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28.03.08 (2382) [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2014-09-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- backward chaining
1, record 1, English, backward%20chaining
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
iterative procedure that regulates the order in which inferences are drawn by starting with a goal rule whose truth value is to be determined, and going backwards through the rules of a system until a question is answered, until a previously stored result is found, until a contradiction is encountered, or until it is found that the truth value cannot be determined 1, record 1, English, - backward%20chaining
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
backward chaining: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-28:1995]. 2, record 1, English, - backward%20chaining
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chaînage arrière
1, record 1, French, cha%C3%AEnage%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
procédure itérative qui détermine l'ordre d'application des règles d'inférence en commençant par une règle but dont le système à base de règles doit établir la valeur de vérité et en reculant progressivement de règle en règle, jusqu'à obtenir la réponse à une question ou un résultat déjà enregistré, jusqu'à rencontrer une contradiction ou jusqu'à découvrir que la valeur de vérité ne peut être établie 1, record 1, French, - cha%C3%AEnage%20arri%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chaînage arrière : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-28:1995]. 2, record 1, French, - cha%C3%AEnage%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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