plural noun

• The science of processing data for storage and retrieval; information science.

  ‘Neural networks are popular in computer science, business informatics, as well as statistics and neurology.’

  More example sentences

  • ‘In the context of biological informatics, metadata is an interoperability issue.’
  • ‘His current research interests extend to bioinformatics, health informatics and smart Internet technologies.’
  • ‘His areas of expertise include medical informatics, software engineering, and human factors.’
  • ‘The biggest obstacle to the advance of medical informatics isn't the technology, it's the entrenched institutional resistance.’