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Definition of Data structure
1. Noun. (computer science) the organization of data (and its storage allocations in a computer).
Generic synonyms: Arrangement, Organisation, Organization, System
Specialized synonyms: Hierarchical Data Structure, Hierarchical Structure
Definition of Data structure
1. Noun. (context: comp sci) An organization in software of data that allows more optimal searching, categorizing, or storage of information. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Data Structure
Literary usage of Data structure
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Developer's Workshopby John Clark Craig, Jeff Webb by John Clark Craig, Jeff Webb (1998)
"Using the binary access mode to write a UDT data structure to, ... Each record
in the Employee UDT data structure contains 296 bytes of data, so the entire ..."
2. Prospects for Hydrogen And Fuel Cells by International Energy Agency (2005)
"Table A 1.1 Example of the MARKAL model data structure for a power plant Period
Unit TID 2000 2005 2010 2050 ..."
3. A Festschrift for Herman Rubin by Anirban DasGupta, Herman Rubin (2004)
"Leaf node list data structure A powerful method called SLIQ was proposed in ...
The key data structure used in SLIQ is a class list whose size is linear in ..."
4. Decision Support Systems for Ecosystem Management: An Evaluation of Existing edited by H. Todd Mowrer (1998)
"The INFORMS data structure will, however, support analysis of data needs for these
... This data structure now exists, the routines to use this structure to ..."
5. Design and Analysis of Integrated Manufacturing Systems by W. Dale Compton (1988)
"It is useful to encourage the data structure definition to be done by the system
people in a top-down approach, with the activity and ..."
6. The Backup Book: Disaster Recovery from Desktop to Data Center by Dorian J. Cougias, E. L. Heiberger, Karsten Koop (2003)
"The structure of a partition begins with, or is defined by, the superblock: a
data structure that includes information about the file system type (ie, UFS, ..."
7. Electronic Resource Management: Report of the DLF Resource Management Initiative by Timothy D. Jewell (2005)
"The data structure associates each data element with the entities and relationships
defined in the ERD. Together, the three documents form a complete ..."
8. Getting Started with SAS(R) Enterprise Miner(TM) 4.3 by SAS Institute, Institute SAS Institute (2004)
"0 Association Discovery Data (see “Association Discovery Data” on page 66), also
called basket analysis data, which is a common data structure of online ..."