Animatronics articles

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  Disney's theme park robots learn to play catch, juggle, and react to their mistakes

  By Chris Welch on November 23, 2012 09:50 am + 14 comments

  In an attempt to spur direct interaction between its theme park guests and entertainment robots, Continue reading…

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  Disney Research wants to build more realistic replica human faces

  By Andrew Webster on August 13, 2012 03:02 am + 9 comments

  At this year's SIGGRAPH conference Disney Research has presented a number of interesting new touch Continue reading…

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  Watch this: inside Jim Henson's animatronics shop

  By Aaron Souppouris on May 20, 2012 12:23 am + 11 comments

  In a video simply titled Animatronics, special effects creator Adrian Parish gives us a brief look Continue reading…

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  Chris Clarke's animatronic baby is a tiny wonder from the uncanny valley

  By Dieter Bohn on January 22, 2012 02:02 pm + 10 comments

  A video has begun making the rounds and it's, well, going to disturb you a little bit, sorry. It's Continue reading…