Information Representation in Computer Systems

Information Representation in Computer Systems

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37 Lessons

3h

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This course includes

95 Playgrounds
25 Challenges
13 Quizzes

This course includes

95 Playgrounds
25 Challenges
13 Quizzes

Course Overview

Computer systems do not understand human instructions, nor can they perceive real-life data in its raw form. Therefore, computer systems require a way to store and represent information in an accessible way. They use software and hardware components combined to help retrieve information, store it, manipulate it, and convert it back to a human-accessible format. If you want to learn how computer systems perform complex tasks such as storing and manipulating textual data, videos, music, images of your cat, an...Show More

What You'll Learn

Get introduced to the basics of computer systems.

Learn about the different hardware and software components of a computer.

Get hands-on experience in data representation in Python.

Learn about the different techniques of data compression.

What You'll Learn

Get introduced to the basics of computer systems.

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