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COMPREHENSION IMAGES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- image interpretation report 1, record 1, English, image%20interpretation%20report
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rapport de compréhension d’images
1, record 1, French, rapport%20de%20compr%C3%A9hension%20d%26rsquo%3Bimages
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RCI 1, record 1, French, RCI
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- image understanding
1, record 2, English, image%20understanding
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- image comprehension 2, record 2, English, image%20comprehension
correct, standardized
- image interpretation 3, record 2, English, image%20interpretation
avoid, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Image understanding deals extensively with 3D objects to develop scene interpretation from image data. 4, record 2, English, - image%20understanding
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
image understanding; image comprehension: terms standardized by ISO/IEC and CSA International. 4, record 2, English, - image%20understanding
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The output of image analysis is the input to image interpretation which becomes the input to image understanding. 4, record 2, English, - image%20understanding
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compréhension d’image
1, record 2, French, compr%C3%A9hension%20d%26rsquo%3Bimage
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- compréhension d'images 2, record 2, French, compr%C3%A9hension%20d%27images
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- interprétation d’images 3, record 2, French, interpr%C3%A9tation%20d%26rsquo%3Bimages
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Production, par une unité fonctionnelle, de la description d'une image donnée et de ce qu'elle représente. 4, record 2, French, - compr%C3%A9hension%20d%26rsquo%3Bimage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] en compréhension des images et en compréhension de la parole [...] un traitement numérique est fait d'abord (reconnaissance des formes), aboutissant à une description imparfaite (treillis des phénomènes possibles en sortie du traitement du signal par exemple). [Cette interprétation de l'image] est ensuite manipulée par des méthodes symboliques (connaissances du monde pour les images, connaissances syntaxico-sémantiques et discursives pour la parole). 3, record 2, French, - compr%C3%A9hension%20d%26rsquo%3Bimage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compréhension d'images; compréhension d'image : termes normalisés par ISO/CEI et la CSA International. 5, record 2, French, - compr%C3%A9hension%20d%26rsquo%3Bimage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-08-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Graphics
- Micrographics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- image understanding system
1, record 3, English, image%20understanding%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- picture understanding system 2, record 3, English, picture%20understanding%20system
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In broad terms, an image understanding system starts with the array of pixel amplitudes that define the computer image, and using stored models (either specific or generic) determines the content of a scene. 3, record 3, English, - image%20understanding%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Infographie
- Micrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système de compréhension d’images
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20compr%C3%A9hension%20d%26rsquo%3Bimages
correct, masculine noun
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 1990-06-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- image understanding machine
1, record 4, English, image%20understanding%20machine
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Many researchers assume that the most economical way to build an image-understanding machine is to allow the machine to learn and understand new images as it comes across them. 1, record 4, English, - image%20understanding%20machine
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- machine de compréhension d’images
1, record 4, French, machine%20de%20compr%C3%A9hension%20d%26rsquo%3Bimages
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- interpréteur d’images 1, record 4, French, interpr%C3%A9teur%20d%26rsquo%3Bimages
correct, masculine noun
- interprète visuel 1, record 4, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20visuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Logiciel d'interprétation d'un système IA spécialisé en perception visuelle par modélisation géométrique, représentation de connaissances et traitement cognitif. Il génère des interprétations de scènes à partir de données visuelles. Par extension, le système entier. 2, record 4, French, - machine%20de%20compr%C3%A9hension%20d%26rsquo%3Bimages
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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