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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phage%20typing | Phage typing is a phenotypic method that uses bacteriophages ("phages" for short) for detecting and identifying single strains of bacteria. Phages are viruses that infect bacteria and may lead to bacterial cell lysis. The bacterial strain is assigned a type based on its lysis pattern. Phage typing was used to trace the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everything%20Will%20Be%20OK%20%28book%29 | Everything Will Be OK is the title of a hard-cover folio format book and full-length DVD published in 2005 in Italy. It is primarily a collection of videos, animations and print-specific artworks by artists working in and around the internet and is published by This is a magazine (about nothing). It is the fourth book ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manhattan%20address%20algorithm | The Manhattan address algorithm refers to the formulas used to estimate the closest east–west cross street for building numbers on north–south avenues in the New York City borough of Manhattan.
Algorithm
To find the approximate number of the closest cross street, divide the building number by a divisor (generally 20) ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soft%20chemistry | Soft chemistry (also known as chimie douce) is a type of chemistry that uses reactions at ambient temperature in open reaction vessels with reactions similar to those occurring in biological systems.
Aims
The aim of the soft chemistry is to synthesize materials, drawing capacity of living beings - more or less basic -... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imaginary%20%28exhibition%29 | IMAGINARY is an open platform dedicated to the communication of modern mathematics. With over 100 different exhibits, software, films, texts, and images for free use and editing, IMAGINARY connects users from over 50 countries. Science museums such as the German Museum in Munich or the Museum of Mathematics (MoMath) in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucien%20Campeau | Lucien Campeau (June 20, 1927March 15, 2010) was a Canadian cardiologist. He was a full professor at the Université de Montréal. He is best known for performing the world's first transradial coronary angiogram. Campeau was one of the founding staff of the Montreal Heart Institute, joining in 1957. He is also well known... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dazzle%20%28video%20recorder%29 | Dazzle is a video recorder that allows people to record video from analog composite video sources (DVD Player, VCR, etc.) over USB. It also records analog stereo audio.
Setup
There are two different ways one can connect components to the Dazzle. One way is to connect a VCR or video game console directly into the unit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total%20variation%20denoising | In signal processing, particularly image processing, total variation denoising, also known as total variation regularization or total variation filtering, is a noise removal process (filter). It is based on the principle that signals with excessive and possibly spurious detail have high total variation, that is, the in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House%20mark | A house mark was originally a mark of property, later also used as a family or clan emblem, incised on the facade of a building, on animals, in signet and similar in the farmer and burgher culture of Germany, the Netherlands and Scandinavia.
These marks have the appearance of glyphs or runes consisting of a pattern of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VIT%20signals | In television broadcasting, VIT signals (vertical interval test signals) are a group of test signals inserted in the composite video signal. These signals are used to weight the transmission characteristics of the system between the test generator and the output of the demodulator, where the system includes the microw... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bradyrhizobium%20japonicum | Bradyrhizobium japonicum is a species of legume-root nodulating, microsymbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacteria. The species is one of many Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacteria commonly referred to as rhizobia. Within that broad classification, which has three groups, taxonomy studies using DNA sequencing indicate that B. japo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Engineering%20Faculties%20in%20Egypt | List of Engineering Faculties in Egypt:
Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University.
Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University.
Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University.
Faculty of Engineering, Helwan University.
Faculty of Engineering In Mataria, Helwan University.
Faculty of Engineering, Benha University.
Facult... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landang | Landang is a processed starch product extracted from the inner trunk of the buli or buri tree (Corypha), a type of palm native to the Philippines and other tropical countries. This tree only flowers once in its life and then dies. Landang is visually similar to shrunken, flattened sago. It is traditionally used in maki... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lean%20enterprise | Lean enterprise is a practice focused on value creation for the end customer with minimal waste and processes. The term has historically been associated with lean manufacturing and Six Sigma (or Lean Six Sigma) due to lean principles being popularized by Toyota in the automobile manufacturing industry and subsequently ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letter%20board | A letter board may refer to two devices.
Types of letter boards
Marquee
A letter board or letter sign, also known as marquee, is a customizable form of signage that employs individually movable letters of the alphabet. They are used by, e.g., movie theaters to list the current roster of films, churches to display t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coefficient%20of%20coincidence | In genetics, the coefficient of coincidence (c.o.c.) is a measure of interference in the formation of chromosomal crossovers during meiosis. It is generally the case that, if there is a crossover at one spot on a chromosome, this decreases the likelihood of a crossover in a nearby spot. This is called interference.
Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrett%20reduction | In modular arithmetic, Barrett reduction is a reduction algorithm introduced in 1986 by P.D. Barrett.
A naive way of computing
would be to use a fast division algorithm. Barrett reduction is an algorithm designed to optimize this operation assuming is constant, and , replacing divisions by multiplications.
Histori... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lookout%20%28architecture%29 | A lookout, lookout rafter or roof outlooker is a wooden joist that extends in cantilever out from the exterior wall (or wall plate) of a building, supporting the roof sheathing and providing a nailing surface for the fascia boards. When not exposed it serves to fasten the finish materials of the eaves.
Notes
Roofs
B... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxwell%20Rosenlicht | Maxwell Alexander Rosenlicht (April 15, 1924 – January 22, 1999) was an American mathematician known for works in algebraic geometry, algebraic groups, and differential algebra.
Rosenlicht went to school in Brooklyn (Erasmus High School) and studied at Columbia University (B.A. 1947) and at Harvard University, where h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structural%20fracture%20mechanics | Structural fracture mechanics is the field of structural engineering concerned with the study of load-carrying structures that includes one or several failed or damaged components. It uses methods of analytical solid mechanics, structural engineering, safety engineering, probability theory, and catastrophe theory to ca... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De%20Bruijn%E2%80%93Erd%C5%91s%20theorem%20%28incidence%20geometry%29 | In incidence geometry, the De Bruijn–Erdős theorem, originally published by , states a lower bound on the number of lines determined by n points in a projective plane. By duality, this is also a bound on the number of intersection points determined by a configuration of lines.
Although the proof given by De Bruijn and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South%20African%20Institute%20of%20Electrical%20Engineers | The South African Institute of Electrical Engineers (SAIEE) is a professional association representing electrical and electronic engineers, technologists and technicians in Southern Africa. The organisation is listed as a recognised Voluntary Association by the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA), the statutory ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engineering%20duty%20officer | An engineering duty officer (EDO) is a restricted line officer in the United States Navy, involved with the design, acquisition, construction, repair, maintenance, conversion, overhaul and disposal of ships, submarines, aircraft carriers, and the systems installed aboard (weapons, command and control, communications, c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20hairstyles | This is a non-exhaustive list of hairstyles, excluding facial hairstyles.
Short hairstyles
Buzz cuts
A buzz cut is any of a variety of short hairstyles usually designed with electric clippers.
Haircuts are a type of hairstyles where the hair has been cut shorter than before, these cuts themselves can be further modi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superfunction | In mathematics, superfunction is a nonstandard name for an iterated function for complexified continuous iteration index. Roughly, for some function f and for some variable x, the superfunction could be defined by the expression
Then, S(z; x) can be interpreted as the superfunction of the function f(x).
Such a defini... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toshiba%20T3100 | The Toshiba T3100 is a discontinued portable PC manufactured by Toshiba released in 1986. It features a hard drive, 8 MHz Intel 80286 CPU and a black & orange 9.5" gas-plasma display with a resolution of 640x400 pixels.
The portable has a special high-resolution 640 x 400 display mode which is similar to and partiall... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maternal%20to%20zygotic%20transition | Maternal to zygotic transition (MZT), also known as embryonic genome activation, is the stage in embryonic development during which development comes under the exclusive control of the zygotic genome rather than the maternal (egg) genome. The egg contains stored maternal genetic material mRNA which controls embryo deve... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numerical%20Wind%20Tunnel | Numerical Wind Tunnel (数値風洞) was an early implementation of the vector parallel architecture developed in a joint project between National Aerospace Laboratory of Japan and Fujitsu. It was the first supercomputer with a sustained performance of close to 100 Gflop/s for a wide range of fluid dynamics application program... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finite%20difference%20coefficient | In mathematics, to approximate a derivative to an arbitrary order of accuracy, it is possible to use the finite difference. A finite difference can be central, forward or backward.
Central finite difference
This table contains the coefficients of the central differences, for several orders of accuracy and with unif... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mean%20signed%20deviation | In statistics, the mean signed difference (MSD), also known as mean signed deviation and mean signed error, is a sample statistic that summarises how well a set of estimates match the quantities that they are supposed to estimate. It is one of a number of statistics that can be used to assess an estimation procedure,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20Chicago%20School%20Mathematics%20Project | The University of Chicago School Mathematics Project (UCSMP) is a multi-faceted project of the University of Chicago in the United States, intended to improve competency in mathematics in the United States by elevating educational standards for children in elementary and secondary schools.
Overview
The UCSMP supports ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progress%20zone | The progress zone is a layer of mesodermal cells immediately beneath the apical ectodermal ridge in the developing limb bud. The fate of the mesodermal cells is thought to be patterned by the length of time spent in the progress zone during limb outgrowth. However, some recent evidence using microinjected embryos sugge... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%202D%20animation%20software | This is a list of two-dimensional animation software.
See also
List of 3D animation software
2D animation |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ingression%20%28biology%29 | Ingression is one of the many changes in the location or relative position of cells that takes place during the gastrulation stage of embryonic development. It produces an animal's mesenchymal cells at the onset of gastrulation. During the epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT), the primary mesenchyme cells (PMCs) det... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supracristal%20plane | Supracristal plane (Planum supracristale) (or supracrestal plane) is an anatomical transverse plane lying at the upper most part of the pelvis, the iliac crest. This is usually at the level of the L4 vertebrae. It passes through the umbilical region and the left and right lumbar regions.
Clinical significance
The supr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hal%20Prewitt | Harold D. Prewitt, Jr (Hal) (born October 1, 1954, in Hutchinson, Kansas) is an artist, photographer, race car driver, businessperson, inventor of personal computer products and early pioneer in the personal computer revolution. He resides in South Beach (Miami Beach, Florida).
Prewitt's art career started over fifty ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cipher%20security%20summary | This article summarizes publicly known attacks against block ciphers and stream ciphers. Note that there are perhaps attacks that are not publicly known, and not all entries may be up to date.
Table color key
Best attack
This column lists the complexity of the attack:
If the attack doesn't break the full cipher, "r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tessellated%20roof | Tessellated roof is a frame and a self-supporting structural system in architecture. A simple ridged roof may inside be a tessellated system. The interlinking shapes are replicated across the moulded surface using curvilinear coordinates, a specific technique with rigid interlinking beams, having characteristics simila... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differential%20phase | Differential phase is a kind of linearity distortion which affects the color hue in TV broadcasting.
Composite color video signal
Composite color video signal (CCVS) consists of three terms:
Monochrome (luminance) signal
Auxiliary signals (sync pulse and blanking signals)
Color signal, which is actually a subcarrier... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian%20Institution%20of%20Industrial%20Engineering | The Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering (IIIE) is a non-profit organization and registered society for propagating the profession of Industrial Engineering in India. It was founded in 1957 and is a Registered Public Trust under the Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950.The headquarters is at Navi Mumbai. IIIE is a mem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alhazen%27s%20problem | Alhazen's problem, also known as Alhazen's billiard problem, is a mathematical problem in geometrical optics first formulated by Ptolemy in 150 AD.
It is named for the 11th-century Arab mathematician Alhazen (Ibn al-Haytham) who presented a geometric solution in his Book of Optics. The algebraic solution involves quart... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Westinghouse%20Award%20%28ASEE%29 | The George Westinghouse Award, named after George Westinghouse, was given by the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) for outstanding contributions to engineering education. It was awarded to "a young engineering educator of outstanding ability to recognize and encourage his or her contributions to improvi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Species%20inquirenda | In biological classification, a species inquirenda is a species of doubtful identity requiring further investigation. The use of the term in English-language biological literature dates back to at least the early nineteenth century.
The term taxon inquirendum is broader in meaning and refers to an incompletely defined... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatomical%20plane | An anatomical plane is a hypothetical plane used to transect the body, in order to describe the location of structures or the direction of movements. In human and animal anatomy, three principal planes are used:
The sagittal plane or lateral plane (longitudinal, anteroposterior) is a plane parallel to the sagittal su... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GQM%2BStrategies | GQM+Strategies is a method that provides concepts and actionable steps for creating the link between goals and strategies across an organization and allows for measurement-based decision-making. It was developed by Victor Basili, Jens Heidrich, Mikael Lindvall, Jürgen Münch, Myrna Regardie, Carolyn B. Seaman, and Adam... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normalizovan%C3%BD%20mo%C5%A1tomer | Normalizovaný moštoměr (°NM) is a scale used in the Czech Republic and Slovakia for measuring the sweetness of wine must. 1 °NM indicates 1 kg of sugar in 100 litres of must.
Czech wine and Slovak wine are classified by the level of sweetness of the must and other conditions such as the region where the grapes are grow... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluorophore-assisted%20carbohydrate%20electrophoresis | Fluorophore assisted carbohydrate electrophoresis or FACE is a biochemical technology suited for detecting complex mixtures of high molecular weight N-glycans. A specialized form of this technique is the DSA-FACE, which is an acronym for DNA sequencer-assisted flurophore-assisted carbohydrate electrophoresis. DSA-FACE ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welington%20de%20Melo | Welington Celso de Melo (17 November 1946 – 21 December 2016) was a Brazilian mathematician. Known for his contributions to dynamical systems theory, he served as full professor at Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada from 1980 to 2016. Melo wrote numerous papers, one being a complete description of the to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trope%20%28mathematics%29 | In geometry, trope is an archaic term for a singular (meaning special) tangent space of a variety, often a quartic surface. The term may have been introduced by , who defined it as "the reciprocal term to node". It is not easy to give a precise definition, because the term is used mainly in older books and papers on al... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endeavour%20Software%20Project%20Management | Endeavour Software Project Management is an open-source solution to manage large-scale enterprise software projects in an iterative and incremental development process.
History
Endeavour Software Project Management was founded in September 2008 with the intention to develop a solution for replacing expensive and com... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISheriff | iSheriff (formerly Internet Sheriff) is an Internet security software vendor that specializes in cloud-based security and compliance, with specialties in E-mail filtering, Web filters and endpoint security. The company is privately held and based in Redwood City, California. iSheriff sells their products through partne... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nimrod%20Megiddo | Nimrod Megiddo () is a mathematician and computer scientist. He is a research scientist at the IBM Almaden Research Center and Stanford University. His interests include combinatorial optimization, algorithm design and analysis, game theory, and machine learning. He was one of the first people to propose a solution to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P0f | p0f is a passive TCP/IP stack fingerprinting tool. p0f can attempt to identify the system running on machines that send network traffic to the box it is running on, or to a machine that shares a medium with the machine it is running on. p0f can also assist in analysing other aspects of the remote system.
Overview
By... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulse%20width | The pulse width is a measure of the elapsed time between the leading and trailing edges of a single pulse of energy. The measure is typically used with electrical signals and is widely used in the fields of radar and power supplies. There are two closely related measures. The pulse repetition interval measures the time... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot%20game |
In combinatorial game theory, a branch of mathematics, a hot game is one in which each player can improve their position by making the next move.
By contrast, a cold game is one where each player can only worsen their position by making the next move. Cold games have values in the surreal numbers and so can be ord... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethyl%20propionate | Ethyl propionate is an organic compound with formula C2H5O2CCH2CH3. It is the ethyl ester of propionic acid. It is a colorless volatile liquid with a pineapple-like odor. Some fruits such as kiwis and strawberries contain ethyl propionate in small amounts.
Uses and reactions
It is also used in the production of some a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IConnectHere | iConnectHere is the consumer division of Deltathree, which provides VoIP internet telephony service to consumers and businesses worldwide. The company's products are: Broadband (Internet) Phones, PC to Phone service, Mobile Dialers, Calling Cards and local phone numbers.
History
Deltathree was founded in 1996 and on M... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ganache | Ganache ( or ; ) is a glaze, icing, sauce, or filling for pastries, made from chocolate and cream.
Preparation
Ganache is a chocolate preparation, normally made by heating equal parts by weight of cream and chopped chocolate, warming the cream first, then pouring it over the chocolate. The mixture is then typically ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ITW%20Mima%20Packaging%20Systems | ITW Mima Packaging Systems is the European marketing division of ITW's Specialty Systems businesses, manufacturing fully automatic stretch wrapping machines in Finland, semi-automatic and automatic machines in Bulgaria and manufacturing film in Belgium and Ireland.
Overview
Mima was founded in 1976 in the United Stat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CubePort | CubePort is a commercial software application that converts from Oracle Essbase to the analogous Microsoft product Microsoft Analysis Services, which is built into Microsoft SQL Server. This application achieves this through various analogy mapping techniques, and is a standard client-server application that runs on a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Via%20fence | A via fence, also called a picket fence, is a structure used in planar electronic circuit technologies to improve isolation between components which would otherwise be coupled by electromagnetic fields. It consists of a row of via holes which, if spaced close enough together, form a barrier to electromagnetic wave pro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game%20Center | Game Center is a service by Apple that allows users to play and challenge friends when playing online multiplayer social gaming network games. Games can now share multiplayer functionality between the Mac and iOS versions of the app.
Game Center was introduced to the public in iOS 4.1 after an earlier developer relea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pioneer%20Award%20%28Aviation%29 | The Pioneer Award is selected by the Professional Group on Aeronautical and Navigational Electronics and has been given out annually since 1949. The Pioneer Award is awarded to an individual or team for significant contributions of interest to the IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Society. To ensure proper historic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interoperation | In engineering, interoperation is the setup of ad hoc components and methods to make two or more systems work together as a combined system with some partial functionality during a certain time, possibly requiring human supervision to perform necessary adjustments and corrections.
This contrasts to interoperability, w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insertion%20mount%20machine | An insertion mount machine or inserter is a device used to insert the leads of electronic components through holes in printed circuit boards.
Machine configuration
An insertion mount machine often has a rotary table on a X- and Y-axis positioning system which moves the board to the necessary position for the component... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquavista | Liquavista was a Dutch-based company founded in 2006 as a spin-off from Philips. Its research and development have included efforts to develop colour e-paper video screens that can work with or without a backlight using electrowetting technology. Liqavista began the final step in fully commercialising the technology in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pwn2Own | Pwn2Own is a computer hacking contest held annually at the CanSecWest security conference. First held in April 2007 in Vancouver, the contest is now held twice a year, most recently in March 2023. Contestants are challenged to exploit widely used software and mobile devices with previously unknown vulnerabilities. Winn... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environment%20artist | An environment artist is a professional artist who works in the video game industry or film industry as a 3D modeler, specializing in outdoor and indoor locations for a game's setting. They are responsible for creating the majority of the overall asset and visuals the player will encounter on the screen, modelling, tex... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Von%20Neumann%E2%80%93Morgenstern%20utility%20theorem | In decision theory, the von Neumann–Morgenstern (VNM) utility theorem shows that, under certain axioms of rational behavior, a decision-maker faced with risky (probabilistic) outcomes of different choices will behave as if they are maximizing the expected value of some function defined over the potential outcomes at so... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kleo%20Bare%20Metal%20Backup | Kleo Bare Metal Backup for Servers is a free file system cloning program created by Carroll-Net Inc. Kleo creates an all-inclusive backup of the operating system, device drivers and applications. Kleo is bundled with a LiveCD which includes tools for server recovery.
Operation
Kleo is a graphical wizard file system c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brander%E2%80%93Spencer%20model | The Brander–Spencer model is an economic model in international trade originally developed by James Brander and Barbara Spencer in the early 1980s. The model illustrates a situation where, under certain assumptions, a government can subsidize domestic firms to help them in their competition against foreign producers an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerr/CFT%20correspondence | The Kerr/CFT correspondence is an extension of the AdS/CFT correspondence or gauge-gravity duality to rotating black holes (which are described by the Kerr metric).
The duality works for black holes whose near-horizon geometry can be expressed as a product of AdS3 and a single compact coordinate. The AdS/CFT duality t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advance%20ratio | In aeronautics and marine hydrodynamics, the advance ratio is the ratio of the freestream fluid speed to the propeller, rotor, or cyclorotor tip speed. When a propeller-driven vehicle is moving at high speed relative to the fluid, or the propeller is rotating slowly, the advance ratio of its propeller(s) is a high numb... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric%20car%20use%20by%20country | Electric car use by country varies worldwide, as the adoption of plug-in electric vehicles is affected by consumer demand, market prices, availability of charging infrastructure, and government policies, such as purchase incentives and long term regulatory signals (ZEV mandates, emissions regulations, fuel economy sta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computational%20transportation%20science | Computational Transportation Science (CTS) is an emerging discipline that combines computer science and engineering with the modeling, planning, and economic aspects of transport. The discipline studies how to improve the safety, mobility, and sustainability of the transport system by taking advantage of information t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commensurate%20line%20circuit | Commensurate line circuits are electrical circuits composed of transmission lines that are all the same length; commonly one-eighth of a wavelength. Lumped element circuits can be directly converted to distributed-element circuits of this form by the use of Richards' transformation. This transformation has a particul... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combined%20Online%20Information%20System | The Combined Online Information System (COINS) is a database containing HM Treasury's detailed analysis of departmental spending under thousands of category headings. The database contains around 24 million lines of data. The database has codes for more than 1,700 public bodies in the United Kingdom including central... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robotron%20K%201820 | The K 1820, full name RVS K 1820 (, "computer system with virtual memory"), cipher in the SM EVM of the former COMECON countries SM 1720, is a workstation developed in East Germany. VEB Robotron Elektronik Dresden began development of the K 1820 in 1986 and it went into serial production in 1990.
Minicomputer
The K 18... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyrodine | is a top-down, vertically scrolling shooter developed by Crux and released in arcades by Taito in 1984. Ports to the Nintendo Entertainment System / Famicom and MSX followed. The player flies a helicopter that can shoot air and ground targets.
Gameplay
Reception
In Japan, Game Machine listed Gyrodine on their August... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Core%20International | Core International, Inc., commonly referred to as Core, was a multinational computer and technology corporation headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, United States.
The company is now part of Sony and no longer exists as stand-alone identity. The company was founded in 1979 by Hal Prewitt as a technology firm to devel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seed%20%28programming%29 | Seed is a JavaScript interpreter and a library of the GNOME project to create standalone applications in JavaScript. It uses the JavaScript engine JavaScriptCore of the WebKit project. It is possible to easily create modules in C.
Seed is integrated in GNOME since the 2.28 version and is used by two games in the GNOME... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20David%20Birkhoff%20Prize | The George David Birkhoff Prize in applied mathematics is awarded – jointly by the American Mathematical Society (AMS) and the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) – in honour of George David Birkhoff (1884–1944). It is currently awarded every three years for an outstanding contribution to: "applied ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GLGE%20%28programming%20library%29 | GLGE is a programming library for use with WebGL and JavaScript.
GLGE is a JavaScript library intended to ease the use of WebGL, a native browser JavaScript API giving direct access to OpenGL ES 2, allowing for the use of hardware accelerated 2D and 3D applications without having to download any plugins.
The aim of G... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progress%20in%20Electromagnetics%20Research | Progress in Electromagnetics Research is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal covering all aspects of electromagnetic theory and applications. It was established in 1989 as Electromagnetic Waves. The editors-in-chief are Weng Cho Chew (Purdue University) and Sailing He (Royal Institute of Technology). Jin Au ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superconducting%20electric%20machine | Superconducting electric machines are electromechanical systems that rely on the use of one or more superconducting elements. Since superconductors have no DC resistance, they typically have greater efficiency. The most important parameter that is of utmost interest in superconducting machine is the generation of a ver... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayfield%27s%20paradox | Mayfield's Paradox states that to keep everyone out of an information system requires an infinite amount of money, and to get everyone onto an information system also requires infinite money, while costs between these extremes are relatively low.
The paradox is depicted as a U-curve, where the cost of a system is on t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortiva | Fortiva was a software as a service (SaaS) based email archiving company. Founded in 2005 by Paul Chen, the former CEO and founder of FloNetwork (later acquired by DoubleClick). Fortiva's SaaS email archiving service introduced a "hybrid" method, taking advantage of storage and services "in the cloud" while leaving con... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-channel%20length | Multi-channel length is a technique for reducing power leakage in both active and idle modes on CMOS (MOSFET) technology. Other techniques to reduce leakage, like power gating and SRAM retention, are targeted at reducing leakage power when the device, or portions of it, are not operating.
Short channel length devic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncertainty%20coefficient | In statistics, the uncertainty coefficient, also called proficiency, entropy coefficient or Theil's U, is a measure of nominal association. It was first introduced by Henri Theil and is based on the concept of information entropy.
Definition
Suppose we have samples of two discrete random variables, X and Y. By const... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20terrestrial%20ecoregions%20%28WWF%29 | This is a list of terrestrial ecoregions as compiled by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). The WWF identifies terrestrial, freshwater, and marine ecoregions.
The terrestrial scheme divides the Earth's land surface into 8 biogeographic realms, containing 867 smaller ecoregions. Each ecoregion is classified into one of 14 m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pochhammer%20contour | In mathematics, the Pochhammer contour, introduced by and , is a contour in the complex plane with two points removed, used for contour integration. If A and B are loops around the two points, both starting at some fixed point P, then the Pochhammer contour is the commutator ABA−1B−1, where the superscript −1 denote... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gimjang | Gimjang (), also spelled kimjang, is the traditional process of preparation and preservation of kimchi, the spicy Korean fermented vegetable dish, in the wintertime. During the summer months, kimchi is made fresh, from seasonal vegetables. For one month, starting from the tenth month of the year, people prepare large q... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gammoid | In matroid theory, a field within mathematics, a gammoid is a certain kind of matroid, describing sets of vertices that can be reached by vertex-disjoint paths in a directed graph.
The concept of a gammoid was introduced and shown to be a matroid by , based on considerations related to Menger's theorem characterizing ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XLCubed | XLCubed (XLCubed Ltd) is a business intelligence software and consulting services company. Established in 2001, XLCubed develops business intelligence software (for Microsoft Excel and Web-based reporting) and provides business intelligence and performance management consulting services. The company is privately held a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Release%20management | Release management is the process of managing, planning, scheduling and controlling a software build through different stages and environments; it includes testing and deploying software releases.
Relationship with processes
Organizations that have adopted agile software development are seeing much higher quantitie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stockade%20%28software%29 | Stockade is a TCP-layer blocking tool written in C++. It denies TCP/IP access to registered IP addresses by using the ipfw packet filter. It targets spam prevention, but may also be used against other attackers (e.g. brute force password crackers.)
The rate limiting approach
This approach leverages the superior determ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuous%20availability | Continuous availability is an approach to computer system and application design that protects users against downtime, whatever the cause and ensures that users remain connected to their documents, data files and business applications. Continuous availability describes the information technology methods to ensure busin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VRPN | VRPN (Virtual-Reality Peripheral Network) is a device-independent, network-based interface for accessing virtual reality peripherals in VR applications. It was originally designed and implemented by Russell M. Taylor II at the Department of Computer Science of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. VRPN was... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Priority%20effect | In ecology, a priority effect refers to the impact that a particular species can have on community development as a result of its prior arrival at a site. There are two basic types of priority effects: inhibitory and facilitative. An inhibitory priority effect occurs when a species that arrives first at a site negative... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derivation%20of%20the%20conjugate%20gradient%20method | In numerical linear algebra, the conjugate gradient method is an iterative method for numerically solving the linear system
where is symmetric positive-definite. The conjugate gradient method can be derived from several different perspectives, including specialization of the conjugate direction method for optimizatio... |
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