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Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 1997-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
DEF

A computer that can calculate more that a trillion mathematical operations per second. Based on massively parallel processing, it will team hundreds or thousands of independent processors-silicon chips that perform calculations-to solve problems too imposing for even the most powerful computers today. It will help in areas like... simulating the body's reaction to a new drug; mapping human genetic structure to better understand inherited diseases : generating models of world's climates, recognizing spoken languages and images in order to improve the versatility of factory robots.

CONT

True teraflop machines (Mr. Gordon Bell, an American guru of supercomputing, christened them ultracomputers) will be available in 1995 for a bargain - basement $ 40m.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
OBS

Voie térabit, gigabit et giga-réseau

Spanish

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Record 2 1979-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports (General)
  • Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
DEF

A team of cars entered and subsidized by a manufacturer [for automobile racing].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports (Généralités)
  • Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
DEF

Ensemble des coureurs et des machines qui prennent part aux épreuves sportives pour le compte d'une marque d'automobiles ou de bicyclettes.

OBS

Il faut noter que le terme français "écurie" englobe coureurs et machines, tandis que le syntagme anglais "factory team" ne recouvre que les voitures.

Spanish

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