The fundamental data structure in a data processing system. Any unit of data defined for processing is a data element; for example, ACCOUNT NUMBER, NAME, ADDRESS and CITY. A data element is defined by ...

Business information is mostly generated by systems or people. Data from systems is most likely to be structured. In its traditional format, this is most typified by data in relational databases that ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In the companion article, a framework for structural multiscale geometric organization of subsets of R n and of graphs was introduced. Here, ...

Data that is recorded in a form that is similar to its original structure. Contrast with digital data. See analog. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction requires permission.