process of abstraction

  • 11Process states — In a multitasking computer system, processes may occupy a variety of states. These distinct states may not actually be recognized as such by the operating system kernel, however they are a useful abstraction for the understanding of… …

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  • 12abstraction — noun 1》 the quality or process of treating something in a theoretical way.     ↘something which exists only as an idea. 2》 a state of preoccupation. 3》 abstract qualities in art. 4》 the process of abstracting something …

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  • 13abstraction — noun Date: 1549 1. a. the act or process of abstracting ; the state of being abstracted b. an abstract idea or term 2. absence of mind or preoccupation 3. abstract quality or character 4 …

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  • 14abstraction — 1. Distillation or separation of the volatile constituents of a substance. 2. Exclusive mental concentration. 3. The making of an abstract from the crude drug. 4. Malocclusion in which the teeth or associated structures are lower than their …

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  • 15ABSTRACTION —    the process by which abstract ideas are created by the mind from concrete sense impressions. Such things as FORMS, ARCHETYPES, etc., are abstractions …

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  • 16Meta-process modeling — Abstraction level for processes.[1] Meta process modeling is a type of metamodeling used in software engineering and systems engineering for the analysis and construction of models applicable and useful to some predefined problems. Meta process… …

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  • 17Lyrical Abstraction — refers to two related but distinctly separate movements in Post war Modernist painting. European Lyrical Abstraction is an art movement born in Paris after World War II. At that time, France was trying to reconstruct its identity devastated by… …

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  • 18Hypostatic abstraction — Hypostatic abstraction, also known as hypostasis or subjectal abstraction, is a formal operation that takes an element of information, such as might be expressed in a proposition of the form X is Y , and conceives its information to consist in… …

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  • 19Semiconductor process simulation — is the modeling of the fabrication of semiconductor devices such as transistors. It is a branch of electronic design automation, and part of a sub field known as technology CAD, or TCAD. 400px|right|thumb|This figure shows a result from… …

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  • 20Windows NT startup process — The Windows NT startup process is the process by which Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 operating systems initialize. In Windows Vista and later, this process has changed slightly; see Windows Vista startup process …

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