Feature - Science and Technology

Science and Technology

  • Feature (software design) is an intentional distinguishing characteristic of a software item (in performance, portability, or - especially - functionality)
  • Feature (computer vision), could be an edge, corner or blob
  • Feature (CAD), could be a hole, pocket, or notch
  • Features (pattern recognition), in statistics: individual measurable properties of the phenomena being observed
  • Feature data, in geographic information systems, comprise information about an entity with a geographic location

Read more about this topic:  Feature

Famous quotes containing the words science and, science and/or technology:

    “Science and art, or by the same token, poetry and prose differ from one another like a journey and an excursion. The purpose of the journey is its goal, the purpose of an excursion is the process.”
    —Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)

    “Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey-cage.”
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)

    “Primitive peoples tried to annul death by portraying the human body—we do it by finding substitutes for the human body. Technology instead of mysticism!”
    —Max Frisch (1911–1991)