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INPUT PERIPHERAL [20 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- midicomputer
1, record 1, English, midicomputer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- medium capacity computer 1, record 1, English, medium%20capacity%20computer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the medium capacity computer, the midicomputer, has proved to be a cost-effective installation for serving a small set of cooperative users who are prepared to share equipment. These machines, which may have as much as 64, 000 16-bit words of memory plus a modest amount of peripheral storage and input/output gear, can be made very flexible for use by a given community of users. 1, record 1, English, - midicomputer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ordinateur de puissance moyenne
1, record 1, French, ordinateur%20de%20puissance%20moyenne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Computadoras y calculadoras
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- computadora de mediana potencia
1, record 1, Spanish, computadora%20de%20mediana%20potencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- computador de mediana potencia 2, record 1, Spanish, computador%20de%20mediana%20potencia
correct, masculine noun
- ordenador de mediana potencia 3, record 1, Spanish, ordenador%20de%20mediana%20potencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- serial input-output
1, record 2, English, serial%20input%2Doutput
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- serial input/output 2, record 2, English, serial%20input%2Foutput
correct
- serial i/o 1, record 2, English, serial%20i%2Fo
correct
- Serial I/O 3, record 2, English, Serial%20I%2FO
- serial in-serial out 5, record 2, English, serial%20in%2Dserial%20out
- serial-in, serial-out 5, record 2, English, serial%2Din%2C%20serial%2Dout
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of data transfer between a computer and a peripheral device in which data are transmitted for input to the computer or ouput to the device bit by bit over a single circuit. 1, record 2, English, - serial%20input%2Doutput
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- entrée/sortie série
1, record 2, French, entr%C3%A9e%2Fsortie%20s%C3%A9rie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- entrée/sortie en série 2, record 2, French, entr%C3%A9e%2Fsortie%20en%20s%C3%A9rie
proposal, feminine noun
- entrée/sortie sérielle 2, record 2, French, entr%C3%A9e%2Fsortie%20s%C3%A9rielle
proposal, feminine noun
- E/S sérié 2, record 2, French, E%2FS%20s%C3%A9ri%C3%A9
proposal, feminine noun
- E/S en série 2, record 2, French, E%2FS%20en%20s%C3%A9rie
proposal, feminine noun
- E/S sérielle 2, record 2, French, E%2FS%20s%C3%A9rielle
proposal, feminine noun
- entrée série-sortie série 3, record 2, French, entr%C3%A9e%20s%C3%A9rie%2Dsortie%20s%C3%A9rie
feminine noun
- entrée-série, sortie-série 3, record 2, French, entr%C3%A9e%2Ds%C3%A9rie%2C%20sortie%2Ds%C3%A9rie
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
BASIS 108, 128 K RAM [...] Entrée/sortie série incorporé. 1, record 2, French, - entr%C3%A9e%2Fsortie%20s%C3%A9rie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- entrada/salida en serie
1, record 2, Spanish, entrada%2Fsalida%20en%20serie
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- entrada en serie/salida en serie 2, record 2, Spanish, entrada%20en%20serie%2Fsalida%20en%20serie
correct
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contrasta con entrada/salida en paralelo (parallel input/output). 2, record 2, Spanish, - entrada%2Fsalida%20en%20serie
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Remote Device Handler
1, record 3, English, Remote%20Device%20Handler
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- RDH 1, record 3, English, RDH
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device handler at a remote location, that is responsible for controlling the activities of all input/output channels and peripheral equipment. 2, record 3, English, - Remote%20Device%20Handler
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- module de télégestion de périphériques
1, record 3, French, module%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9gestion%20de%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9riques
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- programme de télégestion de périphériques 1, record 3, French, programme%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9gestion%20de%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9riques
masculine noun
- module de télécommande de périphériques 1, record 3, French, module%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9commande%20de%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9riques
masculine noun
- programme de télécommande de périphériques 1, record 3, French, programme%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9commande%20de%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9riques
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- off-line operation
1, record 4, English, off%2Dline%20operation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- off-line processing 2, record 4, English, off%2Dline%20processing
correct
- off-line working 3, record 4, English, off%2Dline%20working
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The operation of equipment or devices not under direct control of the central processing unit. 1, record 4, English, - off%2Dline%20operation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The CPU or MCU operates independently of the time base of the actual inputs; i. e., considerable time may elapse between an input to the computer and the resulting output. It also can mean operation of peripheral equipment independent of the central processor of a computer system. 1, record 4, English, - off%2Dline%20operation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- exploitation hors ligne
1, record 4, French, exploitation%20hors%20ligne
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- traitement différé 2, record 4, French, traitement%20diff%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- traitement en différé 3, record 4, French, traitement%20en%20diff%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- traitement hors ligne 2, record 4, French, traitement%20hors%20ligne
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exploitation d'une unité périphérique pendant qu'elle n'est pas connectée à une unité centrale de traitement. 2, record 4, French, - exploitation%20hors%20ligne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- procesamiento fuera de línea
1, record 4, Spanish, procesamiento%20fuera%20de%20l%C3%ADnea
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- funcionamiento fuera de línea 1, record 4, Spanish, funcionamiento%20fuera%20de%20l%C3%ADnea
correct, masculine noun
- procesamiento autónomo 1, record 4, Spanish, procesamiento%20aut%C3%B3nomo
correct, masculine noun
- operación autónoma 1, record 4, Spanish, operaci%C3%B3n%20aut%C3%B3noma
correct, feminine noun
- funcionamiento autónomo 1, record 4, Spanish, funcionamiento%20aut%C3%B3nomo
correct, masculine noun
- trabajo fuera de línea 2, record 4, Spanish, trabajo%20fuera%20de%20l%C3%ADnea
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procesamiento de cierta parte del sistema de procesamiento de datos por un equipo que no se halla conectado directamente a la unidad central de procesamiento y que, por ende, no se encuentra controlado por el programa. 2, record 4, Spanish, - procesamiento%20fuera%20de%20l%C3%ADnea
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-01-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- input unit
1, record 5, English, input%20unit
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- input device 2, record 5, English, input%20device
correct, standardized
- input peripheral 3, record 5, English, input%20peripheral
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device by which data are entered into a computer. 4, record 5, English, - input%20unit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An input unit, i.e. something which enables the user to communicate with the calculator - the keyboard. 5, record 5, English, - input%20unit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
input device; input unit: terms and definition standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and reproduced with its permission. 6, record 5, English, - input%20unit
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- unité d'entrée
1, record 5, French, unit%C3%A9%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- organe d'entrée 2, record 5, French, organe%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
- périphérique d'entrée 3, record 5, French, p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
- périphérique de saisie 4, record 5, French, p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique%20de%20saisie
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif par l'intermédiaire duquel des données sont stockées sur ordinateur. 5, record 5, French, - unit%C3%A9%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certains périphériques, comme un clavier ou une souris, ne peuvent être utilisés que pour l'entrée et sont donc appelés périphériques d'entrée. 6, record 5, French, - unit%C3%A9%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unité d'entrée : terme et définition normalisés par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA) et reproduits avec son autorisation. 7, record 5, French, - unit%C3%A9%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad de entrada
1, record 5, Spanish, unidad%20de%20entrada
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- dispositivo de entrada 1, record 5, Spanish, dispositivo%20de%20entrada
correct, masculine noun
- periférico de entrada 1, record 5, Spanish, perif%C3%A9rico%20de%20entrada
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unidad o dispositivos periféricos desarrollados para introducir datos en una computadora (ordenador) para su procesamiento. 1, record 5, Spanish, - unidad%20de%20entrada
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Por ejemplo, un teclado, un ratón, módem o sistema de reconocimiento vocal. 1, record 5, Spanish, - unidad%20de%20entrada
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-06-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- deafferentation pain
1, record 6, English, deafferentation%20pain
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The pain due to loss of sensory input into the central nervous system, as occurs with avulsion of the brachial plexus or other types of lesions of peripheral nerves. 1, record 6, English, - deafferentation%20pain
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- douleur par désafférentation
1, record 6, French, douleur%20par%20d%C3%A9saff%C3%A9rentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Douleur induite après lésion du système nerveux périphérique ou du système nerveux central. 2, record 6, French, - douleur%20par%20d%C3%A9saff%C3%A9rentation
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-05-31
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- remote-batch terminal
1, record 7, English, remote%2Dbatch%20terminal
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- remote batch terminal 1, record 7, English, remote%20batch%20terminal
correct
- batch data terminal 1, record 7, English, batch%20data%20terminal
correct
- remote batch terminal system 1, record 7, English, remote%20batch%20terminal%20system
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Input/output and peripheral equipment at a remote user's facility which are connected to a central computer at another location. 1, record 7, English, - remote%2Dbatch%20terminal
Record 7, Key term(s)
- high-speed terminal
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- terminal lourd
1, record 7, French, terminal%20lourd
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- terminal de télétraitement par lots 2, record 7, French, terminal%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9traitement%20par%20lots
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terminal équipé d'unités d'entrée-sortie et d'une unité de contrôle, capable de traiter localement les données reçues d'ailleurs. 3, record 7, French, - terminal%20lourd
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comparer à terminal de traitement par lots. 3, record 7, French, - terminal%20lourd
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-01-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Software
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- handler
1, record 8, English, handler
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- communication handler 2, record 8, English, communication%20handler
- communications handler 2, record 8, English, communications%20handler
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A program designed to perform one specific function. 3, record 8, English, - handler
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For example, a handler would be designed to accept input and send output to a specific peripheral device, such as a printer. 3, record 8, English, - handler
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Logiciels
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- pilote
1, record 8, French, pilote
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- gestionnaire des communications 2, record 8, French, gestionnaire%20des%20communications
correct, masculine noun
- module de traitement 2, record 8, French, module%20de%20traitement
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément d'un logiciel assurant la gestion d'un coupleur. 3, record 8, French, - pilote
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
- Soporte lógico (Software)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- manipulador
1, record 8, Spanish, manipulador
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- manejador 1, record 8, Spanish, manejador
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Subprograma o subrutina cuya única función es la de controlar una entrada determinada, un periférico, archivo (fichero) o medio de interrupción. 1, record 8, Spanish, - manipulador
Record 9 - internal organization data 2010-12-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Respiratory System
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- metabolic cart
1, record 9, English, metabolic%20cart
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Caloric requirements can be measured using a metabolic cart. The metabolic cart measures the patient’s oxygen consumption and carbon dioxide production at rest. 2, record 9, English, - metabolic%20cart
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Metabolic carts are computerized instruments [that are mounted on a cart and] used to measure metabolic energy expenditure as well as cardiovascular and respiratory function at rest or during exercise.... The uniqueness of a metabolic cart is that, given the appropriate software, stand alone gas analyzers and airflow measurement devices can be integrated with a computer..., color monitor and printer. Peripheral analog input channels allow connection of external devices such as cycle ergometers, treadmills, pulse oximeters, blood pressure monitors and heart rate monitors.... the user can select or configure the cardiovascular, pulmonary and metabolic parameters for simultaneous display in a real time graphic, numeric or hard copy format. 3, record 9, English, - metabolic%20cart
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Appareil respiratoire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- chariot métabolique
1, record 9, French, chariot%20m%C3%A9tabolique
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On mesure directement les dépenses énergétiques d'un patient au moyen d'un chariot métabolique, en mesurant la quantité d'oxygène et de CO2 expirées. La consommation d'oxygène (VO2) et la production de CO2 (VCO2) sont ainsi estimées et la dépense énergétique calculée [...] 1, record 9, French, - chariot%20m%C3%A9tabolique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2009-07-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Clinical Psychology
- Rehabilitation (Medicine)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- spatial orientation
1, record 10, English, spatial%20orientation
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... ability to recognize the relationship that exists between the body and the environment, with the body being the central point of reference.... spatial orientation must be the result of integration of information provided by peripheral sensory input, more specifically, tactile, proprioceptive, visual and auditory inputs as well as cortical sensation and body image. Impairments in any of these areas might be expected to affect adversely spatial orientation. 1, record 10, English, - spatial%20orientation
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie clinique
- Réadaptation (Médecine)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- orientation spatiale
1, record 10, French, orientation%20spatiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Orientation spatiale chez l'homme. [Les] fonctions mentales permettent à l'organisme de ressentir sa situation par rapport aux objets et aux personnes et d'orienter son comportement. Leur rééducation ne saurait donc négliger ce qui concerne la position et l'orientation du corps dans son espace de comportement. 1, record 10, French, - orientation%20spatiale
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología clínica
- Rehabilitación (Medicina)
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- orientación espacial
1, record 10, Spanish, orientaci%C3%B3n%20espacial
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2008-11-20
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- interface
1, record 11, English, interface
correct, verb
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To interconnect two different systems with care to resolve their incompatibilities. 2, record 11, English, - interface
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A microcomputer must have an efficient way of interfacing with peripheral input/output(I/O) equipment. 3, record 11, English, - interface
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- interfacer
1, record 11, French, interfacer
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réaliser les fonctions, imposées à une interface, en permettant des échanges entre deux appareils ou deux systèmes de caractéristiques ou de fonctions différentes. 2, record 11, French, - interfacer
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En plus de ces circuits de base, il faut ajouter [pour chaque calculatrice de poche] le chip MM 5765 qui s'interface directement sur le chip de calcul et qui permet l'apprentissage de la programmation pas à pas. 3, record 11, French, - interfacer
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- interactuar 1, record 11, Spanish, interactuar
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2007-04-13
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- handwriting recognition
1, record 12, English, handwriting%20recognition
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- handwritten character recognition 2, record 12, English, handwritten%20character%20recognition
correct
- cursive handwriting recognition 3, record 12, English, cursive%20handwriting%20recognition
- handprinted character recognition 4, record 12, English, handprinted%20character%20recognition
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ability of a computer to translate human writing into text. 5, record 12, English, - handwriting%20recognition
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Handwriting recognition is the Achilles heel of PDAs [personal digital assistants]. 6, record 12, English, - handwriting%20recognition
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This may take place in one of two ways, either by scanning written text or by writing directly onto a peripheral input device. 5, record 12, English, - handwriting%20recognition
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- reconnaissance de l'écriture manuscrite
1, record 12, French, reconnaissance%20de%20l%27%C3%A9criture%20manuscrite
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- reconnaissance de caractères manuscrits 2, record 12, French, reconnaissance%20de%20caract%C3%A8res%20manuscrits
correct, feminine noun
- reconnaissance de l'écriture cursive naturelle 3, record 12, French, reconnaissance%20de%20l%27%C3%A9criture%20cursive%20naturelle
feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parmi les applications de la reconnaissance des formes, on trouve : la reconnaissance de caractères manuscrits ou dactylographiés. 2, record 12, French, - reconnaissance%20de%20l%27%C3%A9criture%20manuscrite
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2006-02-14
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- simultaneous
1, record 13, English, simultaneous
correct, standardized
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a process, pertaining to two or more events that occur within the same time interval each event handled by a separate functional unit. 2, record 13, English, - simultaneous
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ex. : In the execution of one or more programs, several input/output operations handled by input/output channels, input/output controllers and associated peripheral equipment, may be simultaneous with one another, and with other operations handled directly by the processing unit. 2, record 13, English, - simultaneous
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
simultaneous: term standardized by CSA and ISO. 3, record 13, English, - simultaneous
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- simultané
1, record 13, French, simultan%C3%A9
correct, standardized
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un processus, qualifie des événements qui surviennent dans un même intervalle de temps, chacun utilisant une unité fonctionnelle distincte. 2, record 13, French, - simultan%C3%A9
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ex. : Au cours de l'exécution d'un ou de plusieurs programmes, plusieurs opérations d'entrée-sortie traitées par des canaux d'entrée-sortie, des contrôleurs d'entrée-sortie et les périphériques correspondants, peuvent être simultanées entre elles, et avec d'autres opérations traitées directement par l'unité centrale. 2, record 13, French, - simultan%C3%A9
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
simultané : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO. 3, record 13, French, - simultan%C3%A9
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2005-05-13
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
- Electronic Commerce
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- interfacing
1, record 14, English, interfacing
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A microcomputer must have an efficient way of interfacing with peripheral input/output(I/O) equipment. 2, record 14, English, - interfacing
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interface: To interconnect two different systems with care to resolve their incompatibilities. 3, record 14, English, - interfacing
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
- Commerce électronique
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- interfaçage
1, record 14, French, interfa%C3%A7age
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réalisation de la fonction d'interface. 2, record 14, French, - interfa%C3%A7age
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deux cartes situées dans l'appareil [un analyseur multicanal] étaient utilisées pour l'interfaçage avec le calculateur. 3, record 14, French, - interfa%C3%A7age
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interface : Désigne l'ensemble des moyens de connexion de deux équipements d'un système informatique. 4, record 14, French, - interfa%C3%A7age
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
- Comercio electrónico
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- aplicación de interfaz
1, record 14, Spanish, aplicaci%C3%B3n%20de%20interfaz
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2004-08-25
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Mathematical Geography
- Computer Mathematics
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- graphic input device
1, record 15, English, graphic%20input%20device
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device on-line to a computer(peripheral) which allows conversion of graphic data(i. e., positions on a two-dimensional surface) into digital data, which are input directly under control of a program. Such devices are digitizer, digital tablet, scanner. 2, record 15, English, - graphic%20input%20device
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Géographie mathématique
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- unité d'entrée graphique
1, record 15, French, unit%C3%A9%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20graphique
feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité reliée à un ordinateur ou à un périphérique qui permet la saisie numérique de données graphiques converties sous le contrôle direct d'un programme [...] 1, record 15, French, - unit%C3%A9%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20graphique
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Geografía matemática
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 15, Main entry term, Spanish
- dispositivo de entradas gráficas
1, record 15, Spanish, dispositivo%20de%20entradas%20gr%C3%A1ficas
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 15, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier dispositivo, por ejemplo una digitalizadora, que da a la computadora (ordenador) los puntos que forman una imagen de tal forma que la imagen se puede almacenar, reconstruir, visualizar o manipular. 1, record 15, Spanish, - dispositivo%20de%20entradas%20gr%C3%A1ficas
Record 16 - internal organization data 2002-01-24
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Switching
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- overall transfer time
1, record 16, English, overall%20transfer%20time
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The time duration by which information is delayed after the actual event in the sending station and until presentation at the receiving station. 1, record 16, English, - overall%20transfer%20time
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In telecontrol, this time includes the delays due to the input peripheral device in the sending station and the corresponding peripheral output device at the receiving station. 1, record 16, English, - overall%20transfer%20time
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Commutation (Télécommunications)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- temps total de transfert
1, record 16, French, temps%20total%20de%20transfert
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conmutación (Telecomunicaciones)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 16, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo de transferencia total
1, record 16, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20transferencia%20total
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 16, Synonyms, Spanish
- tiempo total de transferencia 1, record 16, Spanish, tiempo%20total%20de%20transferencia
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intervalo de tiempo durante el cual la información se retrasa después del evento real en la estación remitente y hasta su llegada a la estación receptora. 1, record 16, Spanish, - tiempo%20de%20transferencia%20total
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En telecontrol, este tiempo incluye los retrasos producidos por el dispositivo periférico de entrada en la estación remitente y por el dispositivo periférico de salida correspondiente en la estación receptora. 1, record 16, Spanish, - tiempo%20de%20transferencia%20total
Record 17 - internal organization data 2001-12-03
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Internet and Telematics
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- selector channel
1, record 17, English, selector%20channel
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- single channel 2, record 17, English, single%20channel
correct
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An input/output channel that can transfer data to or from only one peripheral device at a time. It is designed primarily for tape units and disk files. When a selector tape channel is directed to connect with an input or output unit, all other units on that channel are locked out until the first unit is released. 1, record 17, English, - selector%20channel
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contrast with byte multiplexor channel. 2, record 17, English, - selector%20channel
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Internet et télématique
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- canal sélecteur
1, record 17, French, canal%20s%C3%A9lecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- canal simple 2, record 17, French, canal%20simple
correct, masculine noun
- unité d'échange simple 2, record 17, French, unit%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9change%20simple
feminine noun
- canal unique 2, record 17, French, canal%20unique
masculine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canal ne pouvant être relié qu'à un dispositif d'entrée-sortie à la fois. Une fois le dispositif d'entrée-sortie sélectionné, le transfert d'un article complet s'effectue multiplet par multiplet. 1, record 17, French, - canal%20s%C3%A9lecteur
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S'oppose à canal multiplex par multiplets. 2, record 17, French, - canal%20s%C3%A9lecteur
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Internet y telemática
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- canal selector
1, record 17, Spanish, canal%20selector
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
- canal de alta velocidad 2, record 17, Spanish, canal%20de%20alta%20velocidad
masculine noun
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canal de entrada/salida que puede transferir datos entre una computadora (ordenador) y un dispositivo de entrada/salida. 3, record 17, Spanish, - canal%20selector
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Es opuesto a canal multiplexor. 3, record 17, Spanish, - canal%20selector
Record 18 - internal organization data 2001-08-30
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- read/write channel
1, record 18, English, read%2Fwrite%20channel
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Connection between a central processor and input/output bus. Used to transfer information from a processor to peripheral devices and vice versa. 2, record 18, English, - read%2Fwrite%20channel
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
read/write channel: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 18, English, - read%2Fwrite%20channel
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- canal de lecture/écriture
1, record 18, French, canal%20de%20lecture%2F%C3%A9criture
masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Connexion entre le processeur central et le bus d'entrée et de sortie. S'utilise pour échanger de l'information entre le processeur et les dispositifs périphériques. 1, record 18, French, - canal%20de%20lecture%2F%C3%A9criture
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
canal de lecture/écriture : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 18, French, - canal%20de%20lecture%2F%C3%A9criture
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 18, Main entry term, Spanish
- canal de lectura/escritura
1, record 18, Spanish, canal%20de%20lectura%2Fescritura
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 18, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conexión entre el procesador central y el bus de entrada y salida. Se utiliza para transferir información del procesador a dispositivos periféricos y al revés. 2, record 18, Spanish, - canal%20de%20lectura%2Fescritura
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
canal de lectura/escritura: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 18, Spanish, - canal%20de%20lectura%2Fescritura
Record 19 - internal organization data 2000-07-21
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Circuits Technology
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- universal bus
1, record 19, English, universal%20bus
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
- common bus 2, record 19, English, common%20bus
correct
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
All address and data transfers for input/output to all peripheral devices are made along the same bus, a universal bus. 1, record 19, English, - universal%20bus
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- bus universel
1, record 19, French, bus%20universel
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canal à bus universel. [...] tous les éléments du système sont connectés, comme s'ils étaient des unités périphériques, à un bus universel sur lequel s'effectuent tous les transferts d'informations. 1, record 19, French, - bus%20universel
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Architecture d'un ordinateur. 2, record 19, French, - bus%20universel
Record 19, Key term(s)
- infoduc
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1984-08-24
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
- Weapon Systems
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- tactical fire direction system
1, record 20, English, tactical%20fire%20direction%20system
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
- TACFIRE 2, record 20, English, TACFIRE
correct
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The TACFIRE(Tactical Fire direction system) system makes extensive use of advanced micro-electronics and the modular ’building block’ technique, and it integrates all the elements involved in the direction and execution of field artillery missions. It consists of digital computers, control consoles, local and remote input/output devices, graphical display units, and other peripheral equipment. 1, record 20, English, - tactical%20fire%20direction%20system
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- système de direction des tirs d'artillerie TACFIRE
1, record 20, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20direction%20des%20tirs%20d%27artillerie%20TACFIRE
masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La conception du système TACFIRE (TACtical FIRE direction system) est fondée sur un très large emploi de circuits microminiaturisés et sur des combinaisons de modules interchangeables. Intégrant tous les éléments de direction et d'exécution des tirs d'artillerie, il comprend des calculateurs numériques, des pupitres de commande, des organes d'entrée et de sortie, des systèmes de visualisation graphique et divers autres équipement périphériques. 1, record 20, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20direction%20des%20tirs%20d%27artillerie%20TACFIRE
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
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