'information processing' definitions:
Definition of 'information processing'
(from WordNet)
noun
The sciences concerned with gathering, manipulating, storing, retrieving, and classifying recorded information [syn: information science, informatics, information processing, IP]
Definition of 'information processing'
From: 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. [PJC]