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ILUMINACION DIRECTA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
- Collaboration with WIPO
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Braitenberg vehicle
1, record 1, English, Braitenberg%20vehicle
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Braitenberg vehicles are simple models of animal motion towards, or away from, a stimulus (light, sound, chemicals, etc.). They have been widely used in robotics to implement target reaching and avoidance behaviors based on different types of sensors. 1, record 1, English, - Braitenberg%20vehicle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Braitenberg vehicle: designation validated by a Canadian subject-matter expert from Université Laval. 2, record 1, English, - Braitenberg%20vehicle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- SearchOnlyKey1
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
- Collaboration avec l'OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- véhicule de Braitenberg
1, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20de%20Braitenberg
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les véhicules de Braitenberg exhibent des comportements cohérents à partir de leur seule structure physique. Ceux-ci sont dotés de photodiodes qui produisent un signal électrique lorsqu'elles sont éclairées. En reliant les photodiodes aux roues du même côté, le véhicule va exhiber un comportement de fuite devant une source lumineuse. Au contraire, en croisant les liaisons entre roues et photodiodes, le véhicule exhibe un comportement d'approche. 1, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20de%20Braitenberg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
véhicule de Braitenberg : désignation validée par un spécialiste canadien de l'Université Laval. 2, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20de%20Braitenberg
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Automatización y aplicaciones
- Colaboración con la OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vehículo de Braitenberg
1, record 1, Spanish, veh%C3%ADculo%20de%20Braitenberg
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un gran número de tareas pueden ser desempeñadas por robots móviles que realizan una navegación básica, es decir, sin conocer el entorno que [los] rodea y, ni siquiera, tener una referencia de su propia localización. Este tipo de navegación se conoce como navegación reactiva, denominada así porque se basa solo en la información que toma de sus sensores. Un buen ejemplo de estos autómatas que ejecutan una navegación simple es el vehículo de Braitenberg […], introducido por Valentino Braitenberg [...] En este concepto, la relación entre sus sensores y los motores que controlan sus movimientos es casi directa. A través de dos o más sensores el robot establece, alrededor de sí mismo, un mapa de coste y el vehículo avanza hasta que alcanza un máximo. Una aplicación típica del vehículo de Braitenberg son los robots que se mueven hasta el punto de mayor iluminación […] 1, record 1, Spanish, - veh%C3%ADculo%20de%20Braitenberg
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lighting
- Land Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- direct illumination
1, record 2, English, direct%20illumination
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Illumination provided by direct light from pyrotechnics or searchlights. 1, record 2, English, - direct%20illumination
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
direct illumination: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 2, English, - direct%20illumination
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éclairage
- Forces terrestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éclairage direct
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9clairage%20direct
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éclairage produit par l'emploi en portée directe d'artifices pyrotechniques ou de projecteurs. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9clairage%20direct
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éclairage direct : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9clairage%20direct
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Iluminación
- Ejército de tierra
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- iluminación directa
1, record 2, Spanish, iluminaci%C3%B3n%20directa
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Iluminación mediante luz directa procedente de medios pirotécnicos o proyectores. 1, record 2, Spanish, - iluminaci%C3%B3n%20directa
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