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Justine
Cassell
Cassell's
home page on the MIT web site. Includes a brief bio
and links to her research and interests.
Street
Cred
Karen Eng reviews the book Cassell co-edited,
From Barbie to Mortal Kombat. From the March,
1999 issue of Wired magazine.
Junior
Summit
A Wired magazine column co-written by Cassell
about her work with children around the world, examining
the pro's and con's of closing the digital divide.
The
LINGUIST List: Ask a Linguist
An Internet network for professional linguists as well
as a resource that allows the public to post a question
involving language to a panel of linguists. Includes
FAQ's, such as "Can I teach my toddler to be bi-lingual?"
What
Is Linguistics?
The University of Rochester's Linguistics Department
provides a useful definition of linguistics, as well
as links to more information about the discipline.
Bruce
Blumberg
Find
more on Blumberg's work with synthetic characters at
his MIT home page.
Ted
Selker
Learn
more about Selker's research, prototypes, publications,
art and design at his MIT home page.
Rebel
Without a Pause
Ted Selker is one of eight innovators profiled in Wired
magazine in May, 1997. By Steve G. Steinberg.
Lab
Rat: Ted Selker's new bully pulpit
Ted Selker tells Red Herring what he's learned in his
years in corporate labs. By Phil Harvey. From July 13,
2000.
Does
HAL Cry Digital Tears?
Picard's contribution to "HAL's Legacy," the web site
companion to the book published to commemorate the fictional
computer's birthday.
Cynthia
Breazeal
Read more about the director of the Robotic Life Group
at the MIT Media Lab.
Stan
Winston Studio
Home page of the Hollywood special effects studio that
collaborated with Breazeal for the film A.I.
The
Robot That Loves People
A Discover magazine profile of Kismet, Breazeal's
emotional infant robot. By Douglas Whynott.
Does
Cynthia Breazeal Dream of Electric Kids?
Breazeal's creations go Hollywood. A profile of the
prolific scientist by Brendan Gibbon.
Organic
robot mimics sea life
A September 2002 news article about another of Breazeal's
projects- a robot that behaves like a sea anemone.
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