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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falsing | In telecommunications, falsing is a signaling error condition when a signal decoder detects a valid input although the implied protocol function was not intended. This is also known as a false decode. Other forms are referred to as talk-off.
Signal detection
Signal decoders used in communication systems, such as telep... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nature%20Medicine | Nature Medicine is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by Nature Portfolio covering all aspects of medicine. It was established in 1995. The journal seeks to publish research papers that "demonstrate novel insight into disease processes, with direct evidence of the physiological relevance of the results".... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEBus | IEBus (Inter Equipment Bus) is a communication bus specification "between equipments within a vehicle or a chassis" of Renesas Electronics. It defines OSI model layer 1 and layer 2 specification. IEBus is mainly used for car audio and car navigations, which established de facto standard in Japan, though SAE J1850 is ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20antivirus%20software |
Legend
The term "on-demand scan" refers to the possibility of performing a manual scan (by the user) on the entire computer/device, while "on-access scan" refers to the ability of a product to automatically scan every file at its creation or subsequent modification.
The term "CloudAV" refers to the ability of a pro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software%20Engineering%20Process%20Group | A Software Engineering Process Group (SEPG) is an organization's focal point for software process improvement activities. These individuals perform assessments of organizational capability, develop plans to implement needed improvements, coordinate the implementation of those plans, and measure the effectiveness of the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice%20Kraitchik | Maurice Borisovich Kraitchik (21 April 1882 – 19 August 1957) was a Belgian mathematician and populariser. His main interests were the theory of numbers and recreational mathematics.
He was born to a Jewish family in Minsk. He wrote several books on number theory during 1922–1930 and after the war, and from 1931 to 19... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presentation%20of%20a%20monoid | In algebra, a presentation of a monoid (or a presentation of a semigroup) is a description of a monoid (or a semigroup) in terms of a set of generators and a set of relations on the free monoid (or the free semigroup ) generated by . The monoid is then presented as the quotient of the free monoid (or the free semigro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Property%20maintenance | Property maintenance relates to the upkeep of a home, apartment, rental property or building and may be a commercial venture through a property maintenance company, an employee of the company which owns a home, apartment or a self-storage pastime for example day-to-day housekeeping or cleaning.
There are 4 known strat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry%20Frederick%20Recher | Emeritus Professor Harry Frederick Recher RZS (NSW) AM (born 27 March 1938, New York City) is an Australian ecologist, ornithologist and advocate for conservation.
Recher grew up in the United States of America. He studied at the State University of New York College of Forestry and received his B.S. in 1959 from Syrac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Target-site%20overlap | In a zinc finger protein, certain sequences of amino acid residues are able to recognise and bind to an extended target-site of four or even five nucleotides When this occurs in a ZFP in which the three-nucleotide subsites are contiguous, one zinc finger interferes with the target-site of the zinc finger adjacent to it... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StopBadware | StopBadware was an anti-malware nonprofit organization focused on making the Web safer through the prevention, mitigation, and remediation of badware websites. It is the successor to StopBadware.org, a project started in 2006 at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University. It spun off to become a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular%20medicine | Molecular medicine is a broad field, where physical, chemical, biological, bioinformatics and medical techniques are used to describe molecular structures and mechanisms, identify fundamental molecular and genetic errors of disease, and to develop molecular interventions to correct them. The molecular medicine perspect... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faulhaber%27s%20formula | In mathematics, Faulhaber's formula, named after the early 17th century mathematician Johann Faulhaber, expresses the sum of the p-th powers of the first n positive integers
as a polynomial in n. In modern notation, Faulhaber's formula is
Here, is the binomial coefficient "p + 1 choose k", and the Bj are the Bernoul... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl%20Rubin | Karl Cooper Rubin (born January 27, 1956) is an American mathematician at University of California, Irvine as Thorp Professor of Mathematics. Between 1997 and 2006, he was a professor at Stanford, and before that worked at Ohio State University between 1987 and 1999. His research interest is in elliptic curves. He was... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helly%27s%20selection%20theorem | In mathematics, Helly's selection theorem (also called the Helly selection principle) states that a uniformly bounded sequence of monotone real functions admits a convergent subsequence.
In other words, it is a sequential compactness theorem for the space of uniformly bounded monotone functions.
It is named for the Aus... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megaproject | A megaproject is an extremely large-scale investment project.
According to the Oxford Handbook of Megaproject Management, "Megaprojects are large-scale, complex ventures that typically cost $1 billion or more, take many years to develop and build, involve multiple public and private stakeholders, are transformational,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keyword-driven%20testing | Keyword-driven testing, also known as action word based testing (not to be confused with action driven testing), is a software testing methodology suitable for both manual and automated testing. This method separates the documentation of test casesincluding both the data and functionality to usefrom the prescription of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Live%20crown | The live crown is the top part of a tree, the part that has green leaves (as opposed to the bare trunk, bare branches, and dead leaves). The ratio of the size of a tree's live crown to its total height is used in estimating its health and its level of competition with neighboring trees.
Trees
Biology terminology
Sust... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian%20Computing%20Olympiad | The Indian Computing Olympiad is an annual computer programming competition that selects four participants to represent India at the International Olympiad in Informatics. ICO is conducted by the Indian Association for Research in Computing Science. The competition is held in three stages. For the first stage, students... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiger-BASIC | Tiger-BASIC is a high speed multitasking BASIC dialect (List of BASIC dialects) to program microcontrollers of the BASIC-Tiger family. Tiger-BASIC and the integrated development environment which goes with it, were developed by Wilke-Technology (Aachen, Germany).
External links
Wilke-Technology
BASIC programming lan... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolutionary%20suicide | Evolutionary suicide is an evolutionary phenomenon in which the process of adaptation causes the population to become extinct. It provides an alternative explanation for extinction, which is due to misadaptation rather than failure to adapt.
For example, individuals might be selected to destroy own food (e.g. switch f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Planck%20Institute%20for%20Evolutionary%20Biology | The Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology is a German institute for evolutionary biology. It is located in Plön, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
History
The institute was founded by German zoologist Otto Zacharias as Hydrobiologische Station zu Plön. Working in Italy in the 1880s, Zacharias was inspired by the h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VSTa | Valencia's Simple Tasker (VSTa) is an operating system with a microkernel architecture, with all device drivers and file systems residing in userspace mode. It mostly complies with the Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), except where such compliance interferes with extensibility and modularity. It is conceptua... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNewSense | gNewSense was a Linux distribution, active from 2006 to 2016. It was based on Debian, and developed with sponsorship from the Free Software Foundation. Its goal was user-friendliness, but with all proprietary (e.g. binary blobs) and non-free software removed. The Free Software Foundation considered gNewSense to be comp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sand%20dune%20ecology | Sand dune ecology describes the biological and physico-chemical interactions that are a characteristic of sand dunes.
Sand dune systems are excellent places for biodiversity, partly because they are not very productive for agriculture, and partly because disturbed, stressful, and stable habitats are present in proxim... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intute | Intute was a free Web service aimed at students, teachers, and researchers in UK further education and higher education. Intute provided access to online resources, via a large database of resources. Each resource was reviewed by an academic specialist in the subject, who wrote a short review of between 100 and 200 wor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analog%20Expansion%20Bus | The Analog Expansion Bus is a hardware bus that was designed by Dialogic for interfacing DTI/124, D/4x, AMX and other voice response component boards which fit in an AT-expansion slot of a personal computer.
References
Computer buses |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Material | Material is a substance or mixture of substances that constitutes an object. Materials can be pure or impure, living or non-living matter. Materials can be classified on the basis of their physical and chemical properties, or on their geological origin or biological function. Materials science is the study of materials... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spinor%20spherical%20harmonics | In quantum mechanics, the spinor spherical harmonics (also known as spin spherical harmonics, spinor harmonics and Pauli spinors) are special functions defined over the sphere. The spinor spherical harmonics are the natural spinor analog of the vector spherical harmonics. While the standard spherical harmonics are a ba... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South%E2%80%93North%20Water%20Transfer%20Project | The South–North Water Transfer Project, also translated as the South-to-North Water Diversion Project is a multidecade infrastructure mega-project in China that ultimately aims to channel 44.8 cubic kilometers (44.8 billion cubic meters) of fresh water each year from the Yangtze River in southern China to the more arid... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory%20dependence%20prediction | Memory dependence prediction is a technique, employed by high-performance out-of-order execution microprocessors that execute memory access operations (loads and stores) out of program order, to predict true dependencies between loads and stores at instruction execution time. With the predicted dependence information, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recognition%20sequence | A recognition sequence is a DNA sequence to which a structural motif of a DNA-binding domain exhibits binding specificity. Recognition sequences are palindromes.
The transcription factor Sp1 for example, binds the sequences 5'-(G/T)GGGCGG(G/A)(G/A)(C/T)-3', where (G/T) indicates that the domain will bind a guanine or ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landolt%E2%80%93B%C3%B6rnstein | Landolt–Börnstein is a collection of property data in materials science and the closely related fields of chemistry, physics and engineering published by Springer Nature.
History
On July 28, 1882, Dr. Hans Heinrich Landolt and Dr. Richard Börnstein, both professors at the "Landwirtschaftliche Hochschule" (Agricultural... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space-based%20solar%20power | Space-based solar power (SBSP, SSP) is the concept of collecting solar power in outer space with solar power satellites (SPS) and distributing it to Earth. Its advantages include a higher collection of energy due to the lack of reflection and absorption by the atmosphere, the possibility of very little night, and a bet... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straight%20skeleton | In geometry, a straight skeleton is a method of representing a polygon by a topological skeleton. It is similar in some ways to the medial axis but differs in that the skeleton is composed of straight line segments, while the medial axis of a polygon may involve parabolic curves. However, both are homotopy-equivalent t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixmath | mi×ma+h (or Mixmath) is a Canadian board game developed by Wrebbit and published in 1987. It resembles a variant of Scrabble in that tiles are placed on a crossword-style grid, with special premiums such as squares that double or triple the value of a tile and a 50-point bonus for playing all seven tiles on the player'... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System%20accident | A system accident (or normal accident) is an "unanticipated interaction of multiple failures" in a complex system. This complexity can either be of technology or of human organizations and is frequently both. A system accident can be easy to see in hindsight, but extremely difficult in foresight because there are simpl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint%20Petersburg%20Lyceum%20239 | Presidential Physics and Mathematics Lyceum No. 239 (), is a public high school in Saint Petersburg, Russia that specializes in mathematics and physics. The school opened in 1918 and it became a specialized city school in 1961. The school is noted for its strong academic programs. It is the alma mater of numerous winne... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ST%20Writer | ST Writer is a word processor program for the Atari ST series of personal computers. It was introduced by Atari Corporation in 1985 along with the 520ST. It is a port of Atari's AtariWriter Plus from the earlier 8-bit computer series, matching it closely enough to share files across platforms unchanged. Running on the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bioorganic%20chemistry | Bioorganic chemistry is a scientific discipline that combines organic chemistry and biochemistry. It is that branch of life science that deals with the study of biological processes using chemical methods. Protein and enzyme function are examples of these processes.
Sometimes biochemistry is used interchangeably for b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Layer%208 | Layer 8 is a term used to refer to user or political layer on top of the 7-layer OSI model of computer networking.
The OSI model is a 7-layer abstract model that describes an architecture of data communications for networked computers. The layers build upon each other, allowing for the abstraction of specific function... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniloc | Uniloc Corporation is a company founded in Australia in 1992.
History
The Uniloc technology is based on a patent granted to the inventor Ric Richardson who was also the founder of the Uniloc Company. The original patent application was dated late 1992 in Australia and granted in the US in 1996 and covers a technology... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Group%20key | In cryptography, a group key is a cryptographic key that is shared between a group of users. Typically, group keys are distributed by sending them to individual users, either physically, or encrypted individually for each user using either that user's pre-distributed private key.
A common use of group keys is to allow... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabor%20atom | In applied mathematics, Gabor atoms, or Gabor functions, are functions used in the analysis proposed by Dennis Gabor in 1946 in which a family of functions is built from translations and modulations of a generating function.
Overview
In 1946, Dennis Gabor suggested the idea of using a granular system to produce sound.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sysjail | sysjail is a defunct user-land virtualiser for systems supporting the systrace library - as of version 1.0 limited to OpenBSD, NetBSD and MirOS. Its original design was inspired by FreeBSD jail, a similar utility (although part of the kernel) for FreeBSD. sysjail was developed and released in 2006 by Kristaps Dzonsons... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generalized%20algebraic%20data%20type | In functional programming, a generalized algebraic data type (GADT, also first-class phantom type, guarded recursive datatype, or equality-qualified type) is a generalization of parametric algebraic data types.
Overview
In a GADT, the product constructors (called data constructors in Haskell) can provide an explicit ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SREC%20%28file%20format%29 | Motorola S-record is a file format, created by Motorola in the mid-1970s, that conveys binary information as hex values in ASCII text form. This file format may also be known as SRECORD, SREC, S19, S28, S37. It is commonly used for programming flash memory in microcontrollers, EPROMs, EEPROMs, and other types of prog... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pregnancy%20and%20Infant%20Loss%20Remembrance%20Day | Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day is an annual day of remembrance observed on October 15 for pregnancy loss and infant death, which includes miscarriage, stillbirth, SIDS, ectopic pregnancy, termination for medical reasons, and the death of a newborn. Pregnancy and infant loss is a common experience that has hi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letter%20frequency | Letter frequency is the number of times letters of the alphabet appear on average in written language. Letter frequency analysis dates back to the Arab mathematician Al-Kindi (–873 AD), who formally developed the method to break ciphers. Letter frequency analysis gained importance in Europe with the development of mova... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Very%20high-speed%20Backbone%20Network%20Service | The very high-speed Backbone Network Service (vBNS) came on line in April 1995 as part of a National Science Foundation (NSF) sponsored project to provide high-speed interconnection between NSF-sponsored supercomputing centers and select access points in the United States. The network was engineered and operated by MC... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EnGarde%20Secure%20Linux | EnGarde Secure Linux was an open source server-only Linux distribution developed by Guardian Digital. EnGarde incorporates open source tools such as Postfix, BIND, and the LAMP stack.
The platform includes services for web hosting, DNS and email, and others. Since 2005, SELinux has been incorporated into the platform ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boriding | Boriding, also called boronizing, is the process by which boron is added to a metal or alloy. It is a type of surface hardening. In this process boron atoms are diffused into the surface of a metal component. The resulting surface contains metal borides, such as iron borides, nickel borides, and cobalt borides, As pu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phase%20margin | In electronic amplifiers, the phase margin (PM) is the difference between the phase lag (< 0) and -180°, for an amplifier's output signal (relative to its input) at zero dB gain - i.e. unity gain, or that the output signal has the same amplitude as the input.
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For example, if the amplifier's open-loop gain crosses ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear%20circuit | A linear circuit is an electronic circuit which obeys the superposition principle. This means that the output of the circuit F(x) when a linear combination of signals ax1(t) + bx2(t) is applied to it is equal to the linear combination of the outputs due to the signals x1(t) and x2(t) applied separately:
It is called... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Car%E2%80%93Parrinello%20molecular%20dynamics | Car–Parrinello molecular dynamics or CPMD refers to either a method used in molecular dynamics (also known as the Car–Parrinello method) or the computational chemistry software package used to implement this method.
The CPMD method is one of the major methods for calculating ab-initio molecular dynamics (ab-initio MD ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20human%20evolution%20fossils | The following tables give an overview of notable finds of hominin fossils and remains relating to human evolution, beginning with the formation of the tribe Hominini (the divergence of the human and chimpanzee lineages) in the late Miocene, roughly 7 to 8 million years ago.
As there are thousands of fossils, mostly fr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adastral%20Park | Adastral Park is a science campus based on part of the old Royal Air Force Station at Martlesham Heath, near Ipswich in the English county of Suffolk.
When the site opened it was known as the Post Office Research Station, but it was subsequently renamed BT Research Laboratories or BT Labs and later Adastral Park to re... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic%20scattering%20mode | George Heilmeier proposed the dynamic scattering effect which causes a strong scattering of light when the electric field applied to a special liquid crystal mixture exceeds a threshold value.
A DSM cell requires the following ingredients:
a liquid crystal with negative dielectric anisotropy (aligns the LC long axis ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transformational%20theory | Transformational theory is a branch of music theory developed by David Lewin in the 1980s, and formally introduced in his 1987 work, Generalized Musical Intervals and Transformations. The theory—which models musical transformations as elements of a mathematical group—can be used to analyze both tonal and atonal music.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graceful%20exit | A graceful exit (or graceful handling) is a simple programming idiom wherein a program detects a serious error condition and "exits gracefully" in a controlled manner as a result. Often the program prints a descriptive error message to a terminal or log as part of the graceful exit.
Usually, code for a graceful exit e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programming%20idiom | In computer programming, a programming idiom or code idiom is a group of code fragments sharing an equivalent semantic role, which recurs frequently across software projects often expressing a special feature of a recurring construct in one or more programming languages or libraries. This definition is rooted in the de... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generalized%20TTL%20security%20mechanism | The Generalized TTL Security Mechanism (GTSM) is a proposed Internet data transfer security method relying on a packet's Time to Live (IPv4) or Hop limit (IPv6) thus to protect a protocol stack from spoofing and denial of service attacks.
Introduction
The desired purpose of this proposal is to verify whether the packe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimensional%20modeling | Dimensional modeling (DM) is part of the Business Dimensional Lifecycle methodology developed by Ralph Kimball which includes a set of methods, techniques and concepts for use in data warehouse design. The approach focuses on identifying the key business processes within a business and modelling and implementing these... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flooz.com | Flooz.com was a dot-com venture, now defunct, based in New York City that went online in February 1999. It was promoted by comic actress Whoopi Goldberg in a series of television advertisements. Started by iVillage co-founder Robert Levitan, the company attempted to establish a currency unique to Internet merchants, so... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolf%20%28video%20game%29 | Wolf is a 1994 life simulation and role-playing video game. The player takes the role of a wolf. It was followed by Lion in 1995.
It is unrelated to the 1994 film of the same name.
Gameplay
The gameplay is divided into two parts. The first is a sandbox mode, where the player has no predetermined goal. The second is ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexual%20conflict | Sexual conflict or sexual antagonism occurs when the two sexes have conflicting optimal fitness strategies concerning reproduction, particularly over the mode and frequency of mating, potentially leading to an evolutionary arms race between males and females. In one example, males may benefit from multiple matings, whi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lion%20%28video%20game%29 | Lion is an animal simulation video game for MS-DOS where the player takes the role of a lion. It was published by Sanctuary Woods in 1995 as a follow-up to Wolf.
Gameplay
The gameplay is divided into two parts. The first is a sandbox simulation mode, where the player has no predetermined goal. The second is a scenario... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discrete%20tomography | Discrete tomography focuses on the problem of reconstruction of binary images (or finite subsets of the integer lattice) from a small number of their projections.
In general, tomography deals with the problem of determining shape and dimensional information of an object from a set of projections. From the mathematical... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexapod%20%28robotics%29 | A six-legged walking robot should not be confused with a Stewart platform, a kind of parallel manipulator used in robotics applications.
A hexapod robot is a mechanical vehicle that walks on six legs. Since a robot can be statically stable on three or more legs, a hexapod robot has a great deal of flexibility in how ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riesz%20potential | In mathematics, the Riesz potential is a potential named after its discoverer, the Hungarian mathematician Marcel Riesz. In a sense, the Riesz potential defines an inverse for a power of the Laplace operator on Euclidean space. They generalize to several variables the Riemann–Liouville integrals of one variable.
Def... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kepler%E2%80%93Bouwkamp%20constant | In plane geometry, the Kepler–Bouwkamp constant (or polygon inscribing constant) is obtained as a limit of the following sequence. Take a circle of radius 1. Inscribe a regular triangle in this circle. Inscribe a circle in this triangle. Inscribe a square in it. Inscribe a circle, regular pentagon, circle, regular hexa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharsalia%20Technologies | Pharsalia Technologies, Inc. was founded in December 1999, located in Roswell, Georgia, as an emerging company developing network infrastructure products for the Internet market. Led by a team of over 28 software engineers, Pharsalia focused on developing software products for the rapidly escalating content delivery ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20search%20engine | Computer networks are connected together to form larger networks such as campus networks, corporate networks, or the Internet. Routers are network devices that may be used to connect these networks (e.g., a home network connected to the network of an Internet service provider). When a router interconnects many networks... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cline%20%28biology%29 | In biology, a cline (from the Greek κλίνειν klinein, meaning "to lean") is a measurable gradient in a single characteristic (or biological trait) of a species across its geographical range. First coined by Julian Huxley in 1938, the cline usually has a genetic (e.g. allele frequency, blood type), or phenotypic (e.g. bo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MISRA%20C | MISRA C is a set of software development guidelines for the C programming language developed by The MISRA Consortium. Its aims are to facilitate code safety, security, portability and reliability in the context of embedded systems, specifically those systems programmed in ISO C / C90 / C99.
There is also a set of gui... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerial%20rigging | Aerial rigging is a specialty within the field of rigging that deals specifically with human loads. Aerial rigging is the process of setting up equipment used to make humans fly, specifically aerial circus and aerial dance equipment. The field is of critical importance, and a thorough grasp of the principles of aerial... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob%20Pease | Robert Allen Pease (August 22, 1940 – June 18, 2011) was an electronics engineer known for analog integrated circuit (IC) design, and as the author of technical books and articles about electronic design. He designed several very successful "best-seller" ICs, many of them in continuous production for multiple decades.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramogen | The term ramogen refers to a biological factor, typically a growth factor or other protein, that causes a developing biological cell or tissue to branch in a tree-like manner. Ramogenic molecules are branch promoting molecules found throughout the human body,.
Brief History
The term was first coined (from the Latin ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snoop%20%28software%29 | Snoop software is a command line packet analyzer included in the Solaris Operating System created by Sun Microsystems. Its source code was available via the OpenSolaris project.
See also
Comparison of packet analyzers
Network tap
References
External links
TCP/IP and Data Communications Administration Guide
docs.su... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SwisTrack | SwisTrack is a tool for tracking robots, humans, animals and objects using a camera or a recorded video as input source. It uses Intel's OpenCV library for fast image processing and contains interfaces for USB, FireWire and GigE cameras, as well as AVI files.
The architecture of SwisTrack is flexible to allow the user... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMPTE%20259M | SMPTE 259M is a standard published by SMPTE which "describes a 10-bit serial digital interface operating at 143/270/360 Mb/s."
The goal of SMPTE 259M is to define a serial digital interface (based on a coaxial cable), called SDI or SD-SDI.
There are 4 bit rates defined, which are normally used to transfer the followi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manipulative%20%28mathematics%20education%29 | In mathematics education, a manipulative is an object which is designed so that a learner can perceive some mathematical concept by manipulating it, hence its name. The use of manipulatives provides a way for children to learn concepts through developmentally appropriate hands-on experience.
The use of manipulatives i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotation%20of%20axes%20in%20two%20dimensions | In mathematics, a rotation of axes in two dimensions is a mapping from an xy-Cartesian coordinate system to an x′y′-Cartesian coordinate system in which the origin is kept fixed and the x′ and y′ axes are obtained by rotating the x and y axes counterclockwise through an angle . A point P has coordinates (x, y) with r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercedes-Benz%20Bionic | The Mercedes-Benz Bionic is a concept car created by DaimlerChrysler AG under the Mercedes Group. It was first introduced in 2005 at the DaimlerChrysler Innovation Symposium in Washington, D. C. The Bionic is modeled after a type of fish, the yellow boxfish, Ostracion cubicus, and also has 80% lower nitrogen oxide emis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pointwise%20mutual%20information | In statistics, probability theory and information theory, pointwise mutual information (PMI), or point mutual information, is a measure of association. It compares the probability of two events occurring together to what this probability would be if the events were independent.
PMI (especially in its positive pointwi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/End-user%20development | End-user development (EUD) or end-user programming (EUP) refers to activities and tools that allow end-users – people who are not professional software developers – to program computers. People who are not professional developers can use EUD tools to create or modify software artifacts (descriptions of automated behavi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3%CE%B2-Hydroxysteroid%20dehydrogenase | 3β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/Δ5-4 isomerase (3β-HSD) () is an enzyme that catalyzes the biosynthesis of the steroid progesterone from pregnenolone, 17α-hydroxyprogesterone from 17α-hydroxypregnenolone, and androstenedione from dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) in the adrenal gland. It is the only enzyme in the adrenal p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholesterol%20side-chain%20cleavage%20enzyme | Cholesterol side-chain cleavage enzyme is commonly referred to as P450scc, where "scc" is an acronym for side-chain cleavage. P450scc is a mitochondrial enzyme that catalyzes conversion of cholesterol to pregnenolone. This is the first reaction in the process of steroidogenesis in all mammalian tissues that specialize ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regular%20semigroup | In mathematics, a regular semigroup is a semigroup S in which every element is regular, i.e., for each element a in S there exists an element x in S such that . Regular semigroups are one of the most-studied classes of semigroups, and their structure is particularly amenable to study via Green's relations.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acid%20guanidinium%20thiocyanate-phenol-chloroform%20extraction | Acid guanidinium thiocyanate-phenol-chloroform extraction (abbreviated AGPC) is a liquid–liquid extraction technique in biochemistry. It is widely used in molecular biology for isolating RNA (as well as DNA and protein in some cases). This method may take longer than a column-based system such as the silica-based purif... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flicker%20noise | Flicker noise is a type of electronic noise with a 1/f power spectral density. It is therefore often referred to as 1/f noise or pink noise, though these terms have wider definitions. It occurs in almost all electronic devices and can show up with a variety of other effects, such as impurities in a conductive channel, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food%20plot | A food plot is a planted area set aside to act as a supplementary food source for wildlife. The term was coined by the U.S. hunting and outdoor industries and food plots are most commonly planted for game species.
Food plot crops generally consist of but are not limited to legumes (clovers, alfalfa, beans, etc.), gr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha%20Omega%20Epsilon | Alpha Omega Epsilon () is a social and professional sorority for women in engineering and technical sciences. The sorority was founded at Marquette University in 1983. There are 48 active chapters of the sorority.
Alpha Omega Epsilon is a member of the Professional Fraternity Association at the international level; ho... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct%20Push | Direct Push is Microsoft's technology for receiving e-mail instantly on Windows Mobile 5.0, 6.0 and 6.1 enabled devices, from Microsoft Exchange Servers, Kerio Connect and Zarafa. This service was launched primarily for business users and was supported around 2006 by about 100 operators.
It provides response times si... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Games%20Computers%20Play | In the 1980s, Games Computers Play (GCP) was an online service written by Gardner Pomper and Greg Hogg and one of the first multiplayer online games (MOGs) to offer a graphical user interface (GUI). The service launched sometime in early 1985, beaten only by a few months by PlayNET on the Commodore 64, which ultimately... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security%20domain | A security domain is the determining factor in the classification of an enclave of servers/computers. A network with a different security domain is kept separate from other networks. For example, NIPRNet, SIPRNet, JWICS, and NSANet are all kept separate.
A security domain is considered to be an application or collecti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Service%20scan | On computer networks, a service scan identifies the available network services by attempting to initiate many sessions to different applications with each device in a target group of devices. This is done by sending session initiation packets for many different applications to open ports on all of the devices specified... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apicius%20%282nd%20century%20AD%29 | According to the Deipnosophistae of Athenaeus, Apicius is the name of a cook who found a way of packing fresh oysters to send to the emperor Trajan while he was on campaign in Mesopotamia around 115 AD. The information comes by way of the Epitome or summary of the Deipnosophists, since the full text of this part of Ath... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project%20Diana | Project Diana, named for the Roman moon goddess Diana, was an experimental project of the US Army Signal Corps in 1946 to bounce radar signals off the Moon and receive the reflected signals. This was the first experiment in radar astronomy and the first active attempt to probe another celestial body. It was the inspi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telephone%20call%20recording%20laws | Telephone call recording laws are legislation enacted in many jurisdictions, such as countries, states, provinces, that regulate the practice of telephone call recording. Call recording or monitoring is permitted or restricted with various levels of privacy protection, law enforcement requirements, anti-fraud measures,... |
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