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LABORATOIRE AUTONOME [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Facilities
- Applications of Automation
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- self-driving laboratory
1, record 1, English, self%2Ddriving%20laboratory
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SDL 2, record 1, English, SDL
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- self-driving lab 3, record 1, English, self%2Ddriving%20lab
correct
- SDL 4, record 1, English, SDL
correct
- SDL 4, record 1, English, SDL
- autonomous experimentation system 5, record 1, English, autonomous%20experimentation%20system
correct
- AE system 5, record 1, English, AE%20system
correct
- autonomous laboratory 6, record 1, English, autonomous%20laboratory
correct
- autonomous lab 7, record 1, English, autonomous%20lab
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The recent growth of data science and automated experimentation techniques has resulted in the advent of self-driving labs (SDLs) via the integration of machine learning, lab automation and robotics. An SDL is a machine-learning-assisted modular experimental platform that iteratively operates a series of experiments selected by the machine-learning algorithm to achieve a user-defined objective. 4, record 1, English, - self%2Ddriving%20laboratory
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations de recherche scientifique
- Automatisation et applications
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laboratoire autonome
1, record 1, French, laboratoire%20autonome
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- labo autonome 2, record 1, French, labo%20autonome
correct, masculine noun, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quel est le principe d’un laboratoire autonome? Accélérer le rythme des découvertes par l'utilisation de toutes sortes de systèmes automatisés pour réaliser les expériences, mais aussi les concevoir et les améliorer en continu. 2, record 1, French, - laboratoire%20autonome
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Scientific Research Facilities
- Chemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- self-contained eye wash station
1, record 2, English, self%2Dcontained%20eye%20wash%20station
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
self-contained eye wash station: term taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - self%2Dcontained%20eye%20wash%20station
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Installations de recherche scientifique
- Chimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poste rince-œil autonome
1, record 2, French, poste%20rince%2D%26oelig%3Bil%20autonome
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poste rince-œil autonome : terme tiré du catalogue d’une compagnie canadienne d’équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - poste%20rince%2D%26oelig%3Bil%20autonome
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-02-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
- Orbital Stations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Columbus free-flying laboratory
1, record 3, English, Columbus%20free%2Dflying%20laboratory
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CFFL 1, record 3, English, CFFL
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Columbus free flying laboratory
- Columbus free-flying lab
- Columbus free flying lab
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
- Stations orbitales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- laboratoire autonome Columbus
1, record 3, French, laboratoire%20autonome%20Columbus
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-04-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Astronautics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- free flyer centre 1, record 4, English, free%20flyer%20centre
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Secteur sol Columbus. 1, record 4, English, - free%20flyer%20centre
Record 4, Key term(s)
- free flyer center
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Astronautique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- centre du laboratoire autonome
1, record 4, French, centre%20du%20laboratoire%20autonome
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-02-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Facilities
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- colony
1, record 5, English, colony
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Self-contained population of a mosquito species maintained in a laboratory through one or more generations. 1, record 5, English, - colony
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Installations de recherche scientifique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- colonie
1, record 5, French, colonie
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Population autonome d’une espèce de moustique, entretenue en laboratoire pendant une ou plusieurs générations. 1, record 5, French, - colonie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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