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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"visual component"”.
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Designing a visual component of communication within 3D avatar virtual worlds
Over the last few years 3D avatar virtual worlds (AVW) have emerged on the Internet. These are computer generated, multi-user, graphical spaces within which people meet, form social groups and interact with each other in real time, typically through the exchange of text or audio messages. Each user …
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Subtopia: photography, architecture and the new towns programme
… written argument proposes an archaeology of the visual paradigms that inform the photographic representation of landscape and architecture. It investigates and discusses the history and the historiography of those visual paradigms through the scrutiny of content (subject) and form (aesthetics) in …
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Human Perception of Aural and Visual Disparity in Virtual Environments
… with these environments has grown apparent. The visual and interaction components for virtual reality applications have been comprehensively studied, but a lack of spatial audio fidelity leaves a need for understanding how well humans can localize aural cues and discern audio-visual disparity in …
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Dancing, Mindfulness, and Our Emotions: Embracing the Mind, Body, and Sole
… long term. In addition to this written thesis, a visual component of this capstone is included on the archive website.</p>
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The Saxophone Works of Karlheinz Stockhausen
… the formal construction of his pieces, the visual component of his pieces, the spatialization of his pieces, and his use of electronic media. Six of Stockhausen's pieces are discussed in detail: In Freundschaft, Saxophon, Knabenduett, Linker Augentanz, Erwachen, and Edentia.
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Side By Side: Reinventing Mother/Daughter Relationships
… (2000 -), this thesis, in both its written and visual components, examines the multiple and often contradictory ways in which mothers and daughters have been represented in popular culture. Challenging the discourses that singularly stress struggle and separation, this research highlights …
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Identity Level Attributes for Explainable Facial Verification
… features of faces and are the foundational visual component that humans use to recognize faces. Current state-of-the-art facial recognition methods are end-to-end deep learning systems that are not interpretable by humans. In this thesis, we introduce a new type of facial attribute label …
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The Impact of a CASVE-CQ Enhanced Intervention on Group Career Counseling Outcomes
… of the CASVE-CQ added a more interactive and visual component to career counseling. These findings contribute to the development of a more meaningful and rewarding counseling experience for future clients as well as an assessment intervention approach to implement theory in practice for …
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Pan-Orao and historical necessity : adjusted frames and optical settlement
… and cultural impact, and the spatial-visual component of the media and their role in providing immersive environments.
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The relationship between visuospatial perception networks and visual confrontation naming in aphasia
Naming visually presented stimuli is a commonly employed language assessment strategy used in evaluating aphasia in research and clinical settings. Naming problems are a hallmark of aphasia disorders commonly attributed to a variety of phonological properties, such as word class, syllable …
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Impact of Central Vision Loss on Eye Movements and Time-to-Contact Judgments
… a stimulus that has both an auditory and visual component). To date, no study has investigated the interaction between eye movements and unimodal (visual-only) versus multimodal (audiovisual) presentation on TTC estimates. Further, eye movements differ between individuals with normal …
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Not Just a Pretty Voice: Cathy Berberian as Collaborator, Composer and Creator
… extended vocal techniques, and a fundamental visual component. The final three chapters discuss Berberian's activities as a composer and as a creator of wide-ranging recitals that involved diverse repertoire. As a whole, this dissertation challenges the traditional privileging of composers …
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From the Margins to the Middle: Making Room for Visual Rhetoric in the Composition Classroom
<p>This study examines the potential role of visuals in a first-year composition classroom. Essential theoretical questions include whether visual images have rhetorical power, and specifically, whether they can sustain an argument. If we suppose that visual images, like verbal texts, can be …
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Evaluating Whole Body Vibration and Standing Balance Among Truck Drivers
… deviations were measured. In addition, a subcomponent of the Mini-BEST test, a qualitative clinical balance assessment tool, was performed to complement the quantitative force plate measurements. <bold>Analysis:</bold> The association between exposure to WBV and postural instability was …
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Space in Aristophanes: Portraying the Civic and Domestic Worlds in Acharnians, Knights, and Wasps
… the plays were composed. I argue that by using visual creativity and the available staging resources, Aristophanes calls attention to the consequences of the Peloponnesian war on the Athenians' civic and domestic life. Acharnians, Knights, and Wasps all literalize in an imaginative way the …
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Paramedic Professional and Leadership Development Using High-Fidelity Healthcare Simulation and Audiovisual Feedback : One Michigan Community College Case Study
… learning approaches including simulation, audiovisual feedback, and structured debriefing have been suggested as a way to meet this challenge within paramedic education. While some individual components have been studied, no study has examined these three technologies together in paramedic …