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Algorithm
An algorithm is a set of instructions that explain how to solve a problem. It is usually first stated in English and arithmetic, and from this, a programmer can translate it into executable code (that is, code to be run on a computer).

Artificial Intelligence
It is the science and engineering of making intelligent machines, especially intelligent computer programs. It is related to the similar task of using computers to understand human intelligence, but AI does not have to confine itself to methods that are biologically observable.

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Etoys
Etoys is a child-friendly computer environment and object-oriented prototype-based programming language for use in education. Etoys provides a media-rich authoring environment with a simple, powerful scripted object model for many kinds of objects created by end-users. It includes 2D and 3D graphics, images, text, particles, presentations, web-pages, videos, sound and MIDI, the ability to share desktops with other Etoy users in real-time, so many forms of immersive mentoring and play can be done over the Internet.

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Machine Learning
Machine learning refers to the ability of computers to automatically acquire new knowledge, learning from, for example, past cases or experience, from the computer's own experiences, or from exploration.

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Prolog
A general purpose logic programming language associated with artificial intelligence and computational linguistics.

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Squeak Smalltalk
A modern, open source, full-featured implementation of the powerful Smalltalk programming language and environment.