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FUNDAMENTAL FIT [3 records]

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Record 1 2023-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
CONT

The bias-variance tradeoff is a fundamental problem in machine learning and statistics. It is the problem of finding a model that accurately predicts the target function while also minimizing the number of errors. The tradeoff is between the model' s ability to fit the data(bias) and the model' s ability to generalize to new data(variance).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
DEF

Problème qui consiste à minimiser simultanément la variance et le biais qui empêchent les algorithmes d'apprentissage supervisé de généraliser au-delà de leur échantillon d'apprentissage.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Protective Clothing
CONT

Procedure for rapid on-site fit-testing for fundamental fit of respirator using condensation nuclei counters has been developed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vêtements de protection

Spanish

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Record 3 2002-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Surveys
  • Spacecraft
CONT

The structure design is one of the fundamental defining subsystems of the spacecraft, and as such the AMP structure is the baseline structure. This structure presents several challenges to be used on a microsatellite, namely the cost, AIT operations and adaptability to change. Also, the fact that this structure has not flown before, makes it more difficult to predict what are the problems that one might encounter when actually building the spacecraft. On the other hand, this structure allows a generous payload capacity in a low total mass platform. The accommodation study performed, shows that it is possible to fit the mission in the AMP structure...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
  • Engins spatiaux

Spanish

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