Smooth function

Introduction According to Charles J. Krebs ecology is the “scientific study of the interaction between organisms and their environment that determine their distribution and abundance” (Krebs 1978). The environment is made up of different components that are classified as abiotic and biotic. Abiotic deals with nonliving and physical elements like rain, wind, soil or pollutions. Biotic are living components that include predation, parasites, and competition. Competition is an interaction between…

load. This will achieves O(log(AVG [max┬i⁡celi , min┬i⁡flo] ) running time. These zones are categorized as follows and so on. Then instead of hashing all the nodes in the system, we start hashing each node in a specific zone by using spooky hash function illustrated in next subsection, then based on the hashes obtained the nodes are organized in levels (level 1 to 3 based on number of nodes) and the node with the highest weighted hash in the upper level will be assigned as coordinator of this…

Overconsumption is costing us our happiness. Have you ever caught yourself splurging trying to find happiness just to end up disappointed. In Judith's Levine's article called "Not Buying It" she cut out all her extra spending habits for a year and consequently lived off a strict budget that would cover all her necessities. After her year long project she experienced life changing lessons such as having a new perspective on spending and new values in her everyday life . Another article that talks…

The cosine was developed as the sine of the complement of the angle, and notation for cosine was also varied. The term sinus residuae was used by Viete while Gunter preferred co-sinus in the year 1620. Cavalieri used Si.2, Oughtred used s co arc and Wallis used S [2]. The tangent and cotangent developed out of the need to calculate the height of an object casting a shadow of a certain length, which was of critical importance for the sundial. Thales is known to have used the method of lengths of…

Inverse Functions of Trigonometric Functions As high schoolers go their their teenage years of high school they learn from a variety of subjects. From math to science to history, there is a depth of knowledge to be learned. For math 3 and math 4, we are introduced to the world of trigonometry. So far, we have learned that there are currently three main trigonometric functions, cosine, sine, and tangent. But today I want to explore the other side of the trigonometric world, the inverse…

MR-RHVH framework apply the distributed structure of nodes using MapReduce, that equally partition data amongst Cassandra nodes using mapper and reducer functions. The MR-RHVH framework consists of three main layers, as shown in figure 2, Cassandra/Hadoop Cluster, MRRHVH, Cassandra/Hadoop Data Center and Hadoop/MapReduce applier. Cassandra clients ' nodes are distributed in this data center. Task Tracker…

Introduction I am the information security specialist for a company that develops software X. Software X is the leading operating system in mobile devices. Unfortunately, our company believes Mr. McBride, a former employee stole product X source code for financial gain. As such, I have been tasked with leading the forensic investigation in this matter. Analysis Interview During an investigation is imperative that potential witnesses are questioned to gather essential information needed in the…

The Seven Best Smoothie Cleanse Recipes for Your Liver What do you think about the words “detox” and “cleanse”? I know it makes some people roll their eyes. “You don’t need to detox,” they say, “your liver does it for you.” Actually, I always nod emphatically and agree! The purpose of a cleanse is to support the liver, the organ that purifies our body. And sure, a lot of detoxing happens without doing a thing. However, your lifestyle choices can directly impact how well your liver does its…

The morning of December 10, 1996 was a day that changed the course of Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor’s life and sent her down a path of healing. This journey brought her to write My Stroke of Insight, sharing her story with students such as myself and providing an indispensable look into the experiences of a stroke victim. Her vivid recount of the day of her stroke as well as her arduous journey to recovery allow for readers to feel for a moment the bizarre effects of a left hemisphere stroke. After…

Peer Counselling: My Experience, Interests and personal traits for the field. Peer counselling is a lot more complex than just speaking to peers about various problems. Because of its complexity it is not for everyone. Various personal traits may very beneficial to the field however there are other traits that may just get in the way. Also just having experience as a helper in any capacity can be plus if interested in peer counselling. With all this being said, I will reflect on various aspects…