Across
- 4. an English mathematician and writer, chiefly known for her work on Charles Babbage's early mechanical general-purpose computer, the Analytical Engine.
- 6. Someone that is very knowledgeable in a certain subject
- 10. branch of artificial intelligence modelled on the processes used by the human brain, where a database’s accuracy improves through trial and error
- 11. function of spreadsheets that is used when the desired output of a calculation is known, but the input value is not
- 12. study of measurable biological characteristics
- 13. An American computer scientist and cognitive scientist
- 15. imitation of real-life occurrences in order to test a model
- 16. a question answering computer system capable of answering questions posed in natural language
- 18. intelligent processes that run in the background of computer programs and attend to various tasks without human intervention
Down
- 1. tasks on behalf of a particular users
- 2. Emerging technology that enables computers to understand human body language
- 3. computer program that contains stored knowledge and solves problems in a specific field
- 5. centralised repository for information
- 7. A mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer
- 8. program that uses rows and columns to organise and store data requiring calculation
- 9. a robot that hitchhiked around the US
- 14. a person who is considered to be the founder of computer science and a person who launched the field of artificial intelligence.
- 15. A machine designed to provide a realistic imitation of the controls and operation of a complex system, used for training purposes.
- 17. simpler version of a real world object or idea