systems, block contention (or data contention) refers to multiple processes or instances competing for access to the same index or data block at the same...

The Chu–Han Contention (楚漢相爭), also known as the Chu–Han War (楚漢戰爭), was an interregnum period in Imperial China between the fall of the Qin dynasty and...

Repertoire of contention refers, in social movement theory, to the set of various protest-related tools and actions available to a movement or related...

locks a program uses, the more overhead associated with the usage; lock contention: this occurs whenever one process or thread attempts to acquire a lock...

Ali (May 19, 2023). "PGA Championship: Who is Michael Block? Introducing the club pro in contention at Oak Hill". Sky Sports. Retrieved May 19, 2023. "120th...

computer networking, the contention ratio is the ratio of the potential maximum demand to the actual bandwidth. The higher the contention ratio, the greater...

transition metal (or transition element) is a chemical element in the d-block of the periodic table (groups 3 to 12), though the elements of group 12...

used as contention needs to be resolved, producing processing overhead. There exist multiple solutions to mitigate the effects of contention, that each...

cannot be forwarded. The output may be busy if there is output contention. Without HOL blocking, the new arrivals could potentially be forwarded around the...

Elimination from postseason contention, or being eliminated from playoff contention, refers to the point when it is no longer mathematically possible...

high volume transaction processing systems because they reduce contention for index blocks. Reversed key indexes use b-tree structures, but preprocess key...

expression "bone of contention," but also literally means "block of discord." Similarly, "mansana de la discòrdia" is a pun that means both "block of discord"...

In computer science, an algorithm is called non-blocking if failure or suspension of any thread cannot cause failure or suspension of another thread; for...

an article in the Sydney Morning Herald recognised the contention over the State Office Block's demolition, noting that many architects deplored its demolition...

often accompanied by street parties and marching bands. There is some contention to this practice, especially when they involve the burning of flags or...

transaction that already holds some locks will not block waiting for other locks. In heavy lock contention, C2PL reduces the time locks are held on average...

Denny Lawrence Simon Moss 10 September 1991 (1991-09-10) 365 74 "Bones of Contention" Sarah Pia Anderson Susan Shattock 12 September 1991 (1991-09-12) 366...

control than Unix file system permissions). MS-DOS managed hardware device contention (see terminate-and-stay-resident program) by making each device file exclusive...

access method may detect or avoid data packet collisions if a packet mode contention based channel access method is used, or reserve resources to establish...

of Peace) or the Rajabi House, also known as Beit HaMeriva ("House of Contention"), is a four-story apartment building located in the H-2 Area of Hebron...

responding to any polling a by point coordination function and during contention free periods of point coordination function. Because most Software-Defined...

the valiant effort, the win marked the Nets' elimination from playoff contention as the Atlanta Hawks' 121-113 win over the Detroit Pistons put the final...

career-high 17 consecutive games, and the Lakers fell out of playoff contention without him, marking the first time that James missed the playoffs since...

John T. Robinson. OCC is generally used in environments with low data contention. When conflicts are rare, transactions can complete without the expense...

ten games to finish the season with a 9–8 record, remaining in playoff contention until the final day of the regular season, when they were eliminated by...

Block today in the House of Commons" (Tweet) – via Twitter. David E. Smith (2007). The people's House of Commons: theories of democracy in contention...

6% with spam and news each making 4%. Despite Jack Dorsey's own open contention that a message on Twitter is "a short burst of inconsequential information"...

reduce lock contention in virtual memory management. B+ tree R-tree Red–black tree 2–3 tree 2–3–4 tree For FAT, what is called a "disk block" here is what...

resource when a process has finished using it) and dealing with resource contention (when multiple processes wish to access a limited resource). Computing...

two periods: the Contention Free Period (CFP) and the Contention Period (CP). In the CP, DCF is used. In the CFP, the AP sends Contention-Free-Poll (CF-Poll)...