different between interpolation vs inpainting

English

Etymology

From French interpolation, from Latin interpolatio.Morphologically interpolate +? -ion

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?n?t??(?)p??le???n/
• Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

interpolation (countable and uncountable, plural interpolations)

1. (music) An abrupt change in elements, with continuation of the first idea.
2. (mathematics, sciences) The process of estimating the value of a function at a point from its values at nearby points.
3. (computing) The process of including and processing externally-fetched data in a document or program; see interpolate.
4. That which is introduced or inserted, especially something foreign or spurious.
   • 1830, Thomas De Quincey, Life of Richard Bentley

     Bentley wrote a letter […] upon the scriptural glosses in our present copies of Hesychius, which he considered interpolations from a later hand.

Synonyms

• (including and processing externally-fetched data): transclusion

Related terms

• interpolate
• interpolary

Derived terms

Translations

English

Noun

inpainting (uncountable)

1. A technique in which portions of damaged images are reconstructed by interpolation of surrounding areas