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Yorick Wilks
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John Benjamins Pub. Company
Language
English
Pages
315

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Subjects
Natural language processing (Computer science), Human-computer interaction, Artificial intelligence

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Close engagements with artificial companions: key social, psychological, ethical and design issues
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Table of Contents

Section I. Setting the scene: In good company? On the threshold of robotic companions / Sherry Turkle
Introducing artificial Companions / Yorick Wilks
Section II. Ethical and philosophical issues: Artificial Companions and their philosophical challenges / Luciano Floridi
Conditions for Companionhood / Stephen G. Pulman
Arius in cyberspace: Digital Companions and the limits of the person / Kieron O'Hara
Section III. Social and psychological issues: What should a Companion be like?: Conversationalists and confidants / Margaret A. Boden
Robots should be slaves / Joanna J. Bryson
Wanting the impossible: The dilemma at the heart of intimate human-robot relationships / Dylan Evans
Falling in love with a Companion / David Levy
Identifying your accompanist / Will Lowe
Look, emotion, language and behavior in a believable virtual Companion / Daniela M. Romano
New Companions / Alex Taylor, Anab Jain and Laurel Swan
On being a Victorian Companion / Yorick Wilks
Section IV. Design issues: Building a Companion: The use of affective and attentive cues in an empathic computer-based Companions / Nikolaus Bee...(et al)
GRETA: Towards an interactive conversational virtual Companion / Elisabetta Bevacqua...(et al)
Companionship is an emotional business / Roddy Cowie
Artificial Companions in society: Consulting the users / Alan Newell
Requirements for Artificial Companions: It's harder than you think / Aaron Sloman
You really need to know what your bot(s) are thinking about you / Alan FT Winfield
Section V. Special purpose Companions: A Companion for learning in everyday life / Rebecca Eynon and Chris Davies
The Maryland virtual patient as a task-oriented conversational Companion / Sergei Nirenburg
Living with robots: Ethical tradeoffs in eldercare / Noel Sharkey and Amanda Sharkey
Section VI. Afterward: Summary and discussion of the issues / Malcom Peltu and Yorick Wilks.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Amsterdamn, Philadelphia, PA
Series
Natural language processing (NLP) -- v. 8, Natural language processing (Amsterdam, Netherlands) -- v. 8.

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Dewey Decimal Class
006.3
Library of Congress
QA76.9.H85 C44115 2010

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Pagination
xxii, 315 p. :
Number of pages
315

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OL24409129M
ISBN 10
9027249946
ISBN 13
9789027249944
LCCN
2009048316
OCLC/WorldCat
467361095

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