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OPTIMIZING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Automation
- Computer Hardware
- Software
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- optimization
1, record 1, English, optimization
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- optimizing 2, record 1, English, optimizing
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The procedure used in the design of a system to maximize or minimize some performance index. May entail the selection of a component, a principle of operation, or a technique. 3, record 1, English, - optimization
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
optimization: term and definition standardized by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). 4, record 1, English, - optimization
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bureautique
- Matériel informatique
- Logiciels
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- optimisation
1, record 1, French, optimisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mise en œuvre de techniques d'amélioration du rendement et de l'efficacité de dispositifs matériels ou logiciels. 2, record 1, French, - optimisation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ofimática
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
- Soporte lógico (Software)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- optimización
1, record 1, Spanish, optimizaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- optimación 2, record 1, Spanish, optimaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedimiento utilizado en el diseño de un sistema, con objeto de hacer máximo o mínimo un determinado índice de comportamiento. 2, record 1, Spanish, - optimizaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-11-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- optimizing level 1, record 2, English, optimizing%20level
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- optimizing 1, record 2, English, optimizing
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s): Software Engineering Institute. 1, record 2, English, - optimizing%20level
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- niveau d'optimisation
1, record 2, French, niveau%20d%27optimisation
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Modèle d'évolution des capacités logiciel (CMMsm). 1, record 2, French, - niveau%20d%27optimisation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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