pixellation

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pixellation (countable and uncountable, plural pixellations)

  1. Alternative form of pixelation
    • 2016, László Dobos, Erika Varga-Verebélyi, Eva Verdugo, David Teyssier, Katrina Exter, Ivan Valtchanov, Tamás Budavári, Csaba Kiss, “The Footprint Database and Web Services of the Herschel Space Observatory”, in arXiv[1]:
      As opposed to methods using pixellation of the sphere, we represent sky coverage in an exact geometric form allowing for precise area calculations.