* FAST Crawler is a distributed crawler, used by Fast Search & Transfer, and a general description of its architecture is available.

Established 17 March 2005, CTF 68 is to command force protection forces such as construction battalions, mobile mine assembly units, and Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Teams ( FAST ) platoons which are part of Marine Corps Security Force Company Europe ( MCSFCoEUR ).

Model is equipped with engine conformal FAST packs only.

FAST is used for sending Multicast market data

FAST TCP ( also written " FastTCP ") is a TCP congestion avoidance algorithm especially targeted at long-distance, high latency links, developed at the Netlab, California Institute of Technology and now being commercialized by FastSoft.

The name FAST is a recursive acronym for FAST AQM Scalable TCP, where AQM stands for Active Queue Management, and TCP stands for Transmission Control Protocol.

The difference between TCP Vegas and FAST TCP lies in the way in which the rate is adjusted when the number of packets stored is too small or large.

FAST TCP makes larger steps when the system is further from equilibrium and smaller steps near equilibrium.

Unlike most TCP congestion avoidance algorithms, FAST TCP is protected by several patents.

The observatory is located on the grounds of Mission Valley High School, whose Farpoint Asteroid Search Team ( FAST ) have an international reputation having discovered more than 330 non-NEO ( Near Earth Orbit ) asteroids in addition to many in NEO orbits.

Fast Search & Transfer ASA ( FAST ) is a Norwegian company based in Oslo.

FAST is now known as FAST, A Microsoft Subsidiary.

The host institution is FAST, and the Research Centre Manager is Dr. Bjørn Olstad, adjunct professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology ( NTNU ) and Chief Technology Officer of FAST.

The company ’ s IPO took place in June 2001, and FAST is publicly traded on the main board of the Oslo Stock Exchange ( OSE ) under the ticker symbol ' FAST '.

The ongoing turmoil has seen 3 directors resign from the board in the last month, the latest being Johan Fredrik Odfjell who is quoted in the company's release as saying " FAST faces many challenges and opportunities going forward ".

A crank girdle as found on all CA18DET's is fitted to some versions for some markets, Nissan's parts data system " FAST " has to be consulted or the sump removed to determine if it's fitted.

BCCI also established the Infaq Foundation in Pakistan, which was instrumental in funding the establishment of some of the top universities of the region, such as BCCI FAST ( Institute of Computer Sciences ) and GIK ( Institute of Science, Engineering, & Technology ), in addition to regular support for many other educational institutions.

The rad-hard version of the 8085 has been in on-board instrument data processors for several NASA and ESA space physics missions in the 1990s and early 2000s, including CRRES, Polar, FAST, Cluster, HESSI, the Sojourner Mars Rover, and THEMIS.

GPO designs, prints, encodes and personalizes Trusted Traveler Program cards ( NEXUS, SENTRI and FAST ) for the Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection ( CBP ).

Specialized forces such as the U. S. Marine Corps specialized units like: RTT, FAST, SRT and U. S. Marine Corps special operations teams such as Recon and MSOB platoons, U. S. Coast Guard Vessel Boarding and Security Teams ( VBST ), Port Security Units ( PSU ), Maritime Safety and Security Teams ( MSST ), Tactical Law Enforcement Teams ( TACLET ), or U. S. Navy VBSS ( Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure ) teams may adapt CQC tactics to their specific needs, e. g. for the boarding of compliant and non-compliant vessels at sea.

As its name implies, the FAST pack isn't adapted for atmospheric use, due to its impact on a Valkyrie's aerodynamics and its weight ; as such, it needs to be discarded before atmospheric entry.

Comes with 12 missiles on four detachable pylons, a Gun Pod, two leg-mounted FAST Packs, adapters for Yamato Display Stands, engine intake covers, removable pitot tube and a Roy Focker figure.

The Lewiston – Queenston Bridge lacks expedited border clearance facilities for NEXUS and FAST card holders traveling from Canada to the United States, but does have a NEXUS lane for travel into Canada.

Throughout the efforts of 21 teams selected to participate in NASA ’ s FAST program ( Facilitated Access to the Space Environment for Technology Development and Training ) and with their successful experiments this future seems not too far away.

* Oriented FAST and Rotated BRIEF for feature matching: An alternative to SURF and SIFT

The border features both a NEXUS lane for passenger vehicles, as well as a Free and Secure Trade ( FAST ) lane for commercial trucks.

Like the desktop variant it's based upon, the A3000T has a CPU FAST slot which allows for processor upgrades.

FIX Protocol Limited has released FAST protocol which stands for FIX Adapted for Streaming.

Persons with major trauma commonly have chest and pelvic X-rays taken, and, depending on the mechanism of injury and presentation, are subject to a Focused assessment with sonography for trauma ( FAST ) exam to check for internal bleeding.

As of 2007, FAST was being sued by a company which claims FAST, as well as Google, Yahoo, Facebook and other major web companies stole its technology.

Finansavisen newspaper on August 6, 2007 ran an article entitled " FAST under investigation again " reporting on an ongoing investigation by the unit of The Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway ( Kredittilsynet ) that oversees all listed companies ’ financial reporting.

The FAST, with a dish area as large as 30 football fields, will stand in a region of typical Karst depressions in Guizhou, and will be finished by 2013.

The 26th MEU was relieved by FAST Company 5th Platoon of the Marine Corps.

For the main mission results, the data analysis was carried out by two independent scientific teams, NDAC and FAST, together comprising some 100 astronomers and scientists, mostly from European ( ESA-member state ) institutes.

Proposed systems include FAST ( stroke ) ( face, arm, speech, and time ), as advocated by the Department of Health ( United Kingdom ) and The Stroke Association, the American Stroke Association ( www. strokeassociation. org ), National Stroke Association ( US www. stroke. org ), the Los Angeles Prehospital Stroke Screen ( LAPSS ) and the Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale ( CPSS ).

Instead of seeking standardization by the IETF, the inventors of FAST, notably Steven Low and Cheng Jin, are seeking to commercialize it through the company FastSoft.

* FAST 4 has been used by Philip Glass

* FAST 5 used by Ronnie Rancifer ( Jackson 5 ) and The Black Keys.

In 2003, FAST decided to focus on enterprise search, and sells their Internet division, including FAST Web Search, FAST PartnerSite and AlltheWeb. com, to Overture Services, Inc. ( later acquired by Yahoo!

During the following three years, FAST expanded its geographical reach by opening new offices in Asia, Middle East, Latin America and Africa, extended its partnership relations through the introduction of the FAST X10 partner program, and introduced new solutions aimed specifically at certain business areas, like FAST ImPulse for eCommerce and FAST AdVisor for Internet yellow pages and portals.

On September 7, 2007 FAST informed investors in their quarterly update that the predicted losses for Q3 would rise again to over $ 60M and that they would be concentrating remaining resources on the ' Monetization ' or ad serving business served by their Ad Momentum platform.

On 26 November 2008, it was reported that FAST Search laid off 25 employees as a result of the acquisition by Microsoft.

Under scrutiny by the Norwegian police for possible fraudulent behavior prior to the FAST acquisition by Microsoft, former founder and CEO John Lervik resigned from the wholly owned Microsoft subsidiary on 23 January 2009.