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hard data

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hard data,
information about a patient that is obtained by observation and measurement, including laboratory data, as opposed to information collected by interview of the patient or others.

hard data
Tangible data–eg, serum levels of an analyte, or number of people in a defined region with a certain disease. See Data. Cf Soft data.


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Much of the book is dedicated to the development of artificial intelligence in modern archaeology, and how computer systems can deduce seen and unseen forces in the absence of hard data.
But in June securities layoffs have made their way into the hard data, with those positions down sharply for the month (as termination packages have begun to dry up).
Even with hard data, you will need it analyzed as a manager.
 
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