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Is "readers-writers" just "producer–consumer" with multiple consumers?

see thread title: Is "readers-writers problem" just "producer–consumers problem" with multiple consumers? Intuitively I would say no, but I have no way to explain it and also could see this question be affirmed.
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Java exception handling in non sequential tasks (pattern/good practice)

There are some task that should't be done in parallel, (for example opening a file, reading, writing, and closing, there is an order on that...) But... Some task are more like a shoping list, I mean they could have a desirable order but it's not a…
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High performance MySQL random non-sequential row

I'm trying to grab a random row from a table where the data doesn't change. I've read that people try ORDER BY RAND() which is terrible for large datasets and doesn't scale well. I've also seen the solution that is to get SQL to get a random row…
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Example of XQuery expression evaluation is not sequential

I am looking for an example which shows that XQuery expression evaluation is not sequential. It is always mentioned when comparing the functional nature of XQuery with procedural languages. E.g. in XQuery, 2nd edition, in the section below: The…
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How to implement sequential logic that exceeds a clock cycle?

I have a sequential Verilog code whereby at each increment of i, a different thing must happen. For some of the i, there are no timing errors. However, for different values of i, I am getting timing errors (if omit these certain processes, then I…
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How to include batch normalization in non-sequential keras model

I am new to DL and Keras. Currently I try to implement a Unet-like CNN and now I want to include batch normalization layers into my non-sequential model but do not really now how. That is my current try to include it: input_1 =…
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How does non-sequential (eg, UUID/GUID) data degrade index performance?

I've read in a couple of online articles pertaining to the performance of using UUID's as primary keys in MySQL - and a common theme, whether they are for-or-against is the idea that non-sequential data hurts index…
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Generate unique non-sequential alphanumeric string of length 6

I need to generate unique non-sequential alphanumeric string of exactly length 6 (not less, not more). With non-sequential I mean it should look visually random at first sight and not coming from a sequence (it doesn't matter if you can find the…
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How to use both Sequential and Non Sequential Features with Tensorflow

My dataset has multiple features containing both sequential data and non sequential data. How can I concatenate or use them together in a model to work it out with all the features rather than just the sequential or the non sequential ones? Thanks…
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Non Sequential Serial Numbering

I am a newbie to function writing in Excel and really need help urgently.I need to assign serial numbers with uneven increments. For Example I have a column B that contains some names of customers in bold and some are unbold. I want write a function…
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What are some examples of a sequential-decision tasks?

I ask this because I'm currently learning about Neural Networks as a subset of the machine learning algorithms Just trying to get some intuition on what sort of problems out there are categorized as "sequential" while others "non-sequential" Thanks…
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Artificial Intelligence: If there is such a thing as a "sequential-decision" task, what does a "non-sequential decision" task look like?

I have heard that neural networks are very good when implementing solutions to sequential-decision tasks. However, I assume that the qualifier "sequential" exists because there must likewise be a "non-sequential" realm. Just wondering if there were…
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Non Sequential Loop Optimization in Python

I have two dictionary objects, connections and network. This can be visualized as a graph, where each node is a computer and connections depict an edge between the computers and node. Network is a dictionary objects of unique networks where the…
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Keras. Concatenate layers. TypeError

I want to create a siamese model, defined lower for colloborative filtration. First one creates users' embeddings, second one creates items' embeddings. import keras from keras import backend as K from keras.layers import Input, Embedding, Dense,…
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Displaying Powerpoint slides on second monitor non-sequentially using VBScript

If a Powerpoint presentation is not currently displayed - how can I display (for example) slide 7 of 10 on the secondary monitor, using vbscript?
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