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Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > information science > information management > information processing
Preferred Term:

information processing

Definition:
Data processing largely performed by automatic means.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
information management
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • electronic data processing
  • data processing
  • computer data processing
  • automatic data processing
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/302029
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