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Evolution strategy

Evolution Strategy: a class of evolutionary optimization algorithms

Evolutionary algorithm

Exbibyte

Exbibyte (EiB): Binary unit of digital information

Exception handling

Exception handling (computing)

Executable

exit (system call)

exit (system call) — process termination in operating systems

Expansion pack

Expansion pack (video game add-on)

Expert system

F1

F1 key (function key)

Face detection

FaceTime

Falcon 9

Family Computer Disk System

Family Computer Disk System

Family Computer Disk System (Famicom Disk System)

A 1980s Nintendo add-on for the Japanese Famicom that used proprietary floppy-style disks to enable rewritable games, onboard saves and expanded audio; notable for unique releases

Feather duster

Feather duster: design, uses, care, and notable facts

Feather Linux

Feature phone

Fedora (operating system)

Fedora Linux: community-driven, cutting-edge open-source distribution

Feistel cipher

Fiat Idea

Fiat Idea — compact family MPV

Fibre Channel

Fidget spinner

Field-programmable gate array

File (tool)

File allocation table

File Allocation Table (FAT): structure, variants and common uses

File system

File system (computing): organization, operation, and types

FileZilla

FileZilla — open-source FTP/SFTP client and server

Film negative

Photographic Negative Film

Film processing

Photographic film processing

Filter

Fingerprint scanner

Finnix

Firework

Firework: history, types, chemistry, uses and safety

Firmware

Fishing rod

Fishing rod: design, types, history, and practical use

FLAC

Flash memory

Flashlight

Flashlight (torch): portable handheld light for illumination and signaling

Flat panel display

Flat-panel display

Flight information display system

Flight Information Display System (FIDS)

Flight recorder

Flight recorder (black box): purpose, types, design and history

Flintlock

Flintlock: mechanism, history, and significance of the flint firing system

Floating point unit

Floating-point unit (FPU): function, architecture, history and uses

Floppy disk

FLOPS

FLOPS (Floating Point Operations per Second)

Fluorescent lamp

Fluorescent lamp (tubular electric light)

Flux (software)

Fluxbox

Fluxbox: a lightweight X Window System window manager

Fluxbuntu

Fluxbuntu: a lightweight Ubuntu-based distribution using Fluxbox