Miguel Jenkins

Assessment RequirementsI. Assessment RequirementsThe practical element (sections A & B) of the coursework will be viva examined. Please have a top-level schematic diagram ready for the viva.You should submit a coursework report documenting your solution and answers to the research elements (sections C & D). The structure of the report should contain:   1. Self-evaluation of the achieved implementation (please be brief and precise, no introductions or background informati...

Developing Workable Research QuestionsThe goal of this assignment is to set you up for success in designing research inquiries moving forward. Part of a solid research idea and proposal is having a workable research question that is narrow enough that it can be addressed in the space provided (for example a 15-20 page research paper versus a 50-page thesis), and written in a way that is open-ended and free from bias. Start your assignment with an introductory paragraph about your research ...

Assignment QuestionTitle: Strategic Direction You are required to write a 3000 word business report on the strategic direction of an organisation of your choice, commenting on the issues you have identified and making appropriate recommendations.  This is in preparation for an interview with your chosen company for the role of Strategy Officer.  Your choice of organisation should be agreed with your tutor during Tutorial.   In this report, you should cover learning outcom...

DescriptionDescription: You will develop and implement a small file system (“FS”). It is similar to some of the basics of Unix as well as CP/M file systems.Your file system will not be part of an operating system, but, similar to most modern file systems, it will run in several different operating systems to provide a “portable” file system. Your FS will use a file (for example “disk01”), rather than directly using a physical flash or disk, to store dat...

General Requirements: Consider yourselves top managers of an imaginary company that you have been operating in Canada for some time. You have decided that it is time to internationalize your business.  Your company has to choose between two selected countries (Japan and Malaysia) in which to make a significant investment. Both investments promise a similar long-term return, so your choice will be based solely on a foreign market (country) screening.  By t...

Termination pay definition based on the Employment Standards ActInstructions: Answer the following questions1. Provide a definition for termination based on the Employment Standards Act.2. Shariff worked for Home Depot for four years, when he was dismissed without cause.  Calculate how much Home Depot will have to pay Shariff in termination pay. Refer to the Guide for the Employment Standards Act for your answers to questions 1 and 2. You will find the Guide to the Employment Standards ...

ConceptsConcepts1. If a researcher finds that the data points in a factor analysis are surrounded by a 3-dimensional ellipsoidal space that is elongated along the x and y axes but concentrated within the z axes, what does this imply about the contribution of the variable mapped to the x, y, and z dimensions? 2. How do factor analysis and cluster analysis differ in the way they aggregate data?3. What are the advantages and drawbacks associated with hierarchical versus nonhierarchical clusteri...

Early RQ: What is it that needs explaining in the context of explainable AI, and who is explaining it to whom?Area: Explainable AI.Early) RQ: What is it that needs explaining in the context of explainable AI, and who is explaining it to whom?PICO elementsP(roblem): Many machine learning algorithms – especially the deep learning variants – are very opaque in the sense that it is not clear to neither user nor developer why they arrive at certain, typically surprising, answers. This ...

Characteristics of Underdeveloped Countries Development is often defined as the process which helps in creating progress, growth and positive change in one self or in the society and environment. According to scholars, the development in terms of countries is mainly referred to working towards achieving living standards, equality, economic performance and sustainability (Kitova et al 2016). Underdevelopment generally means when the process of making progress is stagnant and instead of posi...

Intellectual Disability (Intellectual Developmental Disorder)Diagnostic criteria for intellectual disability (intellectual developmental disorder) emphasize the need for an assessment of both cognitive capacity (IQ) and adaptive functioning. Severity is determined by adaptive functioning rather than IQ score. The term mental retardation was used in DSM-IV. However, intellectual disability is the term that has come into common use over the past two decades among medical, educational, and other p...