Iconic Gestures
What can iconic gestures tell us about the language system? A case of conduction aphasia
... the gestures spontaneously produced during discourse by a participant with conduction ...co-TOT iconic and co- speech iconic gestures based on our understanding of her language system and what ...
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Seeing iconic gestures while encoding events facilitates children's memory of these events
... that iconic gestures convey semantic information (Broaders & Goldin-Meadow, 2010; Goldin-Meadow, 2003; Goldin- Meadow et ...observing gestures promotes cognitive processing (Kita et ...the ...
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GestuRe and ACtion Exemplar (GRACE) video database : stimuli for research on manners of human locomotion and iconic gestures
... Furthermore, we compared the averaged ratings for matches and mismatches across action pairs against the neutral score on our seven-point scale. A Wilcoxon signed rank test indicated that the median of average match rat- ...
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How seeing iconic gestures facilitates action event memory and verb learning in 3 year old children
... The research findings have two important theoretical implications for theories of verb learning. First, we present an important unexplored first step in the verb learning process: retrospective exemplars (i.e., exposures ...
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Natural reference : a phylo and ontogenetic perspective on the comprehension of iconic gestures and vocalizations
... such iconic gestures in great apes in the wild or in captivity (Call & Tomasello, 2007; Genty, Breuer, Hobaiter, & Byrne, 2009; Graham, Furuichi, & Byrne, 2017; Hobaiter & Byrne, ...
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Natural Language Informs the Interpretation of Iconic Gestures: A Computational Approach
... that gestures have predefined meanings either through conventional agreements ...of gestures by classifying gestures based on the shape/trajectory of hands, then combining the information with ...
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Children use gesture to interpret novel verb meanings
... without iconic gestures. Results showed that infants who had seen iconic gestures had built a more robust and abstract representation of ...that iconic gestures may relieve ...
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GestUI: A Model-driven Method and Tool for Including Gesture-based Interaction in User Interfaces
... of iconic gestures employing a multidimensional matrix whose rows contain values that describe aspects of a gesture’s ...multi-touch gestures using regular expressions composed of touch event ...
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The language-gesture connection: Evidence from aphasia
... more iconic gestures per word than do healthy controls (Feyereison, 1983; Hadar, Burstein, Krauss, & Soroker, 1998; Kemmerer, Chandrasekaran, & Tranel, 2007; Lanyon & Rose 2009; Pedelty, 1987; ...
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Efficiency of speech and iconic gesture integration for robotic and human communicators a direct comparison
... non-pointing gestures occurs for robot communicators, and whether it as efficient as for human ...hand gestures for iconic gestures (i.e. gestures that depict aspects of spatial images ...
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Two dimensional semantic analysis of Japanese mimetics
... At this point, let me turn to the question of utterances without a mimetic. I maintain that the two dimensions underlie almost all utterances in Japanese or any other languages, including languages like English, which ...
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The Revitalization of the Community based Management of Acute Malnutrition Program in Haiti
... deictic gestures, which derive their meanings from the immediate communicative context, iconic gestures derive their meaning through their form, by either conveying actions ...These gestures ...
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Weakly supervised construction of a repository of iconic images
... of iconic images, namely images that depict objects or scenes, which arouse associations to abstract ...of iconic images that are topically connected to the original seed images, while also allowing for ...
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Partial report: Iconic store or two buffers?
... self-evident reason why an obligatory response in the bar-probe task situation should necessarily result in an extra-array error. Hence, the fact that intra-array errors were more numerous than extra-array errors is not ...
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Iconic faces are not real faces: enhanced emotion detection and altered neural processing as faces become more iconic
... in iconic images, such as emoti- cons and cartoons, may underlie their ubiquity, despite their seeming dissimilarity from real-world ...more iconic, emotional information becomes easier to ...
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Unbiasing in the Genome Analysis of Iconic Shark Species
... Abstract: A previous study involving whole genome sequencing of the white shark suggested unique molecular evolution accounting for gigantism and the enhanced longevity of sharks including positive selection of dozens of ...
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An iconic language for the graphical representation of medical concepts
... The design of the VCM graphical vocabulary and combi- natorial grammar included three main steps: (1) selecting graphically representable attributes for diseases, signs, physiological st[r] ...
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A glove for rubbing and touch gestures
... Task 2: Indicating spatial location (Part 2). Task 2 was designed to test whether Fitts’ Law applies to the selection of targets only using rubbing gestures, patterned after MacKenzie and Buxton’s study of ...
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Three Ways to Bridge the Gap between Perception and Action, and Language
... articulator gestures and hand gestures that accompany or replace speech, as in sign language: These gestures are what is seen in linguistic communication; their neural correlates are the natural ...
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Unification based Multimodal Parsing
... A broad range of multimodal utterances are supported including combination of speech with multiple gestures and visual parsing of collections of gestures into complex unimodal commands..[r] ...
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