Because the PUF taps into the random variation during an IC fabrication process, the secret is extremely difficult to predict or extract and thus in terms of five following characteristics they are more powerful than RFIDs: 1) Unpredictability 2) Resiliency against reverse engineering 3) Stability against voltage variations 4) stability against imperfection of arbiters 5) Resiliency against dig...

The views, opinions, and/or findings contained in this report are those of The MITRE Corporation and should not be construed as official government position, policy, or decision unless so designated by other documentation. Abstract In the cyber world, there has been shift in mindset from trying to prevent attacks from occurring and succeeding to developing tools and techniques that can make sys...

Major depressive disorder (MDD) has been associated with reduced leukocyte telomere length (LTL). It is not known, however, whether psychosocial and behavioral protective factors moderate this association. In the current study, we examine whether multisystem resiliency--defined by healthy emotion regulation, strong social connections, and health behaviors (sleep and exercise)--predicts LTL and ...

Chronic neurodegeneration and acute injuries lead to neuron losses via diverse processes. We compared retinal ganglion cell (RGC) responses between chronic glaucomatous conditions the injury model. Among major RGC subclasses, αRGCs intrinsically photosensitive RGCs (ipRGCs) preferentially survive conditions, similar findings in retina subject axotomy. Focusing on an αRGC intrinsic factor, Osteo...

conclusions: relationships between the spiritual intelligence and resiliency parameters with withdrawal time show that these parameters can have a role in relapse protection among addicted people. results: there were significant positive correlations between resiliency and scores of spiritual intelligence as well as with subscales of spiritual intelligence. in addition, there were significant p...

objective: chronic pain is a common medical illnesses . purpose of this study is investigating the effectiveness of combination of cognitive behavior therapy and cognitive emotion regulation strategies on mindfulness, resiliency and quality of life in patients with chronic pain in tehran.   methods: 2 patients with chronic pain were selected through convenience sampling and answered to these qu...

During human ageing, skin becomes thinner and accumulates various skin lesions and imperfections. The structural proteins are progressively damaged causing collagen and elastin lose their resiliency. The skin’s water-holding proteins and sugars diminish, the dermis and epidermis thin, the microcirculation becomes disorganized, and the subcutaneous fat cells diminish in number. Decades of exposu...

background and objectives: family, personal and social factors play a role in resiliency. so this study was done for investigating the mediating role of spiritual intelligent in relationship of mindfulness and resilience in vali-e-asr hospital of birjand. methods: the present study is an analyzing correlation type. 120 staffs (remedial, administrative, social service) of vali-e-asr hospital wer...

the present study aimed to explore (a) if there is any relationship between efl teachers’ self-regulatory and their resiliency, (b) if there is any relationship between efl teachers’ self-regulatory and their genders, and (c) if there is any relationship between efl teachers’ self-regulatory and years of teaching experience. through a convenience method of sampling, the first group of participa...