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Research Administration Open-Source Platforms: An Assessment of Institutional Administrators Interest in Technology Adoption
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Gilmore, Derrick C. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Research administration is a matter of concern for institutions of higher education. While national trends reveal a lack of interest in investing in higher education institutions through federal and state allocations, such institutions have turned to sponsored research as a means of addressing critical issues of instruction, research, and public…
Descriptors: Research Administration, Small Colleges, Financial Support, Technology Integration
Real Time Adaptive Scalable Modular Automated Cyber Physical Test System for Advancing Research in Critical Infrastructure Protection, Security, Resilience, and Education
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Hari Prasad Challa – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The increasing complexity of modern power systems, coupled with the integration of diverse rapidly evolving technologies involving physical systems requiring cybersecurity, has presented significant challenges for engineers in the field and researchers in laboratory facilities. This research and dissertation presents the development of a…
Descriptors: Computer Security, Information Systems, Technology Integration, Information Technology
Robust Filtering Schemes for Machine Learning Systems to Defend Adversarial Attack
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Kishor Datta Gupta – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Defenses against adversarial attacks are essential to ensure the reliability of machine learning models as their applications are expanding in different domains. Existing ML defense techniques have several limitations in practical use. I proposed a trustworthy framework that employs an adaptive strategy to inspect both inputs and decisions. In…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Cybernetics, Information Processing, Information Security
Investigating Factors Related to Virtual Private Network Adoption in Small Businesses
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Lederer, Karen – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this quantitative study was to investigate six factors that may influence adoption of virtual private network (VPN) technologies in small businesses with fewer than 100 employees. Prior research indicated small businesses employing fewer than 100 workers do not adopt VPN technology at the same rate as larger competitors, and the…
Descriptors: Small Businesses, Technology Integration, Computer Networks, Information Technology
A Qualitative Analysis and Comparison of the Educational Technology Diffusion and Attitudes toward Adopting Computing Technologies, of the Ministry of Education, Principals/Vice-Principals, and Teachers, in Jamaican Public Primary and Secondary Schools
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White, Kerry-Ann – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Given the lack of computer diffusion studies in the Caribbean, and coupled with the necessity to understand Jamaica in efforts to get a clearer global representation of the digital divide, this study takes an exploratory approach and examines the differences of the computer technology adoption and diffusion attitudes and viewpoints between the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Information Technology, Technology Integration
A Comprehensive Structural Model of Factors Influencing Customers' Intention to Use Biometrics in the Hospitality Industry
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Kim, Jungsun – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Hoteliers have installed new technology, such as self-service and wireless technology, to improve customer service or to increase revenue. However, it seems that they tend to either be unaware of or ignore potential vulnerability of their systems when they add more technologies. The underestimated risks can possibly result in massive losses for…
Descriptors: Hospitality Occupations, Intention, Risk, Program Effectiveness