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REDUCCION DATOS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- data reduction
1, record 1, English, data%20reduction
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of sorting and combining data to reduce their volume and present them in a form that is more suitable for some purposes. 2, record 1, English, - data%20reduction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
data reduction: term and definition reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA. 3, record 1, English, - data%20reduction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réduction de données
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9duction%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réduction des données 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9duction%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
- dépouillement des données 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9pouillement%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tri et combinaison de données en vue d'en réduire le volume et de les présenter sous une forme plus utile à certaines fins. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réduction de données : terme et définition reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA), 178, boul. Rexdale, Toronto (Ontario), Canada M9W 1R3 (détentrice des droits d'auteur). La CSA décline toute responsabilité quant à la façon dont la matière est présentée et quant à toute interprétation pouvant en découler. L'information reproduite pourrait ne pas être à jour. Pour plus de renseignements, communiquer avec la CSA. 5, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reducción de datos
1, record 1, Spanish, reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20datos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- reducción de los datos 1, record 1, Spanish, reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20datos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transformación de los datos en bruto en una forma más útil mediante diversos métodos [...] 2, record 1, Spanish, - reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20datos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reduction of data
1, record 2, English, reduction%20of%20data
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- condensation of data 2, record 2, English, condensation%20of%20data
correct
- condensation 3, record 2, English, condensation
correct
- compression of data 2, record 2, English, compression%20of%20data
correct
- compression 4, record 2, English, compression
correct
- data reduction 5, record 2, English, data%20reduction
correct
- summarization of data 2, record 2, English, summarization%20of%20data
correct
- summarization 4, record 2, English, summarization
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Process of breaking many observations down to a manageable number in order to make their handling and interpretation easier. 6, record 2, English, - reduction%20of%20data
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The terms: condensation, compression and summarization are the elliptical form of their respective syntactic units. 7, record 2, English, - reduction%20of%20data
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réduction des données
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9duction%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- réduction 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9duction
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Placé devant une série statistique résultant de nombreuses observations, il peut être nécessaire de résumer ce vaste ensemble par quelques données aussi caractéristiques que possible. Cette opération qu'on qualifie de «réduction des données», est évidemment indispensable lorsqu'on veut comparer plusieurs séries les unes aux autres. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme réduction est la forme elliptique du syntagme réduction des données. 4, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estadística
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- reducción de datos
1, record 2, Spanish, reducci%C3%B3n%20de%20datos
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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