Synthetic data
Synthetic data is generated artificially to represent the characteristics or cases of a data set
What it means, how it is used and where it comes up, with its related concepts.
What it is and how it works
It can be used in testing, development and certain training tasks. Its usefulness depends on its fidelity to and coverage of the real problem. It does not guarantee anonymity or the absence of bias, so it requires specific validation and controls.
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