Social information processing

in the world” (Qualman, 125). Like Facebook, social media cites are constantly growing, but is that a good thing? With social media being compared to a country, there is controversy if social media is good or bad for our society. Although social media users have the ability to communicate with others, share thoughts, photos or music, recent research proves that social media is evil. There are now new crimes because of social media (Future Crimes). Social media not only causes cyber bullying and…

MySpace created to build a large a social network site the year 2003. MySpace was a popular social network site to stay in touch with their friends, show off photos, add friends and music. MySpace users were allowed to create a profile where it allows them to design it according to their interest. (Noren, 2013) MySpace was the most popular social network site until Facebook took over. Today, MySpace social network main strategy is focus on music in relations with music artist and bands.…

of Mechanical Engineers, 2013), so, the increase of food production is important to combat that issue. However, before that, food loss reduction is essential in order to avoid excessive costs and save money for governments and companies. All food processing, from the harvest of crops to their arrival on supermarket, involves many stages that can minimize its wastage. Some measures include improvement of technologies during the cultivation, management, storage…

food industry with his bestseller, Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us. In his work, Moss attempts to simulate the impact the events had on him so that readers can make their own food changes and think differently from the fabricated information food industries give off. His simulation consists of a mixture of cold hard facts and rhetorical writing about salt, sugar and fat that persuades readers with elements of ethos, logos, and pathos. Without even opening the book, readers…

High Pressure Processing (HPP) is a nonthermal technology that has been recently adopted by the food industry with the perspective of expansion into new markets and products. The potential of maintaining the nutritional, sensory, and functional quality while inactivating deteriorative microorganisms and enzymes turns this technology very appropriate for matching the increasing consumer demand for healthier and safer products. High pressure in many applications has little or no effect on…

The Jungle During the 1880-1910 times, a lot of tragic events occurred relating to urbanization, industrialization, and immigration. Workplace safety, treatment of immigrants, and child labor were events that changed America as a whole the worst way possible. Numerous of areas in the United States were settled as a trading post and transportation routes. As the industries and technology improved, cities in America became the center of products. Cities grew in populations and in size. Countries…

The Omnivore’s Dilemma, written by Michael Pollan, and published in 2009 made quite an impact on the food industry and nearly everybody who so happened to read it. The book details what happens behind closed doors of supermarkets, how the food is made, how the animals soon to be meat are handled and treated, and asks the question, how do we know if what we’re eating really is healthy? Chapter 8 of the book: The Modern Omnivore, highlights this question, among others, especially what we’ve been…

Engineering Design Project: “Bread Maker” Introduction to the Project Parker (2017) claims that bread makers are highly controversial kitchen units. Most critics declare that the loaves produced by the existing commercially available brands often resemble self-kneaded bread. Notwithstanding, this appliances tend to cut down considerable effort and time needed to produce a sufficient quantity of home-made loaves. Worth noting, the pieces of bread produced are cheaper than those sold in commercial…

E-number food additives, their chemistry and role in food Since the dawn of time, humans had using several simpler and yet natural food preservation techniques such as preserving meat using salt, or immersing onions and cucumber in a jar of vinegar to keep the food fresh and last longer. The method of preserving food had been evolved over a significant period of time. (Heldman, 2003) Food additives are either a natural or synthetic substances which was added intentionally to food to improve the…

know the number of rectangles and size of rectangles in the chess board pattern and pattern is a plane. The units that we use in calibration will be same for all other steps in SFM, using these information and $zang's$ method we can calibrate the camera. After calibration we can get following information about the camera.\\ ${\bf 1)}$ Focal lenth of camera\\ ${\bf 2)}$ Distortion parameters\\ ${\bf 3)}$ Image centre or optic centre\\ ${\bf 4)}$ Size of the pixel\\ These parameters will be…