Using a specialized computer system to calculate a client's eligibility for programs, they could get clients started on applications or direct them to appropriate social service offices.
Although the audit examined only a tiny slice of New York City's more than 300 high schools during a year in which the specialized computer system was new, Mr. Thompson said it still showed that principals had too much discretion over how to categorize and report incidents.
An embedded system is a specialized computer system designed for a dedicated task or a purpose which is embedded as component to a larger system usually including hardware and mechanics.
Now, "Stringbody" and other robots are controlled via air pressure, triggered by electrical pulses sent directly from a specialized computer system pieced together by MacMurtrie and team with programming designed by Bill Bowen.
First, it has been documented by countless security researchers that industrial control systems -- these are the specialized computer systems used to run machinery at nuclear power plants, oil refineries, pipelines, electric grids, water treatment plants, etc. -- are weak, outdated and vulnerable to attack.
In the drinking water and wastewater sectors, a cyber-attack could hone in on four different threat vectors: chemical contamination, biological contamination, physical disruption and interference with the highly-specialized computer systems controlling essential infrastructure known as Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems.
In a startling talk Thursday evening, a vice president who oversees the internal engineering of Amazon's global computing system described how Amazon is building its own specialized computers, data storage systems, networking systems, even power substations and optical transmissions systems.
Using computers to mimic the brain, also known as neuromorphic computing is a rapidly growing area of computer science research that focuses on developing system architectures and specialized computer chips that replicate the way the human brain processes information.
This paper describes a group of highly interactive and specialized computer modules for simulating circuits, signals, and systems.
Each operating system also has its own universe of applications, which are little specialized computer programs that do things like provide directions, find a recipe or let you listen to a radio broadcast customized to your taste.
More important, now that cable and satellite systems are moving to digital transmission, the channel-changing box is turning into a specialized computer that can deliver interactive information games and shopping over the television screen.
