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Which university was established most recently, according to the module development information?
Which university was established most recently, according to the module development information?
Which of these topics is NOT covered in the module?
Which of these topics is NOT covered in the module?
In which chapter is the topic of professional ethics in emerging technologies covered?
In which chapter is the topic of professional ethics in emerging technologies covered?
According to the module, which of the following is studied in weeks 3-4?
According to the module, which of the following is studied in weeks 3-4?
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Which of these technologies is studied with respect to smart homes, smart cities, smart grids, and smart farming?
Which of these technologies is studied with respect to smart homes, smart cities, smart grids, and smart farming?
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Which chapter of the module discusses the similarities and differences between Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Mixed Reality?
Which chapter of the module discusses the similarities and differences between Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Mixed Reality?
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Which of the following topics were studied during the first two weeks of the module?
Which of the following topics were studied during the first two weeks of the module?
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Who was the editor of the module?
Who was the editor of the module?
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Which of the following best describes Hadoop's reliability?
Which of the following best describes Hadoop's reliability?
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What does 'horizontal scaling' refer to in the context of Hadoop?
What does 'horizontal scaling' refer to in the context of Hadoop?
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Which component of the Hadoop ecosystem is primarily responsible for managing cluster resources?
Which component of the Hadoop ecosystem is primarily responsible for managing cluster resources?
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Which Hadoop component is best suited for transferring data from relational databases to HDFS?
Which Hadoop component is best suited for transferring data from relational databases to HDFS?
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What is the primary function of the 'Ingest' stage in the Big Data life cycle with Hadoop?
What is the primary function of the 'Ingest' stage in the Big Data life cycle with Hadoop?
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Which of the following describes the processing stage in the Big Data life cycle?
Which of the following describes the processing stage in the Big Data life cycle?
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Which tool is primarily used for query-based processing of structured data in Hadoop?
Which tool is primarily used for query-based processing of structured data in Hadoop?
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What is the purpose of the 'Access' stage in the Big Data life cycle relating to Hadoop?
What is the purpose of the 'Access' stage in the Big Data life cycle relating to Hadoop?
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What is the core definition of Artificial Intelligence (AI)?
What is the core definition of Artificial Intelligence (AI)?
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According to the provided content, what is 'intelligence' primarily defined as in the context of AI?
According to the provided content, what is 'intelligence' primarily defined as in the context of AI?
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What does the term 'artificial' signify in the context of Artificial Intelligence?
What does the term 'artificial' signify in the context of Artificial Intelligence?
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What is the relationship between 'knowledge' and 'experience', according to the provided content in the context of AI?
What is the relationship between 'knowledge' and 'experience', according to the provided content in the context of AI?
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Which of the following best describes the primary goal of Artificial Intelligence?
Which of the following best describes the primary goal of Artificial Intelligence?
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Based on the provided definitions, which one encapsulates the concept of an 'intelligent machine'?
Based on the provided definitions, which one encapsulates the concept of an 'intelligent machine'?
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What role does 'training' play in the development of artificial intelligence, according to the text?
What role does 'training' play in the development of artificial intelligence, according to the text?
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What is a key takeaway about the relationship between AI and human intelligence?
What is a key takeaway about the relationship between AI and human intelligence?
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Why is the development and maintenance of AI systems considered expensive?
Why is the development and maintenance of AI systems considered expensive?
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What limitation does AI have in terms of 'thinking out of the box'?
What limitation does AI have in terms of 'thinking out of the box'?
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How does the absence of feelings and emotions in AI potentially impact users?
How does the absence of feelings and emotions in AI potentially impact users?
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What is a negative consequence of increased reliance on AI technology, according to the context?
What is a negative consequence of increased reliance on AI technology, according to the context?
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What distinguishes human creativity from the capabilities of AI machines?
What distinguishes human creativity from the capabilities of AI machines?
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According to the provided context, what is a concern regarding the advancement of AI?
According to the provided context, what is a concern regarding the advancement of AI?
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What does the provided content indicate about the age of AI technology?
What does the provided content indicate about the age of AI technology?
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What is a key consideration that needs to be remembered when developing AI systems, based on the context?
What is a key consideration that needs to be remembered when developing AI systems, based on the context?
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What was a key factor contributing to the second AI winter?
What was a key factor contributing to the second AI winter?
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Which of the following best describes an expert system?
Which of the following best describes an expert system?
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In what year did IBM’s Deep Blue beat world chess champion Gary Kasparov?
In what year did IBM’s Deep Blue beat world chess champion Gary Kasparov?
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What was the landmark achievement of the AI program 'Eugene Goostman' in 2014?
What was the landmark achievement of the AI program 'Eugene Goostman' in 2014?
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Which of these technologies marked AI's entry into homes?
Which of these technologies marked AI's entry into homes?
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Which of these AI programs demonstrated human-like conversation by making phone calls?
Which of these AI programs demonstrated human-like conversation by making phone calls?
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What capability was primarily demonstrated by IBM's Watson winning Jeopardy?
What capability was primarily demonstrated by IBM's Watson winning Jeopardy?
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Which company launched the Android app feature 'Google Now' with predictive information capabilities in 2012?
Which company launched the Android app feature 'Google Now' with predictive information capabilities in 2012?
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Which of these best describes the relationship between Artifical Intelligence, Machine Learning and Deep Learning?
Which of these best describes the relationship between Artifical Intelligence, Machine Learning and Deep Learning?
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According to the provided text, what is one of the key characteristics of big data?
According to the provided text, what is one of the key characteristics of big data?
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What does the 'ABCD' acronym refer to in the context of emerging technologies?
What does the 'ABCD' acronym refer to in the context of emerging technologies?
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What role does data play in the context of emerging technologies, according to the text?
What role does data play in the context of emerging technologies, according to the text?
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What does the term ‘additive manufacturing’ refer to?
What does the term ‘additive manufacturing’ refer to?
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Which of the following is NOT listed as a potential application of computer vision in the provided text?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a potential application of computer vision in the provided text?
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What is the primary characteristic of an embedded system?
What is the primary characteristic of an embedded system?
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What is the central idea behind Paul Milgram's Reality-Virtuality (RV) Continuum?
What is the central idea behind Paul Milgram's Reality-Virtuality (RV) Continuum?
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What is the primary function of programmable devices in emerging technologies?
What is the primary function of programmable devices in emerging technologies?
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What does HCI refer to in the context of emerging technologies?
What does HCI refer to in the context of emerging technologies?
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What is the core idea behind 'bytes-to-parts' supply chain in additive manufacturing?
What is the core idea behind 'bytes-to-parts' supply chain in additive manufacturing?
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Which of the following best describes the concept of 'autonomic' characteristics in a system?
Which of the following best describes the concept of 'autonomic' characteristics in a system?
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How are centralized and decentralized networks typically differentiated?
How are centralized and decentralized networks typically differentiated?
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According to the figures, what does Figure 7.1 represent?
According to the figures, what does Figure 7.1 represent?
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What are the three components of the data processing cycle?
What are the three components of the data processing cycle?
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Flashcards
Evolution of Technologies
Evolution of Technologies
The continuous improvement and development of technology over time, encompassing new innovations and advancements.
Role of Data in Emerging Technologies
Role of Data in Emerging Technologies
Data is the raw material that fuels emerging technologies, enabling AI, IoT, and other innovations.
Programmable Devices
Programmable Devices
Devices that can be programmed and controlled to perform specific tasks, often used in automation and robotics.
Human-Machine Interaction
Human-Machine Interaction
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Data Science
Data Science
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Big Data
Big Data
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Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence
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Internet of Things (IoT)
Internet of Things (IoT)
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Evolution of Technology
Evolution of Technology
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Role of Data in Emerging Technology
Role of Data in Emerging Technology
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Human to Machine Interaction (HCI)
Human to Machine Interaction (HCI)
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Future Trends of Technologies
Future Trends of Technologies
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HDFS
HDFS
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YARN
YARN
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MapReduce
MapReduce
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Spark
Spark
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Hive
Hive
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HBase
HBase
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Zookeeper
Zookeeper
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Oozie
Oozie
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Intelligence
Intelligence
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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Velocity (Big Data characteristic)
Velocity (Big Data characteristic)
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Variety (Big Data characteristic)
Variety (Big Data characteristic)
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Veracity (Big Data characteristic)
Veracity (Big Data characteristic)
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Value (Big Data characteristic)
Value (Big Data characteristic)
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High Cost of AI
High Cost of AI
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AI's Limited Creativity
AI's Limited Creativity
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AI Lacks Emotions
AI Lacks Emotions
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Increased Dependence on AI
Increased Dependence on AI
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Superintelligence Threat
Superintelligence Threat
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AI's Limitations
AI's Limitations
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Potential Dangers of AI
Potential Dangers of AI
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Evolution of AI
Evolution of AI
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AI Winter
AI Winter
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Expert Systems
Expert Systems
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AI Boom (1980-1987)
AI Boom (1980-1987)
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Second AI Winter (1987-1993)
Second AI Winter (1987-1993)
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Deep Blue
Deep Blue
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Emergence of Intelligent Agents (1993-2011)
Emergence of Intelligent Agents (1993-2011)
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Watson
Watson
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Deep Learning
Deep Learning
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Study Notes
Module Information
- This module was prepared by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education (MOSHE) in collaboration with three universities
- Bahir Dar University (Since 1963), Adama Science & Technology University (Since 1993), Addis Ababa Science & Technology University (Since 2011)
- The module covers an Introduction to Emerging Technologies Course
- Module code (EMTE1011/1012)
- Compiled & Edited By: Tesfahunegn Minwuyelet (MSc)
- Date of Compilation: November 2019
Module Preface
- The module is designed for an Introduction to Emerging Technology Curriculum
- It provides learning resources and teaching ideas
- Chapter 1: Evolution of Technologies, role of data for emerging technologies, programmable devices, human-to-machine interaction, and future trends
- Chapter 2: Data Science and Big Data (collection analysis, storage, and use)
- Chapter 3: Artificial Intelligence (history, types, applications in health, education, agriculture, and business, tools and platforms)
- Chapter 4: Internet of Things (IoT) (history, pros & cons, architecture, tools and platforms in smart home, city, grid, and farming)
- Chapter 5: Augmented Reality (AR) (overview, VR/AR/MR comparisons, architecture, applications)
- Chapter 6: Ethical and Professionalism of Emerging Technologies (technology and ethics, new ethical questions, professional responsibilities, and digital privacy)
- Chapter 7: Other emerging technologies (nanotechnology, biotechnology, blockchain, cloud and quantum computing, autonomic computing, computer vision, cybersecurity, and additive manufacturing)
Table of Contents
- Detailed chapter-wise outline, including subtopics and page numbers for each section
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Test your knowledge on the key concepts covered in the Emerging Technologies module. This quiz includes questions about university establishment, professional ethics, technology applications, and components of the Hadoop ecosystem. Challenge yourself to recall essential topics and their applications in technology.