WebDelta-sigma (ΔΣ; or sigma-delta, ΣΔ) modulation is a method for encoding analog signals into digital signals as found in an analog-to-digital converter (ADC). It is also used to convert high bit-count, low-frequency digital signals into lower bit-count, higher-frequency digital signals as part of the process to convert digital signals into analog as part of a digital-to …

Web"Does not compute", and variations of it, is a phrase often uttered by computers, robots, and other artificial intelligences in popular culture. The phrase indicates a type of cognitive dissonance on the part of the machine in question.

WebMeanwhile, a mean bear called Grizzle, who doesn't understand the Care Bears and their "caring stuff", has a new plan to conquer Care-a-Lot. He creates a "ride" called the "CareTaker" that steals the Care Bears' belly badges. But he needs three ingredients to make the CareTaker work: a smiling sun (Funshine's symbol), a crying stormcloud ...

WebIn comparative mythology, sky father is a term for a recurring concept in polytheistic religions of a sky god who is addressed as a "father", often the father of a pantheon and is often either a reigning or former King of the Gods.The concept of "sky father" may also be taken to include Sun gods with similar characteristics, such as Ra.The concept is …

WebIn mathematics, a (real) interval is a set of real numbers that contains all real numbers lying between any two numbers of the set. For example, the set of numbers x satisfying 0 ≤ x ≤ 1 is an interval which contains 0, 1, and all numbers in between.Other examples of intervals are the set of numbers such that 0 < x < 1, the set of all real numbers , the set of …

WebIn mathematics and its applications, the root mean square of a set of numbers (abbreviated as RMS, RMS or rms and denoted in formulas as either or ) is defined as the square root of the mean square (the arithmetic mean of the squares) of the set. The RMS is also known as the quadratic mean (denoted ) and is a particular case of the generalized mean.The …

WebNatural food and all-natural food are terms in food labeling and marketing with several definitions, often implying foods that are not manufactured by processing.In some countries like the United Kingdom, the term "natural" is defined and regulated; in others, such as the United States, the term natural is not enforced for food labels, although there is USDA …

WebIn information technology and computer science, a system is described as stateful if it is designed to remember preceding events or user interactions; the remembered information is called the state of the system.. The set of states a system can occupy is known as its state space.In a discrete system, the state space is countable and often finite.The system's …

WebHistory. The post of commissioner was created by the Metropolitan Police Act 1829.For the force's first ten years, commissioners were known as "justices of the peace of the counties of Middlesex, Surrey, Hertford, Essex, and Kent, and of all the liberties therein"; Section 4 of the Metropolitan Police Act 1839 first gave the post the title of Commissioner, and it was …

WebIn probability theory, heavy-tailed distributions are probability distributions whose tails are not exponentially bounded: that is, they have heavier tails than the exponential distribution.In many applications it is the right tail of the distribution that is of interest, but a distribution may have a heavy left tail, or both tails may be heavy.

WebGlitters or glisters. The original version of the saying used the word glisters, but glitters long ago became the predominant form. [clarification needed] Poet John Dryden used glitter in his 1687 poem The Hind and the Panther.The words glister and glitter have the same meaning.. Arthur Golding in his 1577 English translation of John Calvin's sermons on …

WebReal life is a phrase used originally in literature to distinguish between the real world and fictional, virtual or idealized worlds, and in acting to distinguish between actors and the characters they portray. It has become a popular term on the Internet to describe events, people, activities, and interactions occurring offline; or otherwise not primarily through the …

WebNEET is a distinct social policy category from that of freeter, the classification for those working low-wage part-time jobs, although in practice thousands of young people move between these categories (i.e., from the status of non-employed young person to that of a part-time worker and back) each year.. The demographic prevalence of NEETs has been …

WebFiction. Ryū, a 1986 series by Masao Yajima and Akira Oze; Dragon: the Old Potter's Tale (龍, Ryū), a 1919 book by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa; Monthly Comic Ryū, a manga magazine in Japan; Characters. Ryu (Breath of Fire), the protagonist in the Breath of Fire seriesRyu (Street Fighter), a leading character in the Street Fighter franchiseRyu Hayabusa, the …