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THRESHOLD MARGIN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high-threshold logic
1, record 1, English, high%2Dthreshold%20logic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HTL 2, record 1, English, HTL
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- high threshold logic 3, record 1, English, high%20threshold%20logic
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
High noise margin device used primarily for industrial applications. Closely resembling DTL, the basic difference is that HTL uses a reverse biased emitter junction as threshold element, operating as Zener diode. Typical noise margin is 6 volts with a 15-volt supply. 4, record 1, English, - high%2Dthreshold%20logic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- logique à haut seuil
1, record 1, French, logique%20%C3%A0%20haut%20seuil
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- logique HTL 1, record 1, French, logique%20HTL
correct, feminine noun
- logique à seuil élevé 2, record 1, French, logique%20%C3%A0%20seuil%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lógica de alto umbral
1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%B3gica%20de%20alto%20umbral
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- safety buffer
1, record 2, English, safety%20buffer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- confidence buffer 2, record 2, English, confidence%20buffer
correct
- buffer 3, record 2, English, buffer
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... facial age estimation has a margin of error, and we would expect some false positive replies when asking if a person was above the age of interest(particularly if their true age is close to it). For this reason, to try and avoid false positives, we recommend configuring a threshold age above the age of interest, to create a safety buffer. 1, record 2, English, - safety%20buffer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marge de sécurité
1, record 2, French, marge%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
proposal, feminine 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 2010-02-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- threshold of consciousness 1, record 3, English, threshold%20of%20consciousness
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(dict of psychology Warren) threshold accuracy(data transmission BT 132 télégraphie et téléphonie) précision du seuil threshold level of noise(data transmission) seuil de niveau de bruit threshold margin(data transmission) marge de seuil threshold step(data transmission) échelon du seuil threshold tolerance tolérance de seuil threshold rate(Americanism 1) salaire de débutant 1, record 3, English, - threshold%20of%20consciousness
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- seuil de la conscience 1, record 3, French, seuil%20de%20la%20conscience
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(BT 30 Psychiatrie) 1, record 3, French, - seuil%20de%20la%20conscience
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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