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Record 1 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Freight
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air freight handling system 1, record 1, English, air%20freight%20handling%20system
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fret aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de traitement de fret aérien
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20traitement%20de%20fret%20a%C3%A9rien
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-06-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Muskeg Lake
1, record 2, English, Muskeg%20Lake
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Muskeg Lake Band 1, record 2, English, Muskeg%20Lake%20Band
unofficial
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Muskeg Lake: band name taken from the 2002 Indian Registration and Band Lists Directorate's data base of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC). 1, record 2, English, - Muskeg%20Lake
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Muskeg Lake: band located in Saskatchewan. 1, record 2, English, - Muskeg%20Lake
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Muskeg Lake
1, record 2, French, Muskeg%20Lake
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bande Muskeg Lake 1, record 2, French, bande%20Muskeg%20Lake
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Muskeg Lake : nom de bande entériné par le ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien (MAINC). 1, record 2, French, - Muskeg%20Lake
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Muskeg Lake : bande vivant en Saskatchewan. 1, record 2, French, - Muskeg%20Lake
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-07-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seminar Titles
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Seminar on the draft principles and guidelines for the protection of the heritage of indigenous peoples
1, record 3, English, Seminar%20on%20the%20draft%20principles%20and%20guidelines%20for%20the%20protection%20of%20the%20heritage%20of%20indigenous%20peoples
international
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Seminar mentioned in Commission on Human Rights decision 1998/103. 1, record 3, English, - Seminar%20on%20the%20draft%20principles%20and%20guidelines%20for%20the%20protection%20of%20the%20heritage%20of%20indigenous%20peoples
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title reproduced from the document entitled "Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme: noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Órganos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos" with the authorization of the United Nations Office in Geneva. 2, record 3, English, - Seminar%20on%20the%20draft%20principles%20and%20guidelines%20for%20the%20protection%20of%20the%20heritage%20of%20indigenous%20peoples
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de séminaires
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
- Droit autochtone
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Séminaire sur le projet de principes et directives pour la protection du patrimoine des peuples autochtones
1, record 3, French, S%C3%A9minaire%20sur%20le%20projet%20de%20principes%20et%20directives%20pour%20la%20protection%20du%20patrimoine%20des%20peuples%20autochtones
masculine noun, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tiré du lexique «Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme : noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Órganos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 3, French, - S%C3%A9minaire%20sur%20le%20projet%20de%20principes%20et%20directives%20pour%20la%20protection%20du%20patrimoine%20des%20peuples%20autochtones
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de seminarios
- Administración (Pueblos indígenas)
- Derecho indígena
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Seminario sobre el proyecto de principios y directrices para la protección del patrimonio de los pueblos indígenas
1, record 3, Spanish, Seminario%20sobre%20el%20proyecto%20de%20principios%20y%20directrices%20para%20la%20protecci%C3%B3n%20del%20patrimonio%20de%20los%20pueblos%20ind%C3%ADgenas
masculine noun, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extraído de "Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme : noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Órganos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos" con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Seminario%20sobre%20el%20proyecto%20de%20principios%20y%20directrices%20para%20la%20protecci%C3%B3n%20del%20patrimonio%20de%20los%20pueblos%20ind%C3%ADgenas
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-03-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Laws of the Market (Economy)
- Market Prices
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fragmented market
1, record 4, English, fragmented%20market
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology related to the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) negotiating process. 2, record 4, English, - fragmented%20market
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Lois du marché (Économie)
- Prix (Commercialisation)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- marché segmenté
1, record 4, French, march%C3%A9%20segment%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie du processus d'établissement de la Zone de libre-échange des Amériques (ZLEA). 2, record 4, French, - march%C3%A9%20segment%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Leyes del mercado (Economía)
- Precios (Comercialización)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- mercado fragmentado
1, record 4, Spanish, mercado%20fragmentado
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminología relacionada con el proceso de establecimiento del Área de Libre Comercio de las Américas (ALCA). 2, record 4, Spanish, - mercado%20fragmentado
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-07-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- College of Psychologists of New Brunswick
1, record 5, English, College%20of%20Psychologists%20of%20New%20Brunswick
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- New Brunswick Board of Examiners in Psychology 2, record 5, English, New%20Brunswick%20Board%20of%20Examiners%20in%20Psychology
former designation, correct
- Association of Psychologists of the Province of New Brunswick Inc. 2, record 5, English, Association%20of%20Psychologists%20of%20the%20Province%20of%20New%20Brunswick%20Inc%2E
former designation, correct
- New Brunswick Psychological Association 3, record 5, English, New%20Brunswick%20Psychological%20Association
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Collège des psychologues du Nouveau-Brunswick
1, record 5, French, Coll%C3%A8ge%20des%20psychologues%20du%20Nouveau%2DBrunswick
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- New Brunswick Board of Examiners in Psychology 2, record 5, French, New%20Brunswick%20Board%20of%20Examiners%20in%20Psychology
former designation, correct
- Association des psychologues de la province du Nouveau-Brunswick Inc. 2, record 5, French, Association%20des%20psychologues%20de%20la%20province%20du%20Nouveau%2DBrunswick%20Inc%2E
former designation, correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-02-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Assistant Director of Personnel
1, record 6, English, Assistant%20Director%20of%20Personnel
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Museum of Civilization. 2, record 6, English, - Assistant%20Director%20of%20Personnel
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Directrice adjointe, Personnel
1, record 6, French, Directrice%20adjointe%2C%20Personnel
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Musée canadien des civilisations. 2, record 6, French, - Directrice%20adjointe%2C%20Personnel
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-07-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Education Theory and Methods
- Training of Personnel
- Internet and Telematics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- chunk
1, record 7, English, chunk
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- knowledge nugget 2, record 7, English, knowledge%20nugget
correct
- chunk of knowledge 3, record 7, English, chunk%20of%20knowledge
correct
- knowledge chunk 4, record 7, English, knowledge%20chunk
correct
- nugget 2, record 7, English, nugget
correct
- nugget of knowledge 5, record 7, English, nugget%20of%20knowledge
correct
- bit-sized knowledge 6, record 7, English, bit%2Dsized%20knowledge
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A collection of facts stored and retrieved as a single unit. The limitations of working memory are usually defined in terms of the number of chunks that can be handled simultaneously. 7, record 7, English, - chunk
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Memory consists of clusters of symbols called "chunks". A chunk is a symbol associated with a set of patterns or stimuli, chunks are hierarchized collections of still smaller chunks. In this conception, memory is a vast network of chunks. Learning and remembering occur as linkages between chunks are established and revised. 7, record 7, English, - chunk
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... chunks relate patterns of goal parameters to patterns of goal results. Each chunk improves the performance of the system by eliminating the need to process fully a specific instance. 8, record 7, English, - chunk
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 CONT
The operators used by MATHPERT have been carefully chosen so as to correspond to cognitive skills, that is, to identifiable "chunks" of knowledge which can be taught and learned. 9, record 7, English, - chunk
Record 7, Key term(s)
- learning chunk
- content nugget
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Internet et télématique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fragment de savoir
1, record 7, French, fragment%20de%20savoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- module de savoir 2, record 7, French, module%20de%20savoir
correct, masculine noun
- brique de connaissance 2, record 7, French, brique%20de%20connaissance
correct, feminine noun
- pépite de savoir 2, record 7, French, p%C3%A9pite%20de%20savoir
correct, feminine noun
- microconnaissance 2, record 7, French, microconnaissance
correct, feminine noun
- fragment de connaissance 3, record 7, French, fragment%20de%20connaissance
correct, masculine noun
- granule 4, record 7, French, granule
correct, masculine noun
- bloc de connaissances 5, record 7, French, bloc%20de%20connaissances
correct, masculine noun
- conglomérat 6, record 7, French, conglom%C3%A9rat
correct, masculine noun
- granule de savoir 7, record 7, French, granule%20de%20savoir
correct, masculine noun
- grain 8, record 7, French, grain
correct, masculine noun
- micrograin de savoir 9, record 7, French, micrograin%20de%20savoir
correct, masculine noun
- micro-grain de savoir 8, record 7, French, micro%2Dgrain%20de%20savoir
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- grain de savoir 10, record 7, French, grain%20de%20savoir
correct, masculine noun
- micromodule de connaissance 2, record 7, French, micromodule%20de%20connaissance
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En compilation de connaissances, unité de savoir obtenue soit par composition de primitives soit par décomposition du domaine d'expertise à divers niveaux d'abstraction, de mémorisation ou de communication. Ces unités sont plus ou moins autonomes, non définitives et sujettes à révision. 11, record 7, French, - fragment%20de%20savoir
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En fonction des besoins, le moteur d'inférence va puiser dans la base de connaissances des fragments de savoir pour les assembler logiquement et produire un raisonnement original pour chaque nouveau problème posé. 12, record 7, French, - fragment%20de%20savoir
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La caractéristique essentielle de la méthodologie des systèmes experts c'est de tenter de reproduire les facultés de décision ou de jugement des experts humains en prenant acte que, faute d'algorithmes complets parfaitement structurés, les experts sont capables de fournir des granules d'algorithmes (ou des granules de connaissances), spécifiques d'un domaine d'application, plus ou moins indépendants les uns des autres, non définitifs et donc susceptibles de révision. 7, record 7, French, - fragment%20de%20savoir
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 CONT
conglomérat de faits, granule de connaissances, granule de règles. 6, record 7, French, - fragment%20de%20savoir
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Partie d'une résolution de problème ou d'un raisonnement qu'on va réutiliser. 5, record 7, French, - fragment%20de%20savoir
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inteligencia artificial
- Teorías y métodos pedagógicos
- Capacitación del personal
- Internet y telemática
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- fragmento de contenido
1, record 7, Spanish, fragmento%20de%20contenido
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- partícula de contenido 2, record 7, Spanish, part%C3%ADcula%20de%20contenido
correct, masculine noun
- segmento de contenido 3, record 7, Spanish, segmento%20de%20contenido
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - external organization data 2000-03-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Scientific Research
- Atomic Physics
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Research and Safeguards Division
1, record 8, English, Research%20and%20Safeguards%20Division
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- RSD 1, record 8, English, RSD
correct, Canada
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Recherche scientifique
- Physique atomique
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Division de la recherche et des garanties
1, record 8, French, Division%20de%20la%20recherche%20et%20des%20garanties
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organigramme, septembre 1997. 1, record 8, French, - Division%20de%20la%20recherche%20et%20des%20garanties
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2010-08-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- behavioral interviewing technique
1, record 9, English, behavioral%20interviewing%20technique
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- behaviour-based interview technique 2, record 9, English, behaviour%2Dbased%20interview%20technique
correct
- BBI technique 2, record 9, English, BBI%20technique
- behavior-based interview technique 3, record 9, English, behavior%2Dbased%20interview%20technique
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The behaviour-based interview (BBI) technique is a radically new approach to selection interviewing that is rapidly gaining popularity among public service managers. Rather than focusing on what candidates say they might or could do if hired, the BBI assesses what candidates have actually done in the past. 2, record 9, English, - behavioral%20interviewing%20technique
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- technique de l'entrevue axée sur le comportement
1, record 9, French, technique%20de%20l%27entrevue%20ax%C3%A9e%20sur%20le%20comportement
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La technique de l'entrevue axée sur le comportement, une toute nouvelle façon de mener des entrevues de sélection de candidatures, s'avère de plus en plus populaire auprès des gestionnaires de la fonction publique. Plutôt que de demander aux candidats ce qu'ils feraient s'ils sont choisis, cette technique évalue leurs réalisations antérieures. 1, record 9, French, - technique%20de%20l%27entrevue%20ax%C3%A9e%20sur%20le%20comportement
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2017-08-14
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Medical Staff
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- pediatric nurse practitioner
1, record 10, English, pediatric%20nurse%20practitioner
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Personnel médical
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- infirmière praticienne spécialisée en soins pédiatriques
1, record 10, French, infirmi%C3%A8re%20praticienne%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9e%20en%20soins%20p%C3%A9diatriques
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- infirmier praticien spécialisé en soins pédiatriques 1, record 10, French, infirmier%20praticien%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9%20en%20soins%20p%C3%A9diatriques
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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