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CONCEPTUAL LEARNING [2 records]

Record 1 2024-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
DEF

[The process of learning through] a concept representation by applying existing knowledge to new information in order to derive new knowledge and store it for subsequent use.

OBS

concept learning: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
DEF

[Processus d'apprentissage par le biais d'une] représentation d'un concept en appliquant les connaissances existantes à de nouvelles informations afin d'obtenir de nouvelles connaissances et de les stocker pour usage ultérieur.

OBS

apprentissage de concept : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology (General)
DEF

The learning of new concepts or the alteration of old ones.

CONT

Conceptual learning is the most powerful form of learning, and the only problem is how to get more peope to be able to successfully learn abstract concepts. The criterion for having learned an abstract concept is being able to apply it in new, unfamiliar situations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie (Généralités)

Spanish

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