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MICRO-BASED [11 records]

Record 1 2013-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistics
  • Organization Planning
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statistique
  • Planification d'organisation

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistics
  • Organization Planning
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statistique
  • Planification d'organisation

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computers and Calculators
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.

CONT

microcomputer-based sound generation

CONT

... micro-computer based labs that enabled students to do science, and not just read about science....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ordinateurs et calculateurs
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 [...]

OBS

micro-ordinateur : Ordinateur construit autour d'un microprocesseur auquel on adjoint l'environnement, logiciel et matériel, nécessaire au traitement complet de l'information.

Key term(s)
  • commandé par micro ordinateur

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
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).

Key term(s)
  • downsizing technology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique
DEF

Remplacement des grands systèmes informatiques par des systèmes performants plus petits.

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.

Key term(s)
  • technologie de compactage informatique

Spanish

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Record 5 1996-12-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes

Spanish

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Record 6 1989-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
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.

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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
OBS

Par analogie à microprogramme, micro-ordinateur, microprocesseur et micromachine.

CONT

Les petits systèmes de connaissances contiennent généralement moins de 500 règles.

Spanish

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Record 7 1988-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
CONT

This micro-based workstation will have a 3278/79 Emulation Card.

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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
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.

Spanish

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Record 8 1988-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique

Spanish

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Record 9 1987-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Machinery
  • Life Cycle (Informatics)
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanographie
  • Cycle de vie (Informatique)
OBS

micro-ordinateur : Ordinateur construit autour d'un microprocesseur auquel on adjoint l'environnement, logiciel et matériel, nécessaire au traitement complet de l'information.

Key term(s)
  • système articulé sur micro-ordinateur

Spanish

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Record 10 1986-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
  • Life Cycle (Informatics)
CONT

This micro-based workstation will have a high resolution graphics adaptor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
  • Cycle de vie (Informatique)
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.

Spanish

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Record 11 1984-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)

Spanish

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