Top 36 Quotes About Vector
#1. Thus, an index built for vector space retrieval cannot, in general, be used for phrase queries. Moreover, there is no way of demanding a vector space score for a phrase query - we only know the relative weights of each term in a document.
Prabhakar Raghavan
#2. Identity is theft, don't trust anyone whose state vector hasn't forked for more than a gigasecond, change is the only constant, et bloody cetera.
Charles Stross
#3. Words have a universe of qualities other than those of descriptive relation: Hardness, Density, Sound-Shape, Vector-Force, & Degrees of Transparency/Opacity.
Clark Coolidge
#4. Start at the beginning," he said. "Move one step in the direction of your goal. Remember that you can change direction to maneuver around obstacles. You don't need a plan, you need a vector.
Cory Doctorow
#5. Desire has no particular object. It is a vector. Its object is before it, always to come. Desire vectorizes being toward the emergence of the new. Desire is one with the auto-conducting movement of becoming.
Richard Grusin
#6. The vector equilibrium is the zero point for
happenings or nonhappenings: it is the empty
theater and empty circus and empty universe
ready to accommodate any act and any audience.
R. Buckminster Fuller
#7. The Internet has made us richer, freer, connected and informed in ways its founders could not have dreamt of. It has also become a vector of attack, espionage, crime and harm.
George Osborne
#8. Happiness is not a state of being. Happiness is a vector, it is movement.
Neal Shusterman
#9. Music was a vector that we wanted to build a universe around.
Thomas Bangalter
#10. The necessity to conceptualise has to come very early on, and defining a vector of development for that film also at the beginning of the process will allow you much more freedom as you go along.
Walter Salles
#11. I need a dual-vector foil for cleansing.
Liu Cixin
#12. The radius vector describes equal areas in equal times.
Johannes Kepler
#13. Writing has power, but its power has no vector. Writers can stir the mind, but they can't direct it. Time changes things, God changes things, the dictators change things, but writers can't change anything.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
#14. We longed for healing and happiness - as if happiness is a state of being. But it's not. Happiness is a vector. It's movement.
Neal Shusterman
#15. Happiness is a vector. It can only be defined by the speed at which you're moving away from pain.
Neal Shusterman
#16. The assumption that the square of a unit vector
is positive unity leads to an algebra whose characteristic
quantities are non-associative.
Cargill Gilston Knott
#17. No human difference matters much until it becomes a privilege, until it becomes the basis for oppression. Power is the vector that turns minor into major.
Michael Ignatieff
#18. Just as the only reservoir for the typhus virus in nature is provided by man, so the only vector of infection is the louse. The bite of the louse is not virulent immediately after the infecting meal. It becomes so only towards the 7th day following infection.
Charles Jules Henry Nicole
#19. Keith Knight is mapping out a previously unknown vector of the vast cartoon universe.
Garry Trudeau
#20. Symmetrical equations are good in their place, but ' vector ' is a useless survival, or offshoot from quaternions, and has never been of the slightest use to any creature.
Lord Kelvin
#21. Isn't it time that these most ancient sorrows of ours
grew fruitful? Time that we tenderly loosed ourselves
from the loved one, and, unsteadily, survived:
the way the arrow, suddenly all vector, survives the string
to be more than itself. For abiding is nowhere.
Rainer Maria Rilke
#22. Stated most simply, New Death is the condition whereby human corpses now lie always on a horizontal vector - no matter the angle of the surface or the substance of the matter below them - and now orient so that their feet are facing all observers, all the time.
China Mieville
#23. We're on the same radius from the Earth, and then we start to swing around to where we're ahead of them on the velocity vector, so we come in relative to the station from this forward velocity position and dock on to the forward end of the Lab.
Linda M. Godwin
#24. Come, every frustum longs to be a cone, And every vector dreams of matrices. Hark to the gentle gradient of the breeze: It whispers of a more ergodic zone.
Stanislaw Lem
#25. I was privileged to serve as a judge.
Ken Starr
#26. Incredibly, just one mosquito species, Aedes aegypti is responsible for the spread of four known different deadly viral diseases to human beings, yet this mosquito has been allowed to infest densely-populated urban centers.
T.K. Naliaka
#27. Better be careful with what you watch or go after cause the same thing that opened Adams eyes closed Abacha's.
Vector
#28. Shovels aren't very glamorous, but they've been liberating entire communities from malaria for the past 5,000 years.
T.K. Naliaka
#29. College football was a religion in Alabama, and Saturdays in the fall were holy days.
Lexi George
#30. I won't give up. Even if the skies get rough.
Jason Mraz
#31. The press in America has never been stronger and never been freer and never been more vibrant, sometimes to my chagrin, and a lot of times to my delight.
George W. Bush
#32. Moonshot thinking starts with picking a big problem: something huge, long existing, or on a global scale.
Astro Teller
#33. Our aim is always to minimise casualties and to separate a hardline Taliban from those who have been caught up in the insurgency.
Bob Ainsworth
#34. Every parasite needs a host," Jay said.
"Every Queen needs an empire," McLoughlin said.
Nathan M. Farrugia
#36. In this part of California, there is no fall or spring. Summer drops right into winter, into summer, back and forth. Our idea of autumn is October, where the leaves rapidly go from green to gold to on-the-ground, and it's suddenly freezing.
Kelley York