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  • Computing
  • Activity involving calculations or computing machinery

    Computing is any goal-oriented activity that requires, benefits from, or creates computing machinery. It includes the study and experimentation of algorithmic

    Computing

    Computing

    Computing

  • Cloud computing
  • Form of shared internet-based computing

    concert to perform very large tasks. Fog computing – Distributed computing paradigm that provides data, compute, storage and application services closer

    Cloud computing

    Cloud computing

    Cloud_computing

  • Computer science
  • Study of computation

    and databases. In the early days of computing, a number of terms for the practitioners of the field of computing were suggested (albeit facetiously) in

    Computer science

    Computer science

    Computer_science

  • Quantum computing
  • Computer hardware technology that uses quantum mechanics

    information in quantum computing, the qubit (or "quantum bit"), serves the same function as the bit in ordinary or "classical" computing. However, unlike a

    Quantum computing

    Quantum computing

    Quantum_computing

  • Computer
  • Programmable machine that processes data

    of the analytical engine's computing unit (the mill) in 1888. He gave a successful demonstration of its use in computing tables in 1906. In his work

    Computer

    Computer

    Computer

  • Computability
  • Ability to solve a problem by an effective procedure

    Church–Turing thesis conjectures that there is no effective model of computing that can compute more mathematical functions than a Turing machine. Computer scientists

    Computability

    Computability

  • Reversible computing
  • Concept in computer science

    successor. Reversible computing is considered an unconventional approach to computation and is closely linked to quantum computing, where the principles

    Reversible computing

    Reversible_computing

  • Unconventional computing
  • Computing by new or unusual methods

    Unconventional computing (also known as alternative computing or nonstandard computation) is computing by any of a wide range of new or unusual methods

    Unconventional computing

    Unconventional_computing

  • Distributed computing
  • System with multiple networked computers

    parallel. Parallel computing may be seen as a particularly tightly coupled form of distributed computing, and distributed computing may be seen as a loosely

    Distributed computing

    Distributed_computing

  • Reservoir computing
  • Type of recurrent neural network with random and non-trainable internal structure

    Reservoir Computing, Scientific Reports February 2012 Optoelectronic Reservoir Computing, Optics Express 2012 All-optical Reservoir Computing, Nature Communications

    Reservoir computing

    Reservoir_computing

  • Computing platform
  • Environment in which a piece of software is executed

    components of a computing platform may be obfuscated under layers of abstraction, the summation of the required components comprise the computing platform.

    Computing platform

    Computing_platform

  • Translator (computing)
  • Computer program that translates code from one programming language to another

    computing platforms, as well as from any of these to any other of these. Software and hardware represent different levels of abstraction in computing

    Translator (computing)

    Translator_(computing)

  • Exascale computing
  • Computer systems capable of one exaFLOPS

    Exascale computing refers to computing systems capable of calculating at least 1018 IEEE 754 double precision (64-bit) operations (multiplications and/or

    Exascale computing

    Exascale_computing

  • Elasticity (computing)
  • Degree to which a computer system can adapt to workload changes

    characteristic that differentiates cloud computing from previously proposed distributed computing paradigms, such as grid computing. The dynamic adaptation of capacity

    Elasticity (computing)

    Elasticity_(computing)

  • Rigetti Computing
  • American quantum computing company

    publications in the fields of quantum mechanics and quantum computing. Rigetti Computing received funding from startup incubator Y Combinator in 2014

    Rigetti Computing

    Rigetti Computing

    Rigetti_Computing

  • Defensive computing
  • Defensive computing is a form of practice for computer users to help reduce the risk of computing problems, by avoiding dangerous computing practices

    Defensive computing

    Defensive_computing

  • Optical computing
  • Computer that uses photons or light waves

    Optical computing or photonic computing uses light waves produced by lasers or incoherent sources for data processing, data storage or data communication

    Optical computing

    Optical_computing

  • Edge computing
  • Distributed computing paradigm

    Edge computing is a distributed computing model that brings computation and data storage closer to the sources of data. More broadly, it refers to any

    Edge computing

    Edge computing

    Edge_computing

  • Native (computing)
  • Software that operates directly in a given context

    Native describes a computing system as operating directly with an underlying technology, with no intervening communication or translation layers. Native

    Native (computing)

    Native_(computing)

  • Neuromorphic computing
  • Integrated circuit technology

    Neuromorphic computing is a computing approach inspired by the human brain's structure and function. It uses artificial neurons to perform computations

    Neuromorphic computing

    Neuromorphic_computing

  • Natural computing
  • Methods that imitate, replicate or use natural processes

    artificial immune systems, fractal geometry, artificial life, DNA computing, and quantum computing, among others. However, the field is more related to biological

    Natural computing

    Natural_computing

  • Hyperscale computing
  • Ability to seamlessly add computer resources to a given node

    add computing, memory, networking, and storage resources to a given node or set of nodes that make up a larger computing, distributed computing, or grid

    Hyperscale computing

    Hyperscale computing

    Hyperscale_computing

  • Dew computing
  • Information technology paradigm

    Dew computing is an information technology (IT) paradigm that combines the core concept of cloud computing with the capabilities of end devices (personal

    Dew computing

    Dew_computing

  • Concurrent computing
  • Executing several computations during overlapping time periods

    Concurrent computing is a form of computing in which several computations are executed concurrently—during overlapping time periods—instead of sequentially—with

    Concurrent computing

    Concurrent_computing

  • Commodity computing
  • Commodity computing (also known as commodity cluster computing) involves the use of large numbers of already-available computing components for parallel

    Commodity computing

    Commodity_computing

  • Semantic computing
  • Semantic computing is a field of computing that combines elements of semantic analysis, natural language processing, data mining, knowledge graphs, and

    Semantic computing

    Semantic_computing

  • Serverless computing
  • Cloud computing model

    customer data. Serverless computing represents a form of virtualized computing", according to ISO/IEC 22123-2. Serverless computing is a broad ecosystem that

    Serverless computing

    Serverless_computing

  • Petascale computing
  • Computer systems capable of one petaFLOPS

    Petascale computing refers to high-power computing systems capable of performing at least 1 quadrillion (1015) arithmetic, or floating-point operations

    Petascale computing

    Petascale_computing

  • Pen computing
  • Uses a stylus and tablet/touchscreen

    Pen computing refers to any computer user-interface using a digital pen or stylus and tablet, over input devices such as a keyboard or a mouse. Historically

    Pen computing

    Pen computing

    Pen_computing

  • History of computing
  • The history of computing extends beyond the history of computing hardware and modern computing technology including earlier methods that relied on pen

    History of computing

    History of computing

    History_of_computing

  • Parallel computing
  • Programming paradigm in which many processes are executed simultaneously

    parallel computing: bit-level, instruction-level, data, and task parallelism. Parallelism has long been employed in high-performance computing, but has

    Parallel computing

    Parallel computing

    Parallel_computing

  • Crowd computing
  • Work distributed across Internet to substitute computers

    sometimes global projects. Crowd computing combines elements of crowdsourcing, automation, distributed computing, and machine learning. Prof. Rob Miller

    Crowd computing

    Crowd_computing

  • Affective computing
  • Emotion modeling in AI

    entitled "Affective Computing" and her 1997 book of the same name published by MIT Press. One motivation for researching affective computing is the ability

    Affective computing

    Affective computing

    Affective_computing

  • Urban computing
  • Urban computing is an interdisciplinary field which pertains to the study and application of computing technology in urban areas. This involves the application

    Urban computing

    Urban_computing

  • Memetic computing
  • in computing. These are human-crafted memes and machine-crafted memes. One of the most widely recognised instantiations of the memetic computing paradigm

    Memetic computing

    Memetic_computing

  • Biological computing
  • Biological molecules for computations

    Computer DNA computing Human biocomputer Molecular electronics Nanotechnology Nanobiotechnology Organoid intelligence Peptide computing Wetware computer

    Biological computing

    Biological_computing

  • Indic computing
  • Indic Computing means "computing in Indic", i.e., Indian Scripts and Languages. It involves developing software in Indic Scripts/languages, Input methods

    Indic computing

    Indic_computing

  • Organic computing
  • Organic computing is computing that behaves and interacts with humans in an organic manner. The term "organic" is used to describe the system's behavior

    Organic computing

    Organic_computing

  • Interface (computing)
  • Shared boundary between elements of a computing system

    and introduction of computing hardware, such as I/O devices, from the design and introduction of other components of a computing system, thereby allowing

    Interface (computing)

    Interface_(computing)

  • End-user computing
  • Systems in which users can make apps

    End-user computing (EUC) refers to systems in which non-programmers can create working applications. EUC is a group of approaches to computing that aim

    End-user computing

    End-user_computing

  • Trusted Computing
  • Technology developed and promoted by the Trusted Computing Group

    Trusted Computing (TC) is a technology developed and promoted by the Trusted Computing Group. The term is taken from the field of trusted systems and has

    Trusted Computing

    Trusted_Computing

  • Epoch (computing)
  • Date and time from which a computer measures system time

    In computing, an epoch is a fixed date and time used as a reference from which a computer measures system time. Most computer systems determine time as

    Epoch (computing)

    Epoch_(computing)

  • Stylus (computing)
  • Pen-shaped instrument used as a human-computer interface

    related to Stylus. Annotated Bibliography of References to Pen Computing, Touchscreens, and Tablets Notes on the History of Pen-based Computing on YouTube

    Stylus (computing)

    Stylus (computing)

    Stylus_(computing)

  • Pipeline (computing)
  • Data processing chain

    In computing, a pipeline, also known as a data pipeline, is a set of data processing elements connected in series, where the output of one element is

    Pipeline (computing)

    Pipeline_(computing)

  • Superconducting computing
  • Logic circuitry that requires low temperatures to achieve superconductivity

    magnetic flux (fluxoid). As of 2023, superconducting computing is a form of cryogenic computing, as superconductive electronic circuits require cooling

    Superconducting computing

    Superconducting_computing

  • Volunteer computing
  • System where users donate computer resources to contribute to research

    Volunteer computing is a type of distributed computing in which people donate their computers' unused resources to a research-oriented project, sometimes

    Volunteer computing

    Volunteer computing

    Volunteer_computing

  • Mobile computing
  • Using devices designed to be portable

    Mobile computing is human–computer interaction in which a computer is expected to be transported during normal usage and allow for transmission of data

    Mobile computing

    Mobile computing

    Mobile_computing

  • Museum of Computing
  • Museum in Swindon, England

    The Museum of Computing in Swindon, England (formally The Museum of Computing @ Swindon) is dedicated to preserving and displaying examples of early computers

    Museum of Computing

    Museum_of_Computing

  • DNA computing
  • Computing using molecular biology hardware

    DNA computing is an emerging branch of unconventional computing which uses DNA, biochemistry, and molecular biology hardware, instead of the traditional

    DNA computing

    DNA computing

    DNA_computing

  • Index of computing articles
  • the word computing was synonymous with counting and calculating, and the science and technology of mathematical calculations. Today, "computing" means using

    Index of computing articles

    Index_of_computing_articles

  • Confidential computing
  • Privacy-enhancing computing technique

    Confidential computing is a security and privacy-enhancing computational technique focused on protecting data in use. Confidential computing can be used

    Confidential computing

    Confidential_computing

  • Bandwidth (computing)
  • Maximum rate of data transfer

    In computing, bandwidth is the maximum rate of data transfer across a given path. Bandwidth may be characterized as network bandwidth, data bandwidth

    Bandwidth (computing)

    Bandwidth_(computing)

  • Computer network
  • Network that allows computers to share resources and communicate with each other

    tunnel between the SSL server and the SSL client. Cloud computing Cyberspace Distributed computing History of the Internet Information Age ISO/IEC 11801 –

    Computer network

    Computer network

    Computer_network

  • Ubiquitous computing
  • Concept in software engineering and computer science

    Ubiquitous computing (or "ubicomp") is a concept in software engineering, hardware engineering and computer science where computing is made to appear seamlessly

    Ubiquitous computing

    Ubiquitous_computing

  • Controller (computing)
  • Index of articles associated with the same name

    controller Programmable Interrupt Controller Northbridge (computing) Southbridge (computing) Universal asynchronous receiver/transmitter (UART) communications

    Controller (computing)

    Controller_(computing)

  • Character (computing)
  • Symbols encoded in computers to make text

    rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. In computing and telecommunications, a character is the encoded representation of a

    Character (computing)

    Character (computing)

    Character_(computing)

  • Server (computing)
  • Computer providing a central resource or service

    large computing clusters may also be composed of many relatively simple, replaceable server components. The use of the word server in computing comes

    Server (computing)

    Server (computing)

    Server_(computing)

  • Scheduling (computing)
  • Method by which work is assigned

    In computing, scheduling is the action of assigning resources to perform tasks. The resources may be processors, network links or expansion cards. The

    Scheduling (computing)

    Scheduling_(computing)

  • Payload (computing)
  • Content of a message excluding headers and metadata

    In computing and telecommunications, the payload is the part of transmitted data that is the actual intended message. Headers and metadata are sent only

    Payload (computing)

    Payload_(computing)

  • Aliasing (computing)
  • Multiple names for the same data location

    In computing, aliasing describes a situation in which a data location in memory can be accessed through different symbolic names in the program. Thus

    Aliasing (computing)

    Aliasing_(computing)

  • Containerization (computing)
  • Cloud computing concept

    container is basically a fully functional and portable cloud or non-cloud computing environment surrounding the application and keeping it independent of

    Containerization (computing)

    Containerization (computing)

    Containerization_(computing)

  • Ampere Computing
  • American fabless semiconductor company

    Ampere Computing LLC is an American fabless semiconductor company that designs ARM-based central processing units (CPUs) with high core counts for use

    Ampere Computing

    Ampere Computing

    Ampere_Computing

  • ACM Computing Classification System
  • Classification system for computer science topics

    The ACM Computing Classification System (CCS) is a subject classification system for computing devised by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

    ACM Computing Classification System

    ACM_Computing_Classification_System

  • Grid computing
  • Use of widely distributed computer resources to reach a common goal

    Grid computing is the use of widely distributed computer resources to reach a common goal. A computing grid can be thought of as a distributed system

    Grid computing

    Grid_computing

  • Verifiable computing
  • Verifiable computing (or verified computation or verified computing) enables a computer to offload the computation of some function, to other perhaps untrusted

    Verifiable computing

    Verifiable_computing

  • Cache (computing)
  • Additional storage that enables faster access to main storage

    In computing, a cache (/kæʃ/ KASH) is a hardware or software component that stores data so that future requests for that data can be served faster; the

    Cache (computing)

    Cache (computing)

    Cache_(computing)

  • Software as a service
  • Category of cloud computing

    the main business model for computing, and cluster computing enabled multiple computers to work together. Cloud computing emerged in the late 1990s with

    Software as a service

    Software_as_a_service

  • Computer hardware
  • Physical components of a computer

    and software forms a usable computing system, although other systems exist with only hardware. Some of the earliest computing devices date back to the seventeenth

    Computer hardware

    Computer hardware

    Computer_hardware

  • Linker (computing)
  • Program that combines intermediate build files into an executable file

    open-source software portal Binary File Descriptor library (libbfd) Build (computing) Compile and go system DLL hell Direct binding Dynamic binding Dynamic

    Linker (computing)

    Linker (computing)

    Linker_(computing)

  • Spatial computing
  • Computing paradigm emphasizing 3D spatial interaction with technology

    mixed reality, natural user interface, contextual computing, affective computing, and ubiquitous computing. The usage for labeling and discussing these adjacent

    Spatial computing

    Spatial_computing

  • User (computing)
  • Person who uses a computer or network service

    1% rule (Internet culture) Anonymous post Prosumer Pseudonym End-user computing, systems in which non-programmers can create working applications. End-user

    User (computing)

    User (computing)

    User_(computing)

  • Minimalism (computing)
  • Minimalist philosophies in hardware and software

    buy a high-end personal computer merely to perform common computing tasks. Mobile computing devices, such as smartphones, tablet computers, netbooks and

    Minimalism (computing)

    Minimalism_(computing)

  • Delegation (computing)
  • Related programming concepts of responsibility for actions

    In computing or computer programming, delegation refers generally to one entity passing something to another entity, and narrowly to various specific

    Delegation (computing)

    Delegation_(computing)

  • Theme (computing)
  • Preset package containing graphical appearance and functionality details

    In computing, a theme is a preset package containing graphical appearance and functionality details. A theme usually comprises a set of shapes and colors

    Theme (computing)

    Theme (computing)

    Theme_(computing)

  • DMZ (computing)
  • Subnetwork of a system exposed to external world

    belonging to either network bordering it. This metaphor applies to the computing use as the DMZ acts as a gateway to the public Internet. It is neither

    DMZ (computing)

    DMZ_(computing)

  • Positive computing
  • Technological design approach

    Affective Computing Cyberpsychology Social computing Technology and society Ethics of technology Appropriate technology Affective computing Science and

    Positive computing

    Positive_computing

  • Xyzzy (computing)
  • Term in computing

    In computing, Xyzzy is sometimes used as a metasyntactic variable or as a video game cheat code. Xyzzy comes from the Colossal Cave Adventure computer

    Xyzzy (computing)

    Xyzzy_(computing)

  • Daemon (computing)
  • Computer program that runs as a background process

    In computing, a daemon is a program that runs as a background process, rather than being under the direct control of an interactive user. Customary convention

    Daemon (computing)

    Daemon (computing)

    Daemon_(computing)

  • Fog computing
  • Architecture that uses edge devices

    computing), storage, and communication locally and routed over the Internet backbone. In 2011, the need to extend cloud computing with fog computing emerged

    Fog computing

    Fog_computing

  • Character computing
  • Field of research

    Character computing is a trans-disciplinary field of research at the intersection of computer science and psychology. It is any computing that incorporates

    Character computing

    Character_computing

  • Plug-in (computing)
  • Software component that extends the functionality of existing software

    Look up plug-in or add-on in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In computing, a plug-in (also spelled plugin), add-in (also addin, add-on, or addon) or

    Plug-in (computing)

    Plug-in (computing)

    Plug-in_(computing)

  • Services computing
  • computing, business consulting methodology and utilities, business process modeling, transformation and integration. This scope of Services Computing

    Services computing

    Services_computing

  • Personal computer
  • Computer intended for use by an individual person

    Yugoslavia's Home-Brewed Microcomputer". IEEE Spectrum. 60 (8): 16–18. "Computing Japan". Computing Japan. 54–59: 18. 1999. Archived from the original on 17 January

    Personal computer

    Personal computer

    Personal_computer

  • IBM
  • American multinational technology company

    U.S. patents generated by a business. IBM was founded in 1911 as the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (CTR), a holding company of manufacturers

    IBM

    IBM

    IBM

  • Personality computing
  • Personality Inventory. Personality computing can be considered as an extension or complement of Affective computing, where the former focuses on personality

    Personality computing

    Personality_computing

  • Visual computing
  • Computer science disciplines dealing with images and 3D models

    and television, and ludology. Visual computing also includes digital art and digital media studies. Visual computing is a fairly new term, which got its

    Visual computing

    Visual_computing

  • Tar (computing)
  • File format and file archiver program

    Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Tar" computing – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2012) (Learn how

    Tar (computing)

    Tar_(computing)

  • Interpreter (computing)
  • Software that executes source code directly

    In computing, an interpreter is software that executes source code without first compiling it to machine code. An interpreted runtime environment differs

    Interpreter (computing)

    Interpreter (computing)

    Interpreter_(computing)

  • Shim (computing)
  • Software that intercepts and modifies behavior

    Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Shim" computing – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (June 2010) (Learn how and

    Shim (computing)

    Shim (computing)

    Shim_(computing)

  • Trash (computing)
  • Temporary storage for deleted files

    In computing, the trash, also known by other names such as trash bin, dustbin, wastebasket, and similar names, is a graphical user interface desktop metaphor

    Trash (computing)

    Trash (computing)

    Trash_(computing)

  • Southbridge (computing)
  • One of the two chips in the core logic chipset architecture on a PC motherboard

    In computing, a southbridge is a component of a traditional two-part chipset architecture on motherboards, historically used in personal computers. It

    Southbridge (computing)

    Southbridge (computing)

    Southbridge_(computing)

  • Application software
  • Any computer program for end-user use

    utility software. Application software represents the user-facing layer of computing systems, designed to translate complex system capabilities into task-oriented

    Application software

    Application software

    Application_software

  • Autonomic computing
  • Self-managing characteristics of distributed computing resources

    Autonomic computing (AC) is distributed computing resources with self-managing characteristics, adapting to unpredictable changes while hiding intrinsic

    Autonomic computing

    Autonomic_computing

  • Preemption (computing)
  • Temporarily interrupting a computer task

    In computing, preemption is the act performed by an external scheduler — without assistance or cooperation from the task — of temporarily interrupting

    Preemption (computing)

    Preemption_(computing)

  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • International Society for Computing

    The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) is an international learned society for computing founded on September 15, 1947, and headquartered in New

    Association for Computing Machinery

    Association_for_Computing_Machinery

  • Mainframe computer
  • Large and powerful computer

    I/O processing and emphasize throughput computing. Mainframe return on investment (ROI), like any other computing platform, is dependent on its ability

    Mainframe computer

    Mainframe computer

    Mainframe_computer

  • Liquid computing
  • Liquid computing refers to a style of workflow interaction of applications and computing services across multiple devices, such as computers, smartphones

    Liquid computing

    Liquid_computing

  • Browser-based computing
  • Browser-based computing is the use of the web browsers to perform computing tasks. Opportunities for computing on the Web have been noted as far back as

    Browser-based computing

    Browser-based_computing

  • Logging (computing)
  • Chronological record of computer data processing operations

    In computing, logging is the act of keeping a log of events that occur in a computer system, such as problems, errors or broad information on current

    Logging (computing)

    Logging_(computing)

  • Northbridge (computing)
  • PC chip handling onboard control tasks

    In computing, a northbridge (also host bridge, or memory controller hub) is a microchip that comprises the core logic chipset architecture on motherboards

    Northbridge (computing)

    Northbridge (computing)

    Northbridge_(computing)

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  • Reckon
  • v. i.

    To make an enumeration or computation; to engage in numbering or computing.

  • Duodecimal
  • n.

    A system of numbers, whose denominations rise in a scale of twelves, as of feet and inches. The system is used chiefly by artificers in computing the superficial and solid contents of their work.

  • Calculated
  • p. p. & a.

    Worked out by calculation; as calculated tables for computing interest; ascertained or conjectured as a result of calculation; as, the calculated place of a planet; the calculated velocity of a cannon ball.

  • Computation
  • n.

    The act or process of computing; calculation; reckoning.

  • Trochometer
  • n.

    A contrivance for computing the revolutions of a wheel; an odometer.

  • Equation
  • n.

    A quantity to be applied in computing the mean place or other element of a celestial body; that is, any one of the several quantities to be added to, or taken from, its position as calculated on the hypothesis of a mean uniform motion, in order to find its true position as resulting from its actual and unequal motion.

  • Actuary
  • n.

    The computing official of an insurance company; one whose profession it is to calculate for insurance companies the risks and premiums for life, fire, and other insurances.

  • Digit
  • n.

    One of the ten figures or symbols, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, by which all numbers are expressed; -- so called because of the use of the fingers in counting and computing.

  • Stereometry
  • n.

    The art of measuring and computing the cubical contents of bodies and figures; -- distinguished from planimetry.

  • Computing
  • p. pr. & vb. n.

    of Compute

  • Epoch
  • n.

    An arbitrary fixed date, for which the elements used in computing the place of a planet, or other heavenly body, at any other date, are given; as, the epoch of Mars; lunar elements for the epoch March 1st, 1860.

  • Dynactinometer
  • n.

    An instrument for measuring the intensity of the photogenic (light-producing) rays, and computing the power of object glasses.