Binning
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People
- Binning (surname)
- William of Binning, 13th century Cistercian monk and abbott
- Lord Binning is a subsidiary title of the Earls of Haddington; holders include:
- Charles Hamilton, Lord Binning, (1697–1732), Scottish politician
- George Baillie-Hamilton, Lord Binning, (1856–1917), British Army officer
In science
Binning is often used as a synonym to grouping or classification.
- Data binning: a data pre-processing technique.
- Binning (metagenomics): the process of classifying reads into different groups or taxonomies.
- Product binning: in semiconductor device fabrication, the process of categorizing finished products.
- Pixel binning: the process of combining charge from adjacent pixels in a CCD image sensor during readout.