Exam 9: Emerging Trends and Technologies

If you were reading an article located on a Web site and were able to update the article based on information that you discovered from your work, what type of Web site would you be working on?

A(n) _____ can be implanted in the human body to perform various physiological functions.

A(n) _____ is a combined input and output device that (1) captures and records the movement of your head and (2) contains a screen that covers your entire field of vision and displays various views of an environment based on your movements.

Which of the following is not a current application of RFID technology?

VoIP can only be done over a cable Internet connection.

A(n) _____ is a special 3-D virtual reality room that can display images of other people and objects located in other similar rooms all over the world.

_____ is an environment in which businesses and organizations come to you with information, services, and product offerings based on your profile.

What type of equipment can be used in a virtual reality environment?

Podcasting generally refers to your ability at any time to access frequently published and updated digital content on the Web.

Which of the following is an e-commerce model in which a consumer communicates through an Internet company with a manufacturer to create customized products?

_____ storage devices store information on a many-dimensional surface.

When you do a search on the Internet you are using push technology.

_____ systems capture spoken words and distinguish them to form sentences.

_____ is the use of the Internet as a means of order delivery whereby intermediate players in the distribution channel can be bypassed.

Automatic speech recognition systems complete three steps. Which step captures words as you speak into a microphone, eliminates background noise, and converts these signals into phonemes?

_____ occurs when the ASR system captures your words as your speak into a microphone, eliminates any background noise, and converts the digital signals of your speech in phonemes (syllables).

What is it called when a business provides enabling technologies to their customers so that they are able to create, modify, and oversee the development of a product or service?

What technology are many organizations implementing to streamline supply chain management activities?

Language processing occurs when the system attempts to make sense of what you're saying by comparing the word phonemes generated with a language model database.

Which of the following is a technology chip that can be implanted in the human body to perform various physiological functions?