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31Selection algorithm — In computer science, a selection algorithm is an algorithm for finding the kth smallest number in a list (such a number is called the kth order statistic). This includes the cases of finding the minimum, maximum, and median elements. There are… …
32Quicksort — Infobox Algorithm class=Sorting algorithm Quicksort in action on a list of numbers. The horizontal lines are pivot values. data=Varies time=O(nlog n) on average space=Varies by implementation optimal=Sometimes Stability= [Sorting… …
33Critical assumption planning — is a service mark of D. Dunham Co and was described in Journal of Business Venturing by Sykes in 1995. Critical Assumption Planning (CAP) helps managers and entrepreneurs maximize business development learning at least cost. The continuous… …
34computer — computerlike, adj. /keuhm pyooh teuhr/, n. 1. Also called processor. an electronic device designed to accept data, perform prescribed mathematical and logical operations at high speed, and display the results of these operations. Cf. analog… …
35Static timing analysis — is a method of computing the expected timing of a digital circuit without requiring simulation. High performance integrated circuits have traditionally been characterized by the clock frequency at which they operate.Gauging the ability of a… …
36Overclocking — For other uses, see Overclocked. AMD Athlon XP overclocking BIOS setup on ABIT NF7 S. Front side bus frequency (external clock) has increased from 133 MHz to 148 MHz, and the clock multiplier factor has changed from 13.5 to 16.5… …
372009–2011 Toyota vehicle recalls — Two of the vehicles under recall: the Toyota Camry (top) and the Toyota Corolla Three separate but related recalls of automobiles by Toy …
38Monte Carlo method — Not to be confused with Monte Carlo algorithm. Computational physics …
39Plug-in hybrid — The Chevrolet Volt is the first mass production plug in hybrid available in the United States. A plug in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), plug in hybrid vehicle (PHV), or plug in hybrid is a hybrid vehicle which utilizes rechargeable batteries, or …
40Sorting algorithm — In computer science, a sorting algorithm is an algorithm that puts elements of a list in a certain order. The most used orders are numerical order and lexicographical order. Efficient sorting is important for optimizing the use of other… …
