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ALGORITMO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-08-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- algorithm
1, record 1, English, algorithm
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- algorism 2, record 1, English, algorism
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A specified mathematical process for computation. 3, record 1, English, - algorithm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
algorithm: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1993. 4, record 1, English, - algorithm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- algorithme
1, record 1, French, algorithme
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus mathématique de calcul spécifié. 2, record 1, French, - algorithme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
algorithme : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1993. 3, record 1, French, - algorithme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- algoritmo
1, record 1, Spanish, algoritmo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En las matemáticas y en las ciencias que utilizan ampliamente los métodos matemáticos, un algoritmo se caracteriza como un conjunto de instrucciones (que pueden programarse en un computador) que permiten resolver mecánicamente un problema [...] La fórmula para resolver ecuaciones de tercer grado es un ejemplo típico de un algoritmo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - algoritmo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- IT Security
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- algorithm
1, record 2, English, algorithm
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A finite ordered set of well-defined rules for the solution of a problem. 2, record 2, English, - algorithm
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
algorithm: term standardized by CSA International and ISO/IEC [International Electrotechnical Commission]. 3, record 2, English, - algorithm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Sécurité des TI
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- algorithme
1, record 2, French, algorithme
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble ordonné et fini de règles déterminées servant à résoudre un problème. 2, record 2, French, - algorithme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
algorithme : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO/CEI [Commission électrotechnique internationale]. 3, record 2, French, - algorithme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Un algorithme analyse, assure la cohérence, calcule, compare, se déroule, discrimine, engendre des amas, évalue, génère des images ou des dessins, produit des données, travaille en structure de données, en virgule flottante ou fixe. 4, record 2, French, - algorithme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Accélérer, adapter, appeler, appliquer, câbler, composer, décomposer, exécuter, implanter, lancer, manipuler, mettre en œuvre, microprogrammer, modifier, optimiser, programmer, réaliser, tester un algorithme. 4, record 2, French, - algorithme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Algorithme analogique, câblé, collectif, complexe, efficace, élaboré, fixe, génératif, géométrique, graphique, informé, paramétré, performant, puissant; algorithme d'aide à la décision, de balayage, de base, de compression de données, de compromis de contraintes, de détermination des parties cachées, d'extrapolation, de facettisation, d'illumination, d'interpolation, de maillage automatique, de préparation à la visualisation, de profondeur, de recherche, de réduction, de remplissage de polygones, à solution approchée, de suivi de rayon, de traçage, de traitement, de visualisation. 4, record 2, French, - algorithme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inteligencia artificial
- Seguridad de IT
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- algoritmo
1, record 2, Spanish, algoritmo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto ordenado finito de reglas bien definidas para la solución de un problema. 1, record 2, Spanish, - algoritmo
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