Information Systems and Modern Applications

A set of vocabulary flashcards designed to help students prepare for exams in Information Systems and Modern Applications.

Continuous Update of Knowledge and Skills

The ongoing process of enhancing one's expertise and abilities, particularly in the field of Information Technology.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

A branch of computer science focused on creating systems that can perform tasks requiring human intelligence, such as decision-making and problem-solving.

Digital Transformation

Organizational changes aimed at improving performance through the integration of digital technologies and business models.

Netiquette

The set of rules that govern acceptable behavior and etiquette in online communication.

Information Literacy

The ability to identify, find, evaluate, and use information effectively and ethically.

Machine Learning

A subset of AI that allows systems to learn from data without being explicitly programmed.

Deep Learning

A type of machine learning that uses multi-layered neural networks to analyze and process large amounts of data.

Generative AI (GenAI)

A technology that automatically creates content in response to prompts, generating new information rather than pulling from existing data.

Robo-Advisors

Automated platforms that provide personalized investment advice with minimal human intervention.

Benefits of AI

Improved accuracy in predictions, cost reduction through automation, and innovative solutions derived from data analysis.

Challenges of AI

Ethical dilemmas, data security concerns, and the need for new skills to adapt to AI technologies.

FinTech

A sector that delivers financial services using innovative technologies, including mobile payments and automated investment management.

Digital Skills Gap

The disparity between the required digital competencies and the available skills within the labor market.

Cyber-Physical Systems

Integrated systems that combine computer-based algorithms with physical processes.

Natural Language Processing (NLP)

The ability of computers to understand, interpret, and generate human language.

Image Resolution

The amount of detail in an image, measured by the number of pixels in each dimension.

PDF (Portable Document Format)

A file format developed by Adobe that preserves document formatting across various devices and platforms.

Compliance

The process of ensuring that an organization adheres to laws, regulations, and standards.

Data Protection

The practice of safeguarding personal information from unauthorized access or disclosure.

Online Learning Tools

Digital resources and platforms that facilitate virtual education and distance learning.