Essays about: "body language perception"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words body language perception.

  1. 1. Uncanny details : Exploration how the uncanny valley appears within the movements of virtual characters

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Mikael Ytterstedt; [2023]
    Keywords : Virtual body language; Uncanny Valley; game user experience; animation; game development; motion capture; immersion;

    Abstract : This study has examined what in virtual characters movement invokes negative sensations associated with the Uncanny Valley. This was done through a study involving semi-structured interviews, open-ended surveys and eye tracking during which the 10 participants observed gameplay and dialogue clips from three different games. READ MORE

  3. 2. Growing home together: An eco-phenomenological study of urban wild-gardeners’ experience of insects

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Florina Cianga-Christophersen; [2022]
    Keywords : sustainability science; eco-phenomenology; wild-gardening; more-than-human; the Flesh; embodied experience; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Assumptions about humankind’s separation from the rest of life on Earth have fuelled worldwide environmental destruction and a subsequent widespread loss of abundance and biodiversity amongst insects. As insects are vital to the health of the biosphere, a reconciliation of humans with the natural world is in due season. READ MORE

  4. 3. Lexical competition and predictive certainty in speech recognition: Modulations of pre-activation negativity amplitude by continuations, entropy and inhibition

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Fonetik

    Author : Anna Hjortdal; [2022]
    Keywords : Speech perception; spoken word recognition; lexical competition; ERPs; PrAN.; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : A growing body of evidence suggests that speech recognition is facilitated by rapid activation of possible lexical candidates and subsequent competition and selection. An event-related potential (ERP) component 136-204 ms after word onset, the pre-activation negativity (PrAN), correlates with lexical competition. READ MORE

  5. 4. Culture and 3D animation : A study of how culture and body language affects the perception of animated 3D characters

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Theo Dahle; [2019]
    Keywords : Body language; body language perception; cultural differences; game animation;

    Abstract : This study examined the differences and similarities in how animated 3D characters were perceived by individuals from Sweden and China. The study also attempted to examine how cultural aspects influenced the participants’ perceptions. Parts of the study were conducted through collaboration with the Chinese game company, Focus Games. READ MORE

  6. 5. Upplevd aggression vid kopplade hundmöten och faktorer som bidrar till det

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Julia Wallin; [2019]
    Keywords : hundar; aggression; koppel; hundägare; interaktion; kommunikation;

    Abstract : Resultaten från enkäten visar att majoriteten (74,83%) av respondenterna (kvinnor och män med en hund i hushållet) inte upplever sina hundar som aggressiva vid hundmöten med okänd hund vid den direkta frågan. En anledning till varför inte fler upplever sina hundar som aggressiva kan vara, utifrån svaren som kom i kommentarfälten där enkäten publicerades, att respondenterna upplever sina hundar som reaktiva och att de beteendena som uppvisas bottnar sig i osäkerhet eller rädsla. READ MORE