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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remote%20data%20transmission | Remote data transmission (RDT) was a term used in the 1980s, primarily in Germany, for the transmission of data between computers over a medium using a communications protocol. At the time, the most widespread form was RDT over the telephone network.
Other transmission media like radio waves or light were also used. Mo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storage%40home | Storage@home was a distributed data store project designed to store massive amounts of scientific data across a large number of volunteer machines. The project was developed by some of the Folding@home team at Stanford University, from about 2007 through 2011.
Function
Scientists such as those running Folding@home dea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brain-specific%20angiogenesis%20inhibitor | Brain-specific angiogenesis inhibitors are G-protein coupled receptors belonging to the class B secretin subfamily. Members include:
Brain-specific angiogenesis inhibitor 1
Brain-specific angiogenesis inhibitor 2
Brain-specific angiogenesis inhibitor 3
References
External links
Angiogenesis
G protein-coup... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orbit%20%28control%20theory%29 | The notion of orbit of a control system used in mathematical control theory is a particular case of the notion of orbit in group theory.
Definition
Let
be a control system, where
belongs to a finite-dimensional manifold and belongs to a control set . Consider the family
and assume that every vector field in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netgear%20SC101 | The SC101 was a home computer networking storage product manufactured and distributed by Netgear under the Storage Central brand from around 2005 through 2010. The devices shared data stored on one or two internal disks via Ethernet links.
Description
The two models in the Storage Central line were the Netgear SC101 a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hume-Rothery%20rules | Hume-Rothery rules, named after William Hume-Rothery, are a set of basic rules that describe the conditions under which an element could dissolve in a metal, forming a solid solution. There are two sets of rules; one refers to substitutional solid solutions, and the other refers to interstitial solid solutions.
Subst... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilbert%E2%80%93Huang%20transform | The Hilbert–Huang transform (HHT) is a way to decompose a signal into so-called intrinsic mode functions (IMF) along with a trend, and obtain instantaneous frequency data. It is designed to work well for data that is nonstationary and nonlinear. In contrast to other common transforms like the Fourier transform, the H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photochemical%20Reflectance%20Index | The Photochemical Reflectance Index (PRI) is a reflectance measurement developed by John Gamon during his tenure as a postdoctorate fellow supervised by Christopher Field at the Carnegie Institution for Science at Stanford University. The PRI is sensitive to changes in carotenoid pigments (e.g. xanthophyll pigments) in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quadratic%20residue%20code | A quadratic residue code is a type of cyclic code.
Examples
Examples of quadratic
residue codes include the Hamming code
over , the binary Golay code
over and the ternary Golay code
over .
Constructions
There is a quadratic residue code of length
over the finite field whenever
and are primes, is odd, and
i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluid%20compartments | The human body and even its individual body fluids may be conceptually divided into various fluid compartments, which, although not literally anatomic compartments, do represent a real division in terms of how portions of the body's water, solutes, and suspended elements are segregated. The two main fluid compartments... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiga%20productivity%20software | This article deals with productivity software created for the Amiga line of computers and covers the AmigaOS operating system and its derivatives AROS and MorphOS. It is a split of the main article, Amiga software.
History
The Amiga originally supported such prestigious software titles as WordPerfect, Electronic Art... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stereotactic%20biopsy | Stereotactic biopsy, also known as stereotactic core biopsy, is a biopsy procedure that uses a computer and imaging performed in at least two planes to localize a target lesion (such as a tumor or microcalcifications in the breast) in three-dimensional space and guide the removal of tissue for examination by a patholog... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiga%20support%20and%20maintenance%20software | Amiga support and maintenance software performs service functions such as formatting media for a specific filesystem, diagnosing failures that occur on formatted media, data recovery after media failure, and installation of new software for the Amiga family of personal computers—as opposed to application software, whic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adiabatic%20quantum%20computation | Adiabatic quantum computation (AQC) is a form of quantum computing which relies on the adiabatic theorem to perform calculations and is closely related to quantum annealing.
Description
First, a (potentially complicated) Hamiltonian is found whose ground state describes the solution to the problem of interest. Next, a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doubled%20haploidy | A doubled haploid (DH) is a genotype formed when haploid cells undergo chromosome doubling. Artificial production of doubled haploids is important in plant breeding.
Haploid cells are produced from pollen or egg cells or from other cells of the gametophyte, then by induced or spontaneous chromosome doubling, a doubled... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical%20system | A critical system is a system which must be highly reliable and retain this reliability as it evolves without incurring prohibitive costs.
There are four types of critical systems: safety critical, mission critical, business critical and security critical.
Description
For such systems, trusted methods and techniques... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altran%20Praxis | Altran UK (formerly known as Altran Praxis, Praxis High Integrity Systems, Praxis Critical Systems, Altran Xype, Xype and Altran Technologies) is a division of parent company Altran. Altran Praxis was a British software house that specialised in critical systems. This role is continued under the banner of high-tech eng... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horst%20H.%20Berger | Horst H. Berger (born March 30, 1933) is a German electrical engineer noted for his contributions to semiconductor technologies for integrated circuits.
Berger was born in Liegnitz (Legnica), Lower Silesia, and received the Vordiplom. from the Technische Hochschule of Dresden, then worked at the IBM Laboratories in Bö... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indirect%20agonist | In pharmacology, an indirect agonist or indirect-acting agonist is a substance that enhances the release or action of an endogenous neurotransmitter but has no specific agonist activity at the neurotransmitter receptor itself. Indirect agonists work through varying mechanisms to achieve their effects, including transpo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burton%20Smith | Burton J. Smith (March 21, 1941 – April 2, 2018) was an American computer architect. He was a Technical Fellow at Microsoft.
Education
Smith graduated from the Cate School in Carpinteria, California in 1958, where he established himself as a gifted math and science student. Taking a special interest in chemistry, he p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extrachromosomal%20array | An extrachromosomal array is a method for mosaic analysis in genetics. It is a cosmid, and contains two functioning (wild-type) closely linked genes: a gene of interest and a mosaic marker. Such an array is injected into germ line cells, which already contain mutant (specifically, loss of function) alleles of all three... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VS/9 | VS/9 is a computer operating system for the UNIVAC Series 90 mainframes (90/60, 90/70, and 90/80), used during the late 1960s through 1980s. The 90/60 and 90/70 were repackaged Univac 9700 computers. After the RCA acquisition by Sperry, it was determined that the RCA TSOS operating system was far more advanced than t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%E2%80%93Read%20source | In materials science, a Frank–Read source is a mechanism explaining the generation of multiple dislocations in specific well-spaced slip planes in crystals when they are deformed. When a crystal is deformed, in order for slip to occur, dislocations must be generated in the material. This implies that, during deformatio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heddle | A heddle is an integral part of a loom. Each thread in the warp passes through a heddle, which is used to separate the warp threads for the passage of the weft. The typical heddle is made of cord or wire and is suspended on a shaft of a loom. Each heddle has an eye in the center where the warp is threaded through. As t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generic%20Bootstrapping%20Architecture | Generic Bootstrapping Architecture (GBA) is a technology that enables the authentication of a user. This authentication is possible if the user owns a valid identity on an HLR (Home Location Register) or on an HSS (Home Subscriber Server).
GBA is standardized at the 3GPP (http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/Specs/html-info/33220.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DaT%20scan | DaT Scan (DaT scan or Dopamine Transporter Scan) commonly refers to a diagnostic method to investigate if there is a loss of dopaminergic neurons in striatum. The term may also refer to a brand name of Ioflupane (123I) which is used for the study. The scan principle is based on use of the radiopharmaceutical Ioflupane ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manny%20Lehman%20%28computer%20scientist%29 | Meir "Manny" Lehman, FREng (24 January 1925 - 29 December 2010) was a professor in the School of Computing Science at Middlesex University. From 1972 to 2002 he was a Professor and Head of the Computing Department at Imperial College London. His research contributions include the early realisation of the software evolu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acidulant | Acidulants are chemical compounds that give a tart, sour, or acidic flavor to foods or enhance the perceived sweetness of foods. Acidulants can also function as leavening agents and emulsifiers in some kinds of processed foods. Though acidulants can lower pH they do differ from acidity regulators, which are food additi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halstead%20complexity%20measures | Halstead complexity measures are software metrics introduced by Maurice Howard Halstead in 1977 as part of his treatise on establishing an empirical science of software development.
Halstead made the observation that metrics of the software should reflect the implementation or expression of algorithms in different lang... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TLS-PSK | Transport Layer Security pre-shared key ciphersuites (TLS-PSK) is a set of cryptographic protocols that provide secure communication based on pre-shared keys (PSKs). These pre-shared keys are symmetric keys shared in advance among the communicating parties.
There are several cipher suites: The first set of ciphersuite... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VHDL-AMS | VHDL-AMS is a derivative of the hardware description language VHDL (IEEE standard 1076-1993). It includes analog and mixed-signal extensions (AMS) in order to define the behavior of analog and mixed-signal systems (IEEE 1076.1-1999).
The VHDL-AMS standard was created with the intent of enabling designers of analog and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinning%20points | In a crystalline material, a dislocation is capable of traveling throughout the lattice when relatively small stresses are applied. This movement of dislocations results in the material plastically deforming. Pinning points in the material act to halt a dislocation's movement, requiring a greater amount of force to be ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrey%20Markov%20Jr. | Andrey Andreyevich Markov (; 22 September 1903, Saint Petersburg – 11 October 1979, Moscow) was a Soviet mathematician, the son of the Russian mathematician Andrey Markov Sr, and one of the key founders of the Russian school of constructive mathematics and logic. He made outstanding contributions to various areas of ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Influence%20line | In engineering, an influence line graphs the variation of a function (such as the shear, moment etc. felt in a structural member) at a specific point on a beam or truss caused by a unit load placed at any point along the structure. Common functions studied with influence lines include reactions (forces that the structu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin%20Bustillos | Edwin Bustillos García (May 16, 1964 – February 21, 2003) was a Mexican human rights activist, environmentalist, and agricultural engineer from the Sierra Madre in Mexico. He is partially of Tarahumara descent.
Bustillos worked for a forestry-development project funded by the World bank. However, while he was involved... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20Direct%20Attached%20Storage | Network Direct Attached Storage (NDAS) is a proprietary storage area network system, originally marketed by the company Ximeta, for connecting external digital storage devices such as hard-disks, flash memory and tape drives via the Ethernet family of computer networks. Unlike other more common forms of networked stor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martyn%20Thomas | Martyn Thomas CBE FREng FIET FRSA (born 1948) is a British independent consultant and software engineer.
Overview
Martyn Thomas founded the software engineering company Praxis in 1983, based in Bath, southern England. He has a special interest in safety-critical systems and other high integrity applications. He has ac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitrogen-vacancy%20center | The nitrogen-vacancy center (N-V center or NV center) is one of numerous point defects in diamond. Its most explored and useful property is its photoluminescence, which allows observers to read out its spin-state. The NV center's electron spin, localized at atomic scales, can be manipulated at room temperature by exter... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eilenberg%E2%80%93Mazur%20swindle | In mathematics, the Eilenberg–Mazur swindle, named after Samuel Eilenberg and Barry Mazur, is a method of proof that involves paradoxical properties of infinite sums. In geometric topology it was introduced by and is often called the Mazur swindle. In algebra it was introduced by Samuel Eilenberg
and is known as t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stress%20field | A stress field is the distribution of internal forces in a body that balance a given set of external forces. Stress fields are widely used in fluid dynamics and materials science.
Consider that one can picture the stress fields as the stress created by adding an extra half plane of atoms to a crystal. The bonds are cle... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline%20of%20cell%20biology | The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to cell biology:
Cell biology – A branch of biology that includes study of cells regarding their physiological properties, structure, and function; the organelles they contain; interactions with their environment; and their life cycle, division, an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Hinchey | Michael Gerard Hinchey (born 1969) is an Irish computer scientist and former Director of the Irish Software Engineering Research Centre (Lero), a multi-university research centre headquartered at the University of Limerick, Ireland. He now serves as Head of Department of the Department of Computer Science & Information... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Univac%20Text%20Editor | ED or ED-1100 is an interactive text editor implemented on the UNIVAC 1100/2200 series.
"ED was developed at Univac in the mid-60s. It was loosely based on the Project MAC editor developed for the MULTICS system at MIT."-Tom McCarthy
"Project MAC editor was programmed by Jerry Saltzer as a way to produce documentat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karn%27s%20algorithm | Karn's algorithm addresses the problem of getting accurate estimates of the round-trip time for messages when using the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) in computer networking. The algorithm, also sometimes termed as the Karn-Partridge algorithm was proposed in a paper by Phil Karn and Craig Partridge in 1987.
Ac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kan%20Balam | Kan Balam (Spanish pronunciation:kan' balaːm, Tzotzil Maya pronunciation: 'kʱaŋ βalɒm) is a computer cluster located in Mexico City, on the main campus of the UNAM. With a rated capacity of 7.1 teraFLOPS, 3.02 TB of RAM and 160 TB of storage. It started working on January 16, 2007, and was ranked as the number one in L... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verification%20%28spaceflight%29 | Verification in the field of space systems engineering covers two verification processes: Qualification and Acceptance
Overview
In the field of spaceflight verification standards are developed by DoD, NASA and the ECSS, among others. Large aerospace corporations may also developed their own internal standards. These... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autonomous%20convergence%20theorem | In mathematics, an autonomous convergence theorem is one of a family of related theorems which specify conditions guaranteeing global asymptotic stability of a continuous autonomous dynamical system.
History
The Markus–Yamabe conjecture was formulated as an attempt to give conditions for global stability of continu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural%20internet | Rural Internet describes the characteristics of Internet service in rural areas (also referred to as "the country" or "countryside"), which are settled places outside towns and cities. Inhabitants live in villages, hamlets, on farms and in other isolated houses. Mountains and other terrain can impede rural Internet a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microbial%20cyst | A microbial cyst is a resting or dormant stage of a microorganism, usually a bacterium or a protist or rarely an invertebrate animal, that helps the organism to survive in unfavorable environmental conditions. It can be thought of as a state of suspended animation in which the metabolic processes of the cell are slowed... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline%20of%20medicine | The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to medicine:
Medicine – science of healing. It encompasses a variety of health care practices evolved to maintain health by the prevention and treatment of illness.
Aims
Cure
Health
Homeostasis
Medical ethics
Prevention of illness
Palliation
B... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deconditioning | Deconditioning is adaptation of an organism to less demanding environment, or, alternatively, the decrease of physiological adaptation to normal conditions. Decondition may result from decreased physical activity, prescribed bed rest, orthopedic casting, paralysis, aging, etc.
A particular interest in the study of dec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robot%20navigation | Robot localization denotes the robot's ability to establish its own position and orientation within the frame of reference. Path planning is effectively an extension of localisation, in that it requires the determination of the robot's current position and a position of a goal location, both within the same frame of re... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pfeiffer%20effect | The Pfeiffer effect is an optical phenomenon whereby the presence of an optically active compound influences the optical rotation of a racemic mixture of a second compound.
Racemic mixtures do not rotate plane polarized light, but the equilibrium concentration of the two enantiomers can shift from unity in the presenc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian%20Open%20Mathematics%20Challenge | The Canadian Open Mathematics Challenge (COMC) is an annual mathematics competition held in Canada during the month of October. This competition is run by the Canadian Mathematical Society. Students who score exceptionally well on this competition are selected to participate in the Canadian Mathematical Olympiad.
Part... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quack.com | Quack.com was an early voice portal company. The domain name later was used for Quack, an iPad search application from AOL.
History
It was founded in 1998 by Steven Woods, Jeromy Carriere and Alex Quilici as a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, based voice portal infrastructure company named Quackware. Quack was the firs... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stars%20and%20bars%20%28combinatorics%29 | In the context of combinatorial mathematics, stars and bars (also called "sticks and stones", "balls and bars", and "dots and dividers") is a graphical aid for deriving certain combinatorial theorems. It was popularized by William Feller in his classic book on probability. It can be used to solve many simple counting p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-concordant%20function | In optimization, a self-concordant function is a function for which
or, equivalently, a function that, wherever , satisfies
and which satisfies elsewhere.
More generally, a multivariate function is self-concordant if
or, equivalently, if its restriction to any arbitrary line is self-concordant.
Histo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monogenic%20system | In classical mechanics, a physical system is termed a monogenic system if the force acting on the system can be modelled in a particular, especially convenient mathematical form. The systems that are typically studied in physics are monogenic. The term was introduced by Cornelius Lanczos in his book The Variational Pri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%20Celler%20de%20Can%20Roca | El Celler de Can Roca is a restaurant in Girona, Catalonia, Spain opened in 1986 by the Roca brothers, Joan, Josep and Jordi. It was first located next to their parents' restaurant Can Roca, but moved to its current purpose-built building in 2007. It has been received warmly by critics, and holds three Michelin stars. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excavator%20controls | Excavator controls specifies ways of how a human operator controls the digging components (i.e. swing, boom, stick, bucket) of a piece of heavy machinery, such as a backhoe or an excavator.
ISO controls
The most commonly used control pattern throughout the world is the ISO controls. In the ISO control pattern, the le... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurora%20%28protocol%29 | The Aurora Protocol is a link layer communications protocol for use on point-to-point serial links. Developed by Xilinx, it is intended for use in high-speed (gigabits/second and more) connections internally in a computer or in an embedded system. It uses either 8b/10b encoding or 64b/66b encoding.
The Aurora 8B/10B p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proof%20mining | In proof theory, a branch of mathematical logic, proof mining (or proof unwinding) is a research program that studies or analyzes formalized proofs, especially in analysis, to obtain explicit bounds, ranges or rates of convergence from proofs that, when expressed in natural language, appear to be nonconstructive.
This ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20equipment%20provider | Network equipment providers (NEPs) – sometimes called telecommunications equipment manufacturers (TEMs) – sell products and services to communication service providers such as fixed or mobile operators as well as to enterprise customers. NEP technology allows for calls on mobile phones, Internet surfing, joining a con... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PC%20System%20Design%20Guide | The PC System Design Guide (also known as the PC-97, PC-98, PC-99, or PC 2001 specification) is a series of hardware design requirements and recommendations for IBM PC compatible personal computers, compiled by Microsoft and Intel Corporation during 1997–2001. They were aimed at helping manufacturers provide hardware t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taft%20equation | The Taft equation is a linear free energy relationship (LFER) used in physical organic chemistry in the study of reaction mechanisms and in the development of quantitative structure–activity relationships for organic compounds. It was developed by Robert W. Taft in 1952 as a modification to the Hammett equation. Whi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contact%20analysis | In cryptanalysis, contact analysis is the study of the frequency with which certain symbols precede or follow other symbols. The method is used as an aid to breaking classical ciphers.
Contact analysis is based on the fact that, in any sample of any written language, certain symbols appear adjacent to other symbols wi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electromechanical%20film | Electromechanical Film (EMFI, EMFIT, trademarks of Emfit Ltd) is a thin, flexible film that can function as a sensor or actuator. It is composed of a charged polymer coated with two conductive layers, making it an electret. It was invented and first made by Finnish inventor Kari Kirjavainen. It's voided internal struct... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet%20Mapping%20Project | The Internet Mapping Project
was started by William Cheswick and Hal Burch at Bell Labs in 1997. It has collected and preserved traceroute-style paths to some hundreds of thousands of networks almost daily since 1998. The project included visualization of the Internet data, and the Internet maps were widely dissemin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian%20Mathematical%20Olympiad | The Canadian Mathematical Olympiad (CMO) is Canada's top mathematical problem-solving competition. It is run by the Canadian Mathematical Society. The Olympiad plays several roles in Canadian mathematics competitions, most notably being Canada's main team selection process for the International Mathematical Olympiad.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crucifixion%20%28Corpus%20Hypercubus%29 | Crucifixion (Corpus Hypercubus) is a 1954 oil-on-canvas painting by Salvador Dalí. A nontraditional, surrealist portrayal of the Crucifixion, it depicts Christ on a polyhedron net of a tesseract (hypercube). It is one of his best-known paintings from the later period of his career.
Background
During the 1940s and 1950... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augmented%20tree-based%20routing | Augmented tree-based routing (ATR) protocol, first proposed in 2007, is a multi-path DHT-based routing protocol for scalable networks. ATR resorts to an augmented tree-based address space structure and a hierarchical multi-path routing protocol in order to gain scalability and good resilience against node failure/mobil... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralf%20Brown%27s%20Interrupt%20List | Ralf Brown's Interrupt List (aka RBIL, x86 Interrupt List, MS-DOS Interrupt List or INTER) is a comprehensive list of interrupts, calls, hooks, interfaces, data structures, CMOS settings, memory and port addresses, as well as processor opcodes and special function registers for x86 machines from the 1981 IBM PC up to 2... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coreu | COREU (French: – Telex network of European correspondents, also EUKOR-Netzwerk in Austria) is a communication network of the European Union for the communication of the Council of the European Union, the European correspondents of the foreign ministries of the EU member states, permanent representatives of member stat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African%20Journals%20OnLine | African Journals OnLine (AJOL) is a South African non-profit organisation, which is in the headquarters of Grahamstown, it is dedicated to improve the online visibility and access to the published scholarly research of African-based academics. By using the internet as a gateway, AJOL aims to enhance conditions for Afri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biogenesis%20of%20lysosome-related%20organelles%20complex%201 | BLOC-1 or biogenesis of lysosome-related organelles complex 1 is a ubiquitously expressed multisubunit protein complex in a group of complexes that also includes BLOC-2 and BLOC-3. BLOC-1 is required for normal biogenesis of specialized organelles of the endosomal-lysosomal system, such as melanosomes and platelet dens... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goldbach%E2%80%93Euler%20theorem | In mathematics, the Goldbach–Euler theorem (also known as Goldbach's theorem), states that the sum of 1/(p − 1) over the set of perfect powers p, excluding 1 and omitting repetitions, converges to 1:
This result was first published in Euler's 1737 paper "Variæ observationes circa series infinitas". Euler attributed th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Are%20druryi | Are is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae erected by Francis Walker in 1855. The type (and only current assigned) species is Are druryi, which is found on Jamaica. This species was described by Dru Drury in 1773 under the name Phalaena marginata, but this name is preoccupied by Phalaena marginata Linnaeu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binding%20corporate%20rules | Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs) were developed by the European Union Article 29 Working Party (today the European Data Protection Board) to allow multinational corporations, international organizations, and groups of companies to make intra-organizational transfers of personal data across borders in compliance with EU D... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface%20diffusion | Surface diffusion is a general process involving the motion of adatoms, molecules, and atomic clusters (adparticles) at solid material surfaces. The process can generally be thought of in terms of particles jumping between adjacent adsorption sites on a surface, as in figure 1. Just as in bulk diffusion, this motion is... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entosis | Entosis (from Greek ἐντός entos, "within" and -ωσις -osis, "development process") is the invasion of a living cell into another cell's cytoplasm. The process was discovered by Overholtzer et al. as reported in Cell.
Entotic cells, also referred to as cell-in-cell structures, are triggered by loss of attachment to the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VideoBrain%20Family%20Computer | The VideoBrain Family Computer (model 101) is an 8-bit home computer manufactured by Umtech Incorporated, starting in 1977. It is based on the Fairchild Semiconductor F8 CPU. It was not a large commercial success and was discontinued from the market less than three years after its initial release. Some of its lack of s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Splenogonadal%20fusion | Splenogonadal fusion is a rare congenital malformation that results from an abnormal connection between the primitive spleen and gonad during gestation. A portion of the splenic tissue then descends with the gonad. Splenogonadal fusion has been classified into two types: continuous, where there remains a connection be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seattle%20Internet%20Exchange | The Seattle Internet Exchange (SIX) is an Internet exchange point in Seattle, USA. Its switch fabric is centered at the Westin Building and extended to KOMO Plaza, Sabey Intergate, and other locations. The SIX is one of the most successful examples of neutral and independent peering points, created as a free exchange p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Follow-the-sun | Follow the Sun (FTS), a sub-field of globally distributed software engineering (GDSE), is a type of global knowledge workflow designed in order to reduce the time to market, in which the knowledge product is owned and advanced by a production site in one time zone and handed off at the end of their work day to the next... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indicator%20organism | Indicator organisms are used as a proxy to monitor conditions in a particular environment, ecosystem, area, habitat, or consumer product. Certain bacteria, fungi and helminth eggs are being used for various purposes.
Types
Indicator bacteria
Certain bacteria can be used as indicator organisms in particular situatio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physiological%20agonism%20and%20antagonism | Physiological agonism describes the action of a substance which ultimately produces the same effects in the body as another substance—as if they were both agonists at the same receptor—without actually binding to the same receptor. Physiological antagonism describes the behavior of a substance that produces effects cou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchester%20United%20%28video%20game%20series%29 | Manchester United is a football video game series licensed by Manchester United, which was highly popular in the early 1990s.
Games
Game series programmed by Krisalis ordered by release date:
Manchester United (1990)
Manchester United Europe (1991)
Manchester United: Premier League Champions (1994)
Manchester Un... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael%20Robb | Rafael Robb (born October 31, 1950) is an economist and former professor at the University of Pennsylvania who confessed to killing his wife in 2006.
Academic career
Robb received his bachelor's degree from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He went on to obtain a Ph.D. in economics at UCLA. Robb joined the Universi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interpretation%20%28logic%29 | An interpretation is an assignment of meaning to the symbols of a formal language. Many formal languages used in mathematics, logic, and theoretical computer science are defined in solely syntactic terms, and as such do not have any meaning until they are given some interpretation. The general study of interpretations ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kawasaki%27s%20theorem | Kawasaki's theorem or Kawasaki–Justin theorem is a theorem in the mathematics of paper folding that describes the crease patterns with a single vertex that may be folded to form a flat figure. It states that the pattern is flat-foldable if and only if alternatingly adding and subtracting the angles of consecutive folds... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trap-lining | In ethology and behavioral ecology, trap-lining or traplining is a feeding strategy in which an individual visits food sources on a regular, repeatable sequence, much as trappers check their lines of traps. Traplining is usually seen in species foraging for floral resources. This involves a specified route in which the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miesbach%E2%80%93Munich%20Power%20Transmission | Miesbach–Munich Power Transmission of 1882 was the first
transmission of direct current (DC) electrical energy over a large distance (57 km).
After the first International Exposition of Electricity was held in Paris in 1881, the German Empire set up a power transmission between a steam engine situated near Miesbach an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20programming%20languages%20%28basic%20instructions%29 | This article compares a large number of programming languages by tabulating their data types, their expression, statement, and declaration syntax, and some common operating-system interfaces.
Conventions of this article
Generally, var, , or is how variable names or other non-literal values to be interpreted by the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Working%20set%20size | In computing, working set size is the amount of memory needed to compute the answer to a problem. In any computing scenario, but especially high performance computing where mistakes can be costly, this is a significant design-criteria for a given super computer system in order to ensure that the system performs as exp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blacker%20%28security%29 | Blacker (styled BLACKER) is a U.S. Department of Defense computer network security project designed to achieve A1 class ratings (very high assurance) of the Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria (TCSEC).
The first Blacker program began in the late 1970s, with a follow-on eventually producing fielded devices in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrheliometer | A pyrheliometer is an instrument that can measure direct beam solar irradiance. Sunlight enters the instrument through a window and is directed onto a thermopile which converts heat to an electrical signal that can be recorded. The signal voltage is converted via a formula to measure watts per square metre.
Standards
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real-time%20Programming%20Language | Real-time Programming Language (RPL) is a compiled database programming language used on CMC/Microdata/McDonnell Douglas REALITY databases, derived and expanded from the PROC procedure language, with much extra functionality added. It was originally developed under the name "PORC" by John Timmons and Paul Desjardins i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channel%20%28programming%29 | In computing, a channel is a model for interprocess communication and synchronization via message passing. A message may be sent over a channel, and another process or thread is able to receive messages sent over a channel it has a reference to, as a stream. Different implementations of channels may be buffered or not,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incredibuild | Incredibuild is a suite of grid computing software developed by Incredibuild LTD. Incredibuild is designed to help accelerate computationally-intensive tasks by distributing them over the network, with notable applications including compiling source code, building software generally, and other software developmentrelat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standards%20of%20Fundamental%20Astronomy | The Standards of Fundamental Astronomy (SOFA) software libraries are a collection of subroutines that implement official International Astronomical Union (IAU) algorithms for astronomical computations.
As of February 2009 they are available in both Fortran and C source code format.
Capabilities
The subroutines in the... |
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