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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20Rover%20Challenge | The University Rover Challenge (URC) by the Mars Society is a robotics competition for university level students that challenges teams to design and build a rover that would be of use to early explorers on Mars. The competition is held annually at the Mars Desert Research Station, outside Hanksville, Utah in the Unite... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streaming%20data | Streaming data is data that is continuously generated by different sources. Such data should be processed incrementally using stream processing techniques without having access to all of the data. In addition, it should be considered that concept drift may happen in the data which means that the properties of the strea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palm%20Foleo | The Palm Foleo was a planned subnotebook computer that was announced by mobile device manufacturer Palm Inc. on May 30, 2007, and canceled three months later. It intended to serve as a companion for smartphones including Palm's own Treo line. The device ran on the Linux operating system and featured 256 MB of flash mem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discrepancy%20of%20hypergraphs | Discrepancy of hypergraphs is an area of discrepancy theory.
Definitions
In the classical setting, we aim at partitioning the vertices of a hypergraph into two classes in such a way that ideally each hyperedge contains the same number of vertices in both classes. A partition into two classes can be represented by a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolution%20of%20biological%20complexity | The evolution of biological complexity is one important outcome of the process of evolution. Evolution has produced some remarkably complex organisms – although the actual level of complexity is very hard to define or measure accurately in biology, with properties such as gene content, the number of cell types or morph... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholinergic%20anti-inflammatory%20pathway | The cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway regulates the innate immune response to injury, pathogens, and tissue ischemia. It is the efferent, or motor arm of the inflammatory reflex, the neural circuit that responds to and regulates the inflammatory response.
Regulating the immune response
In 1987, a study showed t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common%20misunderstandings%20of%20genetics | During the latter half of the 20th century, the fields of genetics and molecular biology matured greatly, significantly increasing understanding of biological heredity. As with other complex and evolving fields of knowledge, the public awareness of these advances has primarily been through the mass media, and a number ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semmle | Semmle Inc is a code-analysis platform; Semmle was acquired by GitHub (itself owned by Microsoft) on 18 September 2019 for an undisclosed amount. Semmle's LGTM technology automates code review, tracks developer contributions, and flags software security issues. The LGTM platform leverages the CodeQL query engine (forme... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Split%20%28phylogenetics%29 | A split in phylogenetics is a bipartition of a set of taxa, and the smallest unit of information in unrooted phylogenetic trees: each edge of an unrooted phylogenetic tree represents one split, and the tree can be efficiently reconstructed from its set of splits. Moreover, when given several trees, the splits occurring... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usa%20Marine%20Biological%20Institute | The Usa Marine Biological Institute (UMBI) (sometimes referred to as MBI-Japan, Japanese Marine Biological Institute, Usa Kaiyo Center or just Usa) is one of the oldest and largest centers for phycology, marine biology research, graduate training, and public service in Japan. It is devoted to scientific research lead... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phytotope | Phytotope is the total habitat available for colonisation within any certain ecotope or biotope by plants and fungi. The community of plants and fungi so established constitutes the phytocoenosis of that ecotope.
All these words (ecotope, biotope, phytotope and others) describe environmental niches at very small scale... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zootope | Zootope is the total habitat available for colonisation within any certain ecotope or biotope by animal life. The community of animals so established constitutes the zoocoenosis of that ecotope.
All these words (ecotope, biotope, zootope and others) describe environmental niches at very small scales of consideration. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physiotope | Physiotope is the total abiotic matrix of habitat present within any certain ecotope. The physiotope is the landform, the rocks and the soils, the climate and the hydrology, and the geologic processes which marshalled all these resources together in a certain way and in this time and place.
See also
Ecological land c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geotope | A geotope is the geological component of the abiotic matrix present in an ecotope. Example geotopes might be an exposed outcrop of rocks, an erratic boulder, a grotto or ravine, a cave, an old stone wall marking a property boundary, and so forth.
It is a loanword from German (Geotop) in the study of ecology and might ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelligence%20Advanced%20Research%20Projects%20Activity | The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) is an organization within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence responsible for leading research to overcome difficult challenges relevant to the United States Intelligence Community. IARPA characterizes its mission as follows: "To envision and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Probabilistic%20automaton | In mathematics and computer science, the probabilistic automaton (PA) is a generalization of the nondeterministic finite automaton; it includes the probability of a given transition into the transition function, turning it into a transition matrix. Thus, the probabilistic automaton also generalizes the concepts of a Ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V-model%20%28software%20development%29 | In software development, the V-model represents a development process that may be considered an extension of the waterfall model, and is an example of the more general V-model. Instead of moving down in a linear way, the process steps are bent upwards after the coding phase, to form the typical V shape. The V-Model dem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lema%C3%AEtre%E2%80%93Tolman%20metric | In physics, the Lemaître–Tolman metric, also known as the Lemaître–Tolman–Bondi metric or the Tolman metric, is a Lorentzian metric based on an exact solution of Einstein's field equations; it describes an isotropic and expanding (or contracting) universe which is not homogeneous, and is thus used in cosmology as an al... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO/IEC%2042010 | ISO/IEC/IEEE 42010 Systems and software engineering — Architecture description is an international standard for architecture descriptions of systems and software.
Overview
ISO/IEC/IEEE 42010:2011 defines requirements on the description of system, software and enterprise architectures. It aims to standardise the practi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adaptor%20hypothesis | The adaptor hypothesis is a theoretical scheme in molecular biology to explain how information encoded in the nucleic acid sequences of messenger RNA (mRNA) is used to specify the amino acids that make up proteins during the process of translation. It was formulated by Francis Crick in 1955 in an informal publication o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YProxy | yProxy is a Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) proxy server for the Windows operating system. yProxy's main function is to convert yEnc-encoded attachments to UUE-encoded attachments on the fly. The main purpose of this is to add functionality to NNTP newsreaders that do not have native support for yEnc.
The invento... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visible%20Language | Visible Language is an American journal presenting visual communication research. Founded in 1967 as The Journal of Typographical Research by Merald Wrolstad, occasional Visible Language issues are co-edited with a guest editor-author.
The journal was founded with the primary tenet of the journal being that reading a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Control%20%28management%29 | Control is a function of management that helps to check errors and take corrective actions. This is done to minimize deviation from standards and ensure that the stated goals of the organization are achieved in a desired manner.
According to modern concepts, control is a foreseeing action; earlier concepts of control ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spinplasmonics | Spinplasmonics is a field of nanotechnology combining spintronics and plasmonics. The field was pioneered by Professor Abdulhakem Elezzabi at the University of Alberta in Canada. In a simple spinplasmonic device, light waves couple to electron spin states in a metallic structure. The most elementary spinplasmonic devi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immunodiffusion | Immunodiffusion is a diagnostic test which involves diffusion through a substance such as agar which is generally soft gel agar (2%) or agarose (2%), used for the detection of antibodies or antigen.
The commonly known types are:
Single diffusion in one dimension (Oudin procedure)
Double diffusion in one dimension ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power%20gain | In electrical engineering, the power gain of an electrical network is the ratio of an output power to an input power. Unlike other signal gains, such as voltage and current gain, "power gain" may be ambiguous as the meaning of terms "input power" and "output power" is not always clear. Three important power gains are o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De-asphalter | A de-asphalter is a unit in a crude oil refinery or bitumen upgrader that separates asphalt from the residuum fraction of crude oil or bitumen. The primary purpose of the separation is to remove contaminants (asphaltenes, metals) from the feed that would cause rapid deactivation of catalysts in downstream processing un... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAP%20NetWeaver%20Visual%20Composer | SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer is SAP’s web-based software modelling tool. It enables business process specialists and developers to create business application components, without coding.
Visual Composer produces applications in a declarative form, enabling code-free execution mode for multiple runtime environments. I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dew%20point%20depression | The dew point depression (T-Td) is the difference between the temperature and dew point temperature at a certain height in the atmosphere.
For a constant temperature, the smaller the difference, the more moisture there is, and the higher the relative humidity. In the lower troposphere, more moisture (small dew point d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choke%20ring%20antenna | A choke ring antenna is a particular form of omnidirectional antenna for use at high frequencies (VHF & UHF). It consists of a number of concentric conductive cylinders around a central antenna.
Due to its intricate construction, it is often enclosed in a protective cover or radome when placed outside and exposed to t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latex%20fixation%20test | A latex fixation test, also called a latex agglutination assay or test (LA assay or test), is an assay used clinically in the identification and typing of many important microorganisms. These tests use the patient's antigen-antibody immune response. This response occurs when the body detects a pathogen and forms an ant... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software%20measurement | Software measurement is a quantified attribute (see also: measurement) of a characteristic of a software product or the software process. It is a discipline within software engineering. The process of software measurement is defined and governed by ISO Standard ISO 15939 (software measurement process).
Software metric... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.QL | .QL (pronounced "dot-cue-el") is an object-oriented query language used to retrieve data from relational database management systems. It is reminiscent of the standard query language SQL and the object-oriented programming language Java. .QL is an object-oriented variant of a logical query language called Datalog. Hier... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OZ7IGY | OZ7IGY is a Danish amateur radio beacon, and the world's oldest VHF and UHF amateur radio beacon and active since the International Geophysical Year in 1957. It is located near Jystrup, in Maidenhead locator JO55WM54, and transmits on the frequencies detailed in Table 1.
Since 30 October 2012, when the Next Generation... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knife%20switch | A knife switch is a type of switch used to control the flow of electricity in a circuit. It is composed of a hinge which allows a metal lever, or knife, to be lifted from or inserted into a slot or jaw. The hinge and jaw are both fixed to an insulated base, and the knife has an insulated handle to grip at one end. Cur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolby%20E | Dolby E is a lossy audio compression and decoding technology developed by Dolby Laboratories that allows 6 to 8 channels of audio to be compressed into an AES3 digital audio stream that can be stored as a standard stereo pair of digital audio tracks.
Up to six channels, such as a 5.1 mix, can be recorded as 16-bit Dol... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hylomorphism%20%28computer%20science%29 | In computer science, and in particular functional programming, a hylomorphism is a recursive function, corresponding to the composition of an anamorphism (which first builds a set of results; also known as 'unfolding') followed by a catamorphism (which then folds these results into a final return value). Fusion of thes... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATSC-M/H | ATSC-M/H (Advanced Television Systems Committee - Mobile/Handheld) is a U.S. standard for mobile digital TV that allows TV broadcasts to be received by mobile devices.
ATSC-M/H is a mobile TV extension to preexisting terrestrial TV broadcasting standard ATSC A/53. It corresponds to the European DVB-H and 1seg extensio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperconnectivity | Hyperconnectivity is a term invented by Canadian social scientists Anabel Quan-Haase and Barry Wellman, arising from their studies of person-to-person and person-to-machine communication in networked organizations and networked societies. The term refers to the use of multiple means of communication, such as email, ins... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evan%20O%27Dorney | Evan Michael O'Dorney (born September 16, 1993) is an American mathematician who is a postdoctoral associate at Carnegie Mellon University. As a home-schooled high school student and college student, he won many contests in mathematics and other subjects, including the 2007 Scripps National Spelling Bee, 2011 Intel Sci... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depolarizer | A depolarizer or depolariser, in electrochemistry, according to an IUPAC definition, is a synonym of electroactive substance, i.e., a substance which changes its oxidation state, or partakes in a formation or breaking of chemical bonds, in a charge-transfer step of an electrochemical reaction.
In the battery industry,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huber%27s%20equation | Huber's equation, first derived by a Polish engineer Tytus Maksymilian Huber, is a basic formula in elastic material tension calculations, an equivalent of the equation of state, but applying to solids. In most simple expression and commonly in use it looks like this:
where is the tensile stress, and is the shear st... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oregon%20Institute%20of%20Marine%20Biology | The Oregon Institute of Marine Biology (or OIMB) is the marine station of the University of Oregon. This marine station is located in Charleston, Oregon at the mouth of Coos Bay. Currently, OIMB is home to several permanent faculty members and a number of graduate students. OIMB is a member of the National Association... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incunabula%20Short%20Title%20Catalogue | The Incunabula Short Title Catalogue (ISTC) is an electronic bibliographic database maintained by the British Library which seeks to catalogue all known incunabula. The database lists books by individual editions, recording standard bibliographic details for each edition as well as giving a brief census of known copies... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larrabee%20%28microarchitecture%29 | Larrabee is the codename for a cancelled GPGPU chip that Intel was developing separately from its current line of integrated graphics accelerators. It is named after either Mount Larrabee or Larrabee State Park in Whatcom County, Washington, near the town of Bellingham. The chip was to be released in 2010 as the core o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20photovoltaics%20companies | This is a list of notable photovoltaics (PV) companies.
Grid-connected solar photovoltaics (PV) is the fastest growing energy technology in the world, growing from a cumulative installed capacity of 7.7 GW in 2007, to 320 GW in 2016. In 2016, 93% of the global PV cell manufacturing capacity utilizes crystalline silic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Censoring%20%28statistics%29 | In statistics, censoring is a condition in which the value of a measurement or observation is only partially known.
For example, suppose a study is conducted to measure the impact of a drug on mortality rate. In such a study, it may be known that an individual's age at death is at least 75 years (but may be more). ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hayes%20similitude%20principle | The Hayes similitude principle enabled aerodynamicists to take the results of one series of tests or calculations and apply them to the design of an entire family of similar configurations where neither tests nor detailed calculations are available.
The similitude principle was developed by Wallace D. Hayes, a pioneer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extinct%20in%20the%20wild | A species that is extinct in the wild (EW) is one that has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as known only by living members kept in captivity or as a naturalized population outside its historic range due to massive habitat loss.
Examples
Examples of species and subspecies that ar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LM3875 | LM3875 was a 56 watt amplifier chip made by Texas Instruments (previously National Semiconductor). It was very popular in the DIY audio community for its low parts count and its high-performance audio capabilities. It was the main chip inside many gainclone amplifiers which are based on the Gaincard amplifier.
This p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total%20viable%20count | Total viable count (TVC), gives a quantitative estimate of the concentration of microorganisms such as bacteria, yeast or mould spores in a sample. The count represents the number of colony forming units (cfu) per g (or per ml) of the sample.
A TVC is achieved by plating serial tenfold dilutions of the sample until be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimiter%20Skordev | Dimiter Skordev () (born 1936 in Sofia) is a professor in the Department of Mathematical Logic and Applications, Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Sofia. Chairman of the department in 1972-2000. Doyen and pioneer of mathematical logic research in Bulgaria who developed a Bulgarian schoo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microelectrode | A microelectrode is an electrode used in electrophysiology either for recording neural signals or for the electrical stimulation of nervous tissue (they were first developed by Ida Hyde in 1921). Pulled glass pipettes with tip diameters of 0.5 μm or less are usually filled with 3 molars potassium chloride solution ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20System%20of%20Quantities | The International System of Quantities (ISQ) consists of the quantities used in physics and in modern science in general, starting with basic quantities such as length and mass, and the relationships between those quantities. This system underlies the International System of Units (SI) but does not itself determine th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20computer%20system%20emulators | This article lists software and hardware that emulates computing platforms.
The host in this article is the system running the emulator, and the guest is the system being emulated.
The list is organized by guest operating system (the system being emulated), grouped by word length. Each section contains a list of emul... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20video%20game%20console%20emulators | The following is a list of notable video game console emulators.
Arcade
Visual Pinball
Atari
Atari 2600
Stella
Nintendo
Home consoles
Nintendo Entertainment System
FCEUX
NESticle
Nestopia
Super NES
Snes9x
ZSNES
Nintendo 64
Mupen64Plus
Project64
Project Unreality
UltraHLE
GameCube/Wii
Dolphin
Wii U... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distinguishing%20attack | In cryptography, a distinguishing attack is any form of cryptanalysis on data encrypted by a cipher that allows an attacker to distinguish the encrypted data from random data. Modern symmetric-key ciphers are specifically designed to be immune to such an attack. In other words, modern encryption schemes are pseudorando... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luopan | The luopan or geomantic compass is a Chinese magnetic compass, also known as a feng shui compass. It is used by a feng shui practitioner to determine the precise direction of a structure, place or item. Luo Pan contains a lot of information and formulas regarding its functions. The needle points towards the south magne... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless%20Zero%20Configuration | Wireless Zero Configuration (WZC), also known as Wireless Auto Configuration, or WLAN AutoConfig, is a wireless connection management utility included with Microsoft Windows XP and later operating systems as a service that dynamically selects a wireless network to connect to based on a user's preferences and various de... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shutdown%20valve | A shutdown valve (also referred to as SDV or emergency shutdown valve, ESV, ESD, or ESDV; or safety shutoff valve) is an actuated valve designed to stop the flow of a hazardous fluid upon the detection of a dangerous event. This provides protection against possible harm to people, equipment or the environment.
Shutdown... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue%20sky%20catastrophe | The blue sky catastrophe is a form of orbital indeterminacy, and an element of bifurcation theory.
Orbital dynamics
Blue sky catastrophe is a type of bifurcation of a periodic orbit. In other words, it describes a sort of behaviour stable solutions of a set of differential equations can undergo as the equations are gr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Client%E2%80%93queue%E2%80%93client | A client–queue–client or passive queue system is a client–server computer network in which the server is a data queue for the clients. Instead of communicating with each other directly, clients exchange data with one another by storing it in a repository (the queue) on a server.
Like peer-to-peer, the client–queue–cli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low-level%20windshear%20alert%20system | A low-level windshear alert system (LLWAS) measures average surface wind speed and direction using a network of remote sensor stations, situated near runways and along approach or departure corridors at an airport. Wind shear is the generic term for wind differences over an operationally short distance (in relation to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computable%20model%20theory | Computable model theory is a branch of model theory which deals with questions of computability as they apply to model-theoretical structures.
Computable model theory introduces the ideas of computable and decidable models and theories and one of the basic problems is discovering whether or not computable or decidable... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prefix%20hash%20tree | A prefix hash tree (PHT) is a distributed data structure that enables more sophisticated queries over a distributed hash table (DHT). The prefix hash tree uses the lookup interface of a DHT to construct a trie-based data structure that is both efficient (updates are doubly logarithmic in the size of the domain being in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Design/Build/Fly | Design/Build/Fly, or DBF, is a radio-controlled aircraft competition sponsored by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), Cessna Aircraft Company, and Raytheon Missile Systems. The Office of Naval Research was also a sponsor until 2006. The competition is intended to challenge the AIAA student br... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan%E2%80%93Chevalley%20decomposition | In mathematics, the Jordan–Chevalley decomposition, named after Camille Jordan and Claude Chevalley, expresses a linear operator as the sum of its commuting semisimple part and its nilpotent part. The multiplicative decomposition expresses an invertible operator as the product of its commuting semisimple and unipotent ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biological%20specificity | Biological specificity is the tendency of a characteristic such as a behavior or a biochemical variation to occur in a particular species.
Biochemist Linus Pauling stated that "Biological specificity is the set of characteristics of living organisms or constituents of living organisms of being special or doing somethi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loop%20management%20system | In local telephone networks, a loop management system (LMS) is a kind or a part of network management system intended to maximize local loop control. Sometimes it is referred to as local loop management (LLM) or copper loop management (CLM).
Although local loop unbundling is a standard process for an incumbent (ILEC),... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SPIN%20%28software%20process%29 | A Software Process Improvement Network (SPIN) is an organization of professionals who are interested in software and systems process improvement. As of a few years ago, there were 116 SPINs in 37 countries worldwide in their individual geographical areas.
Each SPIN is a completely independent organization. The Softwar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanoidin | Melanoidins are brown, high molecular weight heterogeneous polymers that are formed when sugars and amino acids combine (through the Maillard reaction) at high temperatures and low water activity. They were discovered by Schmiedeberg in 1897.
Melanoidins are commonly present in foods that have undergone some form of n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Description%20Definition%20Language | DDL (Description Definition Language) is part of the MPEG-7 standard. It gives an important set of tools for the users to create their own Description Schemes (DSs) and Descriptors (Ds). DDL defines the syntax rules to define, combine, extend and modify Description Schemes and Descriptors.
Introduction
DDL is not a mo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony%20Hill%20%28artist%29 | Anthony Hill (23 April 1930 – 13 October 2020) was an English artist, painter and relief-maker, originally a member of the post-World War II British art movement termed the Constructionist Group whose work was essentially in the international constructivist tradition.
Biography
His fellow members in this group were Vi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate%20Bellingham | Katherine Bellingham (born 1963) is an English engineer and television presenter known for her role presenting the BBC1 science show Tomorrow's World from 1990–1994. Following a period pursuing other interests and raising children, she resumed her broadcasting career in 2010.
Early life
Bellingham was born in Buckrose... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20P.%20H.%20Bromwell | Henry Pelham Holmes Bromwell (August 26, 1823 – January 9, 1903) was an American lawyer, politician from Illinois, and prominent Freemason. He was a lawyer and judge who served as a U.S. representative from Illinois from 1865–1869 and continued to practice law when he moved to Colorado in 1870 where he was appointed to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-interactive%20zero-knowledge%20proof | Non-interactive zero-knowledge proofs are cryptographic primitives, where information between a prover and a verifier can be authenticated by the prover, without revealing any of the specific information beyond the validity of the statement itself. This function of encryption makes direct communication between the prov... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decimal%20floating%20point | Decimal floating-point (DFP) arithmetic refers to both a representation and operations on decimal floating-point numbers. Working directly with decimal (base-10) fractions can avoid the rounding errors that otherwise typically occur when converting between decimal fractions (common in human-entered data, such as measur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patch%20dynamics | Patch dynamics is an ecological perspective that the structure, function, and dynamics of ecological systems can be understood through studying their interactive patches. Patch dynamics, as a term, may also refer to the spatiotemporal changes within and among patches that make up a landscape. Patch dynamics is ubiqui... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon%20Elastic%20Compute%20Cloud | Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) is a part of Amazon.com's cloud-computing platform, Amazon Web Services (AWS), that allows users to rent virtual computers on which to run their own computer applications. EC2 encourages scalable deployment of applications by providing a web service through which a user can boot an Am... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual%20descriptor | In computer vision, visual descriptors or image descriptors are descriptions of the visual features of the contents in images, videos, or algorithms or applications that produce such descriptions. They describe elementary characteristics such as the shape, the color, the texture or the motion, among others.
Introducti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health%20systems%20engineering | Health Systems Engineering or Health Engineering (often known as "Health Care Systems Engineering (HCSE)") is an academic and a pragmatic discipline that approaches the health care industry, and other industries connected with health care delivery, as complex adaptive systems, and identifies and applies engineering des... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doug%20Stinson | Douglas Robert Stinson (born 1956 in Guelph, Ontario) is a Canadian mathematician and cryptographer, currently a Professor Emeritus at the University of Waterloo.
Stinson received his B.Math from the University of Waterloo in 1978, his M.Sc. from Ohio State University in 1980, and his Ph.D. from the University of Wate... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biotransformation | Biotransformation is the biochemical modification of one chemical compound or a mixture of chemical compounds. Biotransformations can be conducted with whole cells, their lysates, or purified enzymes. Increasingly, biotransformations are effected with purified enzymes. Major industries and life-saving technologies de... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudomonas%20tomato | "Pseudomonas tomato" is a Gram-negative plant pathogenic bacterium that infects a variety of plants. It was once considered a pathovar of Pseudomonas syringae, but following DNA-relatedness studies, it was recognized as a separate species and several other former P. syringae pathovars were incorporated into it. Since n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Act%21%20LLC | Act! (previously known as Sage ACT! 2010–2013) is a customer relationship management (CRM) software and marketing automation software platform designed for, and used by, small and mid-sized businesses. It has a user base of over 800 thousand registered users.
History
The company Conductor Software was founded 1986 in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudomonas%20helianthi | "Pseudomonas helianthi" is a Gram-negative plant pathogenic bacterium that infects a variety of plants. It was once considered a pathovar of Pseudomonas syringae, but following DNA-relatedness studies, it was recognized as a separate species and P. syringae pv. tagetis was incorporated into it, as well. Since no offici... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schur%20functor | In mathematics, especially in the field of representation theory, Schur functors (named after Issai Schur) are certain functors from the category of modules over a fixed commutative ring to itself. They generalize the constructions of exterior powers and symmetric powers of a vector space. Schur functors are indexed by... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total%20functional%20programming | Total functional programming (also known as strong functional programming, to be contrasted with ordinary, or weak functional programming) is a programming paradigm that restricts the range of programs to those that are provably terminating.
Restrictions
Termination is guaranteed by the following restrictions:
A res... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonalli | Tonalli (see also: Tonal) plays a multiplicity of roles; acting as a day sign, body part, and a symbol of the sun's warmth. Ancient Nahua people believed that it was located in the hair and the fontanel area of one's skull, and that the tonalli provided the “vigor and energy for growth and development”. It often overla... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plesk | Plesk is a commercial web hosting and server data center automation software developed for Linux and Windows-based retail hosting service providers.
It was developed by Plesk International GmbH, a company with headquarters in Toronto, Canada, and Schaffhausen, Switzerland, with offices in Barcelona, Spain, Cologne, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Product%20integral | A product integral is any product-based counterpart of the usual sum-based integral of calculus. The first product integral (Type I below) was developed by the mathematician Vito Volterra in 1887 to solve systems of linear differential equations. Other examples of product integrals are the geometric integral (Type II b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan%20Francisco%20Azc%C3%A1rate | Brigadier General Engineer Juan Francisco Azcárate Pino (December 8, 1896 – June 2, 1987) was an officer in the Mexican military, a diplomat, and a designer of military aircraft.
As chief of the department of aviation, Azcárate oversaw the manufacture of military aircraft of his own design at the National Aviation Wor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARRA%20%28computer%29 | The ARRA (for "Automatische Relais Rekenmachine Amsterdam", Automatic Relay Calculator Amsterdam) was the first Dutch computer, and was built from relays for the Dutch Mathematical Centre (Dutch: Mathematisch Centrum), which later became the Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI).
It was designed and built by Carel Scho... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Lawlor | Robert Lawlor (August 11, 1938 – November 29, 2022) was an American mythographer, symbologist and New Age author of several books.
Life and career
Robert Lawlor was born in Schenectady, New York on August 11, 1938.
After training as a painter and a sculptor, he became a yoga student of Sri Aurobindo and lived for man... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaak%20Yaglom | Isaak Moiseevich Yaglom (; 6 March 1921 – 17 April 1988) was a Soviet mathematician and author of popular mathematics books, some with his twin Akiva Yaglom.
Yaglom received a Ph.D. from Moscow State University in 1945 as student of Veniamin Kagan. As the author of several books, translated into English, that have bec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Robinson%20%28sculptor%29 | John Robinson (4 May 1935 – 6 April 2007) was a British sculptor and co-founder of the Bradshaw Foundation. Accounts of his work may be seen at the Robinson estate website, the website of the Centre for the Popularisation of Mathematics and the June and July 2007, issues of Hyperseeing. Among other distinctions, he was... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tail%20lift | A tail lift (term used in the UK, also called a "liftgate" in North America) is a mechanical device permanently installed on the rear of a work truck, van, or lorry, and is designed to facilitate the handling of goods from ground level or a loading dock to the level of the vehicle bed, or vice versa.
The majority of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish%20Transverse%20Mercator | Irish Transverse Mercator (ITM) is the geographic coordinate system for Ireland. It was implemented jointly by the Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSi) and the Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland (OSNI) in 2001. The name is derived from the Transverse Mercator projection it uses and the fact that it is optimised for the islan... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Locally%20finite%20collection | A collection of subsets of a topological space is said to be locally finite if each point in the space has a neighbourhood that intersects only finitely many of the sets in the collection.
In the mathematical field of topology, local finiteness is a property of collections of subsets of a topological space. It is fu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coastal-Marine%20Automated%20Network | The Coastal-Marine Automated Network (C-MAN) is a meteorological observation network along the coastal United States. Consisting of about sixty stations installed on lighthouses, at capes and beaches, on near shore islands, and on offshore platforms, the stations record atmospheric pressure, wind direction, speed and ... |
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