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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denavit%E2%80%93Hartenberg%20parameters | In mechanical engineering, the Denavit–Hartenberg parameters (also called DH parameters) are the four parameters associated with a particular convention for attaching reference frames to the links of a spatial kinematic chain, or robot manipulator.
Jacques Denavit and Richard Hartenberg introduced this convention in 1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numerical%20range | In the mathematical field of linear algebra and convex analysis, the numerical range or field of values of a complex matrix A is the set
where denotes the conjugate transpose of the vector . The numerical range includes, in particular, the diagonal entries of the matrix (obtained by choosing x equal to the unit vect... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CyberCode | CyberCode is a visual tagging system based on a 2D barcode technology. Designed to be read by low-cost CMOS or CCD cameras common in mobile devices, it can also be used to determine the 3D position of the tagged object as well as its ID number.
A CyberCode tag is a 2D barcode symbology designed to be read from many an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aviation%20transponder%20interrogation%20modes | The aviation transponder interrogation modes are the standard formats of pulsed sequences from an interrogating Secondary Surveillance Radar (SSR) or similar Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) system. The reply format is usually referred to as a "code" from a transponder, which is used to determine deta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schanuel%27s%20lemma | In mathematics, especially in the area of algebra known as module theory, Schanuel's lemma, named after Stephen Schanuel, allows one to compare how far modules depart from being projective. It is useful in defining the Heller operator in the stable category, and in giving elementary descriptions of dimension shifting.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIRST%20Championship | The FIRST Championship is a four-day robotics championship held annually in April at which FIRST student robotics teams compete. For several years, the event was held at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia, but moved to the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis, Missouri in 2011, where it remained through 2017. In 2017, the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pregeometry%20%28physics%29 | In physics, a pregeometry is a hypothetical structure from which the geometry of the universe develops. Some cosmological models feature a pregeometric universe before the Big Bang. The term was championed by John Archibald Wheeler in the 1960s and 1970s as a possible route to a theory of quantum gravity. Since quantum... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ordered%20dithering | Ordered dithering is an image dithering algorithm. It is commonly used to display a continuous image on a display of smaller color depth. For example, Microsoft Windows uses it in 16-color graphics modes. The algorithm is characterized by noticeable crosshatch patterns in the result.
Threshold map
The algorithm redu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gauss%27s%20lemma%20%28Riemannian%20geometry%29 | In Riemannian geometry, Gauss's lemma asserts that any sufficiently small sphere centered at a point in a Riemannian manifold is perpendicular to every geodesic through the point. More formally, let M be a Riemannian manifold, equipped with its Levi-Civita connection, and p a point of M. The exponential map is a mapp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itakura%E2%80%93Saito%20distance | The Itakura–Saito distance (or Itakura–Saito divergence) is a measure of the difference between an original spectrum and an approximation of that spectrum. Although it is not a perceptual measure, it is intended to reflect perceptual (dis)similarity. It was proposed by Fumitada Itakura and Shuzo Saito in the 1960s wh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IMAGE%20cDNA%20clones | IMAGE cDNA clones are a collection of DNA vectors containing cDNAs from various organisms including human, mouse, rat, non-human primates, zebrafish, pufferfish, Xenopus (frogs), and cow. Together they represent a more or less complete set of expressed genes from these organisms. IMAGE stands for integrated molecular ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplotype%20convergence | Haplotype convergence is the unrelated appearance of identical haplotypes in separate populations, through either convergent evolution or random chance.
Description
Haplotype convergence is rare, due to the sheer odds involved of two unrelated individuals independently evolving exactly the same genetic sequence in th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coastal%20engineering | Coastal engineering is a branch of civil engineering concerned with the specific demands posed by constructing at or near the coast, as well as the development of the coast itself.
The hydrodynamic impact of especially waves, tides, storm surges and tsunamis and (often) the harsh environment of salt seawater are typic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dow%20Jones%20News/Retrieval | Dow Jones News/Retrieval was an online service offered by Dow Jones & Company beginning in 1973, which greatly expanded its subscriber numbers during the 1980s. It focused on financial information offering access to securities prices including quotes on stocks, bonds, options and mutual funds as well as a news data bas... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund%20M.%20Clarke | Edmund Melson Clarke, Jr. (July 27, 1945 – December 22, 2020) was an American computer scientist and academic noted for developing model checking, a method for formally verifying hardware and software designs. He was the FORE Systems Professor of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University. Clarke, along with E. All... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E.%20Allen%20Emerson | Ernest Allen Emerson II (born June 2, 1954), better known as E. Allen Emerson, is an American computer scientist and winner of the 2007 Turing Award. He is Professor and Regents Chair Emeritus at the University of Texas at Austin, United States.
Emerson is recognized together with Edmund M. Clarke and Joseph Sifakis f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planar%20cell%20polarity | Planar cell polarity (PCP) is the protein-mediated signaling that coordinates the orientation of cells in a layer of epithelial tissue. In vertebrates, examples of mature PCP oriented tissue are the stereo-cilia bundles in the inner ear, motile cilia of the epithelium, and cell motility in epidermal wound healing. Addi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overflow%20downdraw%20method | The overflow downdraw method or fusion method is a technique for producing flat glass. The key advantage of this technique as compared to the float glass process is that the pristine surfaces are not touched by molten tin. The technique is used for the production of very thin flat panel display glass by the companies A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Email%20storm | An email storm (also called a reply all storm or sometimes reply allpocalypse) is a sudden spike of "reply all" messages on an email distribution list, usually caused by a controversial or misdirected message. Such storms can start when even one member of the distribution list replies to the entire list at the same tim... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypercyclic%20morphogenesis | Hypercyclic morphogenesis refers to the emergence of a higher order of self-reproducing structure or organization or hierarchy within a system, first introduced by J. Barkley Rosser, Jr. in 1991 (Chap. 12). It involves combining the idea of the hypercycle, an idea due to Manfred Eigen and Peter Schuster (1979) with th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic%20system%20recovery | Automatic system recovery is a device or process that detects a computer failure and attempts recovery. The device may make use of a Watchdog timer. This may also refer to a Microsoft recovery technology by the same name.
External links
HP ProLiant, Blade - Automatic Server Recovery (ASR) archivied from original on ar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20portability | Data portability is a concept to protect users from having their data stored in "silos" or "walled gardens" that are incompatible with one another, i.e. closed platforms, thus subjecting them to vendor lock-in and making the creation of data backups or moving accounts between services difficult.
Data portability requi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASME%20BPE | ASME BPE (American Society of Mechanical Engineers: Bioprocessing Equipment) is an international Standard developed as an aid for the design and construction of equipment intended for use in the manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals. The standard is approved as an American National Standard by the ASME Board of Pressure... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SeaSeep | SeaSeep is a combination of 2D seismic data (a group of seismic lines acquired individually, as opposed to multiple closely space lines1), high resolution multibeam sonar which is an evolutionary advanced form of side-scan sonar, navigated piston coring (one of the more common sea floor sampling methods2), heat flow s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Log-spectral%20distance | The log-spectral distance (LSD), also referred to as log-spectral distortion or root mean square log-spectral distance, is a distance measure between two spectra. The log-spectral distance between spectra and is defined as p-norm:
where and are power spectra.
Unlike the Itakura–Saito distance, the log-spectral... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haitz%27s%20law | Haitz's law is an observation and forecast about the steady improvement, over many years, of light-emitting diodes (LEDs).
It claims that every decade, the cost per lumen (unit of useful light emitted) falls by a factor of 10, and the amount of light generated per LED package increases by a factor of 20, for a given w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y-DNA%20haplogroups%20by%20ethnic%20group | The various ethnolinguistic groups found in the Caucasus, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, North Africa and/or South Asia demonstrate differing rates of particular Y-DNA haplogroups.
In the table below, the first two columns identify ethnolinguistic groups. Subsequent columns represent the sample size (n) of the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intellectual%20property%20infringement | An intellectual property (IP) infringement is the infringement or violation of an intellectual property right. There are several types of intellectual property rights, such as copyrights, patents, trademarks, industrial designs, and trade secrets. Therefore, an intellectual property infringement may for instance be one... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20florilegia%20and%20botanical%20codices | A timeline of illustrated botanical works to 1900.
BCE
Enquiry into Plants Theophrastus (371—287 BCE)
1–100 CE
c. 77 De Materia Medica Dioscorides (40–90 CE)
Naturalis Historiae Gaius Pliny the Elder (23–79 CE)
201-300
c. 200 – 250 CE Shennong Ben Cao Jing Traditionally attributed to the mythical emperor Shenno... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmos%20%28operating%20system%29 | C# Open Source Managed Operating System (Cosmos) is a toolkit for building GUI and command-line based operating systems, written mostly in the programming language C# and small amounts of a high level assembly language named X#. Cosmos is a backronym, in that the acronym was chosen before the meaning. It is open-source... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel%20Rapid%20Storage%20Technology | Intel Rapid Storage Technology (RST) is a driver SATA AHCI and a firmware-based RAID solution built into a wide range of Intel chipsets.
Currently also is installed as a driver for Intel Optane temporary storage units.
It contains two operation modes that follow two Intel specific modes rather than the SATA standard.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superb%20Internet | Superb Internet Technologies is a web hosting and Internet domain registrar company in business since 1996. According to Netcraft's January 2008 statistics, Superb Internet hosts over 340,000 unique sites, making it one of the world's 60 largest web hosts. Services offered by Superb Internet include basic web hosting, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandwidth%20%28computing%29 | In computing, bandwidth is the maximum rate of data transfer across a given path. Bandwidth may be characterized as network bandwidth, data bandwidth, or digital bandwidth.
This definition of bandwidth is in contrast to the field of signal processing, wireless communications, modem data transmission, digital communica... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20International%20Mathematical%20Olympiads | The first of the International Mathematical Olympiads (IMOs) was held in Romania in 1959. The oldest of the International Science Olympiads, the IMO has since been held annually, except in 1980. That year, the competition initially planned to be held in Mongolia was cancelled due to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kline%20sphere%20characterization | In mathematics, a Kline sphere characterization, named after John Robert Kline, is a topological characterization of a two-dimensional sphere in terms of what sort of subset separates it. Its proof was one of the first notable accomplishments of R. H. Bing; Bing gave an alternate proof using brick partitioning in his... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singular%20spectrum%20analysis | In time series analysis, singular spectrum analysis (SSA) is a nonparametric spectral estimation method. It combines elements of classical time series analysis, multivariate statistics, multivariate geometry, dynamical systems and signal processing. Its roots lie in the classical Karhunen (1946)–Loève (1945, 1978) spec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene%20knock-in | In molecular cloning and biology, a gene knock-in (abbreviation: KI) refers to a genetic engineering method that involves the one-for-one substitution of DNA sequence information in a genetic locus or the insertion of sequence information not found within the locus. Typically, this is done in mice since the technology ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest%20Crosbie%20Trench | Ernest Frederic Crosbie Trench CBE, TD (6 August 1869 – 15 September 1960) was a British civil engineer.
Ernest was born on 6 August 1869 to George Frederic Trench and Frances Charlotte Talbot Crosbie. Anne of York, Duchess of Exeter, sister to Edward IV and Richard III was an ancestor of Ernest's mother. He was educa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilbert%20number | In number theory, a branch of mathematics, a Hilbert number is a positive integer of the form (). The Hilbert numbers were named after David Hilbert.
The sequence of Hilbert numbers begins 1, 5, 9, 13, 17, ... )
Properties
The Hilbert number sequence is the arithmetic sequence with , meaning the Hilbert numbers follo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wi-Fi%20positioning%20system | Wi-Fi positioning system (WPS, also abbreviated as WiPS or WFPS) is a geolocation system that uses the characteristics of nearby Wi-Fi hotspots and other wireless access points to discover where a device is located.
It is used where satellite navigation such as GPS is inadequate due to various causes including multip... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adoption%20disclosure | Adoption disclosure refers to the official release of information relating to the legal adoption of a child. Throughout much of the 20th century, many Western countries had legislation intended to prevent adoptees and adoptive families from knowing the identities of birth parents and vice versa. After a decline in th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Webconverger | Webconverger is a discontinued Linux-based operating system designed solely for accessing Web applications privately and securely. Based on the Debian distro, it is able to boot live from removable media like CD-ROM or USB flash drive but can also be installed to a local hard drive. Webconverger is pre-compiled to run ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren%20Goldfarb | Warren David Goldfarb (born 1949) is Walter Beverly Pearson Professor of Modern Mathematics and Mathematical Logic at Harvard University. He specializes in the history of analytic philosophy and in logic, most notably the classical decision problem.
Education and career
He received his A.B. and philosophy Ph.D. from ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Undecidable%20problem | In computability theory and computational complexity theory, an undecidable problem is a decision problem for which it is proved to be impossible to construct an algorithm that always leads to a correct yes-or-no answer. The halting problem is an example: it can be proven that there is no algorithm that correctly deter... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark%20current%20spectroscopy | Dark current spectroscopy is a technique that is used to determine contaminants in silicon.
References
Silicon
Semiconductor device fabrication |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noahpad | The Noahpad is a Netbook developed by the Taiwanese company E-Lead. This small laptop shares some similar characteristics with other Netbooks launched in 2007, like the ASUS Eee PC, the OLPC and the Classmate PC.
The product was first presented at CES 2008, Las Vegas.
The device's specifications are as follows:
Dis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intrinsic%20immunity | Intrinsic immunity refers to a set of cellular-based anti-viral defense mechanisms, notably genetically encoded proteins which specifically target eukaryotic retroviruses. Unlike adaptive and innate immunity effectors, intrinsic immune proteins are usually expressed at a constant level, allowing a viral infection to be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramified%20forcing | In the mathematical discipline of set theory, ramified forcing is the original form of forcing introduced by to prove the independence of the continuum hypothesis from Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory. Ramified forcing starts with a model of set theory in which the axiom of constructibility, , holds, and then builds up a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corporate%20film | Corporate film refers to any type of non-advertisement based film/video content created for and commissioned by a business, company, corporation, or organization. Today, the vast majority of corporate film content is hosted online and is published on the company’s website page and distributed through social media or em... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holographic%20display | A holographic display is a type of 3D display that utilizes light diffraction to display a three-dimensional image to the viewer. Holographic displays are distinguished from other forms of 3D displays in that they do not require the viewer to wear any special glasses or use external equipment to be able to see the imag... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Construction%20Project%20Information%20Committee | The Construction Project Information Committee is an advisory group, comprising representatives of major UK construction industry institutions, which provides best practice guidance on the content, form and preparation of construction production information, and disseminates this throughout the industry.
History
CPIC ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dickson%20polynomial | In mathematics, the Dickson polynomials, denoted , form a polynomial sequence introduced by . They were rediscovered by in his study of Brewer sums and have at times, although rarely, been referred to as Brewer polynomials.
Over the complex numbers, Dickson polynomials are essentially equivalent to Chebyshev polynom... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permutation%20polynomial | In mathematics, a permutation polynomial (for a given ring) is a polynomial that acts as a permutation of the elements of the ring, i.e. the map is a bijection. In case the ring is a finite field, the Dickson polynomials, which are closely related to the Chebyshev polynomials, provide examples. Over a finite field, e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furaneol | Furaneol, or strawberry furanone, is an organic compound used in the flavor and perfume industry. It is formally a derivative of furan. It is a white or colorless solid that is soluble in water and organic solvents.
Odor and occurrence
Although malodorous at high concentrations, it exhibits a sweet strawberry aroma w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20differential%20analyzer | A digital differential analyzer (DDA), also sometimes called a digital integrating computer, is a digital implementation of a differential analyzer. The integrators in a DDA are implemented as accumulators, with the numeric result converted back to a pulse rate by the overflow of the accumulator.
The primary advantage... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phototool | A phototool is a printed film used in the process of manufacturing a printed circuit board (PCB). The phototool is used as a mask to expose a photoresist material. The main alternative to using phototools is maskless lithography, more commonly referred to as direct imaging.
Traditionally, phototools were made with sil... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMP/E | System Modification Program/Extended (SMP/E), the proprietary version of System Modification Program (SMP), "is a tool designed to manage the installation of software products on [a] z/OS system and to track the modifications" to those products.
SMP/E manages multiple software versions, helps apply patches and updates... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Large-format%20projection | Mostly large-format projection (or large-image projection) is used for the use of large-format slide projectors or extremely powerful video projectors for producing still-standing or dynamic images on projection areas of about 100–10,000 m2 and more. Sometimes the use of slide projector and video projector is combined ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ANSA%20pre-processor | ANSA is a computer-aided engineering tool for finite element analysis and computational fluid dynamics analysis widely used in the automotive industry. It is developed by BETA CAE Systems. The software is distributed world wide by a number of BETA CAE Systems subsidiaries and business agents. In the United States, i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paradiseo | ParadisEO is a white-box object-oriented framework dedicated to the flexible design of metaheuristics. It uses EO, a template-based, ANSI-C++ compliant computation library. ParadisEO is portable across both Windows system and sequential platforms (Unix, Linux, Mac OS X, etc.). ParadisEO is distributed under the CeCill... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laplace%20operators%20in%20differential%20geometry | In differential geometry there are a number of second-order, linear, elliptic differential operators bearing the name Laplacian. This article provides an overview of some of them.
Connection Laplacian
The connection Laplacian, also known as the rough Laplacian, is a differential operator acting on the various tensor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coorgi%E2%80%93Cox%20alphabet | The Coorgi–Cox alphabet is an alphabet developed by the linguist Gregg M. Cox that is used by a number of individuals within Kodagu district of India to write the endangered Dravidian language of Kodava, also known sometimes as Coorgi.
The script uses a combination of 26 consonant letters, eight vowel letters and a di... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Host-cell%20reactivation | The term host cell reactivation or HCR was first used to describe the survival of UV-irradiated bacteriophages, that were transfected to UV-pretreated cells. This phenomenon was first thought to be the result of homologous recombination between both bacteria and phage, but later recognized as enzymatic repair. Modific... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nonlinear%20eigenproblem | In mathematics, a nonlinear eigenproblem, sometimes nonlinear eigenvalue problem, is a generalization of the (ordinary) eigenvalue problem to equations that depend nonlinearly on the eigenvalue. Specifically, it refers to equations of the form
where is a vector, and is a matrix-valued function of the number . The... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matrix%20polynomial | In mathematics, a matrix polynomial is a polynomial with square matrices as variables. Given an ordinary, scalar-valued polynomial
this polynomial evaluated at a matrix A is
where I is the identity matrix.
A matrix polynomial equation is an equality between two matrix polynomials, which holds for the specific matri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High%20Performance%20Storage%20System | High Performance Storage System (HPSS) is a flexible, scalable, policy-based, software-defined Hierarchical Storage Management product developed by the HPSS Collaboration. It provides scalable hierarchical storage management (HSM), archive, and file system services using cluster, LAN and SAN technologies to aggregate ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ammonium%20polyphosphate | Ammonium polyphosphate is an inorganic salt of polyphosphoric acid and ammonia containing both chains and possibly branching. Its chemical formula is H(NH4PO3)nOH showing that each monomer consists of an orthophosphate radical of a phosphorus atom with three oxygens and one negative charge neutralized by an ammonium c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron%28II%29%20lactate | Ferrous lactate, or iron(II) lactate, are coordination complexes of iron(II) with one or more lactate ligands. One example is where lactate is . It is a colorless solid.
Production
Iron(II) lactate can be produced through several reactions, among which are calcium lactate with iron(II) sulfate according to the follo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colour%20retention%20agent | Colour retention agents are food additives that are added to food to prevent the colour from changing. Many of them work by absorbing or binding to oxygen before it can damage food (antioxidants). For example, ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is often added to brightly coloured fruits such as peaches during canning.
List of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minkowski%20content | The Minkowski content (named after Hermann Minkowski), or the boundary measure, of a set is a basic concept that uses concepts from geometry and measure theory to generalize the notions of length of a smooth curve in the plane, and area of a smooth surface in space, to arbitrary measurable sets.
It is typically appli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gartons%20Limited | Dr John Garton, of the firm of Garton Brothers of Newton-le-Willows in the United Kingdom was the Originator of Scientific Farm Plant Breeding. He is credited as the first scientist to show that the common grain crops and many other plants are self-fertilizing. He also invented the process of multiple cross-fertilizat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Season%20cracking | Season cracking is a form of stress-corrosion cracking of brass cartridge cases originally reported from British forces in India. During the monsoon season, military activity was temporarily reduced, and ammunition was stored in stables until the dry weather returned. Many brass cartridges were subsequently found to be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intuitive%20criterion | The intuitive criterion is a technique for equilibrium refinement in signaling games. It aims to reduce possible outcome scenarios by restricting the possible sender types to types who could obtain higher utility levels by deviating to off-the-equilibrium messages, and to types for which the off-the-equilibrium message... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alsys | Alsys, SA. (founded 1980, merged 1995) was a software development company created to support initial work on the Ada programming language.
In July 1995, Alsys merged to become Thomson Software Products (TSP), which merged into Aonix in 1996.
History
Alsys SA. the French company was founded in 1980 by Jean Ichbiah (194... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Participation%20bias | Participation bias or non-response bias is a phenomenon in which the results of elections, studies, polls, etc. become non-representative because the participants disproportionately possess certain traits which affect the outcome. These traits mean the sample is systematically different from the target population, pote... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project%20Euler | Project Euler (named after Leonhard Euler) is a website dedicated to a series of computational problems intended to be solved with computer programs. The project attracts graduates and students interested in mathematics and computer programming. Since its creation in 2001 by Colin Hughes, Project Euler has gained nota... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commissioning%20%28construction%29 | In construction, commissioning or commissioning process (often abbreviated Cx) is an integrated, systematic process to ensure, through documented verification, that all building systems perform interactively according to the "Design Intent". The commissioning process establishes and documents the "Owner's Project Requ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defence%20Food%20Research%20Laboratory | The Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL) is an Indian defence laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). Located in Mysore, Karnataka, it conducts research and development of technologies and products in the area of food science and technology to cater the varied food challenges for the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xft | Xft, the X FreeType interface library, is a free computer program library written by Keith Packard.
It uses the MIT/X license that The Open Group applied after the post X11R6.4 license restoration.
It is designed to allow the FreeType font rasterizer to be used with the X Rendering Extension; it is generally employed... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homological%20dimension | Homological dimension may refer to the global dimension of a ring. It may also refer to any other concept of dimension that is defined in terms of homological algebra, which includes:
Projective dimension of a module, based on projective resolutions
Injective dimension of a module, based on injective resolutions
Wea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homothetic%20center | In geometry, a homothetic center (also called a center of similarity or a center of similitude) is a point from which at least two geometrically similar figures can be seen as a dilation or contraction of one another. If the center is external, the two figures are directly similar to one another; their angles have the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sokolov%E2%80%93Ternov%20effect | The Sokolov–Ternov effect is the effect of self-polarization of relativistic electrons or positrons moving at high energy in a magnetic field. The self-polarization occurs through the emission of spin-flip synchrotron radiation. The effect was predicted by Igor Ternov and the prediction rigorously justified by Arseny S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blondin%20%28quarry%20equipment%29 | Blondins (also known as Henderson Inclined Cableways) were a type of material ropeway; they were named after the famous tightrope walker Charles Blondin.
Description
Blondins are a specialized type of material ropeway that incorporates a mechanism to raise and lower loads vertically from the suspended ropeway. This a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legality%20of%20piggybacking | Laws regarding "unauthorized access of a computer network" exist in many legal codes, though the wording and meaning differs from one to the next. However, the interpretation of terms like "access" and "authorization" is not clear, and there is no general agreement on whether piggybacking (intentional access of an ope... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outside%E2%80%93in%20software%20development | Of all the agile software development methodologies, outside–in software development takes a different approach to optimizing the software development process. Unlike other approaches, outside–in development focuses on satisfying the needs of stakeholders. The underlying theory is that to create successful software, th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workload%20Partitions | AIX Workload partitions (WPARs) are a software implementation of operating system-level virtualization technology introduced in the IBM's AIX 6.1 operating system that provides application environment isolation and resource control.
WPARs are software partitions that are created from, and share the resources of a sing... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stable%20roommates%20problem | In mathematics, economics and computer science, particularly in the fields of combinatorics, game theory and algorithms, the stable-roommate problem (SRP) is the problem of finding a stable matching for an even-sized set. A matching is a separation of the set into disjoint pairs ("roommates"). The matching is stable i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auction%20algorithm | The term "auction algorithm" applies to several variations of a combinatorial optimization algorithm which solves assignment problems, and network optimization problems with linear and convex/nonlinear cost. An auction algorithm has been used in a business setting to determine the best prices on a set of products offe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DAVID | DAVID (the database for annotation, visualization and integrated discovery) is a free online bioinformatics resource developed by the Laboratory of Human Retrovirology and Immunoinformatics (LHRI). All tools in the DAVID Bioinformatics Resources aim to provide functional interpretation of large lists of genes derived f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SeeReal%20Technologies | SeeReal Technologies GmbH is a Dresden-based company focusing on the development of 3D displays. It is owned by its Luxembourg parent company SeeReal Technologies S.A., which is responsible for marketing, partnering and IP licensing.
The firm was founded in 2002 by Dr. Armin Schwerdtner, who had previously headed an o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrated%20Publishing%20System | Integrated Publishing System is a system created in 1982 for publishing multilingual literature.
The software was developed by the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society on an IBM mainframe computer using an Autologic typesetter. IPS was acquired by IBM, which intended to use the system to increase its hold on the publish... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battery%20holder | A battery holder is one or more compartments or chambers for holding a battery. For dry cells, the holder must also make electrical contact with the battery terminals. For wet cells, cables are often connected to the battery terminals, as is found in automobiles or emergency lighting equipment.
A battery holder is eit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed%20object%20communication | In a distributed computing environment, distributed object communication realizes communication between distributed objects. The main role is to allow objects to access data and invoke methods on remote objects (objects residing in non-local memory space). Invoking a method on a remote object is known as remote method ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cauchy-continuous%20function | In mathematics, a Cauchy-continuous, or Cauchy-regular, function is a special kind of continuous function between metric spaces (or more general spaces). Cauchy-continuous functions have the useful property that they can always be (uniquely) extended to the Cauchy completion of their domain.
Definition
Let and be ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anonymous%20%28hacker%20group%29 | Anonymous is a decentralized international activist and hacktivist collective and movement primarily known for its various cyberattacks against several governments, government institutions and government agencies, corporations and the Church of Scientology.
Anonymous originated in 2003 on the imageboard 4chan represen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Conference%20on%20Developments%20in%20Language%20Theory | DLT, the International Conference on Developments in Language Theory is an academic conference in the field
of computer science
held annually under the auspices of the European Association for Theoretical Computer Science. Like most theoretical computer science conferences its contributions are strongly peer-reviewed;... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Descriptional%20Complexity%20of%20Formal%20Systems | DCFS, the International Workshop on Descriptional Complexity of Formal Systems is an annual academic conference in the
field of computer science.
Beginning with the 2011 edition, the proceedings of the workshop appear in the series Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Already since the very beginning, extended versions... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conference%20on%20Implementation%20and%20Application%20of%20Automata | CIAA, the International Conference on Implementation and Application of Automata is an annual academic conference in the field of computer science.
Its purpose is to bring together members of the academic, research, and industrial community who have an interest in the theory, implementation, and application of automat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yosemite%20Server%20Backup | Yosemite Server Backup (YSB) was cross-platform backup software developed by Barracuda Networks, Inc. After acquiring Yosemite Technologies, Barracuda Networks released Yosemite Server Backup as the first offering in their Barracuda Ware line of products. YSB ran on 32- and 64-bit systems, and could back up to both har... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8-Hydroxyguanosine | 8-Hydroxyguanosine is an RNA nucleoside which is an oxidative derivative of guanosine. Measurement of the levels of 8-hydroxyguanosine is used as a biomarker of oxidative stress causing RNA damage.
See also
8-Oxo-2'-deoxyguanosine
References
Nucleosides
Purines
Biomarkers |
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