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Showing 1 to 20 of 35 for “"sharing data"”.
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Mobilising biodiversity data gathered during environmental impact assessments in South Africa
… of this study is to identify the barriers to sharing data on species of conservation concern (SCC) in South Africa that are collected during environmental impacts assessments (EIAs) and to propose potential solutions to overcome these barriers. This was done by i) reviewing literature related …
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Synchronization on nulticore architectures
… necessary to overcome the challenge of sharing data between multiple threads. Locks are critical synchronization primitives for maintaining data integrity and preventing race conditions in multithreaded applications. This thesis explores the lock design space. We propose a hardware lock …
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Systematic classification of black bears in the southeastern United States
… digests, Jeffreys’ 33.15 probe). Band-sharing data indicated that American black bear populations (U. a. americanus) exhibit Significantly less genetic similarity both within and between populations (similarity within=0.66, similarity between=0.40) than do the Louisiana (U. a. luteolus) …
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Rotational equilibrium of C2 in interstellar clouds
… conditions in these clouds. Although new data continues to be published, the model was last updated in 1987. In this work, new data is collected and incorporated into the model using the program Radex, which will provide a standard format for sharing data, facilitate future updates, and …
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Graph-based privacy preference expression for the semantic web
… up toolkit that provides vast opportunities for sharing information that is encoded in a machine-readable form. The opportunities for sharing data also are opportunities for encroaching on people's privacy. While some technologies already exist for expressing privacy preferences, they do not …
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Ad-Hoc Sharing for Palm Devices
… server. Therefore, their built- in features for sharing data during ad-hoc collaboration among groups of mobile users are inadequate. In this thesis, we describe a new framework that addresses this problem by allowing users to transparently share the record databases of common applications during …
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Research Data Management and Sharing Practices in the Digital Humanities with a Focus on Publisher Support: A Case Study in the Field of Web Archive Studies
… study is twofold. First, not enough Research Data Management studies have been conducted in either the humanities or the Digital Humanities that present a well-developed understanding of the nature of data in these fields, or the appropriate management thereof. Second, there is a critical lack …
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Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Using Graph Theoretical Anomaly Detection and Machine Learning
… insights, identifying end-user profiles, sharing data, and expanding to new communities. However, the cyber domain also comes with its own set of risks. Cybersecurity risk assessment helps enterprises explore these new opportunities and, at the same time, proportionately manage the risks …
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Teacher Perceptions of PSInet as a Computer Teleconferencing Network for the Improvement of Science and Mathematics Education
… years. The researcher examined the use of People Sharing Information network (PSInet) by "new user" educators. PSInet is an asynchronous teleconferencing network that provides modifiable conferencing and private messaging to network users. The participants were surveyed using "Likert-type" survey …
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Semantic linking and personalization in context
… However, it does not support machine-processable data and automated processing. The Semantic Web is an extension to the WWW and can overcome its shortcomings. The Semantic Web provides the technology for creating and sharing data in machineprocessable semantics. As a result, the data can be used …
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Non-Metric Multi-Dimensional Scaling for Distance-Based Privacy-Preserving Data Mining
Recent advances in the field of data mining have led to major concerns about privacy. Sharing data with external parties for analysis puts private information at risk. The original data are often perturbed before external release to protect private information. However, data perturbation can …
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Study Abroad and the Global Public Good: A Developmental Evaluation of the International Business Major
… emphasize advising for first year students, sharing data with the study abroad office, and building a peer advising program and a faculty career advising structure. Study abroad administrators and leaders should evaluate their programs for their impact on the public good, which can be found …
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Efficient file distribution in a flexible,wide-area file system
… to help applications cope with the challenges of sharing data over the wide-area network. A wide range of applications can use WheelFS as a storage layer because applications can control various trade-offs in WheelFS, such as consistency versus availability, using semantic cues. One key feature …
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Subiquitous: Supporting Ubiquitous Computing
… c) a resource-server with multiple clients all sharing data from a single location, and d) an existing complex application with a Subiquitous wrapper that supports moving user interaction from one device to another. Each example application requires zero user configuration and includes no more …
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Mostly-static decentralized information flow control
… or too weak -- they prevent applications from sharing data usefully, or allow private information to leak. For example, security mechanisms in Java prevent many useful applications while still permitting Trojan horse applets to leak private information. This thesis describes the decentralized …
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A Qualitative Analysis of School Leadership Behaviors and Levels of Representation of One Minority Population in Advanced Placement Courses in One Southeastern Virginia School District
… the existing gaps at their assigned schools. Data from a division in southeastern Virginia summarizing each school's minority representation in its AP courses were analyzed. After identifying the schools' minority representation levels, qualitative research methods were used to determine the …
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A BIM - GIS Integrated Information Model Using Semantic Web and RDF Graph Databases
… used to meet such high demands. However, sharing data and information between these two domains is still challenging. At the same time, the semantic or syntactic strategies for inter-communication between BIM and GIS do not fully provide rich semantic and geometric information exchange of …
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Institutional perspective of digital open government implementation : a case study from Kuwaiti Ministry of Home Security
… etc., to communicate with the citizens. For sharing data and delivering it in the digital open government service, we need digital facilities such as computers, mobile and fixed phones, amongst others, to facilitate access to government information systems with less stress. There is a wide …
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Earnings persistence and profit sharing plan adoption
… studies investigating the determinants of profit sharing plan adoption fail to consider the effect of current earnings changes on future expected compensation payments under profit sharing that underlie the success of profit sharing in motivating employees. When current earnings changes are caused …
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Access and information flow control to secure mobile web service compositions in resource constrained environments
… for ensuring security for such information sharing services. Common security mechanisms such as access control and information flow control are either restrictive or weak in that they prevent applications from sharing data usefully, and/or allow private information leaks when used …
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