Computer Science

Computer Science

1. System Architecture

   • Computer Systems
     • Computer systems
     • Dedicated System
       • E.g. a computer controlling a robotic arm in a car factory
       • A computer system dedicated to one task
     • Embedded System
       • E.g. a washing machine controller, a digital camera processor
       • A dedicated system which is part of a larger mechanical or electrical system
     • General purpose system
       • Used for many different purposes. For instance, playing music, games, email, internet browsing
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       • E.g. A personal computer, tablet computer, smarphone
   • Von Neumann Architecture
     • MAR - Memory Address Register

2. Memory

3. Storage

4. Wired and Wireless Networks

5. Systems Software

6. Network Topologies, Protocol and Layers

7. Ethical, Legal, Cultural and Environmental Concerns

8. System Security