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wiki_3181_chunk_10 | Bayesian statistics | Design of experiments
The Bayesian design of experiments includes a concept called 'influence of prior beliefs'. This approach uses sequential analysis techniques to include the outcome of earlier experiments in the design of the next experiment. This is achieved by updating 'beliefs' through the use of prior and poste... | wikipedia |
wiki_16119_chunk_10 | Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study | The IEA has developed an application for working with data from TIMSS and other IEA large-scale assessments called the . This application allows researchers to combine data files and facilitates some types of statistical analysis (such as computing means, percentages, percentiles, correlations, and estimating single le... | wikipedia |
wiki_15893_chunk_0 | List of MeSH codes (A03) | The following is a partial list of the "A" codes for Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), as defined by the United States National Library of Medicine (NLM). This list continues the information at List of MeSH codes (A02). Codes following these are found at List of MeSH codes (A04). For other MeSH codes, see List of MeSH c... | wikipedia |
wiki_25925_chunk_2 | Classical and Quantum Gravity | Abstracting and indexing
This journal is indexed in the following databases:
Science Citation Index Expanded
Current Contents / Physical, Chemical and Earth Sciences
Scopus
Inspec
Chemical Abstracts Service
INIS (International Nuclear Information System)
Mathematical Reviews
MathSciNet
NASA Astrophysics Data S... | wikipedia |
wiki_1681_chunk_11 | List of unsolved problems in physics | Kuiper cliff: Why does the number of objects in the Solar System's Kuiper belt fall off rapidly and unexpectedly beyond a radius of 50 astronomical units?
Flyby anomaly: Why is the observed energy of satellites flying by planetary bodies sometimes different by a minute amount from the value predicted by theory?
Galax... | wikipedia |
wiki_31977_chunk_6 | Selection-based search | A key challenge for selection-based search is that a long or nested list of categories quickly becomes unwieldy for the user. Therefore, it is incumbent upon the selection-based search system to both categorize the user-selected text and to identify those online services which most naturally apply to the selected text... | wikipedia |
wiki_10559_chunk_2 | Monte Carlo N-Particle Transport Code | Important standard features that make MCNP very versatile and easy to use include a powerful general source, criticality source, and surface source; both geometry and output tally plotters; a rich collection of variance reduction techniques; a flexible tally structure; and an extensive collection of cross-section data.... | wikipedia |
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wiki_33113_chunk_10 | Instructional simulation | There are many alternative models that have been proposed as more conducive to the new Information Age paradigm, including new methods of instruction such as instructional gaming and simulations – Jonassen's promotion of hermeneutics, fuzzy logic and chaos theory as bases for ID, Hoffman's use of Reigeleuth's Elaborati... | wikipedia |
wiki_7801_chunk_2 | Beagle (software) | Features
Beagle searches the content of documents and associated metadata. Users can search for:
Applications
Archives (zip, tar, gzip, bzip2) and their contents
Conversations (Pidgin, Kopete and IRC logs)
Documents (AbiWord, OpenOffice.org, Microsoft Office, pdf, txt, rtf, html)
Emails and address book contacts ... | wikipedia |
wiki_244_chunk_58 | General relativity | where is the spacetime metric. Isotropic and homogeneous solutions of these enhanced equations, the Friedmann–Lemaître–Robertson–Walker solutions, allow physicists to model a universe that has evolved over the past 14 billion years from a hot, early Big Bang phase. Once a small number of parameters (for example the un... | wikipedia |
wiki_16369_chunk_1 | AP Physics C: Mechanics | Methods of calculus are used wherever appropriate in formulating physical principles and in applying them to physical problems. Therefore, students should have completed or be concurrently enrolled in a Calculus I class. This course is often compared to AP Physics 1: Algebra Based for its similar course material involv... | wikipedia |
wiki_491_chunk_31 | Quantum chromodynamics | Area law and confinement
Detailed computations with the above-mentioned Lagrangian show that the effective potential between a quark and its anti-quark in a meson contains a term that increases in proportion to the distance between the quark and anti-quark (), which represents some kind of "stiffness" of the interactio... | wikipedia |
wiki_25563_chunk_1 | Pollard's kangaroo algorithm | Algorithm
Suppose is a finite cyclic group of order which is generated by the element , and we seek to find the discrete logarithm of the element to the base . In other words, one seeks such that . The lambda algorithm allows one to search for in some interval . One may search the entire range of possible logar... | wikipedia |
wiki_2252_chunk_11 | Dynamic mechanical analysis | Types of analyzers
There are two main types of DMA analyzers used currently: forced resonance analyzers and free resonance analyzers. Free resonance analyzers measure the free oscillations of damping of the sample being tested by suspending and swinging the sample. A restriction to free resonance analyzers is that it... | wikipedia |
wiki_35155_chunk_8 | Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference | Awards and Scholarships Best Paper and Best Tutorial Awards
I/ITSEC presents annual awards in the following areas:
Best paper per subcommittee
Overall best paper, selected from the best papers from each subcommittee
Best tutorial
Below are the Best Paper and Best Tutorial winners for the past 10 years. To see the f... | wikipedia |
wiki_25348_chunk_3 | Aggregate Level Simulation Protocol | Contributions
ALSP developed and demonstrated key aspects of distributed simulation, many of which were applied in the development of HLA.
No central node so that simulations can join and depart from the confederation at will
Geographic distribution where simulators can be distributed to different geographic locatio... | wikipedia |
wiki_1015_chunk_50 | History of logic | Dudley Fenner helped popularize Ramist logic, a reaction against Aristotle. Another influential work was the Novum Organum by Francis Bacon, published in 1620. The title translates as "new instrument". This is a reference to Aristotle's work known as the Organon. In this work, Bacon rejects the syllogistic method of Ar... | wikipedia |
wiki_24953_chunk_4 | Naranjo algorithm | Several investigators, among them researchers at the FDA, have developed such logical evaluation methods, or algorithms, for evaluating the probability of an ADR.[2, 20-24] Almost all of these methods employ critical causation variables identified by Sir Austin Bradford Hill in 1965.[6] The most widely accepted of thes... | wikipedia |
wiki_38158_chunk_1 | Calcare di Cellina | Description
The Calcare di Cellina comprises a limestone facies corresponding to the peritidal successions of the inner part of the Periadriatic carbonate platforms. The layer in which the tracks were found is characterized by intertidal muds which were later covered and sealed by a transgressive subtidal layer, repre... | wikipedia |
wiki_1534_chunk_15 | Soft power | Academics have engaged in several debates around soft power. These have included:
Its usefulness (Giulio Gallarotti, Niall Ferguson, Josef Joffe, Robert Kagan, Ken Waltz, Mearsheimer vs Nye, Katzenstein, Janice Bially Mattern, Jacques Hymans, Alexander Vuving, Jan Mellisen)
How soft power and hard power interact (Giu... | wikipedia |
wiki_11838_chunk_13 | Manitoba Eco-Network | Other activities
In addition to the services provided by its projects, The Manitoba Eco-Network:
Provides its member groups with meeting space in the boardroom of the Eco-Centre, which is a Gold Level LEED Certified green building.
Holds an annual member forum to facilitate discussion between different environmental or... | wikipedia |
wiki_1603_chunk_42 | Rete algorithm | Optimization and performance
Several optimizations for Rete have been identified and described in academic literature. Several of these, however, apply only in very specific scenarios, and therefore often have little or no application in a general-purpose rules engine. In addition, alternative algorithms such as TREA... | wikipedia |
wiki_21423_chunk_10 | Energy planning | Energy Planning Tools (Software)
Energy planning can be conducted on different software platforms and over various timespans and with different qualities of resolution (i.e very short divisions of time/space or very large divisions). There are multiple platforms available for all sorts of energy planning analysis, wit... | wikipedia |
wiki_13505_chunk_22 | Lemniscate elliptic functions | where the second arguments denote the elliptic modulus . Yet another representation of , in terms of the Jacobi amplitude, is where is real and the second argument of denotes the elliptic modulus . Relation to the modular lambda function The lemniscate sine can be used for the computation of values of the modular lam... | wikipedia |
wiki_1654_chunk_2 | Molecular engineering | Molecular engineering is a dynamic and evolving field with complex target problems; breakthroughs require sophisticated and creative engineers who are conversant across disciplines. A rational engineering methodology that is based on molecular principles is in contrast to the widespread trial-and-error approaches commo... | wikipedia |
wiki_30484_chunk_4 | Arithmetic combinatorics | The Breuillard–Green–Tao theorem, proved by Emmanuel Breuillard, Ben Green, and Terence Tao in 2011, gives a complete classification of approximate groups. This result can be seen as a nonabelian version of Freiman's theorem, and a generalization of Gromov's theorem on groups of polynomial growth. Example
If A is a set... | wikipedia |
wiki_34272_chunk_0 | International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics | The International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics (ICTCM) is an annual conference sponsored by Pearson Addison-Wesley & Pearson Prentice Hall publishers. Electronic proceedings are available for many years and are included in the List of free electronic journals in mathematics. Since ICTCM 10, the co... | wikipedia |
wiki_38506_chunk_14 | List of Disney TV programming blocks | Notes
†Seven launched two weekday blocks (from 6:30am–9:00am) with mostly Disney programming on March 5, 2012 named after and aligned with affiliated Pacific Magazines's two tween magazines:
† Total Girl: is a girl focused block on 7Two with launch programs of Hannah Montana, Wizards of Waverly Place, Jonas LA, Sonny W... | wikipedia |
wiki_15713_chunk_2 | Countervailing power | In the 20th century, "Countervailing Power" is a theory of political modification of markets, formulated by American economist John Kenneth Galbraith in his 1952 book American Capitalism. In the classic liberal economy, goods and services are provided and prices set by free bargaining. According to Galbraith, modern ... | wikipedia |
wiki_23109_chunk_71 | List of Philippine mythological figures | Laon: the supreme goddess and creator residing in Mount Kanlaon; governs the harvest, pestilence, and locusts; also referred to as the god Lalaon
Makaako: the creator and the most powerful god
Kaptan: god of the earth
Magyawan: god of the sea
Manunubo: the good spirit of the sea
Sidapa: god who lives in the sacred Moun... | wikipedia |
wiki_13805_chunk_3 | Business intelligence software | From 2006 onwards, the positive effects of cloud-stored information and data management transformed itself to a completely mobile-affectioned one, mostly to the benefit of decentralized and remote teams looking to tweak data or gain full visibility over it out of office. As a response to the large success of fully opti... | wikipedia |
wiki_4891_chunk_4 | Boolean function | Truth table: explicitly listing its value for all possible values of the arguments
Marquand diagram: truth table values arranged in a two-dimensional grid (used in a Karnaugh map)
Binary decision diagram, listing the truth table values at the bottom of a binary tree
Venn diagram, depicting the truth table values as a c... | wikipedia |
wiki_37811_chunk_30 | Go (programming language) | Suitability for parallel programming
Although Go's concurrency features are not aimed primarily at parallel processing, they can be used to program shared-memory multi-processor machines. Various studies have been done into the effectiveness of this approach. One of these studies compared the size (in lines of code) an... | wikipedia |
wiki_454_chunk_9 | Procedural programming | In logic programming, a program is a set of premises, and computation is performed by attempting to prove candidate theorems. From this point of view, logic programs are declarative, focusing on what the problem is, rather than on how to solve it. However, the backward reasoning technique, implemented by SLD resolution... | wikipedia |
wiki_38249_chunk_1 | Algorithmic skeleton | Overview
The most outstanding feature of algorithmic skeletons, which differentiates them from other high-level parallel programming models, is that orchestration and synchronization of the parallel activities is implicitly defined by the skeleton patterns. Programmers do not have to specify the synchronizations betwee... | wikipedia |
wiki_7875_chunk_8 | Cornell University College of Engineering | The Engineering Quad, was designed in the 1940s and 1950s on a site previously occupied by the Old Armory and faculty housing, using a master plan developed by the Perkins and Will firm. It has undergone major changes in recent years, particularly with the completion of Duffield Hall. In 2004, relandscaping with a desi... | wikipedia |
wiki_9581_chunk_3 | Smolensk Aviation Plant | List of production/serviced aircraft
Grigorovich I-2 (full name was I-7(I-2)) I-2 page
Polikarpov R-1, I-3, R-5, Po-2, I-15, I-16
Tupolev TB-1/ANT-4, R-6/ANT-7, SB/ANT-40
Bureau of Special Developments (БОК) of Chizhevski BOK-1 (stratospheric), BOK-5 (flying wing), BOK-7 (high altitude), BOK-15 (record setting)
Ilyushi... | wikipedia |
wiki_377_chunk_8 | Mainframe computer | Mainframes can add or hot swap system capacity without disrupting system function, with specificity and granularity to a level of sophistication not usually available with most server solutions. Modern mainframes, notably the IBM zSeries, System z9 and System z10 servers, offer two levels of virtualization: logical par... | wikipedia |
wiki_24788_chunk_6 | Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford | Graduate study and research
The Department of Engineering Science carries out research in all the major branches of engineering, and in emerging areas such as biomedical engineering, energy and the environment. A strong emphasis is placed on interdisciplinary and collaborative work, both within engineering science and... | wikipedia |
wiki_37860_chunk_33 | List of CPU power dissipation figures | Phenom II
The Phenom II is AMD's high-end line of processors. The Phenom II models are a 45 nm die shrink of the original Phenom, so they reach higher clock speeds while keeping the same TDP. Also, a dual-core variant has been added to the Phenom II line. The Phenom II's memory controller supports up to DDR3-1333 (PC3... | wikipedia |
wiki_373_chunk_31 | Marine biology | Most ocean life breeds in specific places, nests or not in others, spends time as juveniles in still others, and in maturity in yet others. Scientists know little about where many species spend different parts of their life cycles especially in the infant and juvenile years. For example, it is still largely unknown whe... | wikipedia |
wiki_9238_chunk_17 | Optimized Systems Software | A cartridge-based development system for a readable ALGOL-like language that compiles to efficient 6502 code. Action! combines a full-screen editor with a compiler that generates code directly to memory without involving disk access. The language found a niche for being over a hundred times faster than Atari BASIC, but... | wikipedia |
wiki_7114_chunk_19 | List of programs broadcast by Nine Network | The Alice (2005)
All the Way (1988)
Anzacs (1985)
Bad Mothers (2019)
Beaconsfield (2012)
Bite Club (2018)
BJ and the Bear (1979)
Blood Brothers (2011)
Canal Road (2008)
Chances (1991–1992)
Cluedo (1992)
Colour in the Creek (1985)
Cops L.A.C. (2010)
Counter Play (2018–2019 on 9Gem)
Division 4 (1969–1975)
... | wikipedia |
wiki_239_chunk_18 | Fuel cell | Proton-exchange membrane fuel cell design issues
Cost In 2013, the Department of Energy estimated that 80-kW automotive fuel cell system costs of per kilowatt could be achieved, assuming volume production of 100,000 automotive units per year and per kilowatt could be achieved, assuming volume production of 500,000 u... | wikipedia |
wiki_23168_chunk_4 | Agent-based computational economics | Overview
The "agents" in ACE models can represent individuals (e.g. people), social groupings (e.g. firms), biological entities (e.g. growing crops), and/or physical systems (e.g. transport systems). The ACE modeler provides the initial configuration of a computational economic system comprising multiple interacting ag... | wikipedia |
wiki_13382_chunk_1 | Heteronuclear single quantum coherence spectroscopy | General scheme
The HSQC experiment is a highly sensitive 2D-NMR experiment and was first described in a 1H—15N system, but is also applicable to other nuclei such as 1H—13C and 1H—31P. The basic scheme of this experiment involves the transfer of magnetization on the proton to the second nucleus, which may be 15N, 13C... | wikipedia |
wiki_27877_chunk_2 | Morphological dictionary | aalen aalen V;IND;PRS;3;PL aalen aalen V;NFIN (UniMorph, German. Columns are LEMMA, FORM, FEATURES)In UDer, additional information (part of speech) is encoded within the columns:abändern_V Abänderung_Nf dVN07> Abarbeiten_Nn abarbeiten_V dNV09> abartig_A Abartigkeit_Nf dAN03> Abart_Nf a... | wikipedia |
wiki_2827_chunk_33 | Simplex algorithm | Efficiency in practice
Analyzing and quantifying the observation that the simplex algorithm is efficient in practice despite its exponential worst-case complexity has led to the development of other measures of complexity. The simplex algorithm has polynomial-time average-case complexity under various probability dist... | wikipedia |
wiki_6328_chunk_8 | Software prototyping | A vertical prototype is an enhanced complete elaboration of a single subsystem or function. It is useful for obtaining detailed requirements for a given function, with the following benefits:
Refinement database design,
Obtain information on data volumes and system interface needs, for network sizing and performance... | wikipedia |
wiki_24114_chunk_7 | Department of Petroleum Engineering and Applied Geophysics, NTNU | Innovation
New companies, on average one new company each year, are founded by professors and/or students, including: Agir Boosting Technology, Geoprobing Technology, DeepSeaAnchors, Markland Technology, Natural Gas Hydrate, PERA, Petrostreamz, Petreco, ResLab, Corrocean, Sensorlink, Seres, Technoguide, Verande, Voxe... | wikipedia |
wiki_26766_chunk_11 | Overture Networks | External links
Overtones Blog: https://web.archive.org/web/20151210181826/http://www.overturenetworks.com/connect-with-overture/overtones-blog/ Telecommunications companies established in 2000
Privately held companies based in North Carolina
Telecommunications companies of the United States
Telecommunications equipm... | wikipedia |
wiki_9108_chunk_3 | Topological skeleton | In his seminal paper, Harry Blum of the Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories at Hanscom Air Force Base, in Bedford, Massachusetts, defined a medial axis for computing a skeleton of a shape, using an intuitive model of fire propagation on a grass field, where the field has the form of the given shape. If one "sets ... | wikipedia |
wiki_1279_chunk_39 | List of fictional computers | Board games and role-playing games
A.R.C.H.I.E. Three, the supercomputer that arose from the ashes of nuclear war to become a major player in the events of Palladium Books' Rifts
The Autochthon, the extradimensional AI which secretly control Iteration X, in White Wolf Publishing's Mage: The Ascension
The Computer, f... | wikipedia |
wiki_2675_chunk_4 | Myrmecology | Ants often are studied by engineers for biomimicry and by network engineers for more efficient networking. It is not known clearly how ants manage to avoid congestions and how they optimize their movements to move in most efficient ways without a central authority that would send out orders. There already have been man... | wikipedia |
wiki_30943_chunk_2 | Geological Commission of the Cape of Good Hope | The annual reports were issued in two forms: as an ordinary Blue Book presented to both Houses of Parliament, printed on common paper and in octavo size; and a limited number printed on thick paper, in small quarto size. The pagination of the First Report is different in the two editions, the type having been entirely ... | wikipedia |
wiki_28264_chunk_13 | Marshalling (computer science) | XML and executable representation
An example of unmarshalling is the conversion of an XML representation of an object to the default representation of the object in any programming language. Consider the following class.public class Student
{
private char name[50];
private int ID;
public String getName()
... | wikipedia |
wiki_7665_chunk_6 | Selected-ion flow-tube mass spectrometry | The concentrations of individual compounds can be derived largely using the count rates of the precursor and product ions, and the reaction rate coefficients, k. Exothermic proton transfer reactions with H3O+ are assumed to proceed at the collisional rate (see Collision theory), the coefficient for which, kc, is calcul... | wikipedia |
wiki_13675_chunk_15 | Word problem (mathematics) | Example: A term rewriting system to decide the word problem in the free group Bläsius and Bürckert demonstrate the Knuth–Bendix algorithm on an axiom set for groups.
The algorithm yields a confluent and noetherian term rewrite system that transforms every term into a unique normal form.
The rewrite rules are numbered... | wikipedia |
wiki_6014_chunk_18 | Cyclomatic complexity | Measuring the "structuredness" of a program
Section VI of McCabe's 1976 paper is concerned with determining what the control-flow graphs (CFGs) of non-structured programs look like in terms of their subgraphs, which McCabe identifies. (For details on that part see structured program theorem.) McCabe concludes that se... | wikipedia |
wiki_6866_chunk_11 | Energy return on investment | Competing methodology
In a 2010 paper by Murphy and Hall, the advised extended["Ext"] boundary protocol, for all future research on EROI, was detailed. In order to produce, what they consider, a more realistic assessment and generate greater consistency in comparisons, than what Hall and others view as the "weak points... | wikipedia |
wiki_1478_chunk_26 | Root-finding algorithms | Another class of methods is based on converting the problem of finding polynomial roots to the problem of finding eigenvalues of the companion matrix of the polynomial. In principle, one can use any eigenvalue algorithm to find the roots of the polynomial. However, for efficiency reasons one prefers methods that employ... | wikipedia |
wiki_1279_chunk_13 | List of fictional computers | 1970s
Colossus, a massive U.S. defense computer which becomes sentient and links with Guardian, its Soviet counterpart, to take control of the world, from the film Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970)
OMM (OMM 0910), a confessional-like computer inside what are called Unichapels in a sub-terranean city in the movie TH... | wikipedia |
wiki_14105_chunk_28 | Optical transfer function | Numerical evaluation
The one-dimensional optical transfer function can be calculated as the discrete Fourier transform of the line spread function. This data is graphed against the spatial frequency data. In this case, a sixth order polynomial is fitted to the MTF vs. spatial frequency curve to show the trend. The 50% ... | wikipedia |
wiki_37773_chunk_30 | Statistics education | The literature on methods of teaching statistics is closely related to the literature on the teaching of mathematics for two reasons. First, statistics is often taught as part of the mathematics curriculum, by instructors trained in mathematics and working in a mathematics department. Second, statistical theory has oft... | wikipedia |
wiki_39691_chunk_2 | Composite Software | The Composite Data Virtualization Platform consists of:
Composite Studio which includes an integrated development environment for source data introspection, relationship discovery, data modeling, view and data service development, and revision control;
Composite Information Server which includes a query engine with pat... | wikipedia |
wiki_10275_chunk_4 | WiCell | Selected technologies
The following technologies employed by WiCell allow scientists to conduct stem cell research with greater assurance of reproducible results, an expectation for publication in peer-reviewed journals. Scientific tools and services include:
G-banded karyotyping, a baseline genomic screen that helps ... | wikipedia |
wiki_25104_chunk_3 | AsciiMath | Per May 2009 there is a new version available. This new version still contains the original ASCIIMathML and LaTeXMathML as developed by Peter Jipsen, but the ASCIIsvg part has been extended with linear-logarithmic, logarithmic-linear, logarithmic-logarithmic, polar graphs and pie charts, normal and stacked bar charts, ... | wikipedia |
wiki_234_chunk_6 | Fourth-generation programming language | Another example of Nomad's power is illustrated by Nicholas Rawlings in his comments for the Computer History Museum about NCSS (see citation below). He reports that James Martin asked Rawlings for a Nomad solution to a standard problem Martin called the Engineer's Problem: "give 6% raises to engineers whose job rating... | wikipedia |
wiki_16523_chunk_2 | Analogical modeling | Overview
An exemplar-based model consists of a general-purpose modeling engine and a problem-specific dataset. Within the dataset, each exemplar (a case to be reasoned from, or an informative past experience) appears as a feature vector: a row of values for the set of parameters that define the problem. For example, in... | wikipedia |
wiki_8200_chunk_1 | Heterogeneous network | HetNet
Reference to a HetNet often indicates the use of multiple types of access nodes in a wireless network. A Wide Area Network can use some combination of macrocells, picocells, and femtocells in order to offer wireless coverage in an environment with a wide variety of wireless coverage zones, ranging from an open... | wikipedia |
wiki_14766_chunk_2 | Computer Networks: The Heralds of Resource Sharing | Speaking parts:
Fernando J. Corbato (Corby): (voice 0:45-1:15, face 1:00-1:15, 15:10-15:40)
Turing Award winner, implementer of multitasking operating systems.
J. C. R. Licklider (Lick): (1:00-1:40), and many times throughout the film. Licklider discusses how, despite the invention of the printing press being a revo... | wikipedia |
wiki_2541_chunk_71 | Fourier optics | The theory on optical transfer functions presented in section 4 is somewhat abstract. However, there is one very well known device which implements the system transfer function H in hardware using only 2 identical lenses and a transparency plate - the 4F correlator. Although one important application of this device w... | wikipedia |
wiki_573_chunk_6 | Structural biology | Techniques
Biomolecules are too small to see in detail even with the most advanced light microscopes. The methods that structural biologists use to determine their structures generally involve measurements on vast numbers of identical molecules at the same time. These methods include:
Mass spectrometry
Macromolecular ... | wikipedia |
wiki_6097_chunk_29 | Disjoint-set data structure | Proof of O(log*(n)) time complexity of Union-Find The precise analysis of the performance of a disjoint-set forest is somewhat intricate. However, there is a much simpler analysis that proves that the amortized time for any Find or Union operations on a disjoint-set forest containing objects is , where denotes the ... | wikipedia |
wiki_20204_chunk_4 | Function representation | A more general "constructive hypervolume" allows for modeling multidimensional point sets with attributes (volume models in 3D case). Point set geometry and attributes have independent representations but are treated uniformly. A point set in a geometric space of an arbitrary dimension is an FRep based geometric model ... | wikipedia |
wiki_32448_chunk_1 | Military Intelligence Civilian Excepted Career Program | Military Intelligence Civilian Excepted Career Program members, are actively recruited, trained, and assigned to conduct highly specialized operational intelligence functions within the Army, as Intelligence Operations Specialists. Members must agree to a mobility agreement and be willing to be assigned and reassigned ... | wikipedia |
wiki_22780_chunk_7 | PowerPC e200 | e200z4
The e200z4 has a five-stage, dual-issue pipeline with a branch prediction unit, a 16 entry MMU, signal processing extension (SPE), a SIMD capable single precision FPU and a 4 Kilobyte 2/4-way set associative instruction L1 cache (Pseudo round-robin replacement algorithm). It has no data cache. It can use the co... | wikipedia |
wiki_2225_chunk_7 | Knuth–Morris–Pratt algorithm | KMP algorithm Example of the search algorithm
To illustrate the algorithm's details, consider a (relatively artificial) run of the algorithm, where W = "ABCDABD" and S = "ABC ABCDAB ABCDABCDABDE". At any given time, the algorithm is in a state determined by two integers: m, denoting the position within S where the pros... | wikipedia |
wiki_23637_chunk_3 | Government database | Denmark
Central DNA Profile Register, a register that contains DNA profiles for suspects and people convicted of offences that could lead to a prison sentence of 1.5 years or more as well as profiles from crime scenes. DNA profile information can be exchanged with other EU member states through Interpol.
Civil Regist... | wikipedia |
wiki_15186_chunk_1 | Buzen's algorithm | Performing a naïve computation of the normalising constant requires enumeration of all states. For a system with N jobs and M states there are combinations. Buzen's algorithm "computes G(1), G(2), ..., G(N) using a total of NM multiplications and NM additions." This is a significant improvement and allows for computat... | wikipedia |
wiki_34031_chunk_37 | Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage | Based on the Kyoto Protocol agreement, carbon capture and storage projects were not applicable as an emission reduction tool to be used for the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) or for Joint Implementation (JI) projects. Recognising CCS technologies as an emission reduction tool is vital for the implementation of such ... | wikipedia |
wiki_3019_chunk_38 | R (programming language) | Residual standard error: 3.055 on 4 degrees of freedom
Multiple R-squared: 0.9583, Adjusted R-squared: 0.9478
F-statistic: 91.88 on 1 and 4 DF, p-value: 0.000662 > par(mfrow = c(2, 2)) # Create a 2 by 2 layout for figures.
> plot(model) # Output diagnostic plots of the model. | wikipedia |
wiki_30211_chunk_3 | Bareiss algorithm | Bareiss brings up a question of performing an integer-preserving elimination while keeping the magnitudes of the intermediate coefficients reasonably small. Two algorithms are suggested:
Division-free algorithm — performs matrix reduction to triangular form without any division operation.
Fraction-free algorithm — us... | wikipedia |
wiki_16079_chunk_8 | Energy (psychological) | However, a significant volume of empirical research on energy psychology has emerged over several decades, much of it published in peer-reviewed medical and psychology journals. It includes a large body of randomized controlled trials; extensive noteworthy uncontrolled trials in which subjects served as their own contr... | wikipedia |
wiki_9703_chunk_2 | Actrix (computer) | Software
Access Matrix came bundled with MBASIC, CBASIC, the Perfect-series office software, Personal Pearl database and Fancy Font markup/formatting system. Custom-written software included a disk format/verify/duplication utility (DISKU.COM) that worked with both the internal A:/B: drives as well as optional external... | wikipedia |
wiki_6075_chunk_8 | National Nanotechnology Initiative | A Nanotechnology-Inspired Grand Challenge for Future Computing: Create a new type of computer that can proactively interpret and learn from data, solve unfamiliar problems using what it has learned, and operate with the energy efficiency of the human brain. Participating Federal Agencies and Departments
Departments an... | wikipedia |
wiki_33640_chunk_4 | TerreStar Networks | External links
Terrestar Corporation
TerreStar Networks
http://www.tvtechnology.com/eng/0100/industry-canada-decision-opens--ghz-spectrum-for-aws-/mss/273888
http://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/terrestar-solutions-appoints-former-verizon-wireless-presidentceo-dan-mead-to-board-of-directors-590319251.html
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wiki_3509_chunk_17 | List of Macintosh software | Office and productivity
AbiWord
Adobe Acrobat
Address Book – bundled with macOS
AppleWorks – word processor, spreadsheet, and presentation applications (discontinued)
Banktivity – personal finance, budgeting, investments
Bean (word processor) – free TXT/RTF/DOC word processor
Celtx
Collabora Online enterprise-ready edi... | wikipedia |
wiki_35058_chunk_1 | CGh physics | If one considers these three universal constants as the basis for a 3-D coordinate system and envisions a cube, then this pedagogic construction provides a framework, which is referred to as the cGh cube, or physics cube, or cube of theoretical physics (CTP). This cube can used for organizing major subjects within phys... | wikipedia |
wiki_35220_chunk_0 | Generalized trigonometry | Ordinary trigonometry studies triangles in the Euclidean plane R2. There are a number of ways of defining the ordinary Euclidean geometric trigonometric functions on real numbers, for example right-angled triangle definitions, unit circle definitions, series definitions, definitions via differential equations, and defi... | wikipedia |
wiki_4819_chunk_2 | The Rivan Codex | One of the essays also lists the following formula for epic fantasy:
The Underlying Theology (Polytheistic/Monotheistic/Buddhist/Other)
The Quest (object of the hero's existence, reason for the group)
The Magic Talisman (Holy Grail/One Ring/Magic Sword/Jewel)
The Hero: Galahad the Pure, Gawain the Brave, Percival t... | wikipedia |
wiki_19829_chunk_12 | Zipper (data structure) | The zipper has been used in
Xmonad, to manage focus and placement of windows
Huet's papers cover a structural editor based on zippers and a theorem prover
A filesystem (ZipperFS) written in Haskell offering "...transactional semantics; undo of any file and directory operation; snapshots; statically guaranteed the s... | wikipedia |
wiki_5528_chunk_28 | Hyperpolarization (physics) | One specific example of biomarker is blood cholesterol that is commonly acquainted with us reliable for coronary heart disease; another biomarker is PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) and has been contributing to prostate cancer. There are a lot of biomarkers are considering as being cancer: Hepatitis C virus ribonucleic ... | wikipedia |
wiki_39150_chunk_3 | Brooks–Iyengar algorithm | The output of PE i includes a point estimate and an interval estimate
PE i receives measurements from all the other PEs.
Divide the union of collected measurements into mutually exclusive intervals based on the number of measurements that intersect, which is known as the weight of the interval.
Remove intervals with... | wikipedia |
wiki_3191_chunk_32 | Time complexity | Other computational problems with quasi-polynomial time solutions but no known polynomial time solution include the planted clique problem in which the goal is to find a large clique in the union of a clique and a random graph. Although quasi-polynomially solvable, it has been conjectured that the planted clique proble... | wikipedia |
wiki_14038_chunk_4 | Mineralogical Society of America | Roebling Medal First awarded in 1937, the Roebling Medal is the Society's highest honor. It is given in recognition of an individual's lifetime scientific eminence as represented primarily by publication of outstanding original research in mineralogy. The recipient is made a life fellow of the Society and receives both... | wikipedia |
wiki_1801_chunk_4 | Molecular dynamics | As early as 1941, integration of the many-body equations of motion was carried out with analog computers. Some undertook the labor-intensive work of modeling atomic motion by constructing physical models, e.g., using macroscopic spheres. The aim was to arrange them in such a way as to replicate the structure of a liqui... | wikipedia |
wiki_12276_chunk_16 | Microsimulation | Guy Orcutt is widely cited as the originator of spatial microsimulation. Spatial microsimulation has high computational and data requirements and some degree of computer programming is a prerequisite to setting up models. For these reasons, the technique is not widely used. However, a number of factors have led to rapi... | wikipedia |
wiki_24013_chunk_16 | Samrat Ashok Technological Institute | Central library
The library has a rich collection of text and reference books related to engineering, management, and science. It has more than 70,000 volumes with educational videos and CDs covering various subjects and subscriptions of more than 100 national and international journals. The library provides open acce... | wikipedia |
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