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Feed: The Internet of Things on AWS – Official Blog. Author: Nils De Vries. Introduction In this blog, we discuss how University of Technology Sydney (UTS) took on the challenge of at-home rehabilitation for stroke patients using biomedical engineering and robotics, and AWS solutions such as AWS Internet of Things (IoT). Stroke is the third most common cause of death in Australia and a leading cause of disability according to the Australian Brain Foundation. A stroke occurs when blood clots or broken blood vessels cut off the blood supply to the brain. Rehabilitation helps someone who has had a stroke ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Shruthi Sreenivasa Murthy. By Shruthi Sreenivasa Murthy, Lead Solutions Architect, Research Computing Group –  Saint Louis University Sinquefield Center for Applied Economic Research (SCAER) at Saint Louis University (SLU) is at the cutting edge of research, studying human behavior and its economic impact. I lead the cloud modernization projects across multiple departments and facilities at Saint Louis University. Recently, we enabled researchers to provision compute resources on-demand, control their costs, and automate data conversion. In this post, I write about how we collaborate with MontyCloud Inc. to run an environment that is fully ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: Emmanuel ỌLÁMÍJÙWỌ́N. SICSS-Nigeria is accepting applications to participate in the two-week-long Summer Institute in Computational Social Science that will take place on June 19-29, 2022, at Covenant University (Nigeria). SICSS-Nigeria will bring together postgraduate students, early-career academics and researchers, as well as junior officers in statistical offices, government ministries, and agencies. Application/registration for SICSS-Nigeria is free, and individuals from all backgrounds, fields of study, and countries within Africa are welcome to apply. About 20 participants will be invited, and participants are expected to fully attend, participate, and engage in the entire program. There is also a limited ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Read below for the 19 new or updated datasets from Meta, the Brazilian Space Agency, Radboud University Medical Center, and others available on the Registry of Open Data in the following categories. Looking to make your data available? The AWS Open Data Sponsorship Program covers the cost of storage for publicly available, high-value, cloud-optimized datasets. We work with data providers who seek to: Democratize access to data by making it available for analysis on AWS Develop new cloud-native techniques, formats, and tools that lower the cost of working with data Encourage the development of communities that benefit ... Read More

Feed: Top Blog Posts. Author: Aileen Scott. 11 Nov, 2020, Washington D.C.: Since the launch of the World Data Science Initiative (WDSI) in January of 2020 institutions in more than 20 countries have applied to be a part of the initiative, which is the world’s biggest ever talent development project in Data Science. The African continent can now boast its first institution to join the initiative; University of Rwanda. The University of Rwanda is home to the African Center of Excellence in Data Science (ACE-DS), which received accreditation by the Data Science Council of America (DASCA) under the World Data ... Read More

Feed: Top Blog Posts. Author: Aileen Scott. 11 Nov, 2020, Washington D.C.: Since the launch of the World Data Science Initiative (WDSI) in January of 2020 institutions in more than 20 countries have applied to be a part of the initiative, which is the world’s biggest ever talent development project in Data Science. The African continent can now boast its first institution to join the initiative; University of Rwanda. The University of Rwanda is home to the African Center of Excellence in Data Science (ACE-DS), which received accreditation by the Data Science Council of America (DASCA) under the World Data ... Read More

Feed: Top Blog Posts. Author: Aileen Scott. 11 Nov, 2020, Washington D.C.: Since the launch of the World Data Science Initiative (WDSI) in January of 2020 institutions in more than 20 countries have applied to be a part of the initiative, which is the world’s biggest ever talent development project in Data Science. The African continent can now boast its first institution to join the initiative; University of Rwanda. The University of Rwanda is home to the African Center of Excellence in Data Science (ACE-DS), which received accreditation by the Data Science Council of America (DASCA) under the World Data ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. Read below for 26 new or updated datasets from University of Sydney, International Brain Laboratory, Taiwanese Central Weather Bureau, and others are available on the Registry of Open Data in the following categories. Looking to make your data available? The AWS Open Data Sponsorship Program covers the cost of storage for publicly available, high-value, cloud-optimized datasets. We work with data providers who seek to: Democratize access to data by making it available for analysis on AWS Develop new cloud-native techniques, formats, and tools that lower the cost of working with data Encourage the development of communities that ... Read More

Feed: SAS Blogs. Author: Ron Cody. Thousands of SAS users are migrating from SAS University Edition to SAS OnDemand for Academics (ODA). I thought I would share some of my thoughts, having just finished two books using ODA (Getting Started with SAS Programming: Using SAS Studio in the Cloud and A Gentle Introduction to Statistics Using SAS Studio in the Cloud). Users of SAS University Edition had to download software to create a virtual computer on their local computer, then download the SAS software, and finally, set up a way to read and write files from their “real” computer to ... Read More

Feed: AWS Public Sector Blog. Author: AWS Public Sector Blog Team. Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) turned to Amazon Connect to support its students and staff during remote learning and examination periods in 2020. Established in 2005 as a private university before being restructured as an autonomous university in 2017, SUSS has been a forerunner in the adoption of education technology to serve its growing student population. SUSS looks for simple and scalable alternatives for tech support calls SUSS had to adjust its operations quickly due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Fortunately, SUSS already had a set of eLearning tools ... Read More