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CONVERTIR DIGITOS [1 record]

Record 1 2016-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
  • Audio Technology
  • Photography
  • Video Technology
DEF

Express or represent data that are not discrete data in a digital form.

OBS

Example: To obtain a digital representation of the magnitude of a physical quantity from an analog representation of that magnitude.

OBS

digitize: term and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission.

OBS

digitize: term standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA).

Key term(s)
  • digitise
  • digitalise

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
  • Électroacoustique
  • Photographie
  • Vidéotechnique
DEF

Exprimer ou représenter sous forme numérale des données qui ne sont pas des données discrètes.

OBS

Exemple : Déduire une représentation numérale de la valeur d'une grandeur physique à partir d'une représentation analogique de cette valeur.

OBS

numériser : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale.

OBS

numériser : terme normalisé par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas para computación
  • Electroacústica
  • Fotografía
  • Técnicas de video
DEF

Expresar o representar en forma digital los datos que no son discretos.

OBS

Convertir datos a una forma discreta de representación [...].

CONT

Por ejemplo, obtener una representación digital de la magnitud de una cantidad física desde una representación analógica de dicha magnitud.

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