Unit 9 Vocab Quiz

scientific research conducted in whole or part by distributed individuals, many of whom may not be scientists, who contribute relevant data to research using their own computing devices.

• Citizen Science

• Cleaning Data

• Crowdsourcing

• Open Data

a process that makes the data uniform without changing its meaning

• Data Filtering

• Drying Data

• Washing Data

• Cleaning Data

a relationship between two pieces of data, typically referring to the amount that one varies in relation to the other.

• Bias

• Information

• Correlation

• Causation

 the practice of obtaining input or information from a large number of people via the Internet.

• Data Filtering

• Crowdsourcing

• Open Data

• Citizen Science

the collection of facts and patterns extracted from data

• Information

• Data filtering

• Cleaning data

• Gathering

data that does not accurately reflect the full population or phenomenon being studied

• Data Bias

• Algorithmic Bias

• Data Set

• Cleaning Data

 choosing a smaller subset of a data set to use for analysis, for example by eliminating / keeping only certain rows in a table 

• Cleaning Data

• Processing Data

• New Information

• Data Filtering