Humans commonly are considered to have five separable named senses, called hearing, sight (vision), smell, taste, and touch, providing information about the external world. These senses, their organs, and respective modalities are listed in Table 18-1. The two most dominant senses are sight and hearing. Equipment designers understand human reliance on these two senses and have used them as the ...

This study evaluated the short-term responses of physiological and psychological indices examined human senses that are mostly engaged during a green space urban exposure in residents Athens, Greece. The forest had beneficial effects for physiology, anxiety mood states was also associated with all five positive reactions, while opposite observed center. difference pre- post-green salivary corti...

Languages are inherently ambiguous. Four out of five words in English have more than one meaning. Nowadays there is a growing number of small proprietary thesauri used for knowledge management for different applications. In order to enable the usage of these thesauri for automatic text annotations, we introduce a robust method for discriminating word senses using hypernyms. The method uses coll...

objectives: the aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of olfaction, audition and tactile senses in mobility and orientation of blinds. methods: the statistical sample of this research included 100 blind persons aged between 16 and 75 years (61 males and 39 females) with different level of education (16 persons lower than the diploma, 26 persons diploma, 46 persons bachelor, 12 person ma)...