Example sentences of "[prep] computer [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't know enough about computer animation to comment on the complexity of experimentation involved ( a colleague who works in electronic arts was mildly dismissive ) , but the sentiments are too predictable to command lengthy involvement . |
2 | The programme will also reveal that Barclays , one of the few major financial organisations willing to talk openly about computer crime , spends £20m every year on computer security . |
3 | The first thing I sent to London magazine Girl About Town , a light-hearted article about computer dating , was accepted . |
4 | They say the same about computer science degrees . |
5 | ‘ Giant worms feeding off computer power ? |
6 | Details of monies to be collected can be transmitted in many ways — magnetic tape , floppy disk , telephone , or through computer bureau — depending on individual preference . |
7 | The programme first ran in 1986 and current sponsoring organisations include many multinationals , each with their own distinctive features and corporate identity In addition , managers have the opportunity to become part of an international network linked through computer conferencing and meeting at selected workshops . |
8 | The officer says they found stolen chequebooks , 38 chequecards , and a quantity of drugs like LSD and cannabis , as well as other items such as computer equipment |
9 | It is ironic to see the terms of this division being renegotiated as newer technology , such as computer typesetting , makes the technical division unnecessary or redundant . |
10 | This will strengthen and widen staff contacts , and improve access to facilities , such as computer address lists , DTP , and communication equipment . |
11 | EPCC is an interdisciplinary centre , with people from backgrounds such as computer science , physics and engineering coming together to aid in the dissemination of this new technology , as well as to perform fundamental research into the correct way to build and use parallel computers . |
12 | In first and second years students normally take courses in both disciplines , together with an appropriate outside course such as Computer Science or Mathematics . |
13 | Such confusion is largely a result of the difficulty many lawyers have when dealing with a highly technical field such as computer science but it does not stop there . |
14 | Decision tables can be used as computer input , programs being produced directly from them , and are a number of packages available for this purpose . |
15 | Human-Computer Interaction : Issues and techniques which determine the usability of computer systems , interactive programming techniques , and novel types of human-computer interface such as computer hearing , vision , speech , and AI systems ; Industrial computer vision systems ; Aiding the work of a programmer producing computer vision systems for specific applications ; Building into such systems the ability to monitor their own performance and adapt appropriately ; Studying the human-computer interactions involved both in the developmental and industrial environments . |
16 | In Year I of the course , students acquire skills in areas such as computer hardware and software , and IT systems . |
17 | There are no ‘ best ’ methods with hashing , there are always trade-offs to be considered between computer storage space and search times . |
18 | A wide range of software is supported , including specialist statistical packages , databases , and software for computer modelling . |
19 | In the Western world , the use of computers is no longer novel in , for example , industry , commerce and banking , and the need for computer literacy is recognised to the extent that education for the computer age now begins at primary school level . |
20 | The activities required for successful operation of the EPH were known , and , based on the acquired knowledge of the EPH environment , those activities that were suitable for computer support could , in consultation with the client , be identified with reasonable accuracy . |
21 | As a result of this and an examination to collect volumetric data about the main EPH records and procedures , a draft user requirement was prepared , showing the potential for computer support and the likely costs of the options for system development . |
22 | The most tangible outcome of the MINSE research project was the user requirement for computer support of EPHs , which , arguably , could have been produced using a more conventional approach . |
23 | To develop this theme , two distinct phases of a study into the information support needs of an organisation are examined here , the first making extensive use of the SSM to obtain an overview of these needs and produce a high-level user requirement for computer support , and the second applying standard O&M techniques to progress the study to an acceptable conclusion . |
24 | Review the requirement for computer support of outposted files as an added value factor once a department network had been installed ( Note : this was due to take place after the departments had moved to the new accommodation ) . |
25 | The initial contract for computer support with the University Computing Service finished at the end of April . |
26 | GL & DM still in discussion on job description for Computer Support Officer . |
27 | Some commentators have even called for computer evidence to be no longer treated as ‘ hearsay ’ ; replacing such controls with : |
28 | He is being wooed by three counter-arguments : first , that when it comes to big , company-wide computer systems , customers still prefer to buy everything from a single , proven supplier ; second , that mainframes will remain at the heart of many of tomorrow 's systems , in which a network of PCs will be served by a central processor ; and third , that IBM is moving away from being hardware-dominated to become , increasingly , a one-stop-shop for computer consultancy and services . |
29 | The exact numbers or names that we use to label a given address are arbitrary , just as they are for computer memory . |
30 | The same fate will await any terms which restrict the ex-employee 's future employment prospects to any great extent ; for example , a term which states that a computer programmer can not work for computer software companies in the United Kingdom for five years following the termination of his employment . |