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Exploring Mediated Interactions: A Design Exercise [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
With the emergence of personal and ubiquitous computing systems in the last decade, interaction designers have started designing products by employing quality oriented aspects such as user experience, playfulness, enchantment and others.
Dix, Alan   +3 more
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Visual Metaphors for Semantic Cultural Heritage [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 7th International Conference on Intelligent Technologies for Interactive Entertainment, 2015
During the last decade, cultural heritage has moved toward the encoding of information in semantic format. Ontologies make the description of artworks clearer, unambiguous and often self-explanatory, with advantages in terms of interoperability. In cultural heritage, the current shift toward semantic encoding opens the way to the creation of interfaces
DAMIANO, Rossana   +2 more
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Vision and Violence in Virginia Woolf’s The Waves [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Virginia Woolf describes her artistic goal in The Waves as an attempt to create “an abstract mystical eyeless book.” Yet, in creating her eyeless book, one that eschews a single narrative perspective, Woolf amasses abundant visual details.
Otto, Peggy D.
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Form, science, and narrative in the anthropocene [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A significant strand of contemporary fiction engages with scientific models that highlight a constitutive interdependency between humanity and material realities such as the climate or the geological history of our planet.
Caracciolo, Marco
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The study of metaphor as part of Critical Discourse Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article discusses how the study of metaphoric and more generally, figurative language use contributes to critical discourse analysis (CDA). It shows how cognitive linguists’ recognition of metaphor as a fundamental means of concept- and argument ...
Andreas Musolff   +40 more
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On encouraging multiple views for visualization [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Visualization enables 'seeing the unseen', and provides new insight into the underlying data. However users far too easily believe or rely on a single representation of the data; this view may be a favourite method, the simplest to perform, or a method ...
Roberts, J.C.
core   +2 more sources

How Strong Is Your Coffee? The Influence of Visual Metaphors and Textual Claims on Consumers’ Flavor Perception and Product Evaluation

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
This study investigates the relative impact of textual claims and visual metaphors displayed on the product’s package on consumers’ flavor experience and product evaluation.
Anna Fenko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring spatially referenced information through 2D Marching Graph [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In this paper, we proposed a new visualization framework called Marching Graph that integrates the graph metaphor and the spatial metaphor into a single visualization.
Huang, ML, Quan, W
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Structural and Contextual Frameworks: Distinguishing Literal from Metaphorical Depictions of Exaggerated Size [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In 2016, the authors proposed the Contextual Framework and Structural Framework for understanding pictorial metaphors. These two dichotomous frameworks are especially useful for assessing the apprehension by viewers of pictorial devices that can be used ...
Crawford, Christopher A.   +1 more
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The Use of Metaphor Graphics to Depict Sleep Research Results [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Many nurses are not familiar with the highly technical language of research and the types of graphics that researchers use to communicate findings, creating a major barrier to research utilization in nursing.
Floyd, Judith A
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