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  • 1Autonomous cruise control system — Schematic of Intelligent Cruise Control. The red car automatically follows the blue car. Autonomous cruise control is an optional cruise control system appearing on some more upscale vehicles. The system goes under many different trade names… …

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  • 2Control system (disambiguation) — A control system is a device or set of devices to manage, command, direct or regulate the behavior of other devices or systems. A control mechanism is a process used by a control system. Control system may refer to: Contents 1 General control… …

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  • 3Hierarchical control system — A Hierarchical control system is a form of Control System in which a set of devices and governing software is arranged in a hierarchical tree. When the links in the tree are implemented by a computer network, then that hierarchical control system …

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  • 4Real-Time Control System — The Real time Control System (RCS) is a software system developed by NIST that implements a generic Hierarchical control system. Introduction RCS has been used in automated manufacturing, robotics, and automated vehicle research at NIST. The… …

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  • 5Autonomous robot — Autonomous robots are robots which can perform desired tasks in unstructured environments without continuous human guidance. Many kinds of robots have some degree of autonomy. Different robots can be autonomous in different ways. A high degree of …

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  • 6Control reconfiguration — is an active approach in control theory to achieve fault tolerant control for dynamic systems [1]. It is used when severe faults, such as actuator or sensor outages, cause a break up of the control loop, which must be restructured to prevent… …

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  • 7Autonomous car — For the wider application of artificial intelligence to automobiles, see Vehicle Automation. Junior, a robotic Volkswagen Passat parked at Stanford University. An autonomous car, also known as robotic or informally as driverless, is an autonomous …

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  • 8Autonomous underwater vehicle — Picture taken from the HSV Swift by an employee of Bluefin Robotics Corporation during a US Navy exercise …

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  • 9Autonomous building — An autonomous building is a building designed to be operated independently from infrastructural support services such as the electric power grid, municipal water systems, sewage treatment systems, storm drains, communication services, and in some …

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  • 10autonomous — adjective Etymology: Greek autonomos independent, from aut + nomos law more at nimble Date: 1800 1. of, relating to, or marked by autonomy 2. a. having the right or power of self government b. undertaken or carried on without …

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