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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endogenous%20agonist | In pharmacology, an endogenous agonist for a particular receptor is a compound naturally produced by the body which binds to and activates that receptor. For example, the primary endogenous agonist for serotonin receptors is serotonin, and the primary endogenous agonist for dopamine receptors is dopamine.
In general, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leray%20projection | The Leray projection, named after Jean Leray, is a linear operator used in the theory of partial differential equations, specifically in the fields of fluid dynamics. Informally, it can be seen as the projection on the divergence-free vector fields. It is used in particular to eliminate both the pressure term and the d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allelopathy | Allelopathy is a biological phenomenon by which an organism produces one or more biochemicals that influence the germination, growth, survival, and reproduction of other organisms. These biochemicals are known as allelochemicals and can have beneficial (positive allelopathy) or detrimental (negative allelopathy) effect... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pest%20%28organism%29 | A pest is any organism harmful to humans or human concerns. The term is particularly used for creatures that damage crops, livestock, and forestry or cause a nuisance to people, especially in their homes. Humans have modified the environment for their own purposes and are intolerant of other creatures occupying the sam... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opportunistic%20mesh | Opportunistic mesh (OPM) is a wireless networking technology that aims to provide reliable and cost-effective wireless bandwidth when used to build the networking infrastructure of large-scale wireless systems.
Technology
The OPM technology is based on the cognitive networking principles that are advanced from traditi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entomologia%20Carniolica | is a taxonomic work by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli, published in Vienna in 1763. As well as describing hundreds of new species, contained observations on the species' biology, including the first published account of queen bees mating outside the hive.
Classification
In contrast to his predecessors Carl Linnaeus and Joh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POWER1 | The POWER1 is a multi-chip CPU developed and fabricated by IBM that implemented the POWER instruction set architecture (ISA). It was originally known as the RISC System/6000 CPU or, when in an abbreviated form, the RS/6000 CPU, before introduction of successors required the original name to be replaced with one that us... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delta-ring | In mathematics, a non-empty collection of sets is called a -ring (pronounced "") if it is closed under union, relative complementation, and countable intersection. The name "delta-ring" originates from the German word for intersection, "Durschnitt", which is meant to highlight the ring's closure under countable inters... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U61000 | U61000 was the first 1-Mbit DRAM microchip produced in the German Democratic Republic by Zentrum Mikroelektronik Dresden in September 1988 based on CMOS technology.
size: 12.60 mm x 4.53 mm
DRAM organisation: 1024k x 1 Bit
access time: 100 ns - 120 ns
The first step in the project was to develop the chip, this was... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pissoir | A pissoir (also known in French as a ) is a French invention, common in Europe, that provides a urinal in public space with a lightweight structure. The availability of pissoirs aims to reduce urination onto buildings, sidewalks, or streets. They can be freestanding and without screening, with partial screening, or ful... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Segmentation%20gene | A segmentation gene is a gene involved in the early stages of pattern formation that define repeated units (metameres) in a segmented organism, usually the embryo. They are classified into 3 groups: gap genes, pair-rule genes, and segment polarity genes. The expression of gap genes result in the formation of gaps in th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laysan%20fan%20palm | The Laysan fan palm is a not formally described, extinct species of palm most likely in the genus Pritchardia. Endemic to the island of Laysan, it had become extinct by 1896.
History
The palm was first accounted in 1828 by early visitors to Laysan island. Karl Izembek, surgeon of the Russian ship Moller, was the first... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smash%20or%20pass%3F | Smash or pass? is a game in which players evaluate the sexual desirability of an individual and declare whether they would hypothetically want to "smash" them (have sex with them) or "pass" (choose not to). The subject of discussion may be a celebrity, a fictional character, or an individual known personally to the pla... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desktop%20Management%20Interface | The Desktop Management Interface (DMI) generates a standard framework for managing and tracking components in a desktop, notebook or server computer, by abstracting these components from the software that manages them. The development of DMI, 2.0 version June 24, 1998, marked the first move by the Distributed Managemen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symbolic%20programming | In computer programming, symbolic programming is a programming paradigm in which the program can manipulate its own formulas and program components as if they were plain data.
Through symbolic programming, complex processes can be developed that build other more intricate processes by combining smaller units of logic ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SNPedia | SNPedia (pronounced "snipedia") is a wiki-based bioinformatics web site that serves as a database of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs). Each article on a SNP provides a short description, links to scientific articles and personal genomics web sites, as well as microarray information about that SNP. Thus SNPedia ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augmented-fourths%20tuning | Among alternative tunings for guitar, each augmented-fourths tuning is a regular tuning in which the musical intervals between successive open-string notes are each augmented fourths. Because augmented fourths are alternatively called "tritones" ("tri-tones") or "diminished fifths", augmented-fourths tuning is also cal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soil%20mesofauna | Soil mesofauna are invertebrates between 0.1mm and 2mm in size, which live in the soil or in a leaf litter layer on the soil surface. Members of this group include nematodes, mites, springtails (collembola), proturans, pauropods, rotifers, earthworms, tardigrades, small spiders, pseudoscorpions, opiliones (harvestmen),... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boolean%20domain | In mathematics and abstract algebra, a Boolean domain is a set consisting of exactly two elements whose interpretations include false and true. In logic, mathematics and theoretical computer science, a Boolean domain is usually written as {0, 1}, or
The algebraic structure that naturally builds on a Boolean domain is... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subnormal%20operator | In mathematics, especially operator theory, subnormal operators are bounded operators on a Hilbert space defined by weakening the requirements for normal operators. Some examples of subnormal operators are isometries and Toeplitz operators with analytic symbols.
Definition
Let H be a Hilbert space. A bounded operator... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinical%20psychology | Clinical psychology is an integration of human science, behavioral science, theory, and clinical knowledge for the purpose of understanding, preventing, and relieving psychologically-based distress or dysfunction and to promote subjective well-being and personal development. Central to its practice are psychological as... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principle%20of%20covariance | In physics, the principle of covariance emphasizes the formulation of physical laws using only those physical quantities the measurements of which the observers in different frames of reference could unambiguously correlate.
Mathematically, the physical quantities must transform covariantly, that is, under a certain r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homothallism | Homothallic refers to the possession, within a single organism, of the resources to reproduce sexually; i.e., having male and female reproductive structures on the same thallus. The opposite sexual functions are performed by different cells of a single mycelium.
It can be contrasted to heterothallic.
It is often use... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ACE%20Encrypt | ACE (advanced cryptographic engine) is the collection of units, implementing both a public key encryption scheme and a digital signature scheme. Corresponding names for these schemes — «ACE Encrypt» and «ACE Sign». Schemes are based on Cramer-Shoup public key encryption scheme and Cramer-Shoup signature scheme. Introdu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentamicin%20protection%20assay | The gentamicin protection assay or survival assay or invasion assay is a method used in microbiology. It is used to quantify the ability of pathogenic bacteria to invade eukaryotic cells.
The assay is based on several observations made in the 1970s, in which the ability of internalized bacteria to avoid killing by ant... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spin-polarized%20electron%20energy%20loss%20spectroscopy | Spin-polarized electron energy loss spectroscopy or SPEELS is a technique that is mainly used to measure the dispersion relation of the collective excitations, over the whole Brillouin zone.
Spin waves are collective perturbations in a magnetic solid. Their properties depend on their wavelength (or wave vector). For ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TrueCookPlus | TrueCookPlus was a microwave oven operating system developed and patented by Microwave Science JV LLC. TrueCookPlus is endorsed by the National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association on behalf of over 1300 US frozen food industry member companies.
As of 2019, the website with all the TrueCookPlus codes, TrueCookPlus.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glutamate%20receptor-interacting%20protein | Glutamate receptor-interacting protein (GRIP) refers to either a family of proteins that bind to the glutamate receptor or specifically to the GRIP1 protein within this family. Proteins in the glutamate receptor-interacting protein (GRIP) family have been shown to interact with GluR2, a common subunit in the AMPA recep... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inner%20class | In object-oriented programming (OOP), an inner class or nested class is a class declared entirely within the body of another class or interface. It is distinguished from a subclass.
Overview
An instance of a normal or top-level class can exist on its own. By contrast, an instance of an inner class cannot be instantiat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posterior%20branches%20of%20cervical%20nerves | The posterior branches of cervical nerves branch from the dorsal rami of the cervical nerves.
Branches
First
The posterior division of the first cervical or suboccipital nerve is larger than the anterior division, and emerges above the posterior arch of the atlas and beneath the vertebral artery. It enters the subocc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tube%20domain | In mathematics, a tube domain is a generalization of the notion of a vertical strip (or half-plane) in the complex plane to several complex variables. A strip can be thought of as the collection of complex numbers whose real part lie in a given subset of the real line and whose imaginary part is unconstrained; likewis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory%20map | In computer science, a memory map is a structure of data (which usually resides in memory itself) that indicates how memory is laid out. The term "memory map" has different meanings in different contexts.
It is the fastest and most flexible cache organization that uses an associative memory. The associative memory stor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pressure-fed%20engine | The pressure-fed engine is a class of rocket engine designs. A separate gas supply, usually helium, pressurizes the propellant tanks to force fuel and oxidizer to the combustion chamber. To maintain adequate flow, the tank pressures must exceed the combustion chamber pressure.
Pressure fed engines have simple plumbing... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrigenous%20sediment | In oceanography, terrigenous sediments are those derived from the erosion of rocks on land; that is, they are derived from terrestrial (as opposed to marine) environments. Consisting of sand, mud, and silt carried to sea by rivers, their composition is usually related to their source rocks; deposition of these sedimen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulam%27s%20packing%20conjecture | Ulam's packing conjecture, named for Stanislaw Ulam, is a conjecture about the highest possible packing density of identical convex solids in three-dimensional Euclidean space. The conjecture says that the optimal density for packing congruent spheres is smaller than that for any other convex body. That is, according t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Android%20TV | Android TV is a smart TV operating system based on Android and developed by Google for television sets, digital media players, set-top boxes, and soundbars. A successor to Google TV, it features a user interface designed around content discovery and voice search, content aggregation from various media apps and services... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syskey | The SAM Lock Tool, better known as Syskey (the name of its executable file), is a discontinued component of Windows NT that encrypts the Security Account Manager (SAM) database using a 128-bit RC4 encryption key.
Introduced in the Q143475 hotfix for Windows NT 4.0 SP3, the tool was removed in Windows 10's Fall Creator... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pregnanediol%20glucuronide | Pregnanediol glucuronide, or 5β-pregnane-3α,20α-diol 3α-glucuronide, is the major metabolite of progesterone and the C3α glucuronide conjugate of pregnanediol (5β-pregnane-3α,20α-diol). Approximately 15 to 30% of a parenteral dose of progesterone is metabolized into pregnanediol glucuronide. While this specific isomer ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual%20herbarium | In botany, a virtual herbarium is a herbarium in a digitized form. That is, it concerns a collection of digital images of preserved plants or plant parts. Virtual herbaria often are established to improve availability of specimens to a wider audience. However, there are digital herbaria that are not suitable for intern... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X.509 | In cryptography, X.509 is an International Telecommunication Union (ITU) standard defining the format of public key certificates. X.509 certificates are used in many Internet protocols, including TLS/SSL, which is the basis for HTTPS, the secure protocol for browsing the web. They are also used in offline applications,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Spielman | Daniel Alan Spielman (born March 1970 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) has been a professor of applied mathematics and computer science at Yale University since 2006. As of 2018, he is the Sterling Professor of Computer Science at Yale. He is also the Co-Director of the Yale Institute for Network Science, since its foun... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luther%20rose | The Luther seal or Luther rose is a widely recognized symbol for Lutheranism. It was the seal that was designed for Martin Luther at the behest of John Frederick of Saxony in 1530, while Luther was staying at the Coburg Fortress during the Diet of Augsburg. Lazarus Spengler, to whom Luther wrote his interpretation belo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetically%20modified%20mouse | A genetically modified mouse or genetically engineered mouse model (GEMM) is a mouse (Mus musculus) that has had its genome altered through the use of genetic engineering techniques. Genetically modified mice are commonly used for research or as animal models of human diseases, and are also used for research on genes. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body%20inflation | Body inflation is the practice of inflating or pretending to inflate a part of one's body, often for sexual gratification. It is commonly done by inserting balloons underneath clothes or a skin-tight suit and then inflating them. Some people have specially made inflatable suits, commonly made from latex rubber, to make... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caffe%20%28software%29 | Caffe (Convolutional Architecture for Fast Feature Embedding) is a deep learning framework, originally developed at University of California, Berkeley. It is open source, under a BSD license. It is written in C++, with a Python interface.
History
Yangqing Jia created the Caffe project during his PhD at UC Berkeley. I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differential%20testing | Differential testing, also known as differential fuzzing, is a popular software testing technique that attempts to detect bugs, by providing the same input to a series of similar applications (or to different implementations of the same application), and observing differences in their execution. Differential testing co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dentrix | Dentrix was the first dental practice management software for Microsoft Windows when it was launched in 1989 by Dentrix Dental Systems, a firm founded by Larry M. Gibson in 1985 and is based in American Fork, Utah. The Dentrix dental practice management system was designed to automate as many of the functions within... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marth%20%28Fire%20Emblem%29 | is a fictional character from the Fire Emblem series, developed by Intelligent Systems and owned by Nintendo. He is the protagonist and Lord class character in the first and the third games in the series, Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light, and Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem, as well as their respect... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germania%20%28St.%20Paul%27s%20Church%2C%20Frankfurt%20am%20Main%29 | Germania is the name of a painting that was probably created in March 1848. It hung in the St. Paul's Church (Paulskirche)) in Frankfurt, Germany. At that time, first the so-called Pre-Parliament and then the Frankfurt National Assembly, the first all-German parliament, met there. The National Assembly was a popular mo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plant%20senescence | Plant senescence is the process of aging in plants. Plants have both stress-induced and age-related developmental aging. Chlorophyll degradation during leaf senescence reveals the carotenoids, such as anthocyanin and xanthophylls, which are the cause of autumn leaf color in deciduous trees. Leaf senescence has the im... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kystagerparken | Kystagerparken is a park located in Hvidovre, Denmark, it borders Kalveboderne, the waters between Zealand and Amager. The nearest station is Åmarken.
Kystagerparken is just one of several connected parks and green spaces in and around Hvidovre and link to areas such as Strandengen, Mågeparken, Vestvolden, Rebæk Søpar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reciprocal%20altruism | In evolutionary biology, reciprocal altruism is a behaviour whereby an organism acts in a manner that temporarily reduces its fitness while increasing another organism's fitness, with the expectation that the other organism will act in a similar manner at a later time.
The concept was initially developed by Robert Tr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Union%20of%20Food%2C%20Beverage%20and%20Tobacco%20Employees | The National Union of Food, Beverage and Tobacco Employees (NUFBTE) is a trade union representing workers in food processing and related industries in Nigeria.
History
The union was founded in 1978, when the government of Nigeria merged the country's many unions into industrial unions.
The unions which merged into ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entomologisk%20Forening | The Entomologisk Forening is the main entomological society in Denmark. It was founded in 1868, and resides in Copenhagen.
Among its activities is publishing the Danish languaged journal 'Entomologiske Meddelelser', which mainly publishes articles about the Danish insect fauna. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Live%20Partition%20Mobility | Live Partition Mobility is a chargeable Live migration feature of IBM POWER6, POWER7, POWER8 and POWER9 servers, available since 2007, that allows a running LPAR to be relocated from one system to another. In concept, it is similar to VMware VMotion.
Live Partition Mobility, a component of the PowerVM Enterprise Editi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channel%20spacing | Channel spacing, also known as bandwidth, is a term used in radio frequency planning. It describes the frequency difference between adjacent allocations in a frequency plan. Channels for mediumwave radio stations, for example are allocated in internationally agreed steps of 9 or 10 kHz: 10 kHz in ITU Region 2 (the Amer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paradoxoglanis | Paradoxoglanis is a genus of electric catfishes native to Africa where all of the known species are endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The species in this genus range from about 11–17 centimetres (4.3–6.7 in) SL.
Species
There are currently three recognized species in this genus:
Paradoxoglanis caudivit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confit | Confit (, ) (from the French word confire, literally "to preserve") is any type of food that is cooked slowly over a long period as a method of preservation.
Confit, as a cooking term, describes when food is cooked in grease, oil, at a lower temperature, as opposed to deep frying. While deep frying typically takes pla... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transverse%20cervical%20nerve | The transverse cervical nerve (superficial cervical or cutaneous cervical) is a cutaneous (sensory) nerve of the cervical plexus that arises from the second and third cervical spinal nerves (C2-C3). It curves around the posterior border of the sternocleidomastoideus muscle, then pierces the fascia of the neck before di... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-stick%20surface | A non-stick surface is engineered to reduce the ability of other materials to stick to it. Non-stick cookware is a common application, where the non-stick coating allows food to brown without sticking to the pan. Non-stick is often used to refer to surfaces coated with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), a well-known brand... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exponentiation | In mathematics, exponentiation is an operation involving two numbers, the base and the exponent or power. Exponentiation is written as , where is the base and is the power; this is pronounced as " (raised) to the (power of) ". When is a positive integer, exponentiation corresponds to repeated multiplication of the b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early%20Cambrian%20geochemical%20fluctuations | The start of the Cambrian period is marked by "fluctuations" in a number of geochemical records, including Strontium, Sulfur and Carbon isotopic excursions. While these anomalies are difficult to interpret, a number of possibilities have been put forward. They probably represent changes on a global scale, and as such... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delay-tolerant%20networking | Delay-tolerant networking (DTN) is an approach to computer network architecture that seeks to address the technical issues in heterogeneous networks that may lack continuous network connectivity. Examples of such networks are those operating in mobile or extreme terrestrial environments, or planned networks in space.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open%20vSwitch | Open vSwitch, sometimes abbreviated as OVS, is an open-source implementation of a distributed virtual multilayer switch. The main purpose of Open vSwitch is to provide a switching stack for hardware virtualization environments, while supporting multiple protocols and standards used in computer networks.
The project's... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poly%28adp-ribose%29%20polymerase%20family%20member%2014 | Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase family member 14 is a protein that, in humans, is encoded by the PARP14 gene.
Function
Poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation is an immediate DNA damage-dependent post-translational modification of histones and other nuclear proteins that contributes to the survival of injured proliferating cells. PARP14 b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematical%20Grammar%20School | Mathematical Grammar School (, abbr. "MG" or "MGB"), is a special school for gifted and talented students of mathematics, physics and informatics located in Belgrade, Serbia. It is ranked number one at International Science Olympiads by the number of medals won by its students (more than 400).
The School has developed... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table%20of%20simple%20cubic%20graphs | The connected 3-regular (cubic) simple graphs are listed for small vertex numbers.
Connectivity
The number of connected simple cubic graphs on 4, 6, 8, 10, ... vertices is 1, 2, 5, 19, ... . A classification according to edge connectivity is made as follows: the 1-connected and 2-connected graphs are defined as usua... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetic%20linkage | Genetic linkage is the tendency of DNA sequences that are close together on a chromosome to be inherited together during the meiosis phase of sexual reproduction. Two genetic markers that are physically near to each other are unlikely to be separated onto different chromatids during chromosomal crossover, and are there... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billiken | The Billiken is a charm doll created by an American art teacher and illustrator, Florence Pretz of Kansas City, Missouri, who is said to have seen the mysterious figure in a dream. It is believed that Pretz found the name Billiken in Bliss Carman's 1896 poem "Mr. Moon: A Song Of The Little People". In 1908, she obtain... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin%20Hood%27s%20Bay%20Marine%20Laboratory | The Robin Hood's Bay Marine Laboratory was a marine scientific research and education unit in North Yorkshire, England, from 1912 to 1982. Purchased in 1998 by the National Trust, the previous structure was demolished, and the present building constructed to the style of the old coastguard station and opened as a visit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moisture%20sensitivity%20level | Moisture sensitivity level (MSL) is a rating that shows a device's susceptibility to damage due to absorbed moisture when subjected to reflow soldering as defined in J-STD-020.
It relates to the packaging and handling precautions for some semiconductors. The MSL is an electronic standard for the time period in which a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complete%20quotient | In the metrical theory of regular continued fractions, the kth complete quotient ζ k is obtained by ignoring the first k partial denominators ai. For example, if a regular continued fraction is given by
then the successive complete quotients ζ k are given by
A recursive relationship
From the definition given above we... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lars%20H%C3%B6rmander | Lars Valter Hörmander (24 January 1931 – 25 November 2012) was a Swedish mathematician who has been called "the foremost contributor to the modern theory of linear partial differential equations". Hörmander was awarded the Fields Medal in 1962 and the Wolf Prize in 1988. In 2006 he was awarded the Steele Prize for Math... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naiomi%20Cameron | Naiomi Tuere Cameron is an American mathematician working in the field of combinatorics. She is an associate professor at Spelman College as well as the vice president of National Association of Mathematicians. She was previously an associate professor at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, OR.
Cameron was born in Wash... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative%20beta | Alternative beta is the concept of managing volatile "alternative investments", often through the use of hedge funds. Alternative beta is often also referred to as "alternative risk premia".
Researcher Lars Jaeger says that the return from an investment mainly results from exposure to systematic risk factors. These ex... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquid%20Haskell | Liquid Haskell is a program verifier for the programming language Haskell which allows specifying correctness properties by using refinement types. Properties are verified using a satisfiability modulo theories (SMT) solver which is SMTLIB2-compliant, such as the Z3 Theorem Prover.
See also
Formal verification |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Hofstee | Harm Peter Hofstee (born 1962) is a Dutch physicist and computer scientist who currently is a distinguished research staff member at IBM Austin, USA, and a part-time professor in Big Data Systems at Delft University of Technology, Netherlands.
Heterogeneous computing
Hofstee is best known for his contributions to Hete... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intraglandular%20deep%20parotid%20lymph%20nodes | The Intraglandular deep parotid lymph nodes are a group of lymph nodes found inside the parotid gland. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minitel | The Minitel was a videotex online service accessible through telephone lines, and was the world's most successful online service prior to the World Wide Web. It was invented in Cesson-Sévigné, near Rennes, Brittany, France.
The service was rolled out experimentally on 15 July 1980 in Saint-Malo, France, and from autum... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golomb%E2%80%93Dickman%20constant | In mathematics, the Golomb–Dickman constant arises in the theory of random permutations and in number theory. Its value is
It is not known whether this constant is rational or irrational.
Definitions
Let an be the average — taken over all permutations of a set of size n — of the length of the longest cycle in eac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Influenza%20A%20segment%207%20splice%20site | The 3' splice site of the influenza A virus segment 7 pre-mRNA can adopt two different types of RNA structure: a pseudoknot and a hairpin. This conformational switch is proposed to play a role in RNA alternative splicing and may influence the production of M1 and M2 proteins produced by splicing of this pre-mRNA.
Over... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20forms%20of%20alternative%20medicine | This is a list of articles covering alternative medicine topics.
A
Activated charcoal cleanse
Acupressure
Acupuncture
Affirmative prayer
Alexander technique
Alternative cancer treatments
Animal-assisted therapy
Anthroposophical medicine
Apitherapy
Applied kinesiology
Aquatherapy
Aromatherapy
Art therapy
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface-assisted%20laser%20desorption/ionization | Surface-assisted laser desorption/ionization (SALDI) is a soft laser desorption technique used for mass spectrometry analysis of biomolecules, polymers, and small organic molecules. In its first embodiment Koichi Tanaka used a cobalt/glycerol liquid matrix and subsequent applications included a graphite/glycerol liqu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google%20Contact%20Lens | Google Contact Lens was a smart contact lens project announced by Google on 16 January 2014. The project aimed to assist people with diabetes by constantly measuring the glucose levels in their tears. The project was being carried out by Verily and as of 2014 was being tested using prototypes. On November 16, 2018, Ver... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grid%20bracing | In the mathematics of structural rigidity, grid bracing is a problem of adding cross bracing to a square grid to make it into a rigid structure. It can be solved optimally by translating it into a problem in graph theory on the connectivity of bipartite graphs.
Problem statement
The problem considers a framework in t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impedance%20cardiography | Impedance cardiography (ICG) is a non-invasive technology measuring total electrical conductivity of the thorax and its changes in time to process continuously a number of cardiodynamic parameters, such as stroke volume (SV), heart rate (HR), cardiac output (CO), ventricular ejection time (VET), pre-ejection period and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperbolic%20motion%20%28relativity%29 | Hyperbolic motion is the motion of an object with constant proper acceleration in special relativity. It is called hyperbolic motion because the equation describing the path of the object through spacetime is a hyperbola, as can be seen when graphed on a Minkowski diagram whose coordinates represent a suitable inertia... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mensural%20notation | Mensural notation is the musical notation system used for polyphonic European vocal music from the late 13th century until the early 17th century. The term "mensural" refers to the ability of this system to describe precisely measured rhythmic durations in terms of numerical proportions between note values. Its modern ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miroslav%20Krsti%C4%87 | Miroslav Krstić (Serbian Cyrillic: Мирослав Крстић) is an American control theorist and Distinguished Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). Krstić is also the director of the Center for Control Systems and Dynamics at UCSD and a Senior Associate Vice Chance... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banner | A banner can be a flag or another piece of cloth bearing a symbol, logo, slogan or another message. A flag whose design is the same as the shield in a coat of arms (but usually in a square or rectangular shape) is called a banner of arms. Also, a bar-shaped piece of non-cloth advertising material sporting a name, sloga... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postediting | Post-editing (or postediting) is the process whereby humans amend machine-generated translation to achieve an acceptable final product. A person who post-edits is called a post-editor. The concept of post-editing is linked to that of pre-editing. In the process of translating a text via machine translation, best result... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Sorcerer%27s%20Apprentice%20%282010%20film%29 | The Sorcerer's Apprentice is a 2010 American action adventure
fantasy film produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, directed by Jon Turteltaub, and released by Walt Disney Pictures, the team behind the National Treasure franchise. The film stars Nicolas Cage and Jay Baruchel with Alfred Molina, Teresa Palmer, and Monica Bellucc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black%20powder%20rocket%20motor | A black powder rocket motor propels a model rocket using black powder. Black powder rocket propellants consist of charcoal, sulfur, and potassium nitrate. Adjustments can be made to the amount of each component to change the rate at which the black powder burns.
Black powder rocket motors were created in a primitive f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bishop%27s%20graph | In mathematics, a bishop's graph is a graph that represents all legal moves of the chess piece the bishop on a chessboard. Each vertex represents a square on the chessboard and each edge represents a legal move of the bishop; that is, there is an edge between two vertices (squares) if they occupy a common diagonal. Whe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodwin%20model%20%28biology%29 | In biology, the Goodwin model describes negative feedback oscillators in cellular systems, for example, circadian rhythms or enzymatic regulation (such as lactose in bacteria). The Goodwin model, though, shows no stable limit cycles.
limit cycles can exist, see references. But not in the original Goodwin model which ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Focused%20Ultrasound%20Foundation | The Focused Ultrasound Foundation (FUSF) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, that promotes the use of image-guided focused ultrasound. The foundation is primarily funded through philanthropic donations.
The Focused Ultrasound Foundation has received attention in pa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Underwater%20computer%20vision | Underwater computer vision is a subfield of computer vision. In recent years, with the development of underwater vehicles ( ROV, AUV, gliders), the need to be able to record and process huge amounts of information has become increasingly important. Applications range from inspection of underwater structures for the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DirectAccess | DirectAccess, also known as Unified Remote Access, is a VPN technology that provides intranet connectivity to client computers when they are connected to the Internet. Unlike many traditional VPN connections, which must be initiated and terminated by explicit user action, DirectAccess connections are designed to connec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cauchy%E2%80%93Binet%20formula | In mathematics, specifically linear algebra, the Cauchy–Binet formula, named after Augustin-Louis Cauchy and Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, is an identity for the determinant of the product of two rectangular matrices of transpose shapes (so that the product is well-defined and square). It generalizes the statement that... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropical%20instability%20waves | Tropical instability waves, often abbreviated TIW, are a phenomenon in which the interface between areas of warm and cold sea surface temperatures near the equator form a regular pattern of westward-propagating waves. These waves are often present in the Atlantic Ocean, extending westward from the African coast, but a... |
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