A good friend brought this video to my attention. I have not seen a more uncanny agent. Whoa.
Category: Research
Funding Proposals
January is a very busy month so far. We pushed out two FP7 proposals and one Marsden proposal. Lets hope that they will be accepted.
Dutch and Chinese Translation of the Godspeed Questionnaire Series
Thanks to Bram Vanderborght and his team, a Dutch and Chinese translation of the Godspeed Questionnaire Series is now available. With this measurement instrument you can assess the anthropomorphism, animacy, likeability, perceived intelligence, and perceived safety of robots. You can find a detailed description of the instrument in our article.
EURASIAPAC Project
The HIT Lab NZ is participating in the EURASIAPAC Project, funded through the European FP7 framework. Please consider contributing to our research effort by filling in our online questionnaire. We are interested in your experiences and expectations concerning European – Asian collaboration.
Scholarometer
I came across a nice tool to calculate your bibliometric indicators: Scholarometer. They take their data from Google Scholar and add some additional magic. Here are my stats: