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Informatics vs Computing - What's the difference?

informatics | computing |

As nouns the difference between informatics and computing

is that informatics is while computing is (literally) the process or act of calculation.

As a verb computing is

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informatics

Noun

(-)
  • (computing) A branch of information science and of computer science that focuses on the study of information processing and particularly as respect to systems integration and human interactions with machine and data.
  • Derived terms

    (terms derived from informatics) * * * * * * * * * * *

    computing

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (-)
  • (literally) The process or act of calculation
  • Action of using (a) computer(s).
  • The study, field of computers and computer programming.
  • ''This course will cover several major fields of computing .

    See also

    * computer-aided design * computer graphics * computer language * computer science