What Is Unstructured Data?

April 3, 2023

Unstructured data is data that does not follow a strict standardized format. The data is hard to query and analyze using traditional methods and tools. Compared to structured data, unstructured has a wider variety of data types and formats. Various methods help extract information from unstructured data, such as natural language processing, machine learning, and computer vision.


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