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Computer science

The science of computers and programming.

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computer

Computer; Computer science

An electronic device that processes information based on a set of rules that are stored with in the device.

computer science

Computer; Computer science

The study of the design and the use of the computer , especially in science, business, and the arts.

data

Computer; Computer science

Information that is used to make the decision or come to a conclusion. The measurements that are the result of an experiments are considered as data.

Chinese room

Computer; Computer science

A thought experiment developed by John Searle. It attempts to show that computers cannot 'understand' things in the same way that humans do, instead, they just carry out commands in a way that ...

input

Computer; Computer science

The energy, power, or work that is put into a system or device. Information that is entered into a computer.

information science

Computer; Computer science

The study of how to collect, organize, store, and retrieve recorded knowledge by using computers.

gigabytes

Computer; Computer science

A unit of information that can be stored in a computer memory and is equal to 1,024 megabytes.

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