automatic control
collocation in Englishmeaningsofautomaticandcontrol
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automatic
adjective
uk/ˌɔː.təˈmæt.ɪk/us/ˌɑː.t̬əˈmæt̬.ɪk/
An automatic machine or device is able to operate independently of ...
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control
noun
uk/kənˈtrəʊl/us/kənˈtroʊl/
the act of controlling something or someone, or the power to ...
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(Definition ofautomaticandcontrolfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Attention to action: willed andautomaticcontrolof behaviour.
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Attention to action : willed andautomaticcontrolof behavior.
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The position and orientation of the robot are used for theautomaticcontrolof its trajectory.
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In theautomaticcontrolterminology, it corresponds to set- point control, also referred as regulation.
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Recently, two control modes have been developed for the prototype: the manual mode and theautomaticcontrolmode.
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These tools are particularly useful in the study of dynamic systems in general, and specially inautomaticcontrol.
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In theautomaticcontrolmode, an overhead vision system is adopted to control the robot fish in a closed loop.
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Surely they cannot expect anyautomaticcontrol.
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These systems obviously naturally lead on to totallyautomaticcontrol.
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It is introducing, as againstautomaticcontrol, conscious direction.
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Another application area is to "intelligent houses" where the operation of the services, including perhaps the reordering of supplies, may be under centralautomaticcontrol.
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System 4 also provided the vital link between volitional andautomaticcontrolor, in the case of industrial management, between centralised or decentralised regulation.
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About 20-25 undergraduate and 8-12 graduate students per year do their thesis project in the field ofautomaticcontrol.
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This would allow theautomaticcontrolto inflate the airbags in different combinations, and the airbags in one, two or simultaneous stages according to the perceived need.
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With driverless road vehicles (fullautomaticcontrol), or in their semi-automatic version, we are interested in the vehicle global stability when driving along a winding road.
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In industry the word is generally used to cover mechanisation andautomaticcontrol.
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It is cheaper and cleaner, and lends itself readily toautomaticcontrol.
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Is that entirely underautomaticcontrolor entirely under manual control, or is either optional?
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We had anautomaticcontrolwhich worked without all these difficult overtones.
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We are getting more efficient schemes for theautomaticcontrolof fuel consumption.
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They have in common a continuously increasing complexity which makes more and more difficult the needed integration of issues raised byautomaticcontrol, sensor data processing and computer science areas.
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When a good dynamic performance and a precise positioning of the moving platform under high load are required, the dynamic model of the robot is important for itsautomaticcontrol.
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Repeater stations generally operate underautomaticcontrol.
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