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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WWIVnet | WWIVnet was a Bulletin board system (BBS) network for WWIV-based BBSes. It was created by Wayne Bell on December 1, 1987. The system was similar to FidoNet in purpose, but used a very different routing mechanism that was more automated and distributed.
Network layout
WWIVnet consisted of several participating BBSes, e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Current%20Affair%20%28Australian%20TV%20program%29 | A Current Affair (or ACA) is an Australian current affairs program airing weeknights and Saturday nights on the Nine Network. The program is currently hosted by Allison Langdon and Deborah Knight (Saturday).
History
1970s
A Current Affair was first broadcast on 22 November 1971, with Mike Willesee, screening weeknigh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riplock | Riplock is a firmware component of some computer DVD and Blu-ray drives that enforces a speed ceiling below a drive's physical capabilities (typically 2×) when DVD-Video or BDMV data is being read. CDs are usually not affected, nor are DVDs or Blu-rays not authored as videodiscs. Riplock's stated purpose is to reduce n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ST%20Format | ST Format was a computer magazine in the UK covering the Atari ST during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Like other members of the Future plc Format stable - PC Format and Amiga Format, for instance, it combined software and hardware reviews with columnists, letters pages and a cover disk.
The magazine was launched in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TeraGrid | TeraGrid was an e-Science grid computing infrastructure combining resources at eleven partner sites. The project started in 2001 and operated from 2004 through 2011.
The TeraGrid integrated high-performance computers, data resources and tools, and experimental facilities. Resources included more than a petaflops of co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eberouge | is a video game developed by Japan Media Programming and published by Takara on the Sega Saturn and PlayStation in Japan in 1997. It is a dating sim game with similar gameplay and graphical representation to Konami's Tokimeki Memorial.
Story and World Setting
The story happens in a parallel world named EbeLand. The se... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvia%20Poggioli | Sylvia Poggioli ( or ; born 19 May 1946)
is a retired American radio reporter best known for her work with National Public Radio. She was the network's longtime senior European correspondent.
Early life
Poggioli was born in Providence, Rhode Island, and raised in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where she attended the Bucki... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eggerland | The series consists of several puzzle games developed by HAL Laboratory. Its first release was in 1985 for MSX computer systems. The gameplay is almost exactly the same across the series, with only a few changes over the years, mainly graphical.
The hero of most games is Lolo, a blue, spherical character with eyes, a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel%20Macht | Gabriel Swann Macht (born January 22, 1972) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Harvey Specter in the USA Network series Suits (2011–2019) and the title character in the 2008 superhero film The Spirit.
Early life
Macht was born in The Bronx, New York City. He is the son of Suzanne Victoria Pulier, a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave%20Colclough | David E. Colclough (4 March 1964 – 18 October 2016) was a Welsh professional poker player.
Early life
Colclough was born in Carmarthen. Prior to becoming a poker professional, he worked in computing. He left computing after the 2000 World Series of Poker.
Poker career
His tournament results include a second at the 2... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniform%20access%20principle | The uniform access principle of computer programming was put forth by Bertrand Meyer (originally in his book Object-Oriented Software Construction). It states "All services offered by a module should be available through a uniform notation, which does not betray whether they are implemented through storage or through c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%20in%20computing | Women in computing were among the first programmers in the early 20th century, and contributed substantially to the industry. As technology and practices altered, the role of women as programmers has changed, and the recorded history of the field has downplayed their achievements. Since the 18th century, women have dev... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veritas%20Storage%20Foundation | Veritas Storage Foundation (VSF), previously known as Veritas Foundation Suite, is a computer software product made by Veritas Software that combines Veritas Volume Manager (VxVM) and Veritas File System (VxFS) to provide online-storage management. Symantec Corporation developed and maintained VSF until January 29, 2... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto%20Water | Toronto Water is the municipal division of the City of Toronto under Infrastructure and Development Services responsible for the water supply network, and stormwater and wastewater management in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, as well as parts of Peel and York Regions.
History
Early days
Water treatment was originally esta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egghead%20Software | Egghead Software was an American computer software retailer. Founded in 1984, it filed for bankruptcy in 2001 and its domain name was acquired by Amazon.com.
History
The company was founded by Victor D. Alhadeff in 1984, as a single store in Bellevue, Washington.
Customers were able to sign up for a "CUE" card ("Cust... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katrina%20Warren | Dr Katrina Louise Warren (born 8 December 1967) is an Australian veterinarian, best known as the co-host of several popular television programs on the Seven Network.
Career
After working as a fashion model in Japan, Warren first appeared on television screens in the Ten Network's children's program Totally Wild in 199... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wirth%27s%20law | Wirth's law is an adage on computer performance which states that software is getting slower more rapidly than hardware is becoming faster.
The adage is named after Niklaus Wirth, a computer scientist who discussed it in his 1995 article "A Plea for Lean Software".
History
Wirth attributed the saying to Martin Reise... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KOFY-TV | KOFY-TV (channel 20) is a television station licensed to San Francisco, California, United States, serving the San Francisco Bay Area as an affiliate of the Grit network. It is owned by CNZ Communications, LLC, alongside Class A station KCNZ-CD (virtual channel 28) and low-power station KQRM-LD (virtual channel 18). Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3D%20GameStudio | 3D GameStudio or 3DGS is a pan 3D computer game development system which allows the users to create 3D games and other virtual reality applications, and publish them royalty-free. It includes a model/terrain editor, a level editor, a script editor/debugger and comes with a big collection of textures, models and artwork... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broadcast%20encryption | Broadcast encryption is the cryptographic problem of delivering encrypted content (e.g. TV programs or data on DVDs) over a broadcast channel in such a way that only qualified users (e.g. subscribers who have paid their fees or DVD players conforming to a specification) can decrypt the content. The challenge arises fro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/17th%20Daytime%20Emmy%20Awards | The 17th Daytime Emmy Awards were held on Thursday, June 28, 1990, on ABC, to commemorate excellence in American daytime programming from March 6, 1989-March 5, 1990. The event aired from 3-5 p.m. EST, live from the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City. It preempted General Hospital.
Outstanding Drama Series
All My... |
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DTWNS | DTWNS (vocalized by historians as Datawnas) was a king of Aksum (c. 272). He is mentioned with his son ZQRNS (vocalized as "Zaqarnas") in an inscription from al-Mis`al in Yemen which Yasir Yuhan'im erected after defeating father and son.
Notes
Kings of Axum
3rd-century monarchs in Africa
Year of birth uncertain
Year... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shell%20%28computing%29 | In computing, a shell is a computer program that exposes an operating system's services to a human user or other programs. In general, operating system shells use either a command-line interface (CLI) or graphical user interface (GUI), depending on a computer's role and particular operation. It is named a shell becaus... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AutoIt | AutoIt is a freeware programming language for Microsoft Windows. In its earliest release, it was primarily intended to create automation scripts (sometimes called macros) for Microsoft Windows programs but has since grown to include enhancements in both programming language design and overall functionality.
The scrip... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let%20Down%20%28Radiohead%20song%29 | "Let Down" is a song by the English rock band Radiohead, from their third studio album OK Computer (1997). It was released as a promotional single in September 1997, and reached number 29 on the US Modern Rock Tracks chart. It was included on Radiohead: The Best Of (2008).
Background and recording
"Let Down" was inte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PCAD | PCAD may refer to:
Pacific Coast Architecture Database managed by the University of Washington
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design, a college in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Plymouth College of Art, a college in Plymouth, England
P-CAD (Personal CAD Systems, Inc.), a US company founded in 1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WBMR | WBMR is a radio station located in Telford, Pennsylvania, United States, that broadcasts to the Philadelphia area. WBMR specializes in religious musical programming. It is an affiliate of the VCY America Radio Network. The callsign stands for BuxMont Radio as its community of license, the borough of Telford, straddles ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern%20Alliance%20%28disambiguation%29 | Northern Alliance can mean any of the following:
The Northern Alliance, a regional network of political activists that originated in the Lombardy, Lega Nord
The Afghan Northern Alliance, a military-political umbrella organization in Afghanistan
The National Resistance Front of Afghanistan also known as the Panjshir ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20Equipment-Building%20System | NEBS (Network Equipment-Building System) describes the environment of a typical United States RBOC Central Office. NEBS is the most common set of safety, spatial and environmental design guidelines applied to telecommunications equipment in the United States. It is an industry requirement, but not a legal requirement... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VBC-90 | The Renault VBC-90 (Véhicule Blindé de Combat, or "Armoured Combat Vehicle") is a six-wheeled French armoured car carrying a 90mm high-velocity gun mated to a sophisticated fire control computer and ranging system. It was developed primarily for internal security or armed reconnaissance purposes. Modeled after Renault'... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinical%20data%20acquisition | Acquisition or collection of clinical trial data can be achieved through various methods that may include, but are not limited to, any of the following: paper or electronic medical records, paper forms completed at a site, interactive voice response systems, local electronic data capture systems, or central web based s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archie%20Campbell%20%28comedian%29 | Archie Campbell (November 7, 1914 – August 29, 1987) was an American comedian, writer, and star of Hee Haw, a country-flavored network television variety show. He was also a recording artist with several hits for RCA Victor in the 1960s.
Biography
Early career
Born in Bulls Gap, Tennessee, Campbell studied art at Mar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keysight%20VEE | Keysight VEE is a graphical dataflow programming software development environment from Keysight Technologies for automated test, measurement, data analysis and reporting. VEE originally stood for Visual Engineering Environment and developed by HP designated as HP VEE; it has since been officially renamed to Keysight VE... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced%20Telecommunications%20Computing%20Architecture | Advanced Telecommunications Computing Architecture (ATCA or AdvancedTCA) is the largest specification effort in the history of the PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group (PICMG), with more than 100 companies participating. Known as AdvancedTCA, the official specification designation PICMG 3.x (see below) was ratif... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multicast%20DNS | In computer networking, the multicast DNS (mDNS) protocol resolves hostnames to IP addresses within small networks that do not include a local name server. It is a zero-configuration service, using essentially the same programming interfaces, packet formats and operating semantics as unicast Domain Name System (DNS). I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compact%20Application%20Solution%20Language | Compact Application Solution Language (CASL) is a programming language used to create computer programs for Palm OS, and Microsoft Windows desktops, laptops, and Pocket PCs with Windows Mobile. It is published by WAGWARE Systems, Inc., and Brainyware, LLC.
Overview
As a language, CASL is similar to Pascal or Visual B... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PDPA | PDPA can refer to:
People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan – a communist party
Personal Data Protection Act 2012 – a Singapore law governing the use and protection of personal data
Professional Dart Players Association – a trade association for darts players |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry%20Hryb | Lawrence Hryb (), also known by his Xbox Live Gamertag "Major Nelson", is a former Director of Programming for the Microsoft gaming network Xbox Live. His blog "Xbox Live's Major Nelson" provides an inside look at operations at Microsoft's Xbox division. He picked the Gamertag "Major Nelson" after a character by the sa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super%20Channel%20%28Canadian%20TV%20channel%29 | Super Channel Entertainment Network (Formally and commonly known as Super Channel) is a Canadian English language premium cable and satellite television channel owned by Allarco Entertainment 2008 Inc. Super Channel's programming primarily includes theatrically released, first to television motion pictures and televisi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dissociated%20press | Dissociated press is a parody generator (a computer program that generates nonsensical text). The generated text is based on another text using the Markov chain technique. The name is a play on "Associated Press" and the psychological term dissociation (although word salad is more typical of conditions like aphasia and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasir%20Siddiki | Nasir K. Siddiki (born January 1, 1953) is a Canadian evangelist, author, and business consultant.
Since September 2006, Siddiki has hosted a half-hour program on the Trinity Broadcasting Network called "Winning with Wisdom." Siddiki, originally from Canada, was a marketing consultant executive at a financial service... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WOPX-TV | WOPX-TV (channel 56) is a television station licensed to Melbourne, Florida, United States, broadcasting the Ion Television network to the Orlando area. Owned and operated by the Ion Media subsidiary of the E.W. Scripps Company, the station maintains offices on Grand National Drive in Orlando, and its transmitter is lo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Road%20to%20Sunday | Road to Sunday was a cancelled American football video game that was developed by San Diego Studio and would have been published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2 and the PlayStation Portable. Despite a trailer being released for the game in July 2005, Road to Sunday has was cancelled. Some of the ga... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encryption%20software | Encryption software is software that uses cryptography to prevent unauthorized access to digital information. Cryptography is used to protect digital information on computers as well as the digital information that is sent to other computers over the Internet.
Classification
There are many software products which prov... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conway%27s%20law | Conway's law is an adage linking the communication structure of organizations to the systems they design. It is named after the computer programmer Melvin Conway, who introduced the idea in 1967. His original wording was:
The law is based on the reasoning that in order for a product to function, the authors and design... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin%20Conway | Melvin Edward Conway is an American computer scientist, computer programmer, and hacker who coined what is now known as Conway's law: "Organizations, who design systems, are constrained to produce designs which are copies of the communication structures of these organizations." The adage remains relevant in modern soft... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxwell%20Maltz | Maxwell Maltz (March 10, 1899 – April 7, 1975) was an American cosmetic surgeon and author of Psycho-Cybernetics (1960), which was a system of ideas that he claimed could improve one's self-image leading to a more successful and fulfilling life. He wrote several books, among which Psycho-Cybernetics was a long-time bes... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.NET%20Reflector | .NET Reflector is a class browser, decompiler and static analyzer for software created with .NET Framework, originally written by Lutz Roeder. MSDN Magazine named it as one of the Ten Must-Have utilities for developers, and Scott Hanselman listed it as part of his "Big Ten Life and Work-Changing Utilities".
Overview
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VAXstation | The VAXstation is a discontinued family of workstation computers developed and manufactured by Digital Equipment Corporation using processors implementing the VAX instruction set architecture. VAXstation systems were typically shipped with either the OpenVMS or ULTRIX operating systems. Many members of the VAXstation f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real-Time%20Multiprogramming%20Operating%20System | Real-Time Multiprogramming Operating System (RTMOS) was a 24-bit process control operating system developed in the 1960s by General Electric that supported both real-time computing and multiprogramming. Programming was done in assembly language or Process FORTRAN. The two languages could be used in the same program, a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Realms%20of%20Arkania%3A%20Star%20Trail | Realms of Arkania: Star Trail is a computer role-playing game by Attic Entertainment Software based on the German RPG system Das Schwarze Auge. The original German version of the game (German title: Das Schwarze Auge: Sternenschweif) was released in 1994. Due to the success of its predecessor Realms of Arkania: Blade o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interrupt%20storm | In operating systems, an interrupt storm is an event during which a processor receives an inordinate number of interrupts that consume the majority of the processor's time. Interrupt storms are typically caused by hardware devices that do not support interrupt rate limiting.
Background
Because interrupt processing is ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diamond%20v.%20Diehr | Diamond v. Diehr, 450 U.S. 175 (1981), was a United States Supreme Court decision which held that controlling the execution of a physical process, by running a computer program did not preclude patentability of the invention as a whole. The high court reiterated its earlier holdings that mathematical formulas in the ab... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goal%20seeking | In computing, goal seeking is the ability to calculate backward to obtain an input that would result in a given output. This can also be called what-if analysis or backsolving. It can either be attempted through trial and improvement or more logical means. Basic goal seeking functionality is built into most modern spre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cisco%20LocalDirector | Cisco LocalDirector was a server load balancing appliance, discontinued in 2003, based on the Network Address Translation (NAT) technology Cisco Systems acquired when they bought Network Translation, Inc. The LocalDirector was conceived by John Mayes & Robert Andrews in late 1995 during a pre-acquisition meeting with ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discontinuous%20reception | Discontinuous reception (DRX) is a method used in mobile communication to conserve the battery of the mobile device.
The mobile device and the network negotiate phases in which data transfer occurs. During other times the device turns its receiver off and enters a low power state.
This is usually a function designed ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server%20application%20programming%20interface | In computing, server application programming interface (SAPI) is the direct module interface to web servers such as the Apache HTTP Server, Microsoft IIS, and Oracle iPlanet Web Server.
In other words, SAPI is an application programming interface (API) provided by the web server to help other developers in extending t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck%20Rock | Chuck Rock is a 1991 slapstick side-scrolling platform video game developed and published by Core Design for the Atari ST and Amiga computers. A Commodore 64 port followed in 1992 and an Amiga CD32 version in 1994. The game was subsequently published by Krisalis Software for the Acorn Archimedes. Virgin Interactive pub... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ESTREAM | eSTREAM is a project to "identify new stream ciphers suitable for widespread adoption", organised by the EU ECRYPT network. It was set up as a result of the failure of all six stream ciphers submitted to the NESSIE project. The call for primitives was first issued in November 2004. The project was completed in April 2... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network-based%20Call%20Signaling | Network-based Call Signaling (NCS) is a profile of the Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP) for use in PacketCable applications for voice-over-IP.
A network implementing NCS is designed according to the media gateway control protocol architecture for interconnecting a packet network with the traditional public switch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White%20box%20%28software%20engineering%29 | A white box (or glass box, clear box, or open box) is a subsystem whose internals can be viewed but usually not altered. The term is used in systems engineering, software engineering, and in intelligent user interface design, where it is closely related to recent interest in explainable artificial intelligence.
Havin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White%20box%20%28computer%20hardware%29 | In computer hardware, a white box is a personal computer or server without a well-known brand name.
The term is usually applied to systems assembled by small system integrators and to homebuilt computer systems assembled by end users from parts purchased separately at retail. In this sense, building a white box system... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WCP | WCP may refer to:
Wing Commander: Prophecy, a 1997 computer game
Wing Commander: Privateer, a 1993 computer game
Worcester Park railway station, in South London.
The Workers' Communist Party of Canada, a Canadian political party.
The World Climate Programme
World Cup of Poker
Water Column Pressure
Workplace Charging P... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Research%20Institute%20of%20Computer%20Science%20and%20Random%20Systems | The Institut de recherche en informatique et systèmes aléatoires is a joint computer science research center of CNRS, University of Rennes 1, ENS Rennes, INSA Rennes and Inria, in Rennes in Brittany. It is one of the eight Inria research centers.
Created in 1975 as a spin-off of the University of Rennes 1, merging the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows%20Vista | Windows Vista is a major release of Microsoft's Windows NT operating system. It was released to manufacturing on November 8, 2006, and became generally available on January 30, 2007, on the Windows Marketplace, the first release of Windows to be made available through a digital distribution platform. Vista succeeded Wi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine%20isotope%20stages | Marine isotope stages (MIS), marine oxygen-isotope stages, or oxygen isotope stages (OIS), are alternating warm and cool periods in the Earth's paleoclimate, deduced from oxygen isotope data derived from deep sea core samples. Working backwards from the present, which is MIS 1 in the scale, stages with even numbers ha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WPRU-LP | WPRU-LP (channel 20) was a low-power television station in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, affiliated with ABC and owned by the Caribbean Broadcasting Network.
History
The channel was launched in 2004.
The station did not produce its own local newscasts.
In September 2014, it was announced that ABC would move to WORA-TV on ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanda%20Abizaid | Amanda Jo Abizaid is an American Lebanese model, actress, and singer/songwriter, known for her vocal performance on the theme song of the USA Network/Sky One science fiction TV series The 4400.
Early years
Amanda Jo Abizaid was born in Beirut, Lebanon to an American mother and a Lebanese father of partial Mexican desc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachelor%20of%20Computing | A Bachelor of Computing (B.Comp.) is a bachelor's degree in computing. This degree is offered in a small number of universities, and varies slightly from a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Computer Science or Information Technology, a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (B.Sc IT.) or a Bachelor of Computer Scie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interface%20Message%20Processor | The Interface Message Processor (IMP) was the packet switching node used to interconnect participant networks to the ARPANET from the late 1960s to 1989. It was the first generation of gateways, which are known today as routers. An IMP was a ruggedized Honeywell DDP-516 minicomputer with special-purpose interfaces and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nile%20TV%20International | Nile TV International is a public Egyptian television channel. It is the second Egyptian satellite television news network in Egypt, and the first Arab satellite channel to broadcast its programs in foreign languages; English, French, and formerly Hebrew.
Nile TV International is broadcast on four satellites, allowing... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis%20Heylighen | Francis Paul Heylighen (born 27 September 1960) is a Belgian cyberneticist investigating the emergence and evolution of intelligent organization. He presently works as a research professor at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (the Dutch-speaking Free University of Brussels), where he directs the transdisciplinary "Center ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CIAO | Component-Integrated ACE ORB, a CORBA Component Model (CCM) implementation
CIAO: Columbia International Affairs Online, an electronic database from Columbia University Press
CIAO (AM): Radio station at 790 kHz in Brampton, Ontario
CHLO (AM): Radio station at 530 kHz in Brampton, Ontario, that once held the CIAO call... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual%20folder | In computing, a virtual folder generally denotes an organizing principle for files that is not dependent on location in a hierarchical directory tree. Instead, it consists of software that coalesces results from a data store, which may be a database or a custom index, and presents them visually in the format in which f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Predictive%20learning | Predictive learning is a technique of machine learning in which an agent tries to build a model of its environment by trying out different actions in various circumstances. It uses knowledge of the effects its actions appear to have, turning them into planning operators. These allow the agent to act purposefully in its... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterfall%20Bay%2C%20Hong%20Kong | Waterfall Bay or Pok Po Wan () is a bay in Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Located on the East Lamma Channel off the coast of Wah Fu Estate and Cyberport at Telegraph Bay, it is named after the waterfall that flows into it. The fresh water from this waterfall is said to have given the city its name – the trans... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principal%20variation%20search | Principal variation search (sometimes equated with the practically identical NegaScout) is a negamax algorithm that can be faster than alpha–beta pruning. Like alpha–beta pruning, NegaScout is a directional search algorithm for computing the minimax value of a node in a tree. It dominates alpha–beta pruning in the sens... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warwick%20railway%20station%2C%20Perth | Warwick railway station is a railway station on the Transperth network. It is located on the Joondalup line, from Perth station serving the suburb of Warwick.
History
Prior to the commissioning of the site as a railway station, the location was originally a bus interchange known as the Warwick Bus Station. Opened in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20tunnels%20of%20the%20Faroe%20Islands | Tunnels and bridges are an important part of the Faroese transportation network.
Tunnels
This list shows the Faroese tunnels, listed by age:
Bridges and causeways
This list shows the longest Faroese bridges and causeways, listed by age:
Tunnels under construction
Proposed tunnels
Operator
Public works authority L... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CSTR | CSTR may refer to:
The Centre for Speech Technology Research at The University of Edinburgh
Coinstar (NASDAQ ticker symbol)
Computer Science Technical Report, particularly those from Bell Labs, often seminal
Continuous stirred-tank reactor |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S.C.A.R.S.%20%28video%20game%29 | S.C.A.R.S. (standing for Super Computer Animal Racing Simulator, although unmentioned) is a racing video game developed by Vivid Image and published by Ubi Soft for PlayStation, Nintendo 64, and Microsoft Windows in 1998.
Development
While working on the various ports of Street Racer, Vivid Image and Ubi Soft decided... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maybe%20It%27s%20Me%20%28TV%20series%29 | Maybe It's Me is an American television sitcom that aired on The WB network. It premiered on October 5, 2001, and ended on May 3, 2002. The series was created and executive produced by Suzanne Martin, a former writer of Frasier and Ellen.
Premise
The series was centered on the life of teenager Molly Stage (Reagan Dale... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ACARS | In aviation, ACARS (; an acronym for Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System) is a digital datalink system for transmission of short messages between aircraft and ground stations via airband radio or satellite. The protocol was designed by ARINC and deployed in 1978, using the Telex format. More ACARS r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galavisi%C3%B3n | Galavisión is an American Spanish-language pay television network owned by TelevisaUnivision. The network is unrelated to the earlier Mexican channel of the same name, though both broadcast Televisa-produced programming.
As of February 2015, approximately 68,355,000 American households (58.7% of households with televi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20A.%20Schneider | John A. ("Jack") Schneider (December 4, 1926 - December 10, 2019 in Stamford, CT) was a former president of the CBS Television Network from 1965-1976, and from 1979 until 1984, the first president of Warner Amex Satellite Entertainment, the company that created MTV.
He was born in Chicago, Illinois. After serving in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SoHo%20%28Australian%20TV%20channel%29 | SoHo was an Australian pay television channel. Originally launched as FX in 1995 and oriented towards classic programming, it was rebranded as W. and shifted its focus to women's programming on 1 November 2003. Later, on 20 August 2012, it was again rebranded as SoHo and shifted its focus to drama television series.
T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeCAD%20Software | GECAD Software was a Romanian's Computer Aided Design (CAD) software development company established in 1992 by Radu Georgescu. Over time, GECAD's focus shifted from CAD software to security-related software, mainly antivirus software. Its most prominent product, Reliable Antivirus, or RAV, was first developed in 1994.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language-Sensitive%20Editor | Language-Sensitive Editor (LSE) is a full-screen visual editor for the VAX/VMS and OpenVMS Operating systems. LSE is implemented by using the Text Processing Utility (TPU) language. It is part of the DECset programming tool set, which also contains a test manager, the performance and coverage analyzer (PCA), a code man... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WVIT | WVIT (channel 30) is a television station licensed to New Britain, Connecticut, United States, serving as the NBC outlet for the Hartford–New Haven market. It is owned and operated by the network's NBC Owned Television Stations division alongside Class A Telemundo outlet WRDM-CD (channel 19). Both stations share studio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computershare | Computershare Limited is an Australian stock transfer company that provides corporate trust, stock transfer, and employee share plan services in many countries.
The company currently has offices in 20 countries, including Australia, the United Kingdom, Ireland, the United States, Canada, the Channel Islands, South Afr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vodacom | Vodacom Group Limited is a South African mobile communications company, providing voice, messaging, data and converged services to over 130 million customers across Africa. From its roots in South Africa, Vodacom has grown its operations to include networks in Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mozambique,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABC%20%28computer%20virus%29 | ABC, discovered in October 1992, is a memory-resident, file-infecting computer virus which infects EXE files and may alter both COM and EXE files. ABC activates on the 13th day of every month.
Upon infection, ABC becomes memory-resident at the top of system memory but below the 640K DOS boundary and hooks interrupts 1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WSJP-LD | WSJP-LD (channel 30) is a dual Cozi TV, and Fox-affiliated television station licensed to Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. The station is owned by California-based Caribbean Broadcasting Network. Before the launch of The CW, WSJP was a dual affiliate of UPN and The WB.
Prior to the station's flash cut to digital, The CW and LA... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koronis%20Rift | Koronis Rift is a 1985 computer game from Lucasfilm Games. It was produced and designed by Noah Falstein. Originally developed for the Atari 8-bit family and the Commodore 64, Koronis Rift was ported to the Amstrad CPC, Apple II, MSX2, Tandy Color Computer 3, and ZX Spectrum.
The Atari and C64 version shipped on a fl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary%20combinatory%20logic | Binary combinatory logic (BCL) is a computer programming language that uses binary terms 0 and 1 to create a complete formulation of combinatory logic using only the symbols 0 and 1. Using the S and K combinators, complex boolean algebra functions can be made. BCL has applications in the theory of program-size complexi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calle%2013%20%28TV%20channel%29 | Calle 13 is a Spanish pay television channel. Owned by Universal Studios Networks Spain, Calle 13 promotes itself as a channel of suspense and action.
Calle 13 (13th Street) was launched in 1999 and its schedule is made of TV series and movies of action, suspense, terror, mystery and science fiction, both Spanish and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tlnovelas | Tlnovelas (stylized as tlnovelas) is a Spanish-language pay television network that broadcasts Mexican telenovelas produced by TelevisaUnivision, the owner of the channel.
Tlnovelas is distributed around the world via two feeds: Tlnovelas America and Tlnovelas Europa.
From 2003 to 2005 Tlnovelas broadcast Mexican fil... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilic%20vein | The basilic vein is a large superficial vein of the upper limb that helps drain parts of the hand and forearm. It originates on the medial (ulnar) side of the dorsal venous network of the hand and travels up the base of the forearm, where its course is generally visible through the skin as it travels in the subcutaneou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt%20Kunitz | Matt Kunitz (born November 5, 1968) is an American television executive producer known for his work on reality television programming. In July 2008, the Los Angeles Times dubbed Kunitz "The King of Reality TV."
Biography
Kunitz was supervising producer of The Real World, one of the first reality television shows to ga... |
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