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- SCLogic Helps Vanderbilt University Improve Package Tracking Accountability, Trim Costs and Decrease Paper Usage
- Founded in 1873, Vanderbilt University VU is a research university in Nashville, Tennessee. With more than 12,000 students and 22,000 staff includes the VU Medical Center, VU is the second largest private employer in the state. It required seven staff members to process the mail and packages delivered to 229...
- Tags: Vanderbilt University, Accountability, SCLogic, Financial Accounting, Finance
- Case studies 2009-08-11
- Resource-Aware Deployment and Configuration of QoS-Enabled Middleware
- Ad hoc Deployment and Configuration (D&C) of fault-tolerance mechanisms can lead to unacceptable response times, overloads, and low-availability for soft real-time applications. This paper describes how the Quality-of-Service QoS-enabled middleware called DeCoRAM Deployment and Configuration Reasoning via Analysis and Modeling provides a holistic and automated solution to fault-tolerance and real-time...
- Tags: Aware, QoS, Fault-tolerance, Middleware, Vanderbilt University, Replica
- White papers 2008-12-15
- A sixth region in the magnetosphere?
- As you probably know, Earth's magnetosphere, 'the invisible bubble of magnetic fields and electrically charged particles that surrounds and protects the planet from the periodically lethal radiation of the solar wind,' was discovered in 1958. Until now, it was composed of five regions, including the ionosphere or the Van Allen...
- Tags: Ion, Plasma, Region, Vanderbilt University, Team Management, Network Technology, Management, Networking, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-12-14
- Application of Middleware and Agent Technologies to a Representative Sensor Network
- Sensor networks are Distributed Real-time Embedded DRE systems that often operate in open environments where operating conditions, workload, resource availability, and connectivity cannot be accurately characterized a priori. The South East Alaska MOnitoring Network for Science, Telecommunications, Education, and Research SEAMONSTER project illustrates many common system management and dynamic operation...
- Tags: Network, Agent, Sensor, Vanderbilt University, Sensor Network, Real Estate, Networking, Middleware, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2008-05-21
- DRUGology Handbook (Mobile)
- DRUGology Handbookpowered by Skyscape Publisher: Vanderbilt University Medical Center DRUGology, written by Dr. Chuck Seamens, a noted assistant professor of Emergency Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, is a source designed for primary care health providers, residents and medical students so that they may have a quick reference to treat...
- Tags: Mobile, Vanderbilt University, Skyscape Inc., Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-05-06
- DRUGology Handbook (DRGology) (Mobile)
- DRUGology Handbookpowered by Skyscape Publisher: Vanderbilt University Medical Center DRUGology, written by Dr. Chuck Seamens, a noted assistant professor of Emergency Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, is a source designed for primary care health providers, residents and medical students so that they may have a quick reference to treat...
- Tags: Mobile, Vanderbilt University, Skyscape Inc., Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-11-27
- Vanderbilt University's ACCRE Selects Capricorn Technologies and AMD64 for High Performance Storage Solution
- Vanderbilt University's Advanced Computing Center for Research & Education ACCRE mission is to enhance the research efforts of all the colleges and schools at Vanderbilt, and ensure that all those who need access to the Center's computational power to advance their particular academic discipline can take advantage of the resource....
- Tags: High-performance, Vanderbilt University, AMD64, Storage, Processors, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components
- Case studies 2007-04-16
- Survey on Coverage Problems in Wireless Ad Hoc Sensor Networks
- Wireless sensor networks have a broad range of applications in the military, surveillance, environment monitoring, and healthcare fields. Coverage of sensor networks describes how well an area is monitored. The coverage problem has been studied extensively, especially when combined with connectivity and energy efficiency. Constructing a connected, fully covered, and...
- Tags: Network, Wireless Sensor Network, Sensor, Vanderbilt University, Survey, Wireless, Coverage Problem, Wi-Fi, Networking, Wireless And Mobility
- White papers 2007-02-11
- FEM Study of Nano-Structured Surface-Relief Optical Data Storage
- The university studies the ability of sub-resolution optical structures to store data. It begins the study with surface relief structures. Because it is probing features whose sizes are much smaller than the wavelength of the readout light, retrieval of data from these structures requires near-field detection. For now they are...
- Tags: Index, Vanderbilt University
- White papers 2007-02-02
- Vanderbilt University Uses Unicenter CA-Easytrieve to Customize Critical Financial Reports for Senior Management
- Vanderbilt University uses Peoplesoft financial programs, which pull the information from an Oracle database, to determine eligibility when making student financial aid decisions. Unfortunately, the systems administrator had read-only access to the information already existing in the system. Although the Peoplesoft tools allowed administrators the ability query the system, what...
- Tags: PeopleSoft Inc., CA Unicenter, Financial, Vanderbilt University, Computer Associates International Inc., Financial Accounting, It Management, Finance, It service Management
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- DRUGology Handbook 11.0.5 (Mobile)
- DRUGology, written by Dr. Chuck Seamens, a noted assistant professor of Emergency Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, is a source designed for primary care health providers, residents and medical students so that they may have a quick reference to treat a wide variety of conditions. Key Features...
- Tags: Mobile, Skyscape Inc., Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-04-28
- Medical Center Develops Automated Patient Screening and Early Detection Tool
- Severe sepsis is the tenth leading cause of death worldwide and costs hospitals over U.S.$16.7 billion each year (Angus, DC et al. Critical Care Medicine, 2001; 29:1303-1310). Vanderbilt University Medical Center VUMC decided to develop a technology-based patient screening tool to help its clinicians more effectively detect and manage sepsis....
- Tags: Patient, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Productivity
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- Medical Center Develops Patient Screening Tool Using Enhanced Web Technologies
- Severe sepsis is the tenth leading cause of death worldwide and costs hospitals over U.S.$16.7 billion each year. Vanderbilt University Medical Center VUMC decided to develop a technology-based patient screening tool to help its clinicians more effectively detect and manage sepsis. Physicians at VUMC collaborated with the healthcare application developers...
- Tags: Web, Patient, Microsoft Corp., Web Technology, Channel Management, Marketing
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- Surgery Intake and Tracking System Boosts Efficiency, Patient Safety, Bottom Line
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center VUMC is Tennessee's largest and most prestigious medical facility. A decade ago, its anesthesiologists initiated the development of an easy-to-use, electronic anesthesia documentation solution that has evolved into a comprehensive patient information system specialized for acuity care. Called VPIMS, the solution was developed using Microsoft software...
- Tags: Patient, Microsoft Corp., Vanderbilt University Medical Center
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- How lasers cut flesh
- Lasers might be at the cutting edge of surgery, but scientists still don't know much about how laser lights interact with living tissue. Now, researchers at Vanderbilt University have investigated how ultraviolet lasers are cutting living tissues. As you could have guessed, 'the effect that powerful lasers have on actual...
- Tags: Plasma, Laser, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2007-10-27
- Bringing tech to the most rural schools
- Whats this? An actual use for iPods in the classroom? I cant say that Ive ever bought into the idea that iPods can be of any use for educational purposes. However, ars technica is reporting on an initiative in Arkansas to outfit schoolbuses with wireless Internet access,...
- Tags: K-12, Classroom Tech, Education Technology
- Blog posts 2007-04-18
- Vanderbilt prof says P2P system may best YouTube
- An assistant professor of computer science and computer engineering at Vanderbuilt University has developed an innovative method to enable peer-to-peer multimedia streaming over the Internet, which one day may compete with YouTube, Vanderbuilt University proclaims. Professor Yi Cui has won a prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER Award for his...
- Tags: Computer science, Education Technology
- Blog posts 2007-02-16
- University scientists set new data transfer records at SC06
- Maybe it wasnt NASCAR, but at SuperComputing 06, scientists were pouring on the heat to see who could set the data transfer rate record at the "Bandwidth Challenge," reports Campus Technology A joint team of computer scientists, network engineers and physicists from the California Institute of...
- Tags: Education Technology, Computer science, California Institute of Technology
- Blog posts 2007-01-10
- Largest study ever declares cell phones safe!
- Scientists tracked 420,000 Danish cell phone users including 52,000 users who have used cell phones for 10 or more years. Some even started using cell phones 21 years ago when the phones were analog models that emitted far greater energy than modern digital models. ...
- Tags: telephone, cell phone, Junk science, Mobile/Wireless, Infrastructure, Security
- Blog posts 2006-12-06
- Computer simulation of cancer growth
- For a long time now, researchers and scientists have used computer simulations in physical sciences, such as physics, chemistry or engineering. But what about biology? An international team of U.S. and Scottish mathematicians and biologists has decided to use a math model to predict tumor behavior. As say the researchers,...
- Tags: cell, Science &, Nature, Computers &, Internet, Health &, Medicine
- Blog posts 2006-12-04
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