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    Computer and Its Uses

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    PRI: We introduce a probabilistic version of the well-known Rand Index (RI) for measuringthe similarity between two partitions‚ called Probabilistic Rand Index (PRI)‚ in which agreements and disagreements at the object-pair level are weighted according to the probability of their occurring by chance. We then cast consensus clustering as an optimization problem of the PRI value between a target partition and a set of given partitions‚ experimenting with a simple and very efficient stochastic optimization

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    Computer Basics

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    TASKBAR In the graphical user interface (GUI) for a computer operating system or application‚ a taskbar is a visual device on the desktop that typically shows the user which applications (tasks) are currently active and running. Combined window management and program launching As noted above‚ the Windows 7 taskbar combines two previously separate bits of functionality: Open window management and program launching/file opening. Prior to Windows 7‚ the taskbar was generally used only to manage open

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    computer application

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    Computer Applications focuses on word processing speed and accuracy‚ skill in the use of database and spreadsheet applications‚ and the integration of all of these. Contestants will have the opportunity to produce two printouts and the mandatory tie breaker. Each printout will be assigned a weighted point value‚ based on difficulty‚ which will be so indicated on the contest paper. This is a technology based contest‚ and the goal is for students to have a thorough‚ working knowledge of these three

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    Computer Mcqs

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    Computer Science Quiz Questions With Answers - Multiple Choice 1- IC chips used in computers are usually made of 1. Lead 2. Silicon 3. Chromium 4. Gold Answer: Silicon 2- One kilobyte is equal to 1. 1000 bytes 2. 1024 bytes 3. 100 bytes 4. 1023 bytes Answer: 1024 3- Which of the following is not an example of Operating System? 1. Windows 98 2. BSD Unix 3. Microsoft Office XP 4. Red Hat Linux Answer: Microsoft Office XP 4- Which supercomputer is developed by

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    Computer Components

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    Task 1: Identification of the peripherals of a computer. To prepare a report containing the block diagram of the CPU along with the configuration of each Peripheral and its functions.  AIM: To identify the peripherals of a computer. 1. The Mother Board [pic] 2. CPU (Processor) [pic] 3. SMPS (Switched mode Power Supply) [pic] 4. Cabinet [pic] 5. CPU heat Sink and fan [pic] 6. RAM (Random Access Memory) [pic]

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    Computer Basics

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    Computer Basics Ty Christian English Allied American University Short Response Discuss where a computer stores its basic hardware settings‚ why it does so‚ and what some of those settings are. A computer is a very complex and complicated piece of equipment that take teams of professional’s to manage. What people seem to forget is even this enigma of hardware also have a very basic system that fires it up. This is called the BIOS (Basic Input/Output System). As the name suggests

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    Decision Making

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    Decision Making Process Tara Wagner MGT230 April 1‚ 2013 George DeMetropolis I can honestly say that most of the decisions that I have made over the years have been spur of the moment. I was never really that great at planning out any of my decisions that I made. Most of the spur of the moment decision that I have made turned out to be the right decisions at the time. One of my biggest decisions was joining

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    Dell computer

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    Dell Computers1 Introduction Dell Computers was founded by Michael Dell in 1984 and has its corporate headquarters in Round Rock‚ Texas. Michael Dell’s winning idea was to sell computer systems directly to customers‚ allowing him and his company to understand customer needs well and therefore to provide the customer with the most appropriate computing solutions. Dell still practices the direct business model‚ saving time and cost by bypassing retailers and passing on the cost savings to the

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    Debate: Personal Computer

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    Computers have taken over our lives. Computers are great things‚ and are very useful in everyday life‚ but they create a certain distraction which just overpowers our will to stay away from the computer. In our modern day world‚ computers are absolutely essential and all around us‚ at work‚ at schools‚ at malls etc. It is impossible to run away from these devices and we’ve become so dependent on it that we just can’t do things on our own now. For example‚ say you were doing some homework and

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    computer aplications

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    problems become too serious. For instance‚ space vehicles contain a plethora of sensors that measure environmental variables such as temperature‚ velocity‚ position‚ and altitude. If the sensors return a reading outside the acceptable range‚ then computers correct the problems or notify mission control if necessary. NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) employees work around the clock‚ monitoring the output from the space vehicle sensors while the vehicle is in flight and communicating

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