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IMAGE UNDERSTANDING MACHINE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1990-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- image understanding machine
1, record 1, English, image%20understanding%20machine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Many researchers assume that the most economical way to build an image-understanding machine is to allow the machine to learn and understand new images as it comes across them. 1, record 1, English, - image%20understanding%20machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- machine de compréhension d'images
1, record 1, French, machine%20de%20compr%C3%A9hension%20d%27images
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- interpréteur d'images 1, record 1, French, interpr%C3%A9teur%20d%27images
correct, masculine noun
- interprète visuel 1, record 1, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20visuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Logiciel d'interprétation d'un système IA spécialisé en perception visuelle par modélisation géométrique, représentation de connaissances et traitement cognitif. Il génère des interprétations de scènes à partir de données visuelles. Par extension, le système entier. 2, record 1, French, - machine%20de%20compr%C3%A9hension%20d%27images
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- text understanding machine
1, record 2, English, text%20understanding%20machine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine that will be ready to read and digest written material, to extract material relevant to a specific user. 1, record 2, English, - text%20understanding%20machine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Without an AI capability, the machine has a great deal of information, but no knowledge. The computer should know how to summarize data and draw some conclusions. 2, record 2, English, - text%20understanding%20machine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See also "image understanding machine". 1, record 2, English, - text%20understanding%20machine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- machine à comprendre des textes
1, record 2, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20comprendre%20des%20textes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toute "machine à comprendre des textes" digne de ce nom devra posséder les connaissances générales du lecteur moyen auquel les textes sont destinés. 1, record 2, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20comprendre%20des%20textes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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