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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation Doctor of Fine Arts
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- abbreviation
deterministic finite-state automaton
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Examples
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After months in the studio working on a new record as well as releases on his label DFA,
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LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy isn't the first name you'd associate with radio-friendly rock, but he liked Philadelphia's Free Energy enough to sign them to his label DFA and produce their album.
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LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy isn't the first name you'd associate with radio-friendly rock, but he liked Philadelphia's Free Energy enough to sign them to his label DFA and produce their album.
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Dignity For All. DFA is a new campaign for a poverty-free Canada.
Top 10 Picks 2009
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Dignity For All. DFA is a new campaign for a poverty-free Canada.
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Dignity For All. DFA is a new campaign for a poverty-free Canada.
Lessons 2010
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Unlike the AMA, which has been steadily loosing power and currently represents “maybe 20% of physicians in this country,” DFA is “a grassroots organization” putting forth the views of “thousands of physicians” rather than “a small group of organizers.”
Wonk Room » Rebutting AMA, Doctors Speak Out In Support Of A ‘Robust Public Option’ 2009
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But I am certain that if DFA is looking at this race, it is a tight one.
Joe The Nerd Ferraro: Lunchtime with the DFA. Joe The Nerd Ferraro 2010
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Fruit-fly learning and subsequent behaviour could be represented by such a neural network, but a neural network that can be trained to behave like a DFA is hardly considered to be the epitome of freely-willed behaviour.
Archive 2009-05-01 Gordon McCabe 2009
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Dignity For All. DFA is a new campaign for a poverty-free Canada.
June 2009 2009
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