Interacting With Objects
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Interacting With Objects
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Author : Maurice Nevile
language : en
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
Release Date : 2014-09-15
Interacting With Objects written by Maurice Nevile and has been published by John Benjamins Publishing Company this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-09-15 with Psychology categories.
Objects are essential for how, together, people create and experience social life and relate to the physical environment around them. Interacting with Objects: Language, materiality, and social activity presents studies which use video recordings of real-life settings to explore how objects feature in social interaction and activity. The studies consider many objects (e.g. paper documents, food, a camera, art, furniture, and even the human body), across various situations, such as shopping, visiting the doctor, interviews and meetings, surgery, and instruction in dance, craft, or cooking. Analyses reveal in precise detail how, as people interact, objects are seen, touched and handled, heard, created, transformed, planned, imagined, shared, discussed, or appreciated. With the companion collection Multiactivity in Social Interaction: Beyond multitasking, the book advances understanding of the complex organisation and accomplishment of social interaction, especially the significance of embodiment, materiality, participation and temporality. By focussing on objects in and for actual occasions of human action, Interacting with Objects: Language, materiality, and social activity will interest many researchers and practitioners in language and social interaction, communication and discourse, design, and also more widely within anthropology, sociology, psychology, and related disciplines.
Human Computer Interaction
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Author : Vanessa Agredo-Delgado
language : en
Publisher: Springer Nature
Release Date : 2025-05-29
Human Computer Interaction written by Vanessa Agredo-Delgado and has been published by Springer Nature this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2025-05-29 with Computers categories.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th Iberoamerican Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI-COLLAB 2024, held in Pereira, Colombia, during June 4–7, 2024. The 26 full papers presented here were carefully selected and reviewed from 85 submissions. Among the topics addressed in this edition were key areas such as accessibility, usability, video games and gamification, computational thinking, Internet of Things (IoT), software engineering, information and communication technologies (ICT) in education, virtual, augmented and mixed reality applied to education, artificial intelligence in HCI, industry 4.0, infotainment systems, collaborative work and learning, cognition and interaction. The diversity and topicality of these topics reflect the breadth of the discipline and its relevance to meet the technological and social challenges of today's world.
Pattern Recognition Theory And Applications
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Author : Pierre A. Devijver
language : en
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Release Date : 2012-12-06
Pattern Recognition Theory And Applications written by Pierre A. Devijver and has been published by Springer Science & Business Media this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-12-06 with Computers categories.
This book is the outcome of a NATO Advanced Study Institute on Pattern Recog nition Theory and Applications held in Spa-Balmoral, Belgium, in June 1986. This Institute was the third of a series which started in 1975 in Bandol, France, at the initia tive of Professors K. S. Fu and A. Whinston, and continued in 1981 in Oxford, UK, with Professors K. S. Fu, J. Kittler and L. -F. Pau as directors. As early as in 1981, plans were made to pursue the series in about 1986 and possibly in Belgium, with Professor K. S. Fu and the present editors as directors. Unfortunately, Ie sort en decida autrement: Professor Fu passed away in the spring of 1985. His sudden death was an irreparable loss to the scientific community and to all those who knew him as an inspiring colleague, a teacher or a dear friend. Soon after, Josef Kittler and I decided to pay a small tribute to his memory by helping some of his plans to materialize. With the support of the NATO Scientific Affairs Division, the Institute became a reality. It was therefore but natural that the proceedings of the Institute be dedicated to him. The book contains most of the papers that were presented at the Institute. Papers are grouped along major themes which hopefully represent the major areas of contem porary research. These are: 1. Statistical methods and clustering techniques 2. Probabilistic relaxation techniques 3. From Markovian to connectionist models 4.
Matter And Interactions Volume 1
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Author : Ruth W. Chabay
language : en
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Release Date : 2025-03-18
Matter And Interactions Volume 1 written by Ruth W. Chabay and has been published by John Wiley & Sons this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2025-03-18 with Science categories.
Matter and Interactions, Volume 1: Modern Mechanics, 5th Edition Matter & Interactions is a calculus-based introductory physics text that reflects a modernized view of physics. It stresses reasoning from powerful physics principles and integrates contemporary insights such as the atomic nature of matter, quantized energy, and relativistic dynamics throughout the curriculum. Students engage in the full process of creating and refining physical models. Computational modeling is integrated to allow students to apply fundamental principles to more complex, realistic systems, and to explore the possible ranges of behavior of physical models. Joining Ruth Chabay and Bruce Sherwood for this edition as authors are longtime collaborators Aaron Titus (North Carolina State University), and Stephen Spicklemire (University of Indianapolis) who have made great impacts on the new video series, interactive figures, and simulations. The new edition is thoughtfully updated with extensive content revisions, including chapter and section level learning objectives, clarified and simplified initial presentation of key concepts and techniques, and the introduction of angular momentum earlier, before collisions.
Designing For Gesture And Tangible Interaction
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Author : Mary Lou Maher
language : en
Publisher: Springer Nature
Release Date : 2022-05-31
Designing For Gesture And Tangible Interaction written by Mary Lou Maher and has been published by Springer Nature this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2022-05-31 with Computers categories.
Interactive technology is increasingly integrated with physical objects that do not have a traditional keyboard and mouse style of interaction, and many do not even have a display. These objects require new approaches to interaction design, referred to as post-WIMP (Windows, Icons, Menus, and Pointer) or as embodied interaction design. This book provides an overview of the design opportunities and issues associated with two embodied interaction modalities that allow us to leave the traditional keyboard behind: tangible and gesture interaction. We explore the issues in designing for this new age of interaction by highlighting the significance and contexts for these modalities. We explore the design of tangible interaction with a reconceptualization of the traditional keyboard as a Tangible Keyboard, and the design of interactive three-dimensional (3D) models as Tangible Models. We explore the design of gesture interaction through the design of gesture-base commands for a walk-up-and-use information display, and through the design of a gesture-based dialogue for the willful marionette. We conclude with design principles for tangible and gesture interaction and a call for research on the cognitive effects of these modalities.
Interactive 3d Multimedia Content
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Author : Wojciech Cellary
language : en
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Release Date : 2012-01-06
Interactive 3d Multimedia Content written by Wojciech Cellary and has been published by Springer Science & Business Media this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-01-06 with Computers categories.
The book describes recent research results in the areas of modelling, creation, management and presentation of interactive 3D multimedia content. The book describes the current state of the art in the field and identifies the most important research and design issues. Consecutive chapters address these issues. These are: database modelling of 3D content, security in 3D environments, describing interactivity of content, searching content, visualization of search results, modelling mixed reality content, and efficient creation of interactive 3D content. Each chapter is illustrated with example applications based on the proposed approach. The final chapter discusses some important ethical issues related to the widespread use of virtual environments in everyday life. The book provides ready to use solutions for many important problems related to the creation of interactive 3D multimedia applications and will be a primary reading for researchers and developers working in this domain.
Interactive Storytelling
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Author : Anne-Gwenn Bosser
language : en
Publisher: Springer Nature
Release Date : 2020-10-26
Interactive Storytelling written by Anne-Gwenn Bosser and has been published by Springer Nature this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020-10-26 with Computers categories.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling, ICIDS 2020, held in Bournemouth, UK, in November 2020. The 15 full papers and 8 short papers presented together with 5 posters, were carefully reviewed and selected from 70 submissions. The conference offers topics in game narrative and interactive storytelling, including the theoretical, technological, and applied design practices, narrative systems, storytelling technology, and humanities-inspired theoretical inquiry, empirical research and artistic expression.
Matter And Interactions
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Author : Ruth W. Chabay
language : en
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Release Date : 2015-01-12
Matter And Interactions written by Ruth W. Chabay and has been published by John Wiley & Sons this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-01-12 with Science categories.
Matter and Interactions, 4th Edition offers a modern curriculum for introductory physics (calculus-based). It presents physics the way practicing physicists view their discipline while integrating 20th Century physics and computational physics. The text emphasizes the small number of fundamental principles that underlie the behavior of matter, and models that can explain and predict a wide variety of physical phenomena. Matter and Interactions, 4th Edition will be available as a single volume hardcover text and also two paperback volumes.
Security And Persistence
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Author : John Rosenberg
language : en
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Release Date : 2012-12-06
Security And Persistence written by John Rosenberg and has been published by Springer Science & Business Media this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-12-06 with Computers categories.
During a short visit to Bremen in December 1989 John Rosenberg had several discussions with me about computer architecture. Although we had previously worked together for more than a decade in Australia we had not seen each other for over a year, following my move to Bremen in 1988. Meanwhile John was spending a year on study leave at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland with Professor Ron Morrison and his persistent programming research group. From our conversations it was quite clear that John was having a most fruitful time in St. Andrews and was gaining valuable new insights into the world of persistent programming. He was very keen to explore the significance of these insights for the MONADS Project, which we had been jOintly directing since the early 1980s. MONADS was not about persistent programming. In fact it had quite different origins, in the areas of software engineering and information protection. In an earlier stage of the project our ideas on these themes had led us into the world of computer architecture and even hardware deSign, in our attempts to provide an efficient base machine for our software ideas. The most important practical result of this phase of the project had been the development of the MONADS-PC, a mini computer which would be better compared with say a V tv
Data Fusion For Situation Monitoring Incident Detection Alert And Response Management
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Author : Elisa Shahbazian
language : en
Publisher: IOS Press
Release Date : 2005
Data Fusion For Situation Monitoring Incident Detection Alert And Response Management written by Elisa Shahbazian and has been published by IOS Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005 with Computers categories.
Data Fusion is an interdisciplinary technology domain. This work focuses on the mature phase of data fusion, namely the detection and identification/classification of phenomena being observed and exploitation of the related methods for Security-Related Civil Science and Technology (SST) applications.