Sentences with phrase «on uncanny valley»

The study «pushes forward work on the uncanny valley» by showing that «it's not simply how [something] moves and how it looks, but also what you think it represents,» says Jonathan Gratch, a computer scientist at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, who was not involved with the work.

They are taking bold aim at the optimum point on the Uncanny Valley curve, and we are incredibly excited about their prospects.

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I'd love to hear your thoughts, as a consumer or as an entrepreneur, on whether you believe food tech will be subject to the Uncanny Valley phenomenon.

I would like to suggest a few follow - up experiments that might shed more light on the «uncanny valley» — the feeling of unease when faced with a humanoid robot (12 January, p 35).

On the scale of the «uncanny valley,» the humanoid robot registers a positive response with humans just before the dip into repulsion.

Redditor Mykath also has an explanation as to why the Xenoblade Chronicles X characters cause such a knee jerk reaction: «The realistic shadows don't complement the «doughy» faces and instead has a weird uncanny valley thing going on a bit.»

It doesn't help that, when fairy - sized, the visual effects department plopped their real heads on CGI bodies, culminating in some awful body horror - type uncanny valley effect.

Lucasfilm has wisely decided against using the uncanny valley CGI necromancy they did on Peter Cushing in Rogue One for Fisher, so it'll be a send - off for the character as well as a swan song for the beloved actress.

With spine - tingling sounds, pixelated baddies, and macabre - galore, Cowardly Creations» 2015 release of Uncanny Valley on Steam was a throwback to 1990s horror survival.

A side scrolling 2D retro style survival horror mystery set in an abandoned facility, Uncanny Valley tries to capture the essence of modern day horror games and tries to put a slightly different spin on it, but to put it bluntly, it just doesn't work.

I like the idea that has tried to be created here, I am someone who loves to see developers trying something a little different to what the masses are doing and if I was scoring Uncanny Valley solely on trying to be different then it would get an 8 straight away, but the problem here is that this alternative survival horror is a good idea that has been done badly and it has ended up being a broken, head scratching anti climax.

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The first video has Eren Yeager zooming to and fro demonstrating the basic abilities of the game on the aforementioned Titans — giant, naked creatures that are as far into the uncanny valley as they are unsettling.

The intricate detail — the crinkles on the brow, the subtle movements of the eyes and cheeks — on Ellie in this reveal trailer were incredible, pushing past uncanny valley and into a new territory entirely.

Sacred 3 and The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 on the PS3 or Psycho - Pass: Mandatory Happiness and Uncanny Valley on the PS Vita.

The graphics really do seem to have crossed the uncanny valley and seem to be going up the hill on the other side of human recognition.

Uncanny Valley is set for release on April 23rd 2015 on STEAM.

Uncanny Valley is coming to the Playstation 4, Xbox One, and Playstation Vita on February 7th 2017 in North America and February 8th 2017 in Europe.

-- Consequence System — Rather than failure always being greeted by death, Uncanny Valley uses a consequence system which imposes lasting effects on the player.

Liepzig's Credit 00, who put out an album titled «Game Over» earlier this year via Uncanny Valley that was described as «an electronic love letter to the romantic fantasy worlds of classic video games», shares similar views on games» osmosis - like impact.

Cons: Constant and persistent performance slowdown Pop in and long loading times Character models teeter on the edge of the uncanny valley Archery is so difficult as to be worthless Saving mechanics are archaic

Namco Bandai has always been about the goofy non-sequiturs in their fighters, including boxing kangaroos and fucking dinosaurs, but this one teeters on the edge of the uncanny valley.

The portraits on the wall take the player down the uncanny valley, unnerving and often depicting a certain Victorian exigency.

There's an mesmerizing aberration at David Zwirner Gallery, a technological siren that, once it locks its fearsome eyes on you, will drag you deep into the Uncanny Valley and feast on your brain.

Recent exhibitions include Visitors, Governor's Island, New York (2015); Cloud Cover, CCS Bard College, Hessel Museum, Annandale - on - Hudson, New York (2015); The Importance of Being a (Moving) Image, National Gallery, Prague (2015); The Great Acceleration, Taipei Biennial (2014); Phantom Limbs, Pilar Corrias Gallery, London (2014); A Minute Ago, High Art, Paris (2014); Chance Motives, SculptureCenter, New York (2013); Geographies of Contamination, David Roberts Art Foundation, London (2013); and Uncanny Valleys, Electronic Arts Intermix, New York (2013).

Lawrence Weschler, the director of the New York Institute for the Humanities at New York University and the author of many mind - altering books, including the newly released Uncanny Valley: Adventures in the Narrative, braved the elements on a monsoon - like evening to pay a visit to the Brooklyn Rail headquarters, where Rail contributor Jed Lipinski spoke with him about his life and work.

Recent projects include her solo exhibition Learning about Heraldry, Ceri Hand Gallery, United Kingdom; Pick Me Ups & Pick Ups, ICA, United Kingdom; NY — LUX, MUDAM, Luxembourg; Throw Up / On Line, House for Electronic Arts Switzerland; read the room / you've got to, S.A.L.T.S., Switzerland; Inflected Objects, Instituto Svizzero, Milan, Italy; Panda Sex, State of Concept, Greece; X&X at Oslo10, Switzerland, her most recent solo show New Waiting at Temnikova & Kasela, Tallinn, Estonia, an online comission for Inflected Objects at Instituto Svizzero in Milan, curated by Melanie Bühler, the 4th edition of the Eternal Internet Brotherhood, Uncanny Valley at Wysing Arts Centre (UK) as well as Äppärät curated by Tom Morton at Ballroom Marfa (US).

Join us on Halloween for an event that will explore some of the themes raised in Wysing's current exhibition The Uncanny Valley, with contributions from academics and artists.

Dr Poliakoff will talk about some recent and current work on the uncanny in relation to the body, and in particular the hand, as well as reviewing current cognitive accounts of the uncanny valley.

This event explore some of the themes raised in the exhibition The Uncanny Valley and includes presentations and performances across Wysing's site as well as an opportunity to see the exhibition before it closes on 8 November.

The viewer watches herself live unnaturally on the internet, but today that's come to feel normal; we've traversed the uncanny valley.

While the colours on the front camera of the Xiaomi Mi Note 2 are pleasing and it does a relatively good job of detail preservation when the autofocus manages to get a lock, the dynamic range is a bit limited, the colours lack warmth, and the beautify modes (which are enabled by default) can push things a bit too far towards the uncanny valley.

If you're still playing on these systems, you'll have access to Sacred 3 (PS3), The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 (PS3), Psycho - Pass: Mandatory Happiness (PS Vita), and Uncanny Valley (PS Vita).

Signature Edition Games announced they will be teaming up Cowardly Creations to release their survivor horror game Uncanny Valley as a physical edition on PlayStation Vita.

Today, developer Cowardly Creations announced that its survival horror game Uncanny Valley is set to launch on PS4 and PlayStation Vita on February 7th in North America, on February 8th in Europe, and on February 10th for the Xbox One.