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Sensual Construction of Body and Biography. Suggestions to Mutually Improve Deficient but Widespread Body Concepts and Biographical Research

open access: yesQualitative Sociology Review, 2022
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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Egocentric Gesture Recognition Using 3D Convolutional Neural Networks for the Spatiotemporal Adaptation of Collaborative Robots

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurorobotics, 2021
Collaborative robots are currently deployed in professional environments, in collaboration with professional human operators, helping to strike the right balance between mechanization and manual intervention in manufacturing processes required by ...
Dimitris Papanagiotou   +2 more
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Communicative and linguistic factors influencing language development at 30 months of age in preterm and full-term children: a longitudinal study using the CDI

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionPrevious studies showed that very preterm children have a delay in communicative (gestures) and linguistic development as compared to full-term children.
Anastasiia Ogneva, Miguel Pérez-Pereira
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A robustness verification system for mobile phone authentication based on gestures using Linear Discriminant Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article evaluates an authentication technique for mobiles based on gestures. Users create a remindful identifying gesture to be considered as their in-air signature. This work analyzes a database of 120 gestures of different vulnerability, obtaining
Bailador del Pozo, Gonzalo   +3 more
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Rhythmic Micro-Gestures: Discreet Interaction On-the-Go [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We present rhythmic micro-gestures, micro-movements of the hand that are repeated in time with a rhythm. We present a user study that investigated how well users can perform rhythmic micro-gestures and if they can use them eyes-free with non-visual ...
Brewster, Stephen   +2 more
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L’expression de la proéminence à valeur emphatique en anglais par des locuteurs francophones non débutants

open access: yesTIPA. Travaux interdisciplinaires sur la parole et le langage, 2014
In English, emphasis may be put on various elements of the sentence, one of them being the validation of the predicative relation (PR), leading to what is known as the "emphatic form" in an affirmative context.
Caroline David   +2 more
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Using Virtual Reality as a Tool in the Rehabilitation of Movement Abnormalities in Schizophrenia

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Movement abnormalities are prevalent across all stages of schizophrenia contributing to poor social functioning and reduced quality of life. To date, treatments are scarce, often involving pharmacological agents, but none have been shown to improve ...
Anastasia Pavlidou, Sebastian Walther
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Prosody in the Auditory and Visual Domains: A Developmental Perspective

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
The development of body movements such as hand or head gestures, or facial expressions, seems to go hand-in-hand with the development of speech abilities.
Núria Esteve-Gibert, Bahia Guellaï
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Gesture-controlled image system positioning for minimally invasive interventions

open access: yesCurrent Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2021
This work examines how a touchless interaction concept contributes to an efficient, direct, and sterile interaction workflow during CT-guided interventions. Two hand gesture sets were designed specifically under consideration of the clinical workflow and
Fritsch Benjamin   +3 more
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Iconic gestures as undervalued representations during science teaching

open access: yesCogent Education, 2015
Iconic gestures that are ubiquitous in speech are integral to human meaning-making. However, few studies have attempted to map out the role of these gestures in science teaching.
Shien Chue   +2 more
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