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SUITE BINAIRE [2 records]

Record 1 2015-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
  • Computer Mathematics
DEF

A string of binary digits in which the position of each binary digit is considered as an independent unit.

OBS

bit string: term standardized by ISO and CSA.

Key term(s)
  • binary digit string

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
DEF

Chaîne ne comprenant que des chiffres binaires.

OBS

chaîne de bits; chaîne binaire; chaîne de chiffres binaires : termes normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
  • Matemáticas para computación
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Record 2 2000-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Warfare
  • Intelligence (Military)
  • Encryption and Decryption
CONT

Every eight-bit plain text input is modality added to an eight-bit block of random ones and zeros from the storage facility, and the resulting eight-bit binary string is transmitted.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Guerre électronique
  • Renseignement (Militaire)
  • Chiffrage et déchiffrage
CONT

L'émetteur transmet la suite d'octets binaire qui est le résultat de l'addition.

Spanish

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