Minimization of these aberrations is considered desirable for many applications in optical systems.

The festivals were recognized Nationally with a Home Town Heroes Award, Provincially with a Gold Award from the Recycling Council of Ontario for Minimization of Waste and Municipally with the Pillar non profit Community Impact Award.

In particular, for the solution of the distance geometry problems, it makes use of heuristic methods ( such as Simulated Annealing ) and local search methods ( such as Conjugate Gradient Minimization ).

Minimization of this injury is explicit in the Recovery Plan, several state statutes, and federal laws, and implicit in our society's ethical and moral standards.

)" L. K. Schubert's 1974 paper " Iterated Limiting Recursion and the Program Minimization Problem " studied the effects of iterating the limiting procedure ; this allows any arithmetic predicate to be computed.

Back at EPA during her tenure as Assistant Administrator, Horinko refocused the goals of her office around five major priorities: Homeland Security / Emergency Response ; One Cleanup Program ; Land Revitalization ; Energy Recovery, Recycling & Waste Minimization ; a Retail Environmental Initiative ( the Resource Conservation Challenge ) and Workforce Development.

Minimization of a cost function based on the graph ensures that points close to each other on the manifold are mapped close to each other in the low dimensional space, preserving local distances.

* Minimization – ( also " source reduction ") The mass and volume of packaging ( per unit of contents ) can be measured and used as one of the criteria to minimize during the package design process.

* Minimization of waste, measured e. g. by “ percentage of peeling loss during the peeling of potatoes '

* Minimization of cleaning stops measured e. g. by “ number of hours between cleaning stops ”

Minimization of LPS contamination can be important because LPS can evoke strong reactions from immune cells and, therefore, distort experimental results.

Minimization of this function results in a set of normal equations, a set of simultaneous linear equations in the parameters, which are solved to yield the parameter estimators,.

The relationship between the utility function and Marshallian demand in the Utility Maximization Problem mirrors the relationship between the expenditure function and Hicksian demand in the Expenditure Minimization Problem.

* Minimization of Project Risks: The V-Model improves project transparency and project control by specifying standardized approaches and describing the corresponding results and responsible roles.

Minimization of both coverage and overlap is crucial to the performance of R-trees.

Minimization of the metric along the search direction will be obtained automatically in this case.

* A. Bejan, Entropy Generation Minimization, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1996, 362 pages, 230 illustrations, 438 references.

Whereas Marshallian demand comes from the Utility Maximization Problem, Hicksian Demand comes from the Expenditure Minimization Problem.

Minimization of such disturbance will likely result in healthier plants.

For example, minimisation of punctuation in typewritten matter became economically desirable in the 1960s and 1970s for the many users of carbon-film ribbons, since a period or comma consumed the same length of expensive non-reusable ribbon as did a capital letter.

— is to include within quotation marks only those punctuation marks that appeared in the quoted material but otherwise to place punctuation outside the closing quotation marks.

From the typescripts available to her, the only pages signed by Shostakovich consist entirely of this material verbatim and down to the punctuation.

Around 1916, agreement settled on English Braille standardized to Braille usage, chiefly because of the better reflection of English punctuation compared to New York Point, the speed of reading braille, the large amount of written material available in English braille compared to American Braille, and the international accessibility offered by following British alphabetical order.

Given source material, Rabin – Karp can rapidly search through a paper for instances of sentences from the source material, ignoring details such as case and punctuation.

The caret symbol is written below the line of text for a line-level punctuation mark such as a comma, or above for a higher character such as an apostrophe ; the material to be inserted may be placed inside the caret, in the margin, or above the line.

This became the ' standard edition ' for the future and it featured some of the literary conventions that modern readers expectthere was still no spacing between words, little or no punctuation and no stage directions, but abbreviated names now denoted changes of speaker, lyrics are broken into ' cola ' and ' strophai ' or lines and stanzas, and a system of accentuation was introduced.

By the Song dynasty, addition of punctuation to texts by scholars to aid comprehension became common.

His routine of breaking into a song to deliver a joke, with band or orchestra chord punctuation after each line, became a Durante trademark.

His Russkoye Pravopisaniye ( 1878, 1885 ) (, Russian orthography ) became the standard textbook of Russian spelling and punctuation until superseded by the decrees of 1917 – 1918, although his definition of the theoretical foundations remains little changed to this day.

Also important to elocutio were subjects we would generally regard as grammatical: the proper use of punctuation and conjunctions ; the desirable order of words in a sentence ( unlike English, many languages are not as dependent on word order to establish relationships between words, and so choices of word order may revolve more around form than function ); and the length of sentences.

The term " nigga, please ", first used in the 1970s by comics such as Paul Mooney as " a funny punctuation in jokes about Blacks ," is now heard routinely in comedy routines by African Americans.

Prior to the year 1878, all apostolic letters and briefs requiring for their validity the leaden seal were engrossed upon rough parchment and in Gothic characters ( round letters, also called Gallicum and commonly Bollatico, but in Italy today Teutonic ) without lines, or diphthongs, or marks of punctuation.

With eleven keys in a 3 / 4 / 4 arrangement, 43 symbols could be arranged allowing for lowercase text, numbers and a modest number of punctuation symbols to be represented along with a ' shift ' function for accessing uppercase letters.

Orthographic conventions treat clitics in different ways: Some are written as separate words, some are written as one word with their hosts, and some are attached to their hosts, but set off by punctuation ( a hyphen or an apostrophe, for example ).

However, literary conventions that we take for granted today had not yet been inventedthere was no spacing between words, no consistency in punctuation nor in vowel elisions, no marks for breathings and accent ( guides to pronunciation and hence word recognition ), no convention to denote change of speaker and no stage directions, and verse was written straight across the page like prose.

It is noted for the curl at the bottom of the minuscule ( lower case ) l, which other sans-serif typefaces have discarded, and for the diamond-shaped tittle on the lower case i and j, whose shape also appears in the full stop, and is the origin of other punctuation marks in the face.

Certainly there is no warrant for assuming — as would-be " code-breakers " are prone to do — that either the spellings or the punctuation of any edition are Nostradamus ' originals.

The first writing systems were mostly logographic and / or syllabic, for example Chinese and Maya script, and they do not necessarily require punctuation, especially spacing.

An international patent application was filed, and published in 1992 under WO number WO9219458, for two new punctuation marks: the “ question comma ” and the “ exclamation comma ”.

A palindrome is a word, phrase, number, or other sequence of units that may be read the same way in either direction, with general allowances for adjustments to punctuation and word dividers.

Although IBM used EBCDIC, most text from then on came to be encoded in ASCII, using values from 0 to 31 for ( non-printing ) control characters, and values from 32 to 127 for graphic characters such as letters, digits, and punctuation.

The 5 data bits allow for only 32 different codes, which cannot accommodate the 26 letters, 10 figures, space, a few punctuation marks and the required control codes, such as carriage return, new line, bell, etc.

Often he provides punctuation in the unpunctuated text, explaining, for example, " This is a question "; " He says this in surprise ," " He repeats this in agreement ," etc.

From its origins as a language for children of all ages, standard Smalltalk syntax uses punctuation in a manner more like English than mainstream coding languages.

SATTS employs all the Latin alphabetic letters except P, plus four punctuation marks, for a total of 29 symbols ( all the letters of the Arabic alphabet, plus the glottal-stop symbol hamzah ).

" note "> 26 letters × 2 for capitalisation, 12 for punctuation characters

By selecting chains that had a smaller character set ( for example, just numbers and a few punctuation marks ), the printer could print much faster than if the chain contained the entire upper-and lower-case alphabet, numbers, and all special symbols.

: It is very important to recognize punctuation correctly in order to distinguish between for example a full stop at the end of a sentence and a full stop in an abbreviation.