Can machines think? Interaction and perspective taking with robots investigated via fMRI

PLoS ONE

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Krach, Sören ^a   Hegel, Frank ^b   Wrede, Britta ^b   Sagerer, Gerhard ^b   Binkofski, Ferdinand ^c,d   Kircher, Tilo ^a,e  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^e Brain Imaging Center West   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; COMPETITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MAN MACHINE INTERACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; ROBOTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE; BRAIN MAPPING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THINKING;

BRAIN MAPPING; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ROBOTICS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THINKING;

EID: 50249118114     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0002597     Document Type: Article

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