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SEGMENTATION [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Processing of Language Data
- Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
- Applications of Automation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tokenization
1, record 1, English, tokenization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tokenisation 2, record 1, English, tokenisation
correct
- word segmentation 2, record 1, English, word%20segmentation
correct, see observation
- segmentation 1, record 1, English, segmentation
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The dividing of text into lexical units using a computer program. 3, record 1, English, - tokenization
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lexical units are usually words, but may also be numbers or special characters. 3, record 1, English, - tokenization
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
word segmentation; segmentation: These designations are mostly used when referring to the tokenization of texts in written languages that have no visible word boundaries in their writing system. 3, record 1, English, - tokenization
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Informatisation des données linguistiques
- Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
- Automatisation et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- segmentation en unités lexicales
1, record 1, French, segmentation%20en%20unit%C3%A9s%20lexicales
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une unité lexicale peut être un mot, un chiffre ou un caractère spécial. 2, record 1, French, - segmentation%20en%20unit%C3%A9s%20lexicales
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-07-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical Imaging
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- segmentation
1, record 2, English, segmentation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] separation of structures of interest from the background and from each other ... 1, record 2, English, - segmentation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Typically, segmentation of an object is achieved either by identifying all pixels or voxels that belong to the object or by locating those that form its boundary. 1, record 2, English, - segmentation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Imagerie médicale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- segmentation
1, record 2, French, segmentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La délimitation d'une zone (par exemple un organe ou une tumeur) dans une image permet de mieux visualiser la structure, d'en quantifier le signal ou d'en mesurer le volume. Une telle zone est appelée région d'intérêt [...] et sa délimitation est appelée segmentation. 1, record 2, French, - segmentation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-03-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Marketing Research
- Merchandising Techniques
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- segmentation
1, record 3, English, segmentation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- market segmentation 2, record 3, English, market%20segmentation
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A marketing strategy which designates a market segment as a target prospect group. 3, record 3, English, - segmentation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Étude du marché
- Techniques marchandes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- segmentation
1, record 3, French, segmentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- segmentation du marché 2, record 3, French, segmentation%20du%20march%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- segmentation des marchés 3, record 3, French, segmentation%20des%20march%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Division d'un marché en groupes homogènes de consommateurs selon certains critères pouvant caractérisér leur comportement d'achat en matière de consommation. 1, record 3, French, - segmentation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudio del mercado
- Técnicas mercantiles
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- segmentación
1, record 3, Spanish, segmentaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- segmentación del mercado 2, record 3, Spanish, segmentaci%C3%B3n%20del%20mercado
correct, feminine noun
- división del mercado 3, record 3, Spanish, divisi%C3%B3n%20del%20mercado
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la segmentación del mercado consiste en "... separar el mercado en grupos de consumidores y 'prospectos' (posibles consumidores), de manera tal de elegir el mejor plan de marketing para cada uno". 4, record 3, Spanish, - segmentaci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - external organization data 2006-01-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- segmentation
1, record 4, English, segmentation
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
technique for storage allocation in which parts of a program are loaded from auxiliary storage into main storage when needed 1, record 4, English, - segmentation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
segmentation: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 4, English, - segmentation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- segmentation
1, record 4, French, segmentation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
technique d'attribution de mémoire selon laquelle des parties d'un programme sont chargées de mémoire auxiliaire en mémoire principale, lorsque nécessaire 1, record 4, French, - segmentation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
segmentation : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 4, French, - segmentation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-12-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- segmentation
1, record 5, English, segmentation
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A technique for storage allocation in which parts of a program are loaded from auxiliary storage into main storage when needed. 1, record 5, English, - segmentation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC. 2, record 5, English, - segmentation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- segmentation
1, record 5, French, segmentation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique d'attribution de mémoire dans laquelle des parties d'un programme sont chargées de mémoire auxiliaire en mémoire principale, lorsque nécessaire. 1, record 5, French, - segmentation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI. 2, record 5, French, - segmentation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- segmentación
1, record 5, Spanish, segmentaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-03-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Parasitoses
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- segmentation
1, record 6, English, segmentation
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Schizogonic division of malaria parasites leading to the formation of merozoites. 1, record 6, English, - segmentation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Parasitoses
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- segmentation
1, record 6, French, segmentation
correct, feminine noun, rare
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Division schizogonique des parasites du paludisme, aboutissant à la formation de mérozoïtes. 1, record 6, French, - segmentation
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-04-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Auditing (Accounting)
- Government Accounting
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- segmentation
1, record 7, English, segmentation
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stratification based on qualitative criteria. 1, record 7, English, - segmentation
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- segmentation
1, record 7, French, segmentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stratification fondée sur des critères qualitatifs. 1, record 7, French, - segmentation
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1982-01-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- segmentation 1, record 8, English, segmentation
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- division sectorielle
1, record 8, French, division%20sectorielle
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Manuel de l'Institut canadien des comptables agréés, 1700.16. 1, record 8, French, - division%20sectorielle
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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