Comp Science Flashcards
command
Gave a order
functions
an activity intended for a person or a thing
conditional statement
questions that can be used in a if this then this statement
loop
over and over
control flow
the order in which a computer programming executes its instructions
Algorithm
a process or set of rules
iteration
the repetition of a process
troubleshooting
a form of problem solving, often applied to repair failed products or processes on a machine or a system
flow chart
a diagram of the sequence of movements or actions of people or things involved in a complex system or activity.
preconditions
a condition that must be filled before things can happen
postconditions
row
a horizontal line
column
vertical line
debugging
the process if finding and fixing errors
Decomposition
the process of breaking down a problem into smaller ones
Pseudocode
Copyright
the exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material, and to authorize others to do the same.
Turing Test
The Turing Test measures the intelligence of a test subject to determine whether a machine can demonstrate intelligence. According to the test, a computer program can think if its responses can fool a human into believing it, too, is human.
privacy
the state or condition of being free from being observed or disturbed by other people.
Artificial intelligence
the theory and development of computer systems able to perform tasks that normally require human intelligence, such as visual perception, speech recognition, decision-making, and translation between languages.
algorithm
the process or set of rules
back end web developer
copy right
a legal right that grants exclusive control over the use, reproduction, and distribution of an original work of authorship, such as books, music, movies, and software, for a specific period
creative commons
a non profit organization
