Adjective : an acyclic flower; acyclic compounds.    From Dictionary.com. 

The basic model creates acyclic graphs because old nodes never link to new nodes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Weasel Thread] Reference

They use directed acyclic graphs and associated probability distributions to construct causal models.    From Wordnik.com.  [Causal Decision Theory] Reference

Since these sets must be acyclic, i.e., no element in a causal set can causally precede itself, CTCs are ruled out a priori.    From Wordnik.com.  [Time Machines] Reference

In later versions of the model, some rewiring was also introduced to make sure that the graph that is generated is not acyclic.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Weasel Thread] Reference

He had been studying analogs of adenosine as substrates and inhibitors of the enzyme adenosine deaminase, and had examined a variety of acyclic side chains on the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nobel Lecture The Purine Path To Chemotherapy] Reference

While this enzyme had been reported to be formed in herpes virus-infected cells, it was unexpected that an acyclic nucleoside of guanine could serve as its substrate.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nobel Lecture The Purine Path To Chemotherapy] Reference

Listed are several of these oxidizing reactions. alcohol dehydrogenation aldehyde dehydrogenation alkyl/acyclic hydroxylation aromatic hydroxylation deamination desulfuration.    From Wordnik.com.  [Biotransformation] Reference

In directed acyclic graphs, nodes doubly represent variables with a range of values and occurrences with a range of possibilities, and links doubly represent structural equations and causal parenthood.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Metaphysics of Causation] Reference

There was the handmade paper phase, the hand-bound journal phase, the acyclic paint phase, the scrap booking phase, the Fimo clay phase, the beading phase, the homemade head band phase, the hemp jewelry phase, ACK!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-07-01] Reference

Researchers report in the recent issue of Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research that they've found a way to coat Kevlar with a potent substance, acyclic N-Halamine, that can kill infectious agents, including bacteria, viruses and the spores that cause anthrax.    From Wordnik.com.  [Material World: Kevlar Now Fights Germs] Reference

In the diagram below we have a nice scenario where there is an acyclic graph.    From Wordnik.com.  [Planet TW] Reference

A data structure that describes the best we can do is a directed acyclic graph.    From Wordnik.com.  [root labs rdist] Reference

A directed acyclic graph (DAG) defines inputs (from image data sources), outputs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gamasutra Feature Articles] Reference

A pi-chart is a finite directed acyclic graph recording a computation in the pi-calculus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recent White Papers, Webcasts and Case Studies - TechRepublic] Reference

Docking of Eda-peptide, both acyclic and cyclic forms with the catalytic domain of hfurin.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

The general idea is that if, say, ABCD and Let G be a directed acyclic graph on the literals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

Made Acquisition and derived classes play inside Python's acyclic garbage collection framework.    From Wordnik.com.  [Zope.org - RecentlyModified] Reference

The basic computational model we decided to adopt for Dryad is the directed-acyclic graph (DAG).    From Wordnik.com.  [Site Home] Reference

It should just primate sampled to diagnose any of intraorganelle acyclic than oligosaccharide headaches.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wii-volution] Reference

Besides that, import graph should be (close to) acyclic to minimize the number of indirectly used components.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest News Articles] Reference

A more complex solution is to build and enforce an acyclic worker-dependency graph in real-time as the application progresses.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest headlines from JavaWorld] Reference

Peretinoin is the oral acyclic retinoid with vitamin A-like structure, and its main targeting molecule is the retinoid nuclear receptor.    From Wordnik.com.  [PharmaLive: Kowa Announces Peretinoin Reduces Recurrence Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma after Curative Therapy] Reference

This engine is acclaimed for its efficiency and acoustic performance, thanks notably to its so-called flexible flywheel which filters out the effects of acyclic movements.    From Wordnik.com.  [Top Speed] Reference

This entails a GUI that allows a user to select which module he or she needs, and the webapp takes care of including all the dependencies as well. directed acyclic graph (DAG), otherwise you could have circular dependencies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Planet Haskell] Reference

Expressions containing this cussed in the next section, we permit an arbitrary use of operator can be "invalidated" (or made nonconstant) if return jump functions, relying on the acyclic call graph later passes reveal that the variable is aliased.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

The MDRNA-owned siRNA constructs and chemistry include its proprietary UsiRNA construct, which is a duplex siRNA chemically modified with non-nucleotide acyclic monomers (UNAs), and is distinct from the standard siRNA construct used by others in the industry.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases] Reference

It reminds the running times of various single-source shortest path algorithms, and mentions that in case of a directed acyclic graphs (which was not covered in previous lectures), you can run topological sort and 1 round of Bellman-Ford that makes it find single-source shortest paths in linear time (for graphs) in O (V+E).    From Wordnik.com.  [Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz] Reference

3D model structures of acyclic (II) and cyclic (IIa) furin-Eda-peptide based on hyperchem.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

The network model without selection is also implemented in the directed acyclic graphs used in causal modeling (Spirtes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Metaphysics of Causation] Reference

(For further explanation of causal modeling, see the entry: causation: probabilistic.) (Neuron diagrams and directed acyclic graphs are different implementations of the network model, though.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Metaphysics of Causation] Reference

He claims, correctly, that this implies that a causally connected network ” an acyclic directed graph ” of events can have only two orientations; reversing any edge requires reversing all other edges to yield an equivalent directed graph.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hans Reichenbach] Reference

Robert Shimer writes, Using United States data from 1948 to 2004, I find that there are substantial fluctuations in unemployed workers’ job finding probability at business cycle frequencies, while employed workers’ separation probability is comparative acyclic.    From Wordnik.com.  [EconLog: Labor Market Archives] Reference

In addition to a directed acyclic graph over.    From Wordnik.com.  [Probabilistic Causation] Reference

I used 100\% acyclic.    From Wordnik.com.  [ReadABlog.com New Blogs and RSS Feeds] Reference

But are they mutually exclusive? http://adhockery. blogspot.com/2010/06/acyclic-relationship-validation-in. html.    From Wordnik.com.  [Javalobby - The heart of the Java developer community] Reference