Applications of Computer
Applications of Computer
Computer
Sri Nagambika Devi
01 Introduction
Index
02 Computers in Education
03 Computers in Healthcare
04 Computers in Business
04 Computers in Entertainment
06 Conclusion
Introduction
A computer is an electronic device that processes data based on instructions from software. It
takes input, processes it, and produces output.
Key Components:
• Hardware: Physical parts like the CPU (processes data), memory (temporary storage), and
storage (permanent data storage).
• Software: Programs and operating systems that tell the computer what to do.
Types of Computers:
• Personal Computers: Laptops and desktops for daily tasks.
• Supercomputers: High-performance machines for research.
• Embedded Systems: Computers built into devices like phones or appliances.
Computers perform tasks like data processing, storage, and networking, making them
essential tools in modern life.
Applications
• Education
Entertainment Education
• Healthcare
• Business
• Entertainment
Applications • Science and Research
• Banking and Finance
• Communication
Business Healthcare • Transportation
• Defence and Security
Computers in Education
Virtual classrooms
Importance during the COVID-19 pandemic
Computers in Healthcare
Telemedicine
Remote consultations and monitoring
AI in diagnostics
Imaging, cancer detection, and personalized
treatment
Wearable devices
Fitness trackers, health monitoring (Fitbit, Apple
Watch)
Computers in Business
E-commerce platforms
Amazon, Flipkart, Alibaba
Data analytics
Customer insights and predictive analysis
Streaming platforms
Netflix, YouTube, Spotify
Space exploration
ISRO, NASA using computers for mission
planning and control
AI in genomics
Personalized medicine and drug
development
Meteorology
climate and weather forecasting
Conclusion