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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Applications of Automation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- conflict set
1, record 1, English, conflict%20set
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The set of rules which matches some data or pattern in the global data base. 2, record 1, English, - conflict%20set
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A conflict set describes the set of rules in rule-based systems that match the current working data. It is called a conflict set because only one of the matching rules can fire at a time; thus, the rules conflict. A general strategy for picking one rule from the conflict set must be then applied. 3, record 1, English, - conflict%20set
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Automatisation et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ensemble de conflits
1, record 1, French, ensemble%20de%20conflits
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
désigne l'ensemble des actions qui, associées à cet objet, forment l'ensemble des transitions possibles. 1, record 1, French, - ensemble%20de%20conflits
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Pensions and Annuities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- immediate vesting
1, record 2, English, immediate%20vesting
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Immediate vesting : Employees who are immediately vested gain 100% ownership of their employer's matching contribution in their account balance from the time employer contributions are made. 2, record 2, English, - immediate%20vesting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Pensions et rentes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acquisition immédiate
1, record 2, French, acquisition%20imm%C3%A9diate
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acquisition, dès l'adhésion du participant à un régime, des droits à retraite portés à son compte. 2, record 2, French, - acquisition%20imm%C3%A9diate
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Beneficios sociales
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
- Pensiones y rentas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- adquisición inmediata de derechos
1, record 2, Spanish, adquisici%C3%B3n%20inmediata%20de%20derechos
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bajo la adquisición inmediata de derechos, el asegurado puede comenzar a cobrar los beneficios de inmediato. Por lo general, esto sólo se hace en los planes de pensiones. 1, record 2, Spanish, - adquisici%C3%B3n%20inmediata%20de%20derechos
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-02-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Data Banks and Databases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- relational database
1, record 3, English, relational%20database
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- relational data base 2, record 3, English, relational%20data%20base
correct, standardized
- RDB 3, record 3, English, RDB
correct
- RDB 3, record 3, English, RDB
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a relational database, data items are accessed by matching values and not by following predefined paths-the paths are established at the time of access. This allows a high degree of data independence. 4, record 3, English, - relational%20database
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
relational database; relational data base: terms standardized by ISO and CSA. 5, record 3, English, - relational%20database
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Banques et bases de données
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- base de données relationnelle
1, record 3, French, base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20relationnelle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- base de données relationnelles 2, record 3, French, base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20relationnelles
correct, feminine noun
- BDR 2, record 3, French, BDR
correct, feminine noun
- BDR 2, record 3, French, BDR
- BdD relationnelles 3, record 3, French, BdD%20relationnelles
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Base de données s'appuyant sur un modèle relationnel utilisant des tables et trois opérateurs de base sélection, projection et jonction. 4, record 3, French, - base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20relationnelle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Modèle relationnel de bases de données qui regroupe physiquement les données d'une relation. 3, record 3, French, - base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20relationnelle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un modèle de décentralisation permet à différents sites de disposer et de générer leur propres BdD tout en pouvant échanger avec des sites distants. Effectif depuis quelques années, ce type d'échange coopératif est susceptible de connaître un développement important grâce aux BdD relationnelles. Par le passé, des BdD de sources différentes impliquaient des langages d'interrogation différents. Les systèmes décentralisés étant souvent hétérogènes, tant sur le plan logiciel que matériel, les échanges de données entre sites étaient l'œuvre de ponts logiciels spécifiques ou d'opérations manuelles. Faute de disposer de langages ensemblistes, une recherche engendrait une multiplication de petites requêtes et réponses mettant à mal les réseaux de communications. Grâce à SQL (Structured Query Language), les BdD relationnelles bénéficient d'un langage unique et ensembliste facilitant ainsi la prise en charge automatique et efficace des transferts par les SGBD eux-mêmes. [...] (Science et Technologie, 10.1990, 30, page 47). 3, record 3, French, - base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20relationnelle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
base de données relationnelle : terme normalisé par la CSA. 5, record 3, French, - base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20relationnelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bancos y bases de datos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- base de datos relacional
1, record 3, Spanish, base%20de%20datos%20relacional
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- base de datos relacionada 2, record 3, Spanish, base%20de%20datos%20relacionada
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Base de datos en la que ciertos elementos de datos en una clase de registro, se refieren a los registros de una clase diferente. 2, record 3, Spanish, - base%20de%20datos%20relacional
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-05-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- diagnostic hypothesis
1, record 4, English, diagnostic%20hypothesis
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the system can monitor the effort it expends in optimizing its performance by varying the time it spends on two teaching tasks : forming a more or less accurate student model by testing diagnostic hypotheses, and generating more or less appropriate examples by matching problem features with pedagogical requirements. 1, record 4, English, - diagnostic%20hypothesis
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hypothèse de diagnostic
1, record 4, French, hypoth%C3%A8se%20de%20diagnostic
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina, Higiene y Salud
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- hipótesis diagnóstica
1, record 4, Spanish, hip%C3%B3tesis%20diagn%C3%B3stica
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-04-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Radiotelephony
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- demand-assignment multiple access
1, record 5, English, demand%2Dassignment%20multiple%20access
correct, NATO
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- DAMA 2, record 5, English, DAMA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- demand assignment multiple access 3, record 5, English, demand%20assignment%20multiple%20access
correct
- DAMA 2, record 5, English, DAMA
correct
- DAMA 2, record 5, English, DAMA
- demand-assigned multiple access 4, record 5, English, demand%2Dassigned%20multiple%20access
correct
- DAMA 5, record 5, English, DAMA
correct
- DAMA 5, record 5, English, DAMA
- demand assigned multiple access 5, record 5, English, demand%20assigned%20multiple%20access
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a communications system, a technique for allocating use of bandwidth among multiple users, based on demand. 6, record 5, English, - demand%2Dassignment%20multiple%20access
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One of the widely used satellite channel access protocols is demand assigned multiple access(DAMA). This technique matches user demands to available satellite capacity. Satellite channels are grouped together as a bulk asset, and DAMA assigns users variable time slots matching user information transmission requirements. While user notices no change in channel quality, the result is a dramatic increase of up to x4 in communications capacity, number of supported users and networks. 7, record 5, English, - demand%2Dassignment%20multiple%20access
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Radiotéléphonie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- accès multiple avec assignation à la demande
1, record 5, French, acc%C3%A8s%20multiple%20avec%20assignation%20%C3%A0%20la%20demande
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- AMAD 2, record 5, French, AMAD
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- accès multiple avec assignation en fonction de la demande 3, record 5, French, acc%C3%A8s%20multiple%20avec%20assignation%20en%20fonction%20de%20la%20demande
correct, masculine noun, NATO
- AMAD 2, record 5, French, AMAD
correct, masculine noun, NATO
- AMAD 2, record 5, French, AMAD
- accès multiple par affectation à la demande 4, record 5, French, acc%C3%A8s%20multiple%20par%20affectation%20%C3%A0%20la%20demande
correct, masculine noun
- accès multiple avec assignation par demande 1, record 5, French, acc%C3%A8s%20multiple%20avec%20assignation%20par%20demande
correct, masculine noun, NATO
- AMAD 2, record 5, French, AMAD
masculine noun, NATO
- AMAD 2, record 5, French, AMAD
- accès multiple par assignation en fonction de la demande 5, record 5, French, acc%C3%A8s%20multiple%20par%20assignation%20en%20fonction%20de%20la%20demande
masculine noun
- AMAD 5, record 5, French, AMAD
masculine noun
- AMAD 5, record 5, French, AMAD
- accès multiple avec assignation pour la demande 6, record 5, French, acc%C3%A8s%20multiple%20avec%20assignation%20pour%20la%20demande
masculine noun, NATO
- AMAD 2, record 5, French, AMAD
masculine noun
- AMAD 2, record 5, French, AMAD
- accès multiple pour assignation à la demande 7, record 5, French, acc%C3%A8s%20multiple%20pour%20assignation%20%C3%A0%20la%20demande
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique d'accès multiple selon laquelle une voie est assignée à chaque utilisateur sur demande et retournée dans la réserve collective quand la transmission est terminée de manière à ce que d'autres utilisateurs puissent s'en servir. 8, record 5, French, - acc%C3%A8s%20multiple%20avec%20assignation%20%C3%A0%20la%20demande
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
- Radiotelefonía
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- acceso múltiple con asignación por demanda
1, record 5, Spanish, acceso%20m%C3%BAltiple%20con%20asignaci%C3%B3n%20por%20demanda
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica que ayuda a las redes de telecomunicaciones por satélite a funcionar eficientemente, de tal manera que permitan a cualquiera de las dos estaciones en tierra utilizar cualquier frecuencia disponible en un transpondedor de satélite. 1, record 5, Spanish, - acceso%20m%C3%BAltiple%20con%20asignaci%C3%B3n%20por%20demanda
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-01-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Commerce
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- B2B market model
1, record 6, English, B2B%20market%20model
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- business-to-business market model 1, record 6, English, business%2Dto%2Dbusiness%20market%20model
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are three new business-to-business market models : the aggregators, such as Chemdex, help buyers in fragmented markets select products by providing up-to-minute price and product information in a single contact point of service. Online auctioneers, such as Adauction, offer a reliable channel for sellers to dispose of perishable or surplus goods or services at the best possible prices. As lastly, there are exchangers, such as NTE, that create liquidity matching bid/ask offers and act as neutral third parties, enforcing market rules and settlements terms. Over time, these distinct models will tend to merge. 1, record 6, English, - B2B%20market%20model
Record 6, Key term(s)
- business-to-business marketing model
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Commerce électronique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- modèle de marché interentreprises
1, record 6, French, mod%C3%A8le%20de%20march%C3%A9%20interentreprises
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio electrónico
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- modelo de mercado entre empresas
1, record 6, Spanish, modelo%20de%20mercado%20entre%20empresas
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- modelo de mercado B2B 1, record 6, Spanish, modelo%20de%20mercado%20B2B
correct, masculine noun
- modelo de mercado empresa a empresa 1, record 6, Spanish, modelo%20de%20mercado%20empresa%20a%20empresa
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-03-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Video Technology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- match cut
1, record 7, English, match%20cut
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] fitting("matching") of the space and time of one shot to that of [a] receding shot. 1, record 7, English, - match%20cut
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fausse coupure
1, record 7, French, fausse%20coupure
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- coupure non sensible 1, record 7, French, coupure%20non%20sensible
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manipulation de montage qui permet le prolongement d'une séquence déjà enregistrée par l'ajout d'une image repositionnée, sans interruption apparente. 1, record 7, French, - fausse%20coupure
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-08-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Arts (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- colour chip
1, record 8, English, colour%20chip
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- color chip 1, record 8, English, color%20chip
correct
- colour sample 2, record 8, English, colour%20sample
correct
- color sample 2, record 8, English, color%20sample
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Other popular matching system colors, including plastic and vinyl, can be precisely matched. We have a computerized formula library with calculated color information to help you make an exact color match every time, no matter what color you need. Custom colors, even without a manufacturer's code number, can be exactly determined and formulated. Even if you simply have color chips, fabric swatches, or material samples, send them to us, we’ll match color and gloss levels quickly. Formulas can be quickly faxed. 3, record 8, English, - colour%20chip
Record 8, Key term(s)
- chip
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Arts plastiques (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- pastille de couleur
1, record 8, French, pastille%20de%20couleur
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- échantillon de couleur 2, record 8, French, %C3%A9chantillon%20de%20couleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Key term(s)
- chip
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-02-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- analogical mapping
1, record 9, English, analogical%20mapping
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The identification of the relevant parts of the source to map to the appropriate parts of the target. 2, record 9, English, - analogical%20mapping
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
We have replaced bottom-up matching with an approach based on analogical mapping. Such an approach uses a set of heuristics to delimit what is to be "imported" from a base to a target domain at a given time. One such heuristic involves mapping previously formed abstractions, such as those embodying causal and planning rules. 3, record 9, English, - analogical%20mapping
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- mise en correspondance analogique
1, record 9, French, mise%20en%20correspondance%20analogique
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- mappage analogique 2, record 9, French, mappage%20analogique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Apprentissage par analogie. L'objectif est de privilégier les caractéristiques qui ont le plus d'utilité et de chance d'être préservées ou transposables d'une analogie à l'autre. Les travaux de Gentner ont mis en évidence que les mises en correspondance de systèmes de relations sont nettement plus puissantes à cet égard. 1, record 9, French, - mise%20en%20correspondance%20analogique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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