The Ultimate Data Glossary

Welcome to the Seer Data & Analytics ultimate data glossary. We have curated a variety of data definitions in this easy-to-use glossary to help communities and organisations navigate data terms. You can also learn about our Data Science work by clicking here.

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There are currently 2 names in this directory beginning with the letter M.
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Machine learning
Machine learning is a field of A.I. or artificial intelligence that allows a machine to learn from circumstances and produce an outcome, result or output.

Metadata
Documentation or information about a data set. It may be embedded in the data itself, or exist separately from the data. Metadata may describe the ownership, purpose, methods, organization, and conditions for use of data, technical information about the data, and other information. Many metadata standards exist across a broad range of disciplines and applications.