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Avoiding the uncanny valley in virtual character design

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ID8118015
AuthorsValentin Schwind (0000-0002-5072-8775, University of Stuttgart, corresponding author), Katrin Wolf (0000-0001-5363-4910, HAW Hamburg), Niels Henze (0000-0002-5702-6290, University of Regensburg)
Year2018
Volume25
Issue5
Pages45-49
Publication date2018-08-22
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
Venueinteractions (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1072-5520 • E-ISSN: 1558-3449
PublisherAssociation for Computing Machinery (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1145/3236673
OpenAlexW2888343911
LanguageEN
Citations received11
References cited6

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Aesthetics · Art · Art history · Character (mathematics · Citation · Library science · Uncanny · Uncanny valley · World Wide Web · Computer Science · Engineering · Innovative Human-Technology Interaction · Social Robot Interaction and HRI · Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts · Artificial Intelligence

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Citation span2021 - 2026 (6)
Highly citedNo

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