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Match the following computer science fields with their descriptions:
Algorithms and data structures = Central to computer science Cryptography and computer security = Studying secure communication and preventing security vulnerabilities Computer graphics and computational geometry = Addressing the generation of images Programming language theory = Considering different ways to describe computational processes
Match the following areas of computer science with their focuses:
Human–computer interaction = Investigates the interfaces for human-computer interaction Software engineering = Focuses on the design and principles behind developing software Operating systems, networks, and embedded systems = Investigates the principles and design behind complex systems Computer architecture = Describes the construction of computer components and computer-operated equipment
Match the following theoretical disciplines with their domains in computer science:
Algorithms, theory of computation, and information theory = Theoretical disciplines in computer science Theory of computation = Concerns abstract models of computation and general classes of problems Database theory = Concerns the management of repositories of data Information theory = A theoretical discipline in computer science
Match the following applied disciplines in computer science with their descriptions:
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Match the following programming languages with their primary usage:
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What determines the micro-operations in a sequence for a computer?
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What do Operands represent in computer instructions?
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How many bits are left for Opcodes in the instruction format?
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What does the 15th bit of the instruction determine?
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What are the instructions that define the address of a definite memory location known as?
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