micromouse

English

Etymology

micro- +‎ mouse

Noun

micromouse (plural micromice)

  1. A small, autonomous robot mouse used in a competition to solve a maze
    • 2016 February 10, “Intelligence-Augmented Rat Cyborgs in Maze Solving”, in PLOS ONE‎, →DOI:
      A typical demonstration of machine’s navigation abilities is the micromouse competition, in which a small rat-like mechanical robot explores a 16×16 maze.

Usage notes
  • Capitalized, as Micromouse, is the competition itself.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.