Practice - What Is an Autonomous System?
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Practice Questions
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What is an autonomous system?
💡 Hint: Think about systems that operate without human help.
Name one example of an autonomous system.
💡 Hint: Consider technologies that operate on their own.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main function of an autonomous system?
💡 Hint: Consider the definition of autonomy.
True or False: An autonomous system requires constant human oversight.
💡 Hint: Think about the meaning of 'autonomous'.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze a scenario where an autonomous vehicle encounters a pedestrian unexpectedly. Discuss how each capability (perception, decision-making, actuation) would be involved in safely navigating this situation.
💡 Hint: Consider the situation as a three-step process.
Design a theoretical autonomous delivery system. Outline how it perceives its environment, makes decisions on routing, and acts to deliver the package.
💡 Hint: Think about the inputs and outputs for each process in the scenario.
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