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MICRO-BASED [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Organization Planning
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- micro-based probabilistic analysis
1, record 1, English, micro%2Dbased%20probabilistic%20analysis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Macro-based time series analysis and micro-based probabilistic analysis were employed to create “what if” scenarios based on hypothetical population change models(i. e. steady state, population decline, and population growth) to determine the level and nature of staffing needed under each scenario. 1, record 1, English, - micro%2Dbased%20probabilistic%20analysis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Planification d'organisation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- analyse probabilistique basée sur les microdonnées
1, record 1, French, analyse%20probabilistique%20bas%C3%A9e%20sur%20les%20microdonn%C3%A9es
feminine 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 2013-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Organization Planning
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- macro-based time series analysis
1, record 2, English, macro%2Dbased%20time%20series%20analysis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Macro-based time series analysis and micro-based probabilistic analysis were employed to create “what if” scenarios based on hypothetical population change models(i. e. steady state, population decline, and population growth) to determine the level and nature of staffing needed under each scenario. 1, record 2, English, - macro%2Dbased%20time%20series%20analysis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Planification d'organisation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- analyse des séries chronologiques basée sur les macrodonnées
1, record 2, French, analyse%20des%20s%C3%A9ries%20chronologiques%20bas%C3%A9e%20sur%20les%20macrodonn%C3%A9es
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- analyse chronologique basée sur les macrodonnées 1, record 2, French, analyse%20chronologique%20bas%C3%A9e%20sur%20les%20macrodonn%C3%A9es
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-07-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- microcomputer-controlled
1, record 3, English, microcomputer%2Dcontrolled
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- micro-computer controlled 2, record 3, English, micro%2Dcomputer%20controlled
correct
- microcomputer-based 3, record 3, English, microcomputer%2Dbased
correct
- micro-computer based 4, record 3, English, micro%2Dcomputer%20based
correct
- micro-based 2, record 3, English, micro%2Dbased
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
microcomputer-controlled data collection devices : Microcomputers are now being used to substantially upgrade the capability of stand-alone data collection devices, giving them both formatting and error-correction capability, as well as converting them to low-cost terminals that can be tied into remote host computer systems. 1, record 3, English, - microcomputer%2Dcontrolled
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
microcomputer-based sound generation 3, record 3, English, - microcomputer%2Dcontrolled
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 CONT
... micro-computer based labs that enabled students to do science, and not just read about science.... 4, record 3, English, - microcomputer%2Dcontrolled
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- piloté par un micro-ordinateur
1, record 3, French, pilot%C3%A9%20par%20un%20micro%2Dordinateur
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- piloté par un microordinateur 2, record 3, French, pilot%C3%A9%20par%20un%20microordinateur
correct
- articulé sur un micro-ordinateur 1, record 3, French, articul%C3%A9%20sur%20un%20micro%2Dordinateur
correct
- articulé sur un microordinateur 2, record 3, French, articul%C3%A9%20sur%20un%20microordinateur
correct
- contrôlé par le micro-ordinateur 3, record 3, French, contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9%20par%20le%20micro%2Dordinateur
correct
- contrôlé par le microordinateur 2, record 3, French, contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9%20par%20le%20microordinateur
correct
- géré par microordinateur 4, record 3, French, g%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20par%20microordinateur
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Avec les micro-ordinateurs, on voit apparaître deux nouveautés : l'écran cathodique et le clavier alphanumérique directement associé à l'ordinateur, l'ensemble pouvant se présenter sous la forme d'une seule boîte de petit format, transportable. Pour la projection de documents ou l'utilisation d'autres périphériques d'enseignement contrôlés par le micro-ordinateur, il est nécessaire que celui-ci dispose d'une ou de plusieurs «sorties» prévues par le constructeur [...] 3, record 3, French, - pilot%C3%A9%20par%20un%20micro%2Dordinateur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
micro-ordinateur : Ordinateur construit autour d'un microprocesseur auquel on adjoint l'environnement, logiciel et matériel, nécessaire au traitement complet de l'information. 5, record 3, French, - pilot%C3%A9%20par%20un%20micro%2Dordinateur
Record 3, Key term(s)
- commandé par micro ordinateur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-08-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- downsizing
1, record 4, English, downsizing
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Downsizing technologies : open operating systems, client/server computing, LAN operating system, micro-based servers. The Downsizing Conference shows you how to take advantage of powerful and inexpensive smaller machines to build management information and strategic system for the 1990s. Industry consultants and experienced users will share their experiences in implementing applications on new downsized architectures, and in moving to open and downsized systems... Downsizing frequently takes re-tooling of the technical platform, support people, and management procedures(brochure "The Downsizing Conference", Toronto, December 9-10, 1991). 2, record 4, English, - downsizing
Record 4, Key term(s)
- downsizing technology
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- micromisation
1, record 4, French, micromisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- microtisation 2, record 4, French, microtisation
correct, feminine noun
- compactage informatique 3, record 4, French, compactage%20informatique
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Remplacement des grands systèmes informatiques par des systèmes performants plus petits. 1, record 4, French, - micromisation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Japon, l'on parle de «fusion des technologies», en Europe - «d'intégration technologique» mais ces expressions ont des sens bien plus généraux que le terme proposé ici. Il s'agit d'un ensemble de techniques assurant un faible encombrement du matériel informatique et maximisant le volume et le débit du traitement de l'information. 3, record 4, French, - micromisation
Record 4, Key term(s)
- technologie de compactage informatique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-12-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- System Names
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Micro-Based Reporting System 1, record 5, English, Micro%2DBased%20Reporting%20System
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Système des rapports sur micro
1, record 5, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20des%20rapports%20sur%20micro
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- SRSM 1, record 5, French, SRSM
masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1989-07-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- small knowledge system
1, record 6, English, small%20knowledge%20system
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- micro-based system 2, record 6, English, micro%2Dbased%20%20system
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In general, small knowledge systems contain under 500 rules. They are designed to help individuals solve difficult analysis and decision-making tasks without aspiring to being the equivalent of any human expert. 1, record 6, English, - small%20knowledge%20system
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Micro-based systems... can consider only two dozen or fewer options, which can be selected by only a few hundred rules. But in many practical applications, solutions require thousands of rules. 2, record 6, English, - small%20knowledge%20system
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- microsystème expert
1, record 6, French, microsyst%C3%A8me%20expert
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- micro-système expert 1, record 6, French, micro%2Dsyst%C3%A8me%20expert
proposal, masculine noun, obsolete
- petit système à base de connaissances 1, record 6, French, petit%20syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20base%20de%20connaissances
proposal, masculine noun
- petit système de connaissances 2, record 6, French, petit%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20connaissances
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par analogie à microprogramme, micro-ordinateur, microprocesseur et micromachine. 1, record 6, French, - microsyst%C3%A8me%20expert
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les petits systèmes de connaissances contiennent généralement moins de 500 règles. 2, record 6, French, - microsyst%C3%A8me%20expert
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-12-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- emulation card
1, record 7, English, emulation%20card
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- emulation board 2, record 7, English, emulation%20board
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This micro-based workstation will have a 3278/79 Emulation Card. 1, record 7, English, - emulation%20card
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emulation: The imitation of all or part of one system by another, primarily by hardware, so that the imitating system accepts the same data, executes the same programs, and achieves the same results as the imitated computer system. 3, record 7, English, - emulation%20card
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- carte d'émulation
1, record 7, French, carte%20d%27%C3%A9mulation
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carte qui, insérée dans le micro-ordinateur, permet à celui-ci d'effectuer la fonction d'émulation, c'est-à-dire d'imiter le fonctionnement d'un autre micro-ordinateur. 2, record 7, French, - carte%20d%27%C3%A9mulation
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-12-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- micro-based BF 1, record 8, English, micro%2Dbased%20BF
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- système de rappel piloté par un micro-ordinateur
1, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20rappel%20pilot%C3%A9%20par%20un%20micro%2Dordinateur
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- système de rappel piloté par un microordinateur 2, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20rappel%20pilot%C3%A9%20par%20un%20microordinateur
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1987-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Office Machinery
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- microcomputer-controlled system 1, record 9, English, microcomputer%2Dcontrolled%20system
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- microcomputer-based system 2, record 9, English, microcomputer%2Dbased%20system
correct
- micro-based system 1, record 9, English, micro%2Dbased%20%20system
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microcomputer-controlled data collection devices : Microcomputers are now being used to substantially upgrade the capability of stand-alone data collection devices, giving them both formatting and error-correction capability, as well as converting them to low-cost terminals that can be tied into remote host computer systems. 3, record 9, English, - microcomputer%2Dcontrolled%20system
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Mécanographie
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- système piloté par un micro-ordinateur
1, record 9, French, syst%C3%A8me%20pilot%C3%A9%20par%20un%20micro%2Dordinateur
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- système piloté par un microordinateur 2, record 9, French, syst%C3%A8me%20pilot%C3%A9%20par%20un%20microordinateur
masculine noun
- système articulé autour d'un micro-ordinateur 3, record 9, French, syst%C3%A8me%20articul%C3%A9%20autour%20d%27un%20micro%2Dordinateur
correct, masculine noun
- système articulé autour d'un microordinateur 2, record 9, French, syst%C3%A8me%20articul%C3%A9%20autour%20d%27un%20microordinateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
micro-ordinateur : Ordinateur construit autour d'un microprocesseur auquel on adjoint l'environnement, logiciel et matériel, nécessaire au traitement complet de l'information. 4, record 9, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20pilot%C3%A9%20par%20un%20micro%2Dordinateur
Record 9, Key term(s)
- système articulé sur micro-ordinateur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-12-04
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- high resolution graphics adaptor 1, record 10, English, high%20resolution%20graphics%20adaptor
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This micro-based workstation will have a high resolution graphics adaptor. 1, record 10, English, - high%20resolution%20graphics%20adaptor
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- adaptateur de graphiques à haute résolution
1, record 10, French, adaptateur%20de%20graphiques%20%C3%A0%20haute%20r%C3%A9solution
proposal, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
adaptateur : Dispositif de connexion conçu pour servir d'intermédiaire entre différentes parties d'un ou de plusieurs systèmes et sous-systèmes possédant des caractéristiques empêchant une connexion directe. C'est une sorte d'interface. 1, record 10, French, - adaptateur%20de%20graphiques%20%C3%A0%20haute%20r%C3%A9solution
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1984-01-25
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- micro-based training product 1, record 11, English, micro%2Dbased%20training%20product
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- produit logiciel de formation professionnelle articulé sur un micro-ordinateur
1, record 11, French, produit%20logiciel%20de%20formation%20professionnelle%20articul%C3%A9%20sur%20un%20micro%2Dordinateur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- produit logiciel de formation professionnelle articulé sur un microordinateur 2, record 11, French, produit%20logiciel%20de%20formation%20professionnelle%20articul%C3%A9%20sur%20un%20microordinateur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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