Essays about: "illusions"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the word illusions.
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1. Night Vision Goggle Simulation in a Mixed Reality Flight Simulator with Seamless Integrated Real World
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Medie- och Informationsteknik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakultetenAbstract : Night vision goggles (NVGs) are optical devices used to enhance human vision at low light conditions such as nighttime. The image seen through the goggles is brightened but with the consequence of introduced visual limitations and illusions. READ MORE
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2. Visions of Couture : Designing an Interactive System for Fashion
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Abstract : Visions of Couture is a project that explores the relationship between high fashion and technology. The aim of this work was to incorporate interactivity in a context, namely fashion, that has always been a pioneer in research and innovation but where interactive artefacts have so far had quite a marginal role. READ MORE
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3. Invisible Landscapes : Signs and Illusions in the Perfumery of Jean-Claude Ellena
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This study explores the potential of semiotics in the non-visual realm of perfumery, focusing on the work of French perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena. Utilizing Roland Barthes’ three levels of signification as a theoretical framework – as presented in his essay Rhétorique de l’image – it analyzes the linguistic, denotative and connotative aspects of three perfumes created by Ellena for the French luxury house Hermès: Un Jardin en Méditerranée, Un Jardin sur le Nil and Un Jardin Après la Mousson. READ MORE
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4. It’s Alive! Smart Things for Gaming Chairs: Exploring Animism as a Resource for Building Relations
University essay from Södertörns högskola/MedieteknikAbstract : In this project, the intersection between animism and smart things is being explored, with a special focus on gaming chairs. Integrated sensors and actuators become an opportunity to create interactivity and autonomous behaviour which creates illusions of life. READ MORE
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5. Gender relations and sexuality in Arab women’s writing: A narratological reading of Hanan al-Shaykh’s novel Ḥikāyat Zahra
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien-, Mellanöstern- och TurkietstudierAbstract : This thesis examines gender relations in the war novel Ḥikāyat Zahra (1989) by the Lebanese author Hanan al-Shaykh. The analysis focuses on interpersonal relations among male and female characters in the novel as well as perceptions of gender and sexuality within a patriarchal order as depicted in the writing of Hanan al-Shaykh. READ MORE