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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automotive%20navigation%20system | An automotive navigation system is part of the automobile controls or a third party add-on used to find direction in an automobile. It typically uses a satellite navigation device to get its position data which is then correlated to a position on a road. When directions are needed routing can be calculated. On the fly ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chamfer | A chamfer or is a transitional edge between two faces of an object. Sometimes defined as a form of bevel, it is often created at a 45° angle between two adjoining right-angled faces.
Chamfers are frequently used in machining, carpentry, furniture, concrete formwork, mirrors, and to facilitate assembly of many mecha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Host%E2%80%93pathogen%20interaction | The host–pathogen interaction is defined as how microbes or viruses sustain themselves within host organisms on a molecular, cellular, organismal or population level. This term is most commonly used to refer to disease-causing microorganisms although they may not cause illness in all hosts. Because of this, the definit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Front%20%28physics%29 | In physics, a front can be understood as an interface between two different possible states (either stable or unstable) in a physical system. For example, a weather front is the interface between two different density masses of air, in combustion where the flame is the interface between burned and unburned material or ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20statistics%20articles |
0–9
1.96
2SLS (two-stage least squares) redirects to instrumental variable
3SLS – see three-stage least squares
68–95–99.7 rule
100-year flood
A
A priori probability
Abductive reasoning
Absolute deviation
Absolute risk reduction
Absorbing Markov chain
ABX test
Accelerated failure time model
Acceptable quality limit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In-phase%20and%20quadrature%20components | A sinusoid with modulation can be decomposed into, or synthesized from, two amplitude-modulated sinusoids that are in quadrature phase, i.e., with a phase offset of one-quarter cycle (90 degrees or /2 radians). All three sinusoids have the same center frequency. The two amplitude-modulated sinusoids are known as the in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Census%20of%20Diversity%20of%20Abyssal%20Marine%20Life | The Census of Diversity of Abyssal Marine Life (CeDAMar) is a field project of the Census of Marine Life that studies the species diversity of one of the largest and most inaccessible environments on the planet, the abyssal plain. CeDAMar uses data to create an estimation of global species diversity and provide a bett... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autocorrelator | A real time interferometric autocorrelator is an electronic tool used to examine the autocorrelation of, among other things, optical beam intensity and spectral components through examination of variable beam path differences. See Optical autocorrelation.
Description
In an interferometric autocorrelator, the input bea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champernowne%20constant | In mathematics, the Champernowne constant is a transcendental real constant whose decimal expansion has important properties. It is named after economist and mathematician D. G. Champernowne, who published it as an undergraduate in 1933.
For base 10, the number is defined by concatenating representations of successi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7-Chlorokynurenic%20acid | 7-Chlorokynurenic acid (7-CKA) is a tool compound that acts as a potent and selective competitive antagonist of the glycine site of the NMDA receptor. It produces ketamine-like rapid antidepressant effects in animal models of depression. However, 7-CKA is unable to cross the blood-brain-barrier, and for this reason, is... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karp%27s%2021%20NP-complete%20problems | In computational complexity theory, Karp's 21 NP-complete problems are a set of computational problems which are NP-complete. In his 1972 paper, "Reducibility Among Combinatorial Problems", Richard Karp used Stephen Cook's 1971 theorem that the boolean satisfiability problem is NP-complete (also called the Cook-Levin ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory%20controller | A memory controller is a digital circuit that manages the flow of data going to and from a computer's main memory. A memory controller can be a separate chip or integrated into another chip, such as being placed on the same die or as an integral part of a microprocessor; in the latter case, it is usually called an int... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biocommunication%20%28science%29 | In the study of the biological sciences, biocommunication is any specific type of communication within (intraspecific) or between (interspecific) species of plants, animals, fungi, protozoa and microorganisms. Communication basically means sign-mediated interactions following three levels of (syntactic, pragmatic and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Load%E2%80%93store%20unit | In computer engineering, a load–store unit (LSU) is a specialized execution unit responsible for executing all load and store instructions, generating virtual addresses of load and store operations and loading data from memory or storing it back to memory from registers.
The load–store unit usually includes a queue wh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodium%20in%20biology | Sodium ions () are necessary in small amounts for some types of plants, but sodium as a nutrient is more generally needed in larger amounts by animals, due to their use of it for generation of nerve impulses and for maintenance of electrolyte balance and fluid balance. In animals, sodium ions are necessary for the afor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proof%20without%20words | In mathematics, a proof without words (or visual proof) is an illustration of an identity or mathematical statement which can be demonstrated as self-evident by a diagram without any accompanying explanatory text. Such proofs can be considered more elegant than formal or mathematically rigorous proofs due to their self... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrated%20circuit%20layout | In integrated circuit design, integrated circuit (IC) layout, also known IC mask layout or mask design, is the representation of an integrated circuit in terms of planar geometric shapes which correspond to the patterns of metal, oxide, or semiconductor layers that make up the components of the integrated circuit. Ori... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Replicate%20%28biology%29 | In the biological sciences, replicates are an experimental units that are treated identically. Replicates are an essential component of experimental design because they provide an estimate of between sample error. Without replicates, scientists are unable to assess whether observed treatment effects are due to the expe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plate%20notation | In Bayesian inference, plate notation is a method of representing variables that repeat in a graphical model. Instead of drawing each repeated variable individually, a plate or rectangle is used to group variables into a subgraph that repeat together, and a number is drawn on the plate to represent the number of repet... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commutative%20diagram | In mathematics, and especially in category theory, a commutative diagram is a diagram such that all directed paths in the diagram with the same start and endpoints lead to the same result. It is said that commutative diagrams play the role in category theory that equations play in algebra.
Description
A commutative di... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interposer | An interposer is an electrical interface routing between one socket or connection to another. The purpose of an interposer is to spread a connection to a wider pitch or to reroute a connection to a different connection.
Interposer comes from the Latin word "interpōnere", meaning "to put between". They are often used ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Log%20analysis | In computer log management and intelligence, log analysis (or system and network log analysis) is an art and science seeking to make sense of computer-generated records (also called log or audit trail records). The process of creating such records is called data logging.
Typical reasons why people perform log analysis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford%20Dictionary%20of%20Biology | Oxford Dictionary of Biology (often abbreviated to ODB) is a multiple editions dictionary published by the English Oxford University Press. With more than 5,500 entries, it contains comprehensive information in English on topics relating to biology, biophysics, and biochemistry. The first edition was published in 1985 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Almost%20all | In mathematics, the term "almost all" means "all but a negligible quantity". More precisely, if is a set, "almost all elements of " means "all elements of but those in a negligible subset of ". The meaning of "negligible" depends on the mathematical context; for instance, it can mean finite, countable, or null.
In c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interface%20logic%20model | In electronics, the interface logic model (ILM) is a technique to model blocks in hierarchal VLSI implementation flow. It is a gate level model of a physical block where only the connections from the inputs to the first stage of flip-flops, and the connections from the last stage of flip-flops to the outputs are in the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waveform%20shaping | Waveform shaping in electronics is the modification of the shape of an electronic waveform. It is in close connection with waveform diversity and waveform design, which are extensively studied in signal processing. Shaping the waveforms
are of particular interest in active sensing (radar, sonar) for better detection p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nomen%20novum | In biological nomenclature, a nomen novum (Latin for "new name"), new replacement name (or replacement name, new substitute name, substitute name) is a scientific name that is created specifically to replace another scientific name, but only when this other name cannot be used for technical, nomenclatural reasons (for ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20textbooks%20in%20thermodynamics%20and%20statistical%20mechanics | A list of notable textbooks in thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, arranged by category and date.
Only or mainly thermodynamics
Both thermodynamics and statistical mechanics
2e Kittel, Charles; and Kroemer, Herbert (1980) New York: W.H. Freeman
2e (1988) Chichester: Wiley , .
(1990) New York: Dover
Sta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bit%20banging | In computer engineering and electrical engineering, bit banging is a "term of art" for any method of data transmission that employs software as a substitute for dedicated hardware to generate transmitted signals or process received signals. Software directly sets and samples the states of GPIOs (e.g., pins on a microco... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runtime%20application%20self-protection | Runtime application self-protection (RASP) is a security technology that uses runtime instrumentation to detect and block computer attacks by taking advantage of information from inside the running software. The technology differs from perimeter-based protections such as firewalls, that can only detect and block attack... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Packet%20processing | In digital communications networks, packet processing refers to the wide variety of algorithms that are applied to a packet of data or information as it moves through the various network elements of a communications network. With the increased performance of network interfaces, there is a corresponding need for faster ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classification%20of%20Fatou%20components | In mathematics, Fatou components are components of the Fatou set. They were named after Pierre Fatou.
Rational case
If f is a rational function
defined in the extended complex plane, and if it is a nonlinear function (degree > 1)
then for a periodic component of the Fatou set, exactly one of the following holds... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Square%20root%20of%203 | The square root of 3 is the positive real number that, when multiplied by itself, gives the number 3. It is denoted mathematically as or . It is more precisely called the principal square root of 3 to distinguish it from the negative number with the same property. The square root of 3 is an irrational number. It is al... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microbivory | Microbivory (adj. microbivorous, microbivore) is a feeding behavior consisting of eating microbes (especially bacteria) practiced by animals of the mesofauna, microfauna and meiofauna.
Microbivorous animals include some soil nematodes, springtails or flies such as Drosophila sharpi. A well known example of microbivo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biological%20constraints | Biological constraints are factors which make populations resistant to evolutionary change. One proposed definition of constraint is "A property of a trait that, although possibly adaptive in the environment in which it originally evolved, acts to place limits on the production of new phenotypic variants." Constraint ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20sums%20of%20reciprocals | In mathematics and especially number theory, the sum of reciprocals generally is computed for the reciprocals of some or all of the positive integers (counting numbers)—that is, it is generally the sum of unit fractions. If infinitely many numbers have their reciprocals summed, generally the terms are given in a certa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perturbation%20theory | In mathematics and applied mathematics, perturbation theory comprises methods for finding an approximate solution to a problem, by starting from the exact solution of a related, simpler problem. A critical feature of the technique is a middle step that breaks the problem into "solvable" and "perturbative" parts. In pe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Individuation | The principle of individuation, or , describes the manner in which a thing is identified as distinct from other things.
The concept appears in numerous fields and is encountered in works of Leibniz, Carl Jung, Gunther Anders, Gilbert Simondon, Bernard Stiegler, Friedrich Nietzsche, Arthur Schopenhauer, David Bohm, Hen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davydov%20soliton | In quantum biology, the Davydov soliton (after the Soviet Ukrainian physicist Alexander Davydov) is a quasiparticle representing an excitation propagating along the self-trapped amide I groups within the α-helices of proteins. It is a solution of the Davydov Hamiltonian.
The Davydov model describes the interaction of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pre-charge | Pre-charge of the powerline voltages in a high voltage DC application is a preliminary mode which limits the inrush current during the power up procedure.
A high-voltage system with a large capacitive load can be exposed to high electric current during initial turn-on. This current, if not limited, can cause considera... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hand-waving | Hand-waving (with various spellings) is a pejorative label for attempting to be seen as effective – in word, reasoning, or deed – while actually doing nothing effective or substantial. It is often applied to debating techniques that involve fallacies, misdirection and the glossing over of details. It is also used acad... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Del | Del, or nabla, is an operator used in mathematics (particularly in vector calculus) as a vector differential operator, usually represented by the nabla symbol ∇. When applied to a function defined on a one-dimensional domain, it denotes the standard derivative of the function as defined in calculus. When applied to a f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardware-in-the-loop%20simulation | Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulation, HWIL, or HITL, is a technique that is used in the development and testing of complex real-time embedded systems. HIL simulation provides an effective testing platform by adding the complexity of the process-actuator system, known as a plant, to the test platform. The complexity o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrochromatography | Electrochromatography is a chemical separation technique in analytical chemistry, biochemistry and molecular biology used to resolve and separate mostly large biomolecules such as proteins. It is a combination of size exclusion chromatography (gel filtration chromatography) and gel electrophoresis. These separation mec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20homological%20algebra%20topics | This is a list of homological algebra topics, by Wikipedia page.
Basic techniques
Cokernel
Exact sequence
Chain complex
Differential module
Five lemma
Short five lemma
Snake lemma
Nine lemma
Extension (algebra)
Central extension
Splitting lemma
Projective module
Injective module
Projective resolution
Injective resolu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorenzo%27s%20oil | Lorenzo’s oil is liquid solution, made of 4 parts glycerol trioleate and 1 part glycerol trierucate, which are the triacylglycerol forms of oleic acid and erucic acid. It is prepared from olive oil and rapeseed oil.
It is used in the investigational treatment of asymptomatic patients with adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noether%27s%20theorem | Noether's theorem or Noether's first theorem states that every differentiable symmetry of the action of a physical system with conservative forces has a corresponding conservation law. The theorem was proven by mathematician Emmy Noether in 1915 and published in 1918. The action of a physical system is the integral ove... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NAT%20traversal%20with%20session%20border%20controllers | Network address translators (NAT) are used to overcome the lack of IPv4 address availability by hiding an enterprise or even an operator's network behind one or few IP addresses. The devices behind the NAT use private IP addresses that are not routable in the public Internet.
The Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) has e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Undescribed%20taxon | In taxonomy, an undescribed taxon is a taxon (for example, a species) that has been discovered, but not yet formally described and named. The various Nomenclature Codes specify the requirements for a new taxon to be validly described and named. Until such a description has been published, the taxon has no formal or off... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime%20constant | The prime constant is the real number whose th binary digit is 1 if is prime and 0 if is composite or 1.
In other words, is the number whose binary expansion corresponds to the indicator function of the set of prime numbers. That is,
where indicates a prime and is the characteristic function of the set of pri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20recreational%20number%20theory%20topics | This is a list of recreational number theory topics (see number theory, recreational mathematics). Listing here is not pejorative: many famous topics in number theory have origins in challenging problems posed purely for their own sake.
See list of number theory topics for pages dealing with aspects of number theory w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telematic%20control%20unit | A telematic control unit (TCU) in the automobile industry is the embedded system on board a vehicle that wirelessly connects the vehicle to cloud services or other vehicles via V2X standards over a cellular network. The TCU collects telemetry data from the vehicle, such as position, speed, engine data, connectivity qua... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food%20engineering | Food engineering is a scientific, academic, and professional field that interprets and applies principles of engineering, science, and mathematics to food manufacturing and operations, including the processing, production, handling, storage, conservation, control, packaging and distribution of food products. Given its ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washout%20filter | In signal processing, a washout filter is a stable high pass filter with zero static gain. This leads to the filtering of lower frequency inputs signals, leaving the steady state output unaffected by unwanted low frequency inputs.
General Background
The common transfer function for a washout filter is:
Where is the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laplace%20limit | In mathematics, the Laplace limit is the maximum value of the eccentricity for which a solution to Kepler's equation, in terms of a power series in the eccentricity, converges. It is approximately
0.66274 34193 49181 58097 47420 97109 25290.
Kepler's equation M = E − ε sin E relates the mean anomaly M with the eccen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear%20time-invariant%20system | In system analysis, among other fields of study, a linear time-invariant (LTI) system is a system that produces an output signal from any input signal subject to the constraints of linearity and time-invariance; these terms are briefly defined below. These properties apply (exactly or approximately) to many important p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QualNet | QualNet is a testing and simulation tool owned and provided by Scalable Network Technologies, Inc. As network simulation software, it acts as a planning, testing, and training tool which mimics the behavior of a physical communications network.
See also
Network simulation
Wireless networking
Computer network analysis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirac%20comb | In mathematics, a Dirac comb (also known as sha function, impulse train or sampling function) is a periodic function with the formula
for some given period . Here t is a real variable and the sum extends over all integers k. The Dirac delta function and the Dirac comb are tempered distributions. The graph of the func... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft%20Support%20Diagnostic%20Tool | The Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) is a legacy service in Microsoft Windows that allows Microsoft technical support agents to analyze diagnostic data remotely for troubleshooting purposes. In April 2022 it was observed to have a security vulnerability that allowed remote code execution which was being exploi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandwidth%20expansion | Bandwidth expansion is a technique for widening the bandwidth or the resonances in an LPC filter. This is done by moving all the poles towards the origin by a constant factor . The bandwidth-expanded filter can be easily derived from the original filter by:
Let be expressed as:
The bandwidth-expanded filter can be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biometric%20device | A biometric device is a security identification and authentication device. Such devices use automated methods of verifying or recognising the identity of a living person based on a physiological or behavioral characteristic. These characteristics include fingerprints, facial images, iris and voice recognition.
Histo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anamorphosis | Anamorphosis is a distorted projection that requires the viewer to occupy a specific vantage point, use special devices, or both to view a recognizable image. It is used in painting, photography, sculpture and installation, toys, and film special effects. The word is derived from the Greek prefix ana-, meaning "back" ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blind%20equalization | Blind equalization is a digital signal processing technique in which the transmitted signal is inferred (equalized) from the received signal, while making use only of the transmitted signal statistics. Hence, the use of the word blind in the name.
Blind equalization is essentially blind deconvolution applied to digita... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arithmetic%20logic%20unit | In computing, an arithmetic logic unit (ALU) is a combinational digital circuit that performs arithmetic and bitwise operations on integer binary numbers. This is in contrast to a floating-point unit (FPU), which operates on floating point numbers. It is a fundamental building block of many types of computing circuits,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstract%20index%20notation | Abstract index notation (also referred to as slot-naming index notation) is a mathematical notation for tensors and spinors that uses indices to indicate their types, rather than their components in a particular basis. The indices are mere placeholders, not related to any basis and, in particular, are non-numerical. Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VLSI%20Project | The VLSI Project was a DARPA-program initiated by Robert Kahn in 1978 that provided research funding to a wide variety of university-based teams in an effort to improve the state of the art in microprocessor design, then known as Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI).
The VLSI Project is one of the most influential rese... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toroidal%20solenoid | The toroidal solenoid was an early 1946 design for a fusion power device designed by George Paget Thomson and Moses Blackman of Imperial College London. It proposed to confine a deuterium fuel plasma to a toroidal (donut-shaped) chamber using magnets, and then heating it to fusion temperatures using radio frequency ene... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autonomous%20things | Autonomous things, abbreviated AuT, or the Internet of autonomous things, abbreviated as IoAT, is an emerging term for the technological developments that are expected to bring computers into the physical environment as autonomous entities without human direction, freely moving and interacting with humans and other obj... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shit%20flow%20diagram | A shit flow diagram (also called excreta flow diagram or SFD) is a high level technical drawing used to display how excreta moves through a location, and functions as a tool to identify where improvements are needed. The diagram has a particular focus on treatment of the waste, and its final disposal or use. SFDs are m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstraction%20layer | In computing, an abstraction layer or abstraction level is a way of hiding the working details of a subsystem. Examples of software models that use layers of abstraction include the OSI model for network protocols, OpenGL, and other graphics libraries, which allow the separation of concerns to facilitate interoperabili... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-cellular%20life | Non-cellular life, also known as acellular life, is life that exists without a cellular structure for at least part of its life cycle. Historically, most definitions of life postulated that an organism must be composed of one or more cells, but this is no longer considered necessary, and modern criteria allow for forms... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VARAN | VARAN (Versatile Automation Random Access Network) is a Fieldbus Ethernet-based industrial communication system.
VARAN is a wired data network technology for local data networks (LAN) with the main application in the field of automation technology. It enables the exchange of data in the form of data frames between all... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General-purpose%20input/output | A general-purpose input/output (GPIO) is an uncommitted digital signal pin on an integrated circuit or electronic circuit (e.g. MCUs/MPUs) board which may be used as an input or output, or both, and is controllable by software.
GPIOs have no predefined purpose and are unused by default. If used, the purpose and behavi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetrad%20formalism | The tetrad formalism is an approach to general relativity that generalizes the choice of basis for the tangent bundle from a coordinate basis to the less restrictive choice of a local basis, i.e. a locally defined set of four linearly independent vector fields called a tetrad or vierbein. It is a special case of the mo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programmable%20load | A programmable load is a type of test equipment or instrument which emulates DC or AC resistance loads normally required to perform functional tests of batteries, power supplies or solar cells. By virtue of being programmable, tests like load regulation, battery discharge curve measurement and transient tests can be fu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wavelet%20packet%20decomposition | Originally known as optimal subband tree structuring (SB-TS), also called wavelet packet decomposition (WPD)
(sometimes known as just wavelet packets or subband tree), is a wavelet transform where the discrete-time (sampled) signal is passed through more filters than the discrete wavelet transform (DWT).
Introduction ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taxonomic%20boundary%20paradox | The term boundary paradox refers to the conflict between traditional, rank-based classification of life and evolutionary thinking. In the hierarchy of ranked categories it is implicitly assumed that the morphological gap is growing along with increasing ranks: two species from the same genus are more similar than other... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer%20module | A computer module is a selection of independent electronic circuits packaged onto a circuit board to provide a basic function within a computer. An example might be an inverter or flip-flop, which would require two or more transistors and a small number of additional supporting devices. Modules would be inserted into a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proofs%20from%20THE%20BOOK | Proofs from THE BOOK is a book of mathematical proofs by Martin Aigner and Günter M. Ziegler. The book is dedicated to the mathematician Paul Erdős, who often referred to "The Book" in which God keeps the most elegant proof of each mathematical theorem. During a lecture in 1985, Erdős said, "You don't have to believe i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Readout%20integrated%20circuit | A Readout integrated circuit (ROIC) is an integrated circuit (IC) specifically used for reading detectors of a particular type. They are compatible with different types of detectors such as infrared and ultraviolet. The primary purpose for ROICs is to accumulate the photocurrent from each pixel and then transfer the re... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod%20calculus | Rod calculus or rod calculation was the mechanical method of algorithmic computation with counting rods in China from the Warring States to Ming dynasty before the counting rods were increasingly replaced by the more convenient and faster abacus. Rod calculus played a key role in the development of Chinese mathematics ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algebraic%20signal%20processing | Algebraic signal processing (ASP) is an emerging area of theoretical signal processing (SP). In the algebraic theory of signal processing, a set of filters is treated as an (abstract) algebra, a set of signals is treated as a module or vector space, and convolution is treated as an algebra representation. The advantage... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super%20Bloch%20oscillations | In physics, a Super Bloch oscillation describes a certain type of motion of a particle in a lattice potential under external periodic driving. The term super refers to the fact that the amplitude in position space of such an oscillation is several orders of magnitude larger than for 'normal' Bloch oscillations.
Bloch ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravity-assisted%20microdissection | Gravity-assisted microdissection (GAM) is one of the laser microdissection methods. The dissected material is allowed to fall by gravity into a cap and may thereafter be used for isolating proteins or genetic material. Two manufacturers in the world have developed their own device based on GAM method.
Microdissection ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20countries%20by%20medal%20count%20at%20International%20Mathematical%20Olympiad | The following is the complete list of countries by medal count at the International Mathematical Olympiad:
Notes
A. This team is now defunct. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20genetic%20algorithm%20applications | This is a list of genetic algorithm (GA) applications.
Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science
Bayesian inference links to particle methods in Bayesian statistics and hidden Markov chain models
Artificial creativity
Chemical kinetics (gas and solid phases)
Calculation of bound states and local-density a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heterotrophic%20nutrition | Heterotrophic nutrition is a mode of nutrition in which organisms depend upon other organisms for food to survive. They can't make their own food like Green plants. Heterotrophic organisms have to take in all the organic substances they need to survive.
All animals, certain types of fungi, and non-photosynthesizing pl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemotroph | A chemotroph is an organism that obtains energy by the oxidation of electron donors in their environments. These molecules can be organic (chemoorganotrophs) or inorganic (chemolithotrophs). The chemotroph designation is in contrast to phototrophs, which use photons. Chemotrophs can be either autotrophic or heterotrop... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20information%20system | A network information system (NIS) is an information system for managing networks, such as electricity network, water supply network, gas supply network, telecommunications network., or street light network
NIS may manage all data relevant to the network, e.g.- all components and their attributes, the connectivity bet... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20wavelet-related%20transforms | A list of wavelet related transforms:
Continuous wavelet transform (CWT)
Discrete wavelet transform (DWT)
Multiresolution analysis (MRA)
Lifting scheme
Binomial QMF (BQMF)
Fast wavelet transform (FWT)
Complex wavelet transform
Non or undecimated wavelet transform, the downsampling is omitted
Newland transform... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System%20on%20module | A system on a module (SoM) is a board-level circuit that integrates a system function in a single module. It may integrate digital and analog functions on a single board. A typical application is in the area of embedded systems. Unlike a single-board computer, a SoM serves a special function like a system on a chip (S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simple%20programmable%20logic%20device | A simple programmable logic device (SPLD) is a programmable logic device with complexity below that of a complex programmable logic device (CPLD).
The term commonly refers to devices such as ROMs, PALs, PLAs and GALs.
Basic description
Simple programmable logic devices (SPLD) are the simplest, smallest and least-ex... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oophagy | Oophagy ( ) sometimes ovophagy, literally "egg eating", is the practice of
embryos feeding on eggs produced by the ovary while still inside the mother's uterus. The word oophagy is formed from the classical Greek (, "egg") and classical Greek (, "to eat"). In contrast, adelphophagy is the cannibalism of a multi-cell... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chassis%20management%20controller | A chassis management controller (CMC) is an embedded system management hardware and software solution to manage multiple servers, networking, and storage.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proofs%20That%20Really%20Count | Proofs That Really Count: the Art of Combinatorial Proof is an undergraduate-level mathematics book on combinatorial proofs of mathematical identies. That is, it concerns equations between two integer-valued formulas, shown to be equal either by showing that both sides of the equation count the same type of mathematica... |
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Mathematical formulation of quantum mechanics
bra–ket notation
canonical commutation relation
complete set... |
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