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INFERENCE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inference
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Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inference is the process where a trained AI [artificial intelligence] model applies its learned knowledge to new, unseen data to make predictions, decisions, or generate content. 2, record 1, English, - inference
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
For example a language model that has been trained on a vast corpus of text can perform inference by generating a new essay, answering a student's query, or summarizing a research article. 2, record 1, English, - inference
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inférence
1, record 1, French, inf%C3%A9rence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] en apprentissage supervisé, l'inférence est l'application d'un modèle entraîné à des exemples sans étiquette pour faire des prédictions. En IA [intelligence artificielle] symbolique, l'inférence permet de créer des liens entre les informations afin d'en tirer une assertion, une conclusion ou une hypothèse. Il s'agit d'un processus de déduction qui fait appel à un ensemble de règles se basant sur un système logique. 2, record 1, French, - inf%C3%A9rence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inferencia
1, record 1, Spanish, inferencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso lógico según el cual a partir de un conjunto dado de hechos y reglas, se deducen nuevos hechos y reglas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - inferencia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inference
1, record 2, English, inference
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Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de réidentification qui consiste à déduire de nouveaux renseignements sur une personne à partir de renseignements au sein d'un jeu de données. 2, record 2, English, - inference
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Sécurité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inférence
1, record 2, French, inf%C3%A9rence
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A re-identification technique for deducing new information about a person from information in a dataset. 2, record 2, French, - inf%C3%A9rence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-09-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- inference
1, record 3, English, inference
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Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of textual support, identified by the code INF, consisting of a segment of text quoted in support of an equivalent proposed by a process of logical deduction, e.g. "plasma chemistry" (for "plasmachimie") from: "In solving the complex problems of plasma-chemical technology, there is considerable interest in the final stages of the process...". 1, record 3, English, - inference
Record 3, Key term(s)
- INF
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- inférence
1, record 3, French, inf%C3%A9rence
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de justification qui sert à étayer la formation, par déduction logique, d'une unité terminologique à partir d'une ou plusieurs unités terminologiques existantes. Indicatif : INF. Exemples : "indemnité de résiliation" formé à partir des termes "indemnité" et "résiliation" déjà attestés ou encore "photothermographique" obtenu à partir de "photothermographie". 1, record 3, French, - inf%C3%A9rence
Record 3, Key term(s)
- INF
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2014-09-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- inference
1, record 4, English, inference
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
reasoning by which conclusions are derived from known premises 1, record 4, English, - inference
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In artificial intelligence, a premise is either a fact or a rule. 1, record 4, English, - inference
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term "inference" refers both to the process and its result. 1, record 4, English, - inference
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
inference: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-28:1995]. 2, record 4, English, - inference
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- inférence
1, record 4, French, inf%C3%A9rence
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
raisonnement qui consiste à dériver une conclusion d'une prémisse connue 1, record 4, French, - inf%C3%A9rence
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En intelligence artificielle, une prémisse peut être un fait ou une règle. 1, record 4, French, - inf%C3%A9rence
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «inférence» désigne à la fois le processus et son résultat. 1, record 4, French, - inf%C3%A9rence
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
inférence : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-28:1995]. 2, record 4, French, - inf%C3%A9rence
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-09-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Evidence
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- inference
1, record 5, English, inference
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process of reasoning by which a fact or proposition sought to be established is deduced as a logical consequence from other facts, or a state of facts, already proved or admitted. (Black's, p. 700) 1, record 5, English, - inference
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la preuve
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- inférence
1, record 5, French, inf%C3%A9rence
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inférence : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 5, French, - inf%C3%A9rence
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2013-08-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Evidence
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- inference
1, record 6, English, inference
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the law of evidence, a truth or proposition drawn from another which is supposed or admitted to be true. (Black's, p. 700) 1, record 6, English, - inference
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la preuve
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- inférence
1, record 6, French, inf%C3%A9rence
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inférence : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 6, French, - inf%C3%A9rence
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-06-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- inference
1, record 7, English, inference
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- inférence
1, record 7, French, inf%C3%A9rence
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Encuestas estadísticas
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- inferencia
1, record 7, Spanish, inferencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Metodología estadística que permite pasar de las propiedades de una muestra aleatoria a las de la población de la que fue obtenida la muestra. 1, record 7, Spanish, - inferencia
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-04-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- inference 1, record 8, English, inference
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- idée implicite
1, record 8, French, id%C3%A9e%20implicite
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- sens insinué 2, record 8, French, sens%20insinu%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción (Generalidades)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- idea implícita
1, record 8, Spanish, idea%20impl%C3%ADcita
proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-05-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Examinations and Competitions (Education)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- inference 1, record 9, English, inference
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Docimologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- inférence
1, record 9, French, inf%C3%A9rence
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indice de la mesure dans laquelle l'enseignant ou l'enseignante contribue à évaluer si un élève a atteint un objectif visé. 1, record 9, French, - inf%C3%A9rence
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Évaluation de l'élève : manuel de l'enseignant, ministère de l'Éducation de la Saskatchewan, janvier 1993. 1, record 9, French, - inf%C3%A9rence
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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