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  • 11Random walk — A random walk, sometimes denoted RW, is a mathematical formalization of a trajectory that consists of taking successive random steps. The results of random walk analysis have been applied to computer science, physics, ecology, economics and a… …

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  • 12Motion perception — The dorsal stream (green) and ventral stream (purple) are shown. They originate from a common source in visual cortex. The dorsal stream is responsible for detection of location and motion. Motion perception is the process of inferring the speed… …

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  • 13motion picture, history of the — Introduction       history of the medium from the 19th century to the present. Early years, 1830–1910 Origins       The illusion of motion pictures is based on the optical phenomena known as persistence of vision and the phi phenomenon. The first …

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  • 14motion-picture technology — Introduction       the means for the production and showing of motion pictures. It includes not only the motion picture camera and projector but also such technologies as those involved in recording sound, in editing both picture and sound, in… …

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  • 15Random dynamical system — In mathematics, a random dynamical system is a measure theoretic formulation of a dynamical system with an element of randomness , such as the dynamics of solutions to a stochastic differential equation. It consists of a base flow, the noise ,… …

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  • 16Random vibration — In mechanical engineering, random vibration is motion which is non deterministic, meaning that future behavior cannot be precisely predicted. The randomness is a characteristic of the excitation or input, not the mode shapes or natural… …

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  • 17Random Hearts — Infobox Film name = Random Hearts imdb id = 0156934 producer = Martin Jurow Marykay Powell director = Sydney Pollack Denis L. Stewart (1st Ass t) writer = Warren Adler (novel) Darryl Ponicsan (adaptation) Kurt Luedtke (screenplay) David Rayfiel… …

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  • 18Brownian motion — Random motion of small objects as a result of intermolecular collisions. First described by the 19th century microscopist, Brown …

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  • 19random walk — noun Date: 1905 a process (as Brownian motion or genetic drift) consisting of a sequence of steps (as movements or changes in gene frequency) each of whose characteristics (as magnitude and direction) is determined by chance …

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  • 20Brownian motion — This article is about the physical phenomenon; for the stochastic process, see Wiener process. For the sports team, see Brownian Motion (Ultimate). For the mobility model, see Random walk. Brownian motion (named after the botanist Robert Brown)… …

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