Verilog full adder in dataflow & gate level modelling style.Omkar Rane
This document describes two different models for a full adder circuit - a dataflow model and a gate level model. The dataflow model uses assign statements to directly define the sum (s) and carry out (cout) outputs in terms of the inputs (a, b, cin). The gate level model builds the full adder using lower level logic gates like xor, and, or connected via internal wires to compute the sum and carry outputs.
This document discusses line coding techniques used for digital data transmission. It begins by explaining the need for line coding due to the discrete and band-limited nature of information being transmitted. Then it covers various line coding techniques including unipolar, polar, bipolar, and Manchester coding. It discusses the properties, advantages, disadvantages and power spectral density of each technique. Finally, it provides a comparison of polar RZ, polar NRZ, AMI and Manchester coding in terms of their transmission of DC components, signaling rate, noise immunity, synchronization capability, bandwidth requirement, and crosstalk.
By reading this you can enhance your knowledge about Data Communication Network and Redundancy check used for it for error detection. It only Detect the error and discard it from the sequence given in that codes.
The document discusses asynchronous and synchronous serial communication using the 8251A USART chip. It describes the basics of serial communication including synchronous vs asynchronous transmission. It provides details on the components and functioning of the 8251A USART chip, including its transmitter, receiver, control logic and modem control sections. The chip allows for full-duplex serial communication and can operate in both synchronous and asynchronous modes. It converts parallel data from the microprocessor to serial data for transmission and vice versa on reception.
The presentation gives basic insight into Information Theory, Entropies, various binary channels, and error conditions. It explains principles, derivations and problems in very easy and detailed manner with examples.
The document discusses various techniques for accelerating the multiplication process, including shift-and-add, Booth's recoding, and higher radix multipliers. Booth's recoding maps digit sets to [-1,1] to skip additions when partial products are zero. Modified Booth's recoding improves on this by considering three adjacent bits to encode multipliers into [-2,2], allowing the use of radix-4 grouping to reduce the number of partial product additions. Modern multipliers apply Modified Booth's Recoding to take advantage of its higher radix structure.
The document contains Verilog code for half adders and full adders. It provides two implementations for each: a half adder is implemented using XOR and AND gates to calculate the sum and carry outputs from two input bits, and a full adder uses additional gates to calculate the sum and carry from three input bits.
Verilog full adder in dataflow & gate level modelling style.Omkar Rane
This document describes two different models for a full adder circuit - a dataflow model and a gate level model. The dataflow model uses assign statements to directly define the sum (s) and carry out (cout) outputs in terms of the inputs (a, b, cin). The gate level model builds the full adder using lower level logic gates like xor, and, or connected via internal wires to compute the sum and carry outputs.
This document discusses line coding techniques used for digital data transmission. It begins by explaining the need for line coding due to the discrete and band-limited nature of information being transmitted. Then it covers various line coding techniques including unipolar, polar, bipolar, and Manchester coding. It discusses the properties, advantages, disadvantages and power spectral density of each technique. Finally, it provides a comparison of polar RZ, polar NRZ, AMI and Manchester coding in terms of their transmission of DC components, signaling rate, noise immunity, synchronization capability, bandwidth requirement, and crosstalk.
By reading this you can enhance your knowledge about Data Communication Network and Redundancy check used for it for error detection. It only Detect the error and discard it from the sequence given in that codes.
The document discusses asynchronous and synchronous serial communication using the 8251A USART chip. It describes the basics of serial communication including synchronous vs asynchronous transmission. It provides details on the components and functioning of the 8251A USART chip, including its transmitter, receiver, control logic and modem control sections. The chip allows for full-duplex serial communication and can operate in both synchronous and asynchronous modes. It converts parallel data from the microprocessor to serial data for transmission and vice versa on reception.
The presentation gives basic insight into Information Theory, Entropies, various binary channels, and error conditions. It explains principles, derivations and problems in very easy and detailed manner with examples.
The document discusses various techniques for accelerating the multiplication process, including shift-and-add, Booth's recoding, and higher radix multipliers. Booth's recoding maps digit sets to [-1,1] to skip additions when partial products are zero. Modified Booth's recoding improves on this by considering three adjacent bits to encode multipliers into [-2,2], allowing the use of radix-4 grouping to reduce the number of partial product additions. Modern multipliers apply Modified Booth's Recoding to take advantage of its higher radix structure.
The document contains Verilog code for half adders and full adders. It provides two implementations for each: a half adder is implemented using XOR and AND gates to calculate the sum and carry outputs from two input bits, and a full adder uses additional gates to calculate the sum and carry from three input bits.
The document discusses various topics related to digital transmission including:
1. Digital-to-digital conversion techniques like line coding, block coding, and scrambling that are used to represent digital data with digital signals. Line coding is always needed while block coding and scrambling may or may not be needed.
2. Analog-to-digital conversion techniques like pulse code modulation (PCM) and delta modulation that are used to convert analog signals to digital data. PCM involves sampling, quantization, and encoding of analog signals.
3. Transmission modes including parallel transmission of multiple bits together and serial transmission of one bit at a time. Serial transmission can be asynchronous, synchronous, or isochronous depending
This document discusses switch level modeling in Verilog. It describes different types of transistor switches that can be used as primitives in Verilog, including nmos, pmos, rnmos, rpmos, and cmos switches. It also covers bidirectional switches like tran, tranif1, and examples of how to use the switches to model basic logic gates and memory cells like a RAM cell. Time delays can be specified for switches. Switch level modeling allows designing circuits using transistors directly in Verilog.
Shift registers are digital circuits composed of flip-flops that can shift data from one stage to the next. They can be configured for serial-in serial-out, serial-in parallel-out, parallel-in serial-out, or parallel-in parallel-out data movement. Common applications include converting between serial and parallel data, temporary data storage, and implementing counters. MSI shift registers like the 74LS164 and 74LS166 provide 8-bit shift register functionality.
DIGITAL COMMUNICATION: ENCODING AND DECODING OF CYCLIC CODE ShivangiSingh241
Cyclic codes are a type of linear code where any cyclic shift of a codeword is also a codeword. This allows for efficient encoding and decoding using shift registers.
Encoding of cyclic codes can be done by dividing the message polynomial by the generator polynomial, with the remainder becoming the parity bits. Encoding circuits use shift registers with feedback to efficiently perform this division. Decoding uses the syndrome, which is computed by shifting the received word into a syndrome register. A decoder then attempts to match the syndrome to an error pattern, correcting errors one symbol at a time by shifting the syndrome and received word simultaneously.
1) The document discusses binary adders and subtractors, including half adders, full adders, and full subtractors. It provides truth tables and logic diagrams for each circuit.
2) A half adder adds two bits and produces a sum and carry output. A full adder adds three bits by taking two input bits and a carry bit as input.
3) A half subtractor and full subtractor are also discussed, which take inputs of minuend, subtrahend, and optionally a carry bit, and produce a difference and borrow output. Truth tables and logic diagrams are provided for the subtractor circuits.
The program demonstrates linear and circular convolution of sequences using MATLAB. For linear convolution, the conv function is used to convolve two input sequences and plot the results. For circular convolution, the FFT of each sequence is taken, multiplied together and inverse FFT applied to obtain the output, which is also plotted. The program thus allows generation and visualization of linear and circular convolution.
The document discusses equalization techniques used to mitigate inter-symbol interference (ISI) in digital communication systems. Equalization aims to remove ISI and noise effects from the channel. It is located at the receiver and uses techniques like linear equalizers, decision feedback equalization, and maximum likelihood sequence estimation to estimate the channel response and minimize the error between transmitted and received symbols while balancing noise. As the wireless channel changes over time, adaptive equalization is used where the equalizer periodically trains and tracks the changing channel response.
- Karnaugh maps are used to simplify Boolean algebra expressions by grouping adjacent 1s in a two-dimensional grid.
- Groups must contain powers of 2 cells and cannot include any 0s. They can overlap and wrap around the map.
- The simplified expression is obtained by determining which variables stay the same within each group.
NAND and NOR gates are universal gates because any other logic gate can be implemented using only NAND or NOR gates. The document provides examples of how to construct NOT, AND, OR, XOR, and XNOR gates using only NAND gates. Similarly, it demonstrates how to construct these common logic gates using only NOR gates. Both NAND and NOR gates are universal because Boolean logic can be represented entirely with either of these gate types alone.
A simple parity-check code is a single-bit error-detection code where the codeword is one bit longer than the dataword. It encodes a k-bit dataword into an n-bit codeword where n=k+1. The minimum Hamming distance is 2, meaning it can detect a single bit error but cannot correct errors. It calculates the parity or XOR of the bits to generate the additional check bit and uses this to determine if an error is detected by comparing the parity of the received codeword.
This document summarizes forward error correction techniques. It discusses how FEC works by adding redundant data to transmitted messages to allow errors to be detected and corrected without retransmission. It then describes various types of FEC coding including block coding, convolutional coding, turbo codes, and low-density parity check coding. It also discusses how techniques like concatenating codes and interleaving can be used to further reduce errors.
Shift registers are constructed using flip-flops connected in a way to store and transfer digital data. Data is stored at the Q output of D flip-flops during a clock pulse. Shift registers allow data to be transferred between flip-flops upon a clock edge. There are four types of data movement: serial in serial out, serial in parallel out, parallel in serial out, and parallel in parallel out. Shift registers can be loaded serially or in parallel and are used in applications like pseudo random pattern generators, ring counters, and Johnson counters.
This document describes the Hamming code system. It introduces Hamming codes, which can detect up to two-bit errors or correct one-bit errors. It discusses different types of errors, the Hamming bound condition, and how to implement Hamming codes by calculating parity bits using a generator matrix and decoding received codewords using a parity check matrix to detect and correct errors through syndrome decoding. The document also includes a MATLAB source code example to simulate the encoding, transmission over an AWGN channel, and decoding of Hamming codes to calculate the bit error rate.
A multiplexer is a digital circuit that has multiple inputs and a single output. It selects one of the multiple input lines to pass to its output based on a digital select line. A multiplexer uses select lines to determine which input is passed to the output. Multiplexers come in different sizes depending on the number of inputs and select lines, such as 2-to-1, 4-to-1, and 8-to-1 multiplexers. Multiplexers are used in applications such as data communications, audio/video routing, and implementing digital logic functions.
This document discusses fast Fourier transform (FFT) algorithms. It provides an overview of FFTs and how they are more efficient than direct computation of the discrete Fourier transform (DFT). It describes decimation-in-time and decimation-in-frequency FFT algorithms and how they exploit properties of the DFT. The document also gives an example of calculating an 8-point DFT using the radix-2 decimation-in-frequency algorithm.
A ripple carry adder is constructed by cascading full adder blocks in series. It is called a ripple carry adder because the carry bit from each stage ripples into the next. For an n-bit ripple adder, n full adders are required. It has a propagation delay, as the carry bit must ripple from the least significant to the most significant bit. Ripple carry adders are commonly used for addition in digital signal processing and microprocessors due to their simplicity.
A transmission gate is similar to a relay that can conduct in both directions or block by a control signal with almost any voltage potential. CMOS transmission gate consists of one nMOS and one pMOS transistor, connected in parallel. The gate voltages applied to these two transistors are also set to be complementary signals. As such, the CMOS TG operates as a bidirectional switch between the nodes A and B which is controlled by signal C
This document summarizes the flags register in 8086 processors. It has two main sections. The first section explains that the flags register is 16 bits wide and contains status and control flags that indicate the current state of the processor. The second section details the different types of flags, including status flags like carry, parity, zero, and overflow flags, and control flags like trap, interrupt, and direction flags. It provides details on the purpose and location of each individual flag in the 16-bit register.
The document discusses state machines and finite state machines. It describes two models for representing sequential circuits: Moore circuits where the output depends only on the present state, and Mealy circuits where the output depends on both the present state and inputs. The state diagram and state table are introduced as ways to represent a state machine pictorially and tabularly. Methods like state reduction, state assignment, and implementation using flip-flops are also covered. Examples of state machines like adders, detectors, generators and counters are provided.
The document discusses Scala programming concepts including functions, recursion, and working with lists. It provides examples of recursively defining functions to calculate the sum, product, maximum value, and length of a list. It also shows how to reverse a list recursively and use pattern matching to define functions that operate on lists.
The document discusses various topics related to digital transmission including:
1. Digital-to-digital conversion techniques like line coding, block coding, and scrambling that are used to represent digital data with digital signals. Line coding is always needed while block coding and scrambling may or may not be needed.
2. Analog-to-digital conversion techniques like pulse code modulation (PCM) and delta modulation that are used to convert analog signals to digital data. PCM involves sampling, quantization, and encoding of analog signals.
3. Transmission modes including parallel transmission of multiple bits together and serial transmission of one bit at a time. Serial transmission can be asynchronous, synchronous, or isochronous depending
This document discusses switch level modeling in Verilog. It describes different types of transistor switches that can be used as primitives in Verilog, including nmos, pmos, rnmos, rpmos, and cmos switches. It also covers bidirectional switches like tran, tranif1, and examples of how to use the switches to model basic logic gates and memory cells like a RAM cell. Time delays can be specified for switches. Switch level modeling allows designing circuits using transistors directly in Verilog.
Shift registers are digital circuits composed of flip-flops that can shift data from one stage to the next. They can be configured for serial-in serial-out, serial-in parallel-out, parallel-in serial-out, or parallel-in parallel-out data movement. Common applications include converting between serial and parallel data, temporary data storage, and implementing counters. MSI shift registers like the 74LS164 and 74LS166 provide 8-bit shift register functionality.
DIGITAL COMMUNICATION: ENCODING AND DECODING OF CYCLIC CODE ShivangiSingh241
Cyclic codes are a type of linear code where any cyclic shift of a codeword is also a codeword. This allows for efficient encoding and decoding using shift registers.
Encoding of cyclic codes can be done by dividing the message polynomial by the generator polynomial, with the remainder becoming the parity bits. Encoding circuits use shift registers with feedback to efficiently perform this division. Decoding uses the syndrome, which is computed by shifting the received word into a syndrome register. A decoder then attempts to match the syndrome to an error pattern, correcting errors one symbol at a time by shifting the syndrome and received word simultaneously.
1) The document discusses binary adders and subtractors, including half adders, full adders, and full subtractors. It provides truth tables and logic diagrams for each circuit.
2) A half adder adds two bits and produces a sum and carry output. A full adder adds three bits by taking two input bits and a carry bit as input.
3) A half subtractor and full subtractor are also discussed, which take inputs of minuend, subtrahend, and optionally a carry bit, and produce a difference and borrow output. Truth tables and logic diagrams are provided for the subtractor circuits.
The program demonstrates linear and circular convolution of sequences using MATLAB. For linear convolution, the conv function is used to convolve two input sequences and plot the results. For circular convolution, the FFT of each sequence is taken, multiplied together and inverse FFT applied to obtain the output, which is also plotted. The program thus allows generation and visualization of linear and circular convolution.
The document discusses equalization techniques used to mitigate inter-symbol interference (ISI) in digital communication systems. Equalization aims to remove ISI and noise effects from the channel. It is located at the receiver and uses techniques like linear equalizers, decision feedback equalization, and maximum likelihood sequence estimation to estimate the channel response and minimize the error between transmitted and received symbols while balancing noise. As the wireless channel changes over time, adaptive equalization is used where the equalizer periodically trains and tracks the changing channel response.
- Karnaugh maps are used to simplify Boolean algebra expressions by grouping adjacent 1s in a two-dimensional grid.
- Groups must contain powers of 2 cells and cannot include any 0s. They can overlap and wrap around the map.
- The simplified expression is obtained by determining which variables stay the same within each group.
NAND and NOR gates are universal gates because any other logic gate can be implemented using only NAND or NOR gates. The document provides examples of how to construct NOT, AND, OR, XOR, and XNOR gates using only NAND gates. Similarly, it demonstrates how to construct these common logic gates using only NOR gates. Both NAND and NOR gates are universal because Boolean logic can be represented entirely with either of these gate types alone.
A simple parity-check code is a single-bit error-detection code where the codeword is one bit longer than the dataword. It encodes a k-bit dataword into an n-bit codeword where n=k+1. The minimum Hamming distance is 2, meaning it can detect a single bit error but cannot correct errors. It calculates the parity or XOR of the bits to generate the additional check bit and uses this to determine if an error is detected by comparing the parity of the received codeword.
This document summarizes forward error correction techniques. It discusses how FEC works by adding redundant data to transmitted messages to allow errors to be detected and corrected without retransmission. It then describes various types of FEC coding including block coding, convolutional coding, turbo codes, and low-density parity check coding. It also discusses how techniques like concatenating codes and interleaving can be used to further reduce errors.
Shift registers are constructed using flip-flops connected in a way to store and transfer digital data. Data is stored at the Q output of D flip-flops during a clock pulse. Shift registers allow data to be transferred between flip-flops upon a clock edge. There are four types of data movement: serial in serial out, serial in parallel out, parallel in serial out, and parallel in parallel out. Shift registers can be loaded serially or in parallel and are used in applications like pseudo random pattern generators, ring counters, and Johnson counters.
This document describes the Hamming code system. It introduces Hamming codes, which can detect up to two-bit errors or correct one-bit errors. It discusses different types of errors, the Hamming bound condition, and how to implement Hamming codes by calculating parity bits using a generator matrix and decoding received codewords using a parity check matrix to detect and correct errors through syndrome decoding. The document also includes a MATLAB source code example to simulate the encoding, transmission over an AWGN channel, and decoding of Hamming codes to calculate the bit error rate.
A multiplexer is a digital circuit that has multiple inputs and a single output. It selects one of the multiple input lines to pass to its output based on a digital select line. A multiplexer uses select lines to determine which input is passed to the output. Multiplexers come in different sizes depending on the number of inputs and select lines, such as 2-to-1, 4-to-1, and 8-to-1 multiplexers. Multiplexers are used in applications such as data communications, audio/video routing, and implementing digital logic functions.
This document discusses fast Fourier transform (FFT) algorithms. It provides an overview of FFTs and how they are more efficient than direct computation of the discrete Fourier transform (DFT). It describes decimation-in-time and decimation-in-frequency FFT algorithms and how they exploit properties of the DFT. The document also gives an example of calculating an 8-point DFT using the radix-2 decimation-in-frequency algorithm.
A ripple carry adder is constructed by cascading full adder blocks in series. It is called a ripple carry adder because the carry bit from each stage ripples into the next. For an n-bit ripple adder, n full adders are required. It has a propagation delay, as the carry bit must ripple from the least significant to the most significant bit. Ripple carry adders are commonly used for addition in digital signal processing and microprocessors due to their simplicity.
A transmission gate is similar to a relay that can conduct in both directions or block by a control signal with almost any voltage potential. CMOS transmission gate consists of one nMOS and one pMOS transistor, connected in parallel. The gate voltages applied to these two transistors are also set to be complementary signals. As such, the CMOS TG operates as a bidirectional switch between the nodes A and B which is controlled by signal C
This document summarizes the flags register in 8086 processors. It has two main sections. The first section explains that the flags register is 16 bits wide and contains status and control flags that indicate the current state of the processor. The second section details the different types of flags, including status flags like carry, parity, zero, and overflow flags, and control flags like trap, interrupt, and direction flags. It provides details on the purpose and location of each individual flag in the 16-bit register.
The document discusses state machines and finite state machines. It describes two models for representing sequential circuits: Moore circuits where the output depends only on the present state, and Mealy circuits where the output depends on both the present state and inputs. The state diagram and state table are introduced as ways to represent a state machine pictorially and tabularly. Methods like state reduction, state assignment, and implementation using flip-flops are also covered. Examples of state machines like adders, detectors, generators and counters are provided.
The document discusses Scala programming concepts including functions, recursion, and working with lists. It provides examples of recursively defining functions to calculate the sum, product, maximum value, and length of a list. It also shows how to reverse a list recursively and use pattern matching to define functions that operate on lists.
The document discusses different number systems including decimal, binary, octal, and hexadecimal. It provides examples of converting numbers between these number systems. The key points are:
- Decimal uses base-10 with digits 0-9. Binary uses base-2 with digits 0-1. Octal uses base-8 with digits 0-7. Hexadecimal uses base-16 with digits 0-9 and A-F.
- Converting between number systems involves repeatedly dividing the number by the base to obtain place values, starting from the rightmost digit.
- Binary to decimal involves multiplying each bit by its place value and summing the products. Octal to decimal involves grouping binary digits into triplets and converting each triplet
Hamming codes can detect up to two simultaneous bit errors and correct single-bit errors. They work by adding parity bits calculated for groups of bits in positions that are powers of 2. To encode data, parity bits are set to 1 or 0 based on whether the total number of 1s in the corresponding bit positions is odd or even. To decode, the received bits are used to recalculate the parity bits and identify any discrepancies, allowing the location and correction of errors.
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The document provides suggestions to fix errors in code for a Tic Tac Toe game:
1) On line 23, replace the check for cells 0 and 1 with a check that both cells equal 'x'.
2) On line 29, close the loop bracket before the line starting with bool tie().
3) Line 37 error will be resolved by the above changes as main's scope is not predefined.
4) On line 69, remove the excess bracket. Additional input handling is needed as player choices are not defined. Sample code is provided to get input and play the game.
FFT is an efficient algorithm to compute the discrete Fourier transform (DFT) and convert a time domain signal to its frequency domain representation. Radix-2 FFT is the most common algorithm, in which the input is divided into groups of 2 samples at each stage. FFT algorithms generally have a number of samples that is a power of 2, like 2N, to efficiently compute the DFT. The radix-2 FFT breaks the computation into "butterflies" or decimation in time (DIT) and decimation in frequency (DIF) structures to recursively compute the DFT. Twiddle factors representing complex roots of unity are used to compute the outputs of each butterfly operation.
The document discusses conversion between binary, octal, hexadecimal, and decimal number systems. It also covers addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of binary numbers. Finally, it introduces floating-point number representation including sign-magnitude, two's complement, and normalized floating-point formats.
The document discusses analogue and digital signals and number systems. It explains that the real world is analogue but digital signals are used for processing due to integrated circuits that can process digital data more easily. It then covers binary, octal, hexadecimal, and decimal number systems. Finally, it discusses representing negative numbers using sign-magnitude, 1's complement, and 2's complement representations and how arithmetic operations like addition and subtraction work using 2's complement.
This document discusses Fisher's Linear Discriminant, a statistical dimensionality reduction technique used in machine learning and pattern recognition. It works by maximizing the distance between different classes while minimizing the distance within each class. The document provides an example using a sample 2-class dataset to demonstrate the steps of FLD, which includes calculating within-class and between-class scatter matrices to determine the optimal projection vector. This projects the high-dimensional data onto a line that best separates the two classes. Advantages are minimizing variance between classes and working for multi-class problems, while disadvantages include not handling non-linearity or small sample sizes well.
This document provides information about calculator models and functions. It begins with a list of calculator models, followed by examples of math expressions and their equivalent forms on different lines. The remainder of the document contains examples of calculations and statistical functions performed on a calculator.
This document contains notes from several coding lectures and labs. It discusses using loops to draw different shapes on a 2D grid, including lines, squares, and diagonals using only a single loop. Methods for drawing horizontal, vertical, and diagonal lines are explained. Transformations like moving, flipping, and rotating shapes on the grid are also covered through examples of changing the row and column indices in the drawing loops.
This document provides an overview of operations with integers including:
- Defining integers as positive and negative whole numbers including 0
- Ordering and comparing integers
- Absolute value and opposite of integers
- Adding and subtracting integers using number lines and sign rules
- Multiplying and dividing integers and the sign of the result
- Properties like distributive property for operations with integers
This document provides an overview of the SORT control statements and functions in IBM z/OS Syncsort including:
- SORT FLOW shows the basic processing flow of a SORT job
- STOPAFT and SKIPREC parameters control the number of records sorted/copied
- INCLUDE/OMIT allows filtering records based on specified conditions
- INREC reformats input records before sorting
- JOIN merges sorted data from two different files based on matching fields
- Other functions covered include OUTREC, SUM, DUPKEYS and OUTFIL reports
The document discusses different number systems used in computing such as binary, octal, decimal, and hexadecimal. It explains that computers use the binary system to represent information as either 1s or 0s. It then provides details on how to convert between the different number systems, including rules for place values and the meaning of each digit place. Converting between decimal, binary, octal, and hexadecimal is important for understanding computer networks and communications.
This document discusses various methods of data representation in digital computers. It begins by explaining that data is stored in binary form in computer memory and registers. It then describes different data types like numbers, letters, and codes.
The document goes on to explain different number systems like decimal, binary, octal, and hexadecimal. It provides examples of converting between these number systems. It also discusses fixed point and floating point representation of numeric data. Fixed point representation keeps the binary point in a fixed position, while floating point uses two registers, one for the mantissa and one for the exponent.
The document concludes by covering other binary codes like Gray code for analog to digital conversion and various decimal codes. It also discusses error detection
This document provides a cheat sheet for using the Mona.py tool to analyze crashes and facilitate exploit development. It outlines commands for configuring Mona, searching for pointers and patterns in memory, finding code snippets, generating cyclic patterns, and automating ROP chain generation for bypassing DEP. The document explains how to use Mona to suggest exploit primitives after a crash, find useful gadgets like POP/POP/RET sequences, and provide starting points for ROP payloads.
The document discusses digital and analog systems. It explains that digital systems represent information as discrete values using bits, whereas analog systems represent information as continuous values. It provides examples of digital and analog signals and discusses how a continuous analog signal can be converted to a discrete digital signal through sampling and quantization. It also covers binary, octal, and hexadecimal number systems and how to convert between them. Finally, it discusses binary addition and subtraction using complement representations.
This document discusses functional programming concepts in Scala including recursion, higher-order functions, and working with lists. It provides examples of recursively defining functions to calculate the sum, product, maximum value, and length of a list. It also discusses representing lists as nested pairs and using pattern matching to deconstruct lists. Finally, it recommends resources for learning more about functional programming in Scala and OCaml.
quantum chemistry on quantum computer handson by Q# (2019/8/4@MDR Hongo, Tokyo)Maho Nakata
The document describes the Hamiltonian operator (H) and its application to the Hartree-Fock wavefunction (|ΦHF⟩) to obtain energy eigenvalues (E0, E1, etc.). The Hartree-Fock wavefunction can be expressed as a linear combination of Slater determinants (|Ψ0⟩, |Ψ1⟩, etc.). Applying the exponential of the Hamiltonian operator over time (eiHt) to |ΦHF⟩ yields the time-dependent Hartree-Fock wavefunction.
OpenIot & ELC Europe 2016 Berlin - How to develop the ARM 64bit board, Samsun...Chanwoo Choi
In the last period of twenty years ARM has been undisputed leader for processor's architecture in the embedded and mobile industry. With its 64 bit platform, ARM widens up its field of applicability. The ARMv8 introduces a new register set, it is compatible with its 32 bit predecessor ARMv7 and suits best those system that try to be amongst the high end performance devices. Tizen OS (tizen.org) is an open multi profile platform that can run on TV, mobile, cars and wearables. Samsung TM2 board based on Exynos5433, which patches has been recently posted to mainline, is an ARM 64bit board supported by Tizen 64bit. However, during the bring-up, the kernel developers have faced many challenges that will be presented in this session. The presentation will go through a number of issues and the way they have been solved in order to make Tizen run on a 64 bit platform.
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Conversational agents, or chatbots, are increasingly used to access all sorts of services using natural language. While open-domain chatbots - like ChatGPT - can converse on any topic, task-oriented chatbots - the focus of this paper - are designed for specific tasks, like booking a flight, obtaining customer support, or setting an appointment. Like any other software, task-oriented chatbots need to be properly tested, usually by defining and executing test scenarios (i.e., sequences of user-chatbot interactions). However, there is currently a lack of methods to quantify the completeness and strength of such test scenarios, which can lead to low-quality tests, and hence to buggy chatbots.
To fill this gap, we propose adapting mutation testing (MuT) for task-oriented chatbots. To this end, we introduce a set of mutation operators that emulate faults in chatbot designs, an architecture that enables MuT on chatbots built using heterogeneous technologies, and a practical realisation as an Eclipse plugin. Moreover, we evaluate the applicability, effectiveness and efficiency of our approach on open-source chatbots, with promising results.
MongoDB vs ScyllaDB: Tractian’s Experience with Real-Time MLScyllaDB
Tractian, an AI-driven industrial monitoring company, recently discovered that their real-time ML environment needed to handle a tenfold increase in data throughput. In this session, JP Voltani (Head of Engineering at Tractian), details why and how they moved to ScyllaDB to scale their data pipeline for this challenge. JP compares ScyllaDB, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL, evaluating their data models, query languages, sharding and replication, and benchmark results. Attendees will gain practical insights into the MongoDB to ScyllaDB migration process, including challenges, lessons learned, and the impact on product performance.
Facilitation Skills - When to Use and Why.pptxKnoldus Inc.
In this session, we will discuss the world of Agile methodologies and how facilitation plays a crucial role in optimizing collaboration, communication, and productivity within Scrum teams. We'll dive into the key facets of effective facilitation and how it can transform sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. The participants will gain valuable insights into the art of choosing the right facilitation techniques for specific scenarios, aligning with Agile values and principles. We'll explore the "why" behind each technique, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and responsiveness in the ever-evolving Agile landscape. Overall, this session will help participants better understand the significance of facilitation in Agile and how it can enhance the team's productivity and communication.
Northern Engraving | Modern Metal Trim, Nameplates and Appliance PanelsNorthern Engraving
What began over 115 years ago as a supplier of precision gauges to the automotive industry has evolved into being an industry leader in the manufacture of product branding, automotive cockpit trim and decorative appliance trim. Value-added services include in-house Design, Engineering, Program Management, Test Lab and Tool Shops.
TrustArc Webinar - Your Guide for Smooth Cross-Border Data Transfers and Glob...TrustArc
Global data transfers can be tricky due to different regulations and individual protections in each country. Sharing data with vendors has become such a normal part of business operations that some may not even realize they’re conducting a cross-border data transfer!
The Global CBPR Forum launched the new Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules framework in May 2024 to ensure that privacy compliance and regulatory differences across participating jurisdictions do not block a business's ability to deliver its products and services worldwide.
To benefit consumers and businesses, Global CBPRs promote trust and accountability while moving toward a future where consumer privacy is honored and data can be transferred responsibly across borders.
This webinar will review:
- What is a data transfer and its related risks
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MySQL InnoDB Storage Engine: Deep Dive - MydbopsMydbops
This presentation, titled "MySQL - InnoDB" and delivered by Mayank Prasad at the Mydbops Open Source Database Meetup 16 on June 8th, 2024, covers dynamic configuration of REDO logs and instant ADD/DROP columns in InnoDB.
This presentation dives deep into the world of InnoDB, exploring two ground-breaking features introduced in MySQL 8.0:
• Dynamic Configuration of REDO Logs: Enhance your database's performance and flexibility with on-the-fly adjustments to REDO log capacity. Unleash the power of the snake metaphor to visualize how InnoDB manages REDO log files.
• Instant ADD/DROP Columns: Say goodbye to costly table rebuilds! This presentation unveils how InnoDB now enables seamless addition and removal of columns without compromising data integrity or incurring downtime.
Key Learnings:
• Grasp the concept of REDO logs and their significance in InnoDB's transaction management.
• Discover the advantages of dynamic REDO log configuration and how to leverage it for optimal performance.
• Understand the inner workings of instant ADD/DROP columns and their impact on database operations.
• Gain valuable insights into the row versioning mechanism that empowers instant column modifications.
Elasticity vs. State? Exploring Kafka Streams Cassandra State StoreScyllaDB
kafka-streams-cassandra-state-store' is a drop-in Kafka Streams State Store implementation that persists data to Apache Cassandra.
By moving the state to an external datastore the stateful streams app (from a deployment point of view) effectively becomes stateless. This greatly improves elasticity and allows for fluent CI/CD (rolling upgrades, security patching, pod eviction, ...).
It also can also help to reduce failure recovery and rebalancing downtimes, with demos showing sporty 100ms rebalancing downtimes for your stateful Kafka Streams application, no matter the size of the application’s state.
As a bonus accessing Cassandra State Stores via 'Interactive Queries' (e.g. exposing via REST API) is simple and efficient since there's no need for an RPC layer proxying and fanning out requests to all instances of your streams application.
LF Energy Webinar: Carbon Data Specifications: Mechanisms to Improve Data Acc...DanBrown980551
This LF Energy webinar took place June 20, 2024. It featured:
-Alex Thornton, LF Energy
-Hallie Cramer, Google
-Daniel Roesler, UtilityAPI
-Henry Richardson, WattTime
In response to the urgency and scale required to effectively address climate change, open source solutions offer significant potential for driving innovation and progress. Currently, there is a growing demand for standardization and interoperability in energy data and modeling. Open source standards and specifications within the energy sector can also alleviate challenges associated with data fragmentation, transparency, and accessibility. At the same time, it is crucial to consider privacy and security concerns throughout the development of open source platforms.
This webinar will delve into the motivations behind establishing LF Energy’s Carbon Data Specification Consortium. It will provide an overview of the draft specifications and the ongoing progress made by the respective working groups.
Three primary specifications will be discussed:
-Discovery and client registration, emphasizing transparent processes and secure and private access
-Customer data, centering around customer tariffs, bills, energy usage, and full consumption disclosure
-Power systems data, focusing on grid data, inclusive of transmission and distribution networks, generation, intergrid power flows, and market settlement data
As AI technology is pushing into IT I was wondering myself, as an “infrastructure container kubernetes guy”, how get this fancy AI technology get managed from an infrastructure operational view? Is it possible to apply our lovely cloud native principals as well? What benefit’s both technologies could bring to each other?
Let me take this questions and provide you a short journey through existing deployment models and use cases for AI software. On practical examples, we discuss what cloud/on-premise strategy we may need for applying it to our own infrastructure to get it to work from an enterprise perspective. I want to give an overview about infrastructure requirements and technologies, what could be beneficial or limiting your AI use cases in an enterprise environment. An interactive Demo will give you some insides, what approaches I got already working for real.
Keywords: AI, Containeres, Kubernetes, Cloud Native
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For senior executives, successfully managing a major cyber attack relies on your ability to minimise operational downtime, revenue loss and reputational damage.
Indeed, the approach you take to recovery is the ultimate test for your Resilience, Business Continuity, Cyber Security and IT teams.
Our Cyber Recovery Wargame prepares your organisation to deliver an exceptional crisis response.
Event date: 19th June 2024, Tate Modern
An Introduction to All Data Enterprise IntegrationSafe Software
Are you spending more time wrestling with your data than actually using it? You’re not alone. For many organizations, managing data from various sources can feel like an uphill battle. But what if you could turn that around and make your data work for you effortlessly? That’s where FME comes in.
We’ve designed FME to tackle these exact issues, transforming your data chaos into a streamlined, efficient process. Join us for an introduction to All Data Enterprise Integration and discover how FME can be your game-changer.
During this webinar, you’ll learn:
- Why Data Integration Matters: How FME can streamline your data process.
- The Role of Spatial Data: Why spatial data is crucial for your organization.
- Connecting & Viewing Data: See how FME connects to your data sources, with a flash demo to showcase.
- Transforming Your Data: Find out how FME can transform your data to fit your needs. We’ll bring this process to life with a demo leveraging both geometry and attribute validation.
- Automating Your Workflows: Learn how FME can save you time and money with automation.
Don’t miss this chance to learn how FME can bring your data integration strategy to life, making your workflows more efficient and saving you valuable time and resources. Join us and take the first step toward a more integrated, efficient, data-driven future!
So You've Lost Quorum: Lessons From Accidental DowntimeScyllaDB
The best thing about databases is that they always work as intended, and never suffer any downtime. You'll never see a system go offline because of a database outage. In this talk, Bo Ingram -- staff engineer at Discord and author of ScyllaDB in Action --- dives into an outage with one of their ScyllaDB clusters, showing how a stressed ScyllaDB cluster looks and behaves during an incident. You'll learn about how to diagnose issues in your clusters, see how external failure modes manifest in ScyllaDB, and how you can avoid making a fault too big to tolerate.
ScyllaDB Leaps Forward with Dor Laor, CEO of ScyllaDBScyllaDB
Join ScyllaDB’s CEO, Dor Laor, as he introduces the revolutionary tablet architecture that makes one of the fastest databases fully elastic. Dor will also detail the significant advancements in ScyllaDB Cloud’s security and elasticity features as well as the speed boost that ScyllaDB Enterprise 2024.1 received.
This time, we're diving into the murky waters of the Fuxnet malware, a brainchild of the illustrious Blackjack hacking group.
Let's set the scene: Moscow, a city unsuspectingly going about its business, unaware that it's about to be the star of Blackjack's latest production. The method? Oh, nothing too fancy, just the classic "let's potentially disable sensor-gateways" move.
In a move of unparalleled transparency, Blackjack decides to broadcast their cyber conquests on ruexfil.com. Because nothing screams "covert operation" like a public display of your hacking prowess, complete with screenshots for the visually inclined.
Ah, but here's where the plot thickens: the initial claim of 2,659 sensor-gateways laid to waste? A slight exaggeration, it seems. The actual tally? A little over 500. It's akin to declaring world domination and then barely managing to annex your backyard.
For Blackjack, ever the dramatists, hint at a sequel, suggesting the JSON files were merely a teaser of the chaos yet to come. Because what's a cyberattack without a hint of sequel bait, teasing audiences with the promise of more digital destruction?
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This document presents a comprehensive analysis of the Fuxnet malware, attributed to the Blackjack hacking group, which has reportedly targeted infrastructure. The analysis delves into various aspects of the malware, including its technical specifications, impact on systems, defense mechanisms, propagation methods, targets, and the motivations behind its deployment. By examining these facets, the document aims to provide a detailed overview of Fuxnet's capabilities and its implications for cybersecurity.
The document offers a qualitative summary of the Fuxnet malware, based on the information publicly shared by the attackers and analyzed by cybersecurity experts. This analysis is invaluable for security professionals, IT specialists, and stakeholders in various industries, as it not only sheds light on the technical intricacies of a sophisticated cyber threat but also emphasizes the importance of robust cybersecurity measures in safeguarding critical infrastructure against emerging threats. Through this detailed examination, the document contributes to the broader understanding of cyber warfare tactics and enhances the preparedness of organizations to defend against similar attacks in the future.
Day 4 - Excel Automation and Data ManipulationUiPathCommunity
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In this fourth session, we shall learn how to automate Excel-related tasks and manipulate data using UiPath Studio.
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About Excel Automation and Excel Activities
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About Strings and String Manipulation
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Must Know Postgres Extension for DBA and Developer during MigrationMydbops
Mydbops Opensource Database Meetup 16
Topic: Must-Know PostgreSQL Extensions for Developers and DBAs During Migration
Speaker: Deepak Mahto, Founder of DataCloudGaze Consulting
Date & Time: 8th June | 10 AM - 1 PM IST
Venue: Bangalore International Centre, Bangalore
Abstract: Discover how PostgreSQL extensions can be your secret weapon! This talk explores how key extensions enhance database capabilities and streamline the migration process for users moving from other relational databases like Oracle.
Key Takeaways:
* Learn about crucial extensions like oracle_fdw, pgtt, and pg_audit that ease migration complexities.
* Gain valuable strategies for implementing these extensions in PostgreSQL to achieve license freedom.
* Discover how these key extensions can empower both developers and DBAs during the migration process.
* Don't miss this chance to gain practical knowledge from an industry expert and stay updated on the latest open-source database trends.
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QR Secure: A Hybrid Approach Using Machine Learning and Security Validation F...AlexanderRichford
QR Secure: A Hybrid Approach Using Machine Learning and Security Validation Functions to Prevent Interaction with Malicious QR Codes.
Aim of the Study: The goal of this research was to develop a robust hybrid approach for identifying malicious and insecure URLs derived from QR codes, ensuring safe interactions.
This is achieved through:
Machine Learning Model: Predicts the likelihood of a URL being malicious.
Security Validation Functions: Ensures the derived URL has a valid certificate and proper URL format.
This innovative blend of technology aims to enhance cybersecurity measures and protect users from potential threats hidden within QR codes 🖥 🔒
This study was my first introduction to using ML which has shown me the immense potential of ML in creating more secure digital environments!
1. USE WALSH TABLE TO GENERATE CHIP SEQUENCE FOR EACH OF THE FOLLOWING
STATIONS WHICH WANT TO SEND DATABIT WRITTEN AGAINST EACH
Since there are 8 stations, so we need 8 x 8 walsh matrix each row of which represents
code for each station
𝑊1 = = [ +1 ]
𝑊2𝑁 = |
𝑊𝑁 𝑊𝑁
𝑊𝑁 𝑊 𝑁
|
𝑊2(1) = |
𝑊1 𝑊1
𝑊1 𝑊1
| = |
+1 +1
+1 −1
|
𝑊4 = 𝑊2(2) = |
𝑊2 𝑊2
𝑊2 𝑊2
| =
Similarly walsh matrix for 8 row and 8 columns can also be calculated
Here each row represents chip sequence for different stations on the channel
STATIONS DATA BIT
Station 1 1
Station 2 1
Station 3 1
Station 4 Silent
Station 5 1
Station 6 0
Station 7 1
Station 8 Silent
𝑊2 =
+1 +1
+1 -1
+1 +1 +1 +1
+1 -1 +1 -1
+1 +1 -1 -1
+1 -1 -1 -1
𝑊8 = 𝑊2(4)
+1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1
+1 -1 +1 -1 +1 -1 +1 -1
+1 +1 -1 -1 +1 +1 -1 -1
+1 -1 -1 +1 +1 -1 -1 +1
+1 +1 +1 +1 -1 -1 -1 -1
+1 -1 +1 -1 -1 +1 -1 +1
+1 +1 -1 -1 -1 -1 +1 +1
+1 -1 -1 +1 -1 +1 +1 -1
2. Here data bits are encoded i-e if a station need to send a 0 bit, it encodes as -1 and if it needs to
send a 1 bit, it encodes it as +1. When a station is ide, it sends no signal, which is interpreted as 0.
Data bits Encoded in
0 -1
1 +1
Silent 0
Now, each station will multiply its chip sequence with data, if it wants to send data to
common channel
MUTIPLEXING:-
STATION CODE DATA RESULT CODE
Station 1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1
Station 2 +1 -1 +1 -1 +1 -1 +1 -1
Station 3 +1 +1 -1 -1 +1 +1 -1 -1
Station 4 +1 -1 -1 +1 +1 -1 -1 +1
Station 5 +1 +1 +1 +1 -1 -1 -1 -1
Station 6 +1 -1 +1 -1 -1 +1 -1 +1
Station 7 +1 +1 -1 -1 -1 -1 +1 +1
Station 8 +1 -1 -1 +1 -1 +1 +1 -1
STATIONS DATA BIT Code to be multiplied
with chip sequence
Station 1 1 +1
Station 2 1 +1
Station 3 1 +1
Station 4 Silent 0
Station 5 1 +1
Station 6 0 -1
Station 7 1 +1
Station 8 Silent 0
Station 1 [+1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1] x +1 = [+1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1]
Station 2 [+1 -1 +1 -1 +1 -1 +1 -1] x +1 = [+1 -1 +1 -1 +1 -1 +1 -1]
Station 3 [+1 +1 -1 -1 +1 +1 -1 -1] x +1 = [+1 +1 -1 -1 +1 +1 -1 -1]
Station 4 [+1 -1 -1 +1 +1 -1 -1 +1] x 0 = [0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0]
Station 5 [+1 +1 +1 +1 -1 -1 -1 -1] x +1 = [+1 +1 +1 +1 -1 -1 -1 -1]
Station 6 [+1 -1 +1 -1 -1 +1 -1 +1] x -1 = [-1 +1 -1 +1 +1 -1 +1 -1]
Station 7 [+1 +1 -1 -1 -1 -1 +1 +1] x +1 = [+1 +1 -1 -1 -1 -1 +1 +1]
Station 8 [+1 -1 -1 +1 -1 +1 +1 -1] x 0 = [0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0]
3. If all stations send data at the same time then data on the common channel will be sum of
all the corresponding elements of all result codes
After multiplexing we get data on channel i-e [4, 4, 0, 0, 2, -2, 2, -2]
***********
DEMULTIPLEXING:-
To demultiplex the code each station code will be multiplied to the data on
the common channel and then resultant code will be added up and divided by the total number of
stations.
Station 1
[+1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 ] x [4 4 0 0 2 −2 2 −2] / 8
= [4 4 0 0 2 −2 2 −2] / 8
= (4 + 4 + 0 + 0 + 2 -2 +2 -2) / 8 = 8/8 = +1 which is bit 1
Station 2
[+1 −1 +1 −1 +1 −1 +1 −1 ] x [4 4 0 0 2 −2 2 −2] / 8
= [4 −4 0 0 2 2 2 2] / 8
= (4 - 4 + 0 + 0 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2) / 8 = 8/8 = +1 which is bit 1
Station 3
[+1 +1 −1 −1 +1 +1 −1 −1 ] x [4 4 0 0 2 −2 2 −2] / 8
= [4 4 0 0 2 −2 −2 2] / 8
= (4 + 4 + 0 + 0 + 2 - 2 -2 + 2) / 8 = 8/8 = +1 which is bit 1
Station 4
[+1 −1 −1 +1 +1 −1 −1 +1 ] x [4 4 0 0 2 −2 2 −2] / 8
= [4 −4 0 0 2 2 −2 −2] / 8
= (4 - 4 + 0 + 0 + 2 + 2 -2 - 2) / 8 = 0/8 = 0 which is silent
Station 5
[+1 +1 +1 +1 −1 −1 −1 −1 ] x [4 4 0 0 2 −2 2 −2] / 8
= [4 4 0 0 −2 2 −2 2] / 8
= (4 +4 + 0 + 0 - 2 + 2 -2 + 2) / 8 = 8/8 = +1 which is bit 1
Station 6
[+1 −1 +1 −1 −1 +1 −1 +1 ] x [4 4 0 0 2 −2 2 −2] / 8
= [4 −4 0 0 −2 −2 −2 −2] / 8
= (4 -4 + 0 + 0 - 2 + 2 -2 + 2) / 8 = -8/8 = -1 which is bit 0
Station 7
[+1 +1 −1 −1 −1 −1 +1 +1 ] x [4 4 0 0 2 −2 2 −2] / 8
= [4 4 0 0 −2 2 2 −2] / 8
= (4 + 4 + 0 + 0 - 2 + 2 -2 + 2) / 8 = 8/8 = +1 which is bit 1
Station 8
[+1 −1 −1 +1 −1 +1 +1 −1 ] x [4 4 0 0 2 −2 2 −2] / 8
= [4 −4 0 0 −2 −2 2 2 ] / 8
= (4 -4 + 0 + 0 - 2 + 2 -2 + 2) / 8 = 0/8 = -1 which is silent