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Railway Network Access

Here’s something to think about: For obvious reasons the actual network, the railway tracks, are widespread and open to access at anytime. Additionally, the network access points – the railway stations – lack even the basic security infrastructure we are … Continue reading

09. June 2007 by Shlok Vaidya
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On My Project

It looks like I’ll probably just be turning the railway component – on which the grant is based – into a case study. The big thinking on systems disruption has obviously already been done. My work on railway disruption is … Continue reading

07. June 2007 by Shlok Vaidya
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On My Posts

This a uniquely challenging project because there is a lot of chaff to get through (ethnic, caste, economic classes, the public/private sector divide, family/friends). Though the posts don’t reflect it, I’m doing my best to stay above all of that … Continue reading

07. June 2007 by Shlok Vaidya
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Indian Power Shortage

Interesting tidbits from a conversation I had with a senior member of the Center for Advanced Technology (along the same lines as DARPA) – The capital, Delhi, only meets 32% of it’s energy requirements. India as a whole is facing … Continue reading

07. June 2007 by Shlok Vaidya
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Bringing Companies Into The Fold

Boeing gets its own analyst at the Seattle FBI Fusion Center – The center is one of dozens around the country created by state and local governments to share anti-terrorism intelligence. Boeing wants to set an example of how private … Continue reading

07. June 2007 by Shlok Vaidya
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