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DISTANCE SYNTAXIQUE [1 record]

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Record 1 1992-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
CONT

... the syntactic distance between two variable values is a number from 0 to 1, determined by a measure which reflects the domain type of the variable. For a nominal variable, the syntactic distance is either 0, if the values taken by the variable in each event are identical, or 1, if the values are not identical.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
CONT

(Pour la sélection de germes à chaque itération (...), on utilise une notion de distance syntaxique des descriptions d'instance par rapport à la description de classe.

Spanish

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