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FLAC, the Florida Automatic Computer, was an early digital electronic computer built for the United States Air Force at Patrick Air Force Base (PAFB) in
Florida_Automatic_Computer
Topics referred to by the same term
Legal Advice Centres, an Irish organization Florida Automatic Computer, an early digital electronic computer Striplin FLAC, an ultralight aircraft, where
FLAC_(disambiguation)
American software company
its name to Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP), and began using punched card machines, check printing machines, and mainframe computers. ADP went public
ADP_(company)
American computing vendor
Concurrent Computer Corporation was an American computer company, in existence from 1985 to 2017, that made real-time computing and parallel processing
Concurrent Computer Corporation
Concurrent_Computer_Corporation
Topics referred to by the same term
under Queen Victoria John MacNeill, mechanical engineer for the Florida Automatic Computer John MacNeill, football player, see list of Michigan State Spartans
John_MacNeill
American academic (1926–2012)
Film Input to Digital Automatic Computer (FIDAC), which automated the analysis of chromosomes; the invention of the Automatic Computerized Transverse
Robert_Ledley
Computer science researcher in artificial intelligence
Patrick John Hayes (born 21 August 1944) is a British computer scientist who lives and works in the United States. He is a Senior Research Scientist Emeritus
Pat_Hayes
American computer scientist
(born April 25, 1956) is a French-American researcher and professor of computer science, in particular of artificial intelligence and natural language
Gregory_Grefenstette
Technology capable of matching a face from an image against a database of faces
advanced human–computer interaction, video surveillance, law enforcement, passenger screening, decisions on employment and housing, and automatic indexing of
Facial_recognition_system
Application of computing technology in music
Computer music is the application of computing technology in music composition, to help human composers create new music or to have computers independently
Computer_music
American computer hardware subsidiary of Dell Inc.
Corporation is an American computer hardware subsidiary brand of Dell. Their product range is dedicated to gaming computers and accessories, which can
Alienware
American computer scientist and educator
American computer scientist, researcher, designer, educator, and a pioneer of virtual reality (VR). She is known for inventing the cave automatic virtual
Carolina_Cruz-Neira
Types, methods and safety
Automatic train operation (ATO) is a method of operating trains automatically where the driver is not required or is required for supervision at most
Automatic_train_operation
Mainframe computer system
(Programmed Logic for Automatic Teaching Operations), also known as Project Plato and Project PLATO, was the first generalized computer-assisted instruction
PLATO_(computer_system)
Mass shooting in Florida, U.S.
2025, a mass shooting occurred on the campus of Florida State University (FSU) in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. Two university employees were killed
2025 Florida State University shooting
2025_Florida_State_University_shooting
Public university in Fort Myers, Florida, US
Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) is a public university in Lee County, Florida, United States. Located near Fort Myers, it is part of the State University
Florida_Gulf_Coast_University
American industrial company
two threat to privacy and communications on the Internet. The "Harris Automatic Press Company" was founded by Alfred S. Harris in Niles, Ohio, in 1895
Harris_Corporation
Optical character recognition technology
Automatic number-plate recognition (ANPR; see also other names below) is a technology that uses optical character recognition on images to read vehicle
Automatic number-plate recognition
Automatic_number-plate_recognition
American computer scientist
Randy K. Avent is an American computer scientist and academic administrator. He is the inaugural President of Florida Polytechnic University. In 2015
Randy_Avent
Computational navigational technique used by robots and autonomous vehicles
Simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) is a process where a computer constructs or updates a map of an unknown environment while simultaneously keeping
Simultaneous localization and mapping
Simultaneous_localization_and_mapping
Large numeric or alphanumeric display used to convey information
Conlon Hialeah Park, Florida installation by ATM Bob Doran, The First Automatic Totalisator, The Rutherford Journal. Automatic Totalisators Ltd in Australia
Tote_board
U.S. naval officer and computer scientist (1906–1992)
on the Harvard Mark I computer. She is credited with writing the first computer manual, "A Manual of Operation for the Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator
Grace_Hopper
Type of multi-speed motor vehicle transmission
A semi-automatic transmission is a multiple-speed transmission where part of its operation is automated (typically the actuation of the clutch), but the
Semi-automatic_transmission
Incidents involving multiple victims of firearm violence
used in mass shootings in the United States, including semi-automatic handguns, semi-automatic rifles, revolvers, and shotguns. Of the 172 events from 1966
Mass shootings in the United States
Mass_shootings_in_the_United_States
American physicist
that could do much of the tedious work for him. This computer was originally called the ASCC (Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator) and later renamed
Howard_H._Aiken
alma mater (University of Florida) to become Dean of the College of Engineering and Eckis Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. During his tenure
Pramod_P._Khargonekar
American mass murderer (1986–2016)
in a mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, on June 12, 2016, before he was killed in a shootout with the local police
Omar_Mateen
American politician
(born 1985) is an Iraq war veteran, computer programmer, and former Libertarian candidate for US Senate in Florida in 2016. After serving in the Army,
Paul_Stanton_(politician)
1960 paper by J. C. R. Licklider
wall display, and automatic speech production and recognition. At the time, acoustics represented one way a number of budding computer scientists entered
Man–Computer_Symbiosis
American inventor and mathematician
Encyclopædia Britannica at the age of 5 and was the youngest ever graduate of Florida Atlantic University at the age of 15. Stern's father, the scholar Aaron
Edith_Stern
Sri Lankan / American computer and data scientist
Louiqa Raschid (born March 17, 1958, in Sri Lanka) is a computer scientist in the USA who specializes in data base management and data science with applications
Louiqa_Raschid
American computer scientist
Bonnie Jean Dorr is an American computer scientist specializing in natural language processing, machine translation, automatic summarization, social computing
Bonnie_Dorr
Artificial intelligence researcher, author
intelligence researcher, author, and former professor of computer science at the University of Central Florida known for creating the Neuroevolution of augmenting
Kenneth_Stanley
Tracking system using transceivers on ships
The automatic identification system (AIS) is an automatic tracking system that uses transponders on ships and is used by vessel traffic services (VTS)
Automatic identification system
Automatic_identification_system
Railway rolling stock manufacturer
ATACS ATMS Automatic train control Automatic train operation Automatic train protection Automatic Train Protection (United Kingdom) Automatic train stop
Siemens_Mobility
at a stage called "wishcraft". Anyone she wishes to be near her will automatically appear. Phyllis tells Endora she thinks Sam and Darrin are fighting
List_of_Bewitched_episodes
Type of crime based in computer networks
March 1999, the Melissa worm infected a document on a victim's computer, then automatically emailed that document and a copy of the virus to other people
Cybercrime
Lottery of the U.S. state of Florida
The Florida Lottery is the government-operated lottery of the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2022[update], the lottery offers eleven terminal-generated
Florida_Lottery
Edition of USA college basketball tournament
(Hosts: Butler University, Midwestern Collegiate Conference) There were 26 automatic bids awarded to the tournament - of these, 23 were given to the winners
1991 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
1991_NCAA_Division_I_men's_basketball_tournament
the Florida count was. Bush led the election-night vote count in Florida by 1,784 votes. The small margin produced an automatic recount under Florida state
2000 United States presidential election recount in Florida
2000_United_States_presidential_election_recount_in_Florida
Vehicle operated with reduced or no human input on public roads
automate specific driving features such as Forward Collision Warning (FCW), Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Lane Keeping Assistance
Self-driving_car
Mass shooting in Florida, U.S.
rampage in Hialeah, Florida". CBS News. July 27, 2013. Retrieved July 28, 2013. Kevin Gray (July 30, 2013). "Miami gunman downloaded computer files on explosives
2013_Hialeah_shooting
Computing resource shared by concurrent users
"How to consider a computer" in Automatic Control Magazine , Bob Bemer outlined the economic reasons for using one large computer shared among multiple
Time-sharing
American businessman and inventor (1955–2011)
personal computer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s, Jobs co-founded Apple Inc. with his early business partner Steve Wozniak as Apple Computer Company
Steve_Jobs
Group of top-level American college football conferences
Wisconsin 19 2013 Orange Bowl: Florida State 31, Northern Illinois (MAC) 10 Of these appearances, all were via automatic qualifying bids, except Boise
Power_conferences
American computer scientist
Kenneth M. Ford is an American computer scientist who is the Founder & CEO Emeritus of the Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition (IHMC), a
Kenneth_M._Ford
Hardware used in Tesla autonomous driving systems
system ("ADAS") for Tesla vehicles, uses a suite of sensors and an onboard computer. It has undergone several hardware changes and versions since 2014, most
Tesla_Autopilot_hardware
recognition (LPR) company based in Oldsmar, Florida. The company's camera agnostic software uses a video camera and computer to identify and record license plates
PlateSmart
Ltd. Legal Department: Privacy Team 7665 Corporate Center Drive Miami, Florida 33126 - The office location is outside of the Miami city limits: Miami-Dade
List_of_S&P_500_companies
Weapon technology company
offered its first product in January 2013 and a second, the AR Series semi-automatic smart rifle, in January 2014. Variants of the company's bolt-action rifles
TrackingPoint
Egyptian terrorist and 9/11 hijacker (1968–2001)
people he was from the United Arab Emirates. During his flight training in Florida, he claimed to be a member of the Saudi royal family. Mohamed Atta was
Mohamed_Atta
American businessman (born 1944)
mathematics and also first encountered computer design. He then moved to Berkeley, California, and began his career as a computer programmer for several different
Larry_Ellison
Argentine American mathematician
Sciences, and Journal of Computer and Systems Sciences, and is a former board member of SIAM Review, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Systems and Control
Eduardo_D._Sontag
American networking company
American networking company that began as a manufacturer of modems and other computer networking and telephony hardware. The company was founded by two MIT graduates
Zoom_Telephonics
Class of train protection systems for railways
Automatic train control (ATC) is a general class of train protection systems for railways that involves a speed control mechanism in response to external
Automatic_train_control
Device used to connect telephone circuits to establish calls between users
century before wider adoption of the electromechanical automatic telephone exchange. The automatic exchange, invented by Almon Strowger in 1888, has replaced
Telephone_switchboard
Gatling-type machine gun
GAU-12 Equalizer Fisher, Edward B. (1 June 1972). "2.2 GAU-7/A Design, II Computer Simulation Development". Basic design analysis of GAU-7/A telescoped ammunition
GAU-7_cannon
Type of vacuum cleaner for swimming pools
Cleaner". Two years later, the "Automatic Swimming Pool Cleaner" was created by Andrew L. Pansini; it was the first truly automatic pool cleaner and was touted
Automated_pool_cleaner
School shooting in Tennessee, U.S.
have retrieved a weapon there. The handgun was a 9mm Taurus G2C semi-automatic pistol. The shooting began at 11:09 a.m. when Henderson confronted 16-year-old
2025 Antioch High School shooting
2025_Antioch_High_School_shooting
Soviet and Russian spacecraft navigation system
a manual deorbit burn if the automatic systems failed to work.[citation needed] The IMP was a genuine mechanical computer. From the sole solenoid actuator's
Voskhod Spacecraft "Globus" IMP navigation instrument
Voskhod_Spacecraft_"Globus"_IMP_navigation_instrument
Medical imaging procedure
X-ray measurements taken from different angles are then processed on a computer using tomographic reconstruction algorithms to produce tomographic (cross-sectional)
CT_scan
American computer scientist and microcomputer entrepreneur (1942–1994)
of a binary recompiler: XLT86. (1981) The first computer interface for video disks to allow automatic nonlinear playback, presaging today's interactive
Gary_Kildall
Subset of artificial intelligence
employee and pioneer in the field of computer gaming and artificial intelligence. The synonym self-teaching computers was also used during this time period
Machine_learning
American murderer (born 1989)
father, mother, and brother Cody in the head at their home in Chuluota, Florida, while attempting to stage it as a murder-suicide committed by his brother
Grant_Amato
1997 robbery and shootout in Los Angeles
two other banks previously, using similar methods involving using their automatic rifles to get past security doors, taking control of the entire bank,
North_Hollywood_shootout
Art genre
produce digital computer art and animation on 35-mm microfilm. Still images were drawn on the face plate of the cathode ray tube and automatically photographed
Computer_art
Interdisciplinary field
Feature Analysis for Automatic Schizophrenia and Alzheimer's Disease Classification" (PDF). Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention
Medical_image_computing
2018 mass shooting in Florida, U.S.
students and staff at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, killing 17 people and injuring 18 others. Cruz, a former student at the
Parkland_high_school_shooting
Brazilian banking institution
38,430 banking correspondents. Bradesco customers can also use 34,859 automatic teller machines and 12,975 ATMs of the Banco24Horas, a Brazilian third-party
Banco_Bradesco
Nick apologizes to Amy and Lou. Lou hounds Jack about installing an automatic water system. Jack and Caleb try to install it themselves, but it doesn't
List_of_Heartland_episodes
Airspace monitoring and management system of the Swiss Air Force
station of the FLORIDA computing center FLORIDA Computer FLORIDA Computer FLORIDA Computer FLORIDA operational center FLORIDA RADAR EX- FLORIDA operational
FLORIDA Airspace monitoring and management system
FLORIDA_Airspace_monitoring_and_management_system
American mathematician
International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) Fellow "for foundational contributions to robust control and computer vision". Tannenbaum was born
Allen_Tannenbaum
Annual NCAA basketball competition
matches between the #1 seeds were one point games. The following teams were automatic qualifiers for the 2007 NIT field after losing in their respective conference
2007 National Invitation Tournament
2007_National_Invitation_Tournament
American computer scientist
International Journal of Human-Computer Studies and ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems. LaViola earned a B.S. from Florida Atlantic University in
Joseph_J._LaViola_Jr.
Optical machine-readable representation of data
(48 seconds per A4 page) A KarTrak railroad Automatic Equipment Identification label on a caboose in Florida In architecture, a building in Lingang New
Barcode
and he grew up in Florida. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in computer and information science from the University of Florida in 1981. In addition
Robert_B._Carter
American professor (born 1980)
author, professor of educational technology and computer science education at the University of Florida, where he has served since 2010. Ritzhaupt serves
Albert_Ritzhaupt
the computers available at the time. In the 1950s, games began to appear alongside early digital computers like Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator
History_of_video_games
American multinational technology company
Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator, an electromechanical computer, during World War II. It offered its first commercial stored-program computer
IBM
Interactive Poll) ranking Florida above Michigan, while the computer polls had the two teams tied for second. Michigan, which was automatically guaranteed an at-large
Bowl Championship Series controversies
Bowl_Championship_Series_controversies
American college football season
selectors such as 2017 UCF and 2024 Oregon. At season's end, three BCS Automatic Qualifying (AQ) conference teams finished the regular season with one
2003 NCAA Division I-A football season
2003_NCAA_Division_I-A_football_season
perpetrator); and the Parkland high school shooting in 2018 in Parkland, Florida, which left 17 dead. These incidents are among the deadliest school shootings
List of school shootings in the United States by death toll
List_of_school_shootings_in_the_United_States_by_death_toll
Motor Off-Road Vehicle
torque: Manual transmission: 410 N⋅m (302 lb⋅ft) automatic transmission: 460 N⋅m (339 lb⋅ft) and automatic transmission was replaced by a 5-speed Mercedes-Benz
Jeep_Wrangler_(JK)
Subset of x86 instruction set architecture for floating-point arithmetic
programmers, some compiler writers have found it complicated to construct automatic code generators that schedule x87 code effectively. Such a stack-based
X87
Japanese sports car produced 1969 to 1978
manual. A less common three-speed automatic transmission was optional from 1971 onward, and had a "Nissan full automatic" badge. Most export markets received
Nissan_Fairlady_Z_(S30)
Deadly gun battle between FBI agents and criminals
Investigation (FBI) and two armed men in what is now Pinecrest, Miami-Dade County, Florida. The two men, former U.S. Army servicemen Michael Lee Platt and William
1986_FBI_Miami_shootout
U.S. military contractor
Logic". www.rtlogic.com. "Avtec Products - RT Logic". www.avtec.com. "Automatic Redirection - Test". www.cvginc.net. Archived from the original on July
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
Kratos_Defense_&_Security_Solutions
19843 The residence hall system at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida is administered by the Department of Housing and Residence Life
University of Central Florida student housing
University_of_Central_Florida_student_housing
Requirement for most elections in the United States of America
2016, Oregon became the first state to make voter registration fully automatic (opt-out) when issuing driver licenses and ID cards, since followed by
Voter registration in the United States
Voter_registration_in_the_United_States
Autonomous car technology company
"Waypoint – Denver". Waymo. September 2, 2025. Retrieved September 2, 2025. "Florida's New Way to Ride: Waymo Opens to Everyone in Miami and Orlando". Waymo
Waymo
Artificial production of human speech
Automatic announcement A synthetic voice announcing an arriving train in Sweden. Problems playing this file? See media help. Speech synthesis is the artificial
Speech_synthesis
Suite of advanced driver-assistance system features
remains unmet. Autopilot, as initially introduced in 2014, referred to automatic parking and low-speed summoning on private property, using sensor and
Tesla_Autopilot
Uncrewed underwater vehicle with autonomous guidance system
AUV can be constructed from a microcontroller, PVC pressure housing, automatic door lock actuator, syringes, and a DPDT relay. Some participants in competitions
Autonomous_underwater_vehicle
Shooting in Moses Lake, Washington
they committed when they were under 18 years of age, could not receive automatic life terms without parole and in 2016, the court ruled that the policy
1996 Frontier Middle School shooting
1996_Frontier_Middle_School_shooting
American serial killer (born 1971)
killed many more. Todd Christopher Sampsell was born on March 7, 1971, in Florida and was raised in South Carolina and Georgia. His parents divorced when
Todd_Kohlhepp
American college football playoff series
26, No. 14 Florida State (9–4, ACC champion) 13 Thursday, January 2, 2003 – FedEx Orange Bowl: No. 4 Southern California (10–2, Automatic "3–4 Rule")
Bowl_Championship_Series
Space Museum John Vincent Atanasoff, inventor of the first automatic electronic digital computer C. D. Atkins, co-creator of frozen orange juice concentrate
List of University of Florida alumni
List_of_University_of_Florida_alumni
2016 mass shooting in Florida, U.S.
and wounded 58 in a mass shooting at Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, United States. Pulse was hosting a "Latin Night", and most of the victims
Pulse_nightclub_shooting
Spring 2026 cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station
Spacewalk equipment: 128 kg (282 lb) Vehicle hardware: 469 kg (1,034 lb) Computer resources: 84 kg (185 lb) Unpressurized payload: 816 kg (1,799 lb) CLARREO
SpaceX_CRS-34
County agency of Hillsborough County, Florida
(HCSO) is the primary law enforcement agency for Hillsborough County, Florida, and is responsible for law enforcement services for the 888 square miles
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
Hillsborough_County_Sheriff's_Office
FLORIDA AUTOMATIC-COMPUTER
FLORIDA AUTOMATIC-COMPUTER
Girl/Female
Australian, Italian, Spanish
Flower
Male
Romanian
Romanian form of Roman Latin Florian, FLORIN means "flower."
Female
English
Latin name derived from the word gloria, GLORIA means "glory."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, French, German, Latin, Spanish
Flowery; Flourishing; Blooming; Feast of Flowers
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Florrie, FLORI means "flower."Â
Girl/Female
French American Latin Spanish
Flower.
Girl/Female
Australian, Romanian
Flower
Female
English
Diminutive form of Latin Lora ("sorrowful"), LORINA means "little sorrowful one."
Female
Icelandic
 Scandinavian form of Icelandic FrÃða, FRIDA means "peace." Compare with another form of Frida.
Girl/Female
Australian, French, German, Latin, Romanian, Swiss
In Bloom; Florence; Blooming
Female
English
English elaborated form of Roman Latin Flora, FLORINDA means "flower."
Girl/Female
Latin
Fortuna.
Female
English
Variant spelling of Middle English Elfreda, ELFRIDA means "elfin strength."
Female
Hungarian
 Hungarian form of German Frieda, FRIDA means "peaceful ruler." Compare with another form of Frida.
Female
English
 Roman Latin name FLORA means "flower." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of flowers and spring. Compare with another form of Flora.
Female
Italian
Feminine form of Italian Floriano, FLORIANA means "flower."
Female
Esperanto
Esperanto name GLORINDA means "worthy of glory."
Female
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Latin Lora, LORITA means "sorrowful."Â
Female
Gypsy/Romani
 Romani name perhaps derived from the Romanian word Floarea, FLORICA means "flower."Â
Girl/Female
French Latin
Flower.
FLORIDA AUTOMATIC-COMPUTER
FLORIDA AUTOMATIC-COMPUTER
Boy/Male
Hawaiian
Valuable.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements saba, of uncertain meaning + rīc ‘power’, which was introduced into England by the Normans in the form Savaric.A Savary from the Limousin region of France is documented in Neuville, Quebec, in 1683.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Major, Eloquent, Learned, Vivid
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Beneficent to All
Girl/Female
Tamil
The Goddess of truth
Boy/Male
Norse
Hero.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Loves God; Graceful; Goodwill; Brightness; Beautiful
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Modern, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Natural; Goddess Durga; Form of Shakshi / Shatvika
Girl/Female
Spanish
Leaving.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Celtic, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Irish, Italian, Jamaican, Norse, Norwegian, Portuguese, Scandinavian, Swedish, Swiss
God's Spear; Dear Friend; Lover of Deer; Spear of Strength; Divine Strength
FLORIDA AUTOMATIC-COMPUTER
FLORIDA AUTOMATIC-COMPUTER
FLORIDA AUTOMATIC-COMPUTER
FLORIDA AUTOMATIC-COMPUTER
FLORIDA AUTOMATIC-COMPUTER
a.
Not voluntary; not depending on the will; mechanical; as, automatic movements or functions.
n.
The musical setting of a gloria.
n.
One who writes a flora, or an account of plants.
a.
Embellished with flowers of rhetoric; enriched to excess with figures; excessively ornate; as, a florid style; florid eloquence.
n.
A small, footless, burrowing, snakelike lizard (Rhineura Floridana) allied to Amphisbaena, native of Florida; -- so called because it leaves its burrows after a thundershower.
a.
Bright in color; flushed with red; of a lively reddish color; as, a florid countenance.
n.
A silver coin of Florence, first struck in the twelfth century, and noted for its beauty. The name is given to different coins in different countries. The florin of England, first minted in 1849, is worth two shillings, or about 48 cents; the florin of the Netherlands, about 40 cents; of Austria, about 36 cents.
adv.
In a florid manner.
pl.
of Automaton
a.
Automatic.
n.
The black grouper of Florida and Texas.
n. pl.
A subclass of algae including all the red or purplish seaweeds; the Rhodospermeae of many authors; -- so called from the rosy or florid color of most of the species.
n.
A doxology (beginning Gloria Patri, Glory be to the Father), sung or said at the end of the Psalms in the service of the Roman Catholic and other churches.
a.
Alt. of Automatical
a.
Pertaining to, or produced by, an automaton; of the nature of an automaton; self-acting or self-regulating under fixed conditions; -- esp. applied to machinery or devices in which certain things formerly or usually done by hand are done by the machine or device itself; as, the automatic feed of a lathe; automatic gas lighting; an automatic engine or switch; an automatic mouse.
n.
A portion of the Mass (Gloria in Excelsis Deo, Glory be to God on high), and also of the communion service in some churches. In the Episcopal Church the version in English is used.
n.
A fresh-water tortoise (Pseudemus concinna) of Florida.
n.
The state or quality of being automatic; the power of self-moving; automatic, mechanical, or involuntary action. (Metaph.) A theory as to the activity of matter.
adv.
In an automatic manner.