lookup table
A 'lookup table' is a fundamental data structure in computing, used to speed up data retrieval by storing precomputed values.
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Definition
C1Computing
(technical)A data structure that maps input values to corresponding output values for faster data retrieval.
Example
- The algorithm uses a lookup table to quickly convert input codes into their respective outputs.
C1Cinematography
(technical)A color filter used to adjust the color balance of digital images.
Example
- The director applied a lookup table to achieve the desired color grading for the scene.
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