An Idea Log
It is sometimes worthwhile to understand how various metrics related to the measurement of light intensity work. Two of them are illuminance and luminance. They can sound really mundane and fool the subject into believing that both are actually the same thing. However, they are not. As a matter of fact, they are quite different.
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A succinct definition of a functional dependency, such as X->Y, is that whenever X assumes a certain value (say x), and for that value of X (x), Y assumes a certain value y, then in every subsequent retrievals of X, whenever X assumes the value x, Y should assume the value y. Thats it! Functional dependency is no more than that. It is a very simple mathematical idea. It is the job of the subsequent normal forms to reduce the dependency of non-key attributes on non-key attributes.
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Boredom can be blissful at times. It pushes you in solitude. And in solitude, great ideas can happen. A month ago I was sitting alone
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Following are interesting online resources about computer memory management. What is the function of an address bus and a data bus in a microprocessor 8085?
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Here are some nice links for important contents about database systems. A nice and succinct tutorial on ERDs is as follows. What is entity relationship
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Following is a presentation that I patched about our recent article titled, “Simulators as Drivers of Cutting Edge Research”. The article was accepted to be
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For the past few days I have been contemplating on as to what it takes to launch an academic journal. The reason is that although
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This post contains links to valuable slides I found online about various important routing algorithms and protocols. Photo by janbommes If you found an error,
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In this assignment you will learn how to do a simple file transfer using sockets. The source code is written in Java. Please take the
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During my PhD research, I leveraged quite a lot from symbolic regression through genetic programming. In turn I used GPLAB for doing a great deal
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