Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface (RIS) Assisted Wireless Coverage Extension: RIS Orientation and Location Optimization

RIS Policy Brief 19

to achieve a breakthrough in the World Trade Organization’s Doha Round. Their goal is to get an agreement by the end of 2008. Developing countries should pull the plug on this moribund round until rich countries can agree to a new framework that lives up to Doha’s promise to be a “Development Round” that favours poorer countries. As rich country leaders try to rally negotiators for yet another ...

Ariadne (Ris¿ report)

This is a report on an attempt to develop a CSCW infrastructure that can support the construction and use of malleable and linkable coordination mechanisms. On the basis of a scenario derived from field studies, the paper outlines the Ariadne framework, describes the notation’s main features and illustrates how it can be applied to the scenario. The paper attempts to bridge from sociological in...

Rural Infrastructure Services (RIS) for Poverty Reduction

Consolidation and integration dominate PACS and RIS offerings

Growing interest in enterprise distribution of images has prompted the major film and modality vendors to look beyond radiology and cardiology for new business. New marketing strategies are designed to bridge the gap between the radiology department and everyone else. The message is less about the technology and more about the process of adopting it. "Workflow" has replaced "image quality" as t...

Ground Penetrating Radar Method & IDS RIS Structure GPR Systems