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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PDP-6 | The PDP-6, short for Programmed Data Processor model 6, is a computer developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) during 1963 and first delivered in the summer of 1964.
It was an expansion of DEC's existing 18-bit systems to use a 36-bit data word, which was at that time a common word size for large machines like... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six%20Feet%20Under%20%28TV%20series%29 | Six Feet Under is an American drama television series created and produced by Alan Ball. It premiered on the premium network HBO in the United States on June 3, 2001, and ended on August 21, 2005, spanning 63 episodes across five seasons. It depicts the lives of the Fisher family, who run a funeral home in Los Angeles,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsutomu%20Shimomura | is a Japanese-born physicist and computer security expert. He is known for helping the FBI track and arrest hacker Kevin Mitnick. Takedown, his 1996 book on the subject with journalist John Markoff, was later adapted for the screen in Track Down in 2000.
Shimomura was a founder of semiconductor company Neofocal Syste... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Load%20%28computing%29 | In UNIX computing, the system load is a measure of the amount of computational work that a computer system performs. The load average represents the average system load over a period of time. It conventionally appears in the form of three numbers which represent the system load during the last one-, five-, and fiftee... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arial | Arial (also called Arial MT) is a sans-serif typeface and set of computer fonts in the neo-grotesque style. Fonts from the Arial family are included with all versions of Microsoft Windows after Windows 3.1, as well as in other Microsoft programs, Apple's macOS, and many PostScript 3 printers.
The typeface was designed... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otrona | Otrona Advanced Systems Corporation was an early Colorado manufacturer of business portable CP/M and MS-DOS compatible computers.
Otrona Attaché and 8:16
The American company's first major product, the Otrona Attaché, came out in April 1982 and folded up to the size of a fat briefcase painted off-white with orange tri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HDE | HDE may refer to:
HDE Controller X, a computer program
Hedge End railway station, in England
Henry Draper Extension, an astronomical catalogue
High dose estrogen, a hormonal therapy
Higher Diploma in Education
Home Defence Executive
Humanitarian Device Exemption |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20Protection%20Commissioner | The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (Irish: An Coimisinéir Cosanta Sonraí) (DPC), also known as Data Protection Commission, is the independent national authority responsible for upholding the EU fundamental right of individuals to data privacy through the enforcement and monitoring of compliance with data pr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary%20code | A binary code represents text, computer processor instructions, or any other data using a two-symbol system. The two-symbol system used is often "0" and "1" from the binary number system. The binary code assigns a pattern of binary digits, also known as bits, to each character, instruction, etc. For example, a binary s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heap%20overflow | A heap overflow, heap overrun, or heap smashing is a type of buffer overflow that occurs in the heap data area. Heap overflows are exploitable in a different manner to that of stack-based overflows. Memory on the heap is dynamically allocated at runtime and typically contains program data. Exploitation is performed by ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20segment | A network segment is a portion of a computer network. The nature and extent of a segment depends on the nature of the network and the device or devices used to interconnect end stations.
Ethernet
According to the defining IEEE 802.3 standards for Ethernet, a network segment is an electrical connection between networke... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levinson%20recursion | Levinson recursion or Levinson–Durbin recursion is a procedure in linear algebra to recursively calculate the solution to an equation involving a Toeplitz matrix. The algorithm runs in time, which is a strong improvement over Gauss–Jordan elimination, which runs in Θ(n3).
The Levinson–Durbin algorithm was proposed fi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In-place%20algorithm | In computer science, an in-place algorithm is an algorithm that operates directly on the input data structure without requiring extra space proportional to the input size. In other words, it modifies the input in place, without creating a separate copy of the data structure. An algorithm which is not in-place is someti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AAC | AAC may refer to:
Aviation
Advanced Aircraft, a company from Carlsbad, California
Alaskan Air Command, a radar network
American Aeronautical Corporation, a company from Port Washington, New York
American Aviation, a company from Cleveland, Ohio
Amphibian Airplanes of Canada, a company from Squamish, British Colum... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple%20granularity%20locking | In computer science, multiple granularity locking (MGL) is a locking method used in database management systems (DBMS) and relational databases.
In multiple granularity locking, locks are set on objects that contain other objects. MGL exploits the hierarchical nature of the contains relationship. For example, a databa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard%20streams | In computer programming, standard streams are interconnected input and output communication channels between a computer program and its environment when it begins execution. The three input/output (I/O) connections are called standard input (stdin), standard output (stdout) and standard error (stderr). Originally I/O h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabeer%20Bhatia | Sabeer Bhatia (born 30 December 1968) is an Indian businessman who co-founded the first free web-based email service, Hotmail.com in 1996.
Career
Bhatia briefly worked for Apple Computer, as a hardware engineer and Firepower Systems Inc. He, along with his colleague Jack Smith, set up Hotmail on 4 July 1996, American... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Set-builder%20notation | In set theory and its applications to logic, mathematics, and computer science, set-builder notation is a mathematical notation for describing a set by enumerating its elements, or stating the properties that its members must satisfy.
Defining sets by properties is also known as set comprehension, set abstraction or a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kennisbank%20Filosofie%20Nederland | The Kennisbank Filosofie in Nederland (KFN) is a database in which information can be found about philosophy, especially from the Netherlands. The bibliography consists of about 35.000 records of publications on philosophy in the Netherlands and Flanders. This database was based in the first place on Prof. Poortman's 4... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20almanacs | This article gives a list of various almanacs. Note that almanac can also be spelled almanack, and some of the publications listed use this form.
Wikipedia almanac-type data
List of reference tables
Printed almanacs
Barbanera Almanac (1762–present)
Canadian Almanac & Directory, Grey House Publishing Canada, a c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instruction%20pipelining | In computer engineering, instruction pipelining is a technique for implementing instruction-level parallelism within a single processor. Pipelining attempts to keep every part of the processor busy with some instruction by dividing incoming instructions into a series of sequential steps (the eponymous "pipeline") perfo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaio | VAIO () is a brand of personal computers and consumer electronics, currently developed by Japanese manufacturer , headquartered in Azumino, Nagano Prefecture.
VAIO was originally or formerly a brand of Sony, introduced in 1996. In February 2014, Sony created VAIO Corporation Inc., a special purpose company with invest... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IRDA | IRDA may refer to:
Infrared Data Association, an interest group for developing infrared data communication protocols
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority, a government agency in India
Intermittent rhythmic delta activity, a type of abnormal brain wave
Iskandar Regional Development Authority, Malaysia
In... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Just-in-time%20compilation | In computing, just-in-time (JIT) compilation (also dynamic translation or run-time compilations) is compilation (of computer code) during execution of a program (at run time) rather than before execution. This may consist of source code translation but is more commonly bytecode translation to machine code, which is the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comm | The command in the Unix family of computer operating systems is a utility that is used to compare two files for common and distinct lines. is specified in the POSIX standard. It has been widely available on Unix-like operating systems since the mid to late 1980s.
History
Written by Lee E. McMahon, first appeared in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index%20of%20Internet-related%20articles | This page provides an index of articles thought to be Internet or Web related topics.
A
AARNet -
Abilene Network -
Access control list -
Ad hoc network -
Address resolution protocol -
ADSL -
AirPort -
All your base are belong to us -
AOL -
APNIC -
AppleTalk -
Application Configuration Access Protocol -
Archimedes Plu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20700%20Club | The 700 Club is the flagship television program of the Christian Broadcasting Network, airing each weekday in syndication in the United States and available worldwide on CBN.com. The news magazine program features live guests, daily news, political opinion commentary, contemporary music, testimonies, and Christian mini... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encapsulation%20%28computer%20programming%29 | In software systems, encapsulation refers to the bundling of data with the mechanisms or methods that operate on the data. It may also refer to the limiting of direct access to some of that data, such as an object's components. Encapsulation allows developers to present a consistent and usable interface which is indep... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NPC | NPC may stand for:
Science and medicine
Computing
Network Parameter Control in computer networks
Non-deterministic polynomial-time complete
Non-printing character
Non-player character
Electronics
Neutral Point Clamped, an inverter topology
Medicine
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
"Near point of convergence" or "no previou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellman%E2%80%93Ford%20algorithm | The Bellman–Ford algorithm is an algorithm that computes shortest paths from a single source vertex to all of the other vertices in a weighted digraph.
It is slower than Dijkstra's algorithm for the same problem, but more versatile, as it is capable of handling graphs in which some of the edge weights are negative numb... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kernel%20panic | A kernel panic (sometimes abbreviated as KP) is a safety measure taken by an operating system's kernel upon detecting an internal fatal error in which either it is unable to safely recover or continuing to run the system would have a higher risk of major data loss. The term is largely specific to Unix and Unix-like sy... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Message%20Passing%20Interface | Message Passing Interface (MPI) is a standardized and portable message-passing standard designed to function on parallel computing architectures. The MPI standard defines the syntax and semantics of library routines that are useful to a wide range of users writing portable message-passing programs in C, C++, and Fortr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parallel%20Virtual%20Machine | Parallel Virtual Machine (PVM) is a software tool for parallel networking of computers. It is designed to allow a network of heterogeneous Unix and/or Windows machines to be used as a single distributed parallel processor. Thus large computational problems can be solved more cost effectively by using the aggregate powe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearson%20correlation%20coefficient | In statistics, the Pearson correlation coefficient (PCC) is a correlation coefficient that measures linear correlation between two sets of data. It is the ratio between the covariance of two variables and the product of their standard deviations; thus, it is essentially a normalized measurement of the covariance, such ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gakury%C5%AB%20Ishii | , formerly known as , is a Japanese filmmaker known for his stylistic punk films, which helped spark the cyberpunk movement in Japan. A number of contemporary filmmakers including Quentin Tarantino have cited Ishii's films as an influence.
Early life
Born Toshihiro Ishii, he grew up in Hakata, and because of all the A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard%20score | In statistics, the standard score is the number of standard deviations by which the value of a raw score (i.e., an observed value or data point) is above or below the mean value of what is being observed or measured. Raw scores above the mean have positive standard scores, while those below the mean have negative stand... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang | Yang may refer to:
Yang, in yin and yang, one half of the two symbolic polarities in Chinese philosophy
Korean yang, former unit of currency of Korea from 1892 to 1902
YANG, a data modeling language for the NETCONF network configuration protocol
Geography
Yang County, in Shaanxi, China
Yangzhou (ancient China),... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language%20code | A language code is a code that assigns letters or numbers as identifiers or classifiers for languages. These codes may be used to organize library collections or presentations of data, to choose the correct localizations and translations in computing, and as a shorthand designation for longer forms of language names.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Associated%20Television | Associated Television was the original name of the British broadcaster ATV, part of the Independent Television (ITV) network. It provided a service to London at weekends from 1955 to 1968, to the Midlands on weekdays from 1956 to 1968, and to the Midlands all week from 1968 to 1982. It was one of the "Big Four" until ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/There%27s%20No%20Disgrace%20Like%20Home | "There's No Disgrace Like Home" is the fourth episode of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on January 28, 1990. In the episode, Homer is ashamed of his family's behavior at a catastrophic company picnic and enrolls them in therapy. The therapist... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old%20school | Old school, Old School, or Old Skool may refer to:
Computers and gaming
Old school gaming or retrogaming, playing and collecting obsolete computer, video, and arcade games
Old School Renaissance, a trend in tabletop gaming
Old School RuneScape, a playable 2007 version of the MMORPG RuneScape
Oldskool, in demoscene, a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western%20Digital | Western Digital Corporation (WDC, commonly known as Western Digital or WD) is an American computer drive manufacturer and data storage company, headquartered in San Jose, California. It designs, manufactures and sells data technology products, including data storage devices, data center systems and cloud storage servic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flynn%27s%20taxonomy | Flynn's taxonomy is a classification of computer architectures, proposed by Michael J. Flynn in 1966 and extended in 1972. The classification system has stuck, and it has been used as a tool in the design of modern processors and their functionalities. Since the rise of multiprocessing central processing units (CPUs), ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crypto-anarchism | Crypto-anarchism or cyberanarchism is a political ideology focusing on protection of privacy, political freedom, and economic freedom, the adherents of which use cryptographic software for confidentiality and security while sending and receiving information over computer networks. In his 1988 "Crypto Anarchist Manifest... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star%20Trek%3A%20Starfleet%20Command | Star Trek: Starfleet Command is a computer game based on the table-top wargame Star Fleet Battles. It was developed by 14° East and Quicksilver Software and published by Interplay Entertainment. It was released in 1999 for Microsoft Windows. It simulates starship operations, ship-to-ship combat, and fleet warfare in th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sequent%20Computer%20Systems | Sequent Computer Systems was a computer company that designed and manufactured multiprocessing computer systems. They were among the pioneers in high-performance symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) open systems, innovating in both hardware (e.g., cache management and interrupt handling) and software (e.g., read-copy-update... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motif%20%28software%29 | In computing, Motif refers to both a graphical user interface (GUI) specification and the widget toolkit for building applications that follow that specification under the X Window System on Unix and Unix-like operating systems. The Motif look and feel is distinguished by its use of rudimentary square and chiseled thre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voxel | In 3D computer graphics, a voxel represents a value on a regular grid in three-dimensional space. As with pixels in a 2D bitmap, voxels themselves do not typically have their position (i.e. coordinates) explicitly encoded with their values. Instead, rendering systems infer the position of a voxel based upon its positio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VariCAD | VariCAD is a computer program for 3D/2D CAD and mechanical engineering which has been developed since 1988 in the Czech Republic. VariCAD runs on Windows and Linux. It features many tools for 3D modeling and 2D drafting. VariCAD provides support for parameters and geometric constraints, tools for shells, pipelines, s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthy%2091%20function | The McCarthy 91 function is a recursive function, defined by the computer scientist John McCarthy as a test case for formal verification within computer science.
The McCarthy 91 function is defined as
The results of evaluating the function are given by M(n) = 91 for all integer arguments n ≤ 100, and M(n) = n − 10 fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiaolin%20Wu%27s%20line%20algorithm | Xiaolin Wu's line algorithm is an algorithm for line antialiasing.
Antialiasing technique
Xiaolin Wu's line algorithm was presented in the article "An Efficient Antialiasing Technique" in the July 1991 issue of Computer Graphics, as well as in the article "Fast Antialiasing" in the June 1992 issue of Dr. Dobb's Journa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravi%20Sethi | Ravi Sethi (born 1947) is an Indian computer scientist retired from executive roles at Bell Labs and Avaya Labs. He also serves as a member of the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Advisory Committee. He is best known as one of three authors of the classic computer s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KVM | KVM may refer to:
Computing
Kernel-based Virtual Machine, a virtualization solution that turns the Linux kernel into a hypervisor
K virtual machine, for Java
Keyboard–screen–mouse
KVM switch (keyboard, video, and mouse switch), originally a hardware device for controlling multiple computers, now also used to refer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unit%20testing | In computer programming, unit testing is a software testing method by which individual units of source code—sets of one or more computer program modules together with associated control data, usage procedures, and operating procedures—are tested to determine whether they are fit for use. It is a standard step in develo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welfare%20state | A welfare state is a form of government in which the state (or a well-established network of social institutions) protects and promotes the economic and social well-being of its citizens, based upon the principles of equal opportunity, equitable distribution of wealth, and public responsibility for citizens unable to a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indent | Indent may refer to:
Indent (album), a 1973 free jazz album by Cecil Taylor
indent (Unix), a computer program that formats programming language files with a particular indent style
Indent test, a test for material hardness
Indent, a special type of purchase order
Indent agent, or buying agent, person or company that ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content%20management | Content management (CM) is a set of processes and technologies that supports the collection, managing, and publishing of information in any form or medium. When stored and accessed via computers, this information may be more specifically referred to as digital content, or simply as content.
Digital content may take ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CM | CM or its variants may refer to:
Arts and media
Gaming
Championship Manager, a popular football management simulation game
Chessmaster, a chess computer program series
Music
C minor, abbreviated Cm, a minor scale or chord based on C
CM (school), a youth and community music organisation
Classical music, Western ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parametric%20statistics | Parametric statistics is a branch of statistics which assumes that sample data comes from a population that can be adequately modeled by a probability distribution that has a fixed set of parameters. Conversely a non-parametric model does not assume an explicit (finite-parametric) mathematical form for the distributio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CNBC | CNBC (formerly Consumer News and Business Channel) is an American basic cable business news channel and website. It provides business news programming on weekdays from 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Eastern Time, while broadcasting talk shows, investigative reports, documentaries, infomercials, reality shows, and other progra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbonari | The Carbonari () was an informal network of secret revolutionary societies active in Italy from about 1800 to 1831. The Italian Carbonari may have further influenced other revolutionary groups in France, Portugal, Spain, Brazil, Uruguay and Russia. Although their goals often had a patriotic and liberal basis, they lack... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrial%20ecology | Industrial ecology (IE) is the study of material and energy flows through industrial systems. The global industrial economy can be modelled as a network of industrial processes that extract resources from the Earth and transform those resources into by-products, products and services which can be bought and sold to me... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rootkit | A rootkit is a collection of computer software, typically malicious, designed to enable access to a computer or an area of its software that is not otherwise allowed (for example, to an unauthorized user) and often masks its existence or the existence of other software. The term rootkit is a compound of "root" (the tr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiga%203000UX | The Amiga 3000UX is a model of the Amiga computer family that was released with Amiga Unix, a full port of AT&T Unix System V Release 4 (SVR4), installed along with AmigaOS. The system is otherwise equivalent to the standard A3000, once a right-click initiates a boot to Kickstart (Amiga's kernel).
At one point, Sun Mi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarpit%20%28networking%29 | A tarpit is a service on a computer system (usually a server) that purposely delays incoming connections. The technique was developed as a defense against a computer worm, and the idea is that network abuses such as spamming or broad scanning are less effective, and therefore less attractive, if they take too long. The... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iyonix%20PC | The Iyonix PC was an Acorn-clone personal computer sold by Castle Technology and Iyonix Ltd between 2002 and 2008. According to news site Slashdot, it was the first personal computer to use Intel's XScale processor. It ran .
History
The Iyonix originated as a secret project by Pace engineers in connection with devel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoebe%20%28computer%29 | The Phoebe 2100 (or ) was to be Acorn Computers' successor to the RiscPC, slated for release in late 1998. However, in September 1998, Acorn cancelled the project as part of a restructuring of the company.
Specification
Processors running at 300 MHz were being sampled by Acorn in September 1998, with 360 MHz versions... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NL | NL may stand for:
Businesses and organizations
National League, one of two leagues in Major League Baseball
Shaheen Air (IATA airline designator: NL)
Computing
.nl, the Internet country code top-level domain for the Netherlands
NL (complexity), a computational complexity class
nl (format), a file format for pres... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renfe | Renfe (, ), officially Renfe-Operadora, is the national passenger railway company of Spain.
It was created in 2005 upon the split of the former Spanish National Railway Network (Renfe) into the Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias (ADIF), which inherited the infrastructure, and Renfe-Operadora, which inheri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhaetian%20Railway | The Rhaetian Railway (; ; ), abbreviated RhB, is a Swiss transport company that owns the largest network of all private railway operators in Switzerland. Headquartered in Chur, the RhB operates all the railway lines of the Swiss canton of Grisons, except for the line from Sargans to the cantonal capital, Chur, which ar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Science%20Digital%20Library | The United States' National Science Digital Library (NSDL) is an open-access online digital library and collaborative network of disciplinary and grade-level focused education providers operated by the Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education. NSDL's mission is to provide quality digital learning co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funan | Funan (; , ; , Chữ Hán: ) was the name given by Chinese cartographers, geographers and writers to an ancient Indianized state—or, rather a loose network of states (Mandala)—located in mainland Southeast Asia centered on the Mekong Delta that existed from the first to sixth century CE. The name is found in Chinese hist... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mod%20perl | mod_perl is an optional module for the Apache HTTP server. It embeds a Perl interpreter into the Apache server. In addition to allowing Apache modules to be written in the Perl programming language, it allows the Apache web server to be dynamically configured by Perl programs. However, its most common use is so that dy... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio%20network | There are two types of radio network currently in use around the world: the one-to-many (simplex communication) broadcast network commonly used for public information and mass-media entertainment, and the two-way radio (duplex communication) type used more commonly for public safety and public services such as police, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JOVIAL | JOVIAL is a high-level programming language based on ALGOL 58, specialized for developing embedded systems (specialized computer systems designed to perform one or a few dedicated functions, usually embedded as part of a larger, more complete device, including mechanical parts). It was a major system programming langua... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIL-STD-1750A | MIL-STD-1750A or 1750A is the formal definition of a 16-bit computer instruction set architecture (ISA), including both required and optional components, as described by the military standard document MIL-STD-1750A (1980). Since August 1996, it has been inactive for new designs.
In addition to the core ISA, the defini... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burns%2C%20Baby%20Burns | "Burns, Baby Burns" is the fourth episode of the eighth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on November 17, 1996. In the episode, Mr. Burns reunites with his long-lost son Larry. At first, they get along well, but Mr. Burns soon rea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AK | AK and A.K. (but not Ak) may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
A.K. (film), a 1985 film directed by Chris Marker
AK (radio program), a weekly program produced by Alaska Public Radio Network from 2003 to 2008, later a segment on Alaska News Nightly
AK (rapper), also known as AK the Razorman, American rapper from Atla... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WV%20%28disambiguation%29 | WV is West Virginia, a U.S. state.
WV may also refer to:
Computing
wv (software), software formerly known as MSWordView or wvware
WavPack, software whose file extension is .wv
Wireless Village, an instant messaging protocol and presence services
Other uses
WV postcode area, England
WV, a prefix for tombs found ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio%20Data%20System | Radio Data System (RDS) is a communications protocol standard for embedding small amounts of digital information in conventional FM radio broadcasts. RDS standardizes several types of information transmitted, including time, station identification and program information.
The standard began as a project of the Europea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RDS | RDS may refer to:
Broadcasting
Radio Data System, data on FM radio
Radio Dimensione Suono, an Italian radio station
RDS Info, a sports news channel
Réseau des sports, sports TV in Canada
RDS, sister of RTS (TV station)
Companies and organizations
Retained Duty System, retained firefighter on call, UK
Royal Dub... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SFM | SFM may refer to:
In entertainment:
SFM Holiday Network, a defunct "occasional" U.S. television network
"Sing for Me" (Christina Aguilera song), also released by Ginny Blackmore with the title "SFM"
Source Filmmaker, a tool for animating, editing, and rendering 3D animated videos using assets from different games whic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petri%20net | A Petri net, also known as a place/transition (PT) net, is one of several mathematical modeling languages for the description of distributed systems. It is a class of discrete event dynamic system. A Petri net is a directed bipartite graph that has two types of elements: places and transitions. Place elements are dep... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl%20Adam%20Petri | Carl Adam Petri (12 July 1926 in Leipzig – 2 July 2010 in Siegburg) was a German mathematician and computer scientist.
Life and work
Petri created his major scientific contribution, the concept of the Petri net, in 1939 at the age of 13, for the purpose of describing chemical processes. In 1941, his father told him a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libranet | Libranet was an operating system based on Debian.
The last version (as of April 25, 2005) released is Libranet 3.0, which cost about $90 in US dollars for new users, or $65 for existing Libranet users. The previous version, Libranet 2.8.1, became free to download.
Development of Libranet has been discontinued.
Histo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Program%20optimization | In computer science, program optimization, code optimization, or software optimization is the process of modifying a software system to make some aspect of it work more efficiently or use fewer resources. In general, a computer program may be optimized so that it executes more rapidly, or to make it capable of operatin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Performance%20tuning | Performance tuning is the improvement of system performance. Typically in computer systems, the motivation for such activity is called a performance problem, which can be either real or anticipated. Most systems will respond to increased load with some degree of decreasing performance. A system's ability to accept high... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dell%20Inspiron | The Inspiron ( , formerly stylized as inspiron) is a line of consumer-oriented laptop computers, desktop computers and all-in-one computers sold by Dell. The Inspiron range mainly competes against Acer's Aspire; Asus's Transformer Book Flip, VivoBook and Zenbook; HP's Pavilion, Stream, and ENVY; Lenovo's IdeaPad; Samsu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moaning%20Lisa%20%28The%20Simpsons%29 | "Moaning Lisa" is the sixth episode of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on February 11, 1990. The episode was written by Al Jean and Mike Reiss, and was directed by Wes Archer. Ron Taylor guest stars in the episode as Bleeding Gums Murphy.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guido%20van%20Rossum | Guido van Rossum (; born 31 January 1956) is a Dutch programmer best known as the creator of the Python programming language, for which he was the "benevolent dictator for life" (BDFL) until he stepped down from the position on 12 July 2018. He remained a member of the Python Steering Council through 2019, and withdrew... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outlook | Outlook or The Outlook may refer to:
Computing
Microsoft Outlook, an e-mail and personal information management software product from Microsoft
Outlook.com, a web mail service from Microsoft
Outlook on the web, a suite of web applications by Microsoft for Outlook.com, Office 365, Exchange Server, and Exchange Onlin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3dfx | 3dfx Interactive, Inc. was an American computer hardware company headquartered in San Jose, California, founded in 1994, that specialized in the manufacturing of 3D graphics processing units, and later, video cards. It was a pioneer in the field from the late 1990s until 2000.
The company's original product was the Vo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Null%20hypothesis | In scientific research, the null hypothesis (often denoted H0) is the claim that no relationship exists between two sets of data or variables being analyzed. The null hypothesis is that any experimentally observed difference is due to chance alone, and an underlying causative relationship does not exist, hence the term... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearson%27s%20chi-squared%20test | Pearson's chi-squared test () is a statistical test applied to sets of categorical data to evaluate how likely it is that any observed difference between the sets arose by chance. It is the most widely used of many chi-squared tests (e.g., Yates, likelihood ratio, portmanteau test in time series, etc.) – statistical pr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Call%20of%20the%20Simpsons | "The Call of the Simpsons" is the seventh episode of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on February 18, 1990. It was written by John Swartzwelder and directed by Wesley Archer. Albert Brooks made his first of ten guest appearances on The Sim... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thames%20Television | Thames Television, commonly simplified to just Thames, was a franchise holder for a region of the British ITV television network serving London and surrounding areas from 30 July 1968 until the night of 31 December 1992.
Thames Television broadcast from 9:25 Monday morning to 5:15 Friday afternoon (7:00 Friday night un... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spoof | Spoof, spoofs, spoofer, or spoofing may refer to:
Forgery of goods or documents
Semen, in Australian slang
Spoof (game), a guessing game
Spoofing (finance), a disruptive algorithmic-trading tactic designed to manipulate markets
Culture
A type of satire, specifically a parody, in which an original work is made fu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roaming | Roaming is a wireless telecommunication term typically used with mobile devices, such as mobile phones. It refers to a mobile phone being used outside the range of its native network and connecting to another available cell network.
Technical definition
In more technical terms, roaming refers to the ability for a cel... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20multi-paradigm%20programming%20languages | Programming languages can be grouped by the number and types of paradigms supported.
Paradigm summaries
A concise reference for the programming paradigms listed in this article.
Concurrent programming – have language constructs for concurrency, these may involve multi-threading, support for distributed computing, mes... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norton%27s%20theorem | In direct-current circuit theory, Norton's theorem, also called the Mayer–Norton theorem, is a simplification that can be applied to networks made of linear time-invariant resistances, voltage sources, and current sources. At a pair of terminals of the network, it can be replaced by a current source and a single resist... |
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