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" A representation of facts, concepts, or instructions in a formalized manner suitable for communication, interpretation, or processing by humans or automatic means. "
Department of Defense dictionary of military and associated terms (Online) - Page 140
by United States. Joint Chiefs of Staff - 1979 - 377 pages
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Computer Crime: Criminal Justice Resource Manual

United States. National Criminal Justice Information and Statistics Service, SRI International - 1979 - 444 pages
...beams. This electronic vacuum tube is much like a television picture tube. • DATA: (1) DATA are a representation of facts, concepts, or instructions...communication, interpretation, or processing by humans or automatic means. DATA may be representations, such as characters or analog quantities, to which meaning...
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The Military Dictionary

1987 - 404 pages
...target towed by a jet aircraft and fired at by fighter aircraft. Used for training only. d&ta—(DOD) Representation of facts, concepts, or instructions...quantities to which meaning is or might be assigned. data block— (DOD, NATO) Information presented on air imagery relevant to the geographical position,...
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Telecommunications: A Handbook for Educators

Reza Azarmsa - 1993 - 328 pages
...device, usually indicating where the next character is to be entered, replaced, or deleted. D data. (1) A representation of facts, concepts, or instructions...for communication, interpretation, or processing by human or automatic means. (2) Any representations such as characters or analog quantities to which...
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Joint Doctrine for Intelligence Support to Operations

United States. Joint Chiefs of Staff - 1995 - 128 pages
...organizations, or foreign persons, or international terrorist activities. Also called CI. (Joint Pub 1-02) data. Representation of facts, concepts, or instructions...quantities to which meaning is or might be assigned. (Joint Pub 1-02) data base. Information that is normally structured and indexed for user access and...
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Patrick-Turner's Industrial Automation Dictionary

Clarence T. Jones, S. Percy Jones - 1996 - 484 pages
...Project Agency. DART: See Data Accumulated and Retrieval of Time. data: A representation of information, concepts, or instructions in a formalized manner suitable...communication, interpretation, or processing by humans or automatic means. Data Accumulated and Retrieval of Time (DART): A computer-based system for generating...
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Fiber Optics Standard Dictionary

Martin Weik - 1997 - 1254 pages
...patterns in punched cards that have been assigned a meaning. 2. A representation of information. 3. A representation of facts, concepts, or instructions...communication, interpretation, or processing by humans or by machines. Note 1 : Data may be transferred, ie, be transported, from place to place, such as from storage...
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Total Quality In Information Systems And Technology

Jack Woodall - 1996 - 324 pages
...these are basically the same. The primary difference is their usefulness. One definition of data is "a representation of facts, concepts, or instructions in a formalized manner suitable for processing." 2 Information is defined as data assembled in a usable form and beneficial to person(s)...
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Joe Celko's Data and Databases: Concepts in Practice

Joe Celko - 1999 - 404 pages
...(CSO). Also, NCITS L8 is a committee devoted to this topic. 24.1 Data ISO formally defines data as "A representation of facts, concepts, or instructions...interpretation, or processing by humans or by automatic means," which matches the common usage fairly well. However, you need to break this concept into three categories...
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Handbook of Data Management1999 Edition

Sanjiv Purba - 1999 - 1050 pages
...real or assumed thing used as the basis for calculations. The Department of Defense defines data as a representation of facts, concepts, or instructions...interpretation, or processing by humans or by automatic means. 0-8493-9832-WXVSOOO*$.5O 13 O 2000 hy CRC ITen LLC The word data is also used as an adjective in terms...
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Information Assurance: Legal, Regulatory, Policy and Organizational ...

1999 - 556 pages
...information, to include the sensitivity, value, and utility of that information. [Executive Order 12958, 1995] Data - Representation of facts, concepts, or instructions in a formalized manner suitable for communications, interpretation, or processing by humans by automatic means. Any representations such...
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