binary information

  • 1binary file —    A file consisting of binary information. Usually, a binary file is a program or data file in machine readable form rather than in human readable ASCII text. You can convert a binary file into a textbased form so that you can transmit it over… …

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  • 2Binary space partitioning — (BSP) is a method for recursively subdividing a space into convex sets by hyperplanes. This subdivision gives rise to a representation of the scene by means of a tree data structure known as a BSP tree.In simpler words, it is a method of breaking …

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  • 3binary — bi‧na‧ry [ˈbaɪnəri] adjective COMPUTING relating to the system of numbers used in computers, that uses only the numbers 0 and 1: • All information inside the computer is stored in binary code. • the binary system * * * binary UK US /ˈbaɪnəri/… …

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  • 4information — [ ɛ̃fɔrmasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1274; lat. informatio I ♦ Dr. Ensemble des actes qui tendent à établir la preuve d une infraction et à en découvrir les auteurs. ⇒ instruction (préparatoire). Ouvrir une information. Information contre X. Information… …

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  • 5Information-Retrieval — [ˌɪnfɚˈmeɪʃən ɹɪˈtɹiːvəl] (IR) bzw. Informationswiedergewinnung, gelegentlich Informationsbeschaffung, ist ein Fachgebiet, das sich mit computergestütztem inhaltsorientiertem Suchen beschäftigt. Es ist ein Teilgebiet der Informationswissenschaft …

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  • 6Information retrieval — [ˌɪnfɚˈmeɪʃən ɹɪˈtɹiːvəl] (IR) bzw. Informationswiedergewinnung, gelegentlich Informationsbeschaffung, ist ein Fachgebiet, das sich mit computergestütztem inhaltsorientiertem Suchen beschäftigt. Es ist ein Teilgebiet der Informationswissenschaft …

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  • 7binary system — binary ,system noun count a system in which information is represented using combinations of the numbers 0 and 1, used especially in computers …

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  • 8Binary prefix — Prefixes for bit and byte multiples Decimal Value SI 1000 k kilo 10002 M mega …

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  • 9Information theory — Not to be confused with Information science. Information theory is a branch of applied mathematics and electrical engineering involving the quantification of information. Information theory was developed by Claude E. Shannon to find fundamental… …

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  • 10information processing — Acquisition, recording, organization, retrieval, display, and dissemination of information. Today the term usually refers to computer based operations. Information processing consists of locating and capturing information, using software to… …

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