What is an Embedded System?
A special purpose system designed to perform one or a few dedicated functions
What are some examples of smart toys?
Internet-connected devices, intelligent building blocks, smart racing cars, smart rubber ducks, etc
What is digital health?
Digital health is the combination of digital technologies with healthcare, living and society to enhance the efficiency of healthcare delivery. Medicines are more personalized.
What are examples of design in architecture?
Room temperature, light control, security, bed usage, heating, daily activities, etc.
We live in a world of networked individuals practicing __________
Networked individualism
What Are Some Examples Of Embeddables?
Digital watches, robots, traffic lights, climate control, printers, routers, medical equipments, etc.
What is reciprocal play?
Toys that interact and communicate back
What technologies are included in digital health?
Wireless medical devices, health IT, medical device data systems, and computers, smartphones, and smartwatches
_____________ ______________ are spaces with embedded systems and information and communication technologies creating interactive spaces that bring computation into the physical world.
Intelligent environments
Networked individualism means that individuals are now connected by _________ and __________ technology
Information and communication
What are the benefits of Ingestibles?
Monitors patients to ensure medication is being taken properly
What are the benefits of digital toys?
Enhance learning experience and get kids interested in emerging trends at a young age
What is one way digital health will emerge in the future?
Wearable sensors will be hooked up in vehicles to monitor health conditions
Context awareness, Personalize, Immersive, and Adaptive are characteristics of what
Ambient intelligence
What are three types of technology that have impacted networked individualism?
Internet & Broadband
Wireless Connectivity
Social Media
What are some challenges of embedded systems?
Technical difficulties, safety (hacking), costs, stability, etc.
What are the limitations of digital toys?
Manufacturing errors, kids are not gentle enough to keep toys in good shape, and kids will limit their outdoor activity
What are some challenges with digital health?
Digital health faces privacy and security issues since patient’s information can be easily be hacked. HIPAA law can be broken.
What are some of the characteristics of social robots? (List at least 2)
Interacts with people in their own space, augmenting healthcare givers, provides rehabilitation and lifestyle support, inexpensive, and reliable
What is the most popular used social media site?
What are the three components of the computing platform?
Central Processing Unit, bus controller, and storage
Annual smart-toy sales worldwide are expected to grow to about ______by 2025
24.65 Billion
Digital technology will start the transformation of available ______ care methods on the market
Cancer
One benefit of ambient assisted living is that is decreases the number of _______needed in the house
Caregivers
The __________ is a digital world where people can essentially do everything that they can do in real life in a digital setting
Metaverse