According to the English-language Wikipedia page, its meaning depends on the region, county or even university: “Informatics is the study of computational systems, especially those for data storage and retrieval. According to ACM Europe and Informatics Europe, informatics is synonymous with computer science and computing as a profession, in which the central notion is transformation of information.” “In some countries, depending on local interpretations, the term "informatics" is used synonymously to mean information systems, information science, information theory, information engineering, information technology, information processing, or other theoretical or practical fields.” “In the United States, however, the term informatics is mostly used in context of data science, library science or its applications in healthcare “