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RAISONNEMENT SOUPLE [1 record]

Record 1 2024-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Mathematics
  • Information Technology (Informatics)
DEF

[A] field of computing that is tolerant of and exploits imprecision, uncertainty and partial truth to make problem-solving more tractable and robust.

CONT

Soft computing encompasses various techniques such as fuzzy logic, machine learning and probabilistic reasoning.

OBS

soft computing: designation and definition standardized by ISO in collaboration with the International Electrotechnical Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Mathématiques informatiques
  • Technologie de l'information (Informatique)
DEF

Domaine de calcul qui tolère et exploite l’imprécision, l’incertitude et la vérité partielle pour rendre la résolution de problèmes plus tractable et robuste.

CONT

Le calcul souple englobe diverses techniques telles que la logique floue, l'apprentissage machine et le raisonnement probabiliste.

OBS

calcul souple : désignation et définition normalisées par l’ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale.

Spanish

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