robotic navigation

noun
UK /rəʊˈbɒtɪk ˌnævɪˈɡeɪʃən/
US /roʊˈbɑːtɪk ˌnævɪˈɡeɪʃən/

Robotic navigation is how a robot finds its way from one place to another.

The robot vacuum uses robotic navigation to clean every room without bumping into walls.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The technology that lets self-driving cars and drones move safely on their own.

Robotic navigation helps delivery drones avoid trees and buildings.

3. The study of how machines sense their surroundings and plan routes.

She studied robotic navigation in college to build smarter warehouse robots.

4. A robot's ability to steer through a space using maps and sensors.

The museum guide robot relies on robotic navigation to lead visitors around.