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HEURISTICAL FILTERING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-10-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heuristic filtering
1, record 1, English, heuristic%20filtering
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Heuristic filtering applies a set of rules to each incoming message to detect ... spam-like features. 2, record 1, English, - heuristic%20filtering
Record 1, Key term(s)
- heuristical filtering
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- filtrage heuristique
1, record 1, French, filtrage%20heuristique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Filtrage heuristique. Le filtre heuristique fait des tests sur tous les composants des messages [...] en cherchant des mots, des phrases, des liens ou d'autres [éléments] caractéristiques [des pourriels]. 2, record 1, French, - filtrage%20heuristique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- filtrado heurístico
1, record 1, Spanish, filtrado%20heur%C3%ADstico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El filtrado heurístico consiste principalmente en el análisis de los textos presentes en las paginas web; si se considera que el contenido no es apropiado (pornografía, racismo, violencia, etc.), se bloqueará el acceso a la página. 1, record 1, Spanish, - filtrado%20heur%C3%ADstico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- IT Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heuristic filtering engine
1, record 2, English, heuristic%20filtering%20engine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Heuristic filtering engines use a large set of rules to look for features of an email message. Some features indicate that a message may be spam, while other features indicate that a message probably is not spam. 2, record 2, English, - heuristic%20filtering%20engine
Record 2, Key term(s)
- heuristical filtering engine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moteur de filtrage heuristique
1, record 2, French, moteur%20de%20filtrage%20heuristique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] grâce à la puissance de son moteur de filtrage heuristique, [le logiciel] dispose d'une fonctionnalité unique sur le marché de la protection de la messagerie : [un] filtre [capable] de détecter et de catégoriser avec une extrême précision l'ensemble des messages à caractère commercial. 1, record 2, French, - moteur%20de%20filtrage%20heuristique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- motor de filtrado heurístico
1, record 2, Spanish, motor%20de%20filtrado%20heur%C3%ADstico
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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