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SDL [17 records]

Record 1 2024-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Communication and Information Management
  • Statistical Surveys
CONT

Statistical disclosure control is the discipline concerned with the modifications of statistical data containing confidential information about individual entities such as persons, households [or] business ... in order to prevent third parties working with these data to recognize individuals ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des communications et de l'information
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)

Spanish

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Record 2 2023-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Facilities
  • Applications of Automation
  • Artificial Intelligence
CONT

The recent growth of data science and automated experimentation techniques has resulted in the advent of self-driving labs(SDLs) via the integration of machine learning, lab automation and robotics. An SDL is a machine-learning-assisted modular experimental platform that iteratively operates a series of experiments selected by the machine-learning algorithm to achieve a user-defined objective.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations de recherche scientifique
  • Automatisation et applications
  • Intelligence artificielle
CONT

Quel est le principe d'un laboratoire autonome? Accélérer le rythme des découvertes par l'utilisation de toutes sortes de systèmes automatisés pour réaliser les expériences, mais aussi les concevoir et les améliorer en continu.

Spanish

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Record 3 2023-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Business and Administrative Documents
  • Military Administration
DEF

A predetermined, regularly occurring list of addressees used to save time and reduce the human error factor when preparing correspondence.

OBS

standard distribution list; SDL : designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
  • Administration militaire
OBS

liste de diffusion officielle : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 4 2014-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
  • Computer Graphics
CONT

Finite-state-machine notation has been used extensively in defining Complex protocols for computer networks and communications switching systems. The CCITT standards committee for international telephony and networking has a language for protocol specification based on this approach, SDL(Specification and Description Language).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
  • Infographie
DEF

Langage graphique élaboré par le CCITT pour faciliter la spécification du fonctionnement que l'on attend des systèmes de commutation à commande par programme enregistré (SPC) et la description à un niveau élevé du fonctionnement résultant de la mise en œuvre des systèmes SPC.

Spanish

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Record 5 2003-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Switching
DEF

The [ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITU-T)] language used in the presentation of the functional specification and functional description of the internal logic processes in a stored programmed control switching system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commutation (Télécommunications)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Conmutación (Telecomunicaciones)
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Record 6 2000-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Programming Languages
  • Telecommunications Transmission
OBS

SDL means : Specification and Description Language.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Langages de programmation
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)

Spanish

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Record 7 2000-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
DEF

A block substructure definition is the SDL/PR representation of block substructure for a partitioned block.

OBS

SDL : Specification and Description Language.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)

Spanish

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Record 8 2000-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
DEF

The definition of the channel substructure in SDL/GR.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)

Spanish

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Record 9 1992-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Climatology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Climatologie

Spanish

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Record 10 1986-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

Is a standard shorthand notation for assemblies of SDL concepts.

OBS

SDL means : specification and description language.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)

Spanish

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Record 11 1986-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Programming Languages
  • Telecommunications Transmission

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Langages de programmation
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)

Spanish

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Record 12 1986-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
  • Computer Programs and Programming
  • Telecommunications Transmission
DEF

SDL symbol describing a process in the SPC.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
DEF

symbole du LDS qui décrit un processus du SPC.

Spanish

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Record 13 1985-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Programming Languages
CONT

Finite-state-machine notation has been used extensively in defining Complex protocols for computer networks and communications switching systems. E. g. SDL(Specification and Description Language). Other, more generalized specification languages use this approach : for example, RSL(Requirements Statements Language)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Langages de programmation

Spanish

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Record 14 1985-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Systems Analysis (Information Processing)
CONT

... finite-state-machine rotation permits complex logic to be described in terms of entities which have discrete states. It has been extensively used in defining complex protocols for computer networks and communications switching systems. The CCITT standards committee for international telephony and networking has a language for protocol specification based on this approach, SDL(Specification and Description language).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Analyse des systèmes informatiques

Spanish

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Record 15 1985-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
CONT

Aimed at users of bit oriented protocols, such as X25/SDL and Teletext, the Dynatest 2025 protocol monitor simulator features 2KB of NVRAM...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)

Spanish

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Record 16 1984-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
CONT

"The final form of the SDL diagram then forms part of the test specification for system acceptance testing. "

OBS

Telecommunication Journal, vol. 49, p. 290.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
CONT

"Cette forme finale convenue (des diagrammes LDS) fait alors partie de la spécification d'essai, pour l'essai de recette du système."

OBS

Journal des télécommunications, vol. 49, p. 290.

Spanish

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Record 17 1984-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Programming Languages
OBS

it designates the basis set of the specification and description language(SDL) symbols.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Langages de programmation

Spanish

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