feedback loop

American  

noun

Computers, Electronics.

1. the path by which some of the output of a circuit, system, or device is returned to the input.

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Etymology

Origin of feedback loop

First recorded in 1980–85

Example Sentences

That feedback loop improves recommendation accuracy and demand forecasting, reinforcing the advantage of platforms with both online and offline reach.

From Barron's

But she said changes could impact the For You feed - which "learns from massive, cross-regional feedback loops" to surface relevant content - as well as how videos are ranked and moderated.

From BBC

That pullback was transparently in response to the market selloff, a feedback loop that shouldn’t reassure investors much: A painful drop in prices is still needed to stop him doing dumb stuff.

From The Wall Street Journal

However, this calm could create a dangerous feedback loop.

From MarketWatch

Together, these factors form a feedback loop that speeds up sea ice loss and intensifies Arctic warming.

From Science Daily