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Scientific ReportsTouch plays a crucial role for humans. Despite its centrality in sensory experiences, the field of haptic aesthetics is underexplored. So far, existing research has revealed that preferences in the haptic domain are related to stimulus properties and the
Marella Campagna, Rebecca Chamberlain
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How Stable Are Human Aesthetic Preferences Across the Lifespan?
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2017 How stable are human aesthetic preferences, and how does stability change over the lifespan? Here we investigate the stability of aesthetic taste in a cross-sectional study.
Cameron Pugach +2 more
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Automatic Spatially-aware Fashion Concept Discovery
, 2017 This paper proposes an automatic spatially-aware concept discovery approach using weakly labeled image-text data from shopping websites. We first fine-tune GoogleNet by jointly modeling clothing images and their corresponding descriptions in a visual ...
Davis, Larry S. +7 more
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Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2015 A long tradition of research including classical rhetoric, aesthetics and poetics theory, formalism and structuralism, as well as current perspectives in (neuro)cognitive poetics has investigated structural and functional aspects of literature reception.
Arthur M Jacobs
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Learning Fashion Compatibility with Bidirectional LSTMs
, 2017 The ubiquity of online fashion shopping demands effective recommendation services for customers. In this paper, we study two types of fashion recommendation: (i) suggesting an item that matches existing components in a set to form a stylish outfit (a ...
Davis, Larry S. +3 more
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Inferring Master Painters' Esthetic Biases from the Statistics of Portraits
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2017 The Processing Fluency Theory posits that the ease of sensory information processing in the brain facilitates esthetic pleasure. Accordingly, the theory would predict that master painters should display biases toward visual properties such as symmetry ...
Hassan Aleem +6 more
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On Elementary Affective Decisions: To Like Or Not To Like, That Is The Question
Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 Perhaps the most ubiquitous and basic affective decision of daily life is deciding whether we like or dislike something/somebody, or, in terms of psychological emotion theories, whether the object/subject has positive or negative valence.
Art M Jacobs +3 more
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The Impact of Experience on Affective Responses during Action Observation [PDF]
, 2016 Perceiving others in action elicits affective and aesthetic responses in observers. The present study investigates the extent to which these responses relate to an observer’s general experience with observed movements.
Cross, ES +3 more
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The Gap Between Aesthetic Science and Aesthetic Experience [PDF]
, 2017 For over a century we have attempted to understand human aesthetic experience using scientific methods. A typical experiment could be described as reductive and quasi-psychophysical.
Makin, ADJ
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Neuroaesthetics: Maladies and Remedies
Art and Perception, 2019 [In press, Art & Perception] Some neuroaestheticians have adopted a strongly reductionistic view of the arts and sought to supplant scholarship about the arts with an understanding of their evolutionary and neuropsy- chological underpinnings. I use the work of several neuroaestheticians to provide examples of four problematic tendencies that ...
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