An Address ENTITLED WHERE MEMORY SLEEPS.

Human Spatial Memory : Remembering Where

Keynote Address: Where Are Rural Capital Markets Headed?

The question of where rural capital markets are headed is a timely one for several reasons. First, rural capital markets are in the process of integrating into a broad-based national capital market. Second, these rural markets seem likely to continue harboring unfilled gaps, compared to national capital markets. Third, structural changes in the markets can have both positive and negative impact...

An Address

Let me first give expression to my very deep sense of the honour you have done me, in making me a Doctor of Laws of this great University, now in the hundredth year of its activity for higher education and research in Northern Ireland. You may be assured that I value very highly indeed the distinction which you have thus conferred. You have honoured me further by asking me, as my first act as h...

Where Do We Start? Building Consensus on Drivers of Health Sector Corruption in Nigeria and Ways to Address It

Background Corruption is widespread in Nigeria’s health sector but the reasons why it exists and persists are poorly understood and it is often seen as intractable. We describe a consensus building exercise in which we asked health workers and policy-makers to identify and prioritise feasible responses to corruption in the Nigerian ...

Memory Address Prediction for Data Speculation

Data speculation refers to the execution of an instruction before some logically preceding instructions on which it is data dependent. Data speculation implies some form of prediction of the data required by the speculative executed instruction and a recovering mechanism in case of misspeculation. This paper shows that load/store instructions are very good candidates for speculative execution s...