AP CSP Unit 1

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Bit

a digit in binary

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Byte

a string of 8 bits

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Binary

A way of representing numbers using only two numbers repeatedly (0&1)

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Overflow Error

error that happens when data cannot fit in the number of bits available to represent it

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Round-off Error

error that happens when a computer performs calculations with real numbers because most decimals and negative numbers cannot be represented through binary

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Analog

something with continuous representation

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Analog Data

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Analog Image

made with traditional tools and media

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Digital Data

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Sampling

a process of choosing how small to make the section of the picture we look at when deciding whether to make it black or white

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Lossless Compression

data compression technique that allows the original data to be reconstructed perfectly after being compressed; uses patterns

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Lossy Compression

data compression technique that gets rid of details in data to compress it

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Copyright

give exclusive legal rights to decide how to copy, distribute, display, etc. your work

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Fair use

can use copyright material for personal use if you don’t have any gain

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Public Domain

after copy right is up the work can be used by the public

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Intellectual Property

any type of work or invention as a result of creativity

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Abstraction

hides details but gives the ability to look at problems at a higher level

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Algorithm

a series of steps to solve a problem that will work everytime

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Heuristic

general approach to a problem where you may not get the same answer every time

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