human intervention

collocation in English

meaningsofhumanandintervention

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human
adjective
uk
/ˈhjuː.mən/us
/ˈhjuː.mən/
being, relating to, or belonging to a person or to people as opposed ...
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intervention
noun
uk
/ˌɪn.təˈven.ʃən/us
/ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈven.ʃən/
the action of becoming intentionally involved in a difficult situation, in order to improve it or prevent it from ...
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(Definition ofhumanandinterventionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhuman intervention

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The program then ran autonomously without anyhumanintervention.
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Typically, online transactions require a significant level ofhumanintervention.
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This may, in the general case, call forhumanintervention.
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Assessing nematode communities in agroecosystems of varyinghumanintervention.
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There has been warming, and it looks as if it is due tohumanintervention.
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As a consequence the potential for the removal ofhumaninterventionin decisionmaking processes is reduced.
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A value of zero is the quality of the environment in absence ofhumanintervention.
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Most approaches require experthumaninterventionin many steps of the acquisition process.
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We would prefer considered (but unconstrained)humanintervention, serendipity, and chance to play a larger part.
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Currently there is nohumaninterventionin the generation of the indexes.
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Robotics research, it was thought, should aim at the design of devices that pursue their own goals withouthumanintervention.
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We would like to combine their method in order to minimizehumaninterventionin maintaining the domain ontology.
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Normally, industrial manipulators follow precalculated paths, and thus, any unexpected situation (fault, mobile obstacle) must be solved byhumanintervention.
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This situation is common in the human realm because most economic and political systems have been stabilized byhumanintervention.
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In the early going, the theorems, once correctly stated, are provable by the mechanized logic withouthumanintervention.
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In either communication mode, the system can monitor, process and transmit images without the need forhumanintervention.
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The representation of an individual in this case is straightforward to implement without too muchhumanintervention.
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The system is automatic and entails no physicalhumanintervention.
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Forms ofhumaninterventioninclude supplying information and energy, physically assisting the robot and modifying the environment to suit the robot.
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Such systems carry enough fuel for their mission or can use radiant energy from their environment, and can control themselves 'intelligently' withouthumanintervention.
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However, it is still a huge amount of material, and digitising the whole would need considerable amounts of financial support andhumanintervention.
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With this procedure, we reduce the amount of in-depth linguistic analysis andhumaninterventionrequired for building a large knowledge base from domainspecific documents.
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Unfortunately, the above lines of evidence all involvehumanintervention, in the form of either environmental disturbance or direct artificial selection.
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This way, our itinerary gets generated with minimal or possibly without anyhumanintervention, unless changes to the itinerary are required.
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