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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime%20form | In algebraic geometry, the Schottky–Klein prime form E(x,y) of a compact Riemann surface X depends on two elements x and y of X, and vanishes if and only if x = y. The prime form E is not quite a holomorphic function on X × X, but is a section of a holomorphic line bundle over this space. Prime forms were introduced b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grid%20%28spatial%20index%29 | In the context of a spatial index, a grid or mesh is a regular tessellation of a manifold or 2-D surface that divides it into a series of contiguous cells, which can then be assigned unique identifiers and used for spatial indexing purposes. A wide variety of such grids have been proposed or are currently in use, inclu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bee%20Card%20%28game%20cartridge%29 | A is a ROM cartridge developed by Hudson Soft as a software distribution medium for MSX computers. Bee Cards are approximately the size of a credit card, but thicker. Compared to most game cartridges, the Bee Card is small and compact. Bee Cards were released in Japan and in Europe, but not in North America because th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General%20game%20playing | General game playing (GGP) is the design of artificial intelligence programs to be able to play more than one game successfully. For many games like chess, computers are programmed to play these games using a specially designed algorithm, which cannot be transferred to another context. For instance, a chess-playing com... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20BPEL%20engines | This is a list of notable Business Process Execution Language (BPEL) and Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN) engines.
References
See also
Business Process Execution Language
Comparison of business integration software
List of BPMN 2.0 Engines
BPEL engines
Middleware
BPEL |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ObjectVision | ObjectVision was a forms-based programming language and environment for Windows 3.x developed by Borland. The latest version, 2.1, was released in 1992.
An ObjectVision application is composed by forms designed in a graphic way that contains objects and events to provide interactivity. Forms are connected together wit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ars%20Magna%20%28Cardano%20book%29 | The Ars Magna (The Great Art, 1545) is an important Latin-language book on algebra written by Gerolamo Cardano. It was first published in 1545 under the title Artis Magnae, Sive de Regulis Algebraicis Liber Unus (Book number one about The Great Art, or The Rules of Algebra). There was a second edition in Cardano's life... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve%20Jobs | Steven Paul Jobs (February 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011) was an American businessman who was the co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Apple; the chairman and majority shareholder of Pixar; a member of The Walt Disney Company's board of directors following its acquisition of Pixar; and the founder, chairman, and CEO of NeXT. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pangloss%20Collection | The Pangloss Collection is a digital library whose objective is to store and facilitate access to audio recordings in endangered languages of the world. Developed by the LACITO centre of CNRS in Paris, the collection provides free online access to documents of connected, spontaneous speech, in otherwise little-document... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HP%20OpenMail | HP OpenMail, also known simply as OpenMail, was an enterprise email messaging and collaboration product from Hewlett-Packard.
It was known for its ability to interconnect several other APIs and protocols, including MAPI, cc:Mail, SMTP and MIME, and was originally based on the OSI standards such as X.400. In addition t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoho%20Office%20Suite | Zoho Office Suite is an Indian web-based online office suite containing word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, databases, note-taking, wikis, web conferencing, customer relationship management (CRM), project management, invoicing and other applications. It is developed by Zoho Corporation.
History
Zoho Office ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EusLisp%20Robot%20Programming%20Language | EusLisp is a Lisp-based programming system. Built on the basis of object orientation, it is designed specifically for developing robotics software. The first version of it ran in 1986 on Unix-System5/Ustation-E20.
References
External links
Object-Oriented Concurrent Lisp with Solid Modeling Facilities: EusLisp
Obje... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dodman | A dodman (plural "dodmen") or a hoddyman dod is a local English vernacular word for a land snail. The word is used in some of the counties of England. This word is found in the Norfolk dialect, according to the Oxford English Dictionary. Fairfax, in his Bulk and Selvedge (1674), speaks of "a snayl or dodman".
Hodimado... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acoustic%20transmission%20line | An acoustic transmission line is the use of a long duct, which acts as an acoustic waveguide and is used to produce or transmit sound in an undistorted manner. Technically it is the acoustic analog of the electrical transmission line, typically conceived as a rigid-walled duct or tube, that is long and thin relative to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constraint%20%28mathematics%29 | In mathematics, a constraint is a condition of an optimization problem that the solution must satisfy. There are several types of constraints—primarily equality constraints, inequality constraints, and integer constraints. The set of candidate solutions that satisfy all constraints is called the feasible set.
Example
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minimum%20information%20required%20in%20the%20annotation%20of%20models | MIRIAM (Minimum Information Required In The Annotation of Models) is a community-level effort to standardize the annotation and curation processes of quantitative models of biological systems. It consists of a set of guidelines suitable for use with any structured format, allowing different groups to collaborate and s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lehmer%20mean | In mathematics, the Lehmer mean of a tuple of positive real numbers, named after Derrick Henry Lehmer, is defined as:
The weighted Lehmer mean with respect to a tuple of positive weights is defined as:
The Lehmer mean is an alternative to power means
for interpolating between minimum and maximum via arithmetic mean... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helix%20Board%2012%20FireWire | The Helix Board 12 FireWire is a mixer developed by Phonic Corporation that features a FireWire Interface, able to connect the mixer to Windows and Mac computers. The product was released in 2005 and has since become a signature product for the company
Outputs
The Helix Board 12 FireWire has a stereo main output, cont... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy%20budget | An energy budget is a balance sheet of energy income against expenditure. It is studied in the field of Energetics which deals with the study of energy transfer and transformation from one form to another. Calorie is the basic unit of measurement. An organism in a laboratory experiment is an open thermodynamic system,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Control%20reconfiguration | Control reconfiguration is an active approach in control theory to achieve fault-tolerant control for dynamic systems. It is used when severe faults, such as actuator or sensor outages, cause a break-up of the control loop, which must be restructured to prevent failure at the system level. In addition to loop restructu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Unix%20systems | Each version of the UNIX Time-Sharing System evolved from the version before, with version one evolving from the prototypal Unix. Not all variants and descendants are displayed.
Research Unix
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"Ken's new system" (Unics → Unix) (1969)... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stolarsky%20mean | In mathematics, the Stolarsky mean is a generalization of the logarithmic mean. It was introduced by Kenneth B. Stolarsky in 1975.
Definition
For two positive real numbers x, y the Stolarsky Mean is defined as:
Derivation
It is derived from the mean value theorem, which states that a secant line, cutting the graph of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Identric%20mean | The identric mean of two positive real numbers x, y is defined as:
It can be derived from the mean value theorem by considering the secant of the graph of the function . It can be generalized to more variables according by the mean value theorem for divided differences. The identric mean is a special case of the Stol... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM%20App%20Connect%20Enterprise | IBM App Connect Enterprise (abbreviated as IBM ACE, formerly known as IBM Integration Bus or WebSphere Message Broker) is IBM's premier integration software offering, allowing business information to flow between disparate applications across multiple hardware and software platforms. Rules can be applied to the data fl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Message%20broker | A message broker (also known as an integration broker or interface engine) is an intermediary computer program module that translates a message from the formal messaging protocol of the sender to the formal messaging protocol of the receiver. Message brokers are elements in telecommunication or computer networks where ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marantz%20PMD-660 | Manufactured by Marantz, the Marantz PMD-660 is a portable, solid-state, compact flash audio field recorder. It has 2 XLR (balanced) inputs, 2 line-in inputs, 2 internal microphones and can record in raw WAV or MP3 formats. It is powered with four (non-rechargeable) AA-sized batteries which offers 3.5 to 4 hours of uni... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iometer | Iometer is an I/O subsystem measurement and characterization tool for single and clustered systems. It is used as a benchmark and troubleshooting tool and is easily configured to replicate the behaviour of many popular applications. One commonly quoted measurement provided by the tool is IOPS.
History
Created by Intel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finite%20and%20Infinite%20Games | Finite and Infinite Games is a book by religious scholar James P. Carse.
Summary
Finite vs. infinite games
Carse summarizes his argument, "There are at least two kinds of games: finite and infinite. A finite game is played for the purpose of winning, an infinite game for the purpose of continuing the play. Finite gam... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayNET | PlayNet (or PlayNET) was an American online service for Commodore 64 personal computers that operated from 1984 to 1987. It was operated by the PlayNet, Inc of Troy, New York.
History
PlayNet was founded in 1983 by two former GE Global Research employees, Dave Panzl and Howard Goldberg, as the first person-to-person, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrated%20mathematics | Integrated mathematics is the term used in the United States to describe the style of mathematics education which integrates many topics or strands of mathematics throughout each year of secondary school. Each math course in secondary school covers topics in algebra, geometry, trigonometry and functions. Nearly all cou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Metric%20America | A Metric America: A Decision Whose Time Has Come was a 1971 book by the United States National Bureau of Standards (now the National Institute of Standards and Technology) printed by the Government Printing Office.
In 1968, in the Metric Study Act (Pub. L. 90-472, August 9, 1968, 82 Stat. 693), Congress authorized a t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content%20format | A content format is an encoded format for converting a specific type of data to displayable information. Content formats are used in recording and transmission to prepare data for observation or interpretation. This includes both analog and digitized content. Content formats may be recorded and read by either natural o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hadamard%20code | The Hadamard code is an error-correcting code named after Jacques Hadamard that is used for error detection and correction when transmitting messages over very noisy or unreliable channels. In 1971, the code was used to transmit photos of Mars back to Earth from the NASA space probe Mariner 9. Because of its unique mat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noise%20spectral%20density | In communications, noise spectral density (NSD), noise power density, noise power spectral density, or simply noise density (N0) is the power spectral density of noise or the noise power per unit of bandwidth. It has dimension of power over frequency, whose SI unit is watt per hertz (equivalent to watt-second or joule)... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discrete%20dipole%20approximation | Discrete dipole approximation (DDA), also known as coupled dipole approximation, is a method for computing scattering of radiation by particles of arbitrary shape and by periodic structures. Given a target of arbitrary geometry, one seeks to calculate its scattering and absorption properties by an approximation of the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kermeta | Kermeta is a modeling and programming language for metamodel engineering.
History
The Kermeta language was initiated by Franck Fleurey in 2005 within the Triskell team of IRISA (gathering researchers of the INRIA, CNRS, INSA and the University of Rennes 1).
The Kermeta language borrows concepts from languages such as... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard%20engineering | Hard engineering involves the construction of hydraulic structures to protect coasts from erosion. Such structures include seawalls, gabions, breakwaters, groynes and tetrapods.
Effects
Hard engineering can cause unintended environmental consequences, such as new erosion and altered sedimentation patterns, that are de... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regenerative%20capacitor%20memory | Regenerative capacitor memory is a type of computer memory that uses the electrical property of capacitance to store the bits of data. Because the stored charge slowly leaks away, these memories must be periodically regenerated (i.e. read and rewritten, also called refreshed) to prevent data loss.
Other types of compu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Period%20%28algebraic%20geometry%29 | In algebraic geometry, a period is a number that can be expressed as an integral of an algebraic function over an algebraic domain. Sums and products of periods remain periods, such that the periods form a ring.
Maxim Kontsevich and Don Zagier gave a survey of periods and introduced some conjectures about them. Peri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Q-gamma%20function | In q-analog theory, the -gamma function, or basic gamma function, is a generalization of the ordinary gamma function closely related to the double gamma function. It was introduced by . It is given by
when , and
if . Here is the infinite q-Pochhammer symbol. The -gamma function satisfies the functional equation
In ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compact%20convergence | In mathematics compact convergence (or uniform convergence on compact sets) is a type of convergence that generalizes the idea of uniform convergence. It is associated with the compact-open topology.
Definition
Let be a topological space and be a metric space. A sequence of functions
,
is said to converge compac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20neuroimaging%20software | Neuroimaging software is used to study the structure and function of the brain. To see an NIH Blueprint for Neuroscience Research funded clearinghouse of many of these software applications, as well as hardware, etc. go to the NITRC web site.
3D Slicer Extensible, free open source multi-purpose software for visualiza... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extra-pair%20copulation | Extra-pair copulation (EPC) is a mating behaviour in monogamous species. Monogamy is the practice of having only one sexual partner at any one time, forming a long-term bond and combining efforts to raise offspring together; mating outside this pairing is extra-pair copulation. Across the animal kingdom, extra-pair cop... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battlefield%20Airborne%20Communications%20Node | The Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) is a United States Air Force (USAF) airborne communications relay and gateway system carried by the unmanned EQ-4B and the manned Bombardier E-11A aircraft. BACN enables real-time information flow across the battlespace between similar and dissimilar tactical data lin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optibo | Optibo is the product of a collaboration between Swedish firms to solve the housing industry's problem of availability of space caused by high land prices. Optibo's main architect was inspired when he saw the Disney cartoon Mickey's Trailer on TV.
The project has led to the construction of an apartment which is only 2... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vibrator%20%28electronic%29 | A vibrator is an electromechanical device that takes a DC electrical supply and converts it into pulses that can be fed into a transformer. It is similar in purpose (although greatly different in operation) to the solid-state power inverter.
Before the development of switch-mode power supplies and the introduction of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modified%20starch | Modified starch, also called starch derivatives, are prepared by physically, enzymatically, or chemically treating native starch to change its properties. Modified starches are used in practically all starch applications, such as in food products as a thickening agent, stabilizer or emulsifier; in pharmaceuticals as a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Host%20protected%20area | The host protected area (HPA) is an area of a hard drive or solid-state drive that is not normally visible to an operating system. It was first introduced in the ATA-4 standard CXV (T13) in 2001.
How it works
The IDE controller has registers that contain data that can be queried using ATA commands. The data returned ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colour%20state | Colour states is a system used for quickly showing meteorological conditions.
Meteorological colour states are determined by the relevant worst condition from the visibility and significant cloud height. In the US and parts of Europe the lowest significant cloud layer is five or more oktas; in the United Kingdom, Belg... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potential%20applications%20of%20carbon%20nanotubes | Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are cylinders of one or more layers of graphene (lattice). Diameters of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) and multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWNTs) are typically 0.8 to 2 nm and 5 to 20 nm, respectively, although MWNT diameters can exceed 100 nm. CNT lengths range from less than 100 nm to 0... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autumn%20leaf%20color | Autumn leaf color is a phenomenon that affects the normally green leaves of many deciduous trees and shrubs by which they take on, during a few weeks in the autumn season, various shades of yellow, orange, red, purple, and brown. The phenomenon is commonly called autumn colours or autumn foliage in British English and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normal%20convergence | In mathematics normal convergence is a type of convergence for series of functions. Like absolute-convergence, it has the useful property that it is preserved when the order of summation is changed.
History
The concept of normal convergence was first introduced by René Baire in 1908 in his book Leçons sur les théor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baer%20ring | In abstract algebra and functional analysis, Baer rings, Baer *-rings, Rickart rings, Rickart *-rings, and AW*-algebras are various attempts to give an algebraic analogue of von Neumann algebras, using axioms about annihilators of various sets.
Any von Neumann algebra is a Baer *-ring, and much of the theory of proje... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermal%20comfort | Thermal comfort is the condition of mind that expresses satisfaction with the thermal environment and is assessed by subjective evaluation (ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 55). The human body can be viewed as a heat engine where food is the input energy. The human body will release excess heat into the environment, so the body ca... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero%20object%20%28algebra%29 | In algebra, the zero object of a given algebraic structure is, in the sense explained below, the simplest object of such structure. As a set it is a singleton, and as a magma has a trivial structure, which is also an abelian group. The aforementioned abelian group structure is usually identified as addition, and the on... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cakewalk%20%28sequencer%29 | Cakewalk was a sequencer first developed by Twelve Tone Systems, Inc. (the company later known as Cakewalk, Inc.).
Originally for DOS, starting with version Cakewalk 1.0 in 1987, and, beginning in 1991, for Windows 3.0. Cakewalk, until version 4.0 required an MPU-401 MIDI interface card operating in intelligent mode, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logic%20optimization | Logic optimization is a process of finding an equivalent representation of the specified logic circuit under one or more specified constraints. This process is a part of a logic synthesis applied in digital electronics and integrated circuit design.
Generally, the circuit is constrained to a minimum chip area meeting ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statistical%20finance | Statistical finance, is the application of econophysics to financial markets. Instead of the normative roots of finance, it uses a positivist framework. It includes exemplars from statistical physics with an emphasis on emergent or collective properties of financial markets. Empirically observed stylized facts are the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biasing | In electronics, biasing is the setting of DC (direct current) operating conditions (current and voltage) of an electronic component that processes time-varying signals. Many electronic devices, such as diodes, transistors and vacuum tubes, whose function is processing time-varying (AC) signals, also require a steady (D... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center%20for%20Advanced%20Biotechnology%20and%20Medicine | The Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine (CABM) is located on Busch Campus in Piscataway, New Jersey. It was established in 1985 to advance knowledge in the life sciences for the improvement of human health. It is administered by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. The building was completed in 1990,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weighted%20fair%20queueing | Weighted fair queueing (WFQ) is a network scheduling algorithm. WFQ is both a packet-based implementation of the generalized processor sharing (GPS) policy, and a natural extension of fair queuing (FQ). Whereas FQ shares the link's capacity in equal subparts, WFQ allows schedulers to specify, for each flow, which frac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mating%20type | Mating types are the microorganism equivalent to sexes in multicellular lifeforms and are thought to be the ancestor to distinct sexes. They also occur in macro-organisms such as fungi.
Definition
Mating types are the microorganism equivalent to sex in higher organisms and occur in isogamous and anisogamous species. D... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megagametogenesis | Megagametogenesis is the process of maturation of the female gametophyte, or megagametophyte, in plants During the process of megagametogenesis, the megaspore, which arises from megasporogenesis, develops into the embryo sac, which is where the female gamete is housed. These megaspores then develop into the haploid fem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soddy%27s%20hexlet | In geometry, Soddy's hexlet is a chain of six spheres (shown in grey in Figure 1), each of which is tangent to both of its neighbors and also to three mutually tangent given spheres. In Figure 1, the three spheres are the red inner sphere and two spheres (not shown) above and below the plane the centers of the hexlet ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PowerPC%20applications | Microprocessors belonging to the PowerPC/Power ISA architecture family have been used in numerous applications.
Personal Computers
Apple Computer was the dominant player in the market of personal computers based on PowerPC processors until 2006 when it switched to Intel-based processors. Apple used PowerPC processors... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azygospore | Azygospore is an asexually formed zygospore in fungi.
Also known as parthenogenically formed from a gamete without gametic fusion.
Sometimes, gametangia fail to fuse. Gametangia become surrounded by a thick wall resulting in the formation of azygospore
References
C.J. Alexopolous, Charles W. Mims, M. Blackwell et ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isobutylgermane | Isobutylgermane (IBGe, Chemical formula: (CH3)2CHCH2GeH3, is an organogermanium compound. It is a colourless, volatile liquid that is used in MOVPE (Metalorganic Vapor Phase Epitaxy) as an alternative to germane. IBGe is used in the deposition of Ge films and Ge-containing thin semiconductor films such as SiGe in stra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20amateur%20radio%20modes | The following is a list of the modes of radio communication used in the amateur radio hobby.
Modes of communication
Amateurs use a variety of voice, text, image, and data communications modes over radio. Generally new modes can be tested in the amateur radio service, although national regulations may require disclosur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enterprise%20modelling | Enterprise modelling is the abstract representation, description and definition of the structure, processes, information and resources of an identifiable business, government body, or other large organization.
It deals with the process of understanding an organization and improving its performance through creation and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash%20boiler | A flash boiler is a type of water-tube boiler. The tubes are close together and water is pumped through them. A flash boiler differs from the type of monotube steam generator in which the tube is permanently filled with water. In a flash boiler, the tube is
kept so hot that the water feed is quickly flashed into steam... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperaccumulators%20table%20%E2%80%93%203 | This list covers hyperaccumulators, plant species which accumulate, or are tolerant of radionuclides (Cd, Cs-137, Co, Pu-238, Ra, Sr, U-234, 235, 238), hydrocarbons and organic solvents (Benzene, BTEX, DDT, Dieldrin, Endosulfan, Fluoranthene, MTBE, PCB, PCNB, TCE and by-products), and inorganic solvents (Potassium ferr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Composition%20of%20relations | In the mathematics of binary relations, the composition of relations is the forming of a new binary relation from two given binary relations R and S. In the calculus of relations, the composition of relations is called relative multiplication, and its result is called a relative product. Function composition is the sp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20History%20of%20Pi | A History of Pi (also titled A History of ) is a 1970 non-fiction book by Petr Beckmann that presents a layman's introduction to the concept of the mathematical constant pi ().
Author
Beckmann was a Czechoslovakian who fled the Communist regime to go to the United States. His dislike of authority gives A History of Pi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miscarriage%20%26%20Infant%20Loss%20Memorial%20Book | The Miscarriage & Infant Loss Memorial Book was a prayer request facility, open for new entries from 1995 to 2011, for those who suffered the loss of a baby from conception to three years old. It is kept at the Church of St Paul the Apostle in Tintagel, Cornwall, United Kingdom, where this book is placed on the altar a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multipoint%20ground | A multipoint ground is an alternate type of electrical installation that attempts to solve the ground loop and mains hum problem by creating many alternate paths for electrical energy to find its way back to ground. The distinguishing characteristic of a multipoint ground is the use of many interconnected grounding co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hybrid%20speciation | Hybrid speciation is a form of speciation where hybridization between two different species leads to a new species, reproductively isolated from the parent species. Previously, reproductive isolation between two species and their parents was thought to be particularly difficult to achieve, and thus hybrid species were ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pandora%20FMS | Pandora FMS (for Pandora Flexible Monitoring System) is software for monitoring computer networks. Pandora FMS allows monitoring in a visual way the status and performance of several parameters from different operating systems, servers, applications and hardware systems such as firewalls, proxies, databases, web server... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MojoPac | MojoPac was an application virtualization product from RingCube Technologies. MojoPac turns any USB 2.0 storage device into a portable computing environment. The term "MojoPac" is used by the company to refer to the software application, the virtualized environment running inside this software, and the USB storage devi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sock%20and%20buskin | The sock and buskin (sometimes referring to drama masks or theatrical masks) are two ancient symbols of comedy and tragedy. In ancient Greek theatre, actors in tragic roles wore a boot called a buskin (Latin cothurnus). The actors with comedic roles wore only a thin-soled shoe called a sock (Latin soccus).
Melpomene, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merchant%27s%20mark | A merchant's mark is an emblem or device adopted by a merchant, and placed on goods or products sold by him in order to keep track of them, or as a sign of authentication. It may also be used as a mark of identity in other contexts.
History
Ancient use
Merchants' marks are as old as the sealings of the third millen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20card | A datacard is an electronic card for data operations (storage, transfer, transformation, input, output).
Datacard types
Datacards can be sorted by their purposes:
Expansion card – printed-circuit board: inserted in a special slot in the device and used to add functions to this device;
Memory card or flash card: a ca... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IWARP | iWARP is a computer networking protocol that implements remote direct memory access (RDMA) for efficient data transfer over Internet Protocol networks. Contrary to some accounts, iWARP is not an acronym.
Because iWARP is layered on Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)-standard congestion-aware protocols such as Tran... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Completely%20distributive%20lattice | In the mathematical area of order theory, a completely distributive lattice is a complete lattice in which arbitrary joins distribute over arbitrary meets.
Formally, a complete lattice L is said to be completely distributive if, for any doubly indexed family
{xj,k | j in J, k in Kj} of L, we have
where F is the set... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MySQL%20Enterprise | MySQL Enterprise is a subscription-based service produced by Oracle Corporation and targeted toward the commercial market. Oracle's official support, training and certification focus on MySQL Enterprise.
MySQL Enterprise contains
MySQL Enterprise Server software, a distribution of the MySQL Server
MySQL Enterprise ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morphism%20of%20schemes | In algebraic geometry, a morphism of schemes generalizes a morphism of algebraic varieties just as a scheme generalizes an algebraic variety. It is, by definition, a morphism in the category of schemes.
A morphism of algebraic stacks generalizes a morphism of schemes.
Definition
By definition, a morphism of schemes ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odyssey%20Space%20Research | Odyssey Space Research, LLC is a small business based in Houston, Texas near NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center providing engineering research and analysis services. This start-up in the space industry founded in November 2003 has already won major contracts and is the only private company working on the 5 next human-... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aitoff%20projection | The Aitoff projection is a modified azimuthal map projection proposed by David A. Aitoff in 1889. Based on the equatorial form of the azimuthal equidistant projection, Aitoff first halves longitudes, then projects according to the azimuthal equidistant, and then stretches the result horizontally into a 2:1 ellipse to c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constraint%20%28information%20theory%29 | Constraint in information theory is the degree of statistical dependence between or among variables.
Garner provides a thorough discussion of various forms of constraint (internal constraint, external constraint, total constraint) with application to pattern recognition and psychology.
See also
Mutual Information
T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PSXLinux | PSXLinux (also known as Runix) is a Linux kernel and development kit for the PlayStation (MIPS-NOMMU). PSXLinux is based on the μClinux 2.4.x kernel and contains specific support for the Sony PlayStation.
Features
Serial console over RS232 SIO
Virtual console over PlayStation GPU
Multiple memory cards as storagede... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaping%20codes | In digital communications shaping codes are a method of encoding that changes the distribution of signals to improve efficiency.
Description
Typical digital communication systems uses M-Quadrature Amplitude Modulation(QAM) to communicate through an analog channel (specifically a communication channel with Gaussian n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European%20Cultivated%20Potato%20Database | The European Cultivated Potato Database (ECPD) is an online collaborative database of potato variety descriptions. The information that it contains can be searched by variety name, or by selecting one or more required characteristics.
159,848 observations
29 contributors
91 characters
4,119 cultivated varieties
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krypto%20%28game%29 | Krypto is a card game designed by Daniel Yovich in 1963 and published by Parker Brothers and MPH Games Co. It is a mathematical game that promotes proficiency with basic arithmetic operations. More detailed analysis of the game can raise more complex statistical questions.
Rules
The Krypto deck consists of 56 cards:... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KeeLoq | KeeLoq is a proprietary hardware-dedicated block cipher that uses a non-linear feedback shift register (NLFSR). The uni-directional command transfer protocol was designed by Frederick Bruwer of Nanoteq (Pty) Ltd., the cryptographic algorithm was created by Gideon Kuhn at the University of Pretoria, and the silicon imp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminal%20mode | A terminal mode is one of a set of possible states of a terminal or pseudo terminal character device in Unix-like systems and determines how characters written to the terminal are interpreted. In cooked mode data is preprocessed before being given to a program, while raw mode passes the data as-is to the program with... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overall%20pressure%20ratio | In aeronautical engineering, overall pressure ratio, or overall compression ratio, is the ratio of the stagnation pressure as measured at the front and rear of the compressor of a gas turbine engine. The terms compression ratio and pressure ratio are used interchangeably. Overall compression ratio also means the overal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adaptive%20grammar | An adaptive grammar is a formal grammar that explicitly provides mechanisms within the formalism to allow its own production rules to be manipulated.
Overview
John N. Shutt defines adaptive grammar as a grammatical formalism that allows rule sets (aka sets of production rules) to be explicitly manipulated within a gra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expand%20Networks | Expand Networks, Ltd. was a Tel Aviv, Israel based provider of WAN optimization technology founded in 1998 and liquidated in 2011.
About
Expand Networks was a privately held company, co-founded by Talmon Marco in 1998; initial financing was provided by Discount Investment Corporation Ltd., The Eurocom Group, Ophir H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systems%20immunology | Systems immunology is a research field under systems biology that uses mathematical approaches and computational methods to examine the interactions within cellular and molecular networks of the immune system. The immune system has been thoroughly analyzed as regards to its components and function by using a "reduction... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinkov%20statistic | Sinkov statistics, also known as log-weight statistics, is a specialized field of statistics that was developed by Abraham Sinkov, while working for the small Signal Intelligence Service organization, the primary mission of which was to compile codes and ciphers for use by the U.S. Army. The mathematics involved includ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minkowski%E2%80%93Steiner%20formula | In mathematics, the Minkowski–Steiner formula is a formula relating the surface area and volume of compact subsets of Euclidean space. More precisely, it defines the surface area as the "derivative" of enclosed volume in an appropriate sense.
The Minkowski–Steiner formula is used, together with the Brunn–Minkowski the... |
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