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CANAL COMUNICACION [2 records]

Record 1 2011-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Software
DEF

A software-controlled conduit that allows the transfer of data during processing from one program or task to another program or task.

Key term(s)
  • conduit

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logiciels

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Soporte lógico (Software)
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Record 2 2001-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

A channel for transmitting data between distant points; e.g. to connect a remote data station to a central computer system.

CONT

The computer communication channel is very restricted, usually a keyboard and a screen, whereas people combine data from a wide variety of sources, like voice effects or facial expressions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

Ensemble de deux voies de transmission associées pour permettre la transmission des données dans les deux sens.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inteligencia artificial
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
  • Internet y telemática
DEF

Canal para la transmisión de datos entre puntos distantes; por ejemplo, para conectar una estación de datos situada a distancia con un sistema central de computadora (ordenador).

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