Observer

An observer is one who engages in observation or in watching an experiment.

Observer may also refer to:

Computer science and information theory

  • In information theory, any system which receives information from an object
  • A state observer in control theory, a system that models a real system in order to provide an estimate of its internal state
  • Observer pattern, a design pattern used in computer programming
  • Fiction

  • Observer (Mystery Science Theater 3000), a fictional television character
  • Observers, beings in the television show Fringe
  • Music

  • "Observer", a song by Gary Numan on his album The Pleasure Principle
  • "The Observer", a track from The Flaming Lips' 1999 album The Soft Bulletin
  • The Observers, alternative name for reggae session band Soul Syndicate when working with Winston Holness (a.k.a. Niney the Observer).
  • Physics

  • Observer (physics)
  • Observer (special relativity)
  • Observer (general relativity)
  • Observer (quantum physics)
  • Observator (astronomy)
  • Politics and diplomacy

  • Observer status, granted by an organization to allow a non-member limited participation
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    18th ASEAN defence ministers' meeting highlights regional unity, security

    Vietnam News 20 Nov 2024
    ADMM-18 adopted several key documents, including guidelines for ADMM-Plus Expert Working Group observers which were co-developed by Laos, the Philippines, and Singapore; and a strategic framework titled “ADMM and ADMM-Plus Ready for the Future” from Brunei and Singapore....
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    PA panel asks govt to form commissions within two weeks

    The News International 20 Nov 2024
    — Screengrab via Facebook@MalikMAhmadKhan. LAHORE ... The commissions are crucial for curbing police corruption, ensuring transparency, and protecting citizens' rights, they observed ... Ministers must have full authority to effectively oversee their departments ... The meeting was attended by legal experts, policymakers, and observers ... ....
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    Catalonia records lowest birth rate in 70 years

    Catalan News 20 Nov 2024
    Catalonia recorded 54,174 births in 2023, marking the lowest number in the past 70 years ... Experts have observed a continuous decline in the birth rate since 2008, coinciding with the global financial crisis ... ....
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    PA speaker chairs meeting of standing committee on law reforms

    Urdu Point 20 Nov 2024
    <p>LAHORE, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 20th Nov, 2024) A meeting of the Standing Committee on Law Reforms and Delegated Legislation, chaired by Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan, was held in the Punjab Assembly, here on Wednesday ... The meeting was attended by legal experts, policymakers, and observers....
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    Stabber was a policy fail, who’s the extremist party? and other commentary

    New York Post 20 Nov 2024
    Crime beat ... Mangual asks ... The election results exposed how “it’s Democrats who moved away from the mainstream of American thought, leaving Republicans closer to the center and more relatable to voters,” observes Reason’s J.D ... Experts point “to policing, affirmative action, and immigration as areas where Democrats moved far from the median voter ... ... .......
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    Why advanced robots still struggle with simple tasks

    Popular Science 20 Nov 2024
    This general observation, known by experts in the robotics world as “Moravec’s Paradox” dates all the way to a 1988 book by Carnegie Mellon professor Hans Moravec ... control ... “The model trained on the RT-X dataset can simply recognize what kind of robot it’s controlling from what it sees in the robot’s own camera observation,” the researchers wrote ... ....
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    South Africa amended its research guidelines to allow for heritable human genome editing

    Raw Story 20 Nov 2024
    As experts on the global policy landscape who have observed the high stakes and ongoing controversies over this technology — one from an academic standpoint (Françoise Baylis) and one from public interest advocacy (Katie Hasson) — we find it surprising that South Africa plans to facilitate this type of research ... (Shutterstock) ... ....
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    COP29: Developed nations may pitch $200 to 300 billion in NCQG talks

    Hindustan Times 19 Nov 2024
    ... put forward, observers said ... In fact, there is a “COP29 Finance Staircase” that was discussed among observers based on data from the Independent High-Level Expert Group on Climate Finance co-chaired by Vera Songwe and Nicholas Stern, and Amar Bhattacharya as Executive Secretary....
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    India to enter top 10 global ship manufacturers by 2030: Union Minister Sonowal

    Beijing News 19 Nov 2024
    The Great Oceans Dialogue, an initiative by the Ministry of Ports, ShippingWaterways (MoPSW) in partnership with the Observer Research Foundation (ORF), concluded successfully in New Delhi on Tuesday ... The conversation was conducted by Samir Saran, President of the Observer Research Foundation (ORF)....
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    How the US and Ukraine may have worked to surprise Russia with ATACMS strike: ‘Strategic ambiguity’

    New York Post 19 Nov 2024
    Still, both Barros and Foundation for Defending Democracies Russia expert John Hardie conceded it could have merely been a case of miscommunication to the press and other war observers because “sometimes officials aren’t super clear when they’re briefing these things.” ... However, there is one thing that all experts agreed on....
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    Elon Musk's X sues Twitch in lawsuit alleging advertisers conspired to boycott the platform

    Business Insider 19 Nov 2024
    Unilever has declined to comment on the matter ... Many ad insiders, legal experts, and casual observers think the claims made in X's lawsuit are baseless but have nonetheless raised concerns that such legal action is distracting, can damage companies' corporate reputations, and negatively impact industry efforts to improve the advertising ecosystem....
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    XRP breaks $1, hits 3 year high as open interest goes above $2 billion

    Cryptoslate 18 Nov 2024
    Why is XRP rising?. XRP is among the major cryptocurrencies that market experts see as poised to benefit under Trump’s presidency. Observers believe the ongoing regulatory battle with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could be resolved during this period, potentially driving more retail and institutional investment into the asset....
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    Comprehensive Research Launched to Better Understand ADHD

    Hungary Today 18 Nov 2024
    Nóra Bunford, head of the research team, told Index that about 64 percent of the overlap between ADHD and alcohol dependence is due to shared genetic factors ... In addition to the genetic and electrophysiological tests, experts observe the children’s behavior and measure their so-called “self-assessments” in interviews ... Dr ... Pixabay ....

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