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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No%20load%20power | No load power consumption is the electric power consumed by a battery charger when it is plugged into a wall socket but without the mobile phone or other battery device being connected. Contrary to standby power, which is a low power mode of devices such as TVs to maintain system functions such as responding to remote ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skew%20coordinates | A system of skew coordinates is a curvilinear coordinate system where the coordinate surfaces are not orthogonal, in contrast to orthogonal coordinates.
Skew coordinates tend to be more complicated to work with compared to orthogonal coordinates since the metric tensor will have nonzero off-diagonal components, preven... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art-Net | Art-Net is a royalty-free communications protocol for transmitting the DMX512-A lighting control protocol and Remote Device management (RDM) protocol over the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) of the Internet protocol suite. It is used to communicate between "nodes" (e.g., intelligent lighting instruments) and a "server" (a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infrastructure%20%28number%20theory%29 | In mathematics, an infrastructure is a group-like structure appearing in global fields.
Historic development
In 1972, D. Shanks first discovered the infrastructure of a real quadratic number field and applied his baby-step giant-step algorithm to compute the regulator of such a field in binary operations (for every... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sign%20Post%20Forest | Sign Post Forest is a collection of signs at Watson Lake, Yukon, Canada, and is one of the most famous of the landmarks along the Alaska Highway. It was started by a homesick GI in 1942. He was assigned light duty while recovering from an injury and erected the signpost for his hometown: Danville, Ill. 2835 miles. Visi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MILEPOST%20GCC | MILEPOST GCC is a free, community-driven, open-source, adaptive, self-tuning compiler that combines
stable production-quality GCC, Interactive Compilation Interface and machine learning plugins to
adapt to any given architecture and program automatically and predict profitable optimizations to improve program executi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio%20channel%20emulator | Radio channel emulators or radio channel simulators (also called fading simulators) are tools for air interface testing in wireless communication. In a test environment, radio channel emulators replace the real-world radio channel between a radio transmitter and a receiver by providing a faded representation of a trans... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differential%20algebraic%20geometry | Differential algebraic geometry is an area of differential algebra that adapts concepts and methods from algebraic geometry and applies them to systems of differential equations, especially algebraic differential equations.
Another way of generalizing ideas from algebraic geometry is diffiety theory.
References
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prosolvable%20group | In mathematics, more precisely in algebra, a prosolvable group (less common: prosoluble group) is a group that is isomorphic to the inverse limit of an inverse system of solvable groups. Equivalently, a group is called prosolvable, if, viewed as a topological group, every open neighborhood of the identity contains a no... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis%20Collins | Francis Sellers Collins (born April 14, 1950) is an American physician-geneticist who discovered the genes associated with a number of diseases and led the Human Genome Project. He served as director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland, from 17 August 2009 to 19 December 2021, serving unde... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image-based%20meshing | Image-based meshing is the automated process of creating computer models for computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analysis (FEA) from 3D image data (such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT) or microtomography). Although a wide range of mesh generation techniques are currently... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Press%E2%80%93Schechter%20formalism | The Press–Schechter formalism is a mathematical model for predicting the number of objects (such as galaxies, galaxy clusters or dark matter halos) of a certain mass within a given volume of the Universe. It was described in an academic paper by William H. Press and Paul Schechter in 1974.
Background
In the context of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palm.net | Palm.net was a wireless data communication service enabling limited wireless access of the World Wide Web, provided for certain Palm, Inc. Personal Digital Assistants. Connectivity was provided through the Mobitex network. Web Clipping applications made use of the network to process data. The cost of service was $14.95... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermoduric%20bacterium | Thermoduric bacteria are bacteria which can survive, to varying extents, the pasteurisation process. Species of bacteria which are thermoduric include Bacillus, Clostridium and Enterococci.
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Food science |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voxound | Voxound is a music web site that offers streaming through YouTube videos and plays local files through the use of a downloadable daemon. Voxound strives to generate a general classification of music (also known as a folksonomy of music) and encourages exploratory search.
History
The project was originally started by ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20intelligence | Network intelligence (NI) is a technology that builds on the concepts and capabilities of deep packet inspection (DPI), packet capture and business intelligence (BI). It examines, in real time, IP data packets that cross communications networks by identifying the protocols used and extracting packet content and meta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collective%20Tuning%20Initiative | The Collective Tuning Initiative is a community-driven initiative started by Grigori Fursin to develop free collaborative open-source research tools with unified API for code and architecture characterization, optimization and co-design. This enables the sharing of benchmarks, data sets and optimization cases from the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Wayner | Peter Wayner is an American writer known for his books on technology and his writing in mainstream publications including The New York Times, InfoWorld, and Wired magazine. His work on mimic functions, a camouflaging technique for encoding data so it takes on the statistical characteristics of other information, is an ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reflections%20of%20signals%20on%20conducting%20lines | A signal travelling along an electrical transmission line will be partly, or wholly, reflected back in the opposite direction when the travelling signal encounters a discontinuity in the characteristic impedance of the line, or if the far end of the line is not terminated in its characteristic impedance. This can happe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KYPS | KYPS (Keep Your Password Secret) is a free web-based service that enables users to log into websites, which usually require a username/password combination, using one-time passwords. The main difference between KYPS and similar password management technologies is that the password is never disclosed to the local comput... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstract%20rewriting%20system | In mathematical logic and theoretical computer science, an abstract rewriting system (also (abstract) reduction system or abstract rewrite system; abbreviated ARS) is a formalism that captures the quintessential notion and properties of rewriting systems. In its simplest form, an ARS is simply a set (of "objects") toge... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professional%20Electrical%20Apparatus%20Recyclers%20League | The Professional Electrical Apparatus Reconditioning League or PEARL is an international professional organization and standards group based in Denver, Colorado. PEARL is focused on developing ethical business practices and technical standards related to inspecting, testing, and reconditioning circuit breakers, transfo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirate%20Party%20UK | The Pirate Party UK (often abbreviated PPUK; in ) is a political party in the United Kingdom. The Pirate Party's core policies are to bring about reform to copyright and patent laws, support privacy, reduce surveillance from government and businesses, and support freedom of speech and freedom of expression.
The party ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel%20Developer%20Zone | The Intel Developer Zone is an international online program designed by Intel to encourage and support independent software vendors in developing applications for Intel hardware and software products. This support is provided for the key stages of the business life cycle from planning to development and in various form... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law%20of%20total%20covariance | In probability theory, the law of total covariance, covariance decomposition formula, or conditional covariance formula states that if X, Y, and Z are random variables on the same probability space, and the covariance of X and Y is finite, then
The nomenclature in this article's title parallels the phrase law of total... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual%20FoxPro | Visual FoxPro is a Microsoft data-centric procedural programming language with object-oriented programming (OOP) features.
It was derived from FoxPro (originally known as FoxBASE) which was developed by Fox Software beginning in 1984. Fox Technologies merged with Microsoft in 1992, after which the software acquired fu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namco%20System%20357 | The Namco System 357 is an arcade system board based on the Sony PlayStation 3. It was released in 2007 as the board for Tekken 6. Unlike its predecessor, it did not see widespread adoption by other manufacturers.
In 2011, Namco released an upgraded version of the arcade board, the System 369, also known as System 35... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copy%20number%20analysis | Copy number analysis is the process of analyzing data produced by a test for DNA copy number variation in an organism's sample. One application of such analysis is the detection of chromosomal copy number variation that may cause or may increase risks of various critical disorders. Copy number variation can be detected... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchester%20Mark%201 | The Manchester Mark 1 was one of the earliest stored-program computers, developed at the Victoria University of Manchester, England from the Manchester Baby (operational in June 1948). Work began in August 1948, and the first version was operational by April 1949; a program written to search for Mersenne primes ran err... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belt%20filter | The belt filter (sometimes called a belt press filter, or belt filter press) is an industrial machine, used for solid/liquid separation processes, particularly the dewatering of sludges in the chemical industry, mining and water treatment. Belt filter presses are also used in the production of apple juice, cider and wi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UML%20state%20machine | UML state machine, also known as UML statechart, is an extension of the mathematical concept of a finite automaton in computer science applications as expressed in the Unified Modeling Language (UML) notation.
The concepts behind it are about organizing the way a device, computer program, or other (often technical) p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Applied%20element%20method | The applied element method (AEM) is a numerical analysis used in predicting the continuum and discrete behavior of structures. The modeling method in AEM adopts the concept of discrete cracking allowing it to automatically track structural collapse behavior passing through all stages of loading: elastic, crack initiat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network-neutral%20data%20center | A network-neutral data center (or carrier-neutral data center) is a data center (or carrier hotel) which allows interconnection between multiple telecommunication carriers and/or colocation providers. Network-neutral data centers exist all over the world and vary in size and power.
While some data centers are owned an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raphael%20Tsu | Raphael Tsu (born December 27, 1931) is a Fellow of the American Physical Society and is Professor Emeritus of electrical engineering at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC.
Early life and education
Tsu was born to a Catholic family in Shanghai, China, in 1931. As a child he was inspired by hi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gating%20%28telecommunication%29 | In telecommunication, the term gating has the following meanings:
The process of selecting only those portions of a wave between specified time intervals or between specified amplitude limits.
The controlling of signals by means of combinational logic elements.
A process in which a predetermined set of conditions, whe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibrifold | In mathematics, a fibrifold is (roughly) a fiber space whose fibers and base spaces are orbifolds. They were introduced by , who introduced a system of notation for 3-dimensional fibrifolds and used this to assign names to the 219 affine space group types. 184 of these are considered reducible, and 35 irreducible.
I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ERF%20damper | An ERF damper or electrorheological fluid damper, is a type of quick-response active non-linear damper used in high-sensitivity vibration control.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master%20of%20Bioscience%20Enterprise | A Master of Bioscience Enterprise (abbreviated MBE or MBioEnt) is a specialised degree taught at The University of Auckland, New Zealand, Karolinska Institute, Sweden and The University of Cambridge, United Kingdom. The MBE is an interdisciplinary programme incorporating multiple faculties and includes significant indu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TopoFlight | TopoFlight is a three-dimensional flight planning software for photogrammetric flights.
Originally conceived by a team of experts in the mapping industry, it has been in use since 2003. The program is used to facilitate the planning of flight lines with the help of a Digital Terrain Model (DTM), to document the fligh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stokes%20operator | The Stokes operator, named after George Gabriel Stokes, is an unbounded linear operator used in the theory of partial differential equations, specifically in the fields of fluid dynamics and electromagnetics.
Definition
If we define as the Leray projection onto divergence free vector fields, then the Stokes Operator... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tauc%20plot | A Tauc plot is used to determine the optical bandgap, or Tauc bandgap, of either disordered or amorphous semiconductors.
In his original work Jan Tauc () showed that the optical absorption spectrum of amorphous germanium resembles the spectrum of the indirect transitions in crystalline germanium (plus a tail due to lo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renegade%20III%3A%20The%20Final%20Chapter | Renegade III: The Final Chapter is a scrolling beat'em up video game released on the Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, MSX, and ZX Spectrum in 1989 by Ocean Software under their "Imagine" label. The game is a sequel to Target: Renegade which itself is a sequel to the arcade game Renegade. Unlike the first two games, Renegade ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9%E2%80%93Quillen%20cohomology | In commutative algebra, André–Quillen cohomology is a theory of cohomology for commutative rings which is closely related to the cotangent complex. The first three cohomology groups were introduced by and are sometimes called Lichtenbaum–Schlessinger functors T0, T1, T2, and the higher groups were defined independentl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primary%20growth | Primary growth in plants is growth that takes place from the tips of roots or shoots. It leads to lengthening of roots and stems and sets the stage for organ formation. It is distinguished from secondary growth that leads to widening. Plant growth takes place in well defined plant locations. Specifically, the cell divi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blast%20damper | A blast damper is used to protect occupants and equipment of a structure against overpressures resultant of an explosion. The blast dampers normally protect air inlets and exhaust penetrations in an otherwise hardened structure. Blast dampers are related or identical to blast valves, the latter name is generally used t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transaction%20Management%20eXecutive | Transaction Management eXecutive or TMX was NCR Corporation's proprietary transaction processing system running on NCR Tower 5000-series systems which were based on Motorola 680xx CPUs. This system was used mainly by financial institutions in the 1980s and 1990s.
Features
Basic features of the TMX operating system are... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20Level%20Authentication | Network Level Authentication (NLA) is a feature of Remote Desktop Services (RDP Server) or Remote Desktop Connection (RDP Client) that requires the connecting user to authenticate themselves before a session is established with the server.
Originally, if a user opened an RDP (remote desktop) session to a server it wou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WSDMA | WSDMA (Wideband Space Division Multiple Access) is a high bandwidth channel access method, developed for multi-transceiver systems such as active array antennas. WSDMA is a beamforming technique suitable for overlay on the latest air-interface protocols including WCDMA and OFDM. WSDMA enabled systems can determine the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enterprise%20Mashup%20Markup%20Language | EMML, or Enterprise Mashup Markup Language, is an XML markup language for creating enterprise mashups, which are software applications that consume and mash data from variety of sources, often performing logical or mathematical operations as well as presenting data.
Mashed data produced by enterprise mashups are pres... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetraploid%20complementation%20assay | The tetraploid complementation assay is a technique in biology in which cells of two mammalian embryos are combined to form a new embryo. It is used to construct genetically modified organisms, to study the consequences of certain mutations on embryonal development, and in the study of pluripotent stem cells.
Procedur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battery%20balancing | Battery balancing and battery redistribution refer to techniques that improve the available capacity of a battery pack with multiple cells (usually in series) and increase each cell's longevity. A battery balancer or battery regulator is an electrical device in a battery pack that performs battery balancing. Balancers... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dana%20S%20110 | The Dana/Spicer Model S110 is an automotive axle manufactured by the Dana Holding Corporation and the Eaton Corporation. Eaton manufactures the carrier and Dana manufactures the rest of the axle. The S110 model follows a newer nomenclature for Dana axles. The "S" meaning: single rear axle. The first "1" represent... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomson%20DTI%206300-16 | The Thomson DTI 6300-16 (or 6300-25 to denote the 250GB version) was the first digital television recorder used to access Top Up TV’s push video on-demand service. The device first launched on the market in 2006. Previously the Top Up TV Freeview+ box was known as the Top Up TV+ BOX and the Top Up TV Anytime DTR. conne... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandstacked | The term bandstacked applies to an antenna or satellite feedhorn (LNBF) that is designed to operate on two or more bands of frequencies. Usually, a portion of the radio frequency spectrum that has been divided into a low band and a high band.
This example is for a C Band LNBF that operates with two different local osc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrrhochalcia | Pyrrhochalcia is a genus of butterflies in the family Hesperiidae. It contains only one species, Pyrrhochalcia iphis, the African giant skipper, which is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo and Angola. It was first described by Dru Drury ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute%20of%20Software%2C%20Chinese%20Academy%20of%20Sciences | Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOS, or ISCAS, ) is one of institutes that Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) established. It was established on March 1, 1985. It's on the 4th Zhongguancun South Fourth Street, Haidian District, Beijing, China. There are branches in Wuxi, Chongqing, Harbin, Guangzhou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiative%20equilibrium | Radiative equilibrium is the condition where the total thermal radiation leaving an object is equal to the total thermal radiation entering it. It is one of the several requirements for thermodynamic equilibrium, but it can occur in the absence of thermodynamic equilibrium. There are various types of radiative equilibr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choke%20manifold | In oil and gas production a choke manifold is used to lower the pressure from the well head. It consist of a set of high pressure valves and at least two chokes. These chokes can be fixed or adjustable or a mix of both. The redundancy is needed so that if one choke has to be taken out of service, the flow can be direct... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian%20Telecommunication%20Service | The Indian Telecommunications Service,( भारतीय दूरसंचार सेवा) widely known as ITS, and earlier known as 'Telegraph Engineering Service Class I' (TES Class I) is one of thee Central Civil Services under Group 'A' of the executive branch of the Government of India. The appointment to this service is done through Combined... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20derivatives%20and%20integrals%20in%20alternative%20calculi | There are many alternatives to the classical calculus of Newton and Leibniz; for example, each of the infinitely many non-Newtonian calculi. Occasionally an alternative calculus is more suited than the classical calculus for expressing a given scientific or mathematical idea.
The table below is intended to assist peop... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simultaneous%20game | In game theory, a simultaneous game or static game is a game where each player chooses their action without knowledge of the actions chosen by other players. Simultaneous games contrast with sequential games, which are played by the players taking turns (moves alternate between players). In other words, both players no... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MANOC | MANOC (Manchester Network Operation Centre) is the home to UKFast's servers and network.
MANOC I & MANOC II originally started as facilities within data centres owned by The University of Manchester. MANOC I was located in the Kilburn Building on Oxford Road (home of the Department of Computer Science). After The Uni... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambidirectional%20dominance | Ambidirectional dominance occurs in a situation where multiple genes influence a phenotype and dominance is in different directions depending on the gene. For example, for gene A increased height is dominant, while for gene B decreased height is dominant. The opposite situation, where all genes show dominance in the sa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kostant%20partition%20function | In representation theory, a branch of mathematics, the Kostant partition function, introduced by , of a root system is the number of ways one can represent a vector (weight) as a non-negative integer linear combination of the positive roots . Kostant used it to rewrite the Weyl character formula as a formula (the Kos... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differential%20of%20a%20function | In calculus, the differential represents the principal part of the change in a function with respect to changes in the independent variable. The differential is defined by
where is the derivative of with respect to , and is an additional real variable (so that is a function of and ). The notation is such that ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachelor%20of%20Electrical%20Engineering | Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (B.E.E. or BEE) is an undergraduate academic degree offered to a student who completes three to five years of study in electrical engineering at a university or college.
There are many institutes offering Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (B.S.E.E. or B.Sc.E.E.) or Bache... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primary%20line%20constants | The primary line constants are parameters that describe the characteristics of conductive transmission lines, such as pairs of copper wires, in terms of the physical electrical properties of the line. The primary line constants are only relevant to transmission lines and are to be contrasted with the secondary line co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inverse%20bundle | In mathematics, the inverse bundle of a fibre bundle is its inverse with respect to the Whitney sum operation.
Let be a fibre bundle. A bundle is called the inverse bundle of if their Whitney sum is a trivial bundle, namely if
Any vector bundle over a compact Hausdorff base has an inverse bundle.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enterprise%20interoperability | Enterprise interoperability is the ability of an enterprise—a company or other large organization—to functionally link activities, such as product design, supply chains, manufacturing, in an efficient and competitive way.
The research in interoperability of enterprise practised in is various domains itself (enterprise... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear%20Power%20School | Nuclear Power School (NPS) is a technical school operated by the U.S. Navy in Goose Creek, South Carolina as a central part of a program that trains enlisted sailors, officers, KAPL civilians and Bettis civilians for shipboard nuclear power plant operation and maintenance of surface ships and submarines in the U.S. nuc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phantoscope | The Phantoscope was a film projection machine, a creation of Charles Francis Jenkins and Thomas Armat. In the early 1890, Jenkins began creating the projector. He later met Thomas Armat, who provided financial backing and assisted with necessary modifications.
On September 25, 1895, Jenkins and Armat began the present... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effective%20diffusion%20coefficient | The effective diffusion coefficient of a in atomic diffusion of solid polycrystalline materials like metal alloys is often represented as a weighted average of the grain boundary diffusion coefficient and the lattice diffusion coefficient. Diffusion along both the grain boundary and in the lattice may be modeled with... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baranyai%27s%20theorem | In combinatorial mathematics, Baranyai's theorem (proved by and named after Zsolt Baranyai) deals with the decompositions of complete hypergraphs.
Statement of the theorem
The statement of the result is that if are integers and r divides k, then the complete hypergraph decomposes into 1-factors. is a hypergraph wi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kopp%E2%80%93Etchells%20effect | The Kopp–Etchells effect is a sparkling ring or disk that is sometimes produced by rotary-wing aircraft when operating in sandy conditions, particularly near the ground at night. The name was coined by photographer Michael Yon to honor two soldiers who were killed in combat; Benjamin Kopp, a US Army Ranger, and Joseph ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FreeArc | FreeArc is a free and open-source high-performance file archiver developed by Bulat Ziganshin. The project is presumably discontinued no information has been released by developers since 2016 and the official website is down.
A "FreeArc Next" version is under development, with version FA 0.11 released in October 2016.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denizk%C3%B6y%20VLF%20transmitter | Denizköy VLF transmitter, also known as Bafa transmitter, is a facility of US Navy for military VLF transmission near Denizköy in Didim district of Aydın Province, Turkey, at 37°24'43"N 27°19'25"E. The facility situated at Denizköy uses two 380 metres tall guyed masts, which are the tallest man-made structures in Turke... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Institute%20for%20Mathematical%20and%20Biological%20Synthesis | The National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis is a research institute focused on the science of mathematics and biology, located on the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, campus. Known by its acronym NIMBioS (pronounced NIM-bus), the Institute is a National Science Foundation (NSF) Synthesis Center ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acharius%20Medal |
The Acharius Medal is awarded by the International Association for Lichenology (IAL) for lifetime achievement in lichenology. The organization resolved at its 1990 meeting that it would simultaneously honor professional achievement and commemorate Erik Acharius (recognized as the "Father of Lichenology") by presentin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generalized%20Lotka%E2%80%93Volterra%20equation | The generalized Lotka–Volterra equations are a set of equations which are more general than either the competitive or predator–prey examples of Lotka–Volterra types.
They can be used to model direct competition and trophic relationships between an arbitrary number of species. Their dynamics can be analysed analytical... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinclair%20PC200 | The Amstrad PC20 / Sinclair PC200 was a home computer created by Amstrad in late 1988, based on the Amstrad PPC 512 hardware. The machine was available in two versions, Sinclair PC200 and Amstrad PC20. The PC200 had a black case and 'Sinclair' branding, while the PC20 was white and branded 'Amstrad'.
In addition to M... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search%20data%20structure | In computer science, a search data structure is any data structure that allows the efficient retrieval of specific items from a set of items, such as a specific record from a database.
The simplest, most general, and least efficient search structure is merely an unordered sequential list of all the items. Locating the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Priority%20encoder | A priority encoder is a circuit or algorithm that compresses multiple binary inputs into a smaller number of outputs, similar to a simple encoder. The output of a priority encoder is the binary representation of the index of the most significant activated line. In contrast to the simple encoder, if two or more inputs t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahalom%20%28protocol%29 | Yahalom is an authentication and secure key-sharing protocol designed for use on an insecure network such as the Internet. Yahalom uses a trusted arbitrator to distribute a shared key between two people. This protocol can be considered as an improved version of Wide Mouth Frog protocol (with additional protection again... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empty%20type | In type theory, an empty type or absurd type, typically denoted is a type with no terms. Such a type may be defined as the nullary coproduct (i.e. disjoint sum of no types). It may also be defined as the polymorphic type
For any type , the type is defined as . As the notation suggests, by the Curry–Howard correspon... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Averaging%20argument | In computational complexity theory and cryptography, averaging argument is a standard argument for proving theorems. It usually allows us to convert probabilistic polynomial-time algorithms into non-uniform polynomial-size circuits.
Example
Example: If every person likes at least 1/3 of the books in a library, then t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet%20aerators | Jet aerators are applied across a wide range of water, wastewater and biosolids treatment applications. Their primary purpose is to transfer oxygen to the liquid or sludge. A Jet aerator works through aspirating technology by simultaneously introducing large volumes of high kinetic energy liquid and air through one or ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hover%20%28domain%20registrar%29 | Hover is a domain name registrar based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They offer domain name and email services. They currently have over 300 Top-level domains (TLDs) and also offers users email mailboxes or just email forwarding.
History
Hover was founded in December 2008 by Tucows Inc. after deciding to merge the thr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symbol%20%28formal%29 | A logical symbol is a fundamental concept in logic, tokens of which may be marks or a configuration of marks which form a particular pattern. Although the term "symbol" in common use refers at some times to the idea being symbolized, and at other times to the marks on a piece of paper or chalkboard which are being used... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fusion-io | Fusion-io, Inc. was a computer hardware and software systems company (acquired by SanDisk Corporation in 2014) based in Cottonwood Heights, Utah, that designed and manufactured products using flash memory technology. The Fusion was marketed for applications such as databases, virtualization, cloud computing, big data.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%20B.%20Guise%20Medal | The Arthur B. Guise Medal is awarded annually by the Society of Fire Protection Engineers and recognizes eminent achievement in the advancement of the science and technology of fire protection engineering. It is named in memory of the achievements of Arthur Guise.
Recipients
Source: SFPE
See also
List of general ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Last%20Mission%20%28video%20game%29 | The Last Mission is a computer game released in 1987 by the Spanish company Opera Soft, for the Sinclair Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, and MSX. It was also ported to the IBM PC platform. It is a 2D flip-screen side-view game.
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Following a robot rebellion, humans have fled the Earth for the planet Nova. They have sent th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert%20Gonzalez | Albert Gonzalez (born 1981) is an American computer hacker, computer criminal and police informer, who is accused of masterminding the combined credit card theft and subsequent reselling of more than 170 million card and ATM numbers from 2005 to 2007, the biggest such fraud in history. Gonzalez and his accomplices used... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XtreemFS | XtreemFS is an object-based, distributed file system for wide area networks. XtreemFS' outstanding feature is full (all components) and real (all failure scenarios, including network partitions) fault tolerance, while maintaining POSIX file system semantics. Fault-tolerance is achieved by using Paxos-based lease negoti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Running%20total | A running total or rolling total is the summation of a sequence of numbers which is updated each time a new number is added to the sequence, by adding the value of the new number to the previous running total. Another term for it is partial sum.
The purposes of a running total are twofold. First, it allows the total t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrochemical%20reduction%20of%20carbon%20dioxide | The electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide, also known as CO2RR, is the conversion of carbon dioxide () to more reduced chemical species using electrical energy. It represents one potential step in the broad scheme of carbon capture and utilization.
Carbon dioxide () can be reduced using CO2RR to organic compound... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dust%20514 | Dust 514 () was a free-to-play first-person shooter video game developed by CCP Shanghai and published by CCP Games and Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 3. Dust 514 took place in New Eden and was directly connected to CCP's game Eve Online. There was direct interaction between the two; player actions in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biosimulation | Biosimulation is a computer-aided mathematical simulation of biological processes and systems and thus is an integral part of systems biology. Due to the complexity of biological systems simplified models are often used, which should only be as complex as necessary.
The aim of biosimulations is model-based prediction ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kreol%20%28software%29 | Kreol is a piece of software that turns a traditional qwerty keyboard into a musical instrument played by typing. Kreol is played by pressing keys which correspond to musical notes or chords depending on how the user commands it. "But unlike a normal piano, Kreol players can alter the 'Do' note – the root of the scale ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phagophilia | Phagophilia or phagophily is feeding on parasites.
German zoologist M. Beier reported that phagophilia is the feeding behavior of some pseudoscorpions. It was reported that many pseudoscorpions species co-exist with some packrat species, and two of them feed on packrat ectoparasites, to mutual benefit. This is an exam... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuman%E2%80%93Stubblebine%20protocol | The Neuman–Stubblebine protocol is a computer network authentication protocol designed for use on insecure networks (e.g., the Internet). It allows individuals communicating over such a network to prove their identity to each other. This protocol utilizes time stamps, but does not depend on synchronized clocks.
The pr... |
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