automated system
Runs without humans
An automated system is a mechanism or process that operates with minimal human intervention, following predetermined rules or instructions.
The term spans physical machinery (factory assembly lines, traffic lights) and digital processes (email filters, trading algorithms).
The automated system flagged the transaction as suspicious.
Automation implies both efficiency and removal of human judgment from routine decisions.
- robotProgrammable automated machine
- algorithmFinite problem-solving procedure
- machinePower-driven working device
- computerElectronic calculating device
- softwarePrograms directing computer operations
autopilot · mechanical · programmed · routine · efficiency · sensors · assembly line · production line · conveyor · factory · trigger · error message · real time · smart home · feedback · closed loop · loop · control
- phone termslandline, country code, area code, voicemail, caller ID
- Phone Linestoll-free, 800 number, 1-800 number, hotline, helpline
- snowmakingsnow gun, snow cannon, snowmaker, artificial snow, nucleator
automated systemmanual process
Task done by people directly
manual operation · manual labor · analog system · mechanical system · legacy system
automated systemcraftwork
Objects made with skill
handwork · hands-on approach · personalized service · handcraft · custom work
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