15 Questions
What is the main purpose of data processing?
Producing meaningful information
Which function involves reducing detailed data to its main points?
Summarization
What process involves the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data?
Analysis
Which department within an organization is responsible for the operation of data processing programs?
Data processing department
What illustrates the evolution of data processing from manual through electronic procedures?
The United States Census Bureau history
In the field of mathematics, what is a scale-free network?
A network whose degree distribution follows a power law
What does an artificial neural network refer to?
A computing system inspired by animal brains
What is an ecological network in biology?
A representation of interacting species in an ecosystem
What does a social network refer to in sociology and business?
A social science concept
What does a computer network refer to in technology and communication?
A digital telecommunications network
What does a flow network refer to in mathematics?
A directed graph with capacity on each edge and receiving flow
In the field of technology and communication, what does a computer network refer to?
A digital telecommunications network
What is the main purpose of network hardware known as a network switch?
To connect multiple devices in a computer network
In the field of sociology and business, what does social group refer to?
A social science concept
What does an ecological network refer to in the field of biology?
A representation of interacting species in an ecosystem
Test your knowledge on the collection and manipulation of digital data to produce meaningful information, as well as the processes involved in data processing.
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