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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obstacle%20avoidance | In robotics, obstacle avoidance is the task of satisfying some control objective subject to non-intersection or non-collision position constraints. What is critical about obstacle avoidance concept in this area is the growing need of usage of unmanned aerial vehicles in urban areas for especially military applications ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proximic%20by%20Comscore | Proximic by Comscore is a division of Comscore that provides on programmatic targeting solutions for advertisers, agencies and publishers in the advertising industry.
History
Proximic launched in alpha testing mode in late 2007. In 2010, the company integrated with the real-time ad platform AppNexus and started to of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law%20of%20cotangents | In trigonometry, the law of cotangents is a relationship among the lengths of the sides of a triangle and the cotangents of the halves of the three angles.
Just as three quantities whose equality is expressed by the law of sines are equal to the diameter of the circumscribed circle of the triangle (or to its reciproca... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randles%E2%80%93Sevcik%20equation | In electrochemistry, the Randles–Ševčík equation describes the effect of scan rate on the peak current for a cyclic voltammetry experiment. For simple redox events such as the ferrocene/ferrocenium couple, depends not only on the concentration and diffusional properties of the electroactive species but also on scan ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrogenic%20flowering | Pyrogenic flowering is the fire-adapted trait in plants that is defined by an increase or a peak in flowering after a fire event. Pyrogenic flowering allows for plants to persist in fire-prone environments. Pyrogenic flowering can be facultative, meaning the rate of flowering temporarily increases following burning, or... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notifiable%20disease | A notifiable disease is any disease that is required by law to be reported to government authorities. The collation of information allows the authorities to monitor the disease, and provides early warning of possible outbreaks. In the case of livestock diseases, there may also be the legal requirement to kill the infec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tylopilus%20badiceps | Tylopilus badiceps is a bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae native to North America. It was described in 1900 as Boletus badiceps by Charles Horton Peck, and transferred to the genus Tylopilus in 1971 by Alexander H. Smith and Harry Delbert Thiers. It is a good edible mushroom.
See also
List of North American bolet... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonnor%E2%80%93Ebert%20mass | In astrophysics, the Bonnor–Ebert mass is the largest mass that an isothermal gas sphere embedded in a pressurized medium can have while still remaining in hydrostatic equilibrium. Clouds of gas with masses greater than the Bonnor–Ebert mass must inevitably undergo gravitational collapse to form much smaller and denser... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liver%20cytology | Liver cytology is the branch of cytology that studies the liver cells and its functions. The liver is a vital organ, in charge of almost all the body’s metabolism. Main liver cells are hepatocytes, Kupffer cells, and hepatic stellate cells; each one with a specific function.
Definitions
Cytology is the name given to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entropic%20explosion | An entropic explosion is an explosion in which the reactants undergo a large change in volume without releasing a large amount of heat. The chemical decomposition of triacetone triperoxide (TATP) may be an example of an entropic explosion. It is not a thermochemically highly favored event because little energy is gener... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SIGSAM | SIGSAM is the ACM Special Interest Group on Symbolic and Algebraic Manipulation. It publishes the ACM Communications in Computer Algebra and often sponsors the International Symposium on Symbolic and Algebraic Computation (ISSAC).
External links
ACM Official SIGSAM web site
ISSAC 2009, Seoul, Korea
ISSAC 2008, ("R... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayazi%20syndrome | Ayazi syndrome (or Chromosome 21 Xq21 deletion syndrome) is a syndrome characterized by choroideremia, congenital deafness and obesity.
Signs and symptoms
The presentation for this condition is as follows:
Mental retardation
Deafness at birth
Obesity
Choroideremia
Impaired vision
Progressive degeneration of the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MojoWorld%20Generator | MojoWorld was a commercial, fractal-based modelling program for the creation of digital landscapes, and attracted a following among artists who create space art and science fiction scenes. Originally created by Ken Musgrave, it was marketed commercially by his Pandromeda Inc. company.
Functionality
MojoWorld could gen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM%20System/360%20architecture | The IBM System/360 architecture is the model independent architecture for the entire S/360 line of mainframe computers, including but not limited to the instruction set architecture. The elements of the architecture are documented in the IBM System/360 Principles of Operation and the IBM System/360 I/O Interface Channe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolphin%20Integration | Dolphin Design is a semiconductor design company, founded in 2018 following its acquisition by Soitec. Formerly known as Dolphin Integration, it is based in Meylan in the Grenoble region.
History
Dolphin Design is a semiconductor design company, created in 2018 after Dolphin Integration was acquired by Soitec. Dolph... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conditional%20access | Conditional access (CA) is a term commonly used in relation to software and to digital television systems. Conditional access is that ‘just-in-time’ evaluation to ensure the person who is seeking access to content is authorized to access the content. Said another way, conditional access is a type of access management. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge%20Ring%20%28computer%20network%29 | The Cambridge Ring was an experimental local area network architecture developed at the Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge starting in 1974 and continuing into the 1980s. It was a ring network with a theoretical limit of 255 nodes (though such a large number would have badly affected performance), around whic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scout%20%28operating%20system%29 | Scout is a research operating system developed at the University of Arizona. It is communication-oriented and designed around the constraints of network-connected devices like set-top boxes.
The Scout researchers had in mind a class of devices that they called "network appliances", which include cameras and disks att... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monica%20Vi%C8%99an | Monica Vișan (born August 5, 1979, in Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Romania) is a Romanian mathematician at the University of California, Los Angeles who specializes in PDE and is well known for her work on the nonlinear Schrödinger equation.
Education and career
Vișan earned a bachelor's degree at the University of Buchares... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrogen%20cryomagnetics | Hydrogen cryomagnetics is a term used to denote the use of cryogenic liquid hydrogen to cool the windings of an electromagnet. A key benefit of hydrogen cryomagnetics is that low temperature liquid hydrogen can be deployed simultaneously both as a cryogen to cool electromagnet windings and as an energy carrier . That i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marguerite%20Davis | Marguerite Davis (September 16, 1887 – September 19, 1967) was an American biochemist, co-discoverer of vitamins A and B with Elmer Verner McCollum in 1913. Their research greatly influenced later research on nutrition.
Early life
Davis was born on September 16, 1887, in Racine, Wisconsin, to John Jefferson Davis, a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unimodality | In mathematics, unimodality means possessing a unique mode. More generally, unimodality means there is only a single highest value, somehow defined, of some mathematical object.
Unimodal probability distribution
In statistics, a unimodal probability distribution or unimodal distribution is a probability distribution... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biosocial%20theory | Biosocial Theory is a theory in behavioral and social science that describes personality disorders and mental illnesses and disabilities as biologically-determined personality traits reacting to environmental stimuli.
Biosocial Theory also explains the shift from evolution to culture when it comes to gender and mate s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuberidazole | Fuberidazole (chemical formula: C11H8N2O) is a chemical compound used in fungicides. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip%20Treisman | Philip Uri Treisman is an American mathematician and mathematics educator. He is the Director of the Charles A. Dana Center, and is a Professor of Mathematics at The University of Texas at Austin. He is credited with pioneering the Emerging Scholars Program (ESP), aimed at helping students from underprivileged backgr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zinc%20finger%20protein%20334 | Zinc finger protein 334 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ZNF334 gene.
Function
This gene encodes a member of the C2H2 zinc finger family. The encoded protein contains a Krueppel-associated box, fourteen C2H2 zinc finger domains, and four C2H2-type/integrase DNA-binding domains. Decreased expression of th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P-process | The term p-process (p for proton) is used in two ways in the scientific literature concerning the astrophysical origin of the elements (nucleosynthesis). Originally it referred to a proton capture process which is the source of certain, naturally occurring, neutron-deficient isotopes of the elements from selenium to me... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluctuation-enhanced%20sensing | Fluctuation-enhanced sensing (FES) is a specific type of chemical or biological sensing where the stochastic component, noise, of the sensor signal is analyzed. The stages following the sensor in a FES system typically contain filters and preamplifier(s) to extract and amplify the stochastic signal components, which ar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Von%20Neumann%E2%80%93Morgenstern%20utility%20theorem | In decision theory, the von Neumann–Morgenstern (VNM) utility theorem shows that, under certain axioms of rational behavior, a decision-maker faced with risky (probabilistic) outcomes of different choices will behave as if they are maximizing the expected value of some function defined over the potential outcomes at so... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liana | A liana is a long-stemmed, woody vine that is rooted in the soil at ground level and uses trees, as well as other means of vertical support, to climb up to the canopy in search of direct sunlight. The word liana does not refer to a taxonomic grouping, but rather a habit of plant growth – much like tree or shrub. It com... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholesky%20decomposition | In linear algebra, the Cholesky decomposition or Cholesky factorization (pronounced ) is a decomposition of a Hermitian, positive-definite matrix into the product of a lower triangular matrix and its conjugate transpose, which is useful for efficient numerical solutions, e.g., Monte Carlo simulations. It was discovere... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information%20fluctuation%20complexity | Information fluctuation complexity is an information-theoretic quantity defined as the fluctuation of information about entropy. It is derivable from fluctuations in the predominance of order and chaos in a dynamic system and has been used as a measure of complexity in many diverse fields. It was introduced in a 1993 p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/InPage | InPage is a word processor and page layout software by Concept Software Pvt. Ltd., an Indian information technology company. It is used for languages such as Urdu, Arabic, Balti, Balochi, Burushaski, Pashto, Persian, Punjabi, Sindhi and Shina under Windows and Apple Mac. It was first developed in 1994 and is primarily... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java%20processor | A Java processor is the implementation of the Java virtual machine (JVM) in hardware. In other words, the Java bytecode that makes up the instruction set of the abstract machine becomes the instruction set of a concrete machine. These were the most popular form of a high-level language computer architecture, and were "... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interior%20algebra | In abstract algebra, an interior algebra is a certain type of algebraic structure that encodes the idea of the topological interior of a set. Interior algebras are to topology and the modal logic S4 what Boolean algebras are to set theory and ordinary propositional logic. Interior algebras form a variety of modal alge... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantharellus%20formosus | Cantharellus formosus, commonly known as the Pacific golden chanterelle, is a fungus native to the Pacific Northwest region of North America. It is a member of the genus Cantharellus along with other popular edible chanterelles. It was distinguished from the similar C. cibarius of Europe in the 1990s. It is orange to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vibrio%20adaptatus | Vibrio adaptatus is the name given to a Gram-negative species of bacteria first described from the ocean by ZoBell and Upham in 1944. It was later shown to be genetically very different from other species of Vibrio (which belongs to Gammaproteobacteria), suggesting it belongs in a different genus, However, it has not b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secular%20resonance | A secular resonance is a type of orbital resonance between two bodies with synchronized precessional frequencies. In celestial mechanics, secular refers to the long-term motion of a system, and resonance is periods or frequencies being a simple numerical ratio of small integers. Typically, the synchronized precessions ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Committer | A committer is an individual who is permitted to modify the source code of a software project, that will be used in the project's official releases. To contribute source code to most large software projects, one must make modifications and then "commit" those changes to a central version control system, such as Git (or... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BYOB | BYOB or BYO is an initialism and acronym concerning alcohol or marijuana that means "bring your own bottle" or "bring your own booze", "bring your own beer", or for marijuana, "bring your own bud".
BYOB is stated on an invitation to indicate that the host will not be providing alcohol and that guests should bring thei... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet%20of%20vehicles | Internet of vehicles (IoV) is a network of vehicles equipped with sensors, software, and the technologies that mediate between these with the aim of connecting & exchanging data over the Internet according to agreed standards. IoV evolved from Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks ("VANET", a category of mobile ad hoc network used... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social%20and%20behavior%20change%20communication | Social and behavior change communication (SBCC), often also only "BCC" or "Communication for Development (C4D)" is an interactive process of any intervention with individuals, group or community (as integrated with an overall program) to develop communication strategies to promote positive behaviors which are appropria... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proaulopora | Proaulopora is a Cambrian–Ordovician fossil genus of calcareous algae. It has been variously thought to belong to the green algae, red algae or cyanobacteria. It was originally established by the Russian paleontologist in 1937, for species known from the Lower Cambrian of the western Altai Mountains.
In some older cl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Working%20Key%20to%20the%20Genera%20of%20North%20American%20Algae | Working Key to the Genera of North American Algae is an influential early technical reference book on identification of algae in North America.
It was written by Frank Shipley Collins, and published in 1918.
See also |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Positioning%20system | A positioning system is a system for determining the position of an object in space. One of the most well-known and commonly used positioning systems is the Global Positioning System (GPS).
Positioning system technologies exist ranging from worldwide coverage with meter accuracy to workspace coverage with sub-millimet... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Von%20Willebrand%20factor%20type%20D%20domain | Von Willebrand factor type D domain (vWD) is an evolutionarily-conserved protein domain found in, among others, the von Willebrand factor (vWF). vWF is a large multimeric glycoprotein and it is synthesized by a type of bone marrow cell called megakaryocytes. The vWD domain allows vWF to perform its blood-clotting funct... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moving%20target%20indication | Moving target indication (MTI) is a mode of operation of a radar to discriminate a target against the clutter. It describes a variety of techniques used for finding moving objects, like an aircraft, and filter out unmoving ones, like hills or trees. It contrasts with the modern stationary target indication (STI) techni... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ObjectDB | ObjectDB is an object database for Java. It can be used in client-server mode and in embedded (in process) mode.
Unlike other object databases, ObjectDB does not provide its own proprietary API. Accordingly, working with ObjectDB requires using one of the two standard Java APIs: JPA or JDO. Both APIs are built-in in O... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrative%20behavioral%20couples%20therapy | Behavioral marital therapy, sometimes called behavioral couples therapy, has its origins in behaviorism and is a form of behavior therapy. The theory is rooted in social learning theory and behavior analysis. As a model, it is constantly being revised as new research presents.
History
Behavioral marital therapy starte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desmond%20Castle%20%28Kinsale%29 | Desmond Castle () is a tower house located in the town of Kinsale in County Cork, Ireland.
History
The castle was built as the Customs House for Kinsale about the year 1500 by Maurice FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Desmond, following the grant of the customs of the port of Kinsale to the Earls of Desmond by King Henry VII ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass%20General%20Brigham | Mass General Brigham is a not-for-profit, integrated health care system that is a national leader in medical research, teaching, and patient care. It is the largest hospital-based research enterprise in the United States, with annual funding of more than $2 billion. The system's annual revenue was nearly $18 billion in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generalized%20semi-infinite%20programming | In mathematics, a semi-infinite programming (SIP) problem is an optimization problem with a finite number of variables and an infinite number of constraints. The constraints are typically parameterized. In a generalized semi-infinite programming (GSIP) problem, the feasible set of the parameters depends on the variable... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramp%20generator | In electronics and electrical engineering, a ramp generator is a circuit that creates a linear rising or falling output with respect to time. The output variable is usually voltage, although current ramps can be created.
Linear ramp generators are also known as sweep generators
Ramp generators produces a sawtooth wave... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Plastic%20Modellers%27%20Society | The International Plastic Modellers' Society (often shortened to IPMS) is an international organisation of hobbyists interested in building plastic model kits. The Society is made up of national branches, and within these, local clubs who usually represent a town, city or locality. The first branch was established in t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse%20Reklaw | Jesse Reklaw (born 1971) is an American cartoonist and painter, author of the syndicated dream-based comic strip Slow Wave.
Biography
Reklaw was born in Berkeley, California and grew up in Sacramento, studied at UC Santa Cruz, and completed a master's degree in computer science at Yale University. In 1995, while pursu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old%20quantum%20theory | The old quantum theory is a collection of results from the years 1900–1925 which predate modern quantum mechanics. The theory was never complete or self-consistent, but was rather a set of heuristic corrections to classical mechanics. The theory is now understood as the semi-classical approximation to modern quantum me... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/INT%20%28x86%20instruction%29 | INT is an assembly language instruction for x86 processors that generates a software interrupt. It takes the interrupt number formatted as a byte value.
When written in assembly language, the instruction is written like this:
INT X
where X is the software interrupt that should be generated (0-255).
As is customary ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aminobacterium%20mobile | Aminobacterium mobile is a Gram-negative, anaerobic, mesophilic, non-spore-forming and motile bacterium from the genus of Aminobacterium which has been isolated from anaerobic lagoon from a dairy wastewater treatment plant in Colombia. Dissimilar to Aminobacterium colombiense, Aminobacterium mobile has a marginally l... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood%20type%20%28non-human%29 | Animal erythrocytes have cell surface antigens that undergo polymorphism and give rise to blood types. Antigens from the human ABO blood group system are also found in apes and Old World monkeys, and the types trace back to the origin of humanoids. Other animal blood sometimes agglutinates (to varying levels of intensi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari%202600%20homebrew | The first hobbyist-developed game for the Atari 2600 video game console was written in 1995, and more than 100 have been released since then. The majority of games are unlicensed clones of games for other platforms, and there are some also original games and ROM hacks. With only 128 bytes of RAM, no frame buffer, and t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pluteus%20cervinus | Pluteus cervinus, commonly known as the deer shield, deer mushroom, or fawn mushroom, is a species of fungus in the order Agaricales. Fruit bodies are agaricoid (mushroom-shaped). Pluteus cervinus is saprotrophic and fruit bodies are found on rotten logs, roots, tree stumps, sawdust, and other wood waste. The species i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%92-Zearalenol | β-Zearalenol is a nonsteroidal estrogen of the resorcylic acid lactone group related to mycoestrogens found in Fusarium spp. It is the β epimer of α-zearalenol and along with α-zearalenol is a major metabolite of zearalenone formed mainly in the liver but also to a lesser extent in the intestines during first-pass meta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asphodelin%20A | Asphodelin A is an antimicrobial arylcoumarin made by Asphodelus microcarpus. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audio%20codec | An audio codec is a device or computer program capable of encoding or decoding a digital data stream (a codec) that encodes or decodes audio. In software, an audio codec is a computer program implementing an algorithm that compresses and decompresses digital audio data according to a given audio file or streaming media... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyper%20CD-ROM | The Hyper CD-ROM is a claimed optical data storage device similar to the CD-ROM with a multilayer 3D structure, invented by Romanian scientist Eugen Pavel.
The technology is supposedly similar to FMD discs. The bit of data being held as a change in fluorescence characteristics once irradiated with one or two lasers. T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lektz | Lektz is an eBook business platform developed by AEL Data, operating in the UK and India. The platform has DRM, ebook reader applications, virtual book store, ebook conversion, elending, consumer analytics, and digital marketing solutions for small, medium-sized publishers and independent authors. M.S. Mohammed Sadiq, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive%20imitation | Cognitive imitation is a form of social learning, and a subtype of imitation. Cognitive imitation, is contrasted with motor and vocal or oral imitation. As with all forms of imitation, cognitive imitation involves learning and copying specific rules or responses done by another. The principal difference between motor a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyembryony | Polyembryony is the phenomenon of two or more embryos developing from a single fertilized egg. Due to the embryos resulting from the same egg, the embryos are identical to one another, but are genetically diverse from the parents. The genetic difference between the offspring and the parents, but the similarity among si... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcium%20malate | Calcium malate is a compound with formula Ca(C2H4O(COO)2). It is the calcium salt of malic acid. As a food additive, it has the E number E352.
It is related to, but different from, calcium citrate malate. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monodomain%20model | The monodomain model is a reduction of the bidomain model of the electrical propagation in myocardial tissue.
The reduction comes from assuming that the intra- and extracellular domains have equal anisotropy ratios.
Although not as physiologically accurate as the bidomain model, it is still adequate in some cases, and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/InterPlaNet | InterPlaNet (IPN), not to be confused with InterPlanetary Network, is a computer networking protocol designed to operate at interplanetary distances, where traditional protocols such as the Internet Protocol break down. It is the base for Interplanetary Internet. It has been under development by Vint Cerf and NASA sinc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiritimatiellota | The Kiritimatiellota are a phylum of bacteria. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CORSIKA | CORSIKA (COsmic Ray SImulations for KAscade) is a physics computer software for simulation of extensive air showers induced by high energy cosmic rays, i.e. protons and atomic nuclei, as well as Gamma rays (photons), electrons, and neutrinos. It may be used up to and beyond the highest energies of 100 EeV.
In the curr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interatomic%20potential | Interatomic potentials are mathematical functions to calculate the potential energy of a system of atoms with given positions in space. Interatomic potentials are widely used as the physical basis of molecular mechanics and molecular dynamics simulations in computational chemistry, computational physics and computation... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnson%20graph | Johnson graphs are a special class of undirected graphs defined from systems of sets. The vertices of the Johnson graph are the -element subsets of an -element set; two vertices are adjacent when the intersection of the two vertices (subsets) contains -elements. Both Johnson graphs and the closely related Johnson sche... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yates%27s%20correction%20for%20continuity | In statistics, Yates's correction for continuity (or Yates's chi-squared test) is used in certain situations when testing for independence in a contingency table. It aims
at correcting the error introduced by assuming that the discrete probabilities of frequencies in the table can be approximated by a continuous distri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soundstream | Soundstream Inc. was the first United States audiophile digital audio recording company, providing commercial services for recording and computer-based editing.
Company
Soundstream was founded in 1975 in Salt Lake City, Utah by Dr. Thomas G. Stockham, Jr. The company provided worldwide on-location recording services ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthropopithecus | The terms Anthropopithecus (Blainville, 1839) and Pithecanthropus (Haeckel, 1868) are obsolete taxa describing either chimpanzees or archaic humans. Both are derived from Greek ἄνθρωπος (anthropos, "man") and πίθηκος (píthēkos, "ape" or "monkey"), translating to "man-ape" and "ape-man", respectively.
Anthropopithecus... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclide | A nuclide (or nucleide, from nucleus, also known as nuclear species) is a class of atoms characterized by their number of protons, Z, their number of neutrons, N, and their nuclear energy state.
The word nuclide was coined by Truman P. Kohman in 1947. Kohman defined nuclide as a "species of atom characterized by the c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accounting%20rate%20of%20return | The accounting rate of return, also known as average rate of return, or ARR is a financial ratio used in capital budgeting. The ratio does not take into account the concept of time value of money. ARR calculates the return, generated from net income of the proposed capital investment. The ARR is a percentage return. Sa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cover%20system | A cover system is a video game gameplay mechanic that allows a virtual avatar to hide from and avoid dangers, usually in a three-dimensional world. This method is a digital adaptation of the real-life military tactic of taking cover behind obstacles, for purposes of attaining protection from enemy ranged or area effect... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software%20quality%20assurance%20analyst | A software quality assurance (QA) analyst, also referred to as a software quality analyst or simply a quality assurance (QA) analyst, is an individual who is responsible for applying the principles and practices of software quality assurance throughout the software development life cycle.
Software testing is one of ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corn%20oil | Corn oil (North American) or maize oil (British) is oil extracted from the germ of corn (maize). Its main use is in cooking, where its high smoke point makes refined corn oil a valuable frying oil. It is also a key ingredient in some margarines. Corn oil is generally less expensive than most other types of vegetable oi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medically%20unexplained%20physical%20symptoms | Medically unexplained physical symptoms (MUPS or MUS) are symptoms for which a treating physician or other healthcare providers have found no medical cause, or whose cause remains contested. In its strictest sense, the term simply means that the cause for the symptoms is unknown or disputed—there is no scientific conse... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total%20economic%20value | Total economic value (TEV) is a concept in cost–benefit analysis that refers to the value derived by people from a natural resource, a man-made heritage resource or an infrastructure system, compared to not having it. It appears in environmental economics as an aggregation of the (main function based) values provided... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multicast-broadcast%20single-frequency%20network | Multimedia Broadcast multicast service Single Frequency Network (MBSFN) is a communication channel defined in the fourth-generation cellular networking standard called Long-Term Evolution (LTE). The transmission mode is intended as a further improvement of the efficiency of the enhanced Multimedia Broadcast Multicast S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convention%20for%20the%20Protection%20of%20Individuals%20with%20Regard%20to%20Automatic%20Processing%20of%20Personal%20Data | The Convention for the Protection of Individuals with Regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data is a 1981 Council of Europe treaty that protects the right to privacy of individuals, taking account of the increasing flow across frontiers of personal data undergoing automatic processing.
All members of the Council... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TILLING%20%28molecular%20biology%29 | TILLING (Targeting Induced Local Lesions in Genomes) is a method in molecular biology that allows directed identification of mutations in a specific gene. TILLING was introduced in 2000, using the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana, and expanded on into other uses and methodologies by a small group of scientists includin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logical%20disk | A logical disk, logical volume or virtual disk (VD or vdisk for short) is a virtual device that provides an area of usable storage capacity on one or more physical disk drive(s) in a computer system. The disk is described as logical or virtual because it does not actually exist as a single physical entity in its own ri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oracle%20Internet%20Directory | Oracle Internet Directory (OID) is a directory service produced by Oracle Corporation, which functions compatible with LDAP version 3.
Functionality
OID makes the following features available from within an Oracle database environment:
integration with Oracle 8i and subsequent databases for ease of use and adminis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obafluorin | Obafluorin is a β-lactone antibiotic with the molecular formula C17H14N2O7. Obafluorin is produced by the bacterium Pseudomonas fluorescens. Obafluorin is a inhibitor of serine hydroxymethyltransferase. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE%20Journal%20on%20Multiscale%20and%20Multiphysics%20Computational%20Techniques | IEEE Journal on Multiscale and Multiphysics Computational Techniques is a yearly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the IEEE. It was co-founded in 2016 by IEEE Microwave Theory and Technology Society, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society and IEEE Electromagnetic Compatibility Society. The journal covers the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linnean%20Society%20of%20London | The Linnean Society of London is a learned society dedicated to the study and dissemination of information concerning natural history, evolution, and taxonomy. It possesses several important biological specimen, manuscript and literature collections, and publishes academic journals and books on plant and animal biology... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomahawk%20%28geometry%29 | The tomahawk is a tool in geometry for angle trisection, the problem of splitting an angle into three equal parts. The boundaries of its shape include a semicircle and two line segments, arranged in a way that resembles a tomahawk, a Native American axe. The same tool has also been called the shoemaker's knife, but tha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western%20clawed%20frog | The western clawed frog (Xenopus tropicalis) is a species of frog in the family Pipidae, also known as tropical clawed frog. It is the only species in the genus Xenopus to have a diploid genome. Its genome has been sequenced, making it a significant model organism for genetics that complements the related species Xenop... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3-opt |
See also
2-opt
Local search (optimization)
Lin–Kernighan heuristic |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan%20Pavlov | Ivan Petrovich Pavlov (, ; 27 February 1936) was a Russian and Soviet experimental neurologist and physiologist known for his discovery of classical conditioning through his experiments with dogs.
Education and early life
Ivan Petrovich Pavlov, the first of ten children, was born in Ryazan, Russian Empire. His father... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mach%20wave | In fluid dynamics, a Mach wave is a pressure wave traveling with the speed of sound caused by a slight change of pressure added to a compressible flow. These weak waves can combine in supersonic flow to become a shock wave if sufficient Mach waves are present at any location. Such a shock wave is called a Mach stem or ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fina%27denne%27 | Fina'denne' (many alternate spellings, commonly finadene, fina'denni', or fina'dene) is a spicy, all-purpose condiment that is a staple of Chamorro cuisine. In the Chamorro language, it translates as "made with chili pepper." It may be drizzled over meat dish or rice, or placed in a separate, small dipping saucer. Anth... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yo-yo%20%28algorithm%29 | Yo-Yo is a distributed algorithm aimed at minimum finding and leader election in generic connected undirected graph. Unlike Mega-Merger it has a trivial termination and cost analysis.
Introduction
Yo-yo was introduced by Nicola Santoro. It proceeds by consecutive elimination and a graph-reduction technique called pru... |
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