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Record 1 2024-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
DEF

A function that maps an input to a class label, where the function evolves over time as it is exposed to new data.

CONT

Evolving classification functions offer adaptability and accuracy, particularly valuable in dynamic environments where data patterns and conditions change frequently.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
CONT

Les fonctions de classification évolutives offrent une adaptabilité et une précision particulièrement précieuses dans des environnements dynamiques où les modèles de données et les conditions changent fréquemment.

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2022-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
DEF

The Expansion Control Framework Policy developed where expansion to departmental space would only be provided with an identified source of incremental funding.

OBS

In 1990, PWGSC (Public Works and Government Services Canada), now PSPC (Public Services and Procurement Canada), sought and received TB (Treasury Board) approval to require non-reimbursing departments to reimburse PWGSC for unprogrammed expansion requirements. With this authority, PWGSC developed the Expansion Control Framework Policy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
DEF

Politique selon laquelle l’expansion des locaux de ministères n’est accordée que si une source de financement supplémentaire est désignée.

OBS

En 1990, TPSGC (Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada), aujourd’hui SPAC (Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada), a sollicité et obtenu l'approbation du Conseil du Trésor pour exiger des ministères et organismes non débités qu'ils remboursent TPSGC pour toute expansion non planifiée. Doté de ce pouvoir, TPSGC a élaboré le Plan de contrôle de l’expansion.

Spanish

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Record 3 2019-10-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
  • Social Services and Social Work
  • Investment
OBS

ECF's mission is to attract and steward endowment funds and to make strategic investments that enhance quality of life in Edmonton. The foundation exists to help the people of Edmonton and area by encouraging philanthropy and funding charitable activities. Through contributions from donors, the foundation assembles and administers permanent pools of capital so the returns can be perpetually reinvested in [the Edmonton] community. ECF complements and supports other charitable agencies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
  • Services sociaux et travail social
  • Investissements et placements

Spanish

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Record 4 2019-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
  • Land Forces
OBS

essential command function; ECF: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
  • Forces terrestres
OBS

fonction essentielle de commandement; ECF : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 5 2002-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
OBS

The European Cultural Foundation is an independent non-profit organization that promotes cultural cooperation in Europe. Our goal is an open and unified Europe, where cultural diversity can flourish and enrich us all. We seek to foster within Europe a sense of belonging for all its people. The apparent conflict between diversity and belonging is the motor that drives our work. Our emphasis on cultural concerns is based on their importance in maintaining human rights and democracy. We operate throughout the whole of Europe and its bordering regions.

OBS

Title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
OBS

Appellation tirée du document «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
OBS

Extraido de "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", con la autorización UNESCO.

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Record 6 2001-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pulp Preparation (papermaking)
DEF

Bleaching without using chlorine or chlorine compounds.

CONT

ECF paper is made with ECF pulp and ECF recycled paper.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation de la pâte à papier
DEF

Terme qualifiant une pâte blanchie sans l'utilisation de chlore gazeux.

CONT

Papier blanchi sans chlore, vendu souvent comme papier bio ou éco. Cette appellation peut signifier beaucoup de choses : La cellulose peut être blanchie avec des composés chlorés au lieu de chlore [...] ou avec de l'oxygène. Les abréviations ECF et TCF indiquent plus exactement le processus de production du papier. ECF = «elementary chlorine free» = sans chlore élémentaire = blanchi avec des composés chlorés. TCF = «totally chlorine free» = totalement sans chlore = blanchi à l'oxygène.

Spanish

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Record 7 1999-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
OBS

Public Works and Government Services Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
OBS

Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada.

Spanish

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Record 8 1993-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux

Spanish

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Record 9 1993-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux

Spanish

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Record 10 1993-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
DEF

A lymphokine produced by activated lymphocytes that is chemotactic for eosinophils.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
CONT

Facteurs chimiotactiques pour les polynucléaires. Une activité chimiotactique a été démontrée dans plusieurs types de surnageants lymphocytaires aboutissant à la description de plusieurs lymphokines telles que : BCF, NCF, ECF, ESP.

Spanish

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Record 11 1993-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique

Spanish

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Record 12 1993-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique

Spanish

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Record 13 1992-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux

Spanish

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