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Presentation on Alan Turing’s “Computing Machinery and Intelligence”

Posted on November 23, 2018

Cognitive Science & Psychology: Mind, Brain and Behaviour

Context Each week during the Cognitive Science & Psychology: Mind, Brain and Behaviour course, teams must present a philosophic or scientific text and its author, and another must use another text to confute the presentation. For this debate, our team had to present Turing’s Computing Machinery and Intelligence, and our opponents had to use Searle’s Minds, […]

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Myo armband

Posted on October 31, 2018

Advanced Interface Design

During our presentation, our professor Martí Sànchez-Fibla was assisted by Sergi Jordà. During discussions, he suggested we should try to use the Myo armband to detect the position of the arm in relation to the tennis racquet. He graciously offered to lend us his. While this device would have been greatly useful, it is no […]

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Introduction for the court trial on the concept of presence

Posted on October 25, 2018

Interaction Models

This week, our interaction models class was conducted in a different way: [The class will be in the form of] a court trial to analyse the controversy around the notion of PRESENCE in AMVR research and development and hence determine whether we may consider it a valid concept or not. My responsibility was to introduce […]

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