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binning en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈbɪnɪŋ/

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A data pre-processing technique in which original data values fall into a small interval ("bin") and are replaced by a value representative of that interval, often the central value.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The process of grouping reads or contigs and assigning them to operational taxonomic units.
  3. (countable, uncountable) The categorization of finished products based on their characteristics.
  4. (countable, uncountable) The process of combining charge from adjacent pixels of an image sensor during readout.
  5. (countable, uncountable) The process of downscaling a digital image (or any array) by combining blocks of adjacent elements by taking the sum, average, median, minimum, or maximum of each block.

Forms

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binnings Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

grading classifying (categorization of products) · statistical data binning (data pre-processing technique) · bucketing (data pre-processing technique) · product binning (categorization of products) · data binning (data pre-processing technique) · sorting (categorization of products) · discrete binning (data pre-processing technique)

binning en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈbɪnɪŋ/

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of bin
    form of bin