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Faculty of mind to store and retrieve data
Memory is the faculty of the mind by which data or information is encoded, stored, and retrieved when needed. It is the retention of information over time
Memory
Psychological occurrence
In psychology, a false memory is a phenomenon in which someone incorrectly recalls something that did not actually happen or recalls it differently from
False_memory
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up memory in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Memory is an organism's ability to store, retain, and recall information. Memory may also refer to:
Memory_(disambiguation)
Fictional device in Nineteen Eighty-Four
A memory hole is a fictional device for destroying historical evidence in George Orwell's 1949 dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. In the novel, the
Memory_hole
Ability to recall an image from memory after one viewing
Eidetic memory (/aɪˈdɛtɪk/ eye-DET-ik), also known as photographic memory and total recall, is the ability to recall an image from memory with high precision—at
Eidetic_memory
Component that stores information
located in computer memory. The terms memory, main memory, and primary storage are also used for computer memory. Computer memory is often referred to
Computer_memory
Sony's removable flash memory card format, launched in July 1998
The Memory Stick is a removable flash memory card format, originally launched by Sony in late 1998. In addition to the original Memory Stick, this family
Memory_Stick
Capacity loss in rechargeable batteries
Memory effect, also known as battery effect, lazy battery effect, or battery memory, is an effect observed in nickel-cadmium rechargeable batteries that
Memory_effect
Data and information held by an organization
Organizational memory (OM), sometimes called institutional memory or corporate memory, is the accumulated body of data, information, and knowledge created
Organizational_memory
Cognitive system for temporarily holding information
working memory. Other suggested names were short-term memory, primary memory, immediate memory, operant memory, and provisional memory. Short-term memory is
Working_memory
Recollection of odors
Olfactory memory refers to the recollection of odors. Studies have found various characteristics of common memories of odor memory including persistence
Olfactory_memory
Processing data technology
The term in-memory processing is used for two different things: In computer science, in-memory processing, also called compute-in-memory (CIM) or processing-in-memory
In-memory_processing
1931 painting by Salvador Dalí
The Persistence of Memory (Catalan: La persistència de la memòria, Spanish: La persistencia de la memoria) is a 1931 painting by artist Salvador Dalí and
The_Persistence_of_Memory
Component primarily utilized for making cushions or mattresses
Memory foam consists mainly of polyurethane with additional chemicals that increase its viscosity and density. It is often referred to as "viscoelastic"
Memory_foam
Self-correcting computer data storage
Error correction code memory (ECC memory) is a type of computer data storage that uses an error correction code (ECC) to detect and correct n-bit data
ECC_memory
System configuration file for DOS and OS/2
contains is read by the system and used to configure many aspects including memory management, peripherals and applications. Each line can contain a name-value
CONFIG.SYS
Type of memory referring to general world knowledge
a particular cat. Semantic memory and episodic memory are both types of explicit memory (or declarative memory), or memory of facts or events that can
Semantic_memory
Autoassociative memory, also known as auto-association memory or an autoassociation network, is any type of memory that is able to retrieve a piece of
Autoassociative_memory
Computer memory management scheme
In computer operating systems, memory paging is a memory management scheme that introduces a level of indirection between physical and logical addresses
Memory_paging
Chinese semiconductor manufacturer
ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) is a Chinese semiconductor integrated device manufacturer headquartered in Hefei, Anhui, specializing in the production
ChangXin_Memory_Technologies
Type of theatrical performance
A memory play is a play in which a lead character narrates the events of the play, which are drawn from the character's memory. The term was coined by
Memory_play
Computer memory management methodology
Memory management (also dynamic memory management, dynamic storage allocation, or dynamic memory allocation) is a form of resource management applied to
Memory_management
RAM consistency methods in multicore computers
Memory coherence is an issue that affects the design of computer systems in which two or more processors or cores share a common area of memory. In a
Memory_coherence
When a computer program fails to release unnecessary memory
science, a memory leak is a type of resource leak that occurs when a computer program incorrectly manages memory allocations in a way that memory which is
Memory_leak
Theory that memory may be stored in the unconscious mind
Repressed memory is a controversial and largely discredited psychiatric phenomenon characterized by an inability to recall autobiographical information
Repressed_memory
Data storage device
Semiconductor memory is a digital electronic semiconductor device used for digital data storage, such as computer memory. It typically refers to devices
Semiconductor_memory
Selective artificial removal of memories or associations from the mind
Memory erasure is the selective artificial removal of memories or associations from the mind. Memory erasure has been shown to be possible in some experimental
Memory_erasure
The relationship between autism and memory, specifically memory functions in relation to autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is an ongoing topic of research
Autism_and_memory
Electronic non-volatile computer storage device
Flash memory is an electronic non-volatile computer memory storage medium that can be electrically erased and reprogrammed. The two main types of flash
Flash_memory
Computer memory management technique
In computing, virtual memory, or virtual storage, is enabled by a memory management technique that provides an "idealized abstraction of the storage resources
Virtual_memory
Memory triggered by an environmental cue
Involuntary memory is a sub-component of memory that occurs when cues encountered in everyday life evoke recollections of the past without conscious effort
Involuntary_memory
Acting technique
Affective memory was an early element of Stanislavski's 'system'. It was adopted by Lee Strasberg and made a central part of his own acting technique 'The
Affective_memory
Memory overcommitment is a concept in computing that covers the assignment of more memory to virtual computing devices (or processes) than the physical
Memory_overcommitment
Semiconductor memory supply crisis
global computer memory supply shortage started in 2025 due to supply constraints and rapid price escalation in the semiconductor memory market, particularly
2025–present global memory supply shortage
2025–present_global_memory_supply_shortage
Field of psychology
Memory studies is an academic field studying the use of memory as a tool for remembering the past. It emerged as a new way for scholars to think about
Memory_studies
Type of computer memory
Registered memory (also called buffered memory) is computer memory that has a register between the DRAM modules and the system's memory controller. A registered
Registered_memory
Memory of autobiographical events
Episodic memory is the memory of everyday events (such as times, location geography, associated emotions, and other contextual information) that can be
Episodic_memory
2026 American crime drama television series
Memory of a Killer is an American crime drama television series created by Ed Whitmore and Tracey Malone that premiered on Fox on January 25, 2026. It
Memory of a Killer (TV series)
Memory_of_a_Killer_(TV_series)
Error caused by a memory fault
Memory gaps and errors refer to the incorrect recall, or complete loss, of information in the memory system for a certain detail and/or event. Memory
Memory_error
2023 single by VØJ and Narvent
Memory Reboot is a song recorded by the Ukrainian musician VØJ and the Russian musician, Farkhod Musulmonov, known professionally as Narvent. It was released
Memory_Reboot
Form of memory that involves a planned future action or intention
Prospective memory is a form of memory that involves remembering to perform a planned action or recall a planned intention at some future point in time
Prospective_memory
Form of computer memory
Random-access memory (RAM; /ræm/) is a form of electronic computer memory that can be read and changed in any order, typically used to store working data
Random-access_memory
2019 video game
Bright Memory (Chinese: 光明记忆) is a first-person shooter game developed by FYQD Personal Studio and published by Playism. Created by a single developer
Bright_Memory
Damage to the brain's memory capacity
Memory loss is the loss of memory, the faculty of the mind by which data or information is encoded, stored, and retrieved when needed. Memory loss is
Memory_disorder
Book by Vladimir Nabokov
Speak, Memory is a memoir by writer Vladimir Nabokov. The book includes individual essays published between 1936 and 1951 to create the first edition in
Speak,_Memory
Organisation maintaining public knowledge
A memory institution is an organization maintaining a repository of public knowledge, a generic term used about institutions such as libraries, archives
Memory_institution
Shared knowledge and values of a social group
Collective memory is the shared pool of memories, knowledge and information of a social group that is significantly associated with the group's identity
Collective_memory
Types of accurate and detailed recall
Exceptional memory is the ability to have accurate and detailed recall in a variety of ways, including hyperthymesia, eidetic memory, synesthesia, and
Exceptional_memory
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up memory lane in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Memory Lane may refer to: Memory Lane (2024 film), a 2024 comedy drama film directed by Jelle de
Memory_Lane
Electronic data storage device
A memory card is an electronic data storage device used for storing digital information, typically using flash memory. These are commonly used in digital
Memory_card
The term continuous memory was coined by Hewlett-Packard (HP) to describe a unique feature of certain HP calculators whereby the calculator could internally
Continuous_memory
State of being protected from memory access bugs
Memory safety is the state of being protected from various software bugs and security vulnerabilities when dealing with memory access, such as buffer overflows
Memory_safety
American computer storage company
Violin Systems, formerly Violin Memory, was a private American company based in Silicon Valley, California, that designed and manufactured computer data
Violin_Memory
Computing technique
In computing, memory ballooning is a technique that is used to eliminate the need to overcommit host memory used by virtual machines (VMs) by letting
Memory_ballooning
Unconscious memory used to perform tasks
Procedural memory is a type of implicit memory (unconscious, long-term memory) which aids the performance of particular types of tasks without conscious
Procedural_memory
Refuted theory behind homeopathic remedies
Water memory is the purported ability of water to retain a memory of substances previously dissolved in it even after an arbitrary number of serial dilutions
Water_memory
Type of long-term human memory
In psychology and neuroscience, implicit memory is one of the two main types of long-term human memory. It is acquired and used unconsciously, and can
Implicit_memory
Legal provision governing interpretation of historical events
A memory law (transl. Erinnerungsgesetz in German, transl. loi mémorielle in French) is a legal provision governing the interpretation of historical events
Memory_law
Psychological concept
A screen memory is a distorted memory, generally of a visual rather than verbal nature, deriving from childhood. The term was coined by Sigmund Freud,
Screen_memory
Computer science concept
persistent memory is any method or apparatus for efficiently storing data structures such that they can continue to be accessed using memory instructions
Persistent_memory
Consolidating a motor task into memory through repetition
Muscle memory is a form of procedural memory that involves consolidating a specific motor task into memory through repetition, which has been used synonymously
Muscle_memory
Software that manages computer hardware resources
and other resources. For hardware functions such as input and output and memory allocation, the operating system acts as an intermediary between programs
Operating_system
State of computer where no additional memory can be allocated
Out of memory (OOM) is an often undesired state of computer operation where no additional memory can be allocated for use by programs or the operating
Out_of_memory
1970 science fiction television movie by Boris Sagal
Hauser's Memory is a 1970 science fiction television movie directed by Boris Sagal that starred David McCallum, Susan Strasberg, Lilli Palmer, Robert Webber
Hauser's_Memory
Ability of a plant to retain information
In plant biology, plant memory describes the ability of a plant to retain information from experienced stimuli and respond at a later time. For example
Plant_memory
Category of memory stabilizing processes
Memory consolidation is a process in the brain that stabilizes newly learned information, allowing the memory to be stored long-term. A memory trace is
Memory_consolidation
Memory about one's environment and spatial orientation
In cognitive psychology and neuroscience, spatial memory is a form of memory responsible for the recording and recovery of information needed to plan a
Spatial_memory
Type of digital storage
Texture memory is a type of digital storage that makes texture data readily available to video rendering processors (also known as GPUs), typically 3D
Texture_memory
Obsolete type of non-volatile computer memory
Bubble memory is a type of non-volatile computer memory that uses a thin film of a magnetic material to hold small magnetized areas, known as bubbles or
Bubble_memory
Computer memory architecture
In computer architecture, the memory hierarchy separates computer storage into a hierarchy based on response time. Since response time, complexity, and
Memory_hierarchy
2013 novel by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson
A Memory of Light is the 14th and final book of the fantasy series The Wheel of Time, written by American authors Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson,
A_Memory_of_Light
Reference to a specific memory location
In computing, a memory address is a reference to a specific memory location in memory used by both software and hardware. These addresses are fixed-length
Memory_address
Storage of digital data readable by computers
Generally, the faster and volatile storage components are referred to as "memory", while slower persistent components are referred to as "storage". This
Computer_data_storage
Work by Aristotle
On Memory (Greek: Περὶ μνήμης καὶ ἀναμνήσεως; Latin: De memoria et reminiscentia) is one of the short treatises that make up Aristotle's Parva Naturalia
On_Memory
Type of long-term human memory
Explicit memory (or declarative memory) is one of the two main types of long-term human memory, the other of which is implicit memory. Explicit memory is the
Explicit_memory
Computer algorithm
The buddy memory allocation technique is a memory allocation algorithm that divides memory into partitions to try to satisfy a memory request as suitably
Buddy_memory_allocation
Printed circuit board for computer memory
In computing, a memory module or RAM stick is a printed circuit board on which memory integrated circuits are mounted. Memory modules permit easy installation
Memory_module
1966 non-fiction book by Frances A. Yates
The Art of Memory is a 1966 non-fiction book by British historian Frances A. Yates. The book follows the history of mnemonic systems from the classical
The_Art_of_Memory
General-purpose programming language
programming language which emphasizes performance, type safety, concurrency, and memory safety. Rust supports multiple programming paradigms. It was influenced
Rust_(programming_language)
Device controlling access and addressing of memory
A memory controller, also known as memory chip controller (MCC) or a memory controller unit (MCU), is a digital circuit that manages the flow of data
Memory_controller
Computer memory that can be accessed by multiple processes
In computer science, shared memory is memory that may be simultaneously accessed by multiple programs with an intent to provide communication among them
Shared_memory
Short story by Truman Capote
"A Christmas Memory" is a short story by Truman Capote. Originally published in Mademoiselle magazine in December 1956, it was reprinted in The Selected
A_Christmas_Memory
Ability to process visual and spatial information
Visual memory is a form of memory which preserves some characteristics of our senses pertaining to visual experience. We are able to place in memory visual
Visual_memory
Quantum-mechanical version of computer memory
quantum computing, a quantum memory is the quantum-mechanical version of ordinary computer memory. Whereas ordinary memory stores information as binary
Quantum_memory
Memory system consisting of episodes recollected from an individual's life
Autobiographical memory (AM) is a memory system consisting of episodes recollected from an individual's life, based on a combination of episodic (personal
Autobiographical_memory
Multiprocessing memory architecture
computer science, distributed memory refers to a multiprocessor computer system in which each processor has its own private memory. Computational tasks can
Distributed_memory
Box containing objects that serve as reminders
A memory box is a box containing objects that serve as reminders. In cases of dementia, a memory box may be used as a form of therapy to remind the patient
Memory_box
Japanese light novel series and its adaptation(s)
Unnamed Memory is a Japanese light novel series by Kuji Furumiya. It originated from the novel posting website Shōsetsuka ni Narō in September 2012. It
Unnamed_Memory
Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Church exclamation at funerals
Memory eternal is an exclamation, an encomium like the polychronion, used at the end of a Byzantine Rite funeral or memorial service, as followed by the
Memory_Eternal
Computer synchronizing instruction
In computing, a memory barrier, also known as a membar, memory fence or fence instruction, is a type of barrier instruction that causes a central processing
Memory_barrier
American rock band
Elephant's Memory (also billed as Elephants Memory, without the apostrophe) was an American rock band formed in New York City in the late 1960s, known
Elephant's_Memory
Topics referred to by the same term
In Memory Of may refer to: In Memory Of (Law & Order), an episode of the TV series Law & Order In Memory Of... (D:Ream album), 2011 In Memory Of (Stanley
In_Memory_Of
Longest list of items one can memorize immediately
In psychology and neuroscience, memory span is the longest list of items that a person can repeat back in correct order immediately after presentation
Memory_span
Memory techniques adopted in ancient Roman and Greek rhetorical treatises
of loci is a mnemonic technique that uses visual imagination and spatial memory to organize and recall information. It involves mentally associating pieces
Method_of_loci
Process for preserving information in DRAM
Memory refresh is a process of periodically reading information from an area of computer memory and immediately rewriting the read information to the
Memory_refresh
Retrieval of events or information from the past
Recall in memory refers to the mental process of retrieving information from the past. Along with encoding and storage, it is one of the three core processes
Recall_(memory)
Topics referred to by the same term
Cellular memory can refer to: Body memory, the hypothesis that (traumatic) memories can be stored in individual cells outside the brain Neuronal memory allocation
Cellular_memory
Ability of the immune system to quickly and specifically recognize an antigen
Immunological memory is the ability of the immune system to quickly and specifically recognize an antigen that the body has previously encountered and
Immunological_memory
Historically proposed biological process
Memory transfer was a biological process proposed by James V. McConnell and others in the 1960s. Memory transfer proposes a chemical basis for memory
Memory_transfer
Topic in cultural studies and historiography
Cultural memory is a form of collective memory shared by a group of people who share a culture. The theory posits that memory is not just an individual
Cultural_memory
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