In search of the uncanny valley

Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering

Volumn 40 LNICST, Issue , 2010, Pages 69-78

  Pollick, Frank E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Animation; Robot; Uncanny valley

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ANIMATION; PHYSICAL DEVICES; UNCANNY VALLEY;

ANIMATION;

LANDFORMS;

EID: 84885888150     PISSN: 18678211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-12630-7_8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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