data-flow computer
1Data-flow analysis — is a technique for gathering information about the possible set of values calculated at various points in a computer program. A program s control flow graph (CFG) is used to determine those parts of a program to which a particular value assigned… …
2data flow diagram — UK US noun [C] (ABBREVIATION DFD) ► a drawing, often produced by a computer, that shows how and in what order information is dealt with in a system: »Use a data flow diagram to show the relationships between the business processes within an… …
3data flow chart — data flow diagram A chart that illustrates the way in which specified data is handled by a computer program. Its purpose is to specify the data, to show where it is used or changed, where it is stored, and which reports use it …
4data flow chart — data flow diagram A chart that illustrates the way in which specified data is handled by a computer program. Its purpose is to specify the data, to show where it is used or changed, where it is stored, and which reports use it …
5Flow computer — A flow computer is an electronic computational device which implements the required algorithms to turn the raw data received from flow meters to which it is connected into volumes at base conditions.A flow computer also audits changes that have… …
6Flow (computer networking) — In a Packet Switching network, a packet flow or traffic flow is a sequence of packets from one particular source (e.g. a computer host, process or class of service) to a single destination (another computer host, multicast group, broadcast domain …
7Gas flow computer — Originally the gas flow computer was an electronic module that simply provided a dedicated gas flow computer function. Today gas flow computer is a misnomer since the gas flow computer function is a subfunction to an overall data acquisition and… …
8data flow — noun a) The route between origin, via nodes, to a destination taken by a packet of data b) The transfer of data between the components of a computer …
9Traffic flow (computer networking) — For other uses, see Flow (disambiguation). In packet switching networks, traffic flow, packet flow or network flow is a sequence of packets from a source computer to a destination, which may be another host, a multicast group, or a broadcast… …
10Distributed data flow — An illustration of the basic concepts involved in the definition of a distributed data flow. Distributed data flow (also abbreviated as distributed flow) refers to a set of events in a distributed application or protocol that satisfies the… …
