CHAPTER 22 Wireless Sensor Networks: Principles and Applications Chris Townsend‚ Steven Arms‚ MicroStrain‚ Inc. 22.1 Introduction to Wireless Sensor Networks Sensors integrated into structures‚ machinery‚ and the environment‚ coupled with the efficient delivery of sensed information‚ could provide tremendous benefits to society. Potential benefits include: fewer catastrophic failures‚ conservation of natural resources‚ improved manufacturing productivity‚ improved emergency response‚ and
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ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS IN BUSINESS Ankit Chauhan Ist Semester – MBA (GEN) University School of Management Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University Abstract- This report is an introduction to Artificial Neural Networks. The various types of neural networks are explained and demonstrated‚ applications of neural networks like ANNs in business and organizations are described‚ and a detailed historical background is provided. The connection between the artificial
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Elements of Network Security Louis Kibby Network / Datacom I TCM 537 Mr. Stuart Sandler November 28‚ 2005 Elements of Network Security Introduction The primary objective of a network security system is to‚ in a cost effective manner‚ balance convenient access to legitimate users and inaccessibility to attackers. In a nutshell‚ the goal is to prevent connectivity to anyone intending to cause harm to the network. The harm to which this paper refers can come in the following forms: 1. Application-level
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Online Health Social Network Introduction: The growth of social networking in the Internet has been phenomenal. According to a new eMarketer report‚ nearly one in four people worldwide will use social networks in 2013. This new wave of social networks is expanding to discussions on healthcare and health risk decision making. Social media could be used effectively in reducing the inequalities through the access of health information. Thus‚ social media‚ being a platform upon which to share personal
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1. Depict a network topology graphical model of the initial environment of 10 employees. [pic] 2. Depict a network topology graphical model of the current 100 employees. [pic] 3. Depict a network topology graphical model for future growth to 200 employees. [pic] 4. Create a two-paragraph executive summary The business IT network infrastructure must be upgraded to accommodate the current and future growth of the company. The initial company network infrastructure
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match the cable type of the network. Most common hubs interconnect Category 3 or 5 twisted-pair cable with RJ-45 ends‚ although Coax BNC and Fiber Optic BNC hubs also exist. Ethernet Hubs An Ethernet hub is also called a multiport repeater. A repeater is a device that amplifies a signal as it passes through it‚ to counteract the effects of attenuation. Multistation Access Unit A Multistation Access Unit (MAU) is a special type of hub used for token ring networks. Switches Switches are
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Privacy on Social Networks Tasdiq A. 11/4/2010 The privacy issues surrounding social networking sites are nothing new by any stretch of the imagination‚ but it seems that many people have mismatched expectations when it comes to privacy and social networks. Social Network Sites (SNS) are websites that allow users to upload information to a public profile‚ create a list of online friends‚ and browse the profiles of other users of the SNS. The websites have membership rules and community standards
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and uses of different media CHAPTER 8 Network Media Types Network media is the actual path over which an electrical signal travels as it moves from one component to another. This chapter describes the common types of network media‚ including twisted-pair cable‚ coaxial cable‚ fiber-optic cable‚ and wireless. Twisted-Pair Cable Twisted-pair cable is a type of cabling that is used for telephone communications and most modern Ethernet networks. A pair of wires forms a circuit that can transmit
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COMMUNICATION AND COMPUTER NETWORK 4.1 INTRODUCTION Today computer is available in many offices and homes and therefore there is a need to share data and programs among various computers with the advancement of data communication facilities. The communication between computers has increased and it thus it has extended the power of computer beyond the computer room. Now a user sitting at one place can communicate computers of any remote sites through communication channel. The aim of this chapter
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Computer Network Specialist Abdool Samad GLC2O0-B Mr. Shin Nov. 6th ‚ 2013 The reason I have chosen a Computer Network Specialists is because I love computers of what they do and what they are capable of doing and how it has helped the humans thrive and succeed in ways other species can’t. Computer Network Specialists develop‚ install‚ and maintain the networks that connect computers to each other. Their duties are to set-up computers and install
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