F - Definitions
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fact table
In data warehousing, a fact table is a database table in a dimensional model. The fact table stores quantitative information for analysis.
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feature engineering
Feature engineering is the process that takes raw data and transforms it into features that can be used to create a predictive model using machine learning or statistical modeling, such as deep learning.
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flat file
A flat file is a collection of data stored in a two-dimensional database in which similar yet discrete strings of information are stored as records in a table.