GIS Dictionary

[computing] The process of validating the identity of a user who logs on to a computer system, network, or Web […]

[computing] Completion of the software registration process. During authorization, the single-use or server product and/or extensions have been installed and

[computing] A file that contains single use or server product authorization data. Each authorization file contains information regarding the feature

[statistics] The correlation or similarity of values, generally values that are nearby in a dataset. Temporal data is said to

[graphics map display] The process of making maps using computer systems that carry out many of the tasks associated with

The identification of geographic features and their outlines in remote-sensing imagery through postprocessing technology that enhances feature definition, often by

[data editing] An operation in which text is automatically placed on or next to features on a digital map by

[computing] The automatic functioning of a machine, system, or process, without the need for human interaction. [software] In COM technology,

[data capture] The scale at which nondigital data is made digital; for example, a map digitized at a scale of

[data capture] The creation of vector data from raster data through automated tracing of pixels that are in close proximity