《計算機專業英語教程（第6版）》以計算機學科的各分支為基礎，選取分支中的典型素材、新發展的簡介以及新和常用的術語，使讀者能通過學習，從英語角度鞏固和擴大計算機專業知識，同時及時了解計算機領域的新進展和新術語。
該書配有的注釋和練習旨在提高讀者閱讀與筆譯專業英語文獻資料的能力，以及提高會看、會聽、會說和會寫的英語四會能力。
該書素材取自近年來國外計算機科學各領域的新教材、專著、論文和計算機網絡信息， 內容新穎、與時俱進、覆蓋面廣、結構合理、繫統性強。為了方便讀者，該書配有光盤，內容包含單詞彙總、縮略語與術語索引以及部分音頻和視頻素材等。

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Unit 1 Hardware Ⅰ
1．1 A Closer Look at the Processor and Primary Storage
1．2 Integrated Circuit-Moore’s Law
1．3 Multicore Processors
1．4 Computer Architeetures

Unit 2 HardwareⅡ
2．1 Optical Storage Media：High-Density Storage
2．1．1 Optical Laser INsks
2．1．2 DVDS
2．2 Display Devices
2．3 3D Printing
2．4 The External Interface：USB

Unit 3 Computer Programming and Programming Languages
3．1 Computer Programming
3．2 C++and Object-Oriented Programming
3．3 JavaScript Tutorial
3．4 Introduction to Java
3．5 Characteristics of Web Programming Languages

Unit 4 Operating System
4．1 Summary of OS
4．2 Using the Windows Operating System
4．3 Window Managers
4．4 Myths of UNIX
4．5 Using Linux in Embedded and Real-time System

Unit 5 Computer Networks
5．1 Internet
5．2 Extending Your Markup：An XML Tutorial
5．3 Network Protocols
5．3．1 Protocol Hierarchies
5．3．2 WAP-The Wireless Application Protocol
5．4 Mobile Internet，Mobile Web

Unit 6 Network Communication
6．1 Two Approaches to Network Communication
6．2 Carrier Frequencies and Multiplexing
6．3 Internet of Things
6．4 Wireless Network
Unit 7 Database
7．1 An Overview of a Database System
7．2 Introduction to SQL
7．3 Object-relational Database
7．4 Data Warehouse
7．4．1 Data Warehouse
7．4．2 What is Data Mining
7．5 Big Data

Unit 8 Multimedia
8．1 Introduction
8．1．1 Main Properties of a Multimedia System
8．1．2 Multimedia
8．2 Audio
8．2．1 Computer Representation of Sound
8．2．2 Audio Formats
8．2．3 MP3 Compression
8．3 Video
8．3．1 Video Compression
8．3．2 MP4
8．4 Synchronization

Unit 9 Artificial Intelligence
9．1 Overview of Artificial Intelligence
9．2 About Expert System
9．3 Neural Networks
9．4 Industrial Robotics

Unit 10 Data Structure and Algorithms
10．1 Abstract Data Types and Algorithms
10．2 Spanning Tree
10．3 Block Sorting Algorithms：Parallel and Distributed Algorithm
10．4 Divide-and-Conquer
Unit 11 Fundamentals of the Computing Sciences
11．1 Set Theory
11．2 Predicates
11．3 Languages and Grammars
11．4 Finite-State Machines

Unit 12 Computer Applications Ⅰ
12．1 Computer Graphics
12．2 Computer-Aided Design
12．3 The Virtual Reality Responsive Workbench
12．4 Graphical User Interface

Unit 13 Computer Applications Ⅱ
13．1 Distance Education Technological Models
13．2 Electronic Business
13．3 E-Government Introduction
13．4 Office Automation

Unit 14 Computer Applications Ⅲ
14．1 Geographic Information Systems（GIS）：A New Way to Look at Business Data
14．2 Introduction to GPS
14．3 Management Information Systems（MIS）
14．4 Enterprise Resource Planning

Unit 15 Software Development
15．1 Overview of Software Engineering
15．2 Unified Modeling Language
15．3 Integrated Computer Aided Software Engineering
15．4 Agile Software Development Methods
15．5 Middleware

Unit 16 Network Security
16．1 What Do I Need to Know about Viruses
16．2 Modern Cryptography——Data Encryption
16．3 Firewalls and Proxies

Unit 17 Some Computer Systems
17．1 Embedded Systems
17．2 Distributed Systems
17．3 Cloud Computing and Cloud Storage

參考譯文
1．2 集成電路——摩爾定律
2．4 外部接口：通用串行總線
3．2 C++和面向對像的程序設計
4．4 UNIX的神話
4．5 在嵌入式和實時繫統中使用Linux
5．3．1 協議分層
6．1 網絡通信的兩種方法
6．4 無線網絡
7．1 數據庫繫統概述
7．5 大數據
8．3．1 視頻圖像壓縮
9．2 專家繫統
9．3 神經網絡
10．3 塊排序算法：並行和分布式算法
10．4 分治法
11．2 謂詞
12．3 虛擬現實響應工作臺
12．4 圖形用戶界面
13．1 遠程教育技術模型
14．1 地理信息繫統（GIS）：查看商務數據的新方法
15．2 統一建模語言
16．2 現代密碼學——數據加密
16．3 防火牆和代理
17．3 雲計算和雲存儲
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