Essays about: "gestures"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 195 essays containing the word gestures.

1. 21. Spot the Pain: Exploring the Application of Skeleton Pose Estimation for Automated Pain Assessment

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

   Author : Angelica Hjelm Gardner; [2022]
   Keywords : automated pain assessment; pain recognition; body movements; skeleton pose estimation; deep learning; neural networks;

   Abstract : Automated pain assessment is emerging as an essential part of pain management in areas such as healthcare, rehabilitation, sports and fitness. These automated systems are based on machine learning applications and can provide reliable, objective and cost-effective benefits. READ MORE

3. 22. Towards a Richer Interaction Space with Gestural Interaction on Synthesizers

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Anton Sjöö; [2022]
   Keywords : Gestural interaction; Kinaesthetic interaction; sound; synthesizer; musical interaction design;

   Abstract : The synthesizer is a highly complex artefact. It is frequently employed in the music industry and renowned for its varied sound qualities. It employs rudimentary components such as buttons and knobs and is thus not equally renowned for its rich interactive possibilities. READ MORE

4. 23. Senior and the City

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Rosanna Novo; [2022]
   Keywords : Senior citizen; Public space; City; the Flower fund; Södermalm;

   Abstract : Senior and the City investigate the question; what does it mean to age with dignity in the city? With recent years of pandemic precautions, as senior citizens were subdivided into a high-index group, a greater focus was set upon their living conditions due to the protection. The protective isolation bore discussions about loneliness and the value of social contact arose. READ MORE

5. 24. “I do not know why, but I always wanted to go away”: Brazilian migrants’ reflections on their transnational experiences and sense of belonging in Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

   Author : Catharina Barbosa; [2022]
   Keywords : transnational experience; sense of belonging; place-making; identity; migration; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to explore the transnational experiences of Brazilian immigrants living in Sweden. As a contribution to media and migration studies, this research investigates the immigrants’ non-mediated and mediated practices that influence their sense of belonging in the host country. READ MORE

6. 25. Kehrä/Kehrae : A moment in between

   University essay from Stockholms konstnärliga högskola/Institutionen för cirkus

   Author : Myrsky Rönkä; [2022]
   Keywords : Circus; ritual; liminality; communitas; play; animism; gift; rope; circus practice; nature; intimacy orientation; regenerative; sustainability;

   Abstract : First of all, my research is not only my research but our research. It has been made together with my long-time art companion Marjut Hernesniemi. The starting point for our research was our experience of the western modern circus, what it does, and how it cares for the cosmos. READ MORE