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    Trend

    A trend is a change or development towards something new or different.
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    Univariate

    single dependant variable
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    Phylogenetic Tree

    Phylogenetic tree, a diagram showing the evolutionary interrelations of a group of organisms derived from a common ancestral form. The ancestor is in the tree “trunk”; organisms...
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    Continuous Data Collection

    Investigator-initiated active collection of animal health related data from individual units in a population which is not limited to a particular time period, to assess the...
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    Record Linkage

    A method for bringing together the information contained in two or more records —e.g., in different databases/information sources —and a procedure to ensure that each individual...
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    Specificity

    is the probability that a test correctly classifies individuals without preclinical disease as negative. Specificity is also expressed as a percetage: The number of individuals...
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    Cluster Detection

    Identifying groups of things that are clustered together according to their similarity to each other by some measure; this includes (but is not limited to) pathogen isolates...
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    Complete Linkage Tree

    Like single linkage but considering the longest distance between entries in the clusters.
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    Data Standard

    A structural metadata specification that describes or defines other data. Structural metadata indicates how compound objects are put together. It can consist of among others...
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    Repeatability

    How consistently the study results can be reproduced over time.
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    Personal Data

    Means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (‘data subject’); anidentifiable natural person is one who can be identified, directly or...
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    Data Validation

    Provides well-defined guarantees for fitness, accuracy, and consistency for any of various kinds of user input into an application or automated system. Data validation checks...
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    Metadata

    Literally, "data about data"; data that defines and describes the characteristics of other data, used to improve understanding of data and data-related processes.
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    Library Preparation

    Peparing purified DNA for NGS. Fragmentizes long DNA strands and ligates primers and other sequencing related bits.
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    Sequence Coverage

    The number of sequence reads in a sequencing project that align to positions that overlap a specific base on a target genome, or the average number of aligned reads that overlap...
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    Multi Locus Sequence Typing (MLST)

    MLST is a nucleotide sequence based approach for the unambiguous characterisation of isolates of bacteria and other organisms via the internet. The aim of MLST is to provide a...
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    Reasoner

    Reasoner is a piece of software able to infer logical consequences from a set of asserted facts or axioms. The notion of a reasoner generalizes that of an inference engine, by...
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    Population Density

    Definition of Population Density. In biology, populations are groups of individuals belonging to the same species that live in the same region at the same time. Population...
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    Geodata

    Information about geographic locations that is stored in a format that can be used with a geographic information system (GIS).
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    System Agnostics

    Software that runs under any operating system. It may also refer to development tools that support any operating system.
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