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ZERO MACHINE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- zero-shot learning
1, record 1, English, zero%2Dshot%20learning
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ZSL 2, record 1, English, ZSL
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- zero-shot machine learning 3, record 1, English, zero%2Dshot%20machine%20%20learning
correct, noun
- zero-shot ML 4, record 1, English, zero%2Dshot%20ML
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Using zero-shot learning, a machine learning model can classify elements into classes for which it has not seen any examples during training. 5, record 1, English, - zero%2Dshot%20learning
Record 1, Key term(s)
- zero shot learning
- zero shot machine learning
- zero shot ML
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- apprentissage sans exemple
1, record 1, French, apprentissage%20sans%20exemple
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- apprentissage automatique sans exemple 2, record 1, French, apprentissage%20automatique%20sans%20exemple
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'apprentissage sans exemple permet à un modèle d'apprentissage automatique de classer des éléments appartenant à des classes dont il n'a vu aucun exemple pendant son entraînement. 2, record 1, French, - apprentissage%20sans%20exemple
Record 1, Key term(s)
- apprentissage sans exemples
- apprentissage automatique sans exemples
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Automatic Control (Machine Tools)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- machine zero
1, record 2, English, machine%20zero
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- system basic origin 1, record 2, English, system%20basic%20origin
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Origin of the co-ordinates in the machine system. 1, record 2, English, - machine%20zero
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - machine%20zero
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commandes automatiques (Machines-outils)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zéro machine
1, record 2, French, z%C3%A9ro%20machine
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- origine de base du système 1, record 2, French, origine%20de%20base%20du%20syst%C3%A8me
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Origine des coordonnées de la machine. 1, record 2, French, - z%C3%A9ro%20machine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - z%C3%A9ro%20machine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-01-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- zero machine 1, record 3, English, zero%20machine
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Machines with one position of equilibrium only (or zero machines; these machines have an index indicating the equilibrium (so-called zero); in addition, certain of them have one or more separate equilibrium indices. 1, record 3, English, - zero%20machine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- instrument de zéro
1, record 3, French, instrument%20de%20z%C3%A9ro
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Instruments à une seule position d'équilibre (ou instrument de zéro) : ces instruments comportent un index d'indication d'équilibre (dit de zéro); certains d'entre eux possèdent en outre un ou plusieurs index d'équilibre distincts. 1, record 3, French, - instrument%20de%20z%C3%A9ro
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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