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Gesture and Liturgical Gesture [PDF]
The usual interpretations of gestuality presuppose that a gesture accompanies the expressive action, whereby it itself almost disappears, in order to make way for what the person gesturing wants to show as appertaining to his or her interiority. The intention of the present paper is to demonstrate how a gesture cannot be considered as something ...
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Exploring the user experience (UX) of a multi-window augmented reality environment
Augmented reality is an emergent form of technology that allows users to interact with and manipulate virtual objects and information integrated into the physical environment.
Pitch Sinlapanuntakul +2 more
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Based on three Portuguese romances of chivalry, the Crónica do Imperador Clarimundo (1522), the Palmeirim de Inglaterra (c. 1544) and the Memorial das Proezas da Segunda Távola Redonda (1567), this article presents a study of married and widowed women in
Pedro Monteiro
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Referential gestures emerge early during children’s development. Growing up, they gradually master several multimodal resources and elaborate more complex discourse, using referring expressions often accompanied by gestures that increasingly correspond ...
Corrado Bellifemine, Camille Dupret
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Grasping gestures: Gesturing with physical artifacts [PDF]
AbstractGestures play an important role in communication. They support the listener, who is trying to understand the speaker. However, they also support the speaker by facilitating the conceptualization and verbalization of messages and reducing cognitive load. Gestures thus play an important role in collaboration and also in problem-solving tasks.
Elise van den Hoven, Ali Mazalek
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What Makes a Gesture a Gesture? Neural Signatures Involved in Gesture Recognition [PDF]
Previous work in the area of gesture production, has made the assumption that machines can replicate "human-like" gestures by connecting a bounded set of salient points in the motion trajectory. Those inflection points were hypothesized to also display cognitive saliency. The purpose of this paper is to validate that claim using electroencephalography (
Maria Eugenia Cabrera +4 more
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Multimodal Word-Search Trajectories in L2 Interaction
This paper investigates the temporal dynamics of bodily and vocal conduct in the course of L2 word searches. Based on a longitudinal dataset of L2 French conversations, we first identify a recurrent multimodal search-trajectory involving specific ...
Klara Skogmyr Marian +1 more
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The deaf and hearing-impaired community expresses their emotions, communicates with society, and enhances the interaction between humans and computers using sign language gestures.
Diksha Kumari, Radhey Shyam Anand
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Assessment of Low-Density Force Myography Armband for Classification of Upper Limb Gestures
Using force myography (FMG) to monitor volumetric changes in limb muscles is a promising and effective alternative for controlling bio-robotic prosthetic devices.
Mustafa Ur Rehman +5 more
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Against the backdrop of an increasing interest in visual methods in social research, this paper examines some theoretical foundations of human (inter-)action by reflecting on the interplay between senses, the body, and biography.
Wolfram Fischer
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