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- 6941: Computer Crime: A Increasing Problem
- ... Los Vegas), 1994. Works Cited Addison-Wesley, Bernard. How the Internet Came to Be. New York: Vinton Cerf, 1993. Communications Decency Act. Enacted by the U.S. Congress on February 1, 1996. Computer Fraud and Abuse Statute. Section 1030: Fraud and related activity in connection with computers. Denning, Dorothy. "Concerning Hackers Who Break into Computer Systems". Speech presented at the 13th National Computer Security Conference, Washington, DC, 1990. Gates, Bill. The ...
- 6942: Computer Crime
- ... for a new attack on the electronic underground. This attack took the form of Operation Sundevil. Operation Sundevil was a crackdown on those traditional scourges of the digital underground: credit card theft and telephone code abuse. The targets of these raids were computer bulletin board systems. Boards can be powerful aids to organized fraud. Underground boards carry lively, extensive, detailed, and often quite flagrant discussions of lawbreaking techniques and illegal activities ...
- 6943: Artificial Intelligence
- ... components called "neurons" each having simple tasks, and simultaneously communicating with each other by complex interconnections. As Herb Brody states, "Neural networks do not require an explicit set of rules. The network - rather like a child - makes up its own rules that match the data it receives to the result it's told is correct" (42). Impossible to achieve in expert systems, this ability to learn by example is the characteristic ...
- 6944: Society and The Role That Computers Play In USA
- ... population to earn a high school diploma. This means that anyone, regardless of family income, could be educated to a level that would allow them a comfortable place in the middle class. Even restrictions upon child labor hours kept children in school, since they are not allowed to work full time while under the age of 18. This government policy was conducive to our economic markets, and allowed our country to ...
- 6945: Airbags - Pop em' or Keep em'
- ... During the rainstorm, it's hard to see anything-especially when the downpour makes the windshield wipers work constantly. On this cold, dreary September night young two year old Mica is safely buckled in her child safety seat, which is attached to the passenger seat belt. Her older brother, Sean, quietly sleeps in the backseat while his mother drives the exhausted children home. Suddenly, out of nowhere, a tall, 12 point ...
- 6946: Virtual Reality: What it is and How it Works
- ... to be able to see what they are paying for before it is constructed. An example which is fascinating would be that of designing an elementary school. Designers could walk in the school from a child's perspective to gain insight on how high that water fountain is, or how narrow the halls are. Product designers could also use VR in similar ways to test their products. NASA and other aerospace ...
- 6947: Modern Designing in Today's Automobile
- ... rid of the items you have no use for or do not want. Today's automobiles are designed more for the family than ever before. In many cars today, they offer options like built in child seats, cellular phones, some even come with built in tool kits and air compressors. Engineers are currently working on producing cars with things like built in televisions and road navigational systems. Many of these options ...
- 6948: Semiconductors : The Silicon Chip
- ... vacuum tubes and weighed 50 tons, cost about 1 million, required 140 kilowatts of power, and occupied an entire room. Today, a complete computer, fabricated within a single piece of silicon the size of a child's fingernail, cost only about $10.00. Now I will tell you the method of how the integrated circuits and the silicon chip is formed. Before the IC is actually created a large scale drawing ...
- 6949: Government Censorship would damage the atmosphere of the freedom to express ideas on the Internet; therefore, government should not encourage censorship
- ... Decency Act, has been introduced in the U.S. Congress. It would make it a criminal offense to make available to children anything that is indecent, or to send anything indecent with "intent to annoy, abuse, threaten, or harass" ("Stop the Communications ..." n.p.). The goal of this bill as written (though not as stated by its proponents) is to try to make all public discourse on the Internet suitable for ...
- 6950: The Computer Underground.
- ... especially "cracking pirates," they nevertheless tend to avoid pirate bulletin boards and internet sites partly because there is little pertinent phreak/hack information contained on them, and partly because of the belief that pirates indiscriminately abuse the telephone network in pursuit of the latest computer game. One hacker illustrates this belief by theorizing that pirates are responsible for a large part of credit card fraud. The media claims that it is ...
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