Wake-up robot problem
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Robotics
Robotics is the branch of technology that deals with the design, construction, operation, structural disposition, manufacture and application of robots...

, the wake-up robot problem refers to a situation where an autonomous robot
Autonomous robot
Autonomous robots are robots that can perform desired tasks in unstructured environments without continuous human guidance. Many kinds of robots have some degree of autonomy. Different robots can be autonomous in different ways...

 is carried to an arbitrary location and put to operation, and the robot must localize itself without any prior knowledge.

The wake-up robot problem is closely related to the kidnapped robot problem
Kidnapped robot problem
In robotics, the kidnapped robot problem commonly refers to a situation where an autonomous robot in operation is carried to an arbitrary location....

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