Category: Tech & Engineering 2928
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Technological Advancements’ Impact on Society
Table of Contents Introduction Innovation and Modern Technology Conclusion References Introduction Since the start of history, humans have been developing emerging innovations. From the creation of spears and knives made of rocks and sticks to help in the capture and slaughter of animals for sustenance, through the first invention of printing and the computer, there…
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Trojan Horse: Trojan-Horse Attack and How to Protect against Trojans
A Trojan horse is a computer program that contains malicious code designed to mislead users of their true intent. The malicious code is injected into legitimate software applications to allow a hacker to take control of an infected computer. It attacks computer systems by disguising itself as a familiar or legitimate system. The first reporting…
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A Layered Approach in the Linux Operating System
The Linux operating system resembles a structure where several layers are stacked on top of each other. The interface with the devices is at the core of the system. It cannot be completed unless the operational framework interacts with the equipment. The working framework is the component of a computer system that is most frequently…
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Wi-Fi and Future Network Security
Despite the development of new technological solutions allowing to work with information, the issue of digital security is among the critical problems in today’s business world. Business owners may consider the use of wireless networks as a convenient option since it allows making working practices more flexible, but these benefits significantly increase the risks of…
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Data Mining and Visualization Discovery and Practice
The database used concerns the statistics of the current Covid-19 pandemic in the United States. Specifically, the chosen database is “Child Victims by Age”, which contains statistics on the prevalence of the disease among children in the country. The specific dataset shows the numbers and rates of child victims based on their age and state…
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The Use of Digital Devices Among Children
Flewitt, R., Messer, D., & Kucirkova, N. (2015). New directions for early literacy in a digital age: The iPad. Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 15(3), 289–310. In this article, Flewitt et al. (2015) evaluate the efficiency of modern technology for education and aim to evaluate the potential of iPads for “classroom-based early literacy learning in…
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Data Visualization: Principles and Techniques
In order for the recipient to gain more insights into the data, it is of paramount importance to create a consolidated and distilled summary of the content. In most cases, creating a graphic component to the data demonstration has the advantage of being more accessible and memorable for the end-user. As a result, data visualization…
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Drones for the Oil and Gas Industry
The advent of information technology and various technical solutions has generated considerable popularity for unmanned systems. Drones, in particular, are the topic of much interest due to their ability to operate with minimal assistance from humans and flight capabilities. The oil and gas industry, which tends to work off of the land and have to…
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Data Mining in Contemporary Business
Over the past decades, technological development had a significant influence on the business environment. In particular, the latest advances in technology created opportunities for businesses and institutions to collect and analyze large volumes of information, thus giving rise to data mining. According to Joseph (2013), data mining is one of the steps used by organizations…
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From Medical Practice to Daily Life Study
The paper “From bio to NBIC – From medical practice to daily life” identifies three technical trends that point to major developments in nano-tech. First of all, breakthroughs in the medical field have been seen, ranging from neuromodulation techniques to molecular medicine. It is expected that machine intelligence (e.g., brain implants) or human body modification…