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 o…
The Open University
A short introduction to this album.
Transcript -- A short introduction to this album.
The automatic milking robot that gives cows control over when they are milked.
Transcript -- The automatic milking robot that gives cows control over when they are milked.
Transcript -- How the robotic milking system works.
From the robot milker to the robot feeder in the calf nursery.
Transcript -- From the robot milker to the robot feeder in the calf nursery.
Transcript -- Regular monitoring and emergency alerts.
Transcript -- Benefits for the cows, the farmer and his family.
Transcript -- Daniel Rozin’s wooden mirror and how it works.
Transcript -- The technology that drives the mirror.
Transcript -- Creating the mirror's building blocks.
How information from the camera is turned into a ‘reflection’ on the mirror.
Transcript -- How information from the camera is turned into a ‘reflection’ on the mirror.
Open University lecturer Bernie Clark, explains why the two examples were chosen for the T224 course.
Transcript -- Open University lecturer Bernie Clark, explains why the two examples were chosen for the T224 course.