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Quorum Blockchain Stress Evaluation In Different Environments, Daniel P. Mera Jun 2019

Quorum Blockchain Stress Evaluation In Different Environments, Daniel P. Mera

Student Theses

In today’s world, the Blockchain technology is used for different purposes has brought an increment in the development of different Blockchain platforms, services, and utilities for storing data securely and efficiently. Quorum Blockchain, an Ethereum fork created by JPMorgan Chase, has placed itself in one of the widely used, efficient and trustful Blockchain platforms available today. Because of the importance which Quorum is contributing to the world, it is important to test and measure different aspects of the platform, not only to prove how efficient the software can be but as well as to have a clear view on what …


A Purely Defeasible Argumentation Framework, Zimi Li May 2019

A Purely Defeasible Argumentation Framework, Zimi Li

Dissertations, Theses, and Capstone Projects

Argumentation theory is concerned with the way that intelligent agents discuss whether some statement holds. It is a claim-based theory that is widely used in many areas, such as law, linguistics and computer science. In the past few years, formal argumentation frameworks have been heavily studied and applications have been proposed in fields such as natural language processing, the semantic web and multi-agent systems. Studying argumentation provides results which help in developing tools and applications in these areas. Argumentation is interesting as a logic-based approach to deal with inconsistent information. Arguments are constructed using a process like logical inference, with …


Integrating Multi-Source Weather Data For Deep Learning, Haidar A. Alanbari Mr Jan 2019

Integrating Multi-Source Weather Data For Deep Learning, Haidar A. Alanbari Mr

Dissertations and Theses

Big Data has been playing a major role in the domain of Deep Learning applications as many companies and institutions continue to find solutions and extract certain trends in fields of climate change, weather forecasting and meteorology. This project extracts weather events data from multiple data sources that are supported by National Centers for Environmental information (NCEI) [1] and Amazon Web Services (AWS) [2]. Data sources include Next-Generation NEXRAD [3] Doppler radar reflectivity, GOES-16 [4] multi-channel satellite imagery and NCEI [1] storm events. Then, it integrates and refines data in proper formats to be fed to the open-source Detectron [5] …


Shaping The Future Of Trusted Digital Identity: The Idef Registry With Health Information Use Cases, Noreen Y. Whysel Jan 2019

Shaping The Future Of Trusted Digital Identity: The Idef Registry With Health Information Use Cases, Noreen Y. Whysel

Publications and Research

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