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  2. Garbage in, garbage out - Wikipedia

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    In computer science, garbage in, garbage out (GIGO) is the concept that flawed, biased or poor quality ("garbage") information or input produces a result or output of similar ("garbage") quality. The adage points to the need to improve data quality in, for example, programming.

  3. List of computing and IT abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    GIGOGarbage In, Garbage Out; GIMP—GNU Image Manipulation Program; GIMPS—Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search; GIS—Geographic Information System; GLUT—OpenGL Utility Toolkit; GML—Geography Markup Language; GNOME—GNU Network Object Model Environment; GNU—GNU's Not Unix; GOMS—Goals, Operators, Methods, and Selection rules; GPASM ...

  4. Glossary of computer science - Wikipedia

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    Also simply application or app. Computer software designed to perform a group of coordinated functions, tasks, or activities for the benefit of the user. Common examples of applications include word processors, spreadsheets, accounting applications, web browsers, media players, aeronautical flight simulators, console games, and photo editors. This contrasts with system software, which is ...

  5. Quizlet - Wikipedia

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    Also in 2016, Quizlet launched "Quizlet Live", a real-time online matching game where teams compete to answer all 12 questions correctly without an incorrect answer along the way. [15] In 2017, Quizlet created a premium offering called "Quizlet Go" (later renamed "Quizlet Plus"), with additional features available for paid subscribers.

  6. Glossary of mathematical symbols - Wikipedia

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    Concatenation: Typically used in computer science, | | is said to represent the value resulting from appending the digits of y to the end of x. 5. D KL ( P ∥ Q ) {\displaystyle {\displaystyle D_{\text{KL}}(P\parallel Q)}} , denotes a statistical distance or measure of how one probability distribution P is different from a second, reference ...

  7. Gigo - Wikipedia

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  8. List of mathematical abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    This following list features abbreviated names of mathematical functions, function-like operators and other mathematical terminology. This list is limited to abbreviations of two or more letters (excluding number sets).

  9. Computational mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Computational mathematics is the study of the interaction between mathematics and calculations done by a computer. [1] A large part of computational mathematics consists roughly of using mathematics for allowing and improving computer computation in areas of science and engineering where mathematics are useful.