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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 705401 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain Automation - Computer Science - Information Technology
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  • bitt - andmekoguse ühik, vastab ühele kahendkohale; tähis bit, nt Mbit
  • bit - in informatics and computer science, the unit of information, expressed as a choice between two possibilities; contraction and synonym for binary digit
  • either of the characters of a character set consisting of two characters
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  • NB! binary number - kahendarv
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  • Each datum is a word of 32 binary bits. The first bit on the left determines the sign: - it is zero for positive numbers; in this case the succeeding 31 bits give the value in "true" binary notation, - it is one for negative numbers; in this case the succeeding 31 bits give the value in "twos complement" notation.
binary bit
bit
digit
binon

Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 572838 Last modified 24.11.2023
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Domain Standardisation - Metrologyunits of measurement
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  • info põhiühik
  • number 0 või 1 kahendsüsteemis kasutatuna
  • basic unit of information used in computing and digital communications
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  • Teabeteoorias on üks bitt juhusliku binaarse muutuja info entroopia, mis on võrdse tõenäosusega 0 või 1, või teave, mis saadakse sellise muutuja väärtuse teadasaamisel.
kahendnumber
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Usage examples
  • In information theory, one bit is the information entropy of a random binary variable that is 0 or 1 with equal probability, or the information that is gained when the value of such a variable becomes known.
binary bit
shannon variant

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