data farming

noun

The process of using designed computational experiments to grow data, which can then be analyzed using statistical and visualization techniques to obtain insight into complex systems.

Meanings

noun
  1. data managementThe process of using designed computational experiments to grow data, which can then be analyzed using statistical and visualization techniques to obtain insight into complex systems.
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