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INCREMENTAL BUILDING [5 records]

Record 1 1998-07-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Constructed Works
DEF

Building, usually from a core where additional features are gradually added.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de constructions

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de construcciones
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Record 2 1997-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marketing
  • Artificial Intelligence
CONT

Although more extensive testing is desirable in order to determine conclusively whether interactive model building is an effective means of concept learning, the results obtained so far suggest that interactive incremental model building may be a useful learning strategy for a course in computer architecture.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commercialisation
  • Intelligence artificielle
CONT

En bref, le modèle incrémental décrit la prise de décision comme un processus de marchandage entre les acteurs concernés, chacun d'eux essayant d'améliorer sa position au regard de ressources telles que le budget, le nombre d'employés, l'autorité ou l'autonomie; la «meilleure» option est celle sur laquelle les acteurs s'entendent. Pour que la solution soit acceptable, chaque participant doit pouvoir y trouver son bénéfice.

Spanish

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Record 3 1995-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
  • Economic Planning
DEF

In project analysis, the amount remaining after all outflows are subtracted from all inflows. May be negative. The net cash flow.

CONT

In building project accounts for financial analysis, the net benefit and incremental net benefit may be derived as :(1) the net or incremental "net benefit before financing", in which case any financing transaction is excluded, and(2) as the net or incremental "net benefit after financing", in which case loans or other financial receipts are added to the net and incremental net benefits, and debt service or other financial payments are subtracted from the net and incremental net benefits.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
  • Planification économique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
  • Planificación económica
DEF

En análisis de proyectos, es el monto que queda después de sustraerse todas las salidas de todas las entradas. Puede ser negativo. Es el flujo de fondos neto.

CONT

En la elaboración de las cuentas del proyecto para el análisis financiero, el beneficio neto y el beneficio incremental neto pueden obtenerse como: (1) el "beneficio neto antes del financiamiento" neto o incremental, en cuyo caso se excluye toda transacción de financiamiento, y 2) como el "beneficio neto después del financiamiento" neto o incremental, en cuyo caso los préstamos u otros recibos financieros se agregan a los beneficios netos y a los beneficios incrementales netos, y el servicio de la deuda u otros pagos financieros se restan de los beneficios netos y de los beneficios incrementales netos.

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Record 4 1994-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
CONT

... interactive incremental model building may be a useful learning strategy for a course in computer architecture.

CONT

... the system ... provides ... support for incremental model development....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
DEF

Construction progressive, évolutive d'un système IA, qui permet d'arriver à maîtriser des problèmes d'une grande complexité.

Spanish

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Record 5 1986-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Conditioning and Heating
CONT

An incremental [air conditioning] system serves a single space; each space to be conditioned has its own, self-contained heating-cooling-dehumidifying-filtering unit. Central systems serve many or all of the conditioned spaces in a building.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage

Spanish

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