Henrik Schärfe Explained

Henrik Schärfe (born 1968)^[1] is a Danish former professor at Aalborg University, where he directed the Center for Computer-mediated Epistemology within theDepartment of Communication and Psychology^[2] at Aalborg University.

He has been known through the Hiroshi Ishiguro-inspired and Kokoro-built robot Geminoid-DK, built to resemble himself. The Geminoid-DK project landed him on the Time top 100 list of the most influential people in 2012.^[3]

External links

• Henrik Scharfes website at Aalborg University
• Henrik Scharfes personal website
• Geminoid-DK project website
• Geminoid DK Mechanical Test, demonstration video on YouTube

Notes and References

1. http://henrikscharfe.com Personal website
2. http://www.kommunikation.aau.dk/ Department of Communication - Aalborg Universitet
3. News: David Ferrucci . David Ferrucci . Henrik Schärfe . Time Magazine . 18 April 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120419073141/http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,2111975_2111976_2111965,00.html. dead. April 19, 2012.