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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DocumentCloud
DocumentCloud is an open-source software as a service platform that allows users to upload, analyze, annotate, collaborate on and publish primary source documents. Since its launch in 2009, it has been used primarily by journalists to find information in the documents they gather in the course of their reporting and, i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equational%20logic
First-order equational logic consists of quantifier-free terms of ordinary first-order logic, with equality as the only predicate symbol. The model theory of this logic was developed into universal algebra by Birkhoff, Grätzer, and Cohn. It was later made into a branch of category theory by Lawvere ("algebraic theories...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copiale%20cipher
The Copiale cipher is an encrypted manuscript consisting of 75,000 handwritten characters filling 105 pages in a bound volume. Undeciphered for more than 260 years, the document was decrypted in 2011 with computer assistance. An international team consisting of Kevin Knight of the University of Southern California Inf...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigel%20Unwin
Peter Nigel Tripp Unwin FRS is a British scientist at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, where he was Head of the Neurobiology Division from 1992 until 2008. He is currently also Emeritus Professor of Cell Biology at the Scripps Research Institute. Life Nigel Unwin was born in New Zealand. He was a Ph.D. student...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe%20Card%20Bus
The Europe Card Bus (ECB or ECB-bus) is a computer bus developed in 1977 by the company Kontron, mainly for the 8-bit Zilog Z80, Intel 8080 and Intel 8085 microprocessor families. Physical format Mechanically, the ECB is usually implemented as a backplane circuit board installed in a 19-inch rack chassis. ECB cards h...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloud-computing%20comparison
The following is a comparison of cloud-computing software and providers. IaaS (Infrastructure as a service) Providers General SaaS (Software as a Service) General Supported hosts Supported guests PaaS (Platform as a service) Providers Providers on IaaS PaaS providers which can run on IaaS providers ("itself"...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protecting%20Children%20from%20Internet%20Pornographers%20Act%20of%202011
The Protecting Children from Internet Pornographers Act of 2011 () was a United States bill designed with the stated intention of increasing enforcement of laws related to the prosecution of child pornography and child sexual exploitation offenses. Representative Lamar Smith (R-Texas), sponsor of H.R. 1981, stated that...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phytotechnology
Phytotechnology (; ) implements solutions to scientific and engineering problems in the form of plants. It is distinct from ecotechnology and biotechnology as these fields encompass the use and study of ecosystems and living beings, respectively. Current study of this field has mostly been directed into contaminate rem...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilot%20direction%20indicator
A pilot direction indicator or pilot's directional indicator (PDI) is an aircraft instrument used by bombardiers to indicate heading changes to the pilot in order to direct them to the proper location to drop bombs. The PDI is used in aircraft where the pilot and bombardier are physically separated and cannot easily se...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Community%20for%20Auditory%20Display
The International Community for Auditory Display (ICAD), founded in 1992, provides an annual conference for research in auditory display, the use of sound to display information. Research and implementation of sonification, audification, earcons and speech synthesis are central interests of the ICAD. ICAD is home to au...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open-access%20repository
An open repository or open-access repository is a digital platform that holds research output and provides free, immediate and permanent access to research results for anyone to use, download and distribute. To facilitate open access such repositories must be interoperable according to the Open Archives Initiative Prot...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Farquhar%20Collection%20of%20Natural%20History%20Drawings
The William Farquhar Collection of Natural History Drawings consists of 477 watercolour botanical drawings of plants and animals of Malacca and Singapore by unknown Chinese (probably Cantonese) artists that were commissioned between 1819 and 1823 by William Farquhar (26 February 1774 – 13 May 1839). The paintings were ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sparse%20distributed%20memory
Sparse distributed memory (SDM) is a mathematical model of human long-term memory introduced by Pentti Kanerva in 1988 while he was at NASA Ames Research Center. This memory exhibits behaviors, both in theory and in experiment, that resemble those previously unapproached by machines – e.g., rapid recognition of faces ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IRIS%20%28biosensor%29
Interferometric reflectance imaging sensor (IRIS), formerly known as the spectral reflectance imaging biosensor (SRIB), is a system that can be used as a biosensing platform capable of high-throughput multiplexing of protein–protein, protein–DNA, and DNA–DNA interactions without the use of any fluorescent labels. The ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PI%20curve
The PI (or photosynthesis-irradiance) curve is a graphical representation of the empirical relationship between solar irradiance and photosynthesis. A derivation of the Michaelis–Menten curve, it shows the generally positive correlation between light intensity and photosynthetic rate. It is a plot of photosynthetic r...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dehaene%E2%80%93Changeux%20model
The Dehaene–Changeux model (DCM), also known as the global neuronal workspace or the global cognitive workspace model is a part of Bernard Baars's "global workspace model" for consciousness. It is a computer model of the neural correlates of consciousness programmed as a neural network. It attempts to reproduce the sw...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mellanox%20Technologies
Mellanox Technologies Ltd. () was an Israeli-American multinational supplier of computer networking products based on InfiniBand and Ethernet technology. Mellanox offered adapters, switches, software, cables and silicon for markets including high-performance computing, data centers, cloud computing, computer data stora...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V14%20engine
A V14 engine is a V engine with 14 cylinders mounted on the crankcase in two banks of seven cylinders. It is a very rare layout, used almost exclusively on large medium-speed diesel engines used for power generation and marine propulsion. Marine use MAN B&W offers V14 layout for its 32/40, 32/44CR, 48/60CR, 49/60DF, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear%20Energy%20Regulatory%20Agency
The Nuclear Energy Regulatory Agency (, BAPETEN) is an Indonesian non-Ministerial Government Institution (LPND) which is under and responsible to the President. BAPETEN has the tasks of implementing the surveillance of all activities of the use of nuclear energy in Indonesia through regulation, licensing and inspection...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscillator%20start-up%20timer
An oscillator start-up timer (OST) is a module used by some microcontrollers to keep the device reset until the crystal oscillator is stable. When a crystal oscillator starts up, its frequency is not constant, which causes the clock frequency to be non-constant. This would cause timing errors, leading to many problems....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korea%20Institute%20of%20Nuclear%20Safety
The Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety (KINS; ) in Daejeon, South Korea was independently established as the nuclear safety regulatory expert organization in February 1990 with a specific mission to develop and implement nuclear safety regulation. The ultimate goal of nuclear safety regulation is to protect the public a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SampTA
SampTA (Sampling Theory and Applications) is a biennial interdisciplinary conference for mathematicians, engineers, and applied scientists. The main purpose of SampTA is to exchange recent advances in sampling theory and to explore new trends and directions in the related areas of application. The conference focuses on...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diino
Diino was a cloud storage provider, offering online backup data storage and file sharing. The company, Diino Systems AB, was founded 2004 and was based Stockholm, Sweden, with sales offices in Atlanta, London and Mexico City. Its owners include Swisscom. The service ran on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iPhone and iPad...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Requirements%20Engineering%20Specialist%20Group
The Requirements Engineering Specialist Group (RESG) is a Specialist Group of the British Computer Society. It runs events on all aspects of Requirements. Mission of the RESG The RESG's stated purpose is "to provide a forum for interaction between the many disciplines involved" in Requirements Engineering, which it ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Library%20La%20Vigna
Centro di Cultura e Civiltà Contadina - Biblioteca Internazionale La Vigna is an institute of documentation specialised in studies concerning agriculture and wine. It is considered as the most important reference point for ampelographic research worldwide. It is situated in Vicenza in Contrà Porta Santa Croce n. 3 in P...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voskhod%20Spacecraft%20%22Globus%22%20IMP%20navigation%20instrument
Globus IMP instruments were spacecraft navigation instruments used in Soviet and Russian crewed spacecraft. The IMP acronym stems from the Russian expression Indicator of position in flight, but the instrument is informally referred to as the Globus. It displays the nadir of the spacecraft on a rotating terrestrial glo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20centers%20and%20institutes%20at%20the%20Perelman%20School%20of%20Medicine
This list contains the names of the centers and institutes at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in alphabetical order with their external links. Abramson Cancer Center – http://penncancer.org/ Brain Behavior Lab (Department of Psychiatry) – http://www.med.upenn.edu/bbl/ Center for Bi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theoretical%20gravity
In geodesy and geophysics, theoretical gravity or normal gravity is an approximation of the true gravity on Earth's surface by means of a mathematical model representing Earth. The most common model of a smoothed Earth is a rotating Earth ellipsoid of revolution (i.e., a spheroid). Principles The type of gravity mode...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantuzumab%20ravtansine
Cantuzumab ravtansine (huC242-SPDB-DM4) is an antibody-drug conjugate designed for the treatment of cancers. The humanized monoclonal antibody cantuzumab (huC242) is linked to a cytotoxic agent, ravtansine (DM4). It uses a more hindered disulfide linkage than cantuzumab mertansine. See also Cantuzumab mertansine Im...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special%20input/output
Special input/output (Special I/O or SIO) are inputs and/or outputs of a microcontroller designated to perform specialized functions or have specialized features. Specialized functions can include: Hardware interrupts, analog input or output PWM output Serial communication, such as UART, USART, SPI bus, or SerDes. Ext...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ANSI/TIA-568
ANSI/TIA-568 is a technical standard for commercial building cabling for telecommunications products and services. The title of the standard is Commercial Building Telecommunications Cabling Standard and is published by the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), a body accredited by the American National Standa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rennes-le-Ch%C3%A2teau
Rennes-le-Château (; ) is a commune approximately 5 km (3 miles) south of Couiza, in the Aude department in the Occitanie region in Southern France. In 2018, it had a population of 91. This hilltop village is known internationally; it receives tens of thousands of visitors per year, drawn by conspiracy theories surrou...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitinol%2060
NiTiNOL 60, or 60 NiTiNOL, is a Nickel Titanium alloy (nominally Ni-40wt% Ti) discovered in the late 1950s by the U. S. Naval Ordnance Laboratory (hence the "NOL" portion of the name NiTiNOL). Depending upon the heat treat history, 60 NiTiNOL has the ability to exhibit either superelastic properties in the hardened st...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ArchBang
ArchBang Linux is a simple lightweight rolling release Linux distribution based on a minimal Arch Linux operating system with the i3 tiling window manager, previously using the Openbox stacking window manager. ArchBang is especially suitable for high performance on old or low-end hardware with limited resources. ArchBa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematical%20finance
Mathematical finance, also known as quantitative finance and financial mathematics, is a field of applied mathematics, concerned with mathematical modeling of financial markets. In general, there exist two separate branches of finance that require advanced quantitative techniques: derivatives pricing on the one hand, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon%20%28video%20game%29
Amazon is an interactive fiction graphic adventure game. The game was published by Telarium in 1984 and written by Michael Crichton. Development Best-selling novelist and director Michael Crichton was a computer hobbyist who taught himself the programming language BASIC. In the early 1980s he, programmer Stephen Warad...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragonworld%20%28video%20game%29
Dragonworld is an interactive fiction game with graphics. The game was published by Telarium (formerly Trillium), a subsidiary of Spinnaker Software, in the year 1984. The game was based on the novel written in 1979 by Byron Preiss and Michael Reaves; text for the game was written by J. Brynne Stephens. Reception A G...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perry%20Mason%3A%20The%20Case%20of%20the%20Mandarin%20Murder
Perry Mason: The Case of the Mandarin Murder is an interactive fiction computer game with graphics. The game was published by Telarium (formerly known as Trillium), a subsidiary of Spinnaker Software, in 1985. Description The game is based on the popular TV series Perry Mason starring Raymond Burr, who played the fict...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rendezvous%20with%20Rama%20%28video%20game%29
Rendezvous with Rama is an interactive fiction game with graphics published by Telarium, a subsidiary of Spinnaker Software, in 1984. It was developed in cooperation with Arthur C. Clarke and based upon his 1973 science fiction novel Rendezvous with Rama. Reception German reviewers recognized the complexity of the sto...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nine%20Princes%20in%20Amber%20%28video%20game%29
Nine Princes in Amber is an interactive fiction video game with graphics. The game was published by Telarium, a subsidiary of Spinnaker Software, in 1985. The game is based upon the fantasy novels Nine Princes in Amber and The Guns of Avalon by Roger Zelazny. Gameplay The single-player adventure is controlled via typ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type-1%20OWA%20operators
Type-1 OWA operators are a set of aggregation operators that generalise the Yager's OWA (ordered weighted averaging) operators) in the interest of aggregating fuzzy sets rather than crisp values in soft decision making and data mining. These operators provide a mathematical technique for directly aggregating uncertain...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odyssey%20Studios
Odyssey Studios was a recording studio based near Marble Arch in London and opened in 1979. It was set up by Wayne Bickerton as an extension of State Records, the label he had set up with Tony Waddington and John Fruin in 1975. The studio closed in 1989 and the building was subsequently sold to Jazz FM. Albums recorde...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Mathematician%27s%20Lament
A Mathematician's Lament, often referred to informally as Lockhart's Lament, is a short book on mathematics education by Paul Lockhart, originally a research mathematician at Brown University and U.C. Santa Cruz, and subsequently a math teacher at Saint Ann's School in Brooklyn, New York City for many years. This stron...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doug%20Turner%20%28Mozilla%29
Doug Turner is the ex-Director of Engineering at Mozilla Corporation and long-time contributor to Mozilla. The Mozilla Foundation hired Turner in December 2004 to work full-time on mobile projects such as Minimo and Mozilla Joey. He was the Foundation's 12th hire. Turner was previously employed by Netscape before the c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OwnCloud
ownCloud is an open-source software product for sharing and syncing of files in distributed and federated enterprise scenarios. It allows companies and remote end-users to organize their documents on servers, computers and mobile devices and work with them collaboratively, while keeping a centrally organized and synchr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3511
3511 (three thousand, five hundred and eleven) is the natural number following 3510 and preceding 3512. 3511 is a prime number, and is also an emirp: a different prime when its digits are reversed. 3511 is a Wieferich prime, found to be so by N. G. W. H. Beeger in 1922 and the largest known – the only other being 109...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICT%201900%20series
ICT 1900 was a family of mainframe computers released by International Computers and Tabulators (ICT) and later International Computers Limited (ICL) during the 1960s and 1970s. The 1900 series was notable for being one of the few non-American competitors to the IBM System/360, enjoying significant success in the Euro...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham%20Brightwell
Graham Brightwell is a British mathematician working in the field of discrete mathematics. Currently a professor at the London School of Economics, he has published nearly 100 papers in pure mathematics, including over a dozen with Béla Bollobás. His research interests include random combinatorial structures; partiall...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBUS%20%28device%29
iBUS, or Intelligent BUS Utility System, is a bus monitoring and management system device. It helps solve traffic problem in the worsening traffic congestion of mass transport systems in the developing country metro cities. How it works iBUS digitally identifies a vehicle by using machine readable tags that will be p...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centre%20for%20Ships%20and%20Ocean%20Structures
The Centre for Ships and Ocean Structures (CeSOS) is a research centre located at the Marine Technology Centre in Trondheim, Norway. The research centre's goal is to create fundamental knowledge about the design and operation of ships and ocean structures. The centre has been active since 2002, when it was established ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web%20Services%20Flow%20Language
Web Services Flow Language 1.0 (WSFL) was an XML programming language proposed by IBM in 2001 for describing Web services compositions. Language considered two types of compositions. The first type was for describing business processes as a collection of web services and the second was for describing interactions betwe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vox%20Media
Vox Media, Inc. is an American mass media company based in Washington, D.C., and New York City. The company was established in November 2011 by Jim Bankoff and Trei Brundrett to encompass SB Nation (a sports blog network founded in 2003 by Tyler Bleszinski, Markos Moulitsas, and Jerome Armstrong) and The Verge (a techn...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bismuth%20selenide
Bismuth selenide () is a gray compound of bismuth and selenium also known as bismuth(III) selenide. Properties Bismuth selenide is a semiconductor and a thermoelectric material. While stoichiometric bismuth selenide should be a semiconductor with a gap of 0.3 eV, naturally occurring selenium vacancies act as electron...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vieussens%20valve%20of%20the%20coronary%20sinus
The Vieussens valve of the coronary sinus is a prominent valve at the end of the great cardiac vein, marking the commencement of the coronary sinus. It is often a flimsy valve composed of one to three leaflets. It is present in 80-90% of individuals. It serves as an anatomical landmark. It is clinically important becau...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford%208.8%20axle
The Ford 8.8 is an automotive axle manufactured by Ford Motor Company at the Sterling Axle Plant in Sterling Heights, MI. It was first used in model year 1983 Ford trucks. The axle was developed to replace the Ford 9-inch axle. This axle is still in production today for a variety of Ford vehicles. General Specifica...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genomes%20OnLine%20Database
The Genomes OnLine Database (GOLD) is a web-based resource for comprehensive information regarding genome and metagenome sequencing projects, and their associated metadata, around the world. Since 2011, the GOLD database has been run by the DOE Joint Genome Institute The GOLD database was created in 1997; the first ve...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X32%20ABI
The x32 ABI is an application binary interface (ABI) and one of the interfaces of the Linux kernel. The x32 ABI provides 32-bit integers, long and pointers (ILP32) on Intel and AMD 64-bit hardware. The ABI allows programs to take advantage of the benefits of x86-64 instruction set (larger number of CPU registers, bette...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GridPP
GridPP is a collaboration of particle physicists and computer scientists from the United Kingdom and CERN. They manage and maintain a distributed computing grid across the UK with the primary aim of providing resources to particle physicists working on the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) experiments at CERN. They are funde...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online%20console%20gaming
Online console gaming involves connecting a console to a network over the Internet for services. Through this connection, it provides users the ability to play games with other users online, in addition to other online services. The three most common networks now are Microsoft's Xbox network, Sony's PlayStation Networ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012%20United%20States%20presidential%20debates
The bipartisan Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) held four debates for the 2012 U.S. presidential general election, slated for various locations around the United States in October 2012 – three of them involving the major party presidential nominees; those being Democratic President Barack Obama from Illinois an...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile%20computer-supported%20collaborative%20learning
Mobile computer-supported collaborative learning may have different meanings depending on the context in which it is applied. Mobile CSCL includes any in-class and out-of-class use of handheld mobile devices such as cell phones, smart phones, and personal digital assistants (PDAs) to enable collaborative learning. Ov...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeotex
Jeotex, Inc. (known as Datawind, Inc until 2019) is a developer and manufacturer of low-cost tablet computers and smartphones. The company was founded in Montreal, Quebec, Canada to manufacture tablets for sale primarily in India, Nigeria, the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States. The company is known for its ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exodermis
The exodermis is a physiological barrier that has a role in root function and protection.  The exodermis is a membrane of variable permeability responsible for the radial flow of water, ions, and nutrients. It is the outer layer of a plant's cortex. The exodermis serves a double function as it can protect the root from...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Factory%20Instrumentation%20Protocol
The Factory Instrumentation Protocol or FIP is a standardized field bus protocol. Its most current definition can be found in the European Standard EN50170. History The FIP standard is based on a French initiative in 1982 to create a requirements analysis for a future field bus standard. The study led to the European...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20software%20forks
This is a list of notable software forks. Undated The many varieties of proprietary Unix in the 1980s and 1990s — almost all derived from AT&T Unix under licence and all called "Unix", but increasingly mutually incompatible. See UNIX wars. Most Linux distributions are descended from other distributions, most being tra...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pandora%20International
Pandora International is a maker of hardware and software systems for video editing, Telecine Control and Colour Correction. Pandora was founded in 1985 By Steve Brett and Martin Greenwood, later Aine Marsland joined the team and took over the administration of the company. Pandora International devices are able to co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stop%20Online%20Piracy%20Act
The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) was a proposed United States congressional bill to expand the ability of U.S. law enforcement to combat online copyright infringement and online trafficking in counterfeit goods. Introduced on October 26, 2011, by Representative Lamar Smith (R-TX), provisions included the requesting o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golaem
Golaem is a France-based software developer of solutions dedicated to the population of 3D environments using autonomous human-like characters. Golaem was created in 2009 in Rennes by researchers and engineers from INRIA, a major French research center, leveraging on 15 years of research on the modeling and simulatio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feedback-controlled%20electromigration
Feedback-controlled electromigration (FCE) is an experimental technique to investigate the phenomenon known as electromigration. By controlling the voltage applied as the conductance varies it is possible to keep the voltage at a critical level for electromigration. Theory FCE has been shown to be reversible, demonstr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central%20Building%20Research%20Institute
Central Building Research Institute (CBRI), located at Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India, is a constituent establishment of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research responsible for "generating, cultivating and promoting building science and technology" in India. Directors Pradeep Kumar Ramancharla November 2022 - Pres...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biodiversity%20of%20Borneo
The island of Borneo is located on the Sunda Shelf, which is an extensive region in Southeast Asia of immense importance in terms of biodiversity, biogeography and phylogeography of fauna and flora that had attracted Alfred Russel Wallace and other biologists from all over the world. The previous climatic oscillation ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audification
Audification is an auditory display technique for representing a sequence of data values as sound. By definition, it is described as a "direct translation of a data waveform to the audible domain." Audification interprets a data sequence and usually a time series, as an audio waveform where input data are mapped to sou...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptanalysis%20of%20the%20Lorenz%20cipher
Cryptanalysis of the Lorenz cipher was the process that enabled the British to read high-level German army messages during World War II. The British Government Code and Cypher School (GC&CS) at Bletchley Park decrypted many communications between the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (OKW, German High Command) in Berlin and t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koi%20language
Koyee (कोयी) is a Sino-Tibetan language belonging to the Kiranti languages spoken in the Khotang district of Nepal. Like other Kiranti languages, it displays a fairly complex system of person-marking and stem alternations. The term "Koyee" has dual significance, describing both a language and a tribe. Its origins trace...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald%20W.%20Davis
Ronald Wayne "Ron" Davis (born July 17, 1941) is professor of biochemistry and genetics, and director of the Stanford Genome Technology Center at Stanford University. Davis is a researcher in biotechnology and molecular genetics, particularly active in human and yeast genomics and the development of new technologies i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometrography
In the mathematical field of geometry, geometrography is the study of geometrical constructions. The concepts and methods of geometrography were first expounded by Émile Lemoine (1840–1912), a French civil engineer and a mathematician, in a meeting of the French Association for the Advancement of the Sciences held at...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netsniff-ng
netsniff-ng is a free Linux network analyzer and networking toolkit originally written by Daniel Borkmann. Its gain of performance is reached by zero-copy mechanisms for network packets (RX_RING, TX_RING), so that the Linux kernel does not need to copy packets from kernel space to user space via system calls such as re...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft%20account
A Microsoft account or MSA (previously known as Microsoft Passport, .NET Passport, and Windows Live ID) is a single sign-on personal user account for Microsoft customers to log in to consumer Microsoft services (like Outlook.com), devices running on one of Microsoft's current operating systems (e.g. Microsoft Windows c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart%20nanotechnology
Heart nanotechnology is the "Engineering of functional systems at the molecular scale" ("Nanotechnology Research"). Nanotechnology Nanotechnology deals with structures and materials that are approximately one to one-hundred nanometers in length. At this microscopic level, quantum mechanics take place and are in effect...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soil%20microbiology
Soil microbiology is the study of microorganisms in soil, their functions, and how they affect soil properties. It is believed that between two and four billion years ago, the first ancient bacteria and microorganisms came about on Earth's oceans. These bacteria could fix nitrogen, in time multiplied, and as a result r...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline%20of%20events%20associated%20with%20Anonymous
Anonymous is a decentralized virtual community. They are commonly referred to as an internet-based collective of hacktivists whose goals, like its organization, are decentralized. Anonymous seeks mass awareness and revolution against what the organization perceives as corrupt entities, while attempting to maintain anon...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huawei%20SingleRAN
Huawei SingleRAN is a radio access network (RAN) technology offered by Huawei that allows mobile telecommunications operators to support multiple mobile communications standards and wireless telephone services on a single network. The technology incorporates a software-defined radio device, and is designed with a conso...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gauss%27s%20diary
Gauss's diary was a record of the mathematical discoveries of German mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss from 1796 to 1814. It was rediscovered in 1897 and published by , and reprinted in volume X1 of his collected works and in . There is an English translation with commentary given by , reprinted in the second edition ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planet%20Soho
Planet Soho was an American online company that addresses the needs of small office / home office businesses (SOHOs). It has over one million members from around the globe. The company was formerly called SohoOS. It officially changed its name and expanded its offerings on December 12, 2012. Features Planet Soho aims ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qsort
qsort is a C standard library function that implements a sorting algorithm for arrays of arbitrary objects according to a user-provided comparison function. It is named after the "quicker sort" algorithm (a quicksort variant due to R. S. Scowen), which was originally used to implement it in the Unix C library, although...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clusterpoint
Clusterpoint is a European software technology company developing and supporting the Clusterpoint database management system platform. The company was founded by software engineers, and is venture capital backed. For most of its history Clusterpoint has been servicing business customers as an enterprise software ven...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9%20Tola%20Pasquel
José Tola Pasquel (February 12, 1914 – December 1, 1999) was a Peruvian engineer. References 1914 births 1999 deaths National University of San Marcos alumni Academic staff of the National University of San Marcos People from Lima 20th-century Peruvian engineers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal%20welfare%20science
Animal welfare science is the scientific study of the welfare of animals as pets, in zoos, laboratories, on farms and in the wild. Although animal welfare has been of great concern for many thousands of years in religion and culture, the investigation of animal welfare using rigorous scientific methods is a relatively ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ESPRIT%20project
ESPRIT, or the Elite Sport Performance Research in Training is a UK EPSRC and UK Sport funded research project aiming to develop pervasive sensing technologies for better the understanding of the physiology and biomechanics of athletes in training, and apply the technologies to enhance the well being and healthcare of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairness%20dilemmas
Fairness dilemmas arise when groups are faced with making decisions about how to share their resources, rewards, or payoffs. Since resources are limited, groups need to decide on fair ways of apportioning them out to their members. These fairness judgments are determined by procedural and distributive forms of social j...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convexity%20%28finance%29
In mathematical finance, convexity refers to non-linearities in a financial model. In other words, if the price of an underlying variable changes, the price of an output does not change linearly, but depends on the second derivative (or, loosely speaking, higher-order terms) of the modeling function. Geometrically, the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purpureocillium%20lilacinum
Purpureocillium lilacinum is a species of filamentous fungus in the family Ophiocordycipitaceae. It has been isolated from a wide range of habitats, including cultivated and uncultivated soils, forests, grassland, deserts, estuarine sediments and sewage sludge, and insects. It has also been found in nematode eggs, and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanoinverter
A nanoinverter, also referred to as a nano inverter or solar nano inverter, converts direct current (DC) from a single solar cell or small solar panel to alternating current (AC). Advantages Nanoinverters have several advantages over microinverters (which are connected to larger than 100-watt solar panels). The main ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Servo%20%28radio%20control%29
Servos (also RC servos) are small, cheap, mass-produced servomotors or other actuators used for radio control and small-scale robotics. Most servos are rotary actuators although other types are available. Linear actuators are sometimes used, although it is more common to use a rotary actuator with a bellcrank and push...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wildcard%20certificate
In computer networking, a wildcard certificate is a public key certificate which can be used with multiple sub-domains of a domain. The principal use is for securing web sites with HTTPS, but there are also applications in many other fields. Compared with conventional certificates, a wildcard certificate can be cheape...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butylphthalide
Butylphthalide (3-n-butylphthalide or NBP) is one of the chemical constituents in celery oil, along with sedanolide, which is primarily responsible for the aroma and taste of celery. Studies in animal models suggest that butylphthalide may be useful for the treatment of hypertension and may have neuroprotective effect...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BioUML
BioUML is an open-source software platform for the analysis of data from omics sciences research and other advanced computational biology developed by scientists from the Institute of Systems Biology in Novosibirsk, Russia. The platform is freely available online and used in research labs for the discovery of disease o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pheophorbide
Pheophorbide or phaeophorbide is a product of chlorophyll breakdown and a derivative of pheophytin where both the central magnesium has been removed and the phytol tail has been hydrolyzed. It is used as a photosensitizer in photodynamic therapy. Pheophorbide may be generated by digestion of ingested plant matter. Bot...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20forests%20in%20Ireland
The area of national forest estate in Ireland has increased to approximately 700,000 hectares as a result of a significant increase in private forest development in the mid-1980s, with the introduction of grant schemes funded by the EU aimed at encouraging private land owners, mainly farmers, to become involved in fore...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TN3270%20Plus
TN3270 Plus is a terminal emulator for Microsoft Windows. It is used for connecting Windows PC users to IBM mainframe, IBM i and UNIX systems via TCP/IP. TN3270 Plus includes terminal emulation for 3270, 5250, VT100, VT220 and ANSI terminals. TN3270 Plus supports Windows 8, Server 2012, 7, Vista, Server 2008 and XP. U...