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Uncanny valley as a window into predictive processing in the social brain [PDF]

open access: yesNeuropsychologia, 2018
Burcu A Ürgen   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Is The Uncanny Valley An Uncanny Cliff? [PDF]

open access: yesRO-MAN 2007 - The 16th IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, 2007
The uncanny valley theory proposed by Mori in 1970 has been a hot topic in human robot interaction research, in particular since the development of increasingly human-like androids and computer graphics. In this paper we describe an empirical study that attempts to plot Mori's hypothesized curve.
Christoph Bartneck   +3 more
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At the Edge of Presence and Absence in an Uncanny Valley: On Rimini Protokoll’s Unheimliches Tal / Uncanny Valley

open access: yesStudien zur Deutschen Sprache und Literatur, 2023
Conventional Western theatre is based on the Aristotelian notion of presence. Contemporary theatre, however, proposes an aesthetic of absence. Its orientation differs from the notion of presence found in text-centred Western theatre. This aesthetic model,
Melike Saba Akım
doaj   +1 more source

Uncanny valley for interactive social agents: An experimental study

open access: yesVirtual Reality & Intelligent Hardware, 2022
The uncanny valley hypothesis states that users might experience eerie when interacting with almost but not fully human-like artificial characters. The advancements in artificial intelligence, robotics, and computer graphics have led to life-like virtual
Nidhi Mishra   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The inversion effect on the cubic humanness-uncanniness relation in humanlike agents

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
The uncanny valley describes the typically nonlinear relation between the esthetic appeal of artificial entities and their human likeness. The effect has been attributed to specialized (configural) processing that increases sensitivity to deviations from
Alexander Diel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the Uncanny: Both Atypical Features and Category Ambiguity Provoke Aversion toward Humanlike Robots

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
Robots intended for social contexts are often designed with explicit humanlike attributes in order to facilitate their reception by (and communication with) people.
Megan K. Strait   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The uncanny valley of haptics

open access: yesScience Robotics, 2018
During virtual experiences, enhanced haptic feedback incongruent with other sensory cues can reduce subjective realism.
Christopher C. Berger   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Eerie Prostheses and Kinky Strap-Ons: Mori’s uncanny valley and ableist ideology

open access: yesBody, Space & Technology Journal, 2014
In his paper ‘The Uncanny Valley’ (1970), Masahiro Mori advises designers to avoid high degrees of human likeness in prosthetic body parts in order not to evoke uncanniness.
Daniël Ploeger
doaj   +4 more sources

Auditory traits of "own voice".

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
People perceive their recorded voice differently from their actively spoken voice. The uncanny valley theory proposes that as an object approaches humanlike characteristics, there is an increase in the sense of familiarity; however, eventually a point is
Marino Kimura, Yuko Yotsumoto
doaj   +1 more source

The uncanny valley of a virtual animal

open access: yesComputer Animation and Virtual Worlds, 2022
AbstractVirtual robots, including virtual animals, are expected to play a major role within affective and aesthetic interfaces, serious games, video instruction, and the personalization of educational instruction. Their actual impact, however, will very much depend on user perception of virtual characters as the uncanny valley hypothesis has shown that
Alexandra Sierra Rativa   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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