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UMA [4 records]

Record 1 2024-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
  • Applications of Automation
  • Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
DEF

An aircraft that operates without on-board human intervention.

OBS

An uncrewed aircraft can be autonomous or remotely piloted.

OBS

uncrewed aircraft; UA; uncrewed air vehicle; UAV: designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel.

OBS

unmanned aerial vehicle; UAV; unmanned aircraft; UA: designations standardized by NATO.

OBS

unmanned air vehicle; UAV; unmanned aircraft; UA: designations standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
  • Automatisation et applications
  • Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
DEF

Aéronef qui fonctionne sans l'intervention d'un être humain à son bord.

OBS

Un aéronef sans équipage peut être autonome ou télépiloté.

OBS

aéronef sans équipage; ASE; véhicule aérien sans équipage; VASE : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées.

OBS

aéronef sans pilote : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN.

OBS

véhicule aérien non habité; UAV; aéronef sans pilote; UA: désignations normalisées par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de aeronaves
  • Automatización y aplicaciones
  • Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
CONT

[...] un vehículo aéreo no tripulado es una aeronave sin piloto en el sentido del Artículo 8 del Convenio sobre Aviación Civil Internacional, que vuela sin un piloto al mando a bordo y que se controla a distancia y plenamente desde otro lugar (tierra, otra aeronave, espacio) o que ha sido programada y es plenamente autónoma.

CONT

[...] en la Comisión Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Aeroespacial (CONIDA) se desarrollan importantes proyectos, entre ellos el de la construcción de un vehículo aéreo no tripulado, que permitirá, entre otras cosas, [la recolección] de información meteorológica de utilidad, por ejemplo, para la prevención de desastres.

OBS

El dron se clasifica dentro de la categoría de vehículos aéreos no tripulados (VANT).

OBS

UAV: sigla que en inglés significa "unmanned aerial vehicle".

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Record 2 2018-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Memories
CONT

Although the chip provides uniform memory access (UMA), we find that there are substantial (as high as 60%) differences in access latencies for different memory blocks depending on which CPU [central processing unit] core issues the request ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)

Spanish

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Record 3 2015-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astronautics
DEF

The components of the Canadian Mobile Base System which provides power and data exchange to payloads such as scientific experiments.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astronautique
DEF

Élément de la base mobile canadienne qui fournit l'alimentation électrique et assure le transfert de données à des charges utiles comme des expériences scientifiques.

Spanish

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Record 4 2012-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Banking
  • Investment
DEF

A professionally managed private investment account that is rebalanced regularly and can encompass every investment vehicle (e.g. mutual funds, stocks, bonds and exchange traded funds) in an investor's portfolio, all in a single account.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banque
  • Investissements et placements

Spanish

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