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- 2. A binary digit representing the smallest unit of data in a computer system. It can only have one of two states, representing 0 or 1.
- 4. management system, Special software to create and maintain a database and enable individual business applications to extract the data they need without having to create separate files or data definitions in their computer programs.
- 6. system, controls interactions with hardware
- 9. inconsistency, The presence of different values for same attribute when the same data are stored in multiple locations.
- 11. knowledge, Expertise and experience of organizational members that has not been formally documented.
- 12. integrity, Rules to ensure that relationships between coupled database tables remain consistent.
- 14. to learn languages, accomplish physical tasks, use a perceptual apparatus, and emulate human expertise and decision making.
- 16. Open source software framework that enables distributed parallel processing of huge amounts of data across many inexpensive computers.
- 20. A person/place/thing or event about which information must be kept.
- 21. The process of creating small stable data structures from complex groups of data when designing a relational database.
- 22. data, Data sets with volumes so huge that they are beyond the ability of typical relational DBMS to capture, store, and analyze. The data are often unstructured or semi-structured.
- 23. redundancy, The presence of duplicate data in multiple data files.
- 27. analytics, Ability to gain insights from the location (geographic) component of data including location data from mobile phones output from sensors or scanning devices and data from maps.
- 30. learning, Creation of new standard operating procedures and business processes that reflect organizations’ experience
Down
- 1. A group of related files.
- 3. knowledge, Knowledge that has been documented.
- 5. intelligence, The effort to develop computer-based systems that can behave like humans, with the
- 7. area network, Network that spans a metropolitan area, usually a city and its major suburbs. Its geographic scope falls between a WAN and a LAN.
- 8. models, Descriptions of management based on behavioral scientists’ observations of what managers actually do in their jobs.
- 10. server, Software that handles all application operations between browser-based computers and a company’s back-end business applications or databases.
- 13. A device for translating a computer’s digital signals into analog form for transmission over analog networks or for translating analog signals back into digital form for reception by a computer.
- 15. A string of bits, usually eight, used to store one number or character in a computer system.
- 17. logic, Rule-based AI that tolerates imprecision by using nonspecific terms called membership functions to solve problems.
- 18. area network, Telecommunications network that spans a large geographical distance. May consist of a variety of cable, satellite, and microwave technologies.
- 19. booting, restarting computer using no electrons - from an off state
- 24. platform, Preconfigured hardware-software system that is specifically designed for high-speed analysis of large datasets.
- 25. Law, Assertion that the number of components on a chip doubles each year.
- 26. Technology that builds structures and processes based on the manipulation of individual atoms and molecules.
- 28. area network, A telecommunications network that requires its own dedicated channels and that encompasses a limited distance usually one building or several buildings in close proximity.
- 29. booting, restarting computer from an on state