• concepts as a group, field, or category. Conceptual abstractions may be made by filtering the information content of a concept or an observable phenomenon...
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  • In 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...
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  • languages. The essence of abstraction is preserving information that is relevant in a given context, and forgetting information that is irrelevant in that...
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    interpretation (perhaps formally) of that which may be sensed, or their abstractions. Any natural process that is not completely random and any observable...
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    are two broad methods used to store data in a GIS for both kinds of abstractions mapping references: raster images and vector. Points, lines, and polygons...
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  • A leaky abstraction in software development refers to a design flaw where an abstraction, intended to simplify and hide the underlying complexity of a...
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  • Science (Final Report), (Association for Computing Machinery, Inc., 2006) Abstraction & p. 2 Freeman, Peter; Hart, David (August 2004). "A Science of Design...
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  • language theory, the abstraction principle (or the principle of abstraction) is a basic dictum that aims to reduce duplication of information in a program (usually...
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  • development aimed at reducing repetition of information which is likely to change, replacing it with abstractions that are less likely to change, or using...
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  • system in mathematical logic for expressing computation based on function abstraction and application using variable binding and substitution. Untyped lambda...
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  • allows the developer to build, extend and use software agents, which are abstractions of objects that can message other agents. Clojure F# GOAL SARL Array...
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    Abstract art (redirect from Art Abstraction)
    intellectual preoccupations in all areas of Western culture at that time. Abstraction indicates a departure from reality in depiction of imagery in art. This...
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  • Principle of least privilege (category Information theory)
    the principle of least authority (PoLA), requires that in a particular abstraction layer of a computing environment, every module (such as a process, a...
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  • data virtualization application of EII, a process of information integration, using data abstraction to provide a unified interface (known as uniform data...
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  • Service abstraction is a design principle that is applied within the service-orientation design paradigm so that the information published in a service...
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  • Black Abstractionism is a term that refers to a modern arts movement that celebrates Black artists of African-American and African ancestry, whether as...
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  • 4 January 2020. This document describes the Desktop Management Interface, or DMI, that acts as a layer of abstraction between these two worlds v t e...
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  • Protein Information Resource, Georgetown University ProbOnto, knowledge base and ontology of probability distributions. Program abstraction taxonomy[citation...
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  • elements of an abstraction that constitute its structure and behavior; encapsulation serves to separate the contractual interface of an abstraction and its implementation...
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    Water extraction (also known as water withdrawal, water abstraction, and water intake) is the process of taking water from any source, either temporarily...
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  • available items in a category.: 68  This is a higher level of abstraction than metadata, "information about data". Data entry is often done with a keyboard and...
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    languages can be tuned according to suitable abstractions of the concrete domain of data. The abstraction of relational database systems has many interesting...
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  • Abstractions are fundamental building blocks of computer science, enabling complex systems and ideas to be simplified into more manageable and relatable...
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  • 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"...
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  • Interoperability of Simulation. Modeling is understood as the purposeful abstraction of reality, resulting in the formal specification of a conceptualization...
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    in Germany, argues—per Zins 2007 description—that data is an abstraction, that information refers to "the act of communicating meaning", and knowledge...
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  • Geometric abstraction began to appear in artist studios and in radical avant-garde circles. Greenberg became the voice of Post-painterly abstraction; by curating...
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  • An application layer is an abstraction layer that specifies the shared communication protocols and interface methods used by hosts in a communications...
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  • called abstractions. The variable v is called the formal parameter of the abstraction, and ⁠ E 1 {\displaystyle E_{1}} ⁠ is the body of the abstraction. The...
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    termed "messages", "methods", and "member functions". Topics such as data abstraction and modular programming were common points of discussion at this time...
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