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, Autonomic computing A self-managed computer model named after and patterned on the human
body's autonomic nervous system
Real-time adaptive security The network security model necessary to accommodate the emergence of
multiple perimeters and moving parts on the network and increasingly advance
threats targeting enterprises
Autonomous agent Software that carries out some set of operations on behalf of a user or another
program with some degree of independence or autonomy and employs some
knowledge of representation of the users goals or desires
Virtual assistant (VA) The small program stored on a PC or portable device that monitors emails and
faxes messages and phone calls
Machine learning A type of artificial intelligence that enables computers to both understand
concepts in the environment and also to learn
Information of everything (IoE) A concept that extends the Internet of Things emphasis on machine to machine
communication to describe a more complex system that encompasses people
and processes
Biological 3-D printing Includes the proteins of skin and organs and is progressing from theory to reality
3-D printing Builds three-dimensional solid objects from a digital model layers by layer using
an additive process
Ambient digital experience A band of the physical, virtual, and electronic environment creating a real-time
ambient environment that changes as the user moves from one place to another
Network A communication system created by linking two or more devices and establishing
a standard methodology in which they can communicate
Wireless media Wireless media carry electromagnetic signals that represent the binary digits of
data communications using radio or microwave frequencies. As a networking
medium, wireless is not restricted to conductors or pathways, as are copper and
fiber media. Wireless media provides the greatest mobility options of all media.
Coaxial cable Cable that can carry a wide range of frequencies with low signal loss
Fiber optic The technology for the transmission of data as light impulses along a glass wire
or fiber
Twisted pair cable A cable composed of four (or more) copper wires twisted around each other
within a plastic sheath
Wire media Transmission material (usually copper) that carries electrical signals
Network transmission media Various types of media used to carry electrical signals between computers