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NEUROCIENCIA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- computational neuroscience
1, record 1, English, computational%20neuroscience
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Computational neuroscience is the field of study in which mathematical tools and theories are used to investigate brain function. It can also incorporate diverse approaches from electrical engineering, computer science and physics in order to understand how the nervous system processes information. 1, record 1, English, - computational%20neuroscience
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- neurosciences computationnelles
1, record 1, French, neurosciences%20computationnelles
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les neurosciences computationnelles ont pour but de comprendre le cerveau par des moyens théoriques, mathématiques et informatiques. Ce champ est en pleine expansion débouchant sur de nouveaux outils pour comprendre et étudier le cerveau à différentes échelles, simuler des mécanismes cérébraux et cognitifs, et construire des programmes ou des machines ayant des propriétés mimant celles de systèmes nerveux. 2, record 1, French, - neurosciences%20computationnelles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema nervioso
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- neurociencia computacional
1, record 1, Spanish, neurociencia%20computacional
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La neurociencia computacional es un campo interdisciplinar que emplea modelos matemáticos y análisis teóricos para entender los principios que gobiernan la fisiología, la estructura y el desarrollo del sistema nervioso central, y las habilidades cognitivas relacionadas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - neurociencia%20computacional
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-06-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- neuroscience
1, record 2, English, neuroscience
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- neurological science 2, record 2, English, neurological%20science
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A branch … of the life sciences that deals with the anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, or molecular biology of nerves and nervous tissue ... 3, record 2, English, - neuroscience
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- neuroscience
1, record 2, French, neuroscience
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- science neurologique 2, record 2, French, science%20neurologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Science du cerveau, de la structure et du fonctionnement du système nerveux. 3, record 2, French, - neuroscience
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Terme qui englobe notamment] la neurobiologie, la neurochimie, la neurocytologie, la neurohistologie, la neuroanatomie, la neuropharmacologie, la neuropsychologie et la neurolinguistique, la neuroéthologie, la neuro-immunologie, la neuro-pathologie, la neurologie, la psychiatrie, la neuroendocrinologie, la neurochirurgie. 4, record 2, French, - neuroscience
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
neuroscience; science neurologique : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 5, record 2, French, - neuroscience
Record 2, Key term(s)
- neurosciences
- sciences neurologiques
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema nervioso
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- neurociencia
1, record 2, Spanish, neurociencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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