H.J.Hong CIE INTERNATIONAL GCSE COMPUTER STUDIES GLOSSARY Actuator – It is a device that can be operated by signals from a computer or control system causing physical movement. (E.g. devices for opening windows in a computer controlled ventilation system) Algorithm – It is a sequence of instructions designed to perform a particular task and it is independent of any programming language. It includes precise details about the operations to be performed and in what order. (E.g. pseudo-code or program
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On the power of man: A position paper on synthetic biology BBC Horizon’s documentary “Playing God” has given its viewers a glimpse on the technological advances of the field Synthetic Biology‚ a field that dwells on the so-called artificial life. Like what almost all the field of science has been brought about‚ synthetic biology’s aim is to be of benefit to the human kind—to serve our dominant race for scientific and economic prosperity. In itself‚ however‚ ethical issues are bugging this
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The location of our targeted integrated resort plan is Odaiba‚ the largest artificial island as well as modern city island for tourist attraction in Tokyo bay‚ Japan. The reason that we choose Japan is the prediction coincides with a new survey which reports that Japan has the potential to become Asia’s second biggest casino market. The intension of using casino at the main proposed location is regarded Odaiba 30.6% and followed by Okinawa‚ 24.5% and etc. (Appendix 1)‚ The head of gaming research
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monitor that high quality customer service is offered. It must be the people working in the industry hand in hand with the modern technology who must do the right job to make sure they are offering high quality customer service. 2.improvements in artificial intelligence technologies will result in decline in computer crimes. There is a great possibility that improvements in this field will result in the early apprehension and detection of cyber crimes‚ but it must also be borne in mind that criminals
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(1.)The conflict between turf and grass fields comes down to simple questions asked over and over again .(2.) These question relate to the player and teams on how athlete perform on the field. (3.) Three simple questions are how do the keep players safe ‚ which field coast and is easier to take care of ‚ can the field provide a high level of professional statue ? (B.1 ) Most importantly turf field can and do provide a safer playing field for player of all ages to enjoy . (B.2)In addition to keeping
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Chapter 8 Decision Support Systems Managers and Decision Making A decision refers to a choice made between alternatives. Why Managers Need the Support of Information Technology. It is very difficult to make good decisions without valid‚ timely and relevant information. Number of alternatives to be considered is increasing Many decisions are made under time pressure. Due to uncertainty in the decision environment‚ it is frequently necessary to conduct a sophisticated analysis
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Prosthetic Devices A prosthetic is an artificial body part that replaces a missing or non-functioning body part such as an arm‚ heart or breast. Humans have been making prosthetic limbs since the Ancient Egyptians to replace limbs lost during battle‚ work or just by mistake. Evidence has been found of Egyptians trying to replicate toes with copper ones. Although these were very impractical as they were solid and so were mostly for aesthetic purposes. In the 1400s‚ prosthetics arms made out of
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How about having a robot hold your freedom in the palm of its claw or hard drive? Artificial intelligence over the past few years has gotten good at reading emotional reactions in humans. However‚ reading is not the same as understanding. This can have a major impact in court and in front of judges. For example‚ lawyers in the form of AI
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energy is needed to walk with SPARKy compared to a person walking with normal leg. SPARKy works by taking the energy the tendons get from a heel hitting the ground to help the springs within the leg work and keep moving (Snedden 11-12). Another artificial limb they came up with was the C-leg. The C-leg is battery operated‚ and contains graphite and titanium to help the operator gain control of how they want their leg to move. Doctors use computer sensors to help fit it to the users strides at different
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Smith and this movie turned out to be highly entertaining! But of course‚ I can tell something more detailed about the movie. The movie gives us the idea of the near future where humanity succeeded in solving broader problems by using human level artificial intelligence‚ thus they created robots. The robots purpose is to serve humanity and make tasks easier for them or even provide security. Robots were created in the form of human beings and function with the accordance to the following laws:
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