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DEDUCTIVE INFERENCE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Logic (Philosophy)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deductive inference
1, record 1, English, deductive%20inference
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- deduction 2, record 1, English, deduction
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An inference which derives a logical conclusion from a specific set of premises. 3, record 1, English, - deductive%20inference
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Deduction is the only truth-preserving inference. 3, record 1, English, - deductive%20inference
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
deductive inference; deduction: designations and definition standardized by ISO in collaboration with the International Electrotechnical Commission. 4, record 1, English, - deductive%20inference
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Logique (Philosophie)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inférence déductive
1, record 1, French, inf%C3%A9rence%20d%C3%A9ductive
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- déduction 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9duction
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inférence qui part d'un ensemble de prémisses particulier pour en dériver une conclusion logique. 1, record 1, French, - inf%C3%A9rence%20d%C3%A9ductive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La déduction est la seule inférence qui maintient la validité des énoncés. 1, record 1, French, - inf%C3%A9rence%20d%C3%A9ductive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
inférence déductive; déduction : désignations et définition normalisées par l'ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 3, record 1, French, - inf%C3%A9rence%20d%C3%A9ductive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lógica (Filosofía)
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inferencia deductiva
1, record 1, Spanish, inferencia%20deductiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2014-09-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deduction
1, record 2, English, deduction
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- deductive inference 1, record 2, English, deductive%20inference
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
inference which derives a logical conclusion from a specific set of premises 1, record 2, English, - deduction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Deduction is the only truth-preserving inference. 1, record 2, English, - deduction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
deduction; deductive inference: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-28:1995]. 2, record 2, English, - deduction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déduction
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9duction
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- inférence déductive 1, record 2, French, inf%C3%A9rence%20d%C3%A9ductive
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
inférence qui part d'un ensemble de prémisses particulier pour en dériver une conclusion logique 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9duction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La déduction est la seule inférence qui maintient la validité des énoncés. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9duction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
déduction; inférence déductive : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-28:1995]. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9duction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-03-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- deductive inference process
1, record 3, English, deductive%20inference%20process
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- processus d'inférence déductif
1, record 3, French, processus%20d%27inf%C3%A9rence%20d%C3%A9ductif
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 1986-02-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- deductive inference rule
1, record 4, English, deductive%20inference%20rule
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An inference rule that, given one or more assertions, concludes a logically equivalent or more specific assertion. 1, record 4, English, - deductive%20inference%20rule
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- règle d'inférence déductive
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A8gle%20d%27inf%C3%A9rence%20d%C3%A9ductive
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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