Imaging Science

is the study of science, computing, and engineering theories behind the technology

interdisciplinary science and includes computer science, information science, decision science, management science, cognitive science and organizational theory

is a process of passing information from one person to another or form one place to another

Informatics fall under the purview of imaging and it can be

the word computer refers to

refers to a continuously varying quantity

uses only two values that vary discretely through coding

are used in many commercial and scientific applications

are more easier to read and can be more precise

What is the first large-scale radiology application

use computers similarly to the way other imaging system do

making digital fluoroscopy and digital radiography routine

system have provided for development of teleradiography

has changed to way human resources are allocated for this task

which is transfer of images and patient date to remote locations for interpretation and filing

what is the earliest calculating tool

was invented thousand of years ago in China and is still used in some parts of Asia

in what century Blaise Pascal and Gottfried Leibniz built mechanical calculators

In 17th century they built mechanical calculators using pegged wheels that could performed the four basic arithmetic functions add, minus, times, divide

in what year Charles Babbage designed an analytic engine

In 1842 he designed an analytical engine that perform general calculations automatically

In what year Herman Hollerith designed a tabulating machine

He designed tabulating machine to record census data

Hollerith’s company grew to become IBM. IBM stand for?