Definitions

Glossary

A

AI

Artificial Intelligence.

Access Point (also known as AP)

A networking device that provides wireless (Wi-Fi) access to a wired network.

C

Credentials

The information used to authenticate a user or device, such as a username and password, certificate, or security token.

D

DHCP

DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol): A network protocol that automatically assigns IP addresses and other network settings to devices on a network.

DPIA

Data Protection Impact Assessment – a process to identify and minimize privacy risks.

DPO

Data Protection Officer

E

Event

An event is a system-triggered decision based on detection, optionally recorded with video and input data for logging and review.

I

IPIO

Event Gates IPIO is the integrated IO device for VIS with 8 digital output and 4 digital inputs.

IPIO Manager

IPIO Manager is the web based management tool for IPIO devices.

S

System Integrator (also known as Systems Integrator)

A system integrator or systems integrator is a third-party professional or company contracted to integrate new equipment, components, or software—such as Safety AI—into an existing machine or control system.

SSID (also known as Service Set Identifier)

The name that identifies a Wi-Fi network and appears in the list of available wireless networks.

V

VIS

VIS is the core software platform of the Safety AI system. It acquires video streams from cameras, runs AI models to analyze the images, and generates outputs that can be used by external automation, monitoring, or safety-related systems.

Visbox

An Event Gates family of GPU-powered industrial edge devices for running VIS applications.

Vislet

A Vislet is a self-contained software module within VIS that acquires image data from a video source, such as a camera, performs inference using one or more AI models and/or executes image processing tasks, and produces outputs for system control, visualization, logging, or communication with external systems. Each Vislet operates independently and can be started, stopped, configured, and monitored separately.

Virtual Private Network (also known as VPN)

A secure network connection that encrypts data and allows devices to communicate over public networks as if they were on the same private network.

W

Wi-Fi Hotspot

A wireless network provided by an access point or another device, allowing nearby devices to connect to a network or the Internet.