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information processing (encz) | information processing, n: |
information processing (gcide) | information processing \in`for*ma"tion pro"ces*sing\, n.
The processing of information, especially by computers,
including the organization, distribution, and frequently the
analysis of data and the presentation of results in easily
understood form.
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information processing (wn) | information processing
n 1: the sciences concerned with gathering, manipulating,
storing, retrieving, and classifying recorded information
[syn: information science, informatics, {information
processing}, IP] |
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information processing system (encz) | information processing system, n: |
information processing system (wn) | information processing system
n 1: a machine for performing calculations automatically [syn:
computer, computing machine, computing device, {data
processor}, electronic computer, {information processing
system}] |
compiler language for information processing (foldoc) | Compiler Language for Information Processing
(CLIP) A language written in 1958-1959, based on IAL, which
led to JOVIAL. CLIP was one of the first languages used to
write its own compiler.
[Sammet 1969, p. 635].
(1994-12-12)
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federal information processing standards (foldoc) | Federal Information Processing Standards
FIPS
(FIPS) United States Government technical
standards published by the {National Institute of Standards
and Technology} (NIST). NIST develops FIPS when there are
compelling Federal government requirements such as for
security and interoperability but no acceptable industry
standards or solutions.
Computer-related products bought by the US Government must
conform to FIPS.
(2003-06-04)
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information processing language (foldoc) | Information Processing Language
(IPL) Said to be the first list-processing language, also the
first language to support recursion. Written by Allen
Newell, J.C. Shaw and H. Simon at Carnegie ca. 1956. It was
very low level.
Versions: IPL-I (never implemented), IPL-II (1957 for
JOHNNIAC), IPL-III (existed briefly), IPL-IV, IPL-V (1958,
for IBM 650, IBM 704, IBM 7090, many others. Widely
used), IPL-VI.
[Sammet 1969, pp. 388-400].
["Information Processing Language-V Manual", A. Newell ed, P-H
1965].
(1994-11-04)
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international federation for information processing (foldoc) | International Federation for Information Processing
A multinational federation of professional and technical
organisations (or national groupings of such organisations)
concerned with information processing. From any one country,
only one such organisation - which must be representative of
the national activities in the field of information processing
- can be admitted as a Full Member. In addition, a regional
group of developing countries can be admitted as a Full
Member. On 1 October 1993, 46 organisations were Full Members
of the Federation, representing 66 countries.
IFIP was founded under the auspices of UNESCO and advises them
and the ITU-T.
(http://dit.upm.es/~cdk/ifip.html).
(1995-03-10)
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