Podcast
Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson
Download our mobile app to listen on the go
Get App
Questions and Answers
Which of the following is NOT a usual task involving Computer Engineering?
Which of the following is NOT a usual task involving Computer Engineering?
- Solving technical problems
- Designing software
- Designing computing hardware
- Designing building plans (correct)
Computer engineering is a combination of which two disciplines?
Computer engineering is a combination of which two disciplines?
- Electrical Engineering and Mathematics
- Computer Science and Mathematics
- Computer Science and Electrical Engineering (correct)
- Computer Science and Physics
True or False: Computer engineers are well-suited for Robotics research.
True or False: Computer engineers are well-suited for Robotics research.
- Not mentioned
- False
- Partially true
- True (correct)
Who was John Vincent Atanasoff?
Who was John Vincent Atanasoff?
Signup and view all the answers
True or False: Computer Engineering integrates electronic engineering with computer sciences.
True or False: Computer Engineering integrates electronic engineering with computer sciences.
Signup and view all the answers
Flashcards are hidden until you start studying
Study Notes
Computer Engineering Overview
- Computer engineering combines principles of electrical engineering and computer science.
- Emphasis is placed on designing and developing computer systems, hardware, and software.
Tasks Related to Computer Engineering
- Typical tasks include system design, hardware development, and software engineering.
- NOT usually involved: Traditional civil engineering tasks, such as structural analysis or construction management.
Robotics Research
- True that computer engineers are well-suited for robotics research due to their skills in hardware integration and programming.
John Vincent Atanasoff
- Known as one of the pioneers of computing; developed the Atanasoff-Berry Computer (ABC) during the late 1930s.
- Credited with introducing concepts like binary representation and electronic switching.
Integration of Engineering Disciplines
- True that Computer Engineering integrates electronic engineering with computer sciences, facilitating advancements in embedded systems and software development.
Studying That Suits You
Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.
