Project Glossary
Commonly used terms in the context of the Ontario Health Data Platform COVID-19.
- AI - Artificial Intelligence
- Authorized Researcher*
- ARC - Advanced Research Computing
- De-identification*
- DRI - Digital Research Infrastructure, includes all components of the system including network, software, hardware, HQP, storage, and data management
- EOI- Expression of Interest
- HAIDAP - Health Artificial Intelligence Data Analysis Platform
- HIC - Health Information Custodians
- HPC – High-Performance Computing
- HQP - Highly Qualified Personnel
- IPC - Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario
- ML - Machine learning
- MOH - Ministry of Health
- MOU - Memorandum of Understanding
- PIA - Privacy Impact Assessment
- PI* - Principal Investigator
- Pseudonymization - data management and de-identification procedure by which personally identifiable information fields within a data record are replaced by one or more artificial identifiers or pseudonyms
- Query - A query is a request for data or information from a database table or combination of tables
- REB - Research Ethics Board
- Tokenization*
*The project team is finalizing consultations with organizations, researchers and privacy experts to confirm terminology usage.
Date modified: 2020-09-20