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rubber banding

A procedure for adjusting the coordinates of all the data points in a dataset to allow a more accurate match between known locations and a few data points within the … Read more

rubber sheeting

1 [data editing] A procedure for adjusting the coordinates of all the data points in a dataset to allow a more accurate match between known locations and a few data … Read more

run time

[programming] The time during which a program is running, or the time it takes to run a program.

run-length encoding

A data compression technique for storing raster data. Run-length encoding stores data by row. If two or more adjacent cells in a row have the same value, the database stores … Read more

runtime environment

[programming] The host that provides the services required for compiled code to execute. The Service Control Manager (SCM) is effectively the runtime environment for COM. The Visual Basic Virtual Machine … Read more