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Digital Formations Bogserier

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  • Android, Assembled

    The Explicit and Implicit Anatomy of Social Robots

    Redigeret af Jaime Banks ...
    Serier Bog 126 - Digital Formations
    Android, Assembled unpacks the phenomenon of social robots—not as monolithic machines but as sociotechnical assemblages, pieced together from bodily features (like heads and sensors) and the elements we read into them (like gender and authority). Each chapter explores the philosophical, theoretical, empirical, or technical understanding of discrete robot components to offer a deeper look into how ... Læs mere

    384,45 kr.

  • Avatar, Assembled

    The Social and Technical Anatomy of Digital Bodies

    Redigeret af Jaime Banks ...
    Serier Bog 106 - Digital Formations
    Avatar, Assembled is a curated volume that unpacks videogame and virtual world avatars—not as a monolithic phenomenon (as they are usually framed) but as sociotechnical assemblages, pieced together from social (human-like) features like voice and gesture to technical (machine-like) features like graphics and glitches. Each chapter accounts for the empirical, theoretical, technical, and popular ... Læs mere

    510,33 kr.

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  • Moral Machines

    Teaching Robots Right from Wrong

    af Wendell Wallach, Colin Allen ...
    Computers are already approving financial transactions, controlling electrical supplies, and driving trains. Soon, service robots will be taking care of the elderly in their homes, and military robots will have their own targeting and firing protocols. Colin Allen and Wendell Wallach argue that as robots take on more and more responsibility, they must be programmed with moral decision-making ... Læs mere

    240,45 kr.

  • Robot Ethics 2.0

    From Autonomous Cars to Artificial Intelligence

    Redigeret af Patrick Lin, Keith Abney, Ryan Jenkins ...
    The robot population is rising on Earth and other planets. (Mars is inhabited entirely by robots.) As robots slip into more domains of human life--from the operating room to the bedroom--they take on our morally important tasks and decisions, as well as create new risks from psychological to physical. This makes it all the more urgent to study their ethical, legal, and policy impacts. To help the ... Læs mere

    192,35 kr.

  • Videogames

    af James Newman ...
    In the few decades since they first blipped their way onto television screens, videogames have become one of the most culturally, socially and economically significant media forms. Newman’s volume considers how we might approach videogames as media texts to be read, experiences to be played and played with, systems and simulations to be decoded and interrogated, and performances to be captured, ... Læs mere

    505,74 kr.

  • Communication in the Age of Virtual Reality

    Redigeret af Frank Biocca, Mark R. Levy ...
    Serier serie Routledge Communication Series
    This volume addresses virtual reality (VR) -- a tantalizing communication medium whose essence challenges our most deeply held notions of what communication is or can be. The editors have gathered an expert team of engineers, social scientists, and cultural theorists for the first extensive treatment of human communication in this exciting medium.The first part introduces the reader to VR's state ... Læs mere

    871,68 kr.

  • An Introduction to Game Studies

    af Frans Mayra ...
    An Introduction to Game Studies is the first introductory textbook for students of game studies. It provides a conceptual overview of the cultural, social and economic significance of computer and video games and traces the history of game culture and the emergence of game studies as a field of research.Key concepts and theories are illustrated with discussion of games taken from different ... Læs mere

    793,49 kr.

  • The Video Game Theory Reader 2

    Redigeret af Bernard Perron, Mark J.P. Wolf ...
    The Video Game Theory Reader 2 picks up where the first Video Game Theory Reader (Routledge, 2003) left off, with a group of leading scholars turning their attention to next-generation platforms-the Nintendo Wii, the PlayStation 3, the Xbox 360-and to new issues in the rapidly expanding field of video games studies. The contributors are some of the most renowned scholars working on video games ... Læs mere

    581,08 kr.

  • Gameworld Interfaces

    af Kristine Jorgensen ...
    An investigation into computer game interfaces, both naturalistic and symbolic, and the distinction between gameworlds and other kinds of fictional worlds.Computer games usually take one of two approaches to presenting game information to players. A game might offer information naturalistically, as part of the game's imaginary universe; or it might augment the world of the game with overlays, ... Læs mere

    211,36 kr.

  • In-Game

    From Immersion to Incorporation

    af Gordon Calleja ...
    An investigation of what makes digital games engaging to players and a reexamination of the concept of immersion.Digital games offer a vast range of engaging experiences, from the serene exploration of beautifully rendered landscapes to the deeply cognitive challenges presented by strategic simulations to the adrenaline rush of competitive team-based shoot-outs. Digital games enable experiences ... Læs mere

    211,36 kr.

  • How to Grow a Robot

    Developing Human-Friendly, Social AI

    af Mark H. Lee ...
    A computer science expert reveals how we can make robots more human-like, friendly, and engaging with a robotics approach inspired by developmental psychology.Most robots are not very friendly. They vacuum the rug, mow the lawn, dispose of bombs, even perform surgery—but they aren’t good conversationalists. It’s difficult to make eye contact. If the future promises more human-robot collaboration ... Læs mere

    184,11 kr.

  • Living with Robots

    What Every Anxious Human Needs to Know

    af Ruth Aylett, Patricia A. Vargas ...
    THE TRUTH ABOUT ROBOTS: Two robotics experts look beyond the hype, offering a lively and accessible guide to what robots can (and can’t) do.There’s a lot of hype about robots; some of it is scary and some of it utopian. In this accessible book, two robotics experts reveal the truth about what robots can and can’t do, how they work, and what we can reasonably expect their future capabilities to be. ... Læs mere

    129,49 kr.