computer science, computing

the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures

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information processing system technology IP

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storage allocation data encryption desktop publishing memory access accumulator register screen background computer backup buffer store electronic bulletin board memory cache processor information processing system computer circuit computer network control key magnetic core counter pointer dedicated file server panel dual inline package switch disk controller Winchester drive display adaptor dongle drive erasable programmable read-only memory file server firewall foreground hardware index register port light pen magnetic core memory magnetic disk node non-dedicated file server peripheral device pixel printer RAM disk ROM read/write head register rotary actuator router screen saver security system server shift register track virtual storage window computer architecture complex instruction set computing RISC nonsolid colour execution speed bpi interoperability emulation terminal emulation simulation descriptor information theory object logic artificial intelligence ontology video email prompt filename computer code parameter reference ASCII ASCII character set microcode core dump dump soft copy hard copy directory subdirectory menu submenu computer file backup file binary file master file disk file transaction file input file output file read-only file text file software system OS programme disambiguator job compiling program driver editor program user interface interpretive program text editor utility program statement on-line database high-level formatting low-level formatting GIGO protocol FTP standard generalized markup language font cartridge screen font domain name programming language object-oriented programming language icon title bar packet error hardware error disk error software error semantic error syntax error algorithm error seek crash head crash disk pack field bit field disk space overhead power user software engineer resolution data processing instruction execution fragmentation looping loop operation retrieval storage baud rate million floating point operations per second trillion floating point operations per second MIPS parity bit block bad block partition capacity formatted capacity unformatted capacity time sharing access time run-time seek time track-to-track seek time bps rotational latency overhead real time rasterize scroll iterate clear google mapquest ping write overwrite netmail spam network input concatenate cascade cybernate programme load import export spool access address emulate