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algoithm
a process or set of rules to be followed in calculations or other problem-solving operations, especially by a computer.
ASCII
a standard data-encoding format for electronic communication between computers.
Binary
relating to, composed of, or involving two things
Binary Search
an efficient algorithm for finding an item from a sorted list of items
Bit
a small piece, part, or quantity of something.
Byte
a group of binary digits or bits (usually eight) operated on as a unit.
Insertion Sort
a simple sorting algorithm that builds the final sorted array (or list) one item at a time by comparisons
Selection Sort
Selection sort is a sorting algorithm that selects the smallest element from an unsorted list in each iteration and places that element at the beginning of the unsorted list.
Bubble Sort
Bubble Sort is the simplest sorting algorithm that works by repeatedly swapping the adjacent elements if they are in the wrong order.
Merge Sort
Merge sort is defined as a sorting algorithm that works by dividing an array into smaller subarrays, sorting each subarray
Quicksort
Quicksort is a comparison sort, meaning that it can sort items of any type for which a “less-than” relation
Artificial Intelligence
makes it possible for machines to learn from experience, adjust to new inputs and perform human-like tasks
Augmentation
to enlarge something or to add to it.
Automation
the technique of making an apparatus, a process, or a system operate automatically
Bias
prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair
Decimal
relating to or denoting a system of numbers and arithmetic based on the number ten, tenth parts, and powers of ten.
Digital Footprint
the trail of data you leave when using the internet
Gigabyte
a unit of information equal to one billion (109) or, strictly, 230 bytes.
Input
what is put in, taken in, or operated on by any process or system.
“perceptions and sensory input”
Hertz/Gigahertz
a frequency unit that measures the number of cycles per second
Kilobyte
a unit of memory or data equal to 1,024 (210) bytes.
Linear Search
the simplest approach employed to search for an element in a data set.
Gigahertz
a frequency unit that measures the number of cycles per second
Operating System
the most important software that runs on a computer