The computer cycles through these different versions randomly to sound more lifelike, but, even so, Jones's delivery feels mechanical.
Donating spare computer cycles to worthy causes is a cheap way of helping those who cannot afford huge piles of hardware to achieve their goals.
We thank the many volunteers who have participated in the ProteinsHome project and contributed computer cycles to this work.
Amazon's collection of Web infrastructure services include hosted storage (S3), compute cycles (EC2), computer-to-computer messaging (SQS), payments (FPS), and an on-demand workforce (Mechanical Turk).
The LHC@Home project is one of a growing number of schemes which uses the spare computing cycles of home computers to add to their overall effort.
Grub utlizes spare computing cycles on users' computers to index the web, a similar concept to that used by SETI@home in the search for extraterrestrial life.
Wallace resisted the diagnosis -- after all, didn't every computer scientist cycle through 72-hour sprees of creativity and then crash?
Mr. Thornhill said that Intel's revenues were about in line with his estimates, but that he believed a stronger computer upgrade cycle was occurring in the market than Intel executives were describing.
You remember how in Tron, the players force a computer light cycle into a wall, then escape through the hole to get at the rest of the system?
The computer algorithm cycles through all the possible combinations of filmic elements, meaning that the 'full length' of the videos can stretch for days or even years.
