postprocessing

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noun

Processing after other processes have been completed.

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Meanings

postprocessing1

nounpostprocessing (countable and uncountable, plural postprocessings)

plural postprocessings · alternative post-processing

  1. countableuncountableProcessing after other processes have been completed.

postprocessing2

verb

alternative post-processing

  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of postprocess

    Software such as Microsoft Excel, MATLAB, Tecplot and Ensight can be used for additional postprocessing of the data obtained from the analysis in COMSOL.

    2010, Ashim Datta, Vineet Rakesh, An Introduction to Modeling of Transport Processes: Applications to Biomedical Systems, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN
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    Traditional methods of postprocessing by storing all data and processing the files with other special software in order to obtain nice pictures may easily fail due to the amount of memory and time required.

    2007, Karl Heinz Hoffmann, Arnd Meyer, Parallel Algorithms and Cluster Computing: Implementations, Algorithms and Applications, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN

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