Batch processing is the execution of a series of programs (`jobs`) on a computer without manual intervention. Jobs are set up so they can be run to completion without human interaction. All input parameters are predefined through scripts, command-line arguments, control files, or job control language. This is in contrast to `online` or interac...
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(from the article `computer`) ...Meanwhile, computer pioneer J.C.R. Licklider at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) began to promote the idea of interactive computing ...
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<technique> Growth in a closed system with a specific amount of nutrient medium. In bioprocessing, defined amounts of nutrient material and living matter are placed in a bioreactor and removed when the process is completed. ... (14 Nov 1997) ...
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The performing of a group of computer tasks at the same time
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Technique of executing a set of computer programs/selections in batches as opposed to executing each order/selection as it is received. Batches can be created by a computer programme or by manual collection of data into groups.
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A way of processing data by collecting a store of jobs to do then processing them all in one go, e.g. calculating wages.
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Technique of executing a set of orders/selections in batches as opposed to executing each order/selection as it is received; batches can be created by computer programming or manually by date.
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The performing of a group of computer tasks at the same time.
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n] - the serial execution of computer programs
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noun the serial execution of computer programs
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In computing, system for processing data with little or no operator intervention. Batches of data are prepared in advance to be processed during regular `runs` (for example, each night). This allows efficient use of the computer and is well suited to applications of a repetitive nature, such bulk file format conversion, as a company payro...
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A transaction processing method that allows for multiple transactions to be entered and edited prior to posting.
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The processing of large amounts of data in large batches. Unlike many other types of processing, batch processing is not done in real time. It is best reserved for data that does not need to be analyzed or accessed on a rapid basis.
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Batch processing is the bookkeeping or accounting practice of accumulated multiple source documents like employee time sheets and processing them all at once each day, week, or month. In other words, bookkeepers that use batch processing wait to record or input information into the accounting system until several different documents can be input.
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