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Record 1 2023-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

... an algorithm designed to solve a search problem[, and] to retrieve information stored within particular data structure, or calculated in the search space of a problem domain, with either discrete or continuous values.

CONT

Used to rank search results by relevance; retrieval algorithms reflect their programmers' judgments on how to determine relevance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
CONT

Les algorithmes d'extraction sont utilisés pour classer les résultats d'une recherche en fonction de critères de pertinence. Ils reflètent le jugement de l'utilisateur et sa façon d'apprécier la pertinence d'un résultat de recherche.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Internet y telemática
DEF

Algoritmo desarrollado para minimizar el número de accesos necesarios para encontrar un elemento en una memoria de acceso al azar (RAM).

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