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MAP DIGITIZING SYSTEM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- map digitizing system
1, record 1, English, map%20digitizing%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any digitizing system when applied to cartographic data can be called a map digitizing system. 1, record 1, English, - map%20digitizing%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Special features for digitizing cartographic data can sometimes include the creation and location of control points and the assessment of locational error. 1, record 1, English, - map%20digitizing%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term and definition provided by the Canadian Hydrographic Service. 1, record 1, English, - map%20digitizing%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de numérisation de cartes
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20num%C3%A9risation%20de%20cartes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout système de numérisation appliqué à des données de cartographie peut être qualifié de système de numérisation de cartes. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20num%C3%A9risation%20de%20cartes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La création et la détermination de la position de points de contrôle ainsi que l'évaluation de l'erreur de positionnement comptent parfois parmi les caractéristiques particulières de la numérisation de données de cartographie. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20num%C3%A9risation%20de%20cartes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-03-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Parts Digitizing System
1, record 2, English, Parts%20Digitizing%20System
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PARDS 2, record 2, English, PARDS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... reverse engineering is being revolutionized by an automated 3-D Parts Digitizing System known as PARDS(Parts Digitizing System).... PARDS automatically acquires a complete surface map of any part placed within its work envelope. The system uses a structured laser light technique employing optical triangulation to gather true, volumetric 3-D data. 1, record 2, English, - Parts%20Digitizing%20System
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
National Institute of Standards & Technology. 1, record 2, English, - Parts%20Digitizing%20System
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Parts Digitizing System
1, record 2, French, Parts%20Digitizing%20System
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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