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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Destan%20Entertainment
Destan Entertainment was a computer game developer from Poland established in 2003. It cooperated with Teyon, video games producer and online publisher. During its final years, it developed 3D and 2D render technology for both modern (Destan Engine 2.0) and older computers (Destan Engine 1.0). In addition to renderin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sociomapping
Sociomapping is a method developed for processing and visualization of relational data (e.g. social network data). It is most commonly used for mapping the social structure within small teams (10-25 people). Sociomapping uses the landscape metaphor to display complex multi-dimensional data in a 3D map, where individual...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Last%20Chance%20Learners
Last Chance Learners was an Australian television program which was created by the Seven Network. The show gave ten learner drivers the chance to be trained by an experienced driving instructor and the opportunity to take their driver's licence test and win a brand new Hyundai Getz. Last Chance Learners premiered on W...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single%20antenna%20interference%20cancellation
Single antenna interference cancellation (SAIC) is a technique used to boost the capacity of global system for mobile communications (GSM) networks without any other changes needed in the network. In a GPS network, there is a trade-off between downlink capacity and interference level. To optimize this trade-off, the mo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DIKW%20pyramid
The DIKW pyramid, also known variously as the DIKW hierarchy, wisdom hierarchy, knowledge hierarchy, information hierarchy, information pyramid, and the data pyramid, refers loosely to a class of models for representing purported structural and/or functional relationships between data, information, knowledge, and wisdo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cybernetic%20Dreams%20of%20Pi
Cybernetic Dreams of Pi, released in 1983, is an album by The Slickee Boys. It was released on LP by the Minneapolis record label Twin/Tone (catalog number TTR 8337). Along with songs penned by the band, there are cover versions of songs by Hamilton Streetcar and the Status Quo. To support the album, the band shot musi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20Microsoft%20Windows%20versions
Microsoft Windows is the name of several families of computer software operating systems created by Microsoft. Microsoft first introduced an operating environment named Windows in November 1985 as an add-on to MS-DOS in response to the growing interest in graphical user interfaces (GUIs). All versions of Microsoft Win...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AGATE%20%28architecture%20framework%29
AGATE (Atelier de Gestion de l'ArchiTEcture des systèmes d'information et de communication) is a framework for modeling computer or communication systems architecture. It is promoted by the Délégation Générale pour l'Armement (DGA), the French government agency which conducts development and evaluation programs for we...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zobel%20network
For the wave filter invented by Zobel and sometimes named after him see m-derived filters. Zobel networks are a type of filter section based on the image-impedance design principle. They are named after Otto Zobel of Bell Labs, who published a much-referenced paper on image filters in 1923. The distinguishing featur...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alloy%20Computer%20Products
Alloy Computer Products is an Australian manufacturer of information technology products based near Melbourne. As of 2007, the company currently markets networking and VoIP products. The company was originally based in Framingham, Massachusetts, and at one point was a major producer of QIC format tape drives and other ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QFX%20%28disambiguation%29
QFX may refer to: QFX (program), a computer image editing program QFX (band), a Scottish techno band QFX (file format), "Quicken Financial Exchange" file format used by Intuit software
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline%20of%20the%20Virginia%20Tech%20shooting
This timeline of events from the Virginia Tech shooting lists times in Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4). The official timeline was compiled by TriData Corp, a division of defense contractor System Planning Corp., for use by the eight-member panel appointed by Virginia Governor Tim Kaine. Background 2003 Seung-Hui Cho ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell%20Artzt
Russell M. Artzt (born January 23, 1947) is an American businessesman and software developer. He co-founded Computer Associates (now CA Technologies) with Charles B. Wang. Career He met Wang in the 1960s while he was working at the Electronic Laboratories at Columbia University. They became friends and later both join...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/21st%20Tony%20Awards
The 21st Annual Tony Awards ceremony was broadcast on March 26, 1967, from the Shubert Theatre in New York City on the ABC Television network. This was the Awards ceremony's inaugural broadcast on U.S. network television. The hosts were Mary Martin and Robert Preston. This year marked the first joint presentation of th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crook%20and%20Ladder
"Crook and Ladder" is the nineteenth episode of the eighteenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on May 6, 2007. It was written by Bill Odenkirk and directed by Lance Kramer. Plot Marge, following the advice of a parenting magazi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DIY%20%28disambiguation%29
DIY stands for Do it yourself. DIY may also refer to: Do it yourself Hardware stores, also called "DIY stores", selling equipment for home improvement directly to consumers DIY Network, a television channel focusing on home do-it-yourself projects DIY audio, do-it-yourself audio equipment DIY ethic, the ethic of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Simpsons%20%28season%2019%29
The nineteenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons originally aired on the Fox network between September 23, 2007, and May 18, 2008. It was the final complete season to be broadcast in 4:3 and in standard definition, although the first half of season 20 would also retain this standard. Produ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You%20Kent%20Always%20Say%20What%20You%20Want
"You Kent Always Say What You Want" is the twenty-second episode of the eighteenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on May 20, 2007, as part of the one-hour season finale, alongside the episode "24 Minutes". It was the milestone ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semiautomaton
In mathematics and theoretical computer science, a semiautomaton is a deterministic finite automaton having inputs but no output. It consists of a set Q of states, a set Σ called the input alphabet, and a function T: Q × Σ → Q called the transition function. Associated with any semiautomaton is a monoid called the cha...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transition%20system
In theoretical computer science, a transition system is a concept used in the study of computation. It is used to describe the potential behavior of discrete systems. It consists of states and transitions between states, which may be labeled with labels chosen from a set; the same label may appear on more than one tra...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software%20system
A software system is a system of intercommunicating components based on software forming part of a computer system (a combination of hardware and software). It "consists of a number of separate programs, configuration files, which are used to set up these programs, system documentation, which describes the structure of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geom%20raid5
geom_raid5 is a storage module created for the FreeBSD operating system. It facilitates RAID5 functionality without the need of a hardware RAID controller. geom_raid5 allows storage of large amounts of data to be protected against disk failure, while providing good throughput performance. Like other FreeBSD storage mo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gameswizards
Gameswizards, previously known as The Games Wizards, was an Australian Retailer which specialised in selling computer software, hardware and video game products. The company was established in Australia in January 1990. In 2006 the company was acquired by The Game Group PLC and re-branded as Game stores. History Games...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interactive%20Terminology%20for%20Europe
Interactive Terminology for Europe (IATE) is the interinstitutional terminology database of the European Union. The project was launched in 1999 with the objective of creating a web-based interface for all EU terminology resources so as to make the information more easily available and ensure its standardisation throug...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pootle
Pootle is an online translation management tool with a translation interface. It is written in the Python programming language using the Django framework and is free software originally developed and released by Translate.org.za in 2004. It was further developed as part of the WordForge project and the African Networ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BioAPI
BioAPI (Biometric Application Programming Interface) is a key part of the International Standards that support systems that perform biometric enrollment and verification (or identification). It defines interfaces between modules that enable software from multiple vendors to be integrated together to provide a biometri...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle%20Level%20Navigations
The Middle Level Navigations are a network of waterways in England, primarily used for land drainage, which lie in The Fens between the Rivers Nene and Great Ouse, and between the cities of Peterborough and Cambridge. Most of the area through which they run is at or below sea level, and attempts to protect it from inun...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurescom
Eurescom is a private organisation for managing European research and development projects in telecommunications. Eurescom is based in Heidelberg, Germany, and currently has 16 network operators as members performing collaborative research and development. History In 1991, the European Institute for Research and Strat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St%20Marylebone%20School
Saint Marylebone School is a secondary school for girls in Marylebone, London. It specialises in Performing Arts, General Arts, Maths & Computing. In the sixth form, boys can attend as well. The school then became a converter academy, having previously been judged as "outstanding in every respect" by Ofsted. Founded i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley%20Gill
Professor Stanley J. Gill (26 March 1926 – 1975) was a British computer scientist credited, along with Maurice Wilkes and David Wheeler, with the invention of the first computer subroutine. Early life, education and career Stanley Gill was born 26 March 1926 in Worthing, West Sussex, England. He was educated at Worthi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant%20Thornton%20International
Grant Thornton is the world's seventh-largest by revenue and sixth-largest by number of employees professional services network of independent accounting and consulting member firms which provide assurance, tax and advisory services to privately held businesses, public interest entities, and public sector entities. Gra...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sine%20Novela
Sine Novela is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is a television adaptation of the Philippine films. It premiered on April 30, 2007 on the network's Dramarama sa Hapon line up replacing Princess Charming. The series concluded on October 22, 2010 with a total of 21 installments an...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SPQR%3A%20The%20Empire%27s%20Darkest%20Hour
SPQR: The Empire's Darkest Hour, also known simply as SPQR, is a computer adventure game by American studio CyberSites and published in 1996 by GT Interactive. Set in Ancient Rome, the player must solve a number of puzzles to uncover a criminal who wants to destroy Rome. Plot The player is an unnamed character, a fr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20radio%20stations%20in%20Michigan
The following is a list of FCC-licensed radio stations in the U.S. state of Michigan, which can be sorted by their call signs, frequencies, cities of license, licensees, and programming formats. List of radio stations Defunct W8XWJ WKPR WQLR References Michigan Radio
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lite-C
Lite-C is a programming language for multimedia applications and video games, using a syntax subset of the C language with some elements of the C++ language. Its main difference to C is the native implementation of multimedia and computer game related objects like sounds, images, movies, GUI elements, 2D and 3D models,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programming%20productivity
Programming productivity (also called software productivity or development productivity) describes the degree of the ability of individual programmers or development teams to build and evolve software systems. Productivity traditionally refers to the ratio between the quantity of software produced and the cost spent fo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European%20Democratic%20Education%20Conference
The European Democratic Education Conference (EUDEC) is an annual conference of the European Democratic Education Community, a European network of people involved in democratic education. The first conference was held in Leipzig, Germany, from 25 July – 3 August 2008. The organisation of the 2008 conference was largely...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oink
Oink commonly refers to the sound made by a pig. Oink may also refer to: Oink! (computer game), a 1982 Apple II game by Beagle Bros Software Oink! (video game), a 1982 Atari 2600 game by Activision Oink (1995 film), a 1995 short film directed by Rand Ravich Oink (2022 film), a Dutch animated film by Masha Halberst...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telco%20cable
A telco cable, also known as a Telecom cable or Amphenol cable, is a thick cable used for connecting multiple voice or data lines for LANs or telecommunications. The ends use 25 pairs of polarized pins (50 pins total). This cable handles up to 25 data channels or phone lines. The name Amphenol comes from the company th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20Subversion%20clients
A comparison of Subversion clients includes various aspects of computer software implementations of the client role using the client–server model of the Subversion revision control system. Descriptions TortoiseSVN, a Windows shell extension, gives feedback on the state of versioned items by adding overlays to the icon...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capers%20Jones
Capers Jones is an American specialist in software engineering methodologies, and is often associated with the function point model of cost estimation. He was born in St Petersburg, Florida, United States and graduated from the University of Florida, having majored in English. He later became the President and CEO o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xircom
Xircom, Inc., was an American computer networking hardware and mobile technology company. Headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California, Xircom was one of the first companies to develop network computing products for notebook computers. Products included computer memory cards, LAN adapters, modems, and remote access serve...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20mass%20spectrometry%20software
Mass spectrometry software is software used for data acquisition, analysis, or representation in mass spectrometry. Proteomics software In protein mass spectrometry, tandem mass spectrometry (also known as MS/MS or MS2) experiments are used for protein/peptide identification. Peptide identification algorithms fall i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mascot%20%28software%29
Mascot is a software search engine that uses mass spectrometry data to identify proteins from peptide sequence databases. Mascot is widely used by research facilities around the world. Mascot uses a probabilistic scoring algorithm for protein identification that was adapted from the MOWSE algorithm. Mascot is freely av...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forwarding%20information%20base
A forwarding information base (FIB), also known as a forwarding table or MAC table, is most commonly used in network bridging, routing, and similar functions to find the proper output network interface controller to which the input interface should forward a packet. It is a dynamic table that maps MAC addresses to port...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analog%20%28program%29
Analog is a free web log analysis computer program that runs under Windows, macOS, Linux, and most Unix-like operating systems. It was first released on June 21, 1995, by Stephen Turner as generic freeware; the license was changed to the GNU General Public License in November 2004. The software can be downloaded for se...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ArcEditor
ArcEditor is the midlevel software suite designed for advanced editing of spatial data published in the proprietary Esri format. It is part of the ArcGIS product. It provides tools for the creation of map and spatial data used in Geospatial Information Systems. ArcEditor is not intended for advanced spatial analysis...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rumbaugh
Rumbaugh is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: James Rumbaugh (born 1947), American computer scientist Sue Savage-Rumbaugh (born 1946), American primatologist
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curry%20and%20Chips
Curry and Chips is a British television sitcom broadcast in 1969 which was produced by London Weekend Television for the ITV network. Set on a factory floor of 'Lillicrap Ltd', it starred a browned up Spike Milligan as an Irishman of Pakistani heritage named Kevin O'Grady, who also featured in episode 7 of the fifth s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TXK
TXK (Telephone eXchange Crossbar) was a range of Crossbar exchanges used by the British Post Office telephone network, subsequently BT, between 1964 and 1994. TXC was used as the designation at first, but this was later changed as TXC sounded too much like TXE the code used for later electronic exchanges. Prior to thi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline%20of%20Gravity%20Probe%20B
The Gravity Probe B mission timeline describes the events during the flight of Gravity Probe B, the science phase of its experimental campaign, and the analysis of the recorded data. Mission progress April 20, 2004 Launch of GP-B from Vandenberg AFB and successful insertion into polar orbit. April 28, 2004 Missio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TSP%20%28econometrics%20software%29
TSP is a programming language for the estimation and simulation of econometric models. TSP stands for "Time Series Processor", although it is also commonly used with cross section and panel data. The program was initially developed by Robert Hall during his graduate studies at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTC%20Shift
HTC Shift (code name: Clio) is an Ultra-Mobile PC by HTC. Features Dual Operating System Microsoft Windows Vista Business 32-Bit (notebook mode) SnapVUE (PDA mode) Processor Intel A110 Stealey CPU 800 MHz (for Windows Vista) ARM11 CPU (for SnapVUE) Memory and Storage 1 GB RAM (notebook mode) 64 MB RAM (PDA mode) 40/60...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arts%20administration
Arts administration (alternatively arts management) is a field in the arts sector that facilitates programming within cultural organizations. Arts administrators are responsible for facilitating the day-to-day operations of the organization as well as the long term goals by and fulfilling its vision, mission and mandat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FBN
FBN may refer to: Broadcasting Faith Broadcasting Network, an American Christian television network Fox Business Network, an American cable television network Fundamental Broadcasting Network, an American Christian radio network Other uses Farmers Business Network, a farmer-to-farmer network and e-commerce platf...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecumenical%20Advocacy%20Alliance
Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance is an international network of over 90 churches and Christian organizations cooperating in advocacy on global trade and on HIV and AIDS. Working with these groups, the alliance strives to better inform policies and practices of governments, international institutions, corporations, and loca...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XOFTspy%20Portable%20Anti-Spyware
XOFTspy Portable Anti-Spyware is a proprietary application that ParetoLogic Inc. developed for Microsoft Windows computers. The anti-spyware program runs from a USB drive and protects users from malicious threats. While the software is free to download and scan, the user must purchase a license to clean. The license is...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrorism%20in%20the%20Grip%20of%20Justice
Terrorism in the Grip of Justice or Terrorism in the hands of Justice is a primetime television reality show that began broadcast by the Al Iraqiya network from right before the January 2005 national elections. It features footage of forced confessions of guilt from Iraqis captured by the Iraqi Army or U.S. Military. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inferential
Inferential may refer to: Inferential statistics; see statistical inference Inference (logic) Inferential mood (grammar) Inferential programming Inferential role semantics Inferential theory of learning Informal inferential reasoning Simple non-inferential passage
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian%20Lewis%20%28computer%20scientist%29
Ian Lewis (born 1961) is an American computer scientist who is the director of infrastructure investment for the University of Cambridge and previously the director of the University of Cambridge Computing Service from 2005 to 2014 Early life and education Lewis was born in Southampton. He earned a Bachelor of Scienc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8600
8600 may refer to: The year 8600, in the 9th millennium. NVIDIA GeForce 8600, a computer graphics card series 8600 series, a Japanese train type Nokia 8600 Luna, a mobile phone released in 2007
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8500
8500 may refer to: The year 8500, the 9th millennium ATI Radeon 8500, a computer graphics card series NVIDIA GeForce 8500, a computer graphics card series A variant of the MOS 6510 CPU. See also 8500 series (disambiguation)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martyn%20Amos
Martyn Amos is a Professor in the Department of Computer and Information Sciences at Northumbria University, working in natural computation, crowd simulation, DNA computing and synthetic biology. He was born in Hexham, Northumberland in 1971, brought up in Heddon-on-the-Wall, and attended school in Ponteland. He gradua...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean%20Tracking%20Network
The Ocean Tracking Network (OTN) is a global network research and monitoring effort using implanted acoustic transmitters to study fish migration patterns. It is based at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia. The technology used by the Ocean Tracking Network comes from the Pacific Ocean Shelf Tracking Project (POST) and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbas%20Edalat
Abbas Edalat () is a British-Iranian academic who is a professor of computer science and mathematics at the Department of Computing, Imperial College London and a political activist. In a 2018 letter to The Guardian, 129 experts in computer science, mathematics and machine learning described him as "a prominent academi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20Strehl
Alexander Strehl (born in Nuremberg) is a computer scientist, management consultant and business school professor. His areas of expertise are machine learning, consensus clustering, business intelligence, big data, artificial intelligence, cluster analysis, data mining, entrepreneurship and digital transformation. He r...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Lowe%20%28video%20game%20composer%29
David Lowe also known as "Uncle Art" is a British composer known for his work on computer games from 1985 to 1998. Lowe got attention by making music with professional synthesizers (CX5, DX7, RX11 drum machine) for an additional cassette tape distributed with the games Starglider 2 and Carrier Command. His Starglider...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/String%20operations
In computer science, in the area of formal language theory, frequent use is made of a variety of string functions; however, the notation used is different from that used for computer programming, and some commonly used functions in the theoretical realm are rarely used when programming. This article defines some of t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bcfg2
Bcfg2 (pronounced "bee-config") is a configuration management tool developed in the Mathematics and Computer Science Division of Argonne National Laboratory. Bcfg2 aids in the infrastructure management lifecycle – configuration analysis, service deployment, and configuration auditing. It includes tools for visualizing ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Reif
John H. Reif (born 1951) is an American academic, and Professor of Computer Science at Duke University, who has made contributions to large number of fields in computer science: ranging from algorithms and computational complexity theory to robotics. He has also published in many other scientific fields including chemi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V-me
V-me (, a pun on veme, "watch me") is a Hispanic-Latino American Spanish-language television network, formerly carried as an over-the-air public broadcasting network in association with public television stations. V-me airs a variety of programs, including drama, music, current affairs, food, lifestyle, nature and educ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical%20calculator
A medical calculator is a type of medical computer software, whose purpose is to allow easy calculation of various scores and indices, presenting the user with a friendly interface that hides the complexity of the formulas. Most offer further helpful information such as result interpretation guides and medical literatu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20sharing
Data sharing is the practice of making data used for scholarly research available to other investigators. Many funding agencies, institutions, and publication venues have policies regarding data sharing because transparency and openness are considered by many to be part of the scientific method. A number of funding ag...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journal%20of%20Systems%20and%20Software
The Journal of Systems and Software is a computer science journal in the area of software systems, established in 1979 and published by Elsevier. Content and scope The journal publishes research papers, state-of-the-art surveys, and practical experience reports. It includes papers covering issues of programming metho...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bird%20Week
is a single-player action video game released for the Nintendo Family Computer. Gameplay The player plays as a bird and can either play the normal game or the single level practice game. The player must feed butterflies to the baby birds so that they can grow and eventually leave the nest. The game has no end sequenc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udaya%20TV
Udaya TV is an Indian Kannada language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Sun TV Network. Udaya TV is telecast in several nations like India, some Gulf countries and the United States. Udaya TV was Launched on 1 June 1994. History Udaya TV was incorporated on 1 June 1994 as a private limited company...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cycle%20Race%3A%20Road%20Man
is a Family Computer video game based on the sport of road bicycle racing. Gameplay General gameplay It is the player's ultimate objective to make it all the way around Japan. Players who end up completely damaging the bicycle, running out of energy, or falling behind a certain ranking, will automatically lose the ra...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Last%20Armageddon
is a 1988 post-apocalyptic role-playing video game for the NEC PC-8801, MSX, Sharp X68000, MS-DOS, PC Engine CD-ROM², and Nintendo Family Computer. The game was exclusively in the Japanese language until an English translation patch was created for the Nintendo Famicom. The game had a sequel, After Armageddon Gaiden, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odd%E2%80%93even%20sort
In computing, an odd–even sort or odd–even transposition sort (also known as brick sort or parity sort) is a relatively simple sorting algorithm, developed originally for use on parallel processors with local interconnections. It is a comparison sort related to bubble sort, with which it shares many characteristics. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%20Samuel%20%28computer%20scientist%29
Arthur Lee Samuel (December 5, 1901 – July 29, 1990) was an American pioneer in the field of computer gaming and artificial intelligence. He popularized the term "machine learning" in 1959. The Samuel Checkers-playing Program was among the world's first successful self-learning programs, and as such a very early demons...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erotas
Erotas (Greek: Έρωτας; English translation: Love) is a Greek television soap opera, produced in 2005 by TV author Vana Dimitriou. The show aired on the ANT1 network from September 18, 2005 until May 30, 2008 in Greece and Australia, for a total of three seasons, and 646 episodes. The direction of the show was shared am...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WIN%20Corporation
WIN Corporation is a private Australian media company, that owns assets including the WIN Television network, Crawford Productions and several local radio stations. The company is based in Wollongong, New South Wales. History Founding The WIN brand began from a sole free-to-air terrestrial television station in Wollo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Peleg%20%28computer%20scientist%29
David Peleg () is an Israeli computer scientist. He is a professor at the Weizmann Institute of Science, holding the Norman D. Cohen Professorial Chair of Computer Sciences, and the present dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science in Weizmann Institute. His main research interests are algorithms, comput...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JX%20%28operating%20system%29
JX is a microkernel operating system with both the kernel and applications implemented using the Java programming language. Overview JX is implemented as an extended Java virtual machine (the JX Core), adding support to the Java system for necessary features such as protection domains and hardware access, along with a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows%20File%20Protection
Windows File Protection (WFP), a sub-system included in Microsoft Windows operating systems of the Windows 2000 and Windows XP era, aims to prevent programs from replacing critical Windows system files. Protecting core system files mitigates problems such as DLL hell with programs and the operating system. Windows 2000...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SPC%20file%20format
The SPC file format is a file format for storing spectroscopic data. The SPC file format is a file format in which all kinds of spectroscopic data, including among others infrared spectra, Raman spectra and UV/VIS spectra. The format can be regarded as a database with records of variable length and each record stores ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levi%27s%20lemma
In theoretical computer science and mathematics, especially in the area of combinatorics on words, the Levi lemma states that, for all strings u, v, x and y, if uv = xy, then there exists a string w such that either uw = x and v = wy (if |u| ≤ |x|) or u = xw and wv = y (if |u| ≥ |x|) That is, there is a string w t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trace%20theory
In mathematics and computer science, trace theory aims to provide a concrete mathematical underpinning for the study of concurrent computation and process calculi. The underpinning is provided by an algebraic definition of the free partially commutative monoid or trace monoid, or equivalently, the history monoid, which...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rain%20%28video%20game%29
Rain (stylized as rain), known in parts of Asia as Lost in the Rain, is an adventure video game developed by Acquire and Japan Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 3. The game was revealed at Gamescom and was released as a digital download on the PlayStation Network in 2013. While the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20attendance%20figures%20at%20domestic%20professional%20sports%20leagues
The table below lists domestic professional sports leagues from around the world by total attendances for the last completed season for which data is available. The following points should be considered: In some cases the figures listed are for main season games only. In some sports (mainly North American centered sp...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misteriosa%20Bank
The Misteriosa Bank () is a submerged bank or atoll in the Caribbean Sea, located at – approximately equidistant from Mexico (), Honduras () and Cuba (). Geographical data The Misteriosa Bank is long and wide. Its area is . Immediately south of it is Rosario Bank. The closest piece of land is the Swan Islands, Hond...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classic%20Gold%20Digital%20Network
Classic Gold Digital Network was one of the biggest 'gold' (oldies) formatted radio networks in the United Kingdom, with a potential audience of 47 million. Classic Gold was broadcast on analogue and DAB digital platforms, as well as Sky channel 0189. The first stations were launched in 1988; the network grew to 18 sta...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family%20Feud%20%282014%20Australian%20game%20show%29
Family Feud was an Australian game show based on the American show of the same name. It aired on Network Ten from 14 July 2014 until 22 July 2018 and in August 2020 for a special 10-episode series. The show was hosted by Grant Denyer. This was the fourth Australian version of the format, the previous incarnation being ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SPARC%20Enterprise
The SPARC Enterprise series is a range of UNIX server computers based on the SPARC V9 architecture. It was co-developed by Sun Microsystems and Fujitsu, announced on June 1, 2004, and introduced in 2007. They were marketed and sold by Sun Microsystems (later Oracle Corporation, after their acquisition of Sun), Fujitsu,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentine%20Moghadam
Valentine Moghadam (born 1952) is a feminist scholar, sociologist, activist, and author whose work focuses on women in development, globalization, feminist networks, and female employment in the Middle East. She has taught and performed research at various institutions of higher education, most recently as professor o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midnight%20Horror%20School
Midnight Horror School () is a Japanese computer-animated anime series created by Naomi Iwata (who also created Pecola and Gregory Horror Show), and produced by Milky Cartoon. The series began in October 2003 until March 2004, and aired on the satellite network Animax. The series also aired on Spacetoon Indonesia under...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinasamba%20Kita
(International title: All for You / ) is a 2007 Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Based on a Philippine graphic novel written by Gilda Olvidado, the series is the first instalment of Sine Novela. Directed by Joel Lamangan, it stars Sheryl Cruz, Wendell Ramos, Valerie Concepcion and Carlo Aqui...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crosaire
John Derek Crozier (12 November 1917 – 3 April 2010), under the pseudonym "Crosaire" (), was the compiler of the cryptic crossword in The Irish Times from its inception in 1943 until the year after his death. It was formally named "The Irish Times Crossword", as opposed to the non-cryptic "Simplex crossword" which was ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brideshead%20Revisited%20%28TV%20series%29
Brideshead Revisited is a 1981 British television serial starring Jeremy Irons and Anthony Andrews. It was produced by Granada Television for broadcast by the ITV network. Significant elements of it were directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg, who handled the initial phases of the production, before Charles Sturridge carried...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HipNav
HipNav was the first computer-assisted surgery system developed to guide the surgeon during total hip replacement surgery. It was developed at Carnegie Mellon University. References Computer-assisted surgery Health care software History of medical imaging