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Significant body point labeling and tracking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this paper, a method is presented to label and track anatomical landmarks (e.g., head, hand/arm, feet), which are referred to as significant body points (SBPs), using implicit body models.
Tjahjadi, Tardi, Azhar, Faisal
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Body parts and body graphs.

open access: yes, 2022
(A) Schematic of the body and the cued body parts (colors) are shown. (B) The layout of the whole body graph is presented with the colored nodes representing the body parts.
Wouter Schellekens (428430)   +3 more
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Looking age-appropriate while growing old gracefully: A qualitative study of ageing and body image among older adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Body dissatisfaction can be significantly detrimental to wellbeing. Little is known about older adults’ body image, despite the fact that ageing causes unique bodily changes and that sociocultural pressures to resist these changes abound.
Williamson, Heidi   +9 more
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Inter-hemispheric integration of tactile-motor responses across body parts

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2015
In simple detection tasks, reaction times are faster when stimuli are presented to the visual field or side of the body ipsilateral to the body part used to respond.
Luigi eTamè, Matthew R Longo
doaj   +1 more source

Can appearance conversations explain differences between gay and heterosexual men's body dissatisfaction? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Men's body dissatisfaction is prevalent and a serious health concern as it is associated with negative outcomes including depression, disordered eating, and anabolic steroid abuse.
Jankowski, Glen   +7 more
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Variation in Measurements of Some Body Parts of Laodelphax striatella (Fallén, 1826) (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Delphacidae) due to Altitude

open access: yesCumhuriyet Science Journal, 2023
The small brown planthopper Laodelphax striatella (Fallén, 1826), which belongs to Delphacidae family, is widespread in Palearctic. It is one of the important pests of agricultural crops such as rice, maize, oat, wheat etc.
Murat Karavin, Ünal Zeybekoğlu
doaj   +1 more source

Body image distortions following spinal cord injury

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Following spinal cord injury (SCI) or anaesthesia, people may continue to experience feelings of the size, shape, and posture of their body, suggesting that the conscious body image is not fully determined by immediate sensory signals.
Longo, Matthew R.   +9 more
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Evaluation of Residual Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Concentrations of Processed and Unprocessed Fish Body Parts: a Human Health Risk Assessment

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Analytical & Environmental Chemistry, 2021
Concentrations of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) from a dry extract of fresh and smoked body parts of Clarias gariepinus were examined to determine associated potential human health risks.
Emmanuel, I. Adeyeye   +6 more
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Some conceptual and grammatical properties of body part metonymies in English and Bosnian

open access: yesExELL (Explorations in English Language and Linguistics), 2015
The paper deals with metonymies having body parts as source domains in English and Bosnian. According to Cognitive Linguistics standpoint, human cognition is based on bodily functioning.
Imamović Adisa   +1 more
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A COGNITIVE AND CROSS-CULTURAL STUDY ON BODY PART TERMS IN ENGLISH AND TURKISH COLOUR IDIOMS [PDF]

open access: yesStudies in Linguistics, Culture, and FLT, 2018
This study aims to reveal and compare the embodied cognition of English and Turkish speakers through their use of body part terms in basic colour term idioms.
Gökçen Hastürkoğlu
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