Data Glossary Lab

A box plot, also known as a box-and-whisker plot, is a standardized graphical representation of a dataset's distribution based on a five-number statistical summary.

Correlation is a fundamental statistical metric that quantifies the degree to which two quantitative variables are linearly or monotonically related.

Map Reduce is a distributed programming model and computational framework designed to process and generate massive volumes of data across large clusters of independent computers.

It is a software technology and computing approach designed to rapidly execute complex analytical queries across large, multi-dimensional datasets.

A Hyperplane is a geometric concept representing a flat subspace whose dimension is exactly one less than the dimension of its surrounding, ambient space.

Standardization is a fundamental data preprocessing technique used in statistics and machine learning to transform numerical features so that they possess a mathematically defined, centralized scale.

GitLab is a comprehensive, web-based platform designed for software development and IT operations, built natively around the Git version control system.

Git is a distributed version control system designed to track changes in source code and other text-based files during software development.

Generalization refers to the ability of a trained machine learning model to accurately process and predict outcomes for new, unseen data that it has never encountered before.