# Information processing

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'''Information processing''' may refer to:
* [Data processing](/source/Data_processing) in computer science, the collection and manipulation of digital data to produce meaningful information, esp.
** [Electronic data processing](/source/Electronic_data_processing), the use of automated methods to process data
* [Information processing (psychology)](/source/Information_processing_(psychology))  an approach to the goal of understanding human thinking 

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