DP :: Data Processing

DP: Data Processing

Data Processing is a technique that uses a computer software to organize and manipulate data, usually large amount of numeric data. It is also used to manage, analyze, calculate , process and store data. In simple words, it is the conversion of raw data to meaningful information through a process that involves computer systems, software, etc.
Generally, organizations use computer systems and software to perform a series of operations to obtain information by processing raw data. The informative output is presented in the form of diagrams, reports and graphics etc. There is a large number of software available in the market to process the data. Some of them are: MS Word, Power Point, MS Excel, RStudio etc.

Data processing includes some processes like:
Validation: This process ensures that supplied data is clean, correct and useful.
Sorting: It is used to arrange items in some sequence ascending or descending.
Summarization: It is used to reduce detail data to its main points.
Aggregation: It is used to combine multiple pieces of data.
Analysis: It makes use of specialized and highly accurate algorithms and statistical calculations.
Classification: It is used to separate data in various categories.

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