Press
Press Coverage
Various newspapers reported about my work. The articles might be available through their websites. In addition, some authors mention my work in their books.
- De kopiën komen, Quest, November 2009, pp. 22-27
- Fantasy LEGO Mindstorms Sensors Made Real, Wired, June 24, 2009
- Pictoplasma : Prepare for Pictopia! Character Design & Animation Festival in Berlin, GoSee, March 10th, 2009
- Treffen der Figuren, Page, February 2009, p. 8
- Interview with Christoph Bartneck “Too real is unreal”, Radio Interview of Hausradio, March 19th, 2009 (German)
- ‘Fearful’ Robot Receives Top Honors, Red Orbit, March 20th, 2008
- HRI2008 Show, The NXT Step, March 15, 2008
- Cowardly ‘Phobot’ Steals Show at Amsterdam Robot Conference, Fox News SciTech, March 15, 2008
- Tostiijzer lacht, stofzuiger huilt, Natuurwetenschap & Techniek, Nr. 2, February 2008, pp. 34-40
- Kill the sweet robot?, Improbable Research News, September 22nd, 2007
- Remke Klapwijk and Victor van Rij (2007) Robotica: welke kansen bieden robots en intelligente apparaten in R.J. Veld & J.H.v.d. Veen (Eds) Ijsberenplaag op de Veluwe, COS, Den Haag, pp 59-90
- Another uncanny valley, New Scientist, March 26, 2007, Technology Blog
- Gedreven door nieuwsgierigheid, Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, May 2006, pp. 190-197
- eMuu featured in the national Dutch TV news “Niewslicht” on March 10th, 2006 | Download (MPEG4, 92MB)
- De Robots Komen, Peper, March 23rd, 2006, pp. 14-15
- The Art of Building a Robot to Love, New York Times, March 5th, 2006, pp. 16
- Hoe?Zo! Television appearance of eMuu, broadcasted on January 31st, 2006, Nederland 1 | Download (MPEG4, 48MB)
- The Museum Media Project at the van Abbemuseum featured in the Dutch TV news on January 11th 2005, Brabant News | Download (MPEG4, 17.3MB)
- Emotional Robots, Radio Noorderlicht, broadcasted on December 20th, 2005, VPRO | Download (MP3, 8.2MB)
- Even a chatbot can turn nasty, New Scientist, October 15th, 2005, pp 26-27
- Laat de robots met rust, Eindhoven Dagblad, May 25th 2005, pp. 29
- Poppetje geeft de chatter een gezicht. Volkskrant, June 26th 2004, pp. M3
- Pratend poppetje moet chatter gezicht geven, Eindhoven Dagblad, June 22nd 2004, pp. 5
- Industrial Design onderzoekt sociale context van avatars, June 2004, Cursor 36, Eindhoven
- Moderne Ingeniurs denken synthetisch, Eindhoven Dagblat, March 24th, 2004, pp. 28
- Gifford, Clive (2003), Robots, Kingfisher Young Knowledge, London, pp. 8
- Robot Chores, Digital Home, Nr.5, October 2003, pp.108-111
- Robot zonder pokerface, Natuurwetenschap & Techniek, Nr. 12, December 2002, pp.72
- Filosofische Robotgesprekken, Groovy, Nr.15, November 2002, pp. 99
- Machines met gevoel (05/2002), Eindhoven Dagblad, May 5th, 2002, pp. 25
- Conferentie UI2001: Design for experience, Nat.Lab. Journal, 12(22), pp. 1, November 2001
- Een robot voor elk (10/2001), Leeuwarder Courant, October 20th, 2001, pp. 11
- Eerste uitzending internetradio vanaf Virus, Virus Cursor 33, May 2001, Eindhoven
- DJs wanted for TU/e Radio Station, Cursor 33, May 2001, Eindhoven
- Marvin the Remote Control Lego Robot, Net.Congestion – International Festival of Streaming Media, October 2000, Amsterdam
- Gladiatorengevecht met gekraakte legostenen, Cursor 37, June 2000, Eindhoven
- Goudvissen houden via internet, Cursor 30, April 2000, Eindhoven
Short Biographie
Dr. Christoph Bartneck is an assistant professor in the Department of Industrial Design at the Eindhoven University of Technology. He has a background in Industrial Design and Human-Computer Interaction, and his projects and studies have been published in various journals, newspapers, and conferences. His interests lie in the fields of social robotics, Design Science, and Multimedia Applications. He has worked for several companies including the Technology Centre of Hannover (Germany), LEGO (Denmark), Eagle River Interactive (USA), Philips Research (Netherlands), and ATR (Japan). Christoph is an associate editor of the International Journal of Social Robotics.
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