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Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- legend
1, record 1, English, legend
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- explanation 1, record 1, English, explanation
correct
- key 1, record 1, English, key
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brief explanatory list of the symbols, cartographic units, patterns (shading and color hues), and other cartographic conventions appearing on a map, chart, or diagram. On a geologic map, it shows the sequence of rock units, the oldest at the bottom and the youngest at the top. The legend formerly included a textural inscription of, and the title on, the map or chart. 1, record 1, English, - legend
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- légende
1, record 1, French, l%C3%A9gende
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Résumé explicatif des conventions adoptées, qui permet la lecture de la carte. 1, record 1, French, - l%C3%A9gende
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-11-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- explanation
1, record 2, English, explanation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- explanation of an entry 1, record 2, English, explanation%20of%20an%20entry
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- libellé
1, record 2, French, libell%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- libellé explicatif 1, record 2, French, libell%C3%A9%20explicatif
correct, masculine noun
- note explicative 1, record 2, French, note%20explicative
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Explication servant à justifier une écriture comptable. 1, record 2, French, - libell%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le libellé indique normalement la référence précise du ou des documents de base (pièces justificatives) ainsi que la nature de l'opération journalisée. 1, record 2, French, - libell%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-11-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- explanation
1, record 3, English, explanation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- proof 1, record 3, English, proof
correct
- solution correctness 1, record 3, English, solution%20correctness
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The analytic approach involves a two-step process. First, one uses the domain theory to construct an explanation ("explanation" is really used to mean "proof" of correctness of a specific solution to a problem given the axioms of the domain theory) that proves that the training example is a positive instance of the goal concept. 1, record 3, English, - explanation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- explication
1, record 3, French, explication
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Une des généralisations possibles de la trace d'une preuve formelle. 2, record 3, French, - explication
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'apprentissage analytique par explication. L'apprentissage s'effectue en deux étapes : (i) on élabore une explication justifiant en quoi l'exemple est une instance du concept faisant l'objet de l'apprentissage, en exploitant les connaissances du domaine disponibles. 3, record 3, French, - explication
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-09-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- explanation
1, record 4, English, explanation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Broadly, this refers to information that is presented to justify a particular course of reasoning or action. In knowledge systems this typically refers to a number of techniques that help a user understand what a system is doing. Many knowledge systems allow a user to ask "Why," "How", or "Explain". In each case the system responds by revealing something about its assumptions or its inner reasoning. 2, record 4, English, - explanation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pedagogical module ... determines when an intervention is desirable, whether or not the student should be interrupted, what could and should be presented at any given time. This includes guidance in the performance of activities, explanations of phenomena and processes, and remediation. 3, record 4, English, - explanation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- justification
1, record 4, French, justification
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacité d'expliciter l'implicite. 2, record 4, French, - justification
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir "justificateur" ou "module de justification". 1, record 4, French, - justification
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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