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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura%20DeMarco
Laura Grace DeMarco is a professor of mathematics at Harvard University, whose research concerns dynamical systems and complex analysis. Career DeMarco received her Ph.D. from Harvard University in 2002 under the supervision of Curtis T. McMullen. She held an NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship and was an L. E. Dickson Instr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebLOAD
WebLOAD is load testing tool, performance testing, stress test web applications. This web and mobile load testing and analysis tool is from RadView Software. Load testing tool WebLOAD combines performance, scalability, and integrity as a single process for the verification of web and mobile applications. It can simulat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LM358
The LM358 is a low-power dual operational amplifier integrated circuit, originally introduced by National Semiconductor. It supports an operating voltage of +3 to +32 volts (single power supply) or ±1.5 to ±16 volts (dual power supplies). Input voltage can range from −0.3 to +32 volts with single power supply. Small...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swatantra%202014
Swatantra 2014 (from the Indic word Swatantra meaning 'independent', or 'free' as in 'free will') was the fifth international free software conference organized by the International Centre for Free and Open Source Software (ICFOSS), an autonomous organization set up by the Government of Kerala, India for the propagatio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20ecoregions%20with%20high%20endemism
This list is for ecoregions with high endemism. According to the World Wide Fund for Nature, the following ecoregions have the highest percentage of endemic plants. Ecoregions Fynbos (South Africa) Hawaiian tropical dry forests (United States) Hawaiian tropical rainforests (United States) Kwongan heathlands (Aust...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valve%20exerciser
A valve exerciser is a device that operates a valve periodically in order to prevent it from becoming so stiff that it no longer works. Valves that are left in a static position for a long time may corrode, or become blocked with mineral deposits. Electronic valve exercisers can provide information on the health of a v...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20schools%20for%20quantitative%20psychology
This is a nonexhaustive list of schools that offer degrees in quantitative psychology or related fields such as psychometrics or research methodology. Programs are typically offered in departments of psychology, educational psychology, or human development. Various organizations, including the American Psychological As...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanko%20Bilinski
Stanko Bilinski (22 April 1909 in Našice – 6 April 1998 in Zagreb) was a Croatian mathematician and academician. He was a professor at the University of Zagreb and a fellow of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts. In 1960, he discovered a rhombic dodecahedron of the second kind, the Bilinski dodecahedron. Like th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20largest%20reservoirs%20in%20Wyoming
The following is a list of the fourteen reservoirs, in the United States state of Wyoming, that contain at least when at full capacity. In addition to in-stream reservoirs, the list includes enhanced natural lakes, notably Jackson Lake. With five of the fourteen largest reservoirs in the state, the North Platte River ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20music%20archivists
This is a list of music archivists. Music archivists Santiago Álvarez Alan Leeds Alan Lomax David Marks Todd Matshikiza Eleanor Mlotek Einojuhani Rautavaara Arthur Warren Darley Tiny Tim See also List of sound archives List of archivists Music archivists
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green%20engineering
Green engineering not the design of products and processes by applying financially and technologically feasible principles to achieve one or more of the following goals: (1) decrease in the amount of pollution that is generated by a construction or operation of a facility, (2) minimization of human population exposure...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unum%20%28number%20format%29
Unums (universal numbers) are a family of number formats and arithmetic for implementing real numbers on a computer, proposed by John L. Gustafson in 2015. They are designed as an alternative to the ubiquitous IEEE 754 floating-point standard. The latest version is known as posits. Type I Unum The first version of u...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ioana%20Dumitriu
Ioana Dumitriu (born July 6, 1976) is a Romanian-American mathematician who works as a professor of mathematics at the University of California, San Diego. Her research interests include the theory of random matrices, numerical analysis, scientific computing, and game theory. Life Dumitriu is the daughter of two Roman...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricardo%20Ma%C3%B1%C3%A9
Ricardo Mañé Ramirez (Montevideo, 14 January 1948 – Montevideo, 9 March 1995) was a Uruguayan mathematician, known for his contributions to dynamical systems and ergodic theory. He was a doctoral student of Jacob Palis at IMPA. He was an invited speaker at the International Congresses of Mathematicians of 1983 and 199...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spherical%20neutron%20polarimetry
Spherical neutron polarimetry (SNP) is a form of neutron polarimetry that measures the polarization of neutrons both before and after scattering. It uses controlled magnetic fields to manipulate the spin of the neutrons, which are then separated by the Meissner effect, allowing polarization to be measured. References ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appendix%20H
Appendix H is the name of an infamous appendix in Pentium Processor Family Developer's Manual, Volume 3. This appendix contained reference to documentation only available under a legally binding NDA. This NDAed documentation described various new features introduced in the Pentium processor, notably Virtual Mode Exten...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orientation%20of%20a%20vector%20bundle
In mathematics, an orientation of a real vector bundle is a generalization of an orientation of a vector space; thus, given a real vector bundle π: E →B, an orientation of E means: for each fiber Ex, there is an orientation of the vector space Ex and one demands that each trivialization map (which is a bundle map) is ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobordism%20ring
In mathematics, the oriented cobordism ring is a ring where elements are oriented cobordism classes of manifolds, the multiplication is given by the Cartesian product of manifolds and the addition is given as the disjoint union of manifolds. The ring is graded by dimensions of manifolds and is denoted by where consis...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical%20nucleation%20theory
Classical nucleation theory (CNT) is the most common theoretical model used to quantitatively study the kinetics of nucleation. Nucleation is the first step in the spontaneous formation of a new thermodynamic phase or a new structure, starting from a state of metastability. The kinetics of formation of the new phase i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boyer%E2%80%93Moore%20majority%20vote%20algorithm
The Boyer–Moore majority vote algorithm is an algorithm for finding the majority of a sequence of elements using linear time and a constant number of words of memory. It is named after Robert S. Boyer and J Strother Moore, who published it in 1981, and is a prototypical example of a streaming algorithm. In its simples...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interatomic%20potential
Interatomic potentials are mathematical functions to calculate the potential energy of a system of atoms with given positions in space. Interatomic potentials are widely used as the physical basis of molecular mechanics and molecular dynamics simulations in computational chemistry, computational physics and computation...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coding%20Technologies
Coding Technologies AB was a Swedish technology company that pioneered the use of spectral band replication in Advanced Audio Coding. It is a major provider of audio compression technologies for digital broadcasting. Background The company was founded in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1997 by Lars Liljeryd. A German subsidiar...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Performance%20gap
A performance gap is a disparity that is found between the energy use predicted and carbon emissions in the design stage of buildings and the energy use of those buildings in operation. Research in the UK suggests that actual carbon emissions from new homes can be 2.5 times the design estimates, on average. For non-dom...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20Communications%20Associates
Digital Communication Associates, Inc. (DCA), was a company in the computer and telecommunications industry, located in Alpharetta, Georgia, United States. Overview Digital Communications Associates was founded by John Alderman, who led the company until 1981, when he was replaced by Bertil Nordin. In February 1983, D...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viroinformatics
Viroinformatics is an amalgamation of virology with bioinformatics, involving the application of information and communication technology in various aspects of viral research. Currently there are more than 100 web servers and databases harboring knowledge regarding different viruses as well as distinct applications co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non%20linear%20piezoelectric%20effects%20in%20polar%20semiconductors
Non linear piezoelectric effects in polar semiconductors are the manifestation that the strain induced piezoelectric polarization depends not just on the product of the first order piezoelectric coefficients times the strain tensor components but also on the product of the second order (or higher) piezoelectric coeffic...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Conference%20on%20Composite%20Materials
International Conference on Composite Materials (ICCM) is an international scientific conference devoted to all aspects of composite materials. The list of topics includes manufacturing, mechanics, fracture and damage, fatigue, design of components and structures, impact behavior, experimental methods. History The co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taster%20%28genetics%29
A taster is a person, by means of a human genotype, who is able to taste phenylthiocarbamide (PTC) and its derivative 6-n-propylthiouracil (PROP). PTC tastes bitter to many people (tasters) but is tasteless to others (non-tasters). About 70% of Caucasians from North America and Western Europe are tasters. The other 30...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EMBO%20Gold%20Medal
The EMBO Gold Medal is an annual award of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) given to young scientists for outstanding contributions to the life sciences in Europe. Laureates receive a medal and €10,000 and are invited to receive the award and present their research at the annual EMBO Meeting and to wri...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve%20Punter
Steve Punter (born 1958 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Toronto-based programmer and media personality. Punter is noted for his work with Commodore microcomputers. He created WordPro, the first major word processor for the Commodore PET and Commodore 64 computers. He is also the designer of the Punter binary file transfer...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenStructures
OpenStructures is an open source modular construction model based on a shared geometrical grid, called the OS grid. It was conceived by designer Thomas Lommée, and first demonstrated at the Z33, a house for contemporary art. According to Lommee, the OpenStructures project explores the possibility of a modular system wh...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USU%20%28operating%20system%29
USU linux (Bulgarian: УСУ; Учи Свободен с Убунту) is Bulgarian open source desktop operating system built around the KDE desktop environment and based on the popular free Linux distribution, Ubuntu. About USU Usu can be downloaded in three flavours, Desktop, Mini and Netbook, each one with its own features and target ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cool%20warehouse
A cool warehouse or cold storage warehouse is a warehouse where perishable goods are stored and refrigerated. Products stored can be, amongst other things, food, especially meat, other agricultural products, pharmaceutical drugs, other chemicals and blood. See also Cool store 2800 Polar Way References External link...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ana%20Caraiani
Ana Caraiani (born 1985) is a Romanian-American mathematician, who is a Royal Society University Research Fellow and Hausdorff Chair at the University of Bonn. Her research interests include algebraic number theory and the Langlands program. Education She was born in Bucharest and studied at Mihai Viteazul High School...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotangent%20sheaf
In algebraic geometry, given a morphism f: X → S of schemes, the cotangent sheaf on X is the sheaf of -modules that represents (or classifies) S-derivations in the sense: for any -modules F, there is an isomorphism that depends naturally on F. In other words, the cotangent sheaf is characterized by the universal prop...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dual%20module
In mathematics, the dual module of a left (respectively right) module M over a ring R is the set of module homomorphisms from M to R with the pointwise right (respectively left) module structure. The dual module is typically denoted M∗ or . If the base ring R is a field, then a dual module is a dual vector space. Ev...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrostatic%20plotter
An electrostatic plotter is a type of plotter that draws images on paper with an electrostatic process. They are most frequently used for Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE), producing raster images via either a Liquid Toner or a Dry Toner model. Liquid Toner models use toner that is positively charged and thus becomes...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NetCentrics
NetCentrics Corporation, based in Herndon, Virginia, is a contractor to the US federal government, Department of Homeland Security and Federal Civilian Agencies. NetCentrics provides enterprise IT, cloud and cybersecurity services to government and private industry. Company headquarters are located inside the Dulles T...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rekha%20R.%20Thomas
Rekha Rachel Thomas is a mathematician and operations researcher. She works as a professor of mathematics at the University of Washington, and was the Robert R. and Elaine F. Phelps Professor there from 2008 until 2012. Her research interests include mathematical optimization and computational algebra. Thomas earned a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progress%20in%20Nuclear%20Energy
Progress in Nuclear Energy is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on nuclear energy and nuclear science. It was established in 1977 and is published by Elsevier. The current editors-in-chief are Yousry Azmy (North Carolina State University), Simon Middleburgh (Bangor University), and Guanghui ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reuse%20of%20human%20excreta
Reuse of human excreta is the safe, beneficial use of treated human excreta after applying suitable treatment steps and risk management approaches that are customized for the intended reuse application. Beneficial uses of the treated excreta may focus on using the plant-available nutrients (mainly nitrogen, phosphorus ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Great%20Mathematical%20Problems
The Great Mathematical Problems is a 2013 book by Ian Stewart. It discusses fourteen mathematical problems and is written for laypersons. The book has received positive reviews. Content Stewart describes important open or recently closed problems in mathematics: Reception Kirkus Reviews said Stewart "succeed[ed] in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NE612
The NE612 is an integrated circuit for processing of signals, such as in the transmission of radio signals. It comprises an oscillator and a mixer. It can handle signal frequencies up to 500 MHz and local oscillator frequencies up to 200 MHz. The mixer is a “Gilbert cell” multiplier configuration which provides both a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suffix%20tree%20clustering
Suffix Tree Clustering, often abbreviated as STC is an approach for clustering that uses suffix trees. A suffix tree cluster keeps track of all n-grams of any given length to be inserted into a set word string, while simultaneously allowing differing strings to be inserted incrementally in a linear order. This has the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle%20L.%20Wachs
Michelle Lynn Wachs is an American mathematician who specializes in algebraic combinatorics and works as a professor of mathematics at the University of Miami. Contributions Wachs and her advisor Adriano Garsia are the namesakes of the Garsia–Wachs algorithm for optimal binary search trees, which they published in 19...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In-house%20software
In-house software is computer software for business use within an organization. In-house software can be developed by the organization itself or by someone else, or it could be acquired. In-house software however may later become available for commercial use upon sole discretion of the developing organization. The need...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hewlett%20Packard%20Enterprise
The Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (HPE) is an American multinational information technology company based in Spring, Texas, United States. HPE was founded on November 1, 2015, in Palo Alto, California, as part of the splitting of the Hewlett-Packard company. It is a business-focused organization which works in se...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurzsignale
The Short Signal Code, also known as the Short Signal Book (), was a short code system used by the Kriegsmarine (German Navy) during World War II to minimize the transmission duration of messages. Description The transmission of radio messages had the potential risks of revealing the submarine's presence and directio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journal%20of%20Ethnobiology
The Journal of Ethnobiology is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering ethnobiology. It was established in 1981 as the biannual official journal of the Society of Ethnobiology; publication frequency increased to triannually in 2014 and to quarterly in 2016. The editor-in-chief is Robert Quinlan. According t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alberta%20Biodiversity%20Monitoring%20Institute
Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute (ABMI) is an agency that monitors and reports on biodiversity status throughout the province of Alberta, Canada, that is funded equally by the government of Alberta and the oil and gas industry. The Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute is based in Edmonton, Alberta. Accord...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leapfrog%20filter
A leapfrog filter is a type of active circuit electronic filter that simulates a passive electronic ladder filter. Other names for this type of filter are active-ladder or multiple feedback filter. The arrangement of feedback loops in the signal flow-graph of the simulated ladder filter inspired the name leapfrog fil...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20largest%20reservoirs%20in%20Colorado
This is a list of the largest reservoirs in the state of Colorado. All thirty-eight reservoirs that contain greater than are included in the list. Most of the larger reservoirs in the state are owned by the United States Bureau of Reclamation and, to a lesser extent, the Corps of Engineers. Additionally, a number of t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sensor%20network%20query%20processor
A sensor network query processor (SNQP), also called a sensorDB, is a user-friendly interface for programming and running applications which translates instructions from declarative programming language with high-level instructions to low-level instructions understood by the operating system. The basic idea of SNQP is ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association%20of%20Swedish%20Engineering%20Industries
The Association of Swedish Engineering Industries () is a Swedish trade organization representing employers of multinational engineering and industrial manufacturing companies. The member companies operate in a range of sectors that include telecommunications, fabricated metal products, electronics, machinery and equip...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunther%20Schmidt
Gunther Schmidt (born 1939, Rüdersdorf) is a German mathematician who works also in informatics. Life Schmidt began studying Mathematics in 1957 at Göttingen University. His academic teachers were in particular Kurt Reidemeister, Wilhelm Klingenberg and Karl Stein. In 1960 he transferred to Ludwig-Maximilians-Univers...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LED%20filament
A LED filament light bulb is a LED lamp which is designed to resemble a traditional incandescent light bulb with visible filaments for aesthetic and light distribution purposes, but with the high efficiency of light-emitting diodes (LEDs). It produces its light using LED filaments, which are series-connected strings of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eoxin
Eoxins are proposed to be a family of proinflammatory eicosanoids (signaling compounds that regulate inflammatory and immune responses). They are produced by human eosinophils (a class of white blood cells), mast cells, the L1236 Reed–Sternberg cell line derived from Hodgkin's lymphoma, and certain other tissues. These...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formula%20Sun%20Grand%20Prix
The Formula Sun Grand Prix (FSGP) is an annual solar-car race that takes place on closed-loop race tracks. In the race, teams from colleges and universities throughout North America design, build, test, and race solar-powered vehicles. Every two years the race serves as a qualifier for the American Solar Challenge roa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VBox%20Home%20TV%20Gateway
VBox Home TV gateway is a network-enabled live TV tuner and PVR HDTV set-top-box produced by VBox Communications Ltd. The VBox Home TV Gateway is also known as: V@Home TV Gateway PVR V@Home TV Gateway VHome TV Gateway VBox TV Gateway XTi History VBox Communication was established in 2001 and received strategic i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosiwal%20scale
The Rosiwal scale is a hardness scale in mineralogy, with its name given in memory of the Austrian geologist August Karl Rosiwal. The Rosiwal scale attempts to give more quantitative values of scratch hardness, unlike the Mohs scale which is a qualitative measurement with relative values. The Rosiwal method (also cal...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategic%20pluralism
Strategic pluralism (also known as the dual-mating strategy) is a theory in evolutionary psychology regarding human mating strategies that suggests women have evolved to evaluate men in two categories: whether they are reliable long term providers, and whether they contain high quality genes. The theory of strategic pl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auticon
Auticon (stylized "auticon") is an international information technology consulting firm that exclusively employs adults on the autism spectrum as Information technology (IT) consultants. Auticon identifies as a social enterprise. Services mainly focus on IT quality management, including transformation, migration, data...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero-symmetric%20graph
In the mathematical field of graph theory, a zero-symmetric graph is a connected graph in which each vertex has exactly three incident edges and, for each two vertices, there is a unique symmetry taking one vertex to the other. Such a graph is a vertex-transitive graph but cannot be an edge-transitive graph: the number...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archimedean%20graph
In the mathematical field of graph theory, an Archimedean graph is a graph that forms the skeleton of one of the Archimedean solids. There are 13 Archimedean graphs, and all of them are regular, polyhedral (and therefore by necessity also 3-vertex-connected planar graphs), and also Hamiltonian graphs. Along with the 1...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Series%2030%2B
Series 30+ (abbreviated as S30+) is a software platform and application user interface used for Nokia-branded mobile devices. The platform was introduced by Nokia in September 2013, first appearing on the Nokia 108, and has been the main Nokia feature phone operating system after the end of the Series 30 and Series 40 ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-model%20database
In the field of database design, a multi-model database is a database management system designed to support multiple data models against a single, integrated backend. In contrast, most database management systems are organized around a single data model that determines how data can be organized, stored, and manipulated...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black%20and%20burst
Black and burst, also known as bi-level sync and black burst, is an analogue signal used in broadcasting. It is a composite video signal with a black picture. It is a reference signal used to synchronise video equipment, in order to have them output video signals with the same timing. This allows seamless switching bet...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Localizing%20subcategory
In mathematics, Serre and localizing subcategories form important classes of subcategories of an abelian category. Localizing subcategories are certain Serre subcategories. They are strongly linked to the notion of a quotient category. Serre subcategories Let be an abelian category. A non-empty full subcategory is...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giraud%20subcategory
In mathematics, Giraud subcategories form an important class of subcategories of Grothendieck categories. They are named after Jean Giraud. Definition Let be a Grothendieck category. A full subcategory is called reflective, if the inclusion functor has a left adjoint. If this left adjoint of also preserves kern...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-entropy%20alloy
High-entropy alloys (HEAs) are alloys that are formed by mixing equal or relatively large proportions of (usually) five or more elements. Prior to the synthesis of these substances, typical metal alloys comprised one or two major components with smaller amounts of other elements. For example, additional elements can be...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Number%20theoretic%20Hilbert%20transform
The number theoretic Hilbert transform is an extension of the discrete Hilbert transform to integers modulo a prime . The transformation operator is a circulant matrix. The number theoretic transform is meaningful in the ring , when the modulus is not prime, provided a principal root of order n exists. The NHT ma...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitium
Bitium was a developer of the cloud service Bitium, which provided single sign-on and identity management for software as a service (SaaS) cloud-based applications before its merger into Google Cloud. Bitium allowed end users to access all of their cloud software accounts using a single set of login credentials. The p...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunrayce%2095
Sunrayce 95 was an intercollegiate solar car race on June 20–29, 1995. The event was won by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, with the University of Minnesota finishing less than 20 minutes behind them. It was the 3rd American national championship solar car race held. Route Day 1: Tue, June 20: Start in Indi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunrayce%2097
Sunrayce 97 was an intercollegiate solar car race on June 19–28, 1997. The event was won by Cal State LA, with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology finishing less than 20 minutes behind them. It was the 4th American national championship solar car race held. Route Day 1: Thu, June 19: Start in Indianapolis, India...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20American%20Solar%20Challenge%202005
The 2005 North American Solar Challenge (NASC) was an intercollegiate solar car race on July 17–27, 2005. The event was won by the University of Michigan, with the University of Minnesota finishing less than 12 minutes behind them, in what was both the longest and most closely contested race in the history of the event...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20American%20Solar%20Challenge%202008
The 2008 North American Solar Challenge (NASC) was an intercollegiate solar car race on July 13–22, 2008. The event was won by the University of Michigan. It was the 9th American national championship solar car race held. Route Day 1: Sun, July 13: Start in Plano, Texas; must reach McAlester, Oklahoma checkpoint. Day ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20forests%20in%20India
The following table is a non-exhaustive list of forests found in India. See also Lists of forests Communal forests of India Protected areas of India Reserved forests and protected forests of India Tropical rainforests of India List of countries by forest area Sacred groves of India Forests in Odisha References India...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topological%20monoid
In topology, a branch of mathematics, a topological monoid is a monoid object in the category of topological spaces. In other words, it is a monoid with a topology with respect to which the monoid's binary operation is continuous. Every topological group is a topological monoid. See also H-space References External...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick%20Arthur%20Bagg
Frederick Arthur Bagg (1871 - March 1, 1932) was the engineer who surveyed the route for the New York State Canal System. He was the chief engineer for the Johnstown, Fonda, and Gloverville Railroad. Biography He was born in 1871 in Providence, Rhode Island. He attended the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He was ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Procurement%20G6
The Procurement G6 is an informal group of six national central purchasing bodies. It is also known as the Multilateral Meeting on Government Procurement (MMGP). Members Members of the Procurement G6 are: : Public Services and Procurement Canada : ChileCompra : Consip : Public Procurement Service : Crown Commer...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worst-case%20distance
In fabrication the yield Y=(number of good samples)/(total number of samples) is one of the most important measures. Also in the design phase engineers already try to maximize the yield by using simulation techniques and statistical models. Often the data follows the well-known bell-shaped normal distribution, and for ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amari%20distance
The Amari distance, also known as Amari index and Amari metric is a similarity measure between two invertible matrices, useful for checking for convergence in independent component analysis algorithms and for comparing solutions. It is named after Japanese information theorist Shun'ichi Amari and was originally introdu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanthanide%20probes
Lanthanide probes are a non-invasive analytical tool commonly used for biological and chemical applications. Lanthanides are metal ions which have their 4f energy level filled and generally refer to elements cerium to lutetium in the periodic table. The fluorescence of lanthanide salts is weak because the energy absorp...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flow%20graph%20%28mathematics%29
A flow graph is a form of digraph associated with a set of linear algebraic or differential equations: "A signal flow graph is a network of nodes (or points) interconnected by directed branches, representing a set of linear algebraic equations. The nodes in a flow graph are used to represent the variables, or parameter...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AVT%20Statistical%20filtering%20algorithm
AVT Statistical filtering algorithm is an approach to improving quality of raw data collected from various sources. It is most effective in cases when there is inband noise present. In those cases AVT is better at filtering data then, band-pass filter or any digital filtering based on variation of. Conventional filter...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Matter%20of%20Faith
A Matter of Faith is a 2014 American Christian drama film directed by Rich Christiano and starring Harry Anderson (in his final role), Jordan Trovillion, Jay Pickett, and Clarence Gilyard. The film was shot in the Summer of 2013 in Michigan, and was released into theaters on October 17, 2014 by Five & Two Pictures. The...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prism%20graph
In the mathematical field of graph theory, a prism graph is a graph that has one of the prisms as its skeleton. Examples The individual graphs may be named after the associated solid: Triangular prism graph – 6 vertices, 9 edges Cubical graph – 8 vertices, 12 edges Pentagonal prism graph – 10 vertices, 15 edges H...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiprism%20graph
In the mathematical field of graph theory, an antiprism graph is a graph that has one of the antiprisms as its skeleton. An -sided antiprism has vertices and edges. They are regular, polyhedral (and therefore by necessity also 3-vertex-connected, vertex-transitive, and planar graphs), and also Hamiltonian graphs. Ex...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enterprise%20Storage%20OS
Enterprise Storage OS, also known as ESOS, is a Linux distribution that serves as a block-level storage server in a storage area network (SAN). ESOS is composed of open-source software projects that are required for a Linux distribution and several proprietary build and install time options. The SCST project is the cor...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web%20Application%20Messaging%20Protocol
WAMP is a WebSocket subprotocol registered at IANA, specified to offer routed RPC and PubSub. Its design goal is to provide an open standard for soft, real-time message exchange between application components and ease the creation of loosely coupled architectures based on microservices. Because of this, it is a suitabl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto%20Warburg%20Medal
The Otto Warburg Medal is awarded annually by the German Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (German: Gesellschaft für Biochemie und Molekularbiologie or GBM) to honour scientists who have contributed important work in the field of biological chemistry. It is named after Otto Warburg, a renowned German physi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrated%20Water%20Flow%20Model
Integrated Water Flow Model (IWFM) is a computer program for simulating water flow through the integrated land surface, surface water and groundwater flow systems. It is a rewrite of the abandoned software IGSM, which was found to have several programing errors. The IWFM programs and source code are freely available. I...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-sector%20biodiversity%20initiative
The Cross-Sector Biodiversity Initiative (CSBI)] is a partnership between IPIECA - the global oil and gas industry association for environmental and social issues, the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) and the Equator Principles Association to develop and share good practices related to management of bi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LXLE%20Linux
LXLE is a Linux distribution based upon the most recent Ubuntu/Lubuntu LTS release, using the LXDE desktop environment. LXLE is a lightweight distro, with a focus on visual aesthetics, that works well on both old and new hardware. Reception In a January 2014 review in Full Circle Magazine, Gabriele Tettamanzi noted t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightbot
Lightbot is an educational video game for learning software programming concepts, developed by Danny Yaroslavski. Lightbot has been played 7 million times, and is highly rated on iTunes and Google Play store. Lightbot is available as an online Flash game, and an application for Android and iOS mobile phones. Lightbot h...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanoscale%20secondary%20ion%20mass%20spectrometry
NanoSIMS (nanoscale secondary ion mass spectrometry) is an analytical instrument manufactured by CAMECA which operates on the principle of secondary ion mass spectrometry. The NanoSIMS is used to acquire nanoscale resolution measurements of the elemental and isotopic composition of a sample. The NanoSIMS is able to cre...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Active%20Network%20Management
In electricity distribution circuits, Active Network Management (ANM) describes control systems that manage generation and load for specific purposes. This is usually done to keep system parameters (voltage, power, phase balance, reactive power and frequency) within predetermined limits. ANM generally refers to automat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adversarial%20machine%20learning
Adversarial machine learning is the study of the attacks on machine learning algorithms, and of the defenses against such attacks. A survey from May 2020 exposes the fact that practitioners report a dire need for better protecting machine learning systems in industrial applications. Most machine learning techniques ar...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PIC%20instruction%20listings
The PIC instruction set refers to the set of instructions that Microchip Technology PIC or dsPIC microcontroller supports. The instructions are usually programmed into the Flash memory of the processor, and automatically executed by the microcontroller on startup. PICmicro chips have a Harvard architecture and instruc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CodeChef
CodeChef is an online educational and competitive programming platform. CodeChef started as an educational initiative in 2009 by Directi, an Indian software company. In 2020, it was purchased by Unacademy. After failing to reach profitability, Unacademy said it would retain a 30% stake in CodeChef while returning the ...