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ARITHMETIQUE BINAIRE [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- binary arithmetic operation
1, record 1, English, binary%20arithmetic%20operation
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- binary operation 1, record 1, English, binary%20operation
avoid, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
arithmetic operation in which the operands and the result are represented in the pure binary numeration system 1, record 1, English, - binary%20arithmetic%20operation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term binary operation is deprecated to avoid confusion with dyadic operation and with Boolean operation. 1, record 1, English, - binary%20arithmetic%20operation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
binary arithmetic operation; binary operation: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-2:1976]. 2, record 1, English, - binary%20arithmetic%20operation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opération arithmétique binaire
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20binaire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opération binaire 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20binaire
avoid, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
opération arithmétique, dans laquelle les opérandes et le résultat sont représentés en numération binaire 1, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20binaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «opération binaire» est déconseillé pour éviter la confusion avec opération diadique ou avec opération booléenne. 1, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20binaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
opération arithmétique binaire; opération binaire : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-2:1976]. 2, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20binaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Codes (Software)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- adaptive binary arithmetic decoding 1, record 2, English, adaptive%20binary%20arithmetic%20decoding
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An entropy decoding procedure which recovers the sequence of symbols from the sequence of bits produced by the arithmetic encoder. [Information Technology Vocabulary, extract of ISO/IEC 10918-1 (F/E)] 1, record 2, English, - adaptive%20binary%20arithmetic%20decoding
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Codes (Logiciels)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décodage arithmétique adaptatif binaire
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9codage%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20adaptatif%20binaire
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédure de décodage entropique qui rétablit la séquence de symboles à partir de la séquence de bits produite par le codeur arithmétique. [Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information, extrait de l'ISO/CEI 10918-1 (F/E)] 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9codage%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20adaptatif%20binaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-11-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Codes (Software)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- adaptive binary arithmetic encoding 1, record 3, English, adaptive%20binary%20arithmetic%20encoding
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An entropy encoding procedure which codes by means of a recursive subdivision of the probability of the sequence of symbols coded up to that point. [Information Technology Vocabulary, extract of ISO/IEC 10918-1 (F/E)] 1, record 3, English, - adaptive%20binary%20arithmetic%20encoding
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Codes (Logiciels)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- codage arithmétique adaptatif binaire
1, record 3, French, codage%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20adaptatif%20binaire
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédure de codage entropique qui code au moyen d'une subdivision récursive de la probabilité de la séquence de symboles codée jusque là. [Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information, extrait de l'ISO/CEI 10918-1 (F/E)] 1, record 3, French, - codage%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20adaptatif%20binaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-09-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Mathematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- binary arithmetic
1, record 4, English, binary%20arithmetic
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Mathématiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arithmétique binaire
1, record 4, French, arithm%C3%A9tique%20binaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Matemáticas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- aritmética binaria
1, record 4, Spanish, aritm%C3%A9tica%20binaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-09-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- binary arithmetic operation
1, record 5, English, binary%20arithmetic%20operation
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- binary operation 2, record 5, English, binary%20operation
avoid
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An arithmetic operation in which the operands and the result are represented in the binary system. 2, record 5, English, - binary%20arithmetic%20operation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term binary operation is deprecated to avoid confusion with dyadic operation and with Boolean operation. 2, record 5, English, - binary%20arithmetic%20operation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
binary arithmetic operation: term standardized by CSA and ISO. 3, record 5, English, - binary%20arithmetic%20operation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- opération arithmétique binaire
1, record 5, French, op%C3%A9ration%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20binaire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération arithmétique dans laquelle les opérandes et le résultat sont représentés en numération binaire. 2, record 5, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20binaire
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opération arithmétique binaire : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO. 3, record 5, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20binaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- operación aritmética binaria
1, record 5, Spanish, operaci%C3%B3n%20aritm%C3%A9tica%20binaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-04-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- binary arithmetic operator 1, record 6, English, binary%20arithmetic%20operator
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- opérateur arithmétique binaire 1, record 6, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20binaire
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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