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Argenteuil Article

I wrote an article on the artists who loved Argenteuil in France. Click here to read it. 

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Venice in Art

I wrote an article about Venice in art. Click here to read it!

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Reclusive Writers Article

I have written an article on The Reclusive Habits of Famous Authors. Click here to read it! 

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Alter Egos Article

I have written an article on Alter Egos: from Bowie to Duchamp. Click here to read it!

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RHS Wisley Winter Walk

Pan is the god of the wild: shepherds and mountains etc. My first few pictures of the day at RHS Wisley look as though they were taken in black and white. But then, suddenly, the sun shone through. Colours came alive! Spring is surely well on its way now…? Change is afoot at Wisley when … Continue reading RHS Wisley Winter Walk →

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Authors and their Pseudonyms

I wrote a feature on Authors’ Pseudonyms. Click here to read it!  

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Artificial intelligence in clinical trials for the NHS

The new artificial intelligence has the ability to keep the old people who have dementia out of the hospital as their condition can be monitored remotely. Recently the Univerisity of Surrey came up with a new technology which can be used to identify and assist in reducing the occurrence of the urinary tract infections and other common issues which make the old people to regularly go to hospitals.

Through the NHS clinical trial which was conducted by the scientists from the vision, speech, and signal processing center in the university they used a unique algorithm in searching for signal for any infections. In this case, they used the machine learning algorithms so that they could identify early symptoms of the urinary tract infections according to the signals which were found early. This study was part of the second part of the dementia project for the technology integrated health management which was conducted by borders partnership with the NHS foundation trust and Surrey.

This project which was part of the NHS test beds program was last year awarded an extra amount of one million from Life sciences and NHS England. This was after the initial trial revealed that a high number of reduction of the neuropsychiatric symptoms from the 400 people who were involved in this survey. Currently, the TIHM is aiming in supporting the people who have dementia by assisting the medical experts to identify all the health issues before one is needed to visit a hospital. In this new technology, a network of devices which are enabled with internet will be installed in your home with a machine learning system which will then reveal when a person who has dementia will require support. A recent study which was conducted by the journal POS ONE revealed that the algorithms have the ability to detect any night time activity and body temperature rise in a patient, therefore being able to diagnose successfully the urinary tract infection.

The data which was streamed from the devices at the patients such as monitoring sensors and the devices for tracking important signals were immediately analyzed by the machine learning techniques. Any health issues which were found had to be flagged to a digital dashboard so that the clinical team could follow them. At CVSSP you will get Professor Payam Barnaghi who is an expert of machine intelligence who said that they had developed a piece of equipment which had the ability to identify the UTIs risks so that they can be treated at an early stage.

He said that they were confident that their algorithm was going to be a valuable tool especially for the professionals in healthcare so that they could be able to come up with more personalized and effective plans for all patients.

The director of CVSSP, Professor Adrian Hilton, added to this by saying that machine learning had the ability to offer improved care for the individuals who are living with dementia so that they can remain home. This can enable them to reduce hospitalization bills and also assist the NHS to free up some of the bed space. The results which were revealed last year by neuropsychiatric trials showed that the patients who are involved in this trial had lower levels of irritability, anxiety, agitation, and depression. This in-home equipment can also be used to identify in case a patient is dehydrated, has high blood pressure or has moved out of his/her home.

The TIHM is part of the NHS test beds programme which was established in September 2016. This study got funding of 4.4 million in the first phase and for the second phase, it’s expected to receive funding of 1.08 million. As revealed by Borders partnership and Surrey this is the first program not only in the UK but also worldwide in using the internet of things intervention system so as to offer support for the management of dementia within the community.

from The Fetcham Residents Association http://fetchamresidentsassociation.org/artificial-intelligence-in-clinical-trials-for-the-nhs/

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Strategies for planning a data center move

Your data center is the life of your company. It is important to keep this technique at the epicenter. Due to downtime, the costly business recession and communication between employees and customers can be interrupted. If you are like most business owners, then you have a team of experts who work to make your system work at peak performance. He has established procedures to solve problems quickly using backup and redundancy techniques. But what happens if you move your current object? This may be the time to computer relocations. But successful traffic in the data center is not a coincidence. Regardless of whether it is a transfer to a data center or the construction of a new data center, the detailed plans should be developed several months ago. There are several ways to move data centers. If the budget and skills allow it, the simplest way is to create a new data center in a new location, download a broadband connection between them and use virtualization tools in all virtual machines. Migration from one site to another.

It takes into account the virtualized infrastructure and the big budget because it is copying everything in a new site. Although this method is very expensive, it provides a new computing environment with zero downtime and new servers, mass storage and central networks in new sites. Also, the idea of time and planning time is very difficult. However, for most organizations, this is outside the budget’s playing field. Then there is a hybrid method in which part of the new data center was created before rehabilitation, for example, in rack and core networks. When the time comes to move, the old data center will be closed, and the server and storage will be physically transferred to the new location, saved again, called back and restored online.

It offers a very low cost compared to the repetition method but includes at least a day of downtime and the risk of data loss and loss of service. It is also displayed below the weapon because it continues to important services and applications, and when the memory array does not want to go out well enough, the downtime increases because the new problem is solved. Each type of step is stressful. The traffic in the data center can be large. Regardless of whether you use the server in the entire data center at the neighboring door or across the country, the downtime and the possibility of data loss are enough to convince the company to sweat. Each step is best left to professionals who can ensure a successful transition. Each movement begins with a plan. A successful transfer is not different. Deciding which equipment to move or change devices, how to document and mark devices, and even the choice of load carriers are important elements. In addition, the creation and execution of programs that reduce downtime and service interruptions, success and failure can vary.

Probably the most common reason to move data centers includes centralization operations. It used to be effective for all corporate locations in your server farm, but advances in communication technology make it more efficient to handle all tasks in a centralized location. Companies can consolidate existing locations or can absorb data centers in a new purchase after a merger. In other cases, companies transferred only their existing IT devices. The increased requirements may require large operations compared to the current server room. Modern blade servers often emphasize the cooling and ventilation capabilities of the built-in server room many years ago and can be more effective in moving operations to a new location than upgrading existing facilities.

For example, let’s look at the data circuit. It is possible that there are fiber optic connections from the T1 operator in an existing data center that connects them to the Internet and the WAN. Without these circuits, the data center is useless in terms of functionality and, therefore, gains priority. However, you can trust that the operator will last forever to track a new place, and the SLA is cursed. A good idea is also to have many hands. Although some major administrators will actually be responsible for making the website available on the Internet, a dozen or more people who can transport and rely on rack servers, mass storage devices and network tools are invaluable. When high-level network management deals with switching and routing, do not be distracted by questions such as reconnecting the chassis rails kit.

from The Fetcham Residents Association http://fetchamresidentsassociation.org/strategies-for-planning-a-data-center-move/

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Last-Minute Christmas Gift Ideas

Nothing says Christmas like a bottle of perfume and a book under the tree. Who could want more? Books and perfume make the best last-minute gifts. Ideal. Bridge of Clay by Markus Zusak One of the best books I’ve read this year (so far, I’ve nearly finished it!) Beautifully written, fantastic characters, sensitive descriptions. A father … Continue reading Last-Minute Christmas Gift Ideas →

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Garsons Farm Shop Esher

Going to Garsons Farm in Esher at Christmas is something of a Surrey tradition. Obviously all year round it’s a lovely place to visit… But somehow at Christmas it’s extra special. You can marvel at the amazing displays, buy a few things / armfuls of things and leave feeling extra festive and very inspired to transform … Continue reading Garsons Farm Shop Esher →

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NTC Thermistor Probes in Automotive Innovation

A thermistor is an electrical element whose resistance varies depending on the changes in the temperature. Because NTC thermistors have become prevalent, it is crucial that we know how NTC temperature probes operate, their potential and capacity. Part of this know-how will involve considering the electrical properties of NTC probes that operate under specific principles, including capacitance, radioactivity, ultrasonic thermal conductance and pressure.

Given their diverse applications and pervasiveness, and regardless of a large number of thermistor shapes and sizes, it is not possible to manufacture a universal NTC thermistor probe. The kind of temperature probes employed to measure the temperature of coolants in automobiles is completely different from the one used to measure wind turbines temperature.

Automotive Innovation

Without NTC temperature probes many appliances, industrial equipment, automobiles and anything that uses electricity will not function properly. Engineers normally use these devices to design any product that produces power, cold or hot and needs temperature measurement, accuracy, and control.

In 1966, automobiles used two thermistors in each unit to report different electric control and gauges modules. In the 1970s, the number rose to fifteen, it then rose again to 40 in 1980 and 60 in 1990; today we have vehicles that have more than eighty thermistors.

This exponential rise in thermistors has been accelerated by the refinement and complexity of technology in vehicles. As automotive technology has continually improved and increased, so is the demand for thermistors. The need to regulate, control and detect temperature in cars can be seen in car air conditioners and seat heaters, defrosters for mirrors and windows, Li-ion batteries in electric operated vehicles, cooling and heating systems that control and regulate cabin temperature of cars.

Additionally, more processes and features need sensing to improve the performance of your car, automotive performance, driver convenience, and control or reduce emissions. Vehicles exhibit artificial intelligence, which requires you to regulate and sense temperature. For instances, thermostats that were previously used to measure coolant temperature of a vehicle have now been replaced by thermistors today, which are considered to be accurate and fast than thermostats. Thermistors have continuously been applied to detect viscosity and oil levels and advice the operator or driver when to change it.

Green Energy, Medical Technology and Several Applications that Use NTC Thermistor Probes

NTC thermistor probes are crucial in the medical industry because of their high accuracy, interchangeability, and sensitivity. A respirator is a good example of how these temperature probes are crucial in the medical field. Air that is entering the lungs of a patient must be 37 degrees Celsius which is same as the body temperature. A thermistor detects the air temperature and notifies the respirator to make adjustments as required.

In our homes, thermistors can easily be found in toasters, dryers, portable heaters, air conditioners, electric kettles, microwave ovens amongst many others. If a microwave oven does not have a thermistor, then it is likely to overheat. This is also applicable to portable heaters because they are likely to cause a fire.

Green energy is one field where thermistors have made significant contributions. For instance, wind turbines are one area where thermistors are highly required. Wind turbines in cold turbines are prone to freezing. A thermistor probe is used to sense and regulate air temperature to prevent the blades from freezing. If the fan blade freezes, it makes the entire unit not to operate optimally.

NTC Thermistor Probes

How to Select and Integrate Thermistors into Different Applications

Various methods are used to apply, adhere and mount them. Some sophisticated thermistors are housed differently and are hard to mount.Temperature probes come in different sizes, mounting options, and shapes. Some NTC thermistor probes are narrow and long housed in a stainless steel casing used in vehicles to measure water or oil temperature. Other thermistors have threaded tubes that are used in medical equipment or engines to monitor and detect temperature. Probes that have a ring lug are often employed together with lithium-ion batteries or heat sinks.

Every NTC thermistor probe begins as a chip encapsulated in epoxy or glass. Depending on the kind of application, the bead thermistor is potted in a plastic or metal housing customized according to certain requirements.

When it is being used in a Lithium-ion battery application, an NTC thermistor probe can be mounted securely on the terminal of the battery. This thermistor will monitor the temperature of the battery ensuring that it does not rise above the set limit.

from The Fetcham Residents Association http://fetchamresidentsassociation.org/ntc-thermistor-probes-in-automotive-innovation/

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Five Latin Phrases That Are Still Meaningful Today

Here is a video on ‘Five Latin Phrases that are still meaningful today’ with Daisy Dunn! Click here to watch it. 

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ARGO Magazine Book Review

  I reviewed Sofka Zinovieff’s latest book ‘Putney’ for ARGO Magazine. Here it is!

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How to protect clients in the Workplace

For the most part, there are three territories where client confidences and insider facts can be powerless against disclosure: archives, electronic information, and oral communications. What steps lawyers may consider ensuring confidences in these three classifications will probably differ depending on the kind of training and sort of information. Records Documents produced during the course of a representation regularly contain touchy client information.

Numerous law rehearses receive conventions for addressing and storing the different classes of reports, including financial archives, (for example, billing records), document reports (produced during the course of the representation) and other related records that probably won’t be client-particular. For instance, a firm should seriously mull over archive maintenance, retention, and destruction conventions. For archive maintenance, most firms will find a way to guarantee that confidential documents are kept in anchored regions that are not openly available. In functional terms, this implies confidential records ought not to be kept in campaign territories, corridors used by nonemployees or other open regions of the law office that are not isolated and secure.

Archive retention arrangements can likewise be confirmed in writing and determine the strategy, duration, and place of retention. Clients can be informed at the beginning with respect to a representation (in the commitment letter or the charge contract) of the report retention rules, including particularly any arrangements regarding original duplicates of records, the privilege of the client to the archives, and the notification methodology that will be taken after regarding a definitive disposition of the archives.

Report destruction strategies can likewise be in writing.

Despite the fact that destruction strategies can differ by the firm, by state, and even by kind of representation, it is most useful that the arrangements be uniform. That is, firms that apply record destruction arrangements on a specially appointed premise, or at the discretion of a lawyer or other representative, may confront elevated scrutiny if questions emerge regarding whether confidential information was lost.

The more secure course is to have uniform guidelines regarding the time allotment that archives will be maintained preceding destruction and the notifications to clients that will be given before a client report is wrecked. That doesn’t imply that there can never be exceptions to the strategy. All situations are remarkable and will require cautious consideration of the actualities and conditions. Electronic Information For most law offices, satisfactorily protecting electronic information involves a combination of internal strategies and outer skill. Whether a performance practitioner or an expansive firm, the training can find a way to guarantee that PC frameworks and internet get to our secure and refreshed.

The scope of the security may change on the conditions, yet law offices should take a genuine supply of what confidential information they currently possess. For instance, a plaintiffs class action firm might be an objective for programmers since that firm may have the restorative records or Social Security quantities of several plaintiffs in their documents. Firms can likewise receive internal strategies went for protecting helpless client information. For instance, numerous organizations demoralize representatives from using personal email records to send or get any work messages given the potential hazard.

from The Fetcham Residents Association http://fetchamresidentsassociation.org/how-to-protect-clients-in-the-workplace/

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Fruit Granola Recipe

Sometimes the best recipes happen quite by accident. Take this one: fruit granola. It’s simple, casual and quick! And it combines two other favourite recipes: flapjacks and baked apricots. To throw this pudding (/ snack / whatever you’d like it to be) together, you will need: (for four people) A punnet of fresh apricots A … Continue reading Fruit Granola Recipe →

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Sisley Eau de Campagne Perfume

If you love the smell of freshly cut grass, then you will want to meet this perfume ASAP. Sisley Eau de Campagne literally smells like grass in the sunshine, stacks of haystacks and slightly citrusy. I wish I knew how this scent was concocted: it’s so fresh, yet extremely dry, complex and intriguing. It’s very … Continue reading Sisley Eau de Campagne Perfume →

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Busking Article

I have written a feature on Busking and its fascinating history for Spectator Life online. Click here to read it.  I’m thrilled to see that it’s the most popular feature on the site today!  

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