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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charset%20detection
Character encoding detection, charset detection, or code page detection is the process of heuristically guessing the character encoding of a series of bytes that represent text. The technique is recognised to be unreliable and is only used when specific metadata, such as a HTTP header is either not available, or is as...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social%20VPN
A social VPN is a virtual private network that is created among individual peers, automatically, based on relationships established by them through a social networking service. A social VPN aims at providing peer-to-peer (P2P) network connectivity between a user and his or her friends, in an easy to set up manner that ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dividend%20cover
Dividend cover, also commonly known as dividend coverage, is the ratio of company's earnings (net income) over the dividend paid to shareholders, calculated as net profit or loss attributable to ordinary shareholders by total ordinary dividend. So, if a company has net profit after tax of 2400 divided by total ordinary...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bispinor
In physics, and specifically in quantum field theory, a bispinor is a mathematical construction that is used to describe some of the fundamental particles of nature, including quarks and electrons. It is a specific embodiment of a spinor, specifically constructed so that it is consistent with the requirements of specia...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gnathitis
Gnathitis is jaw inflammation.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubuntu%20version%20history
Ubuntu releases are made semiannually by Canonical Ltd, its developers, using the year and month of the release as a version number. The first Ubuntu release, for example, was Ubuntu 4.10 and was released on 20 October 2004. Consequently, version numbers for future versions are provisional; if the release is delayed un...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centrifugal%20force
In Newtonian mechanics, the centrifugal force is an inertial force (also called a "fictitious" or "pseudo" force) that appears to act on all objects when viewed in a rotating frame of reference. It is directed away from an axis which is parallel to the axis of rotation and passing through the coordinate system's origin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematical%20diagram
Mathematical diagrams, such as charts and graphs, are mainly designed to convey mathematical relationships—for example, comparisons over time. Specific types of mathematical diagrams Argand diagram A complex number can be visually represented as a pair of numbers forming a vector on a diagram called an Argand diagr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Membranome
Membranome is the set of biological membranes existing in a specific organism. The term was proposed by British biologist Thomas Cavalier-Smith to discuss epigenetics of biological membranes. The term was also used to define the entire set of membrane proteins in an organism or a combination of membrane proteome and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risk%20inclination%20model
Risk inclination (RI) is defined as a mental disposition (i.e., confidence) toward an eventuality (i.e., a predicted state) that has consequences (i.e., either loss or gain). The risk inclination model (RIM) is composed of three constructs: confidence weighting, restricted context, and the risk inclination formula. Eac...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spark%20%28mathematics%29
In mathematics, more specifically in linear algebra, the spark of a matrix is the smallest integer such that there exists a set of columns in which are linearly dependent. If all the columns are linearly independent, is usually defined to be 1 more than the number of rows. The concept of matrix spark finds applic...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Road%20coloring%20theorem
In graph theory the road coloring theorem, known previously as the road coloring conjecture, deals with synchronized instructions. The issue involves whether by using such instructions, one can reach or locate an object or destination from any other point within a network (which might be a representation of city street...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Many%20antennas
Many antennas is a smart antenna technique which overcomes the performance limitation of single user multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) techniques. In cellular communication, the maximum number of considered antennas for downlink is 2 and 4 to support 3GPP Long Term Evolution (LTE) and IMT Advanced requirements, res...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven%20J.%20Dick
Steven J. Dick (born October 24, 1949, Evansville, Indiana) is an American astronomer, author, and historian of science most noted for his work in the field of astrobiology. Dick served as the chief historian for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration from 2003 to 2009 and as the Baruch S. Blumberg NASA/Libr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dam%20removal
Dam removal is the process of demolishing a dam, returning water flow to the river. Arguments for dam removal consider whether their negative effects outweigh their benefits. The benefits of dams include hydropower production, flood control, irrigation, and navigation. Negative effects of dams include environmental deg...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolus%20%28radiation%20therapy%29
In radiation therapy, bolus is a material which has properties equivalent to tissue when irradiated. It is widely used in practice to reduce or alter dosing for targeted radiation therapy. Compensating for missing tissue or irregular tissue shape It must be possible to mould the bolus to fill the tissue space. Lincoln...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlas%20%28computer%29
The Atlas Computer was one of the world's first supercomputers, in use from 1962 (when it was claimed to be the most powerful computer in the world) to 1972. Atlas' capacity promoted the saying that when it went offline, half of the United Kingdom's computer capacity was lost. It is notable for being the first machine ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toileting
In health care, toileting is the act of assisting a dependent patient with his/her elimination needs. Methods of toileting Depending on a patient's condition, his/her toileting needs may need to be met differently. This could be by assisting the patient to walk to a toilet, to a bedside commode chair, onto a bedpan, o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American%20Information%20Exchange
The American Information Exchange (AMIX) was a platform for the buying and selling of information, goods and services as well as the exchange of information, ideas, and certain kinds of intellectual work product, created by economist and futurist Phil Salin in the 1980s, together with Chip Morningstar (chief architect)...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haloplasma
Haloplasma contractile is a halophilic, cell wall-less bacterium. It is the only known representative of a deep lineage, and is classified in its own family (Haloplasmataceae) and order (Haloplasmatales), in the class Mollicutes. In terms of genetics, the bacterium Haloplasma contractile contains a dcw gene cluster is ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chloroflexota
The Chloroflexota are a phylum of bacteria containing isolates with a diversity of phenotypes, including members that are aerobic thermophiles, which use oxygen and grow well in high temperatures; anoxygenic phototrophs, which use light for photosynthesis (green non-sulfur bacteria); and anaerobic halorespirers, which ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straight-line%20grammar
A straight-line grammar (sometimes abbreviated as SLG) is a formal grammar that generates exactly one string. Consequently, it does not branch (every non-terminal has only one associated production rule) nor loop (if non-terminal A appears in a derivation of B, then B does not appear in a derivation of A). Areas of us...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urinal%20%28health%20care%29
A urinal, urine bottle, or male urinal is a bottle for urination. It is most frequently used in health care for patients who find it impossible or difficult to get out of bed during sleep. Urinals allow the patient who has cognition and movement of their arms to urinate without the help of staff. A urinal bottle can al...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khmaladze%20transformation
In statistics, the Khmaladze transformation is a mathematical tool used in constructing convenient goodness of fit tests for hypothetical distribution functions. More precisely, suppose are i.i.d., possibly multi-dimensional, random observations generated from an unknown probability distribution. A classical problem i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office%202.0%20Conference
The Office 2.0 Conference is an annual conference coordinated by Ismael Ghalimi on the subject of Office 2.0, "focused heavily on using collaborative Web technologies to increase productivity gains and business agility". The first conference was in 2006 and the next is scheduled for 2009. applies to the term this co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auxiliary%20particle%20filter
The auxiliary particle filter is a particle filtering algorithm introduced by Pitt and Shephard in 1999 to improve some deficiencies of the sequential importance resampling (SIR) algorithm when dealing with tailed observation densities. Motivation Particle filters approximate continuous random variable by particles ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Griffon%20%28framework%29
Griffon is an open source rich client platform framework which uses the Java, Apache Groovy, and/or Kotlin programming languages. Griffon is intended to be a high-productivity framework by rewarding use of the Model-View-Controller paradigm, providing a stand-alone development environment and hiding much of the configu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Certificate%20Management%20over%20CMS
The Certificate Management over CMS (CMC) is an Internet Standard published by the IETF, defining transport mechanisms for the Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS). It is defined in , its transport mechanisms in . Similarly to the Certificate Management Protocol (CMP), it can be used for obtaining X.509 digital certifi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On%20the%20natural%20order%20of%20plants%20called%20Proteaceae
On the natural order of plants called Proteaceae, also published as "On the Proteaceae of Jussieu", was a paper written by Robert Brown on the taxonomy of the plant family Proteaceae. It was read to the Linnean Society of London in the first quarter of 1809, and published in March 1810. It is significant for its contri...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%B6z%C3%A9piskolai%20Matematikai%20%C3%A9s%20Fizikai%20Lapok
Középiskolai Matematikai és Fizikai Lapok [Mathematical and Physical Journal for Secondary Schools] (KöMaL) is a Hungarian mathematics and physics journal for high school students. It was founded by Dániel Arany, a high school teacher from Győr, Hungary and has been continually published since 1894. KöMaL has been org...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA%20sequencing%20theory
DNA sequencing theory is the broad body of work that attempts to lay analytical foundations for determining the order of specific nucleotides in a sequence of DNA, otherwise known as DNA sequencing. The practical aspects revolve around designing and optimizing sequencing projects (known as "strategic genomics"), predic...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sortition
In governance, sortition (also known as selection by lottery, selection by lot, allotment, demarchy, stochocracy, aleatoric democracy, democratic lottery, and lottocracy) is the selection of public officials or jurors using a random representative sample. This minimizes factionalism, since those selected to serve can p...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Get%20%28animal%29
The get of an animal are the offspring of a particular individual male animal. It is derived from the term "beget", meaning to father offspring. The term is frequently used in livestock raising and informal animal husbandry, notably horse breeding to describe the offspring of a stallion. In show competition, a "get o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instituto%20Via%20Delphi
The Via Delphi Institute for Research on Marine Mammals is a Mexican non-profit organization endorsed to generate scientific knowledge about marine mammals, mostly of the Tursiops truncatus species. The research center is located in the state of Quintana Roo, near Cancún, where the scientific members make indoor studie...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warrior%20knife
The Warrior knife is a large curved blade fighting knife with a serrated back edge that was first made by Al Mar Knives and Round Eye Knife and Tool (REKAT). Part of the knife's design is credited to martial arts instructor Michael Echanis. Design The Warrior knife was designed by custom knife maker, Vietnam combat ve...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oleandrin
Oleandrin is a cardiac glycoside found in the poisonous plant oleander (Nerium oleander L.). As a main phytochemical of oleander, oleandrin is associated with the toxicity of oleander sap, and has similar properties to digoxin. Oleander has been used in traditional medicine for its presumed therapeutic purposes, such ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semicarbazide-cadmium%20therapy
Semicarbazide-cadmium therapy was an experimental cancer therapy that was tested in several clinical trials in the Soviet Union during the 1960s. Semicarbazide is an irreversible inhibitor of semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase (SSAO), an enzyme possibly involved in exacerbation of inflammation. Cadmium is a heavy me...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harrison%20Institute
Founded in 1930, the Harrison Institute is a UK charity that specialises in mammal taxonomy and biodiversity studies in the Old World tropics and subtropics, especially southern and southeast Asia, Arabia and eastern Africa. Mission The Harrison Institute seeks to promote and facilitate biodiversity conservation throu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Askey%E2%80%93Gasper%20inequality
In mathematics, the Askey–Gasper inequality is an inequality for Jacobi polynomials proved by and used in the proof of the Bieberbach conjecture. Statement It states that if , , and then where is a Jacobi polynomial. The case when can also be written as In this form, with a non-negative integer, the inequality...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Walker%20%28bishop%20of%20Manchester%29
David Stuart Walker (born 30 May 1957) is a British Anglican bishop. Since 2013, he has been the Bishop of Manchester. He had previously been the Bishop of Dudley, a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Worcester, from 2000 to 2013. Early life Walker was born on 30 May 1957. He was educated at Manchester Grammar School...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crataegus%20apiifolia
Crataegus apiifolia is an illegitimate name for two species of hawthorns: Crataegus marshallii, parsley hawthorn Crataegus monogyna, common hawthorn apiifolia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crataegus%20crus-galli
Crataegus crus-galli is a species of hawthorn known by the common names cockspur hawthorn and cockspur thorn. It is native to eastern North America from Ontario to Texas to Florida, and it is widely used in horticulture. It is thought to be the parent, along with Crataegus succulenta, of the tetraploid species Crataegu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crataegus%20%C3%97%20lavalleei
Crataegus × lavalleei, sometimes known as hybrid cockspurthorn or Lavallée's hawthorn, is a hybrid that arose between cultivated specimens of two species in the genus Crataegus (Hawthorn). It is an ornamental small tree with glossy dark green unlobed leaves that is used horticulturally. The female parent was C. mexic...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crataegus%20succulenta
Crataegus succulenta is a species of hawthorn known by the common names fleshy hawthorn, succulent hawthorn, and round-fruited cockspurthorn. It is "the most wide-ranging hawthorn in North America", native to much of southern Canada, and the United States as far south as Arizona, New Mexico, Kansas, Missouri, North Car...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crataegus%20tanacetifolia
Crataegus tanacetifolia, the tansy-leaved thorn, is a species of hawthorn. It is native to Turkey where it occurs on dry slopes or in rocky places, usually on calcareous rocks. It is a deciduous tree that grows up to 10 metres in height and 8 metres in width The fruit, is 10–14 mm or up to 25 mm in diameter, orange or...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Registered%20trademark%20symbol
The registered trademark symbol, , is a typographic symbol that provides notice that the preceding word or symbol is a trademark or service mark that has been registered with a national trademark office. A trademark is a symbol, word, or words legally registered or established by use as representing a company, product ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trademark%20symbol
The trademark symbol is a symbol to indicate that the preceding mark is a trademark, specifically an unregistered trademark. It complements the registered trademark symbol which is reserved for trademarks registered with an appropriate government agency. In Canada, an equivalent symbol, (U+1F16A) is used in Quebec...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobbie%20%28dog%29
Bobbie was the name of a British regimental mascot dog, a mongrel from Reading, who accompanied his regiment to Afghanistan and became involved in the disaster of Maiwand. He survived and upon his return to England was presented to Queen Victoria, along with several of his human colleagues. Life Bobbie belonged to La...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Service%20mark%20symbol
The service mark symbol (the letters in small capitals and superscript style), is a symbol used in the United States and some other jurisdictions to provide notice that the preceding mark is a service mark. This symbol may be used for service marks not yet registered with the relevant national authority. Upon success...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PRIMUS%20%28journal%29
PRIMUS: Problems, Resources, and Issues in Mathematics Undergraduate Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering the teaching of undergraduate mathematics, established in 1991. The journal has been published by Taylor & Francis since March 2007. It is abstracted and indexed in Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, M...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanna%20Neumann%20conjecture
In the mathematical subject of group theory, the Hanna Neumann conjecture is a statement about the rank of the intersection of two finitely generated subgroups of a free group. The conjecture was posed by Hanna Neumann in 1957. In 2011, a strengthened version of the conjecture (see below) was proved independently by Jo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebedev%E2%80%93Milin%20inequality
In mathematics, the Lebedev–Milin inequality is any of several inequalities for the coefficients of the exponential of a power series, found by and . It was used in the proof of the Bieberbach conjecture, as it shows that the Milin conjecture implies the Robertson conjecture. They state that if for complex numbers ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SekChek%20Local
SekChek security audit and benchmarking toolset dating from 1996. History SekChek was formed by two former auditors from Deloitte and Touche in 1996. The toolset was a set of automated processes to analyse the logical security profile of a computer. The concept and initial version of SekChek was brought to Deloitte...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exterior%20angle%20theorem
The exterior angle theorem is Proposition 1.16 in Euclid's Elements, which states that the measure of an exterior angle of a triangle is greater than either of the measures of the remote interior angles. This is a fundamental result in absolute geometry because its proof does not depend upon the parallel postulate. In...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian%20Science%20Centre%20for%20Human%20and%20Animal%20Health
The Canadian Science Centre for Human and Animal Health (CSCHAH) is an infectious disease laboratory complex in Winnipeg, Manitoba, owned and operated by the Government of Canada. This modern facility is home to two laboratories: the Public Health Agency of Canada's National Microbiology Laboratory (NML) and the Canadi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heathkit%20H11
The Heathkit H11 Computer is an early kit-format personal computer introduced in 1978. It is essentially a Digital Equipment PDP-11 in a small-form-factor case, designed by Heathkit. The H11 is one of the first 16-bit personal computers, at a list price of US$1,295, () but it also requires at least a computer terminal ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HERAS-AF
The HERASAF Project HERASAF is a well established open-source XACML 2.0 implementation. It provides an extended implementation of the XACML 2.0 standard. It is freely available, established and based on future driven technologies and standards.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20UEFA%20European%20Championship%20official%20mascots
The UEFA European Football Championship has featured mascots since 1980. The first mascot was Pinocchio, for the UEFA Euro 1980 in Italy. Since then, every tournament has had a mascot except for the UEFA Euro 2008 and UEFA Euro 2012, that both had two. The mascots are mostly targeted at children, with cartoon shows and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolai%20Andreevich%20Lebedev
Nikolai Andreevich Lebedev (; August 8, 1919 – January 8, 1982) was a Soviet mathematician who worked on complex function theory and geometric function theory. Jointly with Isaak Milin, he proved the Lebedev–Milin inequalities that were used in the proof of the Bieberbach conjecture. See also Conformal map Power serie...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rood%20Candy%20Company%20Building
The Rood Candy Company Building is a historic manufacturing plant of the Rood Candy Company in Pueblo, Colorado, United States. It was built in 1909 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. The company was founded by Aaron Rood, who was born in Windham County, Connecticut in 1845. He served ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloch%20equations
In physics and chemistry, specifically in nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and electron spin resonance (ESR), the Bloch equations are a set of macroscopic equations that are used to calculate the nuclear magnetization M = (Mx, My, Mz) as a function of time when relaxation times T1 and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caminalcules
Caminalcules are a fictive group of animal-like life forms, which were created as a tool for better understanding phylogenetics in real organisms. They were created by Joseph H. Camin (University of Kansas) and consist of 29 living 'species' and 48 fossil forms. The name of the taxon Caminalcules seems to come from Ca...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stahlberg%20Models
Stahlberg was a Finnish company producing promotional plastic model cars mainly of Swedish Saab and Volvo automobiles usually in scales between 1:18 and 1:25. Stahlberg mainly molded cars from the 1960s to about 1992, though its modern counterpart, Emek continues to make truck models. Other Finnish companies producin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notice%20Advisory%20to%20Navstar%20Users
A Notice Advisory to Navstar Users (NANU) is a message issued jointly by the United States Coast Guard and the GPS Operations Center at Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado. Such notices (NANUs) provide updates on the general health of individual satellites in the GPS constellation. NANUs are typically issued approx...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Architectural%20geometry
Architectural geometry is an area of research which combines applied geometry and architecture, which looks at the design, analysis and manufacture processes. It lies at the core of architectural design and strongly challenges contemporary practice, the so-called architectural practice of the digital age. Architectura...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motor%20cognition
The concept of motor cognition grasps the notion that cognition is embodied in action, and that the motor system participates in what is usually considered as mental processing, including those involved in social interaction. The fundamental unit of the motor cognition paradigm is action, defined as the movements produ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-photochemical%20quenching
Non-photochemical quenching (NPQ) is a mechanism employed by plants and algae to protect themselves from the adverse effects of high light intensity. It involves the quenching of singlet excited state chlorophylls (Chl) via enhanced internal conversion to the ground state (non-radiative decay), thus harmlessly dissipa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craterellus%20tubaeformis
Craterellus tubaeformis (formerly Cantharellus tubaeformis) is an edible fungus, also known as yellowfoot, winter mushroom, or funnel chanterelle. It is mycorrhizal, forming symbiotic associations with plants, making it very challenging to cultivate. It is smaller than the golden chanterelle (Cantharellus cibarius) an...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decision%20list
Decision lists are a representation for Boolean functions which can be easily learnable from examples. Single term decision lists are more expressive than disjunctions and conjunctions; however, 1-term decision lists are less expressive than the general disjunctive normal form and the conjunctive normal form. The lan...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craterellus%20lutescens
Craterellus lutescens, formerly sometimes called Cantharellus lutescens or Cantharellus xanthopus or Cantharellus aurora, commonly known as Yellow Foot, is a species of mushroom. It is closely related to Craterellus tubaeformis. Its hymenium is usually orange or white, whereas the hymenium of C. tubaeformis is grey. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relativistic%20star
A relativistic star is a rotating star whose behavior is well described by general relativity, but not by classical mechanics. The first such object to be identified was radio pulsars, which consist of rotating neutron stars. Rotating supermassive stars are a hypothetical form of a relativistic star. Relativistic stars...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperintensity
A hyperintensity or T2 hyperintensity is an area of high intensity on types of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of the brain of a human or of another mammal that reflect lesions produced largely by demyelination and axonal loss. These small regions of high intensity are observed on T2 weighted MRI images (typical...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imazapyr
Imazapyr is a non-selective herbicide used for the control of a broad range of weeds including terrestrial annual and perennial grasses and broadleaved herbs, woody species, and riparian and emergent aquatic species. It is used to eliminate Lithocarpus densiflorus (Tan Oak) and Arbutus menziesii (Pacific Madrone). Add...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amplitude%20amplification
Amplitude amplification is a technique in quantum computing which generalizes the idea behind Grover's search algorithm, and gives rise to a family of quantum algorithms. It was discovered by Gilles Brassard and Peter Høyer in 1997, and independently rediscovered by Lov Grover in 1998. In a quantum computer, amplitude...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstract%20and%20Applied%20Analysis
Abstract and Applied Analysis is a peer-reviewed mathematics journal covering the fields of abstract and applied analysis and traditional forms of analysis such as linear and nonlinear ordinary and partial differential equations, optimization theory, and control theory. It is published by Hindawi Publishing Corporati...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acta%20Biotheoretica
Acta Biotheoretica: Mathematical and philosophical foundations of biological and biomedical science is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Springer Science+Business Media. It is the official journal of the Jan van der Hoeven Society for Theoretical Biology. The editor-in-chief is F.J.A. Jacobs (Le...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamendo
Jamendo is a Luxembourg-based music website and an open community of independent artists and music lovers. A subsidiary of Belgian company Llama Group, and Independent Management Entity (IME) since 2019. Originally, Jamendo was a music platform under Creative Commons licenses. As of October 2015, Jamendo no longer pre...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanner%20Electronics
Lanner Electronics, Inc. (TSE:6245) (), is a Taiwanese electronics manufacturer specializing in network appliances, industrial computers, embedded computers, vehicle PCs, motherboards and related accessories. Lanner owns and operates PCB manufacturing, chassis manufacturing and computer assembly factories. The company ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Day%20of%20Older%20Persons
The International Day of Older People is observed on October 1 each year. On December 14, 1990, the United Nations General Assembly voted to establish October 1 as the International Day of Older People as recorded in Resolution 45/106. The holiday was observed for the first time on October 1, 1991. The observance i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vision-guided%20robot%20systems
A vision-guided robot (VGR) system is basically a robot fitted with one or more cameras used as sensors to provide a secondary feedback signal to the robot controller to more accurately move to a variable target position. VGR is rapidly transforming production processes by enabling robots to be highly adaptable and mor...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperinteger
In nonstandard analysis, a hyperinteger n is a hyperreal number that is equal to its own integer part. A hyperinteger may be either finite or infinite. A finite hyperinteger is an ordinary integer. An example of an infinite hyperinteger is given by the class of the sequence in the ultrapower construction of the hyp...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiger%20reserves%20of%20India
The tiger reserves of India were set up in 1973 and are governed under Project Tiger, which is administered by the National Tiger Conservation Authority, Government of India. Tiger reserves were designated in 50 protected areas until 2018. In 2022, the 53rd tiger reserve was declared in Ranipur Wildlife Sanctuary, Utt...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DMDM%20hydantoin
DMDM hydantoin is an antimicrobial formaldehyde releaser preservative with the trade name Glydant. DMDM hydantoin is an organic compound belonging to a class of compounds known as hydantoins. It is used in the cosmetics industry and found in products like shampoos, hair conditioners, hair gels, and skin care products. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hatred
Hatred or hate is an intense negative emotional response towards certain people, things or ideas, usually related to opposition or revulsion toward something. Hatred is often associated with intense feelings of anger, contempt, and disgust. Hatred is sometimes seen as the opposite of love. A number of different defin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rome%20Consensus%20for%20a%20Humanitarian%20Drug%20Policy
The Rome Consensus for a Humanitarian Drug Policy is a framework for dialogue and cooperation that commits 114 National Societies of Red Cross and Red Crescent from Africa, Asia, the Americas and Europe to promote and implement humanitarian approaches to drug policy. The Rome Consensus aims at raising the profile of dr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell%20Labs%20Holmdel%20Complex
The Bell Labs Holmdel Complex, in Holmdel Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America, functioned for 44 years as a research and development facility, initially for the Bell System and later Bell Labs. The centerpiece of the campus is an Eero Saarinen–designed structure that served as the home to ov...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gdium
The Gdium is a subnotebook / netbook computer produced by EMTEC. The Gdium product is distinguished by its unique Loongson MIPS processor and the use of a USB key as a primary storage device. The Gdium netbook is marketed as an interface device to the Gdium "learning community"—a website that provides hardware support,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smith%20predictor
The Smith predictor (invented by O. J. M. Smith in 1957) is a type of predictive controller designed to control systems with a significant feedback time delay. The idea can be illustrated as follows. Suppose the plant consists of followed by a pure time delay . refers to the Z-transform of the transfer function rela...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-dimensional%20statistics
In statistical theory, the field of high-dimensional statistics studies data whose dimension is larger than typically considered in classical multivariate analysis. The area arose owing to the emergence of many modern data sets in which the dimension of the data vectors may be comparable to, or even larger than, the s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swim%20diaper
A swim diaper or swim nappy is a diaper that is made for those who have fecal incontinence (usually babies or toddlers), which is worn underneath a bathing suit, or as a bathing suit. Swim diapers can be reusable and disposable. They are not intended to be absorbent, but only to contain solid waste (feces); the lack of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1%3A12%20scale
The 1:12 scale is a traditional scale (ratio) for models and miniatures. In this scale (ratio), one inch on the scale model or miniature is equal to twelve inches on the original object being copied. Depending on the application, this particular scale (ratio) is also called one-scale (since 1 inch equals 1 foot). The ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NetCDF
NetCDF (Network Common Data Form) is a set of software libraries and self-describing, machine-independent data formats that support the creation, access, and sharing of array-oriented scientific data. The project homepage is hosted by the Unidata program at the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR). Th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tammes%20problem
In geometry, the Tammes problem is a problem in packing a given number of points on the surface of a sphere such that the minimum distance between points is maximized. It is named after the Dutch botanist Pieter Merkus Lambertus Tammes (the nephew of pioneering botanist Jantina Tammes) who posed the problem in his 193...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orientations%20of%20Proteins%20in%20Membranes%20database
Orientations of Proteins in Membranes (OPM) database provides spatial positions of membrane protein structures with respect to the lipid bilayer. Positions of the proteins are calculated using an implicit solvation model of the lipid bilayer. The results of calculations were verified against experimental studies of sp...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SCP%2006F6
SCP 06F6 is (or was) an astronomical object of unknown type, discovered on 21 February 2006 in the constellation Boötes during a survey of galaxy cluster CL 1432.5+3332.8 with the Hubble Space Telescope's Advanced Camera for Surveys Wide Field Channel. According to research authored by Kyle Barbary of the Supernova Co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field%20Hygiene%20and%20Sanitation
Field hygiene and sanitation are two facets of military medicine that seek to ensure reduction of casualties through avoidance of non-combat related health issues among military personnel, particularly in the prevention of disease. As such, it encompasses prevention of communicable diseases; promotes personal hygiene; ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association%20of%20Australasian%20Palaeontologists
Australasian Palaeontologists was formerly known as The Association of Australasian Palaeontologists, which was a specialist group of the Geological Society of Australia for palaeontologists in Australia. In 2015 members elected to shorten the name from The Association of Australasian Palaeontologists to Australasian P...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web%20threat
A web threat is any threat that uses the World Wide Web to facilitate cybercrime. Web threats use multiple types of malware and fraud, all of which utilize HTTP or HTTPS protocols, but may also employ other protocols and components, such as links in email or IM, or malware attachments or on servers that access the We...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoff%20Sutcliffe
Geoff Sutcliffe is a US-based computer scientist working in the field of automated reasoning. He was born in the former British colony of Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia), grew up in South Africa, and earned his PhD in Australia. Sutcliffe currently works at the University of Miami, and is of both British and Australian ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miroslav%20Gr%C4%8Dev
Miroslav Grčev (, ; born 1955) is a Macedonian architect, graphic designer, comics artist and caricaturist. He is known for having designed the current flag of North Macedonia and a popular proposal for a new coat of arms of North Macedonia. Grčev was born in Skopje, Yugoslavia (now the capital of North Macedonia), ...