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{{Definition|'''Temporal data''' refers to a series of data originating in one concept (''stochastic variable'') yet varying over time and ordered accordingly.}}
{{Definition|'''Temporal data''' refers to a series of data originating in one concept (''stochastic variable'') yet varying over time and ordered accordingly.}}


Applying [[exploratory data analysis|exploratory]] as well as confirmatory methods, temporal data can be used to analyze the influence of time on a certain variable.  
Applying [[exploratory data analysis|exploratory]] (esp. [[Timeline|timelines]]) as well as confirmatory methods, temporal data can be used to analyze the influence of time on a certain variable.  


[[Category: Glossary]]
[[Category: Glossary]]

Revision as of 06:52, 6 May 2005

Temporal data refers to a series of data originating in one concept (stochastic variable) yet varying over time and ordered accordingly.

Applying exploratory (esp. timelines) as well as confirmatory methods, temporal data can be used to analyze the influence of time on a certain variable.