Cloud Computing and Virtualization
Concepts of cloud computing and virtualization, how they enable efficient use of resources, and their advantages and disadvantages. Explore different types of cloud computing services like IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and DaaS.
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Research Computing & Data Services at USC Center
The advanced research computing and data services provided by USC Center for Advanced Research Computing (CARC) to enhance research productivity and drive excellence in USC's research community.
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Green Computing
Green computing involves using computers and related resources in an environmentally responsible manner by implementing energy-efficient components and proper disposal of e-waste. It is gaining attention from environmental organizations, businesses, and industries due to the rising electricity usage
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Leveraging Data Warehouse and Cloud Computing for Informed Decision-Making
Embracing data warehouse and cloud computing solutions empowers organizations to efficiently manage and leverage valuable business data. Data warehouse acts as a pivotal information provider, facilitating access to structured and relevant data for decision-makers. In this digital era, the amalgamati
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Exploring the Global Healthcare Cloud Computing Market | BIS Research
According to BIS Research, the Global Healthcare Cloud Computing Market report provides a comprehensive analysis of the trends, key drivers and challenges in the healthcare cloud computing industry.
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Teaching Green Computing Online: 15 Years of Student Engagement via Nudging
Delve into Tom Worthington's innovative approach to teaching green computing online, spanning 15 years of successful student engagement through gentle nudges. Explore the evolution of the course, from its inception to its current structure, designed to combat global warming through ICT CO2 reduction
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Computing Degree Plans and Offerings at School of Computing
Explore the diverse degree plans and offerings at the School of Computing, including Honours and General degrees, minors, and certificates in Data Analytics. Plan selection is crucial for advancing to second-year courses, with automatic acceptance and pending list options available. Discover the var
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Intro to Computing
Computers have evolved from being luxury items for large corporations to ubiquitous devices present all around us. The progress in hardware and software design has led to exponential growth in processing power and memory, making computing devices more affordable and powerful. The future of computing
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Understanding Swarm Intelligence: Concepts and Applications
Swarm Intelligence (SI) is an artificial intelligence technique inspired by collective behavior in nature, where decentralized agents interact to achieve goals. Swarms are loosely structured groups of interacting agents that exhibit collective behavior. Examples include ant colonies, flocking birds,
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Discover Barbara Hepworth: A Creative Journey through Sculpture
Explore the artistic journey of Barbara Hepworth, a renowned sculptor known for her exploration of human figures and landscapes. Delve into her unique approach to sculpture, inspired by nature and the physical experience of being in the landscape. Get inspired to create your soap sculpture following
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Understanding Data Centers and Cloud Computing Technologies
Explore the world of data centers and cloud computing through topics such as data center functionalities, cloud computing advantages, challenges in Data-Center Networks (DCNs), cost breakdowns, server utilization considerations, and more. Delve into the intricacies of managing large-scale computing
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Inspiring Nature and Education: The Philosophy of David Sobel
David Sobel, a prominent thinker in nature and education, advocates for Place-Based Education, connecting students with their local environment. Through his 7 Design Principles for Children and Nature, he underscores the importance of adventure, fantasy, imagination, and animal allies in fostering h
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Introduction to Quantum Computing: Exploring the Future of Information Processing
Quantum computing revolutionizes information processing by leveraging quantum mechanics principles, enabling faster algorithms and secure code systems. Advancements in quantum information theory promise efficient distributed systems and combinatorial problem-solving. Discover the evolution of quantu
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Understanding Machine Instruction Sets in Computing
This material discusses the characteristics and functions of machine instruction sets in the context of computing technology. It covers essential elements of machine instructions, types of operands, and the operation of the processor. Topics include operation codes, operand references, and instructi
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Understanding Firefly Algorithm in Nature-Inspired Optimization
The Firefly Algorithm (FA) was developed by Xin-She Yang in 2007, inspired by fireflies' flashing behavior. It involves attractivity based on brightness, impacting optimization. By following set rules, fireflies move attractively towards brighter ones. Variations in light intensity and attractivenes
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William Wordsworth (1770-1850): Poet of Nature and Memory
William Wordsworth, a renowned English poet, was born in 1770 and his works were inspired by the landscapes of the Lake District. His collaboration with Coleridge in publishing "Lyrical Ballads" marked a significant moment in Romantic poetry. Wordsworth's emphasis on simplicity, nature, memory, and
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Exploring Parallel Computing: Concepts and Applications
Dive into the world of parallel computing with an engaging analogy of picking apples, relating different types of parallelism. Learn about task and data decomposition, software models, hardware architectures, and challenges in utilizing parallelism. Discover the potential of completing multiple part
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Distributed and Cluster Computing Overview
Distributed computing involves executing programs across multiple connected computers, like in peer-to-peer (P2P) networks. Each computer acts as both a client and server. This method offers advantages such as easy setup and cost-effectiveness, but faces challenges like network security risks. On th
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Understanding Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems
In parallel computing, processing elements collaborate to solve problems, while distributed systems appear as a single coherent system to users, made up of independent computers. Contemporary computing systems like mobile devices, IoT devices, and high-end gaming computers incorporate parallel and d
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Nature as a Monster in Canadian Literature
Margaret Atwood, a renowned Canadian author, explores the theme of nature as a monster in Canadian literature. The prose delves into the changing perceptions of nature by poets over the centuries, from a kind mother figure to a hostile force. The discussion includes the different types of death port
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Arrays as Pointers: Fundamentals of Computing
Explore the concept of using arrays as pointers in the context of computing. Learn how to create array of char pointers to store multiple strings, access elements in arrays of pointers, and understand the rules for accessing individual elements. Discover the nuances of pointer manipulation and array
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Understanding Mobile Computing and TCP/IP Protocol Suite
Mobile computing is crucial for continuous internet connectivity regardless of physical location. The TCP/IP protocol suite, consisting of Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and Internet Protocol (IP), forms the backbone of internet infrastructure. IP addressing and mobility challenges are addresse
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Understanding Mobile Computing: Principles and Advantages
Mobile computing refers to the interaction between humans and computers through wireless devices, enabling the transmission of voice, video, and data without physical connections. It allows users to transmit data wirelessly, enhancing portability, productivity, and entertainment. This technology com
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Understanding Parallel and Distributed Systems in Computing
A parallel computer is a collection of processing elements that collaborate to solve problems, while a distributed system comprises independent computers appearing as a single system. Contemporary computing systems, like mobile devices and cloud platforms, utilize parallel and distributed architectu
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Understanding Complex Computing Problem (CCP) and Complex Computing Activity (CCA)
Dr. Saman Hina, along with Dr. Farrukh Arif and Dr. Maria Waqas, presents information on Complex Computing Problem (CCP) - a problem involving technical, computing, and other issues with no obvious solution, requiring deep knowledge and analytical thinking. CCP is evaluated through predefined rubric
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Understanding Cloud Computing and Its Components
Cloud computing, offered by the Hope Foundation's International Institute of Information Technology, is Internet-based computing that involves remote servers sharing data-processing tasks and resources. Users can access software without local hardware requirements, empowering them with agility and e
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Understanding Cloud Federation and Identity Management
Cloud federation involves interconnecting cloud environments to optimize resources and meet business needs. It enables providers to offer computing resources to each other, expanding geographic reach and revenue potential. With the rise of federated cloud ecosystems, protocols like XMPP play a key r
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Exploring Basic Concepts of Advanced Computing Techniques
Delve into the world of advanced computing techniques with Mrs. A. Mullai as she discusses networks, computing, and pervasive (ubiquitous) computing. Discover how networks facilitate data exchange, the role of computing in designing hardware and software systems, and the trend of embedding computati
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Exploring Emerging Technologies in Cloud Computing
Cloud computing revolutionizes accessibility to computing resources through shared pools. Next-generation applications, edge computing, and web applications on the cloud are shaping the future. CloudPath offers a platform for executing third-party applications across distributed data centers. Real-w
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Understanding Cloud Computing, Edge Computing, and Their Applications
Cloud computing entails centralized processing of data on powerful servers, offering scalable resources over the internet. Edge computing brings processing closer to data generation points, reducing latency and enhancing security. Both paradigms cater to different needs such as IoT, autonomous vehic
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Evolution of Operating Systems over the Decades
Operating systems have evolved over the past 50 years through distinct phases, from the early history of primitive machines in the 1940s and 1950s to the development of batch processing systems in the 1960s and multimode time-sharing systems in the 1970s. The 1980s marked the era of personal computi
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Challenges in DUNE Computing: Addressing Authentication and Authorization Needs
DUNE, a long-baseline Neutrino experiment, faces computational challenges in managing authentication and authorization requirements for its data management and computing operations. This involves evolving current schemes to accommodate the anticipated growth in data volume and distribution across mu
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Understanding Cloud Computing Architecture and Services
Cloud computing architecture combines service-oriented and event-driven architecture to facilitate information storage and access via the internet. It consists of front end and back end components, with client infrastructure, applications, and cloud services as key elements. Cloud computing offers S
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Exploring the Dual Nature of Particles and Waves in Physics
This collection of images and information delves into the intriguing concept of the dual nature of particles and waves in the field of physics. From the historic Young's double-slit experiment demonstrating the wave nature of light to Louis de Broglie's groundbreaking work assigning a wavelength to
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Nature Dialogue: Understanding the Relationship Between People and Nature
Explore the diverse connections individuals and organizations have with nature, discussing its significance in biodiversity conservation. Facilitate open discussions to inspire contributions towards conserving biodiversity. Emphasize the importance of personal and collective actions in preserving na
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Exploring 3D Transmon Qubits in Quantum Computing
This document delves into the initialization, read-out, and measurement techniques of 3D transmon qubits as integral components of quantum computing. It covers the underlying principles of superconducting qubits, SRF cavity utilization, and the roadmap for improving quantum memory and coherence time
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Exploring the Relationship Between Scientific Knowledge and Aesthetic Appreciation of Nature
This discourse delves into the dynamic interplay between scientific understanding and aesthetic appreciation of nature. It discusses varying perspectives on the aesthetic value of nature, the necessity of scientific knowledge in categorizing nature, and criticisms regarding the relevance of informat
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Reflections on Life and Nature: A Study of Longfellow's Poems
Exploring themes of life, nature, and mortality in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's works "The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls" and "A Psalm of Life." The poems delve into the inevitability of death, the enduring power of nature, and the meaningfulness of life's purpose. Through vivid imagery and poetic devi
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Green Youthworks Initiative: Connecting Youth to Environmental Careers
Explore the Green Youthworks initiative in Baltimore, aimed at expanding environmental career exposure for youth. Learn about Cities Connecting Children to Nature, current YouthWorks programs, best practices in working with youth, and the importance of nature connections. Discover how Baltimore City
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Introduction to High Throughput Computing Notebooks with HTCondor
Explore the world of high throughput computing through Jupyter Notebooks, capable of running on laptops or remote servers. Learn to set up personal HTCondor pools, utilize Python bindings, and integrate with JupyterHub for efficient scientific computing.
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