Session 11 :: Embedded Systems & Ghost in the Shell

31.12.2018

Order of the day (AE490207)

Introductio :: Ghost in the shell Repetitio :: Datasphere Questio :: Can machines live ? Lectio :: embedded systems Limor Fried robots, android...
01.01.1995

Ghost in the shell

Mamoru Oshii's (1995) depiction of a manga comics tells the story of a cyborg Motoko Kusanagi whose cyberbrain was hacked by an entity called Puppet Master who wishes to preserv...
31.12.2018

Question of the day

Can machines live ?
31.12.2018

Life (Definition)

Please try to answer the question "What is life ?" by pondering following questions: What entities do we normally label as "living" ? What features a "living" entity...
31.12.2018

Life and the shell

"(All) life-forms tend to preserve their existence." "(All) life-forms interact with their environment." "(All) life-forms have a material body."
31.12.2018

Embedded systems

Merriam-Webster definition of embedded: "enclosed closely in or as if in a matrix : set firmly into a mass or material" majority of embedded systems are designed to ...
31.12.2004

Limor Fried

Limor Fried, lady Ada the 2nd
01.01.1920

Robots, Androids, Gynoids &co.

Adapted poster Design by Martin Rieser; source: http://reframe.sussex.ac.uk/rur/synopsis-2/ not only embedded but also embodied word "robot" comes from Slo...
01.01.1970

Uncanny valley

Repliee Q2 gynoid; source: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Repliee_Q2.jpg "Das Unheimliche" von Siegmund Freud (1919) and E.T.A. Hoffmann's...
01.01.1960

Cyborgs ?

source: http://www.ebiotecnologia.org/2012/06/robo-e-farmacos-fazem-rato-com.html source: https://medium.com/startup-grind/a-talk-with-cyborg-activists-ne...
31.12.2018

Disputatio

Can machines live ?