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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
System with multiple networked computers
common goal for their work. The terms "concurrent computing", "parallel computing", and "distributed computing" have much overlap, and no clear distinction
Distributed_computing
Semantic computing is a field of computing that combines elements of semantic analysis, natural language processing, data mining, knowledge graphs, and
Semantic_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
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
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)
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
Biological molecules for computations
Computer DNA computing Human biocomputer Molecular electronics Nanotechnology Nanobiotechnology Organoid intelligence Peptide computing Wetware computer
Biological_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
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
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
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
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
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)
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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
Commodity computing (also known as commodity cluster computing) involves the use of large numbers of already-available computing components for parallel
Commodity_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
Automated configuration, coordination, and management of computer systems and software
International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science. IEEE Third International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science (CloudCom)
Orchestration_(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
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
Quantum Computing company
Atom Computing Inc. is a quantum computing company headquartered in Berkeley, California with a commercial operations facility in Boulder, Colorado. The
Atom_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)
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)
Text that identifies an item in a computer file system
A path (or filepath, file path, pathname, or similar) is a string that uniquely identifies an item in a hierarchical file system. Generally, a path is
Path_(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
Software or hardware-based network security system
In computing, a firewall is a network security system that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic based on configurable security
Firewall_(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
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)
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
File system structure for locating files
In computing, a directory is a file system cataloging structure that contains references to other computer files, and possibly other directories. On many
Directory_(computing)
Graphical representation of a user or a user's alter ego or character
In computing, an avatar is a graphical representation of a user, the user's character, or persona. Avatars can be two-dimensional icons in Internet forums
Avatar_(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
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)
Performing the actions encoded in a computer program
In computing, execution is the process by which a computer program is processed to perform the actions that it encodes. As the processor follows the program
Execution_(computing)
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
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)
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
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
computing, business consulting methodology and utilities, business process modeling, transformation and integration. This scope of Services Computing
Services_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)
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
Standardized performance evaluation
measure the performance of batch computing, especially high volume concurrent batch and online computing. Batch computing tends to be much more focused on
Benchmark_(computing)
Unit of digital information
The octet is a unit of digital information in computing and telecommunications that consists of eight bits. The term is often used when the term byte
Octet_(computing)
using shared resources to make urgent computing more economical. Spruce; Special Priority and Urgent Computing Environment[unreliable source?] spruce
Urgent_computing
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
Programming language for statistics
R is a programming language for statistical computing and data visualization. It has been widely adopted in the fields of data mining, bioinformatics
R_(programming_language)
Computation of nearly accurate results
processing, machine learning, signal processing, scientific computing. Therefore, approximate computing is mostly driven by applications that are related to
Approximate_computing
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
Visual area containing some kind of user interface
In computing, a window is a graphical control element. It consists of a visual area containing some of the graphical user interface of the program it
Window_(computing)
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
Technological design approach
Affective Computing Cyberpsychology Social computing Technology and society Ethics of technology Appropriate technology Affective computing Science and
Positive_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)
Verifiable computing (or verified computation or verified computing) enables a computer to offload the computation of some function, to other perhaps untrusted
Verifiable_computing
Type of command for solid-state drive
A trim command (known as TRIM in the ATA command set, and UNMAP in the SCSI command set) allows an operating system to inform a storage medium which blocks
Trim_(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)
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)
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)
Topics referred to by the same term
Network computing refers to computers or nodes working together over a network. Network computing may also mean: Cloud computing, a kind of Internet-based
Network_computing
Electrical component for processing data
In computing and computer science, a processor or processing unit is an electrical component (digital circuit) that performs operations on an external
Processor_(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)
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)
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)
Consumption of resources that is indirectly required to achieve a goal
In computing, overhead is the consumption of computing resources for aspects that are not directly related to achieving a desired goal. Overhead is required
Overhead_(computing)
Collection of resources used to develop a computer program
In computing, a library is a collection of resources that can be used during software development to implement a computer program. Commonly, a library
Library_(computing)
Assigning or adjusting addresses at runtime
In software development, relocation is the process of assigning load addresses for position-dependent code and data of a program and adjusting the code
Relocation_(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
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
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
Piece of software accessing a server service
thin-client computing". Proceedings of the twentieth ACM symposium on Operating systems principles. Sosp '05. Association for Computing Machinery. pp
Client_(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)
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)
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
Liquid computing refers to a style of workflow interaction of applications and computing services across multiple devices, such as computers, smartphones
Liquid_computing
computing from 2020 to the present. For narratives explaining the overall developments, see the history of computing. Significant events in computing
Timeline of computing 2020–present
Timeline_of_computing_2020–present
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)
Component of a computer process
either concurrently on one core or in parallel on multiple cores. GPU computing environments like CUDA, OpenCL and DirectX 12 use the multithreading model
Thread_(computing)
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
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English
English : patronymic from Wilk.Frisian : from a pet form of the personal name Will.
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Honor.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : topographic name for someone who lived by a tree that was particularly noticeable in some way, from Middle High German, Old High German boum ‘tree’, or else a nickname for a particularly tall person.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Baum ‘tree’, or a short form of any of the many ornamental surnames containing this word as the final element, for example Feigenbaum ‘fig tree’ (see Feige) and Mandelbaum ‘almond tree’ (see Mandel).English : probably a variant spelling of Balm, a metonymic occupational name for a seller of spices and perfumes, Middle English, Old French basme, balme, ba(u)me ‘balm’, ‘ointment’ (see Balmer).
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Wood Sprite
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Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Gaelic Fionnghuala, FIONNAGHAL means "white shoulder."
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Biblical
Child of the Lord.
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Election; Last Dream
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English : variant of Morris 1.
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Rare
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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.
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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.
n.
The act or process of computing; calculation; reckoning.
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.
v. i.
To make an enumeration or computation; to engage in numbering or computing.
n.
An instrument for measuring the intensity of the photogenic (light-producing) rays, and computing the power of object glasses.
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A contrivance for computing the revolutions of a wheel; an odometer.
n.
The art of measuring and computing the cubical contents of bodies and figures; -- distinguished from planimetry.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Compute
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.
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.
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.