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05.01.05 (2382) [1 record]

Record 1 - external organization data 2006-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
05.01.05 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

data that consist of distinct elements, such as characters, or that can be represented by one or more distinctly recognizable values, such as integers

OBS

Discrete data may be characterized by their ability or their unability to be mapped to the set of integers.

OBS

Contrast with analog data.

OBS

discrete data: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
05.01.05 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

donnée faisant partie d'un ensemble d'éléments distinct, tels que des caractères, ou représentable par une valeur identifiable séparément, tel qu'un entier relatif

OBS

Des données discrètes peuvent être caractérisées par la possibilité qu'elles offrent ou non d'être mises en correspondance avec l'ensemble des entiers.

OBS

S'oppose à la donnée analogique.

OBS

donnée discrète : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999].

Spanish

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