backstepping

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A technique for designing stabilizing controls for a special recursive class of nonlinear dynamical systems.
2. noun A gradual backward movement of organisms or a sedimentary environment caused by changes in environmental factors.

Similar words

backtracking backjumping adaptive-control function superstabilization backoff backjump dancing links backpropagation walkback feedforward control

Often followed by

of and design approach control procedure