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QUANTIZING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Theory
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- quantizing
1, record 1, English, quantizing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- quantization 2, record 1, English, quantization
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rounding out process whereby all samples whose amplitudes fall into one specific interval are given the same output amplitude. 1, record 1, English, - quantizing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Théorie de l'information
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- quantification
1, record 1, French, quantification
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étape dans la numérisation, qui consiste à mesurer la valeur de chaque point par rapport à une échelle de niveau. 2, record 1, French, - quantification
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teoría de la información
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuantificación
1, record 1, Spanish, cuantificaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-07-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Computer Graphics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- quantization 1, record 2, English, quantization
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- quantizing 2, record 2, English, quantizing
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To represent a continuous signal in digital form, first the data is sampled at discrete intervals. The next step is to map each of the values at the sample points to one of a fixed number of values. This process is called quantization. 1, record 2, English, - quantization
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Infographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- quantification
1, record 2, French, quantification
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération consistant à calculer une approximation des valeurs obtenues après échantillonnage d'un signal analogique, de manière à pouvoir les représenter sur un nombre déterminé et limité de bits. 1, record 2, French, - quantification
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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