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Categories: Fingerprinting algorithms, Identifiers
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fingerprint  digital fingerprint  Empreinte numérique  fingerprinting algorithm  fingerprinting algorithms
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In computer science, a fingerprinting algorithm is a procedure that maps an arbitrarily large data item to a much shorter bit string, its fingerprint, that uniquely identifies the original data for all practical purposes just as human fingerprints uniquely identify people for practical purposes. Wikipedia
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In computer science, a fingerprinting algorithm is a procedure that maps an arbitrarily large data item to a much shorter bit string, its fingerprint, that uniquely identifies the original data for all practical purposes just as human fingerprints uniquely identify people for practical purposes. Wikipedia
Uniquely identifying data by extracting from it a small key known as a fingerprint Wikipedia Disambiguation
Digital identifier to identify a certain piece of data, derived from the data by an algorithm Wikidata
A unique combination of features that serves as an identification of something. Wiktionary
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