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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonelli%E2%80%93Hobson%20test | In mathematics, the Tonelli–Hobson test gives sufficient criteria for a function ƒ on R2 to be an integrable function. It is often used to establish that Fubini's theorem may be applied to ƒ. It is named for Leonida Tonelli and E. W. Hobson.
More precisely, the Tonelli–Hobson test states that if ƒ is a real-valued mea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MPEG%20LA | MPEG LA is an American company based in Denver, Colorado that licenses patent pools covering essential patents required for use of the MPEG-2, MPEG-4, IEEE 1394, VC-1, ATSC, MVC, MPEG-2 Systems, AVC/H.264 and HEVC standards.
Via Licensing Corp acquired MPEG LA in April 2023 and formed a new patent pool administration ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reproductive%20synchrony | Reproductive synchrony is a term used in evolutionary biology and behavioral ecology. Reproductive synchrony—sometimes termed "ovulatory synchrony"—may manifest itself as "breeding seasonality". Where females undergo regular menstruation, "menstrual synchrony" is another possible term.
Reproduction is said to be synch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two-dimensional%20gas | A two-dimensional gas is a collection of objects constrained to move in a planar or other two-dimensional space in a gaseous state. The objects can be: classical ideal gas elements such as rigid disks undergoing elastic collisions; elementary particles, or any ensemble of individual objects in physics which obeys laws ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20Lorentz%20transformations | The history of Lorentz transformations comprises the development of linear transformations forming the Lorentz group or Poincaré group preserving the Lorentz interval and the Minkowski inner product .
In mathematics, transformations equivalent to what was later known as Lorentz transformations in various dimensions w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matrix%20pencil | In linear algebra, if are complex matrices for some nonnegative integer , and (the zero matrix), then the matrix pencil of degree is the matrix-valued function defined on the complex numbers
A particular case is a linear matrix pencil with where and are complex (or real) matrices. We denote it briefly with ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hankinson%27s%20equation | Hankinson's equation (also called Hankinson's formula or Hankinson's criterion) is a mathematical relationship for predicting the off-axis uniaxial compressive strength of wood. The formula can also be used to compute the fiber stress or the stress wave velocity at the elastic limit as a function of grain angle in woo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biosignal | A biosignal is any signal in living beings that can be continually measured and monitored. The term biosignal is often used to refer to bioelectrical signals, but it may refer to both electrical and non-electrical signals. The usual understanding is to refer only to time-varying signals, although spatial parameter vari... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil%20burner%20%28engine%29 | An oil burner engine is a steam engine that uses oil as its fuel. The term is usually applied to a locomotive or ship engine that burns oil to heat water, to produce the steam which drives the pistons, or turbines, from which the power is derived.
This is mechanically very different from diesel engines, which use inte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appia%20%28software%29 | Appia is a free and open-source layered communication toolkit implemented in Java, and licensed under the Apache License, version 2.0. It was born in the University of Lisbon, Portugal, by the DIALNP research group that is hosted in the LaSIGE research unit.
Components
Appia is composed by a core that is used to compo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IAR%20Systems | IAR Systems is a Swedish computer software company that offers development tools for embedded systems. IAR Systems was founded in 1983, and is listed on Nasdaq Nordic in Stockholm. IAR is an abbreviation of Ingenjörsfirma Anders Rundgren, which means Anders Rundgren Engineering Company.
IAR Systems develops C and C++ ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20hard%20disk%20drives | In 1953, IBM recognized the immediate application for what it termed a "Random Access File" having high capacity and rapid random access at a relatively low cost. After considering technologies such as wire matrices, rod arrays, drums, drum arrays, etc., the engineers at IBM's San Jose California laboratory invented th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20hyperaccumulators | This article covers known hyperaccumulators, accumulators or species tolerant to the following: Aluminium (Al), Silver (Ag), Arsenic (As), Beryllium (Be), Chromium (Cr), Copper (Cu), Manganese (Mn), Mercury (Hg), Molybdenum (Mo), Naphthalene, Lead (Pb), Selenium (Se) and Zinc (Zn).
See also:
Hyperaccumulators table – ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Height%20Modernization | Height Modernization is the name of a series of state-by-state programs recently begun by the United States' National Geodetic Survey, a division of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The goal of each state program is to place GPS base stations at various locations within each participating state to m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shack%E2%80%93Hartmann%20wavefront%20sensor | A Shack–Hartmann (or Hartmann–Shack) wavefront sensor (SHWFS) is an optical instrument used for characterizing an imaging system. It is a wavefront sensor commonly used in adaptive optics systems. It consists of an array of lenses (called lenslets) of the same focal length. Each is focused onto a photon sensor (typical... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disk%20encryption | Disk encryption is a technology which protects information by converting it into code that cannot be deciphered easily by unauthorized people or processes. Disk encryption uses disk encryption software or hardware to encrypt every bit of data that goes on a disk or disk volume. It is used to prevent unauthorized access... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermal%20barrier%20coating | Thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) are advanced materials systems usually applied to metallic surfaces on parts operating at elevated temperatures, such as gas turbine combustors and turbines, and in automotive exhaust heat management. These 100 μm to 2 mm thick coatings of thermally insulating materials serve to insulate... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business%20process%20network | Business process networks (BPN), also referred to as business service networks or business process hubs, enable the efficient execution of multi-enterprise operational processes, including supply chain planning and execution. A BPN extends and implements an organization's Service-orientation in Enterprise Applications.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Active%20safety | The term active safety (or primary safety) is used in two distinct ways.
The first, mainly in the United States, refers to automobile safety systems that help avoid accidents, such as good steering and brakes. In this context, passive safety refers to features that help reduce the effects of an accident, such as seat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prentice%20Hall%20International%20Series%20in%20Computer%20Science | Prentice Hall International Series in Computer Science was a series of books on computer science published by Prentice Hall.
The series' founding editor was Tony Hoare. Richard Bird subsequently took over editing the series. Many of the books in the series have been in the area of formal methods in particular.
Select... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurtosis%20risk | In statistics and decision theory, kurtosis risk is the risk that results when a statistical model assumes the normal distribution, but is applied to observations that have a tendency to occasionally be much farther (in terms of number of standard deviations) from the average than is expected for a normal distribution.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instructograph | The Instructograph was a paper tape-based machine used for the study of Morse code.
The paper tape mechanism consisted of two reels which passed a paper tape across a reading device that actuated a set of contacts which changed state dependent on the presence or absence of hole punches in the tape. The contacts could ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engineering%20design%20process | The engineering design process, also known as the engineering method, is a common series of steps that engineers use in creating functional products and processes. The process is highly iterative – parts of the process often need to be repeated many times before another can be entered – though the part(s) that get iter... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignition%20timing | In a spark ignition internal combustion engine, ignition timing is the timing, relative to the current piston position and crankshaft angle, of the release of a spark in the combustion chamber near the end of the compression stroke.
The need for advancing (or retarding) the timing of the spark is because fuel does not... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food%20microbiology | Food microbiology is the study of the microorganisms that inhabit, create, or contaminate food. This includes the study of microorganisms causing food spoilage; pathogens that may cause disease (especially if food is improperly cooked or stored); microbes used to produce fermented foods such as cheese, yogurt, bread, b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesoporous%20silicate | Mesoporous silicates are silicates with a special morphology.
Background
Porous inorganic solids have found great utility as catalysts and sorption media because of their large internal surface area, i.e. the presence of voids of controllable dimensions at the atomic, molecular, and nanometer scales. With increasing ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lighting%20ratio | Lighting ratio in photography refers to the comparison of key light (the main source of light from which shadows fall) to the total fill light (the light that fills in the shadow areas). The higher the lighting ratio, the higher the contrast of the image; the lower the ratio, the lower the contrast. The lighting ratio ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sequence%20%28biology%29 | A sequence in biology is the one-dimensional ordering of monomers, covalently linked within a biopolymer; it is also referred to as the primary structure of a biological macromolecule. While it can refer to many different molecules, the term sequence is most often used to refer to a DNA sequence.
See also
Protein seq... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Write%20combining | Write combining (WC) is a computer bus technique for allowing data to be combined and temporarily stored in a buffer the write combine buffer (WCB) to be released together later in burst mode instead of writing (immediately) as single bits or small chunks.
Technique
Write combining cannot be used for general memory ac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burst%20mode%20%28computing%29 | Burst mode is a generic electronics term referring to any situation in which a device is transmitting data repeatedly without going through all the steps required to transmit each piece of data in a separate transaction.
Advantages
The main advantage of burst mode over single mode is that the burst mode typically incr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Million%20standard%20cubic%20feet%20per%20day | Million standard cubic feet per day is a unit of measurement for gases that is predominantly used in the United States. It is frequently abbreviated MMSCFD. MMSCFD is commonly used as a measure of natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas, compressed natural gas and other gases that are extracted, processed or transported ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avidity | In biochemistry, avidity refers to the accumulated strength of multiple affinities of individual non-covalent binding interactions, such as between a protein receptor and its ligand, and is commonly referred to as functional affinity. Avidity differs from affinity, which describes the strength of a single interaction.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centrosymmetric%20matrix | In mathematics, especially in linear algebra and matrix theory, a centrosymmetric matrix is a matrix which is symmetric about its center. More precisely, an n×n matrix A = [Ai,j] is centrosymmetric when its entries satisfy
Ai,j = An−i + 1,n−j + 1 for i, j ∊{1, ..., n}.
If J denotes the n×n exchange matrix with 1 on t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual%20circuit%20multiplexing | Virtual circuit multiplexing or VC-MUX is one of the two (the other being LLC encapsulation) mechanisms for identifying the protocol carried in ATM Adaptation Layer 5 (AAL5) frames specified by , Multiprotocol Encapsulation over ATM.
With virtual circuit multiplexing, the communicating hosts agree to send only one pac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal%20testing%20machine | A universal testing machine (UTM), also known as a universal tester, materials testing machine or materials test frame, is used to test the tensile strength and compressive strength of materials. An earlier name for a tensile testing machine is a tensometer. The "universal" part of the name reflects that it can perfor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micropower | Micropower describes the use of very small electric generators and prime movers or devices to convert heat or motion to electricity, for use close to the generator. The generator is typically integrated with microelectronic devices and produces "several watts of power or less." These devices offer the promise of a pow... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven%20Woods | Steven Gregory Woods (born June 16, 1965) is a Canadian entrepreneur. He is best known for co-founding Quack.com, the first popular Voice portal platform, in 1998. Woods became the head of engineering for Google Canada where he was until 2021, when he joined Canadian Venture capital firm iNovia Capital as partner and C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathland | MathLand was one of several elementary mathematics curricula that were designed around the 1989 NCTM standards. It was developed and published by Creative Publications and was initially adopted by the U.S. state of California and schools run by the US Department of Defense by the mid 1990s. Unlike curricula such as Inv... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SunPCi | SunPCi is a series of single-board computers with a connector that effectively allows a PC motherboard to be fitted in Sun Microsystems SPARC-based workstations based on the PCI architecture adding the capability for the workstation to act as a 'IBM PC compatible' computer. The Sun PCi cards included an x86 processor, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inca%20technology | Inca technology includes devices, technologies and construction methods used by the Inca people of western South America (between the 1100s and their conquest by Spain in the 1500s), including the methods Inca engineers used to construct the cities and road network of the Inca Empire.
Hydraulic engineering
The builde... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voice%20portal | Voice portals are the voice equivalent of web portals, giving access to information through spoken commands and voice responses. Ideally a voice portal could be an access point for any type of information, services, or transactions found on the Internet. Common uses include movie time listings and stock trading.
In tel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omnitruncation | In geometry, an omnitruncation of a convex polytope is a simple polytope of the same dimension, having a vertex for each flag of the original polytope and a facet for each face of any dimension of the original polytope. Omnitruncation is the dual operation to barycentric subdivision. Because the barycentric subdivision... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot-carrier%20injection | Hot carrier injection (HCI) is a phenomenon in solid-state electronic devices where an electron or a “hole” gains sufficient kinetic energy to overcome a potential barrier necessary to break an interface state. The term "hot" refers to the effective temperature used to model carrier density, not to the overall tempera... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oswald%20Veblen%20Prize%20in%20Geometry |
The Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry is an award granted by the American Mathematical Society for notable research in geometry or topology. It was funded in 1961 in memory of Oswald Veblen and first issued in 1964. The Veblen Prize is now worth US$5000, and is awarded every three years.
The first seven prize winner... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelvin%27s%20circulation%20theorem | In fluid mechanics, Kelvin's circulation theorem (named after William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin who published it in 1869) states:In a barotropic, ideal fluid with conservative body forces, the circulation around a closed curve (which encloses the same fluid elements) moving with the fluid remains constant with time.
S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inverse%20image%20functor | In mathematics, specifically in algebraic topology and algebraic geometry, an inverse image functor is a contravariant construction of sheaves; here “contravariant” in the sense given a map , the inverse image functor is a functor from the category of sheaves on Y to the category of sheaves on X. The direct image func... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triaxial%20shear%20test | A triaxial shear test is a common method to measure the mechanical properties of many deformable solids, especially soil (e.g., sand, clay) and rock, and other granular materials or powders. There are several variations on the test.
In a triaxial shear test, stress is applied to a sample of the material being tested ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boolean%20circuit | In computational complexity theory and circuit complexity, a Boolean circuit is a mathematical model for combinational digital logic circuits. A formal language can be decided by a family of Boolean circuits, one circuit for each possible input length.
Boolean circuits are defined in terms of the logic gates they cont... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flat%20rate | A flat fee, also referred to as a flat rate or a linear rate refers to a pricing structure that charges a single fixed fee for a service, regardless of usage. Less commonly, the term may refer to a rate that does not vary with usage or time of use.
Advantages
A business can develop a dependable stance in a market, a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child%20Exploitation%20Tracking%20System | Child Exploitation Tracking System (CETS) is a Microsoft software based solution that assists in managing and linking worldwide cases related to child protection. CETS was developed in collaboration with law enforcement in Canada. Administered by the loose partnership of Microsoft and law enforcement agencies, CETS off... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finite-difference%20frequency-domain%20method | The finite-difference frequency-domain (FDFD) method is a numerical solution method for problems usually in electromagnetism and sometimes in acoustics, based on finite-difference approximations of the derivative operators in the differential equation being solved.
While "FDFD" is a generic term describing all frequen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abel%27s%20test | In mathematics, Abel's test (also known as Abel's criterion) is a method of testing for the convergence of an infinite series. The test is named after mathematician Niels Henrik Abel. There are two slightly different versions of Abel's test – one is used with series of real numbers, and the other is used with power ser... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coordinated%20Video%20Timings | Coordinated Video Timings (CVT; VESA-2013-3 v1.2) is a standard by VESA which defines the timings of the component video signal. Initially intended for use by computer monitors and video cards, the standard made its way into consumer televisions.
The parameters defined by standard include horizontal blanking and verti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tasklist | In computing, tasklist is a command available in Microsoft Windows and in the AROS shell.
It is equivalent to the ps command in Unix and Unix-like operating systems and can also be compared with the Windows task manager (taskmgr).
Windows NT 4.0, the Windows 98 Resource Kit, the Windows 2000 Support Tools, and ReactO... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facadism | Facadism, façadism, or façadomy is the architectural and construction practice where the facade of a building is designed or constructed separately from the rest of a building, or when only the facade of a building is preserved with new buildings erected behind or around it.
There are aesthetic and historical reasons ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dielectric%20loss | In electrical engineering, dielectric loss quantifies a dielectric material's inherent dissipation of electromagnetic energy (e.g. heat). It can be parameterized in terms of either the loss angle or the corresponding loss tangent . Both refer to the phasor in the complex plane whose real and imaginary parts are the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agroinfiltration | Agroinfiltration is a method used in plant biology and especially lately in plant biotechnology to induce transient expression of genes in a plant, or isolated leaves from a plant, or even in cultures of plant cells, in order to produce a desired protein. In the method, a suspension of Agrobacterium tumefaciens is intr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Characteristic%20mode%20analysis | Characteristic modes (CM) form a set of functions which, under specific boundary conditions, diagonalizes operator relating field and induced sources. Under certain conditions, the set of the CM is unique and complete (at least theoretically) and thereby capable of describing the behavior of a studied object in full.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norm%20%28artificial%20intelligence%29 | Norms can be considered from different perspectives in artificial intelligence to create computers and computer software that are capable of intelligent behaviour.
In artificial intelligence and law, legal norms are considered in computational tools to automatically reason upon them. In multi-agent systems (MAS), a br... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PVR-resistant%20advertising | PVR (DVR)-resistant advertising is a form of advertising which is designed specifically to remain viewable despite a user skipping through the commercials when using a device such as a TiVo or other digital video recorder. For instance, a black bar with a product's tagline and logo or the title of a promoted television... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metacomputing | Metacomputing is all computing and computing-oriented activity which involves computing knowledge (science and technology) utilized for the research, development and application of different types of computing. It may also deal with numerous types of computing applications, such as: industry, business, management and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zappa%E2%80%93Sz%C3%A9p%20product | In mathematics, especially group theory, the Zappa–Szép product (also known as the Zappa–Rédei–Szép product, general product, knit product, exact factorization or bicrossed product) describes a way in which a group can be constructed from two subgroups. It is a generalization of the direct and semidirect products. It ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damp%20proofing | Damp proofing in construction is a type of moisture control applied to building walls and floors to prevent moisture from passing into the interior spaces. Dampness problems are among the most frequent problems encountered in residences.
Damp proofing is defined by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J.%20Howard%20Redfield | John Howard Redfield (June 8, 1879 – April 17, 1944) was an American mathematician, best known for discovery of what is now called Pólya enumeration theorem (PET) in 1927, ten years ahead of similar but independent discovery made by George Pólya. Redfield was a great-grandson of William Charles Redfield, one of the fou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gysin%20homomorphism | In the field of mathematics known as algebraic topology, the Gysin sequence is a long exact sequence which relates the cohomology classes of the base space, the fiber and the total space of a sphere bundle. The Gysin sequence is a useful tool for calculating the cohomology rings given the Euler class of the sphere bun... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neighborhood%20operation | In computer vision and image processing a neighborhood operation is a commonly used class of computations on image data which implies that it is processed according to the following pseudo code:
Visit each point p in the image data and do {
N = a neighborhood or region of the image data around the point p
r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structure%20tensor | In mathematics, the structure tensor, also referred to as the second-moment matrix, is a matrix derived from the gradient of a function. It describes the distribution of the gradient in a specified neighborhood around a point and makes the information invariant respect the observing coordinates. The structure tensor is... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ground%20source%20heat%20pump | A ground source heat pump (also geothermal heat pump) is a heating/cooling system for buildings that uses a type of heat pump to transfer heat to or from the ground, taking advantage of the relative constancy of temperatures of the earth through the seasons. Ground source heat pumps (GSHPs) – or geothermal heat pumps (... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DMSMS | Diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortages (DMSMS) or diminishing manufacturing sources (DMS) is defined as: "The loss or impending loss of manufacturers of items or suppliers of items or raw materials." DMSMS and obsolescence are terms that are often used interchangeably. However, obsolescence refers to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina%20Bari | Nina Karlovna Bari (; 19 November 1901 – 15 July 1961) was a Soviet mathematician known for her work on trigonometric series.<ref name="asc">Biography of Nina Karlovna Bari, by Giota Soublis, Agnes Scott College.</ref> She is also well-known for two textbooks, Higher Algebra and The Theory of Series''.
Early life and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Input%20Field%20Separators | For many command line interpreters (“shell”) of Unix operating systems, the input field separators or internal field separators or shell variable holds characters used to separate text into tokens.
The value of , (in the bash shell) typically includes the space, tab, and the newline characters by default. These white... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System%20Fault%20Tolerance | (DELETE) This text describes "product name", is not an encyclopedic entry.
In computing, System Fault Tolerance (SFT) is a fault tolerant system built into NetWare operating systems. Three levels of fault tolerance exist:
SFT I 'Hot Fix' maps out bad disk blocks on the file system level to help ensure data integrity... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20vortex | In physics, a quantum vortex represents a quantized flux circulation of some physical quantity. In most cases, quantum vortices are a type of topological defect exhibited in superfluids and superconductors. The existence of quantum vortices was first predicted by Lars Onsager in 1949 in connection with superfluid heliu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ericoid%20mycorrhiza | The ericoid mycorrhiza is a mutualistic relationship formed between members of the plant family Ericaceae and several lineages of mycorrhizal fungi. This symbiosis represents an important adaptation to acidic and nutrient poor soils that species in the Ericaceae typically inhabit, including boreal forests, bogs, and he... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sample%20preparation%20equipment | Sample preparation equipment refers to equipment used for the preparation of physical specimens for subsequent microscopy or related disciplines - including failure analysis and quality control. The equipment includes the following types of machinery:
Precision cross-sectioning saws
Precision lapping & polishing mac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Component%20television | Component television is a form factor in which a television set is sold as a system of separate components, similar to audio components. For example, a component television system is a monitor, tuner and speakers sold separately and which can be integrated into a single system. The component television form factor beg... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended%20Validation%20Certificate | An Extended Validation Certificate (EV) is a certificate conforming to X.509 that proves the legal entity of the owner and is signed by a certificate authority key that can issue EV certificates. EV certificates can be used in the same manner as any other X.509 certificates, including securing web communications with H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Bluetooth%20profiles | In order to use Bluetooth, a device must be compatible with the subset of Bluetooth profiles (often called services or functions) necessary to use the desired services. A Bluetooth profile is a specification regarding an aspect of Bluetooth-based wireless communication between devices. It resides on top of the Bluetoot... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal-induced%20crystallization | Metal-induced crystallization (MIC) is a method by which amorphous carbon (a-C), amorphous silicon (a-Si), amorphous oxides and amorphous germanium (a-Ge) can be turned into their polycrystalline phases at relatively low temperatures.
In the technologically important case of Si, a thin film of a-Si is deposited onto ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical%20relative%20humidity | The critical relative humidity (CRH) of a salt is defined as the relative humidity of the surrounding atmosphere (at a certain temperature) at which the material begins to absorb moisture from the atmosphere and below which it will not absorb atmospheric moisture.
When the humidity of the atmosphere is equal to (or is... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irving%20Wightman%20Colburn | Irving Wightman Colburn (16 May 1861 – 4 September 1917) was an American inventor and manufacturer.
In 1898, Colburn applied for a patent for a "Glass Working Machine" that could make hollow-bodied glass containers like bottles. The patent was granted on March 7, 1899, Patent Number US620,642. The use of the patent ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power%20shovel | A power shovel (also stripping shovel or front shovel or electric mining shovel or electric rope shovel) is a bucket-equipped machine, usually electrically powered, used for digging and loading earth or fragmented rock and for mineral extraction. Power shovels are a type of rope/cable excavator, where the digging arm i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content%20adaptation | Content adaptation is the action of transforming content to adapt to device capabilities. Content adaptation is usually related to mobile devices, which require special handling because of their limited computational power, small screen size, and constrained keyboard functionality.
Content adaptation could roughly be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conceptual%20model%20%28computer%20science%29 | In computer science, a conceptual model, or domain model, represents concepts (entities) and relationships between them.
Overview
In the field of computer science a conceptual model aims to express the meaning of terms and concepts used by domain experts to discuss the problem, and to find the correct relationships be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shared%20secret | In cryptography, a shared secret is a piece of data, known only to the parties involved, in a secure communication. This usually refers to the key of a symmetric cryptosystem. The shared secret can be a password, a passphrase, a big number, or an array of randomly chosen bytes.
The shared secret is either shared befo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augmented%20cognition | Augmented cognition is an interdisciplinary area of psychology and engineering, attracting researchers from the more traditional fields of human-computer interaction, psychology, ergonomics and neuroscience. Augmented cognition research generally focuses on tasks and environments where human–computer interaction and in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asymmetric%20cell%20division | An asymmetric cell division produces two daughter cells with different cellular fates. This is in contrast to symmetric cell divisions which give rise to daughter cells of equivalent fates. Notably, stem cells divide asymmetrically to give rise to two distinct daughter cells: one copy of the original stem cell as well ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IETF%20language%20tag | An IETF BCP 47 language tag is a standardized code or tag that is used to identify human languages in the Internet (a language code). The tag structure has been standardized by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) in Best Current Practice (BCP) 47; the subtags are maintained by the IANA Language Subtag Registry. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Display%20driver | In electronics/computer hardware, a display driver is usually a semiconductor integrated circuit (but may alternatively comprise a state machine made of discrete logic and other components) which provides an interface function between a microprocessor, microcontroller, ASIC or general-purpose peripheral interface and a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrical%20engineering%20technology | Electrical/Electronics engineering technology (EET) is an engineering technology field that implements and applies the principles of electrical engineering. Like electrical engineering, EET deals with the "design, application, installation, manufacturing, operation or maintenance of electrical/electronic(s) systems." H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index%20of%20robotics%20articles | Robotics is the branch of technology that deals with the design, construction, operation, structural disposition, manufacture and application of robots. Robotics is related to the sciences of electronics, engineering, mechanics, and software. The word "robot" was introduced to the public by Czech writer Karel Čapek in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IATA%20delay%20codes | IATA delay codes were created to standardise the reporting by airlines of commercial flight departure delays.
Previously, every airline had its own system, which made the sharing and aggregation of flight delay information difficult. IATA standardised the flight delay reporting format by using codes that attribute... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Static%20web%20page | A static web page, sometimes called a flat page or a stationary page, is a web page that is delivered to a web browser exactly as stored, in contrast to dynamic web pages which are generated by a web application.
Consequently, a static web page displays the same information for all users, from all contexts, subject to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear%20transport | Nuclear transport refers to the mechanisms by which molecules move across the nuclear membrane of a cell. The entry and exit of large molecules from the cell nucleus is tightly controlled by the nuclear pore complexes (NPCs). Although small molecules can enter the nucleus without regulation, macromolecules such as RNA ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myoepithelial%20cell | Myoepithelial cells (sometimes referred to as myoepithelium) are cells usually found in glandular epithelium as a thin layer above the basement membrane but generally beneath the luminal cells. These may be positive for alpha smooth muscle actin and can contract and expel the secretions of exocrine glands. They are fou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turning%20radius | The turning radius (alternatively, turning diameter or turning circle) of a vehicle defines the minimum dimension (typically the radius or diameter, respectively) of available space required for that vehicle to make a semi-circular U-turn without skidding. The Oxford English Dictionary describes turning circle as "the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friction%20loss | The term friction loss (or frictional loss) has a number of different meanings, depending on its context.
In fluid flow it is the head loss that occurs in a containment such as a pipe or duct due to the effect of the fluid's viscosity near the surface of the containment.
In mechanical systems such as internal com... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BC%20Research | BC Research Inc. is a privately owned Canadian process technology incubator, specializing in custom research, process development and technology commercialization. Headquartered in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, BC Research operates primarily from their "Technology Commercialization and Innovation Centre" on Mit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open%20Prosthetics%20Project | The Open Prosthetics Project (OPP) is an open design effort, dedicated to public domain prosthetics.
By creating an online collaboration between prosthetic users and designers, the project aims to make new technology available for anyone to use and customize. On the project's website, medical product designers can pos... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vidalia%20%28software%29 | Vidalia is a discontinued cross-platform GUI for controlling Tor, built using Qt. The name comes from the Vidalia onion since Tor uses onion routing. It allows the user to start, stop or view the status of Tor, view, filter or search log messages, monitor bandwidth usage, and configure some aspects of Tor. Vidalia also... |
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