Enabling technologies
Tutorials
Prepared by: Minh Viet Le
Caufield School of Information Technology,
Faculty of Information Technology,
Monash University
Date created: May 2006
What is Nanotechnology used for?
* Cancer treatment
* Nano robots
* Car manufacturing
* Material improvement and development
What is Biotechnology used for?
* Cancer treatment
* Drug development
* Food processing
* Green energy (hydrogen based fuel)
What is Computer Technology used for?
* Quantum computing
* Grid computing
* Distributed computing
* Visual computing
* Speech computing
* Multimedia computing
* Mobile computing
What is Genetic Engineering used for?
* Genetic modification of crops
* Cloning
* Food improvement
* Crop protection
What is Imaging Technology used for?
* Vision imaging
* Interactive imaging
* Global Positioning Systems
* Medical imaging
* Games
* Fingerprint recognition
* Image and video retrieval
* Interactive multimedia