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Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maximal weight matching algorithm
1, record 1, English, maximal%20weight%20matching%20algorithm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- MWM algorithm 1, record 1, English, MWM%20algorithm
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Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A subset of maximal matching algorithms, which inherits all of the former's properties, is maximal weight matching(MWM) algorithms. In these algorithms, greedy convergence to a maximal aggregate matching weight is obtained. 1, record 1, English, - maximal%20weight%20matching%20algorithm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- algorithme de couplage de poids maximal
1, record 1, French, algorithme%20de%20couplage%20de%20poids%20maximal
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- algorithme d'appariement de poids maximal 1, record 1, French, algorithme%20d%27appariement%20de%20poids%20maximal
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-01-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Mathematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- clique
1, record 2, English, clique
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A single lattice site or a set of lattice sites such that any two sites belonging to it are neighbours of one another. 2, record 2, English, - clique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A maximal complete subgraph of a graph G is called a clique of G : that is, a clique of G is a subset of the vertices of G. 3, record 2, English, - clique
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Mathématiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clique
1, record 2, French, clique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La clique est maximale lorsqu'elle réunit le plus grand ensemble de sommets deux à deux adjacents, et minimale lorsqu'elle en réunit le plus petit ensemble. 2, record 2, French, - clique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme provient des "sociogrammes" utilisées en psychologie, où les arêtes représentent des amitiés entre individus et où les cliques représentent les coalitions. 3, record 2, French, - clique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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