TECHNOLOGY BEHIND THE “SIRI” By- Archit Khullar ( 10-ecu-043 ) Apple’s famous “one more thing” during iPhone 4S presentation last week came in the form of Siri. It’s an “Intelligent Personal Assistant” that understands what you are telling it to do and can perform certain tasks. E.g. reserve a table at your favorite restaurant‚ reply to SMS‚ set a calendar appointment‚ tell you whether it will rain tomorrow‚ or figure out the distance to the moon. But the opinion about Siri remains divided
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RATIONALE BEHIND M&A Motives There are two types of motives involved in merger and acquisition and these are Explicit and Implicit motives. Explicit Motives • Synergy: Synergy means that the merged firm will have a greater value than the sum of its parts as a result of enhanced revenues and the cost base. • Economies of Scale: Economic of scale refer to the reduction in unit cost achieved by producing a large volume of a product. Horizontal mergers aim at achieving economies of scale. This
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Lab Report 1- Card Sorting Experiment Problem: The purpose of this experiment was to determine the difference (if any) between sorting a standard deck of cards and a low vision deck. Three tests: color‚ suit‚ and number sorting were compared. The dependent variables in the experiment included time and the number of trials it took for the student to complete the task successfully. The independent variables were sorting the two different decks by color‚ suit‚ and number. Hypothesis:
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A hard knock in the leg to the area behind the knee would certainly be painful. This area is called the popliteal fossa. The nerves most important nerve traveling through this area is the popliteal nerve that travels to the lower leg and foot and allowing both sensation and motor strength. Injury to the popliteal nerve can cause numbness‚ tingling‚ pain‚ and weakness in the lower leg‚ ankle and foot. Vascular injury could cause a bleed from either popliteal artery or vein causing a hematoma or blood
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of credit cards to college-aged consumers‚ and what processes should senior management use to address those issues? The increased use of credit cards among college-aged students has become a concern as credit card debt continues to grow. While credit card usage has its advantages‚ we are concerned that credit card solicitors unfairly exploit inexperienced young adults into adopting excessive spending habits when they may not understand the long-term implications of their credit card spending and
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First you assemble your deck. Pokemon Trading Card Game is played with a deck of 60 cards‚ no more no less. Furthermore‚ with the exception of energy cards‚ you may only have 4 cards with the same name in your deck Once youve assembled your deck‚ find an opponent and play. Start by laying out 6 cards. These are your "prize" cards. One of the ways to win is to draw all of these prize cards. Then draw 7 cards. Lay any basic pokemon facedown in the active pokemon area‚ then place any additional
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minds first and tend to be negative. They point fingers and are not helpful in resolving problems. "Who dropped the ball?" "Why didn’t they take core of that?" QBQ- Better‚ more accountable questions. These are the questions that are often behind the IQs. You may have to really think to get these questions to the fore front of your mind. "What can I do to make sure you can get that done next time?" "How can I support the team better?" "how can I adapt better?" "How can I better understand
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Science behind the Nebular Hypothesis Heather Smith PHY 104 John Ensworth July 3‚ 2011 Science is a broad subject for anyone because there is so much information that came from Science. Science is another way of looking at things‚ however; not all scientific information is accurate for much of it an educated guesses or theories. One scientific method that has been well known and questioned numerous times has been the formation of the sun and our planets. What is this method I am
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credit card for a purchase there is going to be some pros and cons. Some may say with credit card power come great responsibility. It may either help when handled properly or become your worst nightmare if abused. If you are able to pay your bills on time every month and not carry over a balance. Then credit cards are a great convenience. The cards can also land you deep in debt. This often occurs if you’re unaware of the terms of the credit card agreement‚ and if you carry too many cards. The key
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