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Computer PE exam

 * CPU
 * Amdahl's law
 * Endianness
 * Instruction pipeline
 * Pipeline (computing)
 * Orthogonal instruction set


 * Scheduling
 * Cyclic executive
 * Deadline-monotonic scheduling
 * Earliest deadline first scheduling
 * O(1) scheduler
 * Rate-monotonic scheduling
 * Round-robin scheduling


 * Number Representations
 * Signed number representations


 * Networking
 * Distance (graph theory)
 * Gateway (telecommunications)
 * Network bridge
 * Network switch


 * Real-time systems
 * Real-time computing
 * Real-time operating system


 * Software
 * Array
 * Heap (data structure)
 * Linked list
 * Object-oriented design
 * Software development process
 * Stack (data structure)


 * Digital Logic
 * Application-specific integrated circuit
 * Field-programmable gate array
 * Flip-flop (electronics)
 * Programmable logic device


 * Computer Architecture
 * Harvard architecture
 * Von Neumann architecture