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SCIENTIFIC DATA PROCESSING [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

A field of electronic data processing which is used for scientific research involving complex computations on relatively small amounts of data.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
DEF

Procesamiento de datos con propósitos científicos que, por lo general, requiere equipos de computación de gran potencia, en lugar de capacidad para manipular archivos (ficheros).

OBS

Contrasta con procesamiento de datos comerciales (commercial data processing) y con procesamiento de datos industriales (industrial data processing).

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