計算機與通信專業(yè)英語：修訂第二版

     CONTENTS
   UNTT 1 Fundamental Logic Elements
    1-1 Types of Logic and Memory Devices
    1-2 Logic Elements
    1-3 Flip-Flops and Register Memory (RM)
    Exercises
   UNTT 2 The Digital Computer
    2-1 Two Main Groups of Computers
    2-2 The Digital Computer
    2-3 Mainframe, Mini and Micro
    Exercises
   UNIT 3 Two Types of Central Processor
    3-1 The Structure of CPU
    3-2 The Complex Instmction Set Computer--CISC
    3-3 Definition of Reduced Instruction Set Computer-RISC
    Exercises
   UNIT 4 The Memory Hierarchy
    4-1 Primary-Memory Organization
    4-2 The Cache
    4-3 Virtual-Memory Methods
    Exercises
   UNTT 5 Input/Output and Other Processors
    5-1 Extemal Devices and Their Control
    5-2 1/0 Devices
    5-3 Peripheral-Device Controllers
    5-4 I/0 Character Information in Codes
    Exercises
   UNTT 6 Operating System
    6-1 What Is an Operating System?
    6-2 Operating System Structure
    6-3 Windows 95 v. DOS and Windows 3.x
    6-4 A Brief Introduction on Windows NT
    Exercises
   UNTT7 Programming
    7-1 Programming Languages
    7-2 The Need for a New Style of Programming
    7-3 What Is Object-orientation?
    7-4 Visual Programming
    7-5 What Is Java?
    Exercises
   UNTT 8 Data Base Management Systems
    8-1 Data Base Management Systems
    8-2 Data Base Management System Characteristics
    8-3 Data Models
    Exercises
   UNIT 9 Parallel Processing
    9-1 What Is Parallel Processing?
    9-2 Parallel Architectures and Algorithms for Digital Image Processing
    9-3 Parallel Operating System
    Exercises
   UNIT 10 Data Integrity and Security
    10-1 Data Integrity and Security
    10-2 Availability, Validity, Integrity, Security and Privacy
    10-3 Disaster Planning
    Exercises
   UNTT 11 Infonnation Networks and Protocols
    11-1 Computer Networks
    11-2 Network Topologies
    11 -3 The Intemet and Other Networks
    11-4 What Is TCP/IP?
    Exercises
   UNIT 12 Multimedia
    12-1 What Is Multimedia?
    12-2 Multimedia Hardware
    12-3 Multimedia Networking
    12-4 Multimedia Software: Applications
    12-5 Defining Hypertext, Hypermedia and Multimedia
    READING MATERIAL: Multimedia Software: Environments
    Exercises
   UNTT 13 Artificial Intelligence
    13-1 Artificial Intelligence
    13-2 Knowledge-based Expert Systems
    13-3 Conventional Programming Versus Knowledge Engineering
    Exercises
   UNIT 14 Image Processing
    14-1 Representation of Images
    14-2 Image Data Compression
    14-3 A Basic Image Processing System
    READING MATERIAL: Generating the Huffman Code
    Exercises
    UNIT 15 ISDN
    15-1 Introduction of ISDN
    15-2 ISDN Integrated Access
    15-3 What ISDN Is and Isn' t?
    15-4 B-ISDN
    READING MATERIAL: Comparison of B-ISDN With ISDN
    Exercises
   UNIT 16 Satellites
    16-1 Satellite Fundamentals
    16-2 Uplinks and Downlinks
    16-3 Satellite Antenna Design
    16-4 Two-degree Satellite Spacing and the Antenna Perfonnance Standard
    Exercises
   UNIT 17 Optical Fiber Communications
    17-1 The General System
    17-2 Advantages of Optical Fiber Conmiunication
    17-3 Historical Development
    Exercises
   UNIT 18 Synchronous Digital Transmission
    18-1 Fundamental Concept of SDT
    18-2 Overview of SDH
    18-3 Characteristics of Synchronous Digital Transmission
    READING MATERIAL: Asynchronous Transfer Mode
    Exercises
   UNIT 19 Broadband Telecommunications
    19-1 Introduction to Broadband Telecommunications
    19-2 Technologies in Telecommunication Networks
    19-3 WDM Point-to-point Links
    Exercises
   UNTT 20 Introduction to Mobile Communications
    20-1 Mobile Radio System Fundamentals
    20-2 Practical Communication Systems
    20-3 Area Coverage techniques
    Exercises
    Answers/習題解答
    Translations for Texts (Partial) /參考譯文?(部分)
   BibUography/參考文獻
   List of New Words/生詞表