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Actor & Avatar : A Scientific and Artistic Catalog / / ed. by Dieter Mersch, Miriam Laura Loertscher, Lorena Kegel, Anton Rey, Thomas Grunwald, Jörg Sternagel
Actor & Avatar : A Scientific and Artistic Catalog / / ed. by Dieter Mersch, Miriam Laura Loertscher, Lorena Kegel, Anton Rey, Thomas Grunwald, Jörg Sternagel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bielefeld : , : transcript Verlag, , [2023]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (312 p.)
Disciplina 006.7
Soggetto topico Avatars (Virtual reality)
Puppets
Robots
PHILOSOPHY / General
Soggetto non controllato Avatars
Film
Media Philosophy
Media Studies
Media Theory
Media
Neuroscientific Investigations on Perception
Philosophy
Technological Others
ISBN 3-8394-6761-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- I. Avatars -- The Avatar -- Prosthethics. Replacement and Exchange -- Avatarhood and Selfhood -- The Self and Its Avatars in Neuropsychiatry -- The Secret Behind the Actor-and-Avatar Fmri-Study -- Avatar’s Faces in EEG -- “Doppeltgänger”. Body Doubles, or the Shadow and His Ego -- The Avatar’s Body in Game Spaces -- The AIS Have It? Hacking into the AI Avatar Dream -- II. Actors -- The Mask -- Creating My Digital Self -- The Birth of a Digital Actor -- Humanizing Virtual People -- Double Trouble. Digital Avatars on Stage -- In Conversation with Neil Newbon -- Facing Characters. A Volumetric Intelligence Framework -- A New Geometry of the Eye. The Curious Case of Brad Pitt -- On Ali Moini’s Avatar Hacking -- “Tears of Truth” -- III. Dolls, Puppets & Uncanny Tracks -- Get into The Uncanny Valley -- The Mechanical Bride and the Ambivalent Pleasures of the Uncanny -- The Mechanical Bride. Realdolls as Companions and Accessible Objects -- Promethean Shame? Pandora Reframes: Elena Dorfman’s Origin of the New World -- The Artist’s Statement -- Encounters of the Uncanny Kind at the Origin of the New World -- Face Fracking -- Sophia’s Smile. The Challenges of a Humanoid Citizen -- I Married a Puppet -- IV. Digital Encounters -- Mask, Face, Countenance -- A Brief Avatar-Network Theory -- Puppets, Pets or Deputies. On the Relationship between Actors and Avatars -- Engaging Consciousness. Time and Duration in Holly Bynoe’s Compounds -- Emotional Ambivalences. Loving and Hating a Tamagotchi -- Consciousness Performed -- Artificial Intelligence. Traditional Expectations and a New Category of Machines -- The Eyes Have It. The Problem of the Avatar Gaze -- What is Koinōnia under Technological Conditions? -- Appendix -- Pictures of the Research Project -- Authors -- Subtexte
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Bielefeld : , : transcript Verlag, , [2023]
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Actor & Avatar : A Scientific and Artistic Catalog / / ed. by Dieter Mersch, Miriam Laura Loertscher, Lorena Kegel, Anton Rey, Thomas Grunwald, Jörg Sternagel
Actor & Avatar : A Scientific and Artistic Catalog / / ed. by Dieter Mersch, Miriam Laura Loertscher, Lorena Kegel, Anton Rey, Thomas Grunwald, Jörg Sternagel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bielefeld : , : transcript Verlag, , [2023]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (312 p.)
Disciplina 006.7
Soggetto topico Avatars (Virtual reality)
Puppets
Robots
PHILOSOPHY / General
Soggetto non controllato Avatars
Film
Media Philosophy
Media Studies
Media Theory
Media
Neuroscientific Investigations on Perception
Philosophy
Technological Others
ISBN 3-8394-6761-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- I. Avatars -- The Avatar -- Prosthethics. Replacement and Exchange -- Avatarhood and Selfhood -- The Self and Its Avatars in Neuropsychiatry -- The Secret Behind the Actor-and-Avatar Fmri-Study -- Avatar’s Faces in EEG -- “Doppeltgänger”. Body Doubles, or the Shadow and His Ego -- The Avatar’s Body in Game Spaces -- The AIS Have It? Hacking into the AI Avatar Dream -- II. Actors -- The Mask -- Creating My Digital Self -- The Birth of a Digital Actor -- Humanizing Virtual People -- Double Trouble. Digital Avatars on Stage -- In Conversation with Neil Newbon -- Facing Characters. A Volumetric Intelligence Framework -- A New Geometry of the Eye. The Curious Case of Brad Pitt -- On Ali Moini’s Avatar Hacking -- “Tears of Truth” -- III. Dolls, Puppets & Uncanny Tracks -- Get into The Uncanny Valley -- The Mechanical Bride and the Ambivalent Pleasures of the Uncanny -- The Mechanical Bride. Realdolls as Companions and Accessible Objects -- Promethean Shame? Pandora Reframes: Elena Dorfman’s Origin of the New World -- The Artist’s Statement -- Encounters of the Uncanny Kind at the Origin of the New World -- Face Fracking -- Sophia’s Smile. The Challenges of a Humanoid Citizen -- I Married a Puppet -- IV. Digital Encounters -- Mask, Face, Countenance -- A Brief Avatar-Network Theory -- Puppets, Pets or Deputies. On the Relationship between Actors and Avatars -- Engaging Consciousness. Time and Duration in Holly Bynoe’s Compounds -- Emotional Ambivalences. Loving and Hating a Tamagotchi -- Consciousness Performed -- Artificial Intelligence. Traditional Expectations and a New Category of Machines -- The Eyes Have It. The Problem of the Avatar Gaze -- What is Koinōnia under Technological Conditions? -- Appendix -- Pictures of the Research Project -- Authors -- Subtexte
Record Nr. UNISA-996543163003316
Bielefeld : , : transcript Verlag, , [2023]
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Avatars in networked virtual environments
Avatars in networked virtual environments
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Place of publication not identified], : Wiley, 1999
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (273 pages)
Disciplina 006.7
Soggetto topico Avatars (Virtual reality)
Shared virtual environments
Interactive multimedia
Engineering & Applied Sciences
Computer Science
ISBN 1-280-55514-9
9786610555147
0-470-85217-8
0-470-84176-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910146061103321
[Place of publication not identified], : Wiley, 1999
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Creating second lives : community, identity and spatiality as constructions of the virtual / / edited by Astrid Ensslin and Eben Muse
Creating second lives : community, identity and spatiality as constructions of the virtual / / edited by Astrid Ensslin and Eben Muse
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 006.8
Altri autori (Persone) EnsslinAstrid
MuseEben J
Collana Routledge studies in new media and cyberculture
Soggetto topico Human-computer interaction
Virtual reality
Online social networks
Online identities
Second Life (Game) - Social aspects
Avatars (Virtual reality)
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-15136-7
1-136-80928-7
9786613151360
0-203-82857-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction / Eben Muse and Astrid Ensslin -- Creating second communities. Liberate your avatar: the revolution will be socially networked / Paul Sermon and Charlotte Gould -- An imagined community of avatars : a theoretical interrogation of "Second life" as nation through the lens of Benedict Anderson's imagined communities / Kevin Miguel Sherman -- Programming processes: controlling "second lives" / Elizabeth Burgess -- Creating second identities. Embodiment and gender identity in virtual worlds: reconfiguring our "volatile bodies" / Sonia Fizek and Monika Wasilewska -- The body of the avatar: constructing human presence in virtual worlds / Denise Doyle -- The grips of fantasy: the construction of female characters in and beyond virtual game worlds / Isamar Carrillo Masso -- Creating second spaces. Second chances: depictions of the natural world in "Second life" / Joseph S. Clark -- Avatar needs and the remediation of architecture in "Second life" / Astrid Ensslin -- The event of space: defining place in a virtual landscape / Eben Muse -- Afterword / Tom Boellstorff.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910461332203321
New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
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Creating second lives : community, identity and spatiality as constructions of the virtual / / edited by Astrid Ensslin and Eben Muse
Creating second lives : community, identity and spatiality as constructions of the virtual / / edited by Astrid Ensslin and Eben Muse
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 006.8
Altri autori (Persone) EnsslinAstrid
MuseEben J
Collana Routledge studies in new media and cyberculture
Soggetto topico Human-computer interaction
Virtual reality
Online social networks
Online identities
Second Life (Game) - Social aspects
Avatars (Virtual reality)
ISBN 1-283-15136-7
1-136-80928-7
9786613151360
0-203-82857-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction / Eben Muse and Astrid Ensslin -- Creating second communities. Liberate your avatar: the revolution will be socially networked / Paul Sermon and Charlotte Gould -- An imagined community of avatars : a theoretical interrogation of "Second life" as nation through the lens of Benedict Anderson's imagined communities / Kevin Miguel Sherman -- Programming processes: controlling "second lives" / Elizabeth Burgess -- Creating second identities. Embodiment and gender identity in virtual worlds: reconfiguring our "volatile bodies" / Sonia Fizek and Monika Wasilewska -- The body of the avatar: constructing human presence in virtual worlds / Denise Doyle -- The grips of fantasy: the construction of female characters in and beyond virtual game worlds / Isamar Carrillo Masso -- Creating second spaces. Second chances: depictions of the natural world in "Second life" / Joseph S. Clark -- Avatar needs and the remediation of architecture in "Second life" / Astrid Ensslin -- The event of space: defining place in a virtual landscape / Eben Muse -- Afterword / Tom Boellstorff.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789563803321
New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Creating second lives : community, identity and spatiality as constructions of the virtual / / edited by Astrid Ensslin and Eben Muse
Creating second lives : community, identity and spatiality as constructions of the virtual / / edited by Astrid Ensslin and Eben Muse
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 006.8
Altri autori (Persone) EnsslinAstrid
MuseEben J
Collana Routledge studies in new media and cyberculture
Soggetto topico Human-computer interaction
Virtual reality
Online social networks
Online identities
Second Life (Game) - Social aspects
Avatars (Virtual reality)
ISBN 1-283-15136-7
1-136-80928-7
9786613151360
0-203-82857-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction / Eben Muse and Astrid Ensslin -- Creating second communities. Liberate your avatar: the revolution will be socially networked / Paul Sermon and Charlotte Gould -- An imagined community of avatars : a theoretical interrogation of "Second life" as nation through the lens of Benedict Anderson's imagined communities / Kevin Miguel Sherman -- Programming processes: controlling "second lives" / Elizabeth Burgess -- Creating second identities. Embodiment and gender identity in virtual worlds: reconfiguring our "volatile bodies" / Sonia Fizek and Monika Wasilewska -- The body of the avatar: constructing human presence in virtual worlds / Denise Doyle -- The grips of fantasy: the construction of female characters in and beyond virtual game worlds / Isamar Carrillo Masso -- Creating second spaces. Second chances: depictions of the natural world in "Second life" / Joseph S. Clark -- Avatar needs and the remediation of architecture in "Second life" / Astrid Ensslin -- The event of space: defining place in a virtual landscape / Eben Muse -- Afterword / Tom Boellstorff.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910811373003321
New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
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Online virtual worlds [[electronic resource] ] : applications and avatars in a user-generated medium : hearing before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second session, April 1, 2008
Online virtual worlds [[electronic resource] ] : applications and avatars in a user-generated medium : hearing before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second session, April 1, 2008
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (v, 82 pages) : illustrations
Soggetto topico Virtual reality - Social aspects
Second Life (Game) - Social aspects
Avatars (Virtual reality)
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Online virtual worlds
Record Nr. UNINA-9910699225603321
Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2008
Materiale a stampa
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The Second Life Herald [[electronic resource] ] : the virtual tabloid that witnessed the dawn of the metaverse / / Peter Ludlow and Mark Wallace
The Second Life Herald [[electronic resource] ] : the virtual tabloid that witnessed the dawn of the metaverse / / Peter Ludlow and Mark Wallace
Autore Ludlow Peter <1957->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, MA, : The MIT Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (312 p.)
Disciplina 794.8
Altri autori (Persone) WallaceM <1955-> (Mark)
Soggetto topico Second Life (Game)
Avatars (Virtual reality)
Tabloid newspapers - Computer programs
Shared virtual environments
Internet
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-09917-5
9786612099175
0-262-27863-4
1-4356-0602-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452100403321
Ludlow Peter <1957->  
Cambridge, MA, : The MIT Press, 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The Second Life Herald [[electronic resource] ] : the virtual tabloid that witnessed the dawn of the metaverse / / Peter Ludlow and Mark Wallace
The Second Life Herald [[electronic resource] ] : the virtual tabloid that witnessed the dawn of the metaverse / / Peter Ludlow and Mark Wallace
Autore Ludlow Peter <1957->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, MA, : The MIT Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (312 p.)
Disciplina 794.8
Altri autori (Persone) WallaceM <1955-> (Mark)
Soggetto topico Second Life (Game)
Avatars (Virtual reality)
Tabloid newspapers - Computer programs
Shared virtual environments
Internet
ISBN 1-282-09917-5
9786612099175
0-262-27863-4
1-4356-0602-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The death of Urizenus -- Inside the virtual world -- Slinging bolts at the robot factory -- A day in the life of a techno-pagan newsroom -- Dollars and cyberspace -- The case of the broken jaw -- Crossing the line: scamming, griefing, and real-world crime -- Down the rabbit hole -- "Cyber me, baby!": sex, love, and software in the virtual world -- Murdered! -- Behind the pixel curtain -- Taking it to the virtual streets -- Into the code: exploits, mods, and hacks -- The resurrection of Urizenus Sklar -- The power of the virtual press -- Ruling the metaverse -- The day the grid disappeared -- The metaverse is born.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778104403321
Ludlow Peter <1957->  
Cambridge, MA, : The MIT Press, 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The Second Life Herald [[electronic resource] ] : the virtual tabloid that witnessed the dawn of the metaverse / / Peter Ludlow and Mark Wallace
The Second Life Herald [[electronic resource] ] : the virtual tabloid that witnessed the dawn of the metaverse / / Peter Ludlow and Mark Wallace
Autore Ludlow Peter <1957->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, MA, : The MIT Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (312 p.)
Disciplina 794.8
Altri autori (Persone) WallaceM <1955-> (Mark)
Soggetto topico Second Life (Game)
Avatars (Virtual reality)
Tabloid newspapers - Computer programs
Shared virtual environments
Internet
ISBN 1-282-09917-5
9786612099175
0-262-27863-4
1-4356-0602-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The death of Urizenus -- Inside the virtual world -- Slinging bolts at the robot factory -- A day in the life of a techno-pagan newsroom -- Dollars and cyberspace -- The case of the broken jaw -- Crossing the line: scamming, griefing, and real-world crime -- Down the rabbit hole -- "Cyber me, baby!": sex, love, and software in the virtual world -- Murdered! -- Behind the pixel curtain -- Taking it to the virtual streets -- Into the code: exploits, mods, and hacks -- The resurrection of Urizenus Sklar -- The power of the virtual press -- Ruling the metaverse -- The day the grid disappeared -- The metaverse is born.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910809424703321
Ludlow Peter <1957->  
Cambridge, MA, : The MIT Press, 2007
Materiale a stampa
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