AI & ML FOUNDATIONS
The ability of machines to imitate human reasoning and decision-making.
What is Artificial Intelligence?
This AI system automatically adjusts lighting and temperature based on room occupancy.
What is Follow-Me AI?
Smart meter analytics help detect this major energy problem costing J$40B in 2023.
What is electricity theft and system loss?
When AI learns unfair patterns from biased data, this problem occurs.
What is algorithmic bias?
This technology enables secure, transparent, decentralized transactions.
What is blockchain?
A subset of AI that allows systems to learn from data without explicit programming.
What is Machine Learning?
This tool predicts campus energy use with about 90% accuracy.
What is CEUP (Campus Energy Use Predictor)?
AI traffic systems help reduce these two major issues in urban areas.
What are congestion and fuel waste?
These hard-to-explain AI systems make decisions like a “black box.”
What are opaque or black-box models?
Solar, wind, and biogas fall under these sustainable systems.
What are renewable energy systems?
The ML technique that uses labeled data to make predictions.
What is supervised learning?
AI optimization in this area helps reduce shuttle congestion and fuel usage.
What is campus transportation?
AI-powered tourism systems personalize these two aspects of a visitor’s experience.
What are travel experiences and pricing?
AI can be misused for harmful activities such as misinformation or surveillance—this is called a ______ risk.
What is a dual-use or misuse risk?
This technology captures real-time data from everyday devices and is easier to adopt than AI.
What is the Internet of Things (IoT)?
AI categorized as performing specific, narrow tasks only.
What is Narrow AI?
This type of system links energy, water, waste, and transport for total campus efficiency.
What is a smart integrated campus system?
ML forecasting improves the reliability of this national infrastructure.
What is the electricity grid?
Protecting personal information is a major ethical concern known as this.
What is data privacy?
This future technology is expected to drastically speed up AI model training.
What is quantum computing?
This modern AI technology creates human-like text, images, and media.
What is Generative AI?
Implementing AI at UTech requires strong data infrastructure, including these physical devices.
What are IoT sensors?
AI-powered logistics benefit this economic activity by improving routing and reducing delays.
What is goods movement / transportation of goods?
AI may cause this economic issue by replacing certain jobs.
What is job displacement?
Biogas produced from farm waste contributes to this type of national development.
What is energy generation / sustainable energy?