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An orphan process is a computer process whose parent process has finished or terminated, though it remains running itself. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Orphan processA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Intersection of the Orphan G Protein-Coupled Receptor, GPR19, with the Aging ProcessInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: ZorrieThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Why is social impact assessment the orphan of the assessment process?Cited 74 times
- Go sideways: Background processA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Daemon (computing)A closely related topic
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Why is social impact assessment the orphan of the assessment process?
The OR/MS process: An orphan? The five sections analysis
PT7 Reassessment Dynamics of Orphan Drugs in Germany’s Benefit Assessment Process
PHP96 - TIME EFFICIENCY IN THE REGULATORY DECISION-MAKING PROCESS OF ORPHAN DRUGS
🆕 Influential since 2022
Intersection of the Orphan G Protein-Coupled Receptor, GPR19, with the Aging Process
Orphan genes are involved in environmental adaptations and flowering process in the rose
A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ORPHAN DRUG APPROVAL PROCESS IN US, EU AND INDIA
HTA37 Reimbursement Process of Orphan Drugs in the Czech Republic After Legislation Change
HPR18 Pharmacoeconomic Evaluation of Orphan Drugs in the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Turkey and Exploration of the Evaluation Process of Orphan Drugs in Algeria
📚 Books worth reading
ZorrieLaird Hunt · 2021
PossibilitiesJanet Sue Terry · 2002
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
🔗 Related topics
- Background process A background process is a computer process that runs behind the scenes (i.e., in the background) and without user intervention. Typical tasks for these…
- Daemon (computing) In computing, a daemon (/ˈdiːmən/ DEE-mən or /ˈdeɪmən/ DAY-mən) is a program that runs as a background process, rather than being under the direct control…
- Job control (Unix) In a Unix or Unix-like operating system, job control refers to controlling a process group as a job via a shell. Control features include suspend, resume…
- Child process A child process (CP) in computing is a process created by another process (the parent process). This technique pertains to multitasking operating systems…
- Parent process In computing, a parent process is a process that has created one or more child processes. In Unix-like operating systems, every process except process…
- Process identifier In computing, the process identifier (a.k.a. process ID or PID) is a number used by most operating system kernels—such as those of Unix, macOS and Windows—to…
- Init In Unix-like computer operating systems, init (short for initialization) is the first user-space process started during booting of the operating system…
- SIGHUP On POSIX-compliant platforms, SIGHUP ("signal hang up") is a signal sent to a process when its controlling terminal is closed. It was originally designed…