In computer science, the general meaning of input is to provide or give something to the computer, in other words, when a computer or device is receiving...
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In computer science, input enhancement is the principle that processing a given input to a problem and altering it in a specific way will increase runtime...
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Look up input in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Input may refer to: Input (computer science), the act of entering data into a computer or data processing...
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Several input methods allow the use of Chinese characters with computers. Most allow selection of characters based either on their pronunciation or their...
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In computer science, robustness is the ability of a computer system to cope with errors during execution and cope with erroneous input. Robustness can...
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In theoretical computer science, an algorithm is correct with respect to a specification if it behaves as specified. Best explored is functional correctness...
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This glossary of computer science is a list of definitions of terms and concepts used in computer science, its sub-disciplines, and related fields, including...
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Theoretical computer science is a subfield of computer science and mathematics that focuses on the abstract and mathematical foundations of computation...
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program as a synchronous activity. Polling is most often used in terms of input/output (I/O), and is also referred to as polled I/O or software-driven I/O...
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In computer programming, an input kludge is a type of failure in software (an anti-pattern) where simple user input is not handled. For example, if a computer...
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In information technology and computer science, a system is described as stateful if it is designed to remember preceding events or user interactions;...
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almost all the parts of a modern computer, i.e. control unit, memory, micro sequences, floating-point logic, and input-output devices. The Z1 was freely...
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In computer programming, a parameter, a.k.a. formal argument, is a variable that represents an argument, a.k.a. actual argument, a.k.a. actual parameter...
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In theoretical computer science, a circuit is a model of computation in which input values proceed through a sequence of gates, each of which computes...
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Peripheral (redirect from Computer peripheral)
Expansion card Punched card input/output Punched tape Video game accessory Laplante, Philip A. (2000). Dictionary of Computer Science, Engineering and Technology...
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Fundamental areas of computer science Computer science is the study of computation, information, and automation. Computer science spans theoretical disciplines...
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Data entry (section Computer keyboards)
control Clinical data management Data verification Data entry clerk Input (computer science) "Data entry ... Person based jobs" "Work from home". 24 June 2018...
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to communicate information from a computer program to the user of the program. A program may also accept string input from its user. Further, strings may...
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processes a computer follows when executing a program in that specific language. This can be done by describing the relationship between the input and output...
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In computer science, data (treated as singular, plural, or as a mass noun) is any sequence of one or more symbols; datum is a single symbol of data. Data...
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cohesion are very good, and functional cohesion is superior. Coupling (computer science) List of object-oriented programming terms Static code analysis Yourdon...
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In computer science, arrows or bolts are a type class used in programming to describe computations in a pure and declarative fashion. First proposed by...
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Stream (computing) (redirect from Stream (computer science))
In computer science, a stream is a sequence of potentially unlimited data elements made available over time. A stream can be thought of as items on a conveyor...
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specifies how a certain input should be mapped to a replacement output. Applying a macro to an input is known as macro expansion. The input and output may be...
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In computer science and software programming, a value is the representation of some entity that can be manipulated by a program. The members of a type...
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unprocessed data is sent to the computer with the help of input devices, the data is processed and sent to output devices. The input devices may be hand-operated...
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An analog computer or analogue computer is a type of computation machine (computer) that uses physical phenomena such as electrical, mechanical, or hydraulic...
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Quantum computing (redirect from Quantum computer science)
parallelism is the heuristic that quantum computers can be thought of as evaluating a function for multiple input values simultaneously. This can be achieved...
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In computer science, a record (also called a structure, struct, or compound data type) is a composite data structure – a collection of fields, possibly...
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In logic and computer science, specifically automated reasoning, unification is an algorithmic process of solving equations between symbolic expressions...
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