1. Introduction to DBMS 2. Understanding Databases Getting Started with DB Browser and MySQL Workbench Tables in DBMS In DB Browser, you can execute this SQL statement in the “Execute SQL” tab to create the table. Data Types in SQL Here’s an example of inserting some data into the table using SQL: This SQL statement… Read More »
Overview ISOMAP (Isometric Mapping) is a technique used for dimensionality reduction. It is one of the Non-linear dimensionality reduction methods that provides a low-dimensional embedding of high-dimensional data. Unlike PCA or SVD which are linear methods and look for linear correlations in the data, ISOMAP can handle non-linear correlations. Here’s how it works: The benefit… Read More »
HTTPS vs HTTP HTTPS stands for Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure. This is the secure version of HTTP, the protocol over which data is sent between your browser and the website that you are connected to. The ‘S’ at the end of HTTPS stands for ‘Secure’. This means all communications between your browser and the… Read More »
Building a website locally using X/M/W/LAMP servers and wordpress — Procedure — The procedure for installing WordPress locally using WAMP or XAMPP typically involves the following steps: 1. Download and Install WAMP or XAMPP: Go to the official websites of WAMP (www.wampserver.com) or XAMPP (www.apachefriends.org) and download the appropriate software for your operating system. Follow… Read More »
Intro and Key Technological Trends Affecting Financial Services Q: What are the major technological trends materially influencing the provision of financial services? The major technological trends materially influencing the provision of financial services include open banking, natural language processing, digitization of e-commerce, and the use of APIs. These technologies are allowing for more efficient and… Read More »
Introduction Q: What is blockchain technology and why might it be a catalyst for change for the financial sector? Blockchain technology is a digital ledger system that records and stores data in a secure, distributed, and immutable way. It is a decentralized system that allows for the secure transfer of digital assets without the need… Read More »
Introduction The preservation of the Quran, the holy scripture of Islam, and blockchain technology, a decentralized digital ledger system, have both been instrumental in preserving and maintaining accurate records across generations. Despite sharing some similarities, there are also significant differences between these two systems. These differences include the mechanism of operation, handling of disputes and… Read More »
1. Introduction The preservation of the Quran, the holy book of Islam, and blockchain technology, a decentralized digital ledger system, may seem like two very different systems. However, there are several remarkable similarities between the two that highlight the possibilities and limitations of digital preservation methods. Both systems prioritize decentralization, immutability, and verification to maintain… Read More »