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PROPAGATION ALGORITHM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- affinity propagation clustering algorithm
1, record 1, English, affinity%20propagation%20clustering%20algorithm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- affinity propagation algorithm 2, record 1, English, affinity%20propagation%20algorithm
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The affinity propagation clustering algorithm defines messages that are exchanged between data points indicating the "affinity" each point has for another to act as its exemplar. 3, record 1, English, - affinity%20propagation%20clustering%20algorithm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- algorithme de propagation d'affinité
1, record 1, French, algorithme%20de%20propagation%20d%27affinit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- belief propagation algorithm
1, record 2, English, belief%20propagation%20algorithm
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Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Belief propagation algorithms are currently used in order to analyze systems which are modelled by networks. Whenever graph theory can be used to model information with nodes and connecting communications channels, the belief propagation algorithm can be used to infer information. 1, record 2, English, - belief%20propagation%20algorithm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- algorithme de propagation de croyance
1, record 2, French, algorithme%20de%20propagation%20de%20croyance
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-10-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- access algorithm
1, record 3, English, access%20algorithm
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For typical propagation conditions and radio configurations, it was found that an access algorithm based on the ranking of system channels by relative power provides a viable means of channel selection for the portable radio. 2, record 3, English, - access%20algorithm
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- algorithme d'accès
1, record 3, French, algorithme%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Algorithme d'accès à une voie. 1, record 3, French, - algorithme%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- algoritmo de acceso
1, record 3, Spanish, algoritmo%20de%20acceso
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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