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PROCESAMIENTO AUTOMATICO [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-07-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- data processing
1, record 1, English, data%20processing
correct, see observation, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DP 2, record 1, English, DP
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- automatic data processing 3, record 1, English, automatic%20data%20processing
correct, standardized, officially approved
- ADP 4, record 1, English, ADP
correct, standardized, officially approved
- ADP 4, record 1, English, ADP
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The systematic performance of operations upon data, such as arithmetic or logic operations, merging or sorting of data, assembling or compiling of programs. 5, record 1, English, - data%20processing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: arithmetic or logic operations upon data, merging or sorting of data, assembling or compiling of programs, or operations on text, such as editing, sorting, merging, storing, retrieving, displaying or printing. 5, record 1, English, - data%20processing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
data processing: term must not be used as a synonym for "information processing." 5, record 1, English, - data%20processing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
data processing; DP; automatic data processing; ADP: terms and abbreviations standardized by ISO/IEC [International Electrotechnical Commission]. 6, record 1, English, - data%20processing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
data processing; automatic data processing; ADP: terms and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 7, record 1, English, - data%20processing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
data processing; DP: term and abbreviation standardized by CSA International. 6, record 1, English, - data%20processing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- traitement des données
1, record 1, French, traitement%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, see observation, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- traitement automatique des données 2, record 1, French, traitement%20automatique%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- TAD 3, record 1, French, TAD
masculine noun
- ADP 4, record 1, French, ADP
masculine noun
- TAD 3, record 1, French, TAD
- traitement de données 5, record 1, French, traitement%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exécution systématique d'opérations sur des données, telles que des opérations arithmétiques ou logiques, la fusion ou le tri de données, l'assemblage ou la compilation de programmes. 6, record 1, French, - traitement%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «traitement des données» ne doit pas être utilisé comme synonyme de «traitement de l'information». 6, record 1, French, - traitement%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
traitement des données; traitement automatique des données : termes normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [Commission électrotechnique internationale]. 7, record 1, French, - traitement%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
traitement des données; traitement automatique de l'information; TAI : termes et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 8, record 1, French, - traitement%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
traitement des données : terme normalisé par la CSA International. 7, record 1, French, - traitement%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- procesamiento de datos
1, record 1, Spanish, procesamiento%20de%20datos
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PAD 2, record 1, Spanish, PAD
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- procesamiento automático de datos 1, record 1, Spanish, procesamiento%20autom%C3%A1tico%20de%20datos
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- tratamiento automático de datos 3, record 1, Spanish, tratamiento%20autom%C3%A1tico%20de%20datos
correct, masculine noun
- procesamiento de datos automático 4, record 1, Spanish, procesamiento%20de%20datos%20autom%C3%A1tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La ejecución automática de operaciones sobre datos. El término procesamiento de datos no debe ser usado como un sinónimo de procesamiento de información. 5, record 1, Spanish, - procesamiento%20de%20datos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
procesamiento de datos; procesamiento automático de datos; PAD: términos y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 6, record 1, Spanish, - procesamiento%20de%20datos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-10-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- IUGS Commission on Management and Application of Geoscience Information
1, record 2, English, IUGS%20Commission%20on%20Management%20and%20Application%20of%20Geoscience%20Information
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- COGEOINFO 1, record 2, English, COGEOINFO
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Committee on Storage, Automatic Data Processing and Retrieval of Geological Data 1, record 2, English, Committee%20on%20Storage%2C%20Automatic%20Data%20Processing%20and%20Retrieval%20of%20Geological%20Data
former designation, correct, international
- COGEODATA 1, record 2, English, COGEODATA
former designation, correct, international
- COGEODATA 1, record 2, English, COGEODATA
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- IUGS Commission on Management and Application of Geoscience Information
1, record 2, French, IUGS%20Commission%20on%20Management%20and%20Application%20of%20Geoscience%20Information
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- COGEOINFO 1, record 2, French, COGEOINFO
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Committee on Storage, Automatic Data Processing and Retrieval of Geological Data 1, record 2, French, Committee%20on%20Storage%2C%20Automatic%20Data%20Processing%20and%20Retrieval%20of%20Geological%20Data
former designation, correct
- COGEODATA 1, record 2, French, COGEODATA
former designation, correct
- COGEODATA 1, record 2, French, COGEODATA
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Comité pour le stockage, le traitement automatique et la récupération des données géologiques
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Geología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comisión para la Gestión y Aplicación de la Información de las Ciencias Geológicas
1, record 2, Spanish, Comisi%C3%B3n%20para%20la%20Gesti%C3%B3n%20y%20Aplicaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20Ciencias%20Geol%C3%B3gicas
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- COGEOINFO 1, record 2, Spanish, COGEOINFO
feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Comisión de Almacenamiento, Procesamiento Automático y Tratamiento de Datos Geólogicos 2, record 2, Spanish, Comisi%C3%B3n%20de%20Almacenamiento%2C%20Procesamiento%20Autom%C3%A1tico%20y%20Tratamiento%20de%20Datos%20Ge%C3%B3logicos
former designation, feminine noun
- COGEODATA 2, record 2, Spanish, COGEODATA
feminine noun
- COGEODATA 2, record 2, Spanish, COGEODATA
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- automatic processing
1, record 3, English, automatic%20processing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Data processing performed by a system of electronic or electrical machines so interconnected and interacted as to reduce to a minimum the need for human assistance or intervention. 2, record 3, English, - automatic%20processing
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The main applications of this work will be in the area of image databases. The amount of imagery that is currently being collected is going to require some form of automatic (or at least semi-automatic) processing prior to insertion into an image database. 3, record 3, English, - automatic%20processing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- traitement automatique
1, record 3, French, traitement%20automatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Traitement de données par un appareillage électrique ou électronique à des fins de statistiques, d'analyses et d'interprétation, avec la participation minimale de l'[humain]. 2, record 3, French, - traitement%20automatique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les méthodes existantes de traitement automatique des cartes scannées ont plusieurs inconvénients : elles sont semi-automatiques, nécessitent l'intervention fréquente de l'utilisateur, et sont très longues. 3, record 3, French, - traitement%20automatique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- procesamiento automático
1, record 3, Spanish, procesamiento%20autom%C3%A1tico
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- tratamiento automático 1, record 3, Spanish, tratamiento%20autom%C3%A1tico
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-05-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Office Machinery
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- punch card method 1, record 4, English, punch%20card%20method
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- mechanical data processing 2, record 4, English, mechanical%20data%20processing
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- punched-card mechanization
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mécanographie
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mécanographie à cartes perforées
1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9canographie%20%C3%A0%20cartes%20perfor%C3%A9es
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas de oficina
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- procesamiento automático
1, record 4, Spanish, procesamiento%20autom%C3%A1tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Método del procesamiento de los datos que comprende el uso de máquinas mecánicas relativamente pequeñas y sencillas (generalmente no programables). 2, record 4, Spanish, - procesamiento%20autom%C3%A1tico
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-03-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- specialized automatic data processing
1, record 5, English, specialized%20automatic%20data%20processing
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- traitement automatique des données spécialisé
1, record 5, French, traitement%20automatique%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- procesamiento de datos automático especializado
1, record 5, Spanish, procesamiento%20de%20datos%20autom%C3%A1tico%20especializado
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- tratamiento de datos automático especializado 1, record 5, Spanish, tratamiento%20de%20datos%20autom%C3%A1tico%20especializado
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procesamiento (tratamiento) automático de datos realizado en un campo específico; por ejemplo, un campo científico o comercial. 2, record 5, Spanish, - procesamiento%20de%20datos%20autom%C3%A1tico%20especializado
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-05-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Automatic Data Processing System
1, record 6, English, Automatic%20Data%20Processing%20System
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- système de traitement automatique des données
1, record 6, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20traitement%20automatique%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- système de traitement automatique de l'information 1, record 6, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20traitement%20automatique%20de%20l%27information
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de proceso automático de datos
1, record 6, Spanish, sistema%20de%20proceso%20autom%C3%A1tico%20de%20datos
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- sistema de procesamiento de datos automático 1, record 6, Spanish, sistema%20de%20procesamiento%20de%20datos%20autom%C3%A1tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensamblado interactivo de procedimientos, procesos, métodos, personal y equipo de procesamiento automático de datos para llevar a cabo la compleja serie de operaciones del procesamiento de datos. 2, record 6, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20proceso%20autom%C3%A1tico%20de%20datos
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