model-controlled program

noun
UK /ˈmɒd.əl kənˈtrəʊld ˈprəʊ.ɡræm/
US /ˈmɑː.dəl kənˈtroʊld ˈproʊ.ɡræm/

A computer program that follows rules made by a model to decide what to do.

The robot uses a model-controlled program to choose its next move.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Software whose actions are shaped by a mathematical model rather than fixed instructions.

Engineers tested the model-controlled program to see how the car would react.

3. A system where a trained model decides the steps the program takes.

The game's characters move because of a model-controlled program.

4. A program that adjusts its behavior based on predictions from a model.

The weather app is a model-controlled program that updates its forecast.