SYSTEM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2024
Computer-based information system (CBIS) - ANSWER single set of hardware, software etc (6).
configured to collect, manipulate, store, and process data into information
Hardware, Software, Databases, Telecommunications, Networks, Internet, People, and Procedures -
ANSWER Components of CBIS
Hardware - ANSWER computer equipment used to perform input, processing, and output activities.
Magnetic ink character recognition reader - ANSWER MICR - scan 16 digit bar code
Optical Mark Recognition - ANSWER OMR
speed and capacity to store data - ANSWER Computer Requirement (2)
IBM computer - ANSWER fastest in the world, 300 teraflops (300 trillion operations per second)
teraflops - ANSWER trillions of operations per second
unit of measurement for supercomputers
U.S. Livermore National Laboratories - ANSWER where to find IBM Conputer
Blue Gene - ANSWER super fast computer ($40 million)
Printer Kiosk. - ANSWER used to print pictures by inserting the memory card or disks
Event Data Recorders - ANSWER EDRs
, EDRs - ANSWER Used to monitor vehicle operation; Determine the cause of accidents; To help convict a
driver of vehicular homicide
Kraken - ANSWER third most powerful supercomputer and fastest academic computer (2009)
Jaguar - ANSWER most powerful supercomputer (2009)
Tianhe-2/Milky Way-2; Titan; Sequoia - ANSWER The Top 3 Supercomputers (2013-2014)
Tianhe-2 or Milky Way-2 - ANSWER 33.86 petaflop
China - ANSWER Where is Milky Way-2
petaflop - ANSWER quadrillions of calculations per second
Titan - ANSWER 17.5 petaflops performance speed
Sequoia - ANSWER 17.1 petaflops performance speed
Cray, USA - ANSWER Where is Titan
IBM' USA - ANSWER Where is Sequoia
Hologram - ANSWER a projected 3D representation of a person/object with no background
Chroma key technology - ANSWER CKT
green or blue - ANSWER background of CKT