Exam 8: Software

What type of programming is a common way of developing expert systems and is based on if-then logic units?

What works as a mathematical model based on the neural structure of the brain?

Software development methods provide software developers and vendors guidelines for program creation. What software development method is used in instances where clearly-defined project objectives have not been presented?

There are an abundant amount of concepts that indicate how a computer operating system works. Which item is not one of those concepts?

If more than one task can be carried out by a module, what does this reflect?

What has the capability to suppress unnecessary details so important, inherent properties can be examined?

What is an integrated circuit made up of millions of transistors and capacitors?

Carol thinks her computer is out of synch and the code that is being interpreted is incorrect. Where does the problem originate?

What indicates how much interaction one module requires in carrying out its tasks?

What would programmers, developers, project managers, and analysts use to make application development faster and with fewer errors?

What type of operating system provides data hiding and separates system functionality into hierarchical layers?

Shelly needs to access information easier and faster than data that is stored in real memory. What type of memory should she access?

Sometimes critical processes must have their functionality interrupted by another process. What item(s) is/are an interrupt type?

What uses artificial intelligence to create non-numerical algorithms to solve complex problems and is also called knowledge-based systems?

The control processing unit (CPU) has several different types of registers, containing information about the instruction set and data that must be executed. Which item is not one of the registers?

What is created once a threat model has been created and provides a structured process for analyzing program entry points?

Software requirements come from three models. Which item is not one of these models?

What technology allows processes to use the same resources?

What type of operating system is referred to as "The Big Mess"?

What type of programming allows for easy maintenance by means of a random sequence of keystrokes that provide access into software?