As a teenager, Stanley took to the game of chess, introduced to him by his father and quickly became a skilled player. Chess would become an important device in later years, often as a tool for dealing with defiant and difficult actors, but also as an artistic motif in his films. ... Motion control is where a computer and robotic mounts control the movement of a camera so that the same movement can be exactly replicated again and again for special effects shooting. ... The film 2001 featured the logos of Pam-Am, Hilton Hotels, Bell telephones, and IBM computers. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The prize was awarded to this trio of economists due to their use of non-cooperative games like chess and poker to help understand complex economic issues. ... This move was mainly due to a better environment for computer research in experimental game theory. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate