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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grid%20fabric | The Wireless Grid Fabric in communication is a MIMOS Berhad innovation for WiMAX multi-hop relay networks (IEEE802.16j) for rural area communication.
The idea of the Wireless Grid Fabric involves using multihop base stations (MR-BS) to forward messages to and from the network. Each relay station (RS) covers approximat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaos%20computing | In theoretical computer science, chaos computing is the idea of using chaotic systems for computation. In particular, chaotic systems can be made to produce all types of logic gates and further allow them to be morphed into each other.
Introduction
Chaotic systems generate large numbers of patterns of behavior and a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malgrange%E2%80%93Ehrenpreis%20theorem | In mathematics, the Malgrange–Ehrenpreis theorem states that every non-zero linear differential operator with constant coefficients has a Green's function. It was first proved independently by and
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This means that the differential equation
where P is a polynomial in several variables and δ is the Dirac delta functi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallium%20manganese%20arsenide | Gallium manganese arsenide, chemical formula is a magnetic semiconductor. It is based on the world's second most commonly used semiconductor, gallium arsenide, (chemical formula ), and readily compatible with existing semiconductor technologies. Differently from other dilute magnetic semiconductors, such as the majori... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polysporangiophyte | Polysporangiophytes, also called polysporangiates or formally Polysporangiophyta, are plants in which the spore-bearing generation (sporophyte) has branching stems (axes) that bear sporangia. The name literally means 'many sporangia plant'. The clade includes all land plants (embryophytes) except for the bryophytes (li... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvestman%20phylogeny | Harvestmen (Opiliones) are an order of arachnids often confused with spiders, though the two orders are not closely related. Research on harvestman phylogeny (that is, the phylogenetic tree) is in a state of flux. While some families are clearly monophyletic, that is share a common ancestor, others are not, and the rel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Current%20Contents | Current Contents is a rapid alerting service database from Clarivate, formerly the Institute for Scientific Information and Thomson Reuters. It is published online and in several different printed subject sections.
History
Current Contents was first published in paper format, in a single edition devoted only to biolog... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mode%20Media | Glam.com (formerly Mode Media, Inc. Project Y, Glam Media) was a digital lifestyle media company where content was produced by anyone but reviewed by professional editors prior to publishing. In 2013, Mode Media had a valuation of about $1 billion as the company prepped for an IPO. In 2015, Mode Media had grown to over... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physiological%20prematurity | The term physiological prematurity (also described as artificiality) refers to the fact that compared to most animals, humans are born in a premature biological state. Although sensory organs and skeletal and muscular systems are largely developed prenatally, human babies at the time of their birth are completely helpl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Eureka | The Eureka, also known as the Latin Verse Machine, is a mid-19th century machine for generating Latin verses, created and exhibited by the Quaker inventor John Clark of Bridgwater.
Clark, a cousin of Cyrus Clark, was born at Greinton in Somerset in 1785 and moved to Bridgwater in 1809. There he was first a grocer and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex%20%28restaurant%29 | Alex was a French restaurant located in Las Vegas, Nevada that held two Michelin stars. It is the namesake restaurant of celebrity chef Alessandro Stratta, Iron Chef USA, and winner of the James Beard Foundation Award for "Best Chef Southwest" in 1998. The restaurant was well known for Stratta's unique approach and att... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waveform%20viewer | A waveform viewer is a software tool for viewing the signal levels of either a digital or analog circuit design.
Waveform viewers comes in two varieties:
simulation waveform viewers for displaying signal levels of simulated design models, and
in-circuit waveform viewers for displaying signal levels captured in-circu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total%20Recorder | Total Recorder is digital audio editor software from High Criteria, Inc. which is able to record any sound coming through a computer soundcard. In addition to recording through a soundcard, Total Recorder is able to record digital sound directly through its virtual sound driver. This driver provides an advantage of rec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICL%20Series%2039 | The ICL Series 39 was a range of mainframe and minicomputer computer systems released by the UK manufacturer ICL in 1985. The original Series 39 introduced the "S3L" (whose corrupt pronunciation resulted in the name "Estriel") processors and microcodes, and a nodal architecture, which is a form of Non-Uniform Memory Ac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power-added%20efficiency | Power-added efficiency (PAE) is a metric for rating the efficiency of a power amplifier that takes into account the effect of the gain of the amplifier. It is calculated (in percent) as:
It differs from most power efficiency descriptions calculated (in percent) as:
PAE will be very similar to efficiency when the gai... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protocol%20for%20Web%20Description%20Resources | The Protocol for Web Description Resources (POWDER) is the W3C recommended method for describing Web resources.
It specifies a protocol for publishing metadata about Web resources using RDF, OWL, and HTTP.
The initial working party was formed in February 2007 with the W3C Content Label Incubator Group's 2006 work as... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Univa | Univa was a software company that developed workload management and cloud management products for compute-intensive applications in the data center and across public, private, and hybrid clouds, before being acquired by Altair Engineering in September 2020.
Univa software manages diverse application workloads and reso... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schuette%E2%80%93Nesbitt%20formula | In mathematics, the Schuette–Nesbitt formula is a generalization of the inclusion–exclusion principle. It is named after Donald R. Schuette and Cecil J. Nesbitt.
The probabilistic version of the Schuette–Nesbitt formula has practical applications in actuarial science, where it is used to calculate the net single premi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malgrange%20preparation%20theorem | In mathematics, the Malgrange preparation theorem is an analogue of the Weierstrass preparation theorem for smooth functions. It was conjectured by René Thom and proved by .
Statement of Malgrange preparation theorem
Suppose that f(t,x) is a smooth complex function of t∈R and x∈Rn near the origin, and let k be the s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rutherford%20backscattering%20spectrometry | Rutherford backscattering spectrometry (RBS) is an analytical technique used in materials science. Sometimes referred to as high-energy ion scattering (HEIS) spectrometry, RBS is used to determine the structure and composition of materials by measuring the backscattering of a beam of high energy ions (typically proton... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana%20Jones%20and%20the%20Temple%20of%20Doom%20%281985%20video%20game%29 | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom is an action video game developed and published by Atari Games and released in arcades in 1985. It is based on the 1984 film of the same name, the second film in the Indiana Jones franchise. It is the first Atari System 1 arcade game to include digitized speech, including voice clip... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-Hausdorff%20manifold | In geometry and topology, it is a usual axiom of a manifold to be a Hausdorff space. In general topology, this axiom is relaxed, and one studies non-Hausdorff manifolds: spaces locally homeomorphic to Euclidean space, but not necessarily Hausdorff.
Examples
Line with two origins
The most familiar non-Hausdorff manif... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spalting | Spalting is any form of wood coloration caused by fungi. Although primarily found in dead trees, spalting can also occur in living trees under stress. Although spalting can cause weight loss and strength loss in the wood, the unique coloration and patterns of spalted wood are sought by woodworkers.
Types
Spalting is d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BCM%20theory | BCM theory, BCM synaptic modification, or the BCM rule, named for Elie Bienenstock, Leon Cooper, and Paul Munro, is a physical theory of learning in the visual cortex developed in 1981.
The BCM model proposes a sliding threshold for long-term potentiation (LTP) or long-term depression (LTD) induction, and states that ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor%20H.%20Rumsey | Victor Henry Rumsey (November 22, 1919 – March 11, 2015) was an electrical engineer, best known for his studies of frequency-independent antennas.
Rumsey was born in Devizes, Wiltshire, England, on Saint Cecilia's day, and received his BA in mathematics (1941) and Sc.D. in physics from Cambridge University. From 1941–... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siemens%20Mobility | Siemens Mobility is a division of Siemens. With its global headquarters in Munich, Siemens Mobility has four core business units: Mobility Management, dedicated to rail technology and intelligent traffic systems, Railway Electrification, Rolling Stock, and Customer Services.
History
Innovations from the late 19th cent... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persistent%20aura%20without%20infarction | Persistent aura without infarction (PAWOI) is a rare and seemingly benign condition, first described in case reports in 1982 as "prolonged/persistent migraine aura status", and in 2000 as "migraine aura status", that is not yet fully understood. PAWOI is said to possibly be a factor involved in a variety of neurologic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim%20Hugunin | Jim Hugunin is a software programmer who created the Python programming language extension Numeric (ancestor to NumPy), and later created Python implementations for the Java Platform (Jython) and for Microsoft .NET platform (IronPython); he has also co-designed the AspectJ extension for the Java programming language. H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4690%20Operating%20System | 4690 Operating System (sometimes shortened to 4690 OS or 4690) is a specially designed point of sale (POS) operating system, originally sold by IBM. In 2012, IBM sold its retail business, including this product, to Toshiba, which assumed support. 4690 is widely used by IBM and Toshiba retail customers to run retail sys... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%28a%2Cb%2C0%29%20class%20of%20distributions | In probability theory, a member of the (a, b, 0) class of distributions is any distribution of a discrete random variable N whose values are nonnegative integers whose probability mass function satisfies the recurrence formula
for some real numbers a and b, where .
Only the Poisson, binomial and negative binomial ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaheen-III | The Shaheen-III ( ; lit. Falcon), is a supersonic and land-based medium range ballistic missile, which was test fired for the first time by military service on 9 March 2015
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Development began in secrecy in the early 2000s in response to India's Agni-III, Shaheen was successfully tested on 9 March 2015 with a range o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-textiles | Electronic textiles or e-textiles are fabrics that enable electronic components such as batteries, lights, sensors, and microcontrollers to be embedded in them. They are not to be confused with smart textiles, which are fabrics that have been developed with new technologies that provide added value. Many smart clothin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Absorbing%20element | In mathematics, an absorbing element (or annihilating element) is a special type of element of a set with respect to a binary operation on that set. The result of combining an absorbing element with any element of the set is the absorbing element itself. In semigroup theory, the absorbing element is called a zero elem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NISO%20Circulation%20Interchange%20Protocol | NISO Circulation Interchange Protocol (NCIP) is a protocol that is limited to the exchange of messages between and among computer-based applications to enable them to perform functions necessary to lend and borrow items, to provide controlled access to electronic resources, and to facilitate cooperative management of t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Packaged%20terminal%20air%20conditioner | A packaged terminal air conditioner (often abbreviated PTAC) is a type of self-contained heating and air conditioning system intended to be mounted through a wall. The first practical semi-portable air conditioning unit invented by engineers at Chrysler Motors. It entered the market in 1935, and was designed to fit und... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power%20of%20three | In mathematics, a power of three is a number of the form where is an integer, that is, the result of exponentiation with number three as the base and integer as the exponent.
In a context where only integers are considered, is restricted to non-negative values, so there are 1, 3, and 3 multiplied by itself a certa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Payment%20Card%20Industry%20Security%20Standards%20Council | The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) was formed by American Express, Discover Financial Services, JCB International, MasterCard and Visa Inc. on September 7, 2006, with the goal of managing the ongoing evolution of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard.
The Payment Card Industry Da... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20behavior%20anomaly%20detection | Network behavior anomaly detection (NBAD) is a security technique that provides network security threat detection. It is a complementary technology to systems that detect security threats based on packet signatures.
NBAD is the continuous monitoring of a network for unusual events or trends. NBAD is an integral part o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalvik%20%28software%29 | Dalvik is a discontinued process virtual machine (VM) in the Android operating system that executes applications written for Android. (Dalvik bytecode format is still used as a distribution format, but no longer at runtime in newer Android versions.) Dalvik was an integral part of the Android software stack in the (now... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DailyStrength | DailyStrength is a division of Sharecare that serves as a social network centered on support groups, where users provide one another with emotional support by discussing their struggles and successes with each other. The site contains online communities that deal with different medical conditions or life challenges. A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20vertebrate%20fauna%20of%20the%20Maastrichtian%20stage | This is an incomplete list that briefly describes vertebrates that were extant during the Maastrichtian, a stage of the Late Cretaceous Period which extended from 72.1 to 66 million years before present. This was the last time period in which non-avian dinosaurs, pterosaurs, plesiosaurs, and mosasaurs existed.
Amphibi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overture%20Networks | Overture Networks was a company that designed, manufactured, and marketed networking and telecommunications equipment. It was "a leading developer of converged packet access platforms for Carrier Ethernet services." Overture was headquartered in Research Triangle Park (RTP), North Carolina and also maintained offices i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hosoya%20index | The Hosoya index, also known as the Z index, of a graph is the total number of matchings in it. The Hosoya index is always at least one, because the empty set of edges is counted as a matching for this purpose. Equivalently, the Hosoya index is the number of non-empty matchings plus one. The index is named after Haruo ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topological%20index | In the fields of chemical graph theory, molecular topology, and mathematical chemistry, a topological index, also known as a connectivity index, is a type of a molecular descriptor that is calculated based on the molecular graph of a chemical compound. Topological indices are numerical parameters of a graph which cha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haruo%20Hosoya | is a Japanese chemist and emeritus professor of Ochanomizu University, Tokyo, Japan. He is the namesake of the Hosoya index used in discrete mathematics and computational chemistry.
Hosoya was born in Kamakura, Japan to a family of an office worker. During 1955-1959 he studied at the University of Tokyo. In 1964 he wr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical%20graph%20theory | Chemical graph theory is the topology branch of mathematical chemistry which applies graph theory to mathematical modelling of chemical phenomena.
The pioneers of chemical graph theory are Alexandru Balaban, Ante Graovac, Iván Gutman, Haruo Hosoya, Milan Randić and Nenad Trinajstić (also Harry Wiener and others).
In 19... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiener%20index | In chemical graph theory, the Wiener index (also Wiener number) introduced by Harry Wiener, is a topological index of a molecule, defined as the sum of the lengths of the shortest paths between all pairs of vertices in the chemical graph representing the non-hydrogen atoms in the molecule.
Wiener index can be used for... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commercial%20skipping | Commercial skipping is a feature of some digital video recorders that makes it possible to automatically skip commercials in recorded programs. This feature created controversy, with major television networks and movie studios claiming it violates copyright and should be banned.
History
After the video cassette recor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Q-function | In statistics, the Q-function is the tail distribution function of the standard normal distribution. In other words, is the probability that a normal (Gaussian) random variable will obtain a value larger than standard deviations. Equivalently, is the probability that a standard normal random variable takes a value l... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signal%20operating%20instructions | Signal operating instructions (SOI) or Communications-Electronics Operation Instructions (CEOI) are U.S. military terms for a type of combat order issued for the technical control and coordination of communications within a command. They include current and up-to-date information covering radio call signs and frequenci... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20the%20verified%20shortest%20people | This list includes the shortest ever verified people in their lifetime or profession. The entries below are broken down into different categories which range from sex, to age group and occupations. Most of the sourcing is done by Guinness World Records which in the last decade has added new categories for "mobile" and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integraph | An Integraph is a mechanical analog computing device for plotting the integral of a graphically defined function.
History
Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis first described the fundamental principal of a mechanical integraph in 1836 in the Journal de Mathématiques Pures et Appliquées. A full description of an integraph was p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microwave%20chemistry%20sensor | Surface acoustic wave gas sensor or surface acoustic wave (SAW) sensors consist of an input transducer, a chemically adsorbent polymer film, and an output transducer on a piezoelectric substrate, which is typically quartz. The input transducer launches an acoustic wave that travels through the chemical film and is dete... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet%20Group%20Management%20Protocol%20with%20Access%20Control | The Internet Group Management Protocol with Access Control (IGMP-AC) has been designed for incorporating AAA protocol functionality in the existing IP multicast model. It will enforce authentication and authorization of an end user or receiver before joining or leaving a secured multicast group. To add AAA functionalit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuston | Neuston, also called pleuston, are organisms that live at the surface of a body of water, such as an ocean, estuary, lake, river, or pond. Neuston can live on top of the water surface or may be attached to the underside of the water surface. They may also exist in the surface microlayer that forms between the top side ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EMI%202001 | The EMI 2001 broadcast studio camera was an early, very successful British made Plumbicon studio camera that included the lens within the body of the camera. Four 30 mm tubes allowed one tube to be dedicated solely to producing a relatively high resolution monochrome signal, with the other three tubes each providing re... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline%20of%20genetics | The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to genetics:
Genetics – science of genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms. Genetics deals with the molecular structure and function of genes, and gene behavior in context of a cell or organism (e.g. dominance and epigenetics), patterns... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elaine%20Weyuker | Elaine Jessica Weyuker is an ACM Fellow, an IEEE Fellow (since 2003), and an AT&T Fellow at Bell Labs for research in software metrics and testing as well as elected to the National Academy of Engineering. She is the author of over 130 papers in journals and refereed conference proceedings.
Education
Weyuker receive... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular%20graph | In chemical graph theory and in mathematical chemistry, a molecular graph or chemical graph is a representation of the structural formula of a chemical compound in terms of graph theory. A chemical graph is a labeled graph whose vertices correspond to the atoms of the compound and edges correspond to chemical bonds. I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One-way%20quantum%20computer | The one-way or measurement-based quantum computer (MBQC) is a method of quantum computing that first prepares an entangled resource state, usually a cluster state or graph state, then performs single qubit measurements on it. It is "one-way" because the resource state is destroyed by the measurements.
The outcome of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CodeSynthesis%20XSD/e | CodeSynthesis XSD/e is a validating XML parser/serializer and C++ XML Data Binding generator for Mobile and Embedded systems. It is developed by Code Synthesis and dual-licensed under the GNU GPL and a proprietary license.
Given an XML instance specification (XML Schema), XSD/e can produce three kinds of C++ mappings... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRACE%20%28psycholinguistics%29 | TRACE is a connectionist model of speech perception, proposed by James McClelland and Jeffrey Elman in 1986. It is based on a structure called "the TRACE," a dynamic processing structure made up of a network of units, which performs as the system's working memory as well as the perceptual processing mechanism. TRACE wa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HannStar%20Display%20Corporation | HannStar Display Corporation () is a Taiwan-based technology company, primarily involved in the research and production of monitors, notebook displays, and televisions.
Overview
Founded in June 1998, HannStar produces products under the following brand names:
Hannstar (LCD monitors)
Hannspree (LCD monitors, netbooks... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Offline%20private%20key%20protocol | The Offline Private Key Protocol (OPKP) is a cryptographic protocol to prevent unauthorized access to back up or archive data. The protocol results in a public key that can be used to encrypt data and an offline private key that can later be used to decrypt that data.
The protocol is based on three rules regarding the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EKA%20%28supercomputer%29 | EKA (abbreviation of Embedded Karmarkar Algorithm, also means the number One in Sanskrit), is a supercomputer built by the Computational Research Laboratories, a company founded by Dr. Narendra Karmarkar, for scaling up a supercomputer architecture he designed at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research with a group ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabru%20%28supercomputer%29 | Kabru is a supercomputer that uses a 2.4 GHz Pentium Xeon Cluster and Linux to provide a sustained speed of 959 gigaflops. It was developed by the Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc) in Chennai, India. In June 2004, Kabru was listed as #264 in the TOP500 list of the world's most powerful computers. It takes its ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web%20server%20benchmarking | Web server benchmarking is the process of estimating a web server performance in order to find if the server can serve sufficiently high workload.
Key parameters
The performance is usually measured in terms of:
Number of requests that can be served per second (depending on the type of request, etc.);
Latency response ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hundred-dollar%2C%20Hundred-digit%20Challenge%20problems | The Hundred-dollar, Hundred-digit Challenge problems are 10 problems in numerical mathematics published in 2002 by . A $100 prize was offered to whoever produced the most accurate solutions, measured up to 10 significant digits. The deadline for the contest was May 20, 2002. In the end, 20 teams solved all of the prob... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memristor | A memristor (; a portmanteau of memory resistor) is a non-linear two-terminal electrical component relating electric charge and magnetic flux linkage. It was described and named in 1971 by Leon Chua, completing a theoretical quartet of fundamental electrical components which also comprises the resistor, capacitor and i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantitative%20behavioral%20finance | Quantitative behavioral finance is a new discipline that uses mathematical and statistical methodology to understand behavioral biases in conjunction with valuation.
The research can be grouped into the following areas:
Empirical studies that demonstrate significant deviations from classical theories.
Modeling usin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PEDOT-TMA | Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)-tetramethacrylate or PEDOT-TMA is a p-type conducting polymer based on 3,4-ethylenedioxylthiophene or the EDOT monomer. It is a modification of the PEDOT structure. Advantages of this polymer relative to PEDOT (or PEDOT:PSS) are that it is dispersible in organic solvents, and it is no... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JStik | The JStik is a microcontroller based on the line of embedded Java processors. It is novel in that it uses Java byte code as the native machine language. This makes it very fast at executing Java code while still maintaining the benefits of programming in a high-level language like Java.
External links
Jstik - JStik... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afterhyperpolarization | Afterhyperpolarization, or AHP, is the hyperpolarizing phase of a neuron's action potential where the cell's membrane potential falls below the normal resting potential. This is also commonly referred to as an action potential's undershoot phase. AHPs have been segregated into "fast", "medium", and "slow" components t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modulated%20Noise%20Reference%20Unit | Modulated Noise Reference Unit (MNRU) is an ITU standard (ITU P.810). The MNRU is, as the name implies, a noise model that utilizes speech as well as noise as input. The modulated output noise is a result of a combination of the input speech and noise, where the input speech is used to modulate the input noise. MNRU i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annual%20premium%20equivalent | Annual premium equivalent (APE) is a measure used for comparison of life insurance revenue by normalising policy premiums into the equivalent of regular annual payments. This is particularly used when the sales contain both single premium and regular premium business. This is used by the insurance industry to allow co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kleene%E2%80%93Rosser%20paradox | In mathematics, the Kleene–Rosser paradox is a paradox that shows that certain systems of formal logic are inconsistent, in particular the version of Haskell Curry's combinatory logic introduced in 1930, and Alonzo Church's original lambda calculus, introduced in 1932–1933, both originally intended as systems of formal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Grid%20Service | The National E-Infrastructure Service (NES), formerly the National Grid Service, was an organisation for UK academics and researchers from 2004 through 2011. It was funded by two governmental bodies, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC).
Descri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Device%20configuration%20overlay | Device configuration overlay (DCO) is a hidden area on many of today's hard disk drives (HDDs). Usually when information is stored in either the DCO or host protected area (HPA), it is not accessible by the BIOS (or UEFI), OS, or the user. However, certain tools can be used to modify the HPA or DCO. The system uses the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strain%20rate | In mechanics and materials science, strain rate is the time derivative of strain of a material. Strain rate has dimension of inverse time and SI units of inverse second, s−1 (or its multiples).
The strain rate at some point within the material measures the rate at which the distances of adjacent parcels of the materia... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile%20operating%20system | A mobile operating system is an operating system for smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, smartglasses, or other non-laptop personal mobile computing devices. While computers such as typical/mobile laptops are "mobile", the operating systems used on them are generally not considered mobile ones, as they were originally ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Page%20Size%20Extension | In computing, Page Size Extension (PSE) refers to a feature of x86 processors that allows for pages larger than the traditional 4 KiB size. It was introduced in the original Pentium processor, but it was only publicly documented by Intel with the release of the Pentium Pro. The CPUID instruction can be used to identify... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Marriott%20%28engineer%29 | William Marriott (1857 – 17 November 1943) was the engineer, locomotive superintendent and traffic manager of the Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway (M&GN)
Marriott was born at Basel, Switzerland where his father was a professor of English at the University of Basel. He was orphaned in 1868 and was brought to live... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodium%20lactate | Sodium lactate is the sodium salt of lactic acid, and has a mild saline taste. It is produced by fermentation of a sugar source, such as corn or beets, and then, by neutralizing the resulting lactic acid to create a compound having the formula NaC3H5O3.
Sodium lactate, in the form of Ringer's lactate solution, is used... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potassium%20lactate | Potassium lactate is a compound with formula KC3H5O3, or H3C-CHOH-COOK. It is the potassium salt of lactic acid. It is produced by neutralizing lactic acid which is fermented from a sugar source. It has E number "E326". Potassium lactate is a liquid product that is usually 60% solids but is available at up to 78% sol... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ammonium%20malate | Ammonium malate refers to organic compounds containing malate and ammonium. Two stoichiometries are discussed: NH4H(C2H3OH(CO2)2) with one ammonium ion per formula unit, and (NH4)2(C2H3OH(CO2)2). Malate, the conjugate base of malic acid, is chiral. Consequently a variety of salts are possible, R vs S vs racemic. Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potassium%20malate | Potassium malate is a compound with formula K2(C2H4O(COO)2). It is the potassium salt of malic acid.
As a food additive, it has the E number E351. It is used as acidity regulator or acidifier for use in, for example, canned vegetables, soups, sauces, fruit products, and soft drinks. It also acts as an antioxidant and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ammonium%20adipate | Ammonium adipate is a compound with formula (NH4)2(C4H8(COO)2). It is the ammonium salt of adipic acid. It is used as a food additive and has the E number E359.
Adipates
Ammonium compounds
Food additives |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ammonium%20fumarate | Ammonium fumarate is a compound with formula (NH4)2(C2H2(COO)2). It is the ammonium salt of fumaric acid. As a food additive, it has the E number E368.
Fumarates
Ammonium compounds
Food additives |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceph%20%28software%29 | Ceph (pronounced ) is a free and open-source software-defined storage platform that provides object storage, block storage, and file storage built on a common distributed cluster foundation. Ceph provides completely distributed operation without a single point of failure and scalability to the exabyte level, and is fre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trace%20table | A trace table is a technique used to test algorithms in order to make sure that no logical errors occur while the calculations are being processed. The table usually takes the form of a multi-column, multi-row table; With each column showing a variable, and each row showing each number input into the algorithm and the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latent%20human%20error | Latent human error is a term used in safety work and accident prevention, especially in aviation, to describe human errors which are likely to be made due to systems or routines that are formed in such a way that humans are disposed to making these errors. Latent human errors are frequently components in causes of acci... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PSE-36 | In computing, PSE-36 (36-bit Page Size Extension) refers to a feature of x86 processors that extends the physical memory addressing capabilities from 32 bits to 36 bits, allowing addressing to up to 64 GB of memory. Compared to the Physical Address Extension (PAE) method, PSE-36 is a simpler alternative to addressing ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Construction%20bidding | Construction bidding is the process of submitting a proposal (tender) to undertake, or manage the undertaking of a construction project. The process starts with a cost estimate from blueprints and material take offs.
The tender is treated as an offer to do the work for a certain amount of money (firm price), or a cert... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminal%20web | The terminal web is a filamentous structure found at the apical surface of epithelial cells that possess microvilli. It is composed primarily of actin filaments stabilized by spectrin, which also anchors the terminal web to the apical cell membrane. The presence of myosin II and tropomyosin helps to explain the contra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exceptional%20divisor | In mathematics, specifically algebraic geometry, an exceptional divisor for a regular map
of varieties is a kind of 'large' subvariety of which is 'crushed' by , in a certain definite sense. More strictly, f has an associated exceptional locus which describes how it identifies nearby points in codimension one, and th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semantic%20analysis%20%28machine%20learning%29 | In machine learning, semantic analysis of a corpus is the task of building structures that approximate concepts from a large set of documents. It generally does not involve prior semantic understanding of the documents. A metalanguage based on predicate logic can analyze the speech of humans. Another strategy to unders... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intranet%20Design%20Annual | The Intranet Design Annual is a yearly intranet design contest with 10 winners. The contest focuses on usability. The contest was created by Kara Pernice in 2001, and is organised by Nielsen Norman Group who each year publishes a report with detailed case studies on the awarded intranets.
See also
Intranet
Usabilit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domain-driven%20design | Domain-driven design (DDD) is a major software design approach, focusing on modeling software to match a domain according to input from that domain's experts.
Under domain-driven design, the structure and language of software code (class names, class methods, class variables) should match the business domain. For exam... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20ellipse | A great ellipse is an ellipse passing through two points on a spheroid and having the same center as that of the spheroid. Equivalently, it is an ellipse on the surface of a spheroid and centered on the origin, or the curve formed by intersecting the spheroid by a plane through its center.
For points that are separated... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FPT%20Industries | FPT Industries was formed in July 1939 as Fireproof Tanks Ltd (commonly known as FPT) as a subsidiary of Airspeed Ltd at Portsmouth Airport in response to an Air Ministry requirement for the development and manufacture of self-sealing fuel tanks for the impending war with Germany.
The intention of the board of directo... |
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