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Uncanny Valley in Children's Perception

This exploratory study investigates children’s perceptions of robot faces varying in human-likeness to examine whether an uncanny valley effect can be observed in childhood.
John Dorsch, Robin Kopecky
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Electrophysiological Correlates of the Uncanny Valley

The present study investigated the electrophysiological correlates of the uncanny valley effect while human observers viewed pictures of various robot faces.
Maemi Jane Bautista, Motonori Yamaguchi, Ian P. Daly   +2 more
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Moral Uncanny Valley – a replication study

The primary objective of this study is to investigate if moral evaluations could be influenced by what has been referred to as the "Moral uncanny valley effect." This effect states that humans and non-uncanny robots in the same way see moral judgments ...
Yulie Harbers
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Empowering design solutions for orbital epitheses, avoiding the uncanny valley

, 2018
: Current humanlike orbital epitheses are unnoticeable from afar. When bystanders come closer and discover the epithesis, they often react distressed. This can be explained by the uncanny valley effect.
Julie Snykers, Yvonne Motzkus, Vaes, Kristof, Snykers, Julie, Marieke Van Camp, Kristof Vaes, Van Camp, Marieke, Motzkus, Yvonne   +7 more
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More Realistic, More Better? How Anthropomorphic Images of Virtual Influencers Impact the Purchase Intentions of Consumers

Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research
A growing number of enterprises are using virtual influencers on livestreaming e-commerce platforms to extend the duration for which live streamers stay online.
Siyu Pan, Zhouyao Qin, Yiwei Zhang
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Human-robot collaboration through theomorphic interaction models and secure cloud AI: A comprehensive review

Telematics and Informatics Reports
This study redefines human-robot collaboration (HRC) by introducing theomorphic robots—robotic systems embedded with cultural and symbolic design elements—and enhancing them through AI-driven and cloud-enabled solutions that prioritize ethical and ...
Wasim Ahmad, Sunawar Khan, Naila Sammar Naz, Fahad Ahmed, Tariq Shahzad, Afsha BiBi, Muhammad Adnan Khan, Tehseen Mazhar   +7 more
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AESTHETIC APPEAL OF ROBOTIC LIMB INTERACTIONS AND EFFECTS ON DESIGN AND FUNCTION

Journal of Industrial Design and Engineering Graphics
Prosthetic devices play an important role in rehabilitation of people with limb reduction. Although their functionality is getting closer to their human counterpart, there are some aspects regarding visual appeal that need more development.
Florin-Felix RADUICA, Ionel SIMION, Ana Maria Mihaela RUGESCU, Ioana-Catalina ENACHE, Elena IONITA   +4 more
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The Summit of Safe Horror: Defending Most Horror Films

European Journal of Analytic Philosophy
Many people regularly watch horror films. While it seems clear that sporadically watching horror films will not make us bad people, if it is the main type of media that we consume, then are we still safe?
Cara Rei Cummings-Coughlin
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A Sociocognitive Perspective of the Uncanny Valley

, 2018
The “uncanny valley” is the effect of being ‘creeped out’ by things that are very close, but not quite, human (e.g., a ventriloquist dummy). Over the past two summers, I found that intranasal administrations of oxytocin, a hormone which affects attention
Zamani, Andre
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Other race effect in the uncanny valley

The Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the Japanese Psychological Association, 2017
Ayako Saneyoshi, Kaori Inaba, Shunsuke Inomata, Yuji Sone, Yuki Hoshi, Zeinep Kilic, Bruno Laeng   +6 more
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