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aliasing

[ ey-lee-uh-sing ]

noun

Computers.
  1. a jagged, stairstep effect on curved or diagonal lines that are reproduced in low resolution, as on a computer printout or digital display.


aliasing

/ ˈ±ðɪ±ôɪə²õɪŋ /

noun

  1. radio television the error in a vision or sound signal arising from limitations in the system that generates or processes the signal
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aliasing

/ Äå′±ôŧ-É™-²õÄ­²Ô²µ /

  1. Jagged distortions in curves and diagonal lines in computer graphics caused by limited or diminished screen resolution.
  2. Compare antialiasing
  3. Distortion in a reproduced sound wave caused by a low sampling rate during the recording of the sound signal as digital information.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of aliasing1

First recorded in 1975–80; alias ( def ) + -ing 1( def )
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In RE3 specifically, I noticed ghosting in animations and distracting aliasing around edges.

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Those Quad Bayer sensors have been subject to spatial aliasing artifacts of one kind or another, zippering along rows or columns.

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However, the authors argue that such aliasing is unlikely.

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They also took operational security measures, using aliasing software such as Tor and virtual private networks to mask their location, or restricting their Islamic State-related work to prepaid phones that were harder to track.

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It can improve picture artifacts like aliasing, but it’s a blunt approach to boosting image quality that makes very little sense for the hardware.

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