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INCREMENTAL CHANGES [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- incremental algorithm
1, record 1, English, incremental%20algorithm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... an incremental algorithm operates on incomplete knowledge, not only because it uses a local context but also because the available knowledge changes over time. In particular, new information is integrated into the available knowledge. 2, record 1, English, - incremental%20algorithm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- algorithme incrémental
1, record 1, French, algorithme%20incr%C3%A9mental
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-08-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- interactive machine learning
1, record 2, English, interactive%20machine%20learning
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IML 2, record 2, English, IML
correct, noun
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- interactive ML 3, record 2, English, interactive%20ML
correct, noun
- IML 3, record 2, English, IML
correct, noun
- IML 3, record 2, English, IML
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Interactive machine learning(IML) can be distinguished from other forms of applied machine learning by virtue of rapid update cycles featuring incremental changes that involve both the algorithmic learner and human teacher... 4, record 2, English, - interactive%20machine%20learning
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- apprentissage automatique interactif
1, record 2, French, apprentissage%20automatique%20interactif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- apprentissage machine interactif 2, record 2, French, apprentissage%20machine%20interactif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'apprentissage machine interactif [...] implique un humain et un algorithme d'apprentissage automatique qui interagissent via une interface afin de réaliser une tâche [...] L'interaction permet d'identifier et de corriger des erreurs au cours du processus d'apprentissage puisque la base d'entraînement se construit au fil de l'interaction avec l'utilisateur. 3, record 2, French, - apprentissage%20automatique%20interactif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2024-07-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rapid-onset climate event
1, record 3, English, rapid%2Donset%20climate%20event
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- rapid-onset event 2, record 3, English, rapid%2Donset%20event
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Novel climate conditions and unprecedented climate change impacts may occur on a variety of temporal and spatial scales. A distinction is sometimes made between "rapid-onset" and "slow-onset" events. A rapid-onset event may be a single, discrete event that occurs in a matter of days or even hours, whereas slow-onset events evolve gradually from incremental changes occurring over many years or from an increased frequency or intensity of recurring events. 3, record 3, English, - rapid%2Donset%20climate%20event
Record 3, Key term(s)
- rapid onset climate event
- rapid onset event
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- événement climatique à évolution rapide
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9v%C3%A9nement%20climatique%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9volution%20rapide
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- phénomène climatique à évolution rapide 1, record 3, French, ph%C3%A9nom%C3%A8ne%20climatique%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9volution%20rapide
correct, masculine noun
- événement à évolution rapide 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9v%C3%A9nement%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9volution%20rapide
correct, masculine noun
- phénomène à évolution rapide 1, record 3, French, ph%C3%A9nom%C3%A8ne%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9volution%20rapide
correct, masculine noun
- évènement climatique à évolution rapide 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9v%C3%A8nement%20climatique%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9volution%20rapide
correct, masculine noun
- évènement à évolution rapide 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9v%C3%A8nement%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9volution%20rapide
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- fenómeno climático de evolución rápida
1, record 3, Spanish, fen%C3%B3meno%20clim%C3%A1tico%20de%20evoluci%C3%B3n%20r%C3%A1pida
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De igual modo, si un Estado no puede proteger a una persona de los actos de persecución no estatales en un área afectada por procesos de evolución lenta o después de un fenómeno climático de evolución rápida, esto podría servir de base para la presentación de una solicitud de reconocimiento de la condición de refugiado. 1, record 3, Spanish, - fen%C3%B3meno%20clim%C3%A1tico%20de%20evoluci%C3%B3n%20r%C3%A1pida
Record 4 - internal organization data 2024-07-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- slow-onset climate event
1, record 4, English, slow%2Donset%20climate%20event
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- slow-onset event 2, record 4, English, slow%2Donset%20event
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Novel climate conditions and unprecedented climate change impacts may occur on a variety of temporal and spatial scales. A distinction is sometimes made between "rapid-onset" and "slow-onset" events. A rapid-onset event may be a single, discrete event that occurs in a matter of days or even hours, whereas slow-onset events evolve gradually from incremental changes occurring over many years or from an increased frequency or intensity of recurring events. 3, record 4, English, - slow%2Donset%20climate%20event
Record 4, Key term(s)
- slow onset climate event
- slow onset event
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- événement climatique à évolution lente
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9v%C3%A9nement%20climatique%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9volution%20lente
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- phénomène climatique à évolution lente 1, record 4, French, ph%C3%A9nom%C3%A8ne%20climatique%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9volution%20lente
correct, masculine noun
- événement à évolution lente 1, record 4, French, %C3%A9v%C3%A9nement%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9volution%20lente
correct, masculine noun
- phénomène à évolution lente 1, record 4, French, ph%C3%A9nom%C3%A8ne%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9volution%20lente
correct, masculine noun
- évènement climatique à évolution lente 2, record 4, French, %C3%A9v%C3%A8nement%20climatique%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9volution%20lente
correct, masculine noun
- évènement à évolution lente 2, record 4, French, %C3%A9v%C3%A8nement%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9volution%20lente
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- fenómeno climático de evolución lenta
1, record 4, Spanish, fen%C3%B3meno%20clim%C3%A1tico%20de%20evoluci%C3%B3n%20lenta
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los fenómenos climáticos de evolución lenta pueden afectar de manera negativa a un conjunto de derechos humanos garantizados internacionalmente. 1, record 4, Spanish, - fen%C3%B3meno%20clim%C3%A1tico%20de%20evoluci%C3%B3n%20lenta
Record 5 - internal organization data 2019-01-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- The Product (Marketing)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- continuous innovation
1, record 5, English, continuous%20innovation
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Continuous innovation is more than just incremental changes. It relates to the ongoing, gradual evolution that occurs in our activities, operations, and creations. 2, record 5, English, - continuous%20innovation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Produit (Commercialisation)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- innovation continue
1, record 5, French, innovation%20continue
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus d'amélioration progressive et régulière apportée à un produit ou à un service, à un procédé de production, à une technique de commercialisation ou au mode d'organisation d'une entreprise. 2, record 5, French, - innovation%20continue
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
innovation continue : désignation et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 7 décembre 2018. 3, record 5, French, - innovation%20continue
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-11-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Informatics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- incremental build
1, record 6, English, incremental%20build
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A build that is performed while existing intermediate artifacts are already built. 1, record 6, English, - incremental%20build
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An incremental build reuses the results of a previous build maintained by Team Foundation Build to perform an optimized build based on the changes since the last build. 2, record 6, English, - incremental%20build
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Informatique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- version incrémentale
1, record 6, French, version%20incr%C3%A9mentale
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- version progressive 2, record 6, French, version%20progressive
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
ARR version 2 est une version incrémentale qui inclut toutes les fonctionnalités de la version 1 et offre la prise en charge de la mise en cache sur disque. 1, record 6, French, - version%20incr%C3%A9mentale
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Ces versions permettent de répondre à des engagements qui auraient été pris ainsi que d'assurer une sortie de version progressive et maîtrisée dans des conditions optimales. 2, record 6, French, - version%20incr%C3%A9mentale
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-02-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- incremental changes
1, record 7, English, incremental%20changes
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bill C-12 proposes amendments that will organize these special procedures in a more rational way, while incorporating a number of incremental changes. 1, record 7, English, - incremental%20changes
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- changements cumulatifs
1, record 7, French, changements%20cumulatifs
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le projet de loi C-12 propose des modifications qui permettront de structurer ces procédures spéciales de façon plus rationnelle tout en intégrant un certain nombre de changements cumulatifs. 1, record 7, French, - changements%20cumulatifs
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-12-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Deposits
- Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
- Economic Geology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- reserve addition
1, record 8, English, reserve%20addition
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- reserves addition 2, record 8, English, reserves%20addition
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The incremental changes to established reserves over a period of time, resulting from the discovery of new pools or extensions of existing pools-for example, following enhanced oil recovery-and/or revisions to previous reserve estimates. 1, record 8, English, - reserve%20addition
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Gisements pétrolifères
- Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
- Géologie économique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- addition aux réserves
1, record 8, French, addition%20aux%20r%C3%A9serves
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accroissement des réserves établies en raison de la découverte de nouveaux gisements et de la valorisation des réserves. 2, record 8, French, - addition%20aux%20r%C3%A9serves
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-08-31
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Navigation Instruments
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- roll gyroscope
1, record 9, English, roll%20gyroscope
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- roll gyro 2, record 9, English, roll%20gyro
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The scanner operates continuously, with its drive phase locked to the data system’s master clock. An encoder signals the start of each scan. Aircraft roll compensation is accomplished by matching this start signal to the output of the roll gyro and delaying the start of data collection on the scan line enough to put the center pixel in the nadir position. 2, record 9, English, - roll%20gyroscope
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Background : Spacecraft Control. The incident was preceded by a routine calibration of the spacecraft's three roll gyroscopes(gyros). The three gyros, all aligned with the spacecraft roll axis, which is normally pointed toward the sun, measure incremental changes in roll attitude(orientation about the axis in space where the spacecraft rolls). 3, record 9, English, - roll%20gyroscope
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Instruments de navigation
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- gyroscope de roulis
1, record 9, French, gyroscope%20de%20roulis
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- gyroscope anti-roulis 2, record 9, French, gyroscope%20anti%2Droulis
correct, masculine noun
- gyroscope antiroulis 3, record 9, French, gyroscope%20antiroulis
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Key term(s)
- gyroscope antiroulis
- gyro anti-roulis
- gyro antiroulis
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1994-12-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- incremental change
1, record 10, English, incremental%20change
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Moriconi... describes another program verification system, which emphasizes the intelligent assistant approach and support for incremental changes in programs and associated proofs. 1, record 10, English, - incremental%20change
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- modification incrémentielle
1, record 10, French, modification%20incr%C3%A9mentielle
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les preuves rigoureuses des programmes d'intelligence artificielle sont à peu près aussi nombreuses que les propositions de logique classique [...] En ce qui concerne le développement de programmes d'intelligence artificielle, on ne se pose pas de question sur la nécessité des modifications incrémentielles. 1, record 10, French, - modification%20incr%C3%A9mentielle
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir aussi «incrémentiel». 2, record 10, French, - modification%20incr%C3%A9mentielle
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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