This article presents a study on analyzing body movements by using a single accelerometer sensor. The investigated categories of body movements belong to the Laban Effort Framework: Strong-Light, Free-Bound and Sudden-Sustained. All body movements were represented by a set of activities used for data collection. The calculated accuracy of detecting the body movements was based on collecting dat...

Humans use gestures in most communicative acts. How are these gestures initiated and performed? What kinds of communicative roles do they play and what kinds of meanings do they convey? How do listeners extract and understand these meanings? Will it be possible to build computerized communicating agents that can extract and understand the meanings and accordingly simulate and display expressive...

one of the important subjects of comparative literature_ in french school_ is studying common contents between literature of different languages and separating literati’s initiatives and borrowing from other authors in the same or another language by them. with this aspect. using analytic – comparative metod, this study compares poems of abu tayyib al-muttanabbi_ as one of the most impressive a...

The Northern Trans-Urals is a region of intensive agriculture that needs high-yielding varieties are resistant to lodging and a-biotic environmental factors, forming high-quality grain. In this respect, as starting material for breeding, Canadian with good technological indicators grain Norwegian high resistance well-expressed economic valuable characteristics interest. An important indicator w...

abstractmuhammad asif mohseni, a shia religious authority and an afghan political activist, has recently published the second printing of his al-mu’jam al-ahadith al-mu’tabarah in 8 volumes. a new arrangement has been adopted regarding the jurisprudential and non-jurisprudential chapters of the book, which indicates the author’s stance toward the status of reason and science as well as the posi...

Amotion-rendering system that adds target emotion to basic movements of human form robot (HFR) by modifying the movements was created. Pleasure, anger, sadness or relaxation is considered as target emotion. This method not only keeps the user interested, but it also makes the user perceive the robot’s emotions and form an attachment to the robot more easily. An experiment was conducted using a ...