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  2. Impulse (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Impulse is an American science fiction drama television series based on the 2013 Steven Gould novel Impulse.The novel was one of a series following Gould's novel Jumper.The series is a stand-alone spin-off to the 2008 film adaptation of the book.

  3. Punched card sorter - Wikipedia

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    A punched card sorter is a machine for sorting decks of punched cards. Sorting was a major activity in most facilities that processed data on punched cards using unit record equipment . The work flow of many processes required decks of cards to be put into some specific order as determined by the data punched in the cards.

  4. Cross belt sorter - Wikipedia

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    The cross-belt then activates and the item is inducted to the sorter cell at null relative speed. The inducted item can occupy one or more cells depending on its size, weight and carrier configuration; Scanning: Typically after induction, the item requires identification to know the correct discharge point on the sorter. This can involve OCR ...

  5. Fulton surface-to-air recovery system - Wikipedia

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    The Fulton system in use The Fulton system in use from below. The Fulton surface-to-air recovery system (STARS), also known as Skyhook, is a system used by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), United States Air Force, and United States Navy for retrieving individuals on the ground using aircraft such as the MC-130E Combat Talon I and B-17 Flying Fortress.

  6. Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting - Wikipedia

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    Sandy Hook students returned to classes on January 3, 2013, at Chalk Hill Middle School in nearby Monroe at the town's invitation. Chalk Hill at the time was an unused facility, refurbished after the shooting, with desks and equipment brought in from Sandy Hook Elementary. The Chalk Hill school was temporarily renamed "Sandy Hook".

  7. Bitonic sorter - Wikipedia

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    Bitonic mergesort is a parallel algorithm for sorting. It is also used as a construction method for building a sorting network.The algorithm was devised by Ken Batcher.The resulting sorting networks consist of (⁡ ()) comparators and have a delay of (⁡ ()), where is the number of items to be sorted. [1]

  8. Optical sorting - Wikipedia

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    Optical sorting (sometimes called digital sorting) is the automated process of sorting solid products using cameras and/or lasers.. Depending on the types of sensors used and the software-driven intelligence of the image processing system, optical sorters can recognize an object's color, size, shape, structural properties and chemical composition. [1]

  9. Impulse - Wikipedia

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    Impulse (physics), in mechanics, the change of momentum of an object; the integral of a force with respect to time Impulse noise (disambiguation) Specific impulse, the change in momentum per unit mass of propellant of a propulsion system