Impact of Computing Study Guide(2)

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It's a way of using software or storage through the Internet.
Cloud computing
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It's a type of cloud computing used for its protection by individual companies.
Private Cloud
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It's a type of cloud computing that is used by multiple users for data that doesn't need much protection.
Public Cloud
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It's a type of cloud computing that combines multiple public clouds that's controlled by an organization that owns them and one private cloud that's controlled by the consumer.
Hybrid Cloud
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It's the capability of a person or company to prepare assets beforehand.
Scalability
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A person orders a new set of decorations for a future party.
Scalability Example
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It's the capability of a person or company to prepare assets immediately for a brief period of time.
Elasticity
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A person pulls out a set of old decorations they already had to quickly set up for a party.
Elasticity Example
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It's the separation between those who are able to use online resources consistently and those who aren't able to.
Digital Divide
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It's a combination of images and text that serve to explain and illustrate a subject.
Infographic
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It's a way in which a digital device absorbs data with the intention of learning how to do certain jobs correctly and accurately as a result.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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It's a type of software which was developed with its code being open for anyone to change or work with. An example of an area where you could get access to or find open-source software would be the website github.
Open-Source Software
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Captcha stands for...
Completely Automated Public Turing Test to Tell Computers and Humans Apart
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Its purpose is to prevent bots or non-humans from accessing websites.
Captcha
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another version of Captcha that uses people to decipher unclear text from scanned books or material.
reCaptcha
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It's a method in which you get resources from people outside the company or organization.
Crowdsourcing
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It's a method in which money is given by people to sources they believe in.
Crowdfunding
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UAV stands for...
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
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They're flying machines that require little to no contact from a person and are used for a variety of uses.
UAV/Drones
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It's commerce that's done electronically or online
E-Business/E-Commerce
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It's when a scientific study is done with the help of citizens or the general populous.
Citizen Science
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It's a partiality towards or against certain details formed as a result of learning and taking in a set of information in an algorithm.
Algorithmic Bias
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It's the resulting quantity of carbon dioxide that's released by a group of people or individuals.
Carbon Footprint
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Name at least two cloud computing applications that you regularly use.
MEGA & Google Drive
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How is the advancement of technology related to carbon footprints?
Carbon footprints are most common when devices are manufactured because more focus is put on their productivity than their environmental impact.
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Give one example of a Deep Fake and the consequences (or potential consequences).
A fake but real looking video is made of a famous politician saying something against another country or world-leader, leading to political unrest or war.
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Example of Drone Commercial Use
Product Transportation
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Example of Drone Industrial Use
Monitoring traffic
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Example of Drone Military Use
Watching over troops
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How is open-source software different from crowdsourcing?
Open-source software doesn't ask for help from the community like crowdsourcing.
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How is open-source software related to co-creating?
Open-source software allows people to work together with others on the same project, leading to co-creating.
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Example of Algorithmic Bias
The Algorithm being biased against a certain ethnicity or race of people after taking in data from multiple accepted candidates.
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being able to recognize how choices were made as a result of an algorithm's thinking.
Algorithmic Transparency
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fake videos, pictures or pieces of audio that have been edited or made to seem real through AI.
Deep Fakes
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Meaning of the "It's All Just Bits" Kone
Regardless of how it's presented, all the data found on a computer, phone or digital device is fundamentally made up of just bits.
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What are the dates listed for Exam1 and Exam 2 in this course?
October 12 - 9:20 pm to 10:20 pm & November 16 - 9:20 pm - 10:20 pm
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What is the result of submitting an assignment to Canvas that cannot be opened?
They won't receive any credit.
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What programming language is taught in this course?
Scratch
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How many points are earned through assignments?
Up to 210 points
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What is the maximum number of points that can be earned in this course (excluding extra credit)?
500 points
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Discrepancies regarding Exam 1 or Exam 2 must be reported to your instructor within how long after the administration of the exam?
Within 2 weeks
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To question any grade given on an assignment, you must do so within what time period of the assignment due date?
Within 2 weeks after the assignment due date
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When is the last day of class this semester?
December 14
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What section are you in?
Section 03
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What is your course lecture instructor's name?
Alan Belowich
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What is your TA's name (recitation instructor)?
Anirudh Srinivasa Raghavan
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When are your TA's office hours?
Fridays 3-4pm
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When is the first quiz this semester?
September 14 - 6am to September 16 - 11:59 pm
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