Sentences with phrase «such as an avatar»

Both philosophers have participated over the last several years in an EU project on «Virtual Embodiment and Robotic Re-Embodiment» (VERE) with a focus on illusions of embodiment, in which one has the feeling of owning and controlling a body that is not one's own, such as an avatar in VR.
I'm into heavy metal such as Avatar, Benedictum, Sepultura, Sevendust, Pantera, Sabbath, Korn, Slayer, Megadeth, SOiL, Drowning Pool, and many more.
You may have seen bioluminescence on scenes of movies such as Avatar and Nim's Island.
A firmware update will be available before the end of the year which will make the PS3 capable of reading 3D films such as Avatar on Blu - Ray.
Through playing your game, your players can become invested and passionate about different aspects of play such as their avatar, NPCs they meet, or weapons and items they like.
However, next month that is about to change as Sony has confirmed at IFA 2010 that the Blu - ray 3D update for movies will be released in October so you can watch titles such as Avatar or Toy Story 3 in 3D.

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Putting kids, teens and young adults in social scenarios such as job interviews or blind dates with avatars, they learn how to pick up on social cues and respond appropriately.
A new breed of avatar humanoid robots developed by such companies as Honda and Toyota could change the way people interact and work around the world.
Or, if you are an individual who communicates with chatbots that have been created using our services, we may collect information such as, but not limited to, your name, gender, time zone, and avatar / picture.
Gamification techniques such as a belt system, avatars, points that go towards merchandise and lastly being empowered to show off technology at events on behalf of the company.
Check off tasks to level up your avatar and unlock features such as armor, pets, skills, and even quests.
As such, the current literature on virtual humans» nonverbal cues would greatly benefit from studies that incorporate avatars that are controlled by actual people.
Advocating death or severe punishment for actions such as holy book destruction or dunking an avatar in place of a dead person may cause the «offended» in a position of appearing quite distance from his / her religious instruction and thereby sinning against one's own diety.
The American Resistance is as exquisitely multiracial as a television commercial, although it beggars the imagination (and distorts Dick's) to think that American blacks and whites would have been on good enough terms to form such a resistance in an America subservient to the Nazi and Japanese avatars of racial division and hierarchy.
Christianity, but then we should empathize with such terms as «the universal Buddha» or «the plurality of avatars
Once the survey is completed, individuals will be assigned a «food zodiac» or avatar, such as a bear, lion, or gazelle.
To find out, Kristina Caudle at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, asked 15 veterans of the online game World of Warcraft to rate how well words such as «intelligent» and «jealous» described themselves, their avatars, their best friends and their WoW guild leader, while having their brains scanned.
Motion - capture technology has created realistic non-humans, such as Gollum in The Lord of the Rings and the Na» vi in Avatar.
In Segovia's study, participants watched their virtual characters perform immoral actions, such as punching other avatars.
Brain - machine interfaces (BMIs) are computational systems that allow subjects to use their brain signals to directly control the movements of artificial devices, such as robotic arms, exoskeletons or virtual avatars.
«I think the findings have real - world applications, such as using avatars in video games to «nudge» people to increase physical activity, or getting people more comfortable with small increases in physical activity before taking on more intense physical routines,» said Peña.
Interactive exhibits allow users to get a feel for the phenomenon, such as by placing their avatars» heads in a virtual umbra.
But fly avatars won't work for every type of cancer, Cagan notes, as fruit flies do not share hormones similar to ours, so hormone - dependent diseases, such as prostate cancer, can not be recapitulated.
Indeed, some see mouse avatars as the epitome of personalized medicine and point to the handful of success stories in which such mice have revealed new treatment options for patients who'd failed to respond to traditional therapies.
Among the participants was filmmaker Jim Cameron, creator of such epics as Titanic, Terminator, and the upcoming Avatar.
Three Hong Kong's new dating service will have an array of interactive features such as creating an avatar, decorating a virtual flat and raising a virtual pet.
Your avatar can then go on a virtual date in a variety of settings, such as a restaurant or a bar.
An Online Emissary ™ may be a real person, such as another eroticads.com Member, a digital actor, an avatar or a synthespian (e.g. a computer generated «person» or «character»).
The avatars meet in one of a number of environments such as a beach bar, a café or a hip night club for a one - on - one date.
The avatars will even show emotions and move such as laughing, smiling, winking or holding hands.
Kids games such as Tag, playground games, outdoor and indoor types, hopscotch, jump rope and skipping rope rhymes Fantage is the best virtual world to chat with friends, dress up your avatar, play free games, collect pets, and complete missions!
Popular 3D titles from 20th Century Fox include Avatar and Prometheus and with older titles such as iRobot now re-mastered for 3D Blu - ray release it looks like we will be viewing more and more of our favourite 3D films at home this year.
I'd also talk to Horner for «Avatar,» while covering him for liner notes to «House of Cards,» «Jade» and the compilation album «Passions and Achievements» that featured such noteworthy collaborations as «Cocoon» and «Ransom» with Ron Howard.
In Na «vi form, every nuance of expression from Wes Studi (as Neytiri's father and clan leader), CCH Pounder (as her mother), Laz Alonso (as Neytiri's intended, a fierce warrior), Worthington, Sigourney Weaver (as the head human scientist who also has an avatar), and especially Saldana comes through, and as such are able to create not only believable characters but relationships between them.
Players will still progress through the game by firing orbs of various hues to make like - colored chains for points, but a number of exclusive differences — such as high - definition graphics, achievements, and cosmetic avatar rewards — are being folded into the proceedings.
This philosophical topic has involved different non-human figures, such as extra-terrestrials in «Invasion of the Body Snatchers» and «Avatar,» clones in «Never Let Me Go» and «The Island» and perhaps most frequently, artificial intelligence.
While such blockbuster and commercial attractions as Avatar and Up have snuck into the race, they've been consistently toppled by lesser - seen art - house films.
Sam Worthington (Avatar, Clash of the Titans) makes for such a likable fellow — he's been hard to miss lately, and his natural charisma speaks as to why.
The images in turn showcase Ready Player One «s game avatar characters placed onto backdrops for such iconic films as The Goonies, The Matrix, The Breakfast Club, Risky Business, Rambo, and Back to the Future, among others.
Raimi has assembled his own band of technical wizards and movie magicians on the project, which includes cinematographer Peter Deming («Mulholland Dr.,» «Drag Me to Hell»), two - time Academy Award ® — winning production designer Robert Stromberg («Alice in Wonderland,» «Avatar»), Oscar ® - winning film editor Bob Murawski («The Hurt Locker,» the «Spider - Man» trilogy), veteran Oscar ® - nominated costume designer Gary Jones («Spider - Man 2,» «The Talented Mr. Ripley»), visual effects Oscar ® winner Scott Stokdyk («Spider - Man 2,» «Spider - Man») and Academy Award ® — winning special makeup artist Howard Berger («The Chronicles of Narnia» series), who will create the looks of several of the unique denizens of Oz, including creatures such as the Whimsies, the Tinkers and the Winkies, as well as the ghastly look of the Wicked Witch of the West.
As far as I can see, the only reason for levelling up your rank and acquiring money is so you can purchase more clothes and such for your avataAs far as I can see, the only reason for levelling up your rank and acquiring money is so you can purchase more clothes and such for your avataas I can see, the only reason for levelling up your rank and acquiring money is so you can purchase more clothes and such for your avatar.
The man behind legendary sci - fi franchises such as Terminator and Avatar told reporters on Saturday that he's a fan of the Avengers movies, but he fears that they have dominated too much of the genre as of late.
These concerns are legitimate and have occupied a storied place in the critical academy since the publication of Edward Said's Orientalism in 1978, and certainly, the character of Tracy, the white American foreign exchange student, leading the pro-dog uprising amongst the indigenous Megasaki citizens can easily be interpreted as reflecting the white saviour trope from Hollywood films such as Blood Diamond and Avatar.
The worksheet content is converted into a game by adding things such as fun graphics, a progress bar, leveling up, sound effects, pop - up messages to indicate success or failure, badges or trophies, avatars, leaderboards, or storylines.
This article has discussed game mechanics, such as points, leaderboards and badges, avatars to convey information and feedback and interactions and animation to convey knowledge and test comprehension.
Second, in its M Sport avatar, elements such as the corona - ring daytime running lamps, the updated bumpers and the beefy proportions work well together and make for an intimidating design.
In Pet Chat, that avatar can message back and forth with another child's preapproved avatar, using prewritten statements such as «How are you?»
Dark Horse currently publishes Star Wars, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Serenity, Hellboy, Avatar, and Mass Effect, as well as exclusive digital - first series, such as Falling Skies, Prototype 2, and Dragon Age.
Zombie Crossing is an endless hopper game, similar to Crossy Road, whereby a player navigates their avatar across the landscape eating the brains of random victims all while avoiding the onslaught of obstacles, such as vehicles and trains, that block their path.
The exercise of a reader avatar is not designed to exclude people from your audience; there is no such thing as a book for everyone.
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