In computer science, an operation, function or expression is said to have a side effect if it has any observable effect other than its primary effect of...
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also refer to: Side effect (computer science), a state change caused by a function or expression Side effect (medicine), an unintended effect of the use of...
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List of effects (redirect from Effect (causality))
Shower-curtain effect (fluid dynamics) Shubnikov–de Haas effect (science) Side effect (computer science) (computer programming) Side effect (disambiguation)...
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In computer science, an expression is a syntactic entity in a programming language that may be evaluated to determine its value. It is a combination of...
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In software engineering and computer science, abstraction is the process of generalizing concrete details, such as attributes, away from the study of objects...
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This glossary of computer science is a list of definitions of terms and concepts used in computer science, its sub-disciplines, and related fields, including...
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Computability theory Computer security Glossary of computer hardware terms History of computer science List of computer term etymologies List of computer system manufacturers...
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In computer programming, a macro (short for "macro instruction"; from Greek μακρο- 'long, large') is a rule or pattern that specifies how a certain input...
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In computer programming, an assignment statement sets and/or re-sets the value stored in the storage location(s) denoted by a variable name; in other words...
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In computer science, static program analysis (also known as static analysis or static simulation) is the analysis of computer programs performed without...
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Synthetic programming (HP-41) (category Computer programming stubs)
NOMAS (support) Overlapping instructions Self-modifying code Side effect (computer science) Variable-length instruction set Yeggogology (Cyrillic: "Еггогология")...
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Program analysis (redirect from Program analysis (computer science))
In computer science, program analysis is the process of analyzing the behavior of computer programs regarding a property such as correctness, robustness...
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In computer science, a lock or mutex (from mutual exclusion) is a synchronization primitive that prevents state from being modified or accessed by multiple...
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Idempotence (redirect from Idempotence (computer science))
/ˈaɪdəm-/) is the property of certain operations in mathematics and computer science whereby they can be applied multiple times without changing the result...
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In computer science, function composition is an act or mechanism to combine simple functions to build more complicated ones. Like the usual composition...
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first parameter and a covariant functor in the second. Polymorphism (computer science) Inheritance (object-oriented programming) Liskov substitution principle...
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and an effect. In a study done by MIT, FX-87 yields similar performance results as functional languages on programs that do not contain side effects...
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Model checking (category Logic in computer science)
In computer science, model checking or property checking is a method for checking whether a finite-state model of a system meets a given specification...
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nonetheless suffers from the AI effect however when different humans are used as the standard. When IBM's chess-playing computer Deep Blue succeeded in defeating...
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this effect in a highly cited, seminal paper called Deterministic Nonperiodic Flow (the calculations were performed on a Royal McBee LGP-30 computer). Elsewhere...
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computing, an effect system is a formal system that describes the computational effects of computer programs, such as side effects. An effect system can...
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Separation logic (category Logic in computer science)
In computer science, separation logic is an extension of Hoare logic, a way of reasoning about programs. It was developed by John C. Reynolds, Peter O'Hearn...
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Kernel (operating system) (redirect from Kernel computer science)
A kernel is a computer program at the core of a computer's operating system that always has complete control over everything in the system. The kernel...
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inverted, for all i, j and k. Butterfly effect Confusion and diffusion Feistel, Horst (1973). "Cryptography and Computer Privacy". Scientific American. 228...
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Uncanny valley (redirect from Uncanny valley effect)
the uncanny valley. The uncanny valley effect may be generational. Younger generations, more used to computer-generated imagery (CGI), robots, and such...
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eliminating the North Side Gang leader Bugs Moran. The massacre missed Moran, who was not present, but killed seven members of the North Side Gang. The murderers...
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positive same-side network effect is end-user PDF sharing or player-to-player contact in PlayStation 3; a negative same-side network effect appears when...
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Retrieved September 8, 2016. Andy Robinson (May 26, 2007). "Mass Effect". Computer and Video Games. Archived from the original on February 27, 2011....
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Human–computer interaction (HCI) is the process through which people operate and engage with computer systems. Research in HCI covers the design and the...
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Confirmation bias (redirect from My side bias)
incline to the wrong side, and then affection for one's own opinion binds, confines the mind". Ibn Khaldun noticed the same effect in his Muqaddimah: Untruth...
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