Essays about: "oracles"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the word oracles.

1. 1. Ritual Incubation in Graeco-Roman Egypt

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

   Author : Christie Gutierrez Haddad; [2023]
   Keywords : Incubation; Graeco-Roman Egypt; Divination; cults; oracles; sanctuaries; Inkubation; Grekisk-romerska Egypten; spådom; kulter; orakel; helgedomar;

   Abstract : This essay explores the divinatory practice of incubation in ancient Egypt during the Graeco-Roman period with a particular focus on the magical and religious significance of the practice. Two main sanctuaries, Abydos and Deir el-Bahari have been investigated with a focus on the gods Bes and Osiris in the former and Amenhotep and Imhotep in the latter. READ MORE

3. 2. Fundamental Attacks on Ethereum Oracles and How to Prevent Them

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Mikael Jafari; [2023]
   Keywords : Blockchain; Attacks; Ethereum; Solana; Corda; Oracle; Blockkedja; Attacker; Ethereum; Solana; Corda; Orakel;

   Abstract : Many applications and protocols on blockchain platforms are reliant on real-world data which exists outside the blockchain, something which is not directly accessible through these platforms. To bridge this gap, blockchain oracles help these applications and protocols by providing them with this data. READ MORE

4. 3. Reception of Antiquity in18th century Opera : A Study of Divine Elements in the Story of Alcestis

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

   Author : Filip Swital; [2023]
   Keywords : 5th century B.C. Athenian theatre; 18th century opera; divinity; enlightenment; reformed opera; Atensk teater under 400-taket f.Kr.; 1700-talsopera; upplysningstid; reformerad opera;

   Abstract : The story of Alcestis is an interesting case of divine agency pervading the narrative and the characters in the play. It intimately concerns the mortal players, who, though largely powerless in the struggle, are central to the story. READ MORE

5. 4. Influence of Automatically Constructed Non-Equivalent Mutants on Predictions of Metamorphic Relations

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Johan Götborg; [2023]
   Keywords : Balances scorecard; Data augmentation; Machine learning; Metamorphic testing; MuJava; Mutation testing;

   Abstract : Behovet av tillförlitliga, motståndskraftiga, och beständiga system är uppenbart i vårt samhälle, som i ökande grad blir allt mer beroende av mjukvarulösningar. För att uppnå tillfredsställande nivåer av säkerhet och robusthet måste alla system kontinuerligt genomgå tester. READ MORE

6. 5. A study of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure : Demonstration of the vulnerability or reliability of certain services through penetration attacks

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Shanly Feller; [2023]
   Keywords : Oracle Cloud Infrastructure; penetration testing; security practices; cloud security; vulnerability assessment.;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to assess the security of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) through penetration testing of some of its services. Targeted at cloud, cybersecurity, governance, and compliance professionals as well as administrators or cyber enthusiasts in general, this research uncovers specific best practices to OCI. READ MORE