Emulation Computerphile

Summary

The number of virtual machines has swelled due to cloud computing & changes to the X86 processor, but what are Virtual ... A teenager in his bedroom playing Global Thermonuclear War 'online' via his IMSAI 8080 in the classic movie War Games - Jason ... The PDP1 was a groundbreaking computer from the 1950's - but where does it fit into computing history and how would you use it ... Enigma is known as the WWII cipher, but how does it hold up in 2021? Dr Mike Pound implemented it and shows how it stacks up ... Hello guys and gals, it's me Mutahar again! This time we take a look at what appears to be The Bit Blit algorithm dates back to Xerox PARC, but was famously used to sell the Amiga home computer among others. Dr Steve ... 30 years ago, Acorn Computers switched on their first ever processor, the Acorn RISC Machine, or ARM. Now, they power 95% of ... Play around with one of the first Von Neumann machines (well, in simulation!) Professor Brailsford shows us what EDSAC was ... RISC processors kept things simple, but when do you need to make your hardware more complicated and when can you leave it ... "If your name's not down, you're not coming in!" - How the CPU's "Bouncer" keeps some memory off-limits. Matt Godbolt continues ... Dicussing implementation with Professor Brailsford. Professor Brailsford emailed me after we recorded this to say that of course ... Using the example of a flight simulator to discuss the complexities of coding a multi-player game. What data do you send? Turing Machines are the basis of modern computing, but what actually is a Turing Machine? Assistant Professor Mark Jago ...