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Record 1 1989-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
DEF

A circuit logic (...) with one output and several inputs, and whose output is energized only if a majority of the inputs are energized.

OBS

majority: a logic operator having the property that if P, Q, R are statements, then the function (P, Q, R, ...) is true if more than half the statements are true, or false if half or less are true.

CONT

Voting achieves reliability with both permanent and transient faults. An experimental system uses off-the-shelf microcomputers in a triplicated configuration with voting logic which votes on all processor accesses to the bus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
OBS

Voir "opération majoritaire" et "électeur".

Spanish

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