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Computing theory

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Decks in this class (11)

Legislation
What is the computer misuse act 1...,
What does the computer misuse act...,
What is the copyright designs and...
23  cards
Moral and Ethical Issues
Define artificial intelligence 1,
What is internet censorship 2,
Define piracy 3
31  cards
Operating Systems and System Software
What is the purpose of a stack wh...,
What happens to the values of the...,
Where are multi user operating sy...
48  cards
Application Generation
Be able to justify suitable applications for a specific purpose Utilities Open source vs Closed source Translators: interpreters, compilers and assemblers Stages of compilation Linkers and loaders and use of libraries
13  cards
Computational Thinking
What is abstraction 1,
What is an abstract model 2,
What are system inputs 3
16  cards
Types of programming languages
What is a programming paradigm 1,
State the two categories of progr...,
State one type of imperative para...
53  cards
Programming Techniques
Define recursion 1,
State the characteristics of a re...,
Why does a recursive subroutine n...
28  cards
Compression, Encryption and Hashing
Define compression 1,
State 2 advantages of compression 2,
State 2 purposes of compression 3
10  cards
Networks
Define circuit switching 1,
Define packet switching 2,
State the characteristics of circ...
21  cards
Algorithms
Define the a algorithm 1,
Define dijkstra s shortest path a...,
Define an algorithm 3
6  cards
Paper 2
Describe a depth first search 1,
Describe a breadth first search 2,
What is a computable problem 3
17  cards

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