Open AccessInvestigating the uncanny valley for prosthetic hands
Author(s) -
Ellen Poliakoff,
Sophie H. O’Kane,
Olivia Carefoot,
Peter Kyberd,
Emma Gowen
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
prosthetics and orthotics international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.729
H-Index - 52
eISSN - 1746-1553
pISSN - 0309-3646
DOI - 10.1177/0309364617744083
Subject(s) - uncanny valley , prosthetic hand , ambiguity , task (project management) , psychology , uncanny , perception , cognitive psychology , computer science , artificial intelligence , engineering , systems engineering , neuroscience , psychoanalysis , programming language
In 1970, Mori hypothesised the existence of an 'uncanny valley', whereby stimuli falling short of being fully human are found to be creepy or eerie.
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