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ALGORITHM ANALYSIS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clustering algorithm
1, record 1, English, clustering%20algorithm
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cluster analysis algorithm 2, record 1, English, cluster%20analysis%20algorithm
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Using a clustering algorithm means [giving] the algorithm a lot of input data with no labels [to] let it find any groupings in the data it can. Those groupings are called clusters. 3, record 1, English, - clustering%20algorithm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- algorithme de regroupement
1, record 1, French, algorithme%20de%20regroupement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- algorithme d'analyse d'agrégat 2, record 1, French, algorithme%20d%27analyse%20d%27agr%C3%A9gat
correct, masculine noun
- algorithme d'agrégation 2, record 1, French, algorithme%20d%27agr%C3%A9gation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les algorithmes de regroupement visent à diviser l'ensemble des données en sous-ensembles relativement homogènes en maximisant l'homogénéité à l'intérieur de chaque groupe et en minimisant les similarités entre les différents groupes. 1, record 1, French, - algorithme%20de%20regroupement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-11-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scene analysis algorithm
1, record 2, English, scene%20analysis%20algorithm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- algorithme d'analyse de scène
1, record 2, French, algorithme%20d%27analyse%20de%20sc%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le cadre général de la vision, les algorithmes d'analyse de scène doivent trouver un compromis entre d'une part la qualité des résultats recherchés et d'autre part la quantité de ressources allouable aux différentes tâches. 1, record 2, French, - algorithme%20d%27analyse%20de%20sc%C3%A8ne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-05-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sequence analysis algorithm
1, record 3, English, sequence%20analysis%20algorithm
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sequence analysis algorithms are often applied to sets of DNA [deoxyribonucleic acids], RNA [ribonucleic acids] or protein sequences to identify common or distinguishing features. 2, record 3, English, - sequence%20analysis%20algorithm
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- algorithme d'analyse de séquence
1, record 3, French, algorithme%20d%27analyse%20de%20s%C3%A9quence
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-08-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- algorithm analysis
1, record 4, English, algorithm%20analysis
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The examination of an algorithm to determine its correctness with respect to its intended use, to determine its operational characteristics, or to understand it more fully in order to modify, simplify, or improve it. 1, record 4, English, - algorithm%20analysis
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
algorithm analysis: term and definition standardized by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). 2, record 4, English, - algorithm%20analysis
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- analyse d'un algorithme
1, record 4, French, analyse%20d%27un%20algorithme
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- étude d'un algorithme 1, record 4, French, %C3%A9tude%20d%27un%20algorithme
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Examen d'un algorithme pour déterminer son exactitude par rapport à l'usage que l'on veut en faire, pour déterminer ses caractéristiques opérationnelles ou pour mieux le comprendre afin de le modifier, de le simplifier ou de l'améliorer. 1, record 4, French, - analyse%20d%27un%20algorithme
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-09-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- spectrum analysis algorithm
1, record 5, English, spectrum%20analysis%20algorithm
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- algorithme d'analyse spectrale
1, record 5, French, algorithme%20d%27analyse%20spectrale
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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