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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian%20LaMacchia
Brian A. LaMacchia is a computer security specialist. LaMacchia was a Distinguished Engineer at Microsoft and headed the Security and Cryptography team within Microsoft Research (MSR). His team’s main project was the development of quantum-resistant public-key cryptographic algorithms and protocols. Brian was also a f...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nightmare%20Ned
Nightmare Ned is a 1997 computer game for Microsoft Windows that was developed alongside the animated series of the same name. The game was based on a concept by Sue and Terry Shakespeare. It was released on October 7, 1997. Developed by Creative Capers Entertainment and Window Painters Ltd. and published by Disney In...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library%20sort
Library sort or gapped insertion sort is a sorting algorithm that uses an insertion sort, but with gaps in the array to accelerate subsequent insertions. The name comes from an analogy: Suppose a librarian were to store their books alphabetically on a long shelf, starting with the As at the left end, and continuing to ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motherwell%E2%80%93Cumbernauld%20line
The Motherwell–Cumbernauld line is a suburban railway line linking Motherwell and Cumbernauld in Scotland. It is part of the Strathclyde Partnership for Transport network. History The line was built as part of the: Wishaw and Coltness Railway between and Garnkirk and Glasgow Railway between and Gartsherrie South Ju...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maryhill%20Line
The Maryhill Line is a suburban railway line linking central Glasgow and Anniesland via Maryhill in Scotland. It is part of the Strathclyde Partnership for Transport network. The line between Glasgow and Maryhill forms a part of the West Highland Line (linking the WHL and North Clyde Line with the former Edinburgh and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carly%20Pope
Carly Pope (born August 28, 1980) is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her roles on The WB's drama series Popular (1999–2001), supernatural drama series The Collector (2004–2005), USA Network's legal drama series Suits (2016–2017) and The CW's Arrow (2016–2017). Early life Pope was born and raised in Vancouver...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DBASE%20Mac
dBASE Mac was a database management system for the Apple Macintosh, released by Ashton-Tate in 1987. Although the GUI was lauded in the press, the application was so slow that it became something of a joke in the industry. Sales were dismal, and Ashton-Tate eventually decided to give up on dBASE Mac and instead port dB...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croy%20Line
The Croy Line is a suburban railway route linking Glasgow Queen Street and Croy in Scotland. It is part of the Strathclyde Partnership for Transport network. Following completion of the project to reopen the line to Alloa to passenger services on 19 May 2008, Croy Line services continue alternately to and . This rou...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xsupplicant
Xsupplicant is a supplicant that allows a workstation to authenticate with a RADIUS server using 802.1X and the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP). It can be used for computers with wired or wireless LAN connections to complete a strong authentication before joining the network and supports the dynamic assignment...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security%20Administrator%20Tool%20for%20Analyzing%20Networks
Security Administrator Tool for Analyzing Networks (SATAN) was a free software vulnerability scanner for analyzing networked computers. SATAN captured the attention of a broad technical audience, appearing in PC Magazine and drawing threats from the United States Department of Justice. It featured a web interface, comp...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WWF%20LiveWire
WWF LiveWire is an American professional wrestling television program that was produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It aired from 1996 to 2001 on the USA Network and later TNN. History Premiering on Saturday September 21, 1996, in its initial format, LiveWire was broadcast live and allowed viewers to phon...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WWF%20Prime%20Time%20Wrestling
WWF Prime Time Wrestling is a professional wrestling television program that was produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It aired on the USA Network from January 1, 1985, to January 4, 1993. A precursor to Monday Night Raw, Prime Time Wrestling was a two-hour long, weekly program that featured stars of the Wo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rasch%20model%20estimation
Estimation of a Rasch model is used to estimate the parameters of the Rasch model. Various techniques are employed to estimate the parameters from matrices of response data. The most common approaches are types of maximum likelihood estimation, such as joint and conditional maximum likelihood estimation. Joint maximum ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/24%20Oras
(pronounced as bente kwatro oras / ) is a Philippine television news broadcasting show broadcast by GMA Network. Originally anchored by Mel Tiangco and Mike Enriquez, it premiered on March 15, 2004, on the network's Telebabad line up, replacing Frontpage: Ulat ni Mel Tiangco. Tiangco, Vicky Morales and Emil Sumangil cu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hackintosh
A Hackintosh (, a portmanteau of "Hack" and "Macintosh") is a computer that runs Apple's Macintosh operating system macOS on computer hardware not authorized for the purpose by Apple. This can also include running Macintosh software on hardware it is not originally authorized for. "Hackintoshing" began as a result of A...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XOSL
xOSL (meaning Extended Operating System Loader) is a bootloader. xOSL was originally developed by Geurt Vos. History xOSL is free software released under the GPL-2.0-only license. The project was actively developed by Geurt Vos between 1999 and 2001 and spanned four major revisions and two minor revisions after its i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modcomp
Modcomp, Inc., originally Modular Computer Systems, was a small minicomputer vendor that specialized in real-time applications. They were founded in 1970 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. In the 1970s and 1980s, they produced a line of 16 and 32-bit mini-computers. Through the 1980s, Modcomp lost market share as more powe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zuckertia
Zuckertia is a genus of plant of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1858. It contains only one known species, Zuckertia cordata, native to southern Mexico and Central America. References Monotypic Euphorbiaceae genera Plukenetieae Flora of Southern Mexico Flora of Central America Taxa named by Hen...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semi-Thue%20system
In theoretical computer science and mathematical logic a string rewriting system (SRS), historically called a semi-Thue system, is a rewriting system over strings from a (usually finite) alphabet. Given a binary relation between fixed strings over the alphabet, called rewrite rules, denoted by , an SRS extends the rew...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIH
Mih or MIH may refer to: Matilda International Hospital, a hospital in The Peak, Hong Kong Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation, Dentistry Media independent handover, in wireless networking Müllerian inhibiting hormone Mills Hill railway station, England, National Rail station code Istarski mih, a Croatian bagpipe ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunnel%20broker
In the context of computer networking, a tunnel broker is a service which provides a network tunnel. These tunnels can provide encapsulated connectivity over existing infrastructure to another infrastructure. There are a variety of tunnel brokers, including IPv4 tunnel brokers, though most commonly the term is used to...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English%20Institute%20of%20Sport
The English Institute of Sport (EIS), established in May 2002, is an organisation which provides sport science and medical support services to elite athletes through a nationwide network of expertise and facilities, working with Olympic and Paralympic summer and winter sports, as well as English and a number of profess...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IRIS%20Consortium
IRIS (Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology) was a university research consortium dedicated to exploring the Earth's interior through the collection and distribution of seismographic data. IRIS programs contributed to scholarly research, education, earthquake hazard mitigation, and the verification of a Com...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kempston%20Micro%20Electronics
Kempston Micro Electronics was an electronics company based in Kempston, Bedfordshire, England specialising in computer joysticks and related home computer peripherals during the 1980s. The Kempston Interface, a peripheral which allowed a joystick using the de facto Atari joystick port standard to be connected to the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SOEP
SOEP may refer to: Sable Offshore Energy Project, a natural gas consortium Socio-Economic Panel, a dataset of the population in Germany
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20Recall%20Diamond
The Data Recall Diamond One was a word processing typewriter, designed and built by Data Recall Ltd at Dorking, Surrey, England in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The machine drove a diablo 1355 daisy wheel printer via a parallel interface at 35–55 characters per second, and used an 8-inch floppy disc drive capable o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CMN
CMN may refer to: Canadian Museum of Nature, in Canada's National Capital Region Carmarthen railway station, Wales, station code CMN Catholic Media Network, Philippines radio network Centre des monuments nationaux, French heritage agency Certificate of medical necessity, in American healthcare Children's Miracle...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autorefractor
An autorefractor or automated refractor is a computer-controlled machine used during an eye examination to provide an objective measurement of a person's refractive error and prescription for glasses or contact lenses. This is achieved by measuring how light is changed as it enters a person's eye. Technique The majo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic%20Dog
"Atomic Dog" is a song by George Clinton, released by Capitol Records in December 1982, as the second and final single from his studio album, Computer Games (1982). It became the P-Funk collective's last to reach #1 on the U.S. R&B Chart. The single failed to chart on the Billboard Hot 100 although it has attained a le...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TXL
TXL may refer to: TXL (programming language) Berlin Tegel Airport, defunct German airport (by IATA code) Fictional computer in the Today's Special animated series
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NBName
NBName (note capitalization) is a computer program that can be used to carry out denial-of-service attacks that can disable NetBIOS services on Windows machines. It was written by Sir Dystic of CULT OF THE DEAD COW (cDc) and released July 29, 2000 at the DEF CON 8 convention in Las Vegas. The program decodes and prov...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shannara%20%28video%20game%29
Shannara is a computer game released in 1995 for the MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows. It is based on the Shannara series of books by Terry Brooks. Gameplay Plot Although the game contains characters from the Shannara novels, it is not an adaptation but an original story set after The Sword of Shannara and before The Elf...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generalization%20error
For supervised learning applications in machine learning and statistical learning theory, generalization error (also known as the out-of-sample error or the risk) is a measure of how accurately an algorithm is able to predict outcome values for previously unseen data. Because learning algorithms are evaluated on finite...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octafluoropropane%20%28data%20page%29
This page provides supplementary chemical data on octafluoropropane. Material Safety Data Sheet The handling of this chemical may incur notable safety precautions. It is highly recommend that you seek the Material Safety Datasheet (MSDS) for this chemical from a reliable source such as SIRI, and follow its directi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neural%20gas
Neural gas is an artificial neural network, inspired by the self-organizing map and introduced in 1991 by Thomas Martinetz and Klaus Schulten. The neural gas is a simple algorithm for finding optimal data representations based on feature vectors. The algorithm was coined "neural gas" because of the dynamics of the feat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Computing%20Centre
The National Computing Centre (NCC) was an independent not-for-profit membership and research organisation in the United Kingdom. After the original organisation was liquidated in 2010, Redholt Limited changed its name to the National Computing Centre Limited (NCC Ltd) and acquired the assets of the original NCC throu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thinking%20in%20Java
Thinking in Java () is a book about the Java programming language, written by Bruce Eckel and first published in 1998. Prentice Hall published the 4th edition of the work in 2006. The book represents a print version of Eckel’s “Hands-on Java” seminar. Bruce Eckel wrote “On Java8” as a sequel for Thinking in Java and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inman%20Harvey
Inman Harvey is a former senior lecturer in computer science and artificial intelligence at the University of Sussex; he is now a visiting senior research fellow at the same university. His research interests largely centre on the development of artificial evolution as an approach to the design of complex systems. Appl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil%20Husbands
Phil Husbands (born 27 June, 1961) is a professor of computer science and artificial intelligence at the English University of Sussex, situated next to the East Sussex village of Falmer, within the city of Brighton and Hove. He is head of the Evolutionary and Adaptive Systems group and co-director of the Centre for Com...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Route%20reestablishment%20notification
Route Reestablishment Notification (RRN) is a type of notification that is used in some communications protocols that use time-division multiplexing. Network protocols
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankie%20Goes%20to%20Hollywood%20%28video%20game%29
Frankie Goes to Hollywood is a computer game that was developed by Denton Designs and published by Ocean Software Ltd in 1985 for the Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum home computers. The game is based on the music of UK band Frankie Goes to Hollywood. Objective The game puts the player in Liverpool in searc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ThinkLight
ThinkLight was a keyboard light present on many older ThinkPad families of notebook computers. The series was originally designed by IBM, and then developed and produced by Lenovo since 2005. The ThinkLight has been replaced by a backlight keyboard on later generations of ThinkPads, and Lenovo has discontinued the Thi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modified%20Huffman%20coding
Modified Huffman coding is used in fax machines to encode black-on-white images (bitmaps). It combines the variable-length codes of Huffman coding with the coding of repetitive data in run-length encoding. The basic Huffman coding provides a way to compress files that have much repeating data, like a file containing t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM%20System%20z9
IBM System z9 is a line of IBM mainframe computers. The first models were available on September 16, 2005. The System z9 also marks the end of the previously used eServer zSeries naming convention. It was also the last mainframe computer that NASA ever used. Background System z9 is a mainframe using the z/Architec...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuxissa
Tuxissa is a fictional computer virus hoax made up by Humorix, a humor website on Linux. Although the website states that all articles there are fake, anti-virus software makers such as Symantec, Sophos and F-Secure had pages for the Tuxissa virus hoax. Hoax The virus is based on the Melissa virus, with its aim to...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modular%20Approach%20to%20Software%20Construction%20Operation%20and%20Test
The Modular Approach to Software Construction Operation and Test (MASCOT) is a software engineering methodology developed under the auspices of the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence starting in the early 1970s at the Royal Radar Establishment and continuing its evolution over the next twenty years. The co-originators ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20assimilation
Data assimilation is a mathematical discipline that seeks to optimally combine theory (usually in the form of a numerical model) with observations. There may be a number of different goals sought – for example, to determine the optimal state estimate of a system, to determine initial conditions for a numerical forecast...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornerstone%20Television
The Cornerstone Television Network is a non-commercial Christian broadcast and satellite television network based in Wall, Pennsylvania, United States. Its founder was Russ Bixler. The network has 44 full-power and 57 low-power affiliate stations, 1 online affiliate station, and it is on the Glorystar satellite service...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ely%E2%80%93Peterborough%20line
The Ely–Peterborough line is a railway line in England, linking East Anglia to the Midlands. It is a part of the Network Rail Strategic Route 5, SRS 05.07 and is classified as a secondary line. It is used by a variety of inter-regional and local passenger services from East Anglia to the West Midlands and North West, a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike%27s%20New%20Car
Mike's New Car is a 2002 American computer-animated comedy short film, starring the protagonists from Monsters, Inc., Mike Wazowski and James P. "Sulley" Sullivan. Directed by Pete Docter and Roger L. Gould, it is the first Pixar short to use dialogue and the first to take characters and situations from a previously es...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western%20Latin%20character%20sets
The term Western Latin character sets may refer to: Western Latin character sets (computing), the binary representation of characters In typography, the repertoire of letters, numbers and symbols that is typical of each of the languages
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Omega%20Directive
"The Omega Directive" is the 89th episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: Voyager airing on the UPN network. It is the 21st episode of the fourth season. In this episode, Captain Janeway must undergo a top secret mission to destroy a molecule called an "Omega Particle" that the Federation ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goldwasser%E2%80%93Micali%20cryptosystem
The Goldwasser–Micali (GM) cryptosystem is an asymmetric key encryption algorithm developed by Shafi Goldwasser and Silvio Micali in 1982. GM has the distinction of being the first probabilistic public-key encryption scheme which is provably secure under standard cryptographic assumptions. However, it is not an effi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuous%20Data%20Protection
Continuous data protection (CDP), also called continuous backup or real-time backup, refers to backup of computer data by automatically saving a copy of every change made to that data, essentially capturing every version of the data that the user saves. In its true form it allows the user or administrator to restore d...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Variational%20message%20passing
Variational message passing (VMP) is an approximate inference technique for continuous- or discrete-valued Bayesian networks, with conjugate-exponential parents, developed by John Winn. VMP was developed as a means of generalizing the approximate variational methods used by such techniques as latent Dirichlet allocatio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water%20loss
Water loss may refer to: Dehydration (disambiguation) Leakage of water, especially in water supply networks s.a. Non-revenue water
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corrado%20B%C3%B6hm
Corrado Böhm (17 January 1923 – 23 October 2017) was a Professor Emeritus at the University of Rome "La Sapienza" and a computer scientist known especially for his contributions to the theory of structured programming, constructive mathematics, combinatory logic, lambda calculus, and the semantics and implementation of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juraj%20Bo%C5%BEi%C4%8Devi%C4%87
Juraj Božičević (7 October 1935 – 27 March 2016) was a Croatian expert in measurements and process control. He was a pioneer in neural networks and fuzzy logics, as well as of the idea of TEx-Sys or Tutor Expert Systems. He was the founder of the Croatian Academy of Engineering. During his service as the State secreta...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clackers%20%28disambiguation%29
Clackers were 1970s toys. Clackers may also refer to: A term for editorial staff at the fictional fashion magazine in the novel The Devil Wears Prada A term for computer operators in the novel The Difference Engine Clackers cereal, a type of cereal made by General Mills Clapperboard, a device used in film product...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene%20Salamin%20%28mathematician%29
Eugene Salamin is a mathematician who discovered (independently with Richard Brent) the Salamin–Brent algorithm, used in high-precision calculation of pi. Eugene Salamin worked on alternatives to increase accuracy and minimize computational processes through the use of quaternions. Benefits may include: the design o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill%20Stewart%20%28programmer%29
William C. "Bill" Stewart (1950 – August 2009) was an American computer programmer. Stewart was born in Memphis, Tennessee. He founded Stewart Software Company there in 1984 and marketed Zilog Z80 assembly language programs, notably TOOLKIT and the ONLINE 80 Bulletin Board System, for Radio Shack TRS-80 Computers run...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20Koral
Alexander Koral (1897 – 1968) was an American member of the Communist Party of the United States (CPUSA) who headed a network of spies for Soviet intelligence during World War II called the "Art" or "Berg" group. Koral's wife, Helen Koral, also was involved with the group. Background Koral was born in London on Apri...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DexDrive
DexDrive is a line of home video game console memory card readers released in 1998, allowing data transfer to a PC for backups and online sharing. It was made by now-defunct InterAct for use with PlayStation and Nintendo 64 memory cards. The company hosted a curated website to facilitate online sharing of saved game da...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NoteEdit
NoteEdit is a defunct music scorewriter for Linux and other Unix-like computer operating systems. Its official successor is Canorus. NoteEdit is written in C++, uses the Qt3 toolkit, and is integrated with KDE. Released under the GPL-2.0-or-later license, NoteEdit is free software. Features NoteEdit, unlike some Lin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CSI%3A%20Dark%20Motives
CSI: Dark Motives is a computer game based on the CSI: Crime Scene Investigation television series. The game was developed by Radical Entertainment (under the 369 Interactive label), published by Ubisoft, and was released for the PC in 2004. In November 2007 it was remade by Powerhead Games, published by Ubisoft and re...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gu%C3%B0r%C3%BAnarkvi%C3%B0a%20III
Guðrúnarkviða III, The Third Lay of Gudrun, is a short Old Norse poem that is part of the Poetic Edda. It has not left any traces in Völsunga saga and was probably not known by its compilers. It is dated to the early 11th century, because that was the time when the ordeal by boiling water made its appearance in Scandi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drew%20Major
Drew Major (born June 17, 1956) is a computer scientist and entrepreneur. He is best known for his role as one of the principal engineers of the Novell NetWare operating system from early in Novell's history. Major received a Bachelor of Science degree from Brigham Young University in 1980, and graduated with honors i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trams%20in%20Oslo
The Oslo tram network (, short from , 'electric') is the tram system in Oslo, Norway. It consists of six lines with 99 stops and has a daily ridership of 132,000. It is operated by , a subsidiary of the municipally-owned who maintain the track and 72 tram vehicles on contracts with the public transport authority . The...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defense%20Information%20System%20Network
The Defense Information System Network (DISN) has been the United States Department of Defense's enterprise telecommunications network for providing data, video, and voice services for 40 years. The DISN end-to-end infrastructure is composed of three major segments: The sustaining base (I.e., base, post, camp, or sta...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piping%20guan
The piping guans are a bird genus, Pipile, in the family Cracidae. A recent study, evaluating mtDNA, osteology and biogeography data concluding that the wattled guan belongs in the same genus as these and is a hypermelanistic piping guan. Thus, Pipile became a junior synonym of Aburria, though this conclusion was not a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PBN
PBN may refer to: PBN (producer), aka Panjabi By Nature, UK-based South Asian music producer PBN Broadcasting Network, a media network in Bicol Region, Philippines Providence Business News, a weekly business journal in Rhode Island Pegboard Nerds, an electronic music group Abbreviations Paris by Night, a Vietnam...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hybrid%20drive
In computing, a hybrid drive (solid state hybrid drive – SSHD) is a logical or physical storage device that combines a faster storage medium such as solid-state drive (SSD) with a higher-capacity hard disk drive (HDD). The intent is adding some of the speed of SSDs to the cost-effective storage capacity of traditional ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PC%20Accelerator
PC Accelerator (PCXL) was an American personal computer game magazine that was published by Imagine Media (currently a subsidiary of Future plc). It was known for its Maxim-like humor and photography. History and profile PC Accelerator was started by Imagine Media in 1998. The first issue was published in September 19...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SoundTeMP
SoundTeMP is a Korean team of video game music composers. Formed in 1992, they have been creating soundtracks for MMORPG computer games. By 2002, their work in Ragnarok Online (a highly acclaimed early MMORPG) made them famous. Their most recent work is in the MMORPG Tree of Savior. Another international MMORPG using ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-availability%20cluster
High-availability clusters (also known as HA clusters, fail-over clusters) are groups of computers that support server applications that can be reliably utilized with a minimum amount of down-time. They operate by using high availability software to harness redundant computers in groups or clusters that provide contin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TNTmips
TNTmips is a geospatial analysis system providing a fully featured GIS, RDBMS, and automated image processing system with CAD, TIN, surface modeling, map layout and innovative data publishing tools. TNTmips has a single integrated system with an identical interface, functionality, and geodata structure for use on Mac a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journal%20of%20Artificial%20Intelligence%20Research
The Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research (JAIR) is an open access peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research in all areas of artificial intelligence. History It was established in 1993 as one of the first scientific journals distributed online. Paper volumes are printed by the AAAI Press. The Journal f...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FreeBSD%20jail
The jail mechanism is an implementation of FreeBSD's OS-level virtualisation that allows system administrators to partition a FreeBSD-derived computer system into several independent mini-systems called jails, all sharing the same kernel, with very little overhead. It is implemented through a system call, jail(2), as w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wizard%20of%20Oz%20experiment
In the field of human–computer interaction, a Wizard of Oz experiment is a research experiment in which subjects interact with a computer system that subjects believe to be autonomous, but which is actually being operated or partially operated by an unseen human being. Concept The phrase Wizard of Oz (originally OZ ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20J.%20Mical
Robert J. "RJ" Mical (born 26 January 1956) is an American computer programmer and hardware designer who has primarily worked in video games. He is best known for creating the user interface, Intuition, for Commodore's Amiga personal computer (1985), contributing to the design of the Amiga hardware, and co-designing, w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MadSci%20Network
The Madsci Network is a website known primarily for its Ask-A-Scientist forum where users can ask questions to a panel of volunteer scientists. Each question, submitted via a Web interface, is reviewed by a volunteer moderator. If the question is intelligible, not a homework assignment, and has not been answered prev...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zotob
"The Zotob worm and several variations of it, known as Rbot.cbq, SDBot.bzh and Zotob.d, infected computers at companies such as ABC, CNN, The Associated Press, The New York Times, and Caterpillar Inc." — Business Week, August 16, 2005. Zotob is a computer worm which exploits security vulnerabilities in Microsoft operat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channel%20I/O
In computing, channel I/O is a high-performance input/output (I/O) architecture that is implemented in various forms on a number of computer architectures, especially on mainframe computers. In the past, channels were generally implemented with custom devices, variously named channel, I/O processor, I/O controller, I/O...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Baltimore%20Orioles%20broadcasters
Television Radio References Baltimore Orioles Broadcasters Westinghouse Broadcasting CBS Sports CBS Radio Sports Mid-Atlantic Sports Network
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Platt%20%28computer%20scientist%29
John Carlton Platt (born 1963) is an American computer scientist. He is currently a distinguished scientist at Google. Formerly he was a deputy managing director at Microsoft Research Redmond Labs. Platt worked for Microsoft from 1997 to 2015. Before that, he served as director of research at Synaptics. Life and work ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intellisync
Intellisync Corporation was a provider of data synchronization software for mobile devices, such as mobile phones and personal digital assistants (PDAs). The company was acquired in 2006 by Nokia. History Puma Technology (known as Pumatech) was based in San Jose, California. It was founded in August 1993 by Princeton...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security%20hacker
A security hacker is someone who explores methods for breaching defenses and exploiting weaknesses in a computer system or network. Hackers may be motivated by a multitude of reasons, such as profit, protest, information gathering, challenge, recreation, or evaluation of a system weaknesses to assist in formulating def...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User%20interface%20management%20system
A User Interface Management System (UIMS) is a mechanism for cleanly separating process or business logic from Graphical user interface (GUI) code in a computer program. UIMS are designed to support N-tier architectures by strictly defining and enforcing the boundary between the business logic and the GUI. A fairly rig...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High%20Seas%20Havoc
High Seas Havoc, known in Japan as and in Europe as Capt'n Havoc, is a video game that was made for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis by Data East. It was also released in the arcades running on a Sega Mega Drive/Genesis based arcade cabinet. Plot The story is about an anthropomorphic pirate seal named Havoc (Lang in the J...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben%20Lomond%20%28Tasmania%29
{ "type": "ExternalData", "service": "geoshape", "ids": "Q816402", "properties": { "title": "Ben Lomond National Park", "fill": "#447F06", "stroke-width": 0 } } Ben Lomond is a mountain in the north-east of Tasmania, Australia. The mountain is composed of a central massif with an extensive plate...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20Accessible%20Information%20System
Digital accessible information system (DAISY) is a technical standard for digital audiobooks, periodicals, and computerized text. DAISY is designed to be a complete audio substitute for print material and is specifically designed for use by people with "print disabilities", including blindness, impaired vision, and dys...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AdventHealth%20Orlando
AdventHealth Orlando is a non-profit hospital owned by AdventHealth and is the largest in the hospital network. The hospital is a tertiary, research and academic medical center located in Orlando, Florida, servicing Central Florida and the Orange county region. It is the second largest hospital in Florida and the large...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Token%20passing
On a local area network, token passing is a channel access method where a packet called a token is passed between nodes to authorize that node to communicate. In contrast to polling access methods, there is no pre-defined "master" node. The most well-known examples are IBM Token Ring and ARCNET, but there were a range ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MultiNet
Multilayered extended semantic networks (MultiNets) are both a knowledge representation paradigm and a language for meaning representation of natural language expressions that has been developed by Prof. Dr. Hermann Helbig on the basis of earlier Semantic Networks. It is used in a question-answering application for Ger...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio%20JXL%3A%20A%20Broadcast%20from%20the%20Computer%20Hell%20Cabin
Radio JXL: A Broadcast from the Computer Hell Cabin is the third studio album by Dutch electronic music producer Junkie XL. Released in 2003, the double album features collaborations with a number of other artists. The songs on the first disc ("3PM") are generally short and vocally-driven much like modern pop, though m...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total%20sum%20of%20squares
In statistical data analysis the total sum of squares (TSS or SST) is a quantity that appears as part of a standard way of presenting results of such analyses. For a set of observations, , it is defined as the sum over all squared differences between the observations and their overall mean .: For wide classes of line...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghetto%20Blaster%20%28video%20game%29
"Ghetto Blaster" is a computer game that was released for the Commodore 64 in 1985. It was developed by two former employees of Taskset, a software house, Tony Gibson and Mark Harrison. Gameplay and Story Rockin' Rodney is the player character and protagonist of the game, and has been employed as a courier for the fic...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pcap
In the field of computer network administration, pcap is an application programming interface (API) for capturing network traffic. While the name is an abbreviation of packet capture, that is not the API's proper name. Unix-like systems implement pcap in the libpcap library; for Windows, there is a port of libpcap name...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anything%20In%20Anything
Anything In Anything (AYIYA) is a computer networking protocol for managing IP tunneling protocols in use between separated Internet Protocol networks. It is most often used to provide IPv6 transit over an IPv4 network link when network address translation masquerades a private network with a single IP address that may...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keypad
A keypad is a block or pad of buttons set with an arrangement of digits, symbols, or alphabetical letters. Pads mostly containing numbers and used with computers are numeric keypads. Keypads are found on devices which require mainly numeric input such as calculators, television remotes, push-button telephones, vending ...