SG-ACCORD: Designing Virtual Agents for Soft Skills Training in the School Context [PDF]
This study focuses on the behavior of interactive agents and how to ground their implementation in psychology and cognitive modeling to capture fundamental psycho-pedagogical elements to deliver an effective competency-based training and assessment tool ...
Dell’Aquila, Elena +7 more
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O soft power cinematográfico e o colonialismo em Lagaan, Princesa Mononoke e Avatar [PDF]
: A arte como expressão da alma humana possui o poder da leveza e da beleza, denuncia, torna visível, esclarece e convence. Nesse caminho, o cinema representa uma "arma" no arsenal contra o colonialismo em contextos pós-coloniais em que as ...
Cristiano André Hoppe Navarro +3 more
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3D Upper Body Reconstruction with Sparse Soft Sensors
Three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction of human body has wide applications, for example, for customized design of clothes and digital avatar production.
Jin, Xiaogang +6 more
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Exploration of Compression Sportswear Product Development by Using Digital Technologies
186 pagesThe primary purpose of the dissertation research was to explore 3D digital prototyping through the development process of compression sportswear.
Kim, Youngsook
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Evaluation of Pseudo-Haptic Interactions with Soft Objects in Virtual Environments. [PDF]
This paper proposes a pseudo-haptic feedback method conveying simulated soft surface stiffness information through a visual interface. The method exploits a combination of two feedback techniques, namely visual feedback of soft surface deformation and ...
Helge Wurdemann +32 more
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Developing serious games for cultural heritage: a state-of-the-art review [PDF]
Although the widespread use of gaming for leisure purposes has been well documented, the use of games to support cultural heritage purposes, such as historical teaching and learning, or for enhancing museum visits, has been less well considered.
McLoughlin, L. +12 more
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A micro X-ray computed tomography dataset of South African hermit crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Paguroidea) containing scans of two rare specimens and three recently described species [PDF]
CITATION: Landschoff, J., Du Plessis, A. & Griffiths, C. L. 2018. A micro X-ray computed tomography dataset of South African hermit crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Paguroidea) containing scans of two rare specimens and three recently described ...
Du Plessis, Anton +2 more
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An integrative semiotic framework for information systems: The social, personal and material worlds [PDF]
The paper argues that semiotics, the theory of signs and symbols, is at the heart of the representation and transmission of information and meaning, and is thus central, to communication and information systems, but especially in their contemporary, more
Mingers, John +2 more
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Flexible piezoresistive pressure sensors underpin wearable and soft electronics. This review links sensing physics, including contact resistance modulation, quantum tunneling and percolation, to unified materials/structure design. We highlight composite and graded architectures, interfacial/porous engineering, and microstructured 3D conductive networks
Feng Luo +2 more
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Epidermal Patch Technologies for Integrated Healthcare and Infection Management
Epidermal patches have evolved from simple wound coverings into multifunctional, skin‐conformable platforms integrating drug delivery, biosensing, and therapeutic functionalities. This review highlights their material innovations, fabrication strategies, and intelligent designs, including hydrogels, microneedles, and flexible electronics, while ...
Yuqi Wang +7 more
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