A Genetic Disorder - Down Syndrome
Course material - 7 pages - Medical studies
Down syndrome is also referred to as trisomy 21 is a genetic disorder that occurs due to the presence of all or some of the third copy of chromosome 21 (Head et al., 2016). The disorder is characterized by delays in physical growth, moderate intellectual disability, and characteristic facial...
Broadening perspectives on reflective nursing practice
Diploma Thesis - 4 pages - Medical studies
Reflective practice is an approach to learning through experience. It promotes the continual development of a nurse and helps nurses gain knowledge to challenge their prior concepts and ideas. Reflection involves seeing what happened through a new perspective that helps in personal growth and in...
Mentoring and clinical supervision
Practical guide - 4 pages - Medical studies
In an effort to maximize benefit and reduce harm, clinical supervision is centered on collegial relationships rather than power dynamics. It is a procedure that can aid qualified physicians in resolving issues, enhancing productivity, and provide a platform for discussion and development. In...
Children living with Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Worksheets - 4 pages - Medical studies
The maturation of the brain begins at the conception and is continuous after birth. All trouble of cerebral tissues before, during and after birth can affect certain part of brain and, depending on the degree of injury, can cause a permanent trouble characterized by the progressive injury.
Vibration of a plate
Tutorials/exercises - 8 pages - Computer science
This semester, we started the course "introduction to vibrations", in which we learned that every particle on earth vibrates in its own natural frequency where no loads are applied. That's what we call free vibration. However, this homework is about the use of finite element method analysis...
Voltage and current measurement
Tutorials/exercises - 3 pages - Electronics, mechanics, engineering & technology
In this experiment, we used a power supply and a digital multimeter to measure the voltage and the current. We measured these values using a closed circuit we created by implementing wires and resistors on a protoboard. The purpose of the experiment is to test how voltage, current, polarity...
Drag Force Measurement
Tutorials/exercises - 7 pages - Physics
In this lab work, drag force measurements on a circular cylinder will be performed by using two experimental methods. One is based on the balance system and the other one, on the determination of the pressure distribution on the outer surface of the cylinder. The objective is to determine the...
Noise and vibration in aerospace combustion engines
Tutorials/exercises - 12 pages - Physics
This document presents the different possible sources of noise and vibrations in a combustion engine.
Aerospace Engine Performance Project - Cessna Skyhawk 172
Tutorials/exercises - 23 pages - Physics
The Cessna 172 has become a household name, particularly in the aviation community. Since its inception in the mid-1950s, the 172 quickly earned its stripes in becoming the most produced aircraft in history. These days, almost all qualified pilots start their flying career on the humble 172, and...
Gasifier installation
Presentation - 18 pages - Chemistry
This presentation explains the regulations, the procedure and the consequences of gasifier installations.
The fundamentals of pseudocode
Worksheets - 5 pages - Computer science
Pseudocode is a clear and concise way to represent an algorithm. Data items to be processed are given meaningful names in the same way the variables and constants are in a high-level programming language. To ensure that pseudocode is easily understandable by others it is useful to be consistent...
The Blockchain
Tutorials/exercises - 3 pages - Computer science
First of all, the blockchain's system is the main thing to understand, everything that is going to be in this document is related and depends on the blockchain's system. So, a blockchain is a decentralized database which allows everybody to see the transaction history. Those transactions have the...
Our minds can be hijacked: the tech insiders who fear a smartphone dystopia - Paul Lewis (Guardian October 2017)
Law article commentary - 2 pages - Computer science
These developers that created the current internet social environment and that have started to disconnect themselves from this environment. The article that appeared in "The Guardian", issue of October 2017, titled as "Our minds can be hijacked: the tech insiders who fear a smartphone dystopia",...
Linear programing problem
Tutorials/exercises - 10 pages - Mathematics
For a given problem, the following questions are answered: Give the mathematical formalization, in canonical form, of this linear program (primal program); 1. Graphically determine the optimal production of chairs and tables; 2. What is the economic interpretation of these results? 3. Is the...
New digital tools for hospitals - CHU Saint-Pierre
Presentation - 12 pages - Medical studies
This presentation gives points as to why hospitals need new digital tools to treat and take care of their patients.
How Bluetooth works and its advantages
Worksheets - 1 pages - Electronics, mechanics, engineering & technology
Bluetooth gadgets can mostly function at a couple of 4 GHZ with inside the license free, globally available college of notion radio band. The gain to the modern-day band consists of global availability and compatibility. A downside to this, however, is that the gadgets need to percentage this...
Systems engineering methods at rescue of the urbanization of Information Systems
Case study - 4 pages - Computer science
Business/IT alignment is a crucial issue for information systems. It is important to bring together the concerns of the business (the functional) and the technical support (the application). This is enterprise architecture where there are many problems. The French company OBEO has developed an...
Wine Yield Forescasts Using EO and Weather Data
Internship report - 16 pages - Computer science
Yield forecast methods based on satellite imagery are numerous, and they are usually built around diverse machine learning approaches. This internship was an introduction to a whole remote sensing workflow development, from the input data retrieving to the final forecast itself, which is to be...
Artificial Intelligence
Essay - 3 pages - Computer science
Artificial intelligence is a concept which, owing to its intricacy, is difficult to define with complete accuracy. In a way, it is a field of computer science whose goal is to recreate a technological counterpart to human intelligence. And, to do so, this discipline is focused on the search for...
Analyzing an organization in search of a technological problem
Essay - 4 pages - Computer science
Nowadays, the world is becoming more and more computerized and technological. Lack of technology in your company can thus be a weakness and a big problem that companies have to solve. To reach a certain level and be known, you have to adopt this change and implement these strategies in your...
Implementing a database
Tutorials/exercises - 17 pages - Computer science
You are required to write a summative report for the company's senior management and shareholders, who you are to assume are not digital-literate in relation to databases, therefore the language should be clear and any technical terms used should be explained. The report should introduce the...
Computer network
Case study - 12 pages - Computer science
ESDLAB (Electronic System Development Lab) is a company specialized in Computing and digital services. It operates in many computing sectors like web development, electronical conception (Arduino, Raspberry Pi) and digital communication. Sometimes, the company offers seminars about web and...
The place of artificial intelligence in our world
Essay - 2 pages - Computer science
Our modern society is a very unique period due to all the progress we constantly see around us. We qualify as progress any improvement or development in every field that brings a positive change. Of course, there isn't a unanimous opinion about which change is positive and which is not....
Digital Innovation: the Impact of Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) and Automation on Jobs and the Economy
Essay - 3 pages - Computer science
While it is certain that AI and robotics are already automating low-skilled jobs such as the job of the cashier, the argument of the article displays a dystopian and technological determinist point of view. The idea is that AI will destroy more jobs than it creates and that robots might take over...
Idea of progress - How does modern technology affect today's society?
Essay - 2 pages - Computer science
I'm going to talk about the notion of 'Idea of progress'. Nowadays, technology overwhelms our world more and more. We live with technology every day through smartphones or computers. But how does modern technology affect today's society? We will see that modern technology can have...
Multiplexed LED Display
Essay - 11 pages - Electronics, mechanics, engineering & technology
Through a series of laboratory procedures, we have created a LED clock which is powered by a transformer whose voltage initially is a 120V rms. The purpose of the project is to understand how to use resistors, transformers, capacitors, and transistors to bring down the alternating current voltage...
Considerations when recruiting foreign nurses and the ethics of international recruitment
Essay - 3 pages - Medical studies
The nursing shortage has always been one of the biggest concerns in the healthcare field. Since nurses make up the majority of the healthcare workforce, many solutions for this problem have been presented: improving recruitment, offering opportunities for advancement, suggesting contracts with...
Determination of Heat Capacity Ratio
Essay - 5 pages - Physics
Objective for experiment 1: To determine the heat capacity ratio of air by following a modernised version of the experiment attributed to Shoemaker. The experiment is to determine the heat capacity ratio of air, by emulating an adiabatic expansion of air. Objective for experiment 2: The...
Neurodegenerative disease - Compare Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease
Essay - 3 pages - Biology
Neurodegeneration refers to the gradual loss of structure and operation of neurons, including death of neurons. The theme of the current paper is to discuss two diseases linked with the neurodegeneration process: Parkinson and Alzheimer disease. Also, the differences between the two diseases will...
Risk factors, etiological factors, clinical manifestations and specific implications of osteomyelitis
Essay - 4 pages - Biology
Osteomyelitis is a microbial infection that infects the bone and associated with fungi, bacteria, and rarely mycobacteria. The microbial infection causes a destructive inflammatory process. Osteomyelitis can happen in any bone in the body. The infection starts with an acute infection, which if...
