This article describes the first public implementation and evaluation of latest version RISC-V hypervisor extension (H-extension v0.6.1) specification in a Rocket chip core. To perform meaningful for modern multi-core embedded mixedcriticality systems, we have ported Bao, an open-source static partitioning hypervisor, to RISC-V. We also extended platformlevel interrupt controller (PLIC) enable ...

The study analyzed factors that motivate agricultural extension agents in Agricultural Development Programme of Abia State. Primary data were collected from 96 extension agents in Abia State, Nigeria who were selected using multi-stage random sampling technique. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, mean score, ordered logit and Spearman rank correlation. It was revealed that 58.3% o...

one of the features of democratic political systems is its accountability to respond their own responsibility. the media as a powerful element of civilization affecting public thoughts plays an important role in government responsiveness. to achieve this goal, the present study tries to investigate the effect of media on the improvement of the accountability of the government agencies. the stat...

E-government has raised many expectations to public administration employees, businesses and citizens, regarding the simplification of their transactions. Nonetheless, in practice the provision of electronic services is followed by much complexity in the way they are used. A common phenomenon is the confusion of businesses on various issues connected with public service use, such as which publi...

Frank Hartung and Bernd Girod Telecommunications Institute University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Cauerstrasse 7, 91058 Erlangen, Germany [email protected] submitted to IEEE ICIP 97 ABSTRACT Most watermarking techniques for images and video techniques involve a private key, for example a pseudo-noise signal, which is required for retrieval of the watermark information. This key is ...

This paper draws on the work of Streeck and Schmitter (1985) and its subsequent use by Puxty, et al (1987) to analyse the development of accounting regulation in the U.K. public sector. It provides an extension to prior literature through the application of a framework, based on modes of social order, to investigate divergence in the approaches to accounting regulation between the public and pr...

the main objective of present paper was to study the validity of agricultural extension indices for ranking iranian provinces in terms of extension and education activities. the study was carried out in two phases. in phase one through review of literature, 137 extension-education indices were identified. the indices were classified in seven fields as following: 1) indices of extension workers,...