ECS Flashcards
1
Q
what is a process or set of rules to be followed in calculations or other problem-solving operations, especially by a computer?
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Algorithm
2
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(American Standard Code for Information Interchange)
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ASCII
3
Q
a number expressed in the base-2 numeral system
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Binary
4
Q
a search algorithm that finds the position of a target value within a sorted array
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Binary Search
5
Q
the smallest unit of data that a computer can process and store
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Bit
6
Q
a unit of data that is eight binary digits long
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Byte
7
Q
an ordered series or arrangement
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Array
8
Q
the central point, pin, or shaft on which a mechanism turns
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Pivot
9
Q
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Insertion Sort
10
Q
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Selection Sort
11
Q
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Bubble Sort
12
Q
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Merge Sort
13
Q
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Quicksort
14
Q
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Artificial Intelligence
15
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Augmentation