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  1. Fall and Roll (2000 Video)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at developments in Britain’s computer games industry, focusing on development of artificial intelligence in programming and the attempt to encode the laws of physics into character movement. Features...

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  2. Shakey: An Experiment in Robot Planning and Learning (197 Film)

    Producer
    Peter Hart; Nils Nilsson
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the progress of an experiment in getting a robot to plan how to achieve a new task in terms of its existing abilities. The plan, which in this case is to push a wooden cube in front of a doorway to...

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  3. Artificial Life, Virtual Reality and Real Robots (2 Parts) (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL, SECAM, NTSC). col. 2 x 90 min., 1996 sale: 40 Ecu (inclusive) each part

    Discussions focusing on computer science, mechanical and electrical engineering. 1.1: Concepts - Fractals: relations between chaos and fractals, reaturing Benoit Mandelbrot. Discusses self-similarity with...

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  4. Star Wars: Artificial Intelligence in Space (1987 Video)

    Director
    Thomas Tyrwhitt
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    An analysis of the US government’s Strategic Defence Initiative (SDI). A description of what it means, who pays for and controls it, and whether it is likely to succeed.

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  5. Computer Says Show and Beyond the Fence (2016)

    Director
    Catherine Gale
    Producer
    Catherine Gale
    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes + 130 minutes), £30.00

    Two-part documentary. This programme follows the progress of a team of scientists and musical theatre writers, who team up in an experiment: to try to work out a recipe for success in musical theatre, and...

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  6. Soul (3 Parts) (1992 Video)

    Producer
    James Burge; Nikki Stockley; Angela Tilby
    Subject
    Philosophy; Religious studies; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 3 x 50 min., 1998 sale: £29.99 (inclusive) (series)

    Series looking at new thinking in cosmology, evolution and brain sciences, observing that developments in science appear toconverge with religious ideas that are both ancient and new. 1 (producer Angela...

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  7. Mathematics and the Real World (8 Parts) (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 8 x 30-40 min.

    Part 1 MATHEMATICS AND MODELLING - Shows models ranging from the one-line slogan to graphical models. Develops understanding of modelling using mathematical models for safe driving distance, and then...

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  8. Embodied Mind, The / Basics of Nonlinear Dynamics (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL, SECAM, NTSC) col. 90 min., 1996 sale: 40 Ecu (inclusive)

    Discussions focusing on philosophy, psychology and neurology. 1 (30 min): Professor Francisco Varela on the relationships between mind and body, encompassing the theory of neural networks and the debate...

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  9. Game over: Kasparov and the Machine (2004)

    Subject
    Information technology; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £19.99

    Documentary about Garry Kasparov’s chess game in 1997 with Deep Blue, the one-and-a-half ton IBM supercomputer that won the contest. The film delves into Kasparov’s psyche as he comes to terms with a...

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  10. Visions of the Future (3 Parts) (2008)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 3 x 60 minutes), £435.00

    A series of three programmes looking at how key technology will transform life throughout the 21st century, based on the book by Michio Kaku.The programmes discuss not just the likely changes that...

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