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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20London%20Underground%20accidents
The London Underground network carries more than a billion passengers a year. It has one fatal accident for every 300 million journeys. Five accidents causing passenger deaths have occurred due to train operation in nearly 80 years since the London Passenger Transport Board was formed, the last being at Moorgate in 197...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ithaca%20InterSystems
Ithaca InterSystems, Inc., originally Ithaca Audio and often shortened to InterSystems, was an American computer company active in the 1970s and 1980s and based in Ithaca, New York. The company both manufactured microcomputers and peripherals and developed its own software. History Ithaca InterSystems was founded in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aomori%20Television
, also known as ATV, is a Japanese broadcast network affiliated with the Japan News Network. Their headquarters are located in Aomori Prefecture. The broadcaster (alongside RAB) also air certain programs from Fuji TV as the prefecture doesn't have a FNN/FNS affiliate. History December 1, 1969 : It was set up as Aomor...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compilation%20error
Compilation error or compile error refers to a state when a compiler fails to compile a piece of computer program source code, either due to errors in the code, or, more unusually, due to errors in the compiler itself. A compilation error message often helps programmers debugging the source code. Although the definitio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peptide%20computing
Peptide computing is a form of computing which uses peptides, instead of traditional electronic components. The basis of this computational model is the affinity of antibodies towards peptide sequences. Similar to DNA computing, the parallel interactions of peptide sequences and antibodies have been used by this model ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facebook
Facebook is an online social media and social networking service owned by American technology giant Meta Platforms. Created in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg with four other Harvard College students and roommates Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes, its name derives from the face book director...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20One%20with%20Rachel%27s%20Other%20Sister
"The One With Rachel's Other Sister" is the eighth episode of Friends ninth season. It first aired on the NBC network in the United States on November 21, 2002. The episode received renewed attention in October 2023 after the death of Matthew Perry, particularly in the scene where his character Chandler jokes "I guess ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magpakailanman
() is a Philippine television drama anthology series broadcast by GMA Network. Hosted by Mel Tiangco, it premiered on December 2, 2002. The show concluded on December 27, 2007. It was replaced by the E.S.P. in its timeslot. The show returned on November 17, 2012 on the network's Sabado Star Power sa Gabi line up. Over...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cliff%20Jones
Cliff or Clifford Jones may refer to: Cliff Jones (computer scientist) (born 1944), British computer scientist Cliff Jones (English footballer), footballer for Gainsborough Trinity and Burnley Cliff Jones (Welsh footballer) (born 1935), Wales international footballer Cliff Jones (rugby union) (1914–1990), Wales rug...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuous%20Media%20Markup%20Language
Continuous Media Markup Language (CMML) is to audio or video what HTML is to text. CMML is essentially a timed text codec. It allows file creators to structure a time-continuously sampled data file by dividing it into temporal sections (also called clips), and provides these clips with some additional information. This...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hello%20Kitty%20no%20Hanabatake
is a children's platform game developed by Character Soft, a video game publishing subsidiary of Sanrio, for the Nintendo Family Computer. It was released on December 11, 1992 exclusively in Japan. Gameplay Players control Hello Kitty who must water all flowers in each stage. Hello Kitty must avoid animals and insect...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline%20of%20information%20technology
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to information technology: Information technology (IT) – microelectronics based combination of computing and telecommunications technology to treat information, including in the acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of vocal, pictorial,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile%20Suit%20Z%20Gundam%3A%20Hot%20Scramble
known outside Japan as Mobile Suit Z Gundam: Hot Scramble, is a 1986 rail shooter video game developed by Game Studio and published by Bandai for the Family Computer (also known as Famicom in Japan and Nintendo Entertainment System internationally). It is based on the anime Mobile Suit Z Gundam, and is one of the first...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simhah%20ben%20Samuel%20of%20Vitry
Simhah ben Samuel of Vitry (; died 1105) was a French Talmudist of the 11th and 12th centuries, pupil of Rashi, and the compiler of Machzor Vitry. He lived in Vitry-le-François. Machzor Vitry Machzor Vitry contains decisions and rules concerning religious practise, besides responsa by Rashi and other authorities, bot...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family%20Television%20Network
FamilyTV is a television broadcast network in New Zealand. External links Official Website Television stations in New Zealand
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labor%20Notes
Labor Notes is an American non-profit organization and network for rank-and-file union members and grassroots labor activists. Though officially titled the Labor Education and Research Project, the project is best known by the title of its monthly magazine. The magazine reports news and analysis about labor activity or...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Control-V
In computing, Control-V is a key stroke with a variety of uses including generation of a control character in ASCII code, also known as the synchronous idle (SYN) character. The key stroke is generated by pressing the key while holding down the key on a computer keyboard. For MacOS based systems, which lack a key, t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Control-X
In computing, is the key combination of the control key and a key usually labeled "x" (lower-case letter ex), typically used to cut selected text and save it to the clipboard ready to paste elsewhere. Conventionally, the key combination is produced by holding down and simultaneously. To avoid having to press multi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microtargeting
Microtargeting is the use of online data to tailor advertising messages to individuals, based on the identification of recipients’ personal vulnerabilities. Such tactics can be used for promoting a product or a political candidate. Direct marketing datamining techniques that are used often involve predictive market seg...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NFL%20Replay
NFL Replay is a program that airs on the official television channel of the National Football League, NFL Network. This is not to be confused with NFL Films Game of the Week, which aired on NFL Network each Friday night in 2006. That one-hour program, which only used footage from NFL Films, has been canceled by the n...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NCR%20315
The NCR 315 Data Processing System, released in January 1962 by NCR, is a second-generation computer. All printed circuit boards use resistor–transistor logic (RTL) to create the various logic elements. It uses 12-bit slab memory structure using magnetic-core memory. The instructions can use a memory slab as either two...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clifford%20Nass
Clifford Ivar Nass (April 3, 1958 – November 2, 2013) was a professor of communication at Stanford University, co-creator of The Media Equation theory, and a renowned authority on human-computer interaction (HCI). He was also known for his work on individual differences associated with media multitasking. Nass was the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computed%20radiography
Computed radiography may refer to: Photostimulable phosphor (PSP) plate-based radiography. This is the subject most commonly referred to by the term. Computed tomography, using computer processing to generate 3D-images from multiple projectional radiographs Digital radiography
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara%20Blaine
Barbara Ann Blaine (July 6, 1956 – September 24, 2017) was the founder in 1988 and president until February 2017 of Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP), a national advocacy group in the United States for survivors of clerical sexual abuse. It has been involved in the efforts by survivors to gain compens...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amaro%20Silva
Amaro Silva (September 9, 1957 – March 27, 2015) was a municipal politician in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He served on the Winnipeg City Council from 1992 to 1998. Silva was a computer operator, architectural draftsman and consultant. He was a member of the Liberal Party, and was listed as thirty-eight years old in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanao%20Araki
is a female Japanese manga artist. Works Futakoi Alternative Mahō no Jyumon Otome wa Boku ni Koishiteru External links Kanao Araki at Media Arts Database Manga artists Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hokkaido%20Broadcasting
, also known as HBC, is a Japanese broadcast network affiliated with the Japan News Network (JNN). Their headquarters are located in Hokkaidō. HBC was established on November 30, 1951; radio broadcasts officially commenced on March 10, 1952 and TV broadcasts commenced on April 1, 1957, as the first commercial televisi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun%20Modular%20Datacenter
Sun Modular Datacenter (Sun MD, known in the prototype phase as Project Blackbox) is a portable data center built into a standard 20-foot intermodal container (shipping container) manufactured and marketed by Sun Microsystems (acquired in 2010 by Oracle Corporation). An external chiller and power were required for the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Me%2C%20You%20and%20Him
Me, You and Him is a British television sitcom, that aired on ITV from 30 July to 3 September 1992. It was made for the ITV network by Thames. It was written by and starred Hugh Dennis, Nick Hancock and Steve Punt, all previously known - though particularly, Punt and Dennis - for their work on the alternative comedy a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creek%20to%20Coast
Creek to Coast is a Queensland-based lifestyle program screening on the Seven Network on Saturdays at 5:30pm. The show is produced by 7 Productions Queensland. Each week a number of segments are presented on topics such as camping, boating, fishing, four wheel driving, water sports and other outdoor and adventure attr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fractional%20cascading
In computer science, fractional cascading is a technique to speed up a sequence of binary searches for the same value in a sequence of related data structures. The first binary search in the sequence takes a logarithmic amount of time, as is standard for binary searches, but successive searches in the sequence are fast...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrial%20PC
An industrial PC is a computer intended for industrial purposes (production of goods and services), with a form factor between a nettop and a server rack. Industrial PCs have higher dependability and precision standards, and are generally more expensive than consumer electronics. They often use complex instruction sets...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iwate%20Broadcasting%20Company
, also known as IBC, is a Japanese television and radio station affiliated with the Japan News Network (JNN). Their headquarters are located in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture. Network TV: Japan News Network (JNN) RADIO: Japan Radio Network (JRN), National Radio Network (NRN) Stations Analog TV Morioka (Main Station) ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fractal%20component%20model
Fractal is a modular and extensible component model that can be used with various programming languages to design, implement, deploy and reconfigure various systems and applications, from operating systems to middleware platforms and to graphical user interfaces. The goal of Fractal is to reduce the development, deplo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonnie%20Hammer
Bonnie Hammer (born 1950) is an American network and studio executive. , her title is vice-chairman, NBCUniversal. Early life Born to a Jewish family in 1950, Bonnie Hammer was raised in Queens, New York, the youngest of three children. Hammer's mother was a full-time mom; her dad, a Russian immigrant, started his ow...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Value%20object
In computer science, a value object is a small object that represents a simple entity whose equality is not based on identity: i.e. two value objects are equal when they have the same value, not necessarily being the same object. Examples of value objects are objects representing an amount of money or a date range. B...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NHK%20General%20TV
, abbreviated on-screen as NHK G, is the main television service of NHK, the Japanese public broadcaster. Its programming includes news, drama, quiz/variety shows, music, sports, anime, and specials which compete directly with the output of its commercial counterparts. The channel is well known for its nightly newscast...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NHK%20Radio%201
is Japan's oldest radio station operated by the public broadcaster, NHK. Its programming output, which consists of news, current affairs, and information is broadly similar to the BBC's Radio 4 in the United Kingdom, Radio National in Australia, CBC Radio One in Canada and Radyo 1 in Turkey . NHK Radio 1 is available m...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NHK%20Radio%202
is a Japanese radio station operated by the public broadcaster, NHK. Its output consists of education and culture programming where NHK Radio 2 is regarded as the radio version of NHK Educational TV and is broadly similar to South Korea's EBS FM. NHK Radio 2 is available mainly on AM. It began broadcasting on April 6,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arid%20Lands%20Information%20Network
Arid Lands Information Network (ALIN) is a Kenya-based non-governmental organisation that seeks to exchange ideas and experiences among "grassroots change agents". It sees its goal as enabling such grassroot change agents to learn from one another, through capacity-building and what it terms the "innovative use of info...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NCR-340
The NCR-340 was NCR's first line "High Speed" 300-line-per-minute computer printer. It used a drum made up of 120 (later 132) hardened steel discs with the upper-case alphabet, the numbers 0-9 and a few special symbols. The discs were keyed on an armature, but could be changed if a character were damaged. The drum sa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NCR%20Century%20100
The NCR Century 100 was NCR's first all integrated circuit computer built in 1968. All logic gates were created by wire-wrapping NAND gates together to form flip-flops and other complex circuits. The console of the system had only 18 lights and switches and allowed entry of a boot routine, or changes to loaded progra...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camara%20%28social%20enterprise%29
Camara is a social enterprise that sends refurbished computers and provides digital literacy training to schools and other educational institutions in Ethiopia, Kenya, Zambia, Lesotho, Tanzania and Ireland. History Camara was founded in 2005 by Cormac Lynch, a former engineer and investment banker, who after a visi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuous%20spatial%20automaton
In automata theory (a subfield of computer science), continuous spatial automata, unlike cellular automata, have a continuum of locations, while the state of a location still is any of a finite number of real numbers. Time can also be continuous, and in this case the state evolves according to differential equations. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Makeover%20Story
A Makeover Story is a reality show on TLC Network in the United States. Each episode ran for 30 minutes and featured two people who get makeovers including clothes, hairstyling, and makeup. Richard Monahan was the executive producer of the premier season, which was the #1 rated daytime series for TLC. The show ran fo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacker%27s%20Delight
Hacker's Delight is a software algorithm book by Henry S. Warren, Jr. first published in 2002. It presents fast bit-level and low-level arithmetic algorithms for common tasks such as counting bits or improving speed of division by using multiplication. Background The author, an IBM researcher working on systems rangi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Argentine%20provinces%20by%20Human%20Development%20Index
The following table presents a listing of Argentina's provinces and its autonomous city, ranked in order of their Human Development Index. The last report is from 2022 and covers data from 2021. It is elaborated by the United Nations Development Programme. Provinces See also List of Argentine provinces by gross domes...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AGDC
AGDC can refer to: Alaska Gasline Development Corp Alaska Geographic Data Committee Alaska Geospatial Data Clearinghouse Advanced General Dentistry Clinic American Gage Design Committee Antarctic Glaciological Data Center Australian Game Developers Conference Australian Geoscience Data Cube Automatic Garbage...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamaha%20MU-series
The Yamaha MU-series is a line of sound modules built by Yamaha. All sound modules except MU5 support Yamaha XG. The sound modules were commonly used when computers had slower processors. The computer could send MIDI commands to the sound module, acting as an external sound generation device. Later MU sound modules fea...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surrey%20Canal%20railway%20station
Surrey Canal railway station (formerly New Bermondsey and Surrey Canal Road) is a proposed station on the South London Line of the London Overground network. It is on its main line (from to which opened in December 2012). The site is on Surrey Canal Road where Bermondsey, New Cross and Deptford meet. The station wi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/InfoTrac
InfoTrac is a family of full-text databases of content from academic journals and general magazines, of which the majority are targeted to the English-speaking North American market. As is typical of online proprietary databases, various forms of authentication are used to verify affiliation with subscribing academic, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard%20CMMI%20Appraisal%20Method%20for%20Process%20Improvement
The Standard CMMI Appraisal Method for Process Improvement (SCAMPI) is the official Software Engineering Institute (SEI) method to provide benchmark-quality ratings relative to Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) models. SCAMPI appraisals are used to identify strengths and weaknesses of current processes, reve...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freimann%20station
Freimann is a railway station in the German city of Munich. It is part of the Munich U-Bahn network and lies on the U6 line in the borough of Schwabing-Freimann. Notable places nearby Zenith References External links Munich U-Bahn stations Railway stations in Germany opened in 1971 1971 establishments in West Germa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AmigaOS%204
AmigaOS 4 (abbreviated as OS4 or AOS4) is a line of Amiga operating systems which runs on PowerPC microprocessors. It is mainly based on AmigaOS 3.1 source code developed by Commodore, and partially on version 3.9 developed by Haage & Partner. "The Final Update" (for OS version 4.0) was released on 24 December 2006 (or...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guido%20Gozzano
Guido Gustavo Gozzano (19 December 1883 – 9 August 1916) was an Italian poet and writer. Biography He was born in Turin, the son of Fausto Gozzano, an engineer, and of Diodata Mautino, the daughter of Senator Mautino, patriot and supporter of Giuseppe Mazzini and Massimo D'Azeglio. He spent his life in Turin and in Ag...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rede%20Anhanguera%20de%20Comunica%C3%A7%C3%A3o
Rede Anhanguera de Comunicação (Anhanguera Communication Network) is an important private holding companies of mass media in the São Paulo state. It is headquartered in Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil. The company has the following assets: Newspapers: Correio Popular, Campinas Diário do Povo, Campínas Notícia Já, Cam...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunblane%2C%20Doune%20and%20Callander%20Railway
The Dunblane, Doune and Callander Railway was opened in 1858 to connect Callander and Doune with the Scottish railway network. When promoters wished to make a connection to Oban, Callander was an obvious place to start, and from 1880 Callander was on the main line to Oban. The railway network was reduced in the 1960s a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport%20in%20Greater%20Kuala%20Lumpur
Transport in Greater Kuala Lumpur includes a road network, a railway network, airports, and other modes of public transport. The Klang Valley is an urban conglomeration consisting of the city of Kuala Lumpur, as well as surrounding towns and cities in the state of Selangor. The Klang Valley has the country's largest ai...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Lansdown
Robert John Lansdown (2 January 1929 – 17 February 1999) was a British computer graphics pioneer, polymath and Professor Emeritus at Middlesex University Lansdown Centre for Electronic Arts, which was renamed in his honour in 2000. Lansdown was born in Cardiff. As early as 1960, when he was a successful architect with...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z-80%20SoftCard
The Z-80 SoftCard is a plug-in Apple II processor card developed by Microsoft to turn the computer into a CP/M system based upon the Zilog Z80 central processing unit (CPU). Becoming the most popular CP/M platform and Microsoft's top revenue source for 1980, it was eventually renamed the Microsoft SoftCard, and was suc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waf%20%28build%20system%29
Waf is a build automation tool designed to assist in the automatic compilation and installation of computer software. It is written in Python and maintained by Thomas Nagy. Waf's source code is open source software, released under the terms of the New BSD License, though its accompanying documentation is under the CC-...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Fujitsu%20products
Fujitsu, a multinational computer hardware and IT services company, provides services and consulting as well as a range of products including computing products, software, telecommunications, microelectronics, and more. Fujitsu also offers customized IT products that go beyond the off-the shelf products listed below. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FMRIB%20Software%20Library
The FMRIB Software Library, abbreviated FSL, is a software library containing image analysis and statistical tools for functional, structural and diffusion MRI brain imaging data. FSL is available as both precompiled binaries and source code for Apple and PC (Linux) computers. It is freely available for non-commercial...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clearfield%20Creek
Clearfield Creek is a <ref name=NHD>U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map , accessed August 8, 2011</ref> tributary of the West Branch Susquehanna River in Cambria and Clearfield counties, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Clearfield Creek rises in woo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zygote%20%28disambiguation%29
A zygote is a fertilized biological cell. Zygote may also refer to: Zygote (album), the first solo album from John Popper Zygote (software), a software component of the Android operating system Zygote Media Group, a high-end 3D rendering and animation software company Zygote in My Coffee, an underground magazine ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Students%20for%20Bhopal
Students for Bhopal (SfB) is an international network of students and supporters working in solidarity with the survivors of the Bhopal disaster – the world's worst-ever industrial catastrophe - in their struggle for justice. Through education, grassroots organizing and non-violent direct action, SfB builds pressure a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scopia
Scopia, within the computer networking and telecommunications fields, is a series of unified communications products that provide meet-me, videoconferencing and online collaboration. The Scopia products include the Scopia XT Telepresence, Scopia XT7100 Room System (supporting also the H.265 standard), Scopia XT5000 Ro...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UDL
UDL may refer to: Universal Data Link, a file format storing information about database connections Universal Design for Learning, an educational framework University of Lleida (Universitat de Lleida), a university in Lleida, Spain Urban debate league, a high school debate teams group in the United States User defined...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacbase
IBM VisualAge Pacbase is a code-switching structured programming language that is developed and maintained by IBM. VisualAge Pacbase runs on both IBM and non-IBM mainframes and integrates with IBM WebSphere Studio Application Developer. When compiling Pacbase code it is first translated into COBOL and then compiled t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PipeRench
The PipeRench Reconfigurable Computing Project is a project from the Carnegie Mellon University intended to improve reconfigurable computing systems. It aims to allow hardware virtualization through high-speed reconfiguration, in order to minimize resource constraints in FPGAs and similar systems. The project has alre...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Planck%20Institute%20for%20Software%20Systems
The Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (MPI-SWS) is a computer science research institute co-located in Saarbrücken and Kaiserslautern, Germany. The institute is chartered to conduct basic research in all areas related to the design, analysis, modelling, implementation and evaluation of complex software systems....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interval%20scheduling
Interval scheduling is a class of problems in computer science, particularly in the area of algorithm design. The problems consider a set of tasks. Each task is represented by an interval describing the time in which it needs to be processed by some machine (or, equivalently, scheduled on some resource). For instance, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temporal%20isolation
In computer science, temporal isolation is the capability of a set of processes running on the same system to run without interferences concerning their temporal constraints among each other. Specifically, there is temporal isolation among processes whenever the ability for each process to respect its own timing const...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherry%20Blossoms%20%28marriage%20agency%29
Cherry Blossoms is the oldest and one of the largest international social networking companies. It was established in 1974 as a catalog specializing in women from Asia. The agency printed catalogs of "personals" listings, selling addresses to customers who were then able to correspond directly with the women. Eventuall...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiber%20tapping
Fiber tapping uses a network tap method that extracts signal from an optical fiber without breaking the connection. Tapping of optical fiber allows diverting some of the signal being transmitted in the core of the fiber into another fiber or a detector. Fiber to the home (FTTH) systems use beam splitters to allow many ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Business%20%28TV%20series%29
The Business is a Canadian television series, which airs on The Movie Network in Canada and IFC in the United States. The show centres on Vic Morgan (Rob Deleeuw), an adult film director of a low-budget softcore pornographic series similar to Girls Gone Wild. He attempts to become a legitimate film maker after having ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IWoz
iWoz: From Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It is a 2006 New York Times bestselling autobiography by computer engineer and programmer Steve Wozniak. It was co-authored by writer Gina Smith and published by W. W. Norton & Company. In iWoz, Wozniak gi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20diplomatic%20missions%20of%20Liechtenstein
This is a list of diplomatic missions of Liechtenstein, excluding honorary consulates. Owing to its size and population, the Principality of Liechtenstein maintains a very small network of diplomatic missions; four embassies in Central Europe, and one embassy in North America. Since 1919, Switzerland has represented L...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irma%20Wyman
Irma M. Wyman (January 31, 1928 - November 17, 2015) was an early computer engineer and the first woman to become vice president of Honeywell, Inc. She was a systems thinking tutor and was the first female CIO of Honeywell. Academic life In 1945, Wyman received a Regents Scholarship and was accepted into the College o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20diplomatic%20missions%20of%20San%20Marino
The Republic of San Marino maintains a small network of diplomatic missions owing to its diminutive size. Furthermore, San Marino maintains an extensive network of honorary consulates. Asia Jakarta (Embassy) Tokyo (Embassy) Europe Tirana (Embassy) Vienna (Embassy) Brussels (Embassy) Sarajevo (Embassy...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Odessa%20File%20%28film%29
The Odessa File is an 1974 thriller film, adapted from the 1972 novel of the same name by Frederick Forsyth, about a reporter's investigation of a neo-Nazi political-industrial network in post-Second World War West Germany. The film stars Jon Voight, Mary Tamm, Maximilian Schell and Maria Schell and was directed by Ron...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online%20complex%20processing
Online complex processing (OLCP) is a class of realtime data processing involving complex queries, lengthy queries and/or simultaneous reads and writes to the same records. Sources http://www.pcmag.com/encyclopedia_term/0,2542,t=online+complex+processing&i=48345,00.asp See also Online transaction processing OLAP Tra...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keycap
A keycap is a small cover of plastic, metal, or other material placed over the keyswitch of a computer keyboard. Keycaps are often illustrated to indicate the key function or alphanumeric character they correspond to. Early keyboards were manufactured with the keyswitch and keycap integrated in one unit; keycaps separ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power%20supply%20unit%20%28computer%29
A power supply unit (PSU) converts mains AC to low-voltage regulated DC power for the internal components of a computer. Modern personal computers universally use switched-mode power supplies. Some power supplies have a manual switch for selecting input voltage, while others automatically adapt to the main voltage. Mo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Version%20space%20learning
Version space learning is a logical approach to machine learning, specifically binary classification. Version space learning algorithms search a predefined space of hypotheses, viewed as a set of logical sentences. Formally, the hypothesis space is a disjunction (i.e., either hypothesis 1 is true, or hypothesis 2, or ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alberto%20Fernandez%20%28diplomat%29
Alberto Miguel Fernandez (born 1958) is a Cuban-American former diplomat. He was the head of the Middle East Broadcasting Networks (MBN), which includes Alhurra. Fernandez is currently vice president of the Middle East Media Research Institute, a position he held 2015-2017. He is a member of the Madrid Forum, an intern...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple%20Advanced%20Technology%20Group
The Advanced Technology Group (ATG) was a corporate research laboratory at Apple Computer from 1986 to 1997. ATG was an evolution of Apple's Education Research Group (ERG) and was started by Larry Tesler in October 1986 to study long-term research into future technologies that were beyond the time frame or organization...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ESOMAR
ESOMAR is a membership organization for market, social, opinion, and data analytics professionals and researchers that was founded in 1947. The name ESOMAR is an abbreviation of their original name, the European Society for Opinion and Marketing Research, which reflects the original catchment of the organisation. ESO...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20William%20Davidson%20Faculty%20of%20Industrial%20Engineering%20%26%20Management
The Faculty of Data and Decision Sciences is an academic faculty of the Technion and the oldest such department in Israel. The department is currently headed by Prof. Rann Smorodinsky and is based in the Cooper and Bloomfield buildings at Technion City. The department employs 52 faculty members, who as of 2023 served a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politico-media%20complex
The politico-media complex (PMC, also referred to as the political-media complex) is a name given to the network of relationships between a state's political and ruling classes and its media industry. It may also encompass other interest groups, such as law (and its enforcement), corporations and multinationals. The te...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiss%20Network
The Kiss Network is a network of radio stations in the United Kingdom, owned by Bauer Media Audio UK, focusing on the 15-34 age group. According to RAJAR, the network broadcasts to a combined weekly audience of 4.4 million with a listening share of 2.1% as of September 2023. Stations Radio: Kerrang! Radio Unleashed ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FreeBSD
FreeBSD is a free and open-source Unix-like operating system descended from the Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD). The first version of FreeBSD was released in 1993. In 2005, FreeBSD was the most popular open-source BSD operating system, accounting for more than three-quarters of all installed and permissively licen...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket%2007
Cricket 07 is a 2006 cricket simulation computer game developed by EA Canada and HB Studios and published by EA Sports. It is available for Microsoft Windows and PlayStation 2. The game was released on 26 November 2006 in Europe and in Australia on 14 November 2006. The cover art for Cricket 07 features English cricket...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NZR%20D%20class%20%281874%29
NZR D class steam tank locomotives operated on New Zealand's national railway network. The first entered service in 1874 all had been withdrawn by the end of 1927, which allowed the D classification to be used again in 1929. Introduction The boiler and cylinders were the same as the slightly earlier C class, but it...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiportal
In computer-generated imagery and real-time 3D computer graphics, antiportal rendering is a way to reduce overdraw (the rendering of detail which will not be in the final image), and in this way to optimize draw speed. Antiportals are the inverse of portals. An antiportal (or occluder) works by defining a plane or vol...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl%20Steinbuch
Karl W. Steinbuch (June 15, 1917 in Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt – June 4, 2005 in Ettlingen) was a German computer scientist, cyberneticist, and electrical engineer. He was an early and influential researcher of German computer science, and was the developer of the Lernmatrix, an early implementation of artificial neural...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQX
The SQX-Archiver is an open and free data compression and archival format. It can be used in one's own applications free of charge (license and royalty free). The homepage provides an SDK, with source and compiled DLLs which are likewise unencumbered by license costs. The format was designed by Speedproject for Squee...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lernmatrix
Lernmatrix, an associative-memory-like architecture of an artificial neural network, invented around 1960 by Karl Steinbuch. External links A new theoretical framework for the Steinbuch's Lernmatrix Pattern recognition and classification using weightless neural networks (WNN) and Steinbuch Lernmatrix DARPA project wi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugar%20Rush%20%282005%20TV%20series%29
Sugar Rush is an American cooking television program that aired on the Food Network from 2005 to 2007. It was hosted by Warren Brown, a former lawyer who decided to become a pastry chef. Brown, who ran a pastry shop, Cake Love, and cafe, Love Cafe in Washington, DC, meets other pastry chefs and dessert makers and coo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counter%20machine
A counter machine is an abstract machine used in a formal logic and theoretical computer science to model computation. It is the most primitive of the four types of register machines. A counter machine comprises a set of one or more unbounded registers, each of which can hold a single non-negative integer, and a list o...