# memory refresh

> process of periodically reading information from an area of computer memory and immediately rewriting the read information to the same area without modification, for the purpose of preserving the information

**Wikidata**: [Q6815755](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6815755)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory_refresh)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/memory-refresh


## References

1. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)