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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austrian%20Newspapers%20Online | AustriaN Newspapers Online (ANNO) is a project run by the Austrian National Library (Österreichische Nationalbibliothek) for the conservation of historic newspapers, whereby particularly important and popular newspapers are scanned in and made available on the Internet. By the end of 2009 ANNO had about 4.76 million di... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonald%E2%80%93Kreitman%20test | The McDonald–Kreitman test is a statistical test often used by evolutionary and population biologists to detect and measure the amount of adaptive evolution within a species by determining whether adaptive evolution has occurred, and the proportion of substitutions that resulted from positive selection (also known as d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affine%20plane | In geometry, an affine plane is a two-dimensional affine space.
Examples
Typical examples of affine planes are
Euclidean planes, which are affine planes over the reals equipped with a metric, the Euclidean distance. In other words, an affine plane over the reals is a Euclidean plane in which one has "forgotten" the me... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combined%20bisulfite%20restriction%20analysis | Combined Bisulfite Restriction Analysis (or COBRA) is a molecular biology technique that allows for the sensitive quantification of DNA methylation levels at a specific genomic locus on a DNA sequence in a small sample of genomic DNA. The technique is a variation of bisulfite sequencing, and combines bisulfite convers... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reversible%20cellular%20automaton | A reversible cellular automaton is a cellular automaton in which every configuration has a unique predecessor. That is, it is a regular grid of cells, each containing a state drawn from a finite set of states, with a rule for updating all cells simultaneously based on the states of their neighbors, such that the previo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transdichotomous%20model | In computational complexity theory, and more specifically in the analysis of algorithms with integer data, the transdichotomous model is a variation of the random-access machine in which the machine word size is assumed to match the problem size. The model was proposed by Michael Fredman and Dan Willard, who chose its ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auslander%E2%80%93Buchsbaum%20theorem | In commutative algebra, the Auslander–Buchsbaum theorem states that regular local rings are unique factorization domains.
The theorem was first proved by . They showed that regular local rings of dimension 3 are unique factorization domains, and had previously shown that this implies that all regular local rings are ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auslander%E2%80%93Buchsbaum%20formula | In commutative algebra, the Auslander–Buchsbaum formula, introduced by , states that if R is a commutative Noetherian local ring and M is a non-zero finitely generated R-module of finite projective dimension, then:
Here pd stands for the projective dimension of a module, and depth for the depth of a module.
Appli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moser%27s%20worm%20problem | Moser's worm problem (also known as mother worm's blanket problem) is an unsolved problem in geometry formulated by the Austrian-Canadian mathematician Leo Moser in 1966. The problem asks for the region of smallest area that can accommodate every plane curve of length 1. Here "accommodate" means that the curve may be ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recombinant%20AAV%20mediated%20genome%20engineering | Recombinant adeno-associated virus (rAAV) based genome engineering is a genome editing platform centered on the use of recombinant AAV vectors that enables insertion, deletion or substitution of DNA sequences into the genomes of live mammalian cells. The technique builds on Mario Capecchi and Oliver Smithies' Nobel Pri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixing%20engineer | A mixing engineer (or simply mix engineer) is responsible for combining ("mixing") different sonic elements of an auditory piece into a complete rendition (also known as "final mix" or "mixdown"), whether in music, film, or any other content of auditory nature. The finished piece, recorded or live, must achieve a good ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterman%20butterfly%20projection | The Waterman "Butterfly" World Map is a map projection created by Steve Waterman. Waterman first published a map in this arrangement in 1996. The arrangement is an unfolding of a polyhedral globe with the shape of a truncated octahedron, evoking the butterfly map principle first developed by Bernard J.S. Cahill (1866–1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grasshopper%203D | Grasshopper is a visual programming language and environment that runs within the Rhinoceros 3D computer-aided design (CAD) application. The program was created by David Rutten at Robert McNeel & Associates. Programs are created by dragging components onto a canvas. The outputs of these components are then connected t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple%20%28weaving%29 | A temple is an adjustable stretcher used on a loom to maintain the width and improve the edges of the woven fabric.
Function
During the process of weaving, fabrics can decrease in width (draw in) due to the interlacement of the weft material. Temples prevent this decrease by keeping fabrics at a fixed width, thus requ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groupoid%20algebra | In mathematics, the concept of groupoid algebra generalizes the notion of group algebra.
Definition
Given a groupoid (in the sense of a category with all arrows invertible) and a field , it is possible to define the groupoid algebra as the algebra over formed by the vector space having the elements of (the arrows ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear%20Institute%20for%20Agriculture%20and%20Biology | The Nuclear Institute for Agriculture and Biology, also known as NIAB, () is an agriculture and food irradiation national research institute managed by the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission. Along with Nuclear Institute for Food and Agriculture (NIFA), the NIAB reports directly to the PAEC Biological Science Directorat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bidirectional%20transformation | In computer programming, bidirectional transformations (bx) are programs in which a single piece of code can be run in several ways, such that the same data are sometimes considered as input, and sometimes as output. For example, a bx run in the forward direction might transform input I into output O, while the same bx... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows%20Embedded%20Industry | Windows Embedded Industry, formerly Windows Embedded POSReady and Windows Embedded for Point of Service (WEPOS), is an operating system subfamily developed by Microsoft as part of its Windows Embedded family of products. Based on Windows NT, Windows Embedded Industry is designed for use in industrial devices such as ca... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capacitive%20micromachined%20ultrasonic%20transducer | A capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducer (CMUT) is a relatively new concept in the field of ultrasonic transducers. Most of the commercial ultrasonic transducers today are based on piezoelectricity. CMUTs are the transducers where the energy transduction is due to change in capacitance. CMUTs are constructed on... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matched%20Z-transform%20method | The matched Z-transform method, also called the pole–zero mapping or pole–zero matching method, and abbreviated MPZ or MZT, is a technique for converting a continuous-time filter design to a discrete-time filter (digital filter) design.
The method works by mapping all poles and zeros of the s-plane design to z-plane l... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NBench | NBench, short for Native mode Benchmark and later known as BYTEmark, is a synthetic computing benchmark program developed in the mid-1990s by the now defunct BYTE magazine intended to measure a computer's CPU, FPU, and Memory System speed.
History
NBench is essentially release 2 of BYTE Magazine's BYTEmark benchmark ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blake%20number | The Blake number in fluid mechanics is a nondimensional number showing the ratio of inertial force to viscous force.
It is used in momentum transfer in general and in particular for flow of a fluid through beds of solids. It is a generalisation of the Reynolds number for flow through porous media.
Expressed mathematic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ion-beam%20shepherd | An ion-beam shepherd (IBS) is a concept in which the orbit and/or attitude of a spacecraft or a generic orbiting body is modified by having a beam of quasi-neutral plasma impinging against its surface to create a force and/or a torque on the target. Ion and plasma thrusters commonly used to propel spacecraft can be emp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conway%20polynomial%20%28finite%20fields%29 | In mathematics, the Conway polynomial Cp,n for the finite field Fpn is a particular irreducible polynomial of degree n over Fp that can be used to define a standard representation of Fpn as a splitting field of Cp,n. Conway polynomials were named after John H. Conway by Richard A. Parker, who was the first to define t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20IEEE%20awards | Through its awards program, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers recognizes contributions that advance the fields of interest to the IEEE. For nearly a century, the IEEE Awards Program has paid tribute to technical professionals whose exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions have made a l... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathode-ray%20tube%20amusement%20device | The cathode-ray tube amusement device is the earliest known interactive electronic game as well as the first game to incorporate an electronic display. The device simulates an artillery shell arcing towards targets on a cathode-ray tube (CRT) screen, which is controlled by the player by adjusting knobs to change the tr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selenium%20yeast | Selenium yeast is a feed additive for livestock, used to increase the selenium content in their fodder. It is a form of selenium currently approved for human consumption in the EU and Britain. Inorganic forms of selenium are used in feeds (namely sodium selenate and sodium selenite, which appear to work in roughly the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Institute%20of%20Welding | The International Institute of Welding (IIW) is an international scientific and engineering body for welding, brazing and related technologies. Its membership consists of the national welding societies from around the world. The Institute was founded in 1948 by 13 national societies. By 2011 its membership has expanded... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FastCode | FastCode is an open source programming project that aims to provide optimized runtime library routines for Embarcadero Delphi and C++ Builder. This community-driven project was started in 2003 by Dennis Kjaer Christensen and has since contributed optimized functionality to the 32-bit Delphi runtime library (RTL).
Org... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline%20of%20electrical%20and%20electronic%20engineering | The following timeline tables list the discoveries and inventions in the history of electrical and electronic engineering.
History of discoveries timeline
History of associated inventions timeline
List of IEEE Milestones
The following list of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) milestones re... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wagner%27s%20gene%20network%20model | Wagner's gene network model is a computational model of artificial gene networks, which explicitly modeled the developmental and evolutionary process of genetic regulatory networks. A population with multiple organisms can be created and evolved from generation to generation. It was first developed by Andreas Wagner in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qi%20Card | The Qi Card also known for International Smart Card ISC is an Iraqi debit card and is the national credit card of Iraq. It is pronounced as 'key', and it is the reversed form of iq, the ISO 3166 code for Iraq. It has about 3,000 employees. As well as 9 million card users .Its capital is estimated at more than 85 billi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acta%20Mathematicae%20Applicatae%20Sinica | Acta Mathematicae Applicatae Sinica (English series) is a peer-reviewed mathematics journal published quarterly by Springer.
Established in 1984 by the Chinese Mathematical Society, the journal publishes articles on applied mathematics.
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal had a 2020 impact factor of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algebraic%20interior | In functional analysis, a branch of mathematics, the algebraic interior or radial kernel of a subset of a vector space is a refinement of the concept of the interior.
Definition
Assume that is a subset of a vector space
The algebraic interior (or radial kernel) of with respect to is the set of all points at whic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MN103 | The MN103 (also called MN10300 or AM33) is a 32-bit microprocessor series developed by Matsushita Electric Industrial, now Panasonic Corporation. Most variants include a media processor, working as an image processor or video processor. It is used in digital cameras, set-top boxes and DVD players.
It was supported by ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System%20of%20parameters | In mathematics, a system of parameters for a local Noetherian ring of Krull dimension d with maximal ideal m is a set of elements x1, ..., xd that satisfies any of the following equivalent conditions:
m is a minimal prime over (x1, ..., xd).
The radical of (x1, ..., xd) is m.
Some power of m is contained in (x1, ...... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redbird%20Reef | Redbird Reef is an artificial reef located in the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Slaughter Beach, Delaware, east of the Indian River Inlet.
Established by the Maryland Reef Initiative in 2001, this reef covers 1.3 square nautical miles of ocean floor and is located below the surface.
The reef comprises 714 Redbir... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shark%20River%20Reef | Shark River Reef is an artificial reef located in the Atlantic Ocean, 15.6 miles southeast of Manasquan Inlet, off of the coast of Ocean County, New Jersey. The site contains almost 4 million cubic yards of dredge rock material. Although 96% of the total reef material is rock, the site also contains numerous subway car... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal%20Data%20Privacy%20and%20Security%20Act%20of%202009 | The Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009 ( Official title: A bill to prevent and mitigate identity theft, to ensure privacy, to provide notice of security breaches, and to enhance criminal penalties, law enforcement assistance, and other protections against security breaches, fraudulent access, and misuse of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Picardy%20sweat | The Picardy sweat was an infectious disease of unknown cause and one of the only diseases that bears resemblance to the English sweating sickness. The Picardy sweat is also known as the miliary fever, suette des Picards in French, and picard'scher Schweiß, picard'sches Schweissfieber, or Frieselfieber in German. It app... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory%20improvement | Memory improvement is the act of enhancing one's memory. Research on improving memory is driven by amnesia, age-related memory loss, and people’s desire to enhance their memory. Research involved in memory improvement has also worked to determine what factors influence memory and cognition. There are many different tec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RT-Thread | RT-Thread is an open-source real-time operating system (RTOS) for embedded systems and Internet of things (IoT). It is developed by the RT-Thread Development Team based in China. RT-Thread is aimed to change the current situation in China that there is no well used open-source real-time operating system in the microcon... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avenger%20%281986%20video%20game%29 | Way of the Tiger II: Avenger is a video game made by Gremlin Graphics in 1986, for the computers Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum and MSX.
Gameplay
In the game's story, Yaemon the Grand Master of Flame has killed the player's foster-father Naijish and stolen the Scrolls of Kettsuin. To recover the scrolls, the p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haggle%20%28architecture%29 | Haggle is a European Union funded project in Situated and Autonomic Communications.
Haggle is an autonomic networking architecture designed to enable communication when network connectivity is intermittent. In particular, Haggle exploits opportunistic contacts between mobile users to deliver data to the destination.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qualcomm%20Gobi | Qualcomm Gobi is a family of embedded mobile broadband modem products by Qualcomm. Gobi technology 2 was designed to allow for any product with the embedded solution to connect to the internet anywhere a wireless carrier provides data coverage. One of the more notable products that contain a Gobi modem is the iPhone 4 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weighting%20pattern | A weighting pattern for a linear dynamical system describes the relationship between an input and output . Given the time-variant system described by
,
then the output can be written as
,
where is the weighting pattern for the system. For such a system, the weighting pattern is such that is the state transition... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wd~50 | wd~50 was a molecular gastronomy New American/international restaurant in Manhattan, New York City. It was opened in 2003 by chef Wylie Dufresne. wd~50 closed November 30, 2014.
Awards and ratings
It was listed among the S. Pellegrino World's 50 Best Restaurants for 2010. In 2006 the restaurant received a Michelin s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transmission%20electron%20microscopy%20DNA%20sequencing | Transmission electron microscopy DNA sequencing is a single-molecule sequencing technology that uses transmission electron microscopy techniques. The method was conceived and developed in the 1960s and 70s, but lost favor when the extent of damage to the sample was recognized.
In order for DNA to be clearly visualize... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20distribution%20of%20video%20games | In the video game industry, digital distribution is the process of delivering video game content as digital information, without the exchange or purchase of new physical media such as ROM cartridges, magnetic storage, optical discs and flash memory cards. This process has existed since the early 1980s, but it was only ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamical%20mean-field%20theory | Dynamical mean-field theory (DMFT) is a method to determine the electronic structure of strongly correlated materials. In such materials, the approximation of independent electrons, which is used in density functional theory and usual band structure calculations, breaks down. Dynamical mean-field theory, a non-perturba... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cavalieri%27s%20quadrature%20formula | In calculus, Cavalieri's quadrature formula, named for 17th-century Italian mathematician Bonaventura Cavalieri, is the integral
and generalizations thereof. This is the definite integral form; the indefinite integral form is:
There are additional forms, listed below. Together with the linearity of the integral, this... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polarization%20rotator | A polarization rotator is an optical device that rotates the polarization axis of a linearly polarized light beam by an angle of choice. Such devices can be based on the Faraday effect, on birefringence, or on total internal reflection. Rotators of linearly polarized light have found widespread applications in modern o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kojo%20%28learning%20environment%29 | Kojo is a programming language and integrated development environment (IDE) for computer programming and learning. It has many different features that enable playing, exploring, creating, and learning in the areas of computer programming, mental skills, (interactive) math, graphics, art, music, science, animation, game... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodium%20bisulfite | Sodium bisulfite (or sodium bisulphite, sodium hydrogen sulfite) is a chemical mixture with the approximate chemical formula NaHSO3. Sodium bisulfite in fact is not a real compound, but a mixture of salts that dissolve in water to give solutions composed of sodium and bisulfite ions. It appears in form of white or yel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Source%20code%20virus | Source code viruses are a subset of computer viruses that make modifications to source code located on an infected machine. A source file can be overwritten such that it includes a call to some malicious code. By targeting a generic programming language, such as C, source code viruses can be very portable. Source code ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JSON-WSP | JSON-WSP is a web service protocol that uses JSON for service description, requests and responses. It is inspired from JSON-RPC, but the lack of a service description specification with documentation in JSON-RPC sparked the design of JSON-WSP.
The description format has the same purpose for JSON-WSP as WSDL has for SO... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%27s%20Star | Alexander's Star is a puzzle similar to the Rubik's Cube, in the shape of a great dodecahedron.
History
Alexander's Star was invented by Adam Alexander, an American mathematician, in 1982. It was patented on 26 March 1985, with US patent number 4,506,891, and sold by the Ideal Toy Company.
It came in two varieties: p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NSSC-1 | The NASA Standard Spacecraft Computer-1 (NSSC-1) is a computer developed as a standard component for the MultiMission Modular Spacecraft at the Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in 1974. The basic spacecraft was built of standardized components and modules, for cost reduction. The computer had 18 bit wide core memory ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Test%20suite | In software development, a test suite, less commonly known as a validation suite, is a collection of test cases that are intended to be used to test a software program to show that it has some specified set of behaviors. A test suite often contains detailed instructions or goals for each collection of test cases and in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al%C3%B3%20Presidente | Aló Presidente (English: Hello, Mr. President) was a long-running, unscripted talk show hosted by former Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez. It was broadcast on Venezuelan state television and radio channels, including Venezolana de Televisión, on Sundays from 11:00am until mid/late afternoon. The show was a powerful too... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical%20defense | Chemical defense is a strategy employed by many organisms to avoid consumption by producing toxic or repellent metabolites or chemical warnings which incite defensive behavioral changes. The production of defensive chemicals occurs in plants, fungi, and bacteria, as well as invertebrate and vertebrate animals. The clas... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint%20encoding | In audio engineering, joint encoding refers to a joining of several channels of similar information during encoding in order to obtain higher quality, a smaller file size, or both.
Joint stereo
The term joint stereo has become prominent as the Internet has allowed for the transfer of relatively low bit rate, acceptabl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Maze%20of%20Galious | The Maze of Galious is a 1987 platform-adventure video game developed and published by Konami for the MSX home computer. A reworked conversion was released for the Family Computer. Both versions were re-released digitally for Microsoft Windows. The second entry in the Knightmare trilogy, it follows the respective hero ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Bjorken | James Daniel "BJ" Bjorken (born 1934) is an American theoretical physicist. He was a Putnam Fellow in 1954, received a BS in physics from MIT in 1956, and obtained his PhD from Stanford University in 1959. He was a visiting scholar at the Institute for Advanced Study in the fall of 1962. Bjorken is emeritus professo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scramble%20Formation | is a vertically scrolling shooter released in by Taito in Japanese arcades in 1986. It was published by Romstar in North America as Tokio.
Gameplay
In the game, the player controls a red propeller-driven airplane, flying over the city of Tokyo. They are able to shoot and capture other red, smaller planes, which then w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicon%20Dreams | Silicon Dreams is a trilogy of interactive fiction games developed by Level 9 Computing during the 1980s. The first game was Snowball, released during 1983, followed a year later by Return to Eden, and then by The Worm in Paradise during 1985. The next year they were vended together as the first, second and last of the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KeePass | KeePass Password Safe is a free and open-source password manager primarily for Windows. It officially supports macOS and Linux operating systems through the use of Mono. Additionally, there are several unofficial ports for Windows Phone, Android, iOS, and BlackBerry devices, which normally work with the same copied or ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image%20editing | Image editing encompasses the processes of altering images, whether they are digital photographs, traditional photo-chemical photographs, or illustrations. Traditional analog image editing is known as photo retouching, using tools such as an airbrush to modify photographs or editing illustrations with any traditional ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux%20Intrusion%20Detection%20System | In computer security, the Linux Intrusion Detection System (LIDS) was a patch to the Linux kernel and associated administrative tools that enhanced the kernel's security by implementing mandatory access control (MAC). When LIDS was in effect all system network administration operations, chosen file access, any capabili... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michele%20Mosca | Michele Mosca is co-founder and deputy director of the Institute for Quantum Computing at the University of Waterloo, researcher and founding member of the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, and professor of mathematics in the department of Combinatorics & Optimization at the University of Waterloo. He has he... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MVDDS | MVDDS (Multichannel Video and Data Distribution Service) is a type of television and Internet delivery technology licensed for use in the United States by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). This was subsequently tested by The MITRE Corporation for the FCC. A report was filed in the 98-206 Docket before the FC... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mustard%20%28condiment%29 | Mustard is a condiment made from the seeds of a mustard plant (white/yellow mustard, Sinapis alba; brown mustard, Brassica juncea; or black mustard, Brassica nigra).
The whole, ground, cracked, or bruised mustard seeds are mixed with water, vinegar, lemon juice, wine, or other liquids, salt, and often other flavorings... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane-proof%20building | Tornadoes, cyclones, and other storms with strong winds damage or destroy many buildings. However, with proper design and construction, the damage to buildings by these forces can be greatly reduced. A variety of methods can help a building survive strong winds and storm surge.
Storm surge considerations
Waves along ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HEALPix | HEALPix (sometimes written as Healpix), an acronym for Hierarchical Equal Area isoLatitude Pixelisation of a 2-sphere, is an algorithm for pixelisation of the 2-sphere based on subdivision of a distorted rhombic dodecahedron, and the associated class of map projections. The pixelisation algorithm was devised in 1997 by... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voice%20stress%20analysis | Voice stress analysis (VSA) and computer voice stress analysis (CVSA) are collectively a pseudoscientific technology that aims to infer deception from stress measured in the voice. The CVSA records the human voice using a microphone, and the technology is based on the tenet that the non-verbal, low-frequency content of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert%E2%80%93Johnson%E2%80%93Keerthi%20distance%20algorithm | The Gilbert–Johnson–Keerthi distance algorithm is a method of determining the minimum distance between two convex sets, first published by Elmer G. Gilbert, Daniel W. Johnson, and S. Sathiya Keerthi in 1988. Unlike many other distance algorithms, it does not require that the geometry data be stored in any specific for... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C-RAN | C-RAN (Cloud-RAN), also referred to as Centralized-RAN, is an architecture for cellular networks. C-RAN is a centralized, cloud computing-based architecture for radio access networks that supports 2G, 3G, 4G and future wireless communication standards. Its name comes from the four 'C's in the main characteristics of C-... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frenetic%20%28programming%20language%29 | Frenetic is a domain-specific language for programming software-defined networking (SDN). This domain-specific programming language allows network operators, rather than manually configuring each connected network device, to program the network as a whole. Frenetic is designed to solve major OpenFlow/NOX programming pr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Link%20layer | In computer networking, the link layer is the lowest layer in the Internet protocol suite, the networking architecture of the Internet. The link layer is the group of methods and communications protocols confined to the link that a host is physically connected to. The link is the physical and logical network component ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handy%20Board | The Handy Board is a popular handheld robotics controller. The Handy Board was developed at MIT by Fred G. Martin, and was closely based on a previous controller designed by Martin and Randy Sargent for the MIT LEGO Robot Contest. The Handy Board design is licensed free of charge. Thus, several manufacturers make Handy... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwarzschild%20coordinates | In the theory of Lorentzian manifolds, spherically symmetric spacetimes admit a family of nested round spheres. In such a spacetime, a particularly important kind of coordinate chart is the Schwarzschild chart, a kind of polar spherical coordinate chart on a static and spherically symmetric spacetime, which is adapted... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transimpedance%20amplifier | In electronics, a transimpedance amplifier (TIA) is a current to voltage converter, almost exclusively implemented with one or more operational amplifiers. The TIA can be used to amplify the current output of Geiger–Müller tubes, photo multiplier tubes, accelerometers, photo detectors and other types of sensors to a us... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotating%20biological%20contactor | A rotating biological contactor or RBC is a biological fixed-film treatment process used in the secondary treatment of wastewater following primary treatment. The primary treatment process involves removal of grit, sand and coarse suspended material through a screening process, followed by settling of suspended solids.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y-cable | A Y-cable, Y cable, or splitter cable is a cable with three ends: one common end and two other ends. The Y-cable can resemble the Latin letter "Y".
Uses
Analog audio/video signals
There are five common uses for Y-cables in signal paths:
combining signals (feeding two outputs to one input);
splitting signals (feed... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Lincoln | Henry Soskin (12 February 1930 – 23 February 2022), better known as Henry Lincoln, was a British author, television presenter, scriptwriter, and actor. He co-wrote three Doctor Who multi-part serials in the 1960s, and — starting in the 1970s — inspired three Chronicle BBC Two documentaries on the alleged mysteries surr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asymmetric%20multiprocessing | An asymmetric multiprocessing (AMP or ASMP) system is a multiprocessor computer system where not all of the multiple interconnected central processing units (CPUs) are treated equally. For example, a system might allow (either at the hardware or operating system level) only one CPU to execute operating system code or m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenWrt | OpenWrt (from open wireless router) is an open-source project for embedded operating systems based on Linux, primarily used on embedded devices to route network traffic. The main components are Linux, util-linux, musl, and BusyBox. All components have been optimized to be small enough to fit into the limited storage an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voodoo2 | The Voodoo2 (or Voodoo2) is a set of three specialized 3D graphics chips on a single chipset setup, made by 3dfx. It was released in February 1998 as a replacement for the original Voodoo Graphics chipset. The card runs at a chipset clock rate of 90 MHz and uses 100 MHz EDO DRAM, and is available for the PCI interface.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HiperSocket | HiperSockets is an IBM technology for high-speed communications between partitions on a server with a hypervisor. The term is most commonly associated with System z9 and later IBM Z mainframes which can provide in-memory TCP/IP connections between and among LPARs running several different operating systems, including z... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verizon%20Fios | Verizon Fios is a bundled Internet access, telephone, and television service provided by Verizon Communications that operates over a fiber optical network within the United States.
History
Early development (1995–1996)
The early stages of Fios began when Bell Atlantic (now Verizon Communications) was testing its vid... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perrin%20number | In mathematics, the Perrin numbers are defined by the recurrence relation
for ,
with initial values
.
The sequence of Perrin numbers starts with
3, 0, 2, 3, 2, 5, 5, 7, 10, 12, 17, 22, 29, 39, ...
The number of different maximal independent sets in an -vertex cycle graph is counted by the th Perrin number for .
H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20recreational%20number%20theory%20topics | This is a list of recreational number theory topics (see number theory, recreational mathematics). Listing here is not pejorative: many famous topics in number theory have origins in challenging problems posed purely for their own sake.
See list of number theory topics for pages dealing with aspects of number theory w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Current-feedback%20operational%20amplifier | The current-feedback operational amplifier (CFOA or CFA) is a type of electronic amplifier whose inverting input is sensitive to current, rather than to voltage as in a conventional voltage-feedback operational amplifier (VFA). The CFA was invented by David Nelson at Comlinear Corporation, and first sold in 1982 as a h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trend%20Micro%20Internet%20Security | Trend Micro Internet Security (known as PC-cillin Internet Security in Australia and Virus Buster in Japan) is an antivirus and online security program developed by Trend Micro for the consumer market. According to NSS Lab comparative analysis of software products for this market in 2014, Trend Micro Internet Security ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Networked%20control%20system | A networked control system (NCS) is a control system wherein the control loops are closed through a communication network. The defining feature of an NCS is that control and feedback signals are exchanged among the system's components in the form of information packages through a network.
Overview
The functionality o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KARZ-TV | KARZ-TV (channel 42) is a television station in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, affiliated with MyNetworkTV. It is owned by Nexstar Media Group alongside NBC affiliate KARK-TV (channel 4); Nexstar also provides certain services to Fox affiliate KLRT-TV (channel 16) and Pine Bluff–licensed CW affiliate KASN (chann... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VMScluster | A VMScluster, originally known as a VAXcluster, is a computer cluster involving a group of computers running the OpenVMS operating system. Whereas tightly coupled multiprocessor systems run a single copy of the operating system, a VMScluster is loosely coupled: each machine runs its own copy of OpenVMS, but the disk st... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theory%20of%20functional%20systems | The theory of functional systems is a model that describes the structure of conduct, which was established by Russian and Soviet biologist and physiologist Pyotr Anokhin.
Overview
Functional systems were put forward by Anokhin as an alternative to the predominant concept of reflexes. Contrary to reflexes, the endpoint... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principle%20of%20least%20privilege | In information security, computer science, and other fields, the principle of least privilege (PoLP), also known as the principle of minimal privilege (PoMP) or the principle of least authority (PoLA), requires that in a particular abstraction layer of a computing environment, every module (such as a process, a user, o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rasiowa%E2%80%93Sikorski%20lemma | In axiomatic set theory, the Rasiowa–Sikorski lemma (named after Helena Rasiowa and Roman Sikorski) is one of the most fundamental facts used in the technique of forcing. In the area of forcing, a subset E of a poset (P, ≤) is called dense in P if for any p ∈ P there is e ∈ E with e ≤ p. If D is a family of dense subse... |
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