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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DigitalNZ | DigitalNZ is a service run by the National Library of New Zealand and funded by the New Zealand Government hosting New Zealand-related digital media. The service is searchable and shareable, and reuse is allowed where possible. there were more than 30 million digital items from more than 200 organisations, fully searc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bare%20machine | In computer science, bare machine (or bare metal) refers to a computer executing instructions directly on logic hardware without an intervening operating system. Modern operating systems evolved through various stages, from elementary to the present day complex, highly sensitive systems incorporating many services. Aft... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HB-F9P | The HB-F9P was a Sony MSX2-computer, launched in 1985. The abbreviation HB stands for Hit Bit.
The HB-F9P was unusual in the sense that it did not come with a built in floppy disk drive, instead it had a built in software suite "Memovision" that would run automatically unless a program cartridge was inserted in the ca... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellowstone%20%28supercomputer%29 | Yellowstone was the inaugural supercomputer at the NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Center (NWSC) in Cheyenne, Wyoming. It was installed, tested, and readied for production in the summer of 2012. The Yellowstone supercomputing cluster was decommissioned on December 31, 2017, being replaced by its successor Cheyenne.
Yellow... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T1%20process | A T1 process (or topological rearrangement process of the first kind) is one of the main processes by which cellular materials such as foams or biological tissues change shapes. It involves four discrete objects such as bubbles, drops, cells, etc. The four objects are initially arranged in a plane in the following way... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Daily%20Dot | The Daily Dot is a digital media company covering the culture of the Internet and the World Wide Web. Founded by Nicholas White in 2011, The Daily Dot is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
The site, conceived as the Internet's "hometown newspaper", focuses on topics such as streaming entertainment, geek culture, memes, g... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madukkarai%20Wall | The Madukkarai Wall is a historic border fortification demarcating the boundaries of the three ancient kingdoms of Chera, Chola, and Pandya. The wall was supposedly erected by the goddess Sellandiyamman and may have been built as early as the 1st century AD.
Historic border fortification
The Madukkarai wall is a stone... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental%20persistent%20pharmaceutical%20pollutant | The term environmental persistent pharmaceutical pollutants (EPPP) was first suggested in the nomination in 2010 of pharmaceuticals and environment as an emerging issue in a Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) by the International Society of Doctors for the Environment (ISDE). The occurring... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galileo%20%28operating%20system%29 | Galileo was an unreleased 32-bit operating system that was under development by Acorn Computers as a long-term project to produce "an ultra-modern scalable, portable, multi-tasking, multi-threading, object-oriented, microkernel operating system", reportedly significant enough to Acorn's strategy to warrant a statement ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geolocation%20Privacy%20and%20Surveillance%20Act | The Geolocation Privacy and Surveillance Act (GPS Act) was a bill introduced in the U.S. Congress in 2011 that attempted to limit government surveillance using geolocation information such as signals from GPS systems in mobile devices. The bill was sponsored by Sen. Ron Wyden and Rep. Jason Chaffetz. Since its initial ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNSChanger | DNSChanger is a DNS hijacking Trojan. The work of an Estonian company known as Rove Digital, the malware-infected computers by modifying a computer's DNS entries to point toward its own rogue name servers, which then injected its own advertising into Web pages. At its peak, DNSChanger was estimated to have infected ove... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mono%20%28software%29 | Mono is a free and open-source .NET Framework-compatible software framework. Originally by Ximian, it was later acquired by Novell, and is now being led by Xamarin, a subsidiary of Microsoft and the .NET Foundation. Mono can be run on many software systems.
History
When Microsoft first announced their .NET Framework... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VisionMap%20A3%20Digital%20Mapping%20System | A3 Digital Mapping System consists of a digital airborne camera and an automatic ground processing system produced by VisionMap. The A3 camera captures imagery using a sweep mechanism, which collects high resolution vertical and oblique imagery simultaneously. The captured data is post-processed by the A3 LightSpeed gr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAE%20Aerodesign | SAE Aero Design, also called the SAE Aero Design Collegiate Design Series, is a series of competitive aerospace and mechanical engineering events held in the United States and Brazil every year. It is conducted by SAE International. It is generally divided into three categories: Regular class, Advanced class and Micro ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cytostasis | Cytostasis (cyto – cell; stasis – stoppage) is the inhibition of cell growth and multiplication. Cytostatic refers to a cellular component or medicine that inhibits cell division.
Cytostasis is an important prerequisite for structured multicellular organisms. Without regulation of cell growth and division only unorgan... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compatibility%20mode | A compatibility mode is a software mechanism in which a software either emulates an older version of software, or mimics another operating system in order to allow older or incompatible software or files to remain compatible with the computer's newer hardware or software. Examples of the software using the mode are ope... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organization%20for%20Machine%20Automation%20and%20Control | The Organization for Machine Automation and Control (OMAC) is a global organization that supports the machine automation and operational needs of manufacturing. OMAC, has in conjunction with ISA, created the PackML industry standard for describing the state and transitions of packaging machines. OMAC was formed by Ge... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM%20Personal%20Computer%20XT | The IBM Personal Computer XT (model 5160, often shortened to PC/XT) is the second computer in the IBM Personal Computer line, released on March 8, 1983. Except for the addition of a built-in hard drive and extra expansion slots, it is very similar to the original IBM PC model 5150 from 1981.
Name
IBM did not specify ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parallel%20postulate | In geometry, the parallel postulate, also called Euclid's fifth postulate because it is the fifth postulate in Euclid's Elements, is a distinctive axiom in Euclidean geometry. It states that, in two-dimensional geometry:
If a line segment intersects two straight lines forming two interior angles on the same side that ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torpedo%20Data%20Computer | The Torpedo Data Computer (TDC) was an early electromechanical analog computer used for torpedo fire-control on American submarines during World War II. Britain, Germany, and Japan also developed automated torpedo fire control equipment, but none were as advanced as the US Navy's TDC, as it was able to automatically tr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperoperation | In mathematics, the hyperoperation sequence is an infinite sequence of arithmetic operations (called hyperoperations in this context) that starts with a unary operation (the successor function with n = 0). The sequence continues with the binary operations of addition (n = 1), multiplication (n = 2), and exponentiation ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridging%20fault | In electronic engineering, a bridging fault consists of two signals that are connected when they should not be. Depending on the logic circuitry employed, this may result in a wired-OR or wired-AND logic function. Since there are O(n^2) potential bridging faults, they are normally restricted to signals that are physica... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killer%20activation%20receptor | Killer Activation Receptors (KARs) are receptors expressed on the plasmatic membrane of Natural Killer cells (NK cells). KARs work together with inhibitory receptors (abbreviated as KIRs in the text), which inactivate them in order to regulate the NK cells functions on hosted or transformed cells. These two kinds of sp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archean%20life%20in%20the%20Barberton%20Greenstone%20Belt | The Barberton Greenstone Belt of eastern South Africa contains some of the most widely accepted fossil evidence for Archean life. These cell-sized prokaryote fossils are seen in the Barberton fossil record in rocks as old as 3.5 billion years. The Barberton Greenstone Belt is an excellent place to study the Archean Ear... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scenario%20testing | Scenario testing is a software testing activity that uses scenarios: hypothetical stories to help the tester work through a complex problem or test system. The ideal scenario test is a credible, complex, compelling or motivating story; the outcome of which is easy to evaluate. These tests are usually different from tes... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobilities | Mobilities is a contemporary paradigm in the social sciences that explores the movement of people (human migration, individual mobility, travel, transport), ideas (see e.g. meme) and things (transport), as well as the broader social implications of those movements. Mobility can also be thought as the movement of people... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptocat | Cryptocat is a discontinued open-source desktop application intended to allow encrypted online chatting available for Windows, OS X, and Linux. It uses end-to-end encryption to secure all communications to other Cryptocat users. Users are given the option of independently verifying their buddies' device lists and are ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20diagram%20software | A number of tools exist to generate computer network diagrams. Broadly, there are four types of tools that help create network maps and diagrams:
Hybrid tools
Network Mapping tools
Network Monitoring tools
Drawing tools
Network mapping and drawing software support IT systems managers to understand the hardware an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Marcus%20Bach | James Marcus Bach (born ) is an American software tester, author, trainer, and consultant.
Career
In his autobiography, Bach wrote that he worked as a software testing manager for Apple and Borland after dropping out of high school. He also programmed Apple II and Commodore 64 ports of various titles for Spinnaker Sof... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Colliander | James Ellis Colliander (born 22 June 1967) is an American-Canadian mathematician. He is currently Professor of Mathematics at University of British Columbia and served as Director of the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS) during 2016-2021. He was born in El Paso, Texas, and lived there until age 8 a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarantool | Tarantool is an in-memory computing platform with a flexible data schema, best used for creating high-performance applications. Two main parts of it are an in-memory database and a Lua application server.
Tarantool maintains data in memory and ensures crash resistance with write-ahead logging and snapshotting. It incl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server%20Efficiency%20Rating%20Tool | The Server Efficiency Rating Tool (SERT) is a performance analysis tool that is specifically designed to addresses the requirements of the Environmental Protection Agency's ENERGY STAR for Servers v2.0 specification.
The SERT Beta 1 was introduced in September, 2011.
Several SPEC member companies contributed to the de... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20hardware%20and%20software%20that%20supports%20FLAC | This is a list of computer hardware and software which supports FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec), a file format designed for lossless compression of digital audio.
Hardware support
Car devices
Alpine CDE-163BT
Alpine UTE-62BT
Citroën DS5
Hyundai Ioniq
Hyundai Kona
Kenwood KMM-100U
Peugeot 208 Blue Lion
Pion... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noisy-storage%20model | The noisy-storage model refers to a cryptographic model employed in quantum cryptography. It assumes that the quantum memory device of an attacker (adversary) trying to break the protocol is imperfect (noisy).
The main goal of this model is to enable the secure implementation of two-party cryptographic primitives, su... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio%20in%20a%20box | Radio-in-a-box (RIAB) is a portable, economical broadcasting system containing a laptop, mixer, CD/Cassette player, digital audio recorder, microphones and equipment needed to establish a radio station in remote or disaster locations.
History
In 2005, the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU), with the assistance fro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inferential%20theory%20of%20learning | Inferential Theory of Learning (ITL) is an area of machine learning which describes inferential processes performed by learning agents. ITL has been continuously developed by Ryszard S. Michalski, starting in the 1980s. The first known publication of ITL was in 1983. In the ITL learning process is viewed as a search (i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikiracing | Wikiracing is a game in which players compete to navigate from one Wikipedia page to another using only internal links. It has many different variations and names, including The Wikipedia Game, Wikipedia Maze, Wikispeedia, Wikiwars, Wikipedia Ball, Litner Ball, Wikipedia Racing, and Wikipedia Speedrunning. External web... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric%20Power%20Systems%20Research | Electric Power Systems Research is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on new applications of transmission, generation, distribution and uses of electric power. Its current editor-in-chief is Maria Teresa Correia de Barros. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2010 impact factor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GermaNet | GermaNet is a semantic network for the German language. It relates nouns, verbs, and adjectives semantically by grouping lexical units that express the same concept into synsets and by defining semantic relations between these synsets. GermaNet is free for academic use, after signing a license. GermaNet has much in co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernando%20von%20Reichenbach | Fernando von Reichenbach (1931 – March 17, 2005) was an Argentine engineer and inventor.
Inventions
Some of his inventions were:
Catalina or graphic analog converter (1967): capable of synthesizing sounds following an analog score by a video camera.
System for inducing sleep (developed in conjunction with Dr. Fontana... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immunomics | Immunomics is the study of immune system regulation and response to pathogens using genome-wide approaches. With the rise of genomic and proteomic technologies, scientists have been able to visualize biological networks and infer interrelationships between genes and/or proteins; recently, these technologies have been u... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20processing%20unit | A data processing unit (DPU) is a programmable computer processor that tightly integrates a general-purpose CPU with network interface hardware. Sometimes they are called "IPUs" (for "infrastructure processing unit") or "SmartNICs". They can be used in place of traditional NICs to relieve the main CPU of complex networ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalton%20Pritchard | Dalton H. Pritchard (September 1, 1921 - April 18, 2010), was one of the early color television systems pioneers, working at RCA Laboratories.
Early life
Dalton Pritchard earned a BSEE degree in Electronics from Mississippi State University in 1943. He received specialized radar training at Harvard University and MIT... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed%20Common%20Ground%20System | The Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS) is a system which produces military intelligence for multiple branches of the American military.
DCGS Programs
DCGS-N - DCGS for the United States Navy
DCGS-A - DCGS for the United States Army
AF DCGS - DCGS for the United States Air Force
DCGS-MC - DCGS for the United ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integer%20literal | In computer science, an integer literal is a kind of literal for an integer whose value is directly represented in source code. For example, in the assignment statement x = 1, the string 1 is an integer literal indicating the value 1, while in the statement x = 0x10 the string 0x10 is an integer literal indicating the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fork%20Particle | Fork Particle is a computer graphics visual effects modeling and software development kit (SDK) developed and sold by Fork Particle, Inc. Fork Particle uses its real time particle system technology to simulate visual effects or particle effects such as CGI explosions, fire, rain, smoke, dust, etc. Fork Particle is used... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrier%20cloud | In cloud computing, a carrier cloud is a class of cloud that integrates wide area networks (WAN) and other attributes of communications service providers’ carrier grade networks to enable the deployment of highly complex applications in the cloud. In contrast, classic cloud computing focuses on the data centre, and doe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AirHop%20Communications | AirHop Communications is a privately funded American corporation based in San Diego, CA. AirHop develops radio access network (RAN) software that addresses the installation, operation and performance challenges of multi-layer deployments of small cells in 3G and 4G networks. AirHop's customers are typically base statio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encoding%20law | In digital communications, an encoding law is a (typically non-uniform) allocation of signal quantization levels across the possible analog signal levels in an analog-to-digital converter system. They can be viewed as a simple form of instantaneous companding.
The best-known encoding laws are the μ-law and A-law enc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social%20stress | Social stress is stress that stems from one's relationships with others and from the social environment in general. Based on the appraisal theory of emotion, stress arises when a person evaluates a situation as personally relevant and perceives that they do not have the resources to cope or handle the specific situatio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultrasensitivity | In molecular biology, ultrasensitivity describes an output response that is more sensitive to stimulus change than the hyperbolic Michaelis-Menten response. Ultrasensitivity is one of the biochemical switches in the cell cycle and has been implicated in a number of important cellular events, including exiting G2 cell c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20heaviest%20land%20mammals | The heaviest land mammal is the African bush elephant, which has a weight of up to . It measures 10–13 ft at the shoulder and consumes around of vegetation a day. Its tusks have been known to reach in length, although in modern populations they are most commonly recorded at a length of . The average walking speed of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutual%20knowledge%20%28logic%29 | Mutual knowledge is a fundamental concept about information in game theory, (epistemic) logic, and epistemology. An event is mutual knowledge if all agents know that the event occurred. However, mutual knowledge by itself implies nothing about what agents know about other agents' knowledge: i.e. it is possible that an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometrically%20and%20materially%20nonlinear%20analysis%20with%20imperfections%20included | Geometrically and materially nonlinear analysis with imperfections included (GMNIA), is a structural analysis method designed to verify the strength capacity of a structure, which accounts for both plasticity and buckling failure modes.
GMNIA is currently considered the most sophisticated and perspectively the most a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20Sgro | Joseph A. Sgro (born in San Diego, California) is an American mathematician, neurologist / neurophysiologist, and an engineering technologist / entrepreneur in the field of frame grabbers, high-speed cameras, smart cameras, image processors, computer vision, and machine vision and learning technologies.
Sgro began his... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doppelganger%20domain | A doppelganger domain is a domain spelled identical to a legitimate fully qualified domain name (FQDN) but missing the dot between host/subdomain and domain, to be used for malicious purposes.
Overview
Typosquatting's traditional attack vector is through the web to distribute malware or harvest credentials. Other vect... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In-memory%20processing | In computer science, in-memory processing (PIM) is a computer architecture for processing data stored in an in-memory database. In-memory processing improves the power usage and performance of moving data between the processor and the main memory. Older systems have been based on disk storage and relational databases u... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steerable%20filter | In applied mathematics, a steerable filter
is an orientation-selective convolution kernel used for image enhancement and feature extraction that can be expressed via a linear combination of a small set of rotated versions of itself. As an example, the oriented first derivative of a 2D Gaussian is a steerable filter. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N-philes | N-philes are group of radical molecules which are specifically attracted to the C=N bonds, defying often the selectivity rules of electrophilic attack. N-philes can often masquerade as electrophiles, where acyl radicals are excellent examples which interact with pi electrons of aryl groups.
References
Environmenta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilbert%E2%80%93Burch%20theorem | In mathematics, the Hilbert–Burch theorem describes the structure of some free resolutions of a quotient of a local or graded ring in the case that the quotient has projective dimension 2. proved a version of this theorem for polynomial rings, and proved a more general version. Several other authors later rediscovere... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gremlin%20%28query%20language%29 | Gremlin is a graph traversal language and virtual machine developed by Apache TinkerPop of the Apache Software Foundation. Gremlin works for both OLTP-based graph databases as well as OLAP-based graph processors. Gremlin's automata and functional language foundation enable Gremlin to naturally support: imperative and d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief%20Architect%20Software | Chief Architect Software is a developer of 3D architectural home design software for builders, interior designers, architects, and DIY home enthusiasts. Chief Architect uses BIM tools to create a 3D model of the structure and automatically generates all of the building systems of the home. For the professional archite... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institut%20f%C3%BCr%20Integrierte%20Produktion%20Hannover | Institut für Integrierte Produktion Hannover (IPH), which literally translates as "Hanover institute of integrated production", is a non-profit limited company providing research and development, consulting, and training in industrial engineering.
History
On January 1, 1988, three German engineering professors founde... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindgut%20fermentation | Hindgut fermentation is a digestive process seen in monogastric herbivores, animals with a simple, single-chambered stomach. Cellulose is digested with the aid of symbiotic bacteria. The microbial fermentation occurs in the digestive organs that follow the small intestine: the large intestine and cecum. Examples of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verve%20%28operating%20system%29 | Verve is a research operating system developed by Microsoft Research. Verve is verified end-to-end for type safety and memory safety.
Because of their complexity, a holy grail of software verification has been to verify properties of operating systems. Operating systems are usually written in low-level languages, such... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash%20memory%20emulator | A flash emulator or flash memory emulator is a tool that is used to temporarily replace flash memory or ROM chips in an embedded device for the purpose of debugging embedded software. Such tools contain Dual-ported RAM, one port of which is connected to a target system (i.e. system, that is being debugged), and second ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real-time%20bidding | Real-time bidding (RTB) is a means by which advertising inventory is bought and sold on a per-impression basis, via instantaneous programmatic auction, similar to financial markets. With real-time bidding, advertising buyers bid on an impression and, if the bid is won, the buyer's ad is instantly displayed on the publi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan%20Display | , commonly called by its abbreviated name, JDI, is the Japanese display technology joint venture formed by the merger of the small and medium-sized liquid crystal display businesses of Sony, Toshiba, and Hitachi.
As of March 2014, JDI was one of the major display suppliers to Apple's iPhone. Also, it was a key supplie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermite%20ring | In algebra, the term Hermite ring (after Charles Hermite) has been applied to three different objects.
According to (p. 465), a ring is right Hermite if, for every two elements a and b of the ring, there is an element d of the ring and an invertible 2×2 matrix M over the ring such that (a b)M = (d 0), and the term le... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20controllability | Network controllability concerns the structural controllability of a network. Controllability describes our ability to guide a dynamical system from any initial state to any desired final state in finite time, with a suitable choice of inputs. This definition agrees well with our intuitive notion of control. The contr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvester%20domain | In mathematics, a Sylvester domain, named after James Joseph Sylvester by , is a ring in which Sylvester's law of nullity holds. This means that if A is an m by n matrix, and B is an n by s matrix over R, then
ρ(AB) ≥ ρ(A) + ρ(B) – n
where ρ is the inner rank of a matrix. The inner rank of an m by n matrix is the smal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebMaker%20CMS | WebMaker CMS is a UK-based company which markets an online website builder package called WebMaker CMS, a website builder. The product provides free hosting for the first year, which is renewed by annual fee. WebMaker has a number of add-ons or plug-ins/widgets, enabling customers to add extra features as and when the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metadata%20repository | A metadata repository is a database created to store metadata. Metadata is information about the structures that contain the actual data. Metadata is often said to be "data about data", but this is misleading. Data profiles are an example of actual "data about data". Metadata adds one layer of abstraction to this defin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jennifer%20Quinn | Jennifer J. Quinn is an American mathematician specializing in combinatorics, and professor of mathematics at the University of Washington Tacoma. She sits on the board of governors of the Mathematical Association of America, and is serving as its president for the years 2021 and 2022. From 2004 to 2008 she was co-edi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/24/7%20Media | 24/7 Media, formerly 24/7 Real Media is a technology company headquartered in New York City and 20 offices in 12 countries, specializing in Digital Marketing. It provides for publishers, advertisers and agencies globally. It was formerly listed as "TFSM" on the NASDAQ stock exchange. The company was purchased by WPP pl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unibox | Unibox is a satellite, cable and terrestrial digital receiver (set-top box). It has been distributed widely for use with Pay TV. It also enables the receiver to store digital copies of MPEG TS on internal harddisk or networked filesystems.
Linux on the Uni-box
Unibox was based on the Linux operating system.
Original... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEC%2061162 | IEC 61162 is a collection of IEC standards for "Digital interfaces for navigational equipment within a ship".
The 61162 standards are developed in Working Group 6 (WG6) of Technical Committee 80 (TC80) of the IEC.
Sections of IEC 61162
Standard IEC 61162 is divided into the following parts:
Part 1: Single talker and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%27The%20All-Species%20Living%20Tree%27%20Project | The All-Species Living Tree' Project is a collaboration between various academic groups/institutes, such as ARB, SILVA rRNA database project, and LPSN, with the aim of assembling a database of 16S rRNA sequences of all validly published species of Bacteria and Archaea. At one stage, 23S sequences were also collected, b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decoy%20state | Within quantum cryptography, the Decoy state quantum key distribution (QKD) protocol is the most widely implemented QKD scheme. Practical QKD systems use multi-photon sources, in contrast to the standard BB84 protocol, making them susceptible to photon number splitting (PNS) attacks. This would significantly limit the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electra%20%28radio%29 | Electra, formally called the Electra Proximity Link Payload, is a telecommunications package that acts as a communications relay and navigation aid for Mars spacecraft and rovers. The use of such a relay increases the amount of data that can be returned by two to three orders of magnitude.
The ultimate goal of Electr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viral%20neuronal%20tracing | Viral neuronal tracing is the use of a virus to trace neural pathways, providing a self-replicating tracer. Viruses have the advantage of self-replication over molecular tracers but can also spread too quickly and cause degradation of neural tissue. Viruses that can infect the nervous system, called neurotropic viruses... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compartmental%20neuron%20models | Compartmental modelling of dendrites deals with multi-compartment modelling of the dendrites, to make the understanding of the electrical behavior of complex dendrites easier. Basically, compartmental modelling of dendrites is a very helpful tool to develop new biological neuron models. Dendrites are very important bec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digitalcourage | Digitalcourage – known until November 2012 as FoeBuD () – is a German privacy and digital rights organisation. Under the motif of preserving "a world worth living in the digital age", Digitalcourage campaigns for civil and human rights, consumer protection, privacy, freedom of information and related issues. The group ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verlinde%20algebra | In mathematics, a Verlinde algebra is a finite-dimensional associative algebra introduced by , with a basis of elements φλ corresponding to primary fields of a rational two-dimensional conformal field theory, whose structure constants N describe fusion of primary fields.
Verlinde formula
In terms of the modular S-mat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ID-WSF | In computer networking, Identity Web Services Framework is a protocol stack that profiles WS-Security, WS-Addressing, SAML and
adds new protocol specifications of its own, such as the Discovery Service, for open market per user service
discovery, and the People Service for delegation and social networking.
Development... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autophosphorylation | Autophosphorylation is a type of post-translational modification of proteins. It is generally defined as the phosphorylation of the kinase by itself. In eukaryotes, this process occurs by the addition of a phosphate group to serine, threonine or tyrosine residues within protein kinases, normally to regulate the catalyt... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Android%20Cloud%20to%20Device%20Messaging | Android Cloud to Device Messaging (commonly referred to as Cloud to Device Messaging), or C2DM, is a defunct mobile notification service that was developed by Google and replaced by the Google Cloud Messaging service. It enabled developers to send data from servers to Android applications and Chrome extensions. C2DM or... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sampling%20%28medicine%29 | In medicine, sampling is gathering of matter from the body to aid in the process of a medical diagnosis and/or evaluation of an indication for treatment, further medical tests or other procedures. In this sense, the sample is the gathered matter, and the sampling tool or sampler is the person or material to collect the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anaphoric%20macro | An anaphoric macro is a type of programming macro that deliberately captures some form supplied to the macro which may be referred to by an anaphor (an expression referring to another). Anaphoric macros first appeared in Paul Graham's On Lisp and their name is a reference to linguistic anaphora—the use of words as a su... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Square%20root%20of%20a%202%20by%202%20matrix | A square root of a 2×2 matrix M is another 2×2 matrix R such that M = R2, where R2 stands for the matrix product of R with itself. In general, there can be zero, two, four, or even an infinitude of square-root matrices. In many cases, such a matrix R can be obtained by an explicit formula.
Square roots that are not t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagoya%20Protocol | The Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity, also known as the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) is a 2010 supplementary agreement to the 1992 Convention on Biological Diversi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Identity%20channel | In quantum information theory, the identity channel is a noise-free quantum channel. That is, the channel outputs exactly what was put in.
The identity channel is commonly denoted as , or .
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Mathematical analysis |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qore%20%28programming%20language%29 | Qore is an interpreted, high-level, general-purpose, garbage collected dynamic programming language, featuring support for code embedding and sandboxing with optional strong typing and a focus on fundamental support for multithreading and SMP scalability.
Qore is unique because it is an interpreted scripting language... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streeter%E2%80%93Phelps%20equation | The Streeter–Phelps equation is used in the study of water pollution as a water quality modelling tool. The model describes how dissolved oxygen (DO) decreases in a river or stream along a certain distance by degradation of biochemical oxygen demand (BOD). The equation was derived by H. W. Streeter, a sanitary engineer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viber | Viber, or Rakuten Viber, is a cross-platform voice over IP (VoIP) and instant messaging (IM) software application owned by Japanese multinational company Rakuten, provided as freeware for the Google Android, iOS, Microsoft Windows, Apple macOS and Linux platforms. Users are registered and identified through a cellular ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botanical%20garden%20of%20Thutmosis%20III | The Botanical garden of Thutmose III () is found in the temple of Amun-Re, and was constructed during the New Kingdom by Thutmose III. This structure is unique from other architecture found during this time. This complex was composed of three rooms including two antechambers that lead to the largest sanctuary of the co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kozhikode%20Light%20Metro | Kozhikode Light Metro is a proposed Light Metro system for the city of Kozhikode (Calicut), in India. In 2010, the State government explored the possibility of implementing a metro rail project for Kozhikode city and its suburbs. The proposal was to have a corridor connecting Meenchanda to the Kozhikode Medical College... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TomP2P | TomP2P is a distributed hash table which provides a decentralized key-value infrastructure for distributed applications. Each peer has a table that can be configured either to be disk-based or memory-based to store its values.
Overview and key concept
TomP2P stores key-value pairs in a distributed hash table. To fin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effective%20dose%20%28pharmacology%29 | In pharmacology, an effective dose (ED) or effective concentration (EC) is the minimum dose or concentration of a drug that produces a biological response. The term "effective dose" is used when measurements are taken in vivo, while "effective concentration" is used when the measurements are taken in vitro.
It has bee... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effective%20dose%20%28radiation%29 | Effective dose is a dose quantity in the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) system of radiological protection.
It is the tissue-weighted sum of the equivalent doses in all specified tissues and organs of the human body and represents the stochastic health risk to the whole body, which is the pr... |
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