Computerphile

  • Iniziato: Mag 2013
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Stagione 2013
2013x1
Homemade Video Arcade Machine
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Mag 17, 2013
Nottingham Hackspace member Michael Erskine has built an arcade machine to run his favourite game from his teens - Defender.
2013x2
Follow the Cookie Trail
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Mag 21, 2013
Cookies are controversial and new laws governing them have been introduced in Europe.
2013x3
Musical Floppy Drives
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Mag 24, 2013
Floppy disk drives make sweet music, well, tuneful noises anyway. You might have seen them on YouTube before, but how do they work? Now you can find out! Featuring Alex Pinkney from the University of Nottingham's Department of Computer Science.
2013x4
The Hair Algorithm
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Mag 28, 2013
Just what is an algorithm? - Before Computerphile delves into complex computer theory, we define algorithms and how they are used in Computer Science.
2013x5
The Art of Abstraction
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Mag 31, 2013
Abstraction is at the heart of everything to do with computing. James Clewett takes us through the layers abstracting the pixels forming this text on screen from the electrons in the computer.
2013x6
Email
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Giu 05, 2013
Email is part of the daily routine for many people, but how does a computer deal with email messages? Professor Tom Rodden explains how email is processed so quickly.
2013x7
Raspberry Pi Hardware
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Giu 07, 2013
The Raspberry Pi made waves when it was announced, but what is it? How is it built and what can you do with it? Matt Lloyd, IoT engineer at Ciseco and member of Nottingham's Hackspace talks it through.
2013x8
Near to the Metal
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Giu 12, 2013
Just who chose Computer Science before it existed as an academic subject? Emeritus Professor David Brailsford talks about how he started as a computer scientist. To be continued in further videos....
2013x9
BBC B Microcomputer
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Giu 14, 2013
The BBC Microcomputer was one of the first home computers. Physicist Richard Hill explains how it inspired him.
2013x10
Getting Sorted
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Giu 18, 2013
How well sorted is your algorithm? Choosing the right method to sort numbers has a huge effect on how quickly a computer can process a task. Alex Pinkney talks about two popular sorting algorithms and how they 'scale up.'
2013x11
Compression
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Giu 21, 2013
Most of us deal with data compression on a daily basis, but what is it and how does it work? Professor David Brailsford introduces compression with regards to text and pictures.
2013x12
Quick Sort
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Giu 25, 2013
Quick Sort is a popular sorting algorithm, but how does it work? Alex continues our exploration of sorting algorithms with a quick look at quick sort.
2013x13
Hyper History and Cyber War
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Giu 28, 2013
We rely on computers day-to-day, for most of us they are no longer just a luxury. What does it mean from a philosophical view-point; to live in the age of Hyper History? Luciano Floridi .. show full overview
2013x14
Entropy in Compression
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Lug 02, 2013
What's the absolute minimum you can compress data to? - Entropy conjures up visions of chemistry and physics, but how does it apply to binary codes and computer science? Professor David Brailsford continues his discussion of compression.
2013x15
Original Elite on the BBC B
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Lug 05, 2013
Elite was one of the first computer games to use 3d wireframe graphics and procedurally generated environments. Physicist Richard Hill shows us the game and explains how it inspired him.
2013x16
Network Stacks and the Internet
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Lug 11, 2013
Surfing the web and Internet stacks.
2013x17
Circuit Board Building Robot
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Lug 16, 2013
See how a Pick and Place robot works to complete a circuit board at Ciseco. Matt Lloyd takes us on a tour to illustrate how they design and make components and add-ons for the Raspberry Pi.
2013x18
Mainframes and the Unix Revolution
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Lug 19, 2013
No internet, no networking; just a screen and a keyboard, or a pile of cards to punch holes in; mainframes were a world apart from today's smartphones and integrated circuits. Professor Brailsford remembers the Unix revolution.
2013x19
IP Addresses and the Internet
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Lug 24, 2013
IP addresses explained - what do these mysterious numbers and dots mean and how are they used? Richard Mortier explains the idea of the addresses behind the internet protocol.
2013x20
A Career in Video Games
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Lug 27, 2013
His career in games has stretched from the earliest home video games to the latest - now he wants to inspire youngsters to get involved and obtain the skills to have their own career in .. show full overview
2013x21
Error Detection and Flipping the Bits
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Lug 31, 2013
Devising codes for different weather states is all well and good, but what if the weather strikes back? Electrical storms can distort codes and noisy lines can confuse things, Professor .. show full overview
2013x22
Programming BASIC and Sorting
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Ago 04, 2013
The sights and sounds of sorting! - Alex takes inspiration from our BBC microcomputer film and combines BASIC programming with some popular sorting algorithms.
2013x23
What if the Universe is a Computer Simulation?
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Ago 05, 2013
What if the Universe is just a computer simulation? What is fundamental particles are really just "bits"?
2013x24
Birthplace of the World Wide Web
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Ago 14, 2013
CERN is a famous centre for scientific research, but it's also where the WWW was "invented". More about CERN's computing power coming soon!!!
2013x25
Punch Card Programming
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Ago 21, 2013
How did punch card systems work? Professor Brailsford delves further into the era of mainframe computing with this hands-on look at punch cards.
2013x26
Network Address Translation
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Ago 27, 2013
IPv4 ran out of space, so how are we still all looking at the internet? - NAT has the answer! - Richard Mortier explains how the IP address space was expanded upon.
2013x27
Programming Paradigms
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Ago 30, 2013
There are different styles of programming, some quite closely resemble pure mathematics. Mathematician and Computer Scientist Laurence Day compares two of them. Note: In the Java code .. show full overview
2013x28
CERN Computing Centre (and mouse farm)
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Set 06, 2013
The CERN computer grid processes the information from the world's most powerful particle accelerator. Brady gives us a tour of the heart of the operation: CERN's Tier 0.
2013x29
Error Correction
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Set 10, 2013
What good is knowing you have a problem if you can't fix it? - Professor Brailsford explains Hamming Codes and how errors can not just be detected, but also corrected.
2013x30
Home-Made Code
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Set 13, 2013
You, the Computerphile viewers sent us your code - Brady takes a first look at some of the things you sent us!
2013x31
Security of Data on Disk
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Set 17, 2013
Deleting files may not mean they're gone. Even overwriting them isn't safe. Professor Derek McAuley explains.
2013x32
Characters, Symbols and the Unicode Miracle
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Set 20, 2013
Representing symbols, characters and letters that are used worldwide is no mean feat, but unicode managed it - how? Tom Scott explains how the web has settled on a standard.
2013x33
Gesture Controls
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Set 24, 2013
How are gesture controls turned into game commands? How can these gestures aid people in rehabilitation? Nottingham Trent University's Interactive Systems Research Group show us their work with wii and kinect technologies.
2013x34
How Intelligent is Artificial Intelligence?
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Set 27, 2013
How far have we come with Artificial Intelligence? Are there intelligent machines, or have we changed the world to allow dumb machines to behave intelligently?
2013x35
Encryption and Security Agencies
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Ott 02, 2013
News stories surface every day about how National Security Agencies have broken encryption, but what is media 'hype' and what's the truth? - Richard Mortier explains.
2013x36
Virtual Machines Power the Cloud
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Ott 05, 2013
The number of virtual machines has swelled due to cloud computing & changes to the X86 processor, but what are Virtual Machines and how do they run legacy software alongside cutting edge code? Derek McAuley explains.
2013x37
Hacking Websites with SQL Injection
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Ott 09, 2013
Websites can still be hacked using SQL injection - Tom explains how sites written in PHP (and other languages too) can be vulnerable and have basic security issues.
2013x38
The Grid, CERN's Global Supercomputer
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Ott 15, 2013
CERN developed their 'Grid' before the world wide web took off. Maria and Andrzej explain how it does a lot more than just share the reams of data the Large Hadron Collider collects.
2013x39
How Huffman Trees Work
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Ott 18, 2013
How do we derive the most compact codes for a situation? Huffman Trees can help. Professor Brailsford explains how computer scientists like their trees to be upside down.
2013x40
Cracking Websites with Cross Site Scripting
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Ott 23, 2013
JavaScript is dangerous! Why? How are websites vulnerable to it? Find out about bug-bounties from Tom Scott.
2013x41
Cloud Computing (Cloudy with a Chance of Pizza)
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Ott 28, 2013
The Cloud is a term applied to seemingly anything internet related, but what is cloud computing and how is it different? Dr Taha Osman explains how cloud computing even powers pizza ordering portals.
2013x42
Elegant Compression in Text (The LZ 77 Method)
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Nov 01, 2013
Text compression methods such as LZ can reduce file sizes by up to 80%. Professor Brailsford explains the nuts and bolts of how it is done.
2013x43
Texting Cabbage with a Recorder
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Nov 06, 2013
How many words can you type if you are restricted to a musical typewriter? HackSocNotts competed in a hack-athon and came up with this! Hackathons are endurance coding events which can lead to all sorts of strange hybrid ideas becoming reality.
2013x44
Hashing Algorithms and Security
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Nov 08, 2013
Hashing Algorithms are used to ensure file authenticity, but how secure are they and why do they keep changing? Tom Scott hashes it out.
2013x45
How YouTube Works
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Nov 15, 2013
How does YouTube work and why do videos buffer? See more in the full description.
2013x46
How NOT to Store Passwords!
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Nov 20, 2013
Security of users' passwords should be at the forefront of every web developer's mind. Tom takes us through the insecure ways in which some websites deal with passwords.
2013x47
A New Golden Age of Video Games
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Nov 22, 2013
As two new games consoles are released on to the market - Ian talks about how gaming has instead been revolutionised by stealth - via smart-phones & tablets.
2013x48
A Universe of Triangles
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Nov 29, 2013
We see objects all the time and our brains decode the 3D shapes, but how do computers model these shapes and why break it all down to triangles?
2013x49
Cross Site Request Forgery
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Dic 03, 2013
If you don't secure your web forms, one mistaken click could be all it takes for your users to delete their own accounts. Tom Scott explains.
2013x50
The True Power of the Matrix (Transformations in Graphics)
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Dic 07, 2013
The Matrix" conjures visions of Keanu Reeves as Neo on the silver screen, but matrices have a very real use in manipulating 3D graphics. John Chapman explains the true power of the matrix.
2013x51
The Great 202 Jailbreak
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Dic 12, 2013
Before laser-printers, high quality print-outs were the domain of typesetters, expensive and tightly controlled. In 1979 a Bell Labs team reverse engineered one in their summer vacation. Professor Brailsford has the details.
2013x52
Triangles to Pixels
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Dic 18, 2013
How do we go from 3D representations within a computer to pixels on a screen? John Chapman has the details!
2013x53
Arduino: Hobbyist Electronics to Orbit!
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Dic 22, 2013
Arduinos are used extensively in hobbyist electronics and hacker culture, but what is an arduino & how can you use them? Joe explains how they're used in both hobby projects and space programmes....
2013x54 Ultimo episodio della stagione
The Problem with Time & Timezones
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Dic 30, 2013
A web app that works out how many seconds ago something happened. How hard can coding that be? Tom Scott explains how time twists and turns like a twisty-turny thing. It's not to be trifled with!

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