The creature was evolved in a genetic algorithm using genetic programming trees as the control systems to manipulate servo motors at each body joint.
Its control over premium programming will see it through the risky early years of digital television.
But after the quiz show scandals of the late 1950s, networks took control of their programming and generally confined sponsors to 60-second spots.
Aside from mechanical challenges, what was missing that may have spurred personal robotics development was a dedicated programming language specifically for robot control and communication.
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Although, most channels are bundled together, pay-TV companies may move towards more personalized programming packages in the future to control costs for the subscribers.
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You also have access to the programming guide, and a full remote control for familiar navigation.
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Consequently, service providers are looking to drop sports programming from lower-end packages to control costs for customers.
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The phone also acts like a remote control device for search and programming.
The capitalplanning and investment control process includes all stages of capital programming, including planning, budgeting, procurement, management, and assessment.
In addition to the Iris Hub, this kit includes a thermostat which makes programming simple with an intuitive user interface and remote control of home settings through the Iris app.
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The joint-venture will control all rights to EPIX's programming.
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It has posted the code used to control the Arduino - written in the Java programming language - on its blog.
Not only do you have to take control of the binary decisions (booleans in programming terms), but you have to limit the flows of information into your brain.
Far from the safe world of family entertainment, television has become like the internet - carrying thousands of channels of unregulated programming - which no one is able to monitor or control.
Such expense control will help the company offset the impact of rising programming costs.
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The new features were apparently demoed during an "informal party" held by Verizon Communications CIO Shaygan Kheradpir, and include various applications that are tied to live programming, some Facebook and YouTube integration, and the ability to control the DVR from your cellphone, to name a few things.
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"We are giving them a feature they want and that gives them more control, " said David Shull, Dish senior vice president of programming, in a statement.
Allow one company to have so much control, and you'll be left with a bland uniformity of programming.
We have stability control to stop spinouts and rollovers and satellite radio with 100 stations and fresh programming.
Recent developments for a robotics programming language include Microsoft Robotics Developer Studio (MRDS), a Windows-based environment for robot control and simulation.
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In this age of consumer control, brand marketers and traditional ad agencies are actually leading their marketing efforts with event-based programming, and then turning that footage into TV spots.
When the next election rolled around and the memory cards were plugged into the server for programming, that infected server could then spread a virus to all the memory cards, allowing a hacker to control an entire precinct's machines.
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