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Record 1 1992-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Response Systems (Electronic Instrumentation)
  • Adaptive Automated Systems
DEF

Illumination that can be varied automatically to extract more visual information from the scene; for example, by turning lamps on and off, by adjusting brightness, by projecting a pattern on objects in the scene, or by changing the color of the illumination.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes cybernétiques de réaction
  • Systèmes automatiques adaptatifs

Spanish

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