cybernetics The theoretical study of communication and control processes in biological, mechanical, and electronic systems, especially the comparison of these processes in biological and artificial systems. Cybernetics, a branch of information theory, was pioneered by Norbert Wiener. Related categories COMPUTERS, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, AND CYBERNETICS SYSTEMS THEORY Also on this site: Encyclopedia of Alternative Energy & Sustainable Living Encyclopedia of History Transport Concepts & Designs (partner site) |