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NOMBRE PSEUDO-ALEATOIRE [1 record]

Record 1 2015-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
  • IT Security
  • Banking
DEF

A number that is statistically random and essentially unpredictable although generated by an algorithmic process.

OBS

pseudo-random number: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1993.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Banque
DEF

Nombre statistiquement aléatoire et essentiellement imprévisible bien que généré par un procédé algorithmique.

OBS

nombre pseudo-aléatoire : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1993.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas para computación
  • Seguridad de IT
  • Operaciones bancarias
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