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61State machine replication — Introduction from Schneider s 1990 survey: : Distributed software is often structured in terms of clients and services. Each service comprises one or more servers and exports operations that clients invoke by making requests. Although using a… …
62M1895 Colt-Browning machine gun — Colt Browning M1895/14 Machine Gun in 7mm Mauser caliber, possibly used in the Mexican Revolution. Type Machine gun …
63Counter machine models — This page supplements counter machine. Although some authors use the name register machine synonymously with counter machine , this article will give details and examples of only of the most primitive species the counter machine of the genus… …
64The Incredible Machine — (aka TIM) is a series of computer games that were originally designed and coded by Kevin Ryan and produced by Jeff Tunnell, the now defunct Jeff Tunnell Productions, and published by Dynamix; the 1993 through 1995 versions had the same… …
65Boltzmann machine — A Boltzmann machine is the name given to a type of stochastic recurrent neural network by Geoffrey Hinton and Terry Sejnowski. Boltzmann machines can be seen as the stochastic, generative counterpart of Hopfield nets. They were one of the first… …
66Human–machine system — is a system in which the functions of a human operator (or a group of operators) and a machine are integrated. This term can also be used to emphasize the view of such a system as a single entity that interacts with external environment. A manual …
67Z machine — Operation overviewThe Z machine fires a very powerful electrical discharge (several tens million ampere for less than 100 nanoseconds) into an array of thin, parallel tungsten wires called a liner . The high electrical current vaporizes the wires …
68Smith machine — The Smith machine is an item of equipment used in weight training. It consists of a barbell that is constrained to move only vertically upwards and downwards on steel runners. New variations allow some forward and backward movement. The Smith… …
69Wolfgang von Kempelen's Speaking Machine — is a manually operated speech synthesizer that began development in 1769, by Austro Hungarian author and inventor Wolfgang von Kempelen. It was in this same year that he completed his far more infamous contribution to history: The Turk, a chess… …
70Connection Machine — Thinking Machines CM 1 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View. One of the face plates has been partially removed to show the circuit boards inside. The Connection Machine was a series of supercomputers that grew out of Danny Hillis… …
