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GAN [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- generative adversarial network
1, record 1, English, generative%20adversarial%20network
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GAN 1, record 1, English, GAN
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- generative adversarial net 2, record 1, English, generative%20adversarial%20net
correct, noun
- GAN 3, record 1, English, GAN
correct, noun
- GAN 3, record 1, English, GAN
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
GANs consist of two neural networks, the generator ... and the discriminator[,] which are trained together through a competitive process. ... The generator network uses random noise as input and tries to generate data that resembles the original data that it was trained on. ... As a binary classifier, the discriminator network determines if a particular sample is real (collected from the real dataset) or synthetic (made by the generator). 4, record 1, English, - generative%20adversarial%20network
Record 1, Key term(s)
- IAGENAI25
- 10370610
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réseau antagoniste génératif
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20antagoniste%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ratif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un réseau antagoniste génératif est basé sur une relation entre deux réseaux nommés générateur et discriminateur [...] Le générateur est entraîné à créer de nouvelles données, tandis que le discriminateur essaie d'évaluer le réalisme des données générées par le générateur. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20antagoniste%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ratif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-11-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Climatology
- Climate Change
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Global Adaptation Network
1, record 2, English, Global%20Adaptation%20Network
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- GAN 2, record 2, English, GAN
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Founded in 2010, the Global Adaptation Network (GAN) provides a worldwide platform to distribute and exchange climate change adaptation knowledge in a variety of ways. It emphasizes the value of direct personal exchange and partnerships, often within particular regions of vulnerability. The secretariat of GAN is hosted by the UN [United Nations] Environment in Nairobi. 3, record 2, English, - Global%20Adaptation%20Network
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Climatologie
- Changements climatiques
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Réseau mondial d'adaptation
1, record 2, French, R%C3%A9seau%20mondial%20d%27adaptation
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Climatología
- Cambio climático
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Red Mundial de Adaptación
1, record 2, Spanish, Red%20Mundial%20de%20Adaptaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Red Mundial de Adaptación al Cambio Climático 1, record 2, Spanish, Red%20Mundial%20de%20Adaptaci%C3%B3n%20al%20Cambio%20Clim%C3%A1tico
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-02-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Ga
1, record 3, English, Ga
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Gan 1, record 3, English, Gan
correct
- Accra 1, record 3, English, Accra
correct
- Acra 1, record 3, English, Acra
correct
- Amina 1, record 3, English, Amina
correct
- Gain 1, record 3, English, Gain
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A language of Ghana. 1, record 3, English, - Ga
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ga
1, record 3, French, ga
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- gan 1, record 3, French, gan
correct, masculine noun
- accra 1, record 3, French, accra
correct, masculine noun
- acra 1, record 3, French, acra
correct, masculine noun
- amina 1, record 3, French, amina
correct, masculine noun
- gain 1, record 3, French, gain
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langue du Ghana. 1, record 3, French, - ga
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-08-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Medicinal Plants
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Chinese licorice
1, record 4, English, Chinese%20licorice
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Chinese liquorice 2, record 4, English, Chinese%20liquorice
correct
- Asian licorice 3, record 4, English, Asian%20licorice
correct
- Asian liquorice 1, record 4, English, Asian%20liquorice
correct
- Ural licorice 3, record 4, English, Ural%20licorice
correct
- Ural liquorice 2, record 4, English, Ural%20liquorice
correct
- gan cao 4, record 4, English, gan%20cao
see observation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Fabaceae. 3, record 4, English, - Chinese%20licorice
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gan cao: Asian name. 3, record 4, English, - Chinese%20licorice
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Culture des plantes médicinales
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réglisse de l'Oural
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9glisse%20de%20l%27Oural
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- réglisse chinoise 2, record 4, French, r%C3%A9glisse%20chinoise
correct, feminine noun
- réglisse de Sibérie 3, record 4, French, r%C3%A9glisse%20de%20Sib%C3%A9rie
correct, feminine noun
- gan cao 4, record 4, French, gan%20cao
see observation
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Fabaceae. 5, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9glisse%20de%20l%27Oural
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gan cao : nom asiatique. 5, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9glisse%20de%20l%27Oural
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-08-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- global area network
1, record 5, English, global%20area%20network
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- GAN 1, record 5, English, GAN
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A network that comprises different computer networks and that covers an unlimited geographical area. 2, record 5, English, - global%20area%20network
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Télécommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- réseau global
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9seau%20global
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- GAN 1, record 5, French, GAN
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réseau qui combine différents réseaux d'ordinateurs et qui couvre une zone géographique non limitée. 2, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20global
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- red de área global
1, record 5, Spanish, red%20de%20%C3%A1rea%20global
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- red GAN 2, record 5, Spanish, red%20GAN
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Red en la que los enlaces remotos presentan prestaciones equivalentes a los de una red local, permitiendo sobre una única estructura la integración de tráfico de cualquier índole. 1, record 5, Spanish, - red%20de%20%C3%A1rea%20global
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-12-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Insurance Companies
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- GAN Incendie Accidents Compagnie Française d’Assurances et de Réassurances Incendie, Accidents et Risques Divers
1, record 6, English, GAN%20Incendie%20Accidents%20Compagnie%20Fran%C3%A7aise%20d%26rsquo%3BAssurances%20et%20de%20R%C3%A9assurances%20Incendie%2C%20Accidents%20et%20Risques%20Divers
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Sociétés mutualistes et d'assurance
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- GAN Incendie Accidents Compagnie Française d'Assurances et de Réassurances Incendie, Accidents et Risques Divers
1, record 6, French, GAN%20Incendie%20Accidents%20Compagnie%20Fran%C3%A7aise%20d%27Assurances%20et%20de%20R%C3%A9assurances%20Incendie%2C%20Accidents%20et%20Risques%20Divers
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-12-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Insurance Companies
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- GAN VIE Compagnie Française d’Assurances sur la Vie
1, record 7, English, GAN%20VIE%20Compagnie%20Fran%C3%A7aise%20d%26rsquo%3BAssurances%20sur%20la%20Vie
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Sociétés mutualistes et d'assurance
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- GAN VIE Compagnie Française d'Assurances sur la Vie
1, record 7, French, GAN%20VIE%20Compagnie%20Fran%C3%A7aise%20d%27Assurances%20sur%20la%20Vie
correct, Canada
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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