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What is the primary purpose of a Virtual Reality headset or helmet?
What is the main advantage of using Blockchain technology?
What is the primary function of Additive Manufacturing?
What is the primary application of Artificial Intelligence in manufacturing?
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What is the relationship between Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT)?
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What is the primary benefit of using Artificial Intelligence in facial recognition?
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What was the primary characteristic of the Industrial Revolution?
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Which of the following was a key feature of the 1st Industrial Revolution?
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What was a significant outcome of the 3rd Industrial Revolution?
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What is another term for the 4th Industrial Revolution?
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What is characterized by the growth of large, diverse sets of information at ever-increasing rates?
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What was a key feature of the 2nd Industrial Revolution?
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What type of data is collected from sensors embedded on IoT devices?
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What is the primary function of Cloud Computing Storage?
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What is the term for the technology that allows digital images and information to be displayed onto the physical environment?
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What are the four essential elements of IoT ecosystem?
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What is the term for the network of interrelated devices that connect and exchange data with other IoT devices and cloud?
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What is the branch of engineering and computer science that involves the conception, design, manufacture, and operation of robots?
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What is the term for the type of data that is organized and easily searchable by simple, straightforward search engine algorithms?
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What is the industrial revolution associated with the use of robots?
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Study Notes
Industrial Revolution
- Occurred during the late 1700s and 1800s, marked by a transition from creating goods by hand to using machines.
The 1st Industrial Revolution (1760-1830)
- Characterized by the introduction of new machines and technologies that changed how goods were made and transported.
- Key developments:
- Textile machines
- Steam power
- Iron and steel production
- Improved transportation
- Urbanization
The 2nd Industrial Revolution (late 19th and 20th centuries)
- Marked by the exploitation of new materials, such as lighter materials, rare earths, new alloys, plastics, and energy sources.
- Advances in machines, tools, and computers led to the emergence of the automatic factory.
The 3rd Industrial Revolution (late 20th century)
- Characterized by the rise of digital technology, automation, and the internet.
- New inventions and innovations transformed many industries, including manufacturing, communications, transportation, and healthcare.
The 4th Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0)
- Focuses on the rise of data and connectivity, analytics, human-machine interaction, and improvements in robotics.
- Key features:
- Big data
- Augmented reality
- Internet of Things (IoT)
Big Data
- Large, diverse sets of information that grow at ever-increasing rates.
- Types of big data:
- Structured data
- Unstructured data
- Semi-structured data
- Machine or operational data
- Geospatial data
- Open source data
Augmented Reality
- Technology that allows digital images and information to be displayed onto the physical environment.
Internet of Things (IoT)
- A network of interrelated devices that connect and exchange data with other IoT devices and the cloud.
- Functions by gathering data from sensors, transmitting it through an IoT gateway for analysis or back-end systems.
4 Essential Elements of IoT Ecosystem
- Sensors or devices
- Connectivity
- Data analysis
- Graphical user interface
Robotics
- Branch of engineering and computer science that involves the conception, design, manufacture, and operation of robots.
3 Industrial Revolutions of Robotics
- Industry 2.0
- Industry 3.0
- Industry 4.0
Cloud Computing Storage
- Model of storing data on remote servers accessed over the internet, rather than on local servers or personal devices.
- Operates by leveraging remote servers managed by third-party providers to store and manage data over the internet.
Virtual Reality
- Computer-generated environment with realistic scenes and objects.
- User feels immersed in their surroundings, perceived through a Virtual Reality headset or helmet.
Blockchain
- Also known as distributed ledger technology (DLT).
- A shared, immutable ledger that facilitates the process of storing and recording data.
- Advantages: time saving, cost saving, and tighter security.
Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing)
- Process creating a 3D object from a digital file.
- Used to provide digital flexibility and efficiency to manufacturing operations.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Simulation of human intelligence processes by machines.
- Features:
- Facial recognition
- Data ingestion
- Quantum computing
- Deep learning
- Automated tasks
- Cloud computing
- Chatbots
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Explore the key events and developments of the Industrial Revolution, from the introduction of new machines and technologies to the growth of urbanization.
