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AVERAGE TRANSINFORMATION RATE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Theory
- Computer Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- average transinformation rate
1, record 1, English, average%20transinformation%20rate
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- transinformation per time unit 2, record 1, English, transinformation%20per%20time%20unit
correct, officially approved
- transinformation rate 3, record 1, English, transinformation%20rate
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The mean transinformation content per character per time unit ... [Definition officially approved by GESC.] 3, record 1, English, - average%20transinformation%20rate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The average transinformation rate may be expressed in a unit such as a shannon per second. 3, record 1, English, - average%20transinformation%20rate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
average transinformation rate; transinformation rate: terms standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - average%20transinformation%20rate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
average transinformation rate; transinformation per time unit: terms officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 4, record 1, English, - average%20transinformation%20rate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Théorie de l'information
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- débit moyen de transinformation
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9bit%20moyen%20de%20transinformation
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- débit de transinformation 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9bit%20de%20transinformation
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- transinformation moyenne par unité de temps 1, record 1, French, transinformation%20moyenne%20par%20unit%C3%A9%20de%20temps
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
- transinformation moyenne 2, record 1, French, transinformation%20moyenne
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transinformation moyenne par caractère par unité de temps [...] [Définition uniformisée par le CNGI.] 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20moyen%20de%20transinformation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La valeur du débit moyen de transinformation peut être exprimée à l'aide d'une unité telle que le shannon par seconde. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20moyen%20de%20transinformation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
débit moyen de transinformation; débit de transinformation; transinformation moyenne par unité de temps; transinformation moyenne : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20moyen%20de%20transinformation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
débit moyen de transinformation; transinformation moyenne par unité de temps : termes uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20moyen%20de%20transinformation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teoría de la información
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tasa promedio de transinformación
1, record 1, Spanish, tasa%20promedio%20de%20transinformaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- transinformación promedio por unidad de tiempo 1, record 1, Spanish, transinformaci%C3%B3n%20promedio%20por%20unidad%20de%20tiempo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-02-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- average transinformation rate
1, record 2, English, average%20transinformation%20rate
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
quotient of the character mean transinformation content T' by the mean duration of a pair of input and output characters; in mathematical notation, this quantity is T[asterisk] = T' / t(X,Y) where X = {x1 ... xn} is the set of input characters xi (i = 1 ... n), Y = {y1 ... ym} is the set of output characters yj = (1 ... m), and t(X,Y) = [...][...]p(xi,yj)t(xi,yj) is the mean value of the duration t(xi,yj) of the pair of characters (xi,yj) which occurs with joint probability p(xi,yj) 1, record 2, English, - average%20transinformation%20rate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The average transinformation rate may be expressed in a unit such as the shannon per second. 1, record 2, English, - average%20transinformation%20rate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
average transinformation rate: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-16:1996]. 2, record 2, English, - average%20transinformation%20rate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- débit moyen de transinformation
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9bit%20moyen%20de%20transinformation
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- transinformation moyenne par unité de temps 1, record 2, French, transinformation%20moyenne%20par%20unit%C3%A9%20de%20temps
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
quotient de la moyenne par caractère de la transinformation T' par la durée moyenne d'une paire de caractères à la source et au collecteur, soit mathématiquement T[astérisque] = T' / t(X,Y) où X = {x1 ... xn} est l'ensemble d'événements xi (i = 1 ... n), Y= (yi ... ym) est l'ensemble d'événements yj = (1 ... m), et où t(X,Y) = [...][...]p(xi,yj)t(xi,yj) est la valeur moyenne de la durée t(xi,yj) d'une paire de caractères (xi,yj) ayant une probabilité de réalisation simultanée p(xi,yj) 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20moyen%20de%20transinformation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le débit moyen de transinformation peut être exprimé à l'aide d'une unité telle que le shannon par seconde. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20moyen%20de%20transinformation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
débit moyen de transinformation; transinformation moyenne par unité de temps : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-16:1996]. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9bit%20moyen%20de%20transinformation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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