Tiling

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Tiling may refer to:

• The physical act of laying tiles
• Tessellations

Biology

• Neuronal tiling

Agriculture

• Tile drainage, an agriculture practice that removes excess water from soil

Astronomy

• Tiling (crater), a small, undistinguished crater on the far side of the Moon

Computing

• The compiler optimization of loop tiling
• Tiling window manager
• Tiled rendering, the process of subdividing an image by regular grid

People

• Reinhold Tiling (1893–1933), German rocket pioneer
• Heinrich Sylvester Theodor Tiling (1818–1871), physician and botanist

See also

• Tiling puzzle, puzzles involving two-dimensional packing problems in which a number of flat shapes have to be assembled into a larger given shape without overlaps (and often without gaps)