Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States Science depends upon visual communication. This typically ncludes graphs, charts, slides, and other visual depictions of data nd scientific concepts. More recently, and especially in other areas f science and medicine, communication by the use of images has ecome both necessary and appropriate. It is with the visual image, s opposed to the purely textual or ...

Background Human speech is the wonderful gift given to human being by God for communicating their ideas, needs and feelings. But an inability to speak, no matter temporary can be catastrophic for the patients in tertiary care. Some patients in tertiary care units may be communication compromised due to various reasons. A quasi experimental study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of vi...

We present a model for adaptive visual language communication based on eye gaze pattern and facial expression analysis. In our approach each basic visual sign can adapt its appearance and level of detail during the communication process. Atomic Communication Units (ACUs) – analogous to graphical output primitives encapsulate the intended denotation, the encoding of the message and a method for ...

Visual communication is the essential foundation for the design of IT interfaces but there can be very different understandings of this topic. Different academic traditions have their perspective and their vocabulary through which the topic is conceptualised and understood, Practitioners have other concerns and their specific tools and techniques with which they produce the visuals and the comm...