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   Android science

   Android science is an interdisciplinary framework for studying human interaction and cognition based on the premise that a very humanlike robot (that is, an android) can elicit human-directed social responses in human beings.
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   Android

   An android is a robot or synthetic organism designed to look and act like a human. ... | Actroid Agalmatophilia Android science Artificial intelligence Audio-Animatronics ASIMO Cyborg Cylon | Domestic robot Droid EveR-1 Gynoid HUBO Humanoid robot MAHRU | RealDoll REEM-B Robot Robot fetishism Synthoid TOPIO Transhumanism Uncanny valley |
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   Uncanny valley

   The uncanny valley is a hypothesis regarding the field of robotics. ... Android science: Toward a new cross-disciplinary framework.
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   Richard Evans (British author)

   Richard Evans (born Manchester, United Kingdom, 1964), is author of the future-noir novel Exilium as well as two earlier books in the same series, Machine Nation and Robophobia. ... The stories take inspiration from cutting-edge android science and deal with ethical questions around machine emotions, scientific progress, slavery and the nature of humanity.
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   Android (film)

   Android is a 1982 Science fiction film directed by Aaron Lipstadt and starring Klaus Kinski. The film follows the story of a scientist and his assistant who are working on an illegal android program from their lab on a space station in orbit of the Earth.
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   Masahiro Mori

   Masahiro Mori (森 政弘; Mori Masahiro, born 1927) is a Japanese roboticist noted for his pioneering work on the emotional response of humans to non-human entities, as well as for his views on religion and robots. ... CogSci-2005 Workshop: Toward Social Mechanisms of Android Science, 106-118.
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   Project Aiko

   Project Aiko (Japanese: 愛子) is Canada's first functional female android and was developed by Le Trung, a chemist graduate from York University. ... Android Science
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   Actroid

   An Actroid is a humanoid robot with strong visual human-likeness developed by Osaka University and manufactured by Kokoro Company Ltd. (the animatronics division of Sanrio). ... Android Science (video), Discovery Channel, 24 March 2005
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   Michele Scarabelli

   She is probably best known for her role as Tenctonese Newcomer Susan Francisco on the Fox Network science fiction series Alien Nation and the 5 television movies that followed. ... played "Lt. Jenna D'Sora", a short-term girlfriend of the android science officer, Lt. Commander Data.
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    David Hanson (robotics designer)

    David Hanson is an American robotics designer and researcher, responsible for the creation of a series of realistic humanoid robots. ... “Expanding the Design Domain of Humanoid Robots”, Proc. ICCS CogSci Conference, special session on Android Science, Vancouver, 2006.

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