Power, Death & Love1. Power, Death and Love
A Trilogy for Entertainment
Benjamin Salem
Industrial Design
Technische Universiteit Eindhoven
b.i.salem@tue.nl
polywork.com/~bsalem
2. Overall Contents
• Outline of what are emotions
• Trilogy
• Fundamental Emotions
• Roles for emotions
• Emotions and entertainment
• Conclusion
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3. Emotions
• Emotion flows in entertainment systems
• Asymmetric and explicit rendering (painting)
• Symmetric and media and mode rich rendering of
emotions (multimedia gamed)
• Triangular flow and realism (online games)
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7. Human Concerns
• Power (hierarchy, competition,
submission...)
• Death (violence,health and self-
preservation
• Love (friendship, hatred and lust)
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8. Power Death and Love
Hal
Takes over power
David
Andrew Seeking maternal love
Seeking to die to become human
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10. A Zombie Cat
Thanks to D. Klarenbeek, Design Academy, Eindhoven, NL
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11. Mollycoddle Project
• Key issues
• Rendering of emotions
• Effective human perception of the emotions
• Clear rules of engagement
• Natural interaction
• Real-time robot reaction
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12. Project Objectives
• To develop a robot that
• Has expressive functions
• Must be held
• Follow two directions
• Power
• Love
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13. Power : Cuddle
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14. Love : Miko
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15. Questions
Thank You!
Benjamin Salem
Industrial Design
Technische Universiteit Eindhoven
b.i.salem@tue.nl
polywork.com/~bsalem
© 2005 By Ben Salem
℗ September 2005 By Ben Salem for ICEC 2005
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