Definition of information science Information science
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What does information science mean?
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| information science - the sciences concerned with gathering, manipulating, storing, retrieving, and classifying recorded information | ||
| informatics, information processing, IP | ||
| scientific discipline, science a particular branch of scientific knowledge; "the science of genetics" | ||
| computer science, computing the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures | ||
| human language technology, natural language processing, nlp the branch of information science that deals with natural language information | ||
| cybernetics (biology) the field of science concerned with processes of communication and control (especially the comparison of these processes in biological and artificial systems) | ||
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Wiktionary 
- information science (Noun)
A broad and interdisciplinary science that deals with the gathering, classification, storage, manipulation, retrieval and analysis of information as an organized resource.
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information science
Science and technique of data elaboration and of automatic treatment of information.
