ardk

ARDK is an acronym used in technology and science, lacking a singular, universally recognized meaning. The exact interpretation depends on context and the field, and different groups may employ ARDK to denote different products or systems.

Common expansions include Augmented Reality Development Kit, which describes a toolkit for building AR applications; Automated Robotic Data Kit, a set of tools for data collection and labeling in robotics or autonomous systems; Advanced Research and Development Knowledgebase, an internal repository for research outputs and development notes. Note: these expansions are illustrative; not all uses are tied to widely released products.

In practice, ARDK is most often encountered in product naming, academic project titles, or internal corporate tools. To determine which ARDK is meant, one should examine accompanying context such as the organization, field, or product category.

See also: augmented reality, development kit, data kit, knowledgebase, SDK.