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Category processing and the human likeness dimension of the Uncanny Valley Hypothesis: Eye-tracking data

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2013
The Uncanny Valley Hypothesis (Mori, 1970) predicts that perceptual difficulty distinguishing between a humanlike object (e.g., lifelike prosthetic hand, mannequin) and its human counterpart evokes negative affect.
Marcus eCheetham   +4 more
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The Human Takes It All: Humanlike Synthesized Voices Are Perceived as Less Eerie and More Likable. Evidence From a Subjective Ratings Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurorobotics, 2020
Background: The increasing involvement of social robots in human lives raises the question as to how humans perceive social robots. Little is known about human perception of synthesized voices.Aim: To investigate which synthesized voice parameters ...
Katharina Kühne   +2 more
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Almost Alive: Robots and Androids

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Dynamics, 2022
Life-likeness is a property that can be used both to deceive people that a robot is more intelligent than it is or to facilitate the natural communication with humans.
Christian Balkenius, Birger Johansson
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EEG theta and Mu oscillations during perception of human and robot actions. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The perception of others' actions supports important skills such as communication, intention understanding, and empathy. Are mechanisms of action processing in the human brain specifically tuned to process biological agents?
Ishiguro, Hiroshi   +4 more
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Metaphor and criticism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The prevalence of colourful metaphors and figurative language in critics' descriptions of artworks has long attracted attention. Talk of ‘liquid melodies,’ ‘purple prose,’ ‘soaring arches,’ and the use of still more elaborate figurative descriptions, is ...
Grant, James
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Imago Dei: We are but dust and shadow

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
This article is about the imago Dei, proceeding from an ecotheological perspective. Both the ‘image of God’ and the ‘likeness of God’ are examined based on the understanding that God is a relational God.
Annelien C. Rabie-Boshoff   +1 more
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Drug repositioning for enzyme modulator based on human metabolite-likeness

open access: yesBMC Bioinformatics, 2017
Background Recently, the metabolite-likeness of the drug space has emerged and has opened a new possibility for exploring human metabolite-like candidates in drug discovery.
Yoon Hyeok Lee   +4 more
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Planning hand-arm grasping motions with human-like appearance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
© 2018 IEEE. Personal use of this material is permitted. Permission from IEEE must be obtained for all other uses, in any current or future media, including reprinting /republishing this material for advertising or promotional purposes, creating new ...
García, Néstor   +2 more
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Human dignity and education – A Protestant view

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016
Taking current discussions on the relationship between human dignity as a human right and education as his starting point the author pursues the possibility of interpreting this relationship from a Protestant perspective based on the biblical ...
Friedrich Schweitzer
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Are Biotech Crops and Conventional Crops Like Products? An Analysis Under GATT [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The transatlantic debate over the use of genetically modified organisms ( GMO s) as food products, with the US as a proponent on one side, and the European Union ( EU ) as an opponent on the other, is set to take center stage. The US has initiated formal
Wong, Julian
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