Definitions Flashcards
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Unstructed Data
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non-binary, human readable data; typed document, handwritten
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Discrete Data
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data that reprensents separate and distinct values or observations; data that contains only finite numbers and have only specified values; letters, ICD-9 codes
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Free-text Data
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data that are narrative in nature; doctoral/clinical dictation
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Bit-mapped
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data made up of pixels displayed on a horizontal and vertical grid or matrix; pictures/x-rays that are scanned in
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Real Audio Data
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sounds stored in a computer-readable format
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Motion or Streaming Video/Frame Data
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moving images stored ina computer-readable format; angiogram
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Vector-graphic (or signal tracing) Data
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digital data that have been captured as points and are connected by lines or areas; EKG
