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CAUSAL MODEL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Continuing Education
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- qualitative model
1, record 1, English, qualitative%20model
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- qualitative causal model 1, record 1, English, qualitative%20causal%20model
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
zero-order qualitative models. 1, record 1, English, - qualitative%20model
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A qualitative representation of the world capable of inferences, predictions, and explanations via a "qualitative causal calculus" (see Kleer and Brown 1984). 1, record 1, English, - qualitative%20model
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
In contrast to the qualitative causal model, classical physics only provides quantitative constraints in the form of equations which ... can neither support suggestive explanations nor give rise to weights, because they do not carry causal information. 1, record 1, English, - qualitative%20model
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Éducation permanente
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modèle qualitatif
1, record 1, French, mod%C3%A8le%20qualitatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- qualitative causal model
1, record 2, English, qualitative%20causal%20model
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- modèle causal qualitatif
1, record 2, French, mod%C3%A8le%20causal%20qualitatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-12-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- causal model
1, record 3, English, causal%20model
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Model in which the causal relations among various actions and events are represented explicitly. 2, record 3, English, - causal%20model
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Although there is much current interest in systems that use causal models as the basis for their diagnostic competence, an evidential approach is to be preferred under many conditions. 3, record 3, English, - causal%20model
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- modèle causal
1, record 3, French, mod%C3%A8le%20causal
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 1985-12-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- conceptual causal model 1, record 4, English, conceptual%20causal%20model
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- modèle causal conceptuel
1, record 4, French, mod%C3%A8le%20causal%20conceptuel
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-07-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Farm Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- causal chain approach model 1, record 5, English, causal%20chain%20approach%20model
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériel agricole
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- modèle à chaînes causales
1, record 5, French, mod%C3%A8le%20%C3%A0%20cha%C3%AEnes%20causales
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Économie rurale, n° 66, juin 1969, p. 27 1, record 5, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20%C3%A0%20cha%C3%AEnes%20causales
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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