data warehousing
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collaborative software
- In computer: Internet and collaborative software
…information has given rise to data warehousing and data mining. The former is a term for unstructured collections of data and the latter a term for its analysis. Data mining uses statistics and other mathematical tools to find patterns of information. For more information concerning business on the Internet, see…
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…particular has given rise to data warehousing and data mining. The former is a term for unstructured collections of data and the latter a term for its analysis, which often involves collaborative software for both phases. Data mining uses statistics and other mathematical tools to find patterns of information.
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database management
- In database
…into larger collections known as data warehouses. Businesses and government agencies then employ “data mining” software to analyze multiple aspects of the data for various patterns. For example, a government agency might flag for human investigation a company or individual that purchased a suspicious quantity of certain equipment or materials,…
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information systems
- In information system: Databases and data warehouses
Data warehouses contain the archival data, collected over time, that can be mined for information in order to develop and market new products, serve the existing customers better, or reach out to potential new customers. Anyone who has ever purchased something with a credit card—in…
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