the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems
Universal Mobile Telecommunications System is one of the third-generation mobile telecommunications technologies, which is also being developed into a 4 G technology.
Putting stuff inside out results in tubes; they also face the problem of flow separation in their divergent parts, so called diffusers.
Technology is a broad concept that deals with an animal species's usage and knowledge of tools and crafts, and how it affects an animal species's ability to control and adapt to its environment.
The NX bit, which stands for No execute, is a technology used in Cpus to segregate areas of memory for use by either storage of processor instructions or for storage of data, a feature normally only found in Harvard architecture processors.
A public address or "Pa" system is an electronic amplification system with a mixer, amplifier and loudspeakers, used to reinforce a given sound,e.g., a person making a speech, prerecorded music, or message, and distributing the sound to the general public around a building.
Wimax, meaning Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access, is a telecommunications technology that provides wireless transmission of data using a variety of transmission modes, from point-to-multipoint links to portable and fully mobile internet access.
Electronic Design Automation is the category of tools for designing and producing electronic systems ranging from printed circuit boards to integrated circuits.
Macrovision Corporation is a globally-operating,U.S.-based company that develops and markets licensing, access control, and secure distribution technologies for electronically delivered creative works.
Maintenance, repair and operations is fixing any sort of mechanical or electrical device should it become out of order or broken as well as performing the routine actions which keep the device in working order or prevent trouble from arising. MRO may be defined as, "All actions which have the objective of retaining or restoring an item in or to a state in which it can perform its required function.
Bioinformatics is the application of information technology to the field of molecular biology.
Electronic stability control is a computerized technology that improves the safety of a vehicle's handling by detecting and preventing skids.
Copy protection, also known as content protection, copy prevention, or copy restriction, is a technology for preventing the reproduction of copyrighted software, movies, music, and other media.
Microelectromechanical systems is the technology of the very small, and merges at the nano-scale into nanoelectromechanical systems and nanotechnology.
A night vision device is an optical instrument that allows images to be produced in levels of light approaching total darkness.
Active Directory is a technology created by Microsoft that provides a variety of network services, including: Ldap-like directory services Kerberos-based authentication Dns-based naming and other network information Using the same database, for use primarily in Windows environments, Active Directory also allows administrators to assign policies, deploy software, and apply critical updates to an organization.
The Medical Research Council is a UK organisation dedicated to "improve human health through world-class medical research" .
In automobiles, a double wishbone suspension is an independent suspension design using two wishbone-shaped arms to locate the wheel.
A mobile network operator, also known as mobile phone operator, carrier service provider, wireless service provider, wireless carrier, mobile phone operator, or cellular company, is a telephone company that provides services for mobile phone subscribers.
A mobile virtual network operator is a company that provides mobile phone service but does not have its own licensed frequency allocation of radio spectrum, nor does it necessarily have all of the infrastructure required to provide mobile telephone service.
Founded in 1866 The Royal Aeronautical Society, also known as the Raes, is a multidisciplinary professional institution dedicated to the global aerospace community.
Cinerama is the trademarked name for a widescreen process which works by simultaneously projecting images from three synchronized 35 mm projectors onto a huge, deeply-curved screen, subtending 146 of arc.
Javaserver Pages is a Java technology that allows software developers to create dynamically-generated web sites, with Html, Xml, or other document types, in response to a Web client request.
Nanorobotics is the technology of creating machines or robots at or close to the microscopic scale of a nanometre. More specifically, nanorobotics refers to the still largely hypothetical nanotechnology engineering discipline of designing and building nanorobots.
Oriental studies is the academic field of study that embraces Near Eastern and Far Eastern societies and cultures, languages, peoples, history and archaeology; in recent years the term Asian studies has mostly replaced the older term.
Post-production occurs in the making of motion pictures, television programs, radio programs, videos, audio recordings, photography and digital art.
Humint, a syllabic abbreviation of the words Human Intelligence, refers to intelligence gathering by means of interpersonal contact, as opposed to the more technical intelligence gathering disciplines such as Sigint, IMINT and Masint.
Electronic money refers to money or scrip which is exchanged only electronically.
Consumer electronics include electronic equipment intended for everyday use.
Jewish studies is an academic discipline centered on the study of Jews and Judaism.
A learning management system is software for delivering, tracking and managing training.
The grade of any physical feature such as a hill, stream, roof, railroad, or road, refers to the amount of inclination of that surface where zero indicates level and larger numbers indicate higher degrees of "tilt" . Often slope is calculated as a ratio of "rise over run" in which run is the horizontal distance and rise is the vertical distance.
Air pollution dispersion terminology describes the words and technical terms that have a special meaning to those who work in the field of air pollution dispersion modeling.
The term digital divide refers to the gap between people with effective access to digital and information technology and those with very limited or no access at all.
Graphics Double Data Rate 3 is a graphics card-specific memory technology, designed by ATI Technologies with the collaboration of Jedec.
Assistive technology is a generic term that includes assistive, adaptive, and rehabilitative devices for people with disabilities and includes the process used in selecting, locating, and using them.
The Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical has been awarded since 1959.
Control engineering is the engineering discipline that applies control theory to design systems with predictable behaviors.
Information technology consulting is a field that focuses on advising businesses on how best to use information technology to meet their business objectives.
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For processes which reduce the amount of time it takes to listen to and understand a recording, see time-compressed speech.
A storage area network is an architecture to attach remote computer storage devices to servers in such a way that the devices appear as locally attached to the operating system.
Information and communication technologies in education deal with the use of Information and Communication Technologies within educational technology.
Biasing in electronics is the method of establishing predetermined voltages and/or currents at various points of a circuit to set an appropriate operating point.
An engineering drawing, or Construction drawing, is a type of technical drawing, created within the technical drawing discipline, and used to fully and clearly define requirements for engineered items.
Nuclear technology is technology that involves the reactions of atomic nuclei.
British Nuclear Fuels plc or BNFL manufactures and transports nuclear fuel, runs reactors, generates and sells electricity, reprocesses and manages spent fuel, and decommissions nuclear plants and other similar facilities.
Mechatronics is the synergistic combination of mechanical engineering, electronic engineering, control engineering, systems design engineering, and computer engineering to create useful products.
Wired Equivalent Privacy is a deprecated algorithm to secure IEEE 802. 11 wireless networks.
Radio jamming is the transmission of radio signals that disrupt communications by decreasing the signal to noise ratio.