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2021
The opening sequence of Stanley Kubrick’s science fiction masterpiece 2001: A Space Odyssey is set in a desolate arid region millions of years ago, where a group of hominids is first seen munching on bushes and meager green plants amid a herd of tapirs. After being driven away from their water hole by a rival tribe, the defeated apes huddle together in
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The opening sequence of Stanley Kubrick’s science fiction masterpiece 2001: A Space Odyssey is set in a desolate arid region millions of years ago, where a group of hominids is first seen munching on bushes and meager green plants amid a herd of tapirs. After being driven away from their water hole by a rival tribe, the defeated apes huddle together in
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Icon-function relationship in toolbar icons
Displays, 2008Abstract Icons, widely used in computer programs, are part of the Graphical User Interface (GUI). They facilitate computer use regardless of users’ level of expertise. The authors report the results of a study focused on measuring performance of computer users in correctly and quickly associating toolbar icons and the action they represent in GUI ...
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The Psychoanalytic Review, 2012
The couch has always been an integral part of psychoanalytic practice. It has even become a cultural icon representing psychoanalysis itself. However, minimal evidence exists in the psychoanalytic literature that using the couch is necessary or even necessarily helpful to establish a psychoanalytic process and conduct an analysis.
Ahron L. Friedberg, Louis Linn
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The couch has always been an integral part of psychoanalytic practice. It has even become a cultural icon representing psychoanalysis itself. However, minimal evidence exists in the psychoanalytic literature that using the couch is necessary or even necessarily helpful to establish a psychoanalytic process and conduct an analysis.
Ahron L. Friedberg, Louis Linn
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Nature Nanotechnology, 2010 Nanoscale objects cannot be seen in the traditional sense, but that should not stop us from thinking about how we visualize the nanoworld, as Chris Toumey reports.
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The new icons – icons of change?
English Today, 1994An examination of a new sense of the word ‘icon’ and the changes it might foreshadow in everyday thought and ...
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The Degraded Iconicity of the Icon. The Icon’s Materiality and Mechanical Reproduction
IKON, 2016The Degraded Iconicity of the Icon addresses the challenges facing the traditional doctrine of the icon in a society subsumed by a profane attitude towards the image, and the problems raised by the use of icon reproductions within the liturgical context of the Eastern Orthodox Church.
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1997
During the development of computing and information processing over the last twenty years, the number of functions offered to the user has exponentially increased. This increase has resulted in two main problems: one at the physical level, the other at the cognitive level.
Jean Pierre Rossi +1 more
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During the development of computing and information processing over the last twenty years, the number of functions offered to the user has exponentially increased. This increase has resulted in two main problems: one at the physical level, the other at the cognitive level.
Jean Pierre Rossi +1 more
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Wonder Woman, feminist Icon? Queer icon? No, love icon
Journal of Graphic Novels and Comics, 2018ABSTRACTBorn at the height of World War II, Wonder Woman fought against the axis powers and misogyny! She was (and continues to be) a beacon of female empowerment and queer identities.
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Natural Language Semantics, 2014
Sign languages are known to display the same general grammatical properties as spoken languages (‘Universal Grammar’), but also to make greater use of iconic mechanisms. In Schlenker et al.’s ‘Iconic Variables’ (Linguist Philos 36(2):91–149, 2013), it was argued that loci (= positions in signing space corresponding to discourse referents) can have an ...
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Sign languages are known to display the same general grammatical properties as spoken languages (‘Universal Grammar’), but also to make greater use of iconic mechanisms. In Schlenker et al.’s ‘Iconic Variables’ (Linguist Philos 36(2):91–149, 2013), it was argued that loci (= positions in signing space corresponding to discourse referents) can have an ...
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ICONER: A TOOL FOR EVALUATING ICONS
ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, 1990Icons are becoming a popular component in the design of user interfaces. Finding icons which are most meaningful and clear to end-users poses a challenge to designers. To help with this challenge, "Iconer" was created as a tool that interface designers can use to quickly test icons with end-users.
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