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GENERALIZATION PROCESS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-10-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- generalization rule
1, record 1, English, generalization%20rule
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- generalization inference rule 1, record 1, English, generalization%20inference%20rule
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An inference rule that transforms one or more premise assertions into an assertion logically implying them. 1, record 1, English, - generalization%20rule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A transformation rule that, when applied to a classification rule produces a more general classification rule.... 1, record 1, English, - generalization%20rule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Determination of inductive assertions can be viewed as a process of consecutive application of certain "generalization rules". 1, record 1, English, - generalization%20rule
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- règle de généralisation
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A8gle%20de%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ralisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- loi de généralisation 2, record 1, French, loi%20de%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ralisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-10-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- part-to-whole generalization
1, record 2, English, part%2Dto%2Dwhole%20generalization
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- part-to-whole induction 2, record 2, English, part%2Dto%2Dwhole%20induction
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In part-to-whole generalization, the task is to hypothesize a description of a whole object(scene, situation, process), given selected parts of it. 2, record 2, English, - part%2Dto%2Dwhole%20generalization
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- généralisation de partie à tout
1, record 2, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ralisation%20de%20partie%20%C3%A0%20tout
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- généralisation structurelle 1, record 2, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ralisation%20structurelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une généralisation de partie à tout (ou structurelle correspond à des liens Partie de : une assertion généralisée concernant un concept structuré (par exemple, ayant la structure d'un produit cartésien ou d'une suite) est inférée à partir d'assertions concernant des composants spécifiques de ce concept. 1, record 2, French, - g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ralisation%20de%20partie%20%C3%A0%20tout
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-07-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- near-miss analysis
1, record 3, English, near%2Dmiss%20analysis
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of exploiting "near misses" to bound the scope of "generalization" in "learning from examples". 1, record 3, English, - near%2Dmiss%20analysis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- analyse des nuances critiques
1, record 3, French, analyse%20des%20nuances%20critiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- analyse des quasi instances 1, record 3, French, analyse%20des%20quasi%20instances
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir quasi-instance. 1, record 3, French, - analyse%20des%20nuances%20critiques
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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