What is Soft Computing ? (adapted from L.A. Zadeh) Lecture 1 What is soft computing Techniques used in soft computing • Soft computing differs from conventional (hard) computing in that‚ unlike hard computing‚ it is tolerant of imprecision‚ uncertainty‚ partial truth‚ and approximation. In effect‚ the role model for soft computing is the human mind. 1 2 What is Hard Computing? • Hard computing‚ i.e.‚ conventional computing‚ requires a precisely stated analytical model and often a lot of
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Mobile Computing and Devices Arlett Garvin Computer Literacy 103 Instructor LaMeika Gupton September 6‚ 2012 Mobile Computing and Devices The term Mobile Computing is the use of computing devices while in transit. Mobile Computing is both old and new. This research paper will provide history and a brief source of the origins of mobile computing. This paper will also cover various types of devices used to process and transmit information from remote locations to other remote
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Faculty of Economics and Business Academic year 2013-2014 On the first page of this exam form you will find important information about this exam. Please read the information below before answering any exam questions! Exam: Financiering (6011P0122) and Finance (6011P0135) Date and time of the exam: Tuesday‚ April 22 Duration of the exam: 1 hour You have to identify yourself using your validated UvA-identification card or other legal ID-card. If you are not registered via SIS for the course
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Apply Activity 1 Cloud Computing Research The world revolves around money. Why pay more for less or why would you pay for something that you don’t need. In this research essay I will explore the Cloud Services community. I will explain what important services to have are and which type of cloud services you should have for the size of the company you are running or plan to run. The basic criteria people need to know about cloud services and what they offer is the most important. First and most
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a painter or poet‚ is a maker of patterns. If his patterns are more permanent than theirs‚ it is because they are made with ideas” ~In other words they do math because it is interesting to them and not just needed! 3)Math teachers in most cases reduce math to an “empty shell” lockhart says. That is why most students say math is “boring” and not interesting because teachers forget what mathematics actually is! To lockhart mathematics is the use of imagination. Letting students derive their
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Monica Douglas-Edwards 3. Financing Cycle (2 pages) Answer the following questions. _ How can you create and maintain the chart of accounts? If your company is already using Peachtree Accounting for daily activity‚ beginning balances may only be entered in the prior fiscal year. General Ledger beginning balances are entered through Maintain‚ Chart of Accounts. Before General Ledger beginning balances are entered‚ do the following: •Verify that the Chart of Accounts contains the equity account
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In the short story‚ The Friday Everything Changed by Anne Hart‚ it connects to the theme of the outsider in society by having the girls in the story being the outsiders. For example‚ when Alma asks “Why can’t girls go for the water‚ too?” (16)‚ this shows that the girls don’t have the same privileges as the boys and are not treated equally. This quote is very important to the theme because it is the real turning point in the story as it displays how girls are fighting for a change from them being
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Association for Computing Machinery Brandon M. Patrick TUI ITM425 Introduction to Computing Dr. Austin Umezurike September 20‚ 2011 The site ACM (Association for Computer Machinery) is a site that is based on providing information and advancing knowledge of information technology. The site brief description is “ACM‚ the world’s largest educational and scientific computing society‚ delivers resources that advance computing as a science and a profession. ACM provides the computing field ’s premier
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the future of a particular stock. An Army official accesses and coordinates computer resources on three different military networks to formulate a battle strategy. All of these scenarios have one thing in common: They rely on a concept called grid computing. Clusters And Grid A computer cluster is a group of linked computers‚ working together closely so that in many respects they form a single computer. The components of a cluster are commonly‚ but not always‚ connected to each other through fast
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and Loss Sharing method: This method of financing is very much different from the conventional as it uses the concept of profit and sharing for example when a corporate wants us to finance their project the bank uses the concept of Mudaraba where the bank act as investor and the corporate as the entrepreneur . As Islamic banking prohibits against repayment of a fixed or floating interest rate‚ this concept provides a risk to the bank as the entire financing will be provided by the bank and the customer
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