Data (/ˈdeɪtə/ DAY-tə, US also /ˈdætə/ DAT-ə) are a collection of discrete or continuous values that convey information, describing the quantity, quality...
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Debt, AIDS, Trade, Africa (DATA) was a multinational non-governmental organization founded in January 2002 in London by U2's lead vocalist, Bono, with...
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A data center is a building, a dedicated space within a building, or a group of buildings used to house computer systems and associated components, such...
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A data haven, like a corporate haven or tax haven, is a refuge for uninterrupted or unregulated data. Data havens are locations with legal environments...
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Data cleansing or data cleaning is the process of identifying and correcting (or removing) corrupt, inaccurate, or irrelevant records from a dataset, table...
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In connection-oriented communication, a data stream is the transmission of a sequence of digitally encoded signals to convey information. Typically, the...
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panel data and longitudinal data are both multi-dimensional data involving measurements over time. Panel data is a subset of longitudinal data where observations...
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Data retention defines the policies of persistent data and records management for meeting legal and business data archival requirements. Although sometimes...
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now data-driven) and asserted that "everything about science is changing because of the impact of information technology" and the data deluge. A data scientist...
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Data scrubbing is an error correction technique that uses a background task to periodically inspect main memory or storage for errors, then corrects detected...
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of bits that are conveyed or processed per unit of time Data signaling rate or gross bit rate, a bit rate that includes protocol overhead Symbol rate or...
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Data quality refers to the state of qualitative or quantitative pieces of information. There are many definitions of data quality, but data is generally...
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A data infrastructure is a digital infrastructure promoting data sharing and consumption. Similarly to other infrastructures, it is a structure needed...
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from data sets, so that the people whom the data describe remain anonymous. Data anonymization has been defined as a "process by which personal data is...
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Data as a service (DaaS) is a cloud-based software tool used for working with data, such as managing data in a data warehouse or analyzing data with business...
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operations can be considered a data system. Hence, human-speech analysed at the level of phonemes can be considered a data system as can the Incan artefact...
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Data (Greek: Δεδομένα, Dedomena) is a work by Euclid. It deals with the nature and implications of "given" information in geometrical problems. The subject...
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Dirty data, also known as rogue data, are inaccurate, incomplete or inconsistent data, especially in a computer system or database. Dirty data can contain...
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Data aggregation is the compiling of information from databases with intent to prepare combined datasets for data processing. The United States Geological...
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a set of attributes for the corresponding data sets. The goal is to provide meaningful class attributes to former less structured information. Data classification...
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computing, a data warehouse (DW or DWH), also known as an enterprise data warehouse (EDW), is a system used for reporting and data analysis and is a core component...
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functionalities. Test data may be used to verify that a given set of inputs to a function produces an expected result. Alternatively, data can be used to challenge...
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Data engineering is a software engineering approach to the building of data systems, to enable the collection and usage of data. This data is usually used...
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Data theft is the unauthorized duplication or deletion of an organization's electronic information. Data theft is a growing phenomenon primarily caused...
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A data link is a means of connecting one location to another for the purpose of transmitting and receiving digital information (data communication). It...
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Big data primarily refers to data sets that are too large or complex to be dealt with by traditional data-processing software. Data with many entries...
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In data management and product management, a data product is a reusable, active, and standardized data asset designed to deliver measurable value to its...
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A data breach, also known as data leakage, is "the unauthorized exposure, disclosure, or loss of personal information". Attackers have a variety of motives...
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Data virtualization is an approach to data management that allows an application to retrieve and manipulate data without requiring technical details about...
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