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Decks in this class (23)

Computer Systems
Hardware 1,
Hardware 2,
Software 3
21  cards
Encryption
Encryption 1,
Decryption 2,
Cipher 3
12  cards
Coding Systems , Error Detection
Ascii 1,
Extended ascii 2,
Unicode 3
7  cards
Graphics And Compression
Bit mapped graphics 1,
Colour depth 2,
Image size 3
8  cards
Representing Sound
Digital 1,
Analogue 2,
Sampling resolution 3
8  cards
Processors
Alu 1,
Control unit 2,
Clock 3
6  cards
FDE
1 1,
2 2,
3 3
9  cards
Input / Output Device
Digital camera 1,
Laser printer 2
2  cards
Paper 2
Peer to peer 1,
Parallel data transmission 2,
Advantage of serial transmission ...
18  cards
Hw Qs
Purpose of a full adder 1,
Utility programs 2,
General purpose software 3
4  cards
P1 Traversal
Application of breadth first trav...,
Application of depth first traver...,
Depth first 3
4  cards
Search Algorithms
Binary search 1,
Linear 2
2  cards
Optimisation Algorithms
Dijkstras shortest path algorithm 1,
What happens when the priority qu...,
What is done with each neighbour ...
5  cards
Sorting Algorithms
What is the merge sort 1,
What is the first step in the mer...,
What is the second step in the me...
11  cards
Big O Notation
Big o notation 1,
Tractable 2,
Intractable 3
5  cards
Paper 1
Recursion 1,
Call stack structure 2,
Abstract data types 3
13  cards
Communication And Networking
Data transmission 1,
Transmission medium 2,
Protocol 3
12  cards
Network Layers
Application layer purpose 1,
Application protocols 2,
Transport layer purpose 3
14  cards
Fetch Decode Execute
What does the program counter pc ...,
What happens to the address store...,
How is the address sent to main m...
16  cards
Barcode Reader
What illuminates the barcode in a...,
What type of area reflects more l...,
What happens to light from the da...
9  cards
Digital Camera
What happens when the shutter ope...,
How is the intensity of light mea...,
How are light levels represented ...
5  cards
Laser Printer
Principles of operation 1
1  cards
RFID tags
Principles of operation 1,
What does rfid allow 2,
Each tag has 3
5  cards

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