Data Wrangling/ Data Munging

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Data munging, also known as data wrangling, refers to the manual process of converting or mapping data from its original "raw" form into a format that is more easily consumable with the aid of semi-automated tools. This process may involve additional steps such as data visualization, data aggregation, statistical modeling, or other applications. Typically, data munging follows a set of general steps, starting with extracting raw data from a source, using algorithms or parsing techniques to transform the data into predefined structures, and ultimately depositing the resulting content into a storage location for future use. With the rapid expansion of the internet, these techniques are becoming increasingly critical for organizing the vast amounts of available dat

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