CIS 1000 Study Guide - Final Guide: Real-Time Operating System, Brute-Force Attack, Wans

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Computing and Information Science
• Course: CIS 1000
• Professor: Zoe Zhu

Document Summary

Social networking tools: facebook and twitter give people the power to connect and share ideas, bring people together especially in the middle east and north africa facing oppression and censorship. Crisis mapping: time gathering, display and analysis of data during a crisis, usually a natural disaster or social/political conflict: first major event to utilize this method: 2010 haiti earthquake. Researchers at johns hopkins university published a research paper computer simulations help nations prepare for flu pandemic : results of simulations from these models can help prepare for and respond to a future outbreak. Biomedical chips: replacing destroyed retinas (from macular degeneration (age related) and retinitis pigmentosa account for blindness) with biomedical chips. Digital divide: disparity in the technology available in diff areas of the world, great percentage of the worlds pop is unable to participate in or contribute to our global discussion.