The uncanny valley hypothesis and beyond / / topic editor, Marcus Cheetham, University Hospital Zurich and University of Zurich, Switzerland.

A field of theory and research is evolving around the question highlighted in the Uncanny Valley Hypothesis: How does high realism in anthropomorphic design influence human experience and behaviour? The Uncanny Valley Hypothesis posits that a very humanlike character or object (e.g., robot, prosthet...

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Superior document:Frontiers Research Topics
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Frontiers Research Topics
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (142 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Editorial: The Uncanny Valley Hypothesis and beyond / Marcus Cheetham
  • Is it the real deal? Perception of virtual characters versus humans: an affective cognitive neuroscience perspective / Aline W. de Borst and Beatrice de Gelder
  • A review of empirical evidence on different uncanny valley hypotheses: support for perceptual mismatch as one road to the valley of eeriness / Jari Kätsyri, Klaus Förger, Meeri Mäkäräinen and Tapio Takala
  • Stimulus-category competition, inhibition, and affective devaluation: a novel account of the uncanny valley / Anne E. Ferrey, Tyler J. Burleigh and Mark J. Fenske
  • Uncanny sociocultural categories / Jordan R. Schoenherr and Tyler J. Burleigh
  • Arousal, valence, and the uncanny valley: psychophysiological and self-report findings / Marcus Cheetham, Lingdan Wu, Paul Pauli and Lutz Jancke
  • Perceptual discrimination difficulty and familiarity in the Uncanny Valley: more like a Happy Valley / Marcus Cheetham, Pascal Suter and Lutz Jancke
  • A reappraisal of the uncanny valley: categorical perception or frequency-based sensitization? / Tyler J. Burleigh and Jordan R. Schoenherr
  • Persistence of the uncanny valley: the influence of repeated interactions and a robot's attitude on its perception / Jakub A. Złotowski, Hidenobu Sumioka, Shuichi Nishio, Dylan F. Glas, Christoph Bartneck and Hiroshi Ishiguro
  • Perception of gait patterns that deviate from normal and symmetric biped locomotion / Ismet Handžic' and Kyle B. Reed
  • Walking in the uncanny valley: importance of the attractiveness on the acceptance of a robot as a working partner Matthieu Destephe, Martim Brandao, Tatsuhiro Kishi, Massimiliano Zecca, Kenji Hashimoto and Atsuo Takanishi.