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• Variable Coding and Modulation — is a type of data frame structure, where the size, coding and modulation type of the frame is best varied to the conditions.While VCM is a one way process, if a feedback loop (or return channel) is introduced then this can taken further to… …   Wikipedia

• Variable velocity — Velocity Ve*loc i*ty, n.; pl. {Velocities}. [L. velocitas, from velox, ocis, swift, quick; perhaps akin to v?lare to fly (see {Volatile}): cf. F. v[ e]locit[ e].] [1913 Webster] 1. Quickness of motion; swiftness; speed; celerity; rapidity; as,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Variable rate feeder — A variable rate feeder is a piece of industrial control equipment used to deliver solid material at a known rate into some process.A number of different techniques and transport mechanisms are used, but these broadly split into these categories,… …   Wikipedia

• variable — 1. That which is inconstant, which can or does change, as contrasted with a constant. 2. Deviating from the type in structure, form, physiology, or behavior. [L. vario, to vary, change, differ] continuous v. a v. that may take on any …   Medical dictionary

• Variable reluctance sensor — A variable reluctance sensor (VRS) is used to measure position and speed of moving metal components. This sensor consists of a permanent magnet, a ferromagnetic pole piece, a pickup coil, and a rotating toothed wheel. As the wheel rotates, the… …   Wikipedia

• variable — In the physical sciences, variables are the characteristics of entities which are physically manipulated, such as the heat or volume of a substance. In the social sciences, the term refers to attributes which are fixed for each person or other… …   Dictionary of sociology

• variable — A characteristic of a product or service that can be measured on a continuously variable scale, e. g. length, weight, time, price. Compare attribute …   Big dictionary of business and management

• variable error — noun : the variability of a subject s estimates of an objective magnitude measured by their average deviation …   Useful english dictionary

• Classical Cepheid variable — Classical Cepheids (also known as Population I Cepheids, Type I Cepheids, or Delta Cephei variables) are a type of Cepheid variable star. They are population I, variable stars that exhibit pulsation periods in the order of a few days to months,… …   Wikipedia

• Latent variable — In statistics, latent variables (as opposed to observable variables), are variables that are not directly observed but are rather inferred (through a mathematical model) from other variables that are observed and directly measured. They are also… …   Wikipedia

• Local hidden variable theory — In quantum mechanics, a local hidden variable theory is one in which distant events are assumed to have no instantaneous (or at least faster than light) effect on local ones. According to the quantum entanglement theory of quantum mechanics, on… …   Wikipedia