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Embodiment
Embodiment is an approach to Artificial Intelligence (AI) development which maintains the only way to create general intelligence like the human intellect is to use programs with 'bodies' in the physical world ? robots in essence.
See Also: Virtual Embodiment
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Lessons from Simone: Avatar Embodiment

Simone is a seminal virtual reality film, and there are several aspects of both the technology of VR and the social impact, which the film carries off very well, and which deserve to stand on their own merits. One of these is of course one part of the driving point of the film; avatar embodiment.
Robocop

An overview of the Robocop films and TV series' together with how they have much to say on the very real areas of augmented reality, embodiment and robotics. This article also serves as an index for our growing range of articles examining individual aspects of the series' and the issues they directly showcase.
Adding Arms to Autonomous Aircraft

A research effort intending to challenge the present limits of embodiment and aviation, by adding dexterous, strong and gentle arms, and hands to UAVs. These to be capable of operating on external objects mid-flight.
The Twilight Zone: The Lonely

A Twilight Zone episode from the late 1950s, comprising of a mix of substrate chauvinism, the psychology of loneliness, artificial intelligence, avatar psychology, and embodiment in one half hour long, blunt and honest package.
Large Image Display: Simone: Mocap Synthespian

A scene from the film Simone, describing the merging of human and machine elements, creating an avatar embodiment which is half her human operator, and half artificially sourced. A scene showing something that is all too realistic, and very likely to occur for real.
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(04/06/2009)
21 August 2009 - 21 August 2009
University of Geneva, Switzerland
"As machines get to be more and more like men, men will come to be more like machines" Joseph Krutch
The Swiss Center for Affective Sci...
(12/03/2014)
March 15th 2014 - March 22nd 2014
Brides-les-Bains, France
The European Winter Conference on Brain Research (EWCBR) has a long and successful history. First organized in 1981 by Stylianos Nicolaïdis together with colle...
(06/10/2008)
19-21 July 2009
Town and Country Resort & Convention Center, San Diego, USA
The HCI International 2009 jointly with the affiliated Conference, held under one management and one Registration, invite you to San Diego, Ca...
(11/07/2010)
Twitter, the social media site founded in 2006, still has its share of haters. But more and more serious writers have embraced it as a viable forum for short writing. We're not talking about links, random shout-outs or celebrity spoutings,...
(20/11/2011)
The sound of the roar of a big cat is unique, a loud, deep bellowed roar that is the product of their unique larynx structure. Like with everything else in avatar design and embodiment, if you wish to duplicate something virtually, it is es...