closed-loop programming

noun
UK /kləʊzd luːp ˈprəʊɡræmɪŋ/
US /kloʊzd luːp ˈproʊɡræmɪŋ/

Closed-loop programming is when a computer checks what happens and fixes itself to do better.

The robot used closed-loop programming to steer back on track when it drifted.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A control method where the system continuously measures its output and adjusts its input to reach a target.

The thermostat uses closed-loop programming to keep the room at 20 degrees.

3. Software design that uses test results to automatically improve or adjust its own behavior.

Their closed-loop programming pipeline retrains the model whenever accuracy drops.

4. A manufacturing approach where machines adjust based on live sensor data during production.

Closed-loop programming on the assembly line reduced defects by catching errors instantly.