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What have computers got to do with cows? Can a wooden mirror help us understand the computing behind digital image capture? Neil Rowse is the first dairy farmer in the UK to use a computerised system that gives cows control over when they are milked, and allows him to remotely monitor the welfare of individual animals. Daniel Rozin has created an computer operated mirror made from 835 tilting wooden tiles. With the help of a digital camera and a ...Read More

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Computer technology: robo...

11 Feb 2010 | 01 min 03 secs

Computer technology:...

11 Feb 2010 | 01 min 03 secs

The cows that milk themse...

15 May 2008 | 01 min 42 secs

The cows that milk t...

15 May 2008 | 01 min 42 secs

Tempting the cows into th...

15 May 2008 | 03 mins 47 secs

Tempting the cows in...

15 May 2008 | 03 mins 47 secs

Feeding the babies

15 May 2008 | 43 secs

Feeding the babies

15 May 2008 | 43 secs

Keeping check on the cows

15 May 2008 | 01 min 48 secs

Keeping check on the...

15 May 2008 | 01 min 48 secs

Why go robotic?

15 May 2008 | 54 secs

Why go robotic?

15 May 2008 | 54 secs

Mirrors as interactive ar...

15 May 2008 | 02 mins 13 secs

Mirrors as interacti...

15 May 2008 | 02 mins 13 secs

Behind the mirror

15 May 2008 | 01 min 55 secs

Behind the mirror

15 May 2008 | 01 min 55 secs

Creating the prototype

15 May 2008 | 01 min 53 secs

Creating the prototy...

15 May 2008 | 01 min 53 secs

From image to display

15 May 2008 | 01 min 17 secs

From image to displa...

15 May 2008 | 01 min 17 secs

Why milking and mirrors?

15 May 2008 | 19 mins 52 secs

Why milking and mirr...

15 May 2008 | 19 mins 52 secs

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