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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.}}


== Definitions ==
{{Quotation|Temporal data is data that varies over time.|[Jensen and Snodgrass, 1999]}}
== Remarks ==
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.  
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.  
== References ==


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

Revision as of 02:17, 2 June 2005

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

Definitions

Temporal data is data that varies over time.
[Jensen and Snodgrass, 1999]


Remarks

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

References