Autonomous robot Robotics
noun phrase
Definition: A robot that performs behaviors or tasks with a high degree of autonomy; in practical AI/robotics usage, it is designed to interact with its environment and operate for extended periods with minimal or no human intervention [Anglo-Russian AI & Robotics Dictionary 2022; Bakanach 2023/2024].
Example in context: “As shown in Fig. 6E, Han et al. (2012) developed an autonomous robot for harvesting strawberries cultivated in a tabletop system.” [Zhang et al. 2024]
Related terms: autonomous mobile robot; self-guiding robot; mobile robot; autonomous agent