An android is a robot or synthetic organism designed to look and act like a human, especially one with a body having a flesh-like resemblance. Until recently, androids have largely remained within the domain of science fiction, frequently seen in film and television. However, advancements in robot technology have allowed the design of functional and realistic humanoid robots
8. MECHANISMS FOR HUMANLIKE MOVEMENTS
AND REACTIONS
Acutators represent
movements of
chest,head and arms.
Function of generating
facial expressions
Dc servomotors make
un-humanlike noise.
9. TOWARD VERY HUMANLIKE MOVEMENT
Imitate real humanlike
emotions in cooperation
with master.
Attach markers of the
precise 3D motion
tracker on both android
and master
11. UNCANNY VALLEY
The area of repulsive
response aroused by a
robot with appearance
and motion between a
barely human and fully
human entity is called
UNCANNY VALLEY.
13. POSSIBILITY OF AN ANDROID AS
A HUMAN
One is to respond with
either lies or the truth to
questions posed by the
android.
The other is to answer
seriously both easy and
difficult questions posed
by the android
16. CONCLUSION
Android science is expected to be a very fundamental
research area where principles of human-human
communications and human-robot
If robots working in our human society become reality,
there is of course the possibility of our also using
androids in our future life.