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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20storage%20oscilloscope | A digital storage oscilloscope (DSO) is an oscilloscope which stores and analyses the input signal digitally rather than using analog techniques. It is now the most common type of oscilloscope in use because of the advanced trigger, storage, display and measurement features which it typically provides.
The input ana... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Replicant%20%28operating%20system%29 | Replicant is a free operating system (OS) based on the Android mobile platform that intends to replace all proprietary Android components with free-software counterparts. It is available for several smartphones and tablet computers. It is written in the same programming languages as Android (from which it is forked ind... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloud%20database | A cloud database is a database that typically runs on a cloud computing platform and access to the database is provided as-a-service. There are two common deployment models: users can run databases on the cloud independently, using a virtual machine image, or they can purchase access to a database service, maintained b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VALO-CD | VALO-CD, a distribution of open-source software on a CD for Microsoft Windows, aims to spread knowledge and the use of open-source software.
VALO-CD originates from Finland, and was originally available only in Finnish. Since version 7, an international version of VALO-CD has also been available in English.
The acron... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extensible%20Configuration%20Checklist%20Description%20Format | The Extensible Configuration Checklist Description Format (XCCDF) is an XML format specifying security checklists, benchmarks and configuration documentation.
XCCDF development is being pursued by NIST, the NSA, The MITRE Corporation, and the US Department of Homeland Security.
XCCDF is intended to serve as a repla... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20sequenced%20plant%20genomes | This list of sequenced plant genomes contains plant species known to have publicly available complete genome sequences that have been assembled, annotated and published. Unassembled genomes are not included, nor are organelle only sequences. For all kingdoms, see the list of sequenced genomes.
See also List of sequenc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicom | Silicom is a publicly traded company, headquartered in Israel, that specializes in the design, manufacture and marketing of connectivity solutions for a range of servers and server-based systems. Its shares are listed on the NASDAQ Global Market and on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. Silicom is a member of the RAD Group f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Servo%20bandwidth | Servo bandwidth is the maximum trackable sinusoidal frequency of amplitude A, with tracking achieved at or before 10% of A amplitude is reached. The servo bandwidth indicates the capability of the servo to follow rapid changes in the commanded input. It is usually specified as a frequency in Hertz or radian/sec.
Expla... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commercial%20modular%20construction | Commercial Modular Buildings are code-compliant, non-residential structures that are 60% to 90% completed offsite in a factory-controlled environment. They are then transported or shipped to a final destination where the modules are then erected onto a concrete foundation to form a finished building. The word "modular"... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duedil | DueDil is a company intelligence platform covering the SME economy. In August 2021 DueDil merged with Artesian Solutions and subsequently rebranded as FullCircl.
Services and products
DueDil pulls in data from a wide range of sources and digitises it, allowing users to search for information, find new customers and m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google%20Drive | Google Drive is a file storage and synchronization service developed by Google. Launched on April 24, 2012, Google Drive allows users to store files in the cloud (on Google's servers), synchronize files across devices, and share files. In addition to a web interface, Google Drive offers apps with offline capabilities f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IMessage | iMessage is an instant messaging service developed by Apple Inc. and launched in 2011. iMessage functions exclusively on Apple platforms: macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS.
Core features of iMessage, available on all supported platforms, include sending text messages, images, videos, and documents; getting delivery and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pythagorean%20tiling | A Pythagorean tiling or two squares tessellation is a tiling of a Euclidean plane by squares of two different sizes, in which each square touches four squares of the other size on its four sides. Many proofs of the Pythagorean theorem are based on it, explaining its name. It is commonly used as a pattern for floor tile... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20Smithies | Frank Smithies FRSE (1912–2002) was a British mathematician who worked on integral equations, functional analysis, and the history of mathematics.
He was elected as a fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1961.
He was an alumnus and an academic of Cambridge University.
Publications
References
External links
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software%20Upgrade%20Protocol | The Software Upgrade Protocol (or SUP) System is a set of programs developed by Carnegie Mellon University in the 1980s (as was the Andrew File System). It provides for collections of files to be maintained in identical versions across a number of machines.
It was originally developed under the Mach operating system, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online%20model | An online model is a mathematical model which tracks and mirrors a plant or process in real-time, and which is implemented with some form of automatic adaptivity to compensate for model degradation over time.
Relationship to other kinds of models
An online model is also sometimes referred to as an "online simulator"... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File%20integrity%20monitoring | File integrity monitoring (FIM) is an internal control or process that performs the act of validating the integrity of operating system and application software files using a verification method between the current file state and a known, good baseline. This comparison method often involves calculating a known cryptog... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sysinfo | Sysinfo is a shareware program written completely in Assembler for the Motorola 68k equipped Amiga computers to benchmark system performance. Sysinfo shows which version of system software is present in ROM, which hardware is present, and which operating mode the hardware uses.
Sample output
SYSINFO V3.22 An Amiga Sy... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signal%20analyzer | A signal analyzer is an instrument that measures the magnitude and phase of the input signal at a single frequency within the IF bandwidth of the instrument. It employs digital techniques to extract useful information that is carried by an electrical signal. In common usage the term is related to both spectrum analyzer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transparent%20heating%20film | Transparent heating film, also called transparent heating plastic or heating transparent polymer film is a thin and flexible polymer film with a conductive optical coating. Transparent heating films may be rated at 2.5kW/m at voltages below 48 volts direct current (VDC). This allows heating with secure transformers del... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proximic%20by%20Comscore | Proximic by Comscore is a division of Comscore that provides on programmatic targeting solutions for advertisers, agencies and publishers in the advertising industry.
History
Proximic launched in alpha testing mode in late 2007. In 2010, the company integrated with the real-time ad platform AppNexus and started to of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20formal%20systems | This is a list of formal systems, also known as logical calculi.
Mathematical
Domain relational calculus, a calculus for the relational data model
Functional calculus, a way to apply various types of functions to operators
Join calculus, a theoretical model for distributed programming
Lambda calculus, a formulati... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical%20Engineering%20and%20Biotechnology%20Abstracts | Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Abstracts (CEABA-VTB) is an abstracting and indexing service that is published by DECHEMA, BASF, and Bayer Technology Services, all based in Germany. This is a bibliographic database that covers multiple disciplines.
Subject coverage
Subject coverage includes engineering, managem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Envelope%20tracking | Envelope tracking (ET) describes an approach to radio frequency (RF) amplifier design in which the power supply voltage applied to the RF power amplifier is continuously adjusted to ensure that the amplifier is operating at peak efficiency for power required at each instant of transmission.
A conventional RF amplifier... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal%20Radar%20Establishment%20Automatic%20Computer | The Royal Radar Establishment Automatic Computer (RREAC) was an early solid-state computer in 1962. It was made with transistors; many of Britain's previous experimental computers used the thermionic valve, also known as a vacuum tube.
History
Background
Britain had built the world's first electronic computer, the C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freeseer | Freeseer () is a cross-platform screencasting application suite released as free and open-source software. Freeseer is a project of the Free and Open Source Software Learning Centre (FOSSLC), a not-for-profit organization.
Purpose
Its primary purpose is conference recording and has been used at conferences like OSGeo'... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C-Cast | C-Cast is a software developed by the Belgian company EVS Broadcast Equipment which allows broadcasters to stream live content, such as clips or alternative angles, from their video servers XT3, to the audience's second screen or smart TV while watching the event on the television (main screen).
The final application ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gojko%20Adzic | Gojko Adžić is a software delivery consultant and author of several books on Serverless computing, Impact Mapping, Specification by example, Behavior Driven Development, Test Driven Development and Agile Testing. Adžić is a prolific speaker at software development and testing conferences.
He is one of the 2019 AWS Ser... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assignment%20of%20copyright%20in%20software%20under%20Indian%20Copyright%20Act | Ownership and assignment of copyright for computer software in India was addressed by the Delhi High Court in a judgment on Pine Labs Private Limited vs Gemalto Terminals India Private Limited and others (FAO 635 of 2009 and FAO 636 of 2009).
Justice A.K. Sikri and Justice Suresh Kait upheld Pine Labs' contention that... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convergence%20%28SSL%29 | Convergence was a proposed strategy for replacing SSL certificate authorities, first put forth by Moxie Marlinspike in August 2011 while giving a talk titled "SSL and the Future of Authenticity" at the Black Hat security conference. It was demonstrated with a Firefox addon and a server-side notary daemon.
In the talk,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gray-box%20testing | Gray-box testing (International English spelling: grey-box testing) is a combination of white-box testing and black-box testing. The aim of this testing is to search for the defects, if any, due to improper structure or improper usage of applications.
Overview
A black-box tester is unaware of the internal structure of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac%20OS%20Ukrainian%20encoding | Mac OS Ukrainian is a character encoding used on Apple Macintosh computers prior to Mac OS 9 to represent texts in Cyrillic script which include the letters ‹Ґ› and ‹ґ›, including the Ukrainian alphabet.
It is a variant of the original Mac OS Cyrillic encoding. Code points 162 (0xA2) representing the character ‹¢› and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software%20construction | Software construction is a software engineering discipline. It is the detailed creation of working meaningful software through a combination of coding, verification, unit testing, integration testing, and debugging. It is linked to all the other software engineering disciplines, most strongly to software design and sof... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wake%20%28Sawyer%20novel%29 | Wake, also called WWW: Wake, is a 2009 novel written by Canadian novelist Robert J. Sawyer and the first book in his WWW Trilogy. It was first serialized in four parts in Analog Science Fiction and Fact from November 2008 to March 2009, was first published in book form on April 8, 2009, and was followed by Watch in 201... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial%20muscle | Artificial muscles, also known as muscle-like actuators, are materials or devices that mimic natural muscle and can change their stiffness, reversibly contract, expand, or rotate within one component due to an external stimulus (such as voltage, current, pressure or temperature). The three basic actuation responses– co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warriors%20Orochi%203 | Warriors Orochi 3, originally released as in Japan, is a 2011 hack and slash video game developed by Tecmo Koei and Omega Force for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. This is the fourth installment of the crossover series Warriors Orochi, a combination of the Dynasty Warriors and Samurai Warriors series. This installment... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantor%20tree%20surface | In dynamical systems, the Cantor tree is an infinite-genus surface homeomorphic to a sphere with a Cantor set removed. The blooming Cantor tree is a Cantor tree with an infinite number of handles added in such a way that every end is a limit of handles.
See also
Jacob's ladder surface
Loch Ness monster surface
Refer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantor%20tree | In mathematical set theory, the Cantor tree is either the full binary tree of height ω + 1, or a topological space related to this by joining its points with intervals, that was introduced by Robert Lee Moore in the late 1920s as an example of a non-metrizable Moore space .
References
Trees (set theory)
Topological s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achieser%E2%80%93Zolotarev%20filter | Achieser–Zolotarev filter, or just Zolotarev filter is a class of signal processing filter based on Zolotarev polynomials. Achieser is spelled as "Akhiezer" in some sources. The filter response is similar to the Chebychev filter except that the first ripple is larger than the rest. The filter is especially useful in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Translation%20surface | In mathematics a translation surface is a surface obtained from identifying the sides of a polygon in the Euclidean plane by translations. An equivalent definition is a Riemann surface together with a holomorphic 1-form.
These surfaces arise in dynamical systems where they can be used to model billiards, and in Teichm... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defoliation%20bacilli%20bomb | Defoliation bacilli bombs, made between 1932 and 1933, were used by the Imperial Japanese Army to spread bubonic plague across China. The deployment of these lethal munitions provided the Japanese with the ability to launch devastating biological attacks, infecting agriculture, reservoirs, wells and populated areas wit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil%20Engineering%20Contractors%20Association | The Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA) is a United Kingdom construction organisation. Headquartered in London, it was established in November 1996 to represent the interests of civil engineering contractors.
Its membership currently comprises over 350 companies, ranging from small regional businesses to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphics%20Core%20Next | Graphics Core Next (GCN) is the codename for a series of microarchitectures and an instruction set architecture that were developed by AMD for its GPUs as the successor to its TeraScale microarchitecture. The first product featuring GCN was launched on January 9, 2012.
GCN is a reduced instruction set SIMD microarchit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online%20pass | An online pass is a digital rights management system for restricting access to supplemental functionality in a product by using a single-use serial number. Online passes are primarily intended to hinder or discourage the second-hand purchase of a product, and to allow the producer of a product to still return profits f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Figure-8%20laser | A figure-8 laser is a fiber laser with a figure-8-shaped ring resonator. It is used for making pico- and femtosecond soliton pulses. The typical spectrum of such a laser consists of a wide central peak and a few narrow lateral peaks that are placed symmetrically around it. The amplitudes of the narrow peaks are the sam... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analysis%20Situs%20%28book%29 | Analysis Situs is a book by the Princeton mathematician Oswald Veblen, published in 1922. It is based on his 1916 lectures at the Cambridge Colloquium of the American Mathematical Society. The book, which went into a second edition in 1931, was the first English-language textbook on topology, and served for many years ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electroglottographic%20wavegram | An electroglottographic wavegram (short: EGG wavegram) is a tool for analyzing the voice source in speech and singing, based on electroglottographic (EGG) signals (and their first derivative, DEGG).
Assessing the singing and speaking voice
The wavegram, invented by Christian T. Herbst, provides an intuitive means for... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software%20reliability%20testing | Software reliability testing is a field of software-testing that relates to testing a software's ability to function, given environmental conditions, for a particular amount of time. Software reliability testing helps discover many problems in the software design and functionality.
Overview
Software reliability is th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arista%20Networks | Arista Networks (formerly Arastra) is an American computer networking company headquartered in Santa Clara, California. The company designs and sells multilayer network switches to deliver software-defined networking (SDN) for large datacenter, cloud computing, high-performance computing, and high-frequency trading env... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creep-testing%20machine | A creep-testing machine measures the alteration of a material after it has undergone stresses.
Engineers use Creep machines to determine the stability and behaviour of a material when put through ordinary stresses. They determine how much strain (load) an object can handle under pressure, so engineers and research... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Laplace%20transforms | The following is a list of Laplace transforms for many common functions of a single variable. The Laplace transform is an integral transform that takes a function of a positive real variable (often time) to a function of a complex variable (frequency).
Properties
The Laplace transform of a function can be obtained... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral%20Calculus | Electoral Calculus is a political forecasting web site that attempts to predict future United Kingdom general election results. It considers national factors and local demographics.
Main features
The site was developed by Martin Baxter, who was a financial analyst specialising in mathematical modelling.
The site inc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pea%20protein | Pea protein is a food product and protein supplement derived and extracted from yellow and green split peas, Pisum sativum. It can be used as a dietary supplement to increase an individual's protein or other nutrient intake, or as a substitute for other food products (e.g. the substitution of dairy milk by pea milk). A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fujitsu%20Ltd.%20v.%20Netgear%20Inc. | Fujitsu Ltd. v. Netgear Inc., 620 F.3d 1321 (Fed. Cir. 2010), was a patent infringement case centered on three patents claimed to be required for full compliance of the IEEE 802.11 (WiFi) standard and the WiFi Alliance Wireless Multimedia Extensions (WMM) Specification. US patents 4,975,952, 6,018,642, and 6,469,993 w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanical%20joint | A mechanical joint is a section of a machine which is used to connect one or more mechanical part to another. Mechanical joints may be temporary or permanent; most types are designed to be disassembled. Most mechanical joints are designed to allow relative movement of these mechanical parts of the machine in one degree... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicon%20Power | Silicon Power Computer & Communications Incorporated, commonly referred to as Silicon Power and as SP, is an international brand and a Taiwan-based manufacturer of flash memory products, including flash memory cards, USB flash drives, portable hard drives, DRAM modules, card readers, solid state drives, USB adapters, a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formation%20%28group%20theory%29 | In group theory, a branch of mathematics, a formation is a class of groups closed under taking images and such that if G/M and G/N are in the formation then so is G/M∩N. introduced formations to unify the theory of Hall subgroups and Carter subgroups of finite solvable groups.
Some examples of formations are the for... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Converged%20storage | Converged storage is a storage architecture that combines storage and computing resources into a single entity. This can result in the development of platforms for server centric, storage centric or hybrid workloads where applications and data come together to improve application performance and delivery. The combinati... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BlackBerry%2010 | BlackBerry 10 (BB10) is a discontinued proprietary mobile operating system for the BlackBerry line of smartphones, both developed by BlackBerry Limited (formerly known as Research In Motion). Released in January 2013, BlackBerry 10 is a complete rework from the company's previous BlackBerry OS software.
It is based on... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TestU01 | TestU01 is a software library, implemented in the ANSI C language, that offers a collection of utilities for the empirical randomness testing of random number generators (RNGs). The library was first introduced in 2007 by Pierre L’Ecuyer and Richard Simard of the Université de Montréal.
The library implements several... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quasi-relative%20interior | In topology, a branch of mathematics, the quasi-relative interior of a subset of a vector space is a refinement of the concept of the interior. Formally, if is a linear space then the quasi-relative interior of is
where denotes the closure of the conic hull.
Let is a normed vector space, if is a convex finite-d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unscented%20transform | The unscented transform (UT) is a mathematical function used to estimate the result of applying a given nonlinear transformation to a probability distribution that is characterized only in terms of a finite set of statistics. The most common use of the unscented transform is in the nonlinear projection of mean and cova... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novartis-Drew%20Award | The Novartis-Drew Award for Biomedical Research is an award jointly presented by Novartis and Drew University. It comprises a cash award (originally $2000) and a plaque. The award was initially created as the Ciba-Drew Award for Biomedical Research and renamed following the change of company name from Ciba-Geigy to Nov... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft%20Store | The Microsoft Store is a digital distribution platform operated by Microsoft. It was created as an app store for Windows 8 (at the time known as the Windows Store) as the primary means of distributing Universal Windows Platform apps. With Windows 10 1803, Microsoft merged its other distribution platforms (Windows Marke... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiaomi | Xiaomi Corporation (ɕi̯ɑomi; ), commonly known as Xiaomi and registered as Xiaomi Inc., is a Chinese designer and manufacturer of consumer electronics and related software, home appliances, and household hardware. It is the second-largest manufacturer of smartphones in the world, behind Samsung, most of which run on th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenMediaVault | OpenMediaVault (OMV) is a free Linux distribution designed for network-attached storage (NAS). The project's lead developer is Volker Theile, who instituted it in 2009. OMV is based on the Debian operating system, and is licensed through the GNU General Public License v3.
Background
By the end of 2009, Volker Theile w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tumalo%20Irrigation%20Project | The Tumalo Irrigation Project was a privately funded corporation begun to provide water to late-19th century farms in the area of Tumalo Creek, Oregon. The Three Sisters Irrigation Company and its successors owned and managed the project, under the provisions of the Carey Act. Controversy arose when corporate investors... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocket%20eBook | The Rocket eBook is an early commercial handheld e-reader that was produced by NuvoMedia in late 1998; it uses a LCD screen and can store up to ten e-books. E-books are loaded on the device by connecting it to a computer and the device has two page turn buttons. Rocket-compatible e-books were sold online at Barnes & No... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bibliography%20of%20biology | This bibliography of biology is a list of notable works, organized by subdiscipline, on the subject of biology.
Biology is a natural science concerned with the study of life and living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, origin, evolution, distribution, and taxonomy. Biology is a vast subject conta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zahlbericht | In mathematics, the Zahlbericht (number report) was a report on algebraic number theory by .
History
In 1893 the German Mathematical Society invited Hilbert and Minkowski to write reports on the theory of numbers. They agreed that Minkowski would cover the more elementary parts of number theory while Hilbert would cov... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supporting%20functional | In convex analysis and mathematical optimization, the supporting functional is a generalization of the supporting hyperplane of a set.
Mathematical definition
Let X be a locally convex topological space, and be a convex set, then the continuous linear functional is a supporting functional of C at the point if and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassini%20Grid | The Cassini Grid was a grid coordinate system used on British military maps during the first half of the twentieth century, particularly during World War II. The referencing consists of square grids drawn on a Cassini projection. For a period after the war, the maps were also used by the general public. The system h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effective%20domain | In convex analysis, a branch of mathematics, the effective domain extends of the domain of a function defined for functions that take values in the extended real number line
In convex analysis and variational analysis, a point at which some given extended real-valued function is minimized is typically sought, where ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subject%20reduction | In type theory, a type system has the property of subject reduction (also subject evaluation, type preservation or simply preservation) if evaluation of expressions does not cause their type to change. Formally, if ⊢ e1 : τ and e1 → e2 then ⊢ e2 : τ. Intuitively, this means one would not like to write a expression, in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rep-tile | In the geometry of tessellations, a rep-tile or reptile is a shape that can be dissected into smaller copies of the same shape. The term was coined as a pun on animal reptiles by recreational mathematician Solomon W. Golomb and popularized by Martin Gardner in his "Mathematical Games" column in the May 1963 issue of Sc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smart%20traffic%20light | Smart traffic lights or Intelligent traffic lights are a vehicle traffic control system that combines traditional traffic lights with an array of sensors and artificial intelligence to intelligently route vehicle and pedestrian traffic. They can form part of a bigger intelligent transport system.
Research
A technolog... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chakra%20%28operating%20system%29 | Chakra (officially Chakra GNU/Linux) was a Linux distribution originally based on Arch Linux and focused on KDE software, intending to provide a KDE/Qt minimizing use of other widget toolkits where possible. It was well received by critics during its existence.
History
In June 2006 a group of Arch Linux users initiat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Archives%20of%20Singapore | The National Archives of Singapore (NAS) (Malay: Arkib Negara Singapura, Mandarin: 新加坡国家档案馆, Tamil: சிங்கப்பூர் தேசிய காப்பகம்) is the national archives of Singapore. It was formed in August 1993 with the merging of the National Archives and the Oral History Department. The NAS is responsible for the collection and man... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Implied%20weighting | Implied weighting describes a group of methods used in phylogenetic analysis to assign the greatest importance to characters that are most likely to be homologous. These are a posteriori methods, which include also dynamic weighting, as opposed to a priori methods, which include adaptive, independent, and chemical cate... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPS%20disciplined%20oscillator | A GPS clock, or GPS disciplined oscillator (GPSDO), is a combination of a GPS receiver and a high-quality, stable oscillator such as a quartz or rubidium oscillator whose output is controlled to agree with the signals broadcast by GPS or other GNSS satellites.
GPSDOs work well as a source of timing because the satellit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphitic%20carbon%20nitride | Graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) is a family of carbon nitride compounds with a general formula near to C3N4 (albeit typically with non-zero amounts of hydrogen) and two major substructures based on heptazine and poly(triazine imide) units which, depending on reaction conditions, exhibit different degrees of condensat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schr%C3%B6der%E2%80%93Hipparchus%20number | In combinatorics, the Schröder–Hipparchus numbers form an integer sequence that can be used to count the number of plane trees with a given set of leaves, the number of ways of inserting parentheses into a sequence, and the number of ways of dissecting a convex polygon into smaller polygons by inserting diagonals. Thes... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codon%20Adaptation%20Index | The Codon Adaptation Index (CAI) is the most widespread technique for analyzing codon usage bias. As opposed to other measures of codon usage bias, such as the 'effective number of codons' (Nc), which measure deviation from a uniform bias (null hypothesis), CAI measures the deviation of a given protein coding gene seq... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kappa%20calculus | In mathematical logic, category theory, and
computer science, kappa calculus is a
formal system for defining first-order
functions.
Unlike lambda calculus, kappa calculus has no
higher-order functions; its functions are
not first class objects. Kappa-calculus can be
regarded as "a reformulation of the first-order fra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan%20Franc%C3%A9s%20Fulc%C3%B2nis | Joan Francés Fulcònis (in classical Occitan; Johan Frances Fulconis, as written in his original edition) was a mathematician born in Lieusola (today and in French Isola) ca 1520 and who lived in Nice. He is the author of La Cisterna Fulcronica, a treaty of arithmetics written in Occitan language and printed in Lyon in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual%20machine%20escape | In computer security, virtual machine escape is the process of a program breaking out of the virtual machine on which it is running and interacting with the host operating system. A virtual machine is a "completely isolated guest operating system installation within a normal host operating system". In 2008, a vulnerabi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CSS%20code | In quantum error correction, CSS codes, named after their inventors, Robert Calderbank, Peter Shor
and Andrew Steane, are a special type of stabilizer code constructed from classical codes with some special properties. An example of a CSS code is the Steane code.
Construction
Let and be two (classical) , codes s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real-time%20testing | Real-time testing is the process of testing real-time computer systems.
Software testing is performed to detect and help correct bugs (errors) in computer software. Testing involves ensuring not only that the software is error-free but that it provides the required functionality to the user. Static and conventional m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homeland%20Open%20Security%20Technology | Homeland Open Security Technology (HOST) is a five-year, $10 million program by the Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate to promote the creation and use of open security and open-source software in the United States government and military, especially in areas pertaining to computer secu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cutting%20sequence | In digital geometry, a cutting sequence is a sequence of symbols whose elements correspond to the individual grid lines crossed ("cut") as a curve crosses a square grid.
Sturmian words are a special case of cutting sequences where the curves are straight lines of irrational slope.
References
Notes
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