Sample Bytes to Protect Important Data from Unintentional Transmission in Advanced Embedded Device

Security of data stored on computers is now an absolute requirement, because every data has a high enough value for the user, reader and owner of the data itself. To prevent misuse of the data by other parties, data security is needed. Data security is the protection of data in a system against unauthorized authorization, modification, or destruction. The science that explains the ways of securing data is known as cryptography, while the steps in cryptography are called critical algorithms. At this time, there are many cryptographic algorithms whose keys are weak especially the symmetric key algorithm because they only have one key, the key for encryption is the same as the decryption key so it needs to be modified so that the cryptanalysts are confused in accessing important data. The cryptographic method of Word Auto Key Encryption (WAKE) is one method that has been used to secure data where in this case the writer wants to maximize the encryption key and description of the WAKE algorithm that has been processed through key formation. One way is to apply the algebraic pascal triangle method to maximize the encryption key and description of the WAKE algorithm, utilizing the numbers contained in the columns and rows of the pascal triangle to make shifts on the encryption key and the description of the WAKE algorithm.Keywords: Cryptography, WAKE, pascal

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PREDICTION OF THE EFFICIENCY OF RECONSTRUCTIVE INTERVENTIONS ON THE MAJOR NERVES OF THE FOREARM, DEPENDING ON THE DEFECT DURATION AND THE FOLLOWING REHABILITATION

СИСТЕМНЫЙ АНАЛИЗ И УПРАВЛЕНИЕ В БИОМЕДИЦИНСКИХ СИСТЕМАХ ◽

10.36622/vstu.2020.19.3.010 ◽

2020 ◽

pp. 77-88

Author(s):

Дмитрий Валериевич Судаков ◽

Олег Валериевич Судаков ◽

Людмила Валентиновна Кретинина ◽

Наталья Владимировна Якушева ◽

Артём Николаевич Шевцов

Keyword(s):

Nervous Tissue ◽

Clinical Situation ◽

Economic Importance ◽

Important Data ◽

Subsequent Period ◽

Complete Restoration ◽

Reconstructive Microsurgery ◽

The Moment

Статья посвящена построению прогноза эффективности реконструктивных вмешательств на магистральных нервах предплечья в зависимости от протяженности дефекта нервной ткани и особенностей последующего периода реабилитации пациентов. Данная тематика является весьма актуальной, так как с каждым годом во всем мире наблюдается определенный рост случаев травм различного генеза магистральных нервных стволов, которые затем нередко приводят к временной нетрудоспособности и даже инвалидности пациентов. Реконструктивная микрохирургия многие десятилетия пытается решить целый ряд проблем аутотрансплантации нервных стволов и повысить ее общую эффективность. Но из-за определенных проблем связанных с финансированием, некоторые вопросы трансплантологии и реабилитации остаются нерешенными и в настоящий момент. Все это придает представленной работе важное значение не только медицинского, но и социально - экономического плана. Целью работы стала попытка построения прогноза восстановительных операций на нервной ткани, с учетом объема пораженных структур и периода реабилитации. Объектами исследования стало 180 больных, которым по той или иной причине, осуществлялась реконструктивная операция на одном из магистральных нервов предплечья. Все пациенты были разделены на 3 группы по 60 человек, в зависимости от протяженности дефекта магистрального нерва: до 4 см, от 4 до 8 см и от 8 до 12 см. Последующее разделение внутри каждой группы на подгруппы производилось в зависимости от определенного поврежденного нерва (лучевой, локтевой, срединный). В работе изучалось течение раннего послеоперационного воспалительного процесса, с определением бактериальной микрофлоры в ране. Изучались и отдаленные последствия оперативного вмешательства. Своеобразной новизной для данной тематики в целом, стало выявление последующего установления инвалидности пациентов. Кроме того, важные данные были получены и по срокам реабилитации и частичного или полного восстановления утраченных функций по срокам в зависимости от размеров восстанавливаемого дефекта и от наличия или отсутствия необходимой реабилитации. Полученные в работе данные могут представлять интерес не только для врачей хирургов и травматологов, но и для организаторов здравоохранения, позволяя производить прогнозы по выздоровлению пациентов в каждой определенной клинической ситуации The article is devoted to the construction of a forecast of the effectiveness of reconstructive interventions on the main nerves of the forearm, depending on the length of the defect in the nervous tissue and the characteristics of the subsequent period of rehabilitation of patients. This topic is very relevant, since every year all over the world there is a certain increase in cases of injuries of various origins of the main nerve trunks, which then often lead to temporary disability and even disability of patients. For many decades, reconstructive microsurgery has been trying to solve a number of problems of autotransplantation of nerve trunks and improve its overall efficiency. But due to certain problems associated with funding, some issues of transplantation and rehabilitation remain unresolved at the moment. All this gives the presented work important not only medical, but also socio - economic importance. The aim of this work was to attempt to predict restorative operations on the nervous tissue, taking into account the volume of the affected structures and the period of rehabilitation. The objects of the study were 180 patients who, for one reason or another, underwent a reconstructive operation on one of the main nerves of the forearm. All patients were divided into 3 groups of 60 people, depending on the length of the main nerve defect: up to 4 cm, from 4 to 8 cm, and from 8 to 12 cm. Subsequent division within each group into subgroups was performed depending on the specific damaged nerve ( radial, ulnar, median). The work studied the course of the early postoperative inflammatory process, with the determination of bacterial microflora in the wound. The long-term consequences of surgery were also studied. A peculiar novelty for this topic as a whole was the identification of the subsequent establishment of disability in patients. In addition, important data were obtained on the timing of rehabilitation and partial or complete restoration of lost functions in terms of timing, depending on the size of the restored defect and on the presence or absence of the necessary rehabilitation. The data obtained in this work may be of interest not only for surgeons and traumatologists, but also for healthcare organizers, allowing them to make predictions about the recovery of patients in each specific clinical situation

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A System Architecture for Data Storage in the Cloud

International Journal of Distributed and Cloud Computing ◽

10.21863/ijdcc/2015.3.2.008 ◽

2015 ◽

Vol 3 (2) ◽

Author(s):

Maryam Hammami ◽

Hatem Bellaaj

Keyword(s):

Data Storage ◽

System Architecture ◽

Cloud Storage ◽

The Other ◽

Important Data ◽

Work In Progress ◽

Flexible System ◽

Other Hand ◽

Data Manager ◽

And Storage

The Cloud storage is the most important issue today. This is due to a rapidly changing needs and a huge mass of varied and important data to back up. In this paper, we describe a work in progress and propose a flexible system architecture for data storage in the Cloud. This system is centered on the Data Manager module. This module provides various functions such as the dispersion of data in fragments, encryption and storage of fragments... etc. This architecture proves to be very relevant. It ensures consistency between different components. On the other hand, it ensures the security and availability of data.

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De Novo Sporophyte Transcriptome Assembly and Functional Annotation in the Endangered Fern Species Vandenboschia speciosa (Willd.) G. Kunkel

Genes ◽

10.3390/genes12071017 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 12 (7) ◽

pp. 1017

Author(s):

Mohammed Bakkali ◽

Rubén Martín-Blázquez ◽

Mercedes Ruiz-Estévez ◽

Manuel A. Garrido-Ramos

Keyword(s):

Functional Annotation ◽

Vascular Plants ◽

De Novo ◽

Transcriptome Assembly ◽

Systematic Position ◽

Important Data ◽

Ecological Requirements ◽

Physiological Adaptations ◽

Fern Species ◽

Go Terms

We sequenced the sporophyte transcriptome of Killarney fern (Vandenboschia speciosa (Willd.) G. Kunkel). In addition to being a rare endangered Macaronesian-European endemism, this species has a huge genome (10.52 Gb) as well as particular biological features and extreme ecological requirements. These characteristics, together with the systematic position of ferns among vascular plants, make it of high interest for evolutionary, conservation and functional genomics studies. The transcriptome was constructed de novo and contained 36,430 transcripts, of which 17,706 had valid BLAST hits. A total of 19,539 transcripts showed at least one of the 7362 GO terms assigned to the transcriptome, whereas 6547 transcripts showed at least one of the 1359 KEGG assigned terms. A prospective analysis of functional annotation results provided relevant insights on genes involved in important functions such as growth and development as well as physiological adaptations. In this context, a catalogue of genes involved in the genetic control of plant development, during the vegetative to reproductive transition, in stress response as well as genes coding for transcription factors is given. Altogether, this study provides a first step towards understanding the gene expression of a significant fern species and the in silico functional and comparative analyses reported here provide important data and insights for further comparative evolutionary studies in ferns and land plants in general.

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A Consortium Blockchain Wallet Scheme Based on Dual-Threshold Key Sharing

Symmetry ◽

10.3390/sym13081444 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 13 (8) ◽

pp. 1444

Author(s):

Guojia Li ◽

Lin You

Keyword(s):

Secret Sharing ◽

Important Data ◽

Private Key ◽

Digital Assets

In recent years, blockchain has triggered an upsurge in the application of decentralized models and has received more and more attention. For convenience and security considerations, in blockchain applications, users usually use wallets to manage digital assets. The most important data stored in the wallet is the user’s private key, which is also the only identification of the ownership of the encrypted digital assets. Once the private key is lost or stolen, it will bring irreparable losses. We proposed a consortium blockchain wallet scheme based on dual-threshold key protection secret-sharing. By splitting and storing the user’s wallet private key using a secret-sharing method, we can protect our private keys safely and effectively. Our scheme is based on the application scenario of the consortium blockchain. The peers preset by the consortium blockchain store the user’s wallet private key shadow shares, reasonably integrate storage resources, and enhance the solution’s anti-attack ability by setting double thresholds.

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Medicinal Plant Extracts

Plants ◽

10.3390/plants10050838 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 10 (5) ◽

pp. 838

Author(s):

Laura Grațiela Vicaș ◽

Mariana Eugenia Mureșan

Keyword(s):

Medicinal Plants ◽

Medicinal Plant ◽

Plant Extracts ◽

Important Data ◽

Therapeutic Benefits ◽

Medicinal Plant Extracts

The therapeutic benefits of medicinal plants are well known and have been collected as important data on ethnomedicine [...]

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Investigating the Mechanism of Trimethoprim-Induced Skin Rash and Liver Injury

Toxicological Sciences ◽

10.1093/toxsci/kfaa182 ◽

2021 ◽

Author(s):

Yanshan Cao ◽

Ahsan Bairam ◽

Alison Jee ◽

Ming Liu ◽

Jack Uetrecht

Keyword(s):

Liver Injury ◽

Skin Rash ◽

Covalent Binding ◽

Reactive Metabolites ◽

Important Data ◽

Drug Induced ◽

Interindividual Differences ◽

Immune Mediated ◽

Sulfate Conjugate

Abstract Trimethoprim (TMP)-induced skin rash and liver injury are likely to involve the formation of reactive metabolites. Analogous to nevirapine-induced skin rash, one possible reactive metabolite is the sulfate conjugate of α-hydroxyTMP, a metabolite of TMP. We synthesized this sulfate and found that it reacts with proteins in vitro. We produced a TMP-antiserum and found covalent binding of TMP in the liver of TMP-treated rats. However, we found that α-hydroxyTMP is not a substrate for human sulfotransferases, and we did not detect covalent binding in the skin of TMP-treated rats. Although less reactive than the sulfate, α-hydroxyTMP was found to covalently bind to liver and skin proteins in vitro. Even though there was covalent binding to liver proteins, TMP did not cause liver injury in rats or in our impaired immune tolerance mouse model that has been able to unmask the ability of other drugs to cause immune-mediated liver injury. This is likely because there was much less covalent binding of TMP in the livers of TMP-treated mice than TMP-treated rats. It is possible that some patients have a sulfotransferase that can produce the reactive benzylic sulfate; however, α-hydroxyTMP, itself, has sufficient reactivity to covalently bind to proteins in the skin and may be responsible for TMP-induced skin rash. Interspecies and interindividual differences in TMP metabolism may be one factor that determines the risk of TMP-induced skin rash. This study provides important data required to understand the mechanism of TMP-induced skin rash and drug-induced skin rash in general.

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Unexpected larger distribution of paleogene stem-rollers (AVES, CORACII): new evidence from the Eocene of Patagonia, Argentina

Scientific Reports ◽

10.1038/s41598-020-80479-8 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 11 (1) ◽

Author(s):

Federico J. Degrange ◽

Diego Pol ◽

Pablo Puerta ◽

Peter Wilf

Keyword(s):

Hind Limb ◽

Divergence Time ◽

First Record ◽

Morphological Data ◽

New Taxon ◽

Early Eocene ◽

Important Data ◽

New Material ◽

Holarctic Region ◽

New Evidence

AbstractHere we present the first record of a stem-Coracii outside the Holarctic region, found in the early Eocene of Patagonia at the Laguna del Hunco locality. Ueekenkcoracias tambussiae gen. et sp. nov. consists of an incomplete right hind limb that presents the following combination of characters, characteristic of Coracii: relatively short and stout tibiotarsus, poorly developed crista cnemialis cranialis, short and wide tarsometatarsus, with the tuberositas m. tibialis cranialis located medially on the shaft, and curved and stout ungual phalanges. Although the presence of a rounded and conspicuous foramen vasculare distale and the trochlea metatarsi II strongly deflected medially resemble Primobucconidae, a fossil group only found in the Eocene of Europe and North America, our phylogenetic analysis indicates the new taxon is the basalmost known Coracii. The unexpected presence of a stem-Coracii in the Eocene of South America indicates that this clade had a more widespread distribution than previously hypothesized, already extending into the Southern Hemisphere by the early Eocene. Ueekenkcoracias tambussiae represents new evidence of the increasing diversity of stem lineages of birds in the Eocene. The new material provides novel morphological data for understanding the evolutionary origin and radiation of rollers and important data for estimates of the divergence time of the group.

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