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What is 'Virtual Memory', and how does it work?

Virtual memory is the practice of moving information from RAM to secondary storage (eg the hard disk). It allows computers to make use of more memory than they have installed

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Answered by Barnaby C. Computing tutor
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Describe Round Robin Scheduling

Round robin scheduling is a process by which a computer can multitask. Technically a computer cannot multitask but what round robin does is it gives each task/program a very small time slice of the proces...

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Write a recursive binary search algorithm in pseudocode.

A binary search algorithm is one of the most important searching algorithm, user on sorted arrays. This algorithm searches for a given number (value) in an array A. How does the algorithm works ?1) check...

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Answered by Tudor U. Computing tutor
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Describe the differences between a binary and linear search algorithm.

The binary and linear search algorithms describe two methods of finding a particular item in a list. They both have strengths in terms of how fast they are, but this depends on what type of list you are s...

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Answered by Jack E. Computing tutor
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What is immediate addressing?

The immediate addressing mode is when the opcode holds a numerical value. The first operand is the target register and the second operand is the constant numerical value.

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