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Definition
Correction or removal of erroneous (dirty) data caused by contradictions, disparities, keying mistakes, missing bits, etc. It also includes validation of the changes made, and may require normalization.
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data cleaning is in the Data Management, Communications, & Networks and Information Science & Technology subjects.
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