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Kuzari
The Kuzari (Sefer ha-Kuzari; Kitāb al-radd waʾl-dalīl fīʾl-dīn al-dhalīl) is Judah Halevi's five-part Judeo-Arabic dialogue (c. 1140) defending Judaism against philosophy, Christianity, Islam, and Karaism through a Khazar king's conversion tale.
Kuzbassrazrezugol
Kuzbassrazrezugol is a Russian coal mining company controlled by Ural Mining and Metallurgical Company that operates open-pit mines in Kemerovo Oblast, producing over 44 million tonnes in 2022.
Kuzey Güney
Kuzey Güney (North South) is a Turkish drama series by Ay Yapım, aired on Kanal D 2011–2013, 80 episodes, starring Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ, Buğra Gülsoy, and Öykü Karayel as brothers and the woman they both love.
Kuzi-Teshub
Kuzi-Teshub (Kuzi-Teššub) was king of Carchemish around the end of the second millennium BC, son of Talmi-Teshub, whose reign bridged the Hittite empire's fall and the Neo-Hittite kingdoms.
Kuzma Chorny
Kuzma Chorny (Belarusian: Кузьма Чорны), pen name of Mikalai Karlavich Ramanoŭski (1900–1944), was a Belarusian prose writer and dramatist often called the founder of the Belarusian novel.
Kuzma Minin
Kuzma Minin (Кузьма Минин) was a Russian merchant of Nizhny Novgorod who organized and financed the Second Volunteer Army of 1611–1612, helping expel Polish forces from Moscow.
Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin
Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin (Кузьма Петров-Водкин, 1878–1939) was a Russian and Soviet painter and teacher, best known for Bathing of the Red Horse and his self-devised spherical perspective.
Kuzman Shapkarev
Kuzman Shapkarev (Кузман Шапкарев) was a Bulgarian folklorist and teacher born in Ohrid in 1834, best known for his six-volume collection of Bulgarian folk songs and tales.
Kuznets curve
The Kuznets curve, also called the Kuznets hypothesis, is Simon Kuznets's 1955 idea that income inequality first rises and then falls as a country's income grows.
Kuznetsk Alatau
The Kuznetsk Alatau (Кузнецкий Алатау) is a mountain system in southern Siberia, Russia, about 300 km long, separating the Kuznetsk Basin from the Minusinsk Basin.
Kuznetsk Basin
The Kuznetsk Basin, commonly shortened to Kuzbass (Кузбасс), is one of the largest coal-mining regions of Russia, in southern West Siberia, with coal first documented there in 1721.
Kuznetsov-class aircraft carrier
The Kuznetsov class (Soviet Project 1143.5) is a class of Soviet aircraft carriers, including Admiral Kuznetsov, Russia's only carrier, and the sister ship Varyag, completed by China as Liaoning.
Kuzuo Kitamura
Kuzuo Kitamura (北村久寿雄, also Kusuo Kitamura), Japanese swimmer who won the 1932 Olympic 1,500 m freestyle at 14 years 309 days, still the youngest male individual Olympic gold medalist.
KV cache
The KV cache stores attention keys and values for previously processed tokens during autoregressive inference, and at long context or high concurrency can dominate GPU memory, ahead of the model's own weights.
KV cache compression
KV cache compression is a family of quantization, eviction, and mixed-precision techniques that shrink the key-value cache a transformer stores during inference, introduced mainly in 2023 and 2024.
KV UMa
KV UMa, also cataloged as XTE J1118+480, is a black hole X-ray transient in Ursa Major, discovered in outburst in 2000, with a 4.1-hour orbit.
KV1
KV1 is the unfinished tomb of Ramesses VII, sixth pharaoh of Egypt's 20th Dynasty, who reigned about 1136–1129 BC and was buried in the Valley of the Kings at Thebes.
KV10
KV10 is a tomb in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt, cut for the pharaoh Amenmesse and later reused for the queens Takhat and Baketwernel.
KV11
KV 11, also known as Bruce's Tomb or the Tomb of the Harpists, is the Valley of the Kings tomb of pharaoh Ramesses III at Luxor, Egypt.
KV12
KV12 is an undecorated, thoroughly plundered rock-cut tomb in the Valley of the Kings at Thebes, probably begun in Dynasty 18 and used for multiple burials into Dynasty 19 or 20.
KV13
KV13 is a tomb in the Valley of the Kings begun for Chancellor Bay in the late 19th Dynasty and later reused for two royal princes.
KV14
KV14 is a royal tomb in the Valley of the Kings at Thebes, begun for Queen Tausert and completed as the burial of King Setnakht.
KV15
KV15 is the unfinished tomb of the Nineteenth Dynasty pharaoh Seti II in the Valley of the Kings at Thebes, where a corridor was hastily converted into his burial chamber.
KV16
KV16 is the tomb of Ramesses I, founder of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt, in the Valley of the Kings at Thebes, discovered by Giovanni Belzoni in 1817.
KV17
KV17, the tomb of Seti I, is one of the longest tombs in the Valley of the Kings, discovered by Giovanni Battista Belzoni in 1817.
KV19
KV19 is an unfinished, decorated tomb in the Valley of the Kings at Thebes, cut for Prince Mentuherkhepeshef, a son of Ramesses IX, and discovered by Belzoni in 1817.
KV2
KV2 is the tomb of the Twentieth Dynasty pharaoh Ramesses IV in the Valley of the Kings at Thebes, open since antiquity, with hundreds of Greek and Coptic graffiti and unusually well-preserved decoration.
KV21
KV21 is a small, undecorated Dynasty 18 tomb in the Valley of the Kings at Luxor, Egypt, holding two female mummies found by Belzoni in 1817.
KV26
KV26 is a small undecorated Eighteenth Dynasty tomb in the Valley of the Kings, numbered by Victor Loret in 1898 and cleared by the University of Basel in 2009.
KV27
KV27 is a small, undecorated, non-royal tomb of unknown owner in the Valley of the Kings, cut in Dynasty 18 and cleared by Donald P. Ryan in 1990.