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CAPACIDADE BASE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Collaboration with WIPO
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- decision-making logic
1, record 1, English, decision%2Dmaking%20logic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- decision logic 2, record 1, English, decision%20logic
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The system may ... comprise a decision-making logic configured to identify at least one trigger in one of the recognized inputs and [to] select one of the two or more speech recognizers ... 1, record 1, English, - decision%2Dmaking%20logic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
decision-making logic; decision logic: designations validated by Canadian subject-field experts from Concordia University, Dalhousie University, Laval University and Microsoft Canada. 3, record 1, English, - decision%2Dmaking%20logic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Collaboration avec l'OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- logique décisionnelle
1, record 1, French, logique%20d%C3%A9cisionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- logique de la décision 2, record 1, French, logique%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9cision
correct, feminine noun
- logique de prise de décision 3, record 1, French, logique%20de%20prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cision
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les agents et objets de la simulation sont constamment informés sur l'environnement géographique ainsi que sur les composants qui les entourent. [On peut donc développer] les comportements des objets/agents [...] en intégrant ces informations au niveau de la logique décisionnelle. 1, record 1, French, - logique%20d%C3%A9cisionnelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
logique décisionnelle; logique de la décision; logique de prise de décision : désignations validées par des spécialistes canadiens de l'Université Concordia, de l'Université Dalhousie, de l'Université Laval et de Microsoft Canada. 4, record 1, French, - logique%20d%C3%A9cisionnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inteligencia artificial
- Colaboración con la OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lógica de la toma de decisiones
1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%B3gica%20de%20la%20toma%20de%20decisiones
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Desde una perspectiva cognitiva, la toma de decisiones es considerada como el resultado de un proceso mental en continua interacción con el ambiente, con el fin de seleccionar un curso de acción entre las alternativas posibles. El análisis normativo hace hincapié en la definición de racionalidad y en la lógica de la toma de decisiones. 1, record 1, Spanish, - l%C3%B3gica%20de%20la%20toma%20de%20decisiones
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-02-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
- Collaboration with WIPO
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parallel robot
1, record 2, English, parallel%20robot
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- parallel manipulator 2, record 2, English, parallel%20manipulator
correct, noun
- parallel-link robot 3, record 2, English, parallel%2Dlink%20robot
correct, noun
- parallel-link manipulator 3, record 2, English, parallel%2Dlink%20manipulator
correct, noun
- parallel mechanism 2, record 2, English, parallel%20mechanism
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A parallel robot is a closed-loop mechanism whose end-effector (platform) is linked to the base by several independent kinematic chains. 2, record 2, English, - parallel%20robot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
parallel robot; parallel manipulator; parallel-link robot; parallel-link manipulator; parallel mechanism: designations validated by a Canadian subject-matter expert from Université Laval. 4, record 2, English, - parallel%20robot
Record 2, Key term(s)
- parallel link robot
- parallel link manipulator
- SearchOnlyKey1
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
- Collaboration avec l'OMPI
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- robot parallèle
1, record 2, French, robot%20parall%C3%A8le
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- robot à architecture parallèle 2, record 2, French, robot%20%C3%A0%20architecture%20parall%C3%A8le
correct, masculine noun
- manipulateur parallèle 3, record 2, French, manipulateur%20parall%C3%A8le
correct, masculine noun
- robot à structure parallèle 3, record 2, French, robot%20%C3%A0%20structure%20parall%C3%A8le
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les robots parallèles sont une catégorie de robots présentant des chaînes cinématiques fermées. Le champ des architectures cinématiques possibles est très vaste, ainsi que le nombre de domaines d'applications qui s'étendent de la micromanipulation à la manipulation de charges élevées [...] 4, record 2, French, - robot%20parall%C3%A8le
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Un robot parallèle se définit classiquement par une plate-forme mobile, portant l'organe terminal (ou effecteur), relié à une base fixe (châssis) par au moins deux jambes composées d'articulations actionnées et d'articulations passives [...] 4, record 2, French, - robot%20parall%C3%A8le
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
robot parallèle; robot à architecture parallèle; manipulateur parallèle : désignations validées par un spécialiste canadien de l'Université Laval. 5, record 2, French, - robot%20parall%C3%A8le
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Automatización y aplicaciones
- Colaboración con la OMPI
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- robot paralelo
1, record 2, Spanish, robot%20paralelo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- manipulador paralelo 2, record 2, Spanish, manipulador%20paralelo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los robots paralelos están constituidos generalmente por un soporte fijo o placa base sobre el cual se montan unos actuadores que, a través de unos brazos articulados o cadenas cinemáticas, se unen a una plataforma móvil a la cual se encuentra amarrada la herramienta correspondiente. [...] Los robots paralelos con cuatro grados de libertad son muy adecuados para realizar tareas de manipulación de piezas, empaquetado y ensamblaje, y gozan de ventajas frente a robots paralelos más complejos, por ejemplo con 6 grados de libertad, en lo que se refiere a simplicidad, precio y rapidez de movimientos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - robot%20paralelo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-09-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Computer Mathematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- kilobyte
1, record 3, English, kilobyte
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- KB 2, record 3, English, KB
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- kibibyte 3, record 3, English, kibibyte
correct
- KiB 3, record 3, English, KiB
correct
- KiB 3, record 3, English, KiB
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A multiple of the unit byte for digital information [that refers to] 1024 (210) bytes ... 3, record 3, English, - kilobyte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The binary representation of 1024 bytes typically uses the symbol KB, using an upper-case K. ... All existing recommendations prefer to use the uppercase letter "B" for byte, because "b" is used for the bit. 3, record 3, English, - kilobyte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
... random-access memory capacity such as CPU [central processing unit] caches measurements are always stated in multiples of 1024 (210) bytes, due to memory's binary addressing. 3, record 3, English, - kilobyte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
kilobyte: Although some prefixes from the International System of Units (kilo, mega, giga, etc.) are often used to designate 1024 bytes and its multiples, the International Electrotechnical Commission recommends the use of binary prefixes (kibi, mebi, gibi, etc.) to avoid confusion. 4, record 3, English, - kilobyte
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- kilo-octet
1, record 3, French, kilo%2Doctet
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- Ko 2, record 3, French, Ko
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- kibioctet 3, record 3, French, kibioctet
correct, masculine noun
- Kio 3, record 3, French, Kio
correct, masculine noun
- Kio 3, record 3, French, Kio
- kilooctet 4, record 3, French, kilooctet
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- Ko 5, record 3, French, Ko
correct, masculine noun
- Ko 5, record 3, French, Ko
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un Ko [...] est un multiple de l'unité de mesure pour la quantité d'informations et la capacité de mémoire. 6, record 3, French, - kilo%2Doctet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
kilo- : Élément (symb. K), qui multiplie par 210 (soit 1024) l'unité d'information dont il précède le nom. 7, record 3, French, - kilo%2Doctet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Il ne faut pas confondre bit avec [...] octet : le bit est la plus petite unité de mesure informatique. L'octet [...] est codé sur 8 bits, ce qui explique les valeurs de multiplication par 8. 6, record 3, French, - kilo%2Doctet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
kilo-octet; kilooctet : Bien que l’utilisation de certains préfixes du Système international d’unités (kilo, méga, giga, etc.) soit très répandue pour désigner 1024 octets et ses multiples, la Commission électrotechnique internationale recommande l’utilisation de préfixes binaires (kibi, mébi, gibi, etc.) pour éviter toute confusion. 8, record 3, French, - kilo%2Doctet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- kilobyte
1, record 3, Spanish, kilobyte
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- KB 2, record 3, Spanish, KB
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- kibibyte 3, record 3, Spanish, kibibyte
correct, masculine noun
- KiB 3, record 3, Spanish, KiB
correct, masculine noun
- KiB 3, record 3, Spanish, KiB
- kilocteto 2, record 3, Spanish, kilocteto
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- kiloocteto 4, record 3, Spanish, kiloocteto
see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medida de memoria (almacenamiento) igual a 1024 bytes (o caracteres). 2, record 3, Spanish, - kilobyte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional define múltiplos binarios (base 2), por lo tanto 1 kibibyte (KiB) = 1024 bytes. 5, record 3, Spanish, - kilobyte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
kilobyte; kilocteto; kiloocteto: A pesar de que es común emplear prefijos del Sistema Internacional de Unidades (kilo-, mega-, giga-, etc.) para expresar la medida de 1024 bytes y sus múltiplos, la Comisión Electrotécnica Internacional recomienda utilizar prefijos binarios (kibi-, mebi-, gibi-, etc.) para evitar confusiones. 5, record 3, Spanish, - kilobyte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
kiloocteto: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 3, Spanish, - kilobyte
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-09-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Road Traffic
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- basic capacity 1, record 4, English, basic%20capacity
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Road and street classification Canadian Good Roads Association 1, record 4, English, - basic%20capacity
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Circulation routière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- capacité théorique 1, record 4, French, capacit%C3%A9%20th%C3%A9orique
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tránsito vial
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- capacidad básica
1, record 4, Spanish, capacidad%20b%C3%A1sica
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intensidad máxima teórica de vehículos ligeros que podrían atravesar una sección transversal dada de una vía o carretera, si las características geométricas de ésta y las condiciones de circulación fuesen ideales. 1, record 4, Spanish, - capacidad%20b%C3%A1sica
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
capacidad básica: Término y definición propuestos por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 2, record 4, Spanish, - capacidad%20b%C3%A1sica
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