Development
Cyber/Networking
Data Science
Figures in Computer Science
Wild Card
100

What is a developer called if he/she can design an application from front-end/client-side to back-end?

Full-stack developer

100

In networking, what does the acronym IoT stand for?

Internet of Things

100

How many decimal places can a float be precise to?

7

100

Which software engineer created the operating system Linux?

Linus Torvalds

100

What type of applications are available with a source code to modify and add to?

Opensource

200

The most popular game engines used for 3D game development are Unity and Unreal Engine. What programming languages do they use?

C# and C++

200

What is the name of the most popular host for APIs and cloud computing on the internet?

Amazon Web Services

200

What are the artificial networks that use weights, inputs, and biases to help a machine "learn" called? 

Neural Networks

200

Which famous game developer made massive contributions to computer graphics through his games “Doom” and “Quake?" He is also known to be a cofounder of the virtual reality company "Oculus"

John Carmack

200

What IDE by Microsoft is famous for its lightweight build and convenience?

Visual Studio Code

300

In HTML, what element allows the programmer to make a physical reference to data elsewhere? This element is often visually highlighted in blue and underlined

Hyperlink/Hypertext

300

Between HTTPS and HTTP, which is safer? (150 points)

And why? (150 points)

HTTPS because of its use of SSL to encrypt requests and responses

300

Name an advanced mathematics used for data science

Acceptable answers: Discrete mathematics, linear algebra, multivariable calculus, vector calculus, real/complex analysis, probability and statistics, and etc

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_mathematics_topics#Areas_of_advanced_mathematics

300

Which English mathematician, computer scientist, and theoretical biologist is famous for his creation of the Turing Machine

Alan Turing

300

What type of absolute loader is executed when a computer is turned on?

Bootstrap loader

400

What is the most commonly used internet protocol for transmitting hypermedia documents?

HTTP

400

DDoS is a common type of cyber attack. What does DDoS stand for?

Distributed Denial of Service

400

What commonly used machine learning library by Google was used by NASA in 2017 to discover new planets with the Kepler space telescope 

Tensorflow

400

Who is the creator of the first version of JavaScript?

Brendan Eich

400

What programming language designed by Donald Chamberlin and Raymond Boyce in 1974 is well known for its use in data management and databases?

SQL

500

In Database Management Systems (DBMS), what is the content and location of the data defined by?

Metadata

500

What is an example of a Layer 3 device that connects multiple computers and networks?

Router or switch

500

GAN networks, also known as "Generative Adversarial Networks," have two vital components to receive and work through data. The _________ and the _____________.

Generator and discriminator 

500

Which Princeton University graduate is famous for his pioneering in artificial intelligence?

John McCarthy OR Allen Newell

500

What abstract data type in Java contains a collection of undefined methods and constant variables?

Interface

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