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Computer Science 9618/32 Oct Nov 2023 | Cambridge AS Level Past Papers With Mark Scheme

1. Examination assesses advanced computer science theory, including floating-point representation, data types, and file handling.
2. Topics include normalization of floating-point numbers, composite vs. non-composite data types, and hashing algorithms for random file storage.
3. Networking concepts addressed include protocol layers, the TCP/IP model, and virtual memory management with explanations of disk thrashing.
4. Logic problems involve evaluating Reverse Polish Notation (RPN), Boolean algebra simplification, and logic circuit truth tables.
5. Algorithmic tasks focus on Dijkstra’s algorithm for shortest path calculation, stack-based Abstract Data Type (ADT) implementation, and linked list advantages.
6. Declarative programming tasks include representing facts, writing rules, and deriving relationships for hobbies and activities.
7. Exception handling concepts with file operations and pseudocode implementation for customer record searches in a random-access file.

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