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Computing Theory

This class was created by Brainscape user Nilara Mohottige. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Nilara Mohottige
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Decks in this class (18)

3.1 - Number Systems
What are natural numbers 1,
What are integers 2,
What are rational numbers 3
7  cards
3.2 - Bits, Bytes, Binary
What are the prefixes for bytes i...,
What were the new prefixes invent...,
How many bits was acsii 3
13  cards
3.3 - Binary Arithmetic
What is an overflow error 1,
Rough steps for binary multiplica...,
How do we represent negative numb...
5  cards
3.4 - Representing Images
What is the difference between di...,
What happens when a digital camer...,
What are common types of bitmap f...
13  cards
3.5 - Representing Sound
What is the difference between di...,
How are analogue sound samples re...,
What is the sample resolution 3
10  cards
3.6 - Data Compression & Encryption
What does reducing file size help 1,
What is lossy compression which f...,
What is lossless compression whic...
11  cards
4.1
What is hardware 1,
What is software 2 categories 2,
What are examples of system softw...
19  cards
4.2 - Role Of An Operating System
What does the os do 1,
What is the aps 2,
What are the functions of an os 3
11  cards
4.3 - Programming Language Classification
What was the colossus 1,
What was the input and output of ...,
What were the computers in the la...
17  cards
4.4 - Programming Language Translators
What does an assembler do 1,
What is source code 2,
What is object code 3
15  cards
4.5 - Logic Gates
What is the xor gate and what is ...,
What is the nand gate and what is...,
What is the nor gate and what is ...
5  cards
4.6 - Boolean Algebra
What is de morgan s first law 1,
What is the rule we use 2,
Are the outputs for a nand b and ...
7  cards
6.1 - Communication Methods
What is serial data transmission 1,
What is parallel data transmission 2,
What is an example of a serial da...
22  cards
6.2 - Networks
What is a lan 1,
What is a network topology 2,
What is a bus topology 3
15  cards
5.1 - Internal Computer Architecture
What is a computer system 1,
What are the components of the co...,
What are i o controllers 3
23  cards
6.3 - Client-server & Peer-to-peer
What are client server and peer t...,
What is the server and client in ...,
What is the the role of the client 3
9  cards
6.4 - Wireless Networking, CSMA &SSID
What is wi fi 1,
How do devices connect to the int...,
What is needed to connect to a wi...
15  cards
6.5 - Consequences Of Using Computing
What are moral issues example 1,
What are ethical issues example 2,
What are cultural issues example 3
12  cards

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