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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Ultimate Pragmatist: Kautilya’s Philosophy on SMART Power in National Security Abstract The Arthashastra is a treatise of political advice to the king‚ written by the Indian philosopher‚ Kautilya‚ in the 4th century B.C.E. Kautilya’s pragmatism is reflected in policy advice on how to conduct war and diplomacy by both honest and dishonest means toward the goal of increasing the power‚wealth‚ and security of the state. Kautilya advocates “SMART”[1] power--the interface of warfighting capabilities
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analysis of Information Security Governance in the Universities in Zimbabwe. Abstract The complexity and criticality of information security and its governance demand that it be elevated to the highest organizational levels. Within a university setup‚ information assets include student and personnel records‚ health and financial information‚ research data‚ teaching and learning materials and all restricted and unrestricted electronic library materials. Security of these information assets is among
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SMART SUPER MARKET Project Completion Report The Smart supermarket is a project where the customer’s mobile phone pairs with a supermarket trolley and sends the shopping list to the trolley. The smart trolley displays customized special offers and the availability of the items in the shop automatically. The customer picks up the items. The trolley keeps track of the barcodes and allows automatic checkout by sending the barcodes of the item to the Till. The Till processes the customer’s bill by
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Next Century Challenges: Mobile Networking for “Smart Dust” J. M. Kahn‚ R. H. Katz (ACM Fellow)‚ K. S. J. Pister Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences‚ University of California‚ Berkeley (jmk‚ randy‚ pister} @Ieecs. berkeley.edu Abstract Large-scale networks of wireless sensors are becoming an active topic of research. Advances in hardware technology and engineering design have led to dramatic reductions in size‚ power consumption and cost for digital circuitry
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CHAPTER 2 Review of Related Literature and Studies The researcher has a closer prospective working knowledge about the present problem being studied did a review on both foreign and local literature and studies regarding the effects of using smartphones in the studies of students in Centro Escloar University. Local Literature According to Vince Sales editor of the T3 magazine‚ there’s a point to all these gadgets. Sure it makes us look like we’re wealthy. A few gadgets can even make
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Information Security Program Survey As a new graduate of UMUC’s cybersecurity program‚ you have decided to apply in a competitive selection process to a joint federal-state government sponsored cybersecurity training program for new graduates (apprentices). As part of your application package‚ you must submit an essay (narrative) containing a written analysis of an information security program. You can use the worksheet to help organize your information. The application package provides you with
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Information Security Governance Percy A. Grisby II Computer Ethics March 7‚ 2015 Professor Sonya M. Dennis Information Security Governance can be defined specifically as the methods and processes that an organization or business will utilize as a means of controlling their IT Security Management program. There is an important distinction which needs to be made however as governance should be considered as separate from IT Security Management as a discipline that is based
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ABSTRACT. The objective posed in every information security policy is that of data protection through a thorough definition of procedures‚ practices and guidelines for the practical configuration and information security management in the entire corporate environment. The policy therefore defines the organization’s orientation in regard to philosophy and the actual requirements for securing the information assets. Again‚ the policy outlines its applicability to all stakeholders‚ the processes and
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A smart city uses resources efficiently and provides solutions sustainably. It provides solutions that are cost effective which reduces the carbon footprint. These solutions include the implementation of green buildings‚ electric powered vehicles and the use of alternate renewable energy sources. Smart cities are based on integrated systems that interact to form an efficient and productive economy. A smart city is a city that is developed to reduce negative environmental impact. It is
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