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MSc (Eng) Data Communicationsedit
This degree is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology on behalf of the Engineering Council as meeting the requirements for Further Learning for registration as a Chartered Engineer Eligibility: 60% or “first class” from a reputable university in electronic engineering, computer science or a similar field. Students must have an overall IELTS grade of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent Fee: The annual fee for overseas students starting in 2017 is £20470.
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Industry News: Information and Communications
Making logistics processes smarter with cloudedit
The world of logistics is more volatile, uncertain and competitive than ever before. With the consumers’ demanding changes and with Uberization seeping in, the logistics industry is undergoing a major transformation with all signs indicating that this will only intensify hereon. Global organizations are struggling to keep up with the demands of an increasingly insatiable market while remaining profitable.
Artificial IntelligencelogistUnderstanding machine learning algorithms and artificial intelligenceedit
Machine learning and artificial intelligence are the buzz words of the tech world, every day I get to see a new startup utilizing current AI and machine learning capabilities to solve some real world problems. I recently chanced up on to use Amazon machine learning algorithm for one of the apps we are developing. The idea is to get outcomes based on the user purchase behavior and predict his next purchase.
Artificial IntelligenceMachine to Machine LearningArtificial intelligence and IT servicesedit
Artificial intelligence (AI) seems to be the new technology buzzword. Hardly a day passes without an article, research report or announcement on the subject. Views on AI range from fear for the human race itself to unalloyed positivity that this technology is as big as the Industrial Revolution itself in its potential to transform productivity and the way we work and live.
Artificial IntelligenceIT SectorIndia’s vision to become a less-cash society is realistic: Visa Indiaedit
Dataquest spoke to T R Ramachandran, Group Country Manager, Visa India & South Asia to understand how VISA plans to enhance its reach in the Indian market where digital payments are under spotlight due the demonetization drive
IoTSmart LivingData Protection and Privacyedit
This information can be in various forms from medical records to biometric information. It may also mean information of financial details, bank passwords, and corporate formulas among others. In a rapidly changing world which is increasingly being governed by the Internet of Things (IoT) a person generates a number of information each day that he/she interacts.
Cyber SecurityIoTIndustry News: Education
Impact of GST on Education sectoredit
GST stands for Goods and Service Tax and essentially it is an indirect tax. It is ultimately borne by the final consumers. The term ‘Tax’ is derived from Latin ‘ Taxare’ which means to estimate. There are two kinds of taxes and they are Direct Tax and Indirect Tax. Direct tax includes Income Tax and Wealth Tax whereas Indirect Tax includes Central Excise, Customs, Sales Tax, Service Tax etc. Indian Constitution is the genesis of all the laws in India.
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In two years solar energy for residential sector would be cheaper than electricity grid: Solar playersedit
At present, India has installed capacity of 327 GW (One GW is equal to 1000 MW), of which about 40 GW is Solar (12 GW) and Wind energy (27 GW) combined. NEW DELHI: In the next two years, solar power will be cheaper than the electricity grid in the residential sector, says solar energy provider SunSource Energy which on Monday successfully implemented the first two phases of a 100 MW solar project in South East Asia.
Solar EnergyHow to recharge the hydropower sectoredit
On June 27, NITI Aayog notified its latest draft of the National Energy Policy. The draft policy proposes to bail out stranded large hydropower projects. The bailout is expected to consider close to 11,000 MW hydro projects. The new policy also suggests increase in the life of hydro projects from current 35 years to 60 years.
Renewable EnergyClean Energy To Drive Jobsedit
The target for clean energy by 2022, will not only drive the smog away from the blue sky, but the setting up of myriad solar and wind energy projects for the goal, is expected to generate jobs for another three lakh new workers. Most of the employment will come from solar rooftop projects and the rest from ground utility and wind industries
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