Exam Practice - Questions not on quizzes Flashcards
Print the value of product” is an example of a(n) ____ operation.
The correct answer is: output
UNICODE is able to encode a total of ____ different characters.
The correct answer is: 65,536
The ____ operation complements the value of a Boolean expression.
NOT
To solve the difficulty of scaling memory organization, memories are physically organized into a ____-dimensional organization.
two
n assembly language, a(n) ____ is a name, followed by a colon, placed at the beginning of an instruction.
label
A ____ is a shared public file where anyone can post messages and everyone is free to read the postings of others.
bulletin board
For a given user ID, ____ software will first try all words in its built-in dictionary, encrypting each with the well-known hash function and comparing the result with the password file.
password cracking
In assembly language, the programmer must take a microscopic view of a task, breaking it down into tiny subtasks at the level of what is going on in individual ____.
memory locations
The high-level language instructions are known as ____ code.
source
Java ____ are programs designed to run from Web pages.
applets
A(n) ____ definition defines a nonterminal symbol in terms of itself.
recursive
A ____ is a data structure that stores information about a nonterminal, such as the actual name of the object and its data type.
semantic record
The proof by ____ approach assumes that a specific Turing machine does exist and then shows that this assumption leads to an impossible situation.
contradiction
If we know the ____, then the computer can generate a sequence of random numbers that follows this pattern, and this sequence accurately models the time it takes to serve customers in real life.
statistical distribution
The field of ____ is concerned with the issue of how to visualize data in a way that highlights its important characteristics and simplifies its interpretation.
scientific visualization
____ is concerned with how to visually display a large data set in a way that is most helpful to users and that maximizes its comprehension.
scientific visualization
In many models, ____ (whether continuous or discrete) is one of the key variables.
time
The number-one attraction to online shopping is probably ____.
convenience
____ is the practice of impersonating a legitimate site for the purposes of stealing money or identity by collecting confidential information such as credit card numbers, names, and addresses.
spoofing
____ allow the physical data to reside at separate and independent locations that are electronically networked together.
distributed databases
We seek to perform a(n) ____ to find a solution path through the graph.
state-space search
A(n) ____ contains facts about a specific subject domain to narrow the scope to a manageable size.
knowledge base
he sequence of operations that must be completed successfully to produce a realistic three-dimensional image sequence is termed the ____.
graphics pipeline
Typically, a ____ has its own dedicated random access memory where it stores its image data and which is separate from primary memory.
GPU
The world in which the MMOG action takes place is created and managed by special computers called ____.
game servers
____ is a rapidly growing area of computer and biological science research in which computers and graphics software are used to produce highly accurate two- and three-dimensional images of the human body.
medical imaging
A ____ focuses more on the duties of the person acting and the way the act impinges on the rights of others.
deontologist
The final step of the paramedic method is to ____.
The correct answer is: make a decision or loop again
