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    Sixth Sense

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    use natural hand gestures to interact with this information .The sixth sense technology was developed by Pranav Mistry‚ a PhD student in the Fluid Interfaces Group at the MIT Media Lab. The sixth sense technology has a Web 4.0 view of human and machine interactions. Sixth Sense integrates digital information into the physical world and its objects‚ making the entire world your computer. It can turn any surface into a touch-screen for computing‚ controlled by simple hand gestures. It is not a technology

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    Charitable Gesture Giving (verb): to freely transfer the possession of (something) to (someone); hand over to. When one gives to someone or does something special for someone‚ it is a win-win situation. In fact‚ the feeling of happiness is always mutual in those cases. No matter how big‚ small‚ concrete‚ or abstract the act of kindness is‚ it will go a long way nevertheless. The winter season - that is‚ the season for giving - is approaching‚ and it is a great time to “kick off” the amiable gestures for

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    THE ANALYSIS OF GESTURES IN HUMAN COMMUNICATION By Dwitania Kemala (0707906) English Language and Literature B English Education Department Faculty of Language and Arts Education Indonesia University of Education 2010 ABSTRACT This paper presents the way people communicate using nonverbal language‚ especially gestures. The method that applied to gain the data is library research by reading and collecting relevant data related to the topic from various sources. It also used descriptive

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    Target Gesture Case Study

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    While Group A delivered exact or relatively close Target Gesture instances‚ Group B gave more limited results‚ instead providing otherwise unique ones. In fact‚ at one point‚ a speaker completely diminished gestures altogether‚ which effected the cycle of the story. However‚ Target Gesture 1 was the single example that remained somewhat consistent for all speaker recounts. By way of example‚ here is the progression of gesture 1 though Speaker 4 to Speaker 8. Speaker 4’s fingers form in what looks

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    Review: The secret of Seinfeld ’s Humor: The significance of the Insignificant The Secret of Seinfeld ’s Humor: The significance of the Insignificant‚ an article written by Jorge Gracia briefly outlines what the author believes to be the origin of the humour with which the popular television show Seinfeld achieved such broad based success. A show that embraced the ordinary of everyday life‚ while atypically avoiding the mainstay of violence and sex of most of today ’s popular visual media and

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    Chapter I INTRODUCTION In the "real" world‚ a gesture is a motion of the limbs or an act made to express a thought or as a symbol of intent. You gesture to your waiter to come over and see the fly in your soup‚ or wave an oncoming car past your stopped car. You make hand gestures to express disgust and anger of others‚ or to signal approval and disapproval (thumbs up and thumbs down). These gestures are often shortcuts or silent‚ non-verbal alternatives for expression. In other cases‚ especially

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    Billiards and Sexuality: An Examination of Coded Gestures Although Vanity Fair often tries to provide a realistic portrayal of life in the 1800’s‚ it balks realism when confronted by issues of sexuality. Consistently‚ the narrator uses games‚ particularly billiards‚ as stand-ins for sex and sexual promiscuity. These coded gestures allow the narrator to comment on an otherwise taboo subject in Victorian England. At the same time‚ the narrator’s commentary on sexual promiscuity reflects back on gambling

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    In A Gesture Life‚ the protagonist‚ Hata‚ seems to have good reputation in a small town called Bedley Run. He owns a beautiful house‚ is well respected in the community and is wealthy. However‚ he had experienced during war is hidden behind his seemingly peaceful present and that he has still remained in the aftermath of the traumatic experience around the war and the comfort woman‚ K. Also‚ Hata’s lifelong struggle to be part of the center turns out to be failure. In other words‚ he has kept denied

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    Since the publication of Chang-rae Lee‘s A Gesture Life in 1999‚ critical attention has been paid to issues of Asian American studies‚ such as the problems of searching for identity and esteem in a non-native environment‚ the collisions between cultures‚ and the diasporic experiences of Asian Americans. But this paper focuses on the work‘s exemplary exploration of war crimes. To put it differently‚ it situates A Gesture Life within the huge body of war literature‚ particularly literature

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    equipment and Touchless biometric products; Europe follows shortly The concept of gesture recognition has come into major attention with the launch of Microsoft’s Kinect in 2010. The new and enhanced user experience offered by various technologies has gathered interest from a number of OEMs across many applications. This has resulted in the launch of products ranging from smart TVs to Smartphones that integrate with gesture recognition technologies. The report’s detailed segmentation by technology‚ by

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