{"id":18154,"date":"2020-12-21T01:16:15","date_gmt":"2020-12-21T01:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.acasinhadamatematica.pt\/?p=18154"},"modified":"2022-09-10T00:20:11","modified_gmt":"2022-09-09T23:20:11","slug":"computers-in-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.acasinhadamatematica.pt\/?p=18154","title":{"rendered":"Computers in Control"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"434\" data-attachment-id=\"18164\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.acasinhadamatematica.pt\/?attachment_id=18164\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.acasinhadamatematica.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Computers_in_Control_1_s.png\" data-orig-size=\"1416,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Computers_in_Control_1_s\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.acasinhadamatematica.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Computers_in_Control_1_s-1024x434.png\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acasinhadamatematica.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Computers_in_Control_1_s-1024x434.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.acasinhadamatematica.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Computers_in_Control_1_s-1024x434.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.acasinhadamatematica.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Computers_in_Control_1_s-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/www.acasinhadamatematica.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Computers_in_Control_1_s-768x325.png 768w, https:\/\/www.acasinhadamatematica.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Computers_in_Control_1_s.png 1416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This series examined one important aspect of computing &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Robotics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">robotics<\/a> &#8211; in other words how the computer can monitor and control things. Again there was a mix of real world examples &#8211; many from America, practical demonstrations and a &#8220;hands on&#8221; approach to coding.<\/p>\n<p>The BBC robot &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/t-lcarchive.org\/bbc-buggy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">buggy<\/a>&#8216; was marketed for d-I-y enthusiasts. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ian_McNaught-Davis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ian McNaught Davis<\/a> was again the main presenter.<\/p>\n<div class=\"meta small\"><span class=\"series-count\">1 series, 5 programmes<\/span><br><span class=\"tx-date\">First broadcast: 2<sup>nd<\/sup> March 1984<\/span><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: square;\">\n<li>Fonte: <a href=\"https:\/\/clp.bbcrewind.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BBC Computer Literacy Project 1980-1989<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/clp.bbcrewind.co.uk\/4d70db67f1bb222cf3d2a515636c19be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Computers in Control<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_48063\"  width=\"480\" height=\"270\"  data-origwidth=\"480\" data-origheight=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/?enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/www.acasinhadamatematica.pt&#038;list=PLySrmhTDWAFrn8KjSNjeMGf-fpQMuCy3B&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;hl=pt_PT&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">1. Introducing the Robot<\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"meta small\" style=\"font-size: 8pt; line-height: 1.5em !important;\"><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><span class=\"channel\">BBC2<\/span>&nbsp;<span class=\"brand-series\">Series 1 Episode 1<\/span><\/span><br><span class=\"tx-date\" style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">First broadcast 2<sup>nd<\/sup>&nbsp;March 1984, 12:30<\/span><br><span class=\"duration\" style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">Duration: 24:42<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><a title=\"Run software\" href=\"https:\/\/clp.bbcrewind.co.uk\/beeb\/5cb6513515f21c5fa0de8fd4992f34ec\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Run software from this programme<\/a><span class=\"program-count\"> (1 program)<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">An introduction to the world of robotics. 1: Introducing the Robot: A visit to the Chicago Robotics Exhibition shows how the computer has revolutionised these mechanical servants and even made domestic versions possible. IAN MCNAUGHT-DAVIS begins to look at how computers can sense what&#8217;s going on round them and then control mechanical devices. Production DAVID ALLEN and ROBIN MUDGE<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">2. Making Sense of the Real World<\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"meta small\" style=\"font-size: 8pt; line-height: 1.5em !important;\"><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><span class=\"channel\">BBC2<\/span>&nbsp;<span class=\"brand-series\">Series 1 Episode 2<\/span><\/span><br><span class=\"tx-date\" style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">First broadcast 9<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;March 1984, 12:30<\/span><br><span class=\"duration\" style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">Duration: 24:45<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><a title=\"Run software\" href=\"https:\/\/clp.bbcrewind.co.uk\/beeb\/84896f292f215ccb711582bda49a5d96\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Run software from this programme<\/a><span class=\"program-count\">&nbsp;(3 programs)<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"programme-synopsis\">\n<div id=\"wiki-84896f29-2f21-5ccb-7115-82bda49a5d96-orig_synopsis\" class=\"wiki  synopsis\" data-type=\"wysihtml5\" data-pk=\"wiki-84896f29-2f21-5ccb-7115-82bda49a5d96-orig_synopsis\" data-url=\"\/wiki\/edit\" data-escape=\"false\" data-title=\"Edit me\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">An introduction to the world of robotics. Making Sense of the Real World. How can the computer detect such widely different things as the whereabouts of a London Transport bus, fog, the length of an electronic flash or the speed of a motor? IAN MCNAUGHT -DAVIS and JOHN COLL look at a wide range of sensors which are available on the market. Production DAVID ALLEN and ROBIN MUDGE<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">3. Making Things Move<\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"meta small\" style=\"font-size: 8pt; line-height: 1.5em !important;\"><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><span class=\"channel\">BBC2<\/span>&nbsp;<span class=\"brand-series\">Series 1 Episode 3<\/span><\/span><br><span class=\"tx-date\" style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">First broadcast 16<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;March 1984, 12:29<\/span><br><span class=\"duration\" style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">Duration: 24:36<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><a title=\"Run software\" href=\"https:\/\/clp.bbcrewind.co.uk\/beeb\/778bb5cb1e9d471cdb498c80e42e5193\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Run software from this programme<\/a><span class=\"program-count\">&nbsp;(1 program)<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"programme-synopsis\">\n<div id=\"wiki-778bb5cb-1e9d-471c-db49-8c80e42e5193-orig_synopsis\" class=\"wiki  synopsis\" data-type=\"wysihtml5\" data-pk=\"wiki-778bb5cb-1e9d-471c-db49-8c80e42e5193-orig_synopsis\" data-url=\"\/wiki\/edit\" data-escape=\"false\" data-title=\"Edit me\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">An introduction to the world of robotics. 3: Making Things Move: IAN MCNAUGHT-DAVIS continues his exploration of the principles behind the use of the computer in robotics by finding out how to make things move &#8211; even using a home micro. Production DAVID ALLEN and ROBIN MUDGE<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">4. Getting it Together<\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"meta small\" style=\"font-size: 8pt; line-height: 1.5em !important;\"><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><span class=\"channel\">BBC2<\/span>&nbsp;<span class=\"brand-series\">Series 1 Episode 4<\/span><\/span><br><span class=\"tx-date\" style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">First broadcast 23<sup>rd<\/sup>&nbsp;March 1984, 12:29<\/span><br><span class=\"duration\" style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">Duration: 24:23<br><br><\/span><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"programme-synopsis\">\n<div id=\"wiki-443f3f35-4be1-1810-c4d7-23a0eef4da32-orig_synopsis\" class=\"wiki  synopsis\" data-type=\"wysihtml5\" data-pk=\"wiki-443f3f35-4be1-1810-c4d7-23a0eef4da32-orig_synopsis\" data-url=\"\/wiki\/edit\" data-escape=\"false\" data-title=\"Edit me\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">An introduction to the world of robotics. 4: Getting it Together: IAN MCNAUGHT-DAVIS looks at some of the thinking behind more complex computer-controlled devices. Production DAVID ALLEN and ROBIN MUDGE<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">5. Recognising the Obvious<\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"meta small\" style=\"font-size: 8pt; line-height: 1.5em !important;\"><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><span class=\"channel\">BBC2<\/span>&nbsp;<span class=\"brand-series\">Series 1 Episode 5<\/span><\/span><br><span class=\"tx-date\" style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">First broadcast 30<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;March 1984, 12:29<\/span><br><span class=\"duration\" style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">Duration: 24:36<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><a title=\"Run software\" href=\"https:\/\/clp.bbcrewind.co.uk\/beeb\/bb2fe68bfc6d69306da112c9515b9713\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Run software from this programme<\/a><span class=\"program-count\">&nbsp;(2 programs)<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"programme-synopsis\">\n<div id=\"wiki-bb2fe68b-fc6d-6930-6da1-12c9515b9713-orig_synopsis\" class=\"wiki  synopsis\" data-type=\"wysihtml5\" data-pk=\"wiki-bb2fe68b-fc6d-6930-6da1-12c9515b9713-orig_synopsis\" data-url=\"\/wiki\/edit\" data-escape=\"false\" data-title=\"Edit me\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">An introduction to the world of robotics 5: Recognising the Obvious : We see, hear and interpret the real world with ease. 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