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Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-03-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- image understanding
1, record 1, English, image%20understanding
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- image comprehension 2, record 1, English, image%20comprehension
correct, standardized
- image interpretation 3, record 1, English, image%20interpretation
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Image understanding deals extensively with 3D objects to develop scene interpretation from image data. 4, record 1, English, - image%20understanding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
image understanding; image comprehension: terms standardized by ISO/IEC and CSA International. 4, record 1, English, - image%20understanding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The output of image analysis is the input to image interpretation which becomes the input to image understanding. 4, record 1, English, - image%20understanding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compréhension d'image
1, record 1, French, compr%C3%A9hension%20d%27image
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compréhension d'images 2, record 1, French, compr%C3%A9hension%20d%27images
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- interprétation d'images 3, record 1, French, interpr%C3%A9tation%20d%27images
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Production, par une unité fonctionnelle, de la description d'une image donnée et de ce qu'elle représente. 4, record 1, French, - compr%C3%A9hension%20d%27image
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] en compréhension des images et en compréhension de la parole [...] un traitement numérique est fait d'abord (reconnaissance des formes), aboutissant à une description imparfaite (treillis des phénomènes possibles en sortie du traitement du signal par exemple). [Cette interprétation de l'image] est ensuite manipulée par des méthodes symboliques (connaissances du monde pour les images, connaissances syntaxico-sémantiques et discursives pour la parole). 3, record 1, French, - compr%C3%A9hension%20d%27image
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compréhension d'images; compréhension d'image : termes normalisés par ISO/CEI et la CSA International. 5, record 1, French, - compr%C3%A9hension%20d%27image
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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