Essays about: "orientation specificity"

Found 3 essays containing the words orientation specificity.

  1. 1. What are the systematic needs andexperiences of LGBTQ humanitarian workers?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Iain McLellan; [2017]
    Keywords : LGBTQ; Gay; Lesbian; Bisexual; Transgender; Queer; Homosexuality; Culture; Religion; Heteronormativity; Sexual Orientation; Disclosure; Policy; NGOs; UN; Agencies; International; Humanitarian; Data; Diversity; Institutional Support;

    Abstract : This thesis is the product of the author’s personal experience as a gay person working in the humanitarian sector who has experience of the challenges faced in countries of conflict and in countries where the rights of LGBTQ people are not assured. LGBTQ people have specific needs that are documented through research, highlighting the risks they face while working in high risk locations. READ MORE

  2. 2. A Method for Detecting Resident Space Objects and Orbit Determination Based on Star Trackers and Image Analysis

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för visuell information och interaktion; Uppsala universitet/Bildanalys och människa-datorinteraktion

    Author : Karl Bengtsson Bernander; [2014]
    Keywords : Image analysis; Space situational awareness; Orbit determination;

    Abstract : Satellites commonly use onboard digital cameras, called star trackers. A star tracker determines the satellite's attitude, i.e. its orientation in space, by comparing star positions with databases of star patterns. READ MORE

  3. 3. Visual Action Recognition Study: Orientation Specificity in Mental Representations of Upright and Inverted Biological Motion

    University essay from Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Sigríður Pálsdóttir; [2001]
    Keywords : Visual action recognition; orientation specificity; biological motion; point-light displays; short-term priming.;

    Abstract : Research on biological motion, using point-light displays to present the motions, have been unravelling what information factors are still embedded in those impoverished stimuli and which of these factors are essential in visual processing of biological motion. Earlier studies suggest that orientation is a crucial factor in biological motion processing. READ MORE