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AUTO-ALIMENTATION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cafeteria feeding
1, record 1, English, cafeteria%20feeding
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- auto-alimentation sélective
1, record 1, French, auto%2Dalimentation%20s%C3%A9lective
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-10-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Exchanges
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- self-feeding 1, record 2, English, self%2Dfeeding
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Centraux téléphoniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- auto-alimentation
1, record 2, French, auto%2Dalimentation
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-01-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Systems Analysis (Information Processing)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- self-feeding knowledge base
1, record 3, English, self%2Dfeeding%20knowledge%20base
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Knowledge-based systems will acquire ever larger numbers of rules and become self-feeding ... Artificial intelligence systems may become very difficult to debug. Self-feeding knowledge bases may constitute a chain reaction that quickly passes beyond our ability to maintain accuracy controls. A problem for the future. 1, record 3, English, - self%2Dfeeding%20knowledge%20base
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Analyse des systèmes informatiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- base de connaissance autodidacte
1, record 3, French, base%20de%20connaissance%20autodidacte
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- base de connaissances à auto-alimentation 1, record 3, French, base%20de%20connaissances%20%C3%A0%20auto%2Dalimentation
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
en biologie on parle d’organismes "autotrophes" et en télécommunications de "auto-alimentation". 1, record 3, French, - base%20de%20connaissance%20autodidacte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
autodidacte : qui s’est instruit lui-même, sans maître. 2, record 3, French, - base%20de%20connaissance%20autodidacte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1982-03-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- self-powered circuit 1, record 4, English, self%2Dpowered%20circuit
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
By pressing a button, the operator starts the programmer through a self-powered circuit (...) 1, record 4, English, - self%2Dpowered%20circuit
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- circuit d’auto-alimentation
1, record 4, French, circuit%20d%26rsquo%3Bauto%2Dalimentation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par action sur un bouton poussoir, l'opérateur déclenche le démarrage du programmateur au travers d’un circuit d’auto-alimentation(...) 1, record 4, French, - circuit%20d%26rsquo%3Bauto%2Dalimentation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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