The online placement test for the Community English Language Program (CLP) at Teachers College, Columbia University has been administered in a computer lab since 2015. While most of components this exam system are online, including registration, delivery, scoring, and score reporting, COVID-19 pandemic elevated need to find solution final component, secure administration location other than our...

Introduction: Chronic nasal obstruction due to adenoid hypertrophy is a very common disorder. Although the clinical assessment of adenoid hypertrophy is essential, its real value in young children is difficult to evaluate. The purpose of this prospective study was to validate a simple clinical score to predict the severity of adenoid obstruction and to evaluate the relationship between this met...

Scoring functions are an important tool for quantifying properties of interest in many domains; for example, in healthcare, a disease severity scores are used to diagnose the patient’s condition and to decide its further treatment. Scoring functions might be obtained based on the domain knowledge or learned from data by using classification, regression or ranking techniques depending on the typ...

Despite the large investments in information security technologies and research over past decades, industry is still immature when it comes to vulnerability management. In particular, prioritization of remediation efforts within management programs predominantly relies on a mixture subjective expert opinion severity scores. Compounding need for increase number vulnerabilities average enterprise...