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ISC Test 2

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What is Pervasive Computing + Environments   embedding microprocessors in everyday objects so they can communicate information-- Devices, Networking, middleware, and applications  
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Pervasive Devices   Traditional devices - Keyboard, Mice.// Wireless Mobile Devices - Pagers, Cellphones.// Smart devices - intelligent applications, floor tiles with embedded sensors  
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Pervasive Networking   Links devices together, "Backbone of the network"  
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Pervasive Middleware   Software that enables two seperate programs to work with eachother. Can act as a communicator between two softwares/networks  
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Pervasive Applications   Help guide middleware and networking issues  
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Advantages of using graphs and charts   Save time, Gain attention, Show relationships, Permit study of data Efficient use of information  
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Graph uses: Efficient use of information   Represent verbal descriptions, helps to make understanding information easier  
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What is a chart?   Portrays structure of a set of data. Shows the parts in some relationship to the whole. Depicts a sequence of events  
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Line Graphs   At least one data path to portray changes in a continuous variable  
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Bar charts   Compare the values of one or more variables. Compare geographic areas. Compare components of a larger unit.  
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Advantages to Bar charts   Flexibility and visual impact  
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Pie Chart   Represented by slices.  
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Advantages of pie charts   Visually appealing and can show precentages  
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GIS- Geographical Information Systems   A geographic information system designed to capture store, manipulate, analyze, manage and present all types of geographical data  
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Geo Information Science   The science underlying geographic concepts, applications, and systems  
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Famous Definition of a program   Programs equal Data Structures plus algorithms  
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Algorithm   A set of necessary steps to accomplish a particular task  
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Input   Data being used by an algorithm  
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Process   A way that the data can be manipulated  
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Output   The result of applying the processes to the input  
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What makes semantic web possible?   XML, RDF, Ontologies, Logic  
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XML   Extensible Markup Language- a markup language that both machines and humans can read  
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RDF   Resource Description Framework- Language capable of describing all sorts of information and metadata  
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Ontologies   Ontologies- Language used to define vocabularies and establish the usage of words and terms  
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Logic   Logical Reasoning- Used to establish the consistency and correctness of data sets and to infer conclusions that aren't explicitly stated  
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Pervasive Computing definition   A term that signifies several new elements of computing  
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Elements of Pervasive Computing   Computers and sensors everywhere in devices and a high degree of communication among devices  
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What is a semantic web?   make data located anywhere in the Web accessible and understandable to people AND machines  
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