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Also known as digitizing, digitize, digitisation, digitalisation, digitalization
thumb|Internet Archive book scanner thumb|Digital camera imaging setup at the New Zealand Arthropod Collection used for extended depth of focus photography of specimens. Digitization is the process of converting information into a digital format, i.e., a format that can be read by computers. The result is the representation of an object, image, sound, document, or signal (usually an analog signal) obtained by generating a series of numbers that describe a discrete set of points or samples. The result of this conversion is called digital representation or, more specifically, a digital image for
Digitization is the process of converting information—like documents, images, sounds, or other objects—into a digital format that computers can read and work with. This conversion creates a digital representation made up of numbers that describe the original item, allowing it to be stored, shared, and preserved in electronic form.
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Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).