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  2. Supersampling - Wikipedia

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    Supersampling or supersampling anti-aliasing ( SSAA) is a spatial anti-aliasing method, i.e. a method used to remove aliasing (jagged and pixelated edges, colloquially known as "jaggies") from images rendered in computer games or other computer programs that generate imagery. Aliasing occurs because unlike real-world objects, which have ...

  3. History of computing in the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    It was the world's first computer for solving partial differential equations. The Soviet Union began to develop digital computers after World War II. A universally programmable electronic computer was created by a team of scientists directed by Sergey Lebedev at the Kiev Institute of Electrotechnology in Feofaniya.

  4. Programmed Airline Reservations System - Wikipedia

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    Proprietary software. Programmed Airline Reservations System ( PARS) is an IBM proprietary large scale airline reservation application, a computer reservations system, executing under the control of IBM Airline Control Program (ACP) (and later its successor, Transaction Processing Facility (TPF)). Its international version was known as IPARS.

  5. Distributed control system - Wikipedia

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    SCADA. v. t. e. A distributed control system ( DCS) is a computerized control system for a process or plant usually with many control loops, in which autonomous controllers are distributed throughout the system, but there is no central operator supervisory control. This is in contrast to systems that use centralized controllers; either discrete ...

  6. Control Data Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Control Data Corporation. Control Data Corporation ( CDC) was a mainframe and supercomputer company that in the 1960s was one of the nine major U.S. computer companies, which group included IBM, the Burroughs Corporation, and the Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), the NCR Corporation (NCR), General Electric, and Honeywell, RCA and UNIVAC.

  7. Naval Tactical Data System - Wikipedia

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    NTDS training in a mock-up of a shipboard CIC. Naval Tactical Data System ( NTDS) was a computerized information processing system developed by the United States Navy in the 1950s and first deployed in the early 1960s for use in combat ships. It took reports from multiple sensors on different ships and collated it to produce a single unified ...

  8. List of computer system manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Such systems may constitute personal computers (including desktop computers, portable computers, laptops, all-in-ones, and more), mainframe computers, minicomputers, servers, and workstations, among other classes of computing. The following is a list of notable manufacturers and

  9. Mercury Systems - Wikipedia

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    Mercury Systems is a technology company serving the aerospace and defense industry. It designs, develops and manufactures open architecture computer hardware and software products, including secure embedded processing modules and subsystems, avionics mission computers and displays, rugged secure computer servers, and trusted microelectronics components, modules and subsystems.