feedback

Terms from Artificial Intelligence: humans at the heart of algorithms

Feedback is where an action in some way influences to original system or actor that initiated it. This happens in physical and social dynamical systems, for this see feedback phenomena. It also happens in more discrete interactions between robots, or software egents and their environments and between people and automated systems.

Used in Chap. 14: pages 205, 215; Chap. 15: pages 230, 231, 234