Engineering Innovation for a More Resilient World
Join Engr. Dr. Queeneth Kingsley-Omoyibo as she presents the achievements of engineering, steps to build a resilient future, and the positive impact of modern technology. Discover ways to redefine engineering culture and create a more sustainable world. Don't miss out on this opportunity to innovate
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Update on SWAG Protocols and New NICE TA Progress Report
Kate Gregory leads the SWAG Protocols update for March 2024, with advancements in new protocols and NICE TA updates. A comparison of activities from Oct 2023 to Mar 2024 shows progress in issuing, reviewing, and drafting protocols. The latest NICE TA additions include treatments for advanced cancers
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Borders Climate Action Network Overview
Borders Climate Action Network aims to achieve a net-zero and climate-resilient Scottish Borders through a self-organising, inclusive network supporting communities. The network provides capacity building, gap identification, and interconnections to foster community actions. The approach focuses on
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Progress and Preparatory Steps for Regional Water Projects in CAREC Water Pillar
Progress and preparatory steps for regional water projects in the CAREC Water Pillar were discussed during the CAREC Senior Officials Meeting on 13-14 June 2023 in Tbilisi, Georgia. The initiative aims to promote sustainable, climate-resilient, and productive water systems in the region, focusing on
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Building a Resilient Workforce Key Strategies from HR Consulting Firms in 2024
Building a Resilient Workforce: Key Strategies\nfrom HR Consulting Firms in 2024\nBuilding a resilient workforce has become a priority for organizations aiming to\nthrive in an unpredictable and rapidly changing business environment. HR\nconsulting firms in 2024 are focusing on several key strategie
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Enhancing Synergies for a Resilient Tomorrow: Recommendations for Sustainable Development
Recommendations have been made since 2018 to enhance synergies for a resilient future, including exploring waste-to-energy technology, centralizing spatial data, creating a national medical response team, and improving disaster preparedness. Ongoing suggestions involve extending climate change manag
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Enhancing Synergies for Resilient Tomorrow: Progress and Challenges
Progress has been made since 2018 in enhancing synergies for a resilient tomorrow, including the handover of new houses, public infrastructure projects, and community engagement initiatives. Ongoing projects involve construction, training programs, and disaster risk reduction interventions. Challeng
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Understanding Consistency Protocols in Distributed Systems
Today's lecture covers consistency protocols in distributed systems, focusing on primary-based protocols and replicated-write protocols. These protocols play a crucial role in ensuring consistency across multiple replicas. One example discussed is the Remote-Write Protocol, which enforces strict con
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Stakeholders Networking for Multi-Risk and Climate Resilient Disaster Management in Slovakia
This project, funded by the European Union, aims to enhance emergency preparedness and response in Slovakia by addressing institutional capacity, coordination, and technology gaps. The goal is to strengthen risk assessment methodologies, involve various stakeholders, and develop disaster-resilient m
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AASHTO Method for Determining Effective Roadbed Soil Resilient Modulus
The AASHTO method provides a systematic approach for evaluating the effective roadbed soil resilient modulus in flexible pavements. It involves calculating the relative damage to pavements based on predicted traffic load and allowable load repetitions. The method considers the seasonal moduli values
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Enhancing Network Performance with RoCE Technology
Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) benefits, RoCEv2 packet format, resilient RoCE feature progression, optimizing network performance with QoS, and RoCE congestion control convergence analysis are discussed in this proposal. RoCE technology offers low latency, high throughput, and efficient CPU usag
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Enhancing Synergies for Resilient Tomorrow: Chemical Waste Management Project Overview
Enhancing Synergies for a Resilient Tomorrow outlines a project aimed at strengthening the Federated States of Micronesia's capacity in chemical management. The project focuses on monitoring and evaluating chemical use, enhancing legislative frameworks, and establishing a central database for chemic
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Secure Composition of Key Exchange Protocols
Explore the game-based composition approach for key exchange protocols, focusing on ensuring security in compositions with arbitrary tasks and the universal composability of protocols. Delve into the Bellare-Rogaway security model and the details of security games in protocol analysis. Understand ke
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Taming Adaptivity in YOSO Protocols: The Modular Way
Explore the concept of taming adaptivity in YOSO protocols through a modular approach. The research delves into the efficiency, adversary adaptivity, role assignments, and compiler models in synchronous YOSO protocols. The visual presentations illustrate the framework, challenges, and strategies in
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Enhancing Agricultural Resilience and Livelihoods in Bhutan
The Kingdom of Bhutan Commercial Agriculture and Resilient Livelihoods Enhancement Programme (CARLEP) aims to increase smallholder farmers' incomes and reduce poverty through climate-resilient agricultural production. CARLEP builds on IFAD's longstanding partnership with the Royal Government of Bhut
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Insights on Resilient Leadership: Qualities and Inspiration
Resilient leadership involves influencing, inspiring, and guiding others towards shared goals. Key qualities include confidence, charisma, commitment, and character. Leaders with inner strength can inspire and motivate their teams effectively. Quotes from renowned leaders like John C. Maxwell and Ma
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Leakage-Resilient Key Exchange and Seed Extractors in Cryptography
This content discusses the concepts of leakage-resilient key exchange and seed extractors in cryptography, focusing on scenarios involving Alice, Bob, and Eve. It covers non-interactive key exchanges, passive adversaries, perfect randomness challenges, and leakage-resilient settings in symmetric-key
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Montserrat: A Rich History and Resilient Spirit
Montserrat, a British Overseas Territory, boasts a rich history dating back to 1632. Known for its sugar and cotton plantations, the island faced challenges including slavery and natural disasters like Hurricane Hugo in 1989. Despite adversities, Montserrat remains resilient, with notable landmarks
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Divine Handicap: Spiritual Battles and Resilient Faith in 2024
In this Jan 2024 prayer session, the focus is on understanding that spiritual battles cannot be won with physical weapons. Through adoration, confession, and thanksgiving, the message emphasizes God's mercy, grace, and blessings. The theme for 2024 is "Unshakeable," encouraging resilient faith, dedi
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Overview of Identification Protocols in CS255 by Dan Boneh
The lecture in CS255 covers various topics related to identification protocols, including signatures from trapdoor functions, certificates, revocation methods, certificate issuance problems, defense mechanisms like certificate transparency (CT), and moving on to protocols. The talk also explores the
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Global Initiatives for Disaster Risk Reduction in Gandhinagar
The Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group (DRRWG) in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, is focusing on priorities such as early warning systems, resilient infrastructure, financing, disaster response, and recovery. There is a strong emphasis on the connection between disaster risk reduction and sustainable devel
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Towards Practical Generic Zero-Knowledge Protocols
Exploring the evolution of zero-knowledge protocols, this presentation by Claudio Orlandi from Aarhus University delves into the concepts of Zero-Knowledge from Garbled Circuits, Privacy-Free Garbled Circuits, and more. The talk discusses efficient methods for proving statements and touches on relat
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Sustainable Development Goals and Resilient Leadership in Action
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted in 2015 as an intergovernmental set of goals with 169 targets to address various global challenges such as poverty, hunger, health, education, gender equality, clean energy, and more. This module emphasizes the importance of resilient leadership
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Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program for Building Supply Chain Resilience
The Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program aims to enhance the middle stages of the food supply chain in South Carolina by supporting processing, aggregation, and distribution of agricultural products. Funding opportunities are available for agricultural producers, processors, nonprofit organ
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Wireless Sensor Networks: Medium Access Protocols Overview
This collection of images presents key concepts in wireless sensor networks, focusing on medium access protocols, the ISO/OSI reference model, types of conflict resolution, contention-free protocols, Bitmap protocol, ALOHA algorithm, and its analysis and efficiency. Various protocols and algorithms
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Adaptive Resilient Routing via Preorders in SDN
This research paper discusses the challenges of path-based routing in modern networks and introduces a novel approach called Adaptive Resilient Routing via Preorders in Software-Defined Networking (SDN). The authors emphasize the limitations of traditional routing schemes, the importance of resilien
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Green Protocols for Greener Arbitrations
The Green Protocols introduced by AtLAS aim to guide the arbitration community in committing to environmentally sustainable practices. These protocols suggest ways to reduce carbon emissions, energy consumption, waste generation, and unnecessary travel by utilizing electronic communication, video co
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Understanding Ethernet and Multiple Access Protocols in Computer Networks
Exploring the fundamentals of Ethernet and multiple access protocols in computer networks, this content discusses the two primary categories of multiple access protocols - contention access and controlled access. It delves into topics such as CSMA/CD, LANs, performance of multiple access schemes, ad
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Creating a Resilient Coast in New Jersey: The Role of Transfer of Development Rights and Rolling Easements
Exploring how Transfer of Development Rights (TDR) coupled with a Rolling Easement can contribute to building a resilient coast in New Jersey amidst coastal climate change impacts like sea-level rise. The article discusses the challenges of hard structures, the existing legal frameworks, and the imp
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The Resilient Fisheries RI Project: Insights on Ocean Acidification by Sarah Schumann
The Resilient Fisheries RI Project, led by project coordinator Sarah Schumann, aims to understand ocean acidification's impact on Rhode Island's fishing industry. Through participatory action research and social learning, the project explores climate change and adaptive capacity within the commercia
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Laws of Leadership: Resilient Leadership Module
Explore the 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Module on Resilient Leadership, covering essential principles such as the Law of the Lid, Law of Influence, Law of Process, Law of Navigation, Law of Addition, and Law of Solid Ground. Navigate through phases of leadership growth, learn to add value, bui
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Restoring Ecosystems and Communities for a Connected World
Siolta.chroi envisions a world where ecosystems thrive, humans cooperate with nature, and communities explore their full potential. Their mission in Ireland focuses on regenerative cultures, resilient food systems, and ecosystem restoration. Embracing regenerative culture is key to healing the land,
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Sustainability Nexus: Multidisciplinary Connections for a Resilient Future
The 8th International Research Conference of Uva Wellassa University, themed "Sustainability Nexus: Multidisciplinary Connections for a Resilient Future," will be held on July 24th and 25th, 2024 as an online event. The conference aims to explore the intersection of sustainability across various dis
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Scalable Identity and Key Management for Publish-Subscribe Protocols
This research by Prashant Anantharaman from Dartmouth College focuses on scalable identity and key management for publish-subscribe protocols in Energy Delivery Systems. It discusses the architecture, goals, assumptions, and implementation results in the context of PKI vs. Macaroons protocols. The w
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Understanding Societal Resilience in Hybrid Warfare Context
Societal resilience in hybrid warfare involves the ability of individuals, groups, and societies to resist and recover from shocks by combining civilian, economic, commercial, and military factors. It encompasses preparedness, continuity of critical services, resilient resources, and effective commu
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Comprehensive Examination Questions on Data Management Systems and Security Protocols
This content covers a range of topics related to data management systems, including two-phase locking and two-phase commit protocols, Bayou system with vector clocks and causality, digital signatures and certificates in protocols, and authentication protocols. Questions include scenarios and concept
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Quantum Public-Key Encryption with Tamper-Resilient Public Keys
Explore the concept of Quantum Public-Key Encryption with Tamper-Resilient Public Keys from One-Way Functions. Learn about the essentials of Public-key Encryption (PKE), computational assumptions, and the implications of realizing PKE from OWFs in the quantum world. Delve into topics like statistica
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Optimally Resilient Asynchronous Multi-Valued Byzantine Agreement
Exploring the challenges and solutions in achieving optimally resilient asynchronous multi-valued Byzantine agreement protocols. This work presents a novel construction meeting key requirements and delves into round-preserving parallel composition of agreements, shedding light on probabilistic termi
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Improved Merlin-Arthur Protocols for Fine-Grained Complexity Problems
The text discusses Merlin-Arthur proof systems and protocols for central problems in fine-grained complexity, particularly focusing on the time complexity, completeness, and soundness of these protocols. It also touches on recent interest in these protocols and presents new results in areas such as
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Quantum Distributed Proofs for Replicated Data
This research explores Quantum Distributed Computing protocols for tasks like leader election, Byzantine agreement, and more. It introduces Quantum dMA protocols for verifying equality of replicated data on a network without shared randomness. The study discusses the need for efficient protocols wit
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