black box

• مصطلح يشير إلى نظام أو جهاز أو كائن تكون بنيته الداخلية مخفية أو غير مفهومة، ويقتصر الاهتمام على مدخلاته ومخرجاته. يُستخدم عادة في الطيران للدلالة على مسجلات الرحلة، وفي الحوسبة للأنظمة غير الشفافة.

A term referring to a system, device, or object whose internal workings are hidden or not understood, with focus only on its inputs and outputs. Commonly used in aviation for flight recorders, and in computing for opaque systems.

1. Flight recorderB2formal

   A device in an aircraft that records flight data and cockpit conversations for accident investigation.

   الصندوق الأسود

   • Investigators recovered the black box from the crashed plane.
   • The black box contains crucial data about the flight's final moments.
   • Modern black boxes are designed to withstand extreme conditions.

2. System with hidden workingsC1formal

   A system or process where the internal workings are unknown or hidden, and only the inputs and outputs are visible.

   الصندوق الأسود

   • The algorithm functions as a black box, making it hard to understand its decisions.
   • Many AI models are considered black boxes because their reasoning is not transparent.
   • The software's black box nature made debugging difficult.