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Error Detection Code

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

A code computed from data and comprised of redundant bits of information designed to detect, but not correct, unintentional changes in the data.

MWE

Classifications

Entity Type

Control72%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Sensitivity

Regulated85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Information Class

unclassified

Variants

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