The problem that designers of virtual worlds face today is the difficulty in creating forms to represent in a meaningful way the diverse bundles of narratives that we have become identified with. One point of failure in avatar design is the absence of a tight coupling between user intentions/behaviors and those of his/her avatar. This [...]
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Some thoughts about identities, avatars, surrogates and video conferencing leading to video bubbles
Posted in Cognitive science, Content creation, Massive Multiplayer Environments on September 22, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Self-identity: a useful simulation in the brain
Posted in Cognitive science on January 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Experiencing "God" in the laboratory
Posted in Cognitive science on January 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Poster of eyes boost honesty
Posted in Cognitive science on January 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
How much do you trust your senses?
Posted in Cognitive science on January 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
