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1Universal Intelligence — is a term used by some to describe what they see as organization, or order of the universe. It has been described as the intrinsic tendency for things to self organize and co evolve into ever more complex, intricately interwoven and mutually… …
2Universal pragmatics — Universal pragmatics, more recently placed under the heading of formal pragmatics, is the philosophical study of the necessary conditions for reaching an understanding through communication. The philosopher Jürgen Habermas coined the term in his… …
3Universal algebra — (sometimes called general algebra) is the field of mathematics that studies algebraic structures themselves, not examples ( models ) of algebraic structures.For instance, rather than take particular groups as the object of study, in universal… …
4Universal default — is the term for a practice in the financial services industry for a particular lender to change the terms of a loan from the normal terms to the default terms (i.e. the terms and rates given to those who have missed payments on a loan) when that… …
5Universal v. Reimerdes — Universal City Studios, Inc. v. Reimerdes, 111 F. Supp. 2d 294 (S.D.N.Y. 2000), aff d, 273 F.3d 429 (2d Cir. 2001), was the first test of the controversial Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), a United States federal law. The plaintiffs… …
6Universal data compression — is impossible, though some claim to have found a way to do it. Any data compression algorithm necessarily leaves some input data uncompressed. A simple counting argument illustrates this.Suppose there is an algorithm A which compresses all data… …
7Universal (metaphysics) — Universals redirects here. For other uses, see Universal (disambiguation). In metaphysics, a universal is what particular things have in common, namely characteristics or qualities. In other words, universals are repeatable or recurrent entities… …
8Universal language — A universal language is a hypothetical historical or mythical language said to be spoken and understood by all or most of the world s population;or, in some circles, is said to be understood by all living things, beings, and objects alike. In… …
9Universal edit button — infobox software platform = Mozilla Firefox released = 19 June 2008 author = Travis Derouin (of wikiHow) programming language = XULThe Universal Edit Button is a green pencil icon in the address bar of a web browser that indicates a web page… …
10Universal Character Set — The Universal Character Set (UCS), defined by the ISO/IEC 10646 International Standard, is a standard set of characters upon which many character encodings are based. The UCS contains nearly a hundred thousand abstract characters, each identified …
