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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NAD%203020 | The NAD 3020 is a stereo integrated amplifier by NAD Electronics, considered to be one of the most important components in the history of high fidelity audio. Launched in 1978, this highly affordable product delivered a good quality sound, which acquired a reputation as an audiophile amplifier of exceptional value. By ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Episcepsis%20thetis | Episcepsis thetis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1771. It is found in Panama and Venezuela.
Description
Upperside: Antennae black. Head and thorax black. On the neck are two small scarlet spots just above the eyes, and one on each side below them. Abdomen silvery shining blue, h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connective%20spectrum | In algebraic topology, a branch of mathematics, a connective spectrum is a spectrum whose homotopy sets of negative degrees are zero.
References
External links
Why are connective spectra called “connective”?
Algebraic topology
Homotopy theory |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PeeringDB | PeeringDB is a freely available, user-maintained, database of networks, and the go-to location for interconnection data. The database facilitates the global interconnection of networks at Internet Exchange Points (IXPs), data centers, and other interconnection facilities, and is the first stop in making interconnection... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CodeXL | CodeXL (formerly AMD CodeXL) was an open-source software development tool suite which included a GPU debugger, a GPU profiler, a CPU profiler, a graphics frame analyzer and a static shader/kernel analyzer.
CodeXL was mainly developed by AMD. With version 2.0 CodeXL was made part of GPUOpen and is free and open-source ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahara%20Net | Sahara Net is an information and communications technology provider (ICT) serving the Saudi market, the company has rapidly grown since 1989 to offer various complementary services such as connectivity, internet, hosting, cloud, optimization, cyber security, and managed services.
History
Sahara Net is a Saudi Joint St... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LambdaNative | LambdaNative is an open-source cross-platform development environment written on top of the Gambit-C Scheme implementation of the Scheme programming language, supporting the creation of native applications on a range of mobile, desktop and embedded platforms. The underlying Scheme programming language has a long tradit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paradox%20Engineering | Paradox Engineering SA is a Swiss technology company that designs and markets solutions and services enabling smart cities and Industry 4.0 applications. The company's mission is to offer technologies to unlock the value of data. Its solutions are ready for the Internet of things, and enable cities and companies to col... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiation%20law%20for%20human%20mobility | The radiation law is way of modeling human mobility (geographic mobility, human migration) and it gives better empirical predictions than the gravity model of migration which is widely used in this subject.
Intercity mobility
Waves of migration due to displacement by war, or exploitation in the hope of geographical d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GIT%20quotient | In algebraic geometry, an affine GIT quotient, or affine geometric invariant theory quotient, of an affine scheme with an action by a group scheme G is the affine scheme , the prime spectrum of the ring of invariants of A, and is denoted by . A GIT quotient is a categorical quotient: any invariant morphism uniquely fa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20Hermes | Hans Hermes (; 12 February 1912 – 10 November 2003) was a German mathematician and logician, who made significant contributions to the foundations of mathematical logic.
Personal life
Hermes was born in Neunkirchen. From 1931, he studied mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology and philosophy at the University of Frei... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proof%20of%20stake | Proof-of-stake (PoS) protocols are a class of consensus mechanisms for blockchains that work by selecting validators in proportion to their quantity of holdings in the associated cryptocurrency. This is done to avoid the computational cost of proof-of-work (POW) schemes. The first functioning use of PoS for cryptocurre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equivariant%20topology | In mathematics, equivariant topology is the study of topological spaces that possess certain symmetries. In studying topological spaces, one often considers continuous maps , and while equivariant topology also considers such maps, there is the additional constraint that each map "respects symmetry" in both its domain ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burnside%20category | In category theory and homotopy theory the Burnside category of a finite group G is a category whose objects are finite G-sets and whose morphisms are (equivalence classes of) spans of G-equivariant maps. It is a categorification of the Burnside ring of G.
Definitions
Let G be a finite group (in fact everything will w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limiting%20point%20%28geometry%29 | In geometry, the limiting points of two disjoint circles A and B in the Euclidean plane are points p that may be defined by any of the following equivalent properties:
The pencil of circles defined by A and B contains a degenerate (radius zero) circle centered at p.
Every circle or line that is perpendicular to both A ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redshift%20conjecture | In mathematics, more specifically in chromatic homotopy theory, the redshift conjecture states, roughly, that algebraic K-theory has chromatic level one higher than that of a complex-oriented ring spectrum R.
It was formulated by John Rognes in a lecture at Schloss Ringberg, Germany, in January 1999, and made more pre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methional | Methional is an organic compound with the formula CH3SCH2CH2CHO. It is a colorless liquid that is a degradation product of methionine. It is a notable flavor in potato-based snacks, namely potato chips, one of the most popular foods containing methional. Traces of the compound can also be found in black tea and green t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opple%20Lighting | OPPLE Lighting is a Chinese multinational lighting corporation headquartered in Shanghai, China. Founded in 1996, The firm's sales and service cover over 50 countries with over 30,000 sales outlets.
History
Foundation and early years
Founded in Zhongshan, Guangdong province in 1996 by Madam. Ma and Mr. Wang, OPPLE be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BLAST%20%28protocol%29 | BLAST (an acronym for "Blocked Asynchronous Transmission"), like XMODEM and Kermit, is a communications protocol designed for file transfer over asynchronous communication ports and dial-up modems that achieved a significant degree of popularity during the 1980s. Reflecting its status as a de facto standard for such tr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nexenta%20Systems | Nexenta by DDN, Inc., is a subsidiary of DataDirect Networks that markets computer software for data storage and backup, headquartered in San Jose, California. Nexenta develops the products NexentaStor, NexentaCloud, NexentaFusion, and NexentaEdge. It was founded as Nexenta Systems, Inc., in 2005.
History
Origins
In... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autographer | Autographer is a hands-free, wearable digital camera developed by OMG Life. The camera uses five different sensors to determine when to automatically take photos and can take up to 2,000 pictures a day. It was released in July 2013 and is used primarily for lifelogging, entertainment and travel. As of 16 October 2016, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed%20Overlay%20Virtual%20Ethernet | Distributed Overlay Virtual Ethernet (DOVE) is a tunneling and virtualization technology for computer networks, created and backed by IBM. DOVE allows creation of network virtualization layers for deploying, controlling, and managing multiple independent and isolated network applications over a shared physical network... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO/IEC%20JTC%201/SC%2025 | ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 25 Interconnection of information technology equipment is a standardization subcommittee of the Joint Technical Committee ISO/IEC JTC 1, of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), which develops and facilitates standards within t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skimlinks | Skimlinks is a content monetization platform for online publishers (including editorial sites, forums, bloggers, social networks, and app developers). It specializes in technology that automatically affiliates product links from publishers' commerce content.
The company was founded in London (2007) by Australian co-fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecological%20speciation | Ecological speciation is a form of speciation arising from reproductive isolation that occurs due to an ecological factor that reduces or eliminates gene flow between two populations of a species. Ecological factors can include changes in the environmental conditions in which a species experiences, such as behavioral c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opaque%20set | In discrete geometry, an opaque set is a system of curves or other set in the plane that blocks all lines of sight across a polygon, circle, or other shape. Opaque sets have also been called barriers, beam detectors, opaque covers, or (in cases where they have the form of a forest of line segments or other curves) opaq... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highland%20carrier | In the field of land drainage, a highland carrier is a watercourse that conveys drainage water coming from higher in the catchment across or around a lower, drained area of land, but has little or no connection with the drainage network of that drained area. Such a carrier is enclosed by levees.
References
Hydraulic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fast-scan%20cyclic%20voltammetry | Fast-scan cyclic voltammetry (FSCV) is cyclic voltammetry with a very high scan rate (up to ). Application of high scan rate allows rapid acquisition of a voltammogram within several milliseconds and ensures high temporal resolution of this electroanalytical technique. An acquisition rate of 10 Hz is routinely employed... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fast%20automatic%20restoration | Fast automatic restoration (FASTAR) is an automated fast response system developed and deployed by American Telephone & Telegraph (AT&T) in 1992 for the centralized restoration of its digital transport network. FASTAR automatically reroutes circuits over a spare protection capacity when a fiber-optic cable failure is d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seiki%20Digital | Seiki Digital is a television manufacturer with its corporate headquarters at 1550 Valley Vista Dr., Suite 210, Diamond Bar, CA 91765, USA. Seiki Digital is wholly owned by the Chinese-based Tsinghua Tongfang Company. The company is noted for manufacturing very inexpensive HD and Ultra HD LCD televisions.
History
The ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structural%20channel | The structural channel, also known as a C-channel or Parallel Flange Channel (PFC), is a type of (usually structural steel) beam, used primarily in building construction and civil engineering. Its cross section consists of a wide "web", usually but not always oriented vertically, and two "flanges" at the top and botto... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EduGAIN | eduGAIN is an international interfederation service interconnecting research and education identity federations. It enables the secure exchange of information related to identity, authentication and authorization between participating federations. The service is managed by a team led by TERENA. eduGAIN® is a registered... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rangjung%20Yeshe%20Wiki | The Rangjung Yeshe Wiki is a Wiki community established in 2005 focused on building a Tibetan-English Dictionary, glossaries of Buddhist terminology, biographies of Buddhist teachers, and articles on important Tibetan Buddhist literary works and collections. The site aims to develop resources useful for the "community ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuel%20cell%20forklift | A fuel cell forklift (also called a fuel cell lift truck) is a fuel cell powered industrial forklift used to lift and transport materials.
History
1960Allis-Chalmers builds the first fuel cell forklift.
Market
In 2013 there were over 4,000 fuel cell forklifts used in material handling in the United States. Fuel cell... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LEDBAT | Low Extra Delay Background Transport (LEDBAT) is a way to transfer data on the Internet quickly without clogging the network. LEDBAT was invented by Stanislav Shalunov and is used by Apple for software updates, by BitTorrent for most of its transfers and by Microsoft SCCM software distribution points. At one point in t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emulation%20theory%20of%20representation | The emulation theory of representation postulates that there are multiple internal modeling circuitries in the brain referred to as emulators. These emulators mimic the input-output patterns of many cognitive operations including action, perception, and imagery. Often running in parallel, these emulators provide result... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open%20vSwitch | Open vSwitch, sometimes abbreviated as OVS, is an open-source implementation of a distributed virtual multilayer switch. The main purpose of Open vSwitch is to provide a switching stack for hardware virtualization environments, while supporting multiple protocols and standards used in computer networks.
The project's... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transistor%20fault | Transistor Fault model is a Fault model used to describe faults for CMOS logic gates. At transistor level, a transistor may be stuck-short or stuck-open. In stuck-short, a transistor behaves as it is always conducts (or stuck-on), and stuck-open is when a transistor never conducts current (or stuck-off). Stuck-short wi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio%20spectrum%20scope | The radio spectrum scope (also radio panoramic receiver, panoramic adapter, pan receiver, pan adapter, panadapter, panoramic radio spectroscope, panoramoscope, panalyzor and band scope) was invented by Marcel Wallace - and measures and shows the magnitude of an input signal versus frequency within one or more radio ban... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eckert%20projection | The Eckert projections are six pseudocylindrical map projections devised by Max Eckert-Greifendorff, who presented them in 1906. The latitudes are parallel lines in all six projections. The projections come in pairs; in the odd-numbered projections, the latitudes are equally spaced, while their even-numbered counterpar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20Lipman | Joseph Lipman (born June 15, 1938) is a Canadian-American mathematician, working in algebraic geometry.
Lipman graduated from the University of Toronto with a Bachelor's degree in 1960 and then went to Harvard University, receiving his master's degree in 1961. He then earned a Ph.D. there in 1965 under the supervision... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Induction%20of%20regular%20languages | In computational learning theory, induction of regular languages refers to the task of learning a formal description (e.g. grammar) of a regular language from a given set of example strings. Although E. Mark Gold has shown that not every regular language can be learned this way (see language identification in the limit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xbox%20system%20software | The Xbox system software is the operating system developed exclusively for Microsoft's Xbox home video game consoles. Across the four generations of Xbox consoles, the software has been based on a version of Microsoft Windows and incorporating DirectX features optimized for the home consoles. The user interface, the Xb... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phenotypic%20integration | Phenotypic Integration is a metric for measuring the correlation of multiple functionally-related traits to each other. Complex phenotypes often require multiple traits working together in order to function properly. Phenotypic integration is significant because it provides an explanation as to how phenotypes are sust... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennsylvania%20State%20University%20Applied%20Research%20Laboratory | The Pennsylvania State University Applied Research Laboratory (short: Penn State ARL or simply ARL), is a specialized research unit dedicated to interdisciplinary scientific research at the Penn State, University Park campus. The ARL is a DoD designated U.S. Navy University Affiliated Research Center. It is the univers... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical%20Security%20Interoperability%20Alliance | The Physical Security Interoperability Alliance (PSIA) is a global consortium of more than 65 physical security manufacturers and systems integrators focused on promoting interoperability of IP-enabled security devices and systems across the physical security ecosystem as well as enterprise and building automation syst... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EVEX%20prefix | The EVEX prefix (enhanced vector extension) and corresponding coding scheme is an extension to the 32-bit x86 (IA-32) and 64-bit x86-64 (AMD64) instruction set architecture. EVEX is based on, but should not be confused with the MVEX prefix used by the Knights Corner processor.
The EVEX scheme is a 4-byte extension to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advent%20Video%20Beam%20Television | The Advent VideoBeam is a big-screen television that was invented in the 1970s by Advent Corporation, founded by Henry Kloss. Both picture and sound are projected from the television's projector base towards a curved screen, where they are reflected back towards the viewer. It is a plug-and-play system, which means it ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AlterGeo | AlterGeo, formerly known as Wi2Geo, is a Russian IT company specializing in the development of a global hybrid positioning system which combines Wi-Fi, WiMAX, GSM, GPS, LTE, IP address and network environment approaches. It also created cross-platform location-based services Gvidi and AlterGeo, and hyperlocal banner ad... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verbal%20overshadowing | Verbal overshadowing is a phenomenon where giving a verbal description of sensory input impairs formation of memories of that input. This was first reported by Schooler and Engstler-Schooler (1990) where it was shown that the effects can be observed across multiple domains of cognition which are known to rely on non-ve... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modular%20process%20skid | A modular process skid is a process system contained within a frame that allows the process system to be easily transported (skid mount). Individual skids can contain complete process systems and multiple process skids can be combined to create larger process systems or entire portable plants. They are sometimes called... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proximal%20gradient%20methods%20for%20learning | Proximal gradient (forward backward splitting) methods for learning is an area of research in optimization and statistical learning theory which studies algorithms for a general class of convex regularization problems where the regularization penalty may not be differentiable. One such example is regularization (also ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runcicantellated%2024-cell%20honeycomb | In four-dimensional Euclidean geometry, the runcicantellated 24-cell honeycomb is a uniform space-filling honeycomb.
Alternate names
Runcicantellated icositetrachoric tetracomb/honeycomb
Prismatorhombated icositetrachoric tetracomb (pricot)
Great diprismatodisicositetrachoric tetracomb
Related honeycombs
See also... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stericantitruncated%2016-cell%20honeycomb | In four-dimensional Euclidean geometry, the stericantitruncated 16-cell honeycomb is a uniform space-filling honeycomb.
Alternate names
Great cellirhombated icositetrachoric tetracomb (gicaricot)
Runcicantic hexadecachoric tetracomb
Related honeycombs
See also
Regular and uniform honeycombs in 4-space:
Tesseracti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug%20pollution | Drug pollution or pharmaceutical pollution is pollution of the environment with pharmaceutical drugs and their metabolites, which reach the aquatic environment (groundwater, rivers, lakes, and oceans) through wastewater. Drug pollution is therefore mainly a form of water pollution.
"Pharmaceutical pollution is now det... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keatite | Keatite is a silicate mineral with the chemical formula SiO2 (silicon dioxide) that was discovered in nature in 2013. It is a tetragonal polymorph of silica first known as a synthetic phase. It was reported as minute inclusions within clinopyroxene (diopside) crystals in an ultra high pressure garnet pyroxenite body. T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caius%20Iacob | Caius Iacob (March 29, 1912 – February 6, 1992) was a Romanian mathematician, professor at the University of Bucharest, and titular member of the Romanian Academy. After the fall of communism in 1989, he was elected to the Senate of Romania.
Biography
He was born in Arad, the son of and Camelia, née Moldovan. His fa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel%208288 | The Intel 8288 is a bus controller designed for Intel 8086/8087/8088/8089. The chip is supplied in 20-pin DIP package. The 8086 (and 8088) operate in maximum mode, so they are configured primarily for multiprocessor operation or for working with coprocessors. Necessary control signals are generated by the 8288. It was ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuel%20cell%20auxiliary%20power%20unit | A fuel cell auxiliary power unit (FC-APU) is a fuel cell based auxiliary power unit on a vehicle that provides energy for functions other than propulsion. They are mainly used in trucking, aviation, marine and recreational vehicles.
Market
In 2010 there were globally 3,100 fuel cell APU shipments.
Trucks
Around 300,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software-defined%20infrastructure | Software-defined infrastructure (SDI) is the definition of technical infrastructure controlled by computer hardware, that is entirely under the control of software.
It operates independent of any hardware-specific dependencies and is programmatically extensible. Drive for innovation boosts demand for software-defined ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elektronika%20VM-12 | Elektronika VM-12 was the first Soviet VHS-compatible videocassette recorder. It was capable to record SECAM-IIIB D/K (OIRT), PAL and black-and-white video on a 12,65-mm wide magnetic tape.
Elektronika VM-12 was 480х367х136 mm in size and weighted 10 kg.
PAL SP - 2,339±0,5%
References
Recording devices
Video hardwa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intermediate-frequency%20amplifier | Intermediate-frequency (IF) amplifiers are amplifier stages used to raise signal levels in radio and television receivers, at frequencies intermediate to the higher radio-frequency (RF) signal from the antenna and the lower (baseband) audio or video frequency that the receiver is recovering.
Uses
IF amplifiers in het... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MOSFET%20Gate%20Driver | MOSFET gate driver is a specialized circuit that is used to drive the gate (gate driver) of power MOSFETs effectively and efficiently in high-speed switching applications. The addition of high-speed MOSFET gate drivers are the last step if the turn-on is intended to fully enhance the conducting channel of the MOSFET te... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ROAR%20Magazine | ROAR Magazine was an independent publication that described itself as a “journal of the radical imagination.” Its stated aim was to “provide grassroots perspectives from the front-lines of the global struggle for real democracy.”
Founded as an activist blog in 2010, the project had since expanded into an online magazi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess.com | Chess.com is an internet chess server and social networking website. The site has a freemium model in which some features are available for free, and others are available for accounts with subscriptions. Live online chess can be played against other users in daily, rapid, blitz or bullet time controls, with a number of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guan%20ware | Guan ware or Kuan ware () is one of the Five Famous Kilns of Song dynasty China, making high-status stonewares, whose surface decoration relied heavily on crackled glaze, randomly crazed by a network of crack lines in the glaze.
Guan means "official" in Chinese and Guan ware was, most unusually for Chinese ceramics of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bistel | Bistel, acronym for Belgian Information System by Telephone, was a Belgian service using the Videotex protocol, established in 1986 at the initiative of the then Prime Minister Wilfried Martens.
It was a federal government service that gave access through videotex to Belga telex news releases, to a press review, judic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20lollipop | A digital lollipop is an electronic device that synthesizes virtual tastes by stimulating the human tongue with electric currents. The device can produce four primary tastes: sweet, sour, salty, and bitter. Digital lollipops were developed through research led by Nimesha Ranasinghe at the National University of Singapo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Readout%20integrated%20circuit | A Readout integrated circuit (ROIC) is an integrated circuit (IC) specifically used for reading detectors of a particular type. They are compatible with different types of detectors such as infrared and ultraviolet. The primary purpose for ROICs is to accumulate the photocurrent from each pixel and then transfer the re... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RF%20distribution%20amplifier | A RF distribution amplifier is a high−performance distribution amplifier for analog RF signals. It takes one RF signal and carries it to multiple identical outputs.
Characteristics
High bandwidth
RF gain
References
electronic amplifiers |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poly%28amidoamine%29 | Poly(amidoamine), or PAMAM, is a class of dendrimer which is made of repetitively branched subunits of amide and amine functionality. PAMAM dendrimers, sometimes referred to by the trade name Starburst, have been extensively studied since their synthesis in 1985, and represent the most well-characterized dendrimer fami... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morse/Long-range%20potential | The Morse/Long-range potential (MLR potential) is an interatomic interaction model for the potential energy of a diatomic molecule. Due to the simplicity of the regular Morse potential (it only has three adjustable parameters), it is very limited in its applicability in modern spectroscopy. The MLR potential is a moder... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic%20Ninjas | Atomic Ninjas is a multiplayer 2.5D platform game developed by Czech company Grip Games. It was released for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita. Grip Games planned to release Microsoft Windows and OS X versions; the game was greenlit on 27 November 2014, but is still unreleased as of 2018.
Gameplay
Players can choose ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small%20stationary%20reformer | A small stationary reformer is an on-site device used for the production of hydrogen from hydrocarbons on a small scale.
Types
Plate-type steam methane reformers
Multi-tube steam reformer
Membrane reactor
A membrane reactor is a device where oxygen separation, steam reforming and POX is combined in a single step. I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean%20general%20circulation%20model | Ocean general circulation models (OGCMs) are a particular kind of general circulation model to describe physical and thermodynamical processes in oceans. The oceanic general circulation is defined as the horizontal space scale and time scale larger than mesoscale (of order 100 km and 6 months). They depict oceans using... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobthorn%20Trust | The Cobthorn Trust is a private non-profit trust in the United Kingdom that is dedicated to furthering conservation and preserving rare domestic animal breeds.
The Trust was formed in 1986 by its former Director, Andrew Sheppy. Until his death in 2017, the Trust was involved in the conservation of several rare bree... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epimorphosis | Epimorphosis is defined as the regeneration of a specific part of an organism in a way that involves extensive cell proliferation of somatic stem cells, dedifferentiation, and reformation, as well as blastema formation. Epimorphosis can be considered a simple model for development, though it only occurs in tissues surr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winner-take-all%20in%20action%20selection | Winner-take-all is a computer science concept that has been widely applied in behavior-based robotics as a method of action selection for intelligent agents. Winner-take-all systems work by connecting modules (task-designated areas) in such a way that when one action is performed it stops all other actions from being ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biodiversity%20offsetting | Biodiversity offsetting is a system used predominantly by planning authorities and developers to fully compensate for biodiversity impacts associated with economic development, through the planning process. In some circumstances, biodiversity offsets are designed to result in an overall biodiversity gain. Offsetting ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subsurface%20utility%20engineering | Subsurface utility engineering (SUE) refers to a branch of engineering that involves managing certain risks associated with utility mapping at appropriate quality levels, utility coordination, utility relocation design and coordination, utility condition assessment, communication of utility data to concerned parties, u... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer%20access%20control | In computer security, general access control includes identification, authorization, authentication, access approval, and audit. A more narrow definition of access control would cover only access approval, whereby the system makes a decision to grant or reject an access request from an already authenticated subject, ba... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eudesmia%20menea | Eudesmia menea, the lunar eudesmia, is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Drury in 1782. It is found from Brazil and Colombia, through Central America (Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Honduras), to the southern United States, where it is found from southern Texas to Florida.
Description
Upperside: an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrodynamica | Hydrodynamica (Latin for Hydrodynamics) is a book published by Daniel Bernoulli in 1738. The title of this book eventually christened the field of fluid mechanics as hydrodynamics.
The book deals with fluid mechanics and is organized around the idea of conservation of energy, as received from Christiaan Huygens's form... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermal%20transpiration | Thermal transpiration (or thermal diffusion) refers to the thermal force on a gas due to a temperature difference. Thermal transpiration causes a flow of gas in the absence of any other pressure difference, and is able to maintain a certain pressure difference called thermomolecular pressure difference in a steady stat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online%20video%20platform | An online video platform (OVP) enables users to upload, convert, store, and play back video content on the Internet, often via a private server structured, large-scale system that may generate revenue. Users will generally upload video content via the hosting service's website, mobile or desktop application, or other i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counter-IED%20equipment | Counter-IED equipment are created primarily for military and law enforcement. They are used for standoff detection of explosives and explosive precursor components and defeating the Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) devices themselves as part of a broader counter-terrorism, counter-insurgency, or law enforcement effo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infinite%20loop%20space%20machine | In topology, a branch of mathematics, given a topological monoid X up to homotopy (in a nice way), an infinite loop space machine produces a group completion of X together with infinite loop space structure. For example, one can take X to be the classifying space of a symmetric monoidal category S; that is, . Then the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ante%20Graovac | Ante Graovac is a Croatian scientist (born July 15, 1945 in Split, died November 13, 2012 in Zagreb) known for his contribution to chemical graph theory. He was director of 26 successful annual meetings MATH/CHEM/COMP held in Dubrovnik. He was Secretary of the International Academy of Mathematical Chemistry.
Selected ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risk%20aversion%20%28psychology%29 | Risk aversion is a preference for a sure outcome over a gamble with higher or equal expected value. Conversely, the rejection of a sure thing in favor of a gamble of lower or equal expected value is known as risk-seeking behavior.
The psychophysics of chance induce overweighting of sure things and of improbable events... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20refereed%20game | Quantum refereed game in quantum information processing is a class of games in the general theory of quantum games. It is played between two players, Alice and Bob, and arbitrated by a referee. The referee outputs the pay-off for the players after interacting with them for a fixed number of rounds, while exchanging qua... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flow%20cytometry%20bioinformatics | Flow cytometry bioinformatics is the application of bioinformatics to flow cytometry data, which involves storing, retrieving, organizing and analyzing flow cytometry data using extensive computational resources and tools.
Flow cytometry bioinformatics requires extensive use of and contributes to the development of tec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An%20Illustrated%20Book%20of%20Bad%20Arguments | An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments is a book on critical thinking written by Ali Almossawi and illustrated by Alejandro Giraldo. The book describes 19 logical fallacies using a set of illustrations, in which various cartoon characters participate.
The online version of the book was published under a Creative Commons... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suspension%20of%20a%20ring | In algebra, more specifically in algebraic K-theory, the suspension of a ring R is given by where is the ring of all infinite matrices with coefficients in R having only finitely many nonzero elements in each row or column and is its ideal of matrices having only finitely many nonzero elements. It is an analog of s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unital%20%28geometry%29 | In geometry, a unital is a set of n3 + 1 points arranged into subsets of size n + 1 so that every pair of distinct points of the set are contained in exactly one subset. This is equivalent to saying that a unital is a 2-(n3 + 1, n + 1, 1) block design. Some unitals may be embedded in a projective plane of order n2 (the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhizophagus%20irregularis | Rhizophagus irregularis (previously known as Glomus intraradices) is an arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus used as a soil inoculant in agriculture and horticulture. Rhizophagus irregularis is also commonly used in scientific studies of the effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on plant and soil improvement. Until 2001, th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food%20grading | Food grading involves the inspection, assessment and sorting of various foods regarding quality, freshness, legal conformity and market value. Food grading is often done by hand, in which foods are assessed and sorted. Machinery is also used to grade foods, and may involve sorting products by size, shape and quality. F... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aperiodic%20set%20of%20prototiles | A set of prototiles is aperiodic if copies of the prototiles can be assembled to create tilings, such that all possible tessellation patterns are non-periodic. The aperiodicity referred to is a property of the particular set of prototiles; the various resulting tilings themselves are just non-periodic.
A given set of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detention%20center%20%28cell%20biology%29 | A nucleolar detention center (DC) is a region of the cell in which certain proteins are temporarily detained in periods of cellular stress. DCs are absent from cells under normal culture conditions, but form in response to specific environmental triggers. The detention of numerous proteins in DCs is believed to reduce ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BlueLine%20Grid | BlueLine Grid is a company that provides a mobile communication and mass notification platform built for interagency communication between civil service employees and private sector security teams. BlueLine Grid was created by Bill Bratton, the 42nd Commissioner of the NYPD (under 109th Mayor Bill de Blasio), formerly ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StorTrends | StorTrends is a brand name of disk-based, hybrid array, and solid state storage products for computer data storage in data centers, sold by AmZetta Technologies. Formally a division of American Megatrends, StorTrends appliances utilize the iTX architecture, which includes features such as deduplication and compression,... |
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