Machines and computational modelling Flashcards
1
Q
Describe the Input-Process-Output model.
A
An abstract way of describing the structure of a system or algorithm
2
Q
Give examples of different computational models.
A
- Sequential
- Parallel
- Multi-agent
3
Q
Briefly describe a sequential computational model.
A
Program instructions are executed one after another
4
Q
Briefly describe a multi-agent computational model.
A
Program instructions are executed by multiple agents working together
5
Q
Briefly describe a parallel computational model.
A
Program instructions are executed in parallel by different cores
