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  2. Universal Product Code - Wikipedia

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    A UPC barcode. The Universal Product Code (UPC or UPC code) is a barcode symbology that is used worldwide for tracking trade items in stores.. The chosen symbology has bars (or spaces) of exactly 1, 2, 3, or 4 units wide each; each decimal digit to be encoded consists of two bars and two spaces chosen to have a total width of 7 units, in both an "even" and an "odd" parity form, which enables ...

  3. Search (American TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Search is an American science fiction fantasy series that aired on Wednesday nights on NBC at 10 pm ET, from September 1972 to August 1973. [1] It ran for 23 episodes, not including the two-hour pilot film originally titled Probe .

  4. Dichotomic search - Wikipedia

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    In computer science, a dichotomic search is a search algorithm that operates by selecting between two distinct alternatives (dichotomies [1] or polychotomies [2] when they are more than two) at each step. It is a specific type of divide and conquer algorithm. A well-known example is binary search. [3]

  5. List of Unicode characters - Wikipedia

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    A numeric character reference refers to a character by its Universal Character Set/Unicode code point, and a character entity reference refers to a character by a predefined name. A numeric character reference uses the format &#nnnn; or &#xhhhh; where nnnn is the code point in decimal form, and hhhh is the code point in hexadecimal form.

  6. Exponential search - Wikipedia

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    If the element at the current index is larger than the search key, the algorithm now knows that the search key, if it is contained in the list at all, is located in the interval formed by the previous search index, 2 j - 1, and the current search index, 2 j. The binary search is then performed with the result of either a failure, if the search ...

  7. Genetic codes (database) - Wikipedia

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    Genetic codes is a simple ASN.1 database hosted by the National Center for Biotechnology Information and listing all the known Genetic codes. [1] See also [ edit ]

  8. Comparison of web search engines - Wikipedia

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    Web search engines are listed in tables below for comparison purposes. The first table lists the company behind the engine, volume and ad support and identifies the nature of the software being used as free software or proprietary software.

  9. Guided local search - Wikipedia

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    Guided local search is a metaheuristic search method. A meta-heuristic method is a method that sits on top of a local search algorithm to change its behavior. Guided local search builds up penalties during a search. It uses penalties to help local search algorithms escape from local minima and plateaus.