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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bond%20beam | A bond beam is a horizontal structural element, usually found as an embedded part of a masonry wall assembly. The bond beam serves to impart horizontal strength to a wall where it may not otherwise be braced by floor or roof structure. Bond beams encase steel reinforcing in grout or concrete, binding the structure toge... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7-Methylguanosine | 7-Methylguanosine (m7G) is a modified purine nucleoside. It is a methylated version of guanosine and when found in human urine, it may be a biomarker of some types of cancer. In the RNAs, 7-methylguanosine have been used to study and examine the reaction evolving methylguanosine. It also plays a role in mRNA as a blo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jared%20Spool | Jared Spool (born December 8, 1960) is an American writer, researcher, speaker, educator, and an expert on the subjects of usability, software, design, and research. He is the founding principal of User Interface Engineering (UIE), a research, training, and consulting firm that specializes in website and product usabil... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mountain%20car%20problem | Mountain Car, a standard testing domain in Reinforcement learning, is a problem in which an under-powered car must drive up a steep hill. Since gravity is stronger than the car's engine, even at full throttle, the car cannot simply accelerate up the steep slope. The car is situated in a valley and must learn to leverag... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Push%E2%80%93pull%20perfusion | Push–pull perfusion is an in vivo sampling method most commonly used for measuring neurotransmitters in the brain. Developed by J.H. Gaddum in 1960,
this technique replaced the cortical cup technique for observing neurotransmitters. The advent of concentric microdialysis probes in the 1980s resulted in push-pull sampl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strong%20consistency | Strong consistency is one of the consistency models used in the domain of concurrent programming (e.g., in distributed shared memory, distributed transactions).
The protocol is said to support strong consistency if:
All accesses are seen by all parallel processes (or nodes, processors, etc.) in the same order (sequen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Barbeau | Edward Barbeau is a Canadian mathematician and a Canadian Mathematical Educator. He is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto Department of Mathematics.
Awards
Fellowship of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education.
David Hilbert Award from the World Federation of National Mathematics Competitio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olog | The theory of ologs is an attempt to provide a rigorous mathematical framework for knowledge representation, construction of scientific models and data storage using category theory, linguistic and graphical tools. Ologs were introduced in 2012 by David Spivak and Robert Kent.
Etymology
The term "olog" is short for "o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE%20802.15.6 | The IEEE 802.15.6 standard is the latest international standard for Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN).
WBAN supports a variety of real-time health monitoring and consumer electronics applications. The latest international standard for WBAN is the IEEE 802.15.6 standard which aims to provide an international standard f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Lodge%20%28audio%20mastering%29 | The Lodge is an audio mastering facility located in Manhattan, New York City. It was founded by Emily Lazar in 1997. Over the years The Lodge has mastered recordings for many well known musicians, including David Bowie, The Subways, Foo Fighters, Lou Reed, Paul McCartney, Sinéad O'Connor, Natalie Merchant, Marianne F... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siberian%20Ice%20Maiden | The Siberian Ice Maiden, also known as the Princess of Ukok (), the Altai Princess (), Devochka and Ochy-bala (, the heroine of the Altaic epic), is a mummy of a woman from the 5th century BC, discovered in 1993 in a kurgan belonging to one of the Pazyryk burials, from the Pazyryk culture in the Republic of Altai, Russ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biological%20applications%20of%20bifurcation%20theory | Biological applications of bifurcation theory provide a framework for understanding the behavior of biological networks modeled as dynamical systems. In the context of a biological system, bifurcation theory describes how small changes in an input parameter can cause a bifurcation or qualitative change in the behavior ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abrams%27%20law | Abrams' law (also called Abrams' water-cement ratio law) is a concept in civil engineering. The law states the strength of a concrete mix is inversely related to the mass ratio of water to cement. As the water content increases, the strength of concrete decreases.
Abrams’ law is a special case of a general rule formul... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online%20Protection%20and%20Enforcement%20of%20Digital%20Trade%20Act | The Online Protection and Enforcement of Digital Trade Act (OPEN Act) is a bill introduced in the United States Congress proposed as an alternative to the Stop Online Piracy Act and PROTECT IP Act, by Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon, a Democrat, and Representative Darrell Issa of California, a Republican. The text of the b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortnite%3A%20Save%20the%20World | Fortnite: Save the World is a cooperative hybrid-third-person looter shooter tower defense sandbox survival video game developed and published by Epic Games, part of the game Fortnite. The game was released as a paid-for early access title for macOS, PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One on July 25, 2017, with plans for... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardstand | A hardstand (also hard standing and hardstanding in British English) is a paved or hard-surfaced area on which vehicles, such as cars or aircraft, may be parked. The term may also be used informally to refer to an area of compacted hard surface such as macadam.
Uses
Hardstands are found at airports, military faciliti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water%20retention%20on%20random%20surfaces | Water retention on random surfaces is the simulation of catching of water in ponds on a surface of cells of various heights on a regular array such as a square lattice, where water is rained down on every cell in the system. The boundaries of the system are open and allow water to flow out. Water will be trapped in p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Countably%20generated%20module | In mathematics, a module over a (not necessarily commutative) ring is countably generated if it is generated as a module by a countable subset. The importance of the notion comes from Kaplansky's theorem (Kaplansky 1958), which states that a projective module is a direct sum of countably generated modules.
More genera... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%E2%80%93n%20diode | This article provides a more detailed explanation of p–n diode behavior than is found in the articles p–n junction or diode.
A p–n diode is a type of semiconductor diode based upon the p–n junction. The diode conducts current in only one direction, and it is made by joining a p-type semiconducting layer to an n-type s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infini%20%28CRS%29 | Infini is a computer reservations system based in Japan which provides its services in the Japanese market. It was created in 1990 by All Nippon Airways and Abacus (GDS) who currently own 100% of Infini. It utilises technology from Sabre Holdings to provide booking and ticketing capabilities to travel agencies in Japan... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axess%20%28CRS%29 | Axess (アクセス国際ネットワーク) is a computer reservations system based in Japan which provides its services in the Japanese market. It originated as the IT department of Japan Airlines called Jalinfotech. In 1991 it was established as an independent company it began to be marketed to travel agencies in Japan. In 1995 Axess partn... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20omnivore | A digital omnivore is a person who uses multiple modalities (devices) to access the Internet and other media content in their daily life. As people increasingly own mobile devices, cross-platform multimedia consumption has continued to shape the digital landscape, both in terms of the type of media content they consume... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logan%20plot | A Logan plot (or Logan graphical analysis) is a graphical analysis technique based on the compartment model that uses linear regression to analyze pharmacokinetics of tracers involving reversible uptake. It is mainly used for the evaluation of nuclear medicine imaging data after the injection of a labeled ligand that b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20R%C3%A5dstr%C3%B6m | Hans Vilhem Rådström (1919–1970) was a Swedish mathematician who worked on complex analysis, continuous groups, convex sets, set-valued analysis, and game theory. From 1952, he was lektor (assistant professor) at Stockholm University, and from 1969, he was Professor of Applied Mathematics at Linköping University.
Earl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9%20Sebasti%C3%A3o%20e%20Silva | José Sebastião e Silva (12 December 1914 in Mértola – 25 May 1972 in Lisbon) was a Portuguese mathematician.
Silva graduated from the University of Lisbon in 1937, and in 1942 he received a grant from the Instituto de Alta Cultura allowing him to travel to Rome, where he studied mathematics with several members of the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theta%20model | The theta model, or Ermentrout–Kopell canonical model, is a biological neuron model originally developed to mathematically describe neurons in the animal Aplysia. The model is particularly well-suited to describe neural bursting, which is characterized by periodic transitions between rapid oscillations in the membrane ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Static%20induction%20transistor | The static induction transistor (SIT) is a type of field-effect transistor (FET) capable of high-speed and high-power operation, with low distortion and low noise. It is a vertical structure device with short multichannel. The device was originally known as a VFET, with V being short for vertical. Being a vertical devi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coupled%20pattern%20learner | Coupled Pattern Learner (CPL) is a machine learning algorithm which couples the semi-supervised learning of categories and relations to forestall the problem of semantic drift associated with boot-strap learning methods.
Coupled Pattern Learner
Semi-supervised learning approaches using a small number of labeled examp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isomaltooligosaccharide | Isomaltooligosaccharide (IMO) is a mixture of short-chain carbohydrates which has a digestion-resistant property. IMO is found naturally in some foods, as well as being manufactured commercially. The raw material used for manufacturing IMO is starch, which is enzymatically converted into a mixture of isomaltooligosacch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TimeLogic | TimeLogic is the bioinformatics division of Active Motif, Inc. The company is headquartered in Carlsbad, California. TimeLogic develops FPGA-accelerated tools for biological sequence comparison in the field of high performance bioinformatics and biocomputing.
History
TimeLogic was founded in 1981 by James W. (Jim) Lin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incomplete%20lineage%20sorting | Incomplete lineage sorting, also termed hemiplasy, deep coalescence, retention of ancestral polymorphism, or trans-species polymorphism, describes a phenomenon in population genetics when ancestral gene copies fail to coalesce (looking backwards in time) into a common ancestral copy until deeper than previous speciatio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journal%20of%20the%20American%20Society%20of%20Naval%20Engineers | The Journal of the American Society of Naval Engineers was a journal published by the American Society of Naval Engineers between 1889 and 1962. Some volumes are available online through Google Books.
External links
Journal of the American Society of Naval Engineers at the Online Computer Library Center.
Publicat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exterior%20space | In mathematics, the notion of externology in a topological space X generalizes the basic properties of the family
εXcc = {E ⊆ X : X\E is a closed compact subset of X}
of complements of the closed compact subspaces of X, which are used to construct its Alexandroff compactification. An externology permits to introduce... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magisto | Magisto is a technology company founded in 2009 to provide artificial intelligence (AI) technology for video editing. It produces an online video editor of the same name (both as a web application and a mobile app) for automated video editing and production aimed at consumers and businesses. The company was acquired by... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VividView | VividView Processor is the world's first LSI for improving visibility in displays when exposed to direct sunlight, while reducing power consumption at the same time. The technology was developed by Fujitsu Ten in cooperation with Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited and Fujitsu Laboratories.
Features of VividView Processor 3... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VXS | VMEBus Switched Serial, commonly known as VXS, is an ANSI standard (ANSI/VITA 41) that improves the performance of standard parallel VMEbus by enhancing it to support newer switched serial fabrics. The base specification (ANSI 41) defines all common elements of the standard, while "dot"-specifications (ANSI 41.n) defin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DC-Community%20Access%20Network | The DC Community Access Network (District of Columbia Community Access Network) (DC-CAN) is a planned 100 gigabit network funded by the city of Washington, D.C. which will make broadband internet access available to universities, businesses, and resellers. It bypasses the monopoly held by telecommunications companies o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto%20Frostman | Otto Albin Frostman (3 January 1907 – 29 December 1977) was a Swedish mathematician, known for his work in potential theory and complex analysis.
Frostman earned his Ph.D. in 1935 at Lund University under the Hungarian-born mathematician Marcel Riesz, the younger brother of Frigyes Riesz. In potential theory, Frostman... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAPIEnet | RAPIEnet (Real-time Automation Protocols for Industrial Ethernet) is Korea's first Ethernet international standard for real-time data transmission.
An Ethernet-based industrial networking protocol developed in-house by LSIS guarantees real-time transmission and is registered as an international standard. (IEC 61158-3-... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colony%20picker | A colony picker is an instrument used to automatically identify microbial colonies growing on a solid medium, pick them and duplicate them either onto solid or liquid media. It is used in research laboratories as well as in industrial environments such as food testing and in microbiological cultures.
Uses
In food saf... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open%20Engineering | Open Engineering is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal, covering all aspects of engineering, from electrical and computer engineering, civil and environmental, mechanical, and aerospace engineering, to materials science. The editor-in-chief is William F. Ritter (University of Delaware).
The journal was est... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veridicality | In linguistics, veridicality (from Latin "truthfully said") is a semantic or grammatical assertion of the truth of an utterance.
Definition
Merriam-Webster defines "veridical" as truthful, veracious and non illusory. It stems from the Latin "veridicus", composed of Latin verus, meaning "true", and dicere, which means... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De-identification | De-identification is the process used to prevent someone's personal identity from being revealed. For example, data produced during human subject research might be de-identified to preserve the privacy of research participants. Biological data may be de-identified in order to comply with HIPAA regulations that define ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gracility | Gracility is slenderness, the condition of being gracile, which means slender. It derives from the Latin adjective gracilis (masculine or feminine), or gracile (neuter), which in either form means slender, and when transferred for example to discourse takes the sense of "without ornament", "simple" or various similar c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsikada | Tsikada ( meaning cicada), was a Soviet satellite navigation system including ten Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites. It transmits the same two carrier frequencies as the U.S. TRANSIT satellite system. The first satellite was launched in 1974.
See also
Tsiklon
Parus
GLONASS
References
External links
Tsikada on the En... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yospace | Yospace is a digital video distribution company. Its technology allows live and on-demand video content to be taken to connected devices such as smartphones, feature phones, tablets and to web browsers with user-targeted ad insertion.
Its clients are primarily broadcasters, multi-service operators, and digital publish... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heat%20kernel%20signature | A heat kernel signature (HKS) is a feature descriptor for use in deformable shape analysis and belongs to the group of spectral shape analysis methods. For each point in the shape, HKS defines its feature vector representing the point's local and global geometric properties. Applications include segmentation, classific... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail%20Kadets | Mikhail Iosiphovich Kadets (, , sometimes transliterated as Kadec, 30 November 1923 – 7 March 2011) was a Soviet-born Jewish mathematician working in analysis and the theory of Banach spaces.
Life and work
Kadets was born in Kiev. In 1943, he was drafted into the army. After demobilisation in 1946, he studied at Khar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feature%20scaling | Feature scaling is a method used to normalize the range of independent variables or features of data. In data processing, it is also known as data normalization and is generally performed during the data preprocessing step.
Motivation
Since the range of values of raw data varies widely, in some machine learning algori... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matrix%20Chernoff%20bound | For certain applications in linear algebra, it is useful to know properties of the probability distribution of the largest eigenvalue of a finite sum of random matrices. Suppose is a finite sequence of random matrices. Analogous to the well-known Chernoff bound for sums of scalars, a bound on the following is sought... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Long%20Earth | The Long Earth is the first novel in a collaborative science fiction series by British authors Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter.
Plot summary
The "Long Earth" is a (possibly infinite) series of parallel worlds that are similar to Earth, which can be reached by using an inexpensive device called a "Stepper" – designs... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intrasporangiaceae | Intrasporangiaceae is an actinomycete family. The family is named after the type genus Intrasporangium. The type species of Intrasporangium (I. calvum) was originally thought to form endospores; however, the mycelium of this strain may bear intercalary vesicles that were originally identified as spores. No members of I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple%20layered%20plasmonics | Multiple layered plasmonics use electronically responsive media to change and manipulate the plasmonic properties of plasmons. The properties typically being manipulated can include the directed scattering of light and light absorption. The use of these to use “changeable” plasmonics is currently undergoing development... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preference%20learning | Preference learning is a subfield in machine learning, which is a classification method based on observed preference information. In the view of supervised learning, preference learning trains on a set of items which have preferences toward labels or other items and predicts the preferences for all items.
While the co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Approximate%20entropy | In statistics, an approximate entropy (ApEn) is a technique used to quantify the amount of regularity and the unpredictability of fluctuations over time-series data. For example, consider two series of data:
Series A: (0, 1, 0, 1, 0, 1, 0, 1, 0, 1, 0, 1, 0, 1, 0, 1, ...), which alternates 0 and 1.
Series B: (0, 1, 0... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diffusion%20wavelets | Diffusion wavelets are a fast multiscale framework for the analysis of functions on discrete (or discretized continuous) structures like graphs, manifolds, and point clouds in Euclidean space. Diffusion wavelets are an extension of classical wavelet theory from harmonic analysis. Unlike classical wavelets whose basis f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sensor-based%20sorting | Sensor-based sorting, is an umbrella term for all applications in which particles are detected using a sensor technique and rejected by an amplified mechanical, hydraulic or pneumatic process.
The technique is generally applied in mining, recycling and food processing and used in the particle size range between . Sin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brachyglene%20caenea | Brachyglene caenea is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Dru Drury in 1782. It is restricted
to south-eastern Brazil, from Rio de Janeiro south to Santa Catarina.
Description
Antennae black and setaceous. Thorax and abdomen nearly black. Wings deep brown, nearly black; the anterior having a yellow ba... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McKay%20graph | In mathematics, the McKay graph of a finite-dimensional representation of a finite group is a weighted quiver encoding the structure of the representation theory of . Each node represents an irreducible representation of . If are irreducible representations of , then there is an arrow from to if and only if is a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation%20Vita%20system%20software | The PlayStation Vita system software is the official firmware and operating system for the PlayStation Vita and PlayStation TV video game consoles. It uses the LiveArea as its graphical shell. The system is built on a Unix-base which is derived from FreeBSD and NetBSD.
Technology
User interface
The LiveArea is the na... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operating%20deflection%20shape | Operating deflection shape (ODS), is a term often used in the structural vibration analysis, known as ODS analysis. ODS analysis is a method used for visualisation of the vibration pattern of a machine or structure as influenced by its own operating forces. This is as opposed to the study of the vibration pattern of a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Road%20recycler | Soil stabilizers and road recyclers are engineering vehicles that were once similar machines; however, they are now specialised pieces of road making machinery and have developed into different machines. Other terms that are sometimes used are: road profiler, road reclaimer, road miller, road planer and pavement profil... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tachyon%20%28software%29 | Tachyon is a parallel/multiprocessor ray tracing software. It is a parallel ray tracing library for use on distributed memory parallel computers, shared memory computers, and clusters of workstations. Tachyon implements rendering features such as ambient occlusion lighting, depth-of-field focal blur, shadows, reflecti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA%20re-replication | DNA re-replication (or simply rereplication) is an undesirable and possibly fatal occurrence in eukaryotic cells in which the genome is replicated more than once per cell cycle. Rereplication is believed to lead to genomic instability and has been implicated in the pathologies of a variety of human cancers. To preven... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plasmonic%20nanoparticles | Plasmonic nanoparticles are particles whose electron density can couple with electromagnetic radiation of wavelengths that are far larger than the particle due to the nature of the dielectric-metal interface between the medium and the particles: unlike in a pure metal where there is a maximum limit on what size wavelen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danish%20pile-driving%20formula | The Danish pile-driving formula is a formula which enables one to have a good gauge of the bearing capacity of a driven pile.
History
The formula was constructed by the Danish civil engineer Andreas Knudsen in 1955. It was made as a part of his final project at The Technical University of Denmark and was published fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20data-erasing%20software | This is a list of utilities for performing data erasure.
References
See also
List of data recovery software
Computer security software
Lists of software |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phase%20detector%20characteristic | A phase detector characteristic is a function of phase difference describing the output of the phase detector.
For the analysis of Phase detector it is usually considered the models
of PD in signal (time) domain and phase-frequency domain.
In this case for constructing of an adequate nonlinear mathematical model of PD... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bioecological%20model | The bioecological model of development is the mature and final revision of Urie Bronfenbrenner's ecological system theory. The primary focus of ecological systems theory is on the systemic examination of contextual variability in development processes. It focuses on the world outside the developing person and how they ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sendov%27s%20conjecture | In mathematics, Sendov's conjecture, sometimes also called Ilieff's conjecture, concerns the relationship between the locations of roots and critical points of a polynomial function of a complex variable. It is named after Blagovest Sendov.
The conjecture states that for a polynomial
with all roots r1, ..., rn in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20valves | Valves are quite diverse and may be classified into a number of types.
Basic types - by operating principle
Valves can be categorized into the following types, based on their operating mechanism:
Ball valve, for on–off control without pressure drop. Ideal for quick shut-off, since a 90° turn completely shuts off, com... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maximal%20information%20coefficient | In statistics, the maximal information coefficient (MIC) is a measure of the strength of the linear or non-linear association between two variables X and Y.
The MIC belongs to the maximal information-based nonparametric exploration (MINE) class of statistics. In a simulation study, MIC outperformed some selected low ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geotechnical%20centrifuge%20modeling | Geotechnical centrifuge modeling is a technique for testing physical scale models of geotechnical engineering systems such as natural and man-made slopes and earth retaining structures and building or bridge foundations.
The scale model is typically constructed in the laboratory and then loaded onto the end of the cen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacking%20gear | A jacking gear (also known as a turning gear) is a device placed on the main shaft of an engine or the rotor of a turbine. The jacking gear rotates the shaft or rotor and associated machinery (such as reduction gears and main steam or gas turbines), to ensure uniform cool-down. Without turning, hogging or sagging can o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluence%20response | Both fluence rates and irradiance of light are important signals for plants and are detected by phytochrome. Exploiting different modes of photoreversibility in this molecule allow plants to respond to different levels of light. There are three main types of fluence rate governed responses that are brought about by dif... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thompson%20sampling | Thompson sampling, named after William R. Thompson, is a heuristic for choosing actions that addresses the exploration-exploitation dilemma in the multi-armed bandit problem. It consists of choosing the action that maximizes the expected reward with respect to a randomly drawn belief.
Description
Consider a set of c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incapsula | Imperva Incapsula is an American cloud-based application delivery platform. It uses a global content delivery network to provide web application security, DDoS mitigation, content caching, application delivery, load balancing and failover services.
History
Incapsula was founded in 2009 by Gur Shatz and Marc Gaffan. T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular%20breeding | Molecular breeding is the application of molecular biology tools, often in plant breeding and animal breeding. In the broad sense, molecular breeding can be defined as the use of genetic manipulation performed at the level of DNA to improve traits of interest in plants and animals, and it may also include genetic engin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instapaper | Instapaper is a social bookmarking service that allows web content to be saved so it can be "read later" on a different device, such as an e-reader, smartphone, or tablet. The service was founded in 2008 by Marco Arment. In April 2013, Arment sold a majority stake to Betaworks and by mid 2016 Pinterest acquired the com... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SHIFTCOR | SHIFTCOR (Shift Correction) is a freely available web server as well as a stand-alone computer program for protein chemical shift re-referencing. Chemical shift referencing is a particularly widespread problem in biomolecular NMR with up to 25% of existing NMR chemical shift assignments being improperly referenced. S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Totative | In number theory, a totative of a given positive integer is an integer such that and is coprime to . Euler's totient function φ(n) counts the number of totatives of n. The totatives under multiplication modulo n form the multiplicative group of integers modulo n.
Distribution
The distribution of totatives has be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On%20the%20roof%20gang | The On the Roof Gang (sometimes written On-the-Roof-Gang and abbreviated OTRG) was a group of United States Navy cryptologists and radiomen during World War II who are seen as the forerunners of U.S. Navy cryptology and cryptanalysis. One hundred fifty Sailors and 26 Marines worked on the roof of the Navy Department bu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slack%20bus | In electrical power systems a slack bus (or swing bus), defined as a Vδ bus, is used to balance the active power |P| and reactive power |Q| in a system while performing load flow studies. The slack bus is used to provide for system losses by emitting or absorbing active and/or reactive power to and from the system.
Lo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quasicircle | In mathematics, a quasicircle is a Jordan curve in the complex plane that is the image of a circle under a quasiconformal mapping of the plane onto itself. Originally introduced independently by and , in the older literature (in German) they were referred to as quasiconformal curves, a terminology which also applied t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genic%20capture | Genic capture is a hypothesis explaining the maintenance of genetic variance in traits under sexual selection. A classic problem in sexual selection is the fixation of alleles that are beneficial under strong selection, thereby eliminating the benefits of mate choice. Genic capture resolves this paradox by suggesting t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony%20NEX-7 | The Sony α NEX-7 is a digital camera announced 24 August 2011 by Sony. It is a mirrorless interchangeable lens camera and as such inherits a smaller body form factor than a traditional digital single-lens reflex camera, while still retaining the sensor size and features of an APS-C-sized model. It is targeted at experi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20biomedical%20cybernetics%20software | The following is a list of software packages and applications for biocybernetics research.
Data formats and specifications
Systems Biology Markup Language (SBML)
Biological Pathway Exchange (BioPAX)
CellML
Minimum Information About a Simulation Experiment (MIASE)
Minimum information required in the annotation of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE%20Transactions%20on%20Terahertz%20Science%20and%20Technology | IEEE Transactions on Terahertz Science and Technology is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering terahertz science, technology, instruments, and applications – "Expanding the use of the Electromagnetic Spectrum." The editor-in-chief is Imran Mehdi, Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
See also
IEEE Transactions ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobage | is a portal and social network for games, owned by DeNA. The service had 30 million users, who largely play on feature phones.
On February 14, 2011, DeNA announced renaming Mobage Town service name to Mobage, which also merged the Plus+ network operated by ngmoco under the new branding. Also that year, the service has... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European%20Middleware%20Initiative | The European Middleware Initiative (EMI) is a computer software platform for high performance distributed computing. It is developed and distributed directly by the EMI project. It is the base for other grid middleware distributions used by scientific research communities and distributed computing infrastructures all o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leeson%27s%20equation | Leeson's equation is an empirical expression that describes an oscillator's phase noise spectrum.
Leeson's expression for single-sideband (SSB) phase noise in dBc/Hz (decibels relative to output level per hertz) and augmented for flicker noise:
where is the output frequency, is the loaded quality factor, is the of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple%20Console%20Time%20Sharing%20System | The Multiple Console Time Sharing System (MCTS) was an operating system developed by General Motors Research Laboratories in the 1970s for the Control Data Corporation STAR-100 supercomputer. MCTS was built to support GM's computer-aided design (CAD) applications.
MCTS was based on Multics.
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GM-NAA I/O
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photoimageable%20thick-film%20technology | Photoimageable thick-film technology is a combination of conventional thick film technology with elements of thin film technology, and it provides a low cost solution to producing high quality microwave circuits. The ability to directly photoimage the printed layers means that the technology can provide the high line a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small-outline%20transistor | A small outline transistor (SOT) is a family of small footprint, discrete surface mount transistor commonly used in consumer electronics. The most common SOT are SOT23 variations,. SOT23-3 differs from SOT23 in a wider body of 1.6mm instead on 1.3mm, also manufacturers offer the nearly identical thin small outline tra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rtelnet | RTelnet is a SOCKS client version of telnet in Unix-like systems. The RTelnet utility provides similar functionality of telnet to those hosts which are behind a firewall.
Normally, firewalls are designed to permit or deny network transmissions based upon a set of rules. Network accessibility across the firewall is re... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20computer%20clusters | The history of computer clusters is best captured by a footnote in Greg Pfister's In Search of Clusters: "Virtually every press release from DEC mentioning clusters says ‘DEC, who invented clusters...’. IBM did not invent them either. Customers invented clusters, as soon as they could not fit all their work on one comp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Construction%20communication | Construction communication, within an organizational context, is to convey an instruction to influence the actions/behaviors of others, or may involve an exchange of, or request for information during a construction project.
Background
Communication usually involves the transfer of information, a generic term that em... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20Nabutovsky | Alexander Nabutovsky is a leading Canadian mathematician specializing in differential geometry, geometric calculus of variations and quantitative aspects of topology of manifolds. He is a professor at the University of Toronto Department of Mathematics.
Nabutovsky earned a Ph.D. degree from the Weizmann Institute of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgy%20Pfeiffer | Georgy Pfeiffer also Yurii or Yury Pfeiffer (, , 23 December 1872 – 10 October 1946) was a Russian Empire and Soviet mathematician of German descent. Pfeiffer was known as a specialist in the field of integration of differential equations and systems of partial differential equations. He was also interested in algebrai... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neurological%20reparative%20therapy | Neurological reparative therapy (NRT) is a new model of treatment synthesized from a compilation of literature and research on how to better the lives of individuals who have a wide range of mental, emotional, and behavioral disturbances – particularly children and adolescents. Although the term "neurological reparativ... |
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