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GENERATION DESCRIPTEURS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-10-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- descriptor generation
1, record 1, English, descriptor%20generation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Studies have ... employed numerical descriptors that represent physical aspects of the composition[,] such as sums of covalent radii, differences in electronegativity, or the average melting point of the component elements in the composition.This [form of] descriptor generation has been a crucial preprocessing step to machine learning for a wide array of properties, including melting points, thermoelectric figures of merit, thermal conductivity, solute diffusion barriers in face-centered-cubic metals, and elastic properties, to name a few. 2, record 1, English, - descriptor%20generation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- génération de descripteurs
1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration%20de%20descripteurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] au moins cinq étapes sont nécessaires à la constitution d'une base de connaissances dans le domaine de [la] musicologie de l'électroacoustique : la [saisie] des données, la génération de descripteurs, le stockage et sa gestion, la recherche d'informations sémantiques et [la] visualisation [de ces informations]. 1, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration%20de%20descripteurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- generación de descriptores
1, record 1, Spanish, generaci%C3%B3n%20de%20descriptores
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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