Tag: Virtual Human
Virtual Confederates product line launches
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We are pleased to announce the launch of our inaugural product line: the Virtual Confederate line of applications. The Virtual Confederate line is targeted to the scientific community. We have trained our Virtual Humans to play roles in experiments that require additional people controlled by the investigator, i.e. to work as confederates. The initial applications…
Psychoinformatics 2015
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]I’m am currently at a new conference called ‘Psychoinformatics: where Psychology meets Informatics‘. The conference is about the interfaces between Psychology and Computer Science. This is very much the space I have been working in for the last number of years, so it should be interesting. I’m giving four talks during the course of the…
The Virtual Human
Under the right conditions avatars become more than just the pixels of which they are made. They are Virtual Humans… Avatars are computer generated puppets. Unlike their physical puppet counterparts, avatars only exist as pixels on a screen. Avatars representation a being, just as a puppet, though often notably more realistic in appearance. Since they…