Data processing: In order to be processed by a computer, data needs first be converted into a machine readable format. Once data is in digital format, various procedures can be applied on the data to get useful information. Data processing may involve various processes, including: * Data entry * Data cleaning * Data coding * Data tranformation * Data translation * Data summarization * Data aggregation * Data validation * Data tabulation * Statistical analysis * Computer graphics * Data warehousing * Data mining | | More pages: |
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