Practice Research Directions - 22.6.3 | 22. Autonomous Drilling and Excavation in Geotechnical Applications | Robotics and Automation - Vol 2
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22.6.3 - Research Directions

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Question 1 Easy

What is multimodal sensor fusion?

💡 Hint: Think about using multiple tools to gather information.

Question 2 Easy

Define predictive maintenance.

💡 Hint: It involves looking ahead to prevent problems.

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Question 1

What does multimodal sensor fusion aim to improve?

Cost efficiency
Obstacle detection
Machine speed

💡 Hint: Think about how combining different tools might help.

Question 2

True or False: Cloud connectivity allows machines to operate independently without data sharing.

True
False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the concept of teamwork in technology.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a hypothetical cloud-connected drilling system. Describe its key features and explain how these would improve operational efficiency and safety.

💡 Hint: Think about what information would be most critical to share in real time.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the potential risks associated with implementing AI into predictive maintenance frameworks in geotechnical applications.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the balance between innovation and responsibility when deploying new technologies.

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