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CAPTEUR EXTEROCEPTIF [1 record]

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Record 1 2024-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Devices
  • Applications of Automation
CONT

Exteroceptive sensors acquire information from the robot's environment; for example, distance measurements, light intensity, sound amplitude. Hence exteroceptive sensor measurements are interpreted by the robot in order to extract meaningful environmental features.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs électroniques
  • Automatisation et applications
CONT

Les capteurs extéroceptifs, au même titre que les capteurs proprioceptifs, font partie intégrante de la cartographie mobile [...] un tel capteur renseigne sur l'environnement, l'état externe du véhicule mobile, ou plus généralement du robot. Ainsi, un des capteurs extéroceptifs les plus connus et l'un des plus utilisé est le GPS [système mondial de positionnement] [...]

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