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Label size design : aesthetics and effeciency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Considering label as one of the important map component, this paper is an attempt to provide empirical evidence of label size design rules and frames which is based on the design aesthetics and efficiency.
De Maeyer, Philippe   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The art and craft of anatomy

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding human anatomy is crucial for improving public health outcomes; however, effective methods of engaging the public in this domain remain underexplored. This report investigates four hands‐on, creative, and accessible methods for enhancing anatomical knowledge during public engagement events: drawing, clay modeling, needle felting ...
Janet Philp, Joan Smith
wiley   +1 more source

The visual, the textual, and the one‐dimensional: An exploration of the visual elements of bibliographic classification schemes

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Classification schemes are a key way of organizing bibliographic knowledge, yet the way that classification schemes communicate their information to classifiers receives little attention. This article takes a novel approach by exploring the visual aspects contained within classification schemes.
Deborah Lee
wiley   +1 more source

“He Who Sings, Prays Twice”? Singing in Roman Catholic Mass Leads to Spiritual and Social Experiences That Are Predicted by Religious and Musical Attitudes

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Singing is an essential element in every religion. In the liturgy of the Roman Catholic Church, theologians expect congregational singing to have several clear-cut effects which can be translated into psychological hypotheses.
Melanie Wald-Fuhrmann   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epicurus and Aesthetic Disinterestedness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
: Aesthetic disinterestedness is one of the central concepts in aesthetics, and Jerome Stolnitz, the most prominent theorist of disinterestedness in the 20th century, has claimed that (i) ancient thinkers engagement with this notion was cursory and ...
Aiste, Celkyte
core   +2 more sources

A2-RL: Aesthetics Aware Reinforcement Learning for Image Cropping

open access: yes2018 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2017
Image cropping aims at improving the aesthetic quality of images by adjusting their composition. Most weakly supervised cropping methods (without bounding box supervision) rely on the sliding window mechanism.
Debang Li   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Energy recovery from Ginkgo biloba urban pruning wastes: pyrolysis optimization and fuel property enhancement for high‐grade charcoal productions

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract Ginkgo biloba trees are widely planted in urban areas of developed countries for their resilience, longevity and aesthetic appeal. Annual pruning to control tree size, shape and interference with traffic and pedestrians generates large volumes of unutilized Ginkgo biomass.
Padam Prasad Paudel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Context-Aware QoE for Mobility-Driven Applications Through Dynamic Surveys

open access: yesInformation
The integration of outdoor smartphone applications with fitness trackers has introduced new opportunities and challenges for user interaction, particularly in mobility-driven activities.
Omer Nawaz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The aesthetic zone of interaction. How are aesthetic design qualities experienced? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The aim of the present position paper is to raise issues concerning aesthetic experience in relation to an ongoing work of designing an artefact encouraging video reporting of personal experiences.
Katzeff, Cecilia, Ware, Vanessa
core   +1 more source

Amazon Echo and the Aesthetics of Whiteness

open access: yesCatalyst: Feminism, Theory, Technoscience, 2019
This article examines the figuration of the home automation device Amazon Echo and its digital assistant Alexa. While most readings of gender and digital assistants choose to foreground the figure of the housewife, I argue that Alexa is instead figured ...
Thao Phan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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