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- The Ethernet Speaker System
- If one wishes to distribute audio in a large room, building, or even a campus, one needs multiple speakers. These speakers must be jointly managed and synchronized. The Ethernet Speaker ES system presented in this paper can be thought of as a distributed audio amplifier and speakers, it does not...
- Tags: Audio, Speaker, Drexel University, Ethernet, Networking
- White papers 2008-01-01
- The Bandwidth Exchange Architecture
- New applications for the Internet such as video on demand, grid computing etc. depend on the availability of high bandwidth connections with acceptable Quality of Service QoS. There appears to be, therefore, a requirement for a market where bandwidth-related transactions can take place. For this market to be effective, it...
- Tags: Bandwidth, QoS, Drexel University
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Developing a Student-Friendly Repository for Teaching Principles of Repository Management
- While several digital repository systems are widely adopted as tools for building digital libraries, they are rather complex or required major customization to be used as tools for teaching principles of repository management. As these tools offer a wide range of functionalities to support all kinds of applications, they are...
- Tags: Goal, Drexel University, Tool, Repository Management, Productivity, AJAX, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0
- White papers 2007-03-21
- Reconfigurable Antenna Solution for MIMO-OFDM Systems
- A reconfigurable microstrip dipole antenna solution for Multiple Input Multiple Output MIMO communication systems making use of Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing OFDM is presented. When applied to closely spaced antenna arrays, this method can increase link capacity. The benefits of this novel antenna solution are demonstrated by channel capacity measurements...
- Tags: Drexel University, MIMO-OFDM, Antenna Solution, OFDM, Wireless
- White papers 2006-01-23
- Scenario-Driven Dynamic Analysis for Comprehending Large Software Systems
- Understanding large software systems is simplified when a combination of techniques for static and dynamic analysis is employed. Effective dynamic analysis requires that execution traces be generated by executing scenarios that are representative of the system's typical usage. This paper presents an approach that uses dynamic analysis to extract views...
- Tags: Software, Drexel University, Analysis, Software System, Tools & Techniques, Management
- White papers 2006-01-02
- Rapid Prototyping With the Tablet SDK - Software Development Experiences for High School Students
- The Microsoft Tablet PC Platform Software Development Kit [SDK] provides application programmer interfaces for Tablet PC features, tutorials, and code samples in several languages, primarily Visual C# and Visual Basic .NET. The interface is sufficiently rich and easy to use that the authors have used it successfully several times for...
- Tags: Software, SDK, Drexel University, Tablets, Software Development, Notebooks, Development Tools, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2005-11-15
- Sarbanes-Oxley in Higher Education: Bringing Corporate America's "Best Practices" to Academia
- Whether Sarbanes-Oxley should be applied to non-profits in general, or to institutions of higher education in particular, will be decided by others. This paper will explore the ways in which its "spirit" is consistent with the aspirations of academia, and suggest ways that colleges and universities - public as well...
- Tags: Education, Academia, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Drexel University, Best Practice, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2005-02-25
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- KnowledgeWeave Blog
- blog rootKnowledge Organization SystemsFor my Digital Libraries course at Drexel University I'm writing a paper on using Knowledge Organization Systems KOSs to create new ways to enable users of digital libraries to browse the contents of those libraries (or "collections" if you prefer). KOSs include such access-enabling tools as taxonomies,...
- Tags: Strategy, PRODUCTIVITY, mmagoo, Knowledge Organization Systems, knowledge
- Discussion threads 2005-07-20
- Messaging Solution Boosts Communication Among Students, Educators, and Parents
- For three years, the School District of Philadelphia worked with Microsoft Consulting Services and Drexel University to build the School of the Future. Designed to support about 750 students over the next few years, the school opened its doors to 175 ninth graders in September 2006. What makes the School...
- Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server, Student, Messaging, Microsoft Corp., Groupware, E-mail Servers, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Homeland Security: Risk Assessment - Conducting a Vulnerability Assessment
- In 2000, the University of Washington UW was invited by FEMA to participate in the Disaster Resistant University Project DRU, along with the University of California, Berkeley, Tulane University, Miami University, University of North Carolina/Wilmington, and the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The overall goal after identifying risks, and assessing vulnerabilities...
- Tags: Risk Assessment, University Of California At Berkeley, Vulnerability Assessment, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Homeland Security, Tools & Techniques, Security, Strategy, Government, Management
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- University Finds e-Learning Success Through Partnerships, Integrated Marketing
- Established in 1847, the University of Iowa is a national research university located in Iowa City. As the university continued to grow and the need for 24x7 training for second- and third-shift employees increased, the central HR learning and development department was tasked with finding a way to expand beyond...
- Tags: Marketing, Partnership, University, SkillSoft, E-learning, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
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- Wireless Networking at the University of Tennessee
- The University of Tennessee is a threeuniversity system comprising The University of Tennessee proper, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, and The University of Tennessee at Martin. The University of Tennessee at Knoxville UTK, the university's flagship campus, is a 205-year-old land-grant institution. Its Office of Information Technology OIT had...
- Tags: Network, University, Wireless Networking, Avaya Inc., University Of Tennessee, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Wireless LANs
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- Send internal e-mail to external server using Exchange 2003
- Hi,I have a problem that I can't seem to figure out. First some background. I have Windows Server 2003 Enterprise DC and Exchange Server 2003 on the same machine.I work in a small company that is affilated with a large university. We all use our university email...
- Tags: E-mail servers, SynapsE_z, server, e-mail, Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
- Discussion threads 2007-06-28
- Patch Management and Virus Protection Policy
- Due to the continually increasing dependence of University systems on the security and integrity of the computer network, servers, and workstations, it has become vitally important that the University be more proactive about identifying and enforcing security standards. In particular, university computers must be properly patched with the latest appropriate...
- Tags: Virus Protection, Patch Management, University Of Kentucky, Virus, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- White papers 2003-09-19
- University Simplifies Administration With Server Consolidation, Management Tools
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz is a research university in Germany with multiple disciplines and more than 35,000 students. The university community uses a variety of client software and has considerable freedom in implementing new solutions. To support this constantly changing environment, the central IT department at the university needs to...
- Tags: Information Technology, Administration, University, Tool, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Server Consolidation, E-mail Servers, Servers, Strategy, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Xerox Canada Makes the Grade at the University of Calgary
- University of Calgary's administrators came together and developed a concrete five-year expansion plan that would manage a student enrolment that is expected to increase from 28,000 to 35,000 students by 2010. To accommodate such growth, the University needed to attract additional faculty, and fund capital expansion efforts. Of late, the...
- Tags: Xerox Corp., University Of Calgary, Xerox Canada, Document Management, Content Management, Managerial Accounting, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance
- Case studies 2006-11-01
- Tshwane University of Technology Uses BI to Enhance First Year Student Retention
- Tertiary institutions face the problem of students not completing their first year successfully, and taking too long to graduate. Tshwane University of Technology wanted to develop a statistical model to predict first-year success of research and development at the university. The university completed a research project on student retention at...
- Tags: SAS Institute, business intelligence system, business intelligence, R&D, software
- Case studies 2006-10-20
- Qatar University Centralizes and Automates Administrative Processes
- Founded in 1973, Qatar University offers high-quality education to Qatari and overseas students. The university wanted to enable all administrative work previously performed by government ministries to be performed in-house and eliminate manual, paper-based, and inflexible business processes. The university wanted to ensure scalability of back office systems to accommodate...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., University, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Operational Planning, Operational Accounting, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations, Finance
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- Masaryk University Develops High Profile Anti-Plagiarism Solution
- Masaryk University is the second-largest public university in the Czech Republic and the leading higher education institution in Moravia. The university wanted to combat the potential for students to plagiarize material for their essays, both from online sources and from other students. The challenge was to develop a solution tailored...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., University, Masaryk University, Databases, Enterprise Software, Tools & Techniques, Software, Data Management, Management
- Case studies 2007-08-01
- Modern-Day Technology at Siegen University - A Gentle Migration of the TC Systems to VoIP Creates the Basis for Uniform Voice/Data Integration
- Prior to its founding in 1972, Siegen university was a college of advanced technology. Currently more than 11,000 students are enrolled. The university needed integration of existing telephone systems into the university network. The university also needed VoIP migration and standardized infrastructure, investment security and cost optimization. As a solution...
- Tags: University, Migration, Integration, Telephony, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking
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