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List of fictional robots and androids

Known as: List of fictional robots & androids, Famous Fictional Robots, Robots in science fiction 
Robots and androids have frequently been depicted or described in works of fiction. The word "robot" itself comes from a work of fiction, Karel Čapek… Expand
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2017
2017
The depiction of cyborgs and robots in science fiction literature and movies
In dieser Diplomarbeit wird die Darstellung von Robotern und Cyborgs in Science-Fiction Literatur und Film untersucht. Um diese… Expand
2017
2017
Exoskeletons, Transhumanism, and Culture: Performing Superhuman Feats
Arecent trend in blockbuster science fiction film is the depiction of characters wearing exoskeletons<sup>1</sup that enable them… Expand
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2016
2016
Bringing robotics into formal education using the Thymio open source hardware robot
Mobile robots are valuable tools for education because of both the enthusiasm they raise and the multidisciplinary nature of… Expand
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2013
2013
Intelligence Technology for Robots That Think [Application Notes]
The ability to think has been one of the most fascinating features of robots in science fiction since the introduction of the… Expand
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2013
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2013
The Good, The Bad, The Weird: Audience Evaluation of a "Real" Robot in Relation to Science Fiction and Mass Media
When researchers develop robots based on a user-centered design approach, two important questions might emerge: How does the… Expand
2010
2010
God in the Machine: Perceptions and Portrayals of Mechanical Kami in Japanese Anime
Robots are an increasingly common staple of realistic science fiction. Summer blockbuster movies warn us of the dangers of giving… Expand
2009
2009
Disarticulating the Artificial Female
Disarticulating the Artificial Female* Allison de Fren Connecticut College Center for Arts & Technology New London, CT 06320… Expand
2009
2009
Fact, Fiction and Family Tradition: The Life of Edward Partridge (1793-1840), The First Bishop of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Fact, Fiction and Family Tradition: The Life of Edward Partridge (1793-1840), The First Bishop of The Church of Jesus Christ of… Expand
1994
1994
Feminist Fictional Utopias
Although the definition of. the feminist utopia is uncertain to say the least, scholars are busy discussing, writing articles… Expand
1986
1986
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