Computer Science is basically concerned with the study of computers. A student of Computer Science learns about hardware and operating systems. It is also about highly technical stuff like registers‚ multitasking kernels‚ databases and address buses. It is said to be about the principles of computing and about the design of the computer and its operation. Computer science is concerned only with computers while it is not so with Information technology. Information Technology on the other hand
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The Therac 25 Disaster October 2012 1 Introduction The Therac-25 was a machine for cancer treatment manufactured by the Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) and went down to history as one of the world’s worst software disasters. The machine was released to the market in 1983 and was later involved in at least 6 accidents that lead to enormous radiation overdoses for the patients. One of the major innovations of the Therac-25 was the move to complete computer control‚ which allowed operators
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Journal Article Critique Ashton Kent Greensboro College Skogli‚ Erik W.‚ Teicher‚ M.‚ Andersen‚ Per N.‚ Hovik‚ Kjell T.‚ Oie‚ Merete. (2013). ADHD in girls and boys -- gender differences in co-existing symptoms and executive function measures. BMC Psychiatry‚ 13 (1)‚ 1-26. In this study‚ the question of whether or not gender played a role in differences in co-existing symptoms and executive functioning measures is being questioned. Males are treated more often than females when it comes to ADHD
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JOURNAL ARTICLE 1 Purpose of study The purpose of the study was to generate attitudes toward a brand by using classical conditioning procedures and examine whether or not conditioned attitudes persist over time What others have investigated and Gap in literature a. Researchers have expressed concern that measurements of advertising effectiveness taken immediately after exposure may lack generalizability to actual advertising contexts (Haugtvedt 1989) and may overestimate the effect of
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Wall Street Journal Article Assignment Assignment #: 1 Title: Fed Acts to Fix Jobs Market Author(s): Jon Hilsenrath & Kristina Peterson Date of Publication: September 14‚ 2012 Executive Summary: This article goes into the Federal Reserves recent announcement to try to stimulate the sluggish economy. Ben Bernanke announced that the fed would begin buying mortgage-backed securities and keep the interest rate low for several years. To be more specific‚ he said that the Fed would buy $40 billion
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you need to evaluate what you think your monthly expenses will be. You’ve started a workbook‚ but need to complete the entries and add formulas. STUDENT start FILE IL_Excel2010_UB_IC1a_FirstLastName_1.xlsx (Note: Download your personalized start file from www.cengage.com/sam2010) Instructions Open the file IL_Excel2010_UB_IC1a_FirstLastName_1.xlsx and save the file as IL_Excel2010_UB_IC1a_FirstLastName_2.xlsx before you move to the next step. Verify that your name appears in cell B4 of the Documentation
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A.P. Computer Science Chapter 7 Review 1. Give two examples of control statements that are generally expected to execute repeatedly. Loop and while 2. Give a reason for describing the Loop statement as a counted loop. You can count how many times it’s going to loop 3. If a block of program code is composed of nested Loop statements and the outer loop count is 3 and the inner loop count is 6‚ how many times does the inner loop execute? 18 times 4. A Loop in which the count is infinity
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WHY A COMPUTER IS BETTER THAN YOUR BRAIN The computer - Computers are getting smarter by the day. Computer programs at research labs are constantly learning anything that the programmers are feeding them with. Voice recognition engines are developed but feeding the program with thousands of different voices from entire towns so that it could pick up patterns in speech‚ accents and slangs and learn to reconigse them. OCR (optical character recognition) programs are picking up new tips and patterns
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PUTTING THE SERVICE-PROFIT CHAIN TO WORK “When companies put employees and customers first‚ their employees are satisfied‚ their customers are loyal‚ their profits increase‚ and their continued success is sustained.” Harvard Business Review‚ March-April 1994. There is growing number of companies that includes Banc One‚ Intuit Corporation‚ Southwest Airlines‚ ServiceMaster‚ USAA‚ Taco Bell‚ and MCI know that when they make employees and customers paramount‚ a radical shift occurs in the way they
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capability to support the requirements of Ford and it appears that Ford and their dealers have not too much communication in obtaining the accurate forecast. Meanwhile I am also aware of its highly complex nature of auto manufacturing comparing with computer industry. It would be applicable for the customers to place order online as all their concerns are the price and specification. However with several 10 thousand dollars’ car‚ the customers would prefer to go to dealership to do test drive. Thirdly
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