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DECISION FUNCTION [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Mathematics
- Statistical Methods
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- discriminant function
1, record 1, English, discriminant%20function
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- discriminant 2, record 1, English, discriminant
correct
- decision function 3, record 1, English, decision%20function
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A function that assigns an individual to one of two or more populations on the basis of data for that individual. 4, record 1, English, - discriminant%20function
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Mathématiques
- Méthodes statistiques
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fonction discriminante
1, record 1, French, fonction%20discriminante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fonction de discrimination 2, record 1, French, fonction%20de%20discrimination
correct, feminine noun
- discriminant 1, record 1, French, discriminant
correct, masculine noun
- fonction de décision 3, record 1, French, fonction%20de%20d%C3%A9cision
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fonction linéaire de plusieurs variables qui indique l'appartenance à une classe complémentaire. 4, record 1, French, - fonction%20discriminante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La fonction de discrimination permet de décider de l'appartenance d'un objet à une classe connue. 2, record 1, French, - fonction%20discriminante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- admissible decision function
1, record 2, English, admissible%20decision%20function
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fonction de décision admissible
1, record 2, French, fonction%20de%20d%C3%A9cision%20admissible
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Encuestas estadísticas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- función de decisión admisible
1, record 2, Spanish, funci%C3%B3n%20de%20decisi%C3%B3n%20admisible
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-08-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Decision-Making Process
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- decision function 1, record 3, English, decision%20function
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Processus décisionnel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fonction de décision
1, record 3, French, fonction%20de%20d%C3%A9cision
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fonction décisionnelle 2, record 3, French, fonction%20d%C3%A9cisionnelle
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-04-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Electrical Engineering
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- decision circuit function 1, record 4, English, decision%20circuit%20function
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Électrotechnique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fonction de circuit de décision 1, record 4, French, fonction%20de%20circuit%20de%20d%C3%A9cision
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 1991-10-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Quantum Statistics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- uniformly better decision function
1, record 5, English, uniformly%20better%20decision%20function
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Statistique quantique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- test uniformément meilleur
1, record 5, French, test%20uniform%C3%A9ment%20meilleur
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-10-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Quantum Statistics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- randomized decision function
1, record 6, English, randomized%20decision%20function
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Statistique quantique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fonction de décision randomisée
1, record 6, French, fonction%20de%20d%C3%A9cision%20randomis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- fonction de décision aléatoire 1, record 6, French, fonction%20de%20d%C3%A9cision%20al%C3%A9atoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-10-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- minimax decision function
1, record 7, English, minimax%20decision%20function
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fonction de décision minimax
1, record 7, French, fonction%20de%20d%C3%A9cision%20minimax
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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