Smart System or Structure What is a Smart Structure? A smart structure is a system containing multifunctional parts that can perform sensing‚ control‚ and actuation; it is a primitive analogue of a biological body. Smart materials are used to construct these smart structures which can perform both sensing and actuation functions. If truly smart‚ these intelligent systems can determine their present state‚ decide what is the optimum or more desirable state and carry out an appropriate
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points you in the direction that you need to take to accomplish your purpose. Smart goals are goals that are specific‚ measurable‚ realistic‚ and time-bound. They can be classified as short-term‚ intermediate‚ or long-term. Smart goals should be meaningful to you and should be written down as a reminder to oneself. It is vital that people set goals for themselves. It is even more vital that we make those goals smart ones. We have to be specific about what we want to achieve so we will not lose
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ABSTRACT This document provides information for a report to congress on Smart Grid security as required by Section 1309 of Title XIII of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007. The security of any future Smart Grid is dependent on successfully addressing the cyber security issues associated with the nation’s current power grid. Smart Grid will utilize numerous legacy systems and technologies that are currently installed.Therefore‚ known vulnerabilities in these legacy systems must
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Smart Card Tutorial - Part 1 First Published in September 1992 Introduction To Smart Cards Even the name Smart Card captures the imagination‚ however such a term is ambiguous and is used in many different ways. ISO uses the term‚ Integrated Circuit Card (ICC) to encompass all those devices where an integrated circuit is contained within an ISO 1 identification card piece of plastic. The card is 85.6mm x 53.98mm x 0.76mm and is the same as the ubiquitous bank card with its magnetic stripe that is
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WORK WEEK 1 I. Planning For the first time‚ in the toolbar planning we set our budget $ 500 in account team/ individual recognition in order to improve team or individuals productivity by give reward to the entire team or specific individuals on team (Figure 1-1). Figure 1-1 Then‚ choose toolbar resouce to ploting team member‚ like figure 1-2 bellow: Figure 1-2 II. Staffing We recuit our new team member‚ Sally Nicoles and Adam Herrez in this work week 1. So‚ they will be arrive
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What is a smart city? • A smart city has been defined as a ‘knowledge’‚ ‘digital’‚ ‘cyber’ or ‘eco’ city; representing a concept open to a variety of interpretations‚ depending on the goals set out by a smart city’s planners. We might refer to a smart city as an improvement on today’s city both functionally and structurally‚ using information and communication technology (ICT) as an infrastructure. • A city well performing in a forward-looking way in [economy‚ people‚ governance‚ mobility
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Design and Characteristics 6 Service Analysis and Selection 7-8 Sales Production & Forecasting 9-11 Breakeven Analysis 12-13 Capacity Management (includes Decision Tree) 14-15 Inventory Management and Materials Requirements 16 Logistics and Supply Chain Management 17 Quality Management and Implementation 18-19 Prototype Design 20-21 Conclusions & Recommendations 22 References 23 Appendices - Tables/Figures/Graphs
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Operations management case study Name Institution Introduction Some of the most essential factors that can be used in the management of customers include order winning and order qualifying factors. Notably‚ these factors are very essential in ensuring that businesses carry out their activities in the most efficient ways. It is quite imperative for various organisations to understand the distinct aspects related to order winning and order qualifying factors in order to ascertain progress
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Q1: One consulting firm has predicted that video and web conferencing will make business travel extinct. Do you agree? Why or why not? Answer : I don’t agree with him. Because from the case‚ we see that‚ the global e- Sustainability Initiative and the climate Group estimated that up to 20 percent of business travel could be replaced by virtual meeting technology. This percentage may increase slowly but without revolutionary improvement of technology business travel can’t be extinct. I
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Arab Open University Tutor Marked Assignment (TMA) Academic Year 2012 - 2013 Semester: Second 2012-2013 Branch: Kuwait Program: Business Studies Course Title: Business functions in context II Course Code:B203B Student Name: Student ID: Section Number: 201 Tutor Name: Mark details Allocated Marks Questions Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total (100) Weight 25 25 25 25 Marks Deduction Criteria Presentation (0-4) Referencing
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