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Service Level Agreement Specification, Compliance Prediction and Monitoring With Performance Trees
White Paper Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are widely used throughout industry but suffer from specification ambiguities and difficulties in predicting and monitoring compliance. To address these issues, the paper proposes the use of the... [12 Nov 2009]
Photos: Medical tech of the future, from robo-pills to cyber-surgeons
Photo Photo credit: Imperial College London Another exhibit - the Bloodbot - was developed by Imperial College London in 2001, and is aimed at allowing people to carry out... [15 Sep 2009]
Imperial College Streamlines Purchasing and Improves Efficiency With e-Auction-Based Sourcing
White Paper Imperial College wanted to maintain and improve the college's position as a leading academic institution with the help of very careful spending and realize greater savings and... [30 Jul 2009]
Leading UK Science & Technology Institution Drives Supercomputing Research With 3Com SuperStack 3 Switch 3870 Solutions
White Paper Located in the South Kensington district of London, the Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine (www.ic.ac.uk/) is one of the world's foremost scientific, engineering, and medical research... [12 Jun 2009]
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Provides Quick and Easy Access to Critical Information
White Paper Beset by a number of technical challenges, the Trust recognized that it needed to overhaul both its Web site and its intranet. With a static HTML Web site and an intranet that was both unsuitable and unsupported, updates were... [30 May 2009]
Photos: Inside a virtually perfect hospital
Photo This is not a real hospital, however, but a virtual model inside the online world of Second Life, set up by Imperial College in London as part of a pilot project to explore game-based learning. Photo... [20 May 2009]
Multi-User Frequency Domain Scheduling for WiMAX OFDMA
White Paper This paper introduces the performance analysis of 802.16e OFDMA system in UL mode with respect to multi-user scheduling algorithms in frequency domain. Different scheduling algorithms - from the simplest round robin to the optimal... [23 Apr 2009]
Wireless Enabled Digital Dictation and Speech Recognition Benefits Imperial College
White Paper The NHS Trust had looked at a number of possible solutions, but wanted to deploy a solution that was capable of integrating with the College's Misys CoPath Pathology system and which had a wireless dictation capability... [24 Dec 2008]
A Semantic Similarity Measure for Semantic Web Services
White Paper Establishing the compatibility of services is an essential prerequisite to service composition. By formally defining the similarity of semantic services, useful information can be obtained about their compatibility. [03 Dec 2008]
Payment and Negotiation for the Next Generation Grid and Web
White Paper This paper presents a proposal for a next-generation Internet based on chargeable Web Services and Utility Computing realised by a series of open but interacting markets. The paper demonstrates through the UK e-Science project "A Market... [03 Dec 2008]
A Survey of Bots Used for Distributed Denial of Service Attacks
White Paper Off late one has seen the arrival of Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) open-source bot-based attack tools facilitating easy code enhancement, and so resulting in attack tools becoming more powerful. [22 Oct 2008]
Using Grid Services From Behind a Firewall
White Paper Grid services promise the power of the supercomputer to the average desktop user. However, as with all forms of distributed computing, they rely on the sending and receiving of messages between components for the system to work. [14 Oct 2008]
Integrated Data Mining and Text Mining in Support of Bioinformatics
White Paper This paper presents case studies in conducting integrated data and text mining activities within the Discovery Net project. The paper discusses how the open infrastructure provides a powerful workbench for the dynamic analysis and... [01 Oct 2008]
Yasmin Jetha
CIO Profile She obtained a BSc in Mathematics at London University and later an MSc in Management Science from Imperial College London. Yasmin Jetha was appointed CIO for the Financial Times (FT) in January 2006,... [11 Jun 2008]
Service Composition in Ontology Enabled Service Oriented Architecture for Pervasive Computing
White Paper One important issue in Pervasive Computing is how to assist non-expert users to use devices and even to combine their functionality without explicit goals. This paper presents an Ontology enabled Service Oriented Architecture (OSOA),... [22 Mar 2007]
