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PREDICTEUR [5 records]

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Record 1 2005-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
DEF

A linear combination of previously encoded reconstructed values (in lossless mode coding).

OBS

Source: Information Technology Vocabulary, extract of ISO/IEC 10918-1 (F/E).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
DEF

Combinaison linéaire de valeurs reconstruites préalablement codées.

OBS

Source : Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information, extrait de l'ISO/CEI 10918-1 (F/E).

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
  • Modelling (Mathematics)
DEF

Meteorological element, or an index compiled from several elements, which is known (often empirically) to be highly correlated with a quantity which is to be forecast and is used to forecast that quantity.

CONT

It is clear from signal-to-noise ratio arguments that detection will be hastened if the noise level can be reduced. This can be achieved using some form of regression analysis with CO2 variations and other climate forcing factors as predictors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
  • Modélisation (Mathématique)
DEF

Élément météorologique, ou indice calculé à partir de plusieurs éléments, dont on sait (souvent de manière empirique) qu'il est fortement corrélé avec une grandeur à prévoir et qui est utilisé pour prévoir cette grandeur.

CONT

D'une façon générale, la prévision consiste à passer de données connues (les prédicteurs) à une quantité inconnue au moment de la prévision.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
  • Modelización (Matemáticas)
DEF

Elemento meteorológico, o un índice calculado con varios elementos, que se sabe (a menudo empíricamente) que tiene una correlación alta con la magnitud que se desea predecir y que se utiliza para preverla.

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Record 3 1993-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidemiology
CONT

There are two parameters that can assist in identifying individuals at risk for infection - predictive factors and confounding factors (Owen & Grier, 1987).

CONT

Arm edema in conservatively managed breast cancer : obesity is a major predictive factor. (In Radiology, 1991, 180 (1) 177-184, cited in PASCAL data base.)

CONT

A. Identify individuals at high risk for nosocomial infections (Owen & Grier, 1987) - 1. Assess for predictors. a. Remote site of infection; b. Abdominal or thoracic surgery; c. Surgery longer than 2 hours...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épidémiologie
OBS

«prédicteur» : relevé dans les descripteurs d'articles en langue anglaise cités dans la base de données PASCAL.

Spanish

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Record 4 1991-12-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
DEF

A mechanism for controlling antiaircraft fire by calculating the precise position of an aircraft on arrival of a shell.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
DEF

Dispositif destiné à régler un tir en calculant la position de l'appareil au moment où le projectile l'atteindra.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas de armas
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Record 5 1989-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
DEF

En vision artificielle, opérateur qui attribue la valeur d'un pixel à partir de celle de ses voisins.

Spanish

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