Example sentences of "computer [noun] use " in BNC.

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1 The Dolphin SCI Technology A/S arm of Oslo , Norway-based Dolphin Server Technology A/S , already has an agreement with Vitesse Semiconductor Corp to make chips for its Scalable Coherent Interface high-speed bus in Gallium Arsenide — it runs at 1Gbps — and with Convex Computer Corp to use the thing .
2 The computer programme used in the preparation of the data is to be SCSS , the interactive version of the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences ( SPSS ) .
3 A computer search using E.coli SbcD identified significant homology with ORF3 , the product of an open-reading frame immediately downstream of the addAB operon in B.subtilis ( 2 ) .
4 The results of the computer run using the real sites showed a five-point alignment , which would be expected by chance only once in 250 runs .
5 They said that the computer models used to support the ice theory were ‘ fabricated ’ .
6 Many computer applications use this kind of interface which is common on all machine ranges and sizes , e.g. MS-DOS for IBM-compatible personal computers .
7 Should the lexicographers wish to proof ranges of dictionary text before approving it , a request may be made to the Computer Group using an appropriate control document .
8 Digital or computer simulation uses the medium of mathematics to represent a system and its behaviour .
9 SEX pests who send pornographic messages to computer terminals used by female work colleagues are to be targeted in a new union crackdown .
10 Though the technology that telecoms and computer firms use is similar , success in telecoms services does not necessarily bring success in the computer , or telecoms-hardware , business .
11 The system seemed quaint and inefficient in comparison with the microfilm and computer displays used by the library staff behind the checkout desk , but it was still the most convenient way of satisfying reader enquiries and it was a useful backup in case of computer failure .
12 The approaches described above can now be captured in computer programming using expert systems technology .
13 The technique seems to offer a form of logical immortality as computer languages used for the simulations become increasingly machine-independent .
14 In the Richardson case , both parties develop and market computer programs used by pharmacists for the purpose of producing labels for prescriptions and stock control .
15 Data relating to a carefully constructed sample of voters from selected townships within the count will be linked together and subjected to intensive computer analysis using software tools especially developed by the research team .
16 Recent developments in the computer program used for analysing grids lends greater credibility to the wider application of Repertory Grid Techniques as a personalized learning system .
17 It does not extend to any computer program used in the making or operation of the database , though the distinction between program and system for obtaining or presenting information will be difficult to draw , particularly in the context of fourth-generation language databases .
18 However , computer simulations using state-of-the-art general atmospheric circulation models undertaken in Britain , Canada , Germany and the United States all suggest the fires will have added only 2–5 per cent to world emissions of carbon dioxide in 1991 and that this increase will not have had a significant influence on world climate change .
19 The Computer Group will enter each problem encountered during System Testing directly into the computer system using the PCF facility .
20 The form should be passed to the Problem Administrator who will enter a problem report into the computer system using the IPF Problem Control Facility .
21 The type of computer system used is very much a secondary consideration , and will depend upon such considerations as : enterprise size/number of employees number of physical locations range of personnel applications to be attempted whether enterprise is growing , contracting , static supply of computer professionals available budget available What is certain is that the personnel function needs a shared information system .
22 Remember that these system commands are specific to the Nottingham University ICL 3900 computer system ; you will have to use the equivalent command appropriate to the computer system used at your computer centre .
23 Any computer system used for Landsat data processing must be capable of displaying images , preferably in colour .
24 In Denco Ltd. v Joinson [ 1991 ] , an employee who had a right of access to certain information in his employer 's computer system used another employee 's password to gain access to other parts of the computer system , something he was not entitled to do .
25 Some computer systems use raster graphics which generally have a lower resolution than the more expensive vector graphics .
26 Store computer systems use this data to locate pricing information , calculate automatically multi-buy discounts , collect data for sales and stock accounting , perform inventory control and automated ordering , produce item-by-item profit and loss analysis , and identify the items that have attracted greatest customer demand .
27 Alan Smith , commercial director of Vista Computer Systems , said : ‘ The new VAT legislation has had a profound effect on computer systems used by publishers .
28 Morris had been charged with creating a computer programme ( a " virus " ) in 1988 which entered and blocked Internet , a computer network used by over 6,000 computers including those at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA ) and military establishments .
29 He was experienced in operating the computer assistants used when making sales to customers .
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