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- Using Nagios to Monitor Faults in a Self-Healing Environment
- The concepts of detecting and monitoring faults in a self-healing environment are examined. The Nagios faultdetection system is evaluated and its self-healing capabilities researched. This paper outlines possibilities of interconnecting Nagios with other applications in order to further facilitate and automate recovery after service failures. This paper examines how the...
- Tags: Monitor, Monitoring, University Of Helsinki, Nagios Faultdetection System
- White papers 2007-05-14
- Web Services Service Level Management: Overview of Service Level Agreement Languages, Support Infrastructures and Tools
- Engineering extended Service-Oriented Architecture SOA - based web services for open environments that support collaboration sets numerous requirements to web services languages and support infrastructure capabilities provided by vendors. Issues such as composition and management of services become important, yet neither web services nor the vendor platform support infrastructure contain...
- Tags: Web, SLA, Web Service, Tool, University Of Helsinki, Channel Management, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-09-19
- Software Metrics and Data Quality
- Software Metrics is heavily dependent on the quality of the metrics and data used in the modelling of a process or product. Both, the metrics and data should be accurate, precise and useful. There are quite a few ways to classify the metrics models and data. One of them is...
- Tags: Data Quality, Metrics, University Of Helsinki, Software Metrics, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2006-08-02
- ONTOVIEWS - A Tool for Creating Semantic Web Portals
- This paper presents a semantic web portal tool ONTOVIEWS for publishing RDF content on the web. ONTOVIEWS provides the portal designer with a content-based search engine server, Ontogator, and a link recommendation system server, Ontodella. The user interface is created by combining these servers with the Apache Cocoon framework. From...
- Tags: User Interface, Server, Tool, University Of Helsinki, ONTOVIEWS, Semantic Web, Portals, Web Technology, Internet
- White papers 2004-09-06
- Ontology-Based Image Retrieval
- The binary form of an image does not tell what the image is about. It is possible to retrieve images from a database using pattern matching techniques, but usually textual descriptions attached to the images are used. Semantic web ontology and metadata languages provide a new way to annotating and...
- Tags: Ontology, Image, University Of Helsinki
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- On the Prospects of Intelligent Collaborative E-learning Systems
- Collaborative learning is question-driven and open-ended by nature. Many of the techniques developed for intelligent tutoring are applicable only in more structured settings, but fortunately there are other interesting opportunities to explore. In this paper a system called OurWeb is used, and it is used as an exemplar framework for...
- Tags: University Of Helsinki, E-learning, Productivity, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers
- OPAS: An Ontology-Based Library Help Desk Service
- This paper argues that ontological knowledge technologies can be utilized in authoring question-answer services. To ease the content indexer's work, the paper proposes a system that provides semi-automatic semantic indexing for annotating question-answer pairs, case-based reasoning techniques for finding similar questions and integration of external information sources via ontologies. A...
- Tags: Help Desk, Ontology, University Of Helsinki, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2007-04-02
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- City of Helsinki Enhances Network Security by Ensuring Security Policy Compliance
- The City Council of the City of Helsinki provides a variety of governmental services for the approximately 500,000 inhabitants of Helsinki, Finland. To protect its network from security threats such as malware and intruders, the City of Helsinki needed a way to ensure that all computers accessing the network met...
- Tags: Network, Compliance, Network Security, Networking, Security
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- BarDIMM Pro Solution Makes Barcoding Easy for Finland's Top Hospital
- Finland's largest university hospital, the Helsinki University Central Hospital HUCH, uses barcodes on its invoices, forms and even on some pieces of equipment. It previously used the Canon CaPSL system but Canon stopped supporting CaPSL at the end of the 1990's. When Canon ceased CaPSL printer production, the hospital decided...
- Tags: Hospital, Hewlett-Packard Co., Barcoding, Canon Inc., Printers, Healthcare, Hardware, Peripherals
- Case studies
- Macadamia: Master's Programme in Machine Learning and Data Mining
- The research focus has since shifted from neural networks to machine learning, algorithmic data analysis and data mining. Macadamia is a two-year master's programme for machine learning and data mining given in the Department of Information and Computer Science at Helsinki University of Technology. This paper describes its curriculum and...
- Tags: Helsinki University, Macadamia, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Marketing Research, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Marketing
- White papers 2008-04-30
- 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
- Case studies
- 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
- Case studies
- 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
- Case studies
- 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
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