A psychology professor is helping his profession share the same level of public esteem enjoyed by car salesmen. A press release from Chevrolet announces: The mathematical formula has been developed for car brand Chevrolet as part of a handshake training guide [1, 2] for its staff to prepare them ahead of the launch of the […]
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Turing Test Handshake: The paper
A paper describes the thinking behind the competition to build a Turing-Test-like-passable robotic handshake (which was described here yesterday). The paper is called “A Turing-like Handshake Test for Motor Intelligence.” One or more of the authors — Amir Karniel, Ilana Nisky, Guy Avraham, Bat-Chen Peles, and Shelly Levy-Tzedek — will present it at the EuroHaptics […]
A one-handed Turing Test, sort of
A modified, kinda-sorta version of the Turing Test (to see whether a computer’s behavior is on a par with that of a human), involving a handshake, will be conducted at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. The Jerusalem Post reports: Turing proposed that the inability of a human interrogator to distinguish between answers provided by a […]