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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Visual perceptions"”.
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Fault lines : homophobic visual perceptions of masculinity
Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements of the Degree of Master of Applied Arts: Graphic Design, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2017.
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Religious Culture or Cult?: Literary and Visual Perceptions and Experiences of the Virgin Mary in Spain and the New World (13th-16th c.)
… Iberian audiences in both literature and the visual arts from the 13th to 16th centuries. This study will discuss the Virgin Mary through shifts created via cultural manifestations and will attempt to answer the following questions: What place does the Virgin Mary occupy in medieval Spain and …
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DON’T JUDGE A BOOK BY ITS COVER: AN EXAMINATION OF CHARACTER SEX, NARRATIVE BEHAVIOR, AND PERCEIVED MORALITY
… media consumers develop from media characters’ visual appearances and behaviors. Recent research has examined the effects of visual perceptions and behavioral approbation on moral judgements and disposition formation toward these characters. A large area of this line of research that has yet to …
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Double Vision: A practice-based investigation of art and differential perception
… experiences between audiences of varying visual acuities. Significant refinements occurred between the first and second, and second and third studies. The last four studies were conducted with the aim of understanding vision’s influence on perception.</p><p class="p1"><i>Double …
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Re-envisioning the Alhambra: Readings of architecture and ornament from medieval to modern
… product of material transformations and changing visual perceptions over time. Selected areas of the Nasrid palatial complex (1238-1492) are explored within the context of their production, their later alterations under Christian rule, and in relation to the interpretations of British travellers, …
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The robot's vista space : a computational 3D scene analysis
… to ground the inferred scene elements in its own visual perception of the scene. This modeling follows the assumption that cognition and language schematize the world in the same way. This is visible in the fact that a scene depiction mainly consists of relations between an object and its …
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The neural correlates of the jitter illusion
The work that follows introduces a new visual illusion. The ‘jitter’ illusion arises in response to single brief presentations of stationary Glass patterns composed of decrement- and increment-defined dot-pairs. Remarkably, the perceptions that arise are of coherent global motion in trajectories …
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Supporting Intergenerational Interaction: Affordance of Urban Public Space
… interactions. Specifically, whether the visual perceptions and preferences of pre-adolescent youth mirror or contradict those of active older adults, which factors are most important, and how these principles can be applied to public open space design. Developed from environment and …
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Quantitative textural analysis of sedimentary grains and basin subsidence modelling
… a common shortcoming that particles, which are visually distinct, are not differentiated. To address this issue, the Inverse Radius of Curvature (IRC) plot which can be used to identify corners and measure their sharpness is introduced. Using the IRC plot, four shape parameters are proposed: …