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Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ancestor
1, record 1, English, ancestor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- grand father 2, record 1, English, grand%20father
correct
- grand parent 3, record 1, English, grand%20parent
correct
- ancestor node 4, record 1, English, ancestor%20node
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There is an example of a tree: root A; branches AB, AC, AD; children B, C, D; branches BE, BF, CG, CH, HI; leaves E, F, G, H, I; C is a parent of G and H; G and H are the children of C; C is an ancestor of I; I is a descendant of C. This tree has 4 levels: level o (root); level 4 (B, C, D); level 2 (E, F, G, H) and level 3 (I). As mentioned, most problems do not permit the entire tree/or graph) to be generated at one time; hence, different search strategies have been developed. 2, record 1, English, - ancestor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ancêtre
1, record 1, French, anc%C3%AAtre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nœud ancêtre 2, record 1, French, n%26oelig%3Bud%20anc%C3%AAtre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un graphe, arbre ou arborescence, tout sommet qui n'est pas une feuille, y compris la racine, et qui a des descendants à deux niveaux d'épaisseur au moins. 3, record 1, French, - anc%C3%AAtre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces arbres peuvent être considérés comme un exemple simplifié de réseaux sémantiques [...] des réseaux dont le type d'arc est limité à des relations hiérarchiques utilisées par des procédures de contrôle comme mécanismes d'héritage ou transmission de propriétés d'un nœud ancêtre (plus général) vers son ou ses nœuds progéniture (plus spécialisés). 2, record 1, French, - anc%C3%AAtre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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