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NUMERICAL REPRESENTATION [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ASCII code table
1, record 1, English, ASCII%20code%20table
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ASCII table 2, record 1, English, ASCII%20table
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ASCII Table. Computers can only understand one language, which is binary... The ASCII(American Standard Code of Information Interchange) table shows the numerical representation of a character in decimal, which is then converted to binary by the compilers interpreter. 2, record 1, English, - ASCII%20code%20table
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tableau des codes ASCII
1, record 1, French, tableau%20des%20codes%20ASCII
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- table ASCII 2, record 1, French, table%20ASCII
correct, masculine noun
- table des codes ASCII 3, record 1, French, table%20des%20codes%20ASCII
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tableau qui associe une valeur numérique de 0 à 127 à chaque caractère (du type char). 2, record 1, French, - tableau%20des%20codes%20ASCII
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ASCII : American Standard Code of Information Interchange 4, record 1, French, - tableau%20des%20codes%20ASCII
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-06-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Law of Evidence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- genetic fingerprint
1, record 2, English, genetic%20fingerprint
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- DNA fingerprint 2, record 2, English, DNA%20fingerprint
correct
- genetic profile 3, record 2, English, genetic%20profile
correct
- DNA profile 4, record 2, English, DNA%20profile
correct
- DNA identification profile 5, record 2, English, DNA%20identification%20profile
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The banding pattern on a Southern blot of an individual’s genomic DNA that has been cleaved with a restriction enzyme(s) and hybridized to an appropriate nucleic acid probe(s). 6, record 2, English, - genetic%20fingerprint
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the criminal justice context, "DNA profile" refers to a numerical representation of 13 specific points(loci) on a person's [DNA] that allows law enforcement to compare evidence from a crime scene to other crime scenes or to known individuals, just as a fingerprint does. 5, record 2, English, - genetic%20fingerprint
Record 2, Key term(s)
- deoxyribonucleic acid fingerprint
- deoxyribonucleic acid profile
- deoxyribonucleic acid identification profile
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Droit de la preuve
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- empreinte génétique
1, record 2, French, empreinte%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- empreinte d'ADN 2, record 2, French, empreinte%20d%27ADN
correct, feminine noun
- profil génétique 3, record 2, French, profil%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
- profil d'ADN 4, record 2, French, profil%20d%27ADN
correct, masculine noun
- profil d'identification génétique 3, record 2, French, profil%20d%27identification%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Assortiment d'allèles mis en évidence dans l'ADN génomique grâce à des sondes explorant simultanément plusieurs locus très polymorphes, caractérisant le génotype de chaque individu ou cellule. 5, record 2, French, - empreinte%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les empreintes génétiques sont utilisées en médecine légale pour identifier ou innocenter des suspects grâce à leur sang, leur salive, leurs poils ou leur sperme. 6, record 2, French, - empreinte%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
Record 2, Key term(s)
- empreinte d'acide désoxyribonucléique
- profil d'acide désoxyribonucléique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
- Derecho probatorio
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- huella genética
1, record 2, Spanish, huella%20gen%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- perfil genético 1, record 2, Spanish, perfil%20gen%C3%A9tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La huella genética ó perfil genético es el estudio genético de la combinación de marcadores autosómicos que nos identifica como individuos únicos. Gracias al desarrollo de la genética molecular aplicada a la biología forense, disponemos de un sistema de identificación personal de una fiabilidad absoluta, capaz de discriminar a una persona entre 3.000 trillones. 1, record 2, Spanish, - huella%20gen%C3%A9tica
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
- Mathematical Geography
- Remote Sensing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- digital elevation model
1, record 3, English, digital%20elevation%20model
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DEM 2, record 3, English, DEM
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A representation of the topography of the Earth in digital format, that is, by coordinates and numerical descriptions of altitude. 2, record 3, English, - digital%20elevation%20model
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DEMs are used often in geographic information systems. 2, record 3, English, - digital%20elevation%20model
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Although the grid structure breaks up the surface into cells of uniform character, the data are considered to come from an underlying continuous surface. Often abbreviated DEM. A special case is a DTM (Digital Terrain Model), where the heights are heights above sea level on the land surface. 3, record 3, English, - digital%20elevation%20model
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
digital elevation model; DEM: term and abbreviation officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 4, record 3, English, - digital%20elevation%20model
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
- Géographie mathématique
- Télédétection
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- modèle altimétrique numérique
1, record 3, French, mod%C3%A8le%20altim%C3%A9trique%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- MAN 2, record 3, French, MAN
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- modèle numérique d'altitude 3, record 3, French, mod%C3%A8le%20num%C3%A9rique%20d%27altitude
correct, masculine noun
- MNA 3, record 3, French, MNA
correct, masculine noun
- MNA 3, record 3, French, MNA
- modèle numérique d'élévation 4, record 3, French, mod%C3%A8le%20num%C3%A9rique%20d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9vation
correct, masculine noun
- MNE 5, record 3, French, MNE
correct, masculine noun
- MNE 5, record 3, French, MNE
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carte numérique présentant des données sur l'altitude. 2, record 3, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20altim%C3%A9trique%20num%C3%A9rique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces cartes, un type de modèle numérique de terrain (MNT), présentent des données rastrées, c'est-à-dire des données pour des cellules d'un quadrillage uniforme dont chacune représente une altitude unique. 2, record 3, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20altim%C3%A9trique%20num%C3%A9rique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bien que la structure du quadrillage décompose la surface en cellules de caractère uniforme, les données sont considérées comme émanant d'une surface continue sous-jacente. Souvent abrégé en MAN. Le MNT (modèle numérique de terrain) est un cas particulier dans lequel les hauteurs sont les hauteurs d'une étendue de terres au-dessus du niveau de la mer. 6, record 3, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20altim%C3%A9trique%20num%C3%A9rique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
modèle altimétrique numérique : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR) et par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale. 7, record 3, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20altim%C3%A9trique%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cartografía
- Geografía matemática
- Teledetección
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- modelo altimétrico digital
1, record 3, Spanish, modelo%20altim%C3%A9trico%20digital
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- climate model
1, record 4, English, climate%20model
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Representation of the climate system based on the mathematical equation governing the behaviour of the various components of the system and including treatments of key physical processes and interactions, cast in a form suitable for numerical approximation(generally now making use of electronic computers). 1, record 4, English, - climate%20model
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- modèle de climat
1, record 4, French, mod%C3%A8le%20de%20climat
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Représentation du système climatique fondé sur les équations mathématiques traduisant le comportement des diverses composantes du système et tenant compte des principaux processus physiques et interactions, sous une forme qui se prête à une approximation numérique (comportant généralement à l'heure actuelle l'utilisation de calculateurs électroniques). 1, record 4, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20de%20climat
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Meteorología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- modelo climático
1, record 4, Spanish, modelo%20clim%C3%A1tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Representación del sistema climático basada en ecuaciones matemáticas que rigen el comportamiento de los distintos componentes del sistema y que incluyen los principales procesos físicos e interacciones en forma apropiada para la aproximación numérica (en general utilizando actualmente computadoras electrónicas). 1, record 4, Spanish, - modelo%20clim%C3%A1tico
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-02-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- millennium bug
1, record 5, English, millennium%20bug
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- year 2000 bug 2, record 5, English, year%202000%20bug
correct
- Y2K bug 3, record 5, English, Y2K%20bug
correct
- year 2000 problem 4, record 5, English, year%202000%20problem
correct
- Y2P 5, record 5, English, Y2P
correct
- Y2P 5, record 5, English, Y2P
- Y2K problem 6, record 5, English, Y2K%20problem
correct
- millennium bomb 7, record 5, English, millennium%20bomb
correct
- millennium problem 5, record 5, English, millennium%20problem
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A programming bug or "error" affecting some computers, arising from the inability of computer software and firmware to process correctly the dates of January 2000 or later owing to the numerical representation of calendar years by the last two digits only(predicted at the time to cause widespread disruption to computer systems). 8, record 5, English, - millennium%20bug
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Suppose a computer does routine logic checks on whether report dates are valid, by checking if a report’s date follows the date for a report the previous year. Such a check will fail when the report for year "00" (interpreted as year zero by the computer) follows year "99." 9, record 5, English, - millennium%20bug
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bogue de l'an 2000
1, record 5, French, bogue%20de%20l%27an%202000
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- problème de l'an 2000 2, record 5, French, probl%C3%A8me%20de%20l%27an%202000
correct, masculine noun
- problème A2K 3, record 5, French, probl%C3%A8me%20A2K
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bogue de programmation qui a une incidence sur certains ordinateurs dont les logiciels (qui utilisent un système à deux chiffres pour indiquer l'année) ne peuvent reconnaître le changement de siècle. 4, record 5, French, - bogue%20de%20l%27an%202000
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bogue de l'an 2000 : Certains auteurs utilisent le mot «bogue» au féminin. 4, record 5, French, - bogue%20de%20l%27an%202000
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-06-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- defuzzification 1, record 6, English, defuzzification
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A procedure to find the best crisp(numerical) representation. 2, record 6, English, - defuzzification
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The centroid method of defuzzification combines several fuzzy output actions to form a single executable action. 3, record 6, English, - defuzzification
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- clarification
1, record 6, French, clarification
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
méthode pour transformer la valeur floue de commande en une valeur réelle de commande. 1, record 6, French, - clarification
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2008-05-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Modelling (Mathematics)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- general circulation model
1, record 7, English, general%20circulation%20model
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- GCM 2, record 7, English, GCM
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- global circulation model 3, record 7, English, global%20circulation%20model
correct
- global model 3, record 7, English, global%20model
correct
- atmospheric circulation model 3, record 7, English, atmospheric%20circulation%20model
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Numerical representation of the atmosphere and its phenomena over the entire Earth, using the equations of motion and including radiation, photochemistry, and the transfer of heat, water vapour, and momentum. 3, record 7, English, - general%20circulation%20model
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduced from "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco", with the authorization of Unesco. 4, record 7, English, - general%20circulation%20model
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Modélisation (Mathématique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- modèle de circulation générale
1, record 7, French, mod%C3%A8le%20de%20circulation%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- MCG 2, record 7, French, MCG
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- modèle de la circulation atmosphérique 3, record 7, French, mod%C3%A8le%20de%20la%20circulation%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modèle numérique de l'atmosphère et de ses phénomènes sur la Terre entière, utilisant les équations du mouvement et prenant en compte le rayonnement, la photochimie, et les transferts de chaleur, de vapeur d'eau et de quantité de mouvement. 3, record 7, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20de%20circulation%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Concrètement, un modèle de circulation générale de l'atmosphère se compose de différents programmes qui représentent les processus réels de l'atmosphère. 4, record 7, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20de%20circulation%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit de «Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco», avec l'autorisation de l'Unesco. 5, record 7, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20de%20circulation%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
- Modelización (Matemáticas)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- modelo de circulación general
1, record 7, Spanish, modelo%20de%20circulaci%C3%B3n%20general
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
- GCM 1, record 7, Spanish, GCM
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- modelo de la circulación general 2, record 7, Spanish, modelo%20de%20la%20circulaci%C3%B3n%20general
correct, masculine noun
- MCG 2, record 7, Spanish, MCG
correct, masculine noun
- MCG 2, record 7, Spanish, MCG
- modelo de circulación atmosférica 2, record 7, Spanish, modelo%20de%20circulaci%C3%B3n%20atmosf%C3%A9rica
masculine noun
- modelo de la circulación 2, record 7, Spanish, modelo%20de%20la%20circulaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
- modelo global 2, record 7, Spanish, modelo%20global
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Representación global numérica de la atmósfera y de sus fenómenos en toda la Tierra, utilizando las ecuaciones de movimiento e incluyendo la radiación, la fotoquímica, las transferencias de calor y vapor de agua, y la cantidad de movimiento. 2, record 7, Spanish, - modelo%20de%20circulaci%C3%B3n%20general
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproducido del "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco", con la autorización de Unesco. 1, record 7, Spanish, - modelo%20de%20circulaci%C3%B3n%20general
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-02-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Modelling (Mathematics)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- parametrization
1, record 8, English, parametrization
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Approximate representation of subgrid-scale processes in a numerical model in terms of variables which are explicitly calculated. 1, record 8, English, - parametrization
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Modélisation (Mathématique)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- paramétrisation
1, record 8, French, param%C3%A9trisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Représentation approchée dans un modèle numérique des processus d'échelle inférieure à la maille, en fonction de variables calculées explicitement. 1, record 8, French, - param%C3%A9trisation
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Modelización (Matemáticas)
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- parametrización
1, record 8, Spanish, parametrizaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En modelos numéricos, representación aproximada de los procesos de escala subreticular, expresada por variables que se calculan explícitamente. 1, record 8, Spanish, - parametrizaci%C3%B3n
Record 9 - external organization data 2000-05-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- fault tree
1, record 9, English, fault%20tree
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fault tree... is primarily a tool for proper and formally correct definition of problems to be analysed. Use of the fault tree for numerical evaluation of failures rates and probabilities is considered secondary.... A fault tree is a hierarchically structured graphical representation of system failures and their potential causes. The system failures include in this context all the relevant malfunctions and other concerns which interfere with the proper functioning of a system. 2, record 9, English, - fault%20tree
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- arbre de défaillances
1, record 9, French, arbre%20de%20d%C3%A9faillances
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'arbre de défaillances [...] est avant tout un outil qui permet une définition appropriée et formellement correcte des problèmes à analyser. L'utilisation de l'arbre de défaillances pour obtenir une valeur numérique des taux de défaillances et des probabilités constitue un objectif secondaire. [...] Un arbre de défaillances est une présentation graphique et hiérarchique des défaillances d'un système et de leurs causes probables. Dans le présent contexte, sont incluses comme défaillances du système, les pannes et autres problèmes qui entravent le bon fonctionnement du système. 2, record 9, French, - arbre%20de%20d%C3%A9faillances
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-11-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
- Labour and Employment
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- goal-setting strategy
1, record 10, English, goal%2Dsetting%20strategy
correct, see observation
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- numerical goal-setting strategy 1, record 10, English, numerical%20goal%2Dsetting%20strategy
correct, see observation
- target-setting strategy 2, record 10, English, target%2Dsetting%20strategy
correct
- numerical target-setting strategy 1, record 10, English, numerical%20target%2Dsetting%20strategy
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Departments and agencies must endeavor to attain numerical objective relating to designated group representation and distribution, as defined by the Treasury Board target-setting strategy. 3, record 10, English, - goal%2Dsetting%20strategy
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
goal-setting strategy; numerical goal-setting strategy. Preferred terms at Treasury Board Secretariat 1, record 10, English, - goal%2Dsetting%20strategy
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
- Travail et emploi
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- stratégie d'établissement des objectifs
1, record 10, French, strat%C3%A9gie%20d%27%C3%A9tablissement%20des%20objectifs
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- stratégie d'établissement des objectifs quantitatifs 1, record 10, French, strat%C3%A9gie%20d%27%C3%A9tablissement%20des%20objectifs%20quantitatifs
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- stratégie d'établissement des cibles 2, record 10, French, strat%C3%A9gie%20d%27%C3%A9tablissement%20des%20cibles
correct, feminine noun
- stratégie portant sur l'établissement des objectifs 3, record 10, French, strat%C3%A9gie%20portant%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9tablissement%20des%20objectifs
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les ministères et les organismes doivent tenter d'atteindre des objectifs quantitatifs concernant la représentation et la répartition des groupes désignés, selon la stratégie du Conseil du Trésor portant sur l'établissement des objectifs. 3, record 10, French, - strat%C3%A9gie%20d%27%C3%A9tablissement%20des%20objectifs
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stratégie d'établissement des objectifs; stratégie d'établissement des objectifs quantitatifs. Termes préférés au Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor. 1, record 10, French, - strat%C3%A9gie%20d%27%C3%A9tablissement%20des%20objectifs
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-11-10
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Transfer of Personnel
- Labour and Employment
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- flow-based numerical goal-setting system
1, record 11, English, flow%2Dbased%20numerical%20goal%2Dsetting%20system
correct, see observation
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- flow-based numerical target-setting system 2, record 11, English, flow%2Dbased%20numerical%20target%2Dsetting%20system
correct, see observation
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In 1991, the Treasury Board introduced a system of "flow-based" numerical targets to replace "stock-based" targets, which were basically static entities focused only on the final percentage share of representation. 3, record 11, English, - flow%2Dbased%20numerical%20goal%2Dsetting%20system
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Employment equity. 1, record 11, English, - flow%2Dbased%20numerical%20goal%2Dsetting%20system
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
flow-based numerical goal-setting system. Preferred term at Treasury Board Secretariat. 1, record 11, English, - flow%2Dbased%20numerical%20goal%2Dsetting%20system
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Mobilité du personnel
- Travail et emploi
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- système d'objectifs quantitatifs fondé sur le mouvement des effectifs
1, record 11, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27objectifs%20quantitatifs%20fond%C3%A9%20sur%20le%20mouvement%20des%20effectifs
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En remplacement des objectifs précédents qui consistaient essentiellement en des données prenant uniquement en compte le pourcentage final de la représentation. 2, record 11, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27objectifs%20quantitatifs%20fond%C3%A9%20sur%20le%20mouvement%20des%20effectifs
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Équité en emploi. 3, record 11, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27objectifs%20quantitatifs%20fond%C3%A9%20sur%20le%20mouvement%20des%20effectifs
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1996-10-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
- Labour and Employment
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- numerical goal
1, record 12, English, numerical%20goal
correct, see observation
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- numerical objective 2, record 12, English, numerical%20objective
correct
- numerical target 3, record 12, English, numerical%20target
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Departments and agencies must endeavor to attain numerical objectives relating to designated group representation and distribution, as defined by the Treasury Board target-setting strategy. 4, record 12, English, - numerical%20goal
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "numerical goal" is the preferred term in the field of employment equity. 5, record 12, English, - numerical%20goal
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
- Travail et emploi
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- objectif quantitatif
1, record 12, French, objectif%20quantitatif
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- objectif numérique 2, record 12, French, objectif%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
- cible numérique 3, record 12, French, cible%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les ministères et les organismes doivent tenter d'atteindre des objectifs quantitatifs concernant la représentation et la répartition des groupes désignés, selon la stratégie du Conseil du Trésor portant sur l'établissement des objectifs. 4, record 12, French, - objectif%20quantitatif
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «objectif quantitatif» est le terme préféré en équité en emploi. 5, record 12, French, - objectif%20quantitatif
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1991-02-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Applications of Automation
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- machine vision processor
1, record 13, English, machine%20vision%20processor
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- computer vision processor 2, record 13, English, computer%20vision%20processor
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Computer Vision. Also known as machine vision. The use of computers or other electronic hardware to acquire, interpret, and process information. It involves the use of visual sensors to create an electronic or numerical analog of a visual scene, and computer processing to extract intelligence from this representation. 3, record 13, English, - machine%20vision%20processor
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Automatisation et applications
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- processeur de vision artificielle
1, record 13, French, processeur%20de%20vision%20artificielle
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1987-05-07
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- clo value
1, record 14, English, clo%20value
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a numerical representation of a clothing ensemble's thermal resistance, 1 Clo=0. 155 [square] mK/W. 1, record 14, English, - clo%20value
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- valeur clo
1, record 14, French, valeur%20clo
feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
représentation numérique de la résistance thermique d'un ensemble de tissus, 1 Clo = 0.155 m [carrés] K/W. 1, record 14, French, - valeur%20clo
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1987-05-01
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Heat (Physics)
- Calorimetry
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- clo
1, record 15, English, clo
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
clo value : a numerical representation of a clothing ensemble's thermal resistance, 1 Clo=0. 155 [square metres K/W]. 1, record 15, English, - clo
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Chaleur (Physique)
- Calorimétrie
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- clo
1, record 15, French, clo
correct, masculine noun, invariable
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il est possible de caractériser cet habillement [d'une personne] par une valeur unique de résistance thermique globale qui peut [...] se calculer à partir des valeurs des résistances thermiques des diverses pièces vestimentaires superposées ou juxtaposées. [...] Ces valeurs sont exprimées [...] en «clo»; la valeur de base 1,0 (clo) correspond à 0,16 m [carrés. degré C par W] et caractérise la résistance thermique d'une tenue intérieure en hiver avec sous-vêtements, pull-over, pantalon, chaussettes épaisses et chaussures. 1, record 15, French, - clo
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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