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imputation

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-002066

1. A procedure for entering a value for a specific data item where the response is missing or unusable.

2. The replacement of unknown, unmeasured, or missing data with a particular value. The simplest form of imputation is to replace all missing values with the average of that variable.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-002066
FieldCybersecurity
ReferencesNIST SP 800-188 from OECD Glossary of Statistical Terms; NIST SP 800-55v1 from NIST Handbook 151 (adapted); NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-002066",
  "term": "imputation",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "1. A procedure for entering a value for a specific data item where the response is missing or unusable.\n\n2. The replacement of unknown, unmeasured, or missing data with a particular value. The simplest form of imputation is to replace all missing values with the average of that variable.",
  "references": [
    "NIST SP 800-188 from OECD Glossary of Statistical Terms",
    "NIST SP 800-55v1 from NIST Handbook 151 (adapted)",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/imputation/"
}

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