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Founded in 1946, the IEEE Computer Society is a professional organization for computing professionals. Based in Washington, DC, it's the largest of IEEE’s 38 societies organized under the IEEE Technical Activities Board. The IEEE Computer Society is dedicated to advancing the theory, practice, and ...
A language that can be recognized by the processing unit of a computer. Such a language usually consists of patterns of 1s and Os, with no symbolic naming of operations or addresses.
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A language that can be used as its own metalanguage; for example, English, German.
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A language that cannot be used as its own metalanguage. Examples include FORTRAN, COBOL.
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A language used to access information stored in a database.
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A language used to express commands to a computer system.
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A language used to identify a sequence of jobs, describe their requirements to an operating system, and control their execution.
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A language used to specify some or all aspects of a language; for example, Backus-Naur form.
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A language whose rules are based on usage rather than being preestablished prior to the language's use. Examples include German and English.
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A language whose rules are explicitly established prior to its use. Examples include programming languages and mathematical languages.
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A language with special constructs and, sometimes, verification protocols, used to develop, analyze, and document a hardware design.
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