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PROBLEM STATE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- user mode
1, record 1, English, user%20mode
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- slave mode 2, record 1, English, slave%20mode
correct
- user state 3, record 1, English, user%20state
correct
- problem mode 4, record 1, English, problem%20mode
- problem state 5, record 1, English, problem%20state
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
State of operation of a computer wherein the control instructions and the privileged instructions are not being used. 6, record 1, English, - user%20mode
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
user mode: term and definition officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 3, record 1, English, - user%20mode
Record 1, Key term(s)
- program mode
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mode utilisateur
1, record 1, French, mode%20utilisateur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mode problème 2, record 1, French, mode%20probl%C3%A8me
correct, masculine noun
- mode asservi 3, record 1, French, mode%20asservi
correct, masculine noun
- état utilisateur 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tat%20utilisateur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- mode esclave 2, record 1, French, mode%20esclave
correct, masculine noun
- mode programme 2, record 1, French, mode%20programme
correct, masculine noun
- mode non-privilégié 4, record 1, French, mode%20non%2Dprivil%C3%A9gi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État d'un ordinateur dans lequel les instructions de contrôle et les instructions privilégiées ne sont pas utilisées. 5, record 1, French, - mode%20utilisateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mode utilisateur; état utilisateur : termes et définition uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 6, record 1, French, - mode%20utilisateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- modo del usuario
1, record 1, Spanish, modo%20del%20usuario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- modalidad del usuario 1, record 1, Spanish, modalidad%20del%20usuario
correct, feminine noun, Spain
- modo secundario 1, record 1, Spanish, modo%20secundario
correct, masculine noun
- modalidad secundaria 1, record 1, Spanish, modalidad%20secundaria
correct, feminine noun, Spain
- estado de problema 2, record 1, Spanish, estado%20de%20problema
correct, masculine noun
- estado-problema 3, record 1, Spanish, estado%2Dproblema
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estado durante el cual la unidad de procesamiento no puede ejecutar las instrucciones de entrada/salida u otras instrucciones privilegiadas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - modo%20del%20usuario
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En dicho estado se detectan las interrupciones causadas durante la ejecución: instrucciones especiales, códigos inválidos, violación de memoria, desbordamiento, etc. El sistema operativo está a cargo del procesamiento de las interrupciones. 2, record 1, Spanish, - modo%20del%20usuario
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-01-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- state
1, record 2, English, state
correct, noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- problem state 2, record 2, English, problem%20state
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A snapshot description of a problem at one stage of its solution. 1, record 2, English, - state
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC. 2, record 2, English, - state
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- état
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tat
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- état d'un problème 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9tat%20d%27un%20probl%C3%A8me
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Description instantanée d'un problème à l'une des étapes de sa solution. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par ISO/CEI. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-11-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- problem state
1, record 3, English, problem%20state
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The idea was that the differences between the current problem state and the goal state could be measured and classified into types. 2, record 3, English, - problem%20state
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A problem space consists of patterns of elements or symbols, each representing a "state" or way that the task situation may occur. Problem states may be events, combination of symptoms, or hierarchical taxonomies of species. 3, record 3, English, - problem%20state
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- état du problème
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9tat%20du%20probl%C3%A8me
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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