collision detection

Definitions

Computing

• noun the detecting and reporting of the coincidence of two actions or events

Electronics

• Any mechanism employed to detect collisions (1).
• In robotics, mechanisms utilized to detect collisions (2). For instance, the use of contact sensors.
• The mechanisms by which networks, such as Ethernet, detect collisions (3).

Nearby Definitions of “collision detection”

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Contexts for “collision detection”

4 definitions in context
• Computing
• Electronics