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  2. Radar beacon - Wikipedia

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    When a racon receives a radar pulse, it responds with a signal on the same frequency which puts an image on the radar display. This takes the form of a short line of dots and dashes forming a Morse character radiating away from the location of the beacon on the normal plan position indicator radar display.

  3. List of ray tracing software - Wikipedia

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    Photopia Optical Design Software: Proprietary: Yes No No No Picogen: GPLv3 Yes No Yes No Pixar RenderMan: Proprietary: Yes Yes Yes No Pixie GPL: Yes Yes Yes No POV-Ray: AGPLv3: Yes Yes Yes Quadoa Optical CAD: Proprietary: Yes No Yes No Rayshade: pre-gpl open source, gpl-like Yes Yes Yes Yes Radiance: BSD: Yes Yes Yes No Realsoft 3D: Proprietary ...

  4. Diagnostic program - Wikipedia

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    A diagnostic program (also known as a test mode) is an automatic computer program sequence that determines the operational status within the software, hardware, or any combination thereof in a component, a system, or a network of systems. Diagnostic programs ideally provide the user with guidance regarding any issues or problems found during ...

  5. Artificial consciousness - Wikipedia

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    In his article "Artificial Consciousness: Utopia or Real Possibility," Giorgio Buttazzo says that a common objection to artificial consciousness is that, "Working in a fully automated mode, they [the computers] cannot exhibit creativity, unreprogrammation (which means can 'no longer be reprogrammed', from rethinking), emotions, or free will. A ...

  6. Smoke testing (software) - Wikipedia

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    In Lessons Learned in Software Testing, Cem Kaner, James Bach, and Brett Pettichord provided the origin of the term: "The phrase smoke test comes from electronic hardware testing. You plug in a new board and turn on the power. If you see smoke coming from the board, turn off the power. You don't have to do any more testing." [3]

  7. System integration testing - Wikipedia

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    The system under test may be composed of electromechanical or computer hardware, or software, or hardware with embedded software, or hardware/software with human-in-the-loop testing. SIT is typically performed on a larger integrated system of components and subassemblies that have previously undergone subsystem testing.

  8. Dry run (testing) - Wikipedia

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    A dry run (or practice run) is a software testing process used to make sure that a system works correctly and will not result in severe failure. [1] For example, rsync, a utility for transferring and synchronizing data between networked computers or storage drives, has a "dry-run" option users can use to check that their command-line arguments are valid and to simulate what would happen when ...

  9. TestComplete - Wikipedia

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    Test Visualizer – TestComplete automatically captures screenshots during test recording and playback. This enables quick comparisons between expected and actual screens during test. Extensions and SDK - Everything visible in TestComplete — panels, project items, specific scripting objects, and others — are implemented as plug-ins. These ...