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ABSTRACT MACHINE [3 records]

Record 1 2012-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

A module that processes inputs as though it were a machine.

OBS

abstract machine: term and definition standardized by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
DEF

Module qui traite les entrées comme s'il était une machine.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
  • Life Cycle (Informatics)
  • Artificial Intelligence
DEF

A representation of the characteristics of a process or machine.

OBS

abstract machine: term standardized by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique
  • Cycle de vie (Informatique)
  • Intelligence artificielle
DEF

Représentation des caractéristiques d'un traitement ou d'une machine.

Spanish

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Record 3 1989-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
DEF

Modèle théorique, dispositif mathématique abstrait.

Spanish

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