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  2. SWAT and WADS conferences - Wikipedia

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    The first SWAT took place in 1988, in Halmstad, Sweden. [4] The first WADS was organised one year later, in 1989, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. [5] Until 2007, WADS was known as the Workshop on Algorithms and Data Structures, [1] and until 2008, SWAT was known as the Scandinavian Workshop on Algorithm Theory.

  3. Western Air Defense Sector - Wikipedia

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    The WADS predecessor unit, the Seattle Air Defense Sector was established by the USAF Air Defense Command on 8 January 1958 with a mission to train and maintain tactical flying units in state of readiness in order to defend the Seattle area, assuming control of former ADC Western Air Defense Force units located in western Washington west of the ...

  4. Excavator controls - Wikipedia

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    The most commonly used control pattern throughout the world is the ISO controls. In the ISO control pattern, the left hand joystick controls Swing (left & right) and the Stick Boom (away & close), and the right hand joystick controls the Main Boom (up & down) and Bucket motions (close & dump). This control pattern is standardised in ISO 10968 ...

  5. David G. Kirkpatrick - Wikipedia

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    David Kirkpatrick at WADS 2015. David Galer Kirkpatrick is a Professor Emeritus of computer science at the University of British Columbia. He is known for the Kirkpatrick–Seidel algorithm and his work on polygon triangulation, and for co-inventing α-shapes [1] and the β-skeleton. [2] He received his PhD from the University of Toronto in ...

  6. Sudan's RSF advances on Wad Madani as eight-month-old war spreads

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    DUBAI (Reuters) -Sudan's army was trying to hold off attacks by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Friday near Wad Madani, a major city in a region that had been sheltered from fighting and taken ...

  7. Pattern-Oriented Software Architecture - Wikipedia

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    David E. DeLano of C++ Report praised the first volume, writing, "Overall this text is good and I recommend it as an addition to any collection of books on patterns." He said "some of the language and grammar usage feels awkward to the reader" and some of the book has "stiffness and flow problems". [1]

  8. Brown Bess - Wikipedia

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    One hypothesis is that the "Brown Bess" was named after Elizabeth I of England, but this lacks support.Jonathan Ferguson, Keeper of Firearms and Artillery at the Royal Armouries, traces the name to at least the 1760s, and his research suggests the name was adopted from slang for a mistress, prostitute, or lowly woman who also appear in period sources referred to as "Brown Bess".

  9. Doom modding - Wikipedia

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    The WAD was mentioned in Doomworld's The Top 10 Infamous WADs list and is sometimes considered to be one of the worst WADs ever created. UAC Military Nightmare – a Skulltag WAD made by "Terry" in 2008 which was notorious for its use of vulgar scripts, jump scares , strange graphics, absurd difficulty, and otherwise-useless data that existed ...