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METAREGLE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- metarule
1, record 1, English, metarule
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- meta-rule 2, record 1, English, meta%2Drule
correct
- superrule 3, record 1, English, superrule
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rule that prescribes the conditions, sequence and manner in which another rule or a given set of rules should be applied. 4, record 1, English, - metarule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rating each rule by the member of correct actions it generates will favor the evolution of individual superrules instead of finding clusters of rules that interset usefully. 3, record 1, English, - metarule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
NAIADE. ... The knowledge base of the expert module includes a set of procedures, rules and meta-rules linked to a semantic network which highlights the concepts implied in problem-solving. 5, record 1, English, - metarule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
We distinguish four kinds of meta-rules. Reduction meta-rules ... Orienting meta-rules ... Simplification meta-rules ... Economy meta-rules.... 5, record 1, English, - metarule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
metarule: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - metarule
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- métarègle
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9tar%C3%A8gle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- méta-règle 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9ta%2Dr%C3%A8gle
correct, feminine noun
- règle de stratégie 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A8gle%20de%20strat%C3%A9gie
correct, feminine noun
- super-règle 4, record 1, French, super%2Dr%C3%A8gle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Règle qui prescrit les conditions, l’ordre et la manière selon lesquels une autre règle ou un ensemble donné de règles doit s’appliquer. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tar%C3%A8gle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le choix de la règle à utiliser [...] peut être déterminé par des méta-règles de priorité dépendantes du contexte et qui ne permettent de ne filtrer que sur des paquets de règles. 5, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tar%C3%A8gle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Seule cette méta-connaissance permettra l’émergence de «super-règles» qui seront globales, au-dessus des règles de base, mais qui seront issues d’elles. 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tar%C3%A8gle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque plusieurs règles sont satisfaites par la base de faits, les métarègles permettent de décider laquelle sera sélectionnée en premier. 6, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tar%C3%A8gle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
métarègle : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9tar%C3%A8gle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2014-09-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- metarule
1, record 2, English, metarule
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
rule that prescribes the conditions, order, and manner in which another rule or a given set of rules should apply 1, record 2, English, - metarule
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Metarules may be effective control mechanisms in expert systems and rule-based systems. 1, record 2, English, - metarule
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
metarule: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-28:1995]. 2, record 2, English, - metarule
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- métarègle
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9tar%C3%A8gle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
règle qui prescrit les conditions, l’ordre et la manière d’application d’une autre règle ou d’un ensemble de règles 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9tar%C3%A8gle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les métarègles peuvent être de puissants mécanismes de contrôle dans les systèmes experts et les systèmes à base de règles. 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9tar%C3%A8gle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
métarègle : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-28 : 1995]. 2, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9tar%C3%A8gle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-01-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- metastrategy
1, record 3, English, metastrategy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- meta-strategy 2, record 3, English, meta%2Dstrategy
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- métastratégie
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9tastrat%C3%A9gie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stratégie régissant le choix de stratégies. 1, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9tastrat%C3%A9gie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir métaraisonnement, métaconnaissance, métarègle, etc. 2, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9tastrat%C3%A9gie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-05-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Continuing Education
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- metacurriculum
1, record 4, English, metacurriculum
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the system acts as a coach, but it does not address inquiry skills directly, since these bites constitute a sort of metacurriculum. 1, record 4, English, - metacurriculum
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Éducation permanente
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- métacursus
1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9tacursus
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- métacurriculum 1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9tacurriculum
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cursus : ensemble des études dans une matière. 2, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9tacursus
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Néologisme construit par analogie à métaconnaissance, métaconstruit, métastratégie, métarègle, méta-expert, métagrammaire, etc. 1, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9tacursus
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-09-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- strategy metarule
1, record 5, English, strategy%20metarule
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- strategy meta-rule
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- métarègle stratégique
1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9tar%C3%A8gle%20strat%C3%A9gique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- méta-règle stratégique 1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9ta%2Dr%C3%A8gle%20strat%C3%A9gique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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