computing, an abstraction layer or abstraction level is a way of hiding the working details of a subsystem. Examples of software models that use layers of abstraction...

A database abstraction layer (DBAL or DAL) is an application programming interface which unifies the communication between a computer application and...

hardware by calling functions in the API. A hardware abstraction layer (HAL) is an abstraction layer, implemented in software, between the physical hardware...

The Network Abstraction Layer (NAL) is a part of the H.264/AVC and HEVC video coding standards. The main goal of the NAL is the provision of a "network-friendly"...

In software engineering and computer science, abstraction is the process of generalizing concrete details, such as attributes, away from the study of...

An operating system abstraction layer (OSAL) provides an application programming interface (API) to an abstract operating system making it easier and...

the components of a communication system are distinguished in seven abstraction layers: Physical, Data Link, Network, Transport, Session, Presentation, and...

The Physics Abstraction Layer (PAL) is an open-source cross-platform physical simulation API abstraction system. It is similar to a physics engine wrapper...

responsible for mission operations. The CCSDS Message Abstraction Layer (MAL) provides message abstraction and generic service patterns to the Mission Operation...

An application layer is an abstraction layer that specifies the shared communication protocols and interface methods used by hosts in a communications...

liquids Layering, a compositional technique in photography Layering, the use of abstraction layers in software and communication protocol design Layering, a...

hybrid kernel; the architecture comprises a simple kernel, hardware abstraction layer (HAL), drivers, and a range of services (collectively named Executive)...

ORM/active-record model is popular with web frameworks. Data access object Database abstraction layer Microsoft Application Architecture Guide ASP.NET DAL tutorial...

and data Abstraction layer, an application of abstraction in computing Hardware abstraction, an abstraction layer on top of hardware Abstraction (linguistics)...

ANGLE (Almost Native Graphics Layer Engine) is an open source, cross-platform graphics engine abstraction layer developed by Google. ANGLE translates...

and define an I/O abstraction layer using the virtual instrument software architecture (VISA). The VISA hardware abstraction layer provides an interface-independent...

term "layers" refers to a logical grouping of components which may or may not be physically located on one processing node. Abstraction layer Client–server...

four abstraction layers, which classify all related protocols according to each protocol's scope of networking. An implementation of the layers for a...

Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL) is a cross-platform software development library designed to provide a hardware abstraction layer for computer multimedia...

framework: the operating system selects suitable kernels from the abstraction layer in the case of devices that use diverse resources. HarmonyOS was officially...

be found in older releases of ADOdb. In addition to the Database Abstraction Layer, ADOdb includes the following features: Schema management tools: a...

GnomeVFS (short for GNOME Virtual File System) was an abstraction layer of the GNOME platform for the reading, writing and execution of files. Before...

networking, the link layer is the lowest layer in the Internet protocol suite, the networking architecture of the Internet. The link layer is the group of...

called Common Warehouse Metamodel (CWM) The Abstraction Layer represents domain and application abstractions. Conceptual package represent business domain...

and multiple performance libraries. Codeplay has released an open-source layer to allow oneAPI and SYCL/DPC++ to run atop Nvidia GPUs via CUDA. University...

(Hardware Abstraction Layer or rather Hardware Annotation Library) is a software subsystem for UNIX-like operating systems providing hardware abstraction. HAL...

The layers build upon each other, allowing for the abstraction of specific functions in each one. The top (7th) layer is the Application Layer describing...

Broadcom: the developers at Force10 have written their own Hardware Abstraction Layer so that FTOS can run on different hardware platforms with minimal...

TDI_RECEIVE. The purpose of the Transport Driver Interface is to provide an abstraction layer, permitting simplification of the TDI clients. Windows Vista networking...

Cascading is a software abstraction layer for Apache Hadoop and Apache Flink. Cascading is used to create and execute complex data processing workflows...