Virtual Humans
Today and Tomorrow
David Burden ; Maggi Savin-Baden
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Features
Presents a comprehensive overview of this rapidly developing field
Provides an array of relevant, real-life examples from expert practitioners and researchers from around the globe in how to create the avatar body, mind, senses and ability to communicate
Intends to be broad in scope yet practical in approach, so that it can serve the needs of several different audiences, including researchers, teachers, developers and anyone with an interest in where these technologies might take us
Covers a wide variety of issues which have been neglected in other research texts; for example, definitions and taxonomies, the ethical challenges of virtual humans and issues around digital immortality
Includes numerous examples and extensive references
Part I The Landscape
Chapter 1 What are Virtual Humans?
Chapter 2 Virtual Humans and Artificial Intelligence
Part II Technology
Chapter 3 Body and Senses
Chapter 4 Mind
Chapter 5 Communication
Chapter 6 Architecture
Chapter 7 Embodiment
Chapter 8 Assembling and Assemblages
Part III Identity
Chapter 9 Digital Ethics
Chapter 10 Identity and Agency
Chapter 11 Virtual Humans for Education
Chapter 12 Digital Immortality
Chapter 13 Futures and Possibilities
Glossary
Maggi Savin-Baden is a Professor of Education at the University of Worcester