| Scientific field | Definition |
| artificial intelligence | general term as summarization for all computational benefits based on data gathering, collection and analysis |
| bioinformatics | general term for data gathering, collection and analysis in biology with its subdivisions genomics, proteomics, etc., synonymous use with computational biology |
| computational biology | general term for data collection and analysis in biology with its subdivisions genomics, proteomics, etc., synonymous use with bioinformatics |
| cloud technology | superimposed computational organization for data resources, extraction and interchange limited to a single organization or available to multiple organizations (public could) previously to peripheral server and customer usage; composed of its subdivisions computing, network, identity, storage, database, content, communication, collaboration, monitoring, queue organization, financial resources |
| computer assisted medicine | computational assistance and its applications for calculation, decision making and signaling in medicine |
| cybernetics | organization of regulation and information transfer their structures, constraints and possibilities in systems, e.g. biology, computation, etc. |
| data analysis | logic: conclusional analytics according to predefined algorithms and margins mathematical optimization: algorithms to overcome data gaps and selection of the best choice based on classification, correlation, regression, probability analysis or reference data network analysis: organization and analysis of item relations, interactions, sequences and consequences statistics: mathematical algorithms for data collection, summarization and extraction probability analysis: mathematical algorithms after executed statistical or network analysis for decision making |
| database organization | data organized for extraction and presentation in specific or superimposed database collections, synonymous use with data mining |
| deep learning | algorithms for self-modification based on predefined principles; term mostly used for complicated network settings, synonymous use with representation learning |
| genomics | sequencing and analysing of the complete genetic material and its structure, function, mapping and evolution of one individuum or species |
| genetics | analysis of the characteristics of the specific genes in one individuum or species |
| internet of things | superimposed computational organization for data extraction and interchange on the internet |
| machine learning | predefined algorithms criteria for data analysis and algorithm modification to optimize its function, e.g. feature detection, classification and usage in feature or representation learning |
| mechatronics | general term for interdisciplinary engineering of controlled mechanical devices for human assistance with its subdivisions computer, electronics, robotics, telecommunications, synonymous use with automation, electromechanical engineering, robotics |
| navigation | assisting applications for feedback and signaling of the current or predefined location |
| proteomics | one field of bioinformatics analysing the composition, structure, function, interaction and evolution of proteins |
| radionics | data collection, analysis, presentation and assisting decision making systems in radiology |
| robotics | general term for interdisciplinary engineering of controlled mechanical devices for human assistance with its subdivisions, computer, electronics, mechanics, telecommunications, synonymous use with automation, electromechanical engineering, mechatronics |