CompSci Vocab 2 abstraction - CPU

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A type of application software designed to run on a mobile device, such as a smartphone or tablet computer.

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App

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A data structure comprising a collection of values of the same type accessible through an index. Data are of fixed size. For example, [A, B, C, D] is an array of letters; the second element of the array is B.

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Array

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A step-by-step process to complete a task.

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Algorithm

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The defining characteristic of data that is represented in a continuous, physical way. Whereas digital data is a set of individual symbols, analog data is stored in physical media, such as the surface grooves on a vinyl record, the magnetic tape of a VCR cassette, or other non-digital media.

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Analog

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A method of encoding data using two symbols, 1 and 0. Example: the number 4 written in binary is 100.

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Binary

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Appropriate measures to ensure that persons with disabilities access information and communications, on an equal basis with others, both in urban and rural areas.

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Accessibility

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The device within a computer that executes instructions.

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CPU Central Processing Unit

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A type of data or expression with two possible values: true and false.

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Boolean