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beslisbomen

English translation: decision trees

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Dutch term or phrase:beslisbomen
English translation:decision trees
Entered by: Charline Helsmoortel

17:03 Mar 21, 2009
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
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Dutch term or phrase: beslisbomen
De flow in deze applicatie ondersteunt de beslisbomen om te bepalen of er recht is op zorg.
Charline Helsmoortel
Belgium
Local time: 22:57
decision trees
Explanation:
See the following website:
http://rivm.openrepository.com/rivm/handle/10029/9228
"De mogelijkheden voor het ontwikkelen van een beslisboom voor een risicoschatting van piekblootstellingen aan carcinogene stoffen werden tijdens een workshop bediscussieerd door wetenschappers en beleidsmedewerkers van diverse ministeries."
"The possibilities for the development of a decision tree for the risk assessment of peak exposures to carcinogenic substances were discussed by scientists and policy makers of several Ministries."
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Marijke Singer
Spain
Local time: 22:57
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2decision trees
Marijke Singer
4 +1decision tree
Lianne van de Ven
4 +1decision tree
L.J.Wessel van Leeuwen
Summary of reference entries provided
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decision tree


Explanation:
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Lianne van de Ven
United States
Local time: 16:57
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 8

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agree  Cleartrans
25 mins
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
decision tree


Explanation:
comes from statistic. If this then that, if not then this.

L.J.Wessel van Leeuwen
South Africa
Local time: 22:57
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in DutchDutch

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agree  Dorine Oz-Vermeulen
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
decision trees


Explanation:
See the following website:
http://rivm.openrepository.com/rivm/handle/10029/9228
"De mogelijkheden voor het ontwikkelen van een beslisboom voor een risicoschatting van piekblootstellingen aan carcinogene stoffen werden tijdens een workshop bediscussieerd door wetenschappers en beleidsmedewerkers van diverse ministeries."
"The possibilities for the development of a decision tree for the risk assessment of peak exposures to carcinogenic substances were discussed by scientists and policy makers of several Ministries."

Marijke Singer
Spain
Local time: 22:57
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  AllisonK (X): omdat het als meervoud gevraagd wordt, is dit de enige juiste term. ;)
3 hrs
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agree  Kitty Brussaard: With Allison and also well-documented :-)
19 hrs
  -> Thanks, Kitty!
neutral  L.J.Wessel van Leeuwen: I am not quite sure that in this instance one can talk of plural as it refers to an application and not aplications.
2 days 5 hrs
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Reference comments


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Reference

Reference information:
translation found on www and in ref books:
English term. top-down induction of decision trees (TDIDT) Danish ...
English term. top-down induction of decision trees (TDIDT). Danish: Dutch: top-down inductie van beslisbomen. Finnish: German: Greek: Italian: Spanish:
fuzzy.iau.dtu.dk/te/translator.nsf/2347c0b27e60f2d8c1256bc8006eefbb/9e2d86f396efa04cc1256c45004dd744?OpenDocu

Explanation of term (in English, but even so....)
Decision tree - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Decision trees are commonly used in operations research, specifically in decision analysis, to help identify a strategy most likely to reach a goal. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decision_Trees

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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

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agree  Kitty Brussaard
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