telerobotics
- noun
- /ˌtɛləˈroʊbɪtɪks/
- Specialized
- In telerobotics, operators control robots from afar, making it possible to perform tasks in remote locations.
Examples
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Telerobotics allows scientists to operate telerobotics systems in dangerous environments without being physically present.
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However, a new development in telerobotics, the "shared autonomy" technique, comes to our aid here.
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Exploration by boots is an old story that modern telerobotics has turned into a myth.
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The telerobotics rover described here incorporates many of the basic systems that we would expect a robot to include.
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You can look at the strong use of telerobotics in contemporary mining, and even in surgery by telepresence, and understand the potential.
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Telerobotics training
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Engineers sought to overcome the limitations of minimally invasive surgery by looking toward the development of more sophisticated surgical systems that would take advantage of the lessons learned in telerobotics.
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Telerobotics and teleoperation, two terms that we commonly see regarding the operation of robotic systems, may be defined as the control and operation of robots at a distance (NASA).
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This article introduces the concept of telerobotics—that is, to control a robotic system remotely using low-cost, off-the-shelf radio transmitter and receiver electronics.
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The advancements in telerobotics have made it possible to conduct surgeries from hundreds of miles away.
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Etymology
Telerobotics combines tele- meaning 'far', as in telephone and television, with robotics from robot, a word for a machine that can act. So, telerobotics is about controlling robots from far away.