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Applied Science and Research - Programming

Study terms related to programming languages, code structure, algorithms, data processing, software development, and debugging.

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Words Related to Applied Science and Research
front end
front end
[Sustantivo]

a part of a computer that is easily accessible and one uses constantly

interfaz de usuario

interfaz de usuario

Ex: The front end of a computer typically refers to the user interface, including the monitor, keyboard, mouse, and other input devices. 
binary
binary
[Adjetivo]

based on or using a numerical system that operates only on 0 and 1

binario

binario

Ex: The binary system is fundamental to digital technology and computing. 
bit
bit
[Sustantivo]

(computing) the smallest unit of data, representing a binary state of 0 or 1

byte
byte
[Sustantivo]

a unit for measuring the size of computer data that equals 8 bits

byte, octeto

byte, octeto

Ex: The text file is 1 megabyte in size, which is equivalent to 8 million bytes. 
to code
to code
[Verbo]

to write a computer program using specific instructions

programar, codificar

programar, codificar

Ex: She coded a new software application to automate tasks at work. 
command
command
[Sustantivo]

an instruction that tells a computer to perform a specific task or function

comando

comando

Ex: She entered the command to save the document before closing the application. 
programmer
programmer
[Sustantivo]

a person who writes computer programs

programador

programador

Ex: She's a skilled programmer who develops mobile applications for smartphones. 
software engineer
software engineer
[Sustantivo]

a person who designs and creates computer programs using special tools and languages

ingeniero de software, desarrollador de software

ingeniero de software, desarrollador de software

back end
back end
[Sustantivo]

a part of a computer responsible for storing and controlling data where users cannot easily access

modo administrador

modo administrador

Ex: The back end of a website comprises the server, database, and application logic that work together to process and store data submitted by users. 
dataset
dataset
[Sustantivo]

(computing) a collection of data treated as a single unit

Ex: The dataset contained over 10,000 images for training the model. 
deep learning
deep learning
[Sustantivo]

an AI method using neural networks to learn patterns from massive data

Ex: Deep learning powers the voice recognition in most modern assistants. 
machine learning
machine learning
[Sustantivo]

a branch of artificial intelligence where computers learn how to perform specific operations without previous instructions

aprendizaje automático

aprendizaje automático

to encode
to encode
[Verbo]

to transform data into a coded form

codificar

codificar

Ex: Computer programmers encode sensitive information to protect it from unauthorized access. 
to encrypt
to encrypt
[Verbo]

to convert data or information into a coded form, mainly to prevent unauthorized access

encriptar

encriptar

Ex: The company encrypts sensitive customer data to protect it from hackers. 
to generate

to create a new set of data by using a mathematical or logical process to transform an existing set of data

generar

generar

Ex: The computer program generates random numbers to simulate various scenarios in the statistical model. 
instruction
instruction
[Sustantivo]

a line of command that tells a computer what to do

instrucción

instrucción

Ex: Each instruction in the program directs the computer to perform a specific task, such as adding numbers or displaying text. 
markup
markup
[Sustantivo]

detailed instructions, often written on a manuscript, indicating how text should be formatted or printed

marcado, anotación de formato

marcado, anotación de formato

Ex: The editor added markup to the manuscript to indicate italics and bold text. 
patch
patch
[Sustantivo]

a small piece of code or update applied to existing software to fix issues, enhance functionality, or address vulnerabilities

parche

parche

Ex: You need to install the latest patch to improve the app’s performance. 
to program
to program
[Verbo]

to write a set of codes in order to make a computer or a machine perform a particular task

programar

programar

Ex: She programmed the robot to navigate through the maze autonomously. 
script
script
[Sustantivo]

(computing) a sequence of instructions executed in response to an event or command

Ex: The script ran automatically when the user clicked the submit button. 
source code
source code
[Sustantivo]

a text containing instructions in a specific order that supports a programming language which human can read and it specifies the behaviors of a computer system

código fuente

código fuente

Ex: The developer reviewed the source code to fix the bug. 
machine code
machine code
[Sustantivo]

the low-level instructions that a computer's processor executes directly

Ex: The compiler translates source code into machine code for execution. 
reserved word
reserved word
[Sustantivo]

(computing) a keyword with a predefined meaning that cannot be used as a variable name

Ex: You cannot name your variable "if" because it is a reserved word. 
query language
query language
[Sustantivo]

a language that uses procedural operators to request and retrieve data from a database

Ex: SQL is the most widely used query language for relational databases. 
Pascal
Pascal
[Sustantivo]

a high-level programming language designed for teaching structured programming

Ex: She learned programming concepts using Pascal in her first computer science course. 
graphical user interface

the visual interaction that users have with the computer through icons, menus, etc.

IGU

IGU

Ex: The software update included a new graphical user interface. 
Extensible Markup Language

(computing) a markup system for structuring text and data in a machine-readable format

Ex: The configuration file is stored in Extensible Markup Language for easy parsing. 
algorithm
algorithm
[Sustantivo]

a finite sequence of well-defined, mathematical instructions for completing a specific task or solving a problem

algoritmo

algoritmo

Ex: The Euclidean algorithm is used to find the greatest common divisor of two integers. 
loop
loop
[Sustantivo]

(computing) a single iteration of a repeated sequence of instructions

statement
statement
[Sustantivo]

(computing) a single line of code that performs a specific action

syntax
syntax
[Sustantivo]

the set of rules that defines how statements and commands must be written in a computer programming language

sintaxis, estructura sintáctica

sintaxis, estructura sintáctica

Ex: A missing semicolon can cause a syntax error. 
compiler
compiler
[Sustantivo]

a program that translates source code written in a programming language into machine code or bytecode, allowing the computer's central processing unit (CPU) to execute the program

compilador, compilador de código

compilador, compilador de código

Ex: Programmers use a compiler to convert high-level programming code into machine code that a computer can execute. 
framework
framework
[Sustantivo]

a structure or model guiding organization or development, often with rules or principles

marco, estructura

marco, estructura

Ex: The legal framework outlines the rules and regulations governing business operations. 
programming language

(computing) a formal language used to write instructions for computers

command line
command line
[Sustantivo]

a text interface where users type commands to execute programs

Ex: She used the command line to compile the source code. 
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