Computer science
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000223
The study of computation, information, and automation, encompassing theoretical foundations, algorithmic design, and practical implementation of computing systems. It explores how information is processed, stored, communicated, and transformed, and includes subfields like artificial intelligence, software engineering, and computer graphics. The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) is a prominent professional organization in this field.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-000223 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Technical |
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