MSCS Test 2 Flashcards
Hard drive
long term memory
RAM
short term memory
What’s Quantum Computing
A field of computer science that used quantum mechanics to preform calculations on specialized hardware
advantages of quantum computing
speed, memory, and simulation
disadvantages of quantum computing
security, error correction, and hardware challenges
what is machine learning
the study that gives computers the ability to learn without being explicitly programmed
what happened in 1956
Claude Shannon, John McCarthy, and Marvin Minsky organized an invent on the artificial intelligence subject
Who came up with the word artificial intelligence
John McCarthy
about the maker of the word A.I
he won the A.M Turing award four years in a row
he invented the list language program, the program that became the standard tool of A.I research and design
About Alan Turing
he described a computing machine with infinite memory and a scanner that moves back and fourth
About Allen Newell
known for his work with the theory of human cognition and complex information systems of computer software and hardware
about John McCarthy
helped make the internet, programming languages, and robots
about Marvin Minsky
he specialized in engineering intelligent machines
about Herbert A. Simon
he researched the nature of intelligence and focused of problem solving