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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardiness%20%28plants%29 | Hardiness of plants describes their ability to survive adverse growing conditions. It is usually limited to discussions of climatic adversity. Thus a plant's ability to tolerate cold, heat, drought, flooding, or wind are typically considered measurements of hardiness. Hardiness of plants is defined by their native exte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate%20change%20and%20infectious%20diseases | Global climate change has increased the occurrence of some infectious diseases. Those infectious diseases whose transmission is impacted by climate change include for example the vector-borne diseases dengue fever, malaria, tick-borne diseases, leishmaniasis, zika fever, chikungunya and Ebola virus disease. One of the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atoms%20in%20molecules | In quantum chemistry, the quantum theory of atoms in molecules (QTAIM), sometimes referred to as atoms in molecules (AIM), is a model of molecular and condensed matter electronic systems (such as crystals) in which the principal objects of molecular structure - atoms and bonds - are natural expressions of a system's ob... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSA%20Award%20for%20Excellence%20in%20Mathematics | The RSA Conference (RSAC) Award for Excellence in Mathematics is an annual award. It is announced at the annual RSA Conference in recognition of innovations and contributions in the field of cryptography. An award committee of experts, which is associated with the Cryptographer's Track committee at the RSA Conference (... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prototype%20drug | In pharmacology and pharmaceutics, a prototype drug is an individual drug that represents a drug class – group of medications having similar chemical structures, mechanism of action and mode of action. Prototypes are the most important, and typically the first developed drugs within the class, and are used as a referen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solid%20harmonics | In physics and mathematics, the solid harmonics are solutions of the Laplace equation in spherical polar coordinates, assumed to be (smooth) functions . There are two kinds: the regular solid harmonics , which are well-defined at the origin and the irregular solid harmonics , which are singular at the origin. Both sets... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double%20bond%20rule | In chemistry, the double bond rule states that elements with a principal quantum number (n) greater than 2 for their valence electrons (period 3 elements and higher) tend not to form multiple bonds (e.g. double bonds and triple bonds). The double bonds, when they exist, are often weak due to poor orbital overlap betwee... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allwinner%20Technology | Allwinner Technology Co., Ltd is a fabless semiconductor company that designs mixed-signal systems on a chip (SoC). The company is headquartered in Zhuhai, Guangdong, China. It has a sales and technical support office in Shenzhen, Guangdong, and logistics operations in Hong Kong.
Since its founding in 2007, Allwinner ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Test%20Template%20Framework | The Test Template Framework (TTF) is a model-based testing (MBT) framework proposed by Phil Stocks and David Carrington in for the purpose of software testing. Although the TTF was meant to be notation-independent, the original presentation was made using the Z formal notation. It is one of the few MBT frameworks appr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desulfovibrio%20capillatus | Desulfovibrio capillatus is a Gram-negative and sulfate-reducing bacterium from the genus of Desulfovibrio which has been isolated from an oil field separator in the Gulf of Mexico. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film-type%20patterned%20retarder | FPR (Film-type patterned retarder) is a technology promoted by LG that is employed in its line of 3D televisions based on circular polarization. It shows left and right images through different patterns in a circular polarizer. Left/right polarized glasses allow the left and right images to then be seen by the left and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C-Repeat%20Binding%20Factor | C-Repeat Binding Factors (CBFs) are transcription factors in plants involved in response to low temperature.
Also known as Dehydration Response Element Binding factors (DREBs), they are a subfamily of AP2 DNA binding domain transcription factors. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land%20Use%20Evolution%20and%20Impact%20Assessment%20Model | The Land Use Evolution and Impact Assessment Model (or LEAM) is a computer model developed
at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. LEAM is designed to simulate future land use
change as a result of alternative policies and development decisions. In recent years, LEAM has been used in combination with transpo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Arthur%20Milne | Edward Arthur Milne FRS (; 14 February 1896 – 21 September 1950) was a British astrophysicist and mathematician.
Biography
Milne was born in Hull, Yorkshire, England. He attended Hymers College and from there he won an open scholarship in mathematics and natural science to study at Trinity College, Cambridge in 1914,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pap%20test | The Papanicolaou test (abbreviated as Pap test, also known as Pap smear (AE), cervical smear (BE), cervical screening (BE), or smear test (BE)) is a method of cervical screening used to detect potentially precancerous and cancerous processes in the cervix (opening of the uterus or womb) or colon (in both men and women)... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regional%20indicator%20symbol | The regional indicator symbols are a set of 26 alphabetic Unicode characters (A–Z) intended to be used to encode ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 two-letter country codes in a way that allows optional special treatment.
These were defined by October 2010 as part of the Unicode 6.0 support for emoji, as an alternative to encoding se... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Age%20bias%20%28medicine%29 | In health care management, age bias is a shift in handling of a patient based solely on patient's age while disregarding their physical condition. This may result in undertreatment of reasonably healthy but very old persons. For example, older cancer patients may be undertreated on an unjustified assumption that a tr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pintomyia%20falcaorum | Pintomyia falcaorum is an extinct species of sandfly in the moth fly subfamily Phlebotominae. P. falcaorum is solely known from early Miocene Burdigalian stage Dominican amber deposits on the island of Hispaniola.
History and classification
The species is known solely from the holotype specimen, a complete male fly. T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20works%20by%20Nicolas%20Minorsky | List of works by Nicolas Minorsky.
Books
Papers
Conferences
Patents |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pattern%20calculus | Pattern calculus bases all computation on pattern matching of a very general kind. Like lambda calculus, it supports a
uniform treatment of function evaluation. Also, it allows functions to be
passed as arguments and returned as results. In addition, pattern calculus supports
uniform access to the internal structure o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Jamaican%20flags | This is a list of flags used in Jamaica.
National flag
Governor-General
Prime Minister
Military flags
Historical
See also
Flag of the West Indies Federation
Jamaica
Flags |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute%20of%20High%20Energy%20Physics | The Institute of High Energy Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IHEP) () is the largest and most comprehensive fundamental research center of high-energy physics in China. It is located in Shijingshan District, Beijing and administered by the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The major research fields of IHEP are p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overscreening | Overscreening, also called unnecessary screening, is the performance of medical screening without a medical indication to do so. Screening is a medical test in a healthy person who is showing no symptoms of a disease and is intended to detect a disease so that a person may prepare to respond to it. Screening is indicat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viral%20vector | Viral vectors are tools commonly used by molecular biologists to deliver genetic material into cells. This process can be performed inside a living organism (in vivo) or in cell culture (in vitro). Viruses have evolved specialized molecular mechanisms to efficiently transport their genomes inside the cells they infect... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physiotope | Physiotope is the total abiotic matrix of habitat present within any certain ecotope. The physiotope is the landform, the rocks and the soils, the climate and the hydrology, and the geologic processes which marshalled all these resources together in a certain way and in this time and place.
See also
Ecological land c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WindowsSCOPE | WindowsSCOPE is a memory forensics and reverse engineering product for Windows used for acquiring and analyzing volatile memory. One of its uses is in the detection and reverse engineering of rootkits and other malware. WindowsSCOPE supports acquisition and analysis of Windows computers running Windows XP through Windo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Tooke | Thomas Tooke (; 28 February 177426 February 1858) was an English economist known for writing on money and economic statistics. After Tooke's death the Statistical Society endowed the Tooke Chair of economics at King's College London, and a Tooke Prize.
In business, he served several terms between 1840 and 1852 as gove... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protein%20superfamily | A protein superfamily is the largest grouping (clade) of proteins for which common ancestry can be inferred (see homology). Usually this common ancestry is inferred from structural alignment and mechanistic similarity, even if no sequence similarity is evident. Sequence homology can then be deduced even if not apparent... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KK%20thesis | The KK thesis or KK principle (also known as epistemic transparency or positive introspection) is a principle of epistemic logic which states that "If you know that P is the case then you know that you know that P is the case." This means that one cannot know that P is, if one does not know whether one's knowledge of P... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annals%20of%20the%20Institute%20of%20Statistical%20Mathematics | Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics (AISM) is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering statistics. It was established in 1949 and is published by Springer Science+Business Media on behalf of Institute of Statistical Mathematics. The editor-in-chief is Yoshiyuki Ninomiya (Institute of Statist... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musica%20universalis | The musica universalis (literally universal music), also called music of the spheres or harmony of the spheres, is a philosophical concept that regards proportions in the movements of celestial bodies – the Sun, Moon, and planets – as a form of music. The theory, originating in ancient Greece, was a tenet of Pythagorea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple%20abstract%20variance%20analysis | Multiple abstract variance analysis (MAVA), is a statistical technique used to estimate the proportion of variance in a phenotypic trait due to genetic and environmental factors. It was developed by psychologist Raymond B. Cattell in order to enable the analysis of data from multiple independent sources to estimate the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fenna%E2%80%93Matthews%E2%80%93Olson%20complex | The Fenna–Matthews–Olson (FMO) complex is a water-soluble complex and was the first pigment-protein complex (PPC) to be structure analyzed by x-ray spectroscopy. It appears in green sulfur bacteria and mediates the excitation energy transfer from light-harvesting chlorosomes to the membrane-embedded bacterial reaction ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combustion%20light-gas%20gun | A combustion light-gas gun (CLGG) is a projectile weapon that utilizes the explosive force of low molecular-weight combustible gases, such as hydrogen mixed with oxygen, as propellant. When the gases are ignited, they burn, expand and propel the projectile out of the barrel with higher efficiency relative to solid prop... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zinc%20finger%20protein%20791 | Zinc finger protein 791 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ZNF791 gene. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oat%20sensitivity | Oat sensitivity represents a sensitivity to the proteins found in oats, Avena sativa. Sensitivity to oats can manifest as a result of allergy to oat seed storage proteins either inhaled or ingested. A more complex condition affects individuals who have gluten-sensitive enteropathy in which there is an autoimmune respon... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F-algebra | In mathematics, specifically in category theory, F-algebras generalize the notion of algebraic structure. Rewriting the algebraic laws in terms of morphisms eliminates all references to quantified elements from the axioms, and these algebraic laws may then be glued together in terms of a single functor F, the signature... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ungula | In solid geometry, an ungula is a region of a solid of revolution, cut off by a plane oblique to its base. A common instance is the spherical wedge. The term ungula refers to the hoof of a horse, an anatomical feature that defines a class of mammals called ungulates.
The volume of an ungula of a cylinder was calculate... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony%20Watchman | The Sony Watchman is a line of portable pocket televisions trademarked and produced by Sony. The line was introduced in 1982 and discontinued in 2000.
Its name came from a portmanteau formed of "Watch" (watching television) and "man" from Sony's Walkman personal cassette audio players. There were more than 65 models o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SPI-3 | SPI-3 or System Packet Interface Level 3 is the name of a chip-to-chip, channelized, packet interface widely used in high-speed communications devices. It was proposed by PMC-Sierra based on their PL-3 interface to the Optical Internetworking Forum and adopted in June 2000. PL-3 was developed by PMC-Sierra in conjunc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memcached | Memcached (pronounced variously mem-cash-dee or mem-cashed) is a general-purpose distributed memory-caching system. It is often used to speed up dynamic database-driven websites by caching data and objects in RAM to reduce the number of times an external data source (such as a database or API) must be read. Memcached i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sham%20dustbathing | Sham dustbathing is a behaviour performed by some birds when kept in cages with little or no access to litter, during which the birds perform all the elements of normal dustbathing, but in the complete absence of any substrate. This behaviour often has all the activities and temporal patterns of normal dustbathing, i.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Unadulterated%20Cat | The Unadulterated Cat by Terry Pratchett, illustrated by Gray Jolliffe, is a book written to promote what Pratchett terms the 'Real Cat', a cat who urinates in the flowerbeds, rips up the furniture, and eats frogs, mice and sundry other small animals. The opposite of the Real Cat is the 'Fizzy Keg Cat', a well-behaved... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gauss%E2%80%93Lucas%20theorem | In complex analysis, a branch of mathematics, the Gauss–Lucas theorem gives a geometric relation between the roots of a polynomial and the roots of its derivative . The set of roots of a real or complex polynomial is a set of points in the complex plane. The theorem states that the roots of all lie within the convex ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convergence%20research | Convergence research aims to solve complex problems employing transdisciplinarity. While academic disciplines are useful for identifying and conveying coherent bodies of knowledge, some problems require collaboration among disciplines, including both enhanced understanding of scientific phenomena as well as resolving s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content%20delivery%20network%20interconnection | Content delivery network interconnection (CDNI) is a set of interfaces and mechanisms required for interconnecting two independent content delivery networks (CDNs) that enables one to deliver content on behalf of the other. Interconnected CDNs offer many benefits, such as footprint extension, reduced infrastructure cos... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prostatic%20ducts | The prostatic ducts (or prostatic ductules) open into the floor of the prostatic portion of the urethra, and are lined by two layers of epithelium, the inner layer consisting of columnar and the outer of small cubical cells.
Small colloid masses, known as amyloid bodies are often found in the gland tubes.
They open o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20clock%20model | The quantum clock model is a quantum lattice model. It is a generalisation of the transverse-field Ising model . It is defined on a lattice with states on each site. The Hamiltonian of this model is
Here, the subscripts refer to lattice sites, and the sum is done over pairs of nearest neighbour sites and . The cloc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breaking%20the%20Code%20%28film%29 | Breaking the Code is a 1996 BBC television movie directed by Herbert Wise, based on the 1986 play by Hugh Whitemore about British mathematician Alan Turing, the play thematically links Turing's cryptographic activities with his attempts to grapple with his homosexuality.
Plot
The story focuses on the life of the Engli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Match%20Day%20%28series%29 | Match Day is an association football video game franchise created by Jon Ritman in 1984 for the 1980s 8-bit home computer market.
Games in the series
The following games are part of the Match Day series. All of the games were published by Ocean, with the exception of Super Match Soccer:
Match Day: the first game i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bfloat16%20floating-point%20format | The bfloat16 (brain floating point) floating-point format is a computer number format occupying 16 bits in computer memory; it represents a wide dynamic range of numeric values by using a floating radix point. This format is a shortened (16-bit) version of the 32-bit IEEE 754 single-precision floating-point format (bin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escherichia%20coli%20O104%3AH4 | Escherichia coli O104:H4 is an enteroaggregative Escherichia coli strain of the bacterium Escherichia coli, and the cause of the 2011 Escherichia coli O104:H4 outbreak. The "O" in the serological classification identifies the cell wall lipopolysaccharide antigen, and the "H" identifies the flagella antigen.
Analysis o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austrian%20Newspapers%20Online | AustriaN Newspapers Online (ANNO) is a project run by the Austrian National Library (Österreichische Nationalbibliothek) for the conservation of historic newspapers, whereby particularly important and popular newspapers are scanned in and made available on the Internet. By the end of 2009 ANNO had about 4.76 million di... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Splunk | Splunk Inc. is an American software company based in San Francisco, California, that produces software for searching, monitoring, and analyzing machine-generated data via a web-style interface.
Its software helps capture, index and correlate real-time data in a searchable repository, from which it can generate graphs,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008%20Kousseri%20vaccination%20campaign | The Kousseri vaccination campaign took place between February 13 and 17 2008. During the campaign over 35,000 infants and children were vaccinated against measles, poliomyelitis or both in Cameroon's north-eastern district of Kousséri, in an operation led by the Cameroon Ministry of Health, the United Nations, and non-... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trigonometric%20tables | In mathematics, tables of trigonometric functions are useful in a number of areas. Before the existence of pocket calculators, trigonometric tables were essential for navigation, science and engineering. The calculation of mathematical tables was an important area of study, which led to the development of the first mec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digitizing%20AAR%20Archive | The Archives at the American Academy in Rome (AAR) are digitized archaeological and photographic collections assisting in the preservation and conservation of the cultural heritage of Rome.
Background and history
The rich cultural heritage of Rome compelled a group of American architects and artists led by architectu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WordPress | WordPress (also known as WP or WordPress.org) is a web content management system. It was originally created as a tool to publish blogs but has evolved to support publishing other web content, including more traditional websites, mailing lists and Internet forum, media galleries, membership sites, learning management sy... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synchrotron%20radiation | Synchrotron radiation (also known as magnetobremsstrahlung radiation) is the electromagnetic radiation emitted when relativistically charged particles are subject to an acceleration perpendicular to their velocity (). It is produced artificially in some types of particle accelerators or naturally by fast electrons movi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gy%C3%A1rf%C3%A1s%E2%80%93Sumner%20conjecture | In graph theory, the Gyárfás–Sumner conjecture asks whether, for every tree and complete graph , the graphs with neither nor as induced subgraphs can be properly colored using only a constant number of colors. Equivalently, it asks whether the -free graphs are -bounded.
It is named after András Gyárfás and David Sum... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5-Aminoimidazole%20ribotide | 5′-Phosphoribosyl-5-aminoimidazole (or aminoimidazole ribotide, AIR) is a biochemical intermediate in the formation of purine nucleotides via inosine-5-monophosphate, and hence is a building block for DNA and RNA. The vitamins thiamine and cobalamin also contain fragments derived from AIR. It is an intermediate in the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SGI%20Octane | Octane series of IRIX workstations was developed and sold by SGI in the 2000s. Octane and Octane2 are two-way multiprocessing-capable workstations, originally based on the MIPS Technologies R10000 microprocessor. Newer Octanes are based on the R12000 and R14000. The Octane2 has four improvements: a revised power supply... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smart%20Personal%20Objects%20Technology | The Smart Personal Objects Technology (SPOT) is a discontinued initiative by Microsoft to create intelligent and personal home appliances, consumer electronics, and other objects through new hardware capabilities and software features.
Development of SPOT began as an incubation project initiated by the Microsoft Resea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthrax | Anthrax is an infection caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis. Infection can occur through four methods: contact with the skin, inhalation by the lungs, intestinal absorption, and via injection. Symptom onset occurs between one day and more than two months after the infection is contracted. The skin form presents ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boletus%20hiratsukae | Boletus hiratsukae is a basidiomycete fungus of the genus Boletus found in Japan. Described by Japanese mycologist Eiji Nagasawa in 1994, it is named after Naohide Hiratsuka. It is characterized by a grey-purple then brown pileipellis and a reticulated stem near the hymenium. It is close to Boletus edulis.
Description... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fetal%20trimethadione%20syndrome | Fetal trimethadione syndrome (also known as paramethadione syndrome, German syndrome, tridione syndrome, among others) is a set of birth defects caused by the administration of the anticonvulsants trimethadione (also known as Tridione) or paramethadione to epileptic mothers during pregnancy.
Fetal trimethadione syndro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netsukuku | Netsukuku is an experimental peer-to-peer routing system, developed by the FreakNet MediaLab in 2005, created to build up a distributed network, anonymous and censorship-free, fully independent but not necessarily separated from the Internet, without the support of any server, ISP and no central authority.
Netsukuku i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complete-linkage%20clustering | Complete-linkage clustering is one of several methods of agglomerative hierarchical clustering. At the beginning of the process, each element is in a cluster of its own. The clusters are then sequentially combined into larger clusters until all elements end up being in the same cluster. The method is also known as fart... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphidromic%20point | An amphidromic point, also called a tidal node, is a geographical location which has zero tidal amplitude for one harmonic constituent of the tide. The tidal range (the peak-to-peak amplitude, or the height difference between high tide and low tide) for that harmonic constituent increases with distance from this point,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amin%20Shokrollahi | Amin Shokrollahi (born 1964) is a German-Iranian mathematician who has worked on a variety of topics including coding theory and algebraic complexity theory. He is best known for his work on iterative decoding of graph based codes for which he received the IEEE Information Theory Paper Award of 2002 (together with Mich... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acoustic%20network | An acoustic network is a method of positioning equipment using sound waves. It is primarily used in water, and can be as small or as large as required by the users specifications.
Size of network
The simplest acoustic network consists of one measurement resulting in a single range between sound source and sound recei... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XOP%20instruction%20set | The XOP (eXtended Operations) instruction set, announced by AMD on May 1, 2009, is an extension to the 128-bit SSE core instructions in the x86 and AMD64 instruction set for the Bulldozer processor core, which was released on October 12, 2011. However AMD removed support for XOP from Zen (microarchitecture) onward.
Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SK%20channel | SK channels (small conductance calcium-activated potassium channels) are a subfamily of calcium-activated potassium channels. They are so called because of their small single channel conductance in the order of 10 pS. SK channels are a type of ion channel allowing potassium cations to cross the cell membrane and are ac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helminth%20protein | A helminth protein, or helminthic antigen, is a protein derived from a parasitic worm that causes an immune reaction. When secreted, these proteins may modify the host's immune response in order to promote longevity of the parasite. Helminth proteins can result in a deregulated response to infection, and are implicated... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARM%20Accredited%20Engineer | ARM Accredited Engineer (AAE) was a program of professional accreditations awarded by ARM Holdings. The AAE program was designed for computer software and hardware engineers wishing to validate their knowledge of ARM technology. The program was launched in 2012 at a series of events including ARM TechCon 2012.
The A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trusted%20Computer%20System%20Evaluation%20Criteria | Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria (TCSEC) is a United States Government Department of Defense (DoD) standard that sets basic requirements for assessing the effectiveness of computer security controls built into a computer system. The TCSEC was used to evaluate, classify, and select computer systems being cons... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bootstrap%20%28front-end%20framework%29 | Bootstrap is a free and open-source CSS framework directed at responsive, mobile-first front-end web development. It contains HTML, CSS and (optionally) JavaScript-based design templates for typography, forms, buttons, navigation, and other interface components.
, Bootstrap is the 17th most starred project (4th most s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene%20family | A gene family is a set of several similar genes, formed by duplication of a single original gene, and generally with similar biochemical functions. One such family are the genes for human hemoglobin subunits; the ten genes are in two clusters on different chromosomes, called the α-globin and β-globin loci. These two g... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fisheries%20co-management | Fisheries co-management is flexible and cooperative management of the aquatic resources by the user groups and the government.
The responsibility of the resource is shared between the user groups and the government, both the community and the government are involved during the decision making, implementation and enfor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PingER%20Project | PingER, an acronym for Ping End-to-end Reporting, measures round-trip travel time of a packet of data between two nodes on the Internet. The PingER' Project uses a simple tool—the ping command—to get valuable insights into performance of the Internet backbone.
High energy particle physicists began the project in 199... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open%20Food%20Facts | Open Food Facts is a free, online and crowdsourced database of food products from around the world licensed under the Open Database License (ODBL) while its artwork—uploaded by contributors—is distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution–Share Alike license.
The project was launched on 19 May 2012 by French progra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kernel-based%20Virtual%20Machine | Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) is a free and open-source virtualization module in the Linux kernel that allows the kernel to function as a hypervisor. It was merged into the mainline Linux kernel in version 2.6.20, which was released on February 5, 2007. KVM requires a processor with hardware virtualization extensi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audio%20time%20stretching%20and%20pitch%20scaling | Time stretching is the process of changing the speed or duration of an audio signal without affecting its pitch. Pitch scaling is the opposite: the process of changing the pitch without affecting the speed. Pitch shift is pitch scaling implemented in an effects unit and intended for live performance. Pitch control is a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HJURP | Holliday junction recognition protein is a protein in humans that is encoded by the HJURP gene. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online%20school | An online school (virtual school, e-school, or cyber-school) teaches students entirely or primarily online or through the Internet. It has been defined as "education that uses one or more technologies to deliver instruction to students who are separated from the instructor and to support regular and substantive interac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K-mer | In bioinformatics, k-mers are substrings of length contained within a biological sequence. Primarily used within the context of computational genomics and sequence analysis, in which k-mers are composed of nucleotides (i.e. A, T, G, and C), k-mers are capitalized upon to assemble DNA sequences, improve heterologous ge... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odontomachus%20spinifer | Odontomachus spinifer is an extinct species of ant in the subfamily Ponerinae known from one possibly Miocene fossil found on Hispaniola. O. spinifer is one of two species in the ant genus Odontomachus to have been described from fossils found in Dominican amber and is one of a number of Odontomachus species found in t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moll%27s%20gland | Moll's gland, also known as the gland of Moll or ciliary gland, is a modified apocrine sweat gland that is found on the margin of the eyelid. They are next to the base of the eyelashes, and anterior to the meibomian glands within the distal eyelid margin. These glands are relatively large and tubular-shaped. The gland... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nerida%20Ellerton | Nerida Fay Ellerton (née Gersch, born 1942) is an Australian mathematics educator and historian of mathematics. She is professor of mathematics education at Illinois State University. As well as studying the present state of mathematics education, she and her husband McKenzie A. (Ken) Clements have researched the histo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poser%20%28software%29 | Poser (and Poser Pro) is a 3D computer graphics program distributed by Bondware. Poser is optimized for the 3D modeling of human figures. By enabling beginners to produce basic animations and digital images, along with the extensive availability of third-party digital 3D models, it has attained much popularity.
Overvi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behali%20Wildlife%20Sanctuary | Behali Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the Biswanath district of Assam is a patch of semi-evergreen forest in the foothills of Eastern Himalayas.
This forest is a part of the greater Sonitpur Elephant Reserve and was declared as a reserved forest in 1917. It lies between the two famous protected areas, the Nameri Natio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Functional%20molecular%20infection%20epidemiology | Functional Molecular Infection Epidemiology (FMIE) is an emerging area of medicine that entails the study of pathogen genes and genomes in the context of their functional association with the host niches (adhesion, invasion, adaptation) and the complex interactions they trigger within the host immune system (cell signa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beetle%20%28ASIC%29 | The Beetle ASIC is an analog readout chip. It is developed for the LHCb experiment at CERN.
Overview
The chip integrates 128 channels with low-noise charge-sensitive pre-amplifiers and shapers. The pulse shape can be chosen such that it complies with LHCb specifications: a peaking time of 25 ns with a remainder of the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/321%20kinematic%20structure | 321 kinematic structure is a design method for robotic arms (serial manipulators), invented by Donald L. Pieper and used in most commercially produced robotic arms. The inverse kinematics of serial manipulators with six revolute joints, and with three consecutive joints intersecting, can be solved in closed form, i.e. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless%20Gigabit%20Alliance | The Wireless Gigabit Alliance (WiGig Alliance) was a trade association that developed and promoted the adoption of multi-gigabit per second speed wireless communications technology "WiGig" operating over the unlicensed 60 GHz frequency band. The alliance was subsumed by the Wi-Fi Alliance in March 2013.
The formation ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mod%C3%A9lisation%20Math%C3%A9matique%20et%20Analyse%20Num%C3%A9rique | Modélisation Mathématique et Analyse Numérique (M2AN) is a journal published by EDP Sciences on behalf of the Société de Mathématiques Appliquées et Industrielles (SMAI) that focuses on mathematical and computational modeling and numerical analysis. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inferior%20transverse%20ligament%20of%20scapula | The inferior transverse ligament (spinoglenoid ligament) is a weak membranous band, situated behind the neck of the scapula and stretching from the lateral border of the spine to the margin of the glenoid cavity.
It forms an arch under which the transverse scapular vessels and suprascapular nerve enter the infraspinat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T1%20process | A T1 process (or topological rearrangement process of the first kind) is one of the main processes by which cellular materials such as foams or biological tissues change shapes. It involves four discrete objects such as bubbles, drops, cells, etc. The four objects are initially arranged in a plane in the following way... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methylparaben | Methylparaben (methyl paraben) one of the parabens, is a preservative with the chemical formula CH3(C6H4(OH)COO). It is the methyl ester of p-hydroxybenzoic acid.
Natural occurrences
Methylparaben serves as a pheromone for a variety of insects and is a component of queen mandibular pheromone.
It is a pheromone in wo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-PC%20era | The Post-PC era was a market trend observed during the late 2000s and early 2010s involving a decline in the sales of personal computers (PCs) in favor of post-PC devices; which include mobile devices such as smartphones and tablet computers as well as other mobile computers such as wearable and ubiquitous ones. These ... |
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