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Communication, latéralité et cerveau chez les primates humains et non humains : vers une origine gestuelle ou multimodale du langage ?

open access: yesRevue de Primatologie, 2014
Most language functions are under the dominance of the left cerebral hemisphere and involve a complex neural network in which some cerebral regions play a key-role such as Broca’s and Wernicke's areas within the frontal and the temporal lobes ...
Adrien Meguerditchian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Learning an Orchestra Conductor's Technique Using a Wearable Sensor Platform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Our study focuses on finding new input devices for a system allowing users with any skill to configure and conduct a virtual orchestra in real-time. As a first step, we conducted a user study to learn more about the interaction between a conductor's ...
Bruegge, Bernd   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Faces in the pre-Hispanic rock art of Colombia: Semiotic strategies, visual semiospheres, and gestures

open access: yesSign Systems Studies, 2021
This article analyses the sign systems or semiotic models that make up the meaning of a double face or mask drawing in the pre-Columbian rock art of Colombia, also discussing two human figures with depicted faces associated with the main picture.
Martín Cuitzeo Domínguez Núñez
doaj   +1 more source

Deaf and hearing children's picture naming Impact of age of acquisition and language modality on representational gesture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Stefanini, Bello, Caselli, Iverson, & Volterra (2009) reported that Italian 24-36 month old children use a high proportion of representational gestures to accompany their spoken responses when labelling pictures.
England, R.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Symbolic Signal Use in Wild Chimpanzee Gestural Communication?: A Theoretical Framework

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Symbolic communication is not obvious in the natural communicative repertoires of our closest living relatives, the great apes. However, great apes do show symbolic competencies in laboratory studies.
Julia Cissewski, Lydia V. Luncz
doaj   +1 more source

Human gesture classification by brute-force machine learning for exergaming in physiotherapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this paper, a novel approach for human gesture classification on skeletal data is proposed for the application of exergaming in physiotherapy. Unlike existing methods, we propose to use a general classifier like Random Forests to recognize dynamic ...
Allebosch, Gianni   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Beyond the Spoken Word: Examining the Nature of Teacher Gesturing in the Context of an Elementary Engineering Curriculum for English-Learner Students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Our research team performed an exploratory analysis of teacher gesturing via a case study of an elementary teacher. We focused on gesturing, a practice found to support both bilingual English learner students’ linguistic development and mathematics ...
Callahan, Rebecca M.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Low Rates of Pointing in 18-Month-Olds at Risk for Autism Spectrum Disorder and Extremely Preterm Infants: A Common Index of Language Delay?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Infants with an older sibling with an Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis (Sibs ASD) are at high risk for language delay (LD) as well as infants born preterm, especially those with an extremely low gestational age (ELGA, GA ≤ 28 weeks).
Alessandra Sansavini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gestures in the wild : studying multi-touch gesture sequences on interactive tabletop exhibits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In this paper we describe our findings from a field study that was conducted at the Vancouver Aquarium to investigate how visitors interact with a large interactive table exhibit using multi-touch gestures.
Carpendale, Sheelagh, Hinrichs, Uta
core   +1 more source

Hand Tracking and Gesture Recognition Using Lensless Smart Sensors

open access: yesSensors, 2018
The Lensless Smart Sensor (LSS) developed by Rambus, Inc. is a low-power, low-cost visual sensing technology that captures information-rich optical data in a tiny form factor using a novel approach to optical sensing.
Lizy Abraham   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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