individuals you are cooking for. Enhance your cooking skills with intelligent practice using the proportion method.

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Understanding Scaling and Root Planing in Periodontal Treatment

This comprehensive guide covers the definitions, advantages, categories, instruments used, procedures, techniques, and outcomes of scaling and root planing in dental care, highlighting the importance of this gold standard treatment for chronic periodontitis.

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Understanding Dynamic Voltage and Frequency Scaling in Advanced VLSI

Explore the concepts of Dynamic Voltage and Frequency Scaling (DVFS) in Advanced VLSI design. Learn about the impact on clocking, STA, and testing, as well as considerations for selecting the right voltage and frequency settings. Discover how controlling voltage affects power consumption and computa

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Modern Approaches to Database Scalability and Performance Engineering

Explore the challenges and solutions for horizontally scaling RDBMS like PostgreSQL on Amazon servers, considering factors such as data distribution and multi-tenancy. Delve into the complexities of H-Scaling and the trade-offs between relational and non-relational databases in terms of performance

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Understanding the Scrum of Scrums Scaling Agile

As Agile methodologies like Scrum become widely adopted, many organizations face the challenge of scaling these practices across multiple teams working on complex projects.

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Multidimensional Optimality of Microbial Metabolism

Exploring the multidimensional optimality of microbial metabolism through metabolic network analysis, C-based flux analysis, and stoichiometric reaction modeling. The concept of Pareto optimal solutions in multi-objective optimization problems is discussed in the context of microbial metabolic pathw

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Understanding Blockchain Scaling: Throughput Enhancement Strategies

Explore the concept of scaling throughput in blockchain technology through a detailed analysis of Bitcoin and Ethereum performance, limitations in throughput, security implications related to forking, and innovative solutions like GHOST protocol to enhance network efficiency and security.

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Scaling Graphite at Criteo FOSDEM 2018: A Deep Dive into Metrics Management

Corentin Chary from Criteo delved into the challenges and strategies of scaling Graphite for managing vast amounts of metrics, highlighting issues with elasticity and tooling. The presentation outlined the architecture, usage statistics, and current limitations of Graphite at Criteo, offering insigh

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Scaling Services and Key-Value Storage Techniques

This content delves into various aspects of scaling services, including partitioning, hashing, and key-value storage. It discusses vertical and horizontal scalability, the chaotic nature of horizontal scaling, techniques for partitioning data, and case studies like Amazon Dynamo. The importance of p

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Exploring Animal Performance Through Scaling and Geometry

This presentation delves into the impact of scaling and geometric similarity on animal performance, drawing from C.J. Pennycuick's work "Newton Rules Biology." Discussing factors such as gravity, surface area, and volume, it examines how animal characteristics change with size variations. The study

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UE PRS Measurement Requirements Discussion at 3GPP TSG-RAN WG4 Meeting #98-e

Discussion at the 3GPP TSG-RAN WG4 Meeting #98-e focused on UE PRS measurement requirements. The topics included consideration of muting in measurement periods, periodicity scaling for PRS resources, handling different resource periodicities, and offsets in measurement periods. Various options were

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Understanding Child Poverty in the Arab Region: Insights from the Arab Multidimensional Poverty Reports

The Arab Multidimensional Poverty Reports shed light on child poverty, emphasizing the importance of focusing on children's well-being alongside household-level measurements. The reports utilize the Arab-MODA framework to measure child poverty, assessing various dimensions such as health, education,

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Update on Multidimensional Poverty Measurement in Vietnam: Insights from 2016-2021 Data Analysis

Explore the latest findings on multidimensional poverty in Vietnam based on indicators from 2016 to 2021, including rates, indices, censored headcount ratios, and deprivation contributions, highlighting regional disparities and strategies for poverty reduction through targeted policies. Learn about

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Scaling of High-Energy e+e- Ring Colliders and Proposed Parameters

Scaling of high-energy e+e- ring colliders has been proposed for energy levels exceeding 200GeV by various authors. The suggested collider possibilities include different tunnel configurations and collider designs. Common features for reducing synchrotron radiation include large circumferences and l

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Challenges and Solutions in Memory Hierarchies for System Performance Growth

The evolution of memory scaling poses challenges for system performance growth due to limitations in memory hierarchy, capacity gaps, and DRAM scaling obstacles. The need for alternative technologies and architectural support to address these challenges is highlighted, focusing on reducing latency,

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Insights into Persuasion and Equilibrium in Multidimensional Cheap Talk

Explore the dynamics of multidimensional cheap talk, focusing on sender-receiver interactions, influential equilibrium, welfare rankings, and fragility to asymmetries. Lessons touch on bubbling equilibrium, influential equilibrium issues, welfare rankings preferences, and the impact of asymmetric pr

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CloudScale: Elastic Resource Scaling for Multi-Tenant Cloud Systems

CloudScale is an automatic resource scaling system designed to meet Service Level Objective (SLO) requirements with minimal resource and energy cost. The architecture involves resource demand prediction, host prediction, error correction, virtual machine scaling, and conflict handling. Module 1 focu

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Approximate Hardware Synthesis for Energy-Efficient Designs

The paper introduces an Approximate High-Level Synthesis (AHLS) approach for generating energy-optimized register-transfer-level hardware implementations from accurate high-level C descriptions. This approach considers joint precision and voltage scaling to maximize energy reductions while maintaini

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Challenges of Cloud Auto-Scaling Mechanisms in DDoS Attacks

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks pose a serious threat to cloud auto-scaling mechanisms, as attackers can exploit vulnerabilities in these systems, such as the Yo-Yo attack, leading to economic damage and performance degradation. This study highlights the ineffectiveness of auto-scaling

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Understanding Multidimensional Scaling and Cluster Analysis

Multidimensional scaling (MDS) is a powerful technique for data reduction that helps reveal underlying relationships among observations without the need for metric data. It is particularly valuable for field researchers dealing with nonmetric measurements. MDS generates graphical representations of

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Advancements in Blockchain Scaling Techniques

Explore the innovative approach of OHIE in simplifying and enhancing blockchain scaling, increasing throughput, ensuring security, and improving decentralization. OHIE's parallel instances of Nakamoto consensus offer significant performance improvements, paving the way for higher transactions per se

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Innovative Approaches in Scaling Up Community-Based Management of Acute Malnutrition

Scaling up community-based management of acute malnutrition is vital for reaching vulnerable populations. DFID's efforts in countries like Malawi, India, and Ethiopia showcase unique strategies such as local production of RUTF, piloting CMAM in communities, and integrating CMAM into national nutriti

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Scaling Big Data Mining Infrastructure: The Twitter Experience

The paper explores the challenges faced by Twitter in scaling its analytics infrastructure to handle massive amounts of data. It discusses the importance of schemas, data cleaning, and formulating precise analytical questions. Methods used for logging and structuring log messages are also highlighte

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