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DisplayPort connector. A DisplayPort port (top right) near an Ethernet port and a USB port. DisplayPort ( DP) is a proprietary [a] digital display interface developed by a consortium of PC and chip manufacturers and standardized by the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA). It is primarily used to connect a video source to a display ...
Pushdown automaton. In the theory of computation, a branch of theoretical computer science, a pushdown automaton ( PDA) is a type of automaton that employs a stack . Pushdown automata are used in theories about what can be computed by machines. They are more capable than finite-state machines but less capable than Turing machines (see below ).
Icarus. In Greek mythology, Icarus ( / ˈɪkərəs /; Ancient Greek: Ἴκαρος, romanized : Íkaros, pronounced [ǐːkaros]) was the son of the master craftsman Daedalus, the architect of the labyrinth of Crete. After Theseus, king of Athens and enemy of Minos, escaped from the labyrinth, King Minos suspected that Icarus and Daedalus had ...
Clinton Burk. William P Steers. Children. 2 or 4. Martha Jane Canary (May 1, 1852 – August 1, 1903), better known as Calamity Jane, was an American frontierswoman, sharpshooter, and storyteller. [2] [3] [4] In addition to many exploits, she was known for being an acquaintance of Wild Bill Hickok.
A personal digital assistant ( PDA) is a multi-purpose mobile device which functions as a personal information manager. PDAs have been mostly displaced by the widespread adoption of highly capable smartphones, in particular those based on iOS and Android, and thus saw a rapid decline in use after 2007. [1] [2]
Palm (PDA) The Palm TX from 2005. An early model—the PalmPilot Personal. Palm is a line of personal digital assistants (PDAs) and mobile phones developed by California-based Palm, Inc., originally called Palm Computing, Inc. Palm devices are often remembered as "the first wildly popular handheld computers," responsible for ushering in the ...
Population and Community Development Association, Thailand. Private defense agency, an enterprise which would provide personal protection and military defense services to individuals. Professional Driver Association, of NASCAR drivers before the 1969 Talladega 500. Public development authority, government-owned corporations in Washington, US.
v. t. e. Computer science is the study of computation, information, and automation. [1] [2] [3] Computer science spans theoretical disciplines (such as algorithms, theory of computation, and information theory) to applied disciplines (including the design and implementation of hardware and software ). [4] [5] [6]