Rescue Drone: Increasing Autonomy and Implementing Computer Vision
Focuses on developing a rescue drone with increased autonomy and implementing computer vision for advanced object detection. The team, consisting of Cody Campbell (Hardware Engineer), Alexandra Borgesen (Computer Engineer), Halil Yonter (Team Leader), Shawn Cho (Software Engineer), Peter Burchell (M
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Enhancing Public Service Professionalization Through National School of Government Positioning
This presentation outlines the strategic response to public service reform towards professionalization by positioning the National School of Government (NSG) to build state capacity, address deficiencies in various departments, and strengthen governance for effective service delivery in South Africa
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Enhancing State Capacity and Ethical Governance in South Africa
The implementation progress of the Medium-Term Strategic Framework (2019-2024) by the National School of Government in South Africa focuses on building a capable, ethical, and efficient state free from corruption. The government, under President Cyril Ramaphosa, emphasizes the importance of professi
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INVENTORY MANAGEMENT.
Managing inventory under ISO 15189 guidelines involves Quantity, Quality, and Process management. Key aspects include demand forecasting, inventory movement control, consumption planning, and ensuring fitness for purpose. Quantity management aims to balance demand and supply, manage supply economics
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AnglE: An Optimization Technique for LLMs by Bishwadeep Sikder
The AnglE model introduces angle optimization to address common challenges like vanishing gradients and underutilization of supervised negatives in Large Language Models (LLMs). By enhancing the gradient and optimization processes, this novel approach improves text embedding learning effectiveness.
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Supporting Children and Young People with Learning Disability and Autism in Liaison and Diversion Services
Marie Hunt, Programme Manager, discusses the importance of supporting children and young people with learning disabilities and/or autism in contact with Liaison and Diversion services and Young Offenders Institutions. The research explores key findings, national data, recommendations, and the role o
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Importance of Preconception Care for Maternal and Child Health
Preconception care involves biomedical interventions provided to women and couples before conception to improve their health status and reduce factors contributing to poor maternal and child health outcomes. It aims to enhance maternal and child health in both the short and long term by addressing p
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Easy Fundraising for Sts. Peter & Paul Parish with RaiseRight App
Participate in fundraising for Sts. Peter & Paul Parish by using the RaiseRight app, offering over 750 brands of gift cards. Simply download the app, join the program with the enrollment code, select from various businesses, and choose between eGift or physical gift cards. Earn funds for the parish
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Understanding the Creed Through the Church Fathers
Exploring the relationship between dogma and life as articulated by Church Fathers such as St. Cyril of Jerusalem and St. John Chrysostom. The Creed is a blend of tradition and innovation, drawing from scripture and early Christian confessions. Insights from St. Ignatius of Antioch shed light on the
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Finland's Recovery and Resilience Plan for Europe: Overview of Key Initiatives
Finland's Recovery and Resilience Plan focuses on addressing challenges identified in CSR reports through a balanced response that promotes growth, resilience, and social impact. Key areas include green and digital transitions, resilience in health and social care, competitiveness and growth, and ed
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Understanding Business Environment and Objectives
Business encompasses a wide range of activities related to the production and distribution of goods and services, influenced by various interpretations from consumers, governments, and environmentalists. It involves activities like buying, selling, manufacturing, and service provision, all aimed at
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Updates on Intermacs/Pedimacs Quality Reporting Webinar and Covid-19 Guidelines
April 20, 2023, marks the date for the Society of Thoracic Surgeons' upcoming webinar focusing on Intermacs/Pedimacs data reporting, updates, and processes. The webinar covers important topics such as telehealth visits, quality of life surveys, data utilization, and contact information for database
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Optimizing User-Space Network Services with F-Stack and FreeBSD TCP/IP Stack
F-Stack, a user-space network service using DPDK and FreeBSD TCP/IP stack, addresses challenges in handling service traffic like CDN and live streaming. By leveraging 25GbE, 40GbE, and 100GbE NICs, coupled with multi-core CPUs and kernel bypass techniques, F-Stack overcomes bottlenecks between user
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Maternal Nutrition Guidelines for Optimal Health Before and During Pregnancy
Recommended maternal nutrition practices play a crucial role in preventing nutrition deficiencies in both mothers and infants, improving fetal outcomes, and reducing morbidity and mortality rates. Preconception care emphasizes the provision of health interventions to women and couples before concept
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Understanding Economic and Monetary Policies in Korea and Worldwide
This course provides an insightful exploration of major policy issues related to money, banking, and financial development globally and in Korea. It covers the goals and conduct of economic and monetary policies, the impact of money on economies, financial stability, and responses to depression and
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Green Maintenance Guide for Scottish Bowling Community
In partnership with Bowls Scotland, Sports Turf Services has provided a comprehensive guide to assist greenkeepers and bowling clubs. The guide emphasizes minimal maintenance during the current challenging situation, including mowing the greens, switching to reduce disease and weed occurrence, and u
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Exploring Ante-Nicene Church Fathers and Saints
Delve into the rich history and stories of Ante-Nicene Church Fathers and saints like St. Olympias and St. Cyril of Alexandria. Learn about their unwavering faith, challenges they faced, and their significant contributions to Christianity during a period of division and growth in the 5th century.
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Exploring Customs, Holidays, and Influential Figures in Social Studies
Dive into the origins of customs, holidays, and celebrations of communities, states, and nations, such as San Jacinto Day, Independence Day, and Veterans Day. Explore the observance of holidays past and present, identify contributions of historical figures like Sam Houston and George Washington, and
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Enhancing Cultural Heritage Preservation and Sustainable Tourism through CCI and SME Capacities
This project aims to enhance knowledge, skills, and competitiveness of Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI), Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), and startups in supporting cultural heritage preservation and sustainable tourism. Activities include developing a common working methodology, E-catalog
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The Impact of Artists and Creatives in Border Regions on Culture and Economy
Artists and creatives play a crucial role in the cultural and economic landscape, particularly in border regions where diverse cultures intersect, fostering creativity and innovation. Despite facing challenges, they significantly contribute to social cohesion, the European economy, and the cultural
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Guide to Writing an Impressive Motivational Letter and Personal Statement for University Admissions
Learn how to effectively prepare for writing a motivational letter and personal statement for university admissions. Understand the difference between the two and discover valuable tips for developing essential skills through extracurricular activities, subject choices, and entrance exam preparation
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Physics Course Expectations and Guidelines for Honors Students
Course expectations for Honors Physics and Physics Candy Raymond cover digital and face-to-face assignments, academic integrity, class activities, Canvas usage, tests and exams, and resources for students to seek help when needed. The course emphasizes time management, integrity, and hard work to he
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Congenital Heart Surgery Database Training and Updates - October 17, 2023
In the upcoming event on October 17, 2023, the Society of Thoracic Surgeons will host a webinar focusing on the Congenital Heart Surgery Database along with essential updates and education for STS data managers. The session will cover a wide range of topics such as case inclusion requirements, data
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Understanding Scheduled Castes, Untouchability, and Backward Classes in India
The Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) in India are officially recognized groups, representing about 16.6% and 8.6% of the population respectively. They were historically known as Depressed Classes and have been given reservation status for political representation. The government has
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Empowering Rotary Clubs for Growth and Success
Empowerment through the Rotary Growth Opportunities (GO) program is key to achieving vibrant and thriving clubs. Martin Forster, District 1010 Rotary GO Champion, emphasizes the importance of fostering a supportive environment for club leadership development. The program focuses on clear objectives,
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Enhanced Impulse Radio for IEEE P802.15 Working Group
Submission for IEEE P802.15 Working Group presenting the SRDEV.PPDU for Enhanced Impulse Radio. The document outlines the two enhancement stages, Minimally Incremental Mode (MIM) and Performance Optimized Mode (POM), focusing on supporting specific frequency channels and enhancing performance throug
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Supporting Mental Health and Wellbeing in Counseling Services
Providing free and confidential counseling services to address mental health challenges, promote wellbeing, and offer crisis management and outreach. Emphasizing recognition, response, and referral for individuals facing disconnected, unproductive, and stressed situations. Promoting resilience, insi
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Efficacy and Toxicity of Carboplatin in the Treatment of Canine Non-Osseous Sarcomas
The study evaluates the efficacy and toxicity of carboplatin in treating macroscopic non-osseous sarcomas in dogs. The research focuses on soft tissue sarcomas (STS) and mesenchymal tumors, exploring carboplatin's limitations, response rates, and toxicity profiles. Aimed at determining the drug's ef
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Understanding Propositional and Notional Attitudes in Logic and Natural Language Processing
Explore the intricate concepts of propositional and notional attitudes in the context of logic and natural language processing. Dive into the distinctions between belief, knowledge, seeking, finding, solving, wishing, and wanting within the realms of individual intensions and hyper-intensions. Under
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Effective Monitoring and Investment Relationship in Tertiary Education Institutions
Assurance of viability and sustainability of institutions, focusing on overall performance and risk assessment, safeguarding government investments in tertiary education, ensuring positive student outcomes, and fulfilling legal responsibilities for the Tertiary Education Commission. Monitoring activ
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Overview of Christological Controversies and Councils in Early Christianity
Explore the significant Christological controversies and councils in early Christianity, including debates on Arianism, Apollinarius, Nestorianism, Cyril of Alexandria, and more. Delve into the theological complexities and political issues that shaped the development of Christological doctrines in t
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Multi-Ethnic Atherosclerosis Study 2018 Achievements & Awards
Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) recognized outstanding researchers with awards for their contributions to understanding cardiometabolic health, blood pressure control, and cardiovascular disease risk factors among diverse populations. The research findings shed light on the impact of ne
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International Student Guide for Sts. Cyril and Methodius Faculty of Theology Library
Discover the resources available at Sts. Cyril and Methodius Faculty of Theology Library for international students, including staff information, office hours, professional profiles, book categories, borrowing rules, penalties, and important details on using an ISIC card for library services.
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National Maternity and Perinatal Audit (NMPA) Data Flow Summary
The National Maternity and Perinatal Audit (NMPA) in England, Wales, and Scotland receives various datasets for maternal and perinatal care, including mortality data, birth notifications, maternity services data, and more. The datasets are pseudonymised and used for linkage, validation, case ascerta
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Institute for Sociological, Political, and Juridical Research (ISPJR) at Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Macedonia
The Institute for Sociological, Political, and Juridical Research (ISPJR) at Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Macedonia, established in 1965, is a prominent public university research institution in the social sciences. ISPJR conducts scientific and applied research projects, offers pos
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Enhancing Data Quality and Utilization in Market Research and Statistical Analysis
Data plays a crucial role in driving inclusive growth, fighting inequalities, and monitoring progress towards Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This comprehensive content delves into the challenges and opportunities in data collection, analysis, and utilization in market research and statistical
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Street Touring Town Hall Hosted by Street Touring Advisory Committee
The Street Touring Town Hall, hosted by the Street Touring Advisory Committee, covered updates on current Street Touring classes, discussions on individual classes like STX, STR, STS, STH, and provisional ST*, and the STU Proposal out for comment. Various insights were shared regarding class diversi
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Overview of Victorian Curriculum - Health and Physical Education
Victorian Curriculum F-10 for Health and Physical Education aims to equip students with essential knowledge, skills, and attitudes for promoting overall wellbeing and physical activity participation. The curriculum focuses on personal, social, and community health, movement and physical activity, an
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Surface Analysis of STM Bi0.92Sb0.08(111) with Spectroscopic Techniques
Explore the surface properties of STM Bi0.92Sb0.08(111) using advanced spectroscopic methods such as dI/dV mapping, QPI patterns, JDOS, SSP, Spin Selection Probability, ARPES, FT-STS, charge inhomogeneity, scattering of surface states, and spatial fluctuations of momentum. The images provide a detai
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