Preferred term
Data Analysis
Definition
A complete explanation of the intended meaning of a concept- Set of actions performed by one or more Research Users, possibly using a Technique and Research Software, on Research Data, typically Processed Data, to extract insights that support the answer to some scientific research question. Data Analysis may include: linear combination fitting, least-squares curve fitting, data modelling, pattern extraction and/or segmentation, data visualization. The output of Data Analysis is Analyzed Data.
Broader concept
Broader conceptHistory note
- Adapted from the definition of Analysed Data in https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57135-5_18
Contributor
- Alexey Boubnov
- https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8413-5196
- https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9199-6373
- https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1033-144X
- https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7148-7210
- https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9576-8615
- Maximilian Kabbe
- Neil MacKinnon
- Richard Thelen
- Sarah Irvine
Rights Holder
- Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
URI
https://purls.helmholtz-metadaten.de/skosmos/prima/dataanalysis