Essays about: "Sign language"

Showing result 41 - 45 of 73 essays containing the words Sign language.

  1. 41. “She said she was called Theodore” : -        A modality analysis of five transcendental saints in the 1260’s Legenda Aurea and 1430’s Gilte Legende

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Emmy Atterving; [2017]
    Keywords : saint; saints; transvestites; transvestism; transvestite; saint marina; marina; marinus; saint eugenia; eugenia; eugene; saint theodora; theodora; theodore; saint margaret; margaret pelagius; margaret; margaret pelagia; pelagius; pelagia; saint pelagia; jacopo de fazio; jacobus de voragine; jacopo da varazze; compiler; dominican; Golden legend; legenda aurea; legenda sanctorum; gilte legende; confessor; martyr; virgin; hagiographies; hagiography; biography; England; Middle English sweden; monastery; monk; abbot; social experimentation; space; feminisation of language; jesus as mother; saint bridget of sweden; saint mary; holy virgin; saint catherine of siena; le roman de silences; silence; caroline walker bynum; sanctity; transcendence; homi bhabha; post-colonial; postcolonial; loomba; hybridity; hybridity theory; gender; gender fluidity; crossdressing; cross-dressing; transgender; laqueur; linguistics; modality; nuyts; medieval; late medieval; late middle ages; middle ages; late medieval period;

    Abstract : This thesis explores modalities in two hagiographical collections from the late Middle Ages; the Legenda Aurea and the Gilte Legende by drawing inspiration from post-colonial hybridity theories.. READ MORE

  2. 42. Swedish Sign Language Skills Training and Assessment

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : Dani Potrus; [2017]
    Keywords : Sign language; Sign language recognition; Video game; Efficiency; Sign language assessment; Experimental design; Statistical testing; Statistical evaluation; Teckenspråk; Igenkänning av Svenskt teckenspråk; Teckenspråks tv spel; Effektivitet; Teckenspråklig bedömning; Experimentell design; Statistisk testning; Statistisk utvärdering;

    Abstract : Sign language is used widely around the world as a first language for those that are unable to use spoken language and by groups of people that have a disability which precludes them from using spoken language (such as a hearing impairment). The importance of effective learning of sign language and its applications in modern computer science has grown widely in the modern aged society and research around sign language recognition has sprouted in many different directions, some examples using hidden markov models (HMMs) to train models to recognize different sign language patterns (Swedish sign language, American sign language, Korean sign language, German sign language and so on). READ MORE

  3. 43. Automation of Editorial Tasks on the Website Content Central

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Markus Sköld; [2016]
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    Abstract : Content Central is a website that allows freelance journalists and photographers to upload their work so that media outlets can buy and publish them. Content Central must moderate the content uploaded to assure that everything is of high quality and that it can be published directly. READ MORE

  4. 44. Attitudes towards Swedish-English - Swedish upper secondary school students' evaluations of Swedish-English accented teachers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för utbildningsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Andreas Johansson; Josef Molin; [2016]
    Keywords : Swedish-English; accent evaluations; matched guise; native-speakerism; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : English can be seen, to some extent, as the second language of most Swedes, even though it has no official status in Sweden. Despite a high proficiency in the language throughout the Swedish population, Swedes seem to have issues identifying with English, as is evident in a widespread resentment towards a Swedish-English accented variety. READ MORE

  5. 45. Comparison of Methods of Single Sign-On : Post authentication methods in single sign on

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för informations- och kommunikationsteknik (ICT)

    Author : Baran Topal; [2016]
    Keywords : SSO; Single sign-on; SAML; authentication; security; behavior; risk; SSO; Single sign-on; SAML; autentisering; säkerhet; beteende; risk;

    Abstract : Single sign-on (SSO) is a session verification mechanism that allows a client to use a single password and name combination to be able to access multiple applications. The mechanism validates the client for all the applications and eliminates the need for authentication prompts when a user switches between applications within a session. READ MORE