iGCSE CS U6

A combination of software and hardware designed and programmed to work automatically without the need for any human intervention

• Automated system
• distributed control system
• expert system
• explanation system

A powerful computer system programmed to monitor and control a complex process without the need for human interaction.

• distributed control system
• Automated system
• expert system
• explanation system

The use of sensors, actuators and microprocessors to ensure that a vehicle keeps a safe distance behind another vehicle.

• adaptive cruise control
• distributed control system
• inference engine
• controller

a sensor that measures acceleration and deceleration and that can detect for example the orientation.

• accelerometer
• controller
• end effector
• expert system

the branch of computer science that encompasses the design, construction and operation of mechanical devices that can complete tasks usually carried out by humans.

• robotics
• artificial intelligence
• distributed control system
• Automated system

a mechanical device that can carry out tasks normally done by humans.

• robot
• inference engine
• controller
• Automated system

able to operate independently without any human input

• autonomous
• phenotyping
• expert system
• distributed control system

a microprocessor that is in control of a process

• controller
• expert system
• LiDaR
• robot

a software robot that roams the internet scanning website and categorising them, often used by search engines

• webcrawler
• inference engine
• robot
• search bot

a software robot that roams the internet scanning website and categorising them, often used by search engines

• search bot
• chatbot
• robot
• drone