This document discusses aligning compensation strategy with business strategy, HR strategy, and considerations for seniority and longevity pay. It provides tables matching compensation strategies to business strategies focused on innovation, quality, and low costs. Another table matches compensation strategies to HR strategies like attracting, retaining, and motivating staff. Seniority pay rewards tenure through base pay increases while longevity pay rewards those at pay grade maximums. Both aim to retain experienced employees.
This document discusses aligning compensation strategy with human resources (HR) strategy and business strategy. It states that compensation strategy should focus on compensation choices that help the organization gain competitive advantage. HR strategy involves developing employee skills and behaviors to help the organization meet its goals through HR policies. Business strategy defines the organization's direction to achieve objectives. The document emphasizes that compensation systems should align with and change according to business strategies. It provides examples of how compensation strategy can align with HR strategy and business strategy in different organizations.
The document provides an overview of HR policies and practices at Aditya Birla Group, a large Indian conglomerate. It discusses the group's recruitment process which includes job descriptions, competency mapping, interviews and assessments. It also summarizes the 360 degree appraisal process and talent management initiatives like development centers, individual development plans, and talent reviews. Continuous learning is emphasized through the Gyanodaya institute and programs like PRATIBIMB and ANUBHAV.
Hr Policy / Employee Catalogue - A template for your companyManeesh Garg
I have designed this HR policy in a way that it can be used as a template or model for designing employee rule book for any company. Data is taken from various sources. The company name used in this policy document is a dummy name and has no relation directly or indirectly with any company or individual.
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1. EOQ models determine the optimal order quantity to minimize total inventory costs by balancing ordering and holding costs. The basic EOQ formula considers constant demand, lead time, and costs.
2. Extensions of EOQ include EPQ, which accounts for continuous production, and quantity discount models, which optimize order size to receive lower per-unit prices.
3. Planned shortage models factor backorders, where unfulfilled customer demand is recorded and met by subsequent deliveries to minimize lost sales from stockouts. Formulas balance ordering, holding, and shortage costs.
Trade union and Collective Bargaining?
-WHAT IS COLLECTIVE BARGAINING ?
-PROCESS OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
-ROLE OF TRADE UNIONS
-IMPORTANCE TO EMPLOYEES
-ADVANTAGES OF COLECTIVE BARGAINING
-COLLECTIVE BARGAINING IN INDIA
This document discusses aligning compensation strategy with business strategy, HR strategy, and considerations for seniority and longevity pay. It provides tables matching compensation strategies to business strategies focused on innovation, quality, and low costs. Another table matches compensation strategies to HR strategies like attracting, retaining, and motivating staff. Seniority pay rewards tenure through base pay increases while longevity pay rewards those at pay grade maximums. Both aim to retain experienced employees.
This document discusses aligning compensation strategy with human resources (HR) strategy and business strategy. It states that compensation strategy should focus on compensation choices that help the organization gain competitive advantage. HR strategy involves developing employee skills and behaviors to help the organization meet its goals through HR policies. Business strategy defines the organization's direction to achieve objectives. The document emphasizes that compensation systems should align with and change according to business strategies. It provides examples of how compensation strategy can align with HR strategy and business strategy in different organizations.
The document provides an overview of HR policies and practices at Aditya Birla Group, a large Indian conglomerate. It discusses the group's recruitment process which includes job descriptions, competency mapping, interviews and assessments. It also summarizes the 360 degree appraisal process and talent management initiatives like development centers, individual development plans, and talent reviews. Continuous learning is emphasized through the Gyanodaya institute and programs like PRATIBIMB and ANUBHAV.
Hr Policy / Employee Catalogue - A template for your companyManeesh Garg
I have designed this HR policy in a way that it can be used as a template or model for designing employee rule book for any company. Data is taken from various sources. The company name used in this policy document is a dummy name and has no relation directly or indirectly with any company or individual.
To get a copy of this HR Policy, share your views about the document with your email id in Comments section... I keep on updating my presentations and documents. To ensure that you don't miss any update or new uploads don't forget to press the "FOLLOW" and "LIKE" button. You can also mail me at manigarg21@gmail.com
1. EOQ models determine the optimal order quantity to minimize total inventory costs by balancing ordering and holding costs. The basic EOQ formula considers constant demand, lead time, and costs.
2. Extensions of EOQ include EPQ, which accounts for continuous production, and quantity discount models, which optimize order size to receive lower per-unit prices.
3. Planned shortage models factor backorders, where unfulfilled customer demand is recorded and met by subsequent deliveries to minimize lost sales from stockouts. Formulas balance ordering, holding, and shortage costs.
Trade union and Collective Bargaining?
-WHAT IS COLLECTIVE BARGAINING ?
-PROCESS OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
-ROLE OF TRADE UNIONS
-IMPORTANCE TO EMPLOYEES
-ADVANTAGES OF COLECTIVE BARGAINING
-COLLECTIVE BARGAINING IN INDIA
Secret of great leaders and 5 hidden roles of managerial coachShashank Shekhar
This document lists 4 names as the makers of an unknown project or document: Sandhna Chandra, Rashmi Verma, Nidhi, and Shashank Shekhar. No other information is provided about the purpose or contents of the work created by these 4 individuals. The source is listed as the American Society for Training & Development website.
This document discusses two types of marketing research design: exploratory design and descriptive design. Exploratory research is conducted when a problem is not clearly defined. It relies on secondary data and aims to gain insights rather than being generalizable. Descriptive research defines the key questions and gathers both quantitative and qualitative data to describe events using graphs and charts. It can study abstract concepts like satisfaction across large areas to identify further research opportunities. Longitudinal design involves observing the same group over time to discover non-spurious relationships.
Activity-based costing (ABC) assigns costs to products by tracing expenses to activities. Resources are spent on activities, which are consumed by cost objects like products. The ABC model involves 5 steps: 1) identify resources, 2) identify activities, 3) identify cost objects, 4) determine resource drivers to link resources to activities, and 5) determine activity drivers to link activities to cost objects. This allows costs to be traced from resources to activities to cost objects to determine the actual costs of products and services.
The document discusses sick personalities and personality disorders. It defines sick personalities as those with breakdowns in personality structure resulting in poor adjustments. It identifies characteristics of sick people like short temper and psychological issues. Causes include physical illnesses, brain disorders, and inner conflicts stemming from self-dissatisfaction. Danger signs are immaturity, regression, cruelty, and anti-social behavior. Common defense mechanisms are also outlined like projection and displacement. Effective coping includes diagnosis, awareness, changing one's self-concept, environment changes, and societal acceptance.
1) The Life Insurance Corporation Act of 1956 nationalized the life insurance business in India and established the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) to take over the business and assets of existing life insurers.
2) The LIC was given powers to carry on life insurance business both in India and abroad, invest funds, borrow money, and enter into arrangements to further its business operations.
3) The act also outlined the process for transferring existing life insurance policies, employees, assets, and documents of private insurers to the LIC.
Unlocking Productivity: Leveraging the Potential of Copilot in Microsoft 365, a presentation by Christoforos Vlachos, Senior Solutions Manager – Modern Workplace, Uni Systems
HCL Notes und Domino Lizenzkostenreduzierung in der Welt von DLAUpanagenda
Webinar Recording: https://www.panagenda.com/webinars/hcl-notes-und-domino-lizenzkostenreduzierung-in-der-welt-von-dlau/
DLAU und die Lizenzen nach dem CCB- und CCX-Modell sind für viele in der HCL-Community seit letztem Jahr ein heißes Thema. Als Notes- oder Domino-Kunde haben Sie vielleicht mit unerwartet hohen Benutzerzahlen und Lizenzgebühren zu kämpfen. Sie fragen sich vielleicht, wie diese neue Art der Lizenzierung funktioniert und welchen Nutzen sie Ihnen bringt. Vor allem wollen Sie sicherlich Ihr Budget einhalten und Kosten sparen, wo immer möglich. Das verstehen wir und wir möchten Ihnen dabei helfen!
Wir erklären Ihnen, wie Sie häufige Konfigurationsprobleme lösen können, die dazu führen können, dass mehr Benutzer gezählt werden als nötig, und wie Sie überflüssige oder ungenutzte Konten identifizieren und entfernen können, um Geld zu sparen. Es gibt auch einige Ansätze, die zu unnötigen Ausgaben führen können, z. B. wenn ein Personendokument anstelle eines Mail-Ins für geteilte Mailboxen verwendet wird. Wir zeigen Ihnen solche Fälle und deren Lösungen. Und natürlich erklären wir Ihnen das neue Lizenzmodell.
Nehmen Sie an diesem Webinar teil, bei dem HCL-Ambassador Marc Thomas und Gastredner Franz Walder Ihnen diese neue Welt näherbringen. Es vermittelt Ihnen die Tools und das Know-how, um den Überblick zu bewahren. Sie werden in der Lage sein, Ihre Kosten durch eine optimierte Domino-Konfiguration zu reduzieren und auch in Zukunft gering zu halten.
Diese Themen werden behandelt
- Reduzierung der Lizenzkosten durch Auffinden und Beheben von Fehlkonfigurationen und überflüssigen Konten
- Wie funktionieren CCB- und CCX-Lizenzen wirklich?
- Verstehen des DLAU-Tools und wie man es am besten nutzt
- Tipps für häufige Problembereiche, wie z. B. Team-Postfächer, Funktions-/Testbenutzer usw.
- Praxisbeispiele und Best Practices zum sofortigen Umsetzen
AI 101: An Introduction to the Basics and Impact of Artificial IntelligenceIndexBug
Imagine a world where machines not only perform tasks but also learn, adapt, and make decisions. This is the promise of Artificial Intelligence (AI), a technology that's not just enhancing our lives but revolutionizing entire industries.
HCL Notes and Domino License Cost Reduction in the World of DLAUpanagenda
Webinar Recording: https://www.panagenda.com/webinars/hcl-notes-and-domino-license-cost-reduction-in-the-world-of-dlau/
The introduction of DLAU and the CCB & CCX licensing model caused quite a stir in the HCL community. As a Notes and Domino customer, you may have faced challenges with unexpected user counts and license costs. You probably have questions on how this new licensing approach works and how to benefit from it. Most importantly, you likely have budget constraints and want to save money where possible. Don’t worry, we can help with all of this!
We’ll show you how to fix common misconfigurations that cause higher-than-expected user counts, and how to identify accounts which you can deactivate to save money. There are also frequent patterns that can cause unnecessary cost, like using a person document instead of a mail-in for shared mailboxes. We’ll provide examples and solutions for those as well. And naturally we’ll explain the new licensing model.
Join HCL Ambassador Marc Thomas in this webinar with a special guest appearance from Franz Walder. It will give you the tools and know-how to stay on top of what is going on with Domino licensing. You will be able lower your cost through an optimized configuration and keep it low going forward.
These topics will be covered
- Reducing license cost by finding and fixing misconfigurations and superfluous accounts
- How do CCB and CCX licenses really work?
- Understanding the DLAU tool and how to best utilize it
- Tips for common problem areas, like team mailboxes, functional/test users, etc
- Practical examples and best practices to implement right away
AI-Powered Food Delivery Transforming App Development in Saudi Arabia.pdfTechgropse Pvt.Ltd.
In this blog post, we'll delve into the intersection of AI and app development in Saudi Arabia, focusing on the food delivery sector. We'll explore how AI is revolutionizing the way Saudi consumers order food, how restaurants manage their operations, and how delivery partners navigate the bustling streets of cities like Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam. Through real-world case studies, we'll showcase how leading Saudi food delivery apps are leveraging AI to redefine convenience, personalization, and efficiency.
For the full video of this presentation, please visit: https://www.edge-ai-vision.com/2024/06/building-and-scaling-ai-applications-with-the-nx-ai-manager-a-presentation-from-network-optix/
Robin van Emden, Senior Director of Data Science at Network Optix, presents the “Building and Scaling AI Applications with the Nx AI Manager,” tutorial at the May 2024 Embedded Vision Summit.
In this presentation, van Emden covers the basics of scaling edge AI solutions using the Nx tool kit. He emphasizes the process of developing AI models and deploying them globally. He also showcases the conversion of AI models and the creation of effective edge AI pipelines, with a focus on pre-processing, model conversion, selecting the appropriate inference engine for the target hardware and post-processing.
van Emden shows how Nx can simplify the developer’s life and facilitate a rapid transition from concept to production-ready applications.He provides valuable insights into developing scalable and efficient edge AI solutions, with a strong focus on practical implementation.
Programming Foundation Models with DSPy - Meetup SlidesZilliz
Prompting language models is hard, while programming language models is easy. In this talk, I will discuss the state-of-the-art framework DSPy for programming foundation models with its powerful optimizers and runtime constraint system.
Infrastructure Challenges in Scaling RAG with Custom AI modelsZilliz
Building Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems with open-source and custom AI models is a complex task. This talk explores the challenges in productionizing RAG systems, including retrieval performance, response synthesis, and evaluation. We’ll discuss how to leverage open-source models like text embeddings, language models, and custom fine-tuned models to enhance RAG performance. Additionally, we’ll cover how BentoML can help orchestrate and scale these AI components efficiently, ensuring seamless deployment and management of RAG systems in the cloud.
Threats to mobile devices are more prevalent and increasing in scope and complexity. Users of mobile devices desire to take full advantage of the features
available on those devices, but many of the features provide convenience and capability but sacrifice security. This best practices guide outlines steps the users can take to better protect personal devices and information.
OpenID AuthZEN Interop Read Out - AuthorizationDavid Brossard
During Identiverse 2024 and EIC 2024, members of the OpenID AuthZEN WG got together and demoed their authorization endpoints conforming to the AuthZEN API
Secret of great leaders and 5 hidden roles of managerial coachShashank Shekhar
This document lists 4 names as the makers of an unknown project or document: Sandhna Chandra, Rashmi Verma, Nidhi, and Shashank Shekhar. No other information is provided about the purpose or contents of the work created by these 4 individuals. The source is listed as the American Society for Training & Development website.
This document discusses two types of marketing research design: exploratory design and descriptive design. Exploratory research is conducted when a problem is not clearly defined. It relies on secondary data and aims to gain insights rather than being generalizable. Descriptive research defines the key questions and gathers both quantitative and qualitative data to describe events using graphs and charts. It can study abstract concepts like satisfaction across large areas to identify further research opportunities. Longitudinal design involves observing the same group over time to discover non-spurious relationships.
Activity-based costing (ABC) assigns costs to products by tracing expenses to activities. Resources are spent on activities, which are consumed by cost objects like products. The ABC model involves 5 steps: 1) identify resources, 2) identify activities, 3) identify cost objects, 4) determine resource drivers to link resources to activities, and 5) determine activity drivers to link activities to cost objects. This allows costs to be traced from resources to activities to cost objects to determine the actual costs of products and services.
The document discusses sick personalities and personality disorders. It defines sick personalities as those with breakdowns in personality structure resulting in poor adjustments. It identifies characteristics of sick people like short temper and psychological issues. Causes include physical illnesses, brain disorders, and inner conflicts stemming from self-dissatisfaction. Danger signs are immaturity, regression, cruelty, and anti-social behavior. Common defense mechanisms are also outlined like projection and displacement. Effective coping includes diagnosis, awareness, changing one's self-concept, environment changes, and societal acceptance.
1) The Life Insurance Corporation Act of 1956 nationalized the life insurance business in India and established the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) to take over the business and assets of existing life insurers.
2) The LIC was given powers to carry on life insurance business both in India and abroad, invest funds, borrow money, and enter into arrangements to further its business operations.
3) The act also outlined the process for transferring existing life insurance policies, employees, assets, and documents of private insurers to the LIC.
Unlocking Productivity: Leveraging the Potential of Copilot in Microsoft 365, a presentation by Christoforos Vlachos, Senior Solutions Manager – Modern Workplace, Uni Systems
HCL Notes und Domino Lizenzkostenreduzierung in der Welt von DLAUpanagenda
Webinar Recording: https://www.panagenda.com/webinars/hcl-notes-und-domino-lizenzkostenreduzierung-in-der-welt-von-dlau/
DLAU und die Lizenzen nach dem CCB- und CCX-Modell sind für viele in der HCL-Community seit letztem Jahr ein heißes Thema. Als Notes- oder Domino-Kunde haben Sie vielleicht mit unerwartet hohen Benutzerzahlen und Lizenzgebühren zu kämpfen. Sie fragen sich vielleicht, wie diese neue Art der Lizenzierung funktioniert und welchen Nutzen sie Ihnen bringt. Vor allem wollen Sie sicherlich Ihr Budget einhalten und Kosten sparen, wo immer möglich. Das verstehen wir und wir möchten Ihnen dabei helfen!
Wir erklären Ihnen, wie Sie häufige Konfigurationsprobleme lösen können, die dazu führen können, dass mehr Benutzer gezählt werden als nötig, und wie Sie überflüssige oder ungenutzte Konten identifizieren und entfernen können, um Geld zu sparen. Es gibt auch einige Ansätze, die zu unnötigen Ausgaben führen können, z. B. wenn ein Personendokument anstelle eines Mail-Ins für geteilte Mailboxen verwendet wird. Wir zeigen Ihnen solche Fälle und deren Lösungen. Und natürlich erklären wir Ihnen das neue Lizenzmodell.
Nehmen Sie an diesem Webinar teil, bei dem HCL-Ambassador Marc Thomas und Gastredner Franz Walder Ihnen diese neue Welt näherbringen. Es vermittelt Ihnen die Tools und das Know-how, um den Überblick zu bewahren. Sie werden in der Lage sein, Ihre Kosten durch eine optimierte Domino-Konfiguration zu reduzieren und auch in Zukunft gering zu halten.
Diese Themen werden behandelt
- Reduzierung der Lizenzkosten durch Auffinden und Beheben von Fehlkonfigurationen und überflüssigen Konten
- Wie funktionieren CCB- und CCX-Lizenzen wirklich?
- Verstehen des DLAU-Tools und wie man es am besten nutzt
- Tipps für häufige Problembereiche, wie z. B. Team-Postfächer, Funktions-/Testbenutzer usw.
- Praxisbeispiele und Best Practices zum sofortigen Umsetzen
AI 101: An Introduction to the Basics and Impact of Artificial IntelligenceIndexBug
Imagine a world where machines not only perform tasks but also learn, adapt, and make decisions. This is the promise of Artificial Intelligence (AI), a technology that's not just enhancing our lives but revolutionizing entire industries.
HCL Notes and Domino License Cost Reduction in the World of DLAUpanagenda
Webinar Recording: https://www.panagenda.com/webinars/hcl-notes-and-domino-license-cost-reduction-in-the-world-of-dlau/
The introduction of DLAU and the CCB & CCX licensing model caused quite a stir in the HCL community. As a Notes and Domino customer, you may have faced challenges with unexpected user counts and license costs. You probably have questions on how this new licensing approach works and how to benefit from it. Most importantly, you likely have budget constraints and want to save money where possible. Don’t worry, we can help with all of this!
We’ll show you how to fix common misconfigurations that cause higher-than-expected user counts, and how to identify accounts which you can deactivate to save money. There are also frequent patterns that can cause unnecessary cost, like using a person document instead of a mail-in for shared mailboxes. We’ll provide examples and solutions for those as well. And naturally we’ll explain the new licensing model.
Join HCL Ambassador Marc Thomas in this webinar with a special guest appearance from Franz Walder. It will give you the tools and know-how to stay on top of what is going on with Domino licensing. You will be able lower your cost through an optimized configuration and keep it low going forward.
These topics will be covered
- Reducing license cost by finding and fixing misconfigurations and superfluous accounts
- How do CCB and CCX licenses really work?
- Understanding the DLAU tool and how to best utilize it
- Tips for common problem areas, like team mailboxes, functional/test users, etc
- Practical examples and best practices to implement right away
AI-Powered Food Delivery Transforming App Development in Saudi Arabia.pdfTechgropse Pvt.Ltd.
In this blog post, we'll delve into the intersection of AI and app development in Saudi Arabia, focusing on the food delivery sector. We'll explore how AI is revolutionizing the way Saudi consumers order food, how restaurants manage their operations, and how delivery partners navigate the bustling streets of cities like Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam. Through real-world case studies, we'll showcase how leading Saudi food delivery apps are leveraging AI to redefine convenience, personalization, and efficiency.
For the full video of this presentation, please visit: https://www.edge-ai-vision.com/2024/06/building-and-scaling-ai-applications-with-the-nx-ai-manager-a-presentation-from-network-optix/
Robin van Emden, Senior Director of Data Science at Network Optix, presents the “Building and Scaling AI Applications with the Nx AI Manager,” tutorial at the May 2024 Embedded Vision Summit.
In this presentation, van Emden covers the basics of scaling edge AI solutions using the Nx tool kit. He emphasizes the process of developing AI models and deploying them globally. He also showcases the conversion of AI models and the creation of effective edge AI pipelines, with a focus on pre-processing, model conversion, selecting the appropriate inference engine for the target hardware and post-processing.
van Emden shows how Nx can simplify the developer’s life and facilitate a rapid transition from concept to production-ready applications.He provides valuable insights into developing scalable and efficient edge AI solutions, with a strong focus on practical implementation.
Programming Foundation Models with DSPy - Meetup SlidesZilliz
Prompting language models is hard, while programming language models is easy. In this talk, I will discuss the state-of-the-art framework DSPy for programming foundation models with its powerful optimizers and runtime constraint system.
Infrastructure Challenges in Scaling RAG with Custom AI modelsZilliz
Building Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems with open-source and custom AI models is a complex task. This talk explores the challenges in productionizing RAG systems, including retrieval performance, response synthesis, and evaluation. We’ll discuss how to leverage open-source models like text embeddings, language models, and custom fine-tuned models to enhance RAG performance. Additionally, we’ll cover how BentoML can help orchestrate and scale these AI components efficiently, ensuring seamless deployment and management of RAG systems in the cloud.
Threats to mobile devices are more prevalent and increasing in scope and complexity. Users of mobile devices desire to take full advantage of the features
available on those devices, but many of the features provide convenience and capability but sacrifice security. This best practices guide outlines steps the users can take to better protect personal devices and information.
OpenID AuthZEN Interop Read Out - AuthorizationDavid Brossard
During Identiverse 2024 and EIC 2024, members of the OpenID AuthZEN WG got together and demoed their authorization endpoints conforming to the AuthZEN API
CAKE: Sharing Slices of Confidential Data on BlockchainClaudio Di Ciccio
Presented at the CAiSE 2024 Forum, Intelligent Information Systems, June 6th, Limassol, Cyprus.
Synopsis: Cooperative information systems typically involve various entities in a collaborative process within a distributed environment. Blockchain technology offers a mechanism for automating such processes, even when only partial trust exists among participants. The data stored on the blockchain is replicated across all nodes in the network, ensuring accessibility to all participants. While this aspect facilitates traceability, integrity, and persistence, it poses challenges for adopting public blockchains in enterprise settings due to confidentiality issues. In this paper, we present a software tool named Control Access via Key Encryption (CAKE), designed to ensure data confidentiality in scenarios involving public blockchains. After outlining its core components and functionalities, we showcase the application of CAKE in the context of a real-world cyber-security project within the logistics domain.
Paper: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-61000-4_16
Cosa hanno in comune un mattoncino Lego e la backdoor XZ?Speck&Tech
ABSTRACT: A prima vista, un mattoncino Lego e la backdoor XZ potrebbero avere in comune il fatto di essere entrambi blocchi di costruzione, o dipendenze di progetti creativi e software. La realtà è che un mattoncino Lego e il caso della backdoor XZ hanno molto di più di tutto ciò in comune.
Partecipate alla presentazione per immergervi in una storia di interoperabilità, standard e formati aperti, per poi discutere del ruolo importante che i contributori hanno in una comunità open source sostenibile.
BIO: Sostenitrice del software libero e dei formati standard e aperti. È stata un membro attivo dei progetti Fedora e openSUSE e ha co-fondato l'Associazione LibreItalia dove è stata coinvolta in diversi eventi, migrazioni e formazione relativi a LibreOffice. In precedenza ha lavorato a migrazioni e corsi di formazione su LibreOffice per diverse amministrazioni pubbliche e privati. Da gennaio 2020 lavora in SUSE come Software Release Engineer per Uyuni e SUSE Manager e quando non segue la sua passione per i computer e per Geeko coltiva la sua curiosità per l'astronomia (da cui deriva il suo nickname deneb_alpha).
UiPath Test Automation using UiPath Test Suite series, part 6DianaGray10
Welcome to UiPath Test Automation using UiPath Test Suite series part 6. In this session, we will cover Test Automation with generative AI and Open AI.
UiPath Test Automation with generative AI and Open AI webinar offers an in-depth exploration of leveraging cutting-edge technologies for test automation within the UiPath platform. Attendees will delve into the integration of generative AI, a test automation solution, with Open AI advanced natural language processing capabilities.
Throughout the session, participants will discover how this synergy empowers testers to automate repetitive tasks, enhance testing accuracy, and expedite the software testing life cycle. Topics covered include the seamless integration process, practical use cases, and the benefits of harnessing AI-driven automation for UiPath testing initiatives. By attending this webinar, testers, and automation professionals can gain valuable insights into harnessing the power of AI to optimize their test automation workflows within the UiPath ecosystem, ultimately driving efficiency and quality in software development processes.
What will you get from this session?
1. Insights into integrating generative AI.
2. Understanding how this integration enhances test automation within the UiPath platform
3. Practical demonstrations
4. Exploration of real-world use cases illustrating the benefits of AI-driven test automation for UiPath
Topics covered:
What is generative AI
Test Automation with generative AI and Open AI.
UiPath integration with generative AI
Speaker:
Deepak Rai, Automation Practice Lead, Boundaryless Group and UiPath MVP
Removing Uninteresting Bytes in Software FuzzingAftab Hussain
Imagine a world where software fuzzing, the process of mutating bytes in test seeds to uncover hidden and erroneous program behaviors, becomes faster and more effective. A lot depends on the initial seeds, which can significantly dictate the trajectory of a fuzzing campaign, particularly in terms of how long it takes to uncover interesting behaviour in your code. We introduce DIAR, a technique designed to speedup fuzzing campaigns by pinpointing and eliminating those uninteresting bytes in the seeds. Picture this: instead of wasting valuable resources on meaningless mutations in large, bloated seeds, DIAR removes the unnecessary bytes, streamlining the entire process.
In this work, we equipped AFL, a popular fuzzer, with DIAR and examined two critical Linux libraries -- Libxml's xmllint, a tool for parsing xml documents, and Binutil's readelf, an essential debugging and security analysis command-line tool used to display detailed information about ELF (Executable and Linkable Format). Our preliminary results show that AFL+DIAR does not only discover new paths more quickly but also achieves higher coverage overall. This work thus showcases how starting with lean and optimized seeds can lead to faster, more comprehensive fuzzing campaigns -- and DIAR helps you find such seeds.
- These are slides of the talk given at IEEE International Conference on Software Testing Verification and Validation Workshop, ICSTW 2022.