Identification or identify may refer to:
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Identity document
An identity document (also called ID or colloquially as papers) is any documentation, document that may be used to prove a person's identity. If issued in a small, standard credit card size form, it is usually called an identity card (IC, ID c ...
, any document used to verify a person's identity
Arts, entertainment and media
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''Identify'' (album) by Got7, 2014
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"Identify" (song), by Natalie Imbruglia, 1999
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Identification (album), by Benjamin Ingrosso, 2018
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Station identification
Station identification (ident, network ID or channel ID or bumper) is the practice of radio and television stations and broadcast network, networks identifying themselves on-air, typically by means of a call sign or brand name (sometimes known, ...
, or ident, radio or TV stations identifying themselves on-air
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Kill Command'', also known as ''Identify'', a 2016 film
Science and technology
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Identification (information)
For data storage, identification is the capability to find, retrieve, report, change, or delete specific data without ambiguity. This applies especially to information stored in databases. In database normalisation, the process of organizing t ...
, for data storage
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Identifiability
In statistics, identifiability is a property which a model must satisfy for precise inference to be possible. A model is identifiable if it is theoretically possible to learn the true values of this model's underlying parameters after obtaining ...
, in statistics
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Identification (biology)
Identification in biology is the process of assigning a pre-existing taxon name to an individual organism. Identification of organisms to individual scientific names (or codes) may be based on individualistic natural body features, experimentally ...
, assigning a taxon to an individual organism
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Identification scheme
In metadata, an identification scheme is used to identify unique records in a set.
If a data element is used to identify a record within a data set, the data element uses the Identifier representation term.
An identification scheme should be co ...
, in metadata, used to identify unique records in a set
Social sciences
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Identification (psychology), a concept in psychoanalysis
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Identification in rhetoric, a rhetorical theory of persuasion
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Identification (literature), the audience identifying with a character, or a narrative device
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Human identification (disambiguation) Human identification may mean:
* Biometric identification
* Face perception
* Face recognition
* Forensic identification
See also
* Identification (disambiguation)
*Identification card
*Personally identifiable information
Personal data, als ...
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Identification tag (disambiguation)
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Identity (disambiguation)
Identity may refer to:
* Identity document
* Identity (philosophy)
* Identity (social science)
* Identity (mathematics)
Arts and entertainment Film and television
* ''Identity'' (1987 film), an Iranian film
* ''Identity'' (2003 film), an ...
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ID (disambiguation)
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Animal identification
Animal identification using a means of marking is a process done to identify and track specific animals. It is done for a variety of reasons including verification of ownership, biosecurity control, and tracking for research or agricultural purpose ...
, identifying and tracking specific animals
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Biometrics
Biometrics are body measurements and calculations related to human characteristics. Biometric authentication (or realistic authentication) is used in computer science as a form of identification and access control. It is also used to identify ...
, body measurements and calculations related to human characteristics
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Body identification
Body identification is a subfield of forensic science that uses a variety of scientific and non-scientific methods to identify a body. Forensic purposes are served by rigorous scientific forensic identification techniques, but these are generall ...
, in forensic science
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Eyewitness identification
In eyewitness identification, in criminal law, evidence is received from a witness "who has actually seen an event and can so testify in court".
The Innocence Project states that "Eyewitness misidentification is the single greatest cause of wro ...
, in criminal law
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Forensic identification
Forensic identification is the application of forensic science, or "forensics", and technology to identify specific objects from the trace evidence they leave, often at a crime scene or the scene of an accident. Forensic means "for the courts".
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, the application of forensic science
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Gender identity
Gender identity is the personal sense of one's own gender. Gender identity can correlate with a person's assigned sex or can differ from it. In most individuals, the various biological determinants of sex are congruent, and consistent with the ...
, a person's sense of gender
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Identification friend or foe
Identification, friend or foe (IFF) is an identification system designed for command and control. It uses a transponder that listens for an ''interrogation'' signal and then sends a ''response'' that identifies the broadcaster. IFF systems usua ...
, an identification system designed for command and control
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Language identification
In natural language processing, language identification or language guessing is the problem of determining which natural language given content is in. Computational approaches to this problem view it as a special case of text categorization, sol ...
, in natural language processing
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Particle identification
Particle identification is the process of using information left by a particle passing through a particle detector to identify the type of particle. Particle identification reduces backgrounds and improves measurement resolutions, and is essenti ...
, in experimental physics
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Programme identification
Programme Identification (PI) is a service provided by radio stations transmitting Radio Data System (RDS) data as part of the FM radio broadcast. The PI code allows the radio to identify the station across different broadcast relay stations. ...
, provided by radio stations
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System identification
The field of system identification uses statistical methods to build mathematical models of dynamical systems from measured data. System identification also includes the optimal design of experiments for efficiently generating informative data f ...
, building mathematical models of dynamical systems from measured data
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Wikipedia:Identification, a Wikipedia project page
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