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  • verb Alternative spelling of preprocess.

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  • We usually do more than pre-process since the HSI principals and associates publish technical reports and peer-reviewed articles and know what analysts want to do with raw data and can provide that as a value added service if requested.

    Wonk Room » CD-ROM Converter Service Center HSI Doubles As The GOP’s Favorite ‘Academic Think Tank’ 2009

  • Their commentators are notorious for fabrications and distortions in their nightly diatribes, and even many of their so-called “straight news” programs pre-process their stories through a right wing propaganda filter.

    Think Progress » Fox News VP: We ‘hope’ Palin will be ‘polarizing’ as a Fox News contributor. 2010

  • “Passport On-Line was launched in 2005 with great fanfare, and a promise to reduce wait times by allowing Canadians to pre-process their application,” says the CBC.

    No more Canadian online passports 2009

  • The software requires the elevation and image data in raw binary format so I first have to pre-process the HiRISE DTM and image data into this format.

    Amazing Mars Flyover Videos Keep Getting Better and Better | Universe Today 2010

  • The source code of Mathematica is written in several languages (not least, Mathematica itself), and the build process must pre-process, compile, and post-process each component, then arrange all of them in the final file layout.

    Wolfram Blog : Our Million Build Codes 2008

  • They could hardly put the entire blogspot address and I am currently in the process or, pre-process, really of actually acquiring a domain so even though it says "stalepopcorn.com" on the poster, if people really care enough they can just Google it and viola they'll arrive here.

    Archive 2009-08-01 Glenn Dunks 2009

  • “Passport On-Line was launched in 2005 with great fanfare, and a promise to reduce wait times by allowing Canadians to pre-process their application,” says the CBC.

    No more Canadian online passports 2009

  • Mach is credited for discovering lateral inhibition in our sense organs, the idea that our senses pre-process information before sending it to the brain.

    Ernst Mach Pojman, Paul 2009

  • This accuracy in timing is apparently due to the ability of the brain to pre-process all the needed setup for the action before it actually needs to occur, based on the repetitive nature of the beat.

    2007 February « Hyperpat’s HyperDay 2007

  • This accuracy in timing is apparently due to the ability of the brain to pre-process all the needed setup for the action before it actually needs to occur, based on the repetitive nature of the beat.

    A True Human Invariant « Hyperpat’s HyperDay 2007

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