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Name: Digital Processing Systems
ID: m0500
Language: English (en)
Summary: Discrete-time systems can operate on both analog and discrete-time signals. Computers are discrete-time systems because they perform operations according to a clock.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: bit representation, clocked device, computer, digital processing systems, digital signal processing, discrete-time, word length
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-BY 1.0)
Authors: Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu)
Copyright Holders: Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu)
Maintainers: CJ Ganier (seejaie@rice.edu), Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu), John Cottrell (jac3@rice.edu)
Version: 2.9 (history)
Created: Jul 14, 2000 12:00 am GMT-5
Revised: May 9, 2005 3:42 pm GMT-5

Version History

Version: 2.9 May 9, 2005 3:42 pm GMT-5 by Charlet Reedstrom
Changes: 
update to cnxml-0.5
Version: 2.8 Aug 5, 2004 10:44 am GMT-5 by Elizabeth Gregory
Changes: 
Updated to CNXML 0.5
Version: 2.7 May 3, 2002 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
changed unicode numbers to words and removed unicode quotes - changed to emphasis, fixed cnxn
Version: 2.6 Sep 11, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by Brent Hendricks
Changes: 
Converted to CNXML 0.3.5
Version: 2.5 Jul 17, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
one more typo fixed
Version: 2.4 Jul 17, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
keywords added
John Cottrell added to maintainers
minor wording changes
Version: 2.3 May 31, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
Cleaned up emphasis, replacing it with term.
Version: 2.2 May 24, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
updating to CNXML .3 same attempt as before
Version: 2.0 Aug 8, 2000 12:00 am GMT-5 by Brent Hendricks
Changes: 
Bumped version to 2.0

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