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rain_and_snow) wrote2009-11-07 03:58 pm
rain_and_snow) wrote2009-11-07 03:58 pm
Why robots will have emotions
I'm not sure I am entirely convinced, but it was interesting to read.
The emotional robot article here
One of those bits of gold that makes trawling through "emotion anger" on scholar.google interesting.
That, and a piece of erm, brilliance, entitled "Is patient satisfaction sensitive to changes in the quality of care?" About patients in a hospital in Tanzania. You'd ruddy well think they'd be more satistied if they were being cared for well, rather than poorly, wouldn't you! And they were given a grant to do it. That said, the part where they exploit the Hawthorne effect to do the study is pretty nice.
And, well, this
"The Holographic Principle of Mind and the Evolution of Consciousness" by Mark Germaine. All 53 pages of it.
The emotional robot article here
One of those bits of gold that makes trawling through "emotion anger" on scholar.google interesting.
That, and a piece of erm, brilliance, entitled "Is patient satisfaction sensitive to changes in the quality of care?" About patients in a hospital in Tanzania. You'd ruddy well think they'd be more satistied if they were being cared for well, rather than poorly, wouldn't you! And they were given a grant to do it. That said, the part where they exploit the Hawthorne effect to do the study is pretty nice.
And, well, this
"The Holographic Principle of Mind and the Evolution of Consciousness" by Mark Germaine. All 53 pages of it.