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NON MONOTONE [19 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- less than cumulative distribution
1, record 1, English, less%20than%20cumulative%20distribution
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- or less cumulative frequency distribution 2, record 1, English, or%20less%20cumulative%20frequency%20distribution
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A graph showing the cumulative frequency less than any upper class boundary plotted against the upper class boundary is called ... a "less than" cumulative distribution. 1, record 1, English, - less%20than%20cumulative%20distribution
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ascending cumulative distribution
- ascending cumulative frequency distribution
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fréquence cumulée ascendante
1, record 1, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20cumul%C3%A9e%20ascendante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- courbe monotone non décroissante 2, record 1, French, courbe%20monotone%20non%20d%C3%A9croissante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les fréquences, absolues et relatives, peuvent être cumulées, en totalisant la fréquence d'une classe déterminée avec les fréquences des classes postérieures [;] on parle de cumul descendant (puisque le calcul s'effectue du haut du tableau vers le bas). On obtient alors la fréquence cumulée ascendante (puisque les résultats obtenus sont de plus en plus élevés). 1, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20cumul%C3%A9e%20ascendante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une fonction est dite monotone dans un intervalle déterminé si, dans cet intervalle, elle est toujours croissante ou décroissante. 2, record 1, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20cumul%C3%A9e%20ascendante
Record 1, Key term(s)
- courbe monotone croissante
- courbe cumulée ascendante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-04-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nonmonotonic relationship 1, record 2, English, nonmonotonic%20relationship
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- relation non monotone
1, record 2, French, relation%20non%20monotone
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-03-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- non-monotonic architecture
1, record 3, English, non%2Dmonotonic%20architecture
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- architecture non monotone
1, record 3, French, architecture%20non%20monotone
correct, feminine 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 1994-05-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computers and Calculators
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- nonmonotonic architecture
1, record 4, English, nonmonotonic%20architecture
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- architecture non monotone
1, record 4, French, architecture%20non%20monotone
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vocabulaire Rint-Nouvelles Technologies de l'information, 1994. 2, record 4, French, - architecture%20non%20monotone
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-08-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- non-monotonic ergodic theorem
1, record 5, English, non%2Dmonotonic%20ergodic%20theorem
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- théorème ergodique non monotone
1, record 5, French, th%C3%A9or%C3%A8me%20ergodique%20non%20monotone
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- théorème ergodique non monotonique 1, record 5, French, th%C3%A9or%C3%A8me%20ergodique%20non%20monotonique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-08-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- nonmonotonic language
1, record 6, English, nonmonotonic%20language
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- langage non monotone
1, record 6, French, langage%20non%20monotone
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- langage non monotonique 1, record 6, French, langage%20non%20monotonique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1990-08-31
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- non-monotonic theory
1, record 7, English, non%2Dmonotonic%20theory
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- théorie non monotone
1, record 7, French, th%C3%A9orie%20non%20monotone
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- théorie non monotonique 1, record 7, French, th%C3%A9orie%20non%20monotonique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1990-08-31
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- non-monotonic act
1, record 8, English, non%2Dmonotonic%20act
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- acte non monotone
1, record 8, French, acte%20non%20monotone
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- acte non monotonique 1, record 8, French, acte%20non%20monotonique
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1990-08-31
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- nonmonotonic provability
1, record 9, English, nonmonotonic%20provability
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- prouvabilité non monotone
1, record 9, French, prouvabilit%C3%A9%20non%20monotone
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1990-08-31
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- non-monotonic inference system
1, record 10, English, non%2Dmonotonic%20inference%20system
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- système d’inférence non monotone
1, record 10, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Binf%C3%A9rence%20non%20monotone
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- système d’inférence non monotonique 1, record 10, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Binf%C3%A9rence%20non%20monotonique
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1990-08-31
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- non-monotonic deduction
1, record 11, English, non%2Dmonotonic%20deduction
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- déduction non monotone
1, record 11, French, d%C3%A9duction%20non%20monotone
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- déduction non monotonique 1, record 11, French, d%C3%A9duction%20non%20monotonique
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1989-12-05
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- nonmonotonic
1, record 12, English, nonmonotonic
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- non monotone
1, record 12, French, non%20monotone
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- non monotonique 1, record 12, French, non%20monotonique
correct
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui permet de raisonner en présence de connaissances évolutives : des déductions peuvent être invalidées par l'ajout de nouveaux faits ou hypothèses. 1, record 12, French, - non%20monotone
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Non-monotonique" est à éviter. 1, record 12, French, - non%20monotone
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1986-10-22
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- non-monotonic reasoning
1, record 13, English, non%2Dmonotonic%20reasoning
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- nonmonotonic reasoning 2, record 13, English, nonmonotonic%20reasoning
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reasoning that involves adopting assumptions that may have to be abandoned in light of new information. 3, record 13, English, - non%2Dmonotonic%20reasoning
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nonmonotonic reasoning can deal with problems that involve rapid changes in values in short periods of time. 4, record 13, English, - non%2Dmonotonic%20reasoning
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- raisonnement non monotone
1, record 13, French, raisonnement%20non%20monotone
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Raisonnement qui tire à un moment donné des conclusions à partir d'un ensemble d'informations incomplètes et qui ensuite, revient sur ses conclusions quand l'information se précise. 2, record 13, French, - raisonnement%20non%20monotone
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce type de raisonnement, généralement appelé non monotone, est important dans le raisonnement humain mais n'est pas permis dans la logique du premier ordre pure. 3, record 13, French, - raisonnement%20non%20monotone
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1986-10-22
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- nonmonotonic logic
1, record 14, English, nonmonotonic%20logic
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- non-monotonic logics 2, record 14, English, non%2Dmonotonic%20logics
correct
- non-monotonic logic 1, record 14, English, non%2Dmonotonic%20logic
correct
- nonmonotonic logics 3, record 14, English, nonmonotonic%20logics
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Logics concerned with cases of nonmonotonic reasoning, that is reasoning that involves adopting assumptions that may have to be abandoned in light of new information. 3, record 14, English, - nonmonotonic%20logic
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- logique non monotone
1, record 14, French, logique%20non%20monotone
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- logique non monotonique 2, record 14, French, logique%20non%20monotonique
avoid, feminine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Logique selon laquelle une valeur démontrée n'est pas éternelle et peut à tout moment être remise en cause par l'apparition d'une nouvelle connaissance. 1, record 14, French, - logique%20non%20monotone
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1986-05-12
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- non-monotonic system 1, record 15, English, non%2Dmonotonic%20system
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- nonmonotonic system 1, record 15, English, nonmonotonic%20system
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See nonmonotonic reasoning. 1, record 15, English, - non%2Dmonotonic%20system
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- système non monotone
1, record 15, French, syst%C3%A8me%20non%20monotone
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une autre façon d'aborder le raisonnement du sens commun, c'est d'utiliser des systèmes non monotones : on dit d'un système qu'il est non monotone si le retrait d'un événement, dans une base de faits cohérente, peut conduire à une contradiction. 1, record 15, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20non%20monotone
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1986-03-14
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- non-monotonic learning
1, record 16, English, non%2Dmonotonic%20learning
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- apprentissage non monotone
1, record 16, French, apprentissage%20non%20monotone
proposal, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- apprentissage non monotonique 1, record 16, French, apprentissage%20non%20monotonique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1986-01-20
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- non-monotonic inference rule
1, record 17, English, non%2Dmonotonic%20inference%20rule
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- règle d’inférence non monotone
1, record 17, French, r%C3%A8gle%20d%26rsquo%3Binf%C3%A9rence%20non%20monotone
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1985-10-16
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- non-monotonic inference
1, record 18, English, non%2Dmonotonic%20inference
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- inférence non monotone
1, record 18, French, inf%C3%A9rence%20non%20monotone
proposal, feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- inférence non monotonique 1, record 18, French, inf%C3%A9rence%20non%20monotonique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1985-10-16
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- non-monotonic rule
1, record 19, English, non%2Dmonotonic%20rule
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- règle non monotone
1, record 19, French, r%C3%A8gle%20non%20monotone
proposal, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
- règle non monotonique 1, record 19, French, r%C3%A8gle%20non%20monotonique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
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