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COMBINATIONAL EXPLOSION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- combinatorial explosion
1, record 1, English, combinatorial%20explosion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rapid growth of possibilities as the search space expands. 2, record 1, English, - combinatorial%20explosion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The program MARGIE subjected the new conceptual representations that it had derived from the inference process to the 16 rules of inference and generated inferences from them. A combinatorial explosion of inferences quickly resulted. 3, record 1, English, - combinatorial%20explosion
Record 1, Key term(s)
- combinational explosion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- explosion combinatoire
1, record 1, French, explosion%20combinatoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre impressionnant et incontrôlable de transformations ou d'inférences possibles à partir d'une structure profonde donnée. 2, record 1, French, - explosion%20combinatoire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le problème d'explosion combinatoire lié au nombre impressionnant de transformations possibles à partir d'une structure profonde peut produire des phrases du langage naturel à rendre inutilisables [...] les méthodes à base de grammaire transformationnelles. 3, record 1, French, - explosion%20combinatoire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les règles servent ainsi principalement à contrôler l'explosion combinatoire 4, record 1, French, - explosion%20combinatoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- explosión combinacional
1, record 1, Spanish, explosi%C3%B3n%20combinacional
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Condición que ocurre cuando las posibilidades a examinar son demasiado numerosas para que una computadora (ordenador) grande pueda resolverlas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - explosi%C3%B3n%20combinacional
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