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Radio Frequency Information Device( RFID)- An automated data collection technology that uses radio frequency waves to transfer data between a reader and a tag to identify, track and locate the tagged item. http:// www. gartner. com / itglossary / radio-frequency-identification-rfid /
Regeneration- The renewal, regrowth, or restoration of a body or a bodily part, tissue, or substance after injury or as a normal bodily process.
� Regulations- Laws that a business must obey, or risk legal sanctions, up to and including prison for its officers. http:// www. gartner. com / it-glossary / regulatory-compliance /
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Remote workers – Employees working from places, such as the home or at customer sites, other than the organizations structured office area.
Retina Technology – Scanners with the ability to read the sensory membrane that lines the eye to confirm the identity of an individual.
Risk analysis-The process of defining and analyzing the dangers to individuals, businesses and government agencies posed by potential natural and human-caused adverse events. http:// searchmidmarketsecurity. techtarget. com / definition / risk-analysis
� Risk mitigation- The plan( s) for what to do about the risks identified by Risk Analysis. �
Routers- A device or, in some cases, software in a computer, that determines the next network point to which a packet should be forwarded toward its destination. http:// searchnetworking. techtarget. com / definition / router
� Secure data- Protecting a database from destructive forces and the unwanted actions of unauthorized users.
� Security – The practice of defending information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, perusal, inspection, recording or destruction.
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Sensor / Sensors – A device that responds to a physical stimulus( as heat, light, sound, pressure, magnetism, or a particular motion) and transmits a resulting impulse( as for measurement or operating a control).
Sensors / sensing- A converter that measures a physical quantity and converts it into a signal which can be read by an electronic instrument.
� Shadowing / Mimicking- An imitation of; simulate; resemble closely. �
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Simulations- The use of a mathematical or computer representation of a physical system for the purpose of studying constraint effects. http:// www. gartner. com / it-glossary / simulation /
Six sigma- A business management strategy aimed at improving the quality of process outputs by identifying and removing the causes of defects and minimizing variability.“ Six Sigma” refers to a six standard deviation distance between a process norm and its nearest specification limit. http:// www. gartner. com / it-glossary / six-sigma /
Six Sigma training / Lean- Seeks to improve the quality of process outputs by identifying and removing the causes of defects( errors) and minimizing variability in manufacturing and business processes.
Smart computer interfacing with personalization- Computer interface reads its user ' s brainwaves, making it possible to control virtual objects, and even physical electronics, with mere thoughts( and a little concentration).
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Social networking, User Experience- The practice of expanding the number of one ' s business and / or social contacts by making connections through individuals. http:// whatis. techtarget. com / definition / social-networking
Social networks- Social networking sites, such as LinkedIn, Facebook or MySpace, provide open membership where people can congregate to share information. They are an example of a decentralized network that exhibits emergent. behavior. http:// www. gartner. com / it-glossary / social-networking-sites /
Sociology- The science of society, social institutions, and social relationships; specifically: the systematic study of the development, structure, interaction, and collective behavior of organized groups of human beings.
� Software- A general term for the various kinds of programs used to operate computers and related devices. http:// searchsoa. techtarget. com / definition / software
� Software and hardware Integration- The computer system integration of application and process. �
Software design- A process of problem-solving and planning for a software solution. After the purpose and specifications of software are determined, software developers will design or employ designers to develop a plan for a solution. http:// en. wikipedia. org / wiki / Category: Software _ design
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