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Cell - definitions

Cell - A cell is a single point in a cube. Cubes have cells for all of the possible combinations of points from all of the cube's dimensions.

[Category=Data Warehousing ]

Source: SDG Computing Inc., 05 May 2010 08:45:23, SDG Computing, now offline


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Cell - Data point defined by one member of each dimension of a multidimensional structure. Often, potential cells in multidimensional structures are empty, leading to 'sparse' storage.

[Category=Information Management ]

Source: Information-Management.com, 05 June 2010 08:09:34, http://www.information-management.com/glossary/c.html External


Cell - Data point defined by one member of each dimension of a multidimensional structure. Often, potential cells in multidimensional structures are empty, leading to 'sparse' storage.

[Category=Data Management ]

Source: DataMentors, 15 August 2010 10:13:21, http://www.datamentors.com/News-and-Resources/Glossary.html External


Cell - An arrangement of people, machines, materials and equipment in which the processing steps are placed next to each other in sequential order and through which parts are processed in a continuous flow. The most common cell layout is a U shape.

[Category=Quality ]

Source: American Society for Quality, 10 September 2010 09:22:39, http://www.asq.org/glossary/ External


cell -

(1) [graphics (computing)] The smallest unit of information in raster data, usually square in shape. In a map or GIS dataset, each cell represents a portion of the earth, such as a square meter or square mile, and usually has an attribute value associated with it, such as soil type or vegetation class.

(2) [graphics (computing)] A pixel.

(3) [non-ESRI software] A small drawing, usually of a frequently used or complex symbol, notation, or detail. Cells are similar to blocks in AutoCAD drawings.

[Category=Geospatial ]

Source: esri, 14 February 2012 08:45:15, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation External

 

 


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