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Deep learning algorithms enable accurate identification of cassava varieties ( Manihot esculenta Crantz) using image analysis
Abstract Deep learning is an emerging, powerful technology that facilitates object detection in plant science, enabling applications such as disease diagnostics and identification of plant species and crop varieties using image analysis. In this study, we demonstrated the success of deep learning algorithms when used in identifying Tanzania-released cassava varieties (TARICASS4, Kiroba, and Mkuranga1) through image analysis.
Transparency in the UK Family Courts: A Step Forward or a Risky Precedent?
The recent decision to disclose the identities of judges involved in the UK family court system marks a significant shift towards greater transparency. This move, exemplified by the naming of Judge Alison Raeside, and others, in the Sara Sharif case, has sparked discussions about its potential impact on judicial decision-making, particularly concerning allegations of abuse, and the consequent effects on family and parental rights in instances of false accusations.
Is it time for a gender-neutral court?
In 2023, Reem Alsalem, UN expert on violence against women, reported to the Human Rights Council that deeply entrenched gender bias permeates family court systems worldwide. Can the same be said about the system in England and Wales? The need for a review of the impact of gender bias within the Family Court system is becoming increasingly apparent.
Council Post: It’s Time For The C-Suite To Protect Themselves Against Cyberattacks
James Legg, President, Delinea One of the most common misconceptions in the age of digital transformation is that cybersecurity has become a C-level conversation. This gives the impression that every executive team meeting focuses on (or at least discusses) cybersecurity. At some companies and organizations, this is thankfully true, but they are the minority.
Council Post: Five Lessons Learned On Rebranding
James Legg, President, Delinea getty What’s in a name? In Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare offered the now-famous opinion that a rose by any other name would smell just as sweet. But does it really? Consider business names. Some are anachronistic, and others are silly. Some are straightforward, and others are downright puzzling. Organizations come by their names in different ways, but there’s often a great story behind it. Look at one of the world’s most powerful brands: Google.
Council Post: Returning To The Office In 2022? Expect Tougher Access Controls
James Legg, President, ThycoticCentrify. getty As we begin the annual exercise of forecasting for 2022, we feel a sense of humility that comes from realizing how different 2021 was compared to our initial outlooks. The Supply Chain In 2021 While many acknowledged that the pandemic could impact global supply chains, we were looking at the issue too narrowly.
Council Post: Confronting The Shortage Of Cybersecurity Professionals
James Legg, President, ThycoticCentrify. getty By now, many people recognize that we are approaching a real crisis with America’s cybersecurity posture. The frequency of malicious breaches is mind-blowing in my opinion. The volume of sensitive personal and financial information stolen is massive. The penetration into federal agency files by adversary nations is extensive.
Council Post: Now, More Than Ever, It's Time To Sell With Compassion
James Legg, President, ThycoticCentrify. getty When someone you know makes a significant and damaging mistake, it can be difficult finding the right words to comfort them. But there are some things you should never say. For example, you should never tell them that if they had only conducted their affairs in a different way, this mistake would not have happened.
DevSecOps: Embrace DevOps While Protecting Credentials
James Legg James Legg is the president and chief executive officer of Thycotic. Responsible for day-to-day operations, James creates and executes growth strategies and initiatives designed to propel Thycotic to the next level. James has amassed over 25 years of managerial and sales experience in guiding technology companies to accelerated, sustained growth. Most recently, he served as eVice President and GM of Unitrends, Inc., after serving as CEO of PHD Virtual, acquired by Unitrends in 2013.
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