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PATTERN-MATCHING [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pattern-matching network
1, record 1, English, pattern%2Dmatching%20network
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réseau de filtrage
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20filtrage
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 2014-08-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pattern matching
1, record 2, English, pattern%20matching
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pattern-matching 2, record 2, English, pattern%2Dmatching
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The identification of a pattern by comparing it with a predetermined set of patterns and by choosing the closest one according to given criteria. 3, record 2, English, - pattern%20matching
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The patterns concerned may be purely logical (i.e. data structures) or physical (e.g. one-, two-, or three-dimensional images, represented as arrays). The term ["pattern matching"] is commonly used where the patterns are expressions represented either abstractly or as strings. 4, record 2, English, - pattern%20matching
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pattern matching: term standardized by ISO/IEC and CSA. 5, record 2, English, - pattern%20matching
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appariement de formes
1, record 2, French, appariement%20de%20formes
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- filtrage 2, record 2, French, filtrage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- filtrage par motif 3, record 2, French, filtrage%20par%20motif
correct, masculine noun
- couplage de motifs 4, record 2, French, couplage%20de%20motifs
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mise en correspondance de formes selon un ensemble prédéfini de règles ou de critères. 5, record 2, French, - appariement%20de%20formes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
appariement de formes; filtrage : termes et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 22 septembre 2000. 6, record 2, French, - appariement%20de%20formes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
appariement de formes; filtrage : termes normalisés par la CSA et l'ISO/CEI. 7, record 2, French, - appariement%20de%20formes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- comparación de configuraciones
1, record 2, Spanish, comparaci%C3%B3n%20de%20configuraciones
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- comparación de formas 1, record 2, Spanish, comparaci%C3%B3n%20de%20formas
feminine noun
- comparación de estructuras 1, record 2, Spanish, comparaci%C3%B3n%20de%20estructuras
feminine noun
- comparación de modelos 1, record 2, Spanish, comparaci%C3%B3n%20de%20modelos
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica para comprobar dos patrones y decidir cuánto se asemejan, o comparar un patrón con un conjunto de patrones para saber a cuál de los miembros del conjunto se parece más. 1, record 2, Spanish, - comparaci%C3%B3n%20de%20configuraciones
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-11-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fuzzy pattern-matching technique
1, record 3, English, fuzzy%20pattern%2Dmatching%20technique
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- fuzzy pattern matching 1, record 3, English, fuzzy%20pattern%20matching
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fuzzy pattern-matching techniques are useful since there are many points in tutoring that can produce imprecise data and since many local decisions are inherently imprecise. ... Using fuzzy pattern matching, ... elements are allowed to belong only partially to a set. 1, record 3, English, - fuzzy%20pattern%2Dmatching%20technique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See "pattern-matching technique." 2, record 3, English, - fuzzy%20pattern%2Dmatching%20technique
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- appariement flou
1, record 3, French, appariement%20flou
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 1994-05-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pattern-matching speech recognition
1, record 4, English, pattern%2Dmatching%20speech%20recognition
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- reconnaissance de la parole par filtrage
1, record 4, French, reconnaissance%20de%20la%20parole%20par%20filtrage
correct, feminine 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 1994-05-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pattern-matching algorithm
1, record 5, English, pattern%2Dmatching%20algorithm
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- algorithme d'appariement de formes
1, record 5, French, algorithme%20d%27appariement%20de%20formes
correct, masculine noun
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 1991-05-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- filtering predicate
1, record 6, English, filtering%20predicate
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- pattern-matching predicate 1, record 6, English, pattern%2Dmatching%20%20predicate
correct
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- prédicat du filtrage
1, record 6, French, pr%C3%A9dicat%20du%20filtrage
correct, masculine noun
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 1989-04-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- pattern-matching operator
1, record 7, English, pattern%2Dmatching%20operator
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- filtering operator 1, record 7, English, filtering%20operator
correct
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de filtrage
1, record 7, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20filtrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-03-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pattern-matching mechanism
1, record 8, English, pattern%2Dmatching%20mechanism
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
PROLOG incorporates a very powerful pattern-matching mechanism. 2, record 8, English, - pattern%2Dmatching%20mechanism
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme de filtrage
1, record 8, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20filtrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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