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GENERALISATION DONNEES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- data generalization
1, record 1, English, data%20generalization
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A de-identification technique that consists of making the attributes of a single person in a dataset less specific so that they could be associated with any number of people. 1, record 1, English, - data%20generalization
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Automatic generalization and manual generalization are types of data generalization 1, record 1, English, - data%20generalization
Record 1, Key term(s)
- data generalisation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- généralisation de données
1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ralisation%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de dépersonnalisation qui consiste à réduire la précision des attributs d'une personne dans un jeu de données de manière à ce qu'ils puissent être associés à un ensemble de personnes. 1, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ralisation%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La généralisation automatique et la généralisation manuelle sont des types de généralisation de données. 1, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ralisation%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de las comunicaciones y la información
- Seguridad de IT
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- generalización de datos
1, record 1, Spanish, generalizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20datos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la generalización de datos abstrae grandes conjuntos de datos en una forma de resumen o de nivel superior, lo que reduce los detalles y facilita la comprensión de los datos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - generalizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20datos
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