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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20Wave%20Software
Great Wave Software was an educational computer software company founded in 1984 by Dr. Chad Mitchell and Stacy Mitchell and was located in Scotts Valley, California. It was a division of Instructional Fair Group, which was based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and was a Tribune Education company. Products produced by Grea...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Robert%20Anderson%20%28psychologist%29
John Robert Anderson (born August 27, 1947) is a Canadian-born American psychologist. He is currently professor of Psychology and Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University. Biography Anderson obtained a B.A. from the University of British Columbia in 1968, and a Ph.D. in Psychology from Stanford in 1972. He beca...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilot%20%28Desperate%20Housewives%29
"Pilot" is the first episode of the American dramedy-mystery series Desperate Housewives. It premiered on October 3, 2004, on the ABC network. It was written by series creator Marc Cherry and directed by Charles McDougall. The pilot introduces the residents of the suburban neighborhood of Wisteria Lane. Following the s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Offset%20%28computer%20science%29
In computer science, an offset within an array or other data structure object is an integer indicating the distance (displacement) between the beginning of the object and a given element or point, presumably within the same object. The concept of a distance is valid only if all elements of the object are of the same si...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Text%20processing
In computing, the term text processing refers to the theory and practice of automating the creation or manipulation of electronic text. Text usually refers to all the alphanumeric characters specified on the keyboard of the person engaging the practice, but in general text means the abstraction layer immediately above ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SINIX
SINIX is a discontinued variant of the Unix operating system from Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme. SINIX supersedes SIRM OS and Pyramid Technology's DC/OSx. Following X/Open's acceptance that its requirements for the use of the UNIX trademark were met, version 5.44 and subsequent releases were published as Reliant ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dtlogin
dtlogin is a display manager for the X Window System. It is typically found on Unix and Unix-like computer systems running The Open Group's Common Desktop Environment (CDE) desktop environment. It allows users to log into a local system; it can also handle remote XDMCP requests. This is still the default display manag...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanian%20Canadians
Romanian Canadians are Canadian citizens of Romanian descent or Romania-born people who reside in Canada. According to the Canadian Census data of 2021, there are 215,885 Romanian-Canadians. History of Romanian migration in Canada Before World War I Romanians moved to Canada in several periods. The first period was...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VA10
VA-10 has the following meanings: Attack Squadron 10 (U.S. Navy) State Route 10 (Virginia) Virginia's 10th congressional district VAIO, a brand of computer products.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurodad
Eurodad (European Network on Debt and Development) is a network of 53 non-governmental organisations and seven statutory allies from 29 European countries. Eurodad and its members make up a network, this network researches and works on issues that are related to debt, development finance and poverty reduction. Recent...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lexer%20hack
In computer programming, the lexer hack is a common solution to the problems in parsing ANSI C, due to the reference grammar being context-sensitive. In C, classifying a sequence of characters as a variable name or a type name requires contextual information of the phrase structure, which prevents one from having a con...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff%20Melman
Jeffrey L. Melman (born May 18, 1947) is an American television director and producer. Melman has directed for several present-day network television series. More recently Melman has directed episodes of ABC's Grey's Anatomy, Private Practice and Desperate Housewives. Melman previously directed on many hit sitcoms whic...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treasure%20MathStorm%21
Treasure MathStorm! is an educational computer game intended to teach children ages five to nine mathematical problem solving. This sequel to Treasure Mountain! is the sixth installment of The Learning Company's Super Seekers games and the second in its "Treasure" series. The objective of Treasure MathStorm! is to ret...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StAX
Streaming API for XML (StAX) is an application programming interface (API) to read and write XML documents, originating from the Java programming language community. Traditionally, XML APIs are either: DOM based - the entire document is read into memory as a tree structure for random access by the calling applicatio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown%20University%20Interactive%20Language
Brown University Interactive Language (BRUIN) was an introductory programming language developed at Brown University in the late 1960s. It operated in the IBM 360, and was similar to PL/1. The abstract of R. G. Munck's document, "Meeting the Computational Requirements of the University, Brown University Interactive L...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FORK-256
FORK-256 is a hash algorithm designed in response to security issues discovered in the earlier SHA-1 and MD5 algorithms. After substantial cryptanalysis, the algorithm is considered broken. Background In 2005, Xiaoyun Wang announced an order- collision attack on the government's hash standard SHA-1. The National In...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.bss
In computer programming, the block starting symbol (abbreviated to .bss or bss) is the portion of an object file, executable, or assembly language code that contains statically allocated variables that are declared but have not been assigned a value yet. It is often referred to as the "bss section" or "bss segment". T...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice%20Wireless
Ice Wireless is a Canadian mobile network operator and telecommunications company that provides 4G/LTE mobility services, mobile broadband Internet, and fixed line telephone in Canada's northern territories: Yukon, the Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and Nunavik, Quebec. The company's corporate headquarters are located...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tracy%20Grimshaw
Tracy Grimshaw (born 3 June 1960) is an Australian journalist and television presenter. Grimshaw is best known for her work with the Nine Network where she was the host of A Current Affair from 2006 to 2022 and the co-host of Today from 1996 until 2005. Grimshaw will return to the network in 2024 to host a new progr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atrato
Atrato is a municipality and town in the Chocó Department near the Pacific Ocean, Colombia. Climate Atrato has an extremely wet tropical rainforest climate (Af). The following climate data is for Yutó, the capital of the municipality. References [ Colombian geografic Institute; Creation of the Atrato municipality] ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stop%20AIDS%20Campaign
STOPAIDS is a UK-based HIV, health and rights network. Drawing on its 35-year experience working on the HIV response, it supports UK and global movements to challenge systemic barriers and inequalities to end AIDS and support people around the world to realise their right to good health and wellbeing. History It is a ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3270%20emulator
A 3270 Emulator is a terminal emulator that duplicates the functions of an IBM 3270 mainframe computer terminal on a computer, usually a PC or similar microcomputer. As the original 3270 series terminals were connected to the host computer through a display controller (cluster controller) using coaxial cable, emulator...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SVT%20Barn
SVT Barn, formerly Barnkanalen and SVT B, is a Swedish free-to-air television channel from state broadcaster Sveriges Television dedicated to children's television programming. Barn is Swedish for children, whereas Barnkanalen meant The Children's Channel. (No relation to the British The Children's Channel.) History S...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8-N-1
8-N-1 is a common shorthand notation for a serial port parameter setting or configuration in asynchronous mode, in which there is one start bit, eight (8) data bits, no (N) parity bit, and one (1) stop bit. As such, 8-N-1 is the most common configuration for PC serial communications today. The abbreviation is usuall...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arcomage
Arcomage is a computerized card game produced by The 3DO Company. It originated as a minigame in Might and Magic VII: For Blood and Honor and Might and Magic VIII: Day of the Destroyer, in which it was used to gamble for in-game money or to complete a quest to win games in every tavern. 3DO later released it as a stand...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KSNV
KSNV (channel 3) is a television station in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, affiliated with NBC. It is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group alongside dual CW/MyNetworkTV affiliate KVCW (channel 33). Both stations share studios on Foremaster Lane in Las Vegas (making them the only major television stations whose operatio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiga%20%28disambiguation%29
Amiga is the name of a series of personal computers. Amiga is the Portuguese, Spanish, Occitan and Catalan word for "friend" in the feminine, or "female friend". The word may also refer to: Businesses and products Amiga Corporation, the company that originally developed the Amiga personal computer AmigaOS, the ope...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OTN
OTN may refer to: OTN1, a Canadian television channel Open Transport Network, a specific ring-based telecommunication network architecture Optical transport network, a telecommunication network standards framework for optical networks Oracle Technology Network, the official online/offline community for Oracle technical...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah%20Horton
Sarah Horton is a fictional character from Days of Our Lives, an American soap opera on the NBC network. Created by Pat Falken Smith, and introduced by Betty Corday and Al Rabin, Sarah is the daughter of Neil Curtis (Joseph Gallison) and Maggie Horton (Suzanne Rogers). In 2018, under head writer Ron Carlivati, the char...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internews
Internews Network, now Internews, is a 501(c)(3) organization incorporated in California, formed in 1982. It was founded by David M. Hoffman, Kim Spencer, and Evelyn Messinger. The president and CEO is Jeanne Bourgault. Internews Europe is an independent media development organization, based in London, United Kingdom ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channel%202
Channel 2 or TV 2 may refer to: Television networks, channels and stations Channel 2 (Iran), operated by Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting Channel 2 (Israel), a commercial television station , entertainment and music television in Latvia Channel 2 (Syria), a terrestrial broadcaster TV 2 (Denmark), a publicly owne...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Very%20minimum%20shift%20keying
Very minimum shift keying, or VMSK, modulation, is one of several ultra-narrow-band modulation (UNBM) methods indeterminately claimed to send high-speed digital data through very low bandwidth (or narrowband) channels. VMSK is a type of phase-shift keying, not related to minimum shift keying. Claims versus analysis V...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammertime
Hammertime is a 2009 American reality TV series that chronicles the daily life of rapper MC Hammer. The show debuted June 14, 2009 on the A&E Network and was produced by 3Ball Productions. The title is derived from a lyric in Hammer's 1990 hit single "U Can't Touch This" ("Stop! Hammer time!"). The show features Hamme...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monitor%20mode
Monitor mode, or RFMON (Radio Frequency MONitor) mode, allows a computer with a wireless network interface controller (WNIC) to monitor all traffic received on a wireless channel. Unlike promiscuous mode, which is also used for packet sniffing, monitor mode allows packets to be captured without having to associate with...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precompiled%20header
In computer programming, a precompiled header (PCH) is a (C or C++) header file that is compiled into an intermediate form that is faster to process for the compiler. Usage of precompiled headers may significantly reduce compilation time, especially when applied to large header files, header files that include many oth...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WSYM-TV
WSYM-TV (channel 47) is a television station in Lansing, Michigan, United States, affiliated with Fox and MyNetworkTV. Owned by the E. W. Scripps Company, the station has studios on West Saint Joseph Street (along I-496) in downtown Lansing, and its transmitter is located in Hamlin Township along M-50/M-99/South Clinto...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunsite
SunSITE (Sun Software, Information & Technology Exchange) is a network of Internet servers providing archives of information, software and other publicly available resources. The project, started in the early 1990s, is run by a number of universities worldwide and was initially co-sponsored by Sun Microsystems. The mo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autosan
Autosan Sp. z o.o. is a Polish bus and coach manufacturer. The company is located in Sanok, Poland. Its sales network includes European (also non-EU countries), African and Asian countries. Currently it produces approximately 300 buses a year. History The company was founded in 1832 by Walenty Lipiński and Mateusz Be...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Hampshire%20Public%20Radio
New Hampshire Public Radio (NHPR) is the National Public Radio member network serving the state of New Hampshire. NHPR is based in Concord and operates eight transmitters and six translators covering nearly the whole state, as well as portions of Massachusetts, Vermont and Maine. The network airs NPR news and talk show...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Side%20Pocket
is a pocket billiards simulation released as an arcade video game by Data East in 1986. It was ported to the Nintendo Entertainment System and Game Boy, while an enhanced remake was later released on the Sega Genesis, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, and Game Gear. The game spawned two sequels, as well as arcade sp...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grind%20Session
Grind Session is a skateboarding video game developed by Shaba Games and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation. It was released on May 23, 2000 in North America and in August 2000 in Europe. Gameplay Grind Session features six professional skaters and nine hidden characters. The player also has...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luke%20Darcy
Luke Darcy (born 12 July 1975) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with the Western Bulldogs in the Australian Football League (AFL) and now works for the Seven Network and Triple M covering the AFL and the Olympics. Early life Luke Darcy was born in Adelaide, South Australia, the son of David Darcy, wh...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color%20BASIC
Color BASIC is the implementation of Microsoft BASIC that is included in the ROM of the Tandy/Radio Shack TRS-80 Color Computers manufactured between 1980 and 1991. BASIC (Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) is a high level language with simple syntax that makes it easy to write simple programs. Color BAS...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/APF-MP1000
The APF Microcomputer System is a second generation 8-bit cartridge-based home video game console released in October 1978 by APF Electronics Inc. with six cartridges. The console is often referred to M-1000 or MP-1000, which are the two model numbers of the console. The APF-MP1000 comes built-in with the game Rocket P...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middlebox
A middlebox is a computer networking device that transforms, inspects, filters, and manipulates traffic for purposes other than packet forwarding. Examples of middleboxes include firewalls, network address translators (NATs), load balancers, and deep packet inspection (DPI) devices. UCLA computer science professor Lix...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyber%20Monday
Cyber Monday is a marketing term for e-commerce transactions on the Monday after Thanksgiving in the United States. It was created by retailers to encourage people to shop online. The term was coined by Ellen Davis of the National Retail Federation and Scott Silverman, and made its debut on November 28, 2005, in a S...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced%20Programmable%20Interrupt%20Controller
In computing, Intel's Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller (APIC) is a family of interrupt controllers. As its name suggests, the APIC is more advanced than Intel's 8259 Programmable Interrupt Controller (PIC), particularly enabling the construction of multiprocessor systems. It is one of several architectural de...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camputers%20Lynx
The Lynx was an 8-bit British home computer that was first released in early 1983 as a 48 kB model. Several models were available with 48 kB, 96 kB or 128 kB RAM. It was possible to reach 192 kB with RAM expansions on board. John Shireff designed the hardware and Davis Jansons the firmware. The machine was based aroun...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scala%20%28programming%20language%29
Scala ( ) is a strong statically typed high-level general-purpose programming language that is supporting both object-oriented programming and functional programming. Designed to be concise, many of Scala's design decisions are aimed to address criticisms of Java. Scala source code can be compiled to Java bytecode and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StreamCast%20Networks
StreamCast Networks, Inc., was an American corporation, specializing in peer-to-peer software. Formerly named MusicCity, it created Morpheus, which was one of the first major peer-to-peer Internet applications. StreamCast was a defendant in the MGM v. Grokster case, in which the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irma%20board
Irma board, originally spelled IRMA board, refers to a brand of coaxial interface cards for PCs and Macintosh computers used to enable 3270 emulator programs to connect to IBM mainframe computers. IRMA boards were used to connect PCs and Macs to IBM 3274 terminal controllers. IRMA boards supported both Control Unit Te...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obstack
In the C programming language, Obstack is a memory-management GNU extension to the C standard library. An "obstack" is a "stack" of "objects" (data items) which is dynamically managed. It implements a region-based memory management scheme. Obstack code typically provides C macros which take care of memory allocation ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony%20Tebby
Tony Tebby is a computer programmer and the designer of Qdos, the computer operating system used in the Sinclair QL personal computer, while working as an engineer at Sinclair Research in the early 1980s. He left Sinclair Research in 1984 in protest at the premature launch of the QL, and formed QJUMP Ltd., a software...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UFluids%40Home
μFluids@Home is a computer simulation of two-phase flow behavior in microgravity and microfluidics problems at Purdue University, using the Surface Evolver program. About The project's purpose is to develop better methods for the management of liquid rocket propellants in microgravity, and to investigate two-phase fl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosetta%40home
Rosetta@home is a volunteer computing project researching protein structure prediction on the Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing (BOINC) platform, run by the Baker lab. Rosetta@home aims to predict protein–protein docking and design new proteins with the help of about fifty-five thousand active voluntee...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Lattice%20Project
The Lattice Project was a volunteer computing project that combined computing resources, Grid middleware, specialized scientific application software and web services into a comprehensive Grid computing system for scientific analysis. It ran the Genetic Algorithm for Rapid Likelihood Inference (GARLI) software to deter...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sober%20%28computer%20worm%29
The Sober worm is a family of computer worms that was discovered on October 24, 2003. Like many worms, Sober sends itself as an e-mail attachment, fake webpages, fake pop-up ads, and fake advertisements. The Sober worms must be unpacked and run by the user. Upon execution, Sober copies itself to one of several files i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PrimeGrid
PrimeGrid is a volunteer computing project that searches for very large (up to world-record size) prime numbers whilst also aiming to solve long-standing mathematical conjectures. It uses the Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing (BOINC) platform. PrimeGrid offers a number of subprojects for prime-number ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SZTAKI%20Desktop%20Grid
SZTAKI Desktop Grid (SzDG) was a BOINC project located in Hungary run by the Computer and Automation Research Institute (SZTAKI) of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. It closed on June 21, 2018. SZTAKI Desktop Grid was initiated in early 2005 and had its public launch on 26 May 2005. The aim of the initiative was to h...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cell%20Computing
Cell Computing was volunteer computing project that was operated by NTT Data to perform biomedical research. It used the Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing (BOINC) platform; however, it was initially launched using the United Devices Grid MP platform in 2002. The project ended in 2008 due to lack of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astropulse
Astropulse is a volunteer computing project to search for primordial black holes, pulsars, and extraterrestrial intelligence (ETI). Volunteer resources are harnessed through Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing (BOINC) platform. In 1999, the Space Sciences Laboratory launched SETI@home, which would rely o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XHIMT-TDT
XHIMT-TDT (virtual channel 7) is the flagship station and namesake of Mexico's Azteca 7 network, located in Mexico City. History XHIMT came to air on May 15, 1985, as part of Imevisión's relaunch of the Televisión de la República Mexicana network into a full-fledged national network comparable to its existing Canal 1...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden%20Gate%20Biosphere%20Network
The Golden Gate Biosphere Network (GGBN or the Network) is a voluntary coalition of federal, state, and local government agencies, nonprofit organizations, universities, and private partners within the Golden Gate Biosphere region (along the western portion of the San Francisco Bay Area). The Network works towards prot...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-speed%20multimedia%20radio
High-speed multimedia radio (HSMM) is the implementation of high-speed wireless TCP/IP data networks over amateur radio frequency allocations using commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) hardware such as 802.11 Wi-Fi access points. This is possible because the 802.11 unlicensed frequency bands partially overlap with amateur r...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double%20descent
In statistics and machine learning, double descent is the phenomenon where a statistical model with a small number of parameters and a model with an extremely large number of parameters have a small error, but a model whose number of parameters is about the same as the number of data points used to train the model will...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phred
Phred may refer to: Phred (software), a computer program used in molecular biology Phred quality score, a term used in molecular biology Phred (Doonesbury), a character from the comic strip Doonesbury Phred on Your Head Show, a children's television show The URL with Phred Show, a spin-off of the above See also Fred ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimio
Mimio is a brand name of a line of technology products aimed at the education market. The primary products were originally focused around computer whiteboard interactive teaching devices. MimioCapture devices also allow users to capture all of the ink strokes that are written on the whiteboard. When used in conjunct...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OAG%20%28company%29
OAG is a global travel data provider with headquarters in the UK. The company was founded in 1929 and is operated in the USA, Singapore, Japan, Lithuania and China. It has a large network of flight information data including schedules, flight status, connection times, and industry references such as airport codes. Ear...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Father%2C%20the%20Son%2C%20and%20the%20Holy%20Fonz
"The Father, the Son, and the Holy Fonz" is the 18th episode of the fourth season of the American animated television series Family Guy. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on December 18, 2005. The episode follows Peter's decision to find a new religion for himself. After several failed attempt...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20common%20resolutions
This article lists computer monitor screen resolutions that are defined by standards or in common use. Most of them use certain preferred numbers. Computer graphics Pixel aspect ratio (PAR) The horizontal to vertical ratio of each pixel. Storage aspect ratio (SAR) The horizontal to vertical ratio of solely the numb...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NetApp%20FAS
A NetApp FAS is a computer storage product by NetApp running the ONTAP operating system; the terms ONTAP, AFF, ASA, FAS are often used as synonyms. "Filer" is also used as a synonym although this is not an official name. There are three types of FAS systems: Hybrid, All-Flash, and All SAN Array: NetApp proprietary cu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NetWare%20Loadable%20Module
A NetWare Loadable Module (NLM) is a loadable kernel module (a binary code module) that can be loaded into Novell's NetWare operating system. NLMs can implement hardware drivers, server functions (e.g. clustering), applications (e.g. GroupWise), system libraries or utilities. NLMs were supported beginning with the In...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transnational%20feminist%20network
A transnational feminist network (TFN) is a network of women's groups who work together for women's rights at both a national and transnational level. They emerged in the mid-1980s as a response to structural adjustment and neoliberal policies, guided by ideas categorized as global feminism. TNF's are composed of repre...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meadow%20%28programming%29
Meadow is an open source programming project to port the popular GNU Emacs text editor for UNIX-based operating systems to Microsoft Windows with some added functions. The name comes from the phrase "Multilingual enhancement to GNU Emacs with ADvantages Over Windows". Versions Version 1 series, based on Emacs v.21 (c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programmable%20interval%20timer
In computing and in embedded systems, a programmable interval timer (PIT) is a counter that generates an output signal when it reaches a programmed count. The output signal may trigger an interrupt. Common features PITs may be one-shot or periodic. One-shot timers will signal only once and then stop counting. Periodic...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fast%20folding%20algorithm
In signal processing, the fast folding algorithm (Staelin, 1969) is an efficient algorithm for the detection of approximately-periodic events within time series data. It computes superpositions of the signal modulo various window sizes simultaneously. The FFA is best known for its use in the detection of pulsars, as p...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demis%20Hassabis
Demis Hassabis (born 27 July 1976) is a British artificial intelligence researcher and entrepreneur. In his early career he was a video game AI programmer and designer, and an expert board games player. He is the chief executive officer and co-founder of DeepMind and Isomorphic Labs, and a UK Government AI Advisor. E...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Render%20layers
When creating computer-generated imagery, final scenes appearing in movies and television productions are usually produced by rendering more than one "layer" or "pass," which are multiple images designed to be put together through digital compositing to form a completed frame. Rendering in passes is based on a traditi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bart%20After%20Dark
"Bart After Dark" is the fifth episode of the eighth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on November 24, 1996. After accidentally breaking a stone gargoyle at a local house, Bart is forced to work there as punishment. He assumes it ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20One%20with%20Barry%20and%20Mindy%27s%20Wedding
"The One with Barry and Mindy's Wedding" is the twenty-fourth and final episode of Friends second season. It first aired on the NBC network in the United States on May 16, 1996. Plot Joey is up for a role in a movie directed by Warren Beatty. The role calls for him to kiss another man – something Joey has trouble doin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multifactor%20dimensionality%20reduction
Multifactor dimensionality reduction (MDR) is a statistical approach, also used in machine learning automatic approaches, for detecting and characterizing combinations of attributes or independent variables that interact to influence a dependent or class variable. MDR was designed specifically to identify nonadditive i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists%20of%20Apple%20software
Lists of Apple software cover different types of software written by Apple Inc. or for Apple computers. They include: Apple II List of Apple II application software List of Apple II games List of Apple IIGS games Mac List of Mac games List of Mac software List of Mac software published by Microsoft List of old Maci...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Last%20of%20the%20Red%20Hat%20Mamas
"The Last of the Red Hat Mamas" is the seventh episode of the seventeenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox Network in the United States on November 27, 2005. In the episode, Marge befriends a group of women called the Cheery Red Tomatoes, while Milhouse tuto...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Jewish%20American%20computer%20scientists
This is a list of notable Jewish American computer scientists. For other Jewish Americans, see Lists of Jewish Americans. Hal Abelson, artificial intelligence Leonard Adleman, RSA cryptography, DNA computing, Turing Award (2002) Adi Shamir, RSA cryptography, DNA computing, Turing Award (2002) Paul Baran, Polish-b...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Quarterman
John S. Quarterman (born April 27, 1954) is an American author and longtime Internet participant. He wrote one of the classic books about networking prior to the commercialization of the Internet. He has also written about risk management. Biography Quarterman grew up in the Bemiss community, near Valdosta, Georgia,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary%20Lou%20Jepsen
Mary Lou Jepsen (born 1965) is a technical executive and inventor in the fields of display, imaging, and computer hardware. Her contributions have had worldwide adoption in head-mounted display, HDTV, laptop computers, and projector products; she was the technical force behind a generation of low-cost computing, and i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midnight%20Rescue%21
Midnight Rescue! is an educational and entertainment hybrid computer game created by The Learning Company in 1989 for Windows and Macintosh PCs. The program is designed to help strengthen the reading and critical thinking skills of children grades three to five. Midnight Rescue is a side-scrolling adventure game whose...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicular%20communication%20systems
Vehicular communication systems are computer networks in which vehicles and roadside units are the communicating nodes, providing each other with information, such as safety warnings and traffic information. They can be effective in avoiding accidents and traffic congestion. Both types of nodes are dedicated short-rang...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QFX
QFX is an image editing computer program developed by Ron Scott, a Texan photographer and software engineer. The first version was released in 1990. At the time of its release, QFX was one of the most feature-rich image editing applications available on the PC platform (DOS, later Windows). It was the software of choic...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GEP
GEP may refer to: Gene expression programming Giant Electric Pea, a British music label Gifted Education Programme (Singapore) Global Environmental Politics, a scholarly journal Global Entrepreneur Programme, of the UK government Good engineering practice Growth elasticity of poverty Good Epidemiological Pract...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/APC%20%28magazine%29
APC (formerly known as Australian Personal Computer) is a computer magazine in Australia. It is published monthly and comes with a cover-mounted DVD of software. It is published by Future Australia. The tagline on the front of the magazine is "high performance personal computing" which APC uses as its point of distinc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muf%20%28disambiguation%29
muf is a London collaborative of artists and architects. MUF or muf may also refer to: MUF (programming language), "Multi-User Forth" Main Uralian Fault, in the Ural Mountains of Russia Maximum usable frequency, a term used for radio transmissions Moderata Ungdomsförbundet, or Moderate Youth League, Sweden Manch...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EMC%20NetWorker
EMC NetWorker (formerly Legato NetWorker) is an enterprise-level data protection software product from Dell EMC that unifies and automates backup to tape, disk-based, and flash-based storage media across physical and virtual environments for granular and disaster recovery. Description Cross-platform support is provide...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diameter%20Credit-Control%20Application
Diameter Credit-Control Application is a networking protocol for Diameter application used to implement real-time credit-control for a variety of end user services. It is an IETF standard first defined in RFC 4006, and updated in RFC 8506. Purpose The purpose of the diameter credit control application is to provide ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Clerks%20of%20Christ%20Church
The Clerks of Christ Church are a religious music group from Christ Church, Oxford. It was founded in 2001 in response to a popular demand for a group providing flexible programming for a variety of occasions. Its intention was to perform a total spectrum of vocal music; Sacred music from all eras (particularly Renaiss...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ape%20Escape
Ape Escape is a series of video games developed primarily by Japan Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment, starting with Ape Escape for PlayStation in 1999. The series incorporates ape-related humour, unique gameplay, and a wide variety of pop culture references. The first game in the series is the first g...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimension%20%28data%20warehouse%29
A dimension is a structure that categorizes facts and measures in order to enable users to answer business questions. Commonly used dimensions are people, products, place and time. (Note: People and time sometimes are not modeled as dimensions.) In a data warehouse, dimensions provide structured labeling information t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ALTRAN
ALTRAN (ALgebraic TRANslator) is a programming language for the formal manipulation of rational functions of several variables with integer coefficients. It was developed at Bell Labs in 1960s. ALTRAN is a FORTRAN version of ALPAK rational algebra package, and “can be thought of as a variant of FORTRAN with the additio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Measure%20%28data%20warehouse%29
In a data warehouse, a measure is a property on which calculations (e.g., sum, count, average, minimum, maximum) can be made. A measure can either be categorical, algebraic or holistic. Example For example, if a retail store sold a specific product, the quantity and prices of each item sold could be added or averaged ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20England%20Cable%20News
New England Cable News (NECN) is a regional 24-hour cable news television network owned and operated by NBCUniversal (as part of the NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations division, both ultimately owned by Comcast) serving the New England region of the United States. It focuses on regional news, though in some low pri...