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MagicHand: Context-Aware Dexterous Grasping Using an Anthropomorphic Robotic Hand

, 2020
Click on the DOI link to access the article (may not be free).Understanding of characteristics of objects such as fragility, rigidity, texture and dimensions facilitates and innovates robotic grasping.
Jindong Tan, Hongsheng He, Li, Hui, Hui Li, He, Hongsheng, Tan, Jindong   +5 more
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A Systematic Review on Generative AI in L2 Speaking Development From a Self‐Determination Theory Perspective

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Second or foreign language (L2) speaking is a key aspect of L2 competence. While GenAI shows potential to address challenges in L2 speaking development, its role remains insufficiently understood. Self‐Determination Theory (SDT) could explain student language learning engagement. Therefore, this systematic review examines how GenAI affordances
Yanyan Catherine Lin, Yan Li, Xinjie Chen, Thomas K. F. Chiu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sample images provided to survey respondents.

, 2013
Detailed legend: Each image was characterized by four variables: clothing (two levels: clothed and unclothed), human presence (two levels: human present, no human present), setting (four levels: a blank, neutral background, an anthropomorphic setting ...
Stephen R. Ross (348183), Vivian M. Vreeman (348184), Elizabeth V. Lonsdorf (241225)   +2 more
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Perceptions and Acceptance of Generative Artificial Intelligence Influencing Chinese EFL Learners’ Engagement in Informal Digital Learning of English: Mediating Roles of Self‐Efficacy and Motivation

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has emerged as a powerful tool in the Informal Digital Learning of English (IDLE) environment, offering personalized, interactive, and innovative language learning experiences that may enhance learning engagement.
Jin Liu, Meilu Liu, Yuan Yao, Dechao Li
wiley   +1 more source

Anthropomorphic views in Japodic costumes

, 2016
U periodu kasnog brončanog doba na ličkom prostoru se razvila japodska kultura. Autohtono stanovništvo pod utjecajima kulture polja sa žarama formira ovu novu kulturu. Utjecaji su vidljivi u umjetnosti, međutim Japodi ih prilagođavaju vlastitoj tradicij.
Klobučar, Antonela
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How L2 Learners Negotiate Meaning in GenAI‐Supported Creative Writing

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This qualitative study explores how second language (L2) learners negotiate meaning and co‐construct knowledge with generative AI (GenAI) in a 12‐week multimodal creative writing project. Chinese middle school students (N = 75) created English picture books using a conversational GenAI agent supporting textual and text‐to‐image generation.
Zhihui Zhang, Scott Aubrey, Zihao Guo, Thomas K. F. Chiu   +3 more
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‘Let's Go to the Land Instead’: Indigenous Perspectives on Biodiversity and the Possibilities of Regenerative Capital

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The land has been a source of capital accumulation since colonization through extractive activities like mining and industrial agriculture. Indigenous peoples have profoundly different relationships with the land, which are more relational than extractive. However, their knowledge has been subjugated by and systematically excluded from Western
Diane‐Laure Arjaliès, Subhabrata Bobby Banerjee   +1 more
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Slow Wave Activity During Nocturnal Sleep in Hypersomnolence Disorder

Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Slow waves during non‐rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep are associated with the restorative aspects of sleep. Previous research has suggested reduced normalized slow wave activity (SWA), particularly in the first cycle of NREM sleep, as a feature of hypersomnolence disorder (HD); however, the scarcity of existing research highlights the need for
Jesse D. Cook, Brady A. Riedner, Meredith E. Rumble, Michael R. Goldstein, Ana Maria Vascan, Kieulinh M. Tran, David T. Plante   +6 more
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ANTHROPOMORPHISM AS A MEANS OF CREATING THE HERO’S IMAGE IN COMICS

CONTEMPORARY ART
The article examines anthropomorphism as an artistic device in contemporary comics and its role as a tool for constructing the image of a story’s protagonist. The study outlines the main functions of anthropomorphic characters in comics, particularly their ability to convey complex social themes through animal figures endowed with human traits.
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Reconciling Materials, Artefacts and Images : An Examination of the Material Transformations Undergone by the Philioremos Anthropomorphic Figurines

, 2016
Visually-compelling small finds have traditionally been examined for their appearances. These artefacts, consisting of figurines, ornaments and body adornments, for example, have been primarily studied for the meanings that the images they project might ...
Murphy, Celine
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