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RECONNAISSANCE CARACTERES [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- character recognition
1, record 1, English, character%20recognition
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
identification of characters by automatic means 1, record 1, English, - character%20recognition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
character recognition: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 1, English, - character%20recognition
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- reconnaissance de caractères
1, record 1, French, reconnaissance%20de%20caract%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
identification de caractères par des moyens automatiques 1, record 1, French, - reconnaissance%20de%20caract%C3%A8res
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reconnaissance de caractères : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 1, French, - reconnaissance%20de%20caract%C3%A8res
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-03-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Applications of Automation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- character recognition
1, record 2, English, character%20recognition
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The identification of characters by automatic means. 2, record 2, English, - character%20recognition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Character recognition transforms numbers and letters into a form directly suitable for electronic data processing. The recognition system may be operated on line with the data processor. 3, record 2, English, - character%20recognition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
character recognition: term standardized by CSA and ISO. 4, record 2, English, - character%20recognition
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Automatisation et applications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- reconnaissance de caractères
1, record 2, French, reconnaissance%20de%20caract%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Identification de caractères par des moyens automatiques. 2, record 2, French, - reconnaissance%20de%20caract%C3%A8res
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reconnaissance de caractères : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - reconnaissance%20de%20caract%C3%A8res
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotoelectricidad y óptica electrónica
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Automatización y aplicaciones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- reconocimiento de caracteres
1, record 2, Spanish, reconocimiento%20de%20caracteres
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tecnología avanzada de utilizar máquinas ópticas, para detectar y codificar información en lenguaje de máquina; es decir, de caracteres escritos o impresos para ser leídos por el ojo humano. 2, record 2, Spanish, - reconocimiento%20de%20caracteres
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