Granularity

Granularity (Latin granum " grain ", " core ") is a measure of the fineness of grain of a system and may refer to:

  • Grain (photo), the graininess of an image in photography
  • Granularity (linguistics), the sharpness of a linguistic expression
  • Granularity ( hierarchical ), number or degree of differentiation of the levels of a hierarchical organization
  • Granularity (philosophy), the refinement of an abstract system, such as a conceptual framework
  • Granularity ( Communication Studies ), the " fit " of information from the receiver point of view
  • Granularity ( credit ), the size structure of bank loans, that is, the ratio of small and large loans in a credit portfolio
  • Granularity (biology), the granularity of the biological cell system
  • Granularity ( bulk ), the grain size of bulk of a substance or mixture of substances

Granularity is in the computer science for:

  • The fine-grained rights management of a multi-user operating system
  • Granularity ( data stream ), an indicator for the hierarchical decomposability of a data stream
  • Granularity (data), the degree of aggregation of data
  • Granularity ( hypertext), the amount of text dargebotenem a hypertext node
  • Granularity ( system architecture), the number of subdivisions of an element of a parallel computer architecture
  • Granularity (search engine), the resolution of a search engine

See also:

  • Disambiguation
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