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DECISION GATE [2 records]

Record 1 2024-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
  • Information Technology (Informatics)
DEF

A gate that performs a majority operation.

OBS

majority gate; majority element: designations and definition standardized by ISO and the CSA Group.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
  • Technologie de l'information (Informatique)
DEF

Porte réalisant une opération majoritaire.

OBS

porte majoritaire; circuit majoritaire : désignations et définition normalisées par le Groupe CSA et l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas para computación
  • Tecnología de la información (Informática)
DEF

Elemento lógico que ejecuta una operación mayoritaria.

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Record 2 2004-09-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
  • Telecommunications Facilities
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

A specific type of decision circuit that uses the states of two or more inputs to make a decision and provide the correct output indication.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
  • Installations de télécommunications
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Circuitos eléctricos e interruptores automáticos
  • Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
DEF

Tipo específico de circuito de decisión que usa los estados de dos o más entradas para tomar una decisión y proporcionar la indicación de salida correcta.

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