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Answer for the clue "The field of science concerned with processes of communication and control (especially the comparison of these processes in biological and artificial systems) ", 11 letters:
cybernetics

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. (biology) the field of science concerned with processes of communication and control (especially the comparison of these processes in biological and artificial systems)

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Eno describes David's first adventure into the world of cybernetics and the making of their trilogy of albums. ▪ Ranging from Udaltsova's impassioned realism to Nussberg's cerebral cybernetics , the stylistic range of the nonconformists ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
coined 1948 by U.S. mathematician Norbert Wiener (1894-1964) from Greek kybernetes "steersman" (metaphorically "guide, governor") + -ics ; perhaps based on 1830s French cybernétique "the art of governing."\nThe future offers very little hope for those who ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Cybernetics may refer to: Cybernetics , the theory of communication and control based on regulatory feedback. This is the original definition of the term. Cybernetics: Or the Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine , a 1948 book by Norbert ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The theory/science of communication and control in the animal and the machine. 2 The art/study of governing, controlling automatic processes and communication. 3 Technology related to computers and Internet.

Usage examples of cybernetics.

Its research labs and prototype assembly shop were physically isolated, a cuboid composite building sitting at the centre of a quadrangle formed by offices and cybernetics halls.

Though Sheila was an ork, she was virgin of the cybernetics that would have given the dwarf further advantage in a fight.

Some excellent minds were put on this, both cybernetics experts and biologists, biophysicists and biochemists, medical researchers, you name it.

He, too, had traveled the country and crossed the ocean to spread the word of cybernetics in his field of neurophysiology and throughout the sciences, and early in 1951 Wiener returned the favor.

Cybernetics, its sister sciences of information theory and system theory, and their descendants in the new sciences of complexity and human communica-tion offer scientists and nonscientists alike new ways to think systematically and strategically, to solve problems, paint scenarios, and identify potential tumble spots before disaster strikes.

By the late 1950s, cybernetics was being superseded by the specialized technical fields and subdisciplines it had spawned, and Wiener himself wound up on the sidelines of his own revolution.

The lifeboats can hold several tens of thousands of people in suspension, along with all the manufacturing cybernetics necessary to establish an advanced technological human society from scratch on a new world.

Meanwhile on Shintaro the O-daiko-yan quietly continued to turn out subtly adjusted AI components, aware that at any moment it might be identified as the source of all the trouble by the small horde of robotics and cybernetics specialists who were going rapidly nutso trying to divine precisely that.

I rouble by the small horde of robotics and cybernetics specialists who were going rapidly nutso trying to divine precisely that.

Second, you people will be provided with the means to carry out your hopes for human research, involving as it does a total application of bionics and cybernetics.

And the two laboratories, bionics and cybernetics, used the code name of Slab Rock, which became the official name of the post office.

But then I discovered the potential of cybernetics, Dumuzi, and now I am no longer prey to the ills and sorrows of the flesh.

Our electronic constructs are becoming so complex that to comprehend them we must now reverse the analogizing of cybernetics and try to reason from our own mentation and behavior to theirs -- although I suppose to assign motive or purpose to them would be to enter the realm of paranoia.

The same craving also came upon the secretary of a famous author, a judge of domestic relations, a job analyst screening applicants for the United Hotel Association, an industrial designer, an efficiency engineer, the Chairman of Amalgamated Union's Grievance Committee, Titan's Superintendent of Cybernetics, a Secretary of Political Psychology, two Cabinet members, five Parliamentary Leaders, and scores of other Esper clients of Spaceland at work and at play.

Being only about to finish high school his training had gone no farther than tensor calculus, statistical mechanics, simple transfinities, generalized geometries of six dimensions, and, on the practical side, analysis for electronics, primary cybernetics and robotics, and basic design of analog computers.