Abstract: A computer-implemented system and method for generating and maintaining at least one data center procedure is provided. The system includes a communication network, a storage device configured to store a plurality of basic unit instructions, one or more of the basic unit instructions having at least one procedure identifier, at least one processor coupled to the storage device and the communication network, and one or more components executable by the at least one processor and collectively configured to receive at least one data value associated with a data center, select at least one procedure identifier based on the at least one data value, identify a plurality of basic unit instructions associated with the at least one procedure identifier, assemble a data center procedure from the plurality of identified basic unit instructions, and provide the data center procedure to a user interface.

Abstract: A computer-implemented system and method for generating and maintaining at least one data center procedure is provided. The system includes a communication network, a storage device configured to store a plurality of basic unit instructions, one or more of the basic unit instructions having at least one procedure identifier, at least one processor coupled to the storage device and the communication network, and one or more components executable by the at least one processor and collectively configured to receive at least one data value associated with a data center, select at least one procedure identifier based on the at least one data value, identify a plurality of basic unit instructions associated with the at least one procedure identifier, assemble a data center procedure from the plurality of identified basic unit instructions, and provide the data center procedure to a user interface.

Abstract: A method of verifying multi-modal medical data is proposed. The method comprises: accessing multi-modal medical data of a subject, the multi-modal medical data comprising a medical image of a specimen slide, wherein a specimen in the specimen slide was collected from the subject; generating a prediction pertaining to a biological attribute of the medical image based on the medical image; determining a degree of consistency between the biological attribute of the medical image and other modalities of the multi-modal medical data; and outputting, based on the degree of consistency, an indication of whether the multi-modal medical data contain inconsistency.

Abstract: A measuring adapter for a measuring instrument for use in connection with hip prosthesis surgery comprises a measuring head and a connector. The measuring head comprises a front end, a rear end and convex upper surface and is divided into at least two separate sections. The measuring head comprises an axially extending central through-going bore adapted to receive an actuating rod . The measuring head is expandable from a relaxed state to an expanded state by axially displacing the actuating rod in the central through-going bore. The connector is hollow and divided at one end in axial direction of the measuring head into a number of legs corresponding to the number of separate sections of the measuring head; each leg being connected to one of the sections of the measuring head. At least a part of the upper surface of the measuring head is adapted, when in the expanded state, to adopt the shape of a spherical cap or a convex shape comprising at least a spherical segment.

Abstract: A measuring adapter (1) for a measuring instrument for use in connection with hip prosthesis surgery is provided. The measuring adapter (1) comprises a measuring head (2) and a connector (3); the measuring head (2) comprises a front end (2a), a rear end (2b) and an upper surface (4a). The upper surface (4a) is convex. The measuring head (2), along an axial direction of the measuring adapter (1), further comprises a central through-going bore (5) adapted to receive an actuating rod (8). The measuring head (2) is adapted to expand from a relaxed state to an expanded state when the actuating rod (8) is axially displaced in the central through-going bore (5); and the measuring head (2) is divided into at least two separate sections (6). The connector (3) is hollow and slotted at one end in axial direction of the measuring head (2) into a number of legs (7), the number of legs (7) corresponding to the number of the at least two separate sections (6) of the measuring head (2).

Abstract: A method for calibrating a wind direction measurement for a wind turbine is provided. The method including: measuring plural samples of a relative wind direction representing a difference angle between a real wind direction and an orientation of a measurement equipment, in particular a direction orthogonal to a rotor blade plane, to obtain plural measured relative wind directions; deriving a measured relative wind direction change based on the measured relative wind directions; measuring plural samples of a performance parameter indicating a performance of the wind turbine; deriving a performance change based on the plural samples of the performance parameter; determining a correlation value between the measured relative wind direction change and the performance change; measuring further plural samples of the relative wind direction; and correcting the further measured relative wind directions based on the correlation value, to obtain corrected further measured relative wind directions.

Abstract: The invention refers to a heat transfer assembly for cooling an electronic power circuitry, said heat transfer assembly comprising a base member and at least one electronic power component in heat conductive contact for transferring heat to said base member, a heat transfer chamber adjoining said base member and being provided with fins extending from said base member into said heat transfer chamber for transferring heat to a flow of cooling medium extending through said heat transfer chamber and passing through spaces between said fins, said heat transfer assembly is designed such that said flow of cooling medium comprising an environment induced flow extending through said heat transfer chamber and entering said heat transfer chamber with respect to the direction of gravity in a lower section thereof and exiting from said heat transfer chamber with respect to said direction of gravity from an upper section thereof.

Abstract: A method is provided for determining calibration information for at least one wind speed sensor of a wind turbine, wherein measured wind speed information is provided by the at least one wind speed sensor, wherein free wind speed information is estimated based on wind turbine individual operational information, wherein the calibration information is determined based on the measured wind speed information and the estimated free wind speed information. Further, a wind turbine and a device as well as a computer program product and a computer readable medium are suggested for performing the method.

Abstract: A system and method of measuring efficiency of a datacenter is provided. The method includes the acts of identifying at least one space within a model of a datacenter, the at least one space including a first equipment group consuming at least one shared resource provided by at least one shared resource provider, determining an amount of power consumed by the first equipment group, determining an amount of the at least one shared resource consumed by the first equipment group, determining an amount of power consumed by the at least one shared resource, calculating a loss of the first equipment group, and calculating an efficiency metric based on the amount of power consumed by the first equipment group, the amount of power consumed by the at least one shared resource provider, the loss of the first equipment group, and the loss of the at least one shared resource provider.

Abstract: A computer-implemented system and method for generating and maintaining at least one data center procedure is provided. The system includes a communication network, a storage device configured to store a plurality of basic unit instructions, one or more of the basic unit instructions having at least one procedure identifier, at least one processor coupled to the storage device and the communication network, and one or more components executable by the at least one processor and collectively configured to receive at least one data value associated with a data center, select at least one procedure identifier based on the at least one data value, identify a plurality of basic unit instructions associated with the at least one procedure identifier, assemble a data center procedure from the plurality of identified basic unit instructions, and provide the data center procedure to a user interface.

Abstract: A computer-implemented system and method for generating and maintaining at least one data center procedure is provided. The system includes a communication network, a storage device configured to store a plurality of basic unit instructions, one or more of the basic unit instructions having at least one procedure identifier, at least one processor coupled to the storage device and the communication network, and one or more components executable by the at least one processor and collectively configured to receive at least one data value associated with a data center, select at least one procedure identifier based on the at least one data value, identify a plurality of basic unit instructions associated with the at least one procedure identifier, assemble a data center procedure from the plurality of identified basic unit instructions, and provide the data center procedure to a user interface.

Abstract: A measuring adapter (1) for a measuring instrument for use in connection with hip prosthesis surgery is provided. The measuring adapter (1) comprises a measuring head (2) and a connector (3); the measuring head (2) comprises a front end (2a), a rear end (2b) and an upper surface (4a). The upper surface (4a) is convex. The measuring head (2), along an axial direction of the measuring adapter (1), further comprises a central through-going bore (5) adapted to receive an actuating rod (8). The measuring head (2) is adapted to expand from a relaxed state to an expanded state when the actuating rod (8) is axially displaced in the central through-going bore (5); and the measuring head (2) is divided into at least two separate sections (6). The connector (3) is hollow and slotted at one end in axial direction of the measuring head (2) into a number of legs (7), the number of legs (7) corresponding to the number of the at least two separate sections (6) of the measuring head (2).

Abstract: Provided is a method of determining a value of a wind speed, the method including: measuring a first value of the wind speed using a first wind speed sensor; measuring at least one second value of the wind speed using at least one second wind speed sensor; estimating a third value of the wind speed based on at least one operational parameter of a wind turbine having a rotating rotor at which rotor blades are connected and having a generator coupled to the rotor; determining a fourth value of the wind speed by taking into account the first value and the at least one second value weighted based on the third value.

Abstract: A post-surgery method for evaluating the quality of an insertion of an orthopedic implant (20) after surgery is provided. The method comprises the steps of determining at least two individual quality parameters (60) derived from at least one radiologic image (40) of the area comprising the orthopedic implant (20). The method further comprises the step of computing a total score (70) based on said at least two individual quality parameters (60), wherein the total score is indicative of the quality of the insertion of the orthopedic implant, and storing the total score.

Abstract: Various embodiments are disclosed that relate to security of a computer accessory device. For example, one non-limiting embodiment provides a host computing device configured to conduct an initial portion of a mutual authentication session with an accessory device, and send information regarding the host computing device and the accessory device to a remote pairing service via a computer network. The host computing device is further configured to, in response, receive a pairing certificate from the remote pairing service, the pairing certificate being encrypted via a private key of the remote pairing service, and complete the mutual authentication with the accessory device using the pairing certificate from the remote pairing service.

Abstract: Provided is an oscillation absorber for a structure, particularly a wind power plant, with a pendulum that is attachable to a component of the structure and a damper for dampening the motion of the pendulum, in which the pendulum passes through a containment ring that limits the deflection of the pendulum, wherein the containment ring is attachable to at least one wall of the structure.

Abstract: Various embodiments are disclosed that relate to security of a computer accessory device. For example, one non-limiting embodiment provides a host computing device configured to conduct an initial portion of a mutual authentication session with an accessory device, and send information regarding the host computing device and the accessory device to a remote pairing service via a computer network. The host computing device is further configured to, in response, receive a pairing certificate from the remote pairing service, the pairing certificate being encrypted via a private key of the remote pairing service, and complete the mutual authentication with the accessory device using the pairing certificate from the remote pairing service.

Abstract: Various embodiments are disclosed that relate to security of a computer accessory device. For example, one non-limiting embodiment provides a host computing device configured to conduct an initial portion of a mutual authentication session with an accessory device, and send information regarding the host computing device and the accessory device to a remote pairing service via a computer network. The host computing device is further configured to, in response, receive a pairing certificate from the remote pairing service, the pairing certificate being encrypted via a private key of the remote pairing service, and complete the mutual authentication with the accessory device using the pairing certificate from the remote pairing service.

Abstract: A method for reducing a need for power in a backup mode of operation in a data center includes receiving a first alert from an uninterruptible power supply indicating that the uninterruptible power supply is operating in a first mode, wherein the first mode includes deriving power from a stored energy source, identifying at least one host server configured to receive power from the uninterruptible power supply in the first mode, suspending execution of at least one virtual machine on the at least one host server, receiving a second alert from the uninterruptible power supply indicating that the uninterruptible power supply is operating in a second mode, wherein the second mode includes deriving power from one of a mains power source and a generator, and resuming execution of the at least one virtual machine.

Abstract: Provided is an oscillation absorber for a structure, particularly a wind power plant, with a pendulum that is attachable to a component of the structure and a damper for dampening the motion of the pendulum, in which the pendulum passes through a containment ring that limits the deflection of the pendulum, wherein the containment ring is attachable to at least one wall of the structure.