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VARIABLE CONTROL [5 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
- sliding mode control
1, record 1, English, sliding%20mode%20control
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sliding mode control is a technique which consists in a nonlinear control method that alters the dynamics of a nonlinear system by applying a discontinuous control signal which forces the system to "slide" along a cross-section of the system's normal behaviour. 1, record 1, English, - sliding%20mode%20control
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sliding mode control: designation validated by a Canadian subject-matter expert from Université Laval. 2, record 1, English, - sliding%20mode%20control
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
- commande par mode de glissement
1, record 1, French, commande%20par%20mode%20de%20glissement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La commande par mode de glissement est une technique de contrôle non linéaire présentant des propriétés remarquables en termes de précision, de robustesse, de réglage et de mise en œuvre facile. Fondamentalement, cette technique utilise une loi de contrôle à rétroaction discontinue afin de forcer l'état du système à atteindre, puis à rester sur une surface particulière de l'espace d'état, nommée surface de glissement ou de commutation. 2, record 1, French, - commande%20par%20mode%20de%20glissement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commande par mode de glissement : désignation validée par un spécialiste canadien de l'Université Laval. 3, record 1, French, - commande%20par%20mode%20de%20glissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Automatización y aplicaciones
- Colaboración con la OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- control por modo deslizante
1, record 1, Spanish, control%20por%20modo%20deslizante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El control por modo deslizante es un tipo particular de control por estructura variable(variable structure control, VSC). Los sistemas de VSC se caracterizan por dos o más leyes de control y una regla de decisión […] En el control por modo deslizante, los sistemas de VSC se diseñan para conducir y restringir el estado del sistema a permanecer en un entorno de la función de conmutación llamada superficie deslizante s(t)=0. 1, record 1, Spanish, - control%20por%20modo%20deslizante
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Traffic
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dynamic traffic management
1, record 2, English, dynamic%20traffic%20management
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dynamic traffic management: term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary. 2, record 2, English, - dynamic%20traffic%20management
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circulation routière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gestion dynamique du trafic
1, record 2, French, gestion%20dynamique%20du%20trafic
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gestion dynamique du trafic : terme recommandé par le Comité de terminologie et normalisé par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable. 2, record 2, French, - gestion%20dynamique%20du%20trafic
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tránsito vial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- gestión dinámica del tráfico
1, record 2, Spanish, gesti%C3%B3n%20din%C3%A1mica%20del%20tr%C3%A1fico
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gestión dinámica del tráfico. Gracias a los paneles de señalización variable(VMS) puede influirse en el tráfico controlando la velocidad, el uso de los carriles, la elección de itinerarios y las operaciones de confluencia de vehículos para así mejorar la seguridad y la explotación de la red viaria. Otras posibles aplicaciones son el control de rampas y accesos y el control y cierre de túneles. 1, record 2, Spanish, - gesti%C3%B3n%20din%C3%A1mica%20del%20tr%C3%A1fico
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Perinatal Period
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lactational amenorrhea 1, record 3, English, lactational%20amenorrhea
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The absence of menstruation during lactation. [Scientific American, April 1984] 1, record 3, English, - lactational%20amenorrhea
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Périnatalité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aménorrhée due à la lactation
1, record 3, French, am%C3%A9norrh%C3%A9e%20due%20%C3%A0%20la%20lactation
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Periodo perinatal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- amenorrea de lactancia
1, record 3, Spanish, amenorrea%20de%20lactancia
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- AL 1, record 3, Spanish, AL
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La amenorrea de lactancia(AL) corresponde a un período de infertilidad de duración variable entre las mujeres y poblaciones del mundo […]. Existen poblaciones que presentan largos períodos de lactancia materna y de amenorrea posparto, siendo ésta una condición que contribuye al control de su fertilidad y de aumento de los intervalos entre los nacimientos […] 1, record 3, Spanish, - amenorrea%20de%20lactancia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si la mujer después del parto amamanta en forma exclusiva a su hijo/a se producen en su cuerpo ciertas hormonas en mayor cantidad que inhiben la ovulación y producen amenorrea (ausencia de menstruación). Esta infertilidad natural evita que la mujer se embarace durante los primeros seis meses post-parto […] 2, record 3, Spanish, - amenorrea%20de%20lactancia
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-02-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Air Traffic Control
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- frame
1, record 4, English, frame
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The link layer frame is composed of a sequence of address, control, FCS (frame check sequence) and information fields, bracketed by opening and closing flag sequences. A valid frame is at least 11 octets in length and contains an address field (8 octets), a link control field (1 octet) and a frame check sequence (2 octets). A frame may or may not include a variable-length information field. 1, record 4, English, - frame
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(ATN - VHF digital link [ATN: aeronautical telecommunication network; VHF: very high frequency]). 1, record 4, English, - frame
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
frame: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 4, English, - frame
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- trame
1, record 4, French, trame
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La trame de couche liaison est constituée des champs adresse, commande, séquence de contrôle de trame (FCS) et information ainsi que d'un délimiteur de début et de fin de trame. Une trame valide a une longueur minimale de 11 octets et contient un champ adresse (8 octets), un champ commande de liaison (1 octet) et une séquence de contrôle de trame (2 octets); elle peut ou non contenir un champ information de longueur variable. 1, record 4, French, - trame
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trame : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 4, French, - trame
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- trama
1, record 4, Spanish, trama
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La trama de capa de enlace está compuesta de una secuencia de campos de dirección, control FCS e información, encerrados por las secuencias de bandera de apertura y de cierre. Una trama válida tiene por lo menos una longitud de 11 octetos y consta de un campo de dirección(8 octetos), un campo de control de enlace(1 octeto) y una secuencia de verificación de trama(2 octetos). En una trama puede o no incluirse un campo de información de longitud variable. 1, record 4, Spanish, - trama
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trama : término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 4, Spanish, - trama
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-11-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- control variable
1, record 5, English, control%20variable
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of the input variables of a control system, such as motor torque or the opening of a value, which can be varied directly by the operator to maximize some measure of performance of the system. 1, record 5, English, - control%20variable
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- variable de contrôle
1, record 5, French, variable%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- variable de control
1, record 5, Spanish, variable%20de%20control
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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