In February 1996, after three hours, world chess champion Gary Kasparov loses the first game of a six-game match against Deep Blue, an IBM computer capable of evaluating 200 million moves per second. However, Kasparov was still able to gain three wins and two draws and win the match.

Können Computer denken?

Mechanical Turk

Spielmechanik als Bedeutungsträger

Conway's Game of Life

1. Any live cell with fewer than two live neighbours dies, as if caused by under-population.


2. Any live cell with two or three live neighbours lives on to the next generation.


3. Any live cell with more than three live neighbours dies, as if by overcrowding.


4. Any dead cell with exactly three live neighbours becomes a live cell, as if by reproduction.

Was ist Code?

.... .- .-.. .-.. ---

Signal >

Encoder - - - - - - > Decoder

> Signal

Code als Befehl / Algorithmus

Von A nach B

Gehe am Supermarkt links

An der dritten Strasse rechts

Dann bis zum Bahnhof und Du bist am Ziel

var amZiel = false;
var amSupermarktVorbei = false;

while (!amZiel) {

  moveForward();

  if (passedBuilding() == "supermarkt") {

      rotate(left);
      amSupermarktVorbei = true;
  }

  if(amSupermarktVorbei) {
    if(countStreets() == 2){
      rotate(right);
    }
  }

  if (passedBuilding() == "bahnhof") {
    amZiel = true;
  }

}

Ein Algorithmus ist eine aus endlich vielen Schritten bestehende eindeutige Handlungsvorschrift zur Lösung eines Problems oder einer Klasse von Problemen.

Binary Code
0010101010001
Executable