Explain the features of Network APIs in a succinct manner using the example of making a telephone call. (functions that are linked to sockets)

Show a context-free grammar for each of the following languages. Example 1: {ambm: m > n, m-n is even} Context-free grammar for the language: S -> aSb S-> Sbb S-> € Example 2: {albi: i, j≥0 and 2i = 3j + 1} Context-free grammar for the language: S->aaaSbb S -> aab

Explain the role of hardware abstraction layers (HALs) in achieving portability in embedded software.

Explain the concept of threads in a multithreading environment and distinguish between threads and processes.

Explain the concept of object serialization in the context of programming languages. Provide examples of situations where serializing objects is necessary.

Explain the process of serializing an object in a programming language of your choice. Provide a code example.

Computer Architecture (5) A computer system has an MM consisting of 8 M Blocks. It also has a 2 K Blocks cache.The block size is eight words.Determine the number of bits in each field of the address in each of the following mapping organizations: -Direct mapping: -Associative mapping: -Set-associative mapping with a set size of eight blocks:

Explain the principles behind container-based operating systems, like Docker, and delve into their applications in software development and deployment.

Explain the benefits and challenges of using threads in software development.

Explain the process of creating and managing threads in a multithreaded application.