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Thoughts on the usage of audible smiling in speech synthesis applications
In this perspective paper we explore the question how audible smiling can be integrated in speech synthesis applications. In human-human communication, smiling can serve various functions, such as signaling politeness or as a marker of trustworthiness ...
Jürgen Trouvain, Benjamin Weiss
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Laughter and yawning can both occur spontaneously and are highly contagious forms of social behavior. When occurring contagiously, laughter and yawning are usually confounded with a social situation and it is difficult to determine to which degree the ...
Micaela De Weck+4 more
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Introduction: The use of botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) to correct gummy smile has become popular in recent years. Objective: To evaluate the effects of BTX-A application in the correction of gummy smile 2 and 32 weeks after application.
Carlos Eduardo Alonso Vieira+7 more
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This chapter describes the SMILE (Solar wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer) mission, currently under development as a joint project of the European Space Agency and the Chinese Academy of Sciences. SMILE aims to study the solar wind coupling with the terrestrial magnetosphere in a very novel and global way, by imaging the Earth's magnetosheath
Branduardi Raymont, Graziella, Wang, Chi
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Background and Objective: This study aimed to evaluate six smile-esthetic parameters (deviation of the upper dental midline from the facial midline, upper lip curvature, smile line, smile arch, smile width, and shape of the maxillary central incisors ...
Joana Cunha+4 more
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Objective:To evaluate the differences in aesthetically pleasing smiles and compare the smile arc parameters in males and females by dental specialists using photographs.Methods:The study was conducted on 500 North Indian subjects (Indo-Aryan race; 212 ...
Anisha Janu+5 more
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Wearable Orofacial Technology and Orthodontics
Wearable technology to augment traditional approaches are increasingly being added to the arsenals of treatment providers. Wearable technology generally refers to electronic systems, devices, or sensors that are usually worn on or are in close proximity ...
Sabarinath Prasad+5 more
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Drugs such as gemcitabine that increase replication stress are effective chemotherapeutics in a range of cancer settings. These drugs effectively block replication and promote DNA damage, triggering a cell cycle checkpoint response through the ATR–CHK1 ...
Zay Yar Oo+13 more
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Digital smile design for gummy smile correction
Some tools can be used as an aid to the surgical planning for gummy smile correction, such as digital smile design (DSD), which allows to determine patterns of harmony and eventual asymmetries between teeth and gums.
Yara Loyanne de A S. Levi+2 more
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Robots are now starting to be developed and used as receptionists in health applications. In this regard, it is important that robots’ behavioural skills are developed and researched so that people have appropriate and comfortable interactions.
Johanson Deborah L.+7 more
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