Sentences with phrase «large number of computers»

Warning: Some large Internet Service Providers (ISPs) assign the same IP address to a large number of computers.
The «cloud» is the very large number of computers that are all connected and sharing information with each other across the Internet.
Hadoop, a open source data crunching application which divides work among a large number of computers.
A large number of computer software companies from the United States are developing software in Bangalore, India, at less than one - fifth of the price in other countries.
Until now this type of analysis has been a tedious process that involves comparing actual images of lenses with a large number of computer simulations of mathematical lensing models.
As the xray tube passes around your pet, and the beams pass through your pet, a large number of computer detectors obtain and assimilate information.
So then you can ask why should you trust unaudited runs of a large number of computer models that contradict each other.

Not exact matches

Spain said on Friday a large number of companies, including telecommunications giant Telefonica, had been infected with malicious software known as «ransomware» which locks up computers and demands ransoms.
Spain's government said on Friday a large number of companies, including telecommunications giant Telefonica, had been attacked by cyber criminals who infected computers with ransomware.
The largest numbers of professional and technical jobs (not fastest growing) are expected to be in software development and applications, computer systems analysis and user support.
One possibility is broader legislation dealing with bots, perhaps modeled on the Better Online Ticket Sales Act (better known as the BOTS Act), a 2016 law meant to clamp down on ticket scalping and computer programs that sweep up large numbers of tickets in online sales.
Where the nuclear arms race pits the larger countries against each other, the cyber arms race includes a much larger number of combatants since it is open to almost anyone with cash and a computer, according to a front - page article in the Wall Street Journal.
On 19 June 2011, a security breach of the Mt. Gox bitcoin exchange caused the nominal price of a bitcoin to fraudulently drop to one cent on the Mt. Gox exchange, after a hacker used credentials from a Mt. Gox auditor's compromised computer illegally to transfer a large number of bitcoins to himself.
Without getting too bogged down in the technical details, mining Ether requires a computer to continuously run a cryptographic hash function, which is a way to reduce an arbitrarily large amount of data (in this case a block on the Ethereum blockchain) to a datum of a fixed size (a string of so many numbers and letters).
Just as those glued to their television sets for six or seven hours a night reasonably prefer sets with PIP (picture in picture) which let one see the action of more than one channel at once, to enhance surfing (at the loss of coherence, if you value that), so, too, do workers chained to computer monitors for eight or more hours a day naturally prefer to have a large screen with 16 million possible shades and hues of color, with a number of programs opened at once.
We know too that the memory, without which man could have no sense of continuity, is dependent upon the storage capacity of the unbelievably large number of brain cells, so that to the lay mind the brain is as close to an electronic computer as anything could be.
Behind the television coverage, however, large numbers of people on the street are nodes in a communication network, using telephones, computers, and fax machines, where messages can not be controlled.
What I have been doing on the computer is represent these things in a large number of dimensions and then I have a scheme by which you can look on them on a screen from any angle.
The «economy» of computer - supported information systems depends, of course, upon a sufficiently large number of users to optimize the capacity of the computer and to achieve economy of scale necessary....
By combining a large number of neuron - imitating skyrmions, the thinking goes, scientists could create a computer that operates something like a brain.
Eventually, a large enough quantum computer could break this type of encryption, factoring numbers that would take millions of years for a classical computer to crack.
In the team's computer simulation, the target of the lightning bolt was a hunk of granite, which bears quartz crystals in large numbers.
But to solve complex problems, a useful universal quantum computer will need a large number of qubits, possibly millions, because all types of qubits we know are fragile, and even tiny errors can be quickly amplified into wrong answers.
says Segler, «People thought it would be enough, as in the case of chess, to enter a large number of rules into the computer.
On January 7th at 22:30 UTC, the Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS) celebrated its 20th anniversary with the math discovery of the new largest known prime number, 274,207,281 - 1, having 22,338,618 digits, on a university computer volunteered by Curtis Cooper for the project.
But if such particles can be individually corralled and controlled in large numbers, they may be harnessed as quantum bits, or qubits — tiny units of information whose state or orientation can be used to carry out calculations at rates significantly faster than today's semiconductor - based computer chips.
In fact, every possible computer design that has fewer than some really large number of logic gates is kept in stock.
If P = NP, computers may eventually be able to solve a host of complex problems, from protein folding to factorising very large numbers.
All Abilities gives a large number of links in the U.S., divided into categories such as «business and economy» (where you'll find education - related links) and «computers and internet» (which points you in the direction of adaptive technologies and related products).
This was only possible thanks to computer technologies, which allows to measure a large number of pebbles on digital photographs.
In a quantum computer the 0 and 1 states can simultaneously exist, allowing a kind of parallel computation in which a large number of computational states are acted upon by the machine at the same time.
Being able to study quantum systems with a large number of components — or «qubits,» as they are often called — also has important implications for future quantum technologies, as Carleo points out: «If we want to test quantum computers with more than a handful of qubits, that won't be possible with conventional means because of the exponential scaling.
International student numbers in the U.S. dropped between the fall of 2016 and the fall of 2017, with the largest declines seen at the graduate level in computer science (13 percent decline) and engineering (8 percent decline).
The instrument produces a large number of two - dimensional electron beam images, which a computer then reconstructs into three - dimensional structure.
Quantum computers, for example, can do computations that we do not know how to perform using ordinary computers even if we had billions of years of computing time — the famous example being code cracking through the prime factorization of large numbers.
Although Robinson says his field «has a large number of people who don't like computers,» and who are suspicious of the analysis, he says others are picking up the technique, including a group in Germany hoping to analyze 5000 copies of the Greek New Testament, and another group working on Dante's Divine Comedy.
But at the same time, observed writer John Leo, a large number of Americans were «computerphobes» and «technopeasants» who feared computers were «designed to destroy privacy, eliminate jobs, carry the TV generation even further away from literacy, read little squiggles on cornflakes boxes so the grocer can cheat his customers more easily, and allow World War III to be launched entirely by technical error.»
In the future, we'll probably expand the parallel computations, utilizing microprocessors with larger number of cores, when several CPUs will be working together on the same chip, enabling the computer to perform many more tasks with a much greater overall system performance.
Two initiatives in the computer field also rated highly — the development of very large memory chips capable of storing up to 1 gigabyte of information, and high speed computers capable of handling 10 Teraflops or 10 million million decimal number operations a second!
The group hopes to conduct further experiments at cryogenic temperatures, and plans to perform computer simulations investigating how great numbers of varied particles might clump together to form larger structures.
The computer games that appear to be most effective for the development of English vocabulary are those known as Massively multiplayer online role - playing games (MMORPG), a genre of role - playing computer games in which a large number of players interact with one another in a virtual world.
I devote a lot of energy to developing computer infrastructures that can allow large numbers of students to work independently with biological data.
In his closing remarks, BTI President David Stern noted the high quality of the research projects and the large number of posters and talks describing research that used Big Data — large and complex data sets that require computer programs to fully analyze.
The BrainGate research was praised for «enabling a new understanding of human brain function and the development of a novel, fully - implanted platform neurotechnology capable of wirelessly transmitting large numbers of neural signals from multiple types of sensors for use in Brain Computer Interface, epilepsy monitoring, and neuromodulation applications.»
Thanks to the volunteers who are running weather@home on their personal computer, a large number of present and future drought events in the UK are being created within the project «MaRIUS» (Managing the Risks, Impacts and Uncertainties of drought and water Scarcity).
Abstract: Some of the new quantum technologies ranging from extremely precise sensors to universal quantum computers require a large number of quantum bits in order to exploit the advantages of quantum physics.
At convenience of your computer, you can see a large number of lesbians searching for of the women online with wonderful pictures.
1)» Network Wide Access» to the other 260 + sites within Passions Network, opening up access to millions more member profiles (instead of restricting yourself to the profiles on Computer Passions) 2) Audio / Video chat 3) Surfing Incognito 4) Hiding one's profile from search engines and non-logged in members 5) Seeing «LIKES» first, before reciprocating 6) Having an unlimited number of members in your «WHO VIEWED ME» area (Non-upgraded members have a limit on how long members are displayed) 7) Enjoying member photos 300 % larger within the WHO VIEWED ME section of your site profile pages
After a disappointing first attempt, De Vries then tried the experiment with a larger number of images, the computer achieved 68 percent.
PENALTIES The investigation into the matter of malpractice in computer science GCSEs was heightened by the fact that the subject received the largest number of exam penalties issued to staff and students last year.
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