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111Local food — Farmers market] Local food (also regional food or food patriotism) or the local food movement is a collaborative effort to build more locally based, self reliant food economies one in which sustainable food production, processing, distribution,… …
112Human factors — For other uses, see The Human Factor (disambiguation). Research subject in a human fatigue study. Human factors science or human factors technologies is a multidisciplinary field incorporating contributions from psychology, engineering,… …
113Kahan summation algorithm — In numerical analysis, the Kahan summation algorithm (also known as compensated summation) significantly reduces the numerical error in the total obtained by adding a sequence of finite precision floating point numbers, compared to the obvious… …
114Balanced scorecard — The Balanced Scorecard (BSC) is a performance management tool which began as a concept for measuring whether the smaller scale operational activities of a company are aligned with its larger scale objectives in terms of vision and strategy. By… …
115Modbus — is a serial communications protocol published by Modicon in 1979 for use with its programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Simple and robust, it has since become one of the de facto standard communications protocols in the industry, and it is now… …
116Aggregate supply — In economics, aggregate supply is the total supply of goods and services produced by a national economy during a specific time period. There are at least three different versions of this concept.1. Sometimes the Z curve in the Keynesian cross… …
117HDV — is a High definition video format that uses MPEG2 compression to record HD content onto tapes originally designed for standard definition DV recording. There are two main variations of HDV: HDV1 records 1280x720 square pixels using a video data… …
118Effective rate of protection — In economics, the effective rate of protection is a measure of the total effect of the entire tariff structure on the value added per unit of output in each industry, when both intermediate and final goods are imported. This statistic is used by… …
119Capitalist mode of production — In Marxian economic discourse the capitalist mode of production refers to the socio economic base of capitalist society which began to grow rapidly in Western Europe from the end of the eighteenth century, and later extended to most of the world …
120Metastability in electronics — For other uses of the term, see Metastability. Metastability in electronics is the ability of a digital electronic system to persist for an unbounded time in an unstable equilibrium or metastable state.[1] In metastable states, the circuit may be …
