Face recognition and archimedes’ screw: what they have in common

  1. Step 1. Face recognition — is used in — Security camera. Analytics.
  2. Step 2. Security camera — has part — Image sensor. A sensor.
  3. Step 3. Image sensor — is part of — Smartphone camera. A CMOS sensor turns light into a digital image.
  4. Step 4. Smartphone camera — is part of — Quadcopter (drone). A camera.
  5. Step 5. Quadcopter (drone) — has part — Propeller. Air propellers.
  6. Step 6. Propeller — evolved from — Archimedes’ screw. The first propellers by Smith and Ericsson were a variation on the Archimedes’ screw.

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