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Showing 1 to 20 of 1570 for “"intuitive"”.
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Intuitive Modelle der Informatik
Intuitive Modelle der Informatik sind gedankliche Vorstellungen über informatische Konzepte, die mit subjektiver Gewissheit verbunden sind. Menschen verwenden sie, wenn sie die Arbeitsweise von Computerprogrammen nachvollziehen oder anderen erklären, die logische Korrektheit eines Programms prüfen …
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Intuitive Interventions: Constructing Documentary Cinematic Narratives
… rhetorical strategies for opening a space for intuitive interventions when constructing documentary cinematic narratives. In this endeavour, it will contribute to an enriched understanding of our environment and the place of humans in the world that benefits from creative practice. The three …
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Material matters : process of intuitive design
Steady. Tighten. Splice. Bend. Fold. Weave. Elongate. Stiffen. Break: This is the vocabulary of an undertaking of craft, designing-while-making, improvising, learning-while-doing. This thesis is an exploration of design as craft. Woven plywood models are created in improvisational moves, …
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Intuitive Human-Robot Interaction by Intention Recognition
… a solution to make the human robot interaction intuitive. For making the human-robot interaction intuitive the intention of the human should be known to the interacting robot. A probabilistic approach is introduced to recognize the human intention. The approach uses the finite state machines. …
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Concrete Budget : an intuitive retirement planning tool
In times where Roth IRA's are condoned by the government, Social Security is failing, and the US economy is considered by some to be in a recession, there is no doubt that Americans need help with their finances and budgeting for the future. Concrete Budget aims to turn the idea of money, which is …
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Intuitive Numerical Information Processes in Consumer Judgment
… in how consumers calculate ratios based on an intuitive model of division. Specifically, consumers tend to divide larger numbers by smaller numbers. The intuitive model of division has marketing implications for both consumers’ evaluations of quantity offers and sensitivities to promotions. …
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An Analysis of Intuitive Eating Among College Students
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LEARNSTEM : an interactive and intuitive STEM accessibility system
I present an intuitive and interactive platform to make complex STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics) educational materials accessible to blind and visually impaired people using a mini-hyper-Braille device with almost no loss of information as compared to printed materials. I have …
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Counter-Intuitive: Strategic Communications' Role in P/CVE 'Counternarratives'
The objective of this study was to analyse the effectiveness of online strategic communication initiatives in the field of Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism (P/CVE). Challenging extremist ideas online and offline is important for national security. Governments, civil society groups and …
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Intuitive and rational approaches to decision making in education
… lead to a greater choice of rational or intuitive decision making strategies? To what extent do head teachers rely on their "gut feelings" in making decisions? What mix of rational and intuitive strategies do head teachers use in making decisions and do head teachers make use of their …
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Intuitive Audio Interaction and Control in Multi-Source Environments
… natural, instinctive movements could serve as intuitive, hands-free mechanisms for isolating and amplifying relevant sounds. User studies revealed that head tracking is effective in structured audio contexts, such as music, where distinct sources are easily separable. However, its utility …
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Counter-Intuitive Behavior in Locally Optimal Solar Sail Escape Trajectories
… in total orbital energy to achieve escape---an intuitive control strategy originally presumed to generate near-optimal results---are compared to optimized trajectories generated using optimal control theory. This comparison indicates that the intuitive method is capable of approximating locally …
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Scene Perception for Simulated Intuitive Physics via Bayesian Inverse Graphics
… of videos of simulated cognitive tasks targeting intuitive physics understanding. Those cognitive tasks are adapted from tests in the literature used to comparatively assess the cognitive capacities of non-human primates. Additionally, the thesis presents an analysis of several deep learning …
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Intuitive, interactive, and scalable multi-resolution interfaces for accelerating data exploration
In this era of information explosion, data analysis plays a crucial role in decision making across domains. However, with the availability of increasingly large datasets, data analysts are often faced with two types of scalability challenges—perceptual and interactive scalability. Perceptual …
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Intuitive fully integrated platform for designing interactive objects in Quest Atlantis
Quest Atlantis is a 3D multi-user narrative game used as a teaching tool for children from ages 9 to 16. It has become highly successful and used by over 15,000 4th - 8th graders worldwide. Building upon this successful Quest Atlantis project, the designers of Quest Atlantis want to develop a …
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The Effects of Early Adversity on Women’s Fertility Intentions: An Intuitive Inquiry
In this thesis I use intuitive inquiry as a framework for investigating the relation between women’s mental health and reproductive health. Specifically, the possible role that early adversity has on fertility intentions. Prior to presenting my understandings of these topics (in the form of …
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Intuition in Employee Selection: Examining the Conditions for Accurate Intuitive Hiring Decisions
… A reason for the lack of academic support for intuitive hiring is that research in employee selection has not thoroughly examined contextual factors that impact an interviewer’s ability to make an accurate intuitive hiring decision (i.e., one that results in selecting the best candidate out of …
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