Glossary
The Glossary provides a list of definitions of technical terms and acronyms used throughout the Lumenci website.
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Application-specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC)
Application-specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) is a chip customized for a particular use. A chip designed to run in a high-efficiency video codec is an ASIC.
It is used to acknowledge receipt of a packet in the Transmission Control Protocol.
Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers (BERT)
Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers is a transformer-based machine learning technique for natural language processing pre-training developed by Google.
Context-adaptive Binary Arithmetic Coding (CABAC)
Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers is a transformer-based machine learning technique for natural language processing pre-training developed by Google.
CEC (Consumer Electronics Control)
CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) allows HDMI devices to be controlled with one remote control
A denial-of-service attack is a cyber-attack to make a machine or network resource unavailable to its intended users by temporarily disrupting services.
The Domain Name System is a decentralized hierarchy-based naming system used to identify computers, services, and other resources reachable through the Internet.
The digital subscriber line is a term used for technologies used to transmit digital data over telephone lines—the most installed DSL technology, for Internet access.
Extended Display Identification (EDID)
Extended Display Identification is a signal transmission across a video connection, such as VGA or HDMI, intended to transmit native resolution (i.e., 1366 x 768) information from a display, such as an LCD TV, to a source device, such as a laptop.
Ethernet Ring Protection Switching (EPRS)
Ethernet Ring Protection Switching (EPRS) is ITU-T under G.8032 Recommendation to provide sub-50ms protection and recovery switching for Ethernet traffic in a ring topology, ensuring no loops form at the Ethernet layer.