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  2. Automation - Wikipedia

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    In 1771 Richard Arkwright invented the first fully automated spinning mill driven by water power, known at the time as the water frame. [23] An automatic flour mill was developed by Oliver Evans in 1785, making it the first completely automated industrial process. [24] [25] A flyball governor is an early example of a feedback control system. An ...

  3. Automated decision-making - Wikipedia

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    Automated decision-making involves using data as input to be analyzed within a process, model, or algorithm or for learning and generating new models. [7] ADM systems may use and connect a wide range of data types and sources depending on the goals and contexts of the system, for example, sensor data for self-driving cars and robotics, identity data for security systems, demographic and ...

  4. Vehicular automation - Wikipedia

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    An automated driving system is defined in a proposed amendment to Article 1 of the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic: (ab) "Automated driving system" refers to a vehicle system that uses both hardware and software to exercise dynamic control of a vehicle on a sustained basis.

  5. Regulation of self-driving cars - Wikipedia

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    Regulation of self-driving cars, autonomous vehicles and automated driving system is an increasingly relevant topic in the automotive industry strongly related to the success of the actual technology. Multiple countries have passed local legislation and agreed on standards for the introduction of autonomous cars.

  6. Self-driving car - Wikipedia

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    The first occurrence of the "automated" word refers to an Unece automated system, while the second refers to the British legal definition of an automated vehicle. British law interprets the meaning of "automated vehicle" based on the interpretation section related to a vehicle "driving itself" and an insured vehicle. [76]

  7. Outline of automation - Wikipedia

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    A building automation system (BAS) is an example of a distributed control system. Home automation – control system of a home. Office automation – the varied computer machinery and software used to digitally create, collect, store, manipulate, and relay office information needed for accomplishing basic tasks such as business process ...

  8. Semi-automation - Wikipedia

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    Semi-automated manufacturing processes are typically orchestrated by a computer controller which sends messages to the worker at the time in which he/she should perform a step. The controller typically waits for feedback that the human performed step has been completed via either a human-machine interface or via electronic sensors distributed ...

  9. Lights out (manufacturing) - Wikipedia

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    Lights-out manufacturing is the methodology of fully automating the production of goods at factories and other industrial facilities, such as to require no human presence on-site. Many of these factories are considered to be able to run "with the lights off," but few run exclusively lights-out production.